Hey! It's The Luskos

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Hey! It's The Luskos

Sit down with pastors and authors Levi and Jennie Lusko for an unfiltered look at the madness of the Lusko’s life, marriage, ministry, faith, grief, and growth that goes on behind the scenes. (It may or may not include: product reviews, coffee recommendations, Disney hacks and all the things that make life wonderful) Hosted by Pastors of Fresh Life Church, and authors of best selling book Through The Eyes of a Lion, I Declare War, Swipe Right and The Fight to Flourish.

  1. 9 HRS AGO

    Ep 197: Trey Kennedy: From Viral Fame to Stand-Up Success

    From viral Vine videos to sold-out stand-up shows, comedian Trey Kennedy shares his journey in this hilarious and inspiring episode! Levi and Jennie chat with Trey about his faith, first-ever stand-up gig, the gut-wrenching reality of bombing on stage, and how he turned social media fame into a full-fledged comedy career. Plus, hear about his new Hulu special Grow Up, his first children’s book, and the real secret behind balancing creativity, business, and family life. Connect with us on social! Trey: @treynkennedy Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Watch Trey's Special on Hulu: https://bit.ly/4igAS3x Listen to the "Correct Opinions" podcast: https://bit.ly/3DakB19 Get the 5 5-gallon bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 02:15 - From Vine to Viral Sensation 08:30 - Bombing on Stage 14:10 - The Art of Writing Comedy 21:05 - Trey’s Hulu Special Grow Up 29:40 - Balancing Family, Faith & Comedy

    1h 14m

  2. 5 MAR

    Ep 196: Brian and Jenn Johnson on the Heart Behind Bethel Music

    In this heartfelt episode of "Hey! It's The Luskos," Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Brian and Jenn Johnson from Bethel Music. Tune in as they explore the Johnsons' journey in music, their experiences as worship leaders, and the stories behind their impactful songs. From discussing the intricacies of their latest album to personal anecdotes that have shaped their ministry and marriage, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two influential figures in contemporary worship music. Connect with us on social! Brian: @brianjohnsonm Jenn: @jennjohnson20 Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Listen to "We Must Respond": https://bit.ly/4kiB4Bi Jenn's favorite vocal warm-up: https://bit.ly/4ijW9tj Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 05:30 - Crafting Worship 10:15 - Journey in Music 15:50 - Creative Inspirations 21:40 - Spiritual Connections 28:05 - Future Projects 33:20 - Balancing Ministry and Family

    53 min

  3. 26 FEB

    Ep 195: Craig Groeschel on Leading Well & Living Strong

    Pastor, author, and leadership expert Craig Groeschel joins Levi and Jennie Lusko for an inspiring conversation on leadership, fitness, and faith. From his journey of pastoring Life.Church for 29 years to the explosive growth of the YouVersion Bible app, Craig shares insights on stewarding health, navigating tough seasons, and optimizing life. Plus, they swap hilarious stories about workouts, grandparenting, and the infamous five-gallon bucket! Don’t miss this wisdom-packed episode! Connect with us on social! Craig: @craiggroeschel Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] The Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast: https://bit.ly/4b1kwti The YouVersion App: https://bit.ly/4b683EQ The Benefit of Doubt: https://bit.ly/3QpP9Pm Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 03:10 – The YouVersion Bible App’s impact & hitting 1 billion users​ 07:05 – Craig on leadership lessons from 29 years at Life.Church​ 12:45 – Navigating tough seasons & leading through challenges​ 18:20 – Why strict habits matter & optimizing daily routines​ 24:30 – The power of systems & Craig’s top leadership takeaways​ 31:00 – Craig’s gym stories, family life & grandkids​

    1h 10m

  4. 19 FEB

    Ep 194: Paul & Amy Hauser on Addiction & Healing Together

    Actor Paul Walter Hauser and his wife, Amy, join Levi and Jennie Lusko for an honest, powerful conversation about addiction, redemption, and the journey of hearing God’s voice. They open up about Paul’s sobriety, the unexpected ways God has moved in their lives, and how they’re raising their boys with faith at the center. Plus, they dive into Hollywood, biohacking, and Paul’s surprising side gig as a pro wrestler. This episode is packed with wisdom, laughter, and raw honesty—you don’t want to miss it! Connect with us on social! Paul: @paulwhausergram Amy: @amybolandhauser Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe If this episode encouraged you, leave a review, drop a comment, and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube to stay connected. Timestamps: 00:45 - Paul & Amy’s unexpected Instagram connection with the Luskos 03:30 - The faith moment that changed everything for Paul 07:15 - Biohacking, cold plunges & the crazy wellness tool that worked 12:40 - Wrestling, Hollywood & Paul’s surprising side career 18:20 - Parenting a child with autism & trusting God in the unknown 24:10 - Overcoming addiction & the power of surrendering to God

