SEASON 4, EPISODE 5

Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips - a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose. Join comedian Jaron Myers backstage as he shares his wild journey from worship leader to viral Christian comic sensation. Discover the raw truth behind tour bus life, the high-stakes art of reading a crowd, and how vulnerability turned his darkest struggles into authentic laughter and faith. If you're chasing purpose, battling isolation, or needing a spark of hope, Jaron's story reminds you: God redeems the mess for joy and connection. Hit play for laughs that heal the soul and inspire spiritual breakthroughs!

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#VulnerabilityInFaith #ChristianComedy #AuthenticJoy #CleanComedy #ChurchHumor #FaithJourney #FindYourCalling #OvercomeIsolation #LaughWithPurpose

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – Backstage Intro & Tour Vibes

00:42 – Meeting Jaron in Austin

01:11 – Bus Life Dream Come True

02:34 – Tour Bus Etiquette Rules

03:38 – Touring with Mike Goodwin

05:32 – Discovering Comedy Calling

06:57 – First Paid Gig Story

09:06 – Reading the Room Like a Pro

13:09 – Crafting a Comedy Set

18:06 – Audience Energy Dance

20:02 – Comedy Influences & Longevity

20:56 – Viral Chick-fil-A Rap Origin

23:36 – Newlywed Funny Moments

25:16 – Blind Date Special Meet-Cute

27:12 – Darkness Behind the Laughs

30:26 – Power of Vulnerability & Community

33:32 – Advice for Aspiring Comedians

36:32 – Where to Find Jaron

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SEASON 4, EPISODE 4

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

Struggling to uphold faith and family in today’s culture? Join Randy Phillips and Jonathan Saenz of Texas Values on Backstage to explore Texas’ bold 2025 fight for faith, family, and freedom. From Ten Commandments displays in classrooms to school choice victories, this episode inspires Christian parents, pastors, and voters with stories of resilience—like Houston pastors defeating sermon subpoenas—and practical ways to engage.

Here’s what you’ll discover:

• Ten Commandments Restored: 2025 law brings biblical values to schools.
• School Choice Win: Parents gain freedom to choose faith-based education.
• Sermon Subpoena Victory: Houston pastors stood firm in 2014.
• Merry Christmas Law: Jonathan secured holiday celebrations without lawsuits.
• Hopeful Future: Governor Abbott and youth fuel Texas’ faith revival.

Get inspired by these faith-driven victories! Subscribe and watch the full episode now to ignite your hope and join the movement!

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#FaithInAction #HopeForFamilies #ChristianCourage #TexasValues #TenCommandmentsTexas #SchoolChoiceVictory #TexasReligiousFreedom #ChristianValuesInSchools #TexasFaithPolitics

TIMESTAMPS

00:15 – Welcome to Backstage

00:34 – Meet Jonathan Saenz

02:34 – Texas Values’ Faith Mission

05:55 – Houston Sermon Subpoena Battle

15:34 – Ten Commandments in Classrooms

25:48 – Guppy and the Silvery Hook Ad

30:21 – School Choice Victory

41:43 – Governor Abbott’s Faith Leadership

46:42 – Merry Christmas Law Impact

49:05 – Closing Thoughts

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SEASON 4, EPISODE 3

Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips - a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose. Discover how faith and laughter can light up life’s toughest moments in this uplifting episode of Backstage with Randy Phillips featuring Christian comedian Mike Goodwin.

From growing up in a dysfunctional home to blessing audiences with clean comedy, Mike shares how humor became his God-given tool to heal and connect. His stories, like betting on an altar call and bombing on stage, will have you laughing while reflecting on God’s redemptive power. Perfect for anyone seeking hope, spiritual growth, or a fresh perspective, this episode shows how faith can turn pain into joy. Watch now to experience Mike’s bow-tie charm and faith-filled wisdom! Subscribe and give it a five-star review for more inspiring content.

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#FaithAndHumor #CleanComedy #ChristianJoy #ChristianPodcast #FaithInspiration #UpliftingStories #FindHope #GrowInFaith #LiveJoyfully

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – Meet Mike Goodwin

00:39 – The Bow Tie Story

03:22 – Comedy Roots in Tough Times

07:06 – First Stand-Up Moment

09:00 – Family and Faith

15:38 – Guppy and Wise Choices

16:42 – Why Clean Comedy Matters

21:29 – Military Lessons

29:02 – The Viral “Two Things” Joke

31:26 – Comedy and Pain

34:20 – Blessing Through Laughter

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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.

