Best Brian Crain Podcasts (2025)

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Youth Takeover 3x10 // Bressi Ranch - Rhet Takacs, Olivia Nelson, and Brandon Lazo 35:52

2d ago35:52

35:52

Three incredible youth leaders talk about the power of being planted in the house of God from a young age, and share some of their personal testimonies in their walk with God.By Awaken Church

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Heresy Proof - Ps. Lucas Miles // Senior Director of TPUSA Faith 42:05

2d ago42:05

42:05

No one wakes up wanting to be a heretic, but the fact is, many today hold beliefs that are outside of Historic Christianity. Ps. Lucas posits that we as believers can be bold and confident in declaring the truth in a world of subjectivity, and he plans to equip you with this confidence.By Awaken Church

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DNA Takeover // San Marcos - Ivan Cazarez, Lauren Alto & Brian Reiswig 38:12

2d ago38:12

38:12

We are called to connect to our community and to our purpose. Listen to these three incredible speakers who share the core values of our DNA.By Awaken Church

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DNA Takeover // El Cajon - Ps. Jake & Joy Schutte 38:01

2d ago38:01

38:01

Living as a disciple starts with connection. In this message, Ps. Jake and Joy share their powerful journey of discovering they are truly known, seen, loved, and wanted by God —a revelation that transformed their identity and launched them into a life of purpose.By Awaken Church

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God's Property: Condemnation vs. Greatness - Ps. Tracey Armstrong 54:59

2d ago54:59

54:59

In this prophetic message, Ps. Tracey explores God's resurrection power through prophecy and through His word. His word gives us the power to accomplish His assignment over our lives.By Awaken Church

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YTH Takeover // Balboa - Noah Rasnik & Ps. Deshauwn Armstead 39:39

2d ago39:39

39:39

In this powerful message, Noah and Ps. Deshauwn share their personal testimonies of being consecrated to Him in all circumstances.By Awaken Church

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Your Uncommon Life - Rex Crain 48:40

2d ago48:40

48:40

You're not common -- you're no longer a mere human. We carry the spirit of the living God. Listen to this power-packed message from Rex as he uncovers our uncommon nature.By Awaken Church

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Consumer Report - Ps. Becky Heinrichs 42:36

2d ago42:36

42:36

As we go about our days we are consuming so much information — spiritually, intellectually, and emotionally. Yet, we are not always aware that the things we are consuming are harming us and our futures.By Awaken Church

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The Burning Bush - Ps. Mike Yeager 53:51

6d ago53:51

53:51

You don't need another bible study, you need a burning bush. The presence of God will change you. In this powerful message, Ps. Mike makes space for a fresh God encounter, while sharing about Moses.By Awaken Church

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The Seventh Sense: Living with a Divine Supernatural Edge - Ps. Jurgen Matthesius 53:51

6d ago53:51

53:51

The Bible teaches us to not lean on our own understanding, but to acknowledge God in all our ways. The five senses are insufficient for us to discern correctly, especially the spirit operating behind certain issues. Some of these are nefarious and result in catastrophe and great loss. This message is good news: you don’t have to live limited and sp…

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Help Wanted - Ps. Michael Hundley 53:51

6d ago53:51

53:51

Jesus said the harvest is ready 2000 years ago, and it still rings true today. In this engaging message, Ps. Michael reveals the interview process and on the job training expectations for becoming a disciple for the Kingdom of God.By Awaken Church

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Lessons from a Rich Man - Ps. Leanne Matthesius 41:14

6d ago41:14

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In this powerful message, Ps. Leanne re-tells the story of the rich, young ruler and shares insight from his life that we all can glean from.By Awaken Church

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Mysten Labs: How Sui Leverages Move to Build the Composable Web3nternet - Adeniyi Abiodun 1:03:09

7d ago1:03:09

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Founded by former Meta Diem team members, Sui is a high-performance, layer-1 blockchain designed for horizontal scaling and low-latency transactions. It uses an object-centric data model and the Move programming language to enable transaction parallelization which can handle >200,000 txs/s. Sui’s goal is to combine the benefits of blockchains with …

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Staying Power - Ps. Mike Yeager 47:13

9d ago47:13

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Real strength isn’t shown in how fast you start, but in how faithfully you stay. In this powerful post-Easter message, Ps. Mike unpacks how a life planted in God’s house produces the kind of staying power that leads to lasting growth, fruitfulness, and impact.By Awaken Church

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Waiting is the Hardest Part - Ps. Sean Burroughs 38:19

9d ago38:19

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As Christians, we walk in resurrection power, and authority. God can resurrect anything, but as Ps. Sean knows, waiting is the hardest part.By Awaken Church

