Between Sundays

Send us Fan Mail What actually happens the moment you die? The Bible paints a stunning picture—one far different from pop culture, folklore, and even some church traditions. In this episode we talk about:  • The fear of death and why it's so common  • What judgment REALLY looks like  • Whether loved ones can “come back” or watch over you  • The danger of mediums, tarot, and familiar spirits  ...

Send us Fan Mail Have you ever felt torn between structure and the supernatural?  Why do some churches feel deeply reverent — while others feel wildly alive?  And what does Jesus actually expect from His followers? In this episode, we dive into our own stories — from strict Catholic schooling to Pentecostal culture shock — and wrestle with the big questions:  👉 What role should tradition REALLY p...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when abortion isn’t just a “culture war” topic, but a secret sitting quietly in your church pews? 🤍 How do you tell the truth about sin and still offer outrageous grace to women and men who carry post-abortion pain? What if you’ve had an abortion—are you disqualified from God’s love, or is there a path to real healing and freedom? In this honest roundtable, we talk a...

Send us Fan Mail What if your minimum student loan payment was $1,800 a month… before rent or food? What if divorce forced you to face your finances for the first time? What if God asked you to give more while you were still buried in debt? In this conversation, we get brutally honest about money, faith, and freedom. We share real stories of: Crippling student loans and anxiety around money Starti...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Between Sundays , our host sits down with Winfield and Muriel to talk honestly about what it looks like to create a Christ-centered home when there are kids, exes, previous marriages, and very real emotions in the mix. One voice shares what it was like to be raised by a young mom and grandparents, only learning about her father—and four sisters—after his death....

Send us Fan Mail What really happens after the wedding photos fade and real life sets in? In this behind-the-scenes marriage conversation, Pastor Mike Hilson sits down with Theo & Sylvana Bolden and Max & Phil Higgins to talk honestly about how they met, what first drew them together, and the moments they wondered, “Is this the one?” From Max realizing she could show up in sweatpants and s...

Send us Fan Mail Hosts Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Mike Hilson and Coach Brian Fox for a frank, hope-filled conversation on racial reconciliation—spanning childhood moments of belonging, coaching as a father-figure, why “equal footing” beats tokenism, and how the church can move from talk to tangible love of neighbor. It’s honest, practical, and rooted in the gospel’s call...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Between Sundays , hosts Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Alexa Hilson and Antonio Taylor to ask a surprisingly deep question: Is being nice always good? Or could it be a subtle trap? Together, they unpack the difference between niceness — a cultural expectation — and kindness , which is a fruit of the Spirit. They explore: Whether “being nice” has become a...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Between Sundays , Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Dave Sylvain for a real and refreshing conversation about evangelism — what it is, what it’s not, and how to do it in a way that reflects the heart of Jesus. Together they explore: What authentic evangelism looks like today How to share your faith with confidence and compassion How to move past fear...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Between Sundays , Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Dave and Kacie Sylvain for a real and refreshing conversation about ambition —and how it fits into a life of faith. Together, they explore: Whether ambition is good or bad for Christians What success looks like through a Kingdom lens How to stay driven without drifting from God’s purpose The role of...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Between Sundays , hosts Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Mike Hilson for a powerful and unfiltered conversation on Church Hurt . They dive deep into what church hurt really means, why it runs so deep, and how healing and restoration can truly happen. Together they explore: What church hurt is—and isn’t Why betrayal in church wounds so persona...

Send us Fan Mail Social media is everywhere, but is it helping us or hurting us? In this episode of Between Sundays , Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with producer Antonio Taylor and Alexa Hilson to unpack the benefits and dangers of social media . They explore questions like: Is social media an addiction? What are the saving graces of social media? How can we stop doom scrolling an...

Send us Fan Mail Who is the Holy Spirit? Why do so many Christians struggle to talk about Him? In this episode of Between Sundays , hosts Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Logan Chambers and Josh Hilson to wrestle with some of the most misunderstood and avoided questions about the Holy Spirit. 👉 Why are we afraid to talk about how the Holy Spirit operates?  👉 What role d...

