Sermons, devotionals and other random stories from a New England church pastor Find us on www.facebook.com/LoveToTelltheStory/ Plus, check out our blog at https://pastoralponderings.wordpress.com/
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This is where we interview and discuss the challenges and successes of writing books, comics, films, and other creative arts and pop culture topics.
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Hosts Dave Clark and Dusty Wells dive deep into the stories that you won't hear anywhere else behind the music that you love. Join us as we share from our over 80 years of combined experience in the Christian music industry and our genuine love for the stories that define us.
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Menikmati cerita pendek dengan cara yang berbeda. Tak peduli kisah nyata ataupun fiksi, semoga kamu bisa terhibur.
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Welcome to That's Not How The Story Goes When I Tell It... or (TNHSGWITI), where learning and review happens. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/professorader/support
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Our Presents Tangents, a podcast exploring ethical Story telling and asking the question: Who get to tell the Story?
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In October of 2011, 4 college students disappeared in the woods near Porter Township, Pennsylvania while researching a documentary on children’s author Jakob Stanley. Recently, their recordings appeared online. In an effort to aid in the investigation, the families of those missing have agreed to release the recovered sound files. ”Tell Me A Story: The True Life of Jakob Stanley” is a serialized, found-footage, biweekly horror podcast. /// The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are ...
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Welcome to our podcast where we take a deep dive into the holy scriptures with the sole purpose of illuminating the story being told; the responsibility of all teachers of the bible.
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Tell The Bartender is a storytelling podcast hosted by Katharine Heller
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Host Kito Delgado chats with guests who share stories we all can relate to. They share lessons learned from past failures, provide best practices, and recommend resources that help them tell their story each and every day. Our mission is to provide listeners with the nudge they need to go all in on their ideas and dream. Meet a new main character every Sunday.
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The Firkin Podcast takes a fun approach to exploring bourbons, spirits, wines, cocktails, and beers. Our episodes feature guests from a variety of sources, including chefs, distillers, bartenders, entrepreneurs, coaches, musicians, and more. We aim for the intersection of good drinks and great company to uncover entertaining stories from all walks of life. Every drink tells a story, and we're here to share those stories with you. Join us on the best firkin podcast ever and let's raise a glas ...
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New series coming soon.
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Three long time friends get together and tell stories about their lives, conspiracy theories, murders, music, and all sorts of bizarre topics.
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All about sailing... and the ways that God sends his Holy Spirit to us!
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 368: Vampires, Culture and How Coogler: Did It - Dissecting 'Sinners'
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1:29:14CoHosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan have a bloody good episode for you this time! The boys dive into Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’—a film blending horror, history, and heart. To help them on the hunt, they've invited pop-culture-spoken-word-guru and writer-commentator Omar Holmon, horror writer, and TV production pro, Steven Van Patton. Together, the pa…
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Father's Day Special - I Love To Tell the Story
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53:59Welcome to a special Father’s Day episode of I Love to Tell the Story! In this episode, we explore the profound influence of fatherhood through the opposite experiences of Dave Clark and Dusty Wells. Despite their vastly different backgrounds, both have shaped the fathers they’ve become. Join us for an engaging discussion filled with heartfelt insi…
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God ever and always "colors outside the lines;" and by the inspiration of his Holy Spirit, He calls you and I to do the same thing!
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Tell The Damn Story, 367: From Past to Future_ How To Harness the Power of Imagination in Writing
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42:05In this episode, Chris and Alex discuss one of the greatest challenges writers face and how to overcome it. They emphasize the importance of allowing one's imagination to run free and ask 'what if,' using historical examples from Jules Verne, H.G. Wells, and Mary Shelley to illustrate how these iconic writers created groundbreaking stories without …
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As diverse as we are in the church, Jesus prays that we “may all be one!”
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Duane Allen of the Oak Ridge Boys sits down with Dusty Wells and Dave Clark for this episode of I Love to Tell the Story. For sixty years, Duane has been the lead singer of one of the most beloved groups in both gospel and country music. His story, which began in the most unlikely of ways, continues to grow richer—a tale only he can tell. As the ne…
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Tell The Damn Story, 366: From Ghostbusters to Giving Back: A Screenwriter’s Guide to Making It in Hollywood
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1:01:24Ambition can serve self and others. In this episode, Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons talk with screenwriter and producer Victoria Male about her bold, heartfelt journey through Hollywood. From working with Ivan Reitman (Ghostbusters films, etc.) to launching her latest project, Whatever Happened to Baby J—a playful, nostalgic, and purpose-driven live s…
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To "keep the faith" in these days requires the kind of peace that only Jesus can provide!
