The two pastors debrief Michael’s recent mission trip to Haiti. They dare to ask difficult questions regarding the help needed for developing and/or struggling countries.

It’s Epiphany, the day Christians celebrate the visit of the Wise Men to the toddler Jesus. The two pastors talk about the version of Jesus’ birth according to the gospel of Matthew, a much more wild version of the story—appropriate for the wildness of life today.

The two pastors talk about the road ahead personally and professionally. They are both heading into new and what is to them uncharted waters.

The two pastors talk about their favorite books, ideas, shows and experiences from 2016, and how those things informed and formed them. Before the episode begins, the two pastors talk about how you can support this podcast through Patreon. Visit https://www.patreon.com/user?u=3205360 for more details.

As the solstice approaches, the two pastors talk about the natural rhythm of the sun and the natural rhythm of our lives. They even suggest some practical ways to set or reset the rhythm of our lives. Pastor Beth prefaces this episode with a word on how listeners can support the podcast financially through Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/user?u=3205360).

Using the Amazon commercial with the priest and imam who buy each other knee pads (watch here: http://youtu.be/Ouu6LGGIWsc), the two pastors talk about how much we all have in common and how much we all need to know we are not alone.

What gets you out of bed? What keeps you going? What anchors your day? What’s important—about Advent, about Christmas? Two pastors checking in with each other in December.

Thanksgiving is a playing field for adult children interacting with parents and parents interacting with adult children. The two pastors talk about the joys and the challenges of letting go and being let go.  

Listen in on the two pastors as they talk about how morning coffee routines, rituals of Sunday morning worship and even the act of reorganizing our sock drawers can help us free up brain space and reclaim our sanity. 

The Two Pastors start slowly and cautiously on the morning after the presidential election but they find their pastoral “legs” by the end.

We are using a new recording setup this week but apparently need to make a few more adjustments. We apologize for the inferior sound quality and thank you for your understanding.