Squabbling Saints

In this episode, Chris and Justine dive into the peculiarities of Christian jargon, or 'Christianese', and its potential to confuse both new believers and outsiders. The conversation opens humorously with a light-hearted debate about cleanliness and how often one should shower, before diving into the heart of the episode: understanding and clarifying commonly used religious phrases. The hosts disc...

In this episode, Chris and Justine discuss their experiences of losing power and water due to an ice storm and segue into an in-depth conversation about the fear of God. They explore the concept of fearing God not as terror but as awe and reverence. Using biblical references and personal anecdotes, they explain how the fear of God translates into recognizing His vastness, holiness, and the wisdom...

Navigating Faith and Mental Health: An Insightful Discussion with  guest, Dr. Danielle Jeffrey   In this episode, the hosts have an engaging conversation with Dr. Danielle Jeffrey, a psychotherapist, about mental health and its intersections with faith. They discuss the importance of emotions as adaptive tools, how to support friends in their struggles, and the nuances of finding the right therapi...

In this episode, the Chris and Justine banter about their clapping techniques before diving into a deep discussion on the importance of reading the Bible. They argue over the merits of different translations, personal experiences with Bible reading plans, and the spiritual challenges that can impede regular Bible study. The hosts stress the importance of a daily routine for Bible reading, likening...

In this friction packed episode Chris, Justine, and Intern Selina dive into the intricacies of people pleasing, both in everyday life and in ministry. They discuss its pitfalls, how it contrasts with serving God, and the necessity of balancing biblical knowledge with spiritual experiences. The conversation explores how ignorance can shield one from people pleasing, the difference between being lik...

iDolatry: Breaking Free from Phone Addiction This episode delves into the pervasive issue of phone addiction and its negative impacts on our lives, including diminished attention span, disturbed sleep, and diminished relationships with both people and God. The hosts discuss personal experiences, the societal shift caused by smartphones, and offer practical advice on setting boundaries and reducing...

Introducing Squabbling Saints: A New Podcast on Faith, Life, and Fun In this debut episode of Squabbling Saints, hosts Chris and Justine introduce themselves and share the vision for their new podcast. They discuss their backgrounds, their roles in the church, and their unique bickering dynamic that inspired the podcast. The hosts also explore the importance of tackling difficult conversations wit...