Send us Fan Mail Who is God the Father—and why does it matter? In this episode of Between Sundays , Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Mike Hilson and Josh Hilson for a raw and eye-opening conversation about the heart of the Father. Together, they explore: Who God the Father actually is (not who we imagine Him to be) How His character speaks to the deep wounds left by imper...

Send us Fan Mail This week’s Between Sundays episode was recorded just hours before learning of the tragic events at a local high school and involving Charlie Kirk. It was clear to us: this conversation couldn’t wait. Hosts Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Mike Hilson and Mike Petschk for an honest, thoughtful discussion on: The controversies surrounding guns and the Seco...

Send us Fan Mail Who is Jesus—and why does He matter? In this episode of Between Sundays, hosts Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Logan Chambers to explore one of the most important questions of the Christian faith: Who did Jesus say He was, and why is He the way to salvation? This honest and thought-provoking conversation dives into the uniqueness of Jesus, why He’s not j...

Send us Fan Mail What does community really look like and why is it so hard to find? 🤔 In this episode of Between Sundays, we’re diving into Maxine and Theo sit down with Ashli Standford and Sylvana Bolden to unpack: ✨ Why community is essential for spiritual growth ✨ The biggest barriers keeping us from true connection ✨ Why just “showing up on Sunday” isn’t enough ✨ Practical steps to build...

Send us Fan Mail What if everything you’ve been told about sin and repentance isn’t the full picture? In this episode of Between Sundays, we’re diving deep into one of the most controversial topics in the church—what sin really is, why we’ve often misunderstood repentance, and how God’s grace changes everything. Too often, the church has turned sin into shame and repentance into just “saying sorry...

Send us Fan Mail Karma, Crystals & Jesus—can they coexist? Or is it Jesus alone ?  In this powerful episode of Between Sundays , Pastor Theo Bolden sits down with Maxine Higgins to hear her personal story of walking away from the New Age movement and fully surrendering to Christ. From crystals and energy healing to karma and manifestation, they unpack the allure of spirituality without submiss...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Between Sundays , Pastor Theo and Maxine dive into the rhythms that shape our faith: music and worship. They're joined by worship leaders Patrick Hampton and Cameron Head to ask some big, honest questions:   Can Christians listen to secular music? Is all music just… music? Does God draw lines, or do we? This isn’t just a conversation about playlists. It’s a...

Send us Fan Mail Are weed and alcohol okay for a christian to partake in? Is it safe? In this episode Theo and Max have a discussion with guests Dave Sylvain and Ashli Stanford about weed and alcohol. They give their history and experiences hoping to shed a bit of insight into the world of substances as a christian.  Support the show Between Sundays is a podcast where we have the hard conversation...

Send us Fan Mail Is divorce ever okay for a Christian? In this thought-provoking episode of Between Sundays , Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Mike Hilson and Pastor Corri Cusimano to tackle one of the most sensitive topics in the church today: divorce. From biblical interpretations to real-life implications, they go beyond surface-level answers to explore the heart of the matte...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back to Between Sundays ! This week, Theo and Max are joined by the hilarious and insightful Erin Antroinen for a real talk on dating and singleness in the Christian world. From awkward first dates to spiritual red flags, they dive deep into what it means to pursue love while staying true to your faith. Expect laughs, personal stories, honest takes and maybe a few things y...

Send us Fan Mail In this special episode of Between Sundays , we’re flipping the script. Maxine Higgins takes the host seat and puts Theo Bolden in the hot seat to unpack the heart behind the podcast. Where did the idea come from? What drives him to keep the conversations going? And what’s the bigger vision beyond the weekly episodes? It’s honest, personal, and inspiring: an inside look at the pur...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Between Sundays , we’re diving into the wild, wonderful, and often messy world of parenting. Host Theo Bolden is joined by Ashli Stanford and parenting duo Dave & Kacie Sylvain for a heartfelt and honest conversation about raising kids while walking with Christ. From sleepless nights to spiritual lessons, they unpack the real-life joys and struggles of paren...