Summer and Joy bring wit and biblical conviction to the topics Christians face today, from trends to timeless truths.

Released on 12/15/2025
Published by Sheologians
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Grab Bag
This week we answer listener messages about household management routines, what to do when you feel like a failure, the weirdest things that happen to us, informal prayer versus formal prayer, more on international missions work, and more. Join us! The post Grab Bag appeared first on Sheologians.
3/3/2026. 1hr 10min
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Does It Matter Why I Sin?
After we share unhinged content in our Notes app, we discuss whether or not it matters why we sin. Join us! The post Does It Matter Why I Sin? appeared first on Sheologians.
2/23/2026. 50min
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The Loser of Big Green Lake
It should surprise no one that there exists a man whose expertise lies in finding bodies in bodies of water. And it should surprise no one that there are men who pretend to die in order to avoid taking responsibility. Join us this week as Joy tells the true story of very different kinds of men. The post The Loser of Big Green Lake appeared first on Sheologians.
2/16/2026. 1hr 13min
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The Night Witches
This week Summer tells an incredible story of women doing unbelievable things – earning them the title of The Night Witches. The Nachtexen, as the Germans who hated them called them – did some really incredible things during the largest military invasion in history with just wood, canvas, and of course, bombs. Press play! The post The Night Witches appeared first on Sheologians.
2/9/2026.
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Complaining is Optional
Life is difficult. Talking about our difficulties is not the same thing as complaining, so how do you make sure you know the difference? Complaining is a great option if you want to make life harder, you want to display a lack of faithfulness & godly leadership, you enjoy forgetting what God has accomplished for you, and you want to encourage a root of bitterness to shoot up in your life! The post Complaining is Optional appeared first on Sheologians.
2/2/2026. 58min
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Quick Takes
After we introduce y’all to the revolutionary idea of the house purse, we decided to ask each other slightly controversial questions just to see what the other person has to say about manners, plastic surgery, David & Bathsheba, and so on. Join us! The post Quick Takes appeared first on Sheologians.
1/26/2026. 53min
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The Enemy!
This week we discuss millennial red flags and how to assess who your enemy is. Knowing where the battle is actually located is a part of being a faithful fighter. Join us! The post The Enemy! appeared first on Sheologians.
1/19/2026. 41min
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The Enemy!
This week we discuss millennial red flags and how to assess who your enemy is. Knowing where the battle is actually located is a part of being a faithful fighter. Join us! The post The Enemy! appeared first on Sheologians.
1/19/2026. 41min
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Joy Comes in the Morning!
After an exciting announcement and catching up on listener voicemails, we discuss what it's like to have to fight your own temperament. If you're not naturally the most joyful person, do you need to be? What if you're trying to be joyful and you're just repeatedly falling flat on your face? The post Joy Comes in the Morning! appeared first on Sheologians.
1/13/2026. 1hr 2min
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New Year Recommends
We are kicking off 2026 with Russian literature, reading the Bible as a searchlight, crunchy cleaning, perfecting one thing at a time, and worrying about character over curriculum. Join us! The post New Year Recommends appeared first on Sheologians.
1/6/2026. 1hr 10min
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The Sermon That Set the Prisoners Free
It's the year 386 and we are in Antioch. Tensions are rising along with political corruption and taxation. Early church father John Chrysostom (aka "Golden-Mouth") isn't having it. He's about to deliver a sermon so fire that prison gates are going to be swung wide open. Join us in our year's final episode as Summer tells the story of one of the most famous sermons in all of church history! The post The Sermon That Set the Prisoners Free appeared first on Sheologians.
12/29/2025.
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Tales of Dominion
Have you ever wondered if animals just ~know~ things? This week Joy tells us unbelievable true stories of creatures that just knew. Bring tissues. The post Tales of Dominion appeared first on Sheologians.
12/22/2025. 53min
Can You Take a Wonderful Season Like Christmas & Turn it into a Problem?
After we enlighten you regarding wildly underrated Christmas movies, we discuss the Christmas season, expectations, parenting during the holidays, and running low on emotional gas. Join us! The post Can You Take a Wonderful Season Like Christmas & Turn it into a Problem? appeared first on Sheologians.
12/15/2025. 50min
My Reign of Terror is not Over!
If you have repented and received forgiveness and still feel bogged down by shame, what is going on? Do you feel the "need" to "forgive yourself"? Have you ever been the person who is the problem, and just cannot move on from it? Join us! The post My Reign of Terror is not Over! appeared first on Sheologians.
12/10/2025. 44min
are you wrong about Cotton Mather?
Cotton Mather is known for his part in the Salem Witch Trials -- or is he? Join us this week as Joy takes us to school on one of history's most infamous Puritans! The post are you wrong about Cotton Mather? appeared first on Sheologians.
12/1/2025. 1hr 2min
The Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano
Have you ever heard of the Zong Massacre? William Wilberforce? Granville Sharp? Probably - but you likely haven't heard of their ally and former slave, Olaudah Equiano, a man so in love with the Lord that it changed the course of history. Join us! The post The Most Interesting Retelling of the Most Interesting Life of Olaudah Equiano appeared first on Sheologians.
11/25/2025. 46min
It’s the Pit of Despair!
Growing up means becoming the new you. And growing always comes with growing pains. This week we discuss mom-growing-pains and how to avoid the steps that lead to the pit of despair. The post It’s the Pit of Despair! appeared first on Sheologians.
11/17/2025. 1hr 2min
Keeping Track
In this episode we talk about things that are good to keep track of and things that are sinful to keep track of. How can you tell the difference? Join us! The post Keeping Track appeared first on Sheologians.
11/11/2025. 44min
God Answers Our Prayers
This week Joy explains why she said something so crazy a few months back about how she prayed in faith for another child and God gave her one (what a crazy thing to say!). The post God Answers Our Prayers appeared first on Sheologians.
11/3/2025. 52min
Break Thoughts
In our second catch up episode of the year we chat Charlie Kirk, postpartum time, current reads, favorite movies, and more yappy catch-uppy things. Join us! The post Break Thoughts appeared first on Sheologians.
10/28/2025. 1hr 9min
Exit the Time Warp
Current reads, thoughts on sight reading, doomscrolling, postpartum head space, traveling the world when you're older, and the important life lessons you can learn from traveling to outer space. The post Exit the Time Warp appeared first on Sheologians.
10/20/2025. 1hr 5min
What About Me?
This week we are putting the HER in spiraling, as we address the common question all mothers have: what about me?! And the thing is, of course you are important and of course you need to figure out what to do with yourself when your primary duties are focused outward—outward towards your husband, your children, your household, your church. What about you? Are you drowning? Where is the lifeline? Join us! The post What About Me? appeared first on Sheologians.
10/13/2025. 1hr 7min
God is Sovereign Over Your Miscarriage
This week we discuss one of the most common but painful life experiences - miscarriage. Despite being common, it remains difficult to both process and navigate. Harder still, we might easily lose ourselves in asking the Lord, "Why?" Join us this week as we discuss some of the ins and outs of dealing with miscarriage. The post God is Sovereign Over Your Miscarriage appeared first on Sheologians.
10/6/2025. 49min
Grab Bag
In this episode we answer listener emails that require a bit more than a paragraph of response: is 'grounding' real? What are practical steps to cultivating self-control? So on and so forth, join us! The post Grab Bag appeared first on Sheologians.
9/29/2025. 57min
Dig Up the Dancing Queen
Have you ever heard of the strange case of Essie Dunbar, or the Dancing Plague of 1518? This week Summer tells us two of history's most unbelievable tall tales. The post Dig Up the Dancing Queen appeared first on Sheologians.
9/22/2025. 46min
The Peanut Butter Man
This week Joy teaches us all how to be good students by relaying the encouraging history of a man that has definitely touched your life whether you realize it or not. Join us! The post The Peanut Butter Man appeared first on Sheologians.
9/15/2025. 1hr 21min
Divorce
This week we talk about sneaky bad morals-of-the-story in movies, and the ways that divorce impacts families. Join us! The post Divorce appeared first on Sheologians.
9/8/2025. 1hr 8min
Weddings
This week we talk talk all about weddings - the planning, the purpose, the fun disasters, the way that man plans and God laughs. Join us! The post Weddings appeared first on Sheologians.
9/2/2025. 55min
What if Something Bad Happens?
Anxiety, catastrophe, intrusive thoughts, feeling afraid, assuming the worst....if these characterize your life, it is likely that you fear death. Join us this week as we talk through why conquering these in our thought lives matters, and how to confront it! The post What if Something Bad Happens? appeared first on Sheologians.
8/27/2025. 42min
You Love Yourself Enough
This week we talk about the connection between true humility and confidence. Why are humble people generally unconcerned with so-called "self esteem"? Why can you go through life with MORE confidence if you believe you are not always right? Join us! The post You Love Yourself Enough appeared first on Sheologians.
8/12/2025. 38min
“Bickering”
After we regale each other with our most recent run-ins with the wildlife around us, we discuss whether or not children should/do/are allowed/must bicker with each other in order to develop into normal adults. Spoiler alert: we are against sin in all of its forms, whether the person carrying the sin out is young/tired/hungry/a sibling. Join us! The post “Bickering” appeared first on Sheologians.
8/4/2025. 1hr 1min
Insert Accusation Here!
After we cover important home printer problems and remind you all of the import of CS Lewis telling fairy tales, we jump into this week's topic: being good at making accusations! There's actually a way to do this and we know what that is because God's word tells us so. Join us! The post Insert Accusation Here! appeared first on Sheologians.
7/28/2025. 1hr 2min
Being Encouraging & Encouraged
After we discuss the propaganda in children's books that is hidden by beautiful artwork (at least, it used to be!), and the foods that everyone pretends to love but secretly hates, we discuss ways to be faithful consumers of biblical encouragement. The post Being Encouraging & Encouraged appeared first on Sheologians.
7/21/2025. 1hr 7min
Confess Those Sins
After a brief discussion about favorite Bible translations, the revelation Summer had about Israel, and the incredible thing that Moses's mother did, we dive into the HOW of removing spiritual cobwebs from the corners of our ceilings. Join us! The post Confess Those Sins appeared first on Sheologians.
7/14/2025. 41min
When I Grow Up
One of the Lord's many kindnesses to us is to give us the example of faithful generations that have come before us. This week we share stories of the women who have shaped us personally. Join us! The post When I Grow Up appeared first on Sheologians.
7/7/2025. 1hr 7min
Trust & Obey
In this episode we discuss the importance of exercising your authority in the home for the best of the household. Are you a mom? You have a job - and part of it is being worth the trust of your children. Join us! The post Trust & Obey appeared first on Sheologians.
6/30/2025. 45min
Emotional Manipulation
Have you taken the time to learn godly stubbornness, or are you easily emotionally manipulated? Have you considered that compassion for the wicked is something that God hates? This week we discuss how to spot and evade emotional manipulation, even if the call is coming from inside the house. The post Emotional Manipulation appeared first on Sheologians.
6/23/2025. 1hr 7min
Interview Anychother
Welcome to our annual interview of each other! We cover spoiler alerts, books of the year (so far), first time mom advice, introspection, and preparing for ministry work. Join us! The post Interview Anychother appeared first on Sheologians.
6/16/2025. 1hr 18min
Untrained Affections Got You Down?
This week we talk about the language we use to shroud what is just straight up rebellion. Ever blamed your enjoyment of books, movies, tv, etc., on someone else's enjoyment of it? Join us as we discuss the blessing of training our affections before the Lord. The post Untrained Affections Got You Down? appeared first on Sheologians.
6/9/2025. 59min
how do i do it all and when does it end
It's another week where you have to be hospitable, check the homework, make the appointments, drink you water, remember your serums, and somehow finish the dishes. This week we talk the difference between productivity and drudgery for busy Christian women. The post how do i do it all and when does it end appeared first on Sheologians.
