Mitch and Missy wish you and yours a Merry Christmas -- and Happy Holidays!

This week: Mitch and Missy are honoring the life of Dr. Tony Campolo.

Mitch and Missy develop a relationship with Alexa, then welcome blockprint artist Kreg Yingst.

Mitch and Missy share their gratitude lists, then welcome author and motivational speaker Lucille O'Neal.

Mitch and Missy share their unique strategies for coping with bad news, then welcome "sanctuary" historians Lloyd Barba and Sergio González.

This week: Mitch and Missy discuss the presidential election and what's to come.

Mitch and Missy share details of an interesting side trip in the nation's capital, then welcome Amanda Tyler, executive director of BJC.

Mitch and Missy recover "lost treasures" as they move into their new (old) house, then welcome scholar and social commentator Brad Onishi.

Mitch and Missy cover Ninja Blenders, Cat's home inspection, and unexpected playlists, then welcome guest Jamie Marich.

Mitch and Missy battle coyotes -- and save democracy -- in the woods of North Carolina befoe welcoming Skye Perryman of Democracy Forward.

Mitch and Missy recount a new -- and touching -- story about Cat, then welcome Robert P. Jones, president and founder of Public Religion Research Institute.

Mitch and Missy mark the upcoming one-year anniversary of Hamas' invasion of Israel and the outbreak of a new war, then welcome Rev. Dr. George Mason, founder and president of Faith Commons, to continue the discussion.

Mitch and Missy get an education on exit-row sobriety requirements, then welcome Otis Moss III, senior pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago.

Mitch and Missy comment on the presidential debate, then welcome NYT best-selling author Marianne Williamson.

Mitch and Missy kick off another college football season, then welcome historian and author Jemar Tisby.

Mitch and Missy discuss their recent family time in Boston, then welcome Andrew Seidel of Americans United.

Mitch and Missy celebrate back-to-school season, then welcome education journalist Jennifer Berkshire, co-author of "The Education Wars: A Citizen's Guide and Defense Manual."

Mitch and Missy commemorate the 10th anniversary of the killing of Mike Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, then welcome Andrew Garnett, author of "Christians and the Roman Army: Lessons for Today."

Mitch gives Missy an Olympics quiz, then they welcome Kinsie Tate, founder of Restore Clergy.

Mitch and Missy tell stories from the recent Wild Goose Festival, then welcome renowned scholar Amy-Jill Levine.

This week: Mitch and Missy discuss an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

Mitch and Missy discuss Mitch head injury, then they welcome Jennifer Butler and Napp Nazworth

Mitch and Missy discover that Cat has an associate (it's not what you think ) before welcoming Brian McLaren, author of the new book "Life After Doom."

Mitch and Missy discuss reasons for hope, then welcome John Pavlovitz, author of "Worth Fighting For: Finding Courage and Compassion When Cruelty is Trending."

Mitch and Missy discuss the new Free Mom Hugs podcast with Katrina Kalb, then welcome Grace Ji-Sun Kim, author of "When God Became White."