The Austin Stone Podcast
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.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 613
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
#093 Introducing Alone Together
In the midst of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, believers around the world are striving to be faithful to Jesus and love their neighbors. “Alone Together” is a series of stories about how the people o…
Something Greater
Matt Carter preaches on Easter Sunday from Matthew 12:38-42, explaining how Jesus is greater than anyone or anything that has come before or since. Matt unpacks Jesus’ authority and power to shepherd…
#092 Recovery: Hannah Mae
Please note, this story is for mature audiences as it references heavily sexual themes, including pornography and sexual assault.
When Hannah Mae was sexually abused at five-years-old, she only remem…
#091 Recovery: Isaiah
Isaiah thought that he didn’t deserve God’s love and always had to earn it. To numb his feelings of guilt and unworthiness, he turned to sex, drugs, and alcohol. Yet with his marriage and sanity on t…
#090 Recovery: Judy
Judy believed that her purpose in this world was to achieve perfection, and she worked hard at it for years. But her obsession with it led her to spiral into heavy substance abuse, escalating to a po…
The Power of Words
Ross Lester continues our series in the Gospel of Matthew as he teaches on the power of words from Matthew 12:33-37.
The One Unforgivable Sin
Matt Carter continues our series in the Gospel of Matthew as he teaches about the one unforgivable sin and how, even in learning there is an unforgivable sin, there is still good news to be heard fro…
#089 Recovery: Matt
Matt’s desire to control his life led him to develop deeper roots in sexual sin and pornography, which he kept hidden because he wanted to become the perfect version of himself. Through a series of w…
A Portrait of God's Servant
Andre Grey continues our series in the Gospel of Matthew by teaching that Jesus instructs and invites us to embrace regular rest as a sign of our trust in His finished work for us from Matthew 12:15-…
#088 Recovery: Naomi and Hector
Naomi and Hector, a married couple, both dealt with mental illness and slowly awakened to their need for healing. They realized the importance of walking through their struggle together, and they exp…
Restless Religion
Ross Lester continues our series in the Gospel of Matthew by teaching that Jesus instructs and invites us to embrace regular rest as a sign of our trust in His finished work for us from Matthew 12:1-…
#087 Recovery: Sarah
Sarah realized the depths of her anger towards God when she saw how it strained her marriage. In her desire to maintain control over her life, it was difficult to admit that she needed help. Once she…
Come to Me all Who Are Weary
Matt Carter continues our series in the Gospel of Matthew by teaching on what it means to rest in Jesus from Matthew 11:25-30.
#086 Recovery: Laura
Please note, this story is for mature audiences as it references pornography and sexual assault.
For a long time, Laura stayed in the dark with her struggles and secrets, thinking that she was too fa…
#085 Introducing Recovery
Recovery features stories of those who found hope and healing in Christ while recovering from the fallout of addiction, anger, abuse, depression, trauma, and more. Join us to hear seven true stories …
When Jesus Threatens
Halim Suh continues our series in the Gospel of Matthew by teaching on Jesus' threatening grace from Matthew 11:20-24.
Cynicism and Apathy
Matt Carter continues our series in the Gospel of Matthew by teaching on cynicism and apathy towards God from Matthew 11:12-24.
When a Christian Doubts
Halim Suh resumes our series in the Gospel of Matthew by teaching on John's doubting and Jesus' answer from Matthew 11:1-11.
God Loves Singleness, Dating, and Marriage Pt. 2
Tyler David concludes our God Loves series by teaching how God loves singleness, dating, and marriage from Proverbs 1:7.
God Loves Family
Ross Lester continues our God Loves series by teaching how God loves family from Genesis 1:26-28.