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Each week on the Matthew West Podcast, Matthew is joined by some of his favorite artists, authors, athletes, and influencers such as Mark Hall from Casting Crowns, Olympic Gold Medalist Shawn Johnson East, Country Star Carly Pearce, Best selling author and podcast host Annie F. Downs, Comedian Michael Jr., and many more. In addition, listeners get a behind-the-scenes look in each episode at some of the powerful stories behind his music, plus a special segment "Dadvice" with Matthew's dad, popwe Director, Joe West.

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Jon Steingard’s Journey Through Doubt - Part 1

Episode 9

In part one of this two-part interview with fellow “preacher’s kid” Jon Steingard, Matthew asks about growing up in church, his time as front man for Hawk Nelson, and his past year's painful journey of questioning his belief in God. "Truth Be Told" is this week's Song from the Story House.

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Jon Gordon and the Power of Positive Leadership

Episode 8

Jon Gordon's best-selling books and talks have inspired readers and audiences around the world, and his personal story inspires us this week on the podcast. And today’s Song from the Story House, “Too Young Too Soon,” hits close to home. 

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Priscilla Shirer’s Prayer Strategy

Episode 7

Priscilla Shirer’s story of faith, which starts with her incredible family, has inspired countless people though her speaking events, her books, and the films she has starred in. Matthew also welcomes Leanna Crawford to the Story House to discuss the song they wrote together, “Truth I’m Standing On.”

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Shawn Johnson East and Andrew East on Finding Success

Episode 6

Shawn Johnson East and Andrew East share their stories of success, and how their Olympic and NFL aspirations didn’t go as they expected. That conversation leads Matthew to think about the story behind his song, “Something Greater”, and his wife Emily joins him to discuss how God’s story for each of our lives is even more amazing than we can imagine.

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NBA Star Cody Zeller Is More Than His Achievements

Episode 5

In honor of the NBA playoffs beginning, Matthew interviews his friend Cody Zeller about how his faith continues to grow on and off the court playing for the Charlotte Hornets. This week’s Songs From the Story House segment is about the hit single, “The God Who Stays.”

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Max Lucado Just Wants to Get On Base

Episode 4

Matthew interviews one of his favorite authors and storytellers, Max Lucado, who also happens to be one of his heroes. Plus, we get to hear the story behind the song “Take Heart” in this week’s Songs From the Story House segment.

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VIP Q&A

Episode 3

Inspired by the VIP Q&A sessions Matthew has done before his concerts, we get to hear your stories and questions in this special monthly episode. Call (601) 301-2208 to share your brief story and/or question (the shorter your message the more likely you’ll be on the show).

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Korie Robertson and Sadie Robertson Huff Live Original

Episode 2

Korie Robertson and Sadie Robertson Huff share the story of their mother-daughter relationship as they lived out their faith on popular television series Duck Dynasty and Dancing With the Stars. And Matthew goes “on location” with his family to get the story behind his song “Quarantine Life.”

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Mark Hall from Casting Crowns Is Just a Nobody

Episode 1

Matthew’s first podcast guest is his good friend, Mark Hall from Casting Crowns, who knows his story is not defined by his musical accomplishments. We also get to hear from William, who is part of the story behind the song, “Walking Miracles.”

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