Episodes

Jan. 23, 2023

I want to be sad.

"Your feelings are valid" might be one of the most toxic, underhanded messages we send to each other today. There is an appropriate time to be sad, there is an appropriate time to struggle, but if you are one of the women who is always on the struggle-bus, it's likely because you continue purchasing a one-way ticket. The post I want to be sad. appeared first on Sheologians.
Jan. 9, 2023

When It’s Not the Best

Have you ever heard the radical neutrality inherent in some well-meaning catchphrases like, "Fed is best"? Ever had to come to terms with decisions you've made that had consequences you have not enjoyed? In this episode we chat about what it means to take responsibility in a fallen world. Join us! The post When It’s Not the Best appeared first on Sheologians.
Dec. 28, 2022

The End of the Year Kitchen Sink

Join us as we catch up on random thoughts from the last several months as we took a break from recording. It's random. It's weird. It's....us. The post The End of the Year Kitchen Sink appeared first on Sheologians.
Dec. 21, 2022

A New Heart

Do you have zero palate for anything pleasant at all? In this episode we talk How the Grinch Stole Christmas, whether or not it was a Christian story, and how to have a hopeful palate during this busy season! The post A New Heart appeared first on Sheologians.
Dec. 12, 2022

What’s Wrong with a Gynocracy? (Live from ReformCon2022)

Join us live from ReformCon2022! We chatted the differences between moms and dads, how women in education tip the scales towards emotion, and whether or not we should be bothered if we live in a gynocracy. The post What’s Wrong with a Gynocracy? (Live from ReformCon2022) appeared first on Sheologians.
Dec. 7, 2022

Cessationist with Les Lanphere

Filmmaker and friend of the pod, Les Lanphere, joins us to discuss his next project, a film called Cessationist. We make him explain why he would do such a thing and why Christian films matter. Join us! The post Cessationist with Les Lanphere appeared first on Sheologians.
Nov. 29, 2022

Valuing Who You Are

Value, worth, self-esteem, self-image, "finding your identity in blah blah blah"....it's an old record that we have been playing in evangelicalism for several years now and the vinyl is worn out. In this episode we talk about common missteps in the identity conversation. The post Valuing Who You Are appeared first on Sheologians.
Nov. 21, 2022

Always Wanting More

In this episode we discuss the last three years of pregnancy (duh) and the right way to want more and more and more. The post Always Wanting More appeared first on Sheologians.
Nov. 14, 2022

Everyone’s a Narcissist (with A Couch Divided)

This week we are joined by our friends from the A Couch Divided podcast to discuss mental illness—and in particular, whether or not anyone is REALLY a psychopath or narcissist, or whatever-have-you that those ladies on the internet swear their husbands are. The post Everyone’s a Narcissist (with A Couch Divided) appeared first on Sheologians.
Nov. 7, 2022

The Case of the Missing Hiker

In this episode Joy tells the story of a missing hiker and a mysterious mountain in Japan. Join us for this unsolved true crime story time! The post The Case of the Missing Hiker appeared first on Sheologians.
Nov. 1, 2022

The Horror Genre

If you bring up scary movies you'll receive mixed reactions, and rightly so, because the "horror" genre truly is a mixed bag. In this episode we discuss whether or not there is any value to be had in the horror genre and how Christians ought to think about storytelling. The post The Horror Genre appeared first on Sheologians.
Oct. 24, 2022

The Mystery of the Cecile Hotel

Welcome back to true crime story time with Summer & Joy! This week Summer tells the story of Elisa Lam and the Cecile Hotel. Arguably the first viral true crime story thanks to YouTube, the disappearance of Elisa Lam had internet sleuths coming together to watch creepy footage and trawl Tumblr. Let's go back to pre-AirBnB times and talk about the biggest mystery from the infamous Cecile Hotel. The post The Mystery of the Cecile Hotel appeared first on Sheologians.
Oct. 17, 2022

Who Martin Luther Really Was with Dr. James White

It's another church history story time! We invited Summer's dad back to talk to us about the man, the myth, and the legend, Martin Luther. By the end of this episode he will be less of a myth and hopefully more understood as the the man that he was. Join us! The post Who Martin Luther Really Was with Dr. James White appeared first on Sheologians.
Oct. 11, 2022

Pratty Pragmatism, Round 2

After a brief discussion about why restaurants in the South are terrible and which Great White Shark went crazy a few months back, we discuss the sin of pragmatism. The post Pratty Pragmatism, Round 2 appeared first on Sheologians.
Oct. 3, 2022

Nice or Kind

You know what the social gospel is even if you’ve never heard of it because so much of American Christianity has confused loving God with just being a really "nice" person. In this episode we talk about Christ as Lion and Lamb and how that applies to our personal lives. We also talk the pitfalls of confusing these things, why gentle parenting misses the Gospel, and the need to be able to cause righteous damage. The post Nice or Kind appeared first on Sheologians.
Sept. 26, 2022

Building a Worldview

Your knee-jerk reaction to the phrase "culture wars" will probably say a lot about what you think about worldview and what that means for your daily life. In this episode we talk about the cultural mandate. What is it, why does it matter, and should you care? Join us! The post Building a Worldview appeared first on Sheologians.
Sept. 19, 2022

Dumb Ideas & Common Sense

In this episode the girls discuss the beauty of speaking directly and fearing God instead of man. How does this translate into the way we speak in our homes and raise our kids? Join us! The post Dumb Ideas & Common Sense appeared first on Sheologians.
Sept. 12, 2022

The Impact of R. C. Sproul with Nate Pickowicz

In this week's episode we are joined by pastor and author Nate Pickowicz to discuss why he wrote a biography about R. C. Sproul and why stories of faithful men matter. Join us! The post The Impact of R. C. Sproul with Nate Pickowicz appeared first on Sheologians.
Aug. 29, 2022

Wasting Time

Are you ready to receive what you are DUE?! It is promised that you will have to give an account for the time that you are given. In this episode we want to think about the pride of being a time-waster. Join us! The post Wasting Time appeared first on Sheologians.
Aug. 22, 2022

Does This Piety Make Me Look Ugly?

In this episode we discuss the very human desire to be creative, make beautiful things, admire beautiful things, and keep things that are beautiful. If art reflects a culture's worldview, what should Christian art look like? The post Does This Piety Make Me Look Ugly? appeared first on Sheologians.
Aug. 15, 2022

There’s No Luck Like Obedient Luck

After a brief discussion about how to help your kids think through the movies they watch, we jump into a discussion about what it means to be willing to put in the work. Why do some people seem to be able to be so disciplined all the time? How do you get some of that motivation? Let's chat! The post There’s No Luck Like Obedient Luck appeared first on Sheologians.
Aug. 8, 2022

Peace, When There is No Peace

After a brief discussion about horse girls and cheese grater abs, we answer a listener question about what it means to live as a Christian among people who hate Christianity. Join us! The post Peace, When There is No Peace appeared first on Sheologians.
Aug. 1, 2022

The Great Glitter Mystery

Do you know what glitter is? Maybe you do. Maybe you’re an expert on glitter. Will you be an expert at the end of this episode? No, but there is a lot to know about glitter that you may find interesting or unexpected. Very true to form, Summer and Joy discuss a topic that you thought required little discussion. Join us and laugh along the way. The post The Great Glitter Mystery appeared first on Sheologians.
July 25, 2022

Australian Sharks Will Eat Anything

In this story time episode we travel back to 1935 for Summer to tell the story of the shark in Australia that vomited an entire arm, and the capers that ensued when its owner was identified. The post Australian Sharks Will Eat Anything appeared first on Sheologians.