Impact Nations Podcast
Biblical teaching from Steve Stewart and stories of God's grace transforming lives around the world.
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337 episodes
Advent 2025 - Part Three - Clothed in Joy
This week on the Impact Nations Podcast, we light the pink candle of Advent—Joy. In this powerful conversation, Tim and Steve dive into why joy is far deeper than happiness and how it sustains us even through sorrow. This is joy that can...
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Advent 2025 - Part Two - Supernatural Peace
In this second installment of our Advent 2025 series, Tim and Steve reflect on the Advent theme of peace—not a passive feeling, but a bold, active calling to become peacemakers in a world marked by anxiety, division, and injustice.
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Behind the Scenes: Building the Impact Nations Gift Catalog (2025–2026)
Welcome to a special episode of the Impact Nations Podcast! This week, Tim is joined by two of Impact Nations’ core team members—Jordan Moody (Project Manager) and Bill Verbakel (Program Director)—for an inside look at the making ...
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Advent 2025 - Part One - Waiting in Hope
We’re kicking off a powerful four-part Advent series with this week’s theme: HOPE. But not hope as wishful thinking—hope as trust.In this deeply reflective episode, Tim and Steve explore what it means to wait well. Drawing from ...
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11-6 - The Other Side of the Cross: The Pattern for Life
In the powerful conclusion to our Resurrection series, Tim and Steve explore what it really means to live in light of Jesus’ resurrection.This episode takes a hard look at the way Western theology has drifted into escapism—through raptur...
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Season 11
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Episode 6
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11-5 - The Other Side of the Cross: Three Great Truths
In this fifth episode of our Resurrection Series, Steve and Tim turn to Paul’s sweeping proclamation of the Gospel in 1 Corinthians 15—the “resurrection chapter.” They unpack what it means to have a living hope through the res...
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Season 11
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Episode 5
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11-4 - The Other Side of the Cross: The Subject of All Scripture
In this fourth episode of our Resurrection Series, Tim and Steve journey down the Emmaus Road (Luke 24:13–35) to explore how the resurrected Christ reveals Himself in all of Scripture—especially the Old Testament.Far more t...
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Season 11
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Episode 4
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11-3 - The Other Side of the Cross: We Must Not Be Passive
In this third episode of our Resurrection Series, Tim and Steve explore one of the most misunderstood disciples—Thomas. Was he really a doubter… or just a man who longed for the same encounter his friends had? This powerful conversation will ch...
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Season 11
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Episode 3
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11-2 - The Other Side of the Cross: Marks of God's Grace
What does it mean that Jesus still has scars after the resurrection? Why does He breathe on His disciples? And what is the significance of Mary Magdalene’s encounter in the garden?In this powerful follow-up to Episode 1, Tim and Steve ex...
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Season 11
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Episode 2
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11-1 - The Other Side of the Cross: On Holy Ground
We're back with a brand-new series on the Impact Nations Podcast—this time, digging deep into the resurrection of Jesus.Tim and Steve Stewart kick things off with the Gospel of John and explore how three often-overlooked details...
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Season 11
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Episode 1
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Replay: Lord Have Mercy - Interview with Dr. Bradley Jersak
This week, we revisit a listener favorite: a deeply enriching conversation with theologian and author Dr. Bradley Jersak. Together with Tim and Steve Stewart, Dr. Jersak unpacks the meaning, history, and spiritual depth of liturgy in Christian ...
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Replay: The Restoration Conversation - Part 2
We’re continuing our special series replay from The Restoration Conversation! This week, Bethany Sweesy sits down once again with powerhouse leaders Christina Stewart (Impact Nations) and Annabelle Nakabiri (The ...
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Replay: The Restoration Conversation - Part 1
As we prepare to launch our upcoming series on the resurrection, we’re revisiting a powerful episode from The Restoration Conversation. Board member Bethany Sweesy sits down in Uganda with Christina Stewart (Impact Nation...
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Replay: The Eternal Now - An Interview with Steve Stewart
As we gear up for our new series The Other Side of the Cross, we’re revisiting a listener favorite—Episode 8-23. In this powerful conversation, Tim interviews Impact Nations founder Steve Stewart about his book Pursuing the ...
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Turning Habits Into Lifelong Staples - Interview with Marc Alan Schelske
Marc Alan Schelske: Recovering from Performance-Driven Faith & Journaling Your Way to Spiritual MaturityCan journaling be more than just keeping a diary? Can it actually foster emotional health, honest faith, and deeper connec...
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Hearing the Lord's Voice - Interview with Murray Dueck and Tricia Warren
What is the difference between the gift of prophecy and the office of a prophet? Are we really all meant to hear God’s voice?This week, Tim welcomes Murray Dueck and Tricia Warren—founders of Samuel’s Mantle and co-hosts of their brand-n...
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Living Amongst Palestinians - Interview with Mercy Aiken
Mercy Aiken: Genocide in Gaza, The Truth About the West Bank & What the Church Must DoThis week on the Impact Nations Podcast, Mercy Aiken joins Tim to unpack her recent travels across Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. A peace ad...
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I Almost Killed the Vision - Interview with Annabelle Nakibiri Ssebakijje
Annabelle Nakibiri Ssebakijje: Rescuing Girls, Raising Leaders, and Growing a FarmThis week on the Impact Nations Podcast, Tim is joined by his dear friend and longtime partner, Annabelle Nakibiri Ssebakijje, director of The R...
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From Misery to Poverty - with Dr. Bradley Jersak
Christian Nationalism, Nonviolence & the Justice of GodThis week on the Impact Nations Podcast, Tim is joined by author and theologian Dr. Bradley Jersak to explore the Kingdom of God as a nonviolent revolution of l...
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One Year To Change Your Life - Interview with Emmanuel Trinity
Summer Series 2025From the Slums to the CEO's Chair: Emmanuel Trinity’s Incredible JourneyWhat happens when one computer, one mentor, and one surrendered heart collide with a God-sized vision? This week on the Impact...
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Summer Series 2025 Teaser
Steve is busy preparing a few more episodes of our Road To The Cross series. Meanwhile, Tim will spend the next two months interviewing interesting people for your viewing pleasure.Starting August 7th, guests will include: • D...
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10-20 Same Body, But Different
The resurrection is just about life after death—it's about ultimate transformation.In this episode we discuss the resurrection of Jesus. Highlights include:• Why did Jesus' resurrected body still have wounds?• Why didn't his...
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Season 10
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Episode 20
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10-19 A Hole In The Gospel (Christ's Descent)
What happened between the cross and the resurrection? Why does it matter?In this episode we explore one of the most mysterious—and neglected—moments in the story of salvation: Christ’s descent into Hades. Highlights include:<...
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Season 10
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Episode 19
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1:01:34
10-18 Christus Victor
What if the story of the Cross was never about satisfying a wrathful God, but about defeating the very forces that hold humanity in bondage? In this episode, Tim and Steve unpack the ancient view of the atonement known as Christus Victor
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Season 10
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Episode 18
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10-17 A Violent God? (Penal Substitutionary Atonement Theory)
For centuries, the dominant explanation for the cross in Western Christianity has been rooted in retribution—Jesus taking the punishment we deserved. Is that really the whole story? Does it reflect the true heart of God?In this episode ...
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Season 10
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Episode 17
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