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Decision Point Podcast
Equipping students to stand for Christ, live for Christ, witness for Christ, and endure hardship for His name because He is worth it.
Episodes
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Special Episode: Reflections On Our Mission
In light of the results of the recent U.S. midterm election, Mark shares his thoughts and encouragements for students and supporters as the mission to reach…
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Graciously Standing Your Ground (feat. Xavier)
In this episode, former student leader Xavier shares his journey of faith, leadership, and impact during high school, including overcoming pushback and…
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Real Persecution Meets Bold Faith in South Korea (feat. Chance Son)
On this timely episode Mark sits down with Chance Son to discuss the realities how the persecution of his father, Pastor Hyun-bo Son, has strengthened his own…
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Who Will Lead After You? (feat. Skylar and Abigail)
How do we do our part to make sure the mission carries forward after we are gone? Abigail and Skylar, student leaders from Arizona, join us to discuss…
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What If I Don't Know Enough? (feat. Taurese)
Taurese, and recent convert and former student leader, shares about his passion for the gospel and the one thing you absolutely must know if you are going to…
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When God Interrupts Our Plans (feat. Rhya and Hannah)
What do you do when God surprises you with a direction you never planned to take? Rhya and Hannah thought they were heading to a college event. Instead, they…
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Making the Most of Ministry Opportunities (feat. Isaac and Joann)
On today’s episode, Joann and Isaac sit down with Mark to talk about how to make the most of the school year ahead. They talk about their experience pursuing…
Decision Point Podcast"Offensive Christianity" (feat. Chase Davis)
What does it mean to be a man in a culture that seems confused about masculinity, courage, and truth? In this conversation, pastor Chase Davis unpacks the…
Decision Point Podcast(PART 2) Ten Things You Should Know About the Qur'an and Islam (feat. Mohamad Faridi)
Mark Hopson and Mohamad Faridi take a deep dive into the unsettling things the Qur'an actually says and why they matter to Christians and western civilization…
Decision Point Podcast(PART 1) Ten Things You Should Know About the Qur'an and Islam (feat. Mohamad Faridi)
Mark Hopson and Mohamad Faridi take a deep dive into the unsettling things the Qur'an actually says and why they matter to Christians and western civilization…
Decision Point PodcastHow To Put Your Sin To Death (feat. Dr. Jared Moore)
Mark joins Dr. Jared Moore on the All Truth Is God's Truth podcast to discuss sin, its effects, and how the Christian must defeat it. Dr. Moore's books: "33…
Decision Point PodcastWhat Just Happened in Belfast? (feat. Jamie Bambrick and Rosaria Butterfield)
Mark is joined by Pastor Jamie Bambrick and Dr. Rosaria Butterfield to discuss the Set Free event that just took place in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and the…
Decision Point PodcastThe "Kirk Effect" on the Next Generation (feat. Tim Milosch)
Mark joins Tim Milosch on the Tim Talks Politics Podcast to explore how God has been using the tragedy of Charlie Kirk's assassination to mobilize an entire…
Decision Point PodcastSend Me and I Will Obey (Live at SLC25)
In this week’s episode, Andi Custer closes out our LIVE from SLC mini-series with a powerful reminder: the most hateful thing we could ever do is withhold the…
Decision Point PodcastHow to Tell Anyone that Jesus Changes Everything
Ready to show everyone that Jesus Changes Everything? This week, Mark dives into the new Gospel Booklet, your practical tool for starting gospel conversations…
Decision Point PodcastSend Me to Speak Truth (Live at SLC25)
Tim Barnett breaks down why knowing why you believe is just as important as believing. He challenges weak reasons for faith, tackles tough questions about…
Decision Point PodcastSend Me Like Your Apostles (Live at SLC25)
Talk is cheap — we need the power of the Holy Spirit! Jamie unpacks Acts 1:1–8 + 1 Corinthians 4:20, shares stories (like the Hebridean revival ), and…
Decision Point PodcastSend Me Like Your Son (Live at SLC25)
Jamie Bambrick explores John 12:24-25, showing how dying to self is the path to true life. Through stories, stats, and real-life examples, he challenges us to…
Decision Point PodcastSend Me Like Your Prophets (Live at SLC25)
