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Made to Tell
by Partners for Christian Media
Made to Tell is a Christian podcast about evangelism, faith, and sharing the gospel in today’s world. Hosted by Jared and Molly, the show explores what it really looks like for everyday believers to live on mission. Through thoughtful conversations, special guest interviews, and honest discussions about culture, apologetics, and discipleship, Made to Tell encourages Christians to step into the calling Jesus gave His followers...to go and make Him known. The message of Jesus was never meant to stay quiet. We were made to tell.
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26. HOW TO TALK TO YOUR KIDS ABOUT GOD (WITHOUT CONFUSING THEM) | with Hunter Williams
In this episode we sit down with author Hunter Williams to talk about one of the biggest questions parents wrestle with how to talk to their kids about God without confusing them. We unpack how kids actually understand faith, when to start those conversations, and why simple everyday moments often matter more than big spiritual talksIf you are a parent, a future parent, or someone who wants to help the next generation understand and follow Jesus this conversation will give you practical tools and fresh clarityLINK FOR HUNTER'S BOOK↓https://a.co/d/0h3H0yis
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25. TURNING FORTNITE INTO A MISSION FIELD | with Josh Reaves-LAZRUS
What happens when you bring the gospel into a Fortnite lobby?In this episode, we talk with Josh Reeves (aka LAZRUS) a streamer who’s using his platform to share Jesus while playing Fortnite and the responses are not what you’d expect. From random conversations to real moments of impact, it challenges the way we think about evangelism in everyday spaces.Is gaming just entertainment… or can it be a mission field?Check out Josh's [email protected]
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24. LET SCRIPTURE DO THE TALKING | Jared & Molly
If you’ve ever wanted to share the gospel but didn’t know what to say, this episode is for you.We get practical about how to share your faith in real conversations using scripture, not perfect words. From where to start to key Bible verses like Romans 3:23, Romans 6:23, and Romans 10:9, this is a simple way to walk someone through the gospel. If you’ve been overthinking evangelism or feeling unprepared, this will help you take a step and start sharing Jesus with confidence.Stop talking. Let the Word speak.
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23. LOVE VS MISSION....THE TWO GREATS | Jared & Molly
In this episode, we’re breaking down the two “greats” Jesus gave us... the Great Commandment and the Great Commission. One calls us to love, the other calls us to go. How do they fit together? Which one comes first? Can we do one without the other?
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22. IS EVANGELISM A SPIRITUAL GIFT | Jared & Molly
What if the reason you are not sharing your faith is because you have believed a lie?A lot of Christians think evangelism is for a certain type of person. The bold ones. The outgoing ones. The people with the “gift.” But what if that is not true at all?In this episode of the Made To Tell Podcast, we take a hard look at one of the most common excuses in the Church and compare it to what the Bible actually says. Is evangelism really a spiritual gift, or have we used that idea to opt out of something we were all called to?If you have ever felt unqualified, unsure, or just unwilling to share your faith, this conversation will challenge you and give you a clearer next step.
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21. CELEBRITY EVANGELIST - DOES GOD LOVE HOLLYWOOD? | with Dylan Novak
In our Season 2 launch episode, we sit down with Dylan Novak, the man behind Celebrity Evangelist, for a powerful conversation about living out your faith boldly. Dylan shares stories from his journey, including unexpected celebrity encounters, moments that required real courage, and what it’s like to face rejection while staying committed to the Gospel.Dylan offers practical, encouraging advice for anyone wanting to take that first step toward sharing their faith with confidence. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to grow, this episode will challenge and inspire you to live more boldly right where you are.
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20. The FULL Gospel Explained | Season Finale (w/ Hunter Williams)
What is the gospel? How do you explain the gospel clearly, simply, and biblically?In this season finale of Made to Tell, we take a deep dive into the heart of the gospel and why so many of us may be sharing only part of it. Joined by special guest Hunter Williams, we explore why the gospel is not just something we believed in the past, but a living story we are still in the middle of. From Jesus as fully God and fully man, to the kingdom of God, the resurrection, and the hope of what’s still to come, this conversation reframes the good news around the person of Jesus.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, confused, or unsure how to clearly share your faith, this episode will remind you that the gospel is both simple and endlessly deep. Jesus is the means, the message, and the mission.
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19. The First To Tell: Christmas Special (w/ Jared & Molly)
Christmas is filled with familiar traditions but sometimes the most familiar stories still have something new to reveal.In this episode we revisit Luke 2 and focus on the shepherds the unlikely and overlooked people God chose to be the first witnesses of Jesus’ birth. We talk about why God chose them what their response teaches us about encountering Jesus and why a true encounter naturally leads to telling others.From waiting and hope to the upside down nature of God’s kingdom this conversation challenges us to see the Christmas story and our own calling to share our faith in a fresh way.
