Best Christian Podcasts | Teaching & Encouragement

Charisma Magazine News

Charisma News delivers 24/7 breaking Christian news from a Spirit-filled, charismatic perspective. Founded in 1975 by Stephen Strang, it's part of Charisma Media's multimedia platform reaching 42M+ users worldwide through articles, podcasts, videos, and a mobile app.

LifeWay Women App

A free companion app for Lifeway's women's Bible studies, featuring daily Scripture plans, journal prompts, private study groups, a prayer wall, and the MARKED podcast — designed to keep women connected to God's Word and each other.

ChristianRock.Net

Free 24/7 Christian rock internet radio with six stations spanning rock, metal, worship, classic rock, hits, and country gospel. Listener-funded non-profit since 1998, with apps for iOS, Android, Alexa, Roku, and more.

Infinite Dominion

Join Zachary Grafman as he explores pioneers and worldbuilders reshaping our physical, digital, and spiritual realms. The Future is Christian.

GodTube

A free, curated Christian video platform from Salem Web Network featuring worship music, comedy, inspirational clips, daily devotionals, sermons, and the new GodTube Music hub — all hand-reviewed for family-friendly content.

The Pour Over

The Pour Over is a free, politically neutral Christian news newsletter reaching 1.5M+ readers three times a week with concise news summaries paired with Scripture and an eternal perspective. Also offers a family edition (Decaf), a podcast, and a BibleGateway partnership.

AccessMore

Free, curated Christian podcast network from the makers of K-LOVE and Air1. Features faith-based shows from Lisa Harper, Max Lucado, Christine Caine, Tauren Wells, and more — plus built-in radio streaming.

StreamYard

Browser-based live streaming and recording studio used by 12M+ creators. Multistream to YouTube, Facebook, and more — popular with churches for its simplicity, volunteer-friendly interface, and podcast recording capabilities.

CP Sermons

A modern, feature-rich WordPress sermon management plugin with persistent player, SermonAudio integration, transcript support, podcast feed generation, and built-in analytics — built by Tanner Moushey of Church Plugins.

The Porch

The Porch is the young adult ministry (ages 22-35) of Watermark Community Church in Dallas, TX. Stream Tuesday night gatherings, listen to past messages and the "Views from The Porch" podcast, and connect with Porch Live locations nationwide.

Revive Our Hearts podcast

Revive Our Hearts empowers women in Christ through daily audio content, trusted resources, and impactful conferences to embrace God's design.

Passion Equip

Passion Equip is the free digital discipleship platform from the Passion Movement (led by Louie Giglio), offering Bible studies, articles, talks, daily devotionals, worship content, and a podcast network to help believers grow in their faith daily.

JesusFreakHideout

One of the longest-running Christian music websites, offering album reviews, artist interviews, indie music coverage, daily news, movie reviews, devotionals, and a podcast — founded in 1996 by John DiBiase.

Adventures in Odyssey Club

Join the Adventures in Odyssey Club for nearly 1,000 episodes, games, devotions, and activities that nurture faith and family connection!

Ligonier Ministries

Free app with thousands of Reformed teaching resources — podcasts, video series, articles, devotionals, and conference messages from R.C. Sproul and Ligonier's teaching fellows. Available on iOS, Android, and Apple TV.

Gospel Partner - Joseph Prince

An all-in-one Christian devotional app from Joseph Prince Ministries featuring morning and evening guided experiences, the Joseph Prince Study Bible, 1,200+ sermons, worship music, and journaling tools to help you meet Jesus daily.

Tabella.app

Free Catholic app uniting parishes, dioceses, and ministry groups with instant communications, Mass/event scheduling, and a rich library of prayers, Rosary, daily Gospel, and Catholic podcasts — all without paywalls.

RELEVANT

Leading Christian digital media platform for twentysomethings and thirtysomethings. Daily articles, a weekly podcast since 2005 (1,290+ episodes), and a digital magazine covering faith, culture, current events, justice, and intentional living. Reaches ~5M monthly.

Babylon Bee

The world's most-visited Christian satire site, delivering daily satirical headlines on religion, politics, and everyday life — with a dedicated app, podcast, and a subscriber community.

Grace to You

The official streaming app from Grace to You, offering 55+ years of John MacArthur's verse-by-verse Bible teaching — sermons, devotionals, broadcasts, and Grace Stream 24/7 — all free.

audibible

An immersive audio Bible app with word-by-word text synchronization, AI-generated narrations, mood-matched background music, ambient soundscapes, reading plans, and daily podcasts — available in English and French.

The Carey Nieuwhof Leadership Podcast

One of the world's most downloaded leadership podcasts (37M+ downloads), hosted by former pastor Carey Nieuwhof. Features conversations with top church and business leaders on leadership, culture, personal growth, and navigating ministry in a changing world.

Pure Desire

Pure Desire Ministries provides Christ-centered support groups, certified counseling, podcasts, and recovery resources to help men, women, and couples find freedom from compulsive sexual behavior and healing from betrayal trauma.

Blinkist

Book summary app with 9,000+ nonfiction titles — including 100+ Christianity books from authors like Timothy Keller, C.S. Lewis, and Rick Warren — condensed into 15-minute audio or text "Blinks."