    1h 50m

  5. 12 FEB

    Ep 193: What Most Worship Leaders Get Wrong w/ Sean Curran

    Is there something missing in modern worship leading? Sean Curran joins Levi to talk about what most worship leaders get wrong, the lessons he’s learned from his journey, and how to lead worship with authenticity. He shares his transition from touring in a rock band to leading worship at Passion, writing some of today’s most powerful worship songs, and what he’s learning in this new season of life. Plus—surfing, tennis, and why he refuses to join the Passion Run Club! Connect with us on social! Sean: @seancurran Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Listen to Sean on Spotify: https://bit.ly/411E39n Basic Faith: https://bit.ly/3WKRqbC Get the 5-gallon bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Win a VIP Trip for two to Nashville: https://www.blessedarethespiraling.com/pre-order-bundle Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 03:01 - From Bellarive to Passion 06:42 - The song that changed everything 12:29 - What most worship leaders get wrong about leading 20:04 - Trusting God in transitions 32:08 - Writing worship songs for real faith, doubt, and loss 37:57 - Losing his father & writing Let It Take the Time It Takes 40:42 - Moving back to Florida 42:51 - Surfing, tennis, and why Sean avoids running

    42 min

  6. 5 FEB

    Ep 192: Why Leaders Burn Out & How to Avoid It w/ Carey Nieuwhof

    Why are so many pastors and leaders burning out? And more importantly—how can you avoid it? In this episode, Levi and Jennie Lusko sit down with Carey Nieuwhof, a former pastor, leadership expert, and best-selling author, to discuss the real reasons pastors and leaders face burnout. Carey shares his personal experience with burnout, the biggest warning signs to watch for, and the practical steps that can help you lead with health, balance, and longevity. Whether you're in ministry, business, or just feeling exhausted, this conversation is packed with wisdom, encouragement, and actionable advice you won’t want to miss. Connect with us on social! Carey: @careynieuwhof Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast: https://bit.ly/4hJj6pg The Art Of Leadership Academy: https://bit.ly/40ZbPw0 Get the 5-gallon bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Win a VIP Trip for two to Nashville: https://www.blessedarethespiraling.com/pre-order-bundle Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Time stamps 00:50 - Why pastors are burning out at an alarming rate 02:15 - Carey Nieuwhof’s personal burnout story 09:33 - The biggest warning signs you’re headed for burnout 22:10 - How Carey transitioned out of pastoring the right way 36:20 - How to create friendships that actually last 47:50 - Practical ways to prevent burnout before it’s too late

    1h 36m

  7. 29 JAN

    Ep 191: What to Do in a Valley w/ Jabin Chavez

    Jabin Chavez brings humor, heart, and deep wisdom to this episode as he joins Levi and Jennie Lusko for a conversation about life, ministry, and the unexpected twists of following God’s call. From growing up in New Mexico to planting a thriving church in the heat of Las Vegas, Jabin opens up about his personal journey of faith, the challenges of portable church life, and the miracles that paved the way. He shares the story of how God spoke to him about moving to Vegas, his experiences juggling worship leading and preaching, and how his new book was born out of a powerful sermon series. Along the way, the three discuss hilarious late-night pastor hangouts, the beauty of family and tradition, and why cold plunges and saunas are non-negotiables. Packed with practical insights for leaders, laugh-out-loud moments, and heartfelt reflections, this episode will inspire you to embrace the hills and valleys of your own journey. Connect with us on social! Jabin: @jabinchavez Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps: 10:45 - Hearing God’s Call to Vegas 18:20 - Planting a Church in Las Vegas 24:40 - Writing a Book Born in a Valley 31:55 - Late-Night Hangouts with Pastors 38:10 - Balancing Worship and Preaching 44:25 - Building a Church in the Desert 52:00 - Diversity in Vegas and the Church

    1h 6m

  8. 22 JAN

    Ep 190: The Whimsical Black Hole of YouTube w/ JStu + Lennox

    YouTube sensations JStu—Justin Stuart and Andrew Scites—join the Luskos alongside young Lennox for a deep dive into creating whimsical, family-friendly content. From overnight Walmart pranks to building submarines, hear their journey of faith, creativity, and teamwork. Plus, Lennox co-hosts for the first time, adding his charming curiosity. Don’t miss this joyful, inspiring episode! Connect with us on social! Justin: @ItsJustinStuart Andrew: @AndrewScites Levi: @levilusko Jennie: @jennielusko Fresh Life Church: @freshlife [Links] The Jstu Survival Guide: https://bit.ly/4g2jX3o Jstu Youtube Channel: https://bit.ly/4joFWEj Get the 5 Gallon Bucket: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Get the Lusketeer Sticker: https://bit.ly/sdl4sHY Subscribe for more exclusive content: https://levilusko.com/hitl-subscribe Want to be on the next Q&A episode? Send us your questions! https://bit.ly/3RonhJI Timestamps 01:15 - JStu’s Whimsical World of YouTube 05:30 - Laugh Daily: The Power of Joyful Content 10:40 - Adventures in DIY: A $30,000 Submarine 16:10 - Prank Fails and Creative Triumphs 21:00 - Parenting, Faith, and Fun in JStu’s World

    1h 19m
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Sit down with pastors and authors Levi and Jennie Lusko for an unfiltered look at the madness of the Lusko’s life, marriage, ministry, faith, grief, and growth that goes on behind the scenes. (It may or may not include: product reviews, coffee recommendations, Disney hacks and all the things that make life wonderful) Hosted by Pastors of Fresh Life Church, and authors of best selling book Through The Eyes of a Lion, I Declare War, Swipe Right and The Fight to Flourish.

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