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The Synchrony Podcast

Steven and Megan Keith

Our Apostolic dating culture needs some work. Let"s talk about how to date well, connect deeply, and heal loneliness in our churches.

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Ep. 87 Dating for Power

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2026/01/04

Dating and marriage has--for most of human history-- been more about power than about love. Maybe it still is! Are your dating preferences about your values, or are they about accumulating power? In this episode, Megan and Steven discuss the origins of dating power dynamics, and how as Christians we're called to choose partners who will make us conduits of Christ's power, not hoarders of power for our own use.Interested in matchmaking? Ladies, our pipeline is currently closed to female

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Ep. 86 Listen if You Are Lonely

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/12/28

The New Year can be exciting, and also demoralizing, especially if you expected this year to be very different than the last. In this episode, Megan sits down for a cozy, encouraging chat directed at Singles who feel like their holiday season has a dark cloud. Be encouraged, and Happy New Year!50% off of your matchmaking experience until the end of the year, and men can get started for free! Checkhttps://www.synchronyproject.comto register. Men: Join the Discord server here

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44:51

Ep. 85 Are You Dating Naughty, or Nice?

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/12/21

Merry Christmas! In this (rather unhinged) episode, Megan and Steven talk through some real stories of dating red and green flags that they've seen from real dating couples (AKA their Naughty and Nice lists). We wish all of you a blessed and happy holiday season!50% off of your matchmaking experience until the end of the year, and men can get started for free! Checkhttps://www.synchronyproject.comto register. Men: Join the Discord server here! https://discord.gg/hqZmtuMws9 Singles at SEA

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53:04

Ep. 84 Loaves, Fishes, Babies, and Why We Aren't...

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/12/14

The numbers don't lie, and sometimes the numbers of how many available men there are compared to available women feel staggering. In this episode, Steven and Megan chat a bit about the numbers and why God has been reminding them that He's the one in control of what comes next.50% off of your matchmaking experience until the end of the year, and men can get started for free! Checkhttps://www.synchronyproject.comto register. Men: Join the Discord server here

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92:10

Ep. 83 Thanksgiving Special: You're Not Telling Them...

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/11/24

If you've ever been 'let down gently' by a dating prospect, then you know two things: it's not actually 'gentle,' and it often feels dishonest. You may have even experienced that a few times, and heard the same reasons repeated over and over. In this episode, Steven and Megan discuss the most common reasons singles give for why they want to stop talking, and how you can actually let someone down in an honest, respectful, and authentic way.Men: Join the Discord server here

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Ep. 82 Returning to Dating? It Doesn't Work the Way...

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/11/17

If your last season of dating was in the 1980's, 1990's, or early 2000's, then today's dating landscape probably looks like the surface of Mars. Technology now mediates our early dating interactions, and you need to be aware of how to navigate in this brave, new world of social media scams and difficult-to-interpret emojis. In this episode, Steven and Megan discuss the massive cultural changes that have taken place since the late 90's in terms of where we date and how we communicate, and

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54:05

Ep. 81 Does 'Talking' Mean They're Only Talking to You?

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/11/09

So you've met someone, and they seem really interested in a relationship! But then you suddenly learn that they're talking to other people at the same time. Should the 'talking' relationship be exclusive? In this episode, Megan and Steven discuss this common dating headache and provide some suggestions for how to address it. Spoiler that will surprise no one: clear communication wins every time.Men: Join the Discord server here! https://discord.gg/hqZmtuMws9 Also, men can meet your first

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57:43

Ep. 80 The Sinkhole Hypothesis, Part 2: We Built A...

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/11/03

In last week's episode, we talked about the 'sinkhole' swallowing Apostolic men and why we should be paying attention to it. In this episode, Megan and Steven discuss why that gap is so difficult to close with traditional approaches to Men's Ministry, and what they're doing to bridge it. Men: Join the Discord server here!https://discord.gg/hqZmtuMws9 Also, men can meet your first match FOR FREE right now. Email megan@synchronyproject.com for more information. Singles at SEA 2026: We'll be

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64:53

Ep. 79 The Sinkhole Hypothesis, Part 1: Is This...

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/10/27

Where have all the "good men" gone? We've been wrestling with this question for two years, and frankly we didn't want to believe that there was the massive gender disparity in committed Apostolics that people were telling us was there. In this episode, Megan and Steven correct some of their failed demographic assumptions and visualize a hypothesis that they think is pulling our future husbands, fathers, and leaders from the Church, sometimes while they are still boys.Men: You can meet your

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54:46

Ep. 78 Is Weight Loss the Key to Dating Success? An...

