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Episode 31 // Isaac Simmons

October 21, 2021

My guest today is Isaac Simmons. Isaac is a 23 year old openly gay drag queen who recently was certified as a candidate for ordained ministry in The United Methodist Church. He’s the first openly queer person to be certified in his conference and reportedly the first drag queen to be a candidate for ministry anywhere in the world. As his alter ego Ms. Penny Cost, Isaac speaks around the country seeking to bridge the gap between queerness and spirituality.

Episode 38 // Kelley Weber

March 7, 2022 • Rev. Matt Miofsky

My guest today is Kelley Weber. Kelley is a Spiritual Director certified through Aquinas Institute of Theology. An avid learner, this summer she will be finishing studies at The Living School at the Center of Action and Contemplation in New Mexico as well as certification in the Somatic Enneagram. Kelley has been a professional actor and theater teacher in St. Louis for over 23 years. Most recently she won the 202 http://st.louis Theater Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress in a comedy for her role in the Tennessee Williams Festival. She hosts the podcast, /A Prayer Practice/ for the Gathering. Website: http://aspiralspace.com IG: http://instagram.com/a_spiral_space Newsletter: https://aspiralspace.substack.com

Episode 37 // Chelsea Simon and Dana Black - The Collective Table

February 21, 2022 • Rev. Matt Miofsky

My guests today are two pastors who conceived and launched The Collective Table - an online platform that makes progressive Christian conversations and resources accessible to people. Both United Methodist pastors in California. Learn more about The Collective Table at http://thecollectivetable.org!

Episode 36 // The Season Of Christmas

December 25, 2021 • Rev. Matt Miofsky

The Season of Christmas with special guests John Carney and Julie Buck!