Let the Bird Fly!
Let the Bird Fly! is a Lutheran-leaning podcast from 1517 Podcasts about living freely in a world given back to us, covering theology, history, philosophy and news. It has 300 episodes, released about every three days, typically 15 to 50 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $80 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad.
Engaged Lutheran listeners hearing 300 episodes of faith-and-philosophy conversation
- 207 Apple ratings average 4.8 stars, with 187 five-star reviews.
- Twice-weekly-plus cadence keeps host reads in front of returning listeners.
- Long-form discussion suits brands that want considered, unhurried attention.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted discussion, sermon-style reading, interview, multi-session book study
- Tone
- reflective, earnest
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 15 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Recent titles cover liturgy, Bible study and Charles Taylor's A Secular Age; the explicit flag is 0 and no flagged content appears.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.letthebirdfly.com/blog/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1223805232 |
| RSS feed | www.letthebirdfly.com/feed/podcast |
Benchmark score: 70 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| RLCMKE Pentecost 20 (Matthew 22:1-14) | 2026-10-15 | 14 min |
| Wingin' It 391.1: Charles Tayor - A Secular Age, Session 3 | 2026-10-15 | 47 min |
| Episode 391: Rusty Old Cans (Worship) | 2026-10-15 | 51 min |
| Wingin' It 390.2: Charles Tayor - A Secular Age, Session 2 | 2026-10-08 | 48 min |
| Wingin' It 390.1: Charles Tayor - A Secular Age, Session 1 | 2026-10-08 | 48 min |
| Episode 390: The Patient Ferment of the Early Church | 2026-10-05 | 42 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 3 days.
A podcast about living freely in a world given back to us
About Let the Bird Fly!
Let the Bird Fly! is a podcast from 1517 Podcasts, hosted by Wade Johnston, Michael Berg, Peter Scharf and Ben, according to the show's website and feed. It covers theology, history, philosophy, news and books from a Lutheran perspective, and includes multi-episode book studies such as Charles Taylor's A Secular Age. The feed lists 300 episodes, released about every three days, with episodes typically running 15 to 50 minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 207 ratings with a 4.8 average, of which 187 are five stars. Listener figures are not published; based on these signals we estimate 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, and the audience is likely older, English-speaking and church-affiliated (estimate). The show carries no sponsors in the feed or website.
At an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll would typically cost $80 to $200 per episode. The show suits faith-adjacent publishers and households-focused brands seeking a considered audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Let the Bird Fly! can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Let the Bird Fly!
How much does Let the Bird Fly! charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at $80 to $200 per episode. Rates are estimates, not a published price list.
What is Let the Bird Fly! about?
It is a Lutheran-leaning podcast about living freely in a world given back to us, covering theology, history, philosophy, news and books. Episodes are typically 15 to 50 minutes long.
How do I contact Let the Bird Fly! about sponsoring an episode?
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