Pio Podcast (formerly Millennial Mission)

Jacinta's Story | My Story Ep. 8

Wed, 12 Dec 2018 04:23:30 GMT

Speaker, Youtuber, & fellow Augustine Institute student Jacinta Florence shares her story of growing up in Oklahoma, running away from her childhood faith into an unsatisfying lifestyle, and re-discovering God & the mission of her life.

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Black Panther - Redemption & Mission | Ep. 8 - Part 2

Thu, 08 Mar 2018 16:05:59 GMT

Taylor shares why he loves redemption stories (1:50), tells the story of Moses the Black (5:30), wonders why we as a Church aren't known for for redemption (10:45), delves into Black Panther's central theme of isolationism vs. mission (12:40), aims that question back at us in the Church (16:45), explains the renewal of Vatican II (20:45), calls us in the Church to embrace both holiness & mission equally & wholeheartedly (23:20).

How does Black Panther's message on isolationism & mission apply to your life?

How can you grow in both holiness and mission?

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Black Panther - Review & Redemption | Ep. 8 - Part 1

Tue, 06 Mar 2018 19:14:14 GMT

Taylor narrates the most generic synopsis possible to Black Panther (2:10), starts his deep-dive review (2:55), compares what works in BP to the original Star Wars trilogy (3:45), grants it a special score and honor (15:35), delves into deeper themes of redemption and knowing one's story (15:55), & tells the story of humanity, God, life, and everything (19:55).

What was your favorite part of Black Panther?

What is your favorite redemption story (even your own)?

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How To Lent | Josh Hamilton & Dr. Ben Akers | Ep. 7

Thu, 15 Feb 2018 04:16:05 GMT

What are you doing for Lent this year? (Let us know below!)

Taylor interviews some friends on what they're doing for Lent & why (1:50), Taylor & Josh share what they're doing for Lent(4:50), their best & work experiences of Lent (12:05), Dr. Akers formally breakdowns the purpose of Lent and gives his tips (20:40), T&J contemplate the deeper meaning behind Lent(24:30), HOW TO LENT MONTAGE BABYYYYY (32:50), T&J wish each other a wonderful, suffering-filled Lent (35:10).

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Mike's Story | My Story Ep. 7

Wed, 07 Feb 2018 21:06:51 GMT

Mike Wilson shares his powerful story of going through the motions for years, encountering God dramatically during Mass, and discovering the meaning life.

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Jacob's Story | My Story Ep. 6

Thu, 24 Aug 2017 18:44:27 GMT

Jacob shares about an undying love for Flint (3:20), having a really tumultuous childhood (5:00) experiencing abuse & discovering sexuality (8:30) going to therapy to confront PTSD, panic attacks, & anxiety (14:45) escaping abuse & growing in college (18:00) describing self, identity & beliefs (20:40) good & bad experiences with Christians (28:45) advice to people who are religious (37:10) and both talk about the importance of accepting those we don’t agree with (39:00).

What part did you connect with the most?

How can you better build relationships with those don't agree with?

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Lauren's Story | My Story Ep. 5

Thu, 20 Jul 2017 15:39:11 GMT

Lauren talks working in publishing on the East Coast (3:00), growing up Catholic & seeing God as distant (5:45), being ridiculed for her beliefs in class, & choosing to leave the faith (10:25) the moment in Thailand that changed everything (12:10), going through Alpha & being able to ask tough questions about Catholic beliefs (15:55) integrating feminism with her faith (21:50), and not being afraid to ask questions (24:20).

Tell us in the comments:

What part of Lauren's story did you connect with the most?

How do you handle beliefs that you struggle with?

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Black in Flint, USA | Shaq Hill | Ep. 6

Fri, 14 Jul 2017 16:28:31 GMT

Taylor & Shaq talk their experience of living in Flint (2:15), how bad perceptions of Flint stack up to reality (6:10), Shaq’s experience of being a young black man in America (16:50), Taylor’s experience of being white in a primarily black city (20:35), how Jesus’ Kingdom of Heaven calls for justice within society (26:25), how we as individuals can create equality and justice (35:05), Taylor’s culture shock of moving to Flint (41:05), and recognizing and dealing with racist reactions (45:25).

What were your favorite or least favorite points we made?

What is your experience with race in your daily life & our culture?

How can you in your daily life contribute towards racial equality?

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Trevor's Story | My Story Ep. 4

Thu, 06 Jul 2017 16:06:41 GMT

Trevor shares his story of growing as a super extraverted homeschooler & raising rabbits (2:30) struggling with insecurities & opening up to others (6:00), his dependence on his then girlfriend (11:15), the disintegration of his relationship & the beginning of self harming (15:00), his first experience of opening up (25:00), failing out of college & two years of limbo (27:00), bottoming out & delving more into self harm (30:30), the people & place who changed his life (33:00).

