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Passion + Purpose Podcast

Louie Giglio

The Passion + Purpose Podcast invites you to discover how you can use your passion for the ultimate purpose—to bring God glory. Hosted by Louie Giglio, bestselling author of Don’t Give the Enemy A Seat At Your Table and Global Pastor of Passion City Church. He invites his friends from diverse spheres of life—scientists, business leaders, pastors, artists and more to spark vision on how listeners can leverage their life for what matters most.

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  • 20 episodes
  • Avg 41 min
  • English
  • S7 · E6
    May 21 · 46 min

    Breaking Mental Strongholds: A Conversation with Louie Giglio, Jennie Allen, and Craig Groeschel

    There’s a battle happening in our minds: one that shapes how we see ourselves, our circumstances, and even God. In this conversation, moderated by Carey Nieuwhof, Louie Giglio, Jennie Allen, and Craig Groeschel come together to talk honestly about mental health, the lies we believe, and how faith changes the way we fight. Download the free reflections and takeaway guide here: https://share.hsforms.com/1r7u1sOZMSgKMcVTKf1kyFg4rhq6

  • S6 · E5
    May 12 · 41 min

    Renewal, Realignment, and the Return of Joy with Kristian Stanfill

    Pastor Louie Giglio sits down with his good friend and worship leader, Kristian Stanfill, who opens up about one of the most challenging seasons of his life and about his personal journey of healing through Jesus. Together, they get honest about what real accountability looks like, recovery in community, and the return of joy on the other side of it. This is a conversation about what it looks like to live victoriously from grace, and the joy that's waiting on the other side of letting go. If y

  • S6 · E4
    May 5 · 42 min

    How to Lead Long, Love Well, and Leave a Lasting Legacy with Carey Nieuwhof

    Pastor Louie Giglio sits down with Carey Nieuwhof, author, podcaster, and one of the most trusted voices in church leadership, to unpack the cultural and spiritual shifts reshaping the Church today. Carey and Louie explore why Gen Z is hungry for something real and transformative, what the data says about who's actually showing up on Sundays, and how chasing success to the top can leave you empty-handed. From the state of marriage and relationships to the Church's greatest opportunity in a trans

  • S6 · E3
    April 27 · 39 min

    Tim Tebow on Finding His True Calling and Fighting for the Forgotten

    What would happen if you stopped chasing success and started chasing significance? In this episode of the Passion + Purpose podcast, Pastor Louie Giglio sits down with Tim Tebow to explore what it truly means to live with passion and purpose beyond the game. Tim shares how a convicting encounter with a young boy in the Philippines changed the trajectory of his life, the danger of comfort, and why a life truly surrendered to Christ isn't just something you attend but something that transforms you

  • S6 · E2
    April 21 · 40 min

    Choosing God, Cultivating Joy, and Creating Lasting Impact with Annie F. Downs

    What happens when you stop chasing the things of this world and start chasing God above everything else? Joy gets deeper. Hope gets stronger. And your life becomes a witness to the world that you never expected. In this conversation, Louie Giglio and Annie F. Downs get honest about what it looks like to stop performing, start planting, and let a life of surrender point everyone around you to Jesus.

  • S6 · E1
    April 14 · 45 min

    How to Find Your Calling and Fuel a Global Movement with Scott Harrison

    Pastor Louie Giglio sits down with Scott Harrison, the founder of charity: water, to explore what it looks like to have your life radically transformed and surrendered to Jesus. Scott shares how a personal moment of reckoning became a global movement to bring clean water to every human being on the planet, the power of telling meaningful stories, what truly mobilizes people towards change, and how to invite people into deeper, more purposeful lives.

  • S5 · E6
    March 3 · 3 min

    Introducing the Passion 2026 Talks

    Louie Giglio introduces the talks from Passion 2026 on the Passion + Purpose Podcast inviting us all to leverage our lives for what truly matters—bringing glory to God. We prayed for Jesus to meet us here… on this field… during these days, and He did. We are so grateful for what He did in the lives of thousands of students at Passion 2026.

  • S5 · E8
    March 3 · 38 min

    Fresh Fire | Earl McClellan | Passion 2026

    Many of us come to Jesus with real expectation, but little understanding of how deeply He wants to change us. At Passion 2026, Earl McClellan reminds us that Jesus doesn’t just forgive our sin, He baptizes us in refining fire, and graciously transforms us into people who burn from within without burning out.

