Fredonia Hill
Sweet Tea and Coffee
Conversations about life, faith, and friendship. Hosted by Kendall McDonald and Blake Russell at Fredonia Hill Baptist Church, Nacogdoches, TX.
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Fredonia Hill
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Latest episode
Jun 15, 2026
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Episodes
57 - A Mortician and Sweet & Low; Guest: David Cowee 20.09.2022 54:55
You won't want to miss this episode. Blake and Kendall are joined by David Cowee, a man full of surprises! How are these stories impacting you? We want to know! Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org
56 - New York City and Life On Mission; Guests: Gracie Thomas and Madi Wright 13.09.2022 47:56
We're joined by Gracie Thomas and Madi Wright as they talk about their summer trip to New York City and what it means to live a life on mission. Let us hear from you - STC@fredoniahill.org
55 - A Boxing Match and New Music; Guest: Todd Wright 06.09.2022 1:00:36
With brand new music on the horizon from Fredonia Hill, the tables are turned as our friend Todd Wright returns to interview Blake and Kendall. Tune in to hear the "behind the music" stories as well as an exclusive early listen to a song off the new EP. We love hearing feedback. Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org
54 - Interruptions and Prayer; Guest: Angela Moore 30.08.2022 52:14
Angela Moore joins us to discuss what it's like living a life open to interruptions and the importance of prayer. Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org
53 - A Fight, Bite, and Redemption; Guest: Brent McLemore 23.08.2022 49:22
Listen in to get to know Brent McLemore, and hear how God used a unique circumstance to completely change the course of his life. How are these stories impacting you? Suggestions for future guests? Reach out - STC@fredoniahill.org.
52 - Tragedy and God's Provision; Guest: Brittany Middlebrook 16.08.2022 1:04:54
Season 3 continues with Brittany Middlebrook joining Blake and Kendall. We chat about her family history, learning Spanish, and God's continual provision for her and her family as they experience heartbreaking tragedy. Don't miss this story! Let us hear from you. STC@fredoniahill.org
51 - A Plane Crash and Perfect Peace; Guest: George Middlebrook IV 09.08.2022 57:32
We're back for Season 3, and we're starting with a bang! Listen in to our first episode recorded in front of a live audience. George Middlebrook IV joins us as we hear story after story of God's faithfulness in the life of his family. A special thank you to this episode's sponsors, Brendyn's BBQ and University Coffee, for supplying the "Friends of the Pod" with fantastic sweet tea and coffee...
A SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT & Season 3 Trailer 19.07.2022 4:02
Friends of the Pod! You are invited to join in on the fun. Sweet Tea & Coffee is taping an episode live in front of an audience. STC Live! Tuesday, August 2nd, 2022 Fredonia Hill - Gateway Cafe 6pm We'll provide the sweet tea and the coffee... and maybe some swag!
50 - Storytelling, Fathers, and the Bogg; Guest: Roger Russell 21.06.2022 50:08
It's episode 50, the final episode of season 2... and because we just celebrated Father's Day, we decided to bring in the man often referenced on the podcast and Blake's dad, Roger Russell. Roger is a master storyteller and he shares what it was like growing up in the Bogg as well as how God so often provided for him throughout his life. SWEET TEA AND COFFEE WILL RETURN FOR SEASON 3 IN AUGUS...
49 - Reflections, Anniversary, and Memorable Moments 14.06.2022 31:18
It's been 1 year since the very first Sweet Tea and Coffee episode! Today, Kendall and Blake reflect on the process and some special moments over the last 12 months. Friends of the Pod! Let us hear from you. Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org
48 - Most Requested Guest and Hearing From God; Guest: Maddison Duty 07.06.2022 51:06
You asked for it! Maddison Duty joins Kendall and Blake to share her story and how God spoke to her through grief. Email us! STC@fredoniahill.org
47 - A Vet Clinic and Parenting; Guest: Holly Middlebrook 31.05.2022 47:12
We are joined by the "original friend of the pod," Holly Middlebrook. She shares her story of growing up around a vet clinic, the influence of the Church, and thoughts on parenting. We want to hear from you. Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org
46 - A Police Officer and Sharing the Gospel; Guest: Nathan Jessup 24.05.2022 46:48
NPD Officer Nathan Jessup comes on the show to talk about how he ended up in Nacogdoches and how his faith is central to everything he does as a police officer. Email us your thoughts on today's episode at STC@fredoniahill.org.
