Father and son sharing their real everyday (or sometimes not so “everyday”) stories and sharing the gospel through the events of their lives. With adventures ranging from things as common as mowing the yard and hunting, to things as crazy as playing with
Send us a textIn this episode Todd interviews Ovi Cornea, a Romanian missionary to Malawi Africa, and local pastor and friend Jay Wollmann about ministry and mission work in Romania and Malawi, and everywhere!
Send us a textAndrew and Todd reminisce about a recent retreat, an experience they had with a 4 wheeler and the 3 boys learning how prayer works, and Andrew baits Todd into telling a story about "integrity" and an illegal deer.
Send us a textIn this episode Todd and Andrew listen to and discuss a message Andrew delivered a few weeks back in his home church on Ephesians 6, the Armor of God.
Send us a Text Message.In this episode Todd talks with is brother Kevin Reed about his experience in the Army and men's men, warriors recognizing their need for a relationship with Jesus on the battlefield and in everyday life.
In this episode Todd and Andrew along with guest Corey Brown and Kevin Reed talk turkey hunting after a week of chasing turkeys in Tennessee, and as always seeing truths of the Gospel and God's word in everyday experiences.
In this episode Andrew and Todd talk with Justin King and Jason Pritchett about how the Lord protected them through their experience surviving a plane crash that totaled a Cessna C150.
Part 2 of our Previous episode. Todd and Andrew talk language, Joseph, kids, hearing from God, obedience and more. Also we give a sneak peak into an interview of two plane crash survivors in our next episode!
This episode was recorded just a few days before Andrew's last day of active duty. Now he gets to tell some USMC stories he couldn't share before. We talk about helicopter wrecks, belief systems, religion vs. relationship, atheism and Marine Corp language. Our next episode will be part two of this story.
Todd and Andrew talk more about the skunks, people who actually think they don't stink, and the only way to get clean. Once again Drew uses the bow to illustrate the transformation process and the seal of the Holy Spirit.
Todd and Andrew talk more about the skunks, people who actually think they don't stink, and the only way to get clean. Once again Drew uses the bow to illustrate the transformation process and the seal of the Holy Spirit.
After almost a year and a half of silence, it's finally time to restart. Thank you to so many who have encouraged us with your stories of how our previous episodes encouraged your lives and asked for more. So here is your warning that we are coming back! In two months Andrew's commitment with the USMC will come to an end and we are both looking forward to a brand new season of life and the stories that only the Author and Finisher of our faith can write.
In this episode 4 of us talk about spiritual cycles illustrated with knives and bows, and what Matt calls the “chosen dead”.
Todd Matt and Cory talk about why Cory started a ministry called YATES UNICORN RANCH MINISTRIES! And Matt points out and proves to us that Unicorns are in the Bible. Also we talk a little about knives, forging, Matt's homesteading adventure and Jesus!
Matt Fisk and Todd listen in as Steve Parrish tells stories of his and his son's experience in Iraq with the Mississippi National Guard including how his son was wounded, a baptism across the wire, the power of Psalm 91 to a warrior, and what happens when angels literally have your back!
Matt Fisk and Todd listen in as Steve Parrish tells stories of his and his son's experience in Iraq with the Mississippi National Guard including how his son was wounded, a baptism across the wire, the power of Psalm 91 to a warrior, and what happens when angels literally have your back!
In this episode we have part 2 of the Matt Fisk story from his time in the Army serving in Iraq and the events that led to drastic change in his life as a result of war. Matt's story of what he experienced on Black Sunday in Sadr City Iraq on April 4, 2004 is a story of loss, hatred, anger and ultimately healing and forgiveness. Listen as Matt tells of the process God used to bring him from professing atheism to surrendering his life to preach the Gospel of Christ.
In this episode we have part 1 of the Matt Fisk story from his time in the Army serving in Iraq and the events that led to drastic change in his life as a result of war. Matt's story of what he experienced on Black Sunday in Sadr City Iraq on April 4, 2004 is a story of loss, hatred, anger and ultimately healing and forgiveness. Listen as Matt tells of the process God used to bring him from professing atheism to surrendering his life to preach the Gospel of Christ.
Part 2! Cory Yates sits down with Todd and Matt Fisk to tell the story of his journey through through pornography, drug addiction, abortion, the army, miscarriages and more. And it is definitely worth the wait to hear him tell how God is using knife making and forging steel to illustrate what it's like to be a Christ follower in part 2
Cory Yates sits down with Todd and Matt Fisk to tell the story of his journey through through pornography, drug addiction, abortion, the army, miscarriages and more. And it is definitely worth the wait to hear him tell how God is using knife making and forging steel to illustrate what it's like to be a Christ follower in part 2.
It's been a little over a year since we started and this is a rebroadcast of a shortened version of our debut episode.
Two Marine brothers give their perspectives on Christmas on deployment, and the effect of military life on those who serve their country and their families especially at Christmas time. It is now actually a few days after Christmas but the concepts spoken of here are timeless. We were also excited to share because it is our first time to have Andrew's younger brother Peter on the podcast.
Andrew and Todd talk about Christmas memories, Jesus, Zacharias, and a number of horse stories. Don't give up just because you messed up. God may be about to give you another chance.
This is a special episode in which we interview a handful of graduates from an addiction recovery ministry called Straight Street Restoration Center. Straight Street operates under the umbrella of Damascus Home Ministries and and is a faith based 90 day drug and alcohol addiction recovery ministry. For more info check it out at damascushome.org.
