Caitlyn and Mitch are joined by St. Martin’s Communications Director Jim Morgan, and continue their exploration of loneliness, community, and the importance of imperfection in building meaningful relationships. Their wide-ranging discussion touches on technology, social media culture, and bluegrass music!

Caitlyn and Mitch are back with banter about life and the paradox of a hyper-connected world which leaves us feeling more isolated than ever. The first in what will probably be a series (if they can keep it together) on the loneliness epidemic and its implications on our spiritual and communal well-being. Join us on the search for belonging and the theology of friendship, delivered to you ironically through the digital airwaves.

A Lenten sermon from Caitlyn about the wrist tattoo she got on a whim, and the bread and circuses given inside the city gates. A sermon for those who wish to see Jesus.

A Lenten sermon from Caitlyn on how hard it is to buy a good tomato, sin we didn’t ask to be a part of, and the grace that we do ask for.

A Lenten sermon from Mitch on John 3:16, and belonging as children of the light.

Caitlyn preaches on Matthew 10:24-39, when Jesus says, “I come not to bring peace but a sword.” Come for the rock climbing, stay for the CS Lewis story. Preached on Sunday June 25.

Mitch and Caitlyn talk about the articles and news they’ve read following the Southern Baptist Convention’s vote on women pastors validity, the expulsion of their churches, and the doxxing of those pastors. Part rant, part lament, but always straight from the heart.

New series for the summer! The kids came home with their summer readings lists, and Mitch and Caitlyn are riffing on their own. They’ll be talking through articles, books, blogs - whatever they read that week and where they saw God. This week they begin with a discussion on Awe Walks and taking time for wonder, based on an article in the New York Times. Link to the article in show notes.

Mitch and Caitlyn finally spend 30 minutes in the same room and share their plans for the podcast this summer! Lent to Pentecost was a long haul, but we’re glad to be back in the saddle again for weekly-ish episodes!

Mitch and Caitlyn welcome on the Rev. Erin Jean Warde! She’s an author, sobriety coach, spiritual director, and Episcopal priest. We discuss what it means to discern your own relationship with alcohol and how to welcome in abundant life. This podcast episode is for everyone, whether you are sober curious or you love your nightcap.

We have a special treat for you this week. Mitch and Caitlyn sat down with Lisa Martin, associate professor at the USC Domestic Violence Law Clinic and one of her students, Sarah Compton to discuss their work. Sarah and her partner, Kat Stringer, have been working on a local ordinance which threatens the housing of victims of domestic abuse. In the conversation, we also discuss the work of MORE Justice in Columbia and the intersection of crime, domestic abuse, and the affordable housing crisis. Mission is when passion meets God’s service.

Mitch and Caitlyn talk about Joseph, adoptive father of Jesus, and what makes a family holy.

Mitch and Caitlyn sit down to casually chat about surviving Advent, and maybe even getting something good out of it. Listen for when Caitlyn makes Mitch uncomfortable.

Mitch and Caitlyn sit down with Donna Burrows, LCSW to talk about grief, pain, and the practicals of how you can follow Jesus’ command to “care for the widows” and grieving in your life.

Mitch and Caitlyn talk about how to be with someone who is dying in this two part series. Look out next week for Part II: How to be with someone who is grieving.

Caitlyn and Mitch sit down with army chaplain instructor Jeremy Mount to discuss Saint Francis’ history as a solider and how the saint can speak to those who have come back from war today.

Mitch and Caitlyn stumbled into a challenge together: sober october. Join us for a month-long alcohol-free October in our Facebook Group.

We won best church in Columbia! And here's how you can too. Mitch and Caitlyn talk about what makes a church good, and what makes us great (spoiler: the answer to both is Jesus).

It’s been a minute! Mitch and Caitlyn sit down to catch up on the summer and look ahead at what’s coming down the pike at St. Martin’s. Not a St. Martin’s member? Don’t worry, we’ll return to regular programming soon.