Backstage with Randy Phillips

Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips — a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose.

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Connect With Pastor Randy: https://www.instagram.com/randypcd/

Connect With Big Daddy Weave: https://www.instagram.com/bdwmusic 

CHAPTERS 

0:00 - Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips

0:13 - Meet Mike Weaver: The Voice Behind Big Daddy Weave

0:34 - The Story Behind the Name: Big Daddy Weave

1:50 - Mike Weaver Joins Randy Phillips Backstage

2:40 - A Life on Tour: 25 Years of Big Daddy Weave

4:27 - The Origin of Big Daddy Weave’s Name

7:00 - The Journey from College Band to Christian Music Stars

11:01 - Hearing Their First Song on the Radio

12:09 - Songwriting Secrets: How Big Daddy Weave Creates Hits

16:13 - Musical Influences: From Eddie Van Halen to Bruce Hornsby

18:59 - The Impact of Christian Music Legends

20:15 - Who's Carrying the Torch in Christian Music Today?

21:05 - The Next Generation: Big Daddy Weave’s Kids Join the Tour

22:01 - Family Life: Meet Mike Weaver’s Kids

23:32 - The Power of Prayer: Memories of Mike's Godly Father

24:36 - Coping with Loss: The Heartbreaking Journey of Grief

27:10 - Jay Weaver’s Battle and Miraculous Faith

30:38 - Finding Strength in the Midst of Grief

33:11 - Writing "Heaven Changes Everything" After Jay's Passing

35:00 - Words of Comfort for Those Grieving

37:05 - Reflecting on the Promise of Resurrection

38:41 - A Heartfelt Goodbye: Randy Phillips Thanks Mike Weaver

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Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips — a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose. 

ABOUT THIS EPISODE 
This episode of Backstage with Randy Phillips features a funny and heartfelt conversation with EMMY®-nominated and best-selling comedian, Chonda Pierce. Chonda has been making audiences laugh for more than three decades with her winning combination of fierce wit and Southern charm. 

Randy and Chonda share several laughs while discussing how Chonda got into the comedy business, fighting burnout, going on tour, and the story behind her newest book, "Life Is Funny Until It's Not." Chonda also shares her powerful testimony and how she has experienced God take action in her life while experiencing tremendous loss and depression. 

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• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifefamilymedia/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeAustin  
• Connect With Pastor Randy: https://www.instagram.com/randypcd/ 
• Connect With Chonda Pierce: https://www.instagram.com/chondapierce/ 
• Connect With Chonda's Counseling Ministry: https://www.branches.org/ 

CHAPTERS 

• 00:01 Introduction to the Episode 
• 2:19 Selling Out Shows 
• 3:49 The Moment Chonda Realized She Was Funny 
• 5:53 The Tipping Point of Launching a Career in Comedy 
• 8:04 What It's Like to Make People Laugh and Fighting Burnout 
• 10:53 Finding Your Identity in Christ 
• 14:00 Behind the Scenes of Touring 
• 18:12 Can You Be Alone and Not Lonely? 
• 23:36 Who Makes You Laugh? 
• 26:17 The Story Behind "Life Is Funny Until It's Not" 
• 28:51 Seeing God in Action in the Tough Places 
• 34:35 Closing Thoughts 

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Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips — a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose.

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

This episode of Backstage with Randy Phillips features a fun conversation with five-time GRAMMY®-nominated, eight-time GMA Dove Award recipient, and Platinum®-selling singer/songwriter, Brandon Heath. Randy and Brandon go behind the music and share fun stories from Brandon's beginnings in music, messing up the national anthem, and performing for Carrie Underwood at her wedding. They also dive into the music writing process and what goes into creating and producing music.

