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Threads Podcast: Life Unfiltered

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Threads is an experiment in vulnerability about life, unfiltered. It's conversations in the waiting room of life.

Location:

United States

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Threads is an experiment in vulnerability about life, unfiltered. It's conversations in the waiting room of life.

Language:

English

Contact:

616-450-3385


Episodes
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Ep. 21 || Flubs and Victories, Eric Zane, Millennial Moment, Heavy Metal Church

3/29/2019
We kick off episode 21 by sharing about our failures and victories over the last couple of weeks, along with a recap of our appearance on the Eric Zane Show Podcast. Then, we move into a fun segment about millennials, in which we did our best to give this generation the most fair and balanced treatment. Our news segment was broken into 3 categories - good, bad, and ugly. That ugly story was a doozy. You'll have to listen for yourself! We had some slight difference in opinion about a...

Duration:01:26:17

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Ep. 20 || News: Sexless marriages, transgender student issues, and much more. Updates, and rambling thoughts by Ben and Jason.

3/15/2019
News: Sexless marriages, transgender student issues, and much more. Updates, and rambling thoughts by Ben and Jason. We will post all the links on Facebook and Twitter! Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate and review us on Itunes or where ever you get our podcast from. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Please email us with any...

Duration:01:56:25

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Ep. 19 || I'm A Christian but Sometimes I Cuss

2/22/2019
Special guest Brandi joins us for our first installment in a series called "I'm a Christian, but..." We talk about the church's quirks, the challenges of being a Christian in 2019, and respond to articles about sexual abuse cases in the church. We close by sharing about a new connection each of us formed since last episode. Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe,...

Duration:02:25:51

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Ep. 18 || A deep dive into our childhood and how it's affecting our adult lives

2/8/2019
Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate and review us on Itunes or where ever you get our podcast from. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Please email us with any questions at hello@threadspodcast.com This episode was very good but also very tough for Jason to speak about. He reveals something to Ben that a lot of people don't know about...

Duration:01:40:02

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Ep. 17 || Legacy, Atheist Church, Jason Interrupts, Roast & Toast

1/24/2019
Join us for some deep conversations about our legacy and atheist churches. Get your AMEN's ready as we discuss an article about being a recovering hypocrite. Laugh along as Jason shares about how hard it is for him to stop interrupting. Be encouraged as we share the story about a sanitation worker mentored by ex-cons who went on to graduate from college thanks to his employer, and even spoke at his graduation. Oh, and there's a certain level of awkwardness as we play a new game called...

Duration:01:26:38

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Ep. 16 || Why we ignored each other for almost a week, does God want us to set New Year’s Resolutions?

1/11/2019
After hustling hard towards the end of 2018, we needed a break from each other. Ben and his family escaped to Chicago the day after Christmas, but he and his wife had differing ideas of fun! Hear about what caused a near panic attack and how Ben made it right with his family, and other tales of highs and lows from Ben & Jason. Current Event Links New planets?!Frugal social worker changes clients’ livesPastor gives his wife a Lambo Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate...

Duration:01:14:22

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Ep. 15 || We sit down with David Tiesma, a former pastor, and ask questions about church and the current state of the church.

12/28/2018
Happy New Year! I hope you all are enjoying the holidays with friends and family. I(Jason) had an amazing Christmas and Ben and I are excited for 2019. We recorded this episode a few weeks ago but are just releasing it now. This episode doesn't follow our normal format, but a lighthearted but meaningful conversation about God, the church, and dealing with the hurts/pains/frustrations with the church. Ben had made a connection on Facebook with David Tisma. David was a former pastor at 2...

Duration:01:43:51

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Ep. 14 || Christmas Episode! We talk Christmas Traditions and play name that Christmas song!

12/25/2018
We had such a fun time recording this episode for you guys! We talked about Christmas traditions, how Christmas can be tough for some and name that Christmas song! Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate and review us on Itunes or where ever you get our podcast from. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Please email us with any questions at...

Duration:01:11:07

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Ep. 13 || Our first guest -- Ben's boss Tyler! Puking in bushes, Birthday stress, Americanizing Christianity

12/14/2018
**Long Episode warning** We had a our first guest in studio - Tyler Baum! Tyler is a very smart young man and brought lots of great insight to the show. Oh, did I mention he is our first super fan? He came up with the name of "Threadie." Quick recap of things we talked about: Lauren Daigle & a lack of discernment among American Christians: LaurenThank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you...

