Restoring the Soul with Michael John Cusick
Helping people become whole by cultivating deeper connection with God, self, and others. Visit www.restoringthesoul.com.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 37 minutes
- Episodes
- 360
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
Episode 162 - Andrew Bauman, "The Sexually Healthy Man"
“We eroticize our pain to make sense of it. We sexualize our brokenness.” - Andrew Bauman
On this edition of Restoring the Soul, Michael welcomes Andrew Bauman, author of The Sexually Healthy Man. Now…
Episode 161 - Michael John Cusick, "Understanding the Soul, Part 2"
“Our soul is not something that we have, it is more something that we are. It is the very life pulse within us that which names us alive.” - Ronald Rolheiser
Happy New Year! We hope that 2021 is off t…
Episode 160 - Michael John Cusick with Peter Zaremba, "Understanding the Soul, Part 1"
“The most beautiful place in all of creation is the center of the soul.” - St. Teresa of Avila
On this Christmas weekend edition of Restoring the Soul, Michael has invited his good friend Peter Zaremb…
Episode 159 - Rabbi Evan Moffic, "The Happiness Prayer"
“Happiness is a sense of looking back on our life and knowing it’s been well-lived.” - Rabbi Evan Moffic
On this edition of Restoring the Soul, we’re taking a trip in the way back machine to feature a…
Episode 158 - Susie Larson, "Fully Alive, Part 2"
“What happens in our souls happens in ourselves.” - Susie Larson
On this edition of Restoring the Soul, Michael welcomes back Susie Larson to the podcast to complete their discussion they started last…
Episode 157 - Susie Larson, "Fully Alive, Part 1"
“The storms reveal the lies we believe and the truths we need.” - Susie Larson
On this edition of Restoring the Soul, Michael welcomes Susie Larson to the podcast. Susie is a talk radio host, national…
Episode 156 - Lysa TerKeurst, “Forgiving What You Can't Forget”
“I never wanted this story told because I never wanted this to be my story.” - Lysa TerKeurst
Regardless of whether we’re in a pandemic or not, the holidays bring families together - and with these ga…
Episode 155 - Dr. Barbara Peacock, "African American Soul Care, Part 2”
“In order for me to understand the journey of the slave, I had to be on the ship.” - Dr. Barbara Peacock
Michael’s guest on today’s podcast is Dr. Barbara Peacock. An experienced preacher, teacher an…
Episode 154 - Dr. Barbara Peacock, "African American Soul Care, Part 1”
“I went on a journey of seeking an entry point for the beginning of African American soul care.” - Dr. Barbara Peacock
Michael’s guest on today’s podcast is Dr. Barbara Peacock, an experienced preache…
Episode 152 - Diana Gruver, "Companions in the Darkness"
“What does it look like to follow Jesus faithfully when you’re depressed?” - Diana Gruver
James Chapter 1 verses 2 through 4 says, “Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face tri…
Episode 151 - Dr. Jim Wilder, "The Heart Jesus Gave You"
“The brain seems to be designed for something. And then theology says, “This is what you’re supposed to do with it.” - Dr. Jim Wilder
Our guest on today’s podcast is Dr. Jim Wilder. For decades, he ha…
Episode 150 - Rev. Dr. Dennis Edwards, "Might from the Margins"
“Salvation is liberation.” - Rev. Dr. Dennis Edwards
Our guest on today’s podcast is Reverend Doctor Dennis Edwards. His name might sound familiar to you as he was a recent guest of Michael’s on an ep…
Episode 149 - Ian Morgan Cron, "True You"
“Your ego would like you to think you’re more in control than you actually are.” - Ian Morgan Cron
Ian Morgan Cron is Michael’s special guest for this episode of Restoring the Soul. Of our 149 episode…
Episode 148 - Rev. Ruth Everhart, "The #MeToo Reckoning"
“If women have the same value and worth as men in the eyes of Jesus, then they need to have the same value and worth as men in our culture.” - Ruth Everhart
Rev. Ruth Everhart is Michael’s guest for t…
Episode 147 - Dr. Christy Bauman, "Theology of the Womb"
“How will we engage our body which cyclically bleeds most of our life and can
build and birth a human soul?” - Dr. Christy Bauman
Dr. Christy Bauman is Michael’s guest for this episode of Restoring th…
Episode 146 - Lysa TerKeurst, “It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way”
“Sometimes to get your life back, you have to face the death of what you thought your life would look like.” - Lysa TerKeurst
Lysa TerKeurst is Michael’s guest for this episode of Restoring the Soul.
S…
Episode 145 - Carolyn Weber, "Sex and the City of God"
“In spite of a hundred disadvantages, the world will always return to monogamy.
Covenantal sex remembers us.” - Carolyn Weber
On this edition of Restoring the Soul, Michael welcomes Carolyn Weber to t…
Episode 144 - Morgan Snyder, "Becoming a King"
“Masculine power is intended to be good when it’s wholehearted and in the service of love.” - Morgan Snyder
On this edition of Restoring the Soul, Michael welcomes Morgan Snyder to the podcast.
Morgan …
Episode 143 - Aaron Niequist, "The Eternal Current"
“The invitation is participation.” - Aaron Niequist
On this edition of Restoring the Soul, Michael welcomes Liturgist, Writer, and Pastor Aaron Niequist. Currently living in NYC, Aaron’s career has ta…
Episode 142 - Michael John Cusick, "Less Is More"
“When we see God’s heart, our own heart becomes free.” - Michael John Cusick
On this edition of Restoring the Soul, we’re featuring a talk Michael gave to Denver Seminary students titled, “Less Is Mor…