6/2/2025. 55min
This IS My Business
Let it go, bring it up. Confront, cover. To speak or not to speak - that is the question. This week we talk about millennial video games & the beauty of dealing with YOUR business. The post This IS My Business appeared first on Sheologians.
5/26/2025. 43min
Summer Recommends
This year we talk children's books, YouTube channels, life patterns, & optimal workout splits. Join us to talk about what we recommend you give a try this summer, and click on the page to follow direct links to all of them! The post Summer Recommends appeared first on Sheologians.
5/19/2025. 1hr 2min
It Wasn’t Intentional
In this true crime story time Joy tells the story of a woman who recorded video evidence of herself committing a crime. Her entire defense? She didn't do it. Do not believe your eyes. Join us as we talk about this weird and horrible case and what it costs us as humans when we will not acknowledge reality. The post It Wasn’t Intentional appeared first on Sheologians.
5/12/2025. 1hr 12min
The Burning Bed & Feminist Law
The law stated that unless a police officer witnessed domestic violence, nothing could be done. Francine Hughes husband told her he was going to kill her. The cops left her and her four children alone with him. What happened next changed the laws in the US forever. The post The Burning Bed & Feminist Law appeared first on Sheologians.
5/5/2025. 1hr 0min
How to be Miserable
This week we take a few shots at musical theatre (again) and discuss ways to ensure that you will be miserable. Is your favorite pasttime on this list? Tune in to find out! The post How to be Miserable appeared first on Sheologians.
4/29/2025. 47min
I Know!
Don't be a prideful sluggard, or a know-it-all with nothing to show! This week we talk about the trap of knowing without doing, and the beauty of knowledge that's actually been applied. The post I Know! appeared first on Sheologians.
4/21/2025. 59min
Extra Thoughts On: “I’m Unwell”
After we solve the debate around co-sleeping or not co-sleeping, we flesh out a few more thoughts around what is commonly referred to as "wellness" practices, except this time we target the kinds of lies conservatives tend to have very little defense for. Join us! The post Extra Thoughts On: “I’m Unwell” appeared first on Sheologians.
4/14/2025. 1hr 16min
I Don’t Want This
You've been praying for this very good thing. You know it would be a good thing for you to do, or for your family to have, but it never appears. The prayer is not granted. In fact, the opposite of your request is fulfilled and now you're suffering. Now the real work begins. Since God loves you, why isn't He doing what you want? The post I Don’t Want This appeared first on Sheologians.
4/7/2025. 1hr 24min
Break Thoughts
We finally catch up in the timeline and record our first episode of the year! We chat random thoughts we had during our recording break, sibling growth periods when a new baby is added, mushroom coffee, "clean" ingredient shampoos, what happened in the gifted programs in the 90s, and more. Join us! The post Break Thoughts appeared first on Sheologians.
3/31/2025. 1hr 19min
Older & Wiser
In the first and only episode we have only ever been pregnant at the same time, we discuss social pressure, the good and the bad of trends, and how our affections should not be shaped by booktok garbage. Join us for our random, scattershot thoughts this week that also includes Orca whales and skinny jeans. The post Older & Wiser appeared first on Sheologians.
3/24/2025. 1hr 5min
You Know What I Mean
This week we talk about the importance of general truths, speaking in general truths, and not being the lady who is always looking for the loopholes. Join us! The post You Know What I Mean appeared first on Sheologians.
3/17/2025. 45min
You’re Not Done
Since your body is going to break down and fail, ultimately landing you in the grave, why bother caring for it? If you can't escape aging (and you cannot), minimally you can escape aging into a grump (as you ought). Join us! The post You’re Not Done appeared first on Sheologians.
3/10/2025. 53min
Can I Cry Now?
Our sinful hearts love to indulge themselves and that can leave us feeling fairly skeptical of our own tears. However, tears are often the most appropriate thing in the world. So how do we tell when that is? The post Can I Cry Now? appeared first on Sheologians.
3/4/2025. 51min
She’s Unbothered
Ok so we have gone on long enough on the virtue of being unbothered, but how exactly does one become unbothered? Or how can one be unbothered in a way that is actually reflective a godly attitude. The post She’s Unbothered appeared first on Sheologians.
2/24/2025. 50min
Love God & Do as You Please
When the turn north looks as plausible as the turn to the east, how do you decide? This week we discuss the importance of loving God first, and how it directs our steps. The post Love God & Do as You Please appeared first on Sheologians.
2/18/2025. 53min
The Grind
Should we, as women, be "normalizing" the grind? Should we work in seasons? Should we work harder cyclically? Should we rest because our hormones might be in a certain place? Join us this week as we talk women's work. The post The Grind appeared first on Sheologians.
2/10/2025. 38min
I’m Unwell, Part 5: The Inner Man
This week we share our longest episode yet because apparently we had a lot to talk about in terms of mental health, wellness, and what it means to be "well" without Christ. Is your parasympathetic nervous system your enemy? Join us! The post I’m Unwell, Part 5: The Inner Man appeared first on Sheologians.
2/3/2025. 1hr 42min
I’m Unwell, Part 4: Birth
This week we talk pregnancy, labor, delivery, and the ways that wellness myths can often befuddle us. Because disunity is a tool the Enemy loves, and because giving birth is so incredibly intimate and personal, it is also a topic that can easily introduce hurt feelings and division amongst women. So how do we safeguard ourselves against falling into THAT pit? Join us! The post I’m Unwell, Part 4: Birth appeared first on Sheologians.
1/27/2025. 1hr 9min
I’m Unwell, Part 3: Movement
Continuing on in our discussion around The Wellness Industry and popular myths that are likely holding you back from actually being well, we discuss movement. Is how we move actually an important life issue? Join us! The post I’m Unwell, Part 3: Movement appeared first on Sheologians.
1/20/2025. 1hr 36min
I’m Unwell: Food, Part 2
This week we discuss why not to be fearful of everything, why esoteric knowledge into your every hormonal function isn't required, and how to just generally not be a snob around food while also taking dominion of your plate. Join us! The post I’m Unwell: Food, Part 2 appeared first on Sheologians.
1/13/2025.
I’m Unwell Part 1: Food
When it comes to pursuing your health, how far is too far? Is a godly woman "crunchy" or is she loading up on processed sugars without fear? Welcome to our wellness series, where we are going to discuss how a Christian worldview filters all of the constant "wellness" messaging that is being pumped into our veins on a daily basis. The post I’m Unwell Part 1: Food appeared first on Sheologians.
1/6/2025. 1hr 13min
See You Next Year!
Join us on this last day of the year to reflect on 2024 and dream big dreams for 2025! The post See You Next Year! appeared first on Sheologians.
12/31/2024. 1hr 2min
Weird Church History, X-Mas Edition (with Summer’s Dad)
We asked Summer's dad to join us and discuss weird church history as it relates to Christmas. Is December 25th actually meaningful? Have we always had traditions around it? He also lets us in on some truly odd traditions that make belief in Sasquatch seem normal. Join us! The post Weird Church History, X-Mas Edition (with Summer’s Dad) appeared first on Sheologians.
12/23/2024. 1hr 8min
Maximum Merriment
This week we discuss some very niche and extremely random items and habits we have around the holidays that we thought y'all might enjoy or want to implement in your own routine. We also meander down some trails about why we bother being merry at all. Join us! The post Maximum Merriment appeared first on Sheologians.
12/16/2024. 44min
The Well-Known Story of the Unknown Dr. Harry Colebourn
This week Joy tells the story of a Canadian veterinarian who changed all of our childhoods, even though you have likely never heard his name. This story is truly about the cool things that a man will do when he has the audacity to take a bear to war. The post The Well-Known Story of the Unknown Dr. Harry Colebourn appeared first on Sheologians.
12/9/2024. 41min
Surprised by Joy
This week we are kick off two weeks of heartwarming story-time. Because it is December and some love stories are just better than others. The post Surprised by Joy appeared first on Sheologians.
12/3/2024. 34min
I Don’t Care
What if I'm an apathetic mess? What if I've never been consistent or disciplined a day in my life? Join us this week as we talk about hormonal rollercoasters, and how apathy is boring. The post I Don’t Care appeared first on Sheologians.
11/26/2024. 41min
Bad Therapy Review
This week we discuss Abigail Shrier's book, Bad Therapy, what secular education is doing to our children, and why depression, anxiety, or some other mental illness are treated as cultural prerequisites to be a part of the in-crowd. The post Bad Therapy Review appeared first on Sheologians.
11/18/2024. 1hr 23min
What Do You Want?
This week we talk motivation, discipline, and ambition. There's this thing you think you want to do - how do you get it done? Is it possible to change your desires through habits? Join us! The post What Do You Want? appeared first on Sheologians.
11/11/2024. 57min
The Audacity
Have you ever wondered how man sailed the high seas? This week we explain the audacity in telling the true but hardly believable tale of the shipwreck, mutiny, and murderous crew of The Wager. Join us! The post The Audacity appeared first on Sheologians.
11/4/2024. 1hr 17min
Hug an Engineer
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10/28/2024. 1hr 13min
Tastes Good
After we cover pregnant pauses and the evil of carbohydrates, we jump into a discussion about what it means to develop personal taste and style that reflects what you enjoy in a way that honors the Lord. Join us! The post Tastes Good appeared first on Sheologians.
10/21/2024. 1hr 2min
I Just Want to Go Back
This week we talk about notes apps, bad church signs, and why rejecting modernity so often misses the boat of faithfulness. Join us! The post I Just Want to Go Back appeared first on Sheologians.
10/14/2024. 58min
You Stew
This week we chat about elderberries, books worth reading, the fruit of the Spirit, and why dealing with your own sin is a blessing to everyone around you. Join us! The post You Stew appeared first on Sheologians.
10/7/2024. 48min
How to Shipwreck Your Faith
This week we talk about the BEST ways to run aground as you steer your vessel heavenward. These are very trendy things to do in 2024, so let's be on the lookout for them. Join us! The post How to Shipwreck Your Faith appeared first on Sheologians.
9/30/2024. 49min
Why Does Everyone Hate Me?
This week we talk about being hated. Are you hated, but it is all in your head? Are you hated for righteousness sake? Are you hated because you refuse to confess and repent? It is important to know the difference! Join us this week as we talk through what to do when "everyone" hates you. The post Why Does Everyone Hate Me? appeared first on Sheologians.
9/23/2024. 49min
Shall We Speak Truth to a Dying World?
This week we chat evangelism as women: should we be on street corners or outside of clinics? Why do us crazy Calvinists even bother with evangelism if God's people are all chosen anyway? The post Shall We Speak Truth to a Dying World? appeared first on Sheologians.
9/17/2024. 44min
Who’s to Blame?
This week we talk the prominent cultural excuse for sin - I'm a victim! - and how it does not square away with reality or how we are to deal with our sin. Join us! The post Who’s to Blame? appeared first on Sheologians.
9/9/2024. 1hr 0min
In Love with the World
Pleasure. Joy. A new piece of art to hang. Birthday gifts. These are fun things that we ought not hate. So how do we make sure we aren't loving the world when so much in it is worth loving? Join us! The post In Love with the World appeared first on Sheologians.
9/2/2024. 53min
(not another) Shepherds for Sale Interview with Megan Basham
You've heard the hoopla, so join us this week as we clear it up: what is with Megan Basham's book, "Shepherds for Sale"? Why does it matter, even if your shepherd is clearly NOT for sale? And why are some forms of corruption more worth interrogation from the evangelical elites than others? The post (not another) Shepherds for Sale Interview with Megan Basham appeared first on Sheologians.
8/26/2024. 1hr 6min
On Being Unequally Yoked
This week we discuss the difficult topic of being unequally yoked, whether that be in marriage or with the world in general. How do we manage such a difficult thing, and how does the Bible encourage us in it? Join us! The post On Being Unequally Yoked appeared first on Sheologians.
8/19/2024. 50min
That Girl is Too Holy
This week we talk about sanctification, and the weird impulse that can sometimes exist to think that there are a class of Christians that you can never belong to. Join us! The post That Girl is Too Holy appeared first on Sheologians.
