Truthstream Podcast | The Exchanged Life

iZ Music | The Spirit of Lawlessness

THE SPIRIT OF LAWLESSNESS
Featuring Lyrics by Stephen Phinney
We’re stepping into a new wave of iZ Music releases, and today’s featured song—“Spirit of Lawlessness”—sets the tone with a prophetic warning about the rising deception that Scripture says will culminate in the Antichrist. As we continue publishing more original music, each piece will carry a message for this hour: clarity in confusion, truth in a world of lies, and the unmistakable call to discern the times. Today’s song is not entertainment—it’s a trumpet blast.
Discover 200+songs on the iZ Music Channel.
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Truthstream iX | AI & The Church | Terrence Rotering

AI & THE CHURCH
Featuring Terrence Rottering & Dr. Stephen Phinney
This is not a conversation about fear, but about discernment, stewardship, and preparing the Church to stand firm in an AI generation.
TODAY’S EPISODE
Today’s episode launches our five‑part series, “AI and the Church,” featuring Terrence Rotering and Dr. Stephen Phinney in a conversation that cuts through the noise and gets to the heart of what artificial intelligence is doing to the believer’s mind. This opening session exposes the subtle ways AI is shaping thought patterns, influencing discernment, and challenging the spiritual formation of Christians in a rapidly shifting digital world. Terrence and Dr. Phinney lay the foundation with clarity and biblical sobriety, helping listeners understand not only the technology itself but the unseen spiritual dynamics that accompany it.
Explore links and the full essay HERE. 
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Truthstream | iX Podcast | Dr. Phinney's Life Story

THE LIFE STORY OF DR. STEPHEN PHINNEY
Featuring Mark Osborne & Stephen Phinney
In this episode, host Mark Osborne sits down with Dr. Stephen Phinney to explore the remarkable, and often unexpected, journey that shaped his life and ministry.
From early struggles to decades of broadcasting, teaching, and creative leadership, Dr. Phinney’s story is one marked by resilience, surrender, and the unmistakable fingerprints of Yeshua’s indwelling Life. Mark guides the conversation with a steady hand, drawing out the moments that forged a man committed to truth, identity, and the transformation only Christ can bring.
Together, they revisit the turning points—those seasons of breaking, rebuilding, and divine redirection—that ultimately formed the foundation of IOM America and the Truthstream movement. This is more than a biography; it is a testimony of how God shapes a vessel over a lifetime, chiseling through adversity, calling forth purpose, and using one man’s obedience to impact generations.
Settle in as Mark Osborne leads us into the heart of Dr. Phinney’s story, where the threads of calling, suffering, creativity, and faith are woven into a narrative only God could write.
Review more about the life of Dr. Phinney HERE.
 
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Truthstream iX | Sleep Habits & Christianity

SLEEP HABITS AND CHRISTIANITY
Featuring Dr. Benjamin Long & Dr. Stephen Phinney
 
Dr. Long joins Dr. Stephen Phinney on the Truthstream Podcast for a compelling and timely exploration of the rising sleep disorders affecting today’s culture.
Their conversation goes far beyond symptoms, delving into the spiritual, emotional, and physiological forces that fuel this modern epidemic. With clarity and conviction, they expose the hidden battles shaping restless minds and weary bodies, offering listeners a deeper understanding of why true rest seems increasingly out of reach.
Together, they point listeners back to the only source of lasting peace—Yeshua Himself. This episode delivers more than information; it offers Christ‑centered hope for those longing to break free from the cycle of exhaustion and reclaim the rest God designed for His people. It’s a conversation that speaks directly to the heart of our times and invites every listener to rediscover the sacred gift of abiding in Him.
Review Dr. Long's book and website: HERE
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Truthstream iX | Science & Faith

SCIENCE & THE INDWELLING LIFE OF CHRIST
Featuring Douglas Ell & Dr. Stephen Phinney
 
