Pines to Pews Podcast

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Pines to Pews Podcast

Two friends sharing stories about our faith, the outdoors, and all the chaos in between

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    CHOOSING JOY OVER HAPPINESS w/ Nick Bradley

    In this inspiring interview, Nick Bradley shares his remarkable journey of overcoming adversity, including a serious injury, fostering six children, and maintaining a joyful outlook on life. Discover how resilience, faith, and a positive mindset can transform challenges into opportunities for growth. In this heartfelt conversation, Nick shares his journey of faith, overcoming life's challenges, and the importance of humility, family, and spiritual growth. Discover how his experiences in the military, personal setbacks, and rebuilding his relationship with God have shaped his perspective on leadership, parenthood, and resilience.resilience, overcoming adversity, faith, joy, foster care, recovery, golf therapy, life lessons, inspiration faith, humility, military, family, spiritual growth, leadership, overcoming challenges, parenting, personal development#podcast #faith #golf #Jesus #joy

  2. 21

    DEER LOOSE IN THE CHURCH!?

    In this engaging conversation, Ryan Dorman shares his journey from college to faith, family, and ministry, highlighting the miraculous healing of his son with spinal bifida. The hosts delve into parenting, faith, and balancing church involvement with family life, offering insights and real-life stories that inspire and challenge listeners. Join us as Ryan Dorman shares his incredible story of a deer in the church, lessons from scripture, and how God's plan unfolds in unexpected ways. This episode explores faith, obedience, and the power of community in overcoming life's surprises.faith, family, parenting, miracle, spinal bifida, church, ministry, testimony, fatherhood, spiritual journey faith, church story, scripture, God's plan, obedience, community, inspiration, Christian life, deer story, leadership

  3. 20

    GROW UP AND BE A MAN! w/ JACKSON MARTIN

    In this inspiring episode, Jackson Martin shares his powerful journey of faith, family, and personal growth, offering practical guidance for men seeking to live with purpose and grow in Christ. Through authentic conversation, the discussion highlights the importance of spiritual renewal, humility, and intentional living in today’s fast-paced world. Listeners will gain valuable insights on balancing responsibilities, strengthening relationships, and leading with faith in both family life and daily walk. With personal stories, biblical wisdom, and actionable advice, this episode equips men to embrace fatherhood, deepen their spiritual foundation, and pursue a Christ-centered life with clarity and conviction.faith, fatherhood, marriage, personal growth, Christian walk, accountability, family life, spiritual renewal faith, humility, fatherhood, scripture, Christian living, family, spiritual growth, biblical insights

  4. 19

    Andrew: The Connector

    In this episode, Landon and Blake dive into powerful conversations about faith, family, and what it truly means to lead others to Jesus. Through personal stories and real-life reflections, they explore the character of Andrew as a disciple and the impact of simply bringing people closer to Christ. This episode highlights the importance of planting seeds of faith in everyday life, embracing both blessings and challenges, and trusting God’s purpose in every season. Perfect for anyone seeking encouragement, spiritual growth, and practical ways to share their faith.Keywords:faith, disciples, Andrew, Jesus, family, personal growth, spiritual lessons, Bible study, leadership, encouragement

  5. 18

    Best Marriage Advice No One Asked For!

    In this episode, the hosts dive into the realities of marriage, faith, and family life, sharing personal stories from their own relationships and family trips. They discuss the importance of intentional time with loved ones, practical ways to balance busy schedules, and how couples can grow stronger through prayer, communication, and shared spiritual values. With biblical insights and real-life experiences, this conversation offers encouragement and practical tips for building a healthy, faith-centered marriage while navigating the challenges of everyday life.#ChristianPodcast #FaithAndFamily #ChristianMarriage #FaithOverFear #ChristianLife #MarriageAdvice #FamilyLife #ChristianCouples #OutdoorLife #FaithJourney #ChristianEncouragement #PodcastLife #CleanComedy #FaithAndFun #IntentionalLiving

  6. 17

    A Pipeliner’s Miraculous Recovery

    Join the Pines to Pews crew as we explore Kolten Waters' inspiring journey from a childhood near-death experience to a life transformed by faith. Discover insights on faith, words' power, and living a purpose-driven life, with practical biblical guidance. From funny stories to tear-jerking moments, you do not want to miss this.