8/12/2024.
Your Flesh is the Thief of Joy
"Comparison is the thief of joy" they tell us over and over. But is it true? Is all comparison a thief? And why does sinful envy get to be rebranded? Join us! The post Your Flesh is the Thief of Joy appeared first on Sheologians.
8/5/2024. 1hr 0min
Let Love Cover It
This week we discuss unpopular opinions we are more than ready to defend and when you should just "let love cover it." The post Let Love Cover It appeared first on Sheologians.
7/29/2024. 47min
Cheerful Church Going
This week we discuss car cleaning habits and church going habits. Are we cheerful church goers, attending weekly with expectation and a readiness to hear the Word? Join us! The post Cheerful Church Going appeared first on Sheologians.
7/22/2024. 1hr 1min
Mind Your Business
You've heard us say it a million times: "mind your own business." In this episode we talk practical application. If we are supposed to love our neighbor, how do we balance that with keeping our eyes inside our own fence? Join us! The post Mind Your Business appeared first on Sheologians.
7/15/2024. 50min
Stop Hurting Yourself
This week we chat about what it looks like to leave victim culture behind and press on despite what everyone else around us might be doing. Are we taking responsibility for how we view ourselves and the world around us? The post Stop Hurting Yourself appeared first on Sheologians.
7/8/2024. 1hr 12min
the means of grace
This week we discuss the basic foods that all Christians need to be consuming. These are commonly referred to as "the means of grace" and they are Christian living must-haves! The post the means of grace appeared first on Sheologians.
7/1/2024. 55min
What Not to Wear & Share
Join us this week as we talk about modesty - what it is, what it isn't, and why you should very deeply and intentionally CARE. The post What Not to Wear & Share appeared first on Sheologians.
6/24/2024. 1hr 2min
Teaching Your Kids at Home
This week we discuss cool socialist propaganda and the foundational needs for teaching your kids at home. Join us! The post Teaching Your Kids at Home appeared first on Sheologians.
6/17/2024. 54min
Where’s Holly?
Wrapping up our story time summer season this week, Joy tells the unbelievable story of how DNA technology helped solve a mystery that was 30 years old. Join us! The post Where’s Holly? appeared first on Sheologians.
6/10/2024. 49min
The Tragedy of the Carolands (& its unbelievable history)
Welcome to our summer time true crime story time! Summer kicks off story time season by telling the weird history of the “western White House,” a neglected mansion in the shadow of San Francisco that’s been passed around for generations and eventually ends up being a crime scene. Join us! The post The Tragedy of the Carolands (& its unbelievable history) appeared first on Sheologians.
6/4/2024. 58min
Can You Hear Yourself?
Have you ever said something and immediately regretted it? Worse yet - have you ever said something stupid and had no clue how stupid it was until years later? Join us this week as we talk through panic rearranging furniture and how to be self-aware. The post Can You Hear Yourself? appeared first on Sheologians.
5/28/2024. 59min
BFFE! Best Friends For Eternity!
Eternity is going to be awesome for the believer. We will not be disembodied creatures floating on clouds by ourselves, however. The fact that we will spend eternity with *other believers* ought to inform how we are living now. Let's talk about best friends for eternity! The post BFFE! Best Friends For Eternity! appeared first on Sheologians.
5/20/2024. 1hr 5min
Is Feminism for the Greater Good?
We are often asked if it is possible that the "good" feminism has accomplished might outweigh the "bad". So join us this week as we discuss if it's remotely possible that feminism may have been a net positive. The post Is Feminism for the Greater Good? appeared first on Sheologians.
5/13/2024. 59min
Summer Recommends
Welcome to our yearly summer recommends episode! This is not me, Summer, recommending things...it's our joint effort to share fun things that we think are worth your time as summer break approaches. We talk books, shows, hair, and other random items. Join us! The post Summer Recommends appeared first on Sheologians.
5/6/2024. 55min
Afraid to Fail
Join us this week as we discuss trash in the road & the failure of nerve that is a fear of failure! The post Afraid to Fail appeared first on Sheologians.
4/29/2024. 48min
Picky or Preferential?
This week we do our best to avoid semantic games and talk about the difference between being picky and having preferences. What hills are worth dying on? Join us! The post Picky or Preferential? appeared first on Sheologians.
4/22/2024. 41min
The Taylor Swift Question
In this episode we answer the Taylor Swift question, which brings us down winding roads that hopefully lead towards wisdom & freedom in content choices for ourselves and our children. Join us! The post The Taylor Swift Question appeared first on Sheologians.
4/15/2024. 1hr 3min
Fear of God > Fear of Man
Do you struggle with social anxiety? Do you feel uncomfortable around people? Or do you seem to have a lot of relationship issues that feel insurmountable? Join us today as we talk to the solution: fearing God! The post Fear of God Fear of Man appeared first on Sheologians.
4/8/2024. 1hr 4min
Principles vs. Methods
This week we touch on the important difference between principles & the methods used to serve them. How do you recognize what is a principle and what is a method? Join us! The post Principles vs. Methods appeared first on Sheologians.
4/1/2024. 1hr 9min
What Was I Made For?
One of the most popular songs aimed at women in the last year asks the question, "What was I made for?" And honestly, it's a question we all ought to be able to answer. So let's talk about it. The post What Was I Made For? appeared first on Sheologians.
3/25/2024. 1hr 17min
If I Were You
Have you ever been under the delusion that someone would be giving you better advice if only they were....you? This week we talk about the trap of self-pity and secret knowledge. Join us! The post If I Were You appeared first on Sheologians.
3/18/2024. 50min
I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing
This week we are talking about the genre of mom-advice that is easily anxiety and guilt-inducing: the "don't blink because everything will be over and you will be so sad" type. Should Christians view their time this way? Join us! The post I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing appeared first on Sheologians.
3/11/2024. 43min
Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Ransom Trilogy
This week we meander through random hospitality thoughts (buy fun toothpicks!), why book clubs are a good idea, and how the Ransom trilogy has changed us. We would love for you to listen in! The post Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Ransom Trilogy appeared first on Sheologians.
3/4/2024. 55min
Gypsy Rose & Cultural Phenomena
This week Summer tells the incredible story of Gypsy Rose, a young woman who was a victim of her mother and also the one who orchestrated her murder. Why has her story garnered so much attention over the years? What even happened in 2016/2017? The post Gypsy Rose & Cultural Phenomena appeared first on Sheologians.
2/26/2024. 1hr 2min
Summer & Joy Interview Eachother
Welcome to this year’s interrogation of each other. Just kidding, but we do like to take a week every year to ask each other some questions and put each other in the hot seat. This time we meander through adult friendship, death, Deeper Heaven, and more. Join us! The post Summer & Joy Interview Eachother appeared first on Sheologians.
2/19/2024. 45min
The Attempted Interrogation of Ryan Waller
Welcome back to a true crime story time hour, as told by Joy. After a brief discussion about different art forms that genuinely require time and skill, Joy tells us the unbelievable tragedy of Ryan Waller. Join us! The post The Attempted Interrogation of Ryan Waller appeared first on Sheologians.
2/12/2024. 1hr 9min
On Turning 35
Join us this week as we talk about growing older. Should Christian women be embarrassed about aging? How can you discern your own fruit and growth? The post On Turning 35 appeared first on Sheologians.
2/5/2024. 51min
Feminism is Poison to the Church
In our final installment of this year's feminism series, we discuss the fact that feminism & christianity are not compatible. Are there "Christian feminists"? What does that even mean? Join us! The post Feminism is Poison to the Church appeared first on Sheologians.
1/29/2024. 1hr 27min
Feminism Has Poisoned the Media
This week we discuss feminism's long and successful relationship with media. From the first woman-owned newspaper to the absolute feminization of mass communication today, how has feminism woven itself so inextricably into the public conversation? Join us! The post Feminism Has Poisoned the Media appeared first on Sheologians.
1/22/2024. 1hr 4min
Feminism is Pagan Poison
This week in our 2024 Feminism series we are discussing the ways in which feminism has influenced and also IS inherently pagan. How has feminism mainstreamed the occult? It's easy to see if you know where to look. Join us! The post Feminism is Pagan Poison appeared first on Sheologians.
1/15/2024. 1hr 23min
Feminism is Poison to Big Education
For the next four weeks we are going to be analyzing the way that feminism has influenced the West. From the degradation of education, to the popularization of paganism, and ensconcing effeminacy into the church, feminism has been incredibly successful. Join us as we jump into 2024 by flipping over some rocks. The post Feminism is Poison to Big Education appeared first on Sheologians.
1/1/2024. 1hr 12min
The Incarnation : for Women & for the New Year
In this final episode of the year we talk the courage to be bad at things until you're good at them, why Jesus had to be a man, and what hope His birth brings us as we head into a new year. Join us! The post The Incarnation : for Women & for the New Year appeared first on Sheologians.
12/26/2023. 40min
The Incarnation & Motherhood
This week we chat about the ways that motherhood is taught and instructed by the Incarnation of the Son of Man. Be encouraged, there's so much blessing waiting for you in this difficult and sometimes mundane feeling task. The post The Incarnation & Motherhood appeared first on Sheologians.
12/19/2023. 26min
The Grieving & the Incarnation
It's that time of year! Christmas is probably stirring up a lot of emotions so this week we talk about the glorious hope of the Incarnation and what it offers to those who are grieving. The post The Grieving & the Incarnation appeared first on Sheologians.
12/11/2023. 35min
What Does the Incarnation Have to Do with Hospitality?
For the rest of December we are going to be thinking about what the incarnation has to do with our practical lives. What does it have to do with hospitality? Being a woman? How we grieve? How we hope? Join us in part one to discuss how God becoming a man leads us in being hospitable. The post What Does the Incarnation Have to Do with Hospitality? appeared first on Sheologians.
12/5/2023. 23min
Managing Your Home in an Anti-Home World
In this episode we talk about practical living in the home. What does family worship look like? What are the general expectations of Christian children and wives and siblings? Join us! The post Managing Your Home in an Anti-Home World appeared first on Sheologians.
11/27/2023. 1hr 13min
Unbothered Service
This week we discuss the magic of being unbothered this holiday season. Are your in-laws difficult? Is someone that hates you staying in your guest bedroom? Are you mistakenly believing that any of this is actually about you? Join us as think through ways to serve and lay down our lives in hospitality this holiday season. The post Unbothered Service appeared first on Sheologians.
11/20/2023. 38min
My Best Intentions
This week we talk intentions vs. impact. These were woke buzzwords just a few years ago precisely for the reason that they are typically used in order to excuse behavior that we should otherwise be killing. Join us as we talk through the value of good intentions. The post My Best Intentions appeared first on Sheologians.
11/13/2023. 45min
But What is Evil?
This week we discuss why it is important to be a sweet old lady, why the "problem" of evil isn't such a problem, and how to think about evil properly. Join us! The post But What is Evil? appeared first on Sheologians.
11/7/2023. 56min
How to Friend
This week we talk about friends. What IS a friend? How do you BE a friend? When should you CONFRONT a friend? Good things the Bible gives us SO MUCH WISDOM on this! The post How to Friend appeared first on Sheologians.
10/23/2023. 1hr 4min
Thinking Biblically About Purity with Dr. Jared Moore
Join us for a surprisingly fun interview on a not-so-fun topic: is "same-sex attraction" sinful? Dr. Jared Moore helps us think biblically about the nature of sin, and what to know as we battle it. Join us! The post Thinking Biblically About Purity with Dr. Jared Moore appeared first on Sheologians.
10/17/2023. 59min
Don’t Be Dumb
Today we talk about the very human (read: sinful) tendency to be really dumb. The best way to be dumb is to refuse to call things what they are, and to overcomplicate what is just plain old sin. Join us to talk about how not to be dumb about your sin. The post Don’t Be Dumb appeared first on Sheologians.
