Carlos Whitaker joins Levi and Jennie Lusko for a heartfelt and hilarious discussion about the parenting wisdom hidden in the beloved kids' show Bluey. From unexpected tears during "Sleepy Time" to lessons on savoring the little moments, this episode explores how simple joys can change everything. Plus, hear about Carlos’ bold screen-free experiment, Amish e-bike adventures, and his reflections on family, faith, and connection.

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Time Stamps
06:00 – Carlos cries over Bluey.
10:50 – Parenting lessons from Bluey.
16:30 – Carlos’ family life updates.
32:07 – Living screen-free with monks and Amish.
44:08 – Reconnecting with faith and family.

Join Lacy Abercrombie as she shares her powerful testimony of overcoming childhood trauma, finding healing through Jesus, and walking in freedom from addiction. From stories of resilience and redemption to hilarious takes on Texas life, Chili’s fandom, and TikTok fame, this episode is a heartfelt blend of humor, inspiration, and grace. Whether you’re seeking hope in hard times or want to hear a life-changing story of God’s healing power, this episode will leave you inspired to trust in His redemption and purpose.

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Time Stamps
04:37 – Texas pride, TikTok fame, and a life of laughter
12:45 – Chaos, trauma, and the road to healing
20:06 – Psalm 139: The moment everything changed
32:18 – Hot biscuits, hard truths, and finding hope
46:40 – Surrendering alcohol and stepping into freedom
55:19 – From TikTok to teaching the Bible

Kick-off 2025 with Levi and Jennie Lusko in their first-ever live Q&A episode of Hey! It’s The Luskos! They explore setting a vision for 2030, balancing faith with family and sports, and share practical tips for aspiring writers. Discover their favorite family traditions, how they navigate big life changes, and the importance of keeping Jesus at the center of it all. Whether you're seeking motivation for the New Year, advice on Christian parenting, or insights on personal growth, this episode is packed with faith-filled wisdom and fun. Don’t miss it!

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Timestamps:
07:13 - Starting the Live Q&A with Audience Questions
08:12 - Thoughts on the Moon and Mars Race​
09:21 - Where to Start When Writing a Book
​14:29 - Managing Kids, Sports, and Keeping Jesus First​
20:52 - Balancing Family Traditions and Spiritual Priorities​
30:51 - Should Tattoos and Piercings Affect Ministry Roles?​
34:51 - How to Decide When It’s Time to Move Jobs or Cities​
49:55 - The Three Most Influential People in Our Lives​
53:03 - The Esau Syndrome and Trading Lifelong Gifts​
31:08 - Plans for Writing Fiction in the Future​
32:20 - Navigating Family Members Passing Away Gracefully​
36:15 - Re-preaching a Sermon Series with New Perspective​

Celebrate the holiday season with The Hey! It's The Luskos Christmas Special! Join Levi and Jennie Lusko for a family-filled episode packed with laughs, meaningful Advent reflections, and favorite Christmas traditions. From snowy mountain adventures and stop-motion movies to reading the Christmas story, this cozy, faith-filled podcast is perfect for the holiday season. Whether you're looking for family-friendly inspiration, reflections on faith and parenting, or just a dose of holiday cheer, this episode has it all. Merry Christmas from the Luskos!

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Time Stamps:
02:15 - Stop-motion films & snowy fun
05:10 - Levi’s wild sunrise ritual
08:45 - Favorite Christmas movies revealed
12:30 - Hot chocolate, laughter & family moments
16:28 - Advent: the beauty of waiting
22:27 - Reading the Christmas story

What happens when the creators of The Chosen take on Christmas? Dallas and Amanda Jenkins join Levi and Jennie Lusko to talk about their hilarious and heartwarming new film, The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. From a wild 20-year journey to bringing this childhood favorite to life, to behind-the-scenes antics on a frozen Winnipeg set, this episode is packed with laughter, inspiration, and the timeless message of Jesus. Dive into the Jenkins’ passion for storytelling, their take on community, and the power of seeing Christmas through fresh eyes. Don’t miss this festive double date!

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TBCPE Movie: @bestchristmaspageantevermovie
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Fresh Life Church: @freshlife

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02:30 - Why The Best Christmas Pageant Ever Had to Be Made
09:15 - Real Snow or Movie Magic?
14:45 - Capturing Nostalgia
21:20 - A 20-Year Prayer Answered:
27:55 - The Funniest Moments (and Actors!) on Set
33:40 - How This Movie Brings the Gospel to Life

Dive into this heart-to-heart with John Eldredge, author of Wild at Heart. Levi explores the transformative power of intentional fatherhood, the healing of the masculine soul, and building resilience in a fast-paced world. From life lessons to practical tips on nurturing our families and finding joy in simplicity, this episode will inspire men and women alike. Plus, hear John’s Thanksgiving traditions and why wild game holds a special place at his table.

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Time Stamps
08:01 - Beauty and Awe Heal the Soul
16:25 - Fatherhood and Masculine Wounds
22:45 - Raising Resilient Kids
30:57 - Margin and Recovery Tips
37:20 - The Secret to a Life with God
42:30 - Embrace Your Warrior Heart

Dysfunctional family dynamics? You're not alone! Levi and Jennie Lusko explore the beauty of God's grace through the messy, complicated, and broken stories in Jesus's family tree. From Tamar to Rahab and Bathsheba, this episode dives into hope, redemption, and how God can use even the wildest of family histories to bring glory. Perfect as we prepare for Advent and a season of waiting!

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Timestamps:
02:15 - Jesus’s Genealogy: Hope for Dysfunction
05:42 - Why Tamar’s Story Matters
12:16 - Rahab: From Prostitute to Progenitor
18:55 - Ruth and the Law of Redemption
26:12 - What Jesus’s Family Tree Says About Grace

Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with worship leader Kim Walker-Smith for an inspiring conversation about faith, resilience, and transformation. Kim shares deeply personal stories about her journey, the challenges of her youth, and her path to becoming a celebrated worship leader. They dive into her Montana lifestyle, upcoming music, and her stepfather's meaningful role in shaping her spiritual life. If you want encouragement and a reminder of the power of worship, this episode is for you!

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Time Stamps
01:07 – Moving to Montana
08:32 – Fly Fishing & Family
20:53 – From Banker to Worship Leader
30:29 – Finding Faith After Trauma
46:24 – A Final Song for Her Stepfather

Katherine Wolf returns for a heartfelt conversation with Levi and Jennie Lusko. They explore Katherine's journey through immense physical challenges, her ministry through Hope Heals Camp for families with disabilities, and the opening of her inclusive coffee shop, MEND. Tune in for an uplifting talk on finding treasures in suffering, living with purpose, and embracing community. Plus, hear about a potential Lusketeer mission trip to serve at Hope Heals! This episode is full of joy, inspiration, and encouragement to live life to the fullest, even in the hardest times.

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Timestamps:
06:12 – Katherine’s new coffee shop and the mission behind MEND
13:30 – Hope Heals Camp: Changing lives through inclusion
19:09 – Living with hope in the midst of suffering
28:34 – The power of community and how Lusketeers can get involved
35:46 – Treasures in Darkness: Finding beauty in life’s hardest moments
43:03 – The emotional agility of living through hard times

In this episode of Hey! It's The Luskos, Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Joshua Broome, a pastor and speaker who is passionately helping others find freedom from shame and discover their identity in Christ. Joshua shares his incredible journey of overcoming the darkness of his past, including his time in the adult film industry, and how God radically transformed his life. Now, he’s using his story to guide others through their own battles with addiction, identity, and forgiveness. This conversation focuses on Joshua’s current mission of spreading hope and redemption through faith and his work as a pastor and advocate for healing.

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Joshua: @iamjoshuabroome
Levi: @levilusko
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Timestamps
05:45 - From Porn Star to Preacher: Joshua Broome’s Shocking Journey
14:20 - Father Wounds: How a Missing Dad Shaped Everything
33:15 - Suicidal to Saved: The Life-Changing Moment
43:00 - The Dark Truth About Life in the Porn Industry
52:10 - The Stranger Who Spoke My Name and Saved My Life
58:53 - Finding Hope: From Brokenness to Building a Family

Do you feel overwhelmed by social media or glued to your phone? Join Levi and Jennie as they chat with Dr. Darren Whitehead, pastor and author of The Digital Fast. Darren shares insights on reclaiming your sanity through a 40-day digital detox, how his church embraced this challenge, and why it's never too late to unplug. Plus, big news about the Movement Conference and stories from the heart about parenting and purpose. Get ready to detox, reset, and find joy in what truly matters.

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Levi: @levilusko
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Time Stamps
00:40 - Overcoming Social Media Overwhelm
01:01 - Darren Whitehead on Digital Detox
03:22 - Movement Conference Special Guests
06:06 - Parenting Teens and Social Media
15:06 - Cultural Differences Between Australia and America
40:21 - Details on the Digital Fast