Between Sundays

This week on Between Sundays, McKenna Ardis is joined by Seeds of Hope Director, Meghan Herron, to continue the VBS follow-up series with Day Two - God knows everything. Together, they discuss what it means that the God who knows everything about our kids also loves everything about them, and how parents can help their kids build an identity rooted in who God says they are. For more resources, vis...

In this episode of Between Sunday, Makenna Ardis speaks with Children's Pastor Ian Grimm as they dive into the theme for our most recent Vacation Bible School: VBS Rainforest Falls. This week, they speak on how God Made Everything.

This week on Between Sundays, McKenna Ardis is joined by Frisco East Kids Pastor, Ian Grim, wrapping up their biblical fatherhood series with a conversation about how to respond when you mess up as a dad. Together, they discuss why repair builds trust rather than breaking it, and how Peter's story of denial and restoration shows that God uses our failures, not just our successes. If you're a dad c...

This week on Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis is joined by Frisco East Kids Pastor, Ian Grimm, for a conversation about what it really means to lead your family spiritually in the modern world. Together, they discuss why discipleship looks different today than it did in scripture, what spiritual leadership actually looks like in the everyday moments, and how dads can orient their families toward God...

This week on Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis is joined by Prosper Campus Groups Pastor, Lance Scarbrough, for a conversation about the difference between being a dad and being a coach. Together, they discuss the temptation to prioritize achievement over heart formation, why relationship matters more than performance, and how fathers can model the heart of God in the lives of their children. If you'...

In this episode of Between Sundays, MaKenna Ardis sits down with Prosper Campus Groups Pastor Lance Scarborough as he shares practical ways he's choosing to be present and intentional as a dad, despite the many pressures and demands that come with fatherhood.

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis is joined by co-lead pastor Angela Linz to talk about motherhood as a calling and how to stay faithful in every season. Together, they unpack the tension between cultural expectations and God’s design for motherhood, reminding moms that faithfulness and intentionality matter more than perfection. If you’ve ever wondered whether you’re doing enough,...

In this episode of Between Sundays, McKenna Ardis is joined by Pastor Angela Linz for an honest conversation about sacrificial motherhood. Together, they talk about the mental load moms carry, the tension between sacrifice and burnout, and what it looks like to stay rooted in Christ through every season of motherhood. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, exhausted, or alone in motherhood, this convers...

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis sits down again with Jeanette Alexander to continue the conversation on biblical motherhood by talking about identity. Together, they unpack how easy it is for moms to tie their worth to performance instead of rooting themselves in Christ. Through honest stories, practical encouragement, and meaningful prayers, this conversation reminds moms to sta...

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis sits down with Jeanette Alexander to talk about what it means to pursue biblical motherhood in everyday life. Together, they unpack how grace, obedience, and keeping Jesus at the center shape the way we parent. Through honest stories and practical encouragement, this conversation reminds moms that motherhood is not about perfection, but about faith...

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis sits down with Tysha Solomon to talk about the role of community in parenting, especially in seasons that feel overwhelming or isolating. Together, they share honest encouragement on taking the first step, embracing unexpected relationships, and allowing others to walk with you through both the hard and meaningful moments. Through real-life stories...

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis sits down with Tim Henley to talk about parenting a child with special needs, finding joy in the middle of grief, and changing expectations. Together, they share an honest and hope-filled conversation about letting go of control, embracing the tension, and discovering the beauty God is forming through it all. Through personal stories and real-life...

In this episode of Between Sundays, MaKenna Ardis sits down with Natalie Jones to talk about raising kids who are kind, aware, and inclusive of others. Together, they share practical wisdom on navigating kids’ questions, modeling grace in everyday moments, and helping children grow into natural includers. Through real-life experiences and honest insight, this conversation reminds parents that incl...

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis sits down with Damon and Kristi Passons to talk about discipling kids when growth feels slow or unseen. Together, they share honest encouragement on redefining success, staying consistent in the hard seasons, and trusting God with what we can’t control. Through real-life parenting stories and practical wisdom, this conversation reminds parents that...

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis is joined by Pastors Janella James, Ian Grimm, and Eric Kuehner to answer more real Easter questions from kids—from what happened after Jesus died to how to explain the cross and Easter traditions. With simple, honest guidance, this conversation encourages parents to lean into their kids’ questions and point them back to the hope of the resurrectio...

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis explores some of the biggest questions kids (and parents) have about Easter - what it means, why it matters, and how to talk about it in a real and understandable way. Instead of avoiding hard questions, this conversation leans into them, reminding parents that curiosity can lead to deeper faith. With practical encouragement and simple ways to enga...

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis talks with Molly Routson about helping kids discover who God created them to be. They discuss how to steward a child’s gifts while keeping their identity rooted in Christ, not performance. With practical encouragement and real-life insight, this conversation reminds parents that their role isn’t to raise perfect performers, but to faithfully shape...

In this episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis talks with Sharayah Romero about how simple, everyday “God conversations” can shape a child’s faith at home. From reading Scripture together to praying bold prayers, Sharayah shares how intentional moments help kids see and experience a real relationship with God. Through practical ideas and powerful stories of her kids’ growing faith, this convers...

In our very first episode of Between Sundays, Makenna Ardis sits down with Diann and Jacob Davis to talk about what everyday discipleship really looks like at home. Instead of “do as I say,” they share how they strive to live out “do as I do”—modeling prayer, Scripture reading, honest conversations, and a growing relationship with Jesus in front of their son. From meaningful car ride conversations...