Episodes
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#101 Something Worth Building
Papaw and Camille discuss the building of the most exhilarating thing to ever come to Rocky Creek... and connect that project with the project of your life. Will you put forth the extra effort and take that leap of faith?
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#100 Special Edition!
This long awaited episode is full of special moments as Camille gives the greatest announcement of her life, talks about life on the hot and itchy farm, and papaw attempts to tie it all together with a life lesson about using the harsh elements as an incentive to produce.
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#99 Light the Candles!
This episode shines a light on our role as living candles with a purpose in this dark world.
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#98 Intentional Fatherhood with Seth Flynt
This is an awesome episode with an even more awesomer friend. Seth Flynt and the three chips off the old Flynt stone join in today to prove that focused fatherhood with purposeful and intentional planning wins over drifting through the creepy bayous of life. To purchase his book entitled "My…
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#97 What Does Being a Mother Mean?
The Momma Matriarch and Master of all motherness, Momma Bandit joins me for a Mother's Day special that will be sure to be a favorite among all people who have or have had a mother.
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#96 Becoming Comfortable with Being Uncomfortable
Listen in as Momma Bandit and me flesh out the root cause, effects and possible solutions to that feeling of awkwardness and insecurity in children's ministry.
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#95 When Easy Becomes the Enemy
In a world where everything is getting easier, why does it feel like we’re getting weaker? This episode explores the hidden cost of comfort—how convenience, automation, and ease can quietly pull us away from discipline, purpose, and spiritual strength. From survival-driven living in the past to...
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#94 Roadway Talk Part 2- Permeability for Longevity
My chauffeur and pot hole professional Momma Bandit joins me today to discuss another crucial aspect of the pavement world...and your world!
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#93 Roadway Talk Part 1-Adherence to the Foundation
This episode connects one of the many crucial factors of a quality, long-lasting physical roadway to our spiritual road of life. The important property that we're tackling today is the glue that holds us to the foundation of the Word. Our hair in the biscuit pulls a prank from a bag that's...
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#92 Don't Be a Prisoner of the Plan!
Listen in to hear me reminisce about a high school teacher who made a difference in my life with spontaneity and look for opportunities to inject it in your ministry. The hair in the biscuit is all about a legendary snake that must've been real...we just can't put the pieces together!
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#91 Springtime Growth
This episode begins with a serenade from Sister Camille Posey and climbs up from there to a CMC recap, an unbelievable story about a famous person from California, and onward to a lesson from the kneecaps of a newborn baby.
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#90 Be A Trailblazer!
Brother Bandit joins in today and lends his expertise on trail building and mud hogging. Building trails is a favorite past time of his...and should be for us. Clear pathways and easy trails were once hardships to overcome for someone. Make life easier for the ones coming behind you by blazing…
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#89 Did You Get It?
This episode is recorded straight from a second floor hotel room in Vicksburg immediately following a WPF Bible Quiz extravaganza. Sis Ashley and I tackle a topic of verifying the Holy Ghost in children and hopefully give some pointers in the results of praying kids. The hair in the biscuit will...
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#88 Beautifully Broken and Digging More Taters
This episode shares some personal insight from Momma Bandit and her admiration for the imperfect things that make up her perfect home. Also, we prod around in the potato patch with some unconventional, yet almost equally effective methods and put them in the same sack with Sunday School to see if...
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#87 Little By Little
This solo episode inserts some superpowers from young Tristen and lets him be captain of the ship since he's mostly grown now. Along with lengthy and laborious audio of dipping a big boat full of lots of water, we learn that the best way to achieve everything that God has for us is little by little.
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#86 Roundtable Discussion with the Sunday School Experts
Who knows Sunday School better than kids? This episode is a random, somewhat chaotic, intermittently hilarious discussion with four of Papaw's Sunday School angels. I've never had to bleep out content until now! You never know what'll come out when you're interviewing kids!!!
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#85 Persistent Pursuit with Bro Posey
This episode goes back to our roots by injecting real life audio action of our recent river excursion. Our attempt to find lost fish nets was bulging with anticipation, dogged-determination, and life lessons. Listen in as we unpack the analogy of doing whatever it takes to retrieve what's already...