Discover the heartwarming story behind "Guppy and the Silvery Hook," a children's book born from bedtime tales that teach kids about temptation, wise choices, and God's forgiving love. Join Pastor Randy Phillips and illustrator Amanda Jass as they share how a curious fish's adventure sparks family conversations on trust, repentance, and starting over. Perfect for parents seeking faith-filled resources to guide their children through life's hooks with joy and Jesus' truth. Find hope in creative callings, rediscover dormant gifts, and embrace second chances that lead to spiritual growth and purpose.

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• Connect With Amanda Jass: https://amandakjass.com/

#GuppyAndHook #FaithFilledKids #WiseChoicesStory #ChildrensBook #ChristianParenting #FamilyDevotions

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – Welcome to Backstage

00:14 – Meet Amanda Jass

02:00 – Creative Journey Begins

05:14 – Discovering God-Given Gifts

09:31 – First Steps in Ministry Writing

10:20 – Freelance Freedom and Illustration

14:23 – Connect with Amanda

19:23 – Guppy Book Promo

20:31 – Origin of Guppy Story

23:02 – Collaborating on the Book

27:18 – Personal Resonations with Guppy

31:04 – Ghost Writing Explained

36:30 – Power of Stories Like Jesus

37:50 – Final Thanks and Blessings

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SEASON 4, EPISODE 1

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

Join Randy Phillips as he sits down with Tauren Wells, a dynamic Christian artist and pastor, for an inspiring conversation about faith, music, and purpose. Tauren shares his journey from singing in church choirs to touring with icons like Lionel Richie and Mariah Carey, all while staying grounded in his calling to spread joy and hope. Discover how his new book, 'Joy Bomb', unpacks the Beatitudes to reveal God’s blueprint for true happiness. This episode is a heartfelt exploration of humility, surrender, and the power of living for God’s glory. Perfect for anyone seeking spiritual growth, encouragement, or a fresh perspective on life’s challenges. Subscribe and join us for this uplifting story!

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#JoyBomb #ChristianLiving #FaithJourney #ChristianSermon #TaurenWells #Beatitudes #FindHope #SpiritualGrowth #LiveWithPurpose

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – Welcome to Backstage

00:47 – Meet Tauren Wells

01:34 – Family and Faith Roots

04:50 – Growing Up in Church

08:01 – Music and Ministry Beginnings

13:29 – Breakthrough Moments

17:19 – Touring with Legends

23:12 – Joining Lakewood Church

27:03 – Guppy and the Silvery Hook Ad

28:06 – Planting Church of Whitestone

34:58 – Joy Bomb: The Book

47:35 – Preaching vs. Singing

53:41 – Closing Thoughts

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SEASON 3, EPISODE 10

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

In this powerful Backstage with Randy Phillips season finale, bestselling author, podcaster, and former divorce attorney Toni Nieuwhof shares her journey from toxic shame to true healing—and how even the most impressive résumé can hide deep emotional pain.

With honesty, humor, and faith, Tony opens up about:

• Her marriage struggles with Carey Nieuwhof

• The lie of performance-based identity

• How shame shaped her parenting and faith

• Practical steps to heal through counseling, EMDR, and spiritual practices

• A beautiful breath prayer that’s helped her experience God’s love daily

Whether you’re battling feelings of worthlessness, overachieving to feel accepted, or questioning your value, this conversation will bring freedom, clarity, and hope.

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#ToxicShame #ChristianHealing #BeLoved

#TonyNewhoff #BackstagePodcast #MarriageHealing

#FaithOverPerformance #HealingJourney #LovedByGod

TIMESTAMPS

00:00 – Welcome to the Season Finale

00:28 – Meet Tony Newhoff: Lawyer, Pastor’s Wife, Believer

01:55 – The Unusual Call to Divorce Law

03:12 – The Story Behind “Before You Split”

04:24 – A Marriage Restored After Nearly Giving Up

06:00 – Should Every Marriage Be Saved?

07:29 – How the Church Can Support Women Better

09:02 – Helping People Love Being Home

10:24 – The Home Environment and Family Climate

11:09 – Why Counseling Belongs in the Church

12:46 – Bringing Christ’s Light into Therapy

14:06 – The Resume That Masked Deep Shame

15:14 – The Hidden Pain of Childhood Abuse

16:45 – From Self-Sufficiency to Healing

18:07 – How Shame Shaped Her Parenting

20:00 – When Independence Feels Like Isolation

21:38 – Hope for Women Battling Shame

23:10 – Tools That Helped Tony Heal

24:02 – Shame, Genesis, and the Voice of the Enemy

25:34 – Shame Revealed Slowly Over Time

27:10 – Timeline of Healing and God’s Faithfulness

28:04 – Meditative Prayer Practice on God’s Love

29:03 – Breath Prayer: “Be Loved / Beloved”

30:09 – Why This Practice Has Changed Her Life

30:48 – Closing Words and Blessing

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SEASON 3, EPISODE 9
Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips - a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose.

In this episode, Randy sits down with Anthony Evans who shares shares:

✅ The loss of his mother and how it shaped his faith.

✅ Wrestling with God when prayers weren’t answered as expected.

✅ How worship in brokenness can lead to deep healing.

✅ The pressures of being a preacher’s kid and finding his own identity.

✅ His new album “Revive”, filled with songs that helped him heal.

If you’ve ever struggled with loss, doubt, or finding purpose, this episode is a must-listen—a raw and real discussion about trusting God in the hardest seasons of life.

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Connect With Anthony Evans: https://www.instagram.com/anthonyevansjr/?hl=en

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 – The weight of grief & choosing to worship anyway

1:09 – Intro: Growing up as Dr. Tony Evans’ son

2:28 – Finding his own identity apart from family expectations

5:53 – Music in the Evans house: Gospel, Temptations & limited TV

9:01 – His first experiences with music & singing

12:05 – The wisdom & impact of his mother

14:43 – How his mother’s faith shaped the entire Evans family

18:02 – The pain of unanswered prayers

19:59 – His lowest moment: Doubting his faith after losing his mom

22:01 – Learning to be honest with God in grief

24:19 – The key to healing: Allowing yourself to feel

25:29 – New album “Revive”—songs that helped him heal

27:14 – The song “This Is My Thank You”—a tribute to his mother

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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
In this deep and transparent conversation, Tony & Alisa DiLorenzo sit down with Randy Phillips to discuss the raw, realities of marriage—its struggles, healing, and breakthroughs.

They share:

✅ How their marriage nearly fell apart but was restored.

✅ The impact of pornography addiction and the road to healing.

✅ How losing their child shaped their faith and marriage.

✅ Why authenticity and vulnerability are crucial in Christian marriages.

✅ The 6 Pillars of Intimacy—a game-changing framework that has transformed marriages worldwide.

Whether you’re newly married or decades in, this episode will challenge & equip you to cultivate intimacy, fight for your marriage, and embrace God’s redemptive power.

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Connect w/ the Tony & Alisa: https://oneextraordinarymarriage.com/

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 – Intro: Why sharing your struggles frees others

1:09 – Tony & Alisa’s journey: 28 years of marriage & transformation

2:02 – The reality of marriage: same struggles, different seasons

3:33 – The impact of their podcast (15 years & counting!)

4:39 – What it feels like after pouring into marriages on stage

6:16 – The power of impacting just one marriage at a time

6:49 – How churches & couples find hope just before divorce

8:03 – Radical authenticity: How being open changes lives

10:33 – How they built a bold and unfiltered marriage ministry

12:53 – Do their kids get embarrassed? (Yes!)

14:43 – Why Christian couples need real conversations about sex

16:48 – Why the church needs to reclaim the conversation on intimacy

19:18 – The moment they realized God was calling them to this work

20:48 – Breaking down the Six Pillars of Intimacy

22:19 – Physical vs. Sexual Intimacy (Why they’re different!)

24:30 – Why pornography destroys marriages

27:48 – The emotional wounds of porn addiction & how to heal

29:00 – Losing their baby: The heartbreak, grief, and redemption

32:26 – How grief nearly tore them apart (and what saved them)

35:10 – Why financial intimacy is a top struggle for couples

37:44 – The pillar that shocks people the most (Spoiler: It’s not what you think!)

39:10 – 40 years of marriage wisdom from Randy Phillips

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