Josh Huisman Podcast

Ruslan KD - What is Godly Ambition?

Original Air Date: August 25, 2025 On this episode we start with a bang!  @RuslanKD  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCj2yZE96gWsFyeVYnY9zXeg] is here to talk about his brand new book, Godly Ambition. We'll also discuss his live appearance  @CrosswalkChurchTN  [https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCnscHxo1xB3sWUDsB5POgwQ] in Brentwood, TN on Friday, Sept. 12. Ruslan KD is one of the premier Christian YouTubers on the scene! Between his own channel and Bless God Studios Ruslan has over a million followers. He addressed cultural issues of the day through a biblical lens, and his new (first) book Godly Ambition touches on how God consistency, perseverance, and calling are healthy when the focus is on the glory of the Lord. You're gonna love this conversation. And if you're in Nashville, TN on Friday, Sept. 12 go and get your free ticket to the live Ruslan event!www.crosswalktn.com/eventsJosh Huisman is the senior pastor of Crosswalk Church in Brentwood, TN. He is also an author and podcaster. For more info on Josh you can go to Crosswalk's website, or subscribe to his weekly devotions.www.joshhuisman.com

Steve Taylor - 40 Years of Meltdown and On the Fritz

Original Air Date: October 15, 2024 Steve Taylor is one of the most eclectic, inspiring artists in the history of Christian music! This conversation will cover most of his career, including what he is up to today. But the main focus will be on the great songs that Steve wrote and recorded from I Want to Be a Clone, to the Meltdown album, and On the Fritz!We'll be talking about the inspiration behind the songs: Meltdown, Sin for a Season, On the Fritz, I Just Wanna Know, and many more!We'll even discuss Steve's time writing and producing for the Newsboys, and then how he founded Squint Records. Buckle up for an awesome conversation with one of the best Christian music artists of all time!

Joe Hussung - Overcoming Anxiety & Stress

Original Air Date: October 7, 2024 Joe Hussung is a Biblical Counselor with Fieldstone Counseling. In this conversation we discuss the growing mental health issue of anxiety and stress. We look at the subject through the way Jesus approached it and what we can learn from His words in the gospel. Joe Hussung BioJoseph has over fifteen years of ministry experience, providing soul care to various age groups as an education pastor, youth pastor, and associate pastor. As a minister of the gospel he has helped people struggling with pornography, addictions, anxiety, and depression.Because of his love of one-to-one ministry and soul care, Joseph has his Mdiv in Christian ministry and DMin in Biblical Counseling from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Currently, Joseph teaches in his local church on counseling issues and in his free time you can find him reading, hanging out with his family, or writing music.www.fieldstonecounseling.orgJosh Huisman is the senior pastor of New Hope Community Church in Brentwood, TN. He has been in full time ministry for over 20 years. www.newhopechurchtn.orgwww.joshhuisman.com@josh.huisman

John Jarman - Broken and Redeemed: Overcoming Abuse

Original Air Date: September 30, 2024 John Jarman is my guest on Episode 64 of The Josh Huisman Podcast:“Broken & Redeemed” is a life-affirming and transformative book that will touch the hearts and souls of its readers. It’s a journey of redemption, faith, and the discovery of true purpose. This book is a must-read whether you seek inspiration, guidance, or a deeper connection with your faith. John Jarman’s story is a testament to the boundless grace of God and the potential for redemption in all our lives.” ~ Michael TBroken and Redeemed is the story of one man’s journey, beginning with John Jarman’s troubled childhood and challenges as an adult, and resolving as he finds redemption in the grace of God.John Jarman openly writes his challenges, failures, losses, and blessings on the pages of Broken and Redeemed. While exploring himself through counseling and mentorship, John was led to completely surrender his life to Jesus, finding strength in faith and power through the presence of the Holy Spirit in his life. He shares with readers what helped him reach this critical juncture and transformation in his life, along with relevant self-reflection and discussion questions for group or personal use.It is John Jarman’s desire that Broken and Redeemed guides readers through a deeper examination of their faith—one that exposes how accepting Christ is easy but walking in true obedience will place them in situations they never thought they would encounter. John knows that listening to God’s voice and following it will lead willing believers on the path He wants to take them; when they get on board with Him, that is when they truly begin to live!Broken & Redeemed Website:www.brokenandredeemed.comOrder the book and use this code for a discount:Titus 3:3-720% off and Signed copyJosh Huisman is the senior pastor of New Hope Community Church in Brentwood, TN. He is the host of two podcasts: The Josh Huisman Podcast.New Hope's Website:www.newhopechurchtn.orgJosh's Website:www.joshhuisman.com

Carol Chisolm - Finding Love and Identity in Christ

Original Air Date: September 23, 2024 Josh welcomes Carol Chisolm to the podcast in this fascinating conversation about self-worth and God-based identity. Raised in the church, Carol grew up as a pastor kid, but she always struggled with confidence and her self-worth. Later in life she developed an auto-immune disease called Alopecea that made her lose her hair. Now she faced a battle of overcoming self-hate and depression. It was when she found Jesus and her "reborn-again" experience that everything changed!Listen to this fascinating story that is sure to encourage you.www.carolchisolm.comGet Carol's Book: Breaking the ShadowsJosh Huisman is the senior pastor of New Hope Community Church. He is a Maxwell Leadership Team Member, and host of The Josh Huisman Podcast joshhuisman.comnewhopechurchtn.org