10/9/2023. 54min
Imitation Game
This week we discuss the blessing and the curse of social contagion. We all imitate, but discerning what and who to imitate is another story. Why are women in particular disposed to social pressure? Join us! The post Imitation Game appeared first on Sheologians.
10/2/2023. 1hr 3min
Answering the Mailbag
This week we dive into our inbox to talk back to you about headcovering, infertility, abortion ministry and gendered leadership, and a few other super light hearted topics. Join us! The post Answering the Mailbag appeared first on Sheologians.
9/25/2023. 1hr 23min
Tearing it all Down
In this episode we discuss the problem with hyper focusing on the sins and failures of others. Imagine what the world wold look like if we focused on building for the future instead of overturning the rubble of the past! The post Tearing it all Down appeared first on Sheologians.
9/18/2023. 1hr 8min
Don’t Waste Your Regret
If God had different plans, if you had said that thing, if you had completed that task, if you had done something differently, wouldn't everything just be so perfect? At least, that's what our flesh tells us. In this episode we talk what to do with regret. Join us! The post Don’t Waste Your Regret appeared first on Sheologians.
9/11/2023. 1hr 6min
Leggings and Liars
One morning in March, a horrible scene is stumbled upon in an unlikely place. A high-end retail store in a wealthy shopping district is now a crime scene with an abundance of evidence and no apparent motive. As authorities wade through the details, they uncover the web of sin that grew over time and, ultimately, culminated in assault and murder. The post Leggings and Liars appeared first on Sheologians.
9/4/2023. 1hr 28min
How to Survive Falling from the Sky
This week Summer tells the story of Julia Koepcke, a teenager who fell from an airplane into the rainforest and lived to tell the tale. Join us for a wild survival story time! The post How to Survive Falling from the Sky appeared first on Sheologians.
8/28/2023. 51min
Christian Propaganda
This week we discuss common Christian phrases that are straight up propaganda, and talk ways to make distinctions between the malicious, the misleading, and the misguided. Join us! The post Christian Propaganda appeared first on Sheologians.
8/21/2023. 44min
Happy Trad Wife, Happy Trad Life?
In this episode we talk the internet phenomena of the trad wife up against what the Bible has to say about a woman's work and persona. Is the internet on to something or should we totally shun the aesthetic altogether? Join us! The post Happy Trad Wife, Happy Trad Life? appeared first on Sheologians.
8/14/2023. 1hr 19min
Faithful Desires
What if you want something good, and you're not getting it? Is that the Lord trying to stamp that desire out of you for your good? If you're not married but you want to be, are you just busy baking a casserole of sin in your heart? This week we talk faithful desires and when to give up the ghost. Join us! The post Faithful Desires appeared first on Sheologians.
8/7/2023. 53min
Death Positivity
This week we discuss whether or not humans should be cremated, buried, or used as compost. You'd be surprised at the differing opinions you'd find in Christendom, but has it always been this way? We also talk suicide as the victimless crime, and a Christian theology of funerals. Join us! The post Death Positivity appeared first on Sheologians.
7/31/2023. 1hr 19min
The Third Way to Hell
This week we talk about the pernicious "third way". The third way is the soothing middle ground that many so-called evangelicals often want to offer as an alternative. But what is it really? It's a trapdoor to deconstruction. Join us as we talk about how to spot the third way and reject it. The post The Third Way to Hell appeared first on Sheologians.
7/24/2023. 1hr 4min
Addiction, the Protected Sin
Some of the people sitting in the pews on Sundays have pasts that would make nice church ladies blink very fast. We sit amongst former murderers, thieves, drunkards, and homosexuals. We know this because Paul tells us that such were some of us. Today, it is not considered "nice" to tell someone that "once a drunkard, NOT always a drunkard" but the mercy of the wicked is cruel. Let's talk the protected sin: addiction. The post Addiction, the Protected Sin appeared first on Sheologians.
7/18/2023. 1hr 2min
Consent vs. Covenant
You've probably heard that whatever "two consenting adults" want to do is their own business. In a worldview where there is no sky above us and everyone is busy imagining there is no heaven, whatever momentary desires surface become the standard for right and wrong. But the Bible gives us a better standard for what is right and wrong, and that is covenant. Let's chat. The post Consent vs. Covenant appeared first on Sheologians.
7/10/2023. 58min
The Food Episode
There are a million and one ways to sin with food, but there are also a million and one ways to bless and be blessed by food! If food stresses you out, grab a cookie and join us as we discuss how to love God and bless others with food! The post The Food Episode appeared first on Sheologians.
7/3/2023. 1hr 18min
Suffering is Okay
This week we answer a listener question about what it means to "suffer well". We consider several factors that change how we should view suffering, as well as what our Christian duty is towards suffering. Join us! The post Suffering is Okay appeared first on Sheologians.
6/27/2023. 1hr 1min
Scattershot (with a life update)
Its our first long-distance episode! We haven't recorded together in months, so we do a lot of life-updating: whatcha cooking? What movie do you wanna see in eternity? What have you been learning lately? Join us! The post Scattershot (with a life update) appeared first on Sheologians.
6/19/2023. 1hr 17min
Christians Do Hard Things
This week we talk the Christian work ethic and why it's a good thing. If you've been feeling faint, we hope we can encourage you this week! The post Christians Do Hard Things appeared first on Sheologians.
6/12/2023. 1hr 7min
The Deceitfulness of Pet Sins with Zach Conover (Part 2)
In part two of our conversation with Zach Conover we discuss the practical implications of fighting sin. What is required of us? What will it look like on a day-to-day basis? How do we recognize the fruit of deceit around us and refuse to participate in it? Join us! The post The Deceitfulness of Pet Sins with Zach Conover (Part 2) appeared first on Sheologians.
6/5/2023. 1hr 15min
The Deceitfulness of Pet Sins with Zach Conover (Pt.1)
In this episode we are joined by Zach Conover to discuss the importance of battling sin. How? Why? What does it mean for the Christian life if we are not actively engaged in this? What are the weapons we are given for this fight? Join us! The post The Deceitfulness of Pet Sins with Zach Conover (Pt.1) appeared first on Sheologians.
5/29/2023. 1hr 8min
The Transhumanist Worldview
In this episode we discuss transhumanism—what is it, how is it a worldview, why should Christians care, and what does feminism have to do with it? Join us! The post The Transhumanist Worldview appeared first on Sheologians.
5/22/2023. 1hr 1min
Summer Recommends
In our annual summer recommends episode we talk the ONE book you MUST read this year (according to Summer), sourdough hot tips, Joy’s salad of the summer, books for the grieving, Christian music worth buying, and an invite to our first Summer Challenge. Join us! The post Summer Recommends appeared first on Sheologians.
5/15/2023. 50min
Sheologians & Cultish Present: MLMs & Pyramid Schemes
In this painfully long episode (but still less painful than someone you haven't seen from high school messaging you about their new "business opportunity") we are joined by the dudes from Cultish to discuss MLMs & being a Christian. Can Christians be a part of MLM? What is our Christian duty towards business and making money? Let's chat! The post Sheologians & Cultish Present: MLMs & Pyramid Schemes appeared first on Sheologians.
5/8/2023. 1hr 50min
The Poet of Wichita
This week Joy tells the unbelievable story of Ruth Finley & the poet of Wichita. Plagued by threatening letters, stalked at her work and at home, Ruth Finley was truly a woman pushed to the brink. Finally she was abducted by her stalker and barely escaped to survive. Eventually a new detective is brought in who starts to see patterns in the case that crack it wide open...or did he? Join us! The post The Poet of Wichita appeared first on Sheologians.
5/1/2023. 1hr 17min
The Unsolved Mystery Around Angela Hammond
In this episode, after we discuss some fun listener emails, Summer tells the story of Angela Hammond. She was four months pregnant when her fiancé witnessed her being abducted. Thirty years later, a ransom note is released that might have clues to her whereabouts. Join us! The post The Unsolved Mystery Around Angela Hammond appeared first on Sheologians.
4/24/2023. 45min
Free to Change
In this episode we talk the value of letting relationships change you. Your church should change you. Your marriage should change you. You don't get to cut & run at the first sign of discomfort. Let it happen! The post Free to Change appeared first on Sheologians.
4/17/2023. 40min
Egalitarian Infection Sites
The American public school system has explicitly catechized generations of Americans to believe that egalitarian thinking is the only way to achieve some kind of utopia for the most amount of people. In this episode we talk through areas that you might unwittingly egalitarian in your thinking. Join us! The post Egalitarian Infection Sites appeared first on Sheologians.
4/10/2023. 1hr 4min
The Interview
Every now and then we like to put each other in the hot seat so to speak and interview each other. We ramble from current efforts, what makes a coming-of-age-tale, to what we hope our grandkids have to say about us. Join us! The post The Interview appeared first on Sheologians.
4/3/2023. 1hr 4min
And Then All Your Brains Fall Out
In this episode we discuss the myth of "being open minded" and how to speak and think clearly when everyone else holds their opinions as if they were precious. Join us! The post And Then All Your Brains Fall Out appeared first on Sheologians.
3/27/2023. 51min
Cynicism and All
In this episode we discuss accidentally being prepared and how chronic cynicism is a matter of first-world decadence. The post Cynicism and All appeared first on Sheologians.
3/20/2023. 1hr 1min
Haunted Cosmos with Brian Sauve & Ben Garrett
In this episode we are joined by Brian Sauve and Ben Garrett to discuss their new podcast, Haunted Cosmos, dropping March 15th. Creatures of the deep, hollow earth, lost cities....should Christians care about the strange and fantastical? Join us! The post Haunted Cosmos with Brian Sauve & Ben Garrett appeared first on Sheologians.
3/13/2023. 1hr 7min
Notes from the Non-Toxic Matriarchy: The Scaredy Cat
The numbers don't lie: women vastly outnumber men when it comes to self-reported anxiety and depression medication use. Is there something inherent in women that makes them more prone to feeling anxious? In this episode we talk about anxiety, being fearful, and what it means to be bold but cautious in a world that full of evils. The post Notes from the Non-Toxic Matriarchy: The Scaredy Cat appeared first on Sheologians.
3/6/2023. 58min
Notes from the Non-Toxic Matriarchy: The Instagram Influencer
No, it's not another discussion about how we shouldn't care what people post on social media. Women are made to influence, to be beautiful, and to love beautiful things. So how do we do THAT, without indulging the flesh? Let's chat! The post Notes from the Non-Toxic Matriarchy: The Instagram Influencer appeared first on Sheologians.
2/27/2023. 37min
Notes from the Non-Toxic Matriarchy: The Karen
For the next several weeks, we want to talk about common ways that women twist what is innate and good into something ugly and awful. In this episode we talk about the phenomena of the Karen and why women are tempted towards needing to speak with the manager. Is there a place to channel this impulse that would actually make it valuable? Let's chat! The post Notes from the Non-Toxic Matriarchy: The Karen appeared first on Sheologians.
2/20/2023. 46min
In Love with the Wrong Thing
In this episode we talk about what's wrong with popular chick lit and how to avoid reading soul-sucking garbage (even if its popular on booktok). Join us! The post In Love with the Wrong Thing appeared first on Sheologians.
2/13/2023. 52min
Answering the Mailbag
In this episode we discuss rollerskating mishaps, what to do when your parenting beliefs clash with your friends, the supremacy of the church over social media, and how not to overthink every little thing. The post Answering the Mailbag appeared first on Sheologians.
2/6/2023. 59min
Return on Investment
Productivity! Getting things done! Making it happen! So many of us feel fussy around knowing what to do, when to do it, or how to get it all done. We are busy fussing around the dishes when we know what we should be doing is....well, what, exactly? Let's chat mission, motherhood, duty, and knowing how to do it all. The post Return on Investment appeared first on Sheologians.
1/30/2023. 1hr 0min
I want to be sad.
"Your feelings are valid" might be one of the most toxic, underhanded messages we send to each other today. There is an appropriate time to be sad, there is an appropriate time to struggle, but if you are one of the women who is always on the struggle-bus, it's likely because you continue purchasing a one-way ticket. The post I want to be sad. appeared first on Sheologians.
