Passion City Church Podcast

As a new year begins, Ben Stuart reminds us through Luke 7 that transformation doesn’t start with a to-do list, but with surrender to the Savior who gave His life for us.

Transcribed - Published: 5 January 2026

Listen to the latest talk from Passion City Church, There Will Be Manna In The Morning with Pastor Louie Giglio

Transcribed - Published: 28 December 2025

You’re listening to the latest talk from Passion City Church, located in Atlanta, GA. Passion City Church is a Jesus Church, led by Pastor Louie Giglio.

Transcribed - Published: 25 December 2025

Grant Partrick explores Jesus’ words in John 6:35, revealing why He is the bread of life and demonstrating that true, eternal life is received—not achieved—through faith in Him.

Transcribed - Published: 22 December 2025

Nearly half of evangelicals believe there are many paths to God, but Jesus’ words in John 14 tell a very different story. Jonathan Pickens invites us to see Jesus not as one way among many, but as the way who brings true comfort, clear truth, real communion with God, and a life-changing call to follow Him.

Transcribed - Published: 18 December 2025

You’re listening to the latest talk from Passion City Church, located in Atlanta, GA. Passion City Church is a Jesus Church, led by Pastor Louie Giglio.

Transcribed - Published: 18 December 2025

Brad Jones continues our collection by exploring Jesus’ vivid declaration in John 14:6. When we trust Jesus as the way, the truth, and the life, our response is to live worshipfully and missionally.

Transcribed - Published: 15 December 2025

Jesus did not just speak about God; He declared Himself to be God. Do you know Him? In this transformational talk, Louie Giglio unpacks Jesus’ seven “I Am” statements in John’s Gospel, and reminds us that we are connected to God, not merely a prophet sent from God.

Transcribed - Published: 8 December 2025

Jesus’ declaration in John 11:25 answers one of humanity’s oldest questions about life beyond the grave. Through the story of Lazarus, Grant Partrick uncovers the transformative reality of Jesus as the resurrection and the life, and reminds us of our opportunity to trust Him with both our present and eternity.

Transcribed - Published: 1 December 2025

Louie Giglio traces the thread of Jesus as the Lamb of God from the first Passover in Exodus, to John the Baptist’s proclamation, to the cross, and beyond. Through this talk, we see that Jesus is not simply a sacrifice, but the final, and perfect Passover Lamb whose shed blood brings us from death to life.

Transcribed - Published: 24 November 2025

Historian H.G. Wells called Jesus the very center of history — but who is He really? And how do His very words help us know Him more fully? At the start of a new collection, Louie Giglio unpacks the significance of Jesus as the Son of Man, showing us a Savior who understands us deeply.

Transcribed - Published: 17 November 2025

What makes the Gospel such good news? Through Paul’s words in Romans 3, Louie Giglio teaches us that Jesus didn’t come to make bad people better; He came to bring dead people to life and make us righteous through His finished work on the cross.

Transcribed - Published: 10 November 2025

Desperation for God is not a momentary feeling but a constant posture of the heart, inviting Him into every part of our daily life. Drawing from Elijah’s story in 1 Kings 18, Louie Giglio challenges us to examine where our faith may be wavering and inspires us to go all in.

Transcribed - Published: 3 November 2025

What do you reach for when life leaves you empty? In this message, Grant Partrick looks at Psalm 63 to show that even in the wilderness, true satisfaction is found in a desperate faith that seeks, treasures, and trusts God above everything else.

Transcribed - Published: 19 October 2025

Grant Partrick delivers a practical guide to cultivating holy desperation from Luke 18. Learn how persistent, humble prayer guards your heart from discouragement, why God is nothing like the unjust judge, and how to build simple rhythms that keep you asking, trusting, and hoping until Jesus makes all things new.

Transcribed - Published: 12 October 2025

David Platt's teaching traces God’s design for intimacy with humanity from Eden to the tabernacle and ultimately to Jesus, the true tabernacle. This talk reveals how we are created, redeemed, and destined to dwell in an eternal, intimate relationship with our Creator.