Dr. Phinney’s interview with Douglas Ell brought together two worlds that many assume are in conflict—faith and science—and revealed how seamlessly they fit within a Christian worldview.
As a former atheist, attorney, and creationist author, Ell approaches the subject with both intellectual rigor and personal authenticity. Their conversation explored how scientific discovery consistently points toward order, intentionality, and design rather than randomness or accident. Ell’s legal mind brought clarity to the evidence, while his journey from skepticism to belief added a depth that resonated far beyond academic debate. Together, they demonstrated that science is not the enemy of faith but one of its strongest allies when examined honestly.
Throughout the episode, Dr. Phinney guided the discussion with pastoral insight, drawing out the profound harmony between Scripture and observable reality.
Rather than treating science as a threat, he and Ell highlighted how it affirms the biblical narrative—from the fine‑tuning of the universe to the mathematical precision woven into creation itself. Their dialogue offered listeners a refreshing alternative to the false dichotomy often presented in culture: that one must choose between scientific integrity and Christian conviction. Instead, the episode showcased a worldview in which faith and science not only coexist but illuminate one another, pointing together toward the Creator who authored both revelation and reality.
Review Doug's Books & Website HERE. 
 
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Truthstream iX | Christ-as-Life Worker

CHRIST-AS-LIFE WORKER
Featuring Dr. Stephen Phinney
 
Once a believer knows who they are in Christ—fully anchored, fully assured, and fully established in their God‑given identity—the natural next step is to step into the work of the Kingdom.
This episode explores that sacred transition from simply knowing the truth to living it with purpose. When your identity is locked and loaded in Yeshua, you no longer serve from insecurity or striving; you serve from the overflow of His indwelling Life. The confidence, clarity, and courage that flow from union with Him become the fuel for Kingdom impact.
From that place of Spirit‑born identity, the call becomes unmistakable: share the power of Yeshua’s Life with a world desperate for hope. This episode invites listeners to embrace their role as vessels of His presence—workers who carry His love, His authority, and His transforming power into every conversation and every assignment. It’s a reminder that the Kingdom advances not through human effort, but through believers who allow the Life of Christ within them to be expressed without hindrance.
 
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Truthstream iX | The God of the 'Yes'

THE GOD OF THE 'YES'
Featuring David Ebel & Dr. Stephen Phinney
 
This episode stands as a vivid testimony to what the power of Christ can accomplish when a life marked by suffering, darkness, and deep wounds is surrendered into His hands. The God of the Yes takes what the world calls broken and breathes resurrection into it, turning pain into purpose and scars into signposts of grace. As the story unfolds, listeners witness how the indwelling Life of Yeshua transforms not just circumstances, but the very core of a person—redeeming the past, restoring identity, and awakening a calling that could only be forged through fire.
And the beauty is that this redemption does not stop with one life. The same God who said “yes” to healing, hope, and new beginnings in this story continues to say “yes” to thousands who are touched through this message. The God of the Yes multiplies what He restores, allowing one transformed life to become a conduit of encouragement, truth, and spiritual awakening for countless others. This episode is more than a testimony—it is an invitation to believe that no darkness is too deep, no suffering too great, and no past too shattered for the redeeming power of Christ to rewrite it with glory.
Review David's Website: HERE
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Truthstream iX | Refiner's Fire

THE BELIEVER'S REFINER'S FIRE
Featuring Dr. Stephen Phinney & Announcer Alex Armenta
This episode draws listeners into the eternal mystery of the Refiner’s fire—the sacred process by which God purifies, shapes, and strengthens His people for His purposes. It reveals that the fire is not punishment but transformation, not destruction but divine craftsmanship. In the heat of trials, suffering, and surrender, the impurities of self‑reliance, fear, and false identity are burned away, leaving only what reflects the character of Yeshua. The episode unveils how the Refiner’s fire is both fierce and tender, intentional and intimate, designed to reveal the brilliance of Christ within the believer.
As the conversation unfolds, it becomes clear that this refining is not merely for this life but carries eternal significance.
The fire prepares us for Kingdom usefulness now and glory in the age to come. Every hardship, every pressure, every moment of surrender becomes part of God’s eternal work of shaping His sons and daughters into vessels that radiate His Life. This episode invites listeners to see their trials through heaven’s lens—recognizing that the Refiner’s fire is not something to fear, but something to embrace, for it is the very means by which the Kingdom of God is advanced through purified, Spirit‑filled lives.
 
