The Jesus Effect - Encounter Him, Experience Change
This podcast is all about what happens when you truly encounter Jesus—how He transforms lives, restores hope, and leads us into purpose. If you’ve ever wondered what it looks like to live a life changed by Jesus, you’re in the right place.
Episodes
92 episodes
Jesus In Your Weekend - The King Who Came for You
Episode DescriptionAs we head into Palm Sunday weekend, this short devotional from The Jesus Effect reflects on the moment Jesus entered Jerusalem as King — not in power and force, but in humility and love.The crow...
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Season 2
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Episode 31
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3:40
Who Am I in the Bible? — Restoring Hearts Through God’s Word (Episode 20)
This week on The Jesus Effect, our Who Am I in the Bible? series continues with a powerful story of restoration — not of walls, but of hearts.After Jerusalem had been rebuilt, something deeper was still missing. The people had returned h...
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Season 2
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Episode 30
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6:48
Living the New Life Christ Gave You - Colossians Mini-Series (Episode 5)
Christ doesn’t just change your beliefs — He changes your life.In Episode 5 of the Colossians Mini-Series, we explore one of the most powerful truths in Scripture:“Christ who is your life.” (Colossians 3:4)When Jesus become...
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Season 2
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Episode 29
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7:33
Who Am I in the Bible? - Rebuilding What Was Broken - Episode 19
This week on The Jesus Effect, we continue our Who Am I in the Bible? series with a story of courage, prayer, and restoration.Our mystery person received heartbreaking news about a city that once represented strength and identity for God...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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7:30
Rooted in Christ - Standing Firm in a Shifting World - Colossians MIni-Series (Episode 4)
In a world that feels like it’s constantly shifting, where can we find a foundation that truly holds?In Colossians 2:6–15, the apostle Paul reminds believers that the Christian life begins and continues in Christ. When our lives are root...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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7:08
Who Am I in the Bible? — Faithfulness in a Foreign Land - Episode 18
In this episode of The Jesus Effect, we continue our Who Am I in the Bible? series — where each story unfolds through clues before the name is revealed.This week’s mystery begins far from home.A young man is taken from everything ...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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8:15
Christ in You: The Hope of Glory - Colossians Mini-Series (Episode 3)
The One who created the universe and rules the Church now lives within every believer. In this message, Steve explores what Paul calls “the mystery revealed”—Christ in you, the hope of glory.Discover how His presence transforms strug...
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Season 2
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Episode 25
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6:55
Who Am I in the Bible? — Anointed Before the Crown - Episode 17
This week on The Jesus Effect, we continue our “Who Am I in the Bible?” series with a story that begins in obscurity.Before there was influence…before there was authority…before there was a crown…There was a field.
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Season 2
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Episode 24
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7:10
Jesus — Head of the Church & Our Hope of Reconciliation Colossians Mini-Series (Episode 2)
Who leads the Church?And who truly holds first place in your life?In Colossians 1:18–23, the Apostle Paul reveals that Jesus is not only Lord of creation — He is the Head of the Church, preeminent in everything, and the only One w...
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Season 2
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Episode 23
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7:28
Who Am I in the Bible? - When God Speaks in the Night - Episode 16
Have you ever sensed God prompting you… but weren’t sure if it was really Him?In this episode of Who Am I in the Bible, we first reveal last week’s mystery figure Joshua — the leader who learned that courage begins with listening and obe...
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Season 2
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Episode 22
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6:09
Jesus - The One Who Holds It All Together - Colossians Mini-Series (Episode 1)
Jesus- The One Who Holds It All Together.Who is Jesus… really?In Colossians 1:1–17, the Apostle Paul gives one of the most powerful descriptions of Christ in all of Scripture. Jesus is not merely a teacher, a comforter, or a spiri...
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Season 2
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Episode 21
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8:58
Jesus In Your Weekend - When Anxiety Gets Loud
Anxiety has a way of filling every quiet space in our lives.We worry about what we have.We worry about what we don’t have.We replay the past and try to control the future.But what if anxiety isn’t just stress?...
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Season 2
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Episode 20
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4:23
Who Am I in the Bible? - Episode 15
Have you ever felt called to step into something far bigger than you feel prepared for?A responsibility you didn’t ask for…a role that feels overwhelming…a season where others are looking to you, and you quietly wonder, “God…...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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6:59
Jesus - What Does He Mean for Your Future?
What does Jesus mean for your future — especially when it feels uncertain?In the final episode of this series, we pause to ask a question that quietly shapes every season of life. We’ve explored who Jesus is, what He means in hardship, a...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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7:36
Jesus in Your Weekend - Love that Remains
Jesus in Your Weekend - Love that RemainsValentine’s Day means different things to different people.For some, it’s flowers and celebration.For others, it carries memories, longing, or even quiet grief.In this special...
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Season 2
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Episode 17
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3:47
Who Am I in the Bible? - Episode 14
What happens when God calls you out of the ordinary and into something greater?In this week’s episode of Who Am I in the Bible?, we explore the story of someone who wasn’t looking for a spotlight — someone faithfully living an ord...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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5:19
Jesus - What Does He Mean When You're Afraid?
Fear is something we all face — sometimes suddenly, sometimes quietly, and sometimes every day.In this episode of The Jesus Effect, we ask an honest and deeply personal question:Jesus — What Does He Mean When You’re Afraid?...
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Season 2
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Episode 15
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7:39
Jesus In Your Weekend - If You Don't Go With Me
This weekend, before the plans fill up and the pace picks up, pause for a moment and ask a deeper question:Jesus… are You going with me?In this Jesus in Your Weekend episode of The Jesus Effect, Steve reflects on one of the boldes...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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6:13
Who Am I in the Bible? - Episode 13
What happens when faith feels exhausted?In this episode of Who Am I in the Bible?, we reveal last week’s mystery person — Jonah — and reflect on a powerful truth: God’s grace often confronts our hearts before it comforts our circumstance...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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5:27
Jesus First - Bold When the Room Gets Quiet
What happens when someone chooses to put Jesus first — in a room where faith isn’t expected?In this episode of The Jesus Effect, Steve McLane reflects on a powerful moment from the Grammys, when Jelly Roll boldly confessed his faith in J...
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Season 2
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Episode 13
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8:12
Jesus — What Does He Mean in Your Family?
Family is where love runs deep — and where pain often feels closest.In this episode of The Jesus Effect, we ask an honest and deeply personal question:What does Jesus mean in our families?For some, family brings joy and con...
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Season 2
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Episode 12
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8:12
Who Am I in the Bible? - Episode 12
What happens when God’s grace reaches people we think don’t deserve it?In this episode of Who Am I in the Bible?, we follow the story of someone who was clearly called by God—but ran the opposite direction. A storm followed. A desperate ...
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Season 2
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Episode 11
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4:52
Jesus — What Does He Mean When You’re Hurting?
Jesus — What Does He Mean When You’re Hurting?Pain changes the questions we ask.When life hurts, we’re not looking for quick answers —we’re looking for presence.In this episode of The Jesus Effect, we ask an honest a...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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8:37