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Traveling musician and songwriter Charles Ellsworth catches up with fellow "Dirtbags" about what a life in motion is like. Dedicated to the folks pursuing a more unique lifestyle whether through vocation, art, or both, Charles takes his experience of years on the road to get the scoop on what first inspired their pursuit, what sustains it, and what pitfalls other travelers might want to avoid. New Episodes every other week. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/adirtb ...
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The Road Back to You: Looking at Life Through the Lens of the Enneagram
Ian Morgan Cron & Suzanne Stabile
This podcast explores the enneagram, a newly revived yet ancient spiritual tool of personality discovery which helps you better understand yourself, others and God.
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Pastor Dave's sermon focuses on the rising epidemic of anxiety in today's society, particularly among youth, using the animated film "Inside Out 2" as a springboard for discussion. He emphasizes that while feelings of anxiety can overwhelm us, true peace can only be found through a relationship with God and consistent prayer. Pastor Dave shares his…
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Pastor Dave shared an inspiring message about the power of faith, highlighting underdog stories like that of Kurt Warner and Rahab. He emphasized that despite life's challenges and setbacks, faith can lead to unexpected victories and fulfillment of dreams. Using Rahab as an example, he illustrated how trusting in God can transform one's life, takin…
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Pastor Dave emphasizes the importance of recognizing that while we may have our own life plans, God's plans often lead us in unexpected and necessary directions. He uses the character of Spider-Man, particularly in the movie "Far from Home," to illustrate how we may feel unprepared or reluctant to accept the roles and responsibilities God presents …
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In his sermon, Pastor Dave discusses the theme of overcoming fear, particularly the spirit of fear that comes from the enemy, and emphasizes that God wants us to live fear-free lives. He draws upon Isaiah 43:1, reminding the church that God has created, formed, redeemed, and called each person by name, assuring them that they belong to Him. Pastor …
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Real Talk Kim shares a powerful message about the importance of recognizing our potential and the choices we make in life. She emphasizes the difference between pivoting out of pressure and getting stuck in it, encouraging the audience to take control of their paths and not let past experiences define them. Through personal stories, she highlights …
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Welcome back Dirtbags! I hope you’re having a great week. I’m super excited to be back this week with an all new episode of the podcast. I’m really sorry that we were off last week but I had far too much on my plate to get an Episode out in time, so if you were forced to listen to the sound of your tires on the blacktop on your instead of my dumb v…
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Pastor Dave delivered a powerful message titled "Whom Shall I Fear?" focusing on the theme of overcoming fear and recognizing God's presence in difficult situations. He used the Israelites' journey from slavery in Egypt as an example, highlighting how their fear could have led them back to bondage instead of freedom. Even when faced with insurmount…
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Pastor Dave addresses the pervasive nature of fear and its ability to paralyze lives, emphasizing that fear does not come from God. Using scriptures, he highlights the importance of distinguishing between light and darkness, urging believers to expose fear and not let it influence their decisions. He shares the story of Jehoshaphat, who, upon facin…
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What's up dirtbags! I had the best time with my guests this week. So much so that they convinced me to fly down to Nashville last minute to hang out with them during Americanafest. These two are hardcore road hounds and the sweetest people you'll ever meet. Very grateful to have had them on the podcast and to be able to call them my friends! Listen…
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Pastor Dave delivered a powerful message focusing on the themes of God's anger and favor, emphasizing that while God's anger is temporary, His favor lasts a lifetime. Pastor Dave reassured the congregation that despite their struggles and moments of weeping, joy will come in the morning. He highlighted the importance of living in obedience to God a…
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Hey Dirtbags, thanks so much for listening and for being so supportive. You can help our friend Alex by sending money via Paypal or Zelle amatus8@gmail.com is the address for both. Go check out Alex's artwork on Instagram If you’d like to support our show directly please head on over to Patreon. Buy a record, or a t-shirt, or a hoodie at http://cha…
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Pastor Duerre shared a personal testimony about overcoming significant health challenges, emphasizing that despite facing storms in life, faith in God can provide peace. He recounted how, during a recent health crisis, God kept his promise and healed him, illustrating that trusting in God's presence and power is essential for navigating life's diff…
