Untied: Life Outside the Auditorium
by Excel Still More Inc.
”Untied” is your go-to podcast for unraveling the complexities of Christian living in today’s world. Join us as we explore how to apply Biblical wisdom to everyday challenges, empowering you to bring faith into practical action. Each episode dives into Christian doctrine, offering clarity and fresh perspectives on how it intersects with modern life, making you feel capable of living a Christian life in today’s world.We tackle tough questions and common struggles, from understanding the credibility of the Bible to navigating the influence of secular worldviews. Our conversations also shine a light on the real experiences of preachers and church leaders, reminding us that they are just as human as we are, fostering a sense of understanding and connection.The “Untied” podcast is focused on maintaining both a scriptural basis and understanding as we “untie” ourselves from the traditions and worldviews that are held. Our goal is to view things as God does and not from man’s perspective so
Episodes
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Season Finale: Sermon on the Mount - "The Two's"
Season 4 finale! Garrett and Corey close out their study of the Sermon on the Mount by looking at "The Twos": the six pairs Jesus sets before us in Matthew 5- 7, from two masters to two foundations. Plus: what's been cooking in life, ministry, and on the grill.
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Sermon On the Mount: Judging
S4E14 — Judging We're back for Season 4! In this episode, we untie the knots around one of the most misused verses in Scripture: "Judge not." What did Jesus actually mean when He said this in the Sermon on the Mount? We dig into Matthew 5-7, breaking down Jesus' teaching on true righteousness —...
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Sermon On The Mount: Worry
UNTIED Podcast — Season 4, Episode 13: Worry Worry has a way of taking over, quietly convincing us it's productive, necessary, even reasonable. In this episode, we dig into Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, tracing His teaching in Matthew 5 through the contrasts He draws in chapter 6: heaven and earth,...
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Sermon on the Mount: Fasting & Money
In this episode of the UNTIED Podcast, Garrett and Corey continue their study of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, digging into Matthew 6 to explore what Jesus taught about fasting and money. Building on the thesis of Matthew 5:20 and the three areas of righteousness—alms, prayer, and fasting—they…
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Sermon on the Mount: Prayer
Welcome back to UNTIED, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement! This episode, we're back in the Sermon on the Mount, digging into one of Jesus' most personal teachings: prayer. From Matthew 6:5-15, we explore what Jesus says about how — and how not — to pray,...
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Sermon on the Mount: Alms
UNTIED PODCAST Season 4, Episode 10 — Alms Recording Date: June 9, 2026 | Post Date: June 11, 2026 SHOW DESCRIPTION Welcome to Season 4, Episode 10 of the UNTIED Podcast! This week, Garrett and Corey unpack one of the most practical teachings from Jesus' Sermon on the Mount — Alms. Drawing from...
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Sermon on the Mount: Revenge and Love
UNTIED Podcast Season 4, Episode 9 — Revenge and Love Hosts: Garrett Bernethy & Corey Sawyers Welcome "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement — because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful...
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Sermon on the Mount: Vows/Oaths
UNTIED Podcast | Season 4, Episode 8 — Vows & Oaths Posted: May 28, 2026 In this episode, Garrett and Corey continue the Season 4 deep dive into Jesus' Sermon on the Mount, working through Matthew 5 and arriving at the fourth contrast Jesus draws between the religious traditions of His day and…
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Sermon on the Mount: Anger & Lust Part 2
UNTIED Podcast with Garrett Bernethy Season 4, Episode 7 — "Anger & Lust, Part 2" In Part 2 of this powerful series, Garrett and Corey continue through Jesus' Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 5, diving deeper into two of the most raw and relevant issues every believer wrestles with: anger and lust....
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Sermon on the Mount: Anger & Lust Part 1
Season 4 Episode #6 — Anger & Lust Welcome to Season 4, Episode 6 of the UNTIED Podcast! Join Garrett Bernethy and the crew as they continue their study through the Sermon on the Mount, focusing on the powerful and convicting words of Jesus in Matthew 5 concerning anger, purity, and the condition...
