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Taboo Talk

by Jay Lowder

Now you can listen to Jay Lowder’s emotional, insightful, & encouraging speaking wherever you are. That’s right, Jay Lowder Harvest Ministries brings you the Jay Lowder Podcast. Jay discusses tips for life, marriage, overcoming addictions, and evangelism. Jay will also welcome special guests that he meets in his global travels such as ministry leaders, musical artists, TV personalities and more.

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Episodes

  1. Mother's Day Special with Jay's Mom

    This week on Taboo Talk with Jay Lowder, Jay sits down with his mom and they have a discussion about marriage, parenting, and their relationship with the Lord. Don't miss this special podcast with a look into their personal lives and the wisdom that Kay Lowder shares.

  2. Grace to Grieve - Navigating God's "No's"

    In this episode of Taboo Talk with Jay Lowder, Jay is joined by Andrea Waitley. Jay and Andrea discuss navigating trials, suffering, and trying to understand God's timing. In this podcast they talk about things we have all dealt with at one point or another- wanting immediate answers from God,...

  3. The Season Of Love

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk, we are discussing all things LOVE! Jay is joined by guest's Regan and Brendy. Regan and Brendy discuss life as newlyweds, challenges they have faced as a couple, how they overcame them, and how they have helped each other grow in their walks with Christ. They...

  4. When A Son Comes Home

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk with Jay Lowder, Jay is joined by Ken Guidroz for Part 2. In this episode we hear of tragedy, repentance, and recovery. Ken shares an in-depth look at what it is like to be affected by addiction, and its consequences. Ken goes on to share how him and his wife...

  5. When All You Can Do Is Hang On

    In this week's episode of taboo talk with Jay Lowder, Jay is joined by Ken Guidroz. This episode is Part 1 of a 2 Part episode. Through this conversation, we hear a powerful testimony from Ken. Ken dives into how addiction struck his family, and the effects of this emotionally and spiritually…

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  6. The New Year

    In this week's episode of taboo talk with Jay Lowder, Jay is joined by Missy and Kayley Lowder. In this episode, Jay dives into the topic of The New Year. With The New Year starting comes new goals, resolutions, and intentions. Jay, Missy, and Kayley give their takes on resolutions and goals they...

  7. 'Tis The Season

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk with Jay Lowder, we are getting in the Christmas spirit! Jay brings on his wife Missy, and his daughter Kayley. They each discuss some of their fondest memories, their favorite Christmas, traditions, and the true meaning of Christmas. We hope that this year is...

  8. Restoration

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk Jay is joined by PJ Yarbrough for Pt. 2 of her story. Jay and PJ pick up where they left off as they discuss addiction and what PJ's early adulthood looked like. PJ opens up about personal struggles she dealt with, and how she found her way back to Christ and...

  9. Promises Broken

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk, Jay is joined by guest Shaniel "PJ" Yarbrough. In this episode, we hear Part 1 of PJ's story. She discusses the traumas she faced as a child in foster care, being born a statistic, and opens up about dealing with many different types of abuse. Pj shares an...

  10. Holding Out Hope

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk with Jay Lowder, Pamela Davis joins us. Pamela opens up about her childhood, struggles within her faith, and traumas from her young-adult life. In this podcast Jay and Pam also talk about the importance of forgiveness, as well as building a firm foundation in...

  11. The Powers of Darkness

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk with Jay Lowder, has on long-time employee Sharonda Donnell. Jay and Sharonda discuss all things Halloween related. Is it wrong to celebrate? What are demons? Is Halloween evil? In this episode we take a deep dive into all of these questions, and so much more....

  12. As Long As I Have Breath

    This week on Taboo Talk with Jay Lowder is guest Terry Blacker, who tells a story of how God saved him from drug and alcohol addiction several times and gave him a story to share with others. Terry proves that second chances do happen and that as long as you have breath, God can use your story to...

  13. In The Blink Of An Eye

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk, Jay has on guest Tonya Mooney. Tonya shares an inspiring story of perseverance, trust in God's plan, and unwavering faith in the Lord. Tonya was in a freak accident leaving her in a situation she never could have imagined and is actively using her inspiring...