Andrew and Todd on the riverbank the day after Thanksgiving talk about podcasts, feeling distant from God, purpose in every moment, and tillering bows, followed by a clip from another podcast in which Todd tells a story about a pretty serious pulpit blunder. If anyone is interested in hearing the complete story and other pulpit bloopers you can visit Truth Infusion Ministries on youtube and look for episode 28.
While Todd talks with Brad Sullivan about light and Darkness Andrew calls in and we record him on speakerphone. We talk about the darkest places we have ever been from caves in the mountains on the Buffalo River, being stuck in a military sleeping bag, Nearly dying while riding with the Game Warden with night vision goggles, Andrew's new "Z" baby on the way and lots more. Ultimately we talk about John 1:6-9, and Psalm 27:1, the Jesus is the True Light, our salvation, and the Strength of our life.
Todd and Brad discuss getting shot with nail guns, Preaching Jesus, Africa, Andrew's week in Mexico and his bass guitar fame, as well as lots of songwriting stuff and Brad's latest single release, which is actually played in full at the end of this episode.
Todd, Corey, Matt, and John talk about Luciano, relationships, funny interpreter stories and more as well as sharing a few stories from our adventures of our final full day in the mountains of Honduras!
We've got to tell you this passport miracle story and how we all ended up together in Central America! We recorded this episode live from El Plan Honduras with Corey Calicott and Matt Fisk at the home of our missionary friend John Ward. Our apologies for the poor sound quality. We had a few glitches that required some extreme editing but it was worth it to get to share this stuff with you! Thanks for listening. Tell some friends and subscribe!
Today we are in La Espiranza Honduras, talking about all kinds of stuff from Matt Fisk in Iraq to my mom's near death prayer, our outlaw redneck driver and lots of stuff in between as well as updating on day two of our trip.
This is part 2 of Todd and James talking about the inspiration behind the songs of James's Nashville recording experience AND two of the songs from his album "Fall Together" are included full length in this episode.
In this episode Andrew is busy with his new position and can't join in but Todd and youngest son James talk about songs, songwriting, and the stories behind the songs of James's new album "Fall Together". 3 of the songs are played full length in this episode and 2 more in the next episode. You can find the rest of it on Spotify, Amazon, itunes, youtube and more.
In this episode we are joined by our wives for some fun and a little different perspective on our stories. Debbie and Marlana jump in with Andrew and Todd to talk about life, embarrassing moments, emergency room trips, canning and more. Even Andrew's 3 year old son Zeke tells a hunting story, and Peter's wife Scarlet joins in with the Story of Peter's deal making marriage proposal. And as always we talk scripture Goodness of God on a family level.
Andrew and Todd talk about the transforming power of Jesus and how God uses Andrew's bow-making once again to illustrate the process. Recorded riverside at midnight from the front porch of the cabin with plenty of crickets in the background.
Todd and Andrew tell numerous stories concerning near death falls by family members that didn't kill them but made them wish they were dead, followed up by an array of broken bones stories, and wrap up with a fitting discussion about old bones from Psalm 32!
After a couple of months break due to some military responsibilities Todd and Andrew meet up at the cabin to talk about Jesus, blood, guns, and Bible. Excited to get started again!
A little talking on the riverbank (you can hear the river in the background) about our homeade swings and and some risky faith. Also we explain why we've been quiet these last few weeks!
"Hokus Rackey" - How the legend began.(Inspired by a 170" Arkansas 8 point) Miami and The Gift. Check it out and share with your friends who need to hear.
The stuff we learned about life deer hunting in the "Honey Hole" in Southwest Arkansas.
In this episode we will talk shooting, guns, bows, and even pornography. Andrew shows off his understanding of the human mind and body and illustrates the spiritual process of salvation and a life-long realtionship with Jesus.
In this episode we discuss how Jesus kept us alive through involuntary piercings of all sorts, from fish hooks to spears and nail guns, along with some sibling stories we can all relate to. As usual all of it brings us back to the gospel and our Savior Jesus who was pierced for our salvation (Psalm 22:16). We had a few delay issues in recording which made for some awkward laughs and interruptions but we got it figured out and decided to go ahead and put it out there, because we are NOT ASHAMED! Hope you enjoy. Give em Jesus!!
This may be my favorite episode so far. In this episode we are gonna talk Bible, Buddies, and Bows! We start of with a discussion on Colossians 2:8 and discerning God's voice, then we talk about our buddy One-legged Josh, and we finish up with a great talk by Andrew about how his bow-building obsession is about about more than just a bow, and it's really good! "You might just learn something."
In this episode we pick up where we left off talking about Bows and Jesus. We will tell some stories about sharing Jesus with some atheists and agnostics, and Galatians 2:20 gets interupted at the end by my neighbor shooting his guns! Real people, real stories, real life!
Hear the details of how Andrew and Marlana delivered their second son unexpectedly fast in their own bedroom, and then Andrew asks Todd to tell the Gear Story of how God used a gear lost on a dirt road to share Jesus with thousands of people!
In This episode you get a quick colorful introduction to who we are and how we got here on both sides of this mic. Unscripted I was surprised when Andrew asked me to tell the story of why I do what I do, and then he gave his story about His journey back to Jesus. Though it will be uncharacteristic of future episodes, he uses a little language in his story today because it is raw and real. We aren't trying to impress people by cleaning up our stories to make ourselves look good, we just want to share stories of how God Redeems Rednecks! If He can use us, He can use anybody!
Hey this is just a little Intro and sample of some of what you can expect to hear in future episodes of Redneck Redemption as Andrew and I share Jesus through some crazy real life stories!