1/23/2023. 45min
When It’s Not the Best
Have you ever heard the radical neutrality inherent in some well-meaning catchphrases like, "Fed is best"? Ever had to come to terms with decisions you've made that had consequences you have not enjoyed? In this episode we chat about what it means to take responsibility in a fallen world. Join us! The post When It’s Not the Best appeared first on Sheologians.
1/9/2023. 1hr 1min
The End of the Year Kitchen Sink
Join us as we catch up on random thoughts from the last several months as we took a break from recording. It's random. It's weird. It's....us. The post The End of the Year Kitchen Sink appeared first on Sheologians.
12/28/2022. 52min
A New Heart
Do you have zero palate for anything pleasant at all? In this episode we talk How the Grinch Stole Christmas, whether or not it was a Christian story, and how to have a hopeful palate during this busy season! The post A New Heart appeared first on Sheologians.
12/21/2022. 40min
What’s Wrong with a Gynocracy? (Live from ReformCon2022)
Join us live from ReformCon2022! We chatted the differences between moms and dads, how women in education tip the scales towards emotion, and whether or not we should be bothered if we live in a gynocracy. The post What’s Wrong with a Gynocracy? (Live from ReformCon2022) appeared first on Sheologians.
12/12/2022. 39min
Cessationist with Les Lanphere
Filmmaker and friend of the pod, Les Lanphere, joins us to discuss his next project, a film called Cessationist. We make him explain why he would do such a thing and why Christian films matter. Join us! The post Cessationist with Les Lanphere appeared first on Sheologians.
12/7/2022. 58min
Valuing Who You Are
Value, worth, self-esteem, self-image, "finding your identity in blah blah blah"....it's an old record that we have been playing in evangelicalism for several years now and the vinyl is worn out. In this episode we talk about common missteps in the identity conversation. The post Valuing Who You Are appeared first on Sheologians.
11/29/2022. 51min
Always Wanting More
In this episode we discuss the last three years of pregnancy (duh) and the right way to want more and more and more. The post Always Wanting More appeared first on Sheologians.
11/21/2022. 33min
Everyone’s a Narcissist (with A Couch Divided)
This week we are joined by our friends from the A Couch Divided podcast to discuss mental illness—and in particular, whether or not anyone is REALLY a psychopath or narcissist, or whatever-have-you that those ladies on the internet swear their husbands are. The post Everyone’s a Narcissist (with A Couch Divided) appeared first on Sheologians.
11/14/2022. 1hr 20min
The Case of the Missing Hiker
In this episode Joy tells the story of a missing hiker and a mysterious mountain in Japan. Join us for this unsolved true crime story time! The post The Case of the Missing Hiker appeared first on Sheologians.
11/7/2022. 1hr 0min
The Horror Genre
If you bring up scary movies you'll receive mixed reactions, and rightly so, because the "horror" genre truly is a mixed bag. In this episode we discuss whether or not there is any value to be had in the horror genre and how Christians ought to think about storytelling. The post The Horror Genre appeared first on Sheologians.
11/1/2022. 48min
The Mystery of the Cecile Hotel
Welcome back to true crime story time with Summer & Joy! This week Summer tells the story of Elisa Lam and the Cecile Hotel. Arguably the first viral true crime story thanks to YouTube, the disappearance of Elisa Lam had internet sleuths coming together to watch creepy footage and trawl Tumblr. Let's go back to pre-AirBnB times and talk about the biggest mystery from the infamous Cecile Hotel. The post The Mystery of the Cecile Hotel appeared first on Sheologians.
10/24/2022. 59min
Who Martin Luther Really Was with Dr. James White
It's another church history story time! We invited Summer's dad back to talk to us about the man, the myth, and the legend, Martin Luther. By the end of this episode he will be less of a myth and hopefully more understood as the the man that he was. Join us! The post Who Martin Luther Really Was with Dr. James White appeared first on Sheologians.
10/17/2022. 1hr 15min
Pratty Pragmatism, Round 2
After a brief discussion about why restaurants in the South are terrible and which Great White Shark went crazy a few months back, we discuss the sin of pragmatism. The post Pratty Pragmatism, Round 2 appeared first on Sheologians.
10/11/2022. 46min
Nice or Kind
You know what the social gospel is even if you’ve never heard of it because so much of American Christianity has confused loving God with just being a really "nice" person. In this episode we talk about Christ as Lion and Lamb and how that applies to our personal lives. We also talk the pitfalls of confusing these things, why gentle parenting misses the Gospel, and the need to be able to cause righteous damage. The post Nice or Kind appeared first on Sheologians.
10/3/2022. 46min
Building a Worldview
Your knee-jerk reaction to the phrase "culture wars" will probably say a lot about what you think about worldview and what that means for your daily life. In this episode we talk about the cultural mandate. What is it, why does it matter, and should you care? Join us! The post Building a Worldview appeared first on Sheologians.
9/26/2022. 52min
Dumb Ideas & Common Sense
In this episode the girls discuss the beauty of speaking directly and fearing God instead of man. How does this translate into the way we speak in our homes and raise our kids? Join us! The post Dumb Ideas & Common Sense appeared first on Sheologians.
9/20/2022. 1hr 2min
The Impact of R. C. Sproul with Nate Pickowicz
In this week's episode we are joined by pastor and author Nate Pickowicz to discuss why he wrote a biography about R. C. Sproul and why stories of faithful men matter. Join us! The post The Impact of R. C. Sproul with Nate Pickowicz appeared first on Sheologians.
9/12/2022. 52min
Wasting Time
Are you ready to receive what you are DUE?! It is promised that you will have to give an account for the time that you are given. In this episode we want to think about the pride of being a time-waster. Join us! The post Wasting Time appeared first on Sheologians.
8/29/2022. 55min
Does This Piety Make Me Look Ugly?
In this episode we discuss the very human desire to be creative, make beautiful things, admire beautiful things, and keep things that are beautiful. If art reflects a culture's worldview, what should Christian art look like? The post Does This Piety Make Me Look Ugly? appeared first on Sheologians.
8/22/2022. 1hr 0min
There’s No Luck Like Obedient Luck
After a brief discussion about how to help your kids think through the movies they watch, we jump into a discussion about what it means to be willing to put in the work. Why do some people seem to be able to be so disciplined all the time? How do you get some of that motivation? Let's chat! The post There’s No Luck Like Obedient Luck appeared first on Sheologians.
8/15/2022. 1hr 4min
Peace, When There is No Peace
After a brief discussion about horse girls and cheese grater abs, we answer a listener question about what it means to live as a Christian among people who hate Christianity. Join us! The post Peace, When There is No Peace appeared first on Sheologians.
8/8/2022. 57min
The Great Glitter Mystery
Do you know what glitter is? Maybe you do. Maybe you’re an expert on glitter. Will you be an expert at the end of this episode? No, but there is a lot to know about glitter that you may find interesting or unexpected. Very true to form, Summer and Joy discuss a topic that you thought required little discussion. Join us and laugh along the way. The post The Great Glitter Mystery appeared first on Sheologians.
8/1/2022. 58min
Australian Sharks Will Eat Anything
In this story time episode we travel back to 1935 for Summer to tell the story of the shark in Australia that vomited an entire arm, and the capers that ensued when its owner was identified. The post Australian Sharks Will Eat Anything appeared first on Sheologians.
7/25/2022. 50min
Laughing at Yourself
If you've read a book lately you know that the character who can't laugh at himself is the most obnoxious. In this episode we consider what it means to take criticism well and to lay aside the weight of being easily offended. The post Laughing at Yourself appeared first on Sheologians.
7/18/2022. 1hr 6min
What About Sexual Assault?
In this episode the ladies talk about what feminism, #MeToo, and even the church has done in the conversation and work around dealing with sexual assault. Of course, the most important consideration in this discussion is what does God's law have to say about these situations? Join us! The post What About Sexual Assault? appeared first on Sheologians.
7/11/2022. 1hr 6min
False or Unhelpful?
In this episode we answer a listener question about what the difference is between false teaching and unhelpful teaching. Is there a time when something might not be false, but is totally not necessary to spend your effort on? Let's chat! The post False or Unhelpful? appeared first on Sheologians.
7/4/2022. 53min
Idle Chatter
In this episode we talk about an aspect of controlling our speech that often gets overlooked when we dither about making sure our kids never say mean words like "stupid." But how seriously do we take warnings in Scripture against idle talk? Do we model being idle chatterers for our children? Let's chat! The post Idle Chatter appeared first on Sheologians.
6/27/2022. 48min
Try Smiling!
"Don't be a bummer" is great life advice, but it's incomplete. Instead of being a bummer, what SHOULD you be? In this episode we talk about the Christian duty of joyful living. The post Try Smiling! appeared first on Sheologians.
6/20/2022. 38min
You’re Angry
In this episode we discuss the difference between righteous anger, sinful anger, and how easy it is to mask our sinful anger under the guise of just "being frustrated." Join us! The post You’re Angry appeared first on Sheologians.
6/13/2022. 37min
Summer Recommends
Join us for our annual summer recommends episode where we discuss what we are reading and the things we think everyone should use or practice over the coming months. The post Summer Recommends appeared first on Sheologians.
6/6/2022. 1hr 15min
Cultish & Sheologians Presents: Tom O’Neill & The Official Story of Manson (Part 2)
After a brief discussion about Harry Potter and topics we don't plan to discuss, we dive into why sexual revolutions always lead to bloodshed, and how not all conspiracy theories are conspiarcy theories. The post Cultish & Sheologians Presents: Tom O’Neill & The Official Story of Manson (Part 2) appeared first on Sheologians.
5/30/2022. 1hr 15min
Cultish & Sheologians Present: Tom O’Neill & the Official Story of Manson
In this episode we are joined by Andrew and Jeremiah, the Cultish crew, to discuss the fallout of the Manson murders on the conscience of America. In his book Chaos, Tom O'Neill dissects the problems with the official story of the Manson murders, leading to some wild discoveries that rock what we have always believed was happening in that era. The post Cultish & Sheologians Present: Tom O’Neill & the Official Story of Manson appeared first on Sheologians.
5/23/2022. 56min
On Vanity
In this episode we discuss meaning, body image, vanity, objective beauty, and how God changes everything. The post On Vanity appeared first on Sheologians.
5/16/2022. 44min
The Work of Love
After a weird rambling conversation about pre-Flood culture and potential weird futures, we discuss why working hard in your relationships is not a sign that something is wrong. The post The Work of Love appeared first on Sheologians.
5/9/2022. 32min
My Emotions, Your Responsibility
In this episode we discuss pregnancy cravings, being responsible for your emotions, and the proper mothering of emotions. The post My Emotions, Your Responsibility appeared first on Sheologians.
5/2/2022. 56min
Taking Turns
In this episode we discuss what it means to be content in the season you're in, and how to have an overall perspective of your life that helps bring joy even in the midst of difficulty. The post Taking Turns appeared first on Sheologians.
4/25/2022. 49min
Witches, Witches, Everywhere!
In this episode we talk why New Age practices are so mainstream. Ultimately, all of life is worship and there are only two religions. Let's chat! The post Witches, Witches, Everywhere! appeared first on Sheologians.
4/18/2022. 43min
Just Doing It
One of the questions sent in to us all the time is, "How do I stay on top of all of my duties as a wife and a mother?" So, the house is a mess, the kids haven't bathed, and you're feeling short tempered. What does it mean that Christ is reigning even over the mess? The post Just Doing It appeared first on Sheologians.
4/11/2022. 58min
Flattery: Words That Should Taste Like Death
In this episode Summer & Joy discuss what flattery is, how to recognize it, and why it ought not to be an immediate cringe feeling when we hear it. Join us! The post Flattery: Words That Should Taste Like Death appeared first on Sheologians.
