Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan Youssef

Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan Youssef

Tough Questions. Powerful Stories. Real Faith. From 2019–2026, Dr. Jonathan Youssef and special guests explored the intersection of Christ and culture.
The Big Lie
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefFebruary 03, 2026
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The Big Lie

In Part 2 of The Greatest Lie, Dr. Michael Youssef exposes Satan’s bold deception in Eden—the lie that human beings can become their own authority over Truth. Drawing from Genesis, he shows how Eve’s doubt, Scripture distortion, and pride led her from obedience into spiritual disease. What Satan pro...

The Beginning of It All
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefFebruary 02, 2026
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The Beginning of It All

In this opening message of The Greatest Lie series, Dr. Michael Youssef exposes the ancient falsehood that still deceives millions: that all paths lead to God. Rooted in Genesis 3:15, Dr. Youssef reveals how the first lie whispered in Eden continues to corrupt hearts and pulpits alike. He confronts ...

A Candid Farewell: Looking Back and Pressing Forward: Jonathan Youssef | Episode 312
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefJanuary 20, 2026
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A Candid Farewell: Looking Back and Pressing Forward: Jonathan Youssef | Episode 312

After six incredible years of open, honest, and Christ-centered dialogue, Candid Conversations with Jonathan Youssef is coming to a close as Jonathan Youssef looks back on six years of candid conversations about life and faith. In this final episode, he expresses gratitude to every guest and listene...

Overcome Fear and Find Hope This Christmas: feat. Jonathan Youssef | Episode 311
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefDecember 23, 2025
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Overcome Fear and Find Hope This Christmas: feat. Jonathan Youssef | Episode 311

This Christmas season, many of us are carrying more than gifts and traditions. We’re carrying fear, weariness, uncertainty, and unanswered questions. We sing the familiar words, “the hopes and fears of all the years are met in thee tonight,” but what do they really mean when the world feels anything...

Quieting the Noise to Find Jesus: feat. Kristen Welch | Episode 310
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefDecember 16, 2025
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Quieting the Noise to Find Jesus: feat. Kristen Welch | Episode 310

Our culture doesn’t just move fast—it demands that we keep up. But what do our souls, our families, and our faith lose when we never slow down? Jonathan Youssef is joined again by author and nonprofit leader Kristen Welch for a deeply honest discussion about busyness, spiritual burnout, and the life...

How Small Habits Shape Your Body and Soul: feat. Justin Whitmel Earley | Episode 309
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefDecember 09, 2025
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How Small Habits Shape Your Body and Soul: feat. Justin Whitmel Earley | Episode 309

Do you ever feel like you’re doing all the right things, but you still feel tired, anxious, and spiritually stretched thin? Jonathan sits down with Justin Whitmel Earley for part 2 of an insightful conversation on why the habits of your body may be the missing piece in your walk with Christ. Justin ...

How Your Habits Shape Your Heart: feat. Justin Whitmel Earley | Episode 308
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefDecember 02, 2025
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How Your Habits Shape Your Heart: feat. Justin Whitmel Earley | Episode 308

What do your everyday habits—your screen time, your schedule, your workload—have to do with your spiritual life? In this two-part conversation, Jonathan sits down with Justin Whitmel Earley author of The Common Rule, Habits of the Household, and his newest book, The Body Teaches the Soul. In Part 1,...

Worship as a Discipleship Tool: feat. Apostles Worship | Episode 307
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefNovember 25, 2025
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Worship as a Discipleship Tool: feat. Apostles Worship | Episode 307

Every Sunday, the preaching and singing of the Word work together as a powerful discipleship tool for the church. In this special Thanksgiving week episode of Candid Conversations, Jonathan Youssef sits down with four members of the Apostles Worship team—Jeremy Ezell, Sean Crawford, Amy Miller, and ...

Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World: feat. Kristen Welch | Episode 306
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefNovember 18, 2025
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Raising Grateful Kids in an Entitled World: feat. Kristen Welch | Episode 306

What if the biggest obstacle to raising grateful kids… is our own entitlement? In this episode, Jonathan sits down with author and Mercy House Global founder Kristen Welch, whose journey from “comfortable Christian mom” to global nonprofit leader started with a single, terrifying yes and a life-alte...

The Nicene Creed: How An Ancient Statement Still Shapes the Christian Faith: feat. Jonathan Youssef | Episode 305
Candid Conversations with Dr. Jonathan YoussefNovember 11, 2025
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The Nicene Creed: How An Ancient Statement Still Shapes the Christian Faith: feat. Jonathan Youssef | Episode 305

In a world where spiritual claims come from every direction—podcasts, platforms, pulpits, and social feeds—it’s becoming harder to discern what’s truly biblical. Many ideas sound close to Christianity yet miss the mark in ways that quietly reshape what we believe about Jesus. If you’ve ever heard so...