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Being Human with Steve Cuss

Hosted by Christianity Today · religion · EN · 265 episodes

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From Christianity Today, Being Human with Steve Cuss is Christian counseling in podcast form. Steve Cuss, a former trauma and hospice chaplain, pastor, and leadership coach, guides listeners with a gospel-informed journey of discovery into the world of emotional health: everything from anxiety and reactivity, to triangulation, overfunctioning, and the Enneagram.

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What is Being Human with Steve Cuss about?

From Christianity Today, Being Human with Steve Cuss is Christian counseling in podcast form. Steve Cuss, a former trauma and hospice chaplain, pastor, and leadership coach, guides listeners with a gospel-informed journey of discovery into the world of emotional health: everything from anxiety and reactivity, to triangulation, overfunctioning, and the Enneagram.

Who hosts Being Human with Steve Cuss?

Being Human with Steve Cuss is hosted by Christianity Today. The show has published 265 episodes to date.

What has Being Human with Steve Cuss covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Ellen Vaughn Asks “Do You Trust God or Not?” Faith in the Middle of Suffering" (19 October 2026, 51 minutes), "When “You’ll Be Healed” Is the Wrong Thing to Say with Jackie Aviles" (12 October 2026, 52 minutes), and "Small Acts and World-Changing Faith with Ryan Keating & Tommy Lee" (5 October 2026, 33 minutes).

How often does Being Human with Steve Cuss publish?

Being Human with Steve Cuss publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 43 minutes across 265 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Being Human with Steve Cuss?

Booking probability for Being Human with Steve Cuss is 37%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Being Human with Steve Cuss requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Being Human with Steve Cuss's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Being Human with Steve Cuss?

The strongest fits for Being Human with Steve Cuss are Religion & Faith. Being Human with Steve Cuss has a religion audience.

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Christianity Today hosts Being Human with Steve Cuss, a religion show with 265 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Ellen Vaughn Asks “Do You Trust God or Not?” Faith in the Middle of Suffering

    Oct 19, 202651 min

    Join Steve Cuss and author Ellen Vaughn, who once rode a rusty, cracked-fuselage Russian helicopter across Cambodia—and arrived to hear children from a local church orphanage singing “This Is the Day” in English, as...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    When “You’ll Be Healed” Is the Wrong Thing to Say with Jackie Aviles

    Oct 12, 202652 min

    In 2016, doctors gave young mother Jackie Aviles six months to live. As cancer spread through her bones and lymph nodes, she prepared her children for her death and even chose a casket. Now, ten years cancer-free...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Small Acts and World-Changing Faith with Ryan Keating & Tommy Lee

    Oct 5, 202633 min

    Bad news isn’t the main story of the church. On Being Human, Steve Cuss talks with pastor Ryan Keating and Resource Global founder Tommy Lee about faith in action—from feeding thousands of refugees in Turkey to...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Steve & Lisa Cuss: Liturgy, Life-Giving Habits, and Mental Health with Douglas McKelvey & Alexandra Thompson

    Sep 28, 202641 min

    In this recap episode of Being Human, hosts Steve and Lisa Cuss explore how God's kingdom expands through mental health ministry and spiritual formation. They highlight innovative church-based counseling models...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Douglas McKelvey’s Every Moment Holy

    Sep 21, 202641 min

    In this episode of Being Human, host Steve Cuss speaks with Douglas McKelvey, author of the Every Moment Holy series—books offering liturgical prayers for everyday and significant life moments. Both share personal...

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    Is This the Church’s Bold Return to Mental Health Care? with Alexandra Thompson

    Sep 14, 202648 min

    In this episode of Being Human, host Steve Cuss chats with Alexandra Thompson, founder of Cumberland Counseling Centers, a Georgia-based nonprofit embedding state-licensed counseling clinics inside local churches. Alex...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Steve Cuss: Beyond the Headlines in God’s Expansive Kingdom

    Sep 7, 202631 min

    In this episode of Being Human, host Steve Cuss launches the new theme "God's Expansive Kingdom." Drawing from years of international travel, Steve shares inspiring stories of Christians making a difference...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Steve & Lisa Cuss: Social Media Extremes, Political Problems, and Moving from Legalism to Grace with Ryan Burge and Jessie Cruickshank & Julia Schmaltz

