Thee Generation Podcast – Détails, épisodes et analyse

In this episode of Satisfied, Ryan Swanson continues the Twisted Passions series by turning from explanation to application. For those who have experienced same-sex attraction, the question is not only “How did I get here?” but “What do I do now?”

Using Ecclesiastes 4 and the picture of the threefold cord, Ryan explains the biblical importance of mutual discipleship, accountability, and outflow. He challenges listeners not to fight alone, but to share what God has used in their lives to help others pursue purity and satisfaction in Christ.

Listeners who have experienced same-sex attraction are invited to anonymously share a verse, biblical truth, testimony, or practical step that has helped them at https://theegeneration.org/ssa.

• The loneliness often felt by those struggling with same-sex attraction
• Why Ecclesiastes 4 speaks directly to the danger of isolation
• The difference between one-way mentorship and mutual discipleship
• How the “threefold cord” illustrates shared strength and shared responsibility
• The importance of personal integrity in the battle for purity
• Why outflow is a necessary part of Christian growth
• A powerful testimony from a Christian school chapel where young men began helping one another pursue purity
• The invitation for listeners to anonymously share what God has used to help them
• How testimony, Scripture, and practical wisdom can strengthen others in their own fight

• You are not meant to face temptation alone.
• Mutual discipleship is not one strong person pulling up the weak, but believers strengthening one another as they walk with God.
• God can use the very truths He has taught you in your struggle to help someone else find hope and victory.
• Outflow helps turn the focus away from self and toward serving others.
• Even an anonymous testimony can be a meaningful first step in helping someone else become less gratified and more satisfied with Jesus Christ.

Victory over deceptive thoughts starts early, before consideration turns into acceptance. Ready to download the Cord App? Find it here!

Download the Satisfied Battle Plan or listen to the rest of the series here!

Satisfied is a monthly program on the Thee Generation Podcast designed to offer practical tools based on biblical principles so that anyone can experience full purity and lead others to do the same. To ask questions or share testimonies, send an email to satisfied@theegeneration.org.

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

In this episode, Dr. Jim Van Gelderen challenges young people to pray for revival, not merely as something God did in the past, but as something He still desires to do today. Reflecting on the history of revival in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, and the heart cry of Psalm 85:6, he reminds listeners that revival begins personally before it spreads corporately. True revival is not earned by human effort, but received through thirst, trust, humility, and dependence on the God who delights to revive His people.

• The history of God’s reviving work in places now spiritually forgotten
• The prayer of Psalm 85:6: “Wilt thou not revive us again?”
• Why young people should pray for revival in their school, youth group, church, and community
• The Welsh revival story and the reminder that “the revival is in here”
• The meaning of personal revival as Christ’s abundant life in the believer
• Two essentials for personal revival: thirsting for God and trusting Him to work
• How revival produces rejoicing, truth, righteousness, and holiness from the inside out
• Why revival is not something we deserve, but a mercy God gives
• The importance of dealing honestly and biblically with sin
• A testimony of God moving in a Christian school camp and stirring a lifelong burden for revival
• The difference between simply “getting by” and living in the presence and power of God

• Revival is not just a historical event to admire; it is a present need to pray for.
• Corporate revival begins with individual believers who are personally revived.
• A young person does not have to settle for dull, distracted, subnormal Christianity.
• Personal revival begins with a thirsty heart that wants God and a trusting heart that believes Him.
• Revival produces more than emotion; it produces truth, righteousness, holiness, and a passion for Christ.
• God’s reviving work is an act of mercy, not something we earn or deserve.
• The presence of God changes everything. When God “steps in the room,” hearts are humbled, sins are confessed, burdens are born, and lives are changed.
• The right prayer is still, “Wilt thou not revive us again?”

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

In this episode, Ryan Swanson revisits Matthew 19 and the often-overlooked teaching of Jesus on the eunuch, bringing clarity to questions raised from the previous discussion on “Another Alternative.” Addressing confusion surrounding same-sex attraction and the absence of natural desires, he presents what he calls the “Eunuch Principle.” Rather than pushing listeners toward premature conclusions about lifelong singleness, the episode emphasizes a simple but powerful truth: singleness, in any season, is a gift meant to be stewarded for wholehearted devotion to Christ.