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Can These Bones Live? - Ps. Drew Davies 41:05

9d ago41:05

41:05

The devil wants to steal the prophetic voice of the church, but the prophetic is alive and well. In this power-packed message, Ps. Drew encourages us to define culture via the church and not the world.By Awaken Church

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Transformation Tensions - Ps. Colin Higginbottom 54:41

9d ago54:41

54:41

God has built His church to be a House of Transformation. Transformation happens in tension. This message looks at the tensions that appear opposite and yet work to strengthen each other.By Awaken Church

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Depend & See - Ps. Alex Klott 44:00

9d ago44:00

44:00

Discipleship isn’t just learning about God, it’s learning to know and obey God. It is about moving you from depending on yourself and the things of this world, to depending on God himself. Tune into this message from Ps. Alex to learn about true discipleship.By Awaken Church

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Don't Worry About Anything: Exposing the Culture Giant of Anxiety - Ps. Samuel Deuth 42:59

9d ago42:59

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In society today, it's common to hear people propping up fear, anxiety, and depression as a wall that seems too high to scale or a giant that seems too big to ever defeat. But what does the Bible say? How does God's Word instruct us to approach this area that can be clouded by cultural jargon? Ps. Samuel reveals a needed shift in our hearts and min…

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2x15 // El Cajon - Ellis Barros & DJ Batuyong 44:36

9d ago44:36

44:36

In this powerful 2x15 message, Ellis and DJ share on the power of taking what God's given you, and saying yes to the call of God.By Awaken Church

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Access Granted - Ps. Jon Heinrichs 38:28

10d ago38:28

38:28

Following Easter weekend, Ps. Jon explores what new access to Kingdom things we have because of what Jesus did. There is a whole new world that previously we could not enter into, but now we can.By Awaken Church

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Maple Finance: On-Chain Institutional Yield & Lending Markets - Sidney Powell 54:49

12d ago54:49

54:49

With an extensive experience in traditional money markets, Maple Finance was envisioned as an institutional capital marketplace which combines the transparency & capital efficiency of blockchains with the regulatory framework of TradFi. Unlike many DeFi protocols that require over-collateralized loans (e.g. Aave), Maple also specializes in under-co…

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EP 105 The Eastern Wild Turkey with Hunter Farrior, Matt Stewart and Dr. Michael Chamberlain 57:00

12d ago57:00

57:00

Easterns are the most widely distributed subspecies of the American wild turkey and primarily are found east of the Mississippi River. They are also the most abundant. In fact, you can find them in 38 states and numerous Canadian provinces. Known for their chestnut-brown tip, strong gobbles and longer beards, these birds draw countless hunters to t…

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Livin’ the Life - Elda McGinty 32:47

13d ago32:47

32:47

In this incredible message, Elda dives into the reality of resurrection life — not as a concept, but as a lifestyle. What does it really mean to live dead to sin and fully alive to God’s purpose? Discover how to accept God’s invitation to trust deeper, have greater awareness, and fully embrace the resurrection life we were made for.…

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3x10 // SLC - Ps. Mike Clark, Ps. Alex Greenberg & Lilo Raass 47:55

13d ago47:55

47:55

In this panel, Ps. Matt interviews three incredible men about their Emerge testimony. They share powerfully around the breakthroughs that happen at this powerful conference.By Awaken Church

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Transformations in the 11:40 Wilderness - Ps. Jurgen Matthesius 52:26

13d ago52:26

52:26

The children of Israel journeyed out of Egypt and wandered in the wilderness for 40 years. It was an 11-day journey, yet it took 40 years. In this powerful message, Ps. Jurgen shows us the lessons we can learn from that story.By Awaken Church

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No Grave is Safe - Ps. Jurgen Matthesius 53:08

17d ago53:08

53:08

Most people have an understanding that the gospel is about Jesus coming from heaven to die for our sins. However, that is not the complete gospel. In this powerful message, Ps. Jurgen takes us on a journey to find the treasures of God.By Awaken Church

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Easter Sunday - Ps. Jurgen Matthesius 12:01

17d ago12:01

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In this thriller of a message on this Easter Sunday, we celebrate Jesus getting out of the grave, conquering death. Jesus is the resurrection and the life, and can and will resurrect anything in our lives.By Awaken Church

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Tally: The Software Layer for Tokenized Organizations - Dennison Bertram 1:01:21

20d ago1:01:21

1:01:21

Tally is a software platform designed to support tokenized organizations, particularly Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) and crypto communities. It provides tools for launching tokens, governing protocols, and enabling staking to foster community participation and growth. Tally facilitates onchain governance, allowing transparent and de…