45 - Thrift Store Finds and Sisterly Love - Part 2; Guest: Kara Cooper 17.05.2022 44:10
Part 2 of 2 Kara Cooper comes on the show to talk about how through trial and adversity the Lord is still faithful. Don't miss this incredible story of faith. Let us know how this story impacted you. Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org.
44 - Twins, Adversity, and Trusting the Lord - Part 1; Guest: Kara Cooper 10.05.2022 54:12
Part 1 of 2 Kara Cooper comes on the show to talk about how through trial and adversity the Lord is still faithful. Don't miss this incredible story of faith. Part 2 will be released next week! Let us know how this story impacted you. Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org.
43 - Asking Questions and Campus Ministry; Guest: Jordan Allen 03.05.2022 48:54
This week we're joined by Jordan Allen. Jordan is on staff with Campus Crusade at Stephen F. Austin. We talk about asking good questions, getting uncomfortable, and trusting God wherever He sends you. Friends of the pod! Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org
42 - A Teacher and the Plans of God; Guest: Wilma Jones 26.04.2022 46:34
Wilma Jones joins Blake and Kendall to talk about how God has been faithful in her life time and time again. You won't want to miss this episode. Email us: STC@fredoniahill.org
41 - Fredonia Hill History Part 2; Guest: Mark Clark 19.04.2022 53:38
Part 2 of 2. Mark Clark returns as we continue to look at the history of Fredonia Hill. We talk about the good, bad, and ugly, and remember how through it all - God was still working and how He is moving today. How did this episode impact you? Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org.
40 - A Butcher, God's Provision, and Fredonia Hill History Part 1; Guest: Mark Clark 12.04.2022 54:41
Part 1 of 2 We are joined by long-time member and Elder at Fredonia Hill, Mark Clark. Mark takes us on a deep dive of Fredonia Hill church history, his family's story, and what God has been teaching him in recent years. Stay tuned for part 2 releasing next week. Let's hear from the Friends of the Pod ! Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org
39 - Arkansas and Call to Ministry; Guest: Nathan Dutton 05.04.2022 43:36
Our guest this week is Nathan Dutton. Nathan shares about growing up as a pastor's kid, meeting his wife, Julianna, and how God called him in to ministry. Send us your thoughts! Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org.
38 - Ranch Life, Caring for a Parent, and God's Word; Guest: Rhonda Goodwin 29.03.2022 42:24
Today we have Rhonda Goodwin on the podcast. We talk to her about life growing up on a remote ranch in New Mexico, taking care of family, and the importance of being grounded in the Word of God. How are folks stories impacting you? We'd love to hear from you. Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org.
37 - Raising Boys and God's Faithfulness; Guest: Margie Berger 22.03.2022 37:26
Get ready for some wisdom! Kendall and Blake are joined by Margie Berger. She shares what it's like raising two boys as a single parent and what it means to rest in God's faithfulness over the span of a lifetime. Friends of the pod - let us hear from you! Reach out at STC@fredoniahill.org.
36 - El Camino, Football, and Dry Spells; Guest: Keith Ellison 15.03.2022 41:48
Our good friend Keith Ellison stops by to chat with Kendall and Blake. We talk about classic cars, football, and how God is still moving and shaping us in dry seasons. Friends of the pod! We want to hear from you. Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org
35 - Bass Player, Band Director, and the Power of Music; Guest: John Kennon 08.03.2022 48:00
We're joined by the man who holds down the low end each and every Sunday, John Kennon. We talk about his background, how he got into music, and the impact of his father in his life. Let us hear from you! STC@fredoniahill.org
34 - Guitars, BBQ, and Mourning; Guest: Brendyn Todd 01.03.2022 41:44
On this episode, we are joined by pitmaster and guitar man, Brendyn Todd. Brendyn discusses his journey leading worship, discovering BBQ, opening a restaurant, and mourning through loss. Email us at STC@fredoniahill.org
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