Full Fledged Podcast

In this episode of Full Fledged, hosts JC and Priscilla Shirer have an honest conversation about dating, marriage, relationships, and the advice Christians need to hear but don’t always get. From choosing the right person and recognizing red flags to navigating expectations, commitment, conflict, singleness, and building a relationship centered on more than just feelings, JC and Priscilla unpack what it takes to build healthy relationships that honor God and actually work in real life. Join this newsletter: -> https://shorturl.at/QZ5nS Sponsors: Get 20% off ad-free, early access to all new episodes of Full Fledged plus movies, series & more with code FULLFLEDGED: https://ekkl.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Full Fledged, JC and Priscilla Shirer sit down with Grammy Award-winning artist and author Lecrae for an honest conversation about what it means to be in the world but not of it. Lecrae shares his own journey of navigating faith, culture, success, identity, and influence—especially as someone whose career has placed him directly in the middle of mainstream culture. Together, they explore the tension between being called to represent Christ while still engaging with people who may not share the same beliefs. This episode is sponsored by: ⁠https://liberty.edu/FullFledged⁠ - Get your application fees waived for all Liberty programs! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Full Fledged, JC and Priscilla explore one of the most foundational questions every believer must answer: Who is God, really? They unpack why your understanding of God's character shapes everything. From the way you pray and make decisions to how you respond to suffering, temptation, and uncertainty. Throughout the conversation, they discuss the danger of believing distorted views of God, how culture often creates false versions of Him, and why knowing His true nature is essential for spiritual growth. They explain how God's holiness, love, justice, mercy, faithfulness, and sovereignty aren't isolated attributes but are perfectly displayed together throughout Scripture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this Q&A episode of Full Fledged, JC and Priscilla Shirer answer honest questions about gossip, the Church, and the subtle ways believers can try to manipulate God. They discuss what Scripture says about gossip, why it can be so destructive within the body of Christ, and how to guard against it. They also unpack the misconception that acting "holy," performing religious works, or checking spiritual boxes can somehow earn God's favor or persuade Him to give us what we want. Through biblical teaching and practical wisdom, this episode challenges listeners to move beyond performance-driven faith and pursue a genuine relationship with Christ rooted in trust, obedience, and grace. https://liberty.edu/FullFledged — Get your application fees waived for all Liberty programs and register to attend College for a Weekend for free! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Full Fledged, JC and Priscilla Shirer have an honest conversation about one of the deepest desires of the human heart: peace. In a world filled with stress, anxiety, and uncertainty, they explore what the Bible actually says about the peace of God and why so many people struggle to experience it especially when it comes to your personal responsibility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of full fledged, Priscilla and JC are joined by Christian and Sadie top addresses the danger of trying to follow Jesus while still living under the influence of the world, where a person attempts to hold devotion to Christ alongside loyalty to cultural pressures, desires, and approval systems that operate on a different foundation. What does the bible say about this? Sponsor: Liberty University: Application link (Liberty.edu/fullfledged) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Full Fledged, JC and Priscilla dive into the identity crisis affecting so many people today. In a culture that constantly pressures people to find their worth in achievements, relationships, social media, and the opinions of others, they explore what happens when identity is built on foundations that were never meant to support it. Through honest conversation and biblical truth, JC and Priscilla discuss the importance of knowing who God says you are, how false identities can shape the way people live, and why understanding your identity is key to walking in purpose and freedom. This episode challenges listeners to confront the labels they've accepted and embrace the identity they were created to live from. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone wants success, but few stop to ask what success actually is. In this episode, we unpack the principles of holy success. Success that isn't measured by money, status, influence, or applause, but by faithfulness to God's calling. We discuss the true cost of success, why boundaries are essential for protecting your purpose, and how having the right "why" can determine the direction of your life. We also explore the role faith plays when the path forward is uncertain, the sacrifices required to pursue God's best, and why obedience often matters more than achievement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Full Fledged, JC Shirer and Priscilla Shirer have an honest conversation about the tension so many people feel when trying to hear God clearly. They talk about slowing down, dealing with distractions, trusting God in seasons of silence, and learning that hearing Him often comes through relationship, not pressure or perfection. Sponsors: Liberty University: Application link (Liberty.edu/fullfledged) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Full Fledged, JC and Priscilla are joined by a special guest, Jackson Shirer, for a real, unfiltered conversation about what actually matters in life. With two generations and two different perspectives at the table, this episode goes deeper than surface-level advice. They unpack the difference between what feels important and what truly is. With the main takeaway being that Christianity gives us the answers and meaning to all of life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Full Fledged, JC and Priscilla talk about a viral clip that unexpectedly started circulating online after it was posted by ESPN. What began as a light moment quickly turned into something much bigger once people on the internet began reacting about what the moment meant and who it was about. During the conversation, JC opens up about feeling embarrassed when the clip started spreading and how uncomfortable it can be when a small moment suddenly becomes public discussion. Priscilla and JC unpack what actually happened and why the situation was never really about JC in the first place. This episode is sponsored by: Liberty.edu/FullFledged - Get your application fee waived and join the family Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of the Full Fledged Podcast, JC and Priscilla Shirer talk about body image and the tension many people face between pursuing physical excellence and keeping it from becoming an idol.They discuss the importance of stewarding your body well while remembering that identity and worth cannot come from appearance, performance, or cultural standards. JC and Priscilla explore how discipline, fitness, and caring for your health can be good pursuits—but only when they remain in their proper place. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this powerful conversation, Jerry Shirer breaks down one of the most important questions every person must answer: What truly matters most in life? In a culture that constantly pushes success, status, and achievement as the ultimate goals, it’s easy to build a life on the wrong priorities. Jerry challenges listeners to examine the order of their lives and consider what happens when our pursuits—career, money, recognition, or even good things—are placed ahead of what matters most. Drawing from biblical wisdom and personal experience, he explains why getting your priorities right is the foundation for a life of purpose, stability, and lasting impact. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices