Jim and Mary Duda are readers in the Trinity Reads program in north Omaha, Nebraska, and came on the show to share their experiences in this ministry that shares God’s love with neighborhood school children through giving the gift of reading.

Things That Matter features the music of Rachel Kurtz. The show’s theme song is “Put on Your Climbing Shoes” by Heatherlyn. Things That Matter is a the official podcast of the Nebraska Synod ELCA.