Listen in as Julie Interviews Meghan Fitzgerald about he...

For the past few months, Julie has been working with the SUN project on developing what we hope will be a continuing relationship to tell real stories of moms on a journey of addiction recovery. This is the second of 2 conversations that we hav...

For the past few months, Julie has been working with the SUN project on developing what we hope will be a continuing relationship to tell real stories of moms on a journey of addiction recovery. This is the first of 2 conversations that we have...

Julie runs to conflict.  Steve runs from conflict.  We are all wired differently and have different baggage coming to conflict.  Julie shares her passion for conflict and how it has been healing and surprising.  How can we a...

Julie and Steve talk about some of the obstacles to date night. Also a review of Grove Cartel Brewery and the adjoining Meadows @ Grove Cartel. An...

Julie and Steve have a conversation about the book The Power of Fun by Catherine Price and what in the book appealed to them for their marriage, parenting and life. H...

The last Date Night was at Deejai Noodle Bar & Starlight on 22nd (as called in the episode, the Starlight Lounge ... whoops). We also got a story from ...

Part 2 was a labor of grief and love.  Julie and Steve discuss the grief that accompanies  the necessary decision to leave a faith community they loved.  They also discuss what they hope to find in the next faith community and th...

We start with a list of memories from our 22 years of marriage. Then stories and reviews of our recent stay at the UNC Charlotte ...

A new podcast that lets you peak into Julie and Steve's weekly date night. Expect restaurant, brewery and attraction reviews, as well as some witty banter. Enjoy!Music by

Julie and Steve reflect on memories of their childhood church experiences and reflect on how church in adulthood met needs for family and security.  They begin to discuss what the process of re-evaluating their relationship with church loo...

This week Steve finishes up a 2 part series of the The Grey of some social issues. This week, we talk race with Dr. Tracey Benson, co-author of the book,

Steve gives his experiences and thoughts on his time with church over the last 20 + years. Then Steve and David Roberts have a discussion on the state and future of the Christian Church in the US. Hope you enjoy.

Some thoughts on why people hold certain political ideologies, a conversation with Nick Vincent on how his thoughts have changed and the state of politics today.N...

Steve and Julie Wagner discuss their journey through parenthood and the joy, dread and challenge that has presented.If you are enjoying the podcast please make sure you Subscribe/Follow and also leave a Rating and a Review on Apple Podc...

This week we are talking about Work and Identity with Steve and his good friend Nick Vincent. If nothing else, you need to hear Nick's healthy take on what work means to him. Worth the listen!About Nick Vincent - Self Proclaimed, Approa...

In the inaugural episode of Celebrate The Grey, Steve will take us back to a turning point in his way of processing the world around him and give a set-up into what the coming weeks of the podcast will be about.Julie Wagner's Podcast We...

Introduction to a new podcast from Celebrate Story! Steve Wagner presents Celebrate The Grey! We will look at a number of topics that used to feel black and white, but now fall into a Grey space.

Julie speaks with Lisa Sharon Harper who's recently published book draws on her lifelong journey to know her family's history, leading Christian activist Lisa Sharon Harper recovers the beauty of her heritage, exposes the brokenness that race...

This week, Julie concludes her 3 Part series, 'What is the Church?', with an interview of Brian McLaren( https://www.celebratestorypod.com/guests/brian-mclaren/). Brian is th...

This week Julie is bringing you a great interview with Michel Hendricks, one of the authors of the book The Other Half of Church. Michel is a teacher, trainer, inventor and author. Drawing from the cross-section of the Bible and brain science, ...

Recent news is littered with stories of Christian churches acting badly. Laura Barringer and her father Scot McKnight had a front row seat to one of these stories at Willow Creek Community Church outside of Chicago, IL. They have theorized in t...

In the first episode of Season 2 of Celebrate Story!, Julie reenacts her talk from icuTalks from March.  The theme is Changing the Narrative and Julie shares just a few of the stories from her life that p...

Introducing Celebrate The Grey, a new podcast under the Celebrate Story! umbrella. Check it out and make sure you subscribe in your favorite Podcast App. Episodes starting March 22nd.