More Than a Song - Discovering the Truth of Scripture Hidden in Today's Popular Christian Music
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More Than a Song - Discovering the Truth of Scripture Hidden in Today's Popular Christian Music
More Than a Song is a bi-weekly podcast dedicated to helping you discover the truth of Scripture hidden in today's popular Christian music. Each episode teaches you to connect portions of God's Word with the songs you're singing along with on the radio to help you meditate on Truths that will transf...
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534: "Remembrance” by Hillsong Worship
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Easter isn’t just a season — it’s the heart of the gospel. In this episode of More Than a Song, Michelle uses “Remembrance” by...
#533: “Let It Be A Hallelujah” by Lauren Daigle
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What does the word hallelujah actually mean in the Bible? In this episode of More Than a Song, we explore the Scripture behind “Let...
#532: "The Love I Have For You" by Colton Dixon
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Have you ever wondered what it really means to be more than a conqueror? What if the pressures, fears, and doubts in your life aren’...
#531: "Christ In Me" by Tim Timmons
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In this episode of More Than a Song, we use Tim Timmons’ song “Christ In Me” as a launching point to explore what Scripture teaches...
Special Edition: Tim Timmons on Friday With Friends
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In this special Friday With Friends episode of More Than a Song, I’m joined by worship leader, songwriter, and author Tim Timmons—a...
#530: "Even If" by MercyMe
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There are some songs that stay with us—not because they were tied to a moment, but because they put words to a posture of faith we k...
#529: "Dusty Bibles” by Josiah Queen
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Is your Bible collecting dust while your phone never leaves your hand? Josiah Queen’s song “Dusty Bibles” hits close to home, doesn’...
#528: "O Come, All You Unfaithful” by Sovereign Grace Music
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What happens when you change one word in the title of a classic Christmas hymn? A new perspective and a fresh reason to dive into Sc...
#527: "Sweet Baby Jesus” by Carrie Underwood
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This week, we use “Sweet Baby Jesus” by Carrie Underwood to meditate on the miracle and mystery of the incarnation — Jesus, fully Go...
#526: "STILL” by Crowder & Zach Williams
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Do you ever feel like you should have “arrived” by now? The truth is, sanctification is a lifelong process, and God’s grace is still...
#525: "Man On The Middle Cross" by Melanie Penn
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Have you ever meditated on the thief on the cross next to Jesus? In this week’s episode of More Than a Song, I explore Melanie Penn’...
Special Edition: Melanie Penn on Friday With Friends
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Welcome to Friday With Friends! I have the distinct privilege of meeting incredible followers of Christ who have amazing ministries,...
#524: "Let The Church Sing” by Tauren Wells
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What does the church look like when it reflects the truth of Scripture? Inspired by Tauren Wells’ song Let The Church Sing, I explor...
#523: "A Seat at the Table" by Michelle Nezat
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This week, I’m celebrating the first birthday of my novel, A Seat at the Table. Just as the songs I feature each week point readers...
#522: "Can't Steal My Joy” by Josiah Queen
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Have you ever felt like your joy was slipping away — stolen by circumstances, injustice, or waiting for God to move?
Jo...
#521: "No Fear" by Jon Reddick
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Fear can creep in when our circumstances shake us, but what if God offers us something better? This week’s song, “No Fear” by Jon Re...
#520: “Your Way’s Better” by Forrest Frank
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Forrest Frank’s viral song “Your Way’s Better” is catchy, AND its lyrics point us to a deeper truth worth slowing down to consider:...
#519: "What An Awesome God” by Phil Wickham
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Phil Wickham took a Rich Mullins classic chorus and breathed new life into it with his song What An Awesome God. This chorus has sto...
#518: "Get Behind Me” by Emerson Day feat. Zach Williams
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Have you ever felt like you were doing the right thing, only to realize you were actually standing in the way of God's plan? That’s...
#517: "Desperate” by Jamie MacDonald
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Have you ever been in a wilderness season for an extended period of time? I’m in one now, and Jamie MacDonald’s song Desperate reson...
#516: "Unashamed" by Matthew West
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We often think standing unashamed for our faith means making bold, public declarations—but what if it starts in private, consistent,...
#515: "In The Waiting” by Summit Worship
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We love the miracle moments—the breakthrough, the answered prayer, the clear direction. But what about the space between deliverance...
#514: "Calvary’s Enough” by Brooke Ligertwood
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How can we boldly proclaim that Calvary is enough in a world constantly demanding more? In this ep...
#513: "Fear Not" by Hannah Kerr
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“It’s hopeless.” That’s what fear whispers in the middle of the night when anxiety tightens its grip...
#512: "Constant" by Anthony Gargiula, Jordin Sparks, and Maverick City Music
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In a world filled with uncertainty, it’s comforting to know that we serve an unchanging God. "Constant" by Anthony Gargiula, Jordin...
#511: "Flowers” by Samantha Ebert
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I don't know if you've ever lifted a desperate prayer that asked, "Lord, why are you keeping me here?" but that line in Samantha Ebe...
#510: "The Truth" by Megan Woods
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We have an enemy known as the Father of Lies, so it makes sense...
#509: "I Give You My Dreams” by Sarai Rivera
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Does giving your dreams and desires to God feel like giving up? Sarai Rivera sings about surrendering control of her life to God in...
#508: "Running Back To You" by Seph Schlueter
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Our hope in the Lord is that He will draw near to us if we draw near to Him (see James 4:8). Seph Schlueter sings about drawing near...
#507: Encore Episode "Amaryllis" by Christy Nockels
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Family is beautiful, frustrating, glorious, embarrassing, and diverse—even Christ's family line includes some characters and heroes....
#506: “lowest of lows” by Josiah Queen
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God, the Author, chose to show rather than tell us how far He would go to redeem His people. Consider the highest of highs, where Je...
#505: “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” by We Are Messengers
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Scripture teaches us that the "message declared by angels proved to be reliable" (Heb. 2:2). No wonder the traditional Christmas car...
#504: "Still Waters (Psalm 23)" by Leanna Crawford
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There’s a phrase I often use in my prayers for others. I pray that God will go before them, behind them, and that His hand of blessi...
#503: "Take You At Your Word” by Cody Carnes & Benjamin William Hastings
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In a day and age where you can't seem to trust anyone, Cody Carnes and Benjamin William Hastings sing an anthem that resonates with...
#502: "Good Day" by Forrest Frank
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Some truths we use in our everyday language might change how we think and respond to life if we think deeply about them. Forrest Fra...
#501: "The Table" by Jonathan Traylor
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When my mom shared Jonathan Traylor's song "The Table" with me, I knew I wanted to use it as a launching point on the podcast closes...
#500: "Take It All Back" by Tauren Wells
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The enemy of our souls has many names in Scripture. One verse often attributed to him describes h...
#499: "That's My King" by CeCe Winans
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It's time to meditate on how amazing Jesus Christ, the Alpha and Omega and Lamb of God really is. And when you do, it should cause y...
#498: "Revelation” by John Rich
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We know we can't know the day or the hour, but we do know one thing—...
#497: "By His Wounds" by David Leonard
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What happens when we take a phrase or a verse in God's Word out of c...