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Hey there dirtbags! I'm excited for you all to hear this interview with Paisley Fields. Paisley grew up in a small town in Iowa and after finishing college moved to NYC. He’s had a remarkable journey in music and tells me about the first time he performed in college, about forming a band and touring in Japan, and like we usually do on A Dirtbag’s G…
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Pastor Dave encourages congregation members to recognize their potential through God’s invitation to come as they are. He emphasizes the importance of resting in God’s presence, releasing burdens, and receiving blessings while explaining that the blessings are meant to draw them closer to God rather than accumulate material wealth. He highlights th…
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Mega Ran is a Guineess World Record-Holding, Philly born, Phoenix AZ Transplant. He's also a Nerdcore Hip-Hop Pioneer. He's a lot of things. Husband, Father, and he's someone I consider a friend of mine. I've had the opportunity to hang out with Raheem a few times and seen him live a few times as well. He's a charismatic and super engaging performe…
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In this sermon, Pastor Dave discusses the importance of inviting others to experience the love of Jesus, emphasizing that Christians should act as "fishers of men." He shares stories from the Bible, highlighting how Jesus sought out those who were often overlooked or judged by society, proving that no one is beyond redemption. Pastor Dave also enco…
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Sorry this episode is a day late, but I'm making it up to you by making this episode a full new episode and not a ReAir even though it was supposed to be a ReAir week! This episdoe RULES because it's with my homie Elise Okusami the heart and brain behind the band Oceanator. They have a new record "Everything Is Love And Death" out now on Polyvinyl …
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Pastor Dave delivers a powerful message about the importance of accepting God's invitation into His family, regardless of one's background or past mistakes. He emphasizes that true worship is about pouring out everything we have to God, much like the woman who anointed Jesus' feet, demonstrating that love and forgiveness are paramount over judgment…
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This episode was super fun. From the first time I got to see Small play I knew I wanted to have each member of that band on this podcast, and now I'm on my Pokemonesque journey of collecting them all. Thanks so much to Samm for being on my podcast and talking about music and life and tour and what not. Be sure to give Small a follow on Instagram: @…
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Pastor Dave Gargano's sermon "You're Invited" emphasizes the power of invitations and the impact they have on our lives. He shares personal stories and biblical examples to illustrate how invitations can lead to life-changing experiences. Pastor Dave challenges the audience to use their words as invitations to share God's love and grace with others…
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Jefferson White ReAir
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Thanks as usual for tuning in to this episode of A Dirtbag's Guide To Life on The Road. This episode is a conversation with my pal Jefferson White that took place back in late 2020 and it was such a fun conversation I figured it was worth putting out again during one of our off weeks. Jefferson is an actor originally from Iowa who's been in all you…
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Pastor Dave's sermon "Blessings" emphasizes that God has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in Christ, highlighting chosenness, adoption, and predestination. He encourages perseverance in the face of challenges and emphasizes spiritual growth and God's plan for our lives. The sermon concludes with an invitation for salvation, urging listeners…
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Craig Finn of The Hold Steady
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Hey Dirtbags! This week’s episode of A Dirtbag’s Guide to Life On The Road is a really special one. I got to sit down with Craig Finn of The Hold Steady a while back and talk about his life in music. From his first guitar lessons and being turned on to independent record stores, to what it takes to make a band like The Hold Steady be able to exist …
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Pastor Dave's sermon titled "Blessings" highlights the significance of prioritizing spiritual blessings over material possessions. Encouraging the church to focus on spiritual blessings, Pastor Dave emphasizes the transformative power of God's love, urging believers to embrace their chosen, holy, and loved identity in Christ. Through understanding …
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Joe Reinhart is what I want to be when I grow up. He's like the cool kid from down street who got into skateboarding and punk rock before everyone and was always down to teach you how to Kickflip or play the bass solo from Maxwell Murder. He's just fucking cool, and he's got a long track record of playing in cool bands (Algernon Cadwallader, Hop Al…
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2 Timothy 3:16 All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness, Romans 5:1-8 Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, 2 through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and r…
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Cody Reed (Visceral Musings, Negative Thirty-Two)
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Hello my fellow Dirtbags! This episode was a whole lotta fun. I've known Cody for 5 or 6 years