Episode 51: Women DO Struggle with Sexual Addiction: A Conversation with Rachael Killackey

Episode 51: Women DO Struggle with Sexual Addiction: A Conversation with Rachael Killackey

In this episode, we are honored to speak with Rachael Killackey about the struggles with pornography, masturbation, and sexual addiction for women. Rachael Killackey is the founder and executive director of Magdala ministries, a space where women can find hope, healing, and freedom alongside each other from sexual addiction. Rachael earned her bachelors and master’s …

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Episode 50 – How’s Our Mental Health? An Update

Episode 50 – How’s Our Mental Health? An Update

One of the very first episodes we ever did was on anxiety. This was something we bonded over early on in our friendship, our willingness to be vulnerable about our mental health struggles. It’s been over two years now…so how are we doing? TW: This episode mentions mental health struggles including anxiety, depression, harmful thoughts, …

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Episode 48: Are you wasting your life? Vocation, Calling, and God’s Will

Episode 48: Are you wasting your life? Vocation, Calling, and God’s Will

Do you ever wonder if you are following God’s call on your life? Do you feel pressure to reach your vocation? Are you struggling with feeling called to marriage, parenthood, etc. but are still single? Have you had people pressure you into considering religious life even when you have discerned that is not God’s will? …

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Episode 47: Navigating Church Hurt – A Conversation with Derek Perdue

Episode 47: Navigating Church Hurt – A Conversation with Derek Perdue

We have a very special guest for this episode – Megan’s dad! In this episode, Derek Perdue talks about his experiences with hurt in churches and how someone can navigate church hurt. TW: This episodes discusses elements of abuse. A few questions discussed in this episode: What is “church hurt”? Are many cases of “church …

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Episode 45: Our Favorite Things About Catholicism & Protestantism

Episode 45: Our Favorite Things About Catholicism & Protestantism

We’ve done several episodes “arguing” the differences between our expressions of Christianity, but what about what we appreciate about the other? What does Jacque (a Catholic) like about Protestants and what does Megan (a Protestant) like about Catholics? In this episode, Jacque shares five things she appreciates about Protestantism and Megan shares five things she …

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Episode 44: A Catholic and Protestant Discuss Our Lady of Guadalupe, Juan Diego, and MORE

Episode 44: A Catholic and Protestant Discuss Our Lady of Guadalupe, Juan Diego, and MORE

Who are Our Lady of Guadalupe and St. Juan Diego? Why is there such a devotion surrounding this Marian apparition? What to Protestants think about Catholics who are devoted to Mary? In this informal episode, listen to Jacque and Megan discuss the story of Juan Diego, Megan’s Protestant responses, and Jacque’s Catholic reflections.  1:47.130 Who …

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Episode 43: How to get rid of shame in your life – A Conversation with Danielle Kelly

Episode 43: How to get rid of shame in your life – A Conversation with Danielle Kelly

Today we are joined by the lovely Danielle Kelly to talk about how you can get rid of shame. Danielle is a certified professional life coach and host of the Unashamed and Free Podcast where she talks about journeying out of shame and into freedom. She also leads women’s ministry at her church, Chicago West …

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Episode 42: On Forgiveness – What it is, What it isn’t, and Why You Should Do it

Episode 42: On Forgiveness – What it is, What it isn’t, and Why You Should Do it

What is forgiveness? Should we forgive and forget? In this episode, we talk about what forgiveness isn’t, what it is, and why we do it. We also talk about how true forgiveness brings healing and redemption. Resources: Forgiveness: What it is (podcast: The Place We Find Ourselves) Forgiveness: What it’s not (podcast: The Place We …

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