Join Milo and Olivia as they explore how our understanding of justice shapes how we approach the altar. They unpack how the Tabernacle Altar shapes our understanding of sacrifice and justice.

Milo and Olivia kick off a new series on the Tabernacle and how it can serve as a model for understanding how God wants to spiritually form us for a life of worship. In this kickoff episode they explore the theology and virtue that is developed by entering through the gate.

Join hosts Olivia and Milo for Part 2 of their conversation with Dr. Lance Bacon. Discover the difference between imitating Christ and being transformed by Him and understand what it means to surrender to Christ's authority.

Dr. Lance Bacon joins the Resilient Lineage podcast to discuss spiritual formation, the Tabernacle model, and how faith intersects with today’s cultural challenges.

To be “happy” isn’t what it meant when the United States was founded. In this episode, Milo and Olivia explore how the pursuit of virtue is at the heart of what our found father’s were wanting of a free people.

Milo and Olivia explores the concept of FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) and its impact on both modern consumer behavior and spiritual life. The episode unpacks how FOMO manifests not just as envy, but as impatience, insecurity, the desire for control, and compromise.

Milo and Olivia dive into the tough questions: What are the signs you might be rejecting God without realizing it? How do you recognize selfish ambition, hostility, or a focus on the temporary over the eternal? Join them for an honest, thought-provoking conversation about spiritual discernment, submission, and the small decisions that shape your spiritual legacy.

Discover how faith and authenticity play a crucial role in building resilient families. Author and father of three, Jeff Nelligan discusses the importance of candid conversations, spiritual grounding, and setting an example for your children.

In this episode Milo and Olivia dive deep into the cultural rise of spirituality versus traditional religion. They discuss the shifting landscape of religious affiliation in America. Using John 10 as a framework, they examine the metaphor of the shepherd, exploring three types of spiritual influences: the thief, the hired hand, and the good shepherd. The conversation unpacks the motivations behind each role, how to discern healthy spiritual leadership, and practical questions listeners can ask to evaluate the influences in their own lives.

Milo interviews Sam "Hi Ho" Brasfield, a retired Navy officer currently hiking the Appalachian Trail. They discuss Sam’s military career, his passion for adventure, the role of faith in his life, and the lessons learned from both the trail and years of service. The episode is filled with insights on resilience, intentional living, and the power of community.

In this powerful continuation from Episode 68 - Making America home, Milo and Olivia sit down with Jans to explore his remarkable journey from a broken home in Cuba to becoming a devoted Christian, husband, father, Navy Command Master Chief, grandfather, and American. Jans shares candidly about the challenges of growing up without a father figure, the struggles of adapting to a new culture, and the transformational power of faith, love, and community. This episode dives deep into identity, sacrifice, mentorship, and what it truly means to serve and lead with purpose.

In this episode, Milo and Olivia sit down with special guest Command Master Chief Jans Valdespou. Jans, a Cuban immigrant with 30 years of service in the Navy, shares his powerful story of growing up in communist Cuba, his family’s journey to the United States, and how his background shaped his views on patriotism, leadership, and faith.

In this episode, Milo and Olivia expose the dangers of “Ozempic faith”—a superficial Christianity that wears the appearance of godliness without its power. They explore how to avoid hollow spirituality and pursue genuine, transformative faith rooted in God's power and presence.

In this episode, Milo and Olivia look at how we build a life of intentional service to others. They dive into actionable ways to serve others and live out the Great Commission in everyday life.

In this episode, we discuss the importance of choosing to have our convictions guide our choices during challenging times. Join Milo, Olivia, and their guest Bethany as they discuss how they are going to grow in their convictions as Bethany faces breast cancer and they navigate her recovery as a family.

In this part 2 of 2 we continue the discussion about how the politics we embrace shape how we use the fortunes that come our way. With Ezra 1 and Psalm 126 as a framework they how to identify the difference between Kingdom Politics and Carnal Politics and the impact that can have in how we approach life.

The politics we embrace shape how we use the fortunes that come our way. In this episode, Milo and Olivia look at Ezra 1 and Psalm 126 and consider Israel’s return to Jerusalem after their time in exile. They consider a framework for how to identify the difference between Kingdom Politics versus Carnal Politics.

Where do we get the word “resilient,” and why does it matter that we ask this sort of question? In this episode, Milo and Olivia explore the history of the word "resilient" and consider its cultural usage over the past 200 years.

The things in our life can help us live God’s best or they can serve to distract us from God’s best. In this episode we explore some warning signs that our stuff has the wrong priority in our life. We then explore ways to realign our relationship with things so that we can press into the life that God has for us.

In this episode, Milo and Olivia continue their conversation with Dr. Lori Salerno-Maldonado! Lori has dedicated her life to embracing the adventure God has for her. Together, the three of them explore what it means to live into their family legacy and embrace God’s calling. In this family conversation, they discuss the spiritual truths that have been passed down in their families and offer insights on how to grow as faithful servants of God today.