Transcribed - Published: 8 October 2025

We were created with a deep longing for God, yet many of us mistake that thirst for other desires. Louie Giglio teaches that only God, the living water, can truly satisfy our souls and restore us to the relationship for which we were made.

Transcribed - Published: 28 September 2025

Louie Giglio points us to the story of Jehoshaphat in 2 Chronicles 20, reminding us that when desperation strikes, our hope isn’t in human strength or worldly alliances but in God alone. When we seek Him first through prayer, fasting, and worship, He fights our battles and gives us peace.

Transcribed - Published: 21 September 2025

Prayer is not an afterthought but the lifeline of our faith, drawing us closer to the heart of God. Louie Giglio teaches that when we pray with desperation, faith, and devotion, we find strength, victory, and peace in Him.

Transcribed - Published: 14 September 2025

Louie Giglio reminds us that no matter what we face today, God holds our future securely in His hands. With His promises, grace, and the hope of heaven, we can confidently say: The best is yet to come.

Transcribed - Published: 7 September 2025

In this talk, Dan Watson shares how true rest is not found in a destination or a day off but in a person — and His name is Jesus.

Transcribed - Published: 31 August 2025

For the men, women, and children escaping slavery through the Underground Railroad, spirituals like Wade in the Water carried both coded messages of survival and songs of hope. For generations, God’s people have turned to song to remember who He is. In this final episode, we reflect on how Sabbath ends with remembering and rejoicing—lifting our eyes to the God who has always been our help.

Transcribed - Published: 30 August 2025

Edward Everett spoke for two hours at Gettysburg. Abraham Lincoln spoke for two minutes—and history remembers only one. Sometimes less is more. In this episode, we explore how Sabbath is about remembering God’s past faithfulness in order to find hope today, and how memory strengthens both individuals and generations.

Transcribed - Published: 29 August 2025

Eric Liddell was favored to win the Olympic 100m in 1924—until he found out the race was on a Sunday. His decision to honor the Sabbath cost him one race, but shaped his life’s legacy. In this episode, we reflect on what it means to protect Sabbath in a world that constantly demands compromise.

Transcribed - Published: 28 August 2025

In the 1890s, American workers toiled twelve hours a day, seven days a week—until a movement rose up to demand rest. The result? Labor Day. But long before unions or holidays, God commanded a rhythm of Sabbath for His people. In this episode, we’ll look at why Sabbath isn’t optional, but God’s gift of strength and renewal.

Transcribed - Published: 27 August 2025

Johann Sebastian Bach once terrified organ builders by pulling out every stop, unleashing a relentless wall of sound. But unlike an organ, you and I were designed to breathe, to rest, to pause. In this episode, we discover how Sabbath reminds us that God wired us for rhythms of work and rest—and why stopping is essential for our souls.

Transcribed - Published: 26 August 2025

What happens when silence itself becomes the performance? In 1952, composer John Cage stunned the world with four minutes and thirty-three seconds of nothing. But in the stillness, audiences learned to truly listen. In this episode, we explore how Sabbath begins with stopping—pressing pause long enough to hear God’s gentle whisper above the noise.

Transcribed - Published: 25 August 2025

In this talk, Grant Partrick unpacks the true meaning of Sabbath and invites us to stop, rest, and remember all that God has done for us.

Transcribed - Published: 24 August 2025

Transcribed - Published: 20 August 2025

Brad Jones unpacks Ephesians 4, where the apostle Paul calls us to walk in humility, unity, and love. As we live this way, we reflect Christ and open ourselves to be used for God's glory.

Transcribed - Published: 17 August 2025

God is moving through His Church across every generation, and revival is stirring in the hearts of Gen Z. In this talk, Louie Giglio shares how ABOVE + BEYOND is more than a moment of generosity—it’s a call to believe God for miracles and to plant seeds for future generations.

Transcribed - Published: 10 August 2025

Rooted in stories of faith, provision, and revival, Pastor Louie Giglio shares the vision behind Above + Beyond at Passion City Church, reminding us that we're part of something eternal and that Jesus is the "more" we're after.

