Formed

The Olympics are over and it brought plenty of discourse.

Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back from a summer break and talking about the controversial Olympic Opening Ceremony. Was the persecution feeling by some Christians valid? How should we respond? Jesus got angry at times, when should we? Why are we surprised when the world acts "wordly?"

The crew wraps up the episode by answering the question, "If _____ was an Olympic sport, I would win gold."

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How do we know if God is moving in our life?

Barry, Sissy, and Isaac talk about God moving in miraculous ways—whether we know it or not. How do we know if something is God or not? What is we asked for God to move and he didn't? What are some moments in your life that God moved in a way that you will never forget?

The crew wraps up the episode by talking about breakups and Isaac brings a recent article about breaking up in a "Christian way."

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What exactly happened at Pentecost?

Barry, Sissy, and Isaac talk about the birth of the church at Pentecost. What can we learn from the chaos? Why is the role of the Holy Spirit have varying opinions among believers? How did Pentecostals come to be? Why do some churches talk about Pentecost and some don't?

The crew wraps up the episode by talking about their ideal Coachella lineup. Barry's choices are...interesting.

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What is the state of denominations in Christianity?

Barry, Sissy, and Isaac talk about why identification with denominations is decreasing and their own experiences. What is good about denominations? What are concerns you have about denominations? Why do we have them? What can we learn from denominations?

The crew wraps up the episode by talking about their ideal Coachella lineup. Barry's choices are...interesting.

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What do you do when you are walking through constant discouragement?

Barry, Sissy, and Isaac talk about walking through seasons of discouragement and the power of encouragement. How do you get out of discouragement? How do you discern what is because of your own doing or not? How much of it is a mindset? Why does it feel like encouragement lessens as you get older?

The crew wraps up the episode by talking about what they are watching or reading right now. And Sissy has a hot take about gluten.

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How do we avoid cynicism with faith and politics?

Barry and Isaac are joined by Kaitlyn Schiess, author of The Liturgy of Politics and The Ballot and the Bible. They talk about the complicated relationship between our faith and politics, the role of spiritual formation with our political beliefs, and becoming aware of what has shaped our beliefs.

They wrap up the episode by talking about Kaitlyn's role on the The Holy Post Podcast and the latest news of the butt.

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How is being Catholic different and similar to being Protestant?

Barry, Sissy, and Isaac are back and talking about Catholics and Protestants. How are the two similar? What about the differences? How did they both originate? What about purgatory and confession? What is a misconception Protestants have about Catholics?

The crew wraps up the episode by talking about their experience being in the path of totality during the solar eclipse.

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Are the "simple" Easter questions really that simple?

Barry, Sissy, and Isaac talk about being in the midst of Holy Week and questions that get asked around Easter. Why did Jesus really have to die? How does the Easter Bunny fit in? Why did Jesus wait three days to come back? Why do we hunt eggs? Why did Jesus have to die on a cross?

The crew wraps up the episode by sharing their hottest opinions about Easter...and two people are divided over the Easter Bunny.

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What do we know about demonic possession?

Barry, Sissy, and Isaac talk about the hard topic of demonic possession and what it looks like in today's world. What do we underestimate about the spiritual realm? What are signs of demonic possession? What is an exorcism? What do we do in moments where we feel a demonic presence?

The crew wraps up the episode by telling their craziest church stories.

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Four years to this week the world shut down. How has the churched changed?

Barry, Sissy, and Isaac go back to March 2020 when the world shut down and the church went online. What did you learn about yourself as a leader during that time? What do you miss about the pre-covid church? What are you excited for the church moving forward? How has the church changed the most since then?

The crew wraps up the episode by talking about what got them through 2020 and what shows they binged.

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