
Provoke & Inspire Podcast
Provoke & Inspire is a weekly podcast featuring four artists, ministry leaders, and passionate followers of Jesus (Ben, David, Luke, and Chad) with decades of front-line experience and the stories to back it up! Every week they discuss how Jesus might respond to current events and issues facing the church today.
Latest episodes

Nov 16, 2020 • 36min
Episode 313: Talking Jesus and Morality With Matt & Toby of the BadChristian Podcast! Part 1
In this episode (part 1 of 2), the regulars (minus David) are joined by Matt and Toby of the BadChristian podcast. They discuss the art of constructive conversations, theology, morality, faith deconstruction and much more. You won't want to miss this one!Follow BenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzbenpierceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nzbenpierceFollow DavidInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rockpriest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.j.pierce.5Follow ChadInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chadisliving/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadisliving/Follow LukeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukejgreenwood/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.greenwood.562To learn more about Steiger International visit: www.steiger.orgQuestions, comments or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think!Send them to: provokeandinspire@steiger.orgSend us a text

Nov 13, 2020 • 32min
Episode 312: What Would Jesus Think Of Lockdown? Justin Brierley Afterparty Podcast!
In this episode Ben, David, Chad and Luke react to their recent conversation with Justin Brierley of the Unbelievable podcast, and to the possibility of our world entering into yet another COVID-19 related lockdown.Follow BenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzbenpierceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nzbenpierceFollow DavidInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rockpriest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.j.pierce.5Follow ChadInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chadisliving/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadisliving/Follow LukeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukejgreenwood/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.greenwood.562To learn more about Steiger International visit: www.steiger.orgQuestions, comments or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think!Send them to: provokeandinspire@steiger.orgSend us a text

Nov 11, 2020 • 56min
Episode 311: Does Conversation Even Matter Anymore? Featuring Justin Brierley (Unbelievable Podcast)!
In this episode the regulars talk with Justin Brierley of the Unbelievable podcast about atheist arguments, COVID-19 response, and much more!Follow BenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzbenpierceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nzbenpierceFollow DavidInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rockpriest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.j.pierce.5Follow ChadInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chadisliving/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadisliving/Follow LukeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukejgreenwood/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.greenwood.562To learn more about Steiger International visit: www.steiger.orgQuestions, comments or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think!Send them to: provokeandinspire@steiger.orgSend us a text

Nov 9, 2020 • 52min
Episode 310: Is Your Hope Something That Can Die?
In this Ladies Night edition of Provoke & Inspire, Ben is joined by Courtney, Jodi, and Ania for a discussion on the topic of fear, and how we should go about handling it as believers.Send us a text

Nov 6, 2020 • 21min
Episode 309: Can Hard Times Be the Best Thing for Us? Kaitlyn Schiess Afterparty!
In this After Party episode, Ben, Chad, and David react to their conversation with Kaitlyn Schiess regarding her new book, The Liturgy Of Politics: Spiritual Formation For The Sake Of Our Neighbor.They discuss the possibilities of putting our faith in things other than Jesus, such as politics - as well as letting trials have their perfect work in us.Follow BenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzbenpierceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nzbenpierceFollow DavidInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rockpriest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.j.pierce.5Follow ChadInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chadisliving/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadisliving/Follow LukeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukejgreenwood/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.greenwood.562To learn more about Steiger International visit: www.steiger.orgQuestions, comments or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think!Send them to: provokeandinspire@steiger.orgSend us a text

Nov 4, 2020 • 51min
Episode 308: Which Gospel Are You Believing? Feat. Kaitlyn Schiess
In this episode Ben, David, and Chad are joined by author Kaitlyn Schiess for a discussion on her new book The Liturgy Of Politics: Spiritual Formation For The Sake Of Our Neighbor.They talk about political ideologies, and the temptation to succumb to narratives other than the gospel. Follow BenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzbenpierceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nzbenpierceFollow DavidInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rockpriest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.j.pierce.5Follow ChadInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chadisliving/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadisliving/Follow LukeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukejgreenwood/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.greenwood.562To learn more about Steiger International visit: www.steiger.orgQuestions, comments or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think!Send them to: provokeandinspire@steiger.orgSend us a text

Oct 31, 2020 • 16min
Episode 307: What Does a Godly Vision Look Like, and How Do I Make It Happen?
This special edition podcast features two "ted talk" style messages that Ben delivered at Steiger's Revolutionary Art event this past weekend. Follow BenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzbenpierceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nzbenpierceFollow DavidInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rockpriest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.j.pierce.5Follow ChadInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chadisliving/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadisliving/Follow LukeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukejgreenwood/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.greenwood.562To learn more about Steiger International visit: www.steiger.orgQuestions, comments or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think!Send them to: provokeandinspire@steiger.orgSend us a text

Oct 30, 2020 • 27min
Episode 306: Do We Need To Recover From Biblical Manhood and Womanhood? Feat. Special Guest Aimee Byrd - Part 2
In this episode, Ben, Luke and Chad talk with author and speaker Aimee Byrd, discussing her latest book titled, "Recovering From Biblical Manhood And Womanhood: How The Church Needs To Rediscover Her Purpose." They speak about gender roles, having tough conversations, and much more. This is part two.Follow BenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzbenpierceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nzbenpierceFollow DavidInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rockpriest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.j.pierce.5Follow ChadInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chadisliving/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadisliving/Follow LukeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukejgreenwood/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.greenwood.562To learn more about Steiger International visit: www.steiger.orgQuestions, comments or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think!Send them to: provokeandinspire@steiger.orgSend us a text

Oct 28, 2020 • 37min
Episode 305: Do We Need To Recover From Biblical Manhood and Womanhood? Feat. Special Guest Aimee Byrd - Part 1
In this episode, Ben, Luke and Chad talk with author and speaker Aimee Byrd, discussing her latest book titled, "Recovering From Biblical Manhood And Womanhood: How The Church Needs To Rediscover Her Purpose." They speak about gender roles, having tough conversations, and much more. This is part one.Follow BenInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/nzbenpierceFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/nzbenpierceFollow DavidInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/the_rockpriest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.j.pierce.5Follow ChadInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/chadisliving/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chadisliving/Follow LukeInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/lukejgreenwood/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/luke.greenwood.562To learn more about Steiger International visit: www.steiger.orgQuestions, comments or feedback? We'd love to hear what you think!Send them to: provokeandinspire@steiger.orgSend us a text

Oct 23, 2020 • 41min
Episode 303: Following Jesus Even When You Don't Feel Anything
In this Ladies' Night edition episode, Ben is joined by Courtney and Jodi for a discussion on spiritual dryness, and what to do if and when it occurs.Send us a text