Call Him Father

Dating as a Christian can get confusing fast. How physical is too physical? Should Christians use dating apps? Is casual dating okay? What red flags should you look for? And how do you know if someone is actually a godly person to pursue marriage with? In this episode of Call Him Father, Micah and Pastor Taylor talk through Christian dating, purity, boundaries, red flags, green flags, and what to...

Trigger warning: This episode includes discussion of suicide, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide or self-harm, please reach out to someone you trust right now. In the U.S., you can call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. You are loved, your life matters, and there is hope. In this episode of Call Him Father, Micah and Pastor Taylor...

In this episode of Call Him Father, Micah and Pastor Taylor talk about Bible translations, alcohol, drunkenness, communion, and the story of Judas. They start with a lighter conversation about the Bible app, paper Bibles, Bible translations, and why Taylor generally recommends translations like the ESV and NIV while warning against weaker paraphrases and unreliable translations. From there, they a...

How should Christians handle thirst traps, lust, and temptation online? In this episode of Call Him Father, Micah and Pastor Taylor talk about modesty, social media, lust, pornography, and how young Christians should respond to sexual temptation in a hypersexualized online world. They discuss what the Bible says about modesty, why attention and validation can become addictive, how social media alg...

In this episode of Call Him Father, Micah and Pastor Taylor talk about whether following Jesus is supposed to feel hard, easy, comfortable, or costly. They discuss what it means to deny yourself, carry your cross, build discipline, fight distraction, and follow Jesus in a culture built around comfort, pleasure, and self-fulfillment. The conversation also gets into Taylor’s son’s birth story, prayi...

In this episode of Call Him Father, Micah and Pastor Taylor talk through what it looks like to trust God when life feels like it is falling apart. After losing one of his close friends, Micah and Emma’s house flooded, forcing them into another unexpected season of grief, stress, and uncertainty. In the middle of it, they experienced overwhelming generosity from their church, their community, and p...

In this episode of Call Him Father, Micah and Pastor Taylor have an honest conversation about grief, death, loss, heaven, hell, suffering, and the hope Christians have in Jesus. Recorded shortly after Micah lost a close friend in a sudden car crash, this conversation explores what it means to grieve as a Christian, how to process death, what hope looks like in the middle of pain, and why the gospe...

Welcome to the first episode of Call Him Father. In this episode, Micah and Pastor Taylor introduce the heart behind the podcast: creating a place for young adults to bring honest questions about faith, life, culture, anxiety, identity, sin, Scripture, and what it actually means to follow Jesus. They talk about why theology matters, how subtle compromises can pull people away from truth, whether C...