Tethered is back! Welcome to Season 3! The first episode features part one of a conversation we had with Jacob Ward, who was featured in Season 1, and also features his now-wife, Jessica! We discuss why reading and studying the Bible are import...

Official Season 3 Trailer!This season is dedicated to helping you understand how to exercise (that is, work out) the spiritual disciplines in your daily walk with the Lord.Hopefully, through this season of Tethered, you can grow...

This is Part Two of this interview and the Season 2 Finale. This episode features an interview with Raja Bale! Raja is an international student at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Joey chats with Raja about his experiences as an inter...

Tethered is back after our host had a much-needed break!This episode features an interview with Raja Bale! Raja is an international student at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Joey chats with Raja about his experiences as an i...

This episode features an interview with Sue Ehrhart! Joey chats with Sue about the importance of abiding in Christ for the sake of enjoying Him, not just to live on mission. Sue has a deep love and zeal for Jesus. She discussed with Joey why ab...

Thank you to everyone who listened to episodes in 2023. Thank you to all who were interviewed on the podcast in 2023. We are so grateful for you coming on to chat about how you stay tethered to Jesus in various areas of life! Without you, this ...

This episode features an interview with Mike Turner! Mike is a college lecturer at the University of Missouri in Kansas City. Joey chats with Mike about what he does as a college lecturer, how he became a college lecturer, how he came to faith ...

This episode features an interview with Avery Parsons and Brooklyn Gonzalez! Joey chats with both Avery and Brooklyn about a short-term mission trip they took in the summer of 2023 to Cambodia, a country in Southeast Asia. They share about thei...

This episode features an interview with Josh Rife! Josh is a first responder for a fire department in the Greater Kansas City area. Joey chats with him about what he does as a first responder (specifically as a firefighter), how he became a fir...

This episode features conversations with teenagers who spent their summer break traveling to the Dominican Republic to engage Dominican people with the Gospel on a summer mission trip. Joey chats with 9 teenagers, who shall remain anonymous, ab...

This episode features an interview with Christian Lynch! Christian is the owner of a coffee cart business called Phase 2 Coffee in the Greater Kansas City area. Joey chats with him about his story about how he came to faith in Jesus, his journe...

This episode features an interview with Vemexi Riggs (nee Ruiz de Chavez)! If you recognize the last name, we had her brother, Alfredo Ruiz de Chavez, on the podcast in the first season! Joey chats with Vemexi about how she became a lawyer, her...

This episode features an interview with Paul Charles! Paul is a lead computer programmer for a home care company in the Dallas-Fort Worth, area in Texas. Joey chats with him about what he does as a computer programmer, how he became a computer ...

This is a bonus episode of Tethered. We welcome back Jenna Doll, who was featured on the episode "Do Hard Things"!  It features a message that was given by her at a Cru Evangelism Training Event at the University of Missouri-Kansas City on...

This episode features an interview with Caleb and Abby Howard! Joey chats with Caleb and Abby about how they came to be a couple, their journey while dating, how they came to faith in Christ, navigating their marriage, living their life on miss...

This episode features an interview with Alexandra Richardson and Brianna Frankin! Alex and Bri are Directors (meaning upper management) at a Chick-fil-A location in Lee’s Summit, MO, a suburb of Kansas City. Joey chats with both Alex and Bri ab...

This episode features an interview with Elizabeth McClary (nee Sexton)! Elizabeth is a hairstylist who works at a hair salon in the Kansas City area. Joey chats with her about what she does as a hairstylist, how she became a hairstylist, and ho...

This episode features an interview with Jenna Doll! Joey chats with Jenna about how she lives her life on mission for Jesus as a teenager. Jenna is a 17-year-old high school student (at the time of this episode releasing) who works for an evang...

*As of November 18, 2023, Jonathan and Kelsey are married!Welcome to Season 2 of Tethered! The first episode of Season 2 features an interview with Jonathan and Kelsey McCracken! Jonathan is an electrical engineer and Kelsey (ne...

Have you ever felt disconnected from your calling? Have you ever felt detached from your purpose? Have you ever felt like you were being whacked as you navigate your calling moment by moment, day by day?Well, Season 2 of Tethered is for ...

This episode features an interview with Josh Chatla. Josh is studying at Calvary University to become a biblical counselor. Joey chats with Josh about how staying tethered to Jesus helps prepare you to give and receive counseling biblically. Jo...

This is a bonus episode of Tethered! It features a teaching that took place at a worship night hosted by people from a young adult ministry called Paradigm on March 5, 2023. This teaching features Micah Davis, a student at Spurgeon College in K...

This episode features an interview with Ed Croteau. Ed Croteau is an apologist. Joey chats with Ed about how staying tethered to Jesus helps prepare you to defend (or be a witness to) the Christian faith. Ed teaches teenagers, college students,...

"Tethered: Staying Connected to Jesus" turned one year old! Please enjoy this bonus episode which is an 8-minute mashup of clips from episodes published this past year!Originally named, "Joey Moralez Sermon Podcast", Joey, our host, beg...

This episode features an interview with Zakk Gatoloai! Joey chats with Zakk about repentance from sin and the importance of one being broken over their sin in order to receive the grace and mercy of God. Joey and Zakk speak on the subject of si...