Hey! I’m Joel, the Program Director for Thread Podcast, App, & Studio

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  • A smartphone displaying a podcast player app with the episode titled "Our Image of God" from the podcast "Thread." in front of a textured collage background with torn paper, grid paper, a mountain landscape, and a piece of brown paper.

    Thread Podcast

    Thread Podcast traces God’s love through Scripture, weaving together rich teaching and deep spirituality to mature and unify the church. Every week we release new episodes to edify listeners.

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    Thread App

    The fully resourced and customizable Thread App features every podcast episode and expands on them with an abundance of weekly resources for deeper study.

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    Thread Leadership Studio

    Your complete toolkit for church leadership—bringing together Sunday service planning, sermon starters, leadership development, kids church curriculum, and more.

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Thread for
Ministry Leaders

With Thread, everyone is engaged and the whole church moves together with purpose.

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Hear about the great things that Thread is doing in churches.

Thread’s immersive and integrated resources are accessible through this website’s portal (ministry leaders) and the Thread Podcast App (individuals and small groups).

Check out our Guide and our growing library of resource videos to help you and your ministry get started on the journey of Thread.

Download the App
Visit the Thread Studio

How to get the most out of the Thread Podcast.

More Resources

With Thread, the world is your oyster! You can adjust each series to fit the needs of your church community. Feel free to mix and match, and even upload your own series into the app for your members to access!

Encounter Explained

Encounter is a 30 day devotional and personal retreat guide. This video explains how the booklet can help you experience God and help churches get set up for Thread.

Leadership Studio

The resources for churches and ministries who preach with Thread's immersive content for adults, children, families and small groups are all accessible through our powerful Studio. This video provides an orientation for new users.

Add Customized Resourcces

Learn how easy it is to add and customize content within the Thread app and tailor it specifically for your church family’s unique needs. We make it easy to mix and match, add your own, and to align with your church family’s unique vision.

Additonal YouTube Resources