
Viral Jesus
Viral Jesus is a podcast from Christianity Today about digital communication and the power of social connections. Join author and communication scholar Heather Thompson Day as she dives deep with ministry leaders, content creators, and social media influencers to find out how they're starting important conversations, building community, and sharing their faith in digital spaces.
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Latest Episodes

Episode 81|51min
Disrupting the Sanitized SaviorRapper Kevin “KB” Burgess on why we should spend more time getting to know “Dangerous Jesus.”

Episode 80|52min
How Did the Bible Become a Political Prop?Kaitlyn Schiess traces the misuse of Scripture in American politics and encourages us to bring deeper discipleship to our political engagement.

Episode 79|46min
When Did White People Become White People?TikTok professor Garrison Hayes opens our “Disrupting American gods” series with a brief history of race, racism, and identity politics.

Episode 78|58min
Disrupting Hollywood with ‘Sound of Freedom’Angel Studios cofounder Jeffrey Harmon on the making and marketing of “The Chosen” and of the summer’s biggest film not named “Barbie” or “Oppenheimer.”

Episode 77|48min
TikTok Therapy: Red Flag or Green Flag?Author and trauma specialist Kobe Campbell discusses mental health, social media, and the benefits of burnout.

Episode 76|45min
Mandy Majors: Raising Kids in a Digital WorldPractical wisdom for parenting a generation that’s chronically online.

Episode 75|43min
3 Tips for Becoming a Better Public SpeakerGod calls both eager and reluctant people to speak for him. Mary R. Snyder helps them find and refine their voices.

Episode 74|52min
Mark Batterson: 3 Words That Could Change Your Life“Please,” “Sorry,” and “Thanks” have the power to strengthen love, disrupt hate, and lift us higher.

Episode 73|48min
I Think I Need a Therapist, Part 2In her own season of crisis, therapist Sarah Bontrager realized that Jesus is exactly who he said he is.

Episode 72|51min
I Think I Need a TherapistIn our pursuit of mental wellness, author Aundi Kolber helps us appreciate God’s “slow miracles.”