Episodes

Feb. 1, 2025

What’s Your Name: Analysis Paralysis & Self-Love

This week, Mike & Beth discuss her voicemail greeting, the correct pronunciation of Gianopulos, poll results, Mike’s recent trip to a board game convention, Beth’s analysis paralysis, and what you love about yourself. Send u...

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Jan. 25, 2025

hAnger Management

This week, Mike & Beth kick things off discussing Beth’s upcoming colonoscopy and her current “hangry” mood. They also look at the brief TikTok shutdown, the good and bad of social media, the benefits of fasting, Mike’s upcom...

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Jan. 18, 2025

Cavity Search: Braces & Broadway

This week, Mike and Beth discuss Beth’s recent discovery of Reddit, braces, Mike’s lack of cavities along with his failing eyesight, Beth’s recent trip to New York City to see four Broadway shows, and are trips better planned...

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Jan. 11, 2025

Pot Roast: Winter Weather & Insults

This week Mike and Beth chat about the upcoming winter weather, snow or no poll question, plants in a basement, texting comments, the roast of Karon, and could Beth or Mike better handle being roasted. They also discuss the p...

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Jan. 4, 2025

Plants Vs Hubbies: Skiing & Dylan

This week Mike and Beth discuss Beth’s recent trip skiing, does Beth text too much, and Mike’s trip to see “Hamilton” and the new Bob Dylan movie “A complete unknown”. They wrap things up with the great plant debate of 2025. ...

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Dec. 28, 2024

It’s the end of the year and you know it. (Year in Review 2024)

This week, Mike and Beth look back at the year that was as they share their highlights from each of the four main podcast food groups: Marriage, Family, Career, and Ministry. They also each share their goals for those four ca...

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Dec. 21, 2024

We’ll Call Him Ross: Christmas Movies & Chess

Beth is away on another trip leaving Mike to run it alone, so he invites Ross into the studio where they discuss: favorite Christmas movies, is Die Hard a Christmas movie, amusement parks, Ross playing over 47,000 games of chess, and his Facebook ministry to over 200,000 people.

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Dec. 14, 2024

Cards Against Humanity: Christmas Cards & Gift Exchanges

In this week’s episode, Mike rants on Christmas Card comments as Beth points out how ridiculous he’s being. The discussion then shifts to gifts - canceling gift exchanges and how and why are we giving to friends, coworkers, and family. Lastly, what place does the church have in making sure kids hav…

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Dec. 8, 2024

Return of the Queen: Beth & Germany

Beth returns from Germany as Mike updates her on life at home while she was away. Beth also discusses her travel to Germany including riding on the Autobahn, foods, freezing weather, good people, and amazing places including German bath houses. There also a new poll question and comments from liste…

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Dec. 4, 2024

Problem Solved: IT & Ministry

In today’s podcast, Mike is joined by Tim Dixon, owner of Solve IT Security and fellow pastor. Mike and Tim discuss what it’s like being a Christian small business owner, crazy employee stories, struggle with balance of life, and how small businesses and the church are different and the same.

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Dec. 4, 2024

Problem Solved: IT & Ministry

In today’s podcast, Mike is joined by Tim Dixon, owner of Solve IT Security and fellow pastor. Mike and Tim discuss what it’s like being a Christian small business owner, crazy employee stories, struggle with balance of life,...

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Nov. 30, 2024

WEIHNACHTSFERIEN: Packing & Vacations

In this week’s episode Mike and Beth discuss Beth’s upcoming trip to Germany, argue over the best vacation packing technique - plan or cram, what is the best age is for vacationing with kids, workcation vs vacation, how many Sundays equal a vacation, and we look at the book poll along with comments…

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Nov. 24, 2024

Wicked Game: Careers & Kids

In this week’s episode, Mike and Beth review the new “Wicked” movie along with reading comments, adding a new poll question, looking back at what we thought our careers would be like vs what they actually are, how Mike writes a sermon, what motivates kids, and hobbies in marriage.

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Nov. 16, 2024

Cat Fight: Decorating & What Beth Does

This week Mike and Beth discuss comments from their Christmas decoration debate, argue over cats vs dogs, find out what Beth actually does for a job, feeling the love at church, and adult kids that just won’t leave.

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Nov. 16, 2024

Cat Fight: Decorating & What Beth Does

This week Mike and Beth discuss comments from their Christmas decoration debate, argue over cats vs dogs, find out what Beth actually does for a job, feeling the love at church, and adult kids that just won’t leave. Send us a...

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Nov. 9, 2024

In the Shadow of Halloween: Decorating & Podcast Naming

This week Mike & Beth discuss when is it appropriate to decorate for Christmas, what does Mike do all day, does Beth “Preach”, and election chat. Plus we discuss the origin of the name, “Hey, are you still there”, and we read...

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Nov. 3, 2024

Meet Meth: Mike & Beth

Intro episode to our brand new podcast looking at life through the intersection of MARRIAGE, FAMILY, CAREERS, and MINISTRY.

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