EPISODE 1: A WEDDING AND A FUNERAL
Mike talks with his former Tenth Avenue North band mates about the group's recent breakup and explores the importance of mourning endings and finding beauty in new beginnings.
EPISODE 2: NO PRESENTS FOR CHRISTMAS
Mike talks with his dad Dan about the Christmas an unexpected proposition was put before the Donehey family. In a year when finances were tight, Sam the family dog was badly injured just before Christmas. The family had a choice to make together. Hear what they experienced and learned as Mike recalls what may be his favorite Christmas.
EPISODE 3: WE GOT THE COVID
It might be hard to imagine finding beauty while going through COVID, but that's what Mike and his wife Kelly do in sharing the experience of their whole family contracting COVID. You'll hear what they learned about themselves, their relationship, and how going through adversity may actually be an opportunity to lean into.
EPISODE 5: WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY "CHRISTIAN" MUSIC?
Mike and his sister, Kanene Donehey Pipkin, a member of mainstream music group, The Lone Bellow, discuss if it's possible to find God in things not labeled Christian - music, movies, books, art and more. Join them as they discuss influences ranging from the California Raisins to Sister Act in search of the answer to this question.
EPISODE 6: WHEN JOY FEELS IMPOSSIBLE
How do you find God in the times when grief is all you can see? Mike and his wife Kelly experienced two pregnancies that ended in miscarriages during already challenging times in their lives. In this episode, Mike and Kelly explore how even in those dark seasons, God revealed Himself to them.
EPISODE 7: BREAKING FREE FROM ADDICTION
Mike's guest is Jonathan Rios, his best friend since 9th grade and a licensed psychotherapist specializing in the treatment of addiction. Together they look at what sparks recovery and the path to breaking free from addiction.
EPISODE 8: UNOFFENDABLE
Mike is joined by Brant Hansen, nationally syndicated radio host and author ( Unoffendable , Blessed are the Misfits , The Truth About Us ). In an era when anger and rage seem at unprecedented heights, Mike and Brant discuss that giving up your "right" to be offended can be one of the most freeing and healthy things you can do.