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    HE HIT HIS BROTHER WITH A BAT!?

    Join us for an inspiring and entertaining conversation with Lynn Bradley as he shares heartfelt stories about family life, parenting, and the rich traditions of Southern culture. Through humorous anecdotes and childhood memories, Lynn offers relatable insights into everyday life while exploring deeper themes of faith, forgiveness, and personal growth. This engaging discussion highlights the power of redemption, biblical wisdom, and practical steps for overcoming guilt and shame. Perfect for listeners seeking uplifting stories, Christian encouragement, and meaningful reflections on family, culture, and spiritual growth.Keywords:family stories, humor, parenting, Southern culture, life stories, humor in family, childhood memories, family dynamics, funny stories, life lessons faith, forgiveness, personal growth, biblical insights, redemption, scripture, Christian life, grace, prayer, spiritual journey

  8. 15

    The Twelve: John the Humble

    From Mardi Gras to the Gospel of John | Faith, Growth & Spiritual TransformationIn this episode, Blake and Landon kick things off with personal updates, sharing their experiences celebrating Mardi Gras, cooking authentic jambalaya, and perfecting homemade king cakes. They also dive into the realities of DIY home projects, moving challenges, and life transitions.But the conversation quickly shifts into something deeper—a powerful Bible study on the Gospel of John. The hosts explore how John the Apostle transformed from a bold, fiery disciple into the “disciple whom Jesus loved,” known for humility, love, and spiritual depth.🔥 Topics Covered in This Episode:Mardi Gras traditions & Louisiana cultureHow to make king cake and jambalayaLessons learned from DIY projects and movingDeep dive into the Gospel of JohnThe transformation of John, one of Jesus’ disciplesBalancing boldness and humility in the Christian faithLoving others the way Jesus taughtSpiritual growth and building stronger relationships with GodThrough studying the life and writings of John the Apostle, Blake and Landon unpack how humility and love are essential to the Christian walk. They highlight John’s unique voice in Gospel of John and reflect on how consistent Bible study and spiritual conversations can lead to lasting transformation.If you're looking to grow in your faith, better understand the Bible, and learn practical lessons for everyday Christian living, this episode is for you.👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more faith-based conversations and Bible studies.#ChristianPodcast #GospelOfJohn #BibleStudy #FaithJourney #SpiritualGrowth #MardiGras #ChristianLiving

  9. 14

    He Stole An E-Bike?

    Episode 13In this episode, Reid Malone shares his journey from college to becoming a successful entrepreneur in the construction industry. He discusses the challenges of management, the importance of building relationships with employees, and how faith plays a significant role in his business decisions. Reid also shares his passion for hunting and mentoring youth, emphasizing the importance of positive influences in their lives. The conversation highlights the intersection of business, faith, and personal growth, providing valuable insights for listeners. In this conversation, Reid and the guys explore the profound impact of positive male influences in shaping character and faith. They discuss the importance of spiritual connections in nature, particularly during hunting trips, and how these experiences foster deeper relationships among friends. The dialogue shifts to the role of faith in the workplace, emphasizing the significance of leadership and accountability in guiding others. They reflect on overcoming challenges in faith and the journey of integrating faith into business practices. The conversation concludes with a focus on being a light in the world, encouraging listeners to embody Christ-like qualities and share their faith with others.Reid is the owner of Line Link Construction LLC and Elite Transport LLCHow to find Reid:Line Link Construction LLChttps://www.facebook.com/share/18WTn3FPZE/ Reid Malonehttps://www.facebook.com/share/1DVyU1nS7s/IG: Reid.malone_4

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    "The 12" James, Son of Thunder!

    SummaryIn this episode of The Pines to Pews Podcast, the guys discuss their recent experiences with a snowstorm, moving houses, and the challenges of family dynamics during crises. They reflect on personal growth through adversity and delve into the characteristics of the disciples, particularly James (greater), exploring how his boldness and individuality played a role in his faith journey. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community support, embracing one's unique traits, and the spiritual lessons learned from life's challenges. In this conversation, the guys explore the themes of purpose, connection, and boldness in faith, particularly through the lens of the disciple James (greater). They discuss the importance of building relationships in sharing the gospel, the value of being bold in one's beliefs, and the historical context of martyrdom. The conversation also delves into the nature of true love, emphasizing that love is not merely affirmation but involves truth and care for others. Ultimately, they encourage listeners to live boldly for Christ and to make their lives reflect their faith.

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    "THE 12" PT.1 THE MOST IMPORTANT DISCIPLE!?

    🔥 Episode Summary | Pines to Pews PodcastIn this episode of the Pines to Pews Podcast, hosts Blake and Landon reflect on their podcast journey and introduce an exciting new biblical series focused on the 12 disciples of Jesus. They discuss the importance of scripture-centered conversations, listener feedback, and the desire to go deeper into biblical teaching and discipleship.The episode launches the series with an in-depth look at Peter, the first disciple called by Jesus and one of the most influential figures in the New Testament. Blake and Landon explore Peter’s background, his close relationship with Jesus, and the defining moments that shaped his faith and leadership.Key topics include Peter’s boldness and courage, the Transfiguration of Jesus, and the emotional struggle leading up to Peter’s denial of Christ, highlighting the tension between fear and faith. The hosts also discuss how Jesus’ resurrection transformed Peter, empowering him to boldly lead the early Christian church with confidence and conviction.This episode offers powerful insights into faith, redemption, leadership, and spiritual growth, making it a must-watch for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Peter’s life and biblical discipleship

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    NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCE! HE COULDN'T BREATHE!

    Episode 10 with Trevor ScottIn the 10th episode of Pines to Pews, the hosts welcome special guest Trevor Scott for a powerful and reflective conversation on faith, community, and spiritual growth. This milestone episode explores the importance of accountability, fasting, and the fear of the Lord as foundations for wisdom and a deeper relationship with God. Trevor shares his life-changing near-death experience, offering insight into how moments of crisis can transform faith, humility, and perspective.The discussion also highlights personal testimonies of hitting rock bottom, overcoming pride, and discovering God’s mercy through a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Topics include the role of community in strengthening faith, the influence of parents in raising children with biblical values, and how music, hobbies, and life choices shape spiritual journeys. Centered on humility, obedience, and trust in God’s promises, this episode encourages listeners to embrace faith-driven growth and find inspiration through shared personal stories.

  13. 10

    DOES PREPARATION H MAKE YOUR MOUTH WATER!?

    Episode 9Extra Scripture mentioned: 1 Thessalonians 5:17, Phillipians 4:6, Colossians 4:2, Luke 18:1, Romans 12:12, 1 Timothy 2:1-2, 1 John 5:14In this entertaining and thought-provoking podcast episode, Blake, Landon, and Duffy Freese share a lively conversation blending humor, culture, and faith. The discussion ranges from duck hunting traditions, Cajun cooking, and gumbo preparation to funny family sayings, New Year celebrations, and relatable stories about vehicles and everyday life. Along the way, they explore regional language, cultural identity, and the joy of family and friendship through personal anecdotes and laughter. The episode also takes a deeper spiritual turn as the guys reflect on the power of prayer and fasting, the importance of praying for others, and trusting God’s timing. They address spiritual growth, the battle between good and evil, and encourage listeners to simplify prayer and boldly share their faith in a broken world. This episode offers a unique mix of humor, culture, and meaningful faith-based insight that resonates with listeners seeking both entertainment and spiritual encouragement.

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    MAN FALLS FROM MOVING BOAT!?

    Episode 8In this engaging podcast episode, the hosts explore the powerful connection between faith, fitness, and community, highlighting how spiritual growth and physical wellness go hand in hand. Through personal stories and practical insights, they discuss setting realistic goals, building healthy habits, and the importance of prayer and accountability in daily life. The conversation also examines the role of diet and exercise in overall health, the responsibility of church elders in providing spiritual leadership, and the value of community support during personal struggles.The episode expands the definition of the church beyond a building, emphasizing fellowship, communion, and service as essential aspects of Christian living. Topics such as the Great Commission, foster care, pastoral challenges, and authentic friendships in faith underscore the church’s calling to impact both individuals and society. Blending humor with heartfelt discussion, this episode offers an inspiring and relatable look at how faith-driven community, accountability, and service can transform everyday life.

