Between Sundays
Between Sundays is a podcast where we have the hard conversations around life, love, religion, and family, and anything else that might get you kicked out of thanksgiving dinner. Hosted by Theo Bolden and co-host Maxine Higgins, Between Sundays tackles that hard conversations and questions that people in our culture wrestle with everyday. Different guests every episode bring a new and different perspective into the mix. Christian or not, this podcast can help you understand the topics of our culture more and more.
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Episodes
31 episodes
Ep. 30 - “Christians NEED to Learn How to Fight” (Biblical Conflict 101)
Most people don’t avoid conflict because they’re “peaceful”… they avoid it because they were never taught how to handle it in a healthy way.In this conversation, we unpack what the Bible actually says about conflict, offense, c...
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Ep. 29 - “Mega Churches, Small Churches & the Truth No One Wants to Admit”
Is the size of a church a blessing—or a trap? In this honest roundtable, we dig into the realities behind mega churches, small churches, leadership structures, serving, church hurt, excellence, and the role of the Holy Spirit.A...
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Episode 29
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Ep. 28 - “Heaven, Hell & the Moment You Die: Christians Discuss the Afterlife”
What actually happens the moment you die? The Bible paints a stunning picture—one far different from pop culture, folklore, and even some church traditions.In this episode we talk about: • The fear of death and why it's so commo...
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Episode 28
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Ep. 27 - Tradition, Spirit & the Tension Between Us: A Real Talk on Catholicism
Have you ever felt torn between structure and the supernatural? Why do some churches feel deeply reverent — while others feel wildly alive? And what does Jesus actually expect from His followers?In this episod...
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Episode 27
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Ep. 26 - Abortion, Trauma & Grace: The Conversations the Church Avoids
What happens when abortion isn’t just a “culture war” topic, but a secret sitting quietly in your church pews? 🤍How do you tell the truth about sin and still offer outrageous grace to women and men who carry post-abortion pain?
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Episode 26
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1:38:52
Ep. 25 - Broke, Blessed & Finally Free? Real Talk on Debt, Tithing, and God’s Money
What if your minimum student loan payment was $1,800 a month… before rent or food? What if divorce forced you to face your finances for the first time? What if God asked you to give more while you were still buried in debt?
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Episode 25
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Ep. 24 - Stepkids, New Spouses & First Holidays: Navigating Blended Family Life
In this episode of Between Sundays, our host sits down with Winfield and Muriel to talk honestly about what it looks like to create a Christ-centered home when there are kids, exes, previous marriages, and very real emotions in th...
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Episode 24
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Ep. 23 - Fights, Finances & Feelings: Learning to Do Marriage God’s Way
What really happens after the wedding photos fade and real life sets in?In this behind-the-scenes marriage conversation, Pastor Mike Hilson sits down with Theo & Sylvana Bolden and Max & Phil Higgins to talk ...
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Episode 23
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1:24:21
Ep. 22 - Belonging Over Labels: Church, Coaching & the Work of Racial Reconciliation
Hosts Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Mike Hilson and Coach Brian Fox for a frank, hope-filled conversation on racial reconciliation—spanning childhood moments of belonging, coaching as a father-f...
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Episode 22
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Ep. 21 - Stop Being Nice: Why Biblical Kindness Looks Different
This week on Between Sundays, hosts Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Alexa Hilson and Antonio Taylor to ask a surprisingly deep question: Is being nice always good? Or could it be a subtle tr...
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Episode 21
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Ep. 20 - Bible Thumping & Evangelism
This week on Between Sundays, Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Dave Sylvain for a real and refreshing conversation about evangelism — what it is, what it’s not, and how to do it in a way that reflects the hear...
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Episode 20
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1:50:39
Ep. 19 - Ambition: Holy or Harmful?
This week on Between Sundays, Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Dave and Kacie Sylvain for a real and refreshing conversation about ambition—and how it fits into a life of faith.Together, they explore:
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Episode 19
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Ep. 18 - Church Hurt: Healing When Faith and Pain Collide
This week on Between Sundays, hosts Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Mike Hilson for a powerful and unfiltered conversation on Church Hurt.They dive deep into what church h...
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Episode 18
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1:06:39
Ep. 17 - Doom Scrolling, Distraction & Faith: The Truth About Social Media
Social media is everywhere, but is it helping us or hurting us? In this episode of Between Sundays, Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with producer Antonio Taylor and Alexa Hilson to unpack the benefits and dangers of s...
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Ep. 16 - Who the Holy Spirit, Why the Holy Spirit?
Who is the Holy Spirit? Why do so many Christians struggle to talk about Him? In this episode of Between Sundays, hosts Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Logan Chambers and Josh Hilson to wrestle with some of t...
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Episode 16
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Ep. 15 - Who the Father? Why the Father?
Who is God the Father—and why does it matter?In this episode of Between Sundays, Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Mike Hilson and Josh Hilson for a raw and eye-opening conversation about the heart of th...
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Episode 15
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Ep. 14 - Guns, Violence and The Value of Human Life
This week’s Between Sundays episode was recorded just hours before learning of the tragic events at a local high school and involving Charlie Kirk.It was clear to us: this conversation couldn’t wait.Hosts Pastor T...
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Episode 14
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1:20:22
Ep. 13 - Who Jesus? Why Jesus?
Who is Jesus—and why does He matter?In this episode of Between Sundays, hosts Pastor Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Logan Chambers to explore one of the most important questions of the Christian faith: Who did Jesus ...
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Episode 13
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1:09:55
Ep. 12 - The Community Crisis: Why We Struggle to Belong
What does community really look like and why is it so hard to find? 🤔In this episode of Between Sundays, we’re diving into Maxine and Theo sit down with Ashli Standford and Sylvana Bolden to unpack:✨ Why community is essential for...
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Episode 12
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1:48:06
Ep. 11 - Beyond Guilt: The Truth About Sin, Repentance, and Grace
What if everything you’ve been told about sin and repentance isn’t the full picture? In this episode of Between Sundays, we’re diving deep into one of the most controversial topics in the church—what sin really is, why we’ve often misunderstood...
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Episode 11
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1:24:56
Ep. 10 - Energy, Vibes, and the Holy Spirit: What’s the Difference?
Karma, Crystals & Jesus—can they coexist? Or is it Jesus alone? In this powerful episode of Between Sundays, Pastor Theo Bolden sits down with Maxine Higgins to hear her personal story of walk...
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Episode 10
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Ep. 9 - Does God Care What You’re Listening To? | The Music and Worship Conversation
In this episode of Between Sundays, Pastor Theo and Maxine dive into the rhythms that shape our faith: music and worship. They're joined by worship leaders Patrick Hampton and Cameron Head to ask some big, honest questions:
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Episode 9
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Ep. 8 - The Alcohol and Weed Conversation
Are weed and alcohol okay for a christian to partake in? Is it safe? In this episode Theo and Max have a discussion with guests Dave Sylvain and Ashli Stanford about weed and alcohol. They give their history and experiences hoping to shed a bit...
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Episode 8
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1:37:00
Ep. 7 - The Divorce Conversation
Is divorce ever okay for a Christian? In this thought-provoking episode of Between Sundays, Theo Bolden and Maxine Higgins sit down with Pastor Mike Hilson and Pastor Corri Cusimano to tackle one of the most sensitive topics in the chu...
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Episode 7
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Ep. 6 - The Dating and Singleness Conversation
Welcome back to Between Sundays! This week, Theo and Max are joined by the hilarious and insightful Erin Antroinen for a real talk on dating and singleness in the Christian world. From awkward first dates to spiritual red flags, they d...
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