    Aug 31, 202638 min

    In this episode of Being Human, Steve and Lisa Cuss explore how politics, social media, and the stories we tell ourselves shape who we become. Pastor and political analyst Ryan Burge explains how social media amplifies...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    How Do Injury, Pain, and Faith Shape Our Identity with Dr. Eric Shoemaker

    Aug 24, 202629 min

    Host Steve Cuss welcomes physician Eric Shoemaker to explore the intersection of physical health, neuroscience, and spiritual fitness. Eric explains how injury and pain recovery mirror emotional and spiritual healing...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    How Memory, Identity, and Story Shape Discipleship with Jessie Cruickshank & Julia Schmaltz

    Aug 17, 202646 min

    In this episode of Being Human, host Steve Cuss is joined by pastor and Harvard-trained brain scientist Jessie Cruickshank and first-time guest Julia Schmaltz to explore whether changing our internal narratives can...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    How Politics Hijacked the Pulpit

    Aug 10, 202654 min

    In this episode of Being Human, host Steve Cuss speaks with political scientist and pastor Ryan Burge about his book The Vanishing Church. They explore how American Christianity has become increasingly radicalized by...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Carrying What Only God Can Carry

    Aug 3, 202624 min

    In this special travelogue episode of Being Human, host Steve Cuss records from Tinos, Greece, where he discovered a profound Orthodox Christian pilgrimage tradition. Pilgrims crawl a half-mile uphill to a famous...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Steve & Lisa Cuss: When Jesus Meets the Judgmental with Listener Questions, Matt Smallbone, & Jenny Brown

    Jul 27, 202652 min

    Hosts Steve and Lisa Cuss address listener questions about navigating judgmental believers, generational anger, and caregiving burnout. They encourage listeners to define their own positions without trying to change...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Andrew Ollerton’s Holy Plot Twists

    Jul 20, 202651 min

    Host Steve Cuss speaks with theologian Dr. Andrew Ollerton about his book God's Book: An Honest Look at the Bible's Seven Toughest Topics. They discuss the importance of honestly engaging with difficult biblical...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Lee C. Camp Drops His Emotional Bombs

    Jul 13, 202659 min

    Host Steve Cus welcomes Lee C. Camp—professor, podcaster, and author—for a rich conversation about anxiety, systems theory, and human flourishing. Lee shares his personal journey with anxiety and depression, and how...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Defusing the Invisible Volcano: Mastering Reactivity in Leadership and Faith with Steve Cuss & Clarissa Moll

    Jul 6, 202628 min

    Host Steve and Clarissa Moll explore how invisible dynamics like reactivity and anxiety affect leadership, relationships, and our connection with God. Steve shares six tools for diffusing reactivity—vulnerability...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Sex and Porn Addiction, Misconceptions That Prevent Healing with Matt Wenger (vault episode)

    Jun 29, 202642 min

    Host Steve Cuss sits down with Matt Wenger for a candid conversation about addiction, intimacy, and healing. Together, they unpack the complexities of sexual addiction, the ripple effects it has on loved ones, and why...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Matt Smallbone: The Most Impactful Prayer Practice You’re Not Doing (But Should Be)

    Jun 22, 202644 min

    In this episode of Being Human with Steve Cuss, Steve welcomes fellow Australian Matt Smallbone, a Nashville pastor and author of The Prayer Experiment. Matt shares how he overcame personal struggles with...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Jenny Brown: How Focusing on Yourself Can Help Your Children Thrive at Every Age

    Jun 15, 202650 min

    In this episode of Being Human, host Steve Cuss welcomes Australian family systems expert and author Jenny Brown to discuss her new book, The Parenting Paradox. Steve and Jenny weave together family systems theory...

  • Being Human with Steve Cuss

    Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith: Can Marriage Survive Betrayal and Sexual Addiction?

    Jun 8, 202647 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Being Human with Steve Cuss, married couple Matthew and Joanna Raabsmith share their personal journey through Matthew's sexual addiction and the betrayal it caused in their marriage. Joanna, a...

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