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The Bullpen with J.D. Greear

Hosted by J.D. Greear

The Bullpen with J.D. Greear, published by J.D. Greear Ministries, features Pastor J.D. Greear and guests unpacking recent sermons, Scripture, and faith-related current issues in unscripted conversation. The show has 286 episodes released roughly weekly, with a median length near 15 minutes for older episodes and about 55 minutes for recent ones. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with an estimated rate of $40 to $200 per episode.

Why brands sponsor The Bullpen with J.D. Greear

A faith-focused conversation show reaching engaged church-going listeners

  • Weekly discussions extend sermons from a 13,000-member church pastor's ministry.
  • Apple Podcasts shows 640 ratings with a 4.8 average, a sign of an attentive listener base.
  • Unscripted, roughly 15 to 56 minute episodes suit host-read mid-roll placements.
Best forfaith-aligned consumer productsbooks and Bible study resourcesfamily and church-community services
Watch forRecent episodes take positions on contested political and social issues, which may affect some brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Religion & Spirituality90%
Society10%
Formats
co-hosted conversation, sermon follow-up discussion, Q&A
Tone
earnest, conversational
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
15 to 56 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 640 Apple Podcasts ratings on a show of 286 episodes over about eight years, with weekly-to-semimonthly cadence and a ministry-affiliated host audience.
Audience asks aboutHow should Christians apply Scripture to current events?What does the Bible say about suffering and faith?How do church leaders approach politics and culture?
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States90%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

The feed lists a Donate funding link to jdgreear.com/donate/, and the website describes Gospel Partner monthly giving; no sponsor mentions found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Recent titles address the death penalty, Christian nationalism, and voting, which carry political content, though the tone stays non-graphic.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 77 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks14 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Every sermon starts with more than can fit into a message. For years, Pastor J.D. Greear has filled his sermon notes with extra illustrations, questions, insights, and rabbit trails that never made it into the final sermon. He calls that section of his notes “the bullpen.” Now, those ideas are coming out of the bullpen. In each episode, J.D. sits down with a few others to unpack a recent message,…
The Bullpen with J.D. Greear's own show description from the podcast feed

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About The Bullpen with J.D. Greear

The Bullpen with J.D. Greear is a faith podcast from J.D. Greear Ministries, hosted by Pastor J.D. Greear of The Summit Church in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina, according to the ministry website. Each episode extends a recent sermon into unscripted discussion of Scripture, the gospel, and current cultural questions. The feed lists 286 episodes, released about every week, with recent episodes running roughly 53 to 56 minutes.

The website describes the host as a pastor and author who leads Summit Life, a daily radio broadcast. Apple Podcasts shows 640 ratings with an average of 4.8 out of 5. Audience figures are estimates only: the show likely reaches around 2,000 to 8,000 listeners per episode, with a listener base skewing toward adults aged 35 and over who are engaged with church life, based on the ministry context of the show.

No sponsors were seen in the feed, and the show relies on donation links to the ministry. Based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would typically cost about $40 to $200 per episode. Faith-aligned brands, Christian publishers, and family-focused services are the best fit for this audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Bullpen with J.D. Greear can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about The Bullpen with J.D. Greear

How much does The Bullpen with J.D. Greear charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated rates are about $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll, based on 2,000 to 8,000 estimated downloads per episode. Final pricing depends on placement and the terms agreed with the show.

What is The Bullpen with J.D. Greear about?

The show features Pastor J.D. Greear and guests discussing sermons, Scripture, and faith-related questions about culture and everyday life in unscripted conversation.

How do I contact The Bullpen with J.D. Greear about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.

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