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The Purpose Experience Podcast
by Tim Waisanen
Focused on reaching the youth of America and the world both inside and outside the church with the message of hope, healing, and purpose through Jesus Christ.
Episodes
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The Price of Saying Yes to God | EP 14 – The Purpose Experience Podcast
Tim sits down with Jonathan Farrant — 20-year missionary, long-time friend, and someone who has paid a real price to follow God’s call. From growing up on the mission field to the moment that shattered his world, to building an orphanage, a drug rehab, and a women’s rescue center in El Salvador —...
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He Had Everything, But Was Still Falling Apart | EP 13 - The Purpose Experience Podcast
From the outside, Shane Swan had it all - 31 years in insurance, a $9 million book of business, a family, a legacy. But on the inside, he was falling apart. In this episode, Tim sits down with his close friend Shane Swan to talk about what happens when everything you've built still leaves you…
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The Real Reason God Brought You Two Together | EP 12 – The Purpose Experience Podcast
After 22 years of marriage, Tim and Karla sit down for an honest conversation about what marriage is actually for. Not the highlight reel. The real thing — the foundation, the purpose, the calling, and the questions most couples never stop to ask. If you're married, engaged, or even just thinking...
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The Trip That Changed Everything | EP 11 – The Purpose Experience Podcast
Tim took a group of high school seniors to El Salvador on a missions trip. What happened changed all of them — and some of what they witnessed is hard to put into words. In this episode, Tim sits down with his wife Karla, his son Elisha, and Elisha's two best friends Jayden and Ethan to talk…
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What Does All of This Mean for You? | EP 10 – The Purpose Experience Podcast
Over the last nine episodes, we've talked about identity, freedom, and purpose. But here's the question that matters most — what does any of it mean for you? In this episode, Tim wraps up the first chapter of The Purpose Experience Podcast with a direct challenge: at some point, you have to stop...
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The Question That Changes Everything for the Next Generation | EP 9 – The Purpose Experience Podcast
Most high schoolers are about to step into the real world without ever asking the most important question of their lives. In this episode, Tim sits down with Pastor Jeff Krall — 41 years in ministry and a Bible teacher who has walked hundreds of seniors through the process of discovering their...
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What Happens When You Say Yes to God and Mean It | EP 8 – The Purpose Experience Podcast
Tim sits down with his longtime mentor and friend, LaVon Reap — a woman who has spent over four decades taking the gospel to some of the most dangerous and difficult places on earth. 41 countries. 410,000 Bibles distributed. 230,000 souls. It all started with one calling on a Sunday afternoon —…
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How God Was Writing Her Story Before She Even Knew It | EP 7 – The Purpose Experience Podcast
Today Tim sits down with his wife, Karla, to share her story — one neither of them fully understood until decades later. From a childhood split between two countries, to years of feeling like she didn't belong, to a discovery in her 30s that changed everything she thought she knew about her...
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Everybody Tells You What to Do — No One Shows You How | EP 6 – The Purpose Experience Podcast
Everyone around Tim kept telling him the same thing. Find your purpose. Seek God. Figure out what He's calling you to do. But nobody could tell him how. In this episode, Tim gets practical — breaking down the framework that finally got him unstuck and has helped thousands of others do the same....
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How to Break Free from What's Been Holding You Back | EP 5 – The Purpose Experience Podcast
You've heard the truth. You've read the scriptures, prayed the prayers, and you know who God says you are.So why does it still feel like nothing is changing?In this episode, Tim gets honest about the difference between knowing the truth and actually walking in freedom — and why so many believers...
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Learning to Hear God in Seasons of Uncertainty | EP 4 - The Purpose Experience Podcast
In this episode, we talk about what it looks like to trust God when you don’t have clarity for what’s next.So many people love Jesus and genuinely want to follow Him… but still wrestle with uncertainty, waiting seasons, and questions about purpose and direction.How does God lead us in those...
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Why You Still Feel Empty | EP 3 - The Purpose Experience Podcast
What if purpose isn’t something you achieve…but something you experience?In this episode, we unpack one of the most important truths about purpose: It’s not about what you do It’s about who you’re becomingSo many people are striving, performing, and doing all the “right” things…yet still feel...
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Marriage, Calling, and the Start of Our Ministry | EP 2 - The Purpose Experience Podcast
What happens when love and calling come together? In this episode, we share how we met—and how God used our relationship to launch us into ministry together. What started as a simple connection became a shared calling we didn’t fully understand at the time. Over time, we saw how God was building...
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Why You Still Feel Stuck | EP 1 - The Purpose Experience Podcast
In this episode, we unpack why so many people feel lost, unfulfilled, and unsure of their purpose—and how to break out of that cycle. Most people are asking the wrong question: Not “What should I do?” but “Who am I becoming?” Through real stories and hard seasons, we show how purpose isn’t found...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Focused on reaching the youth of America and the world both inside and outside the church with the message of hope, healing, and purpose through Jesus Christ.
HOSTED BY
Tim Waisanen
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