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• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifefamilymedia/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeAustin
• Connect With Pastor Randy: https://www.instagram.com/randypcd/
• Connect With Brandon Heath: https://www.instagram.com/brandonheath/

CHAPTERS

• 0:01 Introduction To The Episode
• 2:17 How Brandon Got Started in Music
• 4:35 The Story Behind "Give Me Your Eyes"
• 6:17 The Response to Brandon's Career Song
• 7:27 The Discipline of the Song Writing Process
• 8:55 Where to Start When Writing a Song
• 10:13 The Experience of Co-Writing Music
• 11:20 Singing at Carrie Underwood's Wedding
• 14:21 Messing Up the National Anthem
• 18:11 Writing the Song "See Me Through It"
• 22:03 Nerdy Rap
• 23:07 Closing Thoughts

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Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips — a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose. 

ABOUT THIS EPISODE 
This episode of Backstage with Randy Phillips features a conversation with Dr. Daryl Horton on the topics of diversity, leading in ministry, and marriage. Daryl is the Lead Pastor at Mount Zion Baptist Church in Austin, Texas, and has been an important voice in the community. 

In this episode, Randy and Daryl talk about the importance of learning from one another, diversity in the Church, challenges leading in ministry, marriage advice, infertility, and more. 

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• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifefamilymedia/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeAustin
• Connect With Pastor Randy: https://www.instagram.com/randypcd/ 

CHAPTERS 

• 00:01 Introduction To The Episode 
• 02:45 Fun Questions with Daryl and Randy 
• 04:02 Progression Since George Floyd and the Importance of Learning from Others Around Us 
• 7:45 Segregation in the Church 
• 10:50 Becoming a Lead Pastor 
• 12:38 Challenges of Leading a Church 
• 13:47 Racial Injustice and Anti-Semitism 
• 20:34 Thoughts on Critical Race Theory 
• 27:46 Advice to Your Younger Self 
• 29:41 Advice to People Going into Ministry 
• 31:20 Challenges for the Global Church 
• 32:15 Marriage Advice 
• 35:13 Facing Infertility and Becoming Foster Parents 
• 38:19 Closing Thoughts 

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Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips - a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose. 

ABOUT THIS EPISODE 
This episode of Backstage with Randy Phillips dives into a transparent conversation with Texas music legend, Cory Morrow. Cory has been writing and recording country music since 1993 and has an incredible story of God's redemption in his life. In this episode, Randy and Cory talk about all things country music and, more importantly, God's transformative power in restoring Cory's marriage. 

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• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifefamilymedia/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeAustin 
• Connect With Pastor Randy: https://www.instagram.com/randypcd/ 
• Connect With Cory Morrow: https://www.instagram.com/corymorrowband/ 

CHAPTERS 

• 00:01 Introduction To The Episode 
• 01:42 The Difference Between Texas Country Music and Mainstream Country Music 
• 04:12 The Morrow Family 
• 10:02 The Moment Cory Knew To Pursue Music 
• 12:21 The First Time Cory Heard His Song On The Radio 
• 15:01 The Song Writing Process 
• 16:29 Being On Tour vs. Being Home 
• 22:10 The Power Of Grace 
• 25:12 Cory Morrow's Testimony 
• 33:07 Building Back Trust 39:28 Helping Other Musical Artists 
• 40:38 Closing Thoughts 

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Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips - a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose.

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

This episode of Backstage with Randy Phillips features a fascinating conversation with Andrew Dealy, LPC-S. Andrew is the Executive Director of the Austin Stone Counseling Center and shares a biblically grounded perspective on the complex issues related to the LGBTQIA+ community.

Randy and Andrew discuss some tough questions on relevant topics parents are facing today including why kids are looking to transition, resources on how to talk to children experiencing thoughts of transgenderism and those questioning their identity, how to navigate conversations on permanent body changes, and more.