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The Cripple, The Critic & Christ - Ps. Mike Yeager 44:22

20d ago44:22

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The physician, Luke, gives an account of Jesus healing a woman who had been inflicted with a spirit of infirmity for 18 years. Shockingly, even after witnessing a radical physical miracle, the religious leader of the synagogue rebukes Jesus for healing on the Sabbath. In this provocative message, Ps. Mike asks us to examine if there is any evidence…

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Lessons from the Pasture // SLC - Ps. Mikala Hubbard 37:01

20d ago37:01

37:01

In this powerful message, Ps. Mikala shares lessons learned during recovering from surgery, that will help us live set free from pain, and walk into everything God has called us to in life!By Awaken Church

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Holy Week - Ps. Jon Heinrichs 37:09

20d ago37:09

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The week leading up to Easter is Holy Week. In this power-packed message, Ps. Jon takes us through the entire week to re-trace the steps of Jesus to see what was important to Him in His last week before His death and resurrection.By Awaken Church

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Canaan Obsession - Josh O'Neill 32:00

20d ago32:00

32:00

Sometimes it's easier to believe that someone else was placed on earth to make a difference and to shake the world. Apathy sets in and before long, we find ourselves going with the flow. In this powerful message, Josh encourages us to believe for more.By Awaken Church

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I Will Not Leave You Orphans Redux - Ps. Morgan Ervin 59:25

23d ago59:25

59:25

In this powerful sermon, I Will Not Leave You Orphans, Ps. Morgan explores the orphan spirit—a deep-seated sense of rejection, abandonment, and performance-based identity that stems from wounds, particularly from father figures. He explains that many people, despite knowing the right thing to do, remain stuck in destructive cycles because their cor…

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Doing Hard Things With a Soft Heart - Kyler Crawford 33:30

23d ago33:30

33:30

The battle is found in our own hearts. We must live out of a place of grace and truth, not out of religion and formalities. In this powerful message, Kyler shares some lessons learned from the parable of the sower.By Awaken Church

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Made to Matter - Ps. Jurgen Matthesius 43:21

23d ago43:21

43:21

In this powerful message, Ps. Jurgen highlights how everything the Lord God has made, was made with intent, design, purpose, and mission. We were created to make a lasting impression and impact. We must live up to God’s assignment and understand we were made to matter.By Awaken Church

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The Hidden Power of Waiting on the Lord - Ps. Marco Contreras 37:19

23d ago37:19

37:19

There is power in the wait. Be inspire by the mystery found in the scripture of waiting on the Lord to move on your behalf!By Awaken Church

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Lessons from the Pasture - Ps. Mikala Hubbard 42:12

23d ago42:12

42:12

In this powerful message, Ps. Mikala shares lessons learned during recovering from surgery, that will help us live set free from pain, and walk into everything God has called us to in life!By Awaken Church

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Vision Builder Tension - Ps. Colin Higginbottom 35:55

23d ago35:55

35:55

God is always looking to get His will into the earth. He has chosen to bring His power through our partnership. In every generation, God needs people who will take on His cause and allow for His dream to be built with and through them. In this power-packed message, Ps. Colin urges us to build in this hour.…

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Do You Love Me? - Jon Soriano 33:00

24d ago33:00

33:00

In this Palm Sunday episode, Jon unpacks the seriousness of the Gospel—it’s not a side hustle, it’s a matter of life or death. Through the Parable of the Wedding Feast and Jesus’ restoration of Peter, we’re reminded that the invitation to the Kingdom is open, but it comes with a call to transformation. This episode will challenge you to examine you…

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Wall Breakers - Ps. Michael Hundley 42:43

24d ago42:43

42:43

There are always barriers to breakthrough. In this powerful message, Ps. Michael explores the story of Jericho and provides some insights into how we can achieve victory by breaking down physical, mental, and spiritual strongholds.By Awaken Church

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EP 104 Brian Lovett NWTF Communicator of the Year Award Winner 50:13

27d ago50:13

50:13

Renowned outdoor writer and Wisconsin-native Brian Lovett received the NWTF's Tom Kelly Communicator of the Year Award at the recent 2025 Convention and Sport Show in Nashville, Tennessee for his ability to share the message of the NWTF’s efforts nationwide. While chasing turkeys in South Florida, the NWTF's Pete Muller sat down with Lovett to talk…

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Pathfinders Apprenticeship Panel - Jon Soriano, Jorge Diaz, Junior Rivera, and Nick Ryan 52:19

27d ago52:19

52:19

On this insightful panel, four Pathfinder leaders share their heart for the marketplace and for the Pathfinders Apprenticeship program.By Awaken Church

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