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Jesus' View of Scripture and the Thesis Statement
Season 4 Episode #5 - Matthew 5:17-20, Jesus' View of Scripture & Thesis Show Theme: Welcome to Season 4 Episode 5, Jesus' view of Scripture & Thesis Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to...
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Salt & Light
UNTIED Podcast with Corey Sawyers & Garrett Bernethy Season 4, Episode 4: Salt & Light A Study of the Sermon on the Mount Join Corey and Garrett for another engaging episode filled with meaningful conversation about life, food, ministry, and, most importantly, God’s Word. In this week’s episode…
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The Beatitudes, Part Two
Welcome "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" 🎙️📖 Segment #1 – What’s Been Cooking? A casual and engaging start as we...
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The Beatitudes
UNTIED Podcast – Season 4, Episode #2: The Beatitudes Recording Date: April 7, 2026 Post Date: April 9, 2026 Show Theme The Beatitudes – Righteousness in the Eyes of God & Complete Trust in the Lord Welcome "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and...
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Welcome To Season 4, Excel Still More Inc. Update, Intro Into The Sermon On The Mount
Welcome to Season 4 🎙️ Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we are learning to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching. Season 4 begins with an exciting overview of what God is…
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Psalm 142 - You Are Not Alone
Season 3 | Episode #15 Psalm 142: You Are Not Alone Episode Theme In this final episode of Season 3, we explore Psalm 142, a powerful cry from David during one of the loneliest moments of his life. Drawing from 1 Samuel 22:1 and 1 Samuel 24:3, we are reminded that even when we feel isolated,...
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Psalm 63 — Passion for Good
UNTIED Podcast — Season 3, Episode #14 Psalm 63 — Passion for Good Show Theme: “Passion for Good” — Psalm 63 Historical backdrop: 2 Samuel 15–17 or 1 Samuel 23:14–15 David’s pursuit of God in the wilderness reminds us what it looks like to hunger for righteousness when life feels dry, distant…
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Psalm 60 — Trial to Triumph
UNTIED Podcast Season 3, Episode 13 Title: Psalm 60 – Trial to Triumph Theme: The Blessed Man Episode Theme Psalm 60 — Trial to Triumph Historical Context: 2 Samuel 8:1–14 Psalm 60 reminds us that seasons of defeat, confusion, and testing are not the end of the story. God remains faithful…
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Psalm 59 - Singing The Blues
UNTIED Podcast — Season 3, Episode 12 Title: Psalm 59: Singing the Blues Show Theme: Psalm 59 in connection with 1 Samuel 19 In this episode, we explore David’s song of lament written during a season of danger and pursuit, discovering how faith finds its voice when life feels overwhelming.…
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Psalm 57 - My Souls Refuge
UNTIED Podcast Season 3, Episode 11 Theme: The Blessed Man Title: Psalm 57 – My Soul’s Refuge Welcome Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because we are here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible...
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Psalm 56 - Devlivered From Danger
The UNTIED Podcast — Season 3, Episode 10 “Psalm 56: Delivered From Danger” Episode Overview Welcome back to The UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel life’s knots with faith, wisdom, and encouragement. In Season 3, Episode 10, Corey Sawyers and Garrett Bernethy dive into Psalm 56—David’s heartfelt…
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Psalm 54 - Help From Above!
The Untied Podcast — Season 3, Episode 9 “Help From Above” with Corey Sawyers & Garrett Bernethy Live from Their Traeger Smokers — Happy Thanksgiving! In this special Thanksgiving episode, Corey Sawyers and Garrett Bernethy come to you live from their Traeger smokersfor a fun, flavorful, and...
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Psalm 52, Trust In Troubles
Season 3, Episode 8 — Psalm 52: Trust in Troubles Show Theme: Psalm 52 — with context from 1 Samuel 22:9–19 Welcome "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth…
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Psalm 51 - Confession And Repentance
🎙 Season 3, Episode 7 — Psalm 51: Confession & Repentance Show Theme: Psalm 51 – 2 Samuel 11–12 Intro Garrett: “Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast—where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement. Together, we’re untying from tradition and embracing truth through powerful…
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Psalm 34, Gratitude For Deliverance
🎙️ UNTIED Podcast — Season 3: The Blessed Man Episode #6 — “Gratitude for Deliverance” (Psalm 34) Episode Theme: This week’s episode explores Psalm 34, a psalm of gratitude and praise born out of a moment of deliverance in David’s life. We’ll connect the dots between Psalm 34 and the events of 1...