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• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lifefamilymedia/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeAustin
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@backstagewithrandyphillips
• Connect With Pastor Randy: https://www.instagram.com/randypcd/
• Connect With Andrew Dealy: [email protected]

CHAPTERS

• 00:01 Introduction To The Episode
• 03:36 Why Are Kids Looking To Transition And Be Transgender?
• 06:02 The Temptation Of Transgenderism Isn't Just For Non-Christians
• 08:39 Data On Who Is Transitioning
• 12:33 Advice For Parents With Children Experiencing Thoughts Of Transgenderism
• 16:56 What To Do If Your Child Wants to Change His/Her Name
• 22:20 How To Navigate Permanent Solutions for Temporary Challenges
• 25:39 How Can The Church Help
• 33:38 Resource For Parents
• 36:01 How To Talk To Your Kids About Sex And Sexuality
• 37:26 A Prayer For Listeners And Closing Thoughts

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Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips - a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose. 

ABOUT THIS EPISODE 

This episode of Backstage with Randy Phillips dives into funny family stories with Randy. He shares about his upbringing, where his love of music came from, the importance of laughter in your marriage, and beautiful memories of his late mother, Wanda. It's an episode filled with stories that are sure to keep you laughing! 

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• Instagram: @lifefamilymedia
• Facebook: LifeFamily Media
• Connect with Pastor Randy: @randypcd

TIMESTAMPS  

• 01:10 Introduction to the Episode 
• 02:50 Wanda's Food and Skin Care Philosophies 
• 09:26 Where Randy's Love for Music Came From 
• 13:45 Funny Concert Stories 
• 17:11 The OG Raptor and the Secret to Cutting the Line 
• 21:26 The Power of Humor in Your Marriage 
• 25:02 Strategies for Gift Giving 
• 28:18 Randy's Experience at the Spa 32:05 More Funny Stories 
• 39:28 Closing Thoughts 

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Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips - a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose.

ABOUT THIS EPISODE

This episode of Backstage with Randy Phillips features a special interview with Kevin Malone. Kevin formerly managed the LA Dodgers and had a successful career in Major League Baseball. However, after his career in the MLB, he knew God was calling him toward a bigger plan.

During this impactful conversation, Randy and Kevin talk about God using our abilities to accomplish His purposes, the power our words hold, overcoming abuse, and fighting against the evils of child sex trafficking.

STAY CONNECTED

• Instagram: @lifefamilymedia
• Facebook: LifeFamily Media
• Connect With Pastor Randy: @randypcd
• Connect With Kevin Malone: @usiaht

EXPLORE RESOURCES FROM KEVIN:

• Book | Scouting the Enemy
• Advocate Video Series

TIMESTAMPS

02:17 From Washing Golf Carts to LA Dodgers GM
03:32 The Power of Discernment
07:41 The Power of Your Words
11:55 Overcoming Abuse Through the Grace & Mercy of Jesus
15:48 The Sean Miracle - Trusting in God for the Impossible
19:22 Fighting Against Child Sex Trafficking
26:59 An Urgent Problem Fighting Against Spiritual Warfare and Apathy
31:39 The Border Crisis and Child Sex Trafficking
35:03 Closing Thoughts and Prayer

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Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips - a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose. 

ABOUT THIS EPISODE 

This episode of Backstage with Randy Phillips features a special interview with Kim Collingsworth of The Collingsworth Family. Kim has traveled the world with her family as they worship and share the gospel through their musical gifts. During this conversation, Kim shares about her experience on the road, raising faith-filled children, the power of prayer, funny stories traveling with 27 family members, and encouragement when dealing with the most difficult situations. 

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• Facebook: LifeFamily Media
• Connect with Pastor Randy: @randypcd
• Connect with Kim Collingsworth: @kimberlycollingsworth 

CHAPTERS 

• 01:50 - Being On A Bus With Your Family 
• 03:09 - The Power Of God's Gifts 
• 04:57 - The Start Of The Collingsworth Family 
• 08:41 - Dealing With Celebrity Culture And Raising Children Of Faith 
• 12:57 - Taking A Leap Of Faith Going Full-Time 
• 15:01 - The Power Of Praying With Your Spouse 
• 18:34 - Funny Bus Stories 
• 21:16 - Fun Q&A About The Collingsworth Family 
• 26:26 - It Always Works Out 
• 29:32 - Janel's Journey 
• 32:07 - Encouragement For Dealing With Challenges 

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