Made for Mondays

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, Heather sits down with Jamey, Adrienne, and Megan Angel for one of the most joy-filled episodes of the year—our annual celebration of generosity: THE GIFT. After some Thanksgiving-weekend chitchat and reflections from the Bible Reading Challenge, the team dives into the heart of what makes this Sunday so special. Since everything in this...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, Heather hosts with Jamey, Adrienne, and Joe for an honest, energetic, and surprisingly fun deep-dive into end times confusion, cultural chaos, and what it means to stay steady when the world feels anything but steady. The crew kicks things off with some weekend highlights and Bible Reading Challenge reflections before jumping into the Sun...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, Joe hosts with Heather, Jamey, and RaChelle for a powerful and eye-opening conversation on persecution, justice, and what it means to be an irresistible, resurrection-shaped church. The crew kicks things off with weekend stories and Bible Reading Challenge reflections before diving into a What the What?! question from Zach: How do we know...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, Heather, Jamey, Joe, and Tyler keep the conversation rolling in our Get Ready series with a powerful look at 1 Thessalonians 5 — and some deep listener questions you won’t want to miss. As we celebrate Veterans Day, the crew kicks off with a couple of big “What the What?!” questions from our inbox — including how to handle Christian conte...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, we continue our Get Ready series with a powerful message from 1 Thessalonians 4 called Hope in the Resurrection. Heather, Jamey, Joe, and Tyler unpack Paul’s encouragement to believers who were grieving loved ones that had died before Jesus’ return. The conversation dives deep into why our hope in Christ changes how we face death and loss...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays , we continue our Get Ready series with a message called Holy Living . Heather, Jamey, Joe, and Adrienne unpack what holiness really means and how it plays out in everyday life. Holiness isn’t about perfection—it’s about progress. In this episode, the crew explores Paul’s challenge in 1 Thessalonians to live set apart in a culture that oft...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, we continue our Open Invitation series with a powerful message from 1 Thessalonians 3 — Standing Firm in the Storm. Joe, Adrienne, Tyler and Lauren talk about what it looks like to hold onto faith when life gets hard, exploring Paul’s encouragement to the Thessalonians to stay strong even in the face of opposition. From tests and losses t...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays , we’re continuing our Get Ready series through 1 & 2 Thessalonians with a conversation called Walking the Talk . Heather, Jamey, Joe, and Adrienne unpack what it really means for our lives to give credibility to our message—and whether the reverse can also be true: can the message we share add or take away credibility from our lives?...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, we’re kicking off our new fall series — Get Ready: A Study on 1 & 2 Thessalonians. Heather, Jamey, Ad, and Joe dive into Sunday’s message, unpacking the tension we all feel in today’s culture and how Scripture helps us navigate it with faith, love, and hope. From political divides and social suspicion to the call to live with Kingdom...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays , we close out our Open Invitation series with a powerful reminder: Everyone brings someone . Joe, Jamey, and Adrienne talk about why joy makes our invitations compelling, how the “ladder illustration” helps us see our role in sharing faith, and why the simple step of telling matters more than we think. Along the way, they wrestle with the...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays , we’re wrapping up Part 3 of our Open Invitation series with a conversation about what makes an invitation enjoyable . Heather and Jamey unpack why joy matters in our faith, how it shapes the way we invite others, and what to do when following Jesus feels more like endurance than enjoyment. We explore John 15’s call to “abide,” the role o...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, we’re continuing our Open Invitation series with a conversation about what makes a good invitation. From jury duty stories to the simple power of the words “come and see,” we explore why invitations matter, how our good deeds make them credible, and the small steps we can take to invite others into faith. Along the way, we reflect on Phil...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays we’re kicking off our Open Invitation series by exploring what it really means to extend an invitation. From the barriers that hold us back (fear, time, not knowing what to say) to the simple yet powerful words, “come and see,” we unpack how God is already at work in people’s lives long before we step in. Along the way, we share personal s...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays we wrestle with what it means to trust Jesus when life doesn’t turn out how we hoped. From everyday inconveniences to seasons of suffering, we talk about the tension between faith and disappointment, why resurrection always comes through the cross, and how inviting others into our pain can bring healing and hope. Whether you’re asking big...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, we’re unpacking Hebrews 4 and what it means that Jesus is 100% God and 100% human. We talk about how His humanity helps us trust Him more deeply—and why that matters when we face outsiders, temptations, and struggles in our own lives. From difficult work relationships to feelings of shame, we dig into real questions like: • How do we trea...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, we’re diving into the truth that Jesus is 100% God and 100% human—all the time. We talk about how that reality meets us right in the middle of our fear, and why it matters that He both understands what we feel and has the power to do something about it. From childhood fears to real-life moments of extreme stress, we unpack practical tools...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, we’re wrapping up Summer Playlist with a grand finale that’s all about worship as a lifestyle. From weekend stories with new puppies and family basketball games to Matthew 21’s “fig tree faith,” we’re talking about the build-up that makes a finale unforgettable—and how Psalm 150 calls us to live a life of praise beyond just singing. We un...