What part of his story did you connect with most?

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Elizabeth's Story | My Story Ep. 3

Sat, 17 Jun 2017 20:36:29 GMT

Elizabeth shares her story of being raised by her grandparents (2:15), growing up with no faith & her first impression of church-world (4:15), her grandpa’s crazy death-defying miracle (7:30) meeting the young Catholic priest that changed her life (10:35), her struggles with crippling anxiety (15:35), experiencing God in a personal way & her conversion to become Catholic (16:30) the devastating loss of her grandparents (20:05), her advice to those struggling with loss or curious about faith (28:25).

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What part of her story did you connect with most?

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A Dream for Our Generation | Ep. 5

Fri, 09 Jun 2017 15:50:41 GMT

Taylor gets realllllly excited about the pivot point for Millennial Mission (1:00), probes the collapse of faith of our generation (3:25), diagnoses that most churches have no clue of how to reach our generation (7:30), Jesus’ mission for the Church (9:30), some of the reasons why people leave churches (11:40), challenges us to take responsibility for the faith of our generation (19:00), and this mission that we will solve together (28:05).

Let us know what you think:

What do you think about faith and our generation?

Do you have hope or fear for our future?

What are your ideas to tackle this huge problem?

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Abby's Story | My Story Ep. 2

Thu, 01 Jun 2017 15:48:41 GMT

Abby opens up and shares about growing up with an anxiety disorder & debilitating panic attacks (3:35), having a regretful secret relationship that divided her family & friends (8:35), experiencing a powerful turning point during confession that changed her life forever (12:15), the way her life has dramatically changed since choosing her faith (15:55), & the lessons she’s learned from her journey (17:35).

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Suffering & Doubt | Trevor Harnden | Ep. 4

Thu, 25 May 2017 01:53:31 GMT

Taylor & Trevor discuss crushing kids’ dreams at summer camp (2:35), their own experiences w/ doubt (4:00), growing up misguidedly thinking doubt was “bad” (10:55), the questions & doubts they’ve struggled with most (13:10), the Lion King’s answer to suffering (18:35), the universal law of suffering for us & God’s answer to it (21:10), doubting God’s existence when in hardship (28:40), how our view of God affects how we handle our struggles (33:00), tips for working those through doubts (36:00).

Let us know in the comments:

What doubts or sufferings have you struggled with the most in your life?

How do you deal with suffering & doubt?

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Rooted in Christ | Josh Hamilton | Ep. 3

Wed, 10 May 2017 15:25:00 GMT

Taylor & Josh talk the continuing of their bromance (1:00), Josh’s job as a 911 dispatcher (3:00), how to become more like Jesus (4:23), the human side of Jesus (8:50), discipleship as simply following Jesus (11:24), following Jesus as not something we do, but who we are (15:28), unpacking Jesus’ master analogy for discipleship & evangelization (21:09), how to root ourselves deeply in Jesus and then bear fruit (35:12), how we grow spiritually over a LOOONNNG time (43:00).

Tell us in the comments:

What do you do to stay rooted in Christ?

What difference does being rooted make in your life, especially in reaching others?

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Science//Faith | Brandon the Science Man | Ep. 2

Wed, 26 Apr 2017 14:55:26 GMT

Taylor & Brandon the Science Guy discuss Brandon’s rapper origin story (1:30), being a nerd (3:06), working on LISA (5:42), growing up with parents that encouraged science (10:50), the compatibility of faith & science (12:26), Brandon’s journey of faith (17:30), revelation as valid reason to believe (21:07), encountering Jesus in a personal way and growing in faith (25:43), finding God through surrender (36:15), having faith in Academia-Land™ (39:44), doing science as a Christian (42:15), the inspiration of famous Christian scientists (44:30)

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Intentional Relationships | Josh Hamilton | Ep. 1

Sat, 11 Mar 2017 05:38:34 GMT

Millennial Mission's team of super friends, Taylor & Josh, talk the beginnings of their bromance (2:30), the state of many Catholic millennials (6:00), being closer to God = more like yourself (7:45), evangelizing as exhaling (12:00), talking to a drug dealer (19:00), naturally evangelizing through friendships (22:15), learning from how Jesus related to others (31:00), intimately entering into people's lives (37:30), the importance of intentional faith-based friendships (40:50), being intentional in every part of life (45:15), & how to form an intentional faith-based friendship (50:00).

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