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#84 Sharp Knives and Spent Shells
Big John Cade Posey joins in this episode and tells of his passions and discusses how availability and exposure has kept him from being weak, coddled and holding on to his Momma's skirt tail.
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#83 Terry's Special Guests
Papaw and Mamaw sit down and recount the unexpected and lavish treatment they recently experienced because of knowing a name. Then hang around for a sweet time of reminiscing about the royal reactions resulting from knowing the most powerful Name ever spoken!
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#82 The Great Collaboration of 2026
Despite the great restraints of space and time, two undercover superstars meet to make memories and mp3 files to bewilder and blow the minds of all mankind. The first day of 2026 was a special day for Papaw when his never-before manifested friend appeared before his eyes on the edge of Lake...
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#81 Duck the Enemy
This episode follows a life full of bogged down activities with a real life comparison of duck hunting and ducking the enemy.
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#80 Festive Finale and Familial Functions
This is a super special episode with the matriarch of family-ness. We give you one more dose of Christmas banquet butter and discuss the delicacies of family functions.
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#79 Alas, Even More Christmas Entertainment
ANNNDDDD.... we continue right along with 30 more minutes of Christmas gathering shenanigans that will hopefully make you smirk, smile, or even giggle a little.
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#78 Even More Christmas Banquet Stuff!
Yet again (and until Christmas) we're thumbing through funny(ish) ideas for church Christmas Entertainment. This episode also peeks a little closer at the upcoming replacement for Adventures in Odyssey! The new ARK Podcast is making huge waves in the world of Children's Heaven-bound vessels for...
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#77 More Christmas Banquet Entertainment Ideas
Thanksgiving aftermath includes lots of leftovers! So today we delve back into the Christmas banquet folder for more nonsense that hopefully tickles and inspires you.
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#76 Christmas Time's a Coming!
This episode is the beginning of several leading up to Christmas time that'll be sharing and declaring Christmassy stuff that you'll only hear right here from Growing Up With Papaw. I've decided to share several skits and entertainment ideas that I've used in the past for Christmas banquets and...
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#75 Don't Duck Your Purpose!
This episode features a first time duck harvester on opening day of youth duck hunt....Brother Bandit aka Isaac Phillips. We recap the hunt and recall the life lessons that we learned from a dedicated decoy. Sister Abigail pops in and discusses her upcoming flip flopping birthday tumble party.
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#74 Super Church Recap Nov. 2025
This day-late episode lassos the lesson we learned today in Super Kid's Church and tells how to untie the tangleness we often find ourselves in while riding for the Sherriff.
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#73 Spread the Seed
This episode, although short and sweet, slings surprising seeds of turnips and fresh facts about fruit.
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#72 Ankle Deep Dogs
This episode covers a proper perspective to survive the prisoner camp of life, tells a story of corn manipulation to attain the prize, and explains that being a dog may not be an insult. Oh, and listen to the trailer for a new and upcoming podcast for kids!
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#71 Choose Positivity
This episode brings Big John from the bed of affliction back to the happiness of home. Hear two stories that are seemingly light years apart but somehow strangely similar, separated by the power of perception.
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#70 Flex First
This episode starts off with a bowl of podcast-powering turnip greens, meanders through a mighty miracle before hitting a hairy arrow explosion and landing on an angel unaware.
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#69 The Backstory of the Snapshot
First time guest and Momma to a trio of Papaw's pumpkins Sister Brooke joins me today to unfold the unexplainable individuality of children and ponder thoughts about how to interpret the snapshot of reactions that we see on Sunday mornings.
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#68 Desperation
This episode analyzes a state that is often misconstrued as the end of the road, when in reality desperation can be an opportunity for God to reveal himself through mercy and power. A recent diverted catastrophe had Big John Cade Posey and I talking about a few folks who found themselves in...