The truth isn't always popular. Jamie Bambrick challenges us to be bold like Elijah in 1 Kings 18— standing firm on God's Word, calling people back to Him, and…
Decision Point PodcastSend Me For Your Glory (Live at SLC25)
Mark Hopson shares his story and sets the theme for the week, calling participants to be doers of the Word and fully commit to Christ. He introduces the…
Decision Point PodcastThe Line Wrapped Around the Gym to Hear the Gospel! (feat. Angelo and Pastors RJ and Christian)
A line wrapped around the gym. A packed room of teenagers listening intently. And a hundred students stepping forward to say yes to Jesus. In this episode…
Decision Point PodcastCatholic Students Set Free by the Gospel (feat. Damari and Dekota Johnson)
When Damari met Jesus, everything changed. He went from secretly struggling with sin to boldly preaching the gospel at his all-boys Catholic high school. Hear…
Decision Point PodcastHow a Bible Handout Sparked Revival (feat. Mackenzie, Sylvi, and Pastor Brandon Anderson)
A year ago, Pine Creek High School lacked an official Christian club. But after a group of students stepped out in faith to hand out Bibles, God began…
Decision Point PodcastUnited In The Mission (feat. Jake, Lucia, Jojo and Pastor Ian Junkermann)
Three students, three churches, one mission. Mark talks to Jojo, Lucia, and Jake about how they are united to reach their school with the gospel. __ __ __ __…
Decision Point PodcastCourage to Share at a Christian School with Aiden
Aiden shares his journey of starting gospel conversations, leading his friend Sophian to Christ, who has already joined him in witnessing on their campus! Did…
Decision Point Podcast"I Wish You Could've Been There" - 100 People Receive Jesus! (feat. Kaleigh, Josiah, and Talon)
What’s it like to share your faith at your own school? In this episode, Mark chats with three students from Sacramento, Kaleigh, Josiah, and Talon, about what…
Decision Point PodcastHow God Uses Your "Yes" (feat. Hannah, Isabella, and Ross Johnston)
📣 ABOUT DECISION POINT Decision Point exists to proclaim the gospel to the next generation … till every student has heard! We equip students to share the…
Decision Point PodcastColorado's Evil New Bill & What You Need to Know
📣 ABOUT DECISION POINT Decision Point exists to proclaim the gospel to the next generation … till every student has heard! We equip students to share the…
Decision Point PodcastUnity in Christ: Race, Identity, and the Gospel (feat. Monique Duson)
Monique Duson, founder of the Center for Biblical Unity, joins Mark Hopson to discuss how cultural narratives on race and identity challenge biblical truth…
Decision Point PodcastRemembering God's Faithfulness This School Year (feat. Dorcas)
Could the last episode of Season 1 be the best one yet? Join Mark and student Dorcas as they reflect on some of the many ways that God has made Himself known…
Decision Point PodcastMiddle School on Mission (feat. Elli)
Elli decided to take a bold stand for Christ at her middle school this year. Despite facing challenges and losing friendships, Elli's unwavering faith led her…
Decision Point PodcastFinding Freedom After Abortion (feat. Friends from PassionLife)
In this episode, we're joined by John Ensor and Jeanne Pernia from PassionLife, a global missions organization combating the devastation of abortion with the…
Decision Point PodcastReclaiming Identity (feat. Laura Perry Smalts)
In this powerful and deeply personal podcast, join us as we follow Laura Perry Smalts as she recounts the pain of isolation and gender dysmorphia, shares her…
Decision Point PodcastContagious Courage (feat. Joe Rigney)
In this episode, we are joined by theology professor and author Joe Rigney as we dive into what it means to be courageous over winsome for the gospel. Joe…
Decision Point PodcastThe Cost of Conviction (feat. Jack Phillips)
In this episode, we sit down with Jack Phillips, the Colorado cake artist who stood up for his Christian faith in a landmark Supreme Court case. Despite…
Decision Point PodcastUnveiling Truth Through Satire (feat. Babylon Bee's Seth Dillon)
Join us for a lively discussion with Seth Dillon, CEO of the Babylon Bee, as we explore the power of satire in uncovering truth. Seth shares insights from…
Decision Point PodcastStanding Firm Through Whatever Happens (feat. Robert J. Morgan)
In this episode, we are joined by author and pastor Robert J. Morgan as he shares some principles on how to stand firm in the Gospel regardless of whatever…
Decision Point Podcast3 Guardrails to Courageous Ministry
In this episode, we dive into the necessity of staying faithful to the message of Christ, when the world wants to minimize truth. Join host Mark Hopson in as…
Decision Point PodcastLeading with Courage in a Polarized World
In this episode, we delve into the challenges the modern-day church faces amidst a polarized world, drawing insights from II Corinthians. Mark shares excerpts…
