Jon Steele
Bio
Jon Steele, a 2011 InterVarsity alumnus from Minnesota State Mankato, lives in Mankato, MN with his wife Kaitlynn and their two daughters. He’s been on staff with InterVarsity since 2012 and has been hosting After IV since its debut in 2020. He is also the producer and primary editor for the podcast. Jon enjoys gaming, reading, and leading worship at his church.Appears in 213 Episodes
E194: The Truth About Listening
When was the last time you closed your eyes and just listened to the Bible? What was the experience like? Do you consider it to be an option for your regular engageme...
E193: The Beauty of Reading
How would you describe your time reading the Bible? A discipline? An intimate experience? A necessity? What about "beautiful"? Does that word come to mind? We're kick...
E192: The After Words: Final Thoughts on Big Questions
We've heard the experts. But what are alumni like you saying?We recently answered 9 Big Questions that alumni are asking (or should consider asking) after graduation. ...
E191: A Vision for Dance. A Vision for Shalom.
After IV is sitting down with another focus ministry alum this week! On this episode, we're chatting with Matthew Best, a BCM/CBC alumnus from University of Tennessee ...
E190: From Greek Life to Greek Ministry
After IV is sitting down with another focus ministry alum this week! On this episode, we're chatting with Kristin Dalton, a Greek IV alumna from Indiana University. Kr...
E189: How Much is Enough?
A million? Ten million? Just enough for food and shelter?How much money is enough? It's a question we're all asking. And in these early days of life after graduation, ...
E188: Is Church Worth Waking Up For?
It feels like the answer to this big question should be an obvious and resounding "YES!" But... It doesn't always feel that simple. Finding the right church after grad...
E187: Should I Quit My Job?
Okay, maybe you just started a job (or you're still looking for one), so it might be a little early to ask this question. But it's never too early to be thoughtful abo...
E186: What's My Purpose?
What's My Purpose?It's a fundamental question that needs an answer. But would you be surprised to hear that the answer might not be quite as complicated as you think? ...
E185: Who Am I?
Who Am I?The list of potential identities we hold during college is long: student, freshman/sophomore/junior/senior, athlete, Greek, leader, coordinator, president (to...
E184: Should I Cancel Netflix?
Should I Cancel Netflix?No, this isn't actually about Netflix, per se... Rather, what should my relationship be with media and entertainment after graduation? So often...
E183: Where Should I Live?
Where should I live?"Wherever I can find a job," is probably the most common answer to this big question after graduation. We go where there's work. But what if there'...
E182: How Do I Grow As A Leader?
How do I grow as a leader?As a part of InterVarsity, opportunities to lead were abundant. That's the beauty of being part of a student-led organization! But those oppo...
E181: What Should I Do About My Anxiety? (Pt 2)
“What should I do about my anxiety?”This week, we’re continuing our newest series, Big Questions, with the conclusion to our conversation with Nader Sahyouni, a profes...
E180: What Should I Do About My Anxiety?
“What should I do about my anxiety?”As a new grad, you have many questions running through your mind. It’s normal. It’s good. And it’s why this new series exists. For ...
E179: Breaking Down the Box Office: Superman
Look, up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a... metaphor for life after graduation?Okay, that's a stretch... BUT, the most recent Superman movie does illustr...
E178: Breaking Down the Billboard: "Ordinary" by Alex Warren
Alex Warren's "Ordinary" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 back in February of this year and has spent all of Summer '25 (so far) in the #1 position. It's catchy, it's ...
E177: Life After Med School: Pursuing Health and Purpose in Residency
What can a medical student expect as they make the transition to residency?After IV is sitting down with another focus ministry alum this week! On this episode, we're ...