Reasonable Faith

The official app of Dr. William Lane Craig's Reasonable Faith ministry, offering free access to apologetics podcasts, debates, articles, Q&A, and the Defenders theology class.

Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast

Free monthly leadership podcast by Life.Church pastor Craig Groeschel, delivering practical coaching and insights in 30-minute episodes with downloadable leader guides for personal or team growth.

GetSermons

Discover and stream thousands of sermons with Getsermons, featuring personalized recommendations, playlists, and interactive tools for an enriching Christian experience.

Canon+

Christian streaming platform from Canon Press offering 1,500+ hours of audiobooks, documentaries, talk shows, sermons, and kids' content — anchored in Reformed theology with contributors like Douglas Wilson, Rachel Jankovic, and N.D. Wilson. Family plans available with up to 5 profiles.

Spoken Gospel

A 100% free nonprofit Bible study app offering short films, chapter-by-chapter devotionals, and a podcast that walk you through every book of the Bible, showing how it all points to Jesus.

Axis

Axis is a donor-funded Christian ministry equipping parents to have gospel-centered conversations with their teens about culture, technology, identity, and faith through free guides, podcasts, videos, and weekly culture updates.

365 Christian Men

A daily podcast sharing short, powerful stories of real Christian men — from the first century to today — inspiring faith, courage, and purposeful living. Founded in 2018, now reaching millions globally across 100+ countries.

Edifi Podcasts

A curated Christian podcast app by The Christian Post with 20,000+ shows and 2M+ episodes — sermons, devotionals, Bible studies, and more — available on iOS, Android, web, and smart devices.

Christianity Today

Evangelicalism's flagship media ministry, founded by Billy Graham in 1956. Offers daily news, theological commentary, award-winning podcasts (including The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill), a bimonthly print magazine, and 65+ years of archives. Reaches 35M annually across 15 countries. Led by President Nicole Martin and Editor-in-Chief Marvin Olasky.

CBN News

Free 24/7 Christian news app from the Christian Broadcasting Network. Breaking news, video shows (Faith Nation, Christian World News, Jerusalem Dateline), live stream, and a unique "Pray the News" feature — all from a Christian perspective. Available on iOS, Android, Fire TV, and Apple TV.

Patristic Nectar

Engage with Orthodox Christian content, including liturgical resources, scriptural commentary, and pastoral advice from Fr. Josiah Trenham and more.

Fio: Catholic Music & Podcasts

Fio is a Catholic streaming platform unifying 1,000+ creators across podcasts, music, and audiobooks, with 90,000+ hours of curated content and industry-leading creator royalties.

Daily Grace Co

A women's Bible study app from The Daily Grace Co. offering theologically rich digital studies, teaching videos, community discussions, a blog, and a podcast — all designed to help women know and love God's Word.

Contagious Disciple Making

Free app from Contagious Disciple Making with podcasts, videos, scripture lists, and stories to help Christians engage the lost through Discovery Bible Studies and multiplying disciple-making groups.

CBN Radio

Free Christian radio app from CBN with 12 curated stations — praise, contemporary, gospel, southern gospel, classic hits, country, instrumental, Spanish, kids, Christmas, and news. No subscription required.

Every Man Ministries

Every Man Ministries: Founded by Kenny Luck in 2000, EMM offers streaming Bible study series, small group curriculum, and weekly livestream teaching to equip men for spiritual maturity and godly leadership. Partnered with Pray.com and God Behind Bars.

Faith Driven Entrepreneur

Free global community and content platform for Christ-following entrepreneurs — featuring a top-rated weekly podcast, video courses, small group resources, coaching programs, city networks in 140+ countries, and annual conferences. Co-founded by Henry Kaestner (Bandwidth) and Justin Forman.

The Christian Post

One of the most widely read Christian news platforms online, delivering breaking news, op-eds, book reviews, podcasts, and videos from a pan-denominational perspective — updated daily from an award-winning newsroom in Washington, D.C.

SALT TABLE

TABLE by SALT is a live audio community space for Christians, offering interactive discussion events on faith, dating, and life topics — accessible within the SALT app and via the web.

OpenTheo

A free, searchable archive of AI-transcribed Christian audio and video content featuring thousands of hours from teachers like Steve Gregg, NT Wright, and Stand to Reason. Interactive transcripts let you click any word to jump to that moment in the audio.

Focus on the Family App

Discover Focus on the Family for Christian support and resources on marriage, parenting, and thriving through life's seasons.

Heroic Men

A free Catholic streaming and brotherhood-building platform for men, offering curated podcasts, video series, audiobooks, and tools to find or start local men's groups — powered by the Catholic Men's Leadership Alliance.

Jesus Calling App

The mobile version of Sarah Young's bestselling 365-day devotional (50M+ copies sold), featuring daily Scripture-based reflections, audio narration, journaling tools, and access to her full devotional library with a premium subscription.

Godcaster: Radio & Podcasts

Godcaster offers a simple app for faith-filled audio, combining Christian radio stations, live streams, and on-demand podcasts for a powerful, free experience.

Wild at Heart

Discover daily prayers, podcasts, blogs, and resources from Wild at Heart to deepen your spiritual journey and connect with a supportive community.