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The Pedreira Podcast

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Pedreira means quarry. I follow whatever grabs me. A question, a person, a world I know nothing about. I dig until I actually understand it, then it's on to the next thing.The Pedreira Podcast is long-form conversations and series, one subject at a time. Some seasons that's pastors. Some seasons it's fitness. Next season it might be something neither of us sees coming. The topics change because the point isn't the topic. It's the digging.Hosted, filmed, and edited by Joseph Pedreira Jr.

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  1. I Wrote a Book About Jack the Ripper

    I wrote a book, and narrated the audiobook myself. The Ripper: Heist to Hunted follows three thieves, Tum, Lionel, and Tiny Tim, through a jewelry heist on October 21st, 1888, in Whitechapel, and yes, Jack the Ripper is involved. In this episode: where the story came from (a live game of Dread on...

  2. I Asked 9 Pastors the Questions Most People Won't | Ask The Pastor Ep 10

    If this is your first episode, you picked a good one to start with.If you've been here since the beginning, thank you. This one's for you.Chapters:00:00 Recap02:00 Observation 103:24 Observation 205:16 Observation 306:47 Observation 407:47 Storytime *The cost you see*09:56 Storytime *The cost you...

  3. No Safety Net | Ask The Pastor Ep. 9

    Greg Trumbach has no denomination behind him. No institution. Just a small church in Slidell that started in his living room and never really stopped feeling like one. We talked about spiritual warfare, casting out demons, what it's like to run a church with no safety net, and why a former Muslim...

  4. What Do Methodists Actually Believe? (Female Pastor Responds) | Ask The Pastor Ep. 8

    For seven episodes, every pastor was a man. That changes today.Pastor Mollie McGee leads Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Slidell. We talked about what Methodists actually believe, the painful UMC split, and whether you need church to be a Christian. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Cold Open 00:05 Intro…

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  5. I Visited a Lutheran Church… It Wasn’t What I Expected | Ask The Pastor Ep. 7

    In this episode of Ask The Pastor, I visit a Lutheran church for the first time part of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.How is Lutheranism different from the churches I’ve visited so far? What do they actually believe about salvation, tradition, and truth?This one was different.Ask The Pastor…

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  6. I Visited a Pentecostal Church… Here’s What I Found | Ask The Pastor EP. 6

    What do Pentecostals actually believe… and is speaking in tongues really required to be saved? In this episode of Ask The Pastor, I visit a United Pentecostal church and sit down with Pastor Donald Bryan who’s been leading for over 40 years to ask the questions people are usually too afraid to…

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  7. Does Denomination Actually Matter? A Baptist Pastor Answers | Ask The Pastor Ep. 5

    In Episode 5 of Ask The Pastor, we visit a Baptist church for the first time after filming exclusively with non-denominational churches. So the question is simple…Does denomination actually matter? CHAPTERS: 00:00-18:11 The church - Why Baptist? 18:12-28:39 Storytime 28:40-28:59 Hot takes...

  8. What Is Church Actually Supposed to Be? | Ask The Pastor Ep. 4

    Everyone has an opinion about church whether they’ve been going their whole life or never stepped foot in one.I sat down with Pastor Preston Walls from The Lighthouse Church in Pearl River to have an honest conversation about what church actually is…This isn’t a sermon. Just a real conversation....

  9. You Don’t Need Church to Be a Christian? | Ask The Pastor Ep. 3

    In this episode of Ask The Pastor, I sit down with Pastor Chris Lodriguss from The Tabernacle in St. Bernard, Louisiana to talk about faith, misconceptions about pastors, and some of the biggest questions people have about Christianity. We also dive into real stories from ministry including some...

  10. American Christians Are Spiritually Soft?” | Ask the Pastor Ep. 2

    Culture shock. Fear. Persecution. Perspective.Before becoming head pastor at Generations Church, Chad Cochran spent years in Thailand as a missionary — and nearly got arrested for sharing the gospel.In this episode we talk missions, comfort in the Western church, and whether American Christians...

  11. Is Doubt a Failure of Faith? | Ask the Pastor Ep. 1

    An honest conversation about faith, doubt, and leadership. CHAPTERS:00:00-00:37 The church and the Pastor00:38-18:02 Becoming Pastor & BAC's Mission18:03-28:04 Storytime28:05-28:46 Hot takes28:47-33:17 *Is doubt a failure of faith or a normal part of it?*33:18-35:21 *Do you think the church has...

  12. Ask The Pastor: Real Questions. Honest Answers.

    What happens when you ask a pastor the questions most people avoid?In this series, I sit down with pastors from different backgrounds and denominations to ask real, unfiltered questions about faith, doubt, and everything in between.No scripts. No easy answers. Just honest conversations.Questions...

  13. The Disney Marathon

    Here's everything you need to know about the Disney Marathon

  14. Midnight Dirty 30: 30 Mile ultra + Christmas 5K after (It Was Brutal)

    We ran 30 miles at midnight... then did our towns local Christmas 5k. All for Tyler's 30th birthday.

