Mugs and Mercy Podcast

Ep. 40 - Finding Peace in a Loud World

Today, we three Orthodox ladies discuss little ways to find peace in a very busy and chaotic culture and world! Music by Nazo Zakkak @nazozakkak Join our bookclub and get our newsletter: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScuhWFSsc8lVIVjAVwX8-Eok_MvPLey5bniPdhx_ER4TuISbA/viewform?pli=1 [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScuhWFSsc8lVIVjAVwX8-Eok_MvPLey5bniPdhx_ER4TuISbA/viewform?pli=1] Get the new Mugs and Mercy Book Club Book: Icon: A Novel by Georgia Briggs from Ancient Faith Publishing https://store.ancientfaith.com/icon-a-novel/ [https://store.ancientfaith.com/icon-a-novel/]

Ep 39. What If Disney Princesses Were Saints?!

Meek, patient, steadfast, beautiful, and brave! Are we speaking of Disney Princesses? Or, perhaps, real life Orthodox Saints? We paired saints with princesses to show you just how epic, important, and inspiring the real lives of these saints are! Music by Nazo Zakkak

Ep.38 Top 5 Salvific Aspects of Motherhood

Christ is risen! Join us as we talk about our Top 5 Salvific Aspects of Motherhood--which just so happen to all start with P! As we prepare for Mothers Day we have a lively discussion of what motherhood entails as Orthodox women. We expand on Personal Sacrifice, Perseverance, Presence, Patience, and Prayer! BOOK CLUB New Book Club selection is Icon: A Novel by Georgia Briggs Available through Ancient Faith Publishing https://store.ancientfaith.com/icon-a-novel/ [https://store.ancientfaith.com/icon-a-novel/] Join our mailing list for book club updates here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScuhWFSsc8lVIVjAVwX8-Eok_MvPLey5bniPdhx_ER4TuISbA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=117626945389570735619 [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScuhWFSsc8lVIVjAVwX8-Eok_MvPLey5bniPdhx_ER4TuISbA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=117626945389570735619]

Ep. 37 Our Faithful, Furry Friends - Chistian Relationship with Animals

More info and links coming soon! Join us today as we discuss our relationship with animals from an Orthodox Church perspective. From wild beasts, and sweet pets, to buzzing bees and majestic horses, we discuss our relationship with the Animal Kingdom as Orthodox Christian women. We also share some of our favorite stories of saints and animals. We explore the deep connection between Christianity and the animal kingdom, guided by our faith. This conversation offers valuable Christian teaching on a topic close to our hearts. 🐾⛪ Bookclub/Newsletter Signup: https://forms.gle/pBQWctK4A5qg2ZTdA [https://forms.gle/pBQWctK4A5qg2ZTdA]

Ep. 36 - What is the Role of WOMEN in the Orthodox Church?!

We know women can’t be priests or bishops, so what CAN women do, what are our roles, in the Orthodox Church? Today we discuss this topic with gentleness, honesty, and humor, and draw from our experiences, our Church, and what we’ve been taught. Please join in the conversation and even ask questions! Pour a cup and connect with us today! Music by @nazozakkak Book Club/Newsletter Signup: https://forms.gle/yG584hs1sV6pL7YE9 [https://forms.gle/yG584hs1sV6pL7YE9]