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Front Porch with the Fitzes, is a weekly chinwag featuring author Elyse Fitzpatrick and two of her three kids, Jessica Thompson and Joel Fitzpatrick. Sometimes some unexpected folks might even drop by and sit for a spell. Every week they’ll jibber about faith, family life, things that interest them in culture or news, and what they’re learning about the Lord and their Christianity. Imagine sitting on the front porch of your ol’ Kentucky home, listening to three slightly off-kilter believers ...
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Episode 473: Fainting, Weddings, and Imagination
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The gang talks about the upcoming wedding. Jess talks about fainting and rollerskating. Elyse closes us with a devotional on imagination.
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Episode 472: AARP, Hair Dye, and Ash Wednesday
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In this week's episode, Jess talks about turning 50. Joel asks the very daring question, "Why do women dye their hair?" And then we close out talking about the practice of Ash Wednesday.By Fitzpatricks
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In this week's episode we take a quick dive into all things nature.By Fitzpatricks
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In this week's episode, we attempt to answer the questions: Why is Pop the best? and What the heck is happening in the US?By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 469: A full on rant and then a poem
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In this week's episode the crew talks about what has happened in the U.S. in the last few weeks. Then we close it out with a poem in order to have some hope.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 468: Mafia, Updates and Jesus Wept
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Well, we finally did it. We are so back. For this week. At least. In this week's episode we talk about playing the game Mafia. Joel gives us a big update. Then Elyse closes us out with a beautiful devotional on the heart of Jesus.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 467: Fruits, Nuts, Trump's Cabinet & Jesus
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We talk our favorite fruits & nuts. We talk about Trump's appointments for his cabinet. Elyse closes us out with a reflection on the beauty of Jesus.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 466: Sequels, Wheelchairs, and the Elections
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In this week's episode, we talk about our favorite sequels. We recount one of the times Jess was furious with Joel. Then we close out with our thoughts on the elections/By Fitzpatrick
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Episode 465: Yeeturus, Sadres and the Election
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Jessica talks about her recent surgery. We do one final update on the Padres season. Then we talk a bit about the election and what our hope is.By Fitzpatricks
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This is a partial recording! So if you love the Padres this is the padcast for you.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 463: Padres (of course), Cal Fire, and Devotional Roulette
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In this week's episode we talk about our beloved Padres. We give an update on Jonas fighting fires. Elyse is the next contestant on Devotional RouletteBy Fitzpatricks
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Episode 462: Padres (of course), the Fall, and Bible Verse Roulette
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We talk about the Padres... of course. Just one more month of having to listen to us talking about them. We talk about our favorite parts of the Fall. And then Joel is the contestant on Bible Verse Roulette.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 461: Padres (of course), The debate (of course), Bible Verse Roulette
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We talk about the end of the Padres season... of course. We play Bible verse roulette where Joel stops at a random place in the Bible and Jessica has to do a devotional from it.
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Episode 460: Water Zumba, Kid's sports, and Give Them Grace
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In this week's podcast we catch up with all the things from the last week. Mimi talks about her new favorite passion. We close out talking about Give Them Grace.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 459: Snoop Dogg, Astronauts, and Love
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In this week's episode, we talk about Snoop Dogg at the Olympics. We talk about the astronauts that are stuck at the space station. Pop closes us out with a devotional on love.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 458: No-hitters, No-Biden, and the Elder Brother
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In this week's podcast we talk about the Padres throwing a no-hitter. We talk about the Olympics. We talk about Biden dropping out. Then Joel closes us out with a devotional on the elder brother.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 457: Voting Game, Biden, Trump, and a Prayer for our Nation
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In this week's episode, which was recorded last week, we try and predict if Biden will drop out. We talk about our recent vacation. Then Jess reads a prayer she wrote for our nation after the assassination attempt.By Fitzpatricks
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In this week's episode we talk about Joel's new purchase. We talk about our Father's Day celebration. We talk about medical procedures and Pop says the thing that blows our minds. Then we close by talking about the Sabbath.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 455: Memes, Graduations, and Faithfulness
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In this week's episode we catch you all up on Jess becoming famous. We talk about all the new news of our lives.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 454: Life updates, Anniversaries & Beauty
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We are back! We each give an update about what's been going on. Elyse and Phil advise on how to stay married for 50 years. Jess shares a story about someone trying to sell her a vacation club membership. Then we close out with a devotional on beauty.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 453: Superstitions, Piercings, and Preaching Christ
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We are back! Listen in to see who got a new piercing and where. Hint - it is not Pop.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 452: Concerts, Eagles, and a Benediction for the Traveler
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In this week's episode we talk about a concert we are about to go to. Elyse talks about her beloved bald eagles. Joel closes us out with a benediction for the traveler.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 451: Cruising, Carrots, Praying and Pastor Pop
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In this week's episode we talk about cruising on a shiP. We talk about serving refugees this last week. Pop tells a story that Joel and Jess had never heard. Then Pastor Pop closes us out with a devotional.By Fitzpatricks
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Episode 450: Favorite Colors, Last Meal and the Refugee
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In this week's podcast we talk about our favorite colors... which delays the intro by almost 10 minutes. We talk about what our last meal would be. Elyse closes us out with a series of verses on the refugee and foreigner.By Fitzpatricks
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In this week's episode, Elyse talks about a recent transaction on Venmo. We talk about the historic flooding that just happened here in San Diego. Then we talk about serving some food to friends.
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