Your Move with Andy Stanley Podcast

Without intending to, Christianity won the West. It toppled the Roman Empire. And it did so without raising a sword. What was the secret of the early church's influence? And where did we go wrong? In this message, Andy Stanley reveals the secret-and a lesson for us about judging others. This may be exactly where the church has gone wrong. . .

The words used to describe Christians today often bear no resemblance to the one word Jesus wanted his followers to be known for. In this message, Andy challenges us to change the name and reputation of Christianity by becoming a group of followers characterized by that one word.

Have you ever been hurt by someone who calls himself a "Christian"? "Christian" is a brand that can have a good, bad, attractive, or repelling connotation. It's a loaded label no matter whom you ask. But where did the word come from? And did it come with the instructions? In this message, Andy reexamines the meaning of "Christian". The meaning may surprise you.

Prayer is just talking to God, right? What if prayer is more than just talking? In this message, Andy Stanley unpacks a life-changing answer to the request, "Lord, teach us to pray."

History is full of powerful kings who refused to listen to a higher power. They repeatedly chose to put their desires first. In this message, Andy Stanley tells the story of King Zedekiah and explains the tough, but necessary lesson we can learn from his life.

What's different about people who stay in love? What is their secret . . . their magic formula? They've learned what to place in the gaps between expectations and reality. To wrap up this series, Andy Stanley shares this secret from a part of the familiar Scripture passage, 1 Corinthians 13.

What happens after "I do?" How can the person to whom a woman gave her deepest vow become the person she despises most? How can the beautiful woman a man couldn't stay away from become the person he can't stand to be around? In Part 3, Andy Stanley dispels a common myth about why we fall out of love and exposes the true problem.

Do you remember what it felt like to fall in love? How you would do anything for that person? What happens to those feelings? Falling in love comes naturally. But staying in love requires a plan. While many couples just endure their marriages, in this message, Andy Stanley shares a blueprint for maintaining, and even growing, those feelings over time.

It's never been easier to fall in love and never been harder to stay in love. Is it even possible for two people to be happy together forever? Yes. Over 2,000 years ago, Jesus gave us the foundation for enduring love. In this message, Andy Stanley reveals the simple, yet powerful, principle.

When it comes to personal finances, we often put ourselves first, and God usually gets our leftovers. But then to whom do we turn when we are having financial trouble? Yep! The person we've put last. Doesn't make sense, does it? In the last of this 6-part series, Andy Stanley explains why it is in your best interest to re-prioritize your money...