Duration:02:06:21

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Ep. 12 || Santa, Thankfulness, Exaggerations, How to Have Friends as an Adult

11/30/2018
We recorded this episode a few days after Thanksgiving, so we spent some time discussing what we are thankful for. We also talked about telling our kids that Santa is not real. Ben confronts Jason on the way he exaggerated and made Ben feel inferior. Ben and Jason share about how they are learning how to respect each others’ space in their friendship -- a friendship that began in early 2018. Here are some of the items we discussed: Current Event Links Why an attitude of gratitude can...

Duration:01:08:38

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Ep. 11 || Veterans Day, Ben trying a new church, Two truths and a lie.

11/16/2018
*Veterans day thank you *A veteran's plea - Brandon Donovan *Ben tries a new church *Jason's parents anniversary party *Failure with family *Current Events * What Vets want you to know *How Hate Thrives on Social Media *Two Truths and a Lie *Inspiring Quotes to get you through the day Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate and review us on iTunes...

Duration:01:14:48

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Ep. 10 || Post Deep Episode Pause & Reflect

11/3/2018
Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate and review us on Itunes or where ever you get our podcast from. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Please email us with any questions at hello@threadspodcast.com In our last two episodes, we swam out into the deep end and tackled the topics of mental health and fatherhood. These shows had a pretty big...

Duration:01:27:17

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Ep. 9 || A Discussion about Fatherhood

10/19/2018
Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate and review us on Itunes or where ever you get our podcast from. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Please email us with any questions at hello@threadspodcast.com On this episode, we focus on the theme of fatherhood. We share about our dads, and talk about the kind of dads we want to be. We discuss the...

Duration:01:51:26

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Ep. 8 || We have a deeper discussion about Depression and Anxiety

10/5/2018
Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someonew about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate and review us on Itunes or where ever you get our podcast from. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Please email us with any questions at hello@threadspodcast.com This was a pretty deep episode with Ben and I(Jason) We go deeper into the emotions of Depression and Anxiety. We talk about how it...

Duration:01:43:46

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Ep. 7 || Jittery Ben, Pets & Hospice, Snarkiness, Evolution, and Turbans

9/21/2018
Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate, and review us on iTunes or where ever you get our podcast from. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Please email us with any questions at hello@threadspodcast.com In this episode, Ben was a bit hyped on energy drinks that Jason got him hooked on. We both shared about different organizations that we...

Duration:01:47:23

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Ep. 6 || Our Wives Club #1

9/7/2018
Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate, and review us on iTunes or where ever you get our podcast from. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Please email us with any questions at hello@threadspodcast.com We had some special guests this week.......Our wives! Ben's and Jason's family were together over the Labor Weekend up at Jason's cabin and...

Duration:01:14:57

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Ep. 5 || Family dynamics, Rituals, Crowds, and Ducks!

8/24/2018
Thank you so much for listening to us! We appreciate each and every one of you. Can you do us a favor? Tell someone about this podcast if you enjoy it. Also subscribe, rate, and review us on iTunes or where ever you get our podcast from. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. Please email us with any questions at hello@threadspodcast.com This was a great show. We even had some tears! Ben spoke of his loss of his 3 foster kids years ago after they went back to their birth...

Duration:01:28:21

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Ep. 4 || Submission, Improv, Theology, and a Moonwalking Bear

8/12/2018
Thanks for joining us on Threads episode 4! We're one episode away from being listed on Spotify. On this show, we switched things up a bit in our format (which was difficult for Ben) but ended up having some pretty deep conversations. We covered a healthy portion of God stuff, talked about things that overwhelm us, and shared about some deep family stuff. Enjoy! Check out our website || Connect with us on Facebook SHOW NOTES: MATTHEW 7:6 - Do not give dogs what is sacred; do not throw...

Duration:01:19:08

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Ep. 3 || Failing Forward, Guns, Alcohol, and even Space Travel!

7/27/2018
Thanks for downloading and listening to the third episode of our podcast! In this episode, we cover a barrage of random topics ranging from failure, guns, alcohol, and even space travel. One of the questions we wrestle with is, "why is it so hard for guys to talk to their significant others about faith experiences?" Listen in and find out how all these threads tie together. This is about life, unfiltered. Send us an e-mail at hello@threadspodcast.com and we promise to write back! You can...

Duration:01:08:38

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Ep. 2 || Hmmm... can't remember what this episode is about. Sorry!

7/13/2018
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Duration:01:17:59