Celebrating 15 Years of “The Boundless Show”: Episode 782
The Boundless Show
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 772 Ratings
🗓️ 26 January 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
Celebrating 15 Years of “The Boundless Show”: Episode 782
The podcast turns 15 years old, plus founder Steve Watters on how the show started, and Lisa Anderson recounts several favorite episode moments
Featured musical artist: Liz Vice
Roundtable: Happy 15th Birthday to “The Boundless Show”!
Exactly 15 years ago today, on January 26, 2008, the first episode of “The Boundless Show” went live. We appreciate the ways you, the listener, have supported this podcast and made this special anniversary possible. To celebrate what God has done, we’re recapping some amazing memories and moments from the show. Join Lisa as she takes a look back at the show through the years.
Culture: “The Boundless Show’s” Origin Story
Steve and Candice Watters started Boundless.org in 1998 as a “webzine” to help Christian young adults live out their faith. In this special interview, Steve joins Lisa to share how Boundless went from being an online magazine to also becoming a weekly podcast. He tells us how the podcast got started, why Lisa was chosen as the host, and gives advice to listeners on following Jesus today.
Inbox: Lisa’s Favorite Show Moments
After 15 years of hosting “The Boundless Show,” we thought it would be fun to ask Lisa what some of her favorite moments have been throughout the show’s history. If you’ve ever wondered, this is your chance to find out.
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| 0:00.0 | Friends, it is that time of year when people contact you and ask you to bless them as we are in the Christmas season and heading into a new year with a monetary gift. |
| 0:12.2 | And you know what? |
| 0:12.8 | I'm just going to go ahead and do that on behalf of Boundless. |
| 0:15.8 | This is Lisa Anderson, host of The Boundless Show. |
| 0:19.8 | And we are in our year-end giving campaign here |
| 0:22.9 | at Focus on the Family and Boundless, and your gift this year is going to be doubled in order |
| 0:28.9 | to further the work of Boundless as we minister to young adults. |
| 0:33.2 | How do you give? |
| 0:34.0 | Go to Boundless.org slash donate. |
| 0:36.6 | You can give today, and your gift will be matched |
| 0:39.6 | by a generous donor who has offered to put up that financial resource in order to stretch |
| 0:45.1 | gifts even further. So boundless.org slash donate, you have the opportunity to take us into the new |
| 0:50.9 | year here at boundless as we continue to provide great content and conversation |
| 0:55.9 | for you and everyone you love. Thanks so much in advance. Well, hey everyone. Welcome to this week's episode of The Boundless Show. It is episode |
| 1:14.9 | 782, but more importantly, it is the official 15th anniversary of the Boundless Show first airing. So |
| 1:23.3 | happy anniversary to all of us and happy birthday to the boundless show. |
| 1:29.2 | This is going to be kind of a special show, but let me go ahead and intro it like I |
| 1:33.3 | normally do. Later on, we do have an inbox that is in honor of our 15th anniversary, |
| 1:39.0 | and I'm going to actually be answering a question we got, what have been some of my |
| 1:43.8 | favorite moments of hosting |
| 1:45.3 | the show over the last 15 years and why? And so if you have ever wondered what moments have |
| 1:52.4 | been especially meaningful or fun for me, stay tuned. And then for our culture segment, Steve Waters |
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