“Hey, are you still there?” Life at the intersection of Marriage, Family, Careers, and Ministry.

Mike is flying solo this week—and that can only mean one thing: more conspiracy theories. In this episode, Mike revisits his last conspiracy podcast episode, sharing poll results, reacting to listener comments, and unpacking which theories sparked the biggest reactions from the audience.

From there, he dives headfirst into six new conspiracy theories, including ongoing questions about the pandemic, internet debates surrounding Charl...

In this week’s episode, Beth is gearing up for yet another trip while she and Mike recap a hilarious Christmas party filled with the ultimate holiday game, Dirty Santa, or is it White Elephant, or Yankee Swap? They revisit the infamous toilet paper debate that always gets listeners fired up, read fresh comments from fans, and Mike shares the surprising results of his CliftonStrengths assessment.

Tune in for travel chaos, holiday par...

Beth is back on the podcast this week as she and Mike dive into their Thanksgiving Day activities, holiday traditions, and family moments. They revisit Mike’s popular conspiracy theory episode, where Beth gives her honest reactions to each of his theories. Mike also teases his upcoming conspiracy deep dive featuring cryptids, the pandemic, and the mysterious death and legacy of Jimi Hendrix.

The episode gets hilariously relatable as...

Put on your tinfoil hats as Mike dives deep into some of the most talked-about conspiracy theories, including Area 51, 9/11 conspiracies, and the Flat Earth theory. Before the rabbit hole begins, he recaps his recent Asheville, NC travel adventure, featuring a festive visit to the Biltmore Estate Christmas decorations. Mike also explores Mount Mitchell State Park, South Mountains State Park, and Lake James State Park, sharing tips ...

This week on the podcast, Mike shares his wild, “Pyskotik,” and totally chaotic experience at the OsamaSon concert at The Ritz in Raleigh—giving listeners an inside look at the energy, crowd, and live music scene. Beth shifts gears with a practical deep dive into how to identify a narcissist, the signs of narcissistic behavior, and effective strategies for dealing with a narcissist using the well-known “gray rock method.”

They wrap ...

 This week on the show, Mike and Beth dive into Beth’s new Big 12 goals for the coming year, debate whether being called the “Seinfeld of podcasts” is a compliment or a critique, and break down a hilarious meltdown and rage-quit moment while playing Ticket to Ride on Board Game Arena. They also share highlights from Beth’s upcoming book launch party, Mike’s recent radio appearance, and wrap up the episode with a fun, nostalgic stor...

This week Mike and Beth celebrate their first podcast anniversary by breaking down their one year of big 12 goals. Mike also announces his big 12 for next year as Beth agonizes over hers.

Mike’s Big 12

1. Start a podcast
2. Write a book
3. Visit a new state (did not complete)
4. Visit a new country 
5. Get a tattoo 
6. Take a trip with just Beth 
7. Take a trip with just Jacob
8. Take a trip with just Maria
9. Take a trip with just Joshua 
10. Take an improv class
11. Tent ...

 This week, Mike and Beth share plenty of laughs as they celebrate Beth’s upcoming birthday, recap her hiking adventures at Hanging Rock State Park, and revisit one of Mike’s most unforgettable wedding fail moments. They dive into the realities of feeling older, tell the story of accidentally scaring a neighbor, and talk about missing a chance to meet comedian Dusty Slay. Plus, they wrap up with a fun teaser for next week’s episode...

 This week, Mike and Beth celebrate the release of Beth’s brand-new book, “Wondering Light,” and open up about the battle with perfectionism and the fear of reader feedback. Mike shares highlights from his recent trip to an Auburn football game, their experience attending a Bethel Music concert, and the unbelievable moment he nailed Wordle in just one guess. It’s an episode filled with creativity, vulnerability, and lots of fun sto...

 This week, Mike and Beth dive into real-life hilarity and honest conversations as Mike talks about feeling old and helping friends move, while Beth shares her latest embarrassing back moment. They also unpack even more credit card drama before wrapping up with a thoughtful discussion on how younger generations are growing up without the space to experience and process sadness, guilt, and grief. It’s a mix of laughs, life lessons, ...

 Beth is back this week as she and Mike dive into a packed episode covering Mike’s recent trip to Colorado and their shared love for Rocky Mountain National Park. They swap more air travel complaints, talk about Mike’s newfound obsession with doodle art, and chat about his latest writing projects for Group Mission Trips. The conversation also explores how AI can help plan your travel, ways to use AI in the workplace, and a hilariou...

 This week, Mike and Beth share stories from their recent beach getaway and a fun 5K run, dive into a playful debate on whether towels count as linens, and discuss their Big 12 goals and the importance of creativity and initiative. Mike gives updates on his book and shop, while Beth announces her nearly finished new book and talks about overcoming the fear of reader criticism. Plus, the episode closes with a big surprise—one of the...

 This week, Mike and Beth welcome special guests, Brooke & Renee, from Legacy Mission International in Roatán, Honduras. They explore the inspiring story behind the ministry, how it was founded, and the impactful work they are doing to leave a lasting legacy on the island and throughout the country. Listeners will gain insight into mission work, community development, and the meaningful ways one organization is making a differe...