4/4/2022. 43min
The Interview
In this kind-of yearly plot point, the girls interview each other. This year they discuss household management, Toy Story films ranked, advice for single women, and thoughts on working in ministry. Join us! The post The Interview appeared first on Sheologians.
3/28/2022. 1hr 23min
Hashtag Feminism
For many, the #MeToo movement was a pivotal moment of activism that set the stage for important matters to be spoken about publicly. Unfortunately, what the movement has really revealed is that our culture is totally unable to define abuse and make victims whole. Join us as we discuss the ways in which women are encouraged to do that which causes harm by this movement. The post Hashtag Feminism appeared first on Sheologians.
3/21/2022. 1hr 16min
The Tragedy of Ann Cooper Hewitt
It's a feminist true crime story time! In this episode Summer tells the story of Ann Cooper Hewitt, who was involuntarily sterilized by her mother in order to steal her inheritance. The ensuing court case captured the attention of a nation that was on the leading edge of eugenics—the United States. The post The Tragedy of Ann Cooper Hewitt appeared first on Sheologians.
3/14/2022. 1hr 4min
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the 4th Wave (Part Two)
As we wrap up our discussion on the fourth (current) wave of feminist leaders, Joy takes us through a discussion that hits on critical race theory, so-called "body positivity", depression, social media influence, and fame. Join us! The post Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the 4th Wave (Part Two) appeared first on Sheologians.
3/7/2022. 1hr 26min
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Fourth Wave (Part One)
As we kick off our discussion of the wave of feminism that we are currently in, Summer breaks the rules a little bit because the topic of transgenderism—which can't be skipped over if we are talking about current feminism—is such an emotional one. Join us! The post Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Fourth Wave (Part One) appeared first on Sheologians.
2/28/2022. 1hr 6min
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Third Wave (Part Two)
In this episode, Joy tells us the story of Rebecca Walker, the author and activist responsible for coining the term "third wave" in a time when many were arguing for a "postfeminist" era. Her mother was Alice Walker, author of "The Color Purple" and their relationship, which was tense and difficult, was the subject of much of Walker's writing regarding motherhood and feminism. Join us! The post Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Third Wave (Part Two) appeared first on Sheologians.
2/22/2022. 1hr 3min
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Third Wave (Part One)
In this episode, because we discuss the author of Prozac Nation, Elizabeth Wurtzel, we end up discussing mental health, clinical depression, and why the women of the third wave were so angry with the world. The post Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Third Wave (Part One) appeared first on Sheologians.
2/14/2022. 1hr 6min
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Second Wave (Part Two)
Arlie Hochschild was the sociologist and second wave feminist that coined the term "the second shift" in reference to mothers who had full-time jobs in the workforce as well as at home. In this episode we discuss her legacy and how so many of her observations regarding the multitudinous issues with women full-time in the workplace were correct, while her solutions were hopelessly wrong. The post Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Second Wave (Part Two) appeared first on Sheologians.
2/7/2022. 1hr 16min
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Second Wave (Part One)
"The Feminine Mystique" by Betty Friedan is often credited with kicking off the second wave of feminism. Both the book and the movement focused on freeing women from the constraints of being wives and mothers without ever think to ask, "Should we free women from being wives and mothers?" The post Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the Second Wave (Part One) appeared first on Sheologians.
1/31/2022. 1hr 3min
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the First Wave (Part Two)
This week Joy tells us the life story of Lucy Stone, the "Morningstar" of the Women's Rights movement. She was the first woman to graduate with a college degree in the state of Massachusetts. She was strongly against slavery, marriage, and contentment. Join us! The post Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the First Wave (Part Two) appeared first on Sheologians.
1/24/2022. 1hr 5min
Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the First Wave (Part One)
In this episode we kickoff our next feminism series! Over the next several weeks we are going to analyze some of the key women in each wave of the feminist movement. What did they believe? How have they impacted us still today? Join us! The post Feminism is Poison: Character Studies from the First Wave (Part One) appeared first on Sheologians.
1/17/2022. 57min
Feminism is Poison: Volume 2 Remix
This week we discuss how the Sexual Revolution is still impacting us today, how the revolutionaries in the 60s are the normies today, and why you should abandon all feminist ideology stat. The post Feminism is Poison: Volume 2 Remix appeared first on Sheologians.
1/5/2022. 1hr 2min
Feminism is Poison: Volume 1 Remix
As we gear up for our next feminism series, we want to do a little review of the material we have already covered in years past. The first wave of feminists were not the sweet, Christian women you were likely taught in school that they were. In this episode we covered where they were right and where they were wrong, and how that paved the way for the mess that we have today. The post Feminism is Poison: Volume 1 Remix appeared first on Sheologians.
1/3/2022. 59min
Reflecting Christ as Women in 2022
We have the best news ever, which is that Jesus is King and He is currently ruling and reigning over His enemies. Adopted as sons into His everlasting family, what does that mean for us in the coming year? Let's chat! The post Reflecting Christ as Women in 2022 appeared first on Sheologians.
12/27/2021. 56min
A Charlie Brown Religion
Merry Christmas! In this episode Joy tells the story of Charles Schulz, the creator of Charlie Brown, and how he fought to get the biblical story of Christmas read on primetime television. The post A Charlie Brown Religion appeared first on Sheologians.
12/20/2021. 1hr 3min
Don’t Waste the Feast
Living a life of thanksgiving changes how we approach the rich abundance we live with in our day. In this time of year, it's easy to become overwhelmed and overlook the good work before us as we prepare a feast. The post Don’t Waste the Feast appeared first on Sheologians.
12/13/2021. 45min
Don’t Be a Bummer
As we go in to the holiday season and get ready to start another year, it's way too easy to look back over 2021 and remember all the sad or difficult things. In this episode we talk about what it would change if we had a view of our past year that focuses on Christ and His goodness instead. The post Don’t Be a Bummer appeared first on Sheologians.
12/6/2021. 20min
Are You Alone?
Whether you're feeling the holiday woes or not, it's always a great time of year to practice looking to Jesus when our anxieties or heartaches threaten to undo us. Join us as we think through what it means to look to Jesus when our hearts feel storm-tossed. The post Are You Alone? appeared first on Sheologians.
11/29/2021. 34min
Encouragement from the Scottish Covenanters
Few things grant us perspective like pondering the saints that have gone before us. In this episode, we tell the story of a few Scottish covenanters who helped change the course of history and have impacted your own life more than you probably know. The post Encouragement from the Scottish Covenanters appeared first on Sheologians.
11/22/2021. 1hr 3min
Hospitality Recommends
Join us to discuss food flops, food moods, food recommends, and how to fight holiday bad moody-ness as you gear up for all things thanksgiving! The post Hospitality Recommends appeared first on Sheologians.
11/15/2021. 53min
How to Judge a Book by Its Cover
If someone lies every day, what does that make them? Are we afraid to answer that question? Do we want to nuance it? Perhaps it is time we evaluated what it means to make a righteous judgment, and why to practice such a thing in first place! The post How to Judge a Book by Its Cover appeared first on Sheologians.
11/8/2021. 36min
Reading This Cultural Moment with Gary DeMar
Why are masks a "left/right" issue? What does worldview have to do with understanding what's going on around us politically and theologically? In this episode we are joined by Gary DeMar to discuss all of the above! The post Reading This Cultural Moment with Gary DeMar appeared first on Sheologians.
11/1/2021. 1hr 7min
How to Eat Your Bible with Nate Pickowicz
We are so excited to be joined by pastor and author Nate Pickowicz to discuss the topic of his book, "How to Eat Your Bible". We KNOW we should be in the Word, and we KNOW it's spiritual food, but can we explain the WHY of any of it? Or what about the HOW? Pastor Pickowicz helps us think through these issues in this episode! The post How to Eat Your Bible with Nate Pickowicz appeared first on Sheologians.
10/25/2021. 50min
Don’t Ever For Any Reason Do Anything to Anyone for Any Reason Ever No Matter What No Matter Where or Who or Who You Are With or Where You Are Going or Where You’ve Been Ever For Any Reason Whatsoever
In this episode we discuss what it looks like when we don't know much, but we for sure know someone is committing the cardinal sin of being insensitive. The post Don’t Ever For Any Reason Do Anything to Anyone for Any Reason Ever No Matter What No Matter Where or Who or Who You Are With or Where You Are Going or Where You’ve Been Ever For Any Reason Whatsoever appeared first on Sheologians.
10/18/2021. 36min
What’s So Good About Being a Man? (With Guest Michael Foster)
What are men made for? What are women made for? How does the mission of a man and woman work together? In this episode we are joined by Michael Foster to discuss these kind of stupid questions because we live in a time where it is necessary. The post What’s So Good About Being a Man? (With Guest Michael Foster) appeared first on Sheologians.
10/11/2021.
When a Lack of Shame is Shameful
Shame entered the world as a result of the fall, and there are times when it is right to feel ashamed, and times where it is wrong to feel ashamed. Don't take your cues on this from the world. The post When a Lack of Shame is Shameful appeared first on Sheologians.
10/4/2021.
Bad Book Review: The Making of Biblical Womanhood
The internet is busy talking about the new book, "The Making of Biblical Womanhood", which asserts that complementarianism is patriarchy, and patriarchy grieves Jesus. In this episode we assess some of Barr's key arguments and ask what it is that women need to be set free from. The post Bad Book Review: The Making of Biblical Womanhood appeared first on Sheologians.
9/27/2021.
Bad Movie Reviews
This week we are joined by a surprise guest to discuss what it means to be a bad movie reviewer. Can we think beyond "Disney bad"? Why is Christian content as formulaic as it is? What do we do about it? Join us! The post Bad Movie Reviews appeared first on Sheologians.
9/20/2021.
Wallowing is not a Virtue
Ever replayed a conversation in your head and said all of the things you wished you had said in the first place? Ever found yourself stewing over grievances? Struggled with contentment? Let's talk about the ways we give passes to wallowing & how to overcome this fight with the flesh. The post Wallowing is not a Virtue appeared first on Sheologians.
9/13/2021. 51min
Single & Satisfied with Nancy Wilson
Hey single ladies: this episode is for you! We are so excited to be joined by Nancy Wilson, author of Single & Satisfied, to discuss the Christian life for unmarried women. Join us! The post Single & Satisfied with Nancy Wilson appeared first on Sheologians.
9/6/2021. 35min
Contentment is a Virtue
The Apostle Paul learned how to be content while being held prisoner, and we lose our cool when someone has the nerve to drive in front of us. Our culture venerates being deeply dissatisfied, which means practicing contentment is a practice of swimming upstream. In this episode we discuss the virtue of contentment, and how looking to Christ orients us towards satisfaction. The post Contentment is a Virtue appeared first on Sheologians.
8/30/2021. 1hr 7min
Missing 411
Join us as Summer tells the story of rare and strange missing persons cases that occur every year in our national forests. Is the "missing 411" classification coincidence, conspiracy theory, or proof that something unknown lives in our nation's forests? The post Missing 411 appeared first on Sheologians.
8/23/2021. 53min
Margaret Sanger: Angel of Death
Join us as Joy explores the legacy of one of the most dangerous women in all of history: Margaret Sanger. She was an unapologetic racist, a humanist, and a feminist. How was she able to accomplish so much evil in her short life? Join us! The post Margaret Sanger: Angel of Death appeared first on Sheologians.
8/16/2021. 1hr 15min
Scattershot, Round 3
It's our annual scattershot episode! This time we answer questions about laziness vs. resting, what's up with people almost worshipping their pets, kids and Bible reading, how to handle weariness, and how to fight the actual fight. The post Scattershot, Round 3 appeared first on Sheologians.
8/9/2021. 1hr 6min
Girl Power
The phrase "girl power" has long been cutesy and obnoxious, but that's not because women aren't genuinely powerful. In this episode we want to discuss how the strength of women can tear down or build up entire nations. The post Girl Power appeared first on Sheologians.
