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David Wollen is the host and president of the internationally syndicated radio program Haven Today. The Great Stories podcast takes some of his favorite conversations from the daily radio program and presents the full-length interview here with some never-before-heard segments. Occasionally, classic interviews will be plumbed from Haven’s vast archive to feature the voice of former speaker and president Charles Morris. Whether from the past or present, each episode includes guests who come from a variety of backgrounds, including bestselling authors, scholars, musicians, and everyday Christians. No matter who is featured, this podcast is a must-listen for those wanting a deeper relationship with Christ in light of what’s happening in the world.
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Nov 5, 2025
Nov 5, 2025
46 min
From Genesis to Revelation, Scripture tells the true story of a King and His Kingdom. Throughout history, many earthly kings rose and fell—but in their triumphs and failures, each one ultimately points to the King of Kings. Join David Wollen and storyteller Bob Hartman this week on The Great Stories Podcast for a new episode called Bob Hartman and the Kingdom of Christ.

Oct 29, 2025
Oct 29, 2025
32 min
Cubans are no strangers to storms and daily struggles linger. Beyond empty shelves and scarce food lies an even deeper need: a hunger for the Gospel. What Cuba truly needs is a Haven—the lasting hope and refuge found only in Jesus Christ.
Join David Wollen, El Faro’s Director and Host Danny Rojas, along with pastors José Prado, Jonathan Palaci, and Jason Arévalo, for a powerful new episode of The Great Stories Podcast called Shining Light in Cuba.

Oct 22, 2025
Oct 22, 2025
48 min
The “afternoon of life” is a unique season. You’re no longer young, but not yet old. And for those who belong to Jesus, as long as we have breath in our lungs, He still has work for us to do. Join David Wollen and special guest Christopher Ash for an episode titled Christopher Ash and Life Between the Seasons on The Great Stories Podcast.

Oct 15, 2025
Oct 15, 2025
52 min
Who is Jesus? The answer is beautiful, complex, and profound. He is the eternal Son of God—the Savior, the Lord, the Ancient of Days. And the Bible tells us He is also the friend of sinners. Join David Wollen and children’s author Sally Lloyd-Jones as they explore this incredible truth in a new series on The Great Stories Podcast in an episode titled Sally Lloyd-Jones and Our Friend Jesus.

Oct 8, 2025
Oct 8, 2025
35 min
This week on The Great Stories Podcast, David Wollen, Michael Andrews, and Luigi Porco take you behind the scenes of Haven’s first-ever film, Amazing Grace: The Untold Story. Together, they share how the film came to life—and how its message powerfully points to God’s amazing grace.

Oct 1, 2025
Oct 1, 2025
28 min
Grace is a common word and can mean different things. But in the Bible, grace is something God defines for us. Once you grasp it, there is nothing more valuable in all the world. Join David Wollen and Charles Morris on this week's episode of The Great Stories Podcast, as they step behind the scenes of the new docudrama Amazing Grace: The Untold Story—exploring how John Newton came to know the life-changing grace of the Lord.

Sep 17, 2025
Sep 17, 2025
21 min
This week on The Great Stories Podcast, David Wollen revisits an interview with Charles Morris and Robert Morgan as they share the stories behind the hymns of our faith.

Sep 10, 2025
Sep 10, 2025
24 min
From the earliest times in the Bible, believers have sung Gospel truth set to melody—songs both old and new, historic and modern. In our world today, this matters more than ever.
This week on The Great Stories Podcast, we turn back the clock to The Power of Hymns with Keith & Kristyn Getty, a memorable conversation where Charles Morris sat down with the Gettys to reflect on their passion for writing and leading hymns that continue to shape worship around the world.

Sep 3, 2025
Sep 3, 2025
37 min
From the earliest times in the Bible, believers have sung Gospel truth set to melody–songs both old and new, historic and modern. In our world today, this matters more than ever. This week on The Great Stories Podcast, David Wollen is joined by Keith Getty in an episode called Why We Still Sing Hymns.

Aug 27, 2025
Aug 27, 2025
52 min
Your habits will form and shape the contours of your life; they either crowd out or create space. In an age of distraction, purposeful habits can make space for what matters most—especially your walk with Jesus. This week on The Great Stories Podcast, David Wollen sits down with Justin Whitmel Earley to discuss Faith-Driven Habits.
