

The Austin Stone Podcast
The Austin Stone
Our podcasts share personal stories of what God is doing across the globe through the lives of everyday believers. Whether it's listening to a goer overseas or a tour of racially-significant landmarks in Austin, these stories help encourage the church to worship Jesus for who He is and to remember what He has done.
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Jul 28, 2025 • 28min
1 Thessalonians 4:13-5:11
Scott Hekman examines how God’s promise of eternity comforts, continues, and compels His people.

Jul 21, 2025 • 34min
1 Peter 1:6-7
Walt Lengel explores the purpose, process, and product of God’s testing in our lives.

Jul 14, 2025 • 37min
Philippians 4:6-8
Bob Gutekunst examines what the Bible says is the antidote to anxiety.

Jul 7, 2025 • 38min
Acts 20:17-38
Matt Blackwell explores what the Bible says about being an elder at the church.

Jul 3, 2025 • 39min
Ep5 Questioning God: Worship In Uncertainty
The discussion dives into Habakkuk's deep questions, revealing how faith can thrive amidst uncertainty. Listeners explore the nature of suffering through perspectives from biblical figures like Job. The importance of communal faith shines as a source of strength in tough times. The role of music and personal reflection is highlighted as essential tools for reconnecting with God. Ultimately, the podcast presents faith as a holistic journey enriched by relationships and a willingness to embrace doubt.

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Jun 30, 2025 • 44min
An Occassion for Worship
Discover the transformative journey of the prophet Habakkuk, who navigates despair and confusion to find unwavering faith. Explore the concept of invincible joy rooted in a heartfelt relationship with God, contrasting it with fleeting worldly successes. Learn to identify personal idols that distract from true joy and embrace divine provision. The discussion invites listeners to reconnect with their source of joy in Jesus and emphasizes the importance of community and prayer in fostering a deeper understanding of faith amidst life's challenges.

Jun 23, 2025 • 44min
The Faith to Stand
Tyler David explores the pain of loss and what it reveals about God and our own hearts.

Jun 19, 2025 • 42min
Ep04 Questioning God: You've Got Questions
A mailbag episode! You’ve got questions about doubt, suffering, evil, and how Christians can persist in faith and worship in a broken, painful world.Do you have a question you'd like us to answer? Email us at podcast@austinstone.org.Episode Transcript

Jun 16, 2025 • 31min
A Holy Memory
Matt Blackwell explores Habakkuk’s song of trust, calling us to remember God as our Creator, Savior, and Judge.

Jun 9, 2025 • 43min
A Prayer for Revival
Tyler David explores how anchoring our worldview in God’s power, rather than in ourselves, gives us confidence in chaos and fuels our prayers for revival.