• Clarifying Jesus’ teaching on eunuchs in Matthew 19
• The difference between absence of desire and same-sex attraction
• Missteps in church culture regarding marriage expectations
• The concept of being “born” without typical relational desires
• The danger of overanalyzing one’s calling
• The “Eunuch Principle” explained
• Singleness as a gift, not a handicap
• Practical application for teens and young adults
• Trusting God’s timing in relationships and life direction

• Not everyone is called to marriage, and that reality is acknowledged by Jesus Himself
• Some confusion around identity stems from lack of desire, not perverted desire
• The church has sometimes wrongly treated marriage as the only “successful” outcome
• Singleness is not a waiting room, it is a strategic opportunity
• You don’t need to figure out your entire life calling right now
• If you are single today, that is your assignment today
• God leads those who are already moving in obedience
• A life fully devoted to Christ is never wasted, regardless of future outcomes

Victory over deceptive thoughts starts early, before consideration turns into acceptance. Ready to download the Cord App? Find it here!

Download the Satisfied Battle Plan or listen to the rest of the series here!

Satisfied is a monthly program on the Thee Generation Podcast designed to offer practical tools based on biblical principles so that anyone can experience full purity and lead others to do the same. To ask questions or share testimonies, send an email to satisfied@theegeneration.org.

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

In this closing sermon from the 2024 TGYS, Ryan Swanson challenges young people to take ownership of their faith by transitioning from relying on "their daddy's God" to developing a personal relationship with Him. Drawing from the stories of Jacob and Samuel, Ryan explains the importance of obedience, listening to God's voice, and trusting His guidance for yourself. Don't miss this powerful message on making God your own!

This is the fourteenth sermon in a special series that will contain all of the sermons and workshops delivered at the 2024 Thee Generation Youth Summit at Falls Baptist Church in Menomonee Falls, WI this past October 9-11, 2024.

Don’t forget to make plans to join hundreds of others young people next October 8-10, 2025 for our annual meeting in Menomonee Falls, WI. For more information, please visit theegeneration.org/tgys.

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

In this sermon from the 2024 TGYS, Dr. Jim challenges listeners to live the "0/100" life, fully dependent on God’s power rather than their own strength. Drawing from Colossians 1 and Peter’s step of faith on the water, he explains how victory in the Christian life comes through total surrender and trust in Christ. Listen and be inspired to step out of your comfort zone and experience God's supernatural work in your life!

This is the thirteenth sermon in a special series that will contain all of the sermons and workshops delivered at the 2024 Thee Generation Youth Summit at Falls Baptist Church in Menomonee Falls, WI this past October 9-11, 2024.

Don’t forget to make plans to join hundreds of others young people next October 8-10, 2025 for our annual meeting in Menomonee Falls, WI. For more information, please visit theegeneration.org/tgys.

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

In this episode, we dive into a candid panel discussion from the 2024 TGYS, where the speakers explore practical strategies for reaching peers with the gospel. Whether you're in public, Christian, or homeschool settings, they highlight the importance of intentionality and overcoming fear to seize everyday evangelism opportunities. Listen in to discover how a surrendered life can make a lasting impact for Christ in your community!

This is the twelfth session in a special series that will contain all of the sermons and workshops delivered at the 2024 Thee Generation Youth Summit at Falls Baptist Church in Menomonee Falls, WI this past October 9-11, 2024.

Don’t forget to make plans to join hundreds of others young people next October 8-10, 2025 for our annual meeting in Menomonee Falls, WI. For more information, please visit theegeneration.org/tgys.

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

In this powerful message from the 2024 TGYS, Mark Gillmore shares seven essential instructions from Jesus for those on a gospel mission. From stepping out with Christ’s authority to persevering through rejection, these practical steps equip young people to reach the unreached with the good news. Listen and be inspired to embrace Christ’s call and advance His kingdom with urgency and faith.

