Music for the Soul Podcast

About Music for the Soul Podcast

Welcome to The Music for the Soul Podcast, where we talk honestly about difficult things, sharing the stories of guests from around the globe about the incredible hope and healing music provides. Inspired by human experience and the compassion of Christ, our episodes aim to bring light into the dark places.

Publisher

Steve Siler

Category

music · religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Nov 2022

Latest episode

21 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

15 of 113 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 113: Introducing SongCare from Music for the Soul with Brian Parker

   Host Steve and Becky interview Brian Parker, Director of Vision and Outreach at Music for the Soul, introducing SongCare, a new tool that connects listeners with music based on their emotional needs.

2. 

   15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 112: Honoring Therapist Sue Foster for 22 Years of Hope & Healing

   Host Steve Siler and Becky Nordquist interview licensed therapist Sue Foster about her 22 years shaping Music for the Soul's healing and hope initiatives.

3. 

   19 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Episode 111: In Memory: Christian Music Icon Bob Farrell Shares about the Impact of The Jesus Movement

   Christian music icon Bob Farrell shares his experiences co-founding Farrell and Farrell during The Jesus Movement and the lasting impact of his ministry.

Inside a recent episode

Episode 113: Introducing SongCare from Music for the Soul with Brian Parker

Published 21 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] What was it called? Put in a few words, boom, there it is. Obviously, that's a great thing to be able to access the songs we love. But context matters. And, you know, I think the idea that we're just, you know, an artist creates an album and now we're going to decide, you know, Spotify or Apple Music or whatever, they're just throwing a song at us. Here's what you should listen to next. And it's maybe song four from an artist's fifth album. And we don't know anything about that artist or where this came from or how it fits in the overall creative experience they're trying to express. And for me, that's, that's the biggest change of how people experience music is their one-offs and they, they don't have the full relationship with the artist or with the project that the song comes from. […]

Who has been a guest on Music for the Soul Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Brian Parker
• Sue Foster
• Bob Farrell
• Becky Nordquist
• Angela Williams

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

8 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

2 ratings

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Books guests

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