  15. Why We Run: Hot Takes, Hydration, & Heel Strikes | Building Camellia City Run Club

    Sign up for Rockin' Around Olde Towne https://raceroster.com/events/2025/99268/3rd-annual-rockin-around-olde-towne-5k?fbclid=IwY2xjawL-PPFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFjUFNIaDZDT0ZSWlhsbmJUAR6A8zdodl69Fkyn3HeJk5TaZ0weQGaeghXdXH9qNsoUNm42T7TKcVZmvAKjKw_aem_51wZB_HeGFuXvex-C_NrwA 0:00 - 2:03 Who's that...

  16. How to write and tell great stories | The Isle Of Lies

    Chapters About The Isle Of Lies 0:00-4:23 What does success as an author mean to you? 4:24-7:58 Should you self-publish or traditionally publish? 7:59-11:06 Does success in sales affect you as an author? 11:07-15:16 Constructive Criticism 15:17-17:18 What constitutes a good story? 17:19-22:19 The...

  17. Want to be a better coach or athlete? Watch this

    CHAPTERS0:00 - 6:18 Introduction6:19 -16:43 What it means to be a coach16:44 - 36:13 How to train for Injury Resilience36:14 - 40:08 Does WOOP work?40:09 - 48:52 Injury resilient back pain48:52 - 1:00:10 Adults VS Kids1:00:11 - 1:13:39 Structuring a sports performance session1:13:40 - 1:17:02...

  18. Jesus and the Modern World / The Table Podcast

    We cover so much stuff in this episode but if your into podcasts, Jesus, phycological questions that challenge your beliefs, or want to know if Christians should/could drink alcohol then enjoy! ALSO DONT FORGET TO FOLLOW THE TABLE PODCAST EPISODE CHAPTERS: 00:00-3:29 What who and why The Table...

  19. Cutthroat Origins: The Truth About Barbering - With The Legends Barbershop

    https://www.elitebarbersupply.com/ In this episode we talk shop with The Legends Barbershop owners Adam and Rob Troyer. We cover their origin story, the CRAZY history behind barbering, Scalp micro pigmentation, and more!

  20. How To Dominate Social Media Marketing - Laser Image Marketing

    In this episode we sit down to talk social media marketing with Bruce Black & Ali Hubbard. This episode will help you whether you're an influencer, a small business owner, or looking to grow your audience online.

  21. Building a studio out of Pallets

    Built a 16x16 shed out of pallets. Not much more else to it than that.

  22. Everything I've learned after 1 year of Podcasting

    Thanks for a great year! I look forward to the next! Chapters: Starting 0:00-7:38 Why do it 7:39-12:38 Leverage 12:39-14:46 Money 14:47- 22:15 Production 22:16-31:50 Statistics 31:51- 39:18 SUPER TOP SECRET STUFF 39:18-43:48 Check your Body and face posture From the book of 5 rings- Stance in...

  23. Its free real estate

    Stuff you want to know about buying or selling a home

  24. Jack The Ripper - DREAD - PART 2

    The day is October 21st, 1888, in the city of London. It is 1:00 am, and the crew who just robbed a jewelry store has made it safely back to the hideout. They now have a new mission... Escape with their lives!! Dread is a indie horror role-playing game published by The Impossible Dream in 2006.

  25. JEWELRY HEIST - DREAD - PART 1

    The day is October 21st, 1888, in the city of London. It is 1:00 am, and you are part of a crew who is about to rob a jewelry store. The goal is to get in and out as quickly as possible and get safely back to the hideout. You really need this money. Dread is a indie horror role-playing game...

  26. THUMOS | School for men

    This episode features Thumos Founder, Jody Licatino. We talk about what being a man is, and how to become one. If your interested in learning more about Thumos check out the link here.https://thumosusa.com/

  27. The one armed Judo boy

    Hope this story motivates you to keep pushing forward!

  28. Blind Soccer | US Men's National Team | With Head Coach Ryan Lazaroe

    Here's the link for their scouting combine https://www.usaba.org/usa-blind-soccer-virtual-scouting-combine/ Hope you enjoy this episode! These guys are incredible!

  29. DAD | The Truest of Christians | TRUE STORY

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  30. When you feel undervalued at work // The Bucket Of Water // Story Time

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  31. THE DONKEY AND THE WELL // STORYTIME

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  32. TOP 20 Wedding Tips | Sarah Moss

    If you're getting married or know someone getting married send them this episode! For more info about the show: thepedreirapodcast.com Filming Equipment: Cameras- https://amzn.to/4eRd6ua Mics- https://amzn.to/45WTrot lights- https://amzn.to/45WTrot LEDS- https://amzn.to/4bBfu5t Lenses-...

