Podcast Episodes

New Year Recommends

We are kicking off 2026 with Russian literature, reading the Bible as a searchlight, crunchy cleaning, perfecting one thing at a time, and worrying a…

6 months, 4 weeks ago

The Sermon That Set the Prisoners Free

It's the year 386 and we are in Antioch. Tensions are rising along with political corruption and taxation. Early church father John Chrysostom (aka "…

7 months ago

Tales of Dominion

Have you ever wondered if animals just ~know~ things? This week Joy tells us unbelievable true stories of creatures that just knew. Bring tissues.

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7 months, 1 week ago

Can You Take a Wonderful Season Like Christmas & Turn it into a Problem?

After we enlighten you regarding wildly underrated Christmas movies, we discuss the Christmas season, expectations, parenting during the holidays, an…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

My Reign of Terror is not Over!

If you have repented and received forgiveness and still feel bogged down by shame, what is going on? Do you feel the "need" to "forgive yourself"? Ha…

7 months, 3 weeks ago

are you wrong about Cotton Mather?

Cotton Mather is known for his part in the Salem Witch Trials -- or is he? Join us this week as Joy takes us to school on one of history's most infam…

8 months ago

The Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano

Have you ever heard of the Zong Massacre? William Wilberforce? Granville Sharp? Probably - but you likely haven't heard of their ally and former slav…

8 months, 1 week ago

It’s the Pit of Despair!

Growing up means becoming the new you. And growing always comes with growing pains. This week we discuss mom-growing-pains and how to avoid the steps…

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Keeping Track

In this episode we talk about things that are good to keep track of and things that are sinful to keep track of. How can you tell the difference? Joi…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

God Answers Our Prayers

This week Joy explains why she said something so crazy a few months back about how she prayed in faith for another child and God gave her one (what a…

9 months ago