Community Episodes

May 15, 2025

083. Inside StarQuest Media: Where Catholicism and Pop Culture Meet

Hosts Lisa and Shelly sit down with Domenic Bettinelli, the CEO of StarQuest Media (SQPN), to explore how a unique network of Catholic podcasters is tackling the challenge of bringing positivity, meaning, and connection to both faith-filled and searching audiences—right in the middle of modern medi…

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May 1, 2025

082. The Heart of Hospitality: Finding Christ in Every Guest

Lisa and Shelly are joined by Mary Beth Eberhard—a mom of eight and master of authentic gatherings—who shares personal stories and honest confessions about letting go of entertaining pressure, embracing the “holy mess” of family life, and finding Christ in every guest at your door. If you’re longin…

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March 20, 2025

078. Finding Faith and Community Through Retreat

Ever Wonder How Retreats Can Strengthen Community Bonds? In this episode of "Of Sound Mind and Spirit," Lisa and Shelly share their experiences from a recent retreat with fellow writers of CatholicMom.com.

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March 13, 2025

077. Exploring Friendship and Faith with Ellen Mongan: A Journey of S…

Are you seeking a deeper spiritual connection with your friends while growing in your faith journey? This episode of "Of Sound Mind and Spirit" dives into the concept of creating personal retreats with your friends, blending fun and spirituality for a meaningful experience. In today’s fast-paced…

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Dec. 19, 2024

073. Exploring Women’s Ministry and WINE with Kelly Wahlquist

In today's episode we dive deep into the world of women's ministry with our wonderful guest, Kelly Wahlquist. Kelly, the founder of Women In the New Evangelization (WINE), brings a vibrant mix of humor, faith, and community spirit to our discussion.

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