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Truthstream Podcast | So, I Am a Brain Surgeon!

SELF-BRAIN SURGERY
Featuring Dr. W. Lee Warren & Lorie Johnson
For years, I’ve immersed myself in the intersection of neuroscience and faith, exploring how the mind God designed responds to truth, renewal, and spiritual formation. That journey has taken me through research, reflection, and countless real‑world conversations about how our thoughts shape our lives. Along the way, I’ve often felt like a lone voice connecting these two worlds—until I met Dr. W. Lee Warren. In him, I found not only a brilliant neurosurgeon but a trusted acquaintance whose work powerfully verifies and expands the very principles I’ve been studying. His insights affirm what I’ve long believed: when science and Scripture speak together, transformation becomes both practical and profoundly life‑changing. -Dr. Stephen Phinney
Lorie Johnson of CBN brings remarkable clarity and compassion to her interview with Dr. W. Lee Warren, a Neurosurgeon, guiding viewers straight into the heart of The Life‑Changing Art of Self‑Brain Surgery. With her signature blend of journalistic insight and spiritual sensitivity, she highlights the core truths Dr. Warren uncovers—how our thought patterns shape our lives, how the brain can be renewed through intentional practice, and how believers can partner with the Spirit to dismantle the lies that keep them bound. Her questions open the door for Dr. Warren to reveal the practical, hope‑filled steps that help people reclaim their mental and emotional well‑being.
Throughout the conversation, Johnson draws out the deeper message behind the book: that transformation is not only possible but accessible to anyone willing to engage the process.
She skillfully connects Dr. Warren’s medical expertise with his faith‑driven perspective, showing viewers how neuroscience and Scripture converge to bring healing, clarity, and resilience. By the end of the interview, it’s clear that this dialogue is more than an exchange of ideas—it’s an invitation to experience the freedom that comes from renewing the mind and embracing the truth of who we are in Messiah.
A special thanks to our friends at CBN for their partnership in this podcast episode.
Review or Order Dr. Warren's book: HERE
 
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Truthstream iX | Courageous Living

COURAGEOUS LIVING
Featuring Jason Heinritz & Dr. Stephen Phinney
 
My interview with Jason was nothing short of impactful. The Life of Yeshua shines unmistakably through him, and I’m confident our listeners will encounter that same indwelling presence as they listen. His insights cut straight to the heart of what it means to live a Spirit‑purposed, Christ‑centered life. -Dr. Phinney
This episode is a wake‑up call for believers who know there’s more to life in Yeshua than what they’re currently experiencing. If you’ve felt stuck, stagnant, or spiritually sleepy, this conversation will stir something deep within you. We explore what it means to reignite your passion for Yeshua, break out of spiritual autopilot, and rediscover the fire that first drew you to Him. This is an invitation to shake off the heaviness, remember who you are, and step back into the vibrant, Spirit‑led life you were designed to live.
You’ll also gain practical tools to build real consistency in your daily walk—habits that anchor your faith, strengthen your resolve, and cultivate intimacy with the Lord. And for those ready to rise, take ground, and become warriors in God’s army, this episode lays out the mindset and rhythms that forge spiritual resilience. Whether you’re weary, hungry for more, or ready to step into your Kingdom assignment with fresh courage, this message will meet you right where you are and call you forward.
Review Jason's Book, "Wake Up Jesus People." HERE
 
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