The AutoParent Podcast

Episode 48 - Protect and Defend Your Mental Health this Holiday Season

As the holiday season approaches K.C. reminds us to defend and protect our own personal mental health. We will see you after a short holiday break! Remember to follow us on IG and Twitter @Autoparent

Episode 47 - Listen To Your Body

Pastor K.C. returns with some life updates and some reminders to be patient with yourself! Also, send your holiday themed Parent Fails, Confessions and Wins to be featured on our holiday episodes. Send text or voice memos to @autoparent on IG and Twitter or email Pastor K.C.

Listen Again - Friends of Duke Series Part 2 with Rev. Justin Coleman

Listen back this week to another favorite episode of ours as we prepare new and exciting things to come!

This week we welcome Rev. Justin Coleman who serves as the Senior Pastor of University UMC in Chapel Hill, NC. Justin is also a consulting professor at Duke Divinity School and is our second guest in our Friends of Duke Series. Join us for our special segment called Fun Facts, some parenting fails as well as confessions and wins! We’ll talk about the lectionary passage which is 2 Corinthians. Follow us on IG & Twitter @autoparent to share your own fails, confessions, and wins! There may be material in this podcast that could be triggering. Above all be gentle with yourselves, AP fam! 

Listen Again: Rev. Ginger Gaines-Cirelli

This week we revisit our 25th episode.

Joining us for a very special video episode is our very own Senior Pastor Ginger Gaines-Cirelli. K.C. and Ginger share lessons they have learned from children and youth, and offer a reflection on the lectionary text Mark 5:21-43.

 

Episode 44 - World Series Edition!

Sports sports sports! Join Pastor K.C. this week with their partner Greg as they watch the first game of the World Series. Discussions include the least exciting sports ranked, how to improve the game of soccer, and some new parenting wins. Send your parenting wins to us at @autoparent on IG and twitter. 

Episode 43 - How to Build a Homemade Aquarium

Welcome back to the AutoParent Podcast! This week Pastor K.C. catches us up on some parenting fails, confessions, and wins, and reminds us its ok to ask for help!

Listen Again: ”People Who Have Strangely Similar Names” with Guest Rev. T. C. Morrow

Listen back to an early episode of the podcast:

This week we welcome Rev. T.C. Morrow who is the Pastor for Public Witness and Ecumenical Connection at Foundry and on staff at the National Religious Campaign Against Torture. Join us for some Fun Facts, a parenting fail from a listener, as well as confessions and wins! We’ll talk about the lectionary passage (John 12:20-33) and discuss the need for community. Follow us on IG & Twitter @autoparent to share your own fails, confessions, and wins!

Listen Again: A Few Family Ministers with Amanda Meisenheimer

Join us this week as we re-visit an early episode of the podcast. Be sure to tune back in next week for a new episode!

This week we welcome Amanda Meisenheimer and there are parenting fails, confessions, and wins to go around. We’ll talk about the lectionary passage (John 2:13-22) and discuss Angry Jesus and that one time he flipped over the tables in the temple. Follow us on IG & Twitter @autoparent to share your own fails, confessions, and wins! Amanda Meisenheimer is the Minister of Children and Families at the Riverside Church in the City of New York. Amanda specializes in intergenerational and therapeutic approaches to ministry, theology, and curriculum. Amanda has written curriculum, music, and worship resources for Illustrated Ministry, Sparkhouse, United Methodist Women, Nooma, and Mars Hill Bible Church (MI). She and her two children make their home in Manhattan.

Episode 40 with Meghan Linsey

Our special guest is Meghan Linsey. Meghan began her career as one half of the Billboard chart topping country duo, Steel Magnolia. The duo was nominated for major music awards including ACM’s, CMA’s and Teen Choice Awards. In 2015 Meghan became runner-up of NBC’s THE VOICE. During her time on the show she landed at #1 on 2 Billboard charts and had multiple #1’s across all genres of the iTunes Charts. Since her success on THE VOICE Meghan has toured throughout the US and abroad. She’s collaborated with Grammy winners and hit artists, like Chingy and Aloe Blacc. Throughout her career, Meghan has also been a very outspoken voice for change within the country music industry. She is a champion for the Black Lives Matter movement, Women’s rights and a very dedicated ally to the LGBTQ community.

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The Foundry Foxes Swim Team with Kaylon Rutledge

This week we are joined my Foundry's own Communications Director Kaylon Rutledge. Join us for a some parenting Fails, Confessions, & Wins, and a look into Kaylon's specialty, branding. Trader Joe's nor Target are paid sponsors of this program...