  33. BARE KNUCKLE BOXING - SCOTT O'SHAUGHNESSY

    Join us for an amazing episode with Scott O'shaugnessy and his coach Kenny Stevens as we talk bare knuckle boxing. You can find Scotts fight over on the BYB youtube page @BYBExtreme You can find tickets at BYBtickets.com/scott Promo code: Scott For more info about the show: thepedreirapodcast.com...

  34. How to beatbox

    Unfiltered. no sound effects. Beatboxing. and how to do it.

  35. How To Sell Anything - The Book Authentic Sales

    Here the link to the book - https://amzn.to/3JGnOoX10% off using our code - ThePP This episode features Travis McCoy! He's the founder of Q3 Consulting and Coaching. He's a expert in the art of the sale. Or better yet, how to sell authentically. Travis has sold cars, security systems, mortgages,...

  36. LSU Strength and Conditioning

    We cover A LOT of good stuff. Chapters down below. Also if you want us to film "a day in the life as a strength coach" leave a comment! Timecodes: 0:00-1:48 Introducing LSU strength coach Double D Ducree 1:49-4:09 #1 thing to improve performance 4:10-7:16 How often should we sprint 7:17-9:43 Try...

  37. Fascia Training with Bill Parisi

    Here's the link to the book! - https://amzn.to/3xKAKHM Interested in the application of fascia training? Check out his latest book - https://amzn.to/44cO2c7 Timecodes: 0:00-2:14 intro 2:15-7:44 The 4 systems in the human body 7:45-14:06 Biotensegrity is VERY COOL 14:07-18:54 Fascia retains memory...

  38. The Russian Mule // Smiley The Clown

    This episode features Smiley the clown! He's a clown/magician who brings joy to people all over the globe! Listen in on how he started his journey on becoming a clown, and being a mule during the height of the cold war! Join us for todays episode featuring smiley the clown!For more info on the...

  39. EBAY MONEY MAKING MACHINE

    This episode features Josiah Perniciaro! In short... Josiah paid off his house using EBAY! He sold 100's of items each month from dvd's to basketballs. He even had a extremely rare find worth.. well I won't spoil it.. but if your interested in learning how he earned $150,000 dollars in a year...

  40. Drugs | Women | Bourbon Street | Prison // PART 2

    (PART 2) This episode features Vincent Valasquez. He's a former sheriff deputy who suffered from drug addiction...but WOW...His journey was a wild one. From growing up in a broken home, to Sheriff deputy, to serving time in the jail he was employed at, to jumping off a 2 story building on drugs....

  41. Drugs | Women | Bourbon Street | Prison // PART 1

    This episode features Vincent Valasquez. He's a former sheriff deputy who suffered from drug addiction...but WOW...His journey was a wild one. From growing up in a broken home, to Sheriff deputy, to serving time in the jail he was employed at, to jumping off a 2 story building on drugs. He's now...

  42. REAL-ESTATE underdog finds 6 figure success #005 Kevin Mejia

    This episode features Kevin Mejia. He's a successful real-estate agent in Fort Lauderdale Florida. His journey like many well told underdog stories starts in Louisiana working minimum wage to help his family clean houses. He has now built a real estate company that generates over 6 figures…

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  43. (PART 2) CHICK-FIL-A owner/operator reveals the secrets to his success - #004 Nicky Perniciaro

    (PART 2) This episode features Nicky Perniciaro. He's an owner/operator of one of the most successful Chick-fil-a stores in the southeast region. But his journey from factory worker to chick-fil-a owner didn't happen overnight. He shares his story, and what it takes to own a successful…

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  44. (PART 1) CHICK-FIL-A owner/operator reveals the secrets to his success - #004 Nicky Perniciaro

    (PART 1) This episode features Nicky Perniciaro. He's an owner/operator of one of the most successful Chick-fil-a stores in the southeast region. But his journey from factory worker to chick-fil-a owner didn't happen overnight. He shares his story, and what it takes to own a successful…

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  45. DEMON POSSESSION - FINDING YOUR PURPOSE - #002 Joseph Pedreira Sr.

    This episode features Joseph Pedreira Sr! He is a Pastor, Business owner, mentor, and creator of the creator of the Pedreira Podcast. My father! If your interested in hearing how you can find your purpose in life or knowing if someone is demon possessed then join us for todays episode featuring...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Pedreira means quarry. I follow whatever grabs me. A question, a person, a world I know nothing about. I dig until I actually understand it, then it's on to the next thing.The Pedreira Podcast is long-form conversations and series, one subject at a time. Some seasons that's pastors. Some seasons it's fitness. Next season it might be something neither of us sees coming. The topics change because the point isn't the topic. It's the digging.Hosted, filmed, and edited by Joseph Pedreira Jr.

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Pedreira means quarry. I follow whatever grabs me. A question, a person, a world I know nothing about. I dig until I actually understand it, then it's on to the next thing.The Pedreira Podcast is long-form conversations and series, one subject at a time. Some seasons that's pastors. Some seasons...

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