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 365: How Balance Creativity with Real-World Impact and Sugar Shock Cookies!
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1:20:04Here we go again! In today's episode, co-hosts Alex Simmons and Christopher Ryan are joined by acclaimed comic book artist Eric Battle for an in-depth, wide-ranging conversation brimming with heart, honesty, and humor. From Eric’s earliest memories of being transfixed by comics on the spinner rack as a six-year-old, to the pressures and passions of…
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Ours is the God who promises to make all things new, but in the meantime you and I live "between the now and not yet."
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Jimmy Fortune - I Love To Tell the Story
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1:13:10For 21 unforgettable years, Jimmy Fortune sang and performed as a member of the legendary Statler Brothers. When the group retired in 2002, Jimmy faced the unknown—but one thing was certain: he knew he wasn’t done singing. And he hasn’t stopped since. In this episode, we sit down at Jimmy’s kitchen table to hear a master storyteller share the incre…
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Tell The Damn Story ep, 364: From Hidden Histories to Universal Themes: How Global Artists Redefine Cultural Identity in Comics & Animation
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1:22:57On this special international episode of "Tell The Damn Story," hosts Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons team up with a panel of extraordinary artists and storytellers from across the globe, thanks to the East Coast Black Age of Comics Convention (ECBACC). Joining them are Micheline Hess of Mishmash Arts (NYC), acclaimed cartoonist and illustrator Tayo Fa…
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Even as we walk along life's most difficult roads, we are never alone but ever in the presence of the loving Savior!
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Tell The Damn Story, #363: "How to Craft Timeless Stories: Secrets from the Twilight Zone"
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46:16Or, "Why Tell Tales of Angels and Monsters?" Welcome to Tell The Damn Story, where hosts Alex Simmons and Christopher Ryan dig into the secrets of writing stories that outlast their times. In this episode, they explore how classic Twilight Zone episodes like “One for the Angels” and “The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street” prove that great fiction is…
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Albert E. Brumley Story - I Love To Tell the Story
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1:10:33"I’ll Fly Away," written by Albert E. Brumley, is arguably one of the most well-known songs of all time. For nearly 100 years, it has been recorded in nearly every genre of music and featured in movies, television, and radio. While "I’ll Fly Away" may be his most famous work, Brumley also wrote many other gospel and country music classics, includin…
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Tell The Damn Story, 362: Creative Collaboration or Digital Devil? The Best AI Practices for Writers
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49:52Is AI A Writing Digital Revolution or Deal With The Devil? In this podcast, hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan dig into the hotly debated role of AI in the creative process. From using tools like ChatGPT and Descript for research and editing, to the ethical gray areas of letting AI generate content, the conversation gets candid—and sometimes content…
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Tell The Damn Story, 361: Walking Dead and The Last of Us: The Controversy Over Major Character Deaths
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48:36"Writers, how much do you owe your audience?" In this thought-provoking episode, co-hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan dive into the creative risks and responsibilities that come with killing off beloved characters in popular stories like "The Walking Dead" and "The Last of Us." Drawing on recent controversies and their own extensive writing experie…
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Join Dave and Dusty for an insightful conversation with Tim, Steve, and Janice of The Archers, one of the defining music groups of the early Contemporary Christian Music movement in the mid-70s. Known for their exceptional songwriting instincts and tight vocal harmonies, The Archers set a high standard for audio excellence, collaborating with many …
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 360: Crafting a Killer’s Mind: The Poetic Fusion Behind Chris Ryan’s New Book
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45:05Or ... "How Unexpected Inspiration Sparks Story Ideas" This week, hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan dive deep into the fusion of horror and poetry with Chris’s latest experimental project: "It's Been a Privilege." Chris unpacks the accidental inspiration behind writing a harrowing narrative about a serial killer entirely in verse. This format break…
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 359: How’d They Create A Play With An Assassin, A Black Ghost, and Sherlock Holmes
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1:23:33🎙️ Welcome to a thrilling new episode of "Tell The Damn Story!" Today, we’re diving headfirst into the wild, wonderful world of theater — where an assassin, a ghost, a legendary Black Shakespearean actor, and Sherlock Holmes collide on one unforgettable stage! Chris Ryan steps up as lead host this time because our very own Alex Simmons wrote the pl…