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18. Apathy In The Believer (w/ Justin Wade)
In this episode of Made to Tell, we continue our series on the barriers that keep Christians from sharing their faith. This time leaning into one we rarely want to acknowledge: apathy. Not hostility. Not fear. Not shame. Just… not thinking about it.Justin Wade joins the conversation again this season to unpack his “do it anyway” mindset and how choosing obedience over emotion changes everything. We talk about why so many Christians struggle to feel motivated to witness, the danger of slipping into consumer Christianity, and how spiritual rhythms build a life that naturally shares Jesus.
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17. Don't Let Shame Silence You (w/ Carter & Tori Harrison)
Shame has a way of whispering that your story doesn’t matter. On this episode of Made To Tell, Carter and Tori Harrison, worship and young adults pastors in Chattanooga, Tennessee , join with us to talk about healing, freedom, and how to share your faith even when shame tries to hold you back.
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16. Are Christians Ignorant? Afraid to Witness Because We Don’t Know Enough (w/ Jared & Molly)
Are Christians ignorant? Does a lack of knowledge kill our confidence for evanglism?Many Christians hesitate to share their faith because they feel they don’t know enough. In this episode, we explore how ignorance shouldn't be a barrier, it’s an opportunity to start sharing your story. Hear practical tips, biblical examples, and encouragement to overcome the barriers that stop us from evangelizing, because sharing the gospel is powerful, even if you don’t have all the answers.
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15. The Barrier of Busyness (w/ Tony Walliser and Jim Ball)
In this episode of Made to Tell, Jared sits down with Tony Walliser and Jim Ball from Silverdale Baptist Church to tackle one of the biggest barriers to evangelism today: busyness.Together, they unpack why our overfilled schedules so often silence our witness, and how hurry shapes our spiritual lives. This episode reveals how we can share the gospel naturally, even when our schedules feel packed.
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14. Break Free from the Fear of Man (w/ Olivia Schaffer)
This week talk about something every believer faces....the fear of man. The fear of being rejected, misunderstood, or embarrassed. But what if that fear is the very thing keeping you from the freedom and boldness you were made for?In this episode, we’re joined by Olivia Schaffer, a full-time missionary with Kingdom Connections International, as we open up about our own struggles — the moments we let fear silence us, the times we denied Jesus because we cared more about our image than obedience. If you’ve ever wanted to share your faith but held back, this episode is for you. Because the truth is: the Gospel is not a story of self-preservation. It’s a story of self-denial, and incredible joy. Fear God, or fear everything else.
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13. Before Revival Comes: Part Two (w/ Joe, Jared & Molly)
What really happens before revival breaks out? In this episode of Made to Tell, Jared and Molly continue their conversation on the five key heart shifts that always come before a move of God.Picking up from Part 1, they dive deeper into the ideas from Fireseeds of Spiritual Awakening — exploring what it means to get hungry for God again, how repentance and prayer pave the way for spiritual awakening, and why revival never starts with a crowd... it starts with you.If you’ve ever prayed, “God, send revival,” this two-part series will help you see what it looks like to prepare your heart for it.Book Mentioned: Fireseeds of Spiritual Awakening by Dan Hayes
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12. Before Revival Comes: Part One (w/ Joe O'Neal, Molly & Jared)
What does it really take for revival to happen? In this episode of Made to Tell, Jared, Molly, and Joe dive into the 5 prerequisites for spiritual awakening—starting with YOU. From understanding God’s heart for the lost, to humility, encountering Jesus personally, and stepping out in obedience, this conversation breaks down what happens before evangelism even begins.Book Mentioned: Fireseeds of Spiritual Awakening by Don Hayes
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11. What Do We Owe God? (w/ Jared & Molly)
If God’s given us everything, what do we owe Him in return? In this episode of Made To Tell, Jared and Molly explore our response to salvation, the humbling reality of our need for a Savior, and the truth that God’s grace isn’t a loan to repay—but a gift to receive.
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10. Eternity Hidden in the Ordinary (w/ Sam Griffin)
Sometimes the smallest acts have the biggest impact. In this episode, Molly sits down with her college friend Sam Griffin to unpack the power of “simple obedience” — the texts, the hangouts, the everyday moments that quietly change lives. From late-night volleyball games to college ministry, and now into marriage and motherhood, they explore how consistent love, vulnerability, and presence shape not just one life, but ripple out into eternity. This is discipleship unfiltered, heartfelt, and real - showing that ordinary moments can leave extraordinary footprints.
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9. Logic, Emotion, and the Gospel (w/ AJ and Delaney Goodwin)
AJ and Delaney, hosts of The Soul Lab Podcast, join us for a powerful conversation about living out faith in everyday spaces — from the workplace to friendships. As an entrepreneur and a therapist, AJ and Delaney approach evangelism from two very different worlds, yet with one shared mission: to help people see Jesus through their lives.🎙️ Listen to The Soul Lab Podcast📖 Book mentioned: I Don’t Have Enough Faith to Be an Atheist by Frank Turek
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8. You Don't Need a "Calling" (w/ Leslie Segraves)
In this episode, Molly and Leslie explore what it really looks like to live on mission for Jesus—without waiting for a special “call.” The truth? The call has already been given, and the laborers are few. From inspiring stories overseas to everyday moments of faith, this conversation will encourage you to see the Gospel as worth giving your whole life to.Leslie and her husband Chad founded 10/40 Connections, where she serves as President. With a background in apologetics, Leslie equips believers to confidently defend their faith and boldly share the Gospel. She also speaks nationwide with the Life Training Institute, advocating in schools, churches, and universities for pre-born children and their mothers.
