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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.
Don’t Be Like Uncle Rico
Bonus Episode
Today we look to the deeply spiritual movie, Napoleon Dynamite, for a much-needed reminder that our best days are not behind us!
No what ifs!
Mac Powell
Episode 85
My guest today is former lead singer of one of my all-time favorite bands, Third Day. He’s one of the most recognizable voices in music, and recently released an awesome solo album New Creation. Let’s go to the Story House the great Mac Powell!
Shoulda Woulda Coulda Been
Bonus Episode
It’s impossible to live a “no what if” life if you’re consumed by the regret of past mistakes.
Today’s devotional is a much-needed reminder that God remembers our sins no more, so we are free to forget the past behind us and press on!
Billy Hallowell on Faith, Culture and Navigating Our Way Through Crazy Times
Episode 84
I’m joined today by my friend Billy. He’s an accomplished journalist and author of a new book called Playing With Fire. He’s got a knack for digging in and finding the topics that today’s church often overlooks. I really think you’re going to love today’s conversation with a really fascinating guy who’s passionate about telling stories of faith and hope in a world crowded with bad news.
Let’s go to the Story House with Billy Hallowell!
A Past Pardoned, a Present Planned and a Future Promised
Bonus Episode
We are kicking off 2022 on a mission to have no regrets and no what ifs!
Today’s devotional is a reminder that when it comes to living life to the fullest there are some things we can’t do for ourselves. Take a moment today to remember that God has done for you what you could never do for yourself. He left no what ifs on the cross. He came all the way for sinners like you and me. Let’s go to the Story House with no what ifs!
Auntie Anne Beiler on the journey from darkness to light
Episode 83
My guest today is most known for her delicious pretzels that you can smell the moment you walk into any shopping mall! More importantly, she is a deep well with a powerful story of brokenness, tragedy, abuse, depression, and ultimately healing and redemption. Let’s go to the Story House with Auntie Anne Beiler!
No What Ifs 2022
Episode 82
Join me for an 8-week devotional series to kick off the new year.
Each Friday I’ll be putting out a short bonus episode of the podcast that you can add to your daily quiet time as we challenge each other to make the most of 2022! Let’s run our race with perseverance and reach the end with no what ifs!
Pastor Paul Bane and Matt Litton on Starting the New Year in the Presence of Jesus
Episode 81
My guests today have written the perfect book for the start of the new year called In The Presence of Jesus. Today, we are talking about how to discover the intimacy with God that we all want to experience. Let’s go to the Story House with Matt Litton and Pastor Paul Bane!
Jody McBrayer Has a Powerful Story to Tell of God’s Faithfulness
Episode 80
Today my guest is one of the best singers God has ever put on the planet. He was an original member of the group Avalon who spent most of their career at the top of the radio charts. Now, he’s singing about Jesus as a solo artist and sharing his story in a new book So Far So Good. Let’s go to the Story House with Jody McBrayer!
We Need HOPE
Bonus Episode
Merry Christmas! Join me for a special weekly bonus episode throughout the month of December as I share a devotional message that I pray will remind you of the true meaning and significance of this most wonderful time of the year. We need hope. We need joy. We need love. We need Jesus. We need Christmas! Sign up to receive a free weekly email devotional called Day One Devos that my ministry PopWE sends to thousands around the world at https://popwe.org
Kurt and Brenda Warner Tell Their Great American Underdog Story
Episode 79
It’s not every day you get to hang out with a Super Bowl champion. My guests today are two of the most amazing people with an inspiring story that reminds us God can do big things no matter how small the beginning. The movie American Underdog, which tells the story of their journey, is out on Christmas Day. Let’s go to the Story House with Kurt and Brenda Warner!
We Need LOVE
Bonus Episode
Merry Christmas! Join me for a special weekly bonus episode throughout the month of December as I share a devotional message that I pray will remind you of the true meaning and significance of this most wonderful time of the year. We need hope. We need joy. We need love. We need Jesus. We need Christmas! Sign up to receive a free weekly email devotional called Day One Devos that my ministry PopWE sends to thousands around the world at https://popwe.org
Tasha Layton Wants Everyone to Look and See What God Has Done
Episode 78
My guest today is a recording artist who just celebrated her first #1 song, “Look What You’ve Done,” which was written right here at the Story House! So… let’s go to the Story House with the insanely talented and inspiring Tasha Layton!
We Need PEACE
Bonus Episode
Merry Christmas! Join me for a special weekly bonus episode throughout the month of December as I share a devotional message that I pray will remind you of the true meaning and significance of this most wonderful time of the year. We need hope. We need joy. We need love. We need Jesus. We need Christmas! Sign up to receive a free weekly email devotional called Day One Devos that my ministry PopWE sends to thousands around the world at https://popwe.org
Jenn Johnson on all things Lovely
Episode 77
She’s an amazingly inspired singer and songwriter of some of the most well-known worship anthems of our day. She’s also a wife, a mother, and now the author of a great new book titled ‘All Things Lovely’. Let’s go to the Story House with Bethel Music’s Jenn Johnson!
We Need JOY
Bonus Episode
Merry Christmas! Join me for a special weekly bonus episode throughout the month of December as I share a devotional message that I pray will remind you of the true meaning and significance of this most wonderful time of the year. We need hope. We need joy. We need love. We need Jesus. We need Christmas! Sign up to receive a free weekly email devotional called Day One Devos that my ministry PopWE sends to thousands around the world at https://popwe.org
Dallas Jenkins, Creator of 'The Chosen'
Episode 76
I’m super excited to talk with the creator, director and writer of the largest crowd-funded television show in history, The Chosen. Today, we are talking about the power of faith-based media and hearing more about the heart of the man behind this powerful television series about the life of Christ. Let’s go to the Story House with Dallas Jenkins!
We Need Christmas
Bonus Episode
Merry Christmas! Join me for a special weekly bonus episode throughout the month of December as I share a devotional message that I pray will remind you of the true meaning and significance of this most wonderful time of the year. We need hope. We need joy. We need love. We need Jesus. We need Christmas!