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Dave Clark and Dusty Wells - I Love To Tell the Story
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41:09We invite you to tune in to a very SPECIAL EPISODE of I Love To Tell the Story. Life often throws unexpected circumstances our way, and sometimes the best response is to pause, take a deep breath, and reflect on how these moments shape us. This episode is born from such an experience since our last podcast. Join Dusty and Dave for an unplanned, uns…
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 358: From Index Cards to Jelly Donuts_The Prompt-Powered Cure for Writer’s Block
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22:29Or, SHOTGUN PROMPTS! In this wild, fast-paced episode of Tell The Damn Story, Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan hit the gas and tear through Plot Holes, dodge Story Stumps, and smash right through Writer’s Block like it owes them money. Their secret weapon? Creative prompts. From jelly donuts that inspire crime scenes to childhood memories, playlist magi…
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 357: Creative Fusion- Omar Holman Explores Comic Heroes and Spoken Word Poetry
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1:17:34"Tell The Damn Story," is back with a deep dive into the world of creative storytelling with our special guest, Omar Holman. Omar is a writer, spoken word poet, and passionate comic book enthusiast who masterfully combines his love for words and superheroes in his work. Along with cohosts Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons, the three artists open the door…
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Join Dusty Wells and Dave Clark for a fascinating conversation with Gary Prim, one of Nashville’s most sought-after studio musicians. For over 45 years, Gary has contributed his talents to records by some of the biggest names in Gospel Music, including the Hinsons, Hoppers, Mark Lowry, Russ Taff, Gold City, Legacy Five, The Martins, and the Gaither…
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 356: Diving into the Genre of Pulp Fiction: Secrets of Writing Thrilling Adventures
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Tell The Damn Story ep 355: How To Write When the World Is in Turmoil - Overcoming Aggressive Avoidance
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35:30In today's episode, Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons dive into the challenges writers face in today's distracting and chaotic world. They introduce the concept of 'aggressive avoidance'—a strategy to stay focused on your creative work despite external turmoil. The discussion covers methods for managing distractions, the importance of storytelling, and t…
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Nicodemus came to Jesus by night with more questions than he ever expected... but left with the most important answer of all!
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Rodney Griffin - I Love To Tell the Story
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1:06:11Join Dave Clark and Dusty Wells for an insightful conversation with one of Southern Gospel’s most awarded songwriters. Rodney Griffin is not only a member of the Southern Gospel Music Association’s Hall of Fame but has also been awarded the SGMA’s Songwriter of the Year an unprecedented 20 consecutive years beginning in 1999. Beyond his songwriting…
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 354 : The Greatest Writing Roadblocks_ How to Overcome Procrastination and Self-Doubt.
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58:42Hey there, storytellers! Or should we say, fellow procrastinators? Welcome to this episode of "Tell The Damn Story," where hosts Christopher Ryan and Alex Simmons, alongside the ever-charming Jim Beard, take on the playful yet pesky world of writing roadblocks like procrastination and self-doubt. In this fun and insightful chat, our trio humorously…
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Some thoughts on Humility, Grace and Ash Wednesday...
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When it comes to LOVE, we also have to talk about Jesus’ call to love our enemies!
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Tell The Damn Story, HIATUS 3: Replay of Ep 300, Crafting Careers From A Writers' Round Table!
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1:08:08THEY INVITED A PANEL OF NINE TALENTED CREATIVES! Chris and Alex are off for a brief rest. So this we're ... Returning to their third milestone for Tell the Damn Story, where they celebrated reaching their 300th episode! They flow from their humble beginnings discussing the craft of writing with guests, exploring the nuances of public speaking and m…
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Tell The Damn Story, HIATUS 2: Revisiting Episode 200 Celebration - Inspiring Journeys, Writing Advice, and Memorable Guests
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59:40The hosts are off for a brief rest. So this we're ... Returning to their second milestone for Tell the Damn Story, hosts Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons celebrate reaching their 200th episode by diving deep into their journey of creativity and storytelling over the years. They flow from their humble beginnings discussing the craft of writing with guest…
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As God gives it and intends for it to be give, LOVE is something that’s ever changing, growing and deepening over time!