  • S5 · E10
    March 3 · 42 min

    The Man Who Saves | Jackie Hill Perry | Passion 2026

    Nearly everyone at the cross tells Jesus the same thing: Save yourself. But the cross wasn’t a mistake, it was Jesus’ very mission. At Passion 2026, Jackie Hill Perry walks us through Luke 23 and invites us to stop striving to save ourselves and to trust the Man on the middle cross who already has.

  • S5 · E13
    March 3 · 56 min

    From Pit to Palace | Christine Caine | Passion 2026

    At Passion 2026, Christine Caine carries us through the story of Joseph to remind us that God doesn’t build lives in highlight reels, He builds them in seasons. As she invites us to live with integrity now, to trust God’s timing, and to release what’s holding us hostage, we discover a real and lasting faith for wherever we are headed next.

  • S5 · E9
    March 3 · 42 min

    Opening a Window Into History | Jon Tyson | Passion 2026

    Your twenties don’t have to be a waiting room, they can be a runway for kingdom purpose. At Passion 2026, Jon Tyson unpacks the story of King Josiah in 2 Chronicles 34, and empowers a generation to open a window in history through a radical pursuit of God, ruthless repentance, and a wholehearted return to Scripture.

  • S5 · E4
    May 27, 2025 · 44 min

    Mental Health, Marriage, and the Miracle of Being Used by God with Louie + Shelley Giglio Pt 1

    Pastor Louie Giglio sits down with his wife, Shelley Giglio, for a heartfelt conversation about what it means to walk through dark seasons together while leading both a ministry and a family. Together, they open up about the power of presence in marriage, how to support a spouse facing difficulty, and the importance of building a life anchored in the Word of God. Shelley shares the rhythms of Scripture reading that keep her grounded, her philosophy of work, and the eternal perspective that has s

  • S5 · E5
    May 27, 2025 · 32 min

    Mental Health, Marriage, and the Miracle of Being Used by God with Louie + Shelley Pt 2

    In part two of this conversation, Pastor Louie and Shelley Giglio continue their discussion, diving into their journey of discovering their calling and how they work to create things that carry eternal significance. Shelley shares how she has discovered the intersection of faith and work, and how living with an eternal perspective shapes her daily decisions. Together, they reflect on what it means to walk in your God-given purpose with clarity, humility, and trust—even when the path forward feel

  • S5 · E3
    May 20, 2025 · 31 min

    Blessed Are the Spiraling with Levi Lusko

    Pastor Louie Giglio sits down with Levi Lusko to talk about mental health, healing from grief, and how to keep moving forward when life spirals out of control. In a conversation marked by honesty and hope, Levi shares the personal journey behind his latest book, Blessed Are the Spiraling, and how Jesus met him in the darkest place. Together, they explore how to live faithfully in the “after,” how to pursue purpose in the middle of pain, and what it really means to spiral toward Jesus.

  • S5 · E2
    May 13, 2025 · 43 min

    Digital Detox, Depression, and the Discipline of Slowing Down with Hannah Brencher

    Pastor Louie Giglio sits down with author and speaker Hannah Brencher for a powerful conversation on passion, purpose, and the pursuit of healing your mental health. Together, they talk about Hannah’s journey with mental health, the distinction between mental illness and mental health, and the hope that comes with meeting God in the dark. Hannah shares how unplugging from her phone helped her reconnect with God and her deep conviction behind writing and creating for the glory of God. This conver

  • S5 · E1
    May 6, 2025 · 42 min

    Wrestling With Worry and Winning the War in Your Mind with Craig Groeschel

    Pastor Louie Giglio sits down with Craig Groeschel to discuss winning the war in our minds and how to take back control of our thoughts through the power of God’s Word. In this honest and hope-filled conversation, Craig shares how he’s learned to replace lies with truth, renew his mindset, and fight anxiety and burnout as a leader. They explore how faith and mental health intersect, the importance of vulnerability in leadership, and how aligning our thoughts with God’s truth brings lasting peace

  • S4 · E10
    Mar 11, 2025 · 49 min

    Have You Heard of The Room Where It Happened? | Earl McClellan | Passion 2025

    Earl McClellan speaks about the Holy Spirit, pleading with us not to neglect the Spirit in our lives but to embrace Him so that we can live out the plans and purposes He has for us. We must not disregard this glorious gift that was given to us to help bring followers of Jesus together for His glory.

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