  15. 8

    MAN SAVES WIFE FROM GRIZZLY

    Episode 7James KeeneyThe Balanced EdgeThis episode of Pines to Pews features an in-depth conversation with James Keeney about personal growth through career change, family life, and faith. Keeney reflects on moving from the finance industry into consulting, navigating fatherhood and family health challenges, and embracing outdoor adventures as a source of grounding and connection. Central to the discussion is his faith journey—from being raised in the LDS Church to adopting a more traditional Christian worldview.The hosts and Keeney explore complex topics such as historical LDS practices, evolving biblical interpretation, and the value of modern Bible translations for deeper understanding. They emphasize the importance of Christian community, the cost of true discipleship, and the call to prioritize God above all else—even when it requires sacrifice or strained relationships. The episode offers thoughtful insights into commitment, belief, and spiritual resilience in the face of life’s challenges.

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    FILM CRITICS RANK TOP MOVIES AND SHOWS OF ALL TIME Episode 6

    In this episode of the Pines to Pews podcast, hosts Landon and Blake thank their listeners for ongoing support while sharing personal updates about parenting, work, and everyday life. The conversation shifts into a lighthearted discussion of favorite TV shows and movies, filled with humor and nostalgic reflections on how entertainment shapes shared memories and relationships.As the episode unfolds, Landon and Blake move beyond pop culture to explore deeper topics, including the pursuit of happiness, the role of faith in daily life, and the biblical call to value eternal treasures over earthly wealth. Through personal stories, scriptural insights, and thoughtful discussion, they encourage listeners to live with purpose, obedience, and a Christ-centered focus. This episode blends relatable storytelling with meaningful faith-based reflection, making it both entertaining and spiritually enriching.

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    HE CUT A HOT WIRE!? IS HE OK? Episode 5

    In this episode of the podcast, hosts Landon and Blake take listeners on a reflective journey through their experiences, sharing funny stories about long johns, dad jokes, and everyday life. They dive into meaningful conversations about faith, scripture, DIY projects, and the power of community and accountability. Emphasizing the importance of serving others and living out an active faith, Landon and Blake encourage listeners to engage, share feedback, and grow together in their spiritual walk.

  18. 5

    Episode 4: Thanksgiving and the Camper

    Join the Pines to Pews Podcast as the hosts share hilarious Thanksgiving stories, family traditions, and travel mishaps. From cooking tips and hunting tales to lessons on gratitude, faith, and friendship, this heartfelt episode blends humor, reflection, and real-life insights about appreciating life’s blessings.

  19. 4

    Episode 2: The Kids and the Woods

    In this episode of the Pines to Pews Podcast, the hosts reflect on their hunting memories and the importance of teaching their children the skills, values, and patience that come with time outdoors. They discuss the challenges and joys of parenting, the spiritual connection found in nature, and the life lessons learned on hunting trips. Alongside stories from their own upbringing, they share the values they hope to pass on to the next generation and offer a preview of upcoming episodes featuring guests with inspiring stories. This engaging conversation blends family, faith, and the traditions of the outdoors for listeners who appreciate meaningful storytelling.

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    Episode 3: Our Better Halves

    Dive into a heartfelt and humorous conversation exploring relationships, parenting, and the challenges of raising children in today’s world. The hosts and guests share personal stories about family life, faith, childhood influences, and the lessons learned through both struggles and joy. With touching reflections on trusting God, practical insights on intentional parenting, and funny Christmas anecdotes, this episode offers encouragement and real-life wisdom for anyone navigating family, faith, and the everyday journey of raising kids.

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    Episode 1: Intro to the Pines

    In this debut episode of the Pines to Pews Podcast, hosts Landon and Blake share their journey from childhood friends in South Arkansas to Christian husbands and fathers. They dive into humorous stories from their past, unforgettable hunting and fishing adventures, and the Southern traditions—like crawfish culture—that shaped who they are today. Along the way, they discuss faith, parenting challenges, personal growth, and the balance of humor and trust in everyday life. From nostalgic duck-hunting mishaps to deeper reflections on redemption through the story of “Smokin' Dave,” this episode blends laughter, life lessons, and faith-filled conversation for anyone who loves the outdoors, community, and spiritual growth.

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Two friends sharing stories about our faith, the outdoors, and all the chaos in between

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