Calling All Artists (feat. Joel Clarkson)

Calling All Artists (feat. Joel Clarkson)

The world needs artists, craftsmen and women, workers of wonder and beauty. In today’s episode, Joy talks with her brother Joel, a composer, author, and audiobook reader, about the calling of the artist in the modern world. This podcast is full of practical wisdom and heartfelt encouragement for anyone who feels called to be an artist. We hope you love it.

Mythbusting the Imagination

Mythbusting the Imagination

S1 E2: Imagination isn't about fantasy, nor is it the province of artists. In this episode, we debate imagination's role in how we understand the world around us...and how we live.

Pious Trash

Pious Trash

S1 E1: The story behind a new podcast designed to facilitate the reunification of the church and the arts.

Souls and Screens

Souls and Screens

Screens play a huge role in our life, and almost all of our relationships are mediated in some way through social media. How can we live connected, authentic, purposeful lives in a world of screens?

Join Us for our March 15 Pub Night

Join Us for our March 15 Pub Night

Our annual tradition...a high-energy evening of Irish tales, poems, songs, and of course food, beer, and whisky! It always sells out early and it is always one of the highlights of the year. Don’t forget your tickets!

If you like to cook, bring a plate of food with an Irish flair and you can deduct $5 from your ticket price. Please send an email to athena317@gmail.com to tell us what you're bringing.

March 15, 7:00-9:00 pm

Downtown Fine Spirits and Wines
103 S. Wasatch Ave.
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Speaking with Joy is Back!

Speaking with Joy is Back!

After a book launch, travel, conferences, and a break, Speaking with Joy comes back with new episodes every Tuesday. Tune in here for a (re)introduction to the vision behind the podcast and updates galore!

Ep. 45: On the Reading of Old Books

Ep. 45: On the Reading of Old Books

Taking a page from CS Lewis’s famous essay, Church Historian Blake Hartung joins the table to discuss the joys and benefits of reading ancient literature.

Ep. 44: Comics and Myth (and Caves)

Ep. 44: Comics and Myth (and Caves)

Mandi Hart is the president of Cave Pictures Publishing, a new line of comics for the “spiritually inclined.” She joins the table to talk about the unique power of comics, and their role in modern myth-making.


Friendship Through Hard Times (w/Karen Swallow Prior)

Friendship Through Hard Times (w/Karen Swallow Prior)

In this episode, Joy and Sally talk with Karen Swallow Prior, an author and professor at Liberty University, about what friendship looks like during difficult times— like getting hit by a bus!


Tending a Garden in the Desert

Tending a Garden in the Desert

Anselm board member Lancia Smith was recently profiled in Christianity Today, where she talked about Anselm.

Covenant Friendship (w/Katelyn Beaty)

Covenant Friendship (w/Katelyn Beaty)

Singleness, calling, and covenant friendships... these are just a few of the topics discussed in this podcast with Katelyn Beaty, an author, speaker, and editor.

Podcast Crossover Extravaganza (Part 2)

Podcast Crossover Extravaganza (Part 2)

The combined Anselm podcast hosts stick around to talk a broad range of arts and faith topics--everything from whether art should be "useful" to whether Pilgrim's Progress is actually bad.

Podcast Crossover Extravaganza (Part 1)

Podcast Crossover Extravaganza (Part 1)

The whole Anselm digital pub gets together for a special event as Matt and Marcus meet up with the hosts of "Speaking with Joy" and "Redeemed Imagination."

Girls' Club

Girls' Club

A new book, and a preview of conversations with admirable women on the topic of friendship.

Ep. 41: I'm Sorry, Dylan Thomas

Ep. 41: I'm Sorry, Dylan Thomas

As winter begins, Marcus and Matt talk about works of art they used to love. Matt also hands out his first annual "Ralphie Awards" for the (too) many Christmas specials he watched this year.