Join Milo and Olivia in this enlightening episode as they explore the rich history of the cherished Christmas hymn "O Come, O Come Emmanuel." Discover its origins from 8th-century Gregorian chant to its transformation in 1851, and learn how its structured framework can deepen your prayer life. Perfect for anyone seeking spiritual growth during the holiday season!

Discover history of Christmas ornaments in Milo and Olivia's podcast! Learn how this German tradition symbolizes hope and fosters family connections. From early handmade items to glass baubles, ornaments celebrate memories and stories that strengthen bonds.

What can we learn about the candy cane and the value of family traditions? In this podcast, Milo and Olivia explore the questionable history of the candy cane and the lessons it teaches us about discovering meaning in the traditions that are all around us.

Join Milo and Olivia as they explore the heartwarming moral themes in "Christmas with the Kranks." Discover how community, forgiveness, family sacrifice, and the joy of giving shape this beloved holiday classic.

What is the connection between gratitude and mental health? In this episode, the clinical psychologist Dr. Robert Hines joins Milo and Olivia for a look at how the practice of gratitude can shape many of the outcomes we want to describe our lives.

What is your testimony? In this podcast Milo and Olivia lay out a foundation for having a clear testimony, some things to avoid, and how to shape your testimony in a way that highlights how God is moving in your life.

Veteran’s offer us an example of what it means to live a life that is on mission and ready to sacrifice. In this episode, Milo and Olivia look at some lifestyle lessons we can learn from those who have served our country honorably and how their example can encourage our walk with God.

In this follow-up podcast to Episode 39, Milo and Olivia talk more about how people build cisterns today. They also explore how we can connect with the living water that God has for each of us.

Every soul has a deep and abiding longings that shape the whole of our lives. In this episode, Milo and Olivia listen to a sermon Milo preached at Grace Chapel, December 29, 2019.  The sermon explores the difference between living a life that is focused on God as the well spring and a life that is focused on building cisterns.

In this final episode of their four-part series, Milo and Olivia explore the transformative concept of being a new creation in Christ. This profound idea is rooted in the belief that through faith in Jesus, individuals can undergo a spiritual rebirth that redefines their identity and purpose.

In this third installment of a four-part series, Milo and Olivia discuss consequences to not having a clear sense of identity and what it means to live with the freedom we have in Christ.

In this second installment of a four-part series, Milo and Olivia delve into the importance of knowing we are loved and accepted by God. Their discussion reinforces the importance of spiritual identity over shallow substitutes, like toxic relationships, compulsive dating, and people pleasing.

In this first installment of a four-part series, Milo and Olivia delve into the significance of having a clear identity and how that identity is rooted in Christ. Their exploration focuses on seven biblical passages that highlights how we are significant when we embrace our lives in Christ.

How do you enter a romantic relationship with a long-term focus in mind? Using the formational model as a framework, Milo and Olivia explore a series of questions to ask yourself and your romantic interest. They provide insights that can help cultivate healthy expectations and ways to support each other.

In this episode as we explore three essential questions to ask God for guidance in your spiritual battles. We delve into the importance of discerning your next challenges, understanding the implications of battles you may not want, and navigating the complexities of potential betrayals. This episode offers valuable insights on serving from a place of obedience and resilience. Tune in now to find inspiration and clarity as you pursue your mission!

How do I maintain the vision God has for me? Who is advising me as I walk with Jesus? What does it mean to live with healthy boundaries? These are common questions for those who want to see dynamic growth take place in their lives. In this episode, Milo and Olivia explore the roles of prophet, priest, and king and how these roles inform our lives.

What are some things to keep in mind when starting new things? In this episode Olivia shares three lessons she is learning during her first week of college.

Our model of spiritual formation provides a blueprint of what God wants to change, grow, and mature within each of us. All of us lead with a model in mind, but are we leading with a model that will shape us into the person God has destined us to be?

What if the very foundations of our faith—the assumptions and traditions we've long held dear—are the same things holding us back? In this episode, Milo and Olivia dive deep into the beliefs we might be unknowingly clinging to, unraveling how these can limit our spiritual journey. Together, they'll uncover the most powerful question you can ask to break through these barriers and set your faith on a path toward dynamic growth and deeper intimacy with God. Get ready for a transformative conversation that will challenge and inspire you to rethink what you believe and why.

In a recent study, 81% of Americans said they believe there is an ultimate purpose and plan for their lives. However, only 59% feel they have found that purpose, while 28% are still searching. In this episode, Milo and Olivia consider seven prayers of examen that enable us to live with meaning and purpose.