  14. Purpose In The Pain

    On this week's episode of Taboo Talk, Jay has on guest Carla Blanchard. Carla discusses the recent loss of her son, Kyle. Carla talks about ways that she was able to seek God out through this painful loss. She opens up about her family's journey through Kyle's sickness and how she remained…

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  15. Digging Deeper

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk, Jay has on guest Kathy Drake. Kathy goes in depth on what it looks like to truly seek Christ through God's Word, and the best way to do it. Jay and Kathy talk about ways you can study the Bible, how to get started, and how that can look different for…

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  16. The Call Of Evangelism

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk, Jay has long time friend Ronnie Hill as his guest. Something both Ronnie and Jay have in common, they are both evangelists. In this podcast Ronnie dives into how he came to know the Lord at a young age, and how he got started in evangelism at age 14. Jay and...

  17. Not Your Normal Story Pt.2

    This week's taboo talk episode is the Part 2 of Norm Wielsch's story. Norm talks about his struggles in life and mental health. You can learn more about Norm Wielsch here: https://www.christ-centeredhealing.com/ Or get his book, available at: www.christcenteredhealingbook.com Or Amazon-...

  18. Not Your Normal Story

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk, Jay's guest is Norm Wielsch. This episode is Part 1 of Norm's story. Part 2 will be the next episode. Norm opens up about some of his greatest life struggles, what it was like for him being a cop, and how he ended up behind bars on the other side of the law....

  19. When Labradors Preach

    In this week's episode of taboo talk, Jay has on Hank Hough. Jay and Hank discuss what life was like for Hank during a time where he felt he had no direction. Hank tells his story of redemption, faith in God, and how God gave him a newfound passion and purpose. God never gave up on Hank and had…

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  20. From Convicted To Acquitted

    In this week's episode of Taboo Talk, Jay has David Hill on the podcast. David shares a story of deliverance and what true faith in God looks like. He discusses the lessons God taught him through a time most would lose all hope, a time when he was wrongfully convicted of a crime he did not…

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  21. A Love Lost And A Life Reclaimed

    In this week's episode of Taboo talk, our guest is Sara McDaniel. Sara opens up about her divorce, and some of the most trying times in her life. Sara shares an incredible story filled with examples of how God consistently pursues us. She discusses how she reclaimed her life and restored her home...

  22. Til Death Do Us Part

    Our newest podcast "Til death do us part" is out now! In this week's podcast, Jay is joined by his sister Alara. Alara recounts the day that her life was flipped upside down, and how God preformed a lifesaving miracle in the midst of it. She shares a moving story that you do NOT want to miss! To...

  23. Looking For Love in All The Wrong Places

    In this week's podcast, Jay brings on both Sharonda and Kayley. In this episode you'll hear different points of view on dating in today's world and what it's like. They dive into conversation about dating and marriage, discuss red flags, things to avoid, lessons they have personally learned and...

  24. Why's of Life

    In this week's podcast Jay and Kayley dive into the "Why's of life." Jay takes a seat on the other side of the table this week while Kayley asks the questions. They go over questions that many of us have probably asked ourselves, or even God! Why do evil things happen and why doesn't God stop it...

  25. Kayley's Journey With Stills Disease

    Our newest podcast Kayley's Journey with Stills Disease is out now! In this week's podcast, Jay asked his daughter, Kayley to join him in discussing how Kayley's sickness began, how their faith was affected, and an update on how things are going now! Many of you have asked for an update on...

  26. The After-Effects of Abortion

    Our newest podcast is out now! In this podcast our guest, Ashley Steinhower opens up about her testimony. Ashley and Jay dig into the aftermath of Ashley's decision to have an abortion, how it affected her, and the emotions and repercussions that came along with it.

  27. A Look at Love

    Happy Valentines Day! A Look at Love podcast is out now. We are releasing this early for Valentines Day because Jay and Missy are talking about relationships, love, and marriage counseling. They discuss ways to strengthen your marriage, helpful tips they learned through marriage counseling, and...

  28. When Pastors Prey

    When Pastors Prey is out now! In this week's podcast Jay speaks with Sandy Phillips Kirkham. Sandy shares her story of abuse as a child/young adult at the hands of her pastor, how it affected her relationship with Christ, and the need for accountability in the Church. She also talks about warning...