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It was a hot afternoon in June of 1921 in Double Springs, Alabama, when a broken plow and a determined heart led a young singer named G.T. Speer to begin a new journey that would lead to one of the greatest stories in Gospel Music history. Over a hundred years later, one of Dad Speer's grandsons, Brock and Faye's youngest son Brian sits down with D…
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Tell The Damn Story On HIATUS: Enjoy A Return To Ep. 100
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59:40WHY TELL YOUR DAMN STORY?! Why is it important to write the stories that mean something to you? Whether for educational or entertainment purposes! Hey there, fans and fellow creatives, Tell The Damn Story will be on hiatus for the next 3 weeks. So, during that time, you'll have a chance to return to those thrilling days of our episodes 100, 200, an…
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Join Dave and Dusty for a fascinating conversation with Ed Harper. Even if by chance you’re not familiar with this name, if you follow Southern Gospel Music, you have no doubt felt his impact. The Harper Agency serves as booking agent to some of the best of the best. That list includes The Booth Brothers, Brian Free & Assurance, Greater Vision, Jim…
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Tell The Damn Story, Celebrating Our 350th: Why We Still Share Writer Insights and Techniques
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1:15:12How do you deal with your greatest challenge? Do you have a mentor? What writer or their works inspires you? In celebration of our 350th episode, hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan are joined by an inspiring panel of guests, including Jeannine Acheson, Tom Sniegoski, and Rebecca Cuthbert. Together, they reflect on the essence of storytelling, the me…
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Love, as Paul describes it, is "a more excellent way..." but it is also, and always, our choice!
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 349: "How to Navigate the Challenges of Writing Iconic Characters”
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1:10:26Today, we dive deep into the trials, triumphs, and unique nuances of writing iconic characters. Co-hosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan as they share their incredible experiences and insights from penning legendary figures like Batman, Scooby Doo, Tarzan, and even contemporary historical characters such as Barack Obama. From the essential do's and don…
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Love is truly "a more excellent way," and needs to have first priority in our lives!
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Join Dusty and Dave for an unforgettable conversation with one of the most influential people in Christian Music. As a producer, his resume reads like a who’s who, including Jason Crabb, Ernie Haase & Signature Sound, The Collingsworth Family, The Perrys, Gordon Mote, Legacy Five, Joseph Habedank, Karen Peck and New River, and he has forty-one Dove…
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 348: Unleash Your Inner Author_ 15 Tips to Transform Your Writing Journey!
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1:24:34Today’s episode is brimming with essential advice to boost your writing journey. Cohosts Alex Simmons and Chris Ryan tackle pressing questions from our listeners, covering topics such as meeting deadlines, staying inspired, understanding plot structures, and managing different genres. We also touch on deeper questions about your identity as a write…
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As we truly come to know Jesus, we are confronted with the challenge of living what we already understand to be true!
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 347: How to Promote Your Work Fantastically_ The Journey to Author Success
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1:25:56How Many Creative Ways Do You Know to Promote Your Writing? How can we be our own promotion and sales department? In this episode, Alex Simmons and co-host Chris Ryan ask that question of Rebecca Cuthbert (author, editor, professor). The three creatives get into an informative conversation that will help you jump-start your promotional strategies a…
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Mary Anne Oglesby-Sutherly - I Love To Tell the Story
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1:14:07Our third season begins with an amazing conversation with Mary Anne Oglesby- Sutherly. So what's her story, and why are we so excited to share it? Mary Anne is the founder of an organization called VerandaMinistries.org. If you or someone in your family has had to walk through the dark journey known as Dementia and you are searching for honest answ…
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Ours is the God who in infinite mercy and love takes us by the hand and leads us along good pathways!
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Tell The Damn Story, ep 346: Uncover the Secrets_ Why Writing Techniques Captivate Human Minds
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1:09:21How To Hook Into Your Audiences' Emotions. In this compelling and illuminating episode, Chris Ryan and Alex Simmons delve into the intricate world of flawed heroes and captivating villains by deeply analyzing classic and modern narratives. They look at how a character’s actions, flaws, and backstory trigger emotions in your audience. Buckle up as t…
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The start of a new year is time for making resolutions, and for people of faith, that includes choosing who you will serve!
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