Decision Point PodcastWhat It's Going To Take (feat. Jin)
If you want to reach people for Christ, what do you think it's going to take? In this episode, we talk about how being obedient to the Lord and carrying out…
Decision Point PodcastSuperbowl Ad Real Talk (feat. Jamie Bambrick)
A certain Super Bowl ad took many by surprise, including Jamie Brambick, who just days later released a response video, "The Christian Super Bowl Ad They…
Decision Point PodcastFreshman and Senior Perspective (feat. Aidan and Emily)
Emily is a senior who decided it was better late than never, and Aidan is a freshman just getting started. With both ends of the high school career spectrum on…
Decision Point Podcast(PART 2) Faith Like A Detective (feat. J. Warner Wallace)
Join us for part two of Faith Like A Detective where we are joined once again by cold case homicide detective, J. Warner Wallace as we explore how to dig deep…
Decision Point Podcast(PART 1) Faith Like A Detective (feat. J. Warner Wallace)
Homicide detective and Christian apologist, J. Warner Wallace, shares his story along with four key detective skills everyone should be using in their search…
Decision Point PodcastThe Jesus Man
Join us in a special episode as we remember the life and ministry of Decision Point founder, Warren Willis (1938-2023). From his early days in the States to…
Decision Point PodcastApplying the 5 Gospel Challenges (feat. Daniel Jansson)
In this episode we are joined by DJ, a Decision Point alumni and Church Planter in Los Angeles. Join us as Mark and Daniel go through the 5 Gospel Challenges…
Decision Point PodcastWhen Your Best Friend Becomes a Christian (feat. Manny and Diego)
Do you ever wonder what would happen if one of your closest non-Christian friends came to know the Lord through your Christian Club? That's exactly what…
Decision Point PodcastPushing Through Scripture Struggles (feat. Jon Nielson)
Whether you're a seasoned believer or just starting to explore the the bible, reading God's Word is a discipline! Join us as Mark and Pastor Jon engage in a…
Decision Point PodcastLIVE from SLC with Mark Hopson
In this episode, we take a look back at a message Mark previously shared at the Decision Point Student Leader Conference in Denver, CO. Did you know it's not…
Decision Point Podcast”Have You Decided?” (feat. Joseph Goulding)
In this episode we are joined by guest artist and Decision Point Lead Coach, Joseph Goulding, as he breaks down each section of his song "I Have Decided" first…
Decision Point PodcastMore Than a Pair of Shoes (feat. Jude)
Jude, a senior in high school in Arizona, knows firsthand about the hardships that bold Christian students face today. Come be encouraged by how the Lord has…
Decision Point PodcastPraying F.A.S.T. (feat. Rich Hung)
"Lord, how do I pray?" is a question that even the disciples asked. Today we're joined again by Rich Hung as he shares some wise words on how to pray FAST…
Decision Point PodcastStanding Firm in our Crazy World (feat. Natasha Crain)
Today we are joined by Natasha Crain, a national speaker, author, blogger, and podcaster who's passion is to help Christians think more clearly and hold to a…
Decision Point PodcastBecoming Bold (feat. Andi Custer)
One of the top reasons we as Christians fail to share our faith is not for shortage of opportunities, but rather a lack of boldness. In this episode, we are…
Decision Point PodcastBecoming Fearless and Fruitful Witnesses (feat. Greg Stier)
Greg Stier is the founder of Dare 2 Share Ministries (D2S) which is forming a tidal wave of trained, emboldened student Gospel-proclaimers from all over the…
Decision Point PodcastResurrecting Your Prayer Life (feat. Bill Thrasher)
How can anxiety and temptation help us become better people of prayer? Bill Thrasher shares his thoughtful insight on prayer in hopes of encouraging the…
Decision Point PodcastSet Free from LGBTQ+ Identity (feat. Patti Height)
"Biblical truth sets us free," might not be something you would expect to hear from a woman who used to think she was a boy, but our God is able! Patti Height…
Decision Point PodcastLooking Back After Graduation (feat. Jon Cox)
What kinds of stories will you tell when you look back on your high school years? Will you be able to say that you said yes to Jesus? In this episode, we're…
Decision Point PodcastHow to Give God’s Word (feat. Carl Blunt)
Do you believe God's Word is living and active, and sharper than a double edged sword? Join us for this episode featuring Carl Blunt, President of The Life…
Decision Point PodcastDeveloping a Desire for Scripture (feat. Rich Hung)
Sit down with our special guest, Rich Hung, to explore the profound significance of memorizing Scripture, reading it with intention, and discovering our life's…