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Psalm 30, The Dedication of the Temple
UNTIED Podcast – Season 3, Episode 5 Title: Psalm 30: Dedication of the Temple Recording Date: October 22, 2025 Post Date: October 23, 2025 🎙️ Show Theme: Psalm 30 – The Dedication of the Temple Reference Text: 1 Kings 8:63 In this episode, Garrett and Corey dive into Psalm 30, a psalm of David...
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Psalm 18 - Anchored To The Rock
Untied Podcast — Season 3, Episode 4: “Anchored to the Rock” Season Theme: The Blessed Man Show Theme: Psalm 18 – Anchored to the Rock (with connections to 2 Samuel 22) Welcome: “Welcome to the Untied Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because...
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Psalm 3: Trust During Problems
🎙️ The Untied Podcast with Garrett Bernethy & Corey Sawyers Season Theme: The Blessed Man Season 3, Episode 3: “Trust During Problems” Episode Summary In this episode of The Untied Podcast, Garrett and Corey dive into Psalm 3, a powerful “trust psalm” written by David during one of the darkest...
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Psalm 1-2 - The Word and King
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 3, Episode 2. What’s been cooking? In your…
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Introducing The Psalms
Untied Podcast — Season 3, Episode 1: “The Blessed Man” Welcome to Season 3 of the Untied Podcast! Hosts Garrett Bernethy and Corey Sawyers kick off a brand-new season centered on the Psalms under the theme “The Blessed Man.” This season, Garrett and Corey will journey through the Psalms of...
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Season Finale - Season Recap & Departing Thoughts
Show Theme: Season Recap and Departing Thoughts Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season...
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Let's Talk Ministry
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 2, Episode 15. What’s been cooking? In your…
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Prayer: Personal Prayer Life (Part 2)
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 2, Episode 14. What’s been cooking? In your…
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Prayer: Personal Prayer Life (Part 1)
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 2, Episode 13. What’s been cooking? In your…
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BIG PICTURE EPISODE: Obadiah
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 2, Episode 12. What’s been cooking? In your…
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MDR - Spend More Time On The "M"
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 2, Episode 11. What’s been cooking? In your…
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The Bible - Do We Have All The Books We Need?
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 2, Episode 10.….. What’s been cooking? In your...
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I'm Going To Stick With The "Words In Red"
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 2, Episode 9.….. What’s been cooking? Segment 3…
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BIG PICTURE: 2 Thessalonians
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 2, Episode 7. What’s been cooking? In your…
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Eduction In The Church
Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful Bible teaching!" Segment #1 - Welcome to Season 2, Episode 7.….. What’s been cooking? In your...
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Spiritual Gifts
Show Theme: Spiritual Gifts, What are they? Do they happen? Is the miraculous still happening? Welcome: "Welcome to the UNTIED Podcast, where we unravel the knots of life with faith, wisdom, and encouragement—because together, we're here to untie from tradition and embrace truth through powerful...
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”Untied” is your go-to podcast for unraveling the complexities of Christian living in today’s world. Join us as we explore how to apply Biblical wisdom to everyday challenges, empowering you to bring faith into practical action. Each episode dives into Christian doctrine, offering clarity and fresh perspectives on how it intersects with modern life, making you feel capable of living a Christian life in today’s world.We tackle tough questions and common struggles, from understanding the credibility of the Bible to navigating the influence of secular worldviews. Our conversations also shine a light on the real experiences of preachers and church leaders, reminding us that they are just as human as we are, fostering a sense of understanding and connection.The “Untied” podcast is focused on maintaining both a scriptural basis and understanding as we “untie” ourselves from the traditions and worldviews that are held. Our goal is to view things as God does and not from man’s perspective so
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