Marvel at Jesus

Marvel at Jesus

Christian music artists and more share the things that "wow" them about Jesus (and talk about their music, too) with Mandy Bowman of Life 90.5 in Wilmington, NC.

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June 5, 2025 21 mins

In this engaging conversation on the Marvel at Jesus podcast, Rhett Walker discusses his Buc-ee's hot take, but more importantly, the comfort in the consistency of Jesus and the hope found in sharing faith with others. Rhett also delves into his new song "Look at God" and the personal experiences that inspired it, plus his cover of Creed's song "Higher."

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In this episode of the Marvel at Jesus podcast, Ben Fuller shares his experiences as a Christian music artist, discussing the challenges of touring, and how Jesus shows up to help us when our calling gets difficult. He reflects on what wows him about Jesus, emphasizing the need for rest. The discussion also highlights his latest song, "Turn," his album coming out soon and his upcoming concert in southeastern NC with Big D...

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In this episode of the Marvel at Jesus podcast, host Mandy interviews Megan Woods, a Christian music artist known for her song 'The Truth.' They discuss the profound love of Jesus, Megan's personal journey into music, the inspiration behind her song, and her upcoming tour. Megan shares her struggles with self-worth and how her faith has shaped her identity. The conversation also touches on her new coloring book aimed...

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In this engaging conversation, Mandy Bowman speaks with bodie, a former contestant on The Voice and a rising star in Christian music. They discuss bodie's viral Instagram video, his new single 'whisper and the wind', and the deeper meaning behind it, reflecting on the nature of God's presence in our lives. bodie also shares why he's so in awe of the confidence and boldness of Jesus, especially when dealing ...

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In this inspiring conversation, Mike Weaver of Big Daddy Weave shares his experiences and insights on faith, music, and the emotional connections formed during worship. He reflects on his recent appearance at Joytime at the Beach in Wilmington, the story behind his latest song 'Let It Begin', and the joy of touring with new artists Ben Fuller and Megan Woods. Mike also shares the importance of mercy and the transformative...

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In this episode of the Marvel at Jesus podcast, host Mandy interviews Christian music artist Ryan Ellis. They discuss what inspires Ryan about Jesus, particularly his willingness to connect with the marginalized. Ryan shares insights about his latest album, Real Love, and the creative process behind it, emphasizing the therapeutic nature of music. The conversation also touches on Ryan's musical journey, his future plans, and t...

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"Desperate" artist Jamie MacDonald joins Mandy to share her incredible testimony, what she hopes listeners get from the song "Desperate" and how Jesus doesn't shy away from our trouble. 

For more from Jamie MacDonald, go to https://www.jamiemacdonaldmusic.com/

For more Christian music, fun conversations and other bits of encouragement, go to https://www.life905.com/ 



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Ryan Stevenson joins Mandy to talk about what it's like to finally understand the Father-Child relationship with God and how it completely changes everything. Also, details about his new album coming out in 2025. And just for fun, Ryan's most used emojis. (It's not the laughing face!)

For more about Ryan Stevenson, go to https://www.ryanstevensonmusic.com/

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Jonathan Traylor joins Mandy to talk about the true unconditional nature of God's love. Also, details on an upcoming worship night in Leland on November 14th, 2024. And just for fun, the best Thanksgiving side dishes and the most amazing idea for a super power EVER.

For more about Jonathan Traylor, go to https://www.jonathantraylormusic.com/

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Jason Crabb joins Mandy to talk about how mind blowing it is to be loved by Jesus and how incredible it is to have a real, honest relationship with Him. Plus, details on his new song “God Can Use a Broken Man” with Zach Williams and Trace Adkins and his upcoming benefit concert in Wilmington for the Boys and Girls Home of North Carolina. Also, his love for Dr. Pepper!

For more on Jason Crabb, go to https://jasoncrabb.com/

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September 27, 2024 29 mins

On this very special double feature episode, we’re joined by two artists from a label that began in our city of Wilmington. Pure Mosaic Records is bringing two artists to Life 90.5’s listener appreciation day on October 5th at Wrightsville Beach Park and we’re so thrilled to introduce you to them.

First, it’s worship singer Amanda Janson. She talks about what fills her phone’s memory more than anything else, her musical in...

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September 18, 2024 23 mins

Rock band Skillet front man John Cooper joins Mandy to talk about how Jesus is his rock in uncertain times. Plus, the story behind the song Unpopular from the upcoming album Revolution (releasing Nov 1, 2024), and his favorite holiday. (Hint: he LOOOOOVES cookies!)

For more on John Cooper, his podcast Cooper Stuff and books, go to https://johnlcooper.com/

For more on Skillet and their music, go to https://www.skillet.com/

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September 5, 2024 13 mins

Comedian Chonda Pierce joins Mandy to talk about how God's consistency gives her something to hold onto. Plus details on her upcoming Life is Funny Tour and her thoughts on decorating for Christmas before Thanksgiving. It's the Marvel at Jesus podcast with Life 90.5

For more on Chonda Pierce, her tour and her books, go to https://chonda.org/

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"God Be the Glory" artist Darren Mulligan of We are Messengers joins Mandy, sharing the importance of being in your Bible, which he describes as God's love letter. Plus the meaning behind his song "God Be the Glory." And for some extra fun, we discover the 3 most important things Darren must have in his fridge at all times.

For more on Darren Mulligan and We Are Messengers, go to https://wearemesse...

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This time on the Marvel at Jesus podcast, we're revisiting a talk with Helen Smallbone, the mother of the guys from the band For King & Country. In light of the release of the film Unsung Hero with Helen as one of the main subjects, we thought it would be great to once more hear what Helen had to say about God's goodness and faithfulness when their family moved from Australia to America. Her book which goes into lots ...

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On this special episode of the Marvel at Jesus podcast, womens ministry leader Joy Greene joins us to talk about how God shows his love through his faithfulness and his care about the little things. Plus, all the info on the Joytime event coming to Wilmington in May 2024. And just for fun, the fashion trend she would love to bring back.

For more about Joy Greene, go to https://joytimeministries.org/

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"If I Got Jesus" artist Ben Fuller joins Mandy, reflecting on how Christian community is the greatest gift and how the people that you surround yourself with can make all the difference. Plus the story behind his song "If I Got Jesus" and how it helped him 2 years after originally writing it. And just for fun, the great debate of whether or not pineapple belongs on pizza.

For more on Ben Fuller, go to https://www...

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On this very special episode of the Marvel at Jesus Podcast, Christian artist turned author Matthew West talks about his new book "My Story, Your Glory" which is a 30-day exploration into your own past to see how God has been faithful throughout. Plus, some examples of God's faithfulness in Matthew's life during the loss of his voice. Also, the touching story behind his latest song "Don't Stop Praying&...

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On this special episode of the Marvel at Jesus podcast, Joel Smallbone of for King & Country, one of the biggest names in Contemporary Christian music, joins Mandy to talk about his upcoming film, Unsung Hero. He tells us the heart behind the film and how he saw the character of Jesus displayed. Plus how he and his band brother Luke didn’t along when they were kids. And finally, about their collaboration on an iconic 90s Christ...

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"Perfectly Loved" and "Somebody to You" artist Rachael Lampa joins Mandy, reflecting on how Jesus does radical things like love and gentleness and wants us to do the same. They also talk about her return to music after a break filled with other types of ministry, plus how the Chosen series helps her understand Christ better. And just for fun, they share the 3 phone apps they can't live without.

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