The guys discuss recent tragedies and the emotional weight. They talk about the desensitization to violence in society and the various emotional responses people have. They discuss both the Christian perspective on violence, and the response of those who do not follow Jesus. They emphasize the importance of finding peace amidst turmoil, the value of human connection, and honoring God.

The guys reflect on the latest interview with Hunter Archibald and talk about misconceptions about Christianity, personal finance, and more.

NQT interviews Hunter Archibald, exploring themes of faith, family, and personal growth. Hunter shares his unique journey to Christianity, the challenges of parenting, and insights from his career in wealth management. The discussion delves into the importance of financial literacy, the role of counseling, and the transformative power of faith in overcoming shame.

The guys talk about getting back into the swing of fall season while trying to evaluate margin in daily schedules, and making sure we can say no to avoid overcommitment. They also pose a special challenge for all of us at the end!

In this episode, Chris Howard discusses the changing pace of life as we transition into fall, addressing the challenges and responsibilities that come with this time of year. He emphasizes the importance of finding peace and wisdom through scripture, encouraging listeners to lean on their faith during times of anxiety and uncertainty.

In another famous grab bag episode, the guys discuss many topics including Oasis and Band Reunions, a Hank Aaron Tribute, Songwriting, Crypto, When To Replace Your Vehicle, Leaving Voicemails, and When You Can Officially Call Yourself Old.

The guys start to tackle the topic of prayer. In this first episode of a series on prayer, they discuss what prayer even is and address some misconceptions about it. They also discuss why it’s important including some practical tips for effective prayer and simple day to day practices.

The guys reflect on the latest interview with Vince Rice about small groups, real community, and how everyone has an opportunity to participate.

Based on 30 years of leading and launching church small groups, Vince Rice joins Mike and Chris to discuss the importance of small group community, the challenges, and how to foster real relationships and growth.

The guys explore the concept of 'blah days'—those mundane, uninspired days that everyone experiences. They discuss the emotional and spiritual aspects of feeling blah, the importance of community and communication, and how to identify patterns and triggers that contribute to these feelings.