8/2/2021. 56min
Respectable Female Sins
It's easy to take shots at feminism—some of it is just so obviously terrible and gross that it qualifies as low-hanging fruit. It is far more difficult to root out the ways that we excuse our own sins that aren't as obvious. So what are the sins that aren't taken as seriously as they should be in our own lives? What is flying under the proverbial radar or totally given a pass to? Let's chat! The post Respectable Female Sins appeared first on Sheologians.
7/26/2021. 1hr 9min
The Putney Pusher
In this true crime story time Joy tells the story of the Putney bridge pusher—a mysterious runner who pushed a woman in front of a bus for no apparent reason. Although captured on several cameras, his identity seemed to be hidden from the public. Why? The post The Putney Pusher appeared first on Sheologians.
7/19/2021. 51min
Who is Laureen Rahn?
In April of 1980, fourteen year old Laureen Rahn disappeared from her home. For years, her mother searched for her to no avail. Her phone rang regularly in the middle of the night and the caller would only breathe for awhile before hanging up. A serial killer was busy in the area. But what really happened to Laureen? The post Who is Laureen Rahn? appeared first on Sheologians.
7/12/2021. 55min
Gossip & The Ninth Commandment
What is gossip anyway?! In this episode we take a close look at the 9th commandment and what it means to speak of others in a way that maintains love for neighbor. The post Gossip & The Ninth Commandment appeared first on Sheologians.
7/5/2021. 1hr 5min
Cultish & Sheologians Present: Love Has Won, Pt. 2
What does "love is love" even mean? Why are people drawn to religion in the first place? Join us as we finish our discussion about the Love Has Won cult & assess the worldview that makes it so dangerous. The post Cultish & Sheologians Present: Love Has Won, Pt. 2 appeared first on Sheologians.
6/28/2021. 53min
Cultish & Sheologians Present: Love Has Won—Investigating the Origins of the Mother God Cult
It's another Cultish mashup where we talk about weird stuff. Joined by a pastor local to the area the Mother God cult is from, the ladies and the Cultish crew discuss why Crestone, Colorado is a hot bed for cults. The post Cultish & Sheologians Present: Love Has Won—Investigating the Origins of the Mother God Cult appeared first on Sheologians.
6/21/2021. 56min
Sheologians Recommends
It's that time of the year where we share what we are reading, listening to, cooking with, and working on over the summer. The post Sheologians Recommends appeared first on Sheologians.
6/14/2021. 55min
Temptations Common to Women Part 2
After a brief discussion about a gender fluid non binary barber & emotional support water bottles, the ladies bring to the table more temptations that are common to women & how to combat them. The post Temptations Common to Women Part 2 appeared first on Sheologians.
6/7/2021. 54min
Am I Right, or Am I Right?
This week we chat about what it means to be right and how to know that you're right. But how do you speak to people who don't believe in absolute truth? Let's chat! The post Am I Right, or Am I Right? appeared first on Sheologians.
5/31/2021. 51min
The Overshare
There's a way to communicate that is godly, and there is a way to communicate that dishonors God. Social media has changed what we think is appropriate or inappropriate to share, so let's chat about where to share and where not to share. The post The Overshare appeared first on Sheologians.
5/24/2021. 59min
Resentment Free Living
The therapeutic model of forgiveness has left a generation thinking that you are either drowning in resentment, or you are an internal forgiveness gumball machine, dispensing with "forgiveness" all day long toward every inconvenience. Let's talk about why this is not what faithfulness looks like. The post Resentment Free Living appeared first on Sheologians.
5/17/2021. 46min
How to Read Creation
God has revealed Himself to us through creation and through Scripture. Scripture is the textbook that teaches us how to read creation. How do we ensure that we are reading this book correctly? What are some ways that we can do this very poorly that we should avoid? Let's chat! The post How to Read Creation appeared first on Sheologians.
5/10/2021. 52min
Real Adulting
Ever get the feeling that we live in a generation that resents maturity? In this episode we want to think about what it means to be an adult in the faith. The post Real Adulting appeared first on Sheologians.
5/3/2021. 55min
#ChurchToo
The #MeToo movement gave birth to another movement and they use the hashtag #ChurchToo. Its focus is horrible things people have experienced in church in a desire to normalize sharing negative church experiences. In this episode we want to think through why this is not how Christians ought to behave. The post #ChurchToo appeared first on Sheologians.
4/26/2021. 59min
Nuance is Against My Religion
A great litmus test for whether or not someone is speaking truthfully is to measure how much nuance and qualification they feel they must include. It's one thing to strive to be a great communicator. It's an entirely another thing to be the kind of communicator who has to assort a great many pillows around their listeners so as to never bump in to their sensibilities. Ask yourself: can you speak the truth clearly and boldly, or is the fear of man gripping you? The post Nuance is Against My Religion appeared first on Sheologians.
4/19/2021. 1hr 2min
Week in Review with Summer
In this strange almost episode, Summer answers some listener questions by discussing contentment, warfare and peace in the Christian life, GraceLife Church in Canada, and why read the Bible every year. The post Week in Review with Summer appeared first on Sheologians.
4/12/2021. 28min
Is Christianity White?
You've likely heard that "Christianity is the white man's religion." You've probably also heard that "whiteness" has co-opted true Christian principles in America today. Dr. James White takes us through some church history to discuss the good, the bad, and the downright ugly. How do we look back and still move forward? The post Is Christianity White? appeared first on Sheologians.
4/5/2021. 1hr 17min
Loaded Down by Fake Guilt
There are things that are worth feeling guilt over, and by "things" we mean "sin". So what do we do with our sinful temptation to load ourselves down with guilt over things that aren't sin? Is there a better name for this particular sin? Let's chat! The post Loaded Down by Fake Guilt appeared first on Sheologians.
3/29/2021. 51min
Submit or Die
We get a lot of practical life application questions about submission. How do I submit? What does it look like? Today we want to talk about how we all are submitting all the time in every relationship in certain ways and why proper submission to proper authority makes us look more like Christ. The post Submit or Die appeared first on Sheologians.
3/22/2021. 49min
The Duties of Women & Education
Knowledge is impossible without God. In this episode we discuss what kind of education we must give our children, why it matters, and what kind of worldly thinking must be undone. The post The Duties of Women & Education appeared first on Sheologians.
3/15/2021. 1hr 6min
Called According to My Purpose
Have you ever felt deeply convicted that whatever it was you were doing was NOT something you were meant to be doing? Have you ever been tempted to believe that all the people around you must just have such an easier time with their duties than you do? Today we discuss what it looks like when you only want to be called according to your own purpose, and how to stop it. The post Called According to My Purpose appeared first on Sheologians.
3/8/2021. 53min
Beautiful Emotions
It is not unchristian to be emotional. God demands not just our minds, but our hearts as well. Our devotion, our loyalty, our joy. So what do we do when our emotions aren't beautiful to God? How do we control our emotions when they're overwhelming or painful? The post Beautiful Emotions appeared first on Sheologians.
3/1/2021. 45min
Forgiveness (When & Who & Why)
Most of us have been taught the therapeutic model of forgiveness—mainly that forgiveness is something you do mainly for YOURSELF. Funny story, you can't find that in the Bible. The post Forgiveness (When & Who & Why) appeared first on Sheologians.
2/22/2021. 57min
Faithful Feet
What does Jesus' life death and resurrection happening 2000 years ago have to do with how I live my life today? Well, it's either everything or it's nothing. And that fact has everything to do with what you're doing right this second. The post Faithful Feet appeared first on Sheologians.
2/15/2021. 1hr 0min
Marriage Will Save You
It's not another episode of the faux "idolatry of marriage" garbage that the elites want you to toe-the-line with. The message of the Bible concerning marriage is NOT that marriage is your Savior, but it is most likely within the context of marriage that God is going to use you to build His kingdom. The post Marriage Will Save You appeared first on Sheologians.
2/8/2021. 1hr 8min
Scattershot Round 2
In this episode we aim to answer questions about reformed theology book reccos, LGBTQ issues, prayer, anxiety, and single women fulfilling their role. The post Scattershot Round 2 appeared first on Sheologians.
2/1/2021. 36min
Advice from Hell
In this episode we discuss how what kind of counsel we seek reveals what kind of counsel we really want. Where should we go with spiritual, theological, or practical advice? Sometimes more importantly, where should we NOT seek counsel? The post Advice from Hell appeared first on Sheologians.
1/18/2021. 48min
Toxic Positivity
Be content! Be joyful! Think positive thoughts! Look to Christ! These are all good things, but if we are doing them in our might, with our own power, are we really acting like Christians? What if my situation isn't a very "positive" one? What then? The post Toxic Positivity appeared first on Sheologians.
1/11/2021. 46min
How Not to be a Feminist in 2021
Okay, we are only half-joking. Feminism is changing at such a rapid pace, with different strands of Medusa's hair being cut and regrown all the time. In such an overwhelmingly bad culture of self-love, self-obsession, and self-confusion, what are some things Christian women should focus on instead? The post How Not to be a Feminist in 2021 appeared first on Sheologians.
1/4/2021. 1hr 2min
On Gratefulness in All Circumstances
As we look forward to the next year and all that we might be in fear of, we discuss what it looks like to be thankful in and out of season. How do we be the woman who laughs without fear of the future? The post On Gratefulness in All Circumstances appeared first on Sheologians.
12/28/2020. 47min
Celebrate Like a Christian
This week we ramble through Christmas music traditions, what it means to celebrate this week like a Christian, and how not to be miserable even if the circumstances might be less than sunny. The post Celebrate Like a Christian appeared first on Sheologians.
12/21/2020. 29min
You Are Not in Control
The holidays offer us an incredible opportunity to bless others and celebrate like Christians. Our hearts often turn this time into a snare instead and we find ourselves trying to control everyone's hearts and attitudes around us. How can we focus on blessing others and serving God and enjoying this time when we believe the lie that everyone else is just making it so difficult? The post You Are Not in Control appeared first on Sheologians.
12/14/2020. 42min
A Voice You Know & A Life You Don’t
This week Joy tells us the life story of a man's voice all of us have heard, but whose heroic deeds have been intentionally kept out of the headlines. Who is Peter Thomas? The post A Voice You Know & A Life You Don’t appeared first on Sheologians.
12/7/2020. 35min
Whoops, I Joined a Cult
In this story time episode, Summer talks about the purported self-help group NXIVM. Was it an MLM? Was it a cult? How do such intelligent and capable people end up doing the things they did? The post Whoops, I Joined a Cult appeared first on Sheologians.
11/30/2020. 1hr 3min
The Global Church with Dr. James White
One of the best things about being a Christian is having brothers and sisters all over the globe. However, it's extremely easy to be singularly focused and forget that our local Christian experience is not identical. Dr. James White joins us to think through what it means to be a part of the global church. The post The Global Church with Dr. James White appeared first on Sheologians.
11/23/2020. 59min
Can’t Have Your Cake & Dishwasher, Too
What the world doesn't want you to be aware of is the fact that they are at war with God. There are only two options: worship the Creator, or worship creation. Once you understand this, everything happening in the world around you makes complete sense. In this episode we talk about how. The post Can’t Have Your Cake & Dishwasher, Too appeared first on Sheologians.
11/16/2020. 41min
Gimme a Slice of That Humble Pie
In this episode we discuss that nagging need all of us need to war against: the need to be seen as right in everyone else's eyes. The post Gimme a Slice of That Humble Pie appeared first on Sheologians.
11/9/2020. 42min
What Kind of Feministy Poison Ya Got There?
In this episode we discuss what kind of injustices are created in a culture whose only sexual law is consent. Then we take a look at why 30% of women under 25 identify as LGBT. Join us! The post What Kind of Feministy Poison Ya Got There? appeared first on Sheologians.
11/2/2020. 55min
Replay: Girl, What’s Your Number?
ICYMI: In this episode from 2019, we discussed what's up the enneagram, where it came from, why it's so popular, and why Christians should really get over it already. The post Replay: Girl, What’s Your Number? appeared first on Sheologians.
10/26/2020. 1hr 12min
Grace for Whom?