Got a question? Let us know! This week on Made For Mondays, we’re diving into the tension between being fully known and fully loved. From weekend recaps and Bible reading highlights to Doug’s country-twang song prompt and a deep look at Psalm 139 and Romans 7, we’re talking about the human instinct to hide—and God’s invitation to be found. We unpack what it means to stop performing and start showi...

Got a question? Let us know! What do slow jams, blowout diapers, and Psalm 40 have in common? More than you'd think. This week on Made For Mondays, we talk about what it means to wait well—even when life feels out of control. From Tyler’s unexpected peace at 30,000 feet to David’s raw honesty in the Psalms, we unpack how remembering, reflecting, and responding can shift your perspective in th...

Got a question? Let us know! What do Chick-fil-A grand openings, dance floors, and Psalm 100 have in common? More than you’d expect. This week on Made For Mondays , we kick things off with some nostalgia—remember those campouts for free chicken? Pastor Doug shares how that same kind of excitement shows up when that one song hits. We talk weddings, dance-floor theology, and what it means when joy b...

Got a question? Let us know! Are you drifting—or planted? In this episode, we dive into what it means to drift through life and how to stay grounded in what actually helps you grow. We unpack Psalm 1, revisit Amy Downs’ powerful story from the Oklahoma City bombing, and talk about how crisis doesn’t have to be the only thing that wakes us up. Plus, we’re kicking off a Bible reading challenge throu...

Got a question? Let us know! Is control just an illusion? In this final week of What Our World Needs Now , we dive into why real self-control doesn’t come from trying harder—it comes from surrendering. From Paul’s battle with sin in Romans to a fresh look at walls as protective boundaries, this episode explores how trusting Jesus changes everything. We even break down Greek myths, worship songs, a...

Got a question? Let us know! Doug shares how being known as the “bug guy” helped him learn that gentleness doesn’t mean being soft—it’s strength under control. We talk about awkward job interviews, early life advice, and what Jesus shows us about responding with calm and compassion. If you’ve ever felt powerless or overwhelmed, this episode offers a fresh take on handling life with gentleness. #Ge...

Got a question? Let us know! Ever feel like it’s easier to quit than to commit? This week, we’re talking about faithfulness—what it really means to stay when it’d be easier to walk away. We’re looking at how culture treats loyalty like a points system and how that mindset shows up in our relationships. Through the story of Ruth and Naomi, and the faithfulness of God shown in Jesus, we’re asking: w...

Got a question? Let us know! What does it mean to be good—and is being good even the point? In this episode, the team unpacks the idea that real goodness isn’t about performance but about a person. They talk through tough questions like how to respond when people say the church should “call others out,” how to have hard conversations without memorizing scripture, and why our need to earn everythin...