289: Surprises, Mental Health & Prayer w/Allison Sullivan

May 19th, 2022  |  58 mins 42 secs

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Allison is back! She talks with Taylor about where she's been, mental health and they both talk about some surprises they've had to deal with recently. Taylor complains(typical) and shares some insight into doing things contrary to how he usually does things. Finally, they discuss their favorite words to pray with.

288: Personal Questions & Breaking the Rules w/Jon Blevins

May 4th, 2022  |  58 mins 41 secs

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287: Easter Joy, the Four Loves & Eastern Catholicism w/guest cohost David Bates

April 27th, 2022  |  1 hr 1 min

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David Bates of the Pints with Jack podcast guest cohosts with Taylor as they share their insight from Holy Week and this Easter Season. They also discuss two things right up David's alley: CS Lewis & Byzantine Catholicism.

286: Holy Week, Freestyle Preaching & Healing w/Fr Anthony & Fr Harrison

April 13th, 2022  |  1 hr 1 min

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Happy Holy Week y'all! Here is our "Holy Weak" episode discussing our favorite(and most annoying) parts of Holy Week. We also discuss healing and if we should be asking for miraculous healings. And Fr. Harrison Ayre joins us to play our Freestyle Preaching game against his Clerically Speaking cohost, Fr. Anthony :)

285: Live from Chicago w/Jon Blevins

March 30th, 2022  |  54 mins 43 secs

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Taylor went to Jon's house for his annual March Madness party and they recorded a podcast together. This is their first ever recording in person and it was a blast!

284: Character Development, Pop Up Books & Health w/Liv Harrison

March 23rd, 2022  |  58 mins 11 secs

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Taylor talks with Liv about his recent trip to see multiple doctors, the insights he gained from some wild new discoveries and how it connects to his faith. Next, they discuss if our five hosts have gone through any character development over the course of the show's existence. Finally, Taylor shares a pop up book his daughter made entitled "Where is my Daddy?"

283: Spicy Takes, Freestyle Preaching & Dry Bones w/Nick Sciarappa

March 16th, 2022  |  1 hr 58 secs

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Whoops! It's a different Sciarappa! Nick cohosts this week as he shares some spicy takes, plays Freestyle Preaching with Taylor and they chat about finding renewal in faith through the story of the dry bones coming to life.

282: Redemptive Suffering, Catholic Mashup & The Way w/Bearded Blevins

March 9th, 2022  |  58 mins 14 secs

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Jon Blevins cohosts as we discuss offering our Lenten sacrifices on behalf of others, our newest trivia game & the best lines from St. Escriva's spiritual classic "The Way."

280: Reminiscing, Lectio Divina & Tragedy w/Liv Harrison

February 23rd, 2022  |  59 mins 16 secs

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Liv cohosts as Taylor shares about a recent funeral he attended and dealing with tragedy/grief. They also discuss the often hidden gem of Lectio Divina and looking back at moments from the past to remember the good God has done for us.

279: Los Angeles, Imitate/Intercess/Ignore & Prep for Lent w/Kathryn Whitaker & Fr. Innocent

February 16th, 2022  |  1 hr 4 mins

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Kathryn Whitaker is in town and joins Taylor to talk about his trip to LA and her recent experience of extreme hospitality at Church. They also play our saints game "Imitate, Intercess or Ignore." Fr. Innocent Montgomery joins the show to share how we can enter into the desert with Jesus with Lent.