Things Above
Things Above, published by the Apprentice Institute, is a Christian spiritual formation podcast centered on discipleship and Scripture. It has 239 episodes since August 2018, released about every three weeks, with typical episodes running 25 to 30 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode. Indicative rate is $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll (estimate).
Reach engaged Christian listeners through a long-running discipleship podcast
- 239 episodes since 2018 with a 4.9 average Apple Podcasts rating from 429 ratings
- Interview episodes with theologians and authors, typically 25 to 55 minutes
- Listeners engage with faith formation content, a focused audience for faith-aligned products
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- interview, solo monologue, narrative
- Tone
- reflective, earnest
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 20 to 40 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
Titles such as 'Love Has You' and 'God is Looking for You' point to devotional content with no flagged explicit material.
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
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | apprenticeinstitute.org/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1421285432 |
| Spotify | open.spotify.com/show/556SbQn027OnZY7PRyl4GC |
| RSS feed | apprenticeinstitute.org/feed/podcast/ |
Benchmark score: 66 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Conversation with Dr. Amy Carey and Anna Carey | 2026-10-08 | 39 min |
| The Hope of Glory | 2026-08-12 | 27 min |
| In Christ | 2026-07-29 | 30 min |
| Conversation with Keas Keasler | 2026-07-08 | 56 min |
| Formation Writers Guild | 2026-06-03 | 38 min |
| Conversation with Liz Hall and Kelly Kapic | 2026-05-27 | 52 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 11 days ago, a new one about every 21 days.
A Community of Learning Centered on Discipleship
About Things Above
Things Above is a Christian spiritual formation podcast produced by the Apprentice Institute, which the show's website describes as a community of learning centered on discipleship, based at Friends University. The show mixes conversations with theologians and writers, such as episodes with Kelly Kapic and Aundi Kolber, with reflective talks on Scripture and the Christian life. Episodes arrive roughly every three weeks and typically run 25 to 55 minutes, according to the RSS feed.
The podcast has 239 episodes in its feed and a 4.9 average rating from 429 Apple Podcasts ratings. Based on these signals, downloads are estimated at about 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, and listeners are likely a mature, faith-oriented American audience; these figures are estimates, not published data. No sponsors appear in the feed or on the website.
For a brand, the estimated rate is roughly $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll slot, which suits faith-aligned books, devotional products, and ministry-adjacent services. Sources: the RSS feed, the Apprentice Institute website, and Apple Podcasts.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Things Above can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Things Above
How much does Things Above charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads, a host-read mid-roll is roughly $40 to $200 per episode. Actual rates are set by the show and are not published in the feed or on the website.
What is Things Above about?
Things Above is a Christian spiritual formation podcast from the Apprentice Institute, focused on discipleship, Scripture, and interviews with theologians and writers about faith in daily life.
How do I contact Things Above about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked directly.
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