RELEVANT Magazine

08/04/2025

“What am I supposed to do my life?”

It's a casual existential crisis we’ve all had: we all want to know God’s plan. You know, the one that will make sense of everything and give us peace (and maybe a little validation, too).

But what if we're asking the wrong question? What if there’s a better one — one that actually leads to the clarity we’re desperate for?

We unpack it at the link in bio🔗

08/04/2025

The renowned worship leader explains why the best songs aren’t just beautiful melodies or moving stories—they’re vertical moments of devotion that talk directly to God.

“I am chosen, not forsaken.” “Fear doesn’t stand a chance when I stand in Your love.” “I know breakthrough is coming, by faith I see a miracle.” They’re

08/04/2025

Whether it’s a campy musical, a misguided sequel or a French art film fever dream, Hollywood has a long history of taking, uh, creative liberties with the Messiah.

Jesus has been portrayed on-screen countless times, but not all cinematic Sons of God are created equal. Some depictions aim for reverence, some for

08/04/2025

We talk to leading Christian scientists who are challenging the idea that scientific discovery contradicts the creation story depicted in Genesis.

Growing up in church, many of us learned a creation story that felt airtight: six days, all life created from scratch and Adam formed from dust as the

08/04/2025

News flash: The purpose for your life—the deepest place where you find meaning and satisfaction—transcends any role, job or circumstance you are facing.

Do you spend much time wondering (or worrying) about what career or purpose is right for your life? I’ve lost sleep over the same topic, constantly

08/01/2025

Next time you’re spiraling, try calling Bowen Yang.

Next time you’re in a crisis, try calling Bowen Yang. The SNL star just proved he might be the kindest man alive thanks to Elle Magazine’s “Phoning It In”

08/01/2025

With the recent release of ‘Happy Gilmore 2,’ we take a look back at some of the best—and more importantly, unbelievable—sports movies of the ‘90s.

Last week, Netflix dropped something middle-aged dads everywhere have been waiting nearly 30 years for: Happy Gilmore 2. The sequel to Adam Sandler's

08/01/2025

Those secret songs Hayley Williams shared with superfans earlier this week are now available on all streaming platforms.

Turns out signing up for a hair dye newsletter will get you exclusive Hayley Williams music. Fans who registered with the Paramore lead singer's company,

08/01/2025

Avoid the FOMO without paying for an expensive ticket.

Lollapalooza is officially taking over Chicago’s Grant Park this weekend, July 31–August 3, with a lineup stacked enough to make anyone with a pulse and a

08/01/2025

On the new RELEVANT Podcast, we get into the rise of worship songwriting families changing church music, Manny Pacquiao’s faith going viral, the evolution of "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia" and an interview with Strings & Heart.

Listen now wherever you get podcasts!

Podcast Episode · The RELEVANT Podcast · 08/01/2025 · 1h 5m

08/01/2025

Think you’ve never witnessed a miracle? Mark Batterson wants you to think again.

If you woke up this morning and checked your phone before thanking God for keeping the Earth in orbit, you’re not alone. Mark Batterson wants to change

08/01/2025

As ADHD diagnoses rise in children and young adults, will the traditional Sunday service model still work?

Sunday mornings aren’t built for scattered attention spans. For a growing number of young adults—many living with ADHD—sitting through a 40-minute sermon