Pastor Plek's Podcast Episodes

303: Shane Loomis joins Pastor Plek on this episode to share his expert insights on the unique challenges and opportunities that blended families face. You’ll learn how mediation can promote cooperative family dynamics and pr...

302: How will the Federal Reserve's interest rate decisions impact your financial future? We bring back Jake Ridley from Astoria Wealth Management to offer expert insights on navigating the potential rate cuts by the Fed and ...

300: Michael Carson and Cody Bruns from the Freedom Fighter Foundation join Pastor Plek and Machine Gun Nick on this episode. These veterans trade stories about their own journeys from the front lines back to civilian life. ...

301: When NFL kicker Harrison Butker took the stage with his take on women's roles in society, he ignited a firestorm of debate that couldn't be ignored. Pastor Mo and Leah Brown join Pastor Plek and Adrienne in this episode ...

298: Pastor Plek and Machine Gun Nick explore faith and leadership with Eric Creekmore, a former F-18 fighter pilot turned Executive Director of the Association Hill Country Churches. Their conversation uncovers the nuances o...

299: Pastor Plek is joined by his wife, Adrienne, and counseling intern Hayley Hengst on this episode as they discuss the intertwining realms of emotional health and Christianity. Together they recall the laughter and hurdles...

297: Pastor Plek, Machine Gun Nick, and Chris Bowers engage in a thought-provoking conversation about the Stronger Men's Conference, where a former stripper's testimony and Mark Driscoll's polarizing comments set the stage fo...

296: Pastor Plek and Adrienne are joined by friend and financial advisor Jake Ridley to talk all things generosity, financial savvy, and life's unexpected turns. Whether you're handling personal finances or church funds, thi...

295: Embark on a compelling journey with Pastor Plek, Pastor Mo, and Machine Gun nick (don't worry, it's just a nickname) where they grapple with Christianity’s bold claim of exclusivity and the diligence needed to discern tr...

294: Have you ever chuckled at a joke only to wonder if it might have a deeper, more complex impact? Join Pastor Plek, Catie Sas, and Pasto Mo as they dissect the controversy that unfurled at Lake Point Church when Pastor Jos...

293: Catie Sas joins Pastor Plek on the podcast this week to recap the second sermon in our Explore God series. Their discussion turns from a sermon recap to a discussion on Biblical Masculinity and godly leadership. Got ques...

292: James and Holland are back with Pastor Plek to share their different Easter Sunday church experiences. Holland and James offer their personal insights on how even a no-show baptism and an unexpected car accident couldn't...

291: Pastor Plek, Machine Gun Nick, Adrienne, and special guest Suzanne Baldwin attempt to unravel the threads of human suffering in this episode of Pastor Plek's Podcast. This episode pulls back the curtain on the raw and re...

290: Pastor Plek is joined by Adrienne and Machine Gun Nick on this Easter sunday recap episode. Together they reflect on the emotional resonance of Easter, and share tales of community, catharsis, and the unexpected connecti...

289: Pastor Plek is joined by Machine Gun Nick and John Milton to explore the raw power of confession and the restorative embrace of prayer, drawing from the deep wells of James 5:16 and 1 John 1:9. Prepare to be moved by tal...

288: Pastor Plek, Adrienne, and Machine Gun Nick are back to recap Pastor Mo's sermon on Luke 22. They don't shy away from the tough questions as they weigh the responsibilities of faith against the instinct to protect onesel...

287: Aaron Swanlund, Michael McGinnis, and Kaylor Reiter join Pastor Plek this week for a conversation exploring the heart of faith and same-sex attraction. They delve into the intricate tapestry of family dynamics, exploring...

286: Pastor Plek and Adrienne are joined by Hayley Hengst on the podcast for a deep episode about the trials of parenting. Together they take a hard look at the balance between keeping their children safe and smothering their...

285: Leah Brown joins Pastor Plek and his wife Adrienne on the podcast this week to talk all things family and how ancient Jewish feasts outlined in Exodus can inform how we interact even in modern times. They also get real a...

284: On this special episode of Pastor Plek's Podcast, Pastor Plek is joined by his wife Adrienne and special guest Joey Kelly from CG Victory. Tune in to hear more about Joey's story and struggle with his faith from bodily i...

283: Pastor Plek is joined by his wife, Adrienne, and friend Machine Gun Nick this week to recap Sunday's sermon. They share candid stories that merge the serious with the lighthearted, offering a unique perspective on leader...

281: Pastor Plek interviews James Foster, lead pastor of Taylor Bible Church on this special podcast episode this week. Together they discuss the reality of church planting and the struggles and hows that come with it. This e...

282: Pastor Plek is joined this week by Machine Gun Nick and Adrienne Plekenpol to recap last Sunday's sermon. They tackle tough subjects about the complexities of leadership and serving the marginalized. Together they grappl...

280: Pastor James Foster joins Pastor Plek on the podcast this week to recap Sunday's Sermon on Exodus 22:16-20. Together they probe the depths of historical and cultural context, unraveling the intricacies of legislative law...