
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
29 episodes
Jesus Stands When the World Shifts - The Jesus Effect
The world is always changing. Values shift. Circumstances shift. People come and go. And sometimes, it feels like the ground beneath us won’t stop moving.But here’s the good news: Jesus never changes.In this episode of ...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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8:44

Jesus in the Storm: Not All Storms Come to Disrupt Your Life — Some Come to Clear Your Path - Midweeks Moments on The Jesus Effect
Life’s storms often feel like setbacks, but what if they are actually setups? In this episode of The Jesus Effect, Steve McLane shares the encouraging reminder that not all storms come to disrupt your life — some come to clear your...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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7:25

When We All See Jesus - The Jesus Effect
What will it be like to see Jesus face-to-face? To look into His eyes, to hear His voice, and to finally stand in His presence? The Bible tells us this isn’t just a dream — it’s a promise.In this episode of The Jesus Effect, Steve McLane...
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Season 1
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Episode 25
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8:21

Jesus is Alive: They Didn’t Die for a Lie - The Jesus Effect
Why would ordinary fishermen, tax collectors, and everyday men willingly suffer persecution, torture, and even death for their message? The disciples of Jesus had nothing to gain—no wealth, no power, no prestige. Yet they boldly proclaimed one ...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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8:52

Trusting God's Unchanging Word - The Jesus Effect
In a world that is constantly shifting, God’s Word stands unchanging. In this episode of The Jesus Effect, Steve McLane reflects on a powerful moment from Rev. Billy Graham’s early ministry when he chose to trust the Bible fully as God...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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9:20

Preview: Trusting God’s Unchanging Word - The Jesus Effect
Everything around us is changing—governments, culture, even our feelings. But one thing never changes: God’s Word. In this short teaser, Steve McLane shares a preview of the upcoming episode of The Jesus Effec...
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Season 1
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1:32

Jesus Go and Do: Living the Green Light Faith - Midweek Moments on the Jesus Effect
In this episode of The Jesus Effect, Steve McLane shares a powerful story about an 83-year-old Sunday school teacher whose quiet faithfulness impacted generations of future pastors. Her life reminds us that obedience, not recognition, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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8:45

Will You Serve Jesus? - The Jesus Effect
Serving Jesus is more than going through the motions—it’s a question of the heart. In this episode, Steve McLane takes us back to Joshua’s challenge to Israel: “Choose this day whom you will serve… But as for me and my house, we will serve ...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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8:29

Jesus and the Cost of Truth - Midweek Moments on The Jesus Effect
Truth has always come at a cost. From Stephen, the first Christian martyr, to Dietrich Bonhoeffer, to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., and even in our own generation, men and women who spoke boldly for Christ faced opposition—even death.In th...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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9:59

The Privilege of Prayer with Jesus - The Jesus Effect
Prayer is not just a habit or ritual—it is a privilege given through Jesus Christ, an open door into the very presence of God. In this episode, host Steve McLane reflects on the awe of prayer, why we should pray in every season, and the promise...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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9:17

Is Your Name Written in Jesus’ Book of Life? - Midweek Moments on The Jesus Effect
In this powerful episode of The Jesus Effect, host Steve McLane asks one of life’s most important questions: “Is my name written in Jesus’ Book of Life?”Drawing from Revelation 20:15, the teaching of Billy Graham, and a pe...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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5:59

Let Jesus Rewrite Your What Ifs - The Jesus Effect
We’ve all asked the hard questions: What if I had made a different choice? What if I hadn’t walked away? What if I had obeyed God sooner?In this episode of The Jesus Effect, Steve McLane unpacks how God can take our deepest regrets and t...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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10:04

Finishing the Race with Jesus - Midweek Moments on The Jesus Effect
In life, it’s not just about how we start — it’s about how we finish. In this episode of The Jesus Effect, host Steve McLane shares how the Christian walk is like a race: full of challenges, distractions, and moments when the finish line feels ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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8:09

Living Your Dash For Jesus - The Jesus Effect
What will your dash say about you? In today’s episode of The Jesus Effect, host Steve McLane reflects on the powerful message behind the poem The Dash by Linda Ellis. That small line between the day we are born and the day we leave this world r...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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9:32

Guarding Our Words: Building Up the Body of Christ
Words are powerful. They can build up or tear down, bring healing or cause hurt. In this episode of The Jesus Effect, Steve McLane unpacks what Scripture teaches about the tongue and the way we speak to one another. Drawing from Prover...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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8:26

The Precious Gift of Life — Living with Eternity in Mind
Life is fragile. Tomorrow isn’t promised, but today is a gift from God. In this episode of The Jesus Effect, Steve McLane shares a heartfelt reminder that every sunrise is another chance to live with purpose, love deeper, and wal...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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7:53

Two Paths, Two Destinations: Choosing the Way That Leads to Life
Life is full of choices, but Jesus said there are only two paths that matter—one broad and easy, the other narrow and less traveled. In this episode of The Jesus Effect, host Steve McLane unpacks Jesus’ words from Matthew 7:13–14 about the wide...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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8:41

Grace That Covers You — The Power of God's Forgiveness and Favor When You Feel Like You've Failed
Have you ever felt like you’ve messed up too badly for God to use you again? Like your failure disqualified you from His grace?In this episode of The Jesus Effect, host Steve McLane shares a powerful, hope-filled message for any...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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7:46

Midweek Moments - Forgive as the Lord Forgave You
What does it really mean to forgive like Jesus? In this powerful episode, host Steve McLane explores Colossians 3:13 and the call to "forgive as the Lord forgave you." Whether you're wrestling with old wounds, deep betrayal, or everyday offense...
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Season 1
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8:31

Midweek Moments - All Day with God: A Life Transformed by Prayer
What if the key to a better morning, a more peaceful night, and a more purposeful life was as simple as talking with God?In this Midweek Moment from The Jesus Effect, Steve McLane shares a short but powerful devotional on t...
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Season 1
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8:41

Faith That Moves You Forward — The Jesus Effect on Fear and Stagnation
Have you ever felt stuck — spiritually, emotionally, or mentally? Like you believe in God, but fear or uncertainty has kept you from moving forward?In this powerful episode of The Jesus Effect, host Steve McLane unpacks what it ...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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9:26

The Love That Heals — The Jesus Effect on Rejection and Brokenness
Have you ever felt unwanted, overlooked, or broken by someone who should have loved you?In this heartfelt episode of The Jesus Effect, host Steve McLane shares a message of hope and restoration for those who’ve been hurt by reje...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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8:33

The Joy That Overflows - The Jesus Effect on Emptiness
What do you do when life looks full on the outside… but your soul feels empty?In this episode of The Jesus Effect, host Steve McLane unpacks the difference between happiness that fades and the deep, lasting joy that comes...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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9:35

Jesus at the Center: Behind the Mic – The Faith Journey to Launching The Jesus Effect Podcast
What does it really take to start something new when God calls you — even if you feel unqualified?In this special behind-the-scenes episode, host Steve McLane shares the real story of how The Jesus Effect podcast came to life. F...
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Season 1
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7:47

Hope That Doesn't Quit - The Jesus Effect On Despair
Have you ever felt like giving up? Like the weight of life is just too much and hope feels out of reach?In this episode of The Jesus Effect, host Steve McLane speaks directly to the discouraged, the weary, and the ones barely ho...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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8:46
