Podcast

HomePartner With Us 57. 2 Hard Holidays & A Holy Night (Part 3 of 3) This is the story of 1 hospital conference room and 1,000 lanterns in the sky. Here comes the final installment in our 3 part journey unpacking our hard Christmas stories on the way to this sacred holy and completely unexpected…

HomePartner With Us 56. 2 Hard Holidays & A Holy Night (Part 2 of 3) This is the story of a bag of broken Christmas gifts and an ironing board. Here comes the second in our 3 part journey unpacking our hard Christmas stories because we know this time of year isn’t just about the…

HomePartner With Us 55. 2 Hard Holidays & A Holy Night (Part 1 of 3) This is the story of a young woman’s first Thanksgiving and a young child’s Christmas wish. These are stories about hard holidays, but they are only the first step in a three-part journey Christie and Lisa-Jo take together on the…

HomePartner With Us 54. The One Thing We Won’t Do This Christmas This is the story of a terrible, no-good, but oh-so-hilarious Christmas card photo. These are stories about the things we will NOT be doing this Christmas season. Does the approach of Christmas feel a little less joyful than you wish it would? Are…

HomePartner With Us 53. Guardian Angels in Disguise This is the story of having a champion. Especially one who doesn’t look, talk, act, or sound like a champion. This is the story of surprise characters who become plot twists in our teenage memories.  This is how people are very often very different than what we…

HomePartner With Us 52. How to Heal Your Deepest Wounds This is a story about dark wells of deep water and the surprises that can come out of them. This week we talk about how the places of our pain are sometimes the very places where beauty grows in totally unexpected ways. Places that feel…

HomePartner With Us 51. When You’re Tired of Making Dinner. Again. This is a story about being fed. Lisa-Jo and Christie describe the lengths they’ll go to fuel themselves for these podcast recording sessions. From Coke Zero to hot, milky tea and homemade soup, they’ve learned that it isn’t only athletes who need to be…

HomePartner With Us 50. The Great Thing About Not Having Enough This is a story about Not Enough. Not having enough. Not being enough. Lisa-Jo and Christie speak honestly about their own personal empty jars (that never do run out of oil). They describe the small plates of loaves and fishes served to them by…

HomePartner With Us 49. In the Presence of Your Enemies This is the story about sitting down to do the thing God invited you to do, even though your worst fears are staring straight at you. Why isn’t it easier to do what we feel made to do?  Why can it be so hard or…

HomePartner With Us 48. How to Watch TV This is Season 2 of the Out of the Ordinary podcast, where we believe that the very best stories grow out of the soil of ordinary life. This is a story about stories. This is a conversation about one of our favorite ordinary things: television! Lisa-Jo and…