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Saved By The City
@savedbythecity.bsky.social
A podcast from two Christian women on that Slippery Slope in New York City
The end of the #girlboss era doesn’t mean women should stop working. Maybe it just means rethinking the role work plays in our lives.

What role do you think work plays in a well-ordered life? Let us know in the comments!

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October 6, 2026 at 6:52 PM
On the latest episode of #SavedByTheCity, Katelyn and Roxy get honest about the trade-offs that can come with building a career — and what happens when a culture tells women that the workplace can provide all the fulfillment they need.

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October 5, 2026 at 4:31 PM
On this episode of #SavedByTheCity, Katelyn and Roxy offer a postmortem on a trend that we were very much part of — the girl boss.

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#girlboss #millennial #christianwomen #workingwomen
October 2, 2026 at 8:54 PM
As @kkdumez.bsky.social found while researching for her new book, the real lives of many prominent Christian women were far more complicated than the neat and tidy theological boxes they were expected to fit into.

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September 29, 2026 at 4:20 PM
For Roxy and Katelyn, Christian books and culture helped shape their ideas about faith, womanhood and the lives they thought they were supposed to lead.

Hear our full conversation with @kkdumez.bsky.social on the season premiere of #SavedByTheCity: linktr.ee/savedbythecity
September 25, 2026 at 3:38 PM
We've been waiting literal years for @kkdumez.bsky.social's new book "Live Laugh Love." And here it is! Just in time for a new season of #SavedByTheCity. Kristin joins us to unpack the history of white Christian women.

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September 24, 2026 at 3:27 PM
On the final episode of the season, we reflect on what still keeps us connected to faith communities — from worship and friendship to the feeling of being anchored in something meaningful.

And happy summer everyone! See you next season.

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June 2, 2026 at 3:01 PM
On the latest episode of #SavedByTheCity, we discuss the growing connection between politics, gender, and faith — and why some women no longer feel safe, heard, or at home in church spaces.

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May 29, 2026 at 3:28 PM
On this episode of #SavedByTheCity, Katelyn and Roxy hear from several listeners who offer their stories of leaving church — from the slow fade to the heartbreaking betrayal. We uncover some themes and discuss our own reasons for continuing to choose church.

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May 28, 2026 at 7:39 PM
Malcom Foley explains the deep connection between mammon, power, and racialized violence throughout American history.

We take a look at the material consequences of greed — and the systems built to protect wealth and power at the expense of others.

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May 27, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Greed is mentioned over and over again in the Bible. So why is it so rarely preached about in church?

On the latest episode of #SavedByTheCity, Katelyn and Roxy sit down with Malcom Foley to unpack the spiritual battle between God and mammon.

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May 25, 2026 at 5:47 PM
We're in a real "eat the rich" moment. But is hating the rich biblical? Scripture certainly has a lot to say about greed. Yet, the invitation so often extended is to look inward and to examine one's own relationship toward money.

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May 22, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Modern weddings come with an unspoken expectation: every detail should feel deeply personal.

In this episode, we reflect on how weddings came to be so individualized and why that shift creates so much pressure (especially for brides).

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May 19, 2026 at 6:11 PM
Fifty years ago, most weddings took place in churches, couples married young, and receptions were often held in community spaces. Today, weddings are more individualized, WAY more expensive, and often shaped by different expectations around identity.

What does this shift says about today's culture?
May 15, 2026 at 8:17 PM
In this episode of #SavedByTheCity, as Katelyn prepares for her wedding, we reflect on the pressures women, especially, face as they make plans; what values guide our planning; and how to stay present on the Big Day (pro tip: get a day-of coordinator if you can!).

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May 14, 2026 at 6:06 PM
RNS Hinduism reporter Richa Karmarkar explains yoga’s religious roots, the spiritual discipline behind the practice, and why she believes yoga can deepen — not threaten — a person’s faith.

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May 13, 2026 at 3:34 PM
On the latest episode of #SavedByTheCity, we're joined by religion scholar Liz Bucar to explore why stripping wellness practices from their spiritual roots can leave us searching for more.

If the wellness industry hasn’t delivered its promise, what comes next?

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May 12, 2026 at 3:59 PM
On this episode of #SavedByTheCity, Katelyn and Roxy explore the well-trod path from deconstruction to wellness and why so many exvangelicals are drawn to these more physical disciplines that often originate in eastern or Indigenous traditions.

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May 11, 2026 at 3:40 PM
We’ve all heard it: women are leaving the church. But why?

For a special #SavedByTheCity episode, we want your story. Why did you leave? What was hard—or good?

Leave a voice message: speakpipe.com/savedbythecity or email [email protected]
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May 6, 2026 at 3:24 PM
Are we entering the post-Trump era?

In this episode, we unpack the growing fractures, the subtle (and not-so-subtle) repositioning for the 2028 election, and how the movement may be reshaping in real time.

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May 5, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Is the far right reacting to real marginalization, or to a loss of cultural dominance that was once the norm?

Our conversation with @lkatfield.bsky.social explores the fear, the grievance, and the potential consequences of that mindset.

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May 1, 2026 at 9:10 PM
Who are the dudes of the New Right and what do they want?

Listen to this fascinating conversation with @lkatfield.bsky.social about who these men are, what they want, and how they could shape American democracy far beyond the Trump era: linktr.ee/savedbythecity
April 30, 2026 at 6:26 PM
Is AI the Antichrist?

It sounds extreme…until you start asking deeper questions. Not about the technology itself—but about what it’s doing to us.

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April 29, 2026 at 7:09 PM
What role should faith leaders play right now in shaping the future of #AIEthics? Meredith Potter reveals why they may be the voices we need most in this conversation — and the 3 unique things they bring to the table.

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April 27, 2026 at 6:22 PM
In a shockingly short period of time, AI has gone from tech novelty to a part of our everyday lives.

Do these tools portend a bright new age or civilizational collapse? We hash it out in the latest episode of #SavedByTheCity.

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April 24, 2026 at 3:59 PM