Mugs and Mercy Podcast
Pour a cup and connect with us! Mugs and Mercy is a cozy, candid podcast for women of faith navigating the real, raw, and redemptive moments of life. Hosted by three sisters/cousins with a shared love for coffee and Christ, this show is a space where wives, moms, creatives, and women in all seasons can gather to hear stories of struggle, hope, and spiritual growth. From motherhood and mental health to infertility, homemaking, neurodivergence, and the rhythms of Orthodox Christian life, we share our stories all with grace, humor, and coffee in hand. Whether you’re rocking a baby, folding laundry, or stealing a moment of peace, Mugs and Mercy invites you to slow down, sip up, and remember: you are not alone. If you prefer to watch, check us out on Youtube! For more updates, follow us on Instagram! Tags: faith-based podcast, Christian moms, Orthodox women, motherhood and faith, iced coffee podcast, spiritual encouragement, women's ministry, creative Christian living, moms of faith, real stories of hope
Episodes
Merry Christmas from Mugs and Mercy! We have an announcement and stay until the end to hear our Christmas Carol! Christ is born! Let us glorify Him!
Today we discuss keeping Christ in Christmas, especially where the world around us meets our fast and Orthodox Traditions with challenges. Blessed Advent!
Join us as we discuss different approaches families may take concerning the "Santa Claus Tradition" (wink wink!), especially considering the Orthodox Christian context. So put some mallows on your drink and connect with us today!
Twaddle? Or alive? Three Orthodox women discuss secular media, the various mediums of media, and what is edifying vs simply just… twaddle.
We, the three Orthodox women of Mugs and Mercy sit down and interview our Grandmother whom we call “Grandy!” We all have a lot to be thankful and have a lot to learn from her.
Top 12 Orthodox Traditions of Advent are here! Let’s be joyful and attentive as we anticipate the Lord’s birth!
Resources and Links:
Khouria Destinie Winn
https://www.asceticlifeofmotherhood.com/nativityblogs
Instagram: @asceticlifeofmotherhood
Saint Nicholas
https://www.orthodoxbend.org/the-secret-gifts-of-st-nicholas/
Saint Barbara
https://www.saintbarbarafw.org/who-was-saint-barbara/
Saint Lucia’s...
Join us in this lively discussion as we cover the topic of secular media consumed as Christians. After touching on the definition of "secular" we discuss some of our favorite examples, taking a deep dive into literature and story in particular. We'll be specifically fleshing out the Christian themes of Harry Potter and other fantastical tales, considering discernment and other factors that may determine what one finds edifying. But...
Join us for an interview with Nazo Zakkak!
In today's episode, Nazo talks about his background as an Orthodox Christian composer and church admin. He shares how he brings God into his work, whether it's directly for the church or for family life. As Christians, we can all find God throughout our day, no matter the work we are doing.
Find us online!
Christine - Instagram: @thattinilife
Emily - Youtube: @TakeEmWithYouu
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Oh hi! We just pulled out tray of cookies. Pour a cup and join us as we discuss true Christian femininity. What does it mean? Is it baking cookies and making sandwiches in the kitchen? Wearing heals and makeup? Being compassionate and effective? We as Orthodox Christians try to explain what femininity is and its beauty and strength!
Today’s episode is a doozy!! We discuss our views on beauty standards as Christian women including self expression, tattoos, pixie cuts, Mohawks, the wolf cut, body image, weight, Hairmageddon and so much more!
Join us as we discuss how human creativity in its many forms reflects Christ and connects us to Him, ourselves, and the world around us. We'll also discuss how to pronounce "rooibos" and whether or not the song "Happy" is very happy.
“Infertility is awful,” she said. This episode was intense, emotional and enlightened. Katie shares her experience of dealing with infertility, and shares how to help others dealing with the same. We also go over what to and what not to say. This is an episode perfect to teach, learn, and help us all, whether it’s you or someone you know dealing with this cross to bear.
Pour a cup and let's chat!
Find us online!
Ch...
We talk about a crazy story time where Emily was nearly kidnapped as a child and the way our childhood affects our parenting now. We need to teach our kids to be prepared!
Pour a cup and let's chat!
Find us online!
Christine - Instagram: @thattinilife
Emily - Youtube:
@TakeEmWithYouu
Instagram:
@emily_nicole77
Katie - Instagram:
@muchadoaboutdrama
@NurturingNeurodivergentKiddos YouTube: @muchadoaboutdrama
Music by...
Today we discuss how to keep in touch and connect with people who are in different stages in life. We had our cousin/sister Nicole join us to help dissect this subject and give tips on how to support one another. (Nicole is Katie’s sister and Emily and Christine’s cousin) We may all be in different phases in life but we still have more in common with each other than not! Sit down, sip up, and stay tuned!
In today's episode we chat about the dread "mom guilt." What is it? How do we each experience it? What are we feeling so guilty about anyway? And where does it come from? If you can relate, find us on IG @mugsandmercy or on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/share/17GnYSRgYu/
and share with us!
Find us online!
Christine - Instagram: @thattinilife
Emily - Youtube: @TakeEmWithYouu
Instagram: @Emily_Nicole77
K...
In this episode, we discuss anxiety--what it is, how we've experienced it, what's going on in our brains and bodies, and tips we've found helpful--or not so helpful! If you can relate, well, we're sorry, but you're not alone.
Pour a cup and let's chat!
Find us online!
Find us online! Christine - Instagram: @thattinilife Emily - Youtube: @TakeEmWithYouu Instagram: @Emily_Nicole77 Katie - Instagram: @muchadoaboutdrama,...
Join us in this episode as we talk about the unique role and irreplaceable value of female friendships. Near, far, wherever you are, we women need the connection and support only other women can truly offer. So whether you're looking to connect with new friends or reconnect with the old, tune in for relatability and encouragement.
Find us online! Christine - Instagram: @thattinilife Emily - Youtube: @TakeEmWithYouu I...
Welcome to our very first episode of Mugs and Mercy!
Listen in as we introduce the podcast, ourselves, and what's in our mugs. We'll talk about our background and what led us to creating a podcast, and how we hope it brings us more connection-- with each other and with our listeners! Cheers!
Find us online!
Christine - Instagram: @thattinilife
Emily - Youtube: @TakeEmWithYouu
Instagram: @Emily_Nicole77
Katie ...
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