We have all heard the phrase: "Give them grace!" or "Just give yourself some grace!" Are we all feeling like we are being given a lot of grace lately? Is this how the Bible discusses grace? If not, how have we gotten to this point? Let's chat! The post Grace for Whom? appeared first on Sheologians.
10/19/2020. 39min
Storytime with Summer & Joy
In this episode, Summer tells us the story of the Ayahuasca murders and why Ayahuasca tourism is growing. Then Joy makes us think about something we have never thought about before and it may change the way you look at the world. The post Storytime with Summer & Joy appeared first on Sheologians.
10/12/2020. 1hr 7min
The Kitchen Sink
Summer & Joy share what's been on their minds lately: God's great big world, what it reveals about Him, what we think about when we're alone, and what it looks like to catechize kids. The post The Kitchen Sink appeared first on Sheologians.
10/5/2020. 49min
Cultish & Sheologians Crossover: Untelling the Handmaid’s Tale (Part 2)
In the second half of our crossover with Cultish to discuss The Handmaid's Tale, we touch on the feminist assumptions regarding ancient Near East practices and how to answer slander against the faith. The post Cultish & Sheologians Crossover: Untelling the Handmaid’s Tale (Part 2) appeared first on Sheologians.
9/28/2020. 1hr 31min
Cultish & Sheologians Crossover: Untelling the Handmaid’s Tale (Part 1)
The Handmaid's Tale is an icon of feminist literature and because of the popular Hulu show, it is now a symbol for "reproductive freedom". So what is this story all about? Today we are joined by our friends from Cultish to dive into the world Margaret Atwood created to tell you what you need to know about The Handmaid's Tale & how to think critically through it. The post Cultish & Sheologians Crossover: Untelling the Handmaid’s Tale (Part 1) appeared first on Sheologians.
9/21/2020. 55min
You Probably Think This Show Is About You
It's hilariously easy to find women's blogs and podcasts about modesty, but today what we want to talk about is vanity—the kind that results in self-loathing frumpiness and the kind that often results in crippling anxiety. The post You Probably Think This Show Is About You appeared first on Sheologians.
9/14/2020. 55min
Venting is Not Next to Godliness
We tend to think that "anger" is a man's problem while simultaneously & regularly taking to private women's groups to discuss what's so upsetting about the people around us. In this episode we talk about anger, and how not to look so lightly upon it in our own hearts. The post Venting is Not Next to Godliness appeared first on Sheologians.
9/7/2020. 55min
A Problem of History
In this episode, Summer and Joy discuss 'problematic' history on accident. Summer just wanted to discuss a female serial killer you have never heard of, and Joy just wanted tot all about a weird museum in Germany she finds fascinating and the results are a romp through #MeToo, statue crumbling, and why discussions about history have become so fraught with drama. The post A Problem of History appeared first on Sheologians.
8/31/2020. 1hr 3min
Covid, Sanctification, Growing Out of Conceit, Oh My!
It's one of those catching-up-on-life episodes where we talk about Summer having COVID-19, masks, sanctification, not being conceited, and otherwise shooting way too close to the moon. Enjoy! The post Covid, Sanctification, Growing Out of Conceit, Oh My! appeared first on Sheologians.
8/24/2020. 1hr 9min
You’re Not Enough (And That’s Okay) with Allie Stuckey
Joined by our friend Allie Stuckey, we discuss the topic of her new book on the toxic culture of self-love. Join us and be encouraged! The post You’re Not Enough (And That’s Okay) with Allie Stuckey appeared first on Sheologians.
8/11/2020. 35min
Self-control
The girls take on a listener question about not being ruled by emotions and how to keep them in check. What does it mean to obey Scripture in the area of self-control? What does self-control have to do with the other fruit of the Spirit? Let's chat! The post Self-control appeared first on Sheologians.
8/3/2020. 1hr 3min
I’m Not A Feminist, But….
Today we explore ways in which we might not be "feminists" but we end up practically living out feminist ideas. On the flip side, what are the ways in which we advance feminist causes under the guise of "not being a feminist, but....."? Let's chat! The post I’m Not A Feminist, But…. appeared first on Sheologians.
7/27/2020. 1hr 9min
Sheologians Recommends
This week is a bit of a potpourri of book recommendations, favorite listens, internet stuffs, and a long/short answer to a listener question about married Christian women and their desire (or lack thereof) for babies. The post Sheologians Recommends appeared first on Sheologians.
7/20/2020. 1hr 4min
The Big 6 (&Why They Matter) Part Deux
In this episode we finish what we started in the previous episode with Summer's dad, Dr. James White—a look at "the big 6" and what Christians must know regarding God's teaching on sexuality. The post The Big 6 (&Why They Matter) Part Deux appeared first on Sheologians.
7/13/2020. 1hr 5min
The Big 6 (& Why They Matter)
Summer’s dad joins us this week to help us think through the major passages in Scripture that deal with homosexuality and how we, as Christians, are to think about them in light of their clear revelation in Scripture. The post The Big 6 (& Why They Matter) appeared first on Sheologians.
7/6/2020. 59min
Scattershot
In this episode the ladies answer listener questions that are valuable, but require a bit of discussion. Join us as we think through submission, tattoos, Rachel Hollis drama, and more! The post Scattershot appeared first on Sheologians.
6/29/2020. 1hr 4min
Critical Encouragement Theory
In this episode the girls discuss what it means to be critical, what it means to be encouraging, and how understanding these concepts better will protect us from looking like we don't know Jesus—especially online. The post Critical Encouragement Theory appeared first on Sheologians.
6/22/2020. 44min
Billions in Blood Money
In true Sheologians style, we take a break from the "usual" to highlight a true crime story that is truly hard to believe. Summer takes us on a dive into the story of Theranos—a multibillion dollar company founded on secrecy and lies. It's a truly stunning story of what people are willing to do, as long as the ends justify the means. The post Billions in Blood Money appeared first on Sheologians.
6/15/2020. 1hr 4min
Do Not Love the Things of This World
In this episode we address the awful things going on in the news right now, from racial conflict to riots to continued coronavirus restrictions. How should a Christian look at this, deal with this, and overcome this? The post Do Not Love the Things of This World appeared first on Sheologians.
6/8/2020. 56min
Stolen Jewels, Twinning Thieves
Joy tells us a story of a heist gone right because DNA can't solve everything. It leads us into a discussion around justice (surprise!) and why Biblical justice isn't all that you may think it is (because it's even better). The post Stolen Jewels, Twinning Thieves appeared first on Sheologians.
6/1/2020. 47min
Women’s Ministry (or a Ministry of Women?)
In this episode our friend Rachel Jankovic joins us as we think through what women's ministry is, what it's for, and how to honor God in it. The post Women’s Ministry (or a Ministry of Women?) appeared first on Sheologians.
5/25/2020. 1hr 22min
Joy! It’s Not Just For Kids!
Is there a difference between happiness and joy? What are the duties of Christians in regards to joy? And why does it sometimes feel like us Reformed folk have no joy? The post Joy! It’s Not Just For Kids! appeared first on Sheologians.
5/18/2020. 49min
Provoked: A Discussion on Evangelism + the Church
Joined by our friends, and the hosts of the podcast Provoked, we have a discussion on what the church has to do with evangelism, why evangelism matters, and how to start today! The post Provoked: A Discussion on Evangelism + the Church appeared first on Sheologians.
5/11/2020. 1hr 7min
The Enemy of My Empathy is My Friend
Empathy has become a doctrine essential to Christian behavior in recent years, but has the concept actually been interrogated to the extent that it should be? Join us as we look at what it is, where it came from, and if it is a moral ought. The post The Enemy of My Empathy is My Friend appeared first on Sheologians.
5/4/2020. 59min
There’s a Crystal for That
Christians have an interesting relationship with the wellness industry, and it is not uncommon to see this in the tension around the topic. Do you use essential oils? Do you avoid processed food? Have you tried magnet therapy? And yet….if we truly believe (as we do) that the Bible has given us all that we need for life and godliness (2 Peter 1:3), we aren’t left to our own devices when it comes to solving this tension. The post There’s a Crystal for That appeared first on Sheologians.
4/27/2020. 1hr 23min
Mrs. on a Mission
This week we let you in on a big little secret, and invite you to consider with us what it means to be on a mission wherever God has placed you. Basically, why are we doing what we are doing? And why are you bothering to do what you are doing? Let's chat! The post Mrs. on a Mission appeared first on Sheologians.
4/20/2020. 41min
Odds & Ends
The girls are back in the Studio after a crazy month to chat moving, parenting wisdom, and how not to go totally crazy in crazy times. The post Odds & Ends appeared first on Sheologians.
4/13/2020. 50min
Do I Have to Forgive a Jerk?
Real talk—a lot of Christian theology around forgiveness is at best anemic and at worst just downright unbiblical. We want to talk about this often misconstrued topic this week! The post Do I Have to Forgive a Jerk? appeared first on Sheologians.
3/17/2020. 47min
Creation: Earth In The Beginning with Ken Ham & Dr. Georgia Purdom
In this episode, Ken Ham and Dr. Georgia Purdom join us to discuss why the creation account matters, and what Christians should know about it! The post Creation: Earth In The Beginning with Ken Ham & Dr. Georgia Purdom appeared first on Sheologians.
3/9/2020. 49min
The Great Works Conspiracy
Did you know that Sheologians is all about works-righteousness? Did you know that Summer secretly wishes to burden women with all of her "obedience" talk? Seriously. It's a pretty big conspiracy, and it's been going on for awhile now! Join us this episode to learn more! The post The Great Works Conspiracy appeared first on Sheologians.
3/2/2020. 41min
The Great Sugar Conspiracy
Joy takes us on a sweet caper this week—seriously, because it's her current favorite conspiracy that she can't stop thinking about. Sweetness is involved. The post The Great Sugar Conspiracy appeared first on Sheologians.
2/24/2020. 46min
Creation & Environmentalism with Dr. Gordon Wilson
Welcome to our 3rd installment in the Earth Series! This week we chat with biologist Dr. Gordon Wilson about what our duties to God's creation are, what we should think about environmentalism, plastic use, and how the Gospel actually CHANGES how we interact with God's world! The post Creation & Environmentalism with Dr. Gordon Wilson appeared first on Sheologians.
2/17/2020. 1hr 4min
Creation: Earth in the Cosmos with Dr. Jason Lisle
For our second installment in our Earth Series, we invited one of our favorite scientists, Dr. Jason Lisle, to help us think through a few things: Can we trust science? What is so special about Earth? How should we think about God's design? The post Creation: Earth in the Cosmos with Dr. Jason Lisle appeared first on Sheologians.
2/10/2020. 49min
Everyone Is Weird
This week we chat funny interpersonal differences, why you shouldn't let secondary issues get in the way of relationships, and why bearing with one another is a funny enterprise sometimes. The post Everyone Is Weird appeared first on Sheologians.
2/3/2020. 38min
Creation: By God & For God (Part 1)
Creation, dominion, conservation, environmentalism—what is our responsibility toward Earth and why does it matter? This week Joy and Summer kick off their series on Earth and why creation matters. The post Creation: By God & For God (Part 1) appeared first on Sheologians.
1/27/2020. 42min
Friendship Foibles
Christian friendship is a grace from God, and something that helps us on our way to eternity. It should be a huge blessing, but often feels confused and full of difficulties. What is up with that? The post Friendship Foibles appeared first on Sheologians.
1/20/2020. 29min
Don’t Be A Jerk
The pursuit of holiness requires that we abhor evil and love what is good. Our culture abhors what is good, loves evil, and often leads us in defining these things. In this episode we discuss how not to think like the world when it comes to abuse. The post Don’t Be A Jerk appeared first on Sheologians.
1/13/2020. 51min
The Christmas Episode
This week we discuss Christmas problems, holiday thoughts & encouragement, and close out the year with a super special segment y'all probably forgot about. The post The Christmas Episode appeared first on Sheologians.
12/23/2019. 39min
Grab Bag
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