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7. What Was I Made For? Why Are We Here? (w/ Jared & Molly)
In this episode of Made to Tell, Jared and Molly sit down together to unpack the “why” behind the podcast. From their different perspectives and styles, they dive into what it really means to be made to tell—not just as a catchy title, but as a core calling for every believer.They explore the Great Commission, the power of personal testimony, and how being made in the image of God shapes our purpose. Along the way, they share stories and practical encouragement for Christians who wonder: Why am I here? What was I made for?If you’ve ever wrestled with your purpose or felt unsure about evangelism, this episode will give you clarity, encouragement, and a reminder that you are uniquely created and equipped to share the story of Jesus.
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6. Evangelism is NOT just the Pastor's Job (w/ Jason Sneed)
In this episode, we sit down with Jason, a longtime pastor turned missionary. From making disciples and authentic evangelism to the importance of community and missions—both local and global—we dive into the challenges and opportunities the church faces today. Join us as we discuss practical ways believers can take their faith beyond Sunday services, walk alongside others in their spiritual journey, and partner with churches and missionaries around the world to make a lasting impact.
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5. Compelled by Love - Not Obligation (w/ Joe O'Neal)
Evangelism doesn’t have to be scary or complicated. It can start with just love and a name: Jesus. In this episode of Made to Tell, I sit down with my friend Joe to explore what evangelism really looks like when it comes from love, not obligation. We dive into fear, the pressure of “doing it right,” and how authentic relationship with Jesus naturally flows into sharing Him with others. By the end, you’ll see that evangelism isn’t about perfection, developing a good skill or winning approval from the Father—it’s about being a vessel to bring Jesus to others and letting the Holy Spirit move through you.
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4. The Truth About Vulnerability and Legacy (w/ DJ Griffin)
In this episode of Made to Tell, Jared sits down with DJ Griffin — a musician, husband, and father of three — to talk about the power of sharing our stories. From overcoming fear and insecurity to guiding the next generation, DJ opens up about faith, parenting, and the importance of transparency.
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3. Spoiler: It's The Great Commission not “The Great Suggestion”
What if we’ve misunderstood Jesus’s final words?In this conversation, we unpack Matthew 28:18–20, often called The Great Commission. We explore what it really means to “go and make disciples,” how this mission wasn’t just for pastors or missionaries, and why God chose us, imperfect people, to carry His message forward.You’ll hear about:The surprising depth behind the word “witness”Why evangelism is more than preaching — and more than just “living it out”How you can live on mission no matter your job or locationThe four verbs of the Great Commission — and where you might fit inSpoiler: This isn’t the “Great Suggestion.” It’s Jesus’s plan to reach the world — and we’re all a part of it.👉 Subscribe for more honest, encouraging conversations about faith and life.#GreatCommission #MakeDisciples #ChristianLiving #Evangelism #FaithInAction
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2. Christianity Needs a New PR Campaign—Here’s Why (w/ Justin Wade)
Why are so many people intentionally avoiding Christianity?In this conversation, we explore how technology is reshaping evangelism and how stories of real-life transformation are breaking through digital echo chambers.If you've ever wondered why people skip church, ignore Christian media, or think they already know what Christianity is about, this is for you.We talk about:The concept of intentional avoidanceHow algorithms are isolating people from Christian contentWhy the Church often struggles to reach outsidersHow real stories of hope can change everything➡️ Learn more: ComeOnLetsGo.com💬 Leave a comment—what stood out to you the most?🔔 Subscribe for more faith conversations that matter
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1. Why Vulnerability is the Heart of Every Powerful Story — Lessons from Jesus (w/ TJ Jordan)
We dive deep into why vulnerability transforms stories — and lives. Discover how Jesus’ example of openness, transparency, and even humor shows us the blueprint for authentic storytelling. Whether you're hesitant to share your story or struggling with the fear of judgment, this video will encourage you to embrace vulnerability and share your journey in a way that glorifies God and connects with others.💬 Highlights include:Why vulnerability builds relatability and credibilityHow Jesus was the ultimate vulnerable storytellerThe balance of sharing your story without oversharing your "business"The healing power of telling your testimonyUsing your story to inspire, encourage, and reflect God’s glory🎥 If you’re ready to take the risk of telling your story and learn how to do it with grace and impact, this video is for you. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more inspiring conversations!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Made to Tell is a Christian podcast about evangelism, faith, and sharing the gospel in today’s world. Hosted by Jared and Molly, the show explores what it really looks like for everyday believers to live on mission. Through thoughtful conversations, special guest interviews, and honest discussions about culture, apologetics, and discipleship, Made to Tell encourages Christians to step into the calling Jesus gave His followers...to go and make Him known. The message of Jesus was never meant to stay quiet. We were made to tell.
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