Kyle Winkler Video Podcast

Most people picture Jesus’ crucifixion as satisfying an angry God. But the cross wasn’t about Jesus changing God’s mind about you. It was about changing your mind about God. Drawing from the events of Holy Week—from the Last Supper to Gethsemane to Golgotha—explore why no other method could demonstrate what Jesus came to prove.

The Christian life was never meant to be rule-led, routine-led or even Bible-led—but Spirit-led. Kyle unpacks why God’s desire has always been for us to live from union with Him, and how the Holy Spirit guides, grows and produces fruit in us better than any discipline ever could.

How do you find peace with yourself when you've believed something is wrong with you for as long as you can remember? Kyle shares his personal journey through self-doubt and shame—and the biblical truths that finally brought him lasting peace. Learn why low self-esteem forms early, how toxic coping patterns follow and the two foundational beliefs that begin the healing.

If you’ve built your spiritual life around confessing your sins and examining yourself for more, this message is going to challenge you. Kyle makes the case that constant sin-confession isn’t what the New Testament calls Christians to. The shift? Stop being sin-conscious. Start being Son-conscious.

What if the New Testament doesn’t actually start in Matthew? Join Kyle Winkler, Andrew Farley and John Lynch to uncover the Bible’s true dividing line, and why it changes how we read Jesus, understand spiritual warfare and see ourselves. (Originally released April 16, 2025)

Is prayer really about the right words, place or formula? Join Kyle to discover how to pray in light of the new covenant—a freeing, grace‑filled conversation with your loving Father that brings strength, renewal and rest.

The Bible is often treated like an instruction manual for life, but approaching it that way can leave you burdened, condemned and spiritually drained. Join Kyle to uncover Scripture’s true purpose—and the healing, freedom and strength that flow from using it correctly.

Despite knowing God, many Christians feel distant from Him, unsure if they’re truly wanted and loved. If shame, regret or fear have ever made you feel like God’s love has limits, this message is for you. Join Kyle to explore one woman’s encounter with Jesus’ love, which is sure to open the door for your own.

Much of what’s taught about “spending time with God” actually makes you feel farther from Him, not closer. Tune in as Kyle draws from early church history and biblical truth to correct one of religion’s most subtle lies: that time with God is something you have to schedule.

Ever consider that something good could become dangerous? That spiritual practice, routine or discipline might actually be working against you? Join Kyle as he explores the warnings in Scripture that most never hear, much less heed.

Are you struggling to feel loved—by God, others or even yourself? There’s a reason, and it goes deeper than you think. Counselors Jerry and Denise Basel join Kyle to uncover the hidden wounds that quietly shape how you see God, yourself and others.

You’ve heard that God’s love is unconditional. But that truth carries implications most people never hear. Join Kyle to unpack what unconditional love actually means, and why it reshapes everything about how we see God, faith and ourselves.

If God made us new... why do we still struggle? In this powerful and eye‑opening episode, Kyle tackles one of the most confusing—and often discouraging—questions Christians face: Why do sin, sickness, weakness and suffering continue even after we’re saved? Even after all our prayer, faith and effort?

Peace with yourself begins when comparison ends. Discover why measuring up—to others or even spiritual standards—kills life, and how God’s Spirit frees you to live as your unique self.

Tired of trying to grow or improve “enough” for God? Tune in as Kyle explains why your progress doesn’t worry God—and explores what truly helps change happen.

Ever wonder why grace can be easier to preach to others than to practice on yourself? Join Kyle to discover why, and how to finally accept the gift God intended for YOU.

You love God. You trust Him. So why do you still feel depressed? If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I failing God?” you’re not alone. Millions of Christians silently struggle under guilt and shame, often because of myths they’ve believed. In this hope-filled message, Kyle shatters those myths and reveals truth that brings real relief for those battling depression.

The Christmas story is more than a manger scene. It’s the gospel in disguise. Join Kyle to discover how every detail—from Bethlehem to the shepherds to the angelic announcement—points to God’s plan to bring grace and reconciliation through the Lamb of God.

Ever feel like God seems distant no matter how much you pray or worship? The reason may surprise you. In this message, Kyle uncovers the truth about God’s presence with you, and reveals what James really meant by “Draw near to God” (James 4:8).

The fear of rejection runs deeper than you think. It's woven into your soul and even wired into your brain. Join Kyle to uncover the hidden spiritual and scientific roots behind the pain, and what can actually heal you.