Episode 73: A Catholic & Protestant talk about Icons

Episode 73: A Catholic & Protestant talk about Icons

In this episode, we talk about the practice of venerating icons. Does religious imagery have a place in Christianity? Are Catholics wrong for venerating icons? Is veneration a form of worship? Listen in as we discuss Catholic and Protestant perspectives on this!   Jacque’s Sources: Veneration of Images | Catholic Answers Encyclopedia “Catechism of Christian …

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Episode 72: A Catholic and Protestant talk about Purgatory and Indulgences

Episode 72: A Catholic and Protestant talk about Purgatory and Indulgences

What is the doctrine of Purgatory? Why don’t Protestants affirm this belief? Does Purgatory mean Christ’s sacrifice was not sufficient? Listen in as we discuss Catholic vs. Protestant perspectives on Purgatory! For the sake of a good-faith discussion, we’ll discuss the official teaching and belief of the Catholic Church, not the various abuses and misuses …

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Episode 71: Finding Common Ground Between a Catholic and a Protestant? What We Can Agree On.

Episode 71: Finding Common Ground Between a Catholic and a Protestant? What We Can Agree On.

Catholics & Protestants may disagree on a lot…and we’ve talked about many of those issues…but we also agree on a lot! The fundamentals of the Christian faith are in agreement between both of our traditions. Our video on our favorite things about each other’s faith tradition: https://youtu.be/iMlq4N9oRAE?si=q1z4zGYtZS4wSBth Truth Unites on Divine Simplicity: https://youtu.be/wlpdpAnVwgI?si=zjHWlISwFduUH9e4 Essence-Energies Distinction: …

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Episode 70: Halloween: Pagan or Christian? The history, Catholic & Protestant perspectives, + our ghost story!

Episode 70: Halloween: Pagan or Christian? The history, Catholic & Protestant perspectives, + our ghost story!

Is Halloween a pagan or Christian holiday? Should Christians celebrate? We delve into this holiday and even tell you our own ghost story! // Our podcast was born from our friendship. We are two people with very different beliefs, yet a shared desire to have understanding and unity! We love to have good natured “Catholic …

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Episode 69: The Cult of the Alpha Male: Andrew Tate and the Red-Pill Movement – An Interview with John Bloedel

Episode 69: The Cult of the Alpha Male: Andrew Tate and the Red-Pill Movement – An Interview with John Bloedel

What is the red-pill movement? Why are Christian men looking up to people like Andrew Tate? How should the church respond? Today we talk to John Bloedel about the manosphere movement online and biblical masculinity. // John’s article on Andrew Tate: https://medium.com/@johnbloedel/andrew-tate-is-bad-christians-who-only-half-condemn-him-are-worse-3162489c1a0e // Follow us on all the things! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jacqueandmegan/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacqueandmeganpodcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFDsFcnyniLFT-mI_URUqNA …

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Episode 67: Maternity Housing, the good, the bad, and the beautiful – An Interview with Faith Cintron

Episode 67: Maternity Housing, the good, the bad, and the beautiful – An Interview with Faith Cintron

Today we are honored to talk with Faith Cintron about her work in maternity housing. Faith has worked in maternity homes for 12 years and currently runs two homes in the Chicago area. We talked with Faith about how she started in maternity housing, how she supports the moms physically, emotionally, and spiritually, challenges, victories, …

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Episode 66: A Catholic and Protestant Discuss Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal…Incorruptible Bodies?!

Episode 66: A Catholic and Protestant Discuss Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal…Incorruptible Bodies?!

Today we talk about the story behind the Miraculous Medal as well as incorruptible Saints. (Incorruptibility is the preservation of the body from normal decay after death.)   More on Jacque’s pilgrimage to Lourdes: https://youtu.be/B_SgBN6vLN4?si=dS4YvkL4VIbJ4A30 Sources: Incorrupt bodies, saints and incorruptibility? Here’s what you need to know | Catholic News Agency Too Good to Rot? …

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Episode 65: Pro-Life Advocacy – An Interview with Sami Parker

Episode 65: Pro-Life Advocacy – An Interview with Sami Parker

Today we are joined with Sami Parker, a Social Media Advocate at Live Action. Live Action is a pro-life organization dedicated to education on issues of abortion, family, and human rights. We talked with Sami about her work with Live Action, how she joined the pro-life movement, and online advocacy work. Although this is a …

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Episode 64: Healing After a Breakup – post 4 months

Episode 64: Healing After a Breakup – post 4 months

4 months after a major breakup…what are Jacque’s reflections, processing, and practical steps? If you’ve been through a breakup, whether it’s in the past or if you’re currently in the thick of it, we grieve with you. No matter the circumstances of your breakup, it will get better even if it feels impossible now. These …

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