This is the eleventh sermon in a special series that will contain all of the sermons and workshops delivered at the 2024 Thee Generation Youth Summit at Falls Baptist Church in Menomonee Falls, WI this past October 9-11, 2024.

Don’t forget to make plans to join hundreds of others young people next October 8-10, 2025 for our annual meeting in Menomonee Falls, WI. For more information, please visit theegeneration.org/tgys.

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

In this sermon, Bobby Bosler challenges young people to embrace true freedom by walking in the Spirit. He explains how yielding to the Holy Spirit enables believers to overcome the desires of the flesh and live a life of joy, love, and purpose. Tune in to discover how surrendering to God’s voice leads to real liberty and lasting impact.

This is the seventh sermon in a special series that will contain all of the sermons and workshops delivered at the 2024 Thee Generation Youth Summit at Falls Baptist Church in Menomonee Falls, WI this past October 9-11, 2024.

Don’t forget to make plans to join hundreds of others young people next October 8-10, 2025 for our annual meeting in Menomonee Falls, WI. For more information, please visit theegeneration.org/tgys.

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

In this session, Dr. Jim exposes the destructive nature of bitterness and its downward spiral in our spiritual lives. Using Hebrews 12, he shows how bitterness takes root, defiles others, and leads to moral failure. Discover how God’s grace offers the only path to freedom through faith and forgiveness.

This is the sixth sermon in a special series that will contain all of the sermons and workshops delivered at the 2024 Thee Generation Youth Summit at Falls Baptist Church in Menomonee Falls, WI this past October 9-11, 2024.

Don’t forget to make plans to join hundreds of others young people next October 8-10, 2025 for our annual meeting in Menomonee Falls, WI. For more information, please visit theegeneration.org/tgys.

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.

In this live episode from the 2024 Thee Generation Youth Summit, Janna and Anna Faith are joined by six ladies to discuss faith-filled responses to common struggles. From navigating relationships to overcoming bitterness and finding purpose, these ladies offer practical advice rooted in Scripture. Listen in to discover how to take the next step in your faith journey, trusting God’s plan for your life.

Here are the questions that were submitted and addressed in this episode:

1. How should I think about guys? How do I handle the feelings I have, and how do I deal with a crush?
2. Have you struggled with bitterness? If so, how did you deal with it?
3. How do we handle depression, especially depression due to medications? What about suicidal thoughts?
4. How do you deal with insecurity?
5. How do I, as a high schooler, plan for the future?
6. How do I deal with not knowing what God has for me right after high school? I want to do God's will, but He hasn’t shown me what to do yet with my future.

• Abi Bosler — Abi is the wife of Bobby Bosler, who leads Thee Generation. Together, they are involved in several ministries, including The War in the Spring and Cola Clash in the Summer. They live in a fifth-wheel camper, mentor young people who travel with them, and are expanding their work into revival meetings in the Fall.
• Kara Foerster — Kara is married to Pastor Kayleb Foerster, who serves as an assistant pastor at Martinsville Baptist Tabernacle. They work with broader church ministry and work shoulder to should with Pastor Judson Shoultz and his wife, Janna.
• Rhonda Van Gelderen — Rhonda is the wife of Dr. Jim Van Gelderen. They have been traveling together in ministry since three weeks after their marriage, primarily working with teenagers in Christian schools through The War of Special Forces. They have three daughters, including Janna, who co-hosts the Faith Talks podcast.
• Joanna Gillmore — Joanna is married to Mark Gillmore, and they have nine children. Their ministry focus includes both local and international missions, and they spent six months in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Her daughter, Anna Faith, is a co-host of the podcast.

Faith Talks is a monthly program on the Thee Generation podcast designed to help young ladies discover greater ways to nurture and exercise their faith in their day-to-day walk with Christ. To leave a question for the Faith Twins or our guest, send an email to faithtalks@theegeneration.org.

If you’ve been encouraged by this podcast, please take the time to give us a five-star rating and write a brief review. That would help tremendously in getting the word out and raising the visibility of the Thee Generation for others. 

For more faith inspiring resources and information about joining Thee Generation, please visit theegeneration.org.