Livin' The Bream Podcast

Shannon sits down with former American Idol contestant and singer-songwriter, Colton Dixon for a conversation on how his faith has inspired his music career.   Colton shares the messages behind the songs on his latest project, Canvas, and how his relationship with God is present within his music. He also reflects on how his family has grown over the pandemic and discusses how complications with the births of his twin daughters called him to look upon his faith. Later, Colton discusses how becoming a parent has taught him new things about the way God sees us. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God's love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by best-selling Author and Pastor, Max Lucado for a conversation on the miraculous power of prayer, through the Biblical story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God's love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by the Pastor of Church of the City, Dr. Darren Whitehead for a conversation on the nurturing power of friendship through David and Jonathan's relationship in the Bible. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God's love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by the Pastor of Passion City Church, Pastor Ben Stuart for a conversation on how the Song of Solomon from the Bible encapsulates God's desire for us to have love, romance, and intimate connection. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon revisits a conversation with the Co-Host of Outnumbered, Kayleigh McEnany, to discuss how God uses people despite their imperfections. Kayleigh explains how oftentimes God places us in moments of confusion and chaos "for such a time as this." Later, Shannon and Kayleigh discuss how women in the Bible are used to carry out God's will. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God’s love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by Author and Inside Edition’s National Correspondent, Megan Alexander for a conversation on how the book of Esther confirms that God positions us for a divine purpose, “for such a time as this.” Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God’s love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by the Pastor of First Dallas, Dr. Robert Jeffress, for a conversation on the lessons learned from Job’s friends in the Bible. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In anticipation of Shannon's forthcoming book, The Love Stories Of The Bible Speak, Shannon revisits a conversation with Emory University Research Fellow and Biblical scholar, Mary Grace DuPree to discuss the theology of Shannon's book The Mothers and Daughters of The Bible Speak. Mary Grace explains the complexity of familial relations and how they're strengthened through faith. Later, Shannon and Mary Grace share insight into how stories from the Bible that are seemingly messy, manage to bring out the beauty of God's grace. The Love Stories of The Bible Speak is available for pre-order NOW! Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God’s love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by New Testament Scholar and Author of Body of Proof, Dr. Jeremiah J. Johnston, for a conversation on the Apostle Paul's divine relationships in the Bible. The Love Stories of The Bible Speak is available for pre-order NOW! Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In The Love Stories of The Bible Speak limited podcast series, Shannon Bream draws lessons from the good, the bad, and the ugly of Biblical romances, friendships, and families. She shows how God's love is often very different from ours, turning upside down our assumptions about life, relationships, and each other. This week, Shannon is joined by the Co-Host of FOX & Friends Weekend and Host of the From The Kitchen Table podcast, Rachel Campos-Duffy for a conversation on how Joseph loved and courageously protected Mary and Jesus. The Love Stories of The Bible Speak is available for pre-order NOW! Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the President of Living Proof Ministries, Beth Moore for a conversation on how her faith sustains her during turbulent seasons in her life. Beth shares anecdotes from her memoir All My Knotted-Up Life and how she hopes readers find comfort in her personal story of faith and redemption. Later, Beth emphasizes that she believes God has called her to be a beacon of hope for women. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the Senior Pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship, Pastor Greg Laurie for a conversation on how he was one of the pioneers of the Jesus Revolution. Pastor Greg shares how blessed he felt that his life was the inspiration for the new movie, Jesus Revolution, and his hope that audiences will leave the movie theatre transformed. He also reflects on how his life is a testimony to God's grace over our lives. Later, Pastor Greg emphasizes that he believes the world is entering a season of revival. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with bestselling female gospel artist of all time CeCe Winans for a conversation on her experience inheriting and passing on generational faith. CeCe shares stories of her upbringing being one of nine siblings, within a family that prided itself on instilling faith into their children. In light of this, she touches on the present disconnect between younger generations and organized religion, a phenomenon she observed when she established the church, Nashville Life, with her husband. CeCe and Shannon discuss this generational issue, and reveal more about CeCe’s new project, Believe For It. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with Singer and Songwriter, Phil Wickham for a conversation on how his songs are lyrical prayers to God. Phil reflects on his personal faith journey and how he hopes his music draws people closer to God. He also emphasizes how surrendering his fears and questions through prayer has brought him peace and understanding. Later, Shannon and Phil relish in the relentless love of God. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the Authors of Ocean's World and What If Love Is The Point?, Carlos and Alexa PenaVega for a conversation on cultivating an unshakeable relationship with God amidst a turbulent world. Alexa and Carlos share their personal faith journeys and how they met one another after being invited to Bible study by a mutual friend. Carlos shares the inspiration for their latest children's book Ocean's World and Alexa reflects on how their children inspired their decision to create healthy boundaries with their careers. Later, Shannon and the PenaVegas emphasize the importance of remaining grounded in faith and love. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the Host of Sunday Night in America and The Trey Gowdy Podcast, Trey Gowdy for a conversation on the art of decision-making. Trey shares anecdotes from his latest book, Start, Stay or Leave: The Art of Decision Making, and reveals how a previous decision he made inspired him to write the book. Later, Shannon and Trey discuss the importance of discernment and cultivating relationships that influence us to make decisions that best benefit our lives. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with the Program Director of Bethlehem House Omaha, Gina Tomes for a conversation on the importance of maternity homes for expecting and new mothers. Gina emphasizes the necessity for maternity programs in a post-Roe v. Wade world and how cultivating an environment of mercy and hope has led to the Bethlehem House's success. Later, Gina shares with Shannon a few program initiatives to support women, not only during their pregnancy but postpartum. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with FOX News Contributor and Author, Pastor Robert Jeffress for a conversation on the unifying power of prayer. Pastor Jeffress rejoices in the national outpour of prayer for Buffalo Bills' safety Damar Hamlin and the powerful message it conveyed about faith. Later, Shannon asks Pastor Jeffress his opinion on the balance between church and state as the nation prepares for 2024 Presidential candidate announcements. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon sits down with former U.S. Congressman and Host of the Jason in The House Podcast, Jason Chaffetz for a conversation on the current state of Congress after the historic voting for Speaker of the House. Jason provides insight on how the numerous rounds of voting for Speaker will impact inner-party relations and shares his thoughts on who would be a strong alternative to replace Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) on the ballot. Later, Jason and Shannon also discuss the ongoing crisis on the U.S. Southern Border. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This week, Shannon reviews conversations from this past year as we prepare to usher in 2023. Throughout the year Shannon was joined by NYTimes Best-selling authors, Grammy-nominated artists, friends, and leaders in faith communities to navigate the many ebbs and flows of 2022. Follow Shannon on Twitter: @ShannonBream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices