The difference between joy and happiness. In this Fruit of the Spirit episode, Avery Hannig and Allie Reader jump on to tackle this topic. Join McKenna, Avery, and Allie for a lot of laughter and discussion as they talk about baby fever, middle names, how the brain works, and ultimately, how to pursue joy in your relationship with God.

It may not be Valentines Day, but today we are talking about love. Special guests Chris and Maddy Garcia jump in to share the super sweet story of how they met and fell for each other. Listen in to hear how the Holy Spirit fuels us to love our family, friends, and significant others.

This episode is for all you grinches who do not immediately overflow with joy and glad tidings at the first mention of Christmas. How you can still be a good Christian if the nativity story is not enough to change your mood and melt away your stress. McKenna is joined by YAC members Emily Corcoran and JoLeigh Buchanan to discuss the concerns they see regarding Christmas as well as ideas on what to do if you don’t love the holiday season.

In this episode, McKenna sat down with special guest and radio host Leesa Leslie to discuss the topic of fasting. Joining them are JoLeigh Buchanan and Emily Gillis representing the Young Adult Crew aka the YAC.

McKenna, Rebekah, and special guest Claire Vanderhart continue the conversation on how God is surprising. Join them as they talk about what wrestling with God looks like, why bringing our emotions to God is so important, and how we can trust God through seasons of waiting.

In this episode, McKenna and Rebekah have the privilege of talking with the incredible Claire Vanderhart. Claire is the director of the womens ministry and connections ministry at Moody Church, but this was not always the case. If you are looking for a beautiful story about trusting God even when it does not make sense, this is the episode for you.

As young adult Christians, when asked if studying philosophy holds any value, the short answer is Yes. Well, kind of. Mostly. McKenna and her guests Ian Duda and Emily Corcoran dig into this question in this mind-bending episode.

McKenna is joined by Parker, JoLeigh, and Rebekah to kick off a new series on the Fruits of the Spirit. Join them in this introduction episode for an overview of what the Fruits of the Spirit are and how they show up in our lives.

This episode of For Real Though takes things outside! Join McKenna as she interviews people on the street to hear their answers to the question, What is service, really.

Introducing Translating Christianese. In these episodes, McKenna and her guests will explore overused Christian phrases that seem to have lost their meaning. In this episode, McKenna invites special guests Kelly Bryant, Erin Voss, and Anna Whitchurch on the podcast to hear their perspectives on what it means to live on mission.