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/10/20

If you've battled through difficult emotions around weight and health, and their relationship to your dating life, thisone is for you. In this episode, Megan sits down with Certified Nutrition Coach Liv Hill, who after losing over 150lbs naturally a decade ago has dedicated her energies toward serving the Church by bettering the health of its people. The goal of this podcast is NOT to push anyone to lose weight, nor does it provide medical or nutritional guidance for any individuals; you

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Ep. 77 Why Marriage Didn't Fix Our Porn Problem, Part 2

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/10/13

Please note: This episode will cover topics suited to adult audiences, including pornography, sexuality, and addiction.This is our second episode containing a frank discussion about pornography addiction and its impact on dating and marriage in the church. Our goal here is twofold: we want people who are struggling with pornography addiction to feel seen and have hope, and we want those who have not been exposed to pornography to develop a compassionate outlook on this addiction, without

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Ep. 76 Why Marriage Didn't Fix Our Porn Problem, Part 1

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/10/05

Please note: This episode will cover topics suited to adult audiences, including pornography, sexuality, and addiction. Hey folks: Steven and Megan here. This episode is a deep dive into our personal history with pornography and its impact on our relationship. Our goal here is twofold: we want people who are struggling with pornography addiction to feel seen and have hope, and we want those who have not been exposed to pornography to develop a compassionate outlook on this addiction,

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62:20

Ep. 75 When a Match Means Big Change: Erik and...

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/09/28

Erik and Stephanie met over a Synchrony call and felt an immediate connection, but that didn't mean that the road to forever would be smooth. Now, months into their new marriage, Megan and Steven sit with them to hear about how God crafted their story and helped them overcome the challenges that came with the big changes he had in store for them.Men: You can meet your first match FOR FREE right now. Email megan@synchronyproject.com for more information. Singles at SEA 2026: We'll be

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Ep. 74 Behind the Scenes at Synchrony: An Update

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/09/22

In this unconventional episode, Megan catches you up on what's been going on at Synchrony: the great, the exciting, and the challenging. She and Steven will be back soon with more conversational episodes. Join us for an in-person meetup on Thursday, 9/25/25 at the City Foundry in St. Louis! 12:30-2:30pm. Lunch is not catered, so pick up some food with a vendor and come hang out to chat. Follow our socials for more details! Men: You can meet your first match FOR FREE right now. Email

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Ep. 73 Are You Missing Dating Opportunities for This?

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/08/31

If you're excluding dating partners based on this criteria, you may be keeping yourself from great opportunities and putting words in the mouth of God. In this episode, Megan and Steven discuss one of the ways that people may be preventing God from writing a better love story than they could have envisioned.Come see us at the Cultivate Conference in Pasadena, TX September 12-13! Register here:

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Ep. 72 How We Match, Part 2: Everything We Know About...

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/08/25

What are the most important things that inform who is "compatible" with you? This week, Megan and Steven continue their deep dive into the matching process and discuss how the data we gather during the consultation process informs how we hand-select matches for each client.Come see us at the Cultivate Conference in Pasadena, TX September 12-13! Register

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Ep. 71 How We Match, Part 1

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/08/17

We've been hand-selecting potential partners for Apostolic singles for over two years now, but how does it actually work? Is the matching process driven by an algorithm, or by AI? How do we know what to match on in the first place? In this episode, Steven and Megan dive into the nitty gritty of how we collect the data from each client to determine who should match with who.Come see us at the Cultivate Conference in Pasadena, TX September 12-13! Register

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Ep. 70 Is 'Cringe' A Dealbreaker?

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/08/04

Modern dating is rife with 'cringe' interactions that can leave a potential dating partner with a negative perception. But are we making a mountain out of a molehill and leaving good people on 'read' for no reason? In this episode, Steven and Megan dive into the details of why awkward initial interactions can signal the start of a great connection.Singles at SEA 2026: We'll be setting sail February 6-9, 2026 out of Miami, Florida on Wonder of the Seas and visiting The Bahamas! Prices

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Ep. 69 Fertility

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/07/28

Trigger warning: this is a direct conversation about human anatomy, infertility, and gender-specific challenges to conceiving biological children. Discussions around fertility and age drive so much of who we select as dating partners, but are we basing those assumptions on facts, or myths? We'll dive in and see if we can help clarify how age should and shouldn't play into your assessment of who you should choose to marry and raise children with. See the bottom of the show notes for

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57:31

Ep. 68 We Matched Them, They're Married!

The Synchrony Podcast ·

2025/07/20

Megan and Steven are thrilled to introduce you to the newly-minted Mr. and Mrs. Orten, one of our first Synchrony couples! In this episode, we sit down with them the day before they said 'I do' to reminisce about their journey through the Synchrony process, their first meeting, and how being matched on their values smoothed the path to a beautiful love story. Congratulations, Jaken and Victoria!Singles at SEA 2026: We'll be setting sail February 6-9, 2026 out of Miami, Florida on Wonder of

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