Bad Apples Podcast

At the Movies with the Bad Apples, It's NOT a Wonderful Life, & Stories That Make You Feel Stuff (With Cody & Garrett)

Kia joins us for our special Christmas at the Movies Advent series! Together, we unwrap our desert island Christmas movie picks, debate which flicks are overhyped, and get Cody's hot take on It’s A Wonderful Life.
In this episode, we dive into the magic of storytelling, exploring how some classic Christmas movies go beyond the screen to share timeless, powerful messages. Don’t miss this festive movie chat that’s as warm as hot cocoa by the fire!

The Thank-Off, Dell or Dale, The Trunk, & A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (With Cody & Garrett)

It's Garrett's favorite time of the year! THANKSGIVING! And We have one of Garrett's least favorite things: flavored coffee! We have a THANK-OFF! We walk through A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving & Planes, Trains & Automobiles and look for practical spiritual applications from those movies. This is a great conversation! Don’t miss it!! 
 
We are thankful for all of you who listen and hope you have a restful and blessed Holiday season! 

The Fleetwood Fiasco, Hungry Apples, & The Peace of God (With Cody & Garrett)

Cody presents an issue with his new Fleetwood Mac shirt. Food is the center of conversation on this episode, which may or not have been intentional. We end the episode discussing the Peace of God and what that looks like for us. Sip some coffee and enjoy, friends! 

Cody's Thoughts on Jason Vorhees, Garrett's Haunted House, & The Comfort in Mourning (With Cody & Garrett)

HALLOWEEN IS ALMOST HERE!! And I know you know what that means! CHRISTMAS IS COMING! Cody tried watching the Friday the 13th series, Garrett discusses what HIS haunted house would look like and we dive into one of the beatitudes. We discuss what it's like to have comfort in mourning and the bad theology that we can cross paths with when in mourning. 

Special Guest Corey Sutton, Football Stories, & Christians Being Vulnerable (With Cody & Garrett)

Corey Sutton drops by the episode to talk about it all! He tells some football stories from his days at Alcorn State! We also take a deep dive into what transparency looks like for Christians. Get your pen and paper out and take some notes. Corey drops a lot of wisdom on us and we're here for it! 

What Is On Our Fall Playlist and How Do We Limit & Leverage Technology To Lead (With Cody & Garrett)

We build our fall playlist on this episode! What songs are on your playlist? We also jump into a conversation about limit and leverage technology. What does that look like for the next generation leader? 
Jump in and enjoy the conversation! 
 
Stay tuned for bonus content coming soon! Fresh Picked bonus episodes where we interview different people with a story of God's redemption. 

Fall Essentials Fantasy Draft With Mike Skaggs & How to Keep Christ the Focus in Election Season (With Cody & Garrett)

Mike Skaggs has returned to the podcast!!! We take part in a FALL ESSENTIALS FANTASY DRAFT! What would your fall essentials be? 
DEEP FAITH TOPIC: How do we keep Christ the focus and center of our lives through election season? We talk about elections and campaign season without taking sides or spewing agenda. Our only agenda is the Kingdom. 

House Huffle Puff, Let's Weekend At Bernie's This Thing, & Bible Stories We Don't Like (With Cody & Garrett)

What a fun episode! We discuss a number of topics. Mad Priest Coffee is back in our cups. We talk about Bible stories that we just don't like. BUT! We discuss the redeeming qualities and insight we gain from those stories! We know that all Scripture is useful, so we discuss the teachable aspects from some harder to grasp stories in the Old Testament! Mugs full. Volume Up. Relax and enjoy this new episode! 

The Return, Summer Summaries, & What God Is Teaching Us (With Cody & Garrett)

We are back! It's been a long and busy summer, but the Bad Apples are back again! We discuss our summer summaries, big surprises, what we learned about ourselves, and what God has been teaching us. Mugs up! Here we go! 

Fried Cicadas, Garrett's Cruise, & New Books We're Reading (With Cody & Garrett)

We're Back! It's been a busy few months. We talk about it all on this episode! Cicadas, cowboy boots, cruises, books and coffee! It's good to be back! It was a good conversation and fun to catch you up with what's been happenin' in the Apple Orchard.