Lunchtime in Rome

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 140 entitled Relationship Grace. With different people having many different views on how to deal with the pandemic it is bound to rear its ugly head in families and friendships. How much relationship grace can one extend? Should one continue to acquiesce to those in our lives? We’re talking about that ton...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table.  It’s Lunchtime in Rome.  Tonight is episode 139 entitled Christmas, now or then? Pull up a chair at the table and join us! Get full access to Lunchtime In Rome Podcast at www.lunchtimeinrome.com/subscribe

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 138 entitled advice for married couples! Last week we went over marriage tips 1-9 from life coach Tyler Todt. We agreed, disagreed, and applied them to our relationships. Tonight we go over tips 9 - 18 and hopefully hear from you as well! Pull up a chair at the table and join us! Get full access to Lunchti...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 137 entitled advice for married couples! You hear from us week in and week out at the table. This week, you get to hear from an “expert” on marriage. Tyler Todt is an author and coach on fitness, life and marriage. He put together a guide to a successful marriage. Tonight, we’ll look at those tips and lear...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 136 entitled Thanksgiving Side Dishes Plus! We normally talk 90% about relationships and 10% about food, tonight we talk 90% about FOOD!!! What makes up the perfect Thanksgiving meal? What are the most over and underrated side dishes? What is the least traditional thing you make/eat on Thanksgiving? Get fu...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 135 entitled Marriage Advice Part 2. When you say I do, you have no idea what you’re saying I do...to. However, it can be said that you also have no idea (really) WHO you are saying "I do" to. By the time you get married you have SOME idea (hopefully) but so often you don't really know for years and years...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 134 entitled Marriage Advice? We've talked for the last two weeks about some of the heavier parts of marriage. Now, we get to lighten things up a bit. Tonight we'll be talking about good marriage practices and patterns. Pull up a chair at the table and join us! Get full access to Lunchtime In Rome Podcast...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 133 entitled Marriage Fights Part 2. When you and your significant other have disagreements/fights, how do you resolve those situations? Every couple goes through fights, we talked about that last week. But there are SO MANY different ways to get through them. How do you go about it? Do you work through yo...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 132 entitled Every couple is aware that they have disagreements (fights). However, every couple may not realize that they actually have the exact same fight, over and over again, with different details. Does this apply to you? When there is conflict between you and your significant other, what is it? We'll...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 131 entitled “How’s Life?” Is life great? Is life far more difficult than it should be? Is life a dumpster fire? Which is it? It seems that most everyone's life is one of the three and more often than not it's not the first one? How are you? How are the lives of the people around you? Why do things seem to...

What can we expect to happen in a society where one group of people will do anything to get the pandemic to be over while another group is sure that there is someone out there that will save us all from a one world government? Why are people so immune to facts and logic? What can we do to bring some level of sanity back to the world we live in? Mass Formation, according to Dr. Mattias Desmet (and...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 129 entitled “Mass Formation PT2.” Being alone and having no sense of security can really impact you. We've talked about that a lot. When it happens to a great number of people at once it can have a powerful, and destructive, impact on society. Why HAVE so many people acted in such extreme ways for the pas...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 128 entitled “Mass Formation PT1.” These have been a riiiiiidiculous past 18 months, no matter who you are. No matter what you believe about Covid, the behavior of many has been surprising, erratic, and quite honestly a bit illogical. The reason behind that is a phenomenon called "Mass Formation." You may...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 127 entitled “When We’re Alone.” We've been talking a lot about being alone, how and why it happens, and what it does to us. However, what happens when you feel alone? What do you do with that? What should, and more importantly, should you NOT do once you've felt alone? That’s what we’ll be talking about t...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 126 entitled “How Others’ Stories Affect Ours.” Last week we talked about how certain emotional needs clash with our hurts and the emotional needs we have ourselves. This week we will be discussing how others' stories affect ours. What does the impact of others' stories have on our lives and how can/should...

Sometimes in our loneliest moments we come across someone who makes them worse, not better. Other times it's someone who makes us feel frustrated, hurt and alone. What types of people do that to you? Not necessarily the names but what types of people? What is it about them that rubs you the wrong way? Why is that? We'll be talking about that and what to do about it on this week's time at the table...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 124 entitled Alone Revisited Part 1! This podcast is all about NOT being alone and keeping others from feeling alone. Why do we feel alone? What makes us feel alone? What happens to us when we are alone? Why do some people not understand that we do feel alone? Why does it bother us when people try to help...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 123 entitled Transitions! Life is full of transitions. So many are positive, some are negative. All of them impact us emotionally. What can we expect from them and what can we do to make the best of them? We'll be talking about that on tonight’s episode. Pull up a chair at the table and join us! Get full a...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 122 entitled VACATION! Tonight we’ll be going over all that is good and perhaps even not so good about going away. Many of you have chimed in and we’ll be sharing your thoughts as well! Pull up a chair at the table and join us! Get full access to Lunchtime In Rome Podcast at www.lunchtimeinrome.com/subscri...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 121 entitled Bella Mitlo. Bella Mitlo is known by us as the "Comedic Assassin" and by Jay as his sweet angel girl. You may have seen her on stage over these past several years. Let's be clear, she's so much more than Jay and Rachel's daughter, Joe and Trey's sister, or a stereotypical pastors kid. She is B...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table.  It’s Lunchtime in Rome.  Tonight is episode 120 entitled Duke and Lydia.   Duke and Lydia met at Grove City College.  They fell in love and got married.  Just after a year (or so) later they began their family with their baby which is due soon!  They moved to Penn Hills and checked out Faith Community Church.  The simple stereotypical Christian......

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 119 entitled Rachel Mitlo. Rachel was a part of “The Ladies Take Over” podcast this January and is back for more. What’s it like to be married to a man who filters EVERYTHING through emotional needs? What’s it like to be a pastor’s wife? Sign language? Framing art for living? Flying on a plane without your...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 118 entitled Ben Davidson. Many people go through life wondering if they will ever stand out. Ben sets himself apart from the crowd in so many ways. He is a quiet leader, an excellent and diverse musician, an advanced mathematician, obedient and responsible son, and great friend to many. Now, if he could p...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 117 entitled Luke and Kate Return. Luke and Kate sat at the table with us last year just before the lockdown. They were excited about their wedding that WAS fast approaching. What happened? What did they do? What's it like to be quarantined with someone who likes to pull pranks and scare you all the time?...

Welcome everyone and pull up a seat at the table. It’s Lunchtime in Rome. Tonight is episode 116 entitled Christina Marra. Christina Marra is here to talk about the transition from college to the "real world", being a church Elder at the age of 20, and all things emotional needs from her perspective. As much as anyone her age, she gets it. Get full access to Lunchtime In Rome Podcast at www.luncht...