Mess It Up Podcast

The Bow Tie Guy discusses gratitude and resentment with Listener Bev from California. In addition to looking at both states of being individually, they examine whether or not they can exist in the company of the other.

Listener Bev from California is back to talk about what to do when your "normal" gets hijacked.

Listener Bev From California joins the Bow Tie Guy to talk about how God heals a broken heart. The show investigates broken hearts beyond just romantic issues. "Carry Me" from NEEDTOBREATHE is our Song of the Week.

Big 'Squatch joins the Bow Tie Guy again to talk about addiction. This time they look at the idea that the opposite of addiction is connection.

Listener Bev from California joins the Bow Tie Guy to talk about our next steps in life and recovery. Does that step need to be a perfect step, or is God just looking for us to just take a step of any kind?

Once again Faith Paxton from Paxton Pantry joins the show to talk with the Bow Tie Guy. This week they discuss the concept of what people might be saying about us. Ideas like living out our faith and gossip are on the show. The Song of the Week is Sunday Morning Feeling.

Paxton Pantry and Listener Bev from California take over the show this week to talk about Pastor issuing a ministerial license to the Bow Tie Guy as a prison minister. They discuss the meaning of licensing and how it differs from ordination. Our Song of the Week is "House of the Lord" by Phil Wickham.

Faith Paxton joins the Bow Tie Guy to talk about taking her daughter to Hawaii for college. They discuss empty nests and how to deal with the feelings of sadness and loss.

The Bow Tie Guy and Listener Bev discuss the 60 seconds of midnight.

The Bow Tie Guy talks about how to make a difference in life and why it is so important for us to do just that. Our Song of the Week is "When We Fall Apart".

On the week after CR Summit the Bow Tie Guy is joined by Kevin to talk about his experience at his first CR Summit. Listen to find out what the Mac Owen Challenge is.

The Bow Tie Guy and Listener Bev from California discuss the upcoming Celebrate Recovery Summit.

Listener Kevin joins the show again to discuss anger with the Bow Tie Guy. No, he isn't angry with the Bow Tie Guy, rather, they are talking about how to handle anger. He uses the story of Jesus making a whip before turning out the money changers in the Temple. Our Song of the Week is from Crowder.

Listener Bev from California joins the Bow Tie Guy to talk about the recent CR Sunday at their church. The discussion of the song of the week "Even at my Worst" leads in to a conversation about how to handle family and loved ones when they aren't at their best.

Today Listener Bev from California joins the Bow Tie Guy to discuss the concept of a spiritual and emotional gut punch and how to recovery from them.

Faith Paxton joins us to talk about quitting her job to become care giver for her husband.

Giselle comes back to the show as a guest. Her and the Bow Tie Guy talk about the idea of fixing your car before you take it to the shop. To find what on earth that means, check out the show.

Giselle joins the Bow Tie Guy to talk about the idea of feeling alone but not lonely.

Matt Bockhahn joins the show to talk about how his son overcame night terrors by reciting memory verses before bed. We are sure that you will be blessed by this 6 year old's story.

Pastor Heather Urich joins the show to talk about her mission trip to Turkey with Project Exodus. Listen as she shares about her work to help Syrian refugees.

Kevin W. joins the show to share his experiences working through his Fearless Moral Inventory. Our Song of the Week comes from Crowder.

Danno Paxton joins the show to talk about the ups and downs of moving to a new place.

Listener Bev from California joins the Bow Tie Guy to talk about secrets. Specifically they discuss the concept that we are as sick as our secrets. They also give their thoughts on how to share those secrets through the 5th Step in Celebrate Recovery.

This week Pastor Dan from Portland joins the show to share his mess. From liver disease to thoracentesis, he shares his recent struggles and victories with the Bow Tie Guy. You'll see why he chose "Raise a Hallelujah" as the Song of the Week when you listen in.

It's our 3rd Anniversary Show and how's this for a mess, we missed it by a week! Anyhow, Listener Bev from California stops in to chat about how the show has changed and stayed the same over three years. We also look at how our lives can do the same. Our Song of the Week is from Third Day in honor of what we originally thought was our Anniversary Show.