Transcribed - Published: 3 August 2025

Ron Blue sits with Louie Giglio to share a powerful testimony of surrendering financial success to follow God’s calling and build a legacy of generosity. Through his story, we learn that true contentment and freedom come from trusting God with everything we have and giving joyfully for the sake of the Kingdom.

Transcribed - Published: 29 July 2025

Listen to the latest talk from Passion City Church, Breaking Free From the Grip of Money with Louie Giglio and Ron Blue.

Transcribed - Published: 28 July 2025

In the face of fear, threat, or pain, prayer is the most powerful response we could have. Through studying Acts 4:23-31, Jonathan Pickens reminds us that when we’re captivated by how astonishing God is, we can pray boldly, trust fully, and live courageously.

Transcribed - Published: 23 July 2025

Obedience and submission to God's Lordship are born from an overflowing love for Him. In this talk from Grant Partrick, we see that obedience isn't about following a list of rules; it's evidence that we are in Christ, and what initially felt like obligation will become a delight.

Transcribed - Published: 20 July 2025

If you don't forgive others, do you fully understand the gospel? Louie Giglio discusses astonishing forgiveness, helping us see how God wiping away our sins empowers us to forgive others, ultimately breaking the chains of bitterness and opening the door to freedom.

Transcribed - Published: 13 July 2025

Transcribed - Published: 10 July 2025

Are you feeling weak or afraid? In this message, Pastor Dan Watson reminds us that astonishing prayers are not rooted in panic but in God’s power, shaped by Scripture, and emboldened by the Holy Spirit to advance His mission—even in the face of fear.

Transcribed - Published: 7 July 2025

What does it look like to live a life marked by astonishing courage? In this talk through Acts 4, we explore how Peter and John’s fearless witness in the face of threats reveals the power of the Holy Spirit to strengthen ordinary people for the sake of sharing the gospel.

Transcribed - Published: 29 June 2025

Through studying Acts 3-4, we see that people were astonished by Peter and John, not because they were extraordinary, but because they were bold and Spirit-filled, a result of their spending exorbitant time with Jesus.

Transcribed - Published: 22 June 2025

Our relationship with our phones is more significant than we realize—it shapes not only how we interact with others but also how we connect with God. This conversation challenges us to model healthy phone boundaries through presence, discipline, and intentionality in our relationships and spiritual lives.

Transcribed - Published: 15 June 2025

Marriage is a covenant designed by God for His glory, not our self-fulfillment. Louie Giglio teaches six things to consider when choosing a partner and reestablishes the need for shared mission, character, and calling.

Transcribed - Published: 8 June 2025

God cares deeply about who we marry. In this talk, Ben Stuart teaches through Genesis 24, helping us understand how we can pursue dating in a way that honors Him using biblical principles and guidelines.

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2025

In a culture of isolation and surface-level acquaintances, we are called to pursue deep and biblical friendships that reflect God. This talk from Grant Partrick unpacks five marks of godly friendship from the book of Proverbs, offering encouragement and challenge for cultivating relationships rooted in truth and love.

Transcribed - Published: 25 May 2025

How do we live in the world without being of the world? Pastor Louie Giglio addresses this question head-on, reminding us that Jesus sends us into the world as reflections of His light, living missionally and building influence with integrity while staying tethered to the truth.

Transcribed - Published: 18 May 2025

In this inspiring talk, Dr. Crawford Loritts shares how all of us—whether parents or not—can play a part in shaping the next generation by living out our faith, being real about repentance, and leaving a legacy that points to Jesus.

Transcribed - Published: 11 May 2025

Transcribed - Published: 4 May 2025

Maybe you're dealing with a difficult health diagnosis, the loss of a loved one, or financial burden. In this talk, Levi Lusko teaches that even in seasons of spiraling, storms, and struggle, God is near, developing us and weaving beauty out of the brokenness.

Transcribed - Published: 27 April 2025

Pastor Louie Giglio challenges us to truly consider if our names are in the Lamb's Book of Life, and encourages us to have hope and believe that when God is in the story, there is always one more move.

Transcribed - Published: 20 April 2025