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#67 The Message of the Mill Stone
The single-handed episode was chiseled out with the intention of having the opposite effect of a cactus chair or a meat ball to the snout....to inspire you to be proactive instead of inactive. Let the message of the mill stone be a ready reminder of the importance of the small things instead of a...
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Being Bro Baker-ish with Bro Leal
This episode is bound to be better since we found ourselves benefiting from being more like a common, inspirational friend. Bro Zach Leal and I cover a Kountry Kids recap, hit the benefits of Bible Quizzing, step back into comforting, familial time and discuss some forgotten country customs, and...
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#65: Opening Day With Isaac and Big John
Recorded the evening of opening dove day in our neck of the woods, we gather around the table and talk about the events that would never have happened if we would've stayed in the bed! Hair in the biscuit tells about my papaw who guarded his grandmother's transplanted pecan tree with a gun many...
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#64 Restoration at the Rest Home
This episode includes more preciousness from the princess herself, Camille Posey. Also, sweet Sister Ashley sits in and helps me squeeze out the stories of successful nursing home ministering. We connect the dots between a burden for children and elders with a big dollop of muscadine jelly on…
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#63-Never Halfway
Do you feel stretched to the max? Meet the high "E" string in today's podcast and learn why it's important to be exactly where you need to be without slacking.
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#62 Impromptuness
Listen up as the robots turn my shiny trophy of creativity into a dull yard sale knick knack. Hear the story of a life threatening bus ride with no brakes...backward! And glean from a long ago experience of unscripted salvation.
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#61 Dead without Him
Sure to be a listener's favorite, this episode combines the cuteness of Camille and the power of a puppet to emphasize the necessity of staying connected with The Father.
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#60 That's My Baby!
This episode uses chicken eggs and Sunday School to tackle the topic of commitment level. Is that your baby?
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#59 Wooing Jesus
This episode points out the power in regularly snuggling up close to the most precious thing on the planet...the Holy Ghost! What's the benefits? How do we do it? Tune in to find out!
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Save yourself...and others!
Self preservation...it's human nature. This episode asks us to analyze our attendance and presses us to ponder our position of self-preservation. Tagged with a hilarious Hair in the Biscuit that will make you pull over and gasp for air!
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#57 Overwhelmed and Underpaid
Sister Ashley steps into the studio today to help council me through the steep stages of overwhelmancy. If you've ever felt bogged down and sinking fast, you should listen in! If you've always felt like you're totally in control and in charge of every rapid fire responsibility, tune in as well...
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Episode 56- Children's MEN-istry with Rattlesnake Jake
This episode is remotely recorded and bubbling with masculinity! The tag team trio of Rattlesnake Jake, The Rubber Bandit and Boots tackle the topic of men in Sunday School. Hear a good Hair in the Biscuit concerning duped duck hunts and unconcerned hunting partners!
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Episode 55- The Most Famous Follicle in the Galaxy
Episode 55 is full of intergalactic information about one strand from your messy mop. An unnamed bonus will make you wonder if you could make it if somebody moved the finish line. And wind up this mess with a colorful noise that brings back bountiful memories and makes sleep better.
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Episode 54- ABQ and Kountry Kim
Here's an episode with an amazingly cool story about the incredible power that Apostolic Bible Quizzing exudes! This hair in the biscuit will have you asking for Sister Ashley's autograph and a recipe for road kill rabbit!
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Back in the Saddle
After a long, hard ride, hitting the ground harder than I ever have, I've dusted off my chaps and climbed back on this wild podcast horse! Testimonies only come after a test, and the last few weeks have given me a story to tell about an amazing Comforter that will wrap you up and keep you warm in...
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#52-Fighting for What's Already Yours
Starting now I vow to henceforth forevermore never extensively edit a podcast again!...Unless I really, really need to! What's your new year's resolution? Listen in to almost learn some untranslatable dialect and enjoy a short story about a man who sets out to conquer a beloved place on the pew.
About this show
Follow the life-lesson adventures of Papaw and his passel of grandkids as they learn apostolic truths from hands-on nature experiences and everyday living.
Hosted by
Jason Ashley
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