Arc Stories

Two stories of dates that don’t go quite as planned. Which ends in love and which in heartache? You’ll have to listen to find out..Learn more about Bret Pippen: Bret’s InstagramLearn more about Eunice Elliott: Eunice’s WebsiteLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: All In: Stories with High StakesRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about some out-of-the-ordinary Christmas celebrations, one where our teller breaks an important rule and another where our teller celebrates for the very first time.Learn more about Rebecca Graber Henderson: Rebecca’s InstagramLearn more about Steve Ettinger: Steve’s Instagram | Steve’s WebsiteLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: That’s the Way Love Goes: Stories of Love and HeartacheRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about families longing and looking for missing lost loved ones during the holidays..Learn more about Robbie Crawford: Robbie’s InstagramLearn more about Paxton Brittle: Paxton’s InstagramLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: That’s the Way Love Goes: Stories of Love and HeartacheRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about people who make the unusual choice to celebrate the holidays a little outside the norm.Learn more about Brian Wilson: Brian’s TwitterLearn more about Reed Lochamy: Reed’s Twitter | Reed’s InstagramLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: That’s the Way Love Goes: Stories of Love and HeartacheRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about some pretty unique holidays families celebrated together that seemed to only make them all the more special.Learn more about Bob Patterson: Bob’s TwitterLearn more about Rose Battle: Rose’s FacebookLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: Tis the Season: Stories About the HolidaysRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories that prove you shouldn’t judge a story just by what he seems to be about. Wait until you get all the details, and you might not believe what you hear.Learn more about Jeremy Carter: Jeremy’s InstagramLearn more about Will Lochamy: Will’s Twitter | Will’s InstagramLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: What Goes Up: Stories About Cause and EffectRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories that show how any situation, or more specifically any relationship, can be redeemed with the right perspective.Learn more about Zachary Carpenter: Zachary’s TwitterLearn more about Anna Dennis: Anna’s InstagramLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: See, What Happened Was: Stories That Need ExplanationRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about the lengths we’ll go to for the people, and the places and things, we love.Learn more about Kent Haines: Kent’s TwitterLearn more about Bret Pippen: Bret’s TwitterLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: From the Ashes: Stories of RedemptionRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two outrageous stories where one storyteller find herself stranded in a foreign land and another where our teller sheds her old skin.Learn more about Mieke McBride: Mieke’s Instagram | Mieke’s TwitterLearn more about Lauren Nicholson: Lauren’s FacebookLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: From the Ashes: Stories of RedemptionRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about the unexpected challenges and cooperation needed in the journey of adoption and orphan care.Learn more about Zack Nichols: Zack’s InstagramLearn more about Katie Reynolds: Katie’s InstagramLearn more about Lifeline Children’s Services: Lifeline’s WebsiteLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: You’re Never Gonna Believe What Happened: Outrageous StoriesRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about the kinds of trouble we can get up to in the great outdoors.Learn more about Chris Davis: Chris’ InstagramLearn more about Brad White: Brad’s InstagramLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: You’re Never Gonna Believe What Happened: Outrageous StoriesRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about how things should have gone a different way than they did.Learn more about Chris Martin: Chris’ TwitterLearn more about Jackie Carman: Jackie’s TwitterLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: Roots: Stories About the Nature of the SouthRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories of how people meet and fall in love and how different those stories can be, one from childhood and another from later in adulthood.Learn more about Jon Westbrook: Jon’s InstagramLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: Woulda Coulda Shoulda: Stories About Lessons LearnedRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

There’s no end to the list of things people will do in the pursuit of love. That’s true for the women in this episode’s stories, but for one it’s about what she does after she finds it while for the other it’s what she’ll endure as she searches for it.Learn more about Mieke Beth McBride: Mieke Beth’s InstagramLearn more about Emily Dykes: Emily’s FacebookLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: What’s Love Got to Do with It: Stories About LoveRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Most of us will go to great lengths to avoid embarrassment, but that doesn’t mean we’re always successful, a lesson both of our storytellers learn in this episode.Learn more about Reed Lochamy: Reed’s Twitter | Reed’s FacebookLearn more about Wes Sullivan: Wes’ Twitter | Wes’ InstagramLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: What’s Love Got to Do with It: Stories About LoveRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

The new year can be a time for reflection, and that’s true for our storytellers today, only they’re reflecting on holidays they weren’t sure they were going to get through.Learn more about Salaam Green: Salaam’s Twitter | Salaam’s InstagramLearn more about Mark Ervin: Mark’s TwitterLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: What’s Love Got to Do with It: Stories About LoveRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Three favorite holiday stories from our archives that each show even though our celebrations may not go exactly as planned, they can still be pretty memorable.Learn more about Al Elliott: Al’s Twitter | Al’s InstagramLearn more about Erin Moon: Erin’s Twitter | Erin’s InstagramLearn more about Bob Byrd: Bob’s TwitterLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: What’s Love Got to Do with It: Stories About LoveRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about impact father’s can make on their daughters and vice versa.Learn more about Rose Battle: Rose’s FacebookLearn more about Amy Fineburg: Amy’s Twitter | Amy’s InstagramLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: Tis the Season: Holiday StoriesRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two stories about the fear and fright that can invade our lives when we least expect it.Learn more about Leonard Lee Smith: Lee's WebsiteLearn more about Bob Patterson: Bob’s TwitterLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: Tis the Season: Holiday StoriesRate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram

Two absolutely embarrassing stories that involve a prank gone wrong and a really unfortunate plumbing problem.Learn more about Jonathan Owen: Jonathan's Twitter | Jonathan's InstagramLearn more about Chris Kinsley: Chris' Twitter | Chris' Instagram | Chris' FacebookGet tickets and info for our next live event: Spooked: True. Scary. Stories.Rate and Review: Apple PodcastsSubscribe to Episodes: iTunes | AndroidFollow Us: Facebook | Twitter | Instagram