  29. The Sex Talk

    Jay talks with Nick Liberto from provenministries.org to discuss when it is the right time to have the "Big Talk" on sex with your children. We live in a wildly sexually saturated world, with a digital device that connects us to anything and everything whenever we want it. Your child is most…

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  30. Worth the Wait

    Jay sits down with recent viral TikToker, Kaytlin O'Neall to discuss Kaytlin's very countercultural view on sex and dating, the backlash that comes along with it, and how to set boundaries in a relationship. You can follow Kaytlin here- TikTok- @kaytlin.oneall Instagram- kaytlin.oneall YouTube-...

  31. Sex, Lies, Greed and Church Leaders

    Jay sits down with long time friend and Pastor, Jerry Royal, to discuss how sex, lies, and greed seem to be running through Church leaders. Is the ministry full of frauds? What happens after a Church leader messes up? Does the punishment fit the crime? Jay and Jerry answer these questions and more.

  32. Does the Bible Contradict Itself?

    This week, Eugene Bullard dives straight into scriptures that seem contradictory. Jay and Eugene discuss history, whether or not we can actually trust the Bible and why. You can follow Eugene on Twitter: @generationpray

  33. Am I Failing as a Christian?

    Erika Silva opens up about the day to day struggles as a Christian and how her past decisions affect her life now. Her and Jay dive into issues that can cause us to feel like failures as Believers and how to handle it all.

  34. God Chose the President

    Jay and our guest Frank Shelton discuss the two topics you're never supposed to- politics and religion. Does God choose who's in office? Does it matter which side of the ticket you vote for as a believer? Jay and Frank tackle these questions and more. www.frankshelton.com

  35. Looking for an XXXscape

    We hear the dirty details about porn addiction from XXXChurch CEO, Carl Thomas. Jay and Carl discuss the easy access the world has to porn and how it affects someone mentally, spiritually, and relationally. Is it even a big deal? It can't hurt anyone, right? Hear one man spill it all. When Shame...

  36. Not Just a Man's Problem

    Jay sits down with Counselor and Author, Crystal Renaud Day to discuss the surprising statistics on porn addiction among women. Crystal shares her own story, the shame associated with struggling with a "male sin" and what it took to break free. You can find Crystal's websites, Summit, and books...

  37. Signs of Suicide

    Jay sits down with our very own Ministry Director, Sharonda Donnell to discuss her personal experience with suicide, warning signs to look for, misconceptions, and that even Christians can feel the depths of depression. Suicide Hotline- 1-800-273-8255 or 988

  38. Death by Suicide

    Jay sits down with Kayla Stoecklein to hear a story from the other side of suicide. Jay and Kayla discuss the loss of her husband, the stigma around mental health in the church, and ways to help those struggling with suicidal thoughts. Suicide Hotline- 1-800-273-8255 or 988 Fear Gone Wild-...

  39. When Your Husband Cheats

    Can God really fix what's been broken? We hear the other side of the story from our friend, Caydee, about her husbands affair. She shares how she chose to stay and what it took to repair broken trust. Resources- Caydee- [email protected] Chad- [email protected] Boundaries by Henry Cloud &...

  40. Blessings from an Affair

    Can blessings come from an affair? Our friend Chad gets candid about an affair he had years ago. He talks about the blessings that came about after the affair and how he and his wife have overcome the trauma from the affair. Resources- Caydee- [email protected] Chad- [email protected]...

  41. Victim's Voice

    Sexual abuse affects far more people than any of us know. Jay Lowder is joined by a couple guests that share their experiences and offer insight into healing.

  42. Black & White

    Jay hosts his good friend Tracey as they discuss subtle racism, racial protests, and more.

  43. Can a Christian and Atheist be friends?

    Jay talks with Barry about their friendship, their beliefs, and how an evangelist and an atheist can possibly have a burgeoning relationship.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Now you can listen to Jay Lowder’s emotional, insightful, & encouraging speaking wherever you are. That’s right, Jay Lowder Harvest Ministries brings you the Jay Lowder Podcast. Jay discusses tips for life, marriage, overcoming addictions, and evangelism. Jay will also welcome special guests that he meets in his global travels such as ministry leaders, musical artists, TV personalities and more.

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Now you can listen to Jay Lowder’s emotional, insightful, & encouraging speaking wherever you are. That’s right, Jay Lowder Harvest Ministries brings you the Jay Lowder Podcast. Jay discusses tips for life, marriage, overcoming addictions, and evangelism. Jay will also welcome special guests that...

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