The Bruce Parrish Story
History Podcasts
Called to serve as the Director of Missions at the Northwest Louisiana Baptist Association in 1983, Rev. Bruce Parrish has traveled a long way since his boyhood paper route. His kids and grandkids all know his favorite saying, ”My Father has cattle on a thousand hills,” but some of his personal experiences have been repeated less frequently. This is his story.
Location:
United States
Genres:
History Podcasts
Description:
Called to serve as the Director of Missions at the Northwest Louisiana Baptist Association in 1983, Rev. Bruce Parrish has traveled a long way since his boyhood paper route. His kids and grandkids all know his favorite saying, ”My Father has cattle on a thousand hills,” but some of his personal experiences have been repeated less frequently. This is his story.
Language:
English
Contact:
12024500404
Email:
joshwshelton@gmail.com
Episodes
Seminary
12/8/2023
Bruce Parrish works as a janitor while attending seminary. The family moves to Shreveport.
Theme Music by Dax Dupuy
Dminor (90bpm).mp3 by Pax11
Kids in the playground atmosphere by franciscopcoutinho
Skateboard.wav by lostphosphene
Acoustic Guitar by guitarman213
Duration:00:25:11
Mississippi College
1/3/2023
Bruce Parrish returns to college and gets experience behind the pulpit.
Theme Music by Dax Dupuy
Other Music by Lesfm from Pixabay
Sound Effects from FreeSound.org
Duration:00:28:01
Calling of a Salesman
5/21/2022
Bruce Parrish gets experience in sales and public speaking before finally yielding to the call to become a minister.
Theme Music by Dax Dupuy
Other Music by Lesfm from Pixabay and https://lesfm.net/
Duration:00:19:39
Marriage
5/21/2022
Bruce Parrish gets married and learns about cold weather as well as high pressure sales.
Theme Music by Dax Dupuy
Other Music by Lesfm from Pixabay and https://lesfm.net/
Sound effects from FreeSound.og
Duration:00:25:59
Youth
5/21/2022
The Bruce Parrish Story continues through an abbreviated college experience and time in the military. After a number of misadventures, he finally makes his way to Florida.
Theme Music by Dax Dupuy Chevrolet Caprice by romanholtwick at freesound.org Other Music and Sounds from freesound.org
Duration:00:40:26
Childhood
4/30/2022
Bruce tells about his childhood and early life experiences, including the death of his mother and his conversion to Christianity. Along the way, he learns the importance of telling the truth and how—at least with some problems— "nature will take care of things."
Theme Music by Dax Dupuy
Gravel/Sand Walking 2 by Aaron Port or Cornwallis89
“Radio station K C R W in Santa Monica, CA” [D-Day] on YouTube
Classic Pinball Gameplay by theshaggyfreak
Duration:00:24:01
Selling Magazines and Finding Linda - Tape 1B
5/30/2021
From the teenage years to 1959, Bruce travels as a magazine salesman and feels called to the ministry.
Note: This is my first attempt mixing background music and other sound effects, so this episode will likely be pulled down and re-uploaded a few times.
All Background Sounds from the Creative Commons of FreeSound.org Dminor (90bpm) by Pax11 (main theme) Heavenly Guitar by markiboy123 Ambient Dulcimer Drone by PaulOcone Gslide.wav by UncleSigmund
Duration:00:25:18
Childhood Years - Tape 1A
5/16/2021
Bruce tells about his childhood and early life experiences, including the death of his mother and his conversion to Christianity. Along the way, he learns the importance of telling the truth and how—at least with some problems— "nature will take care of things." Warning: It's a bit of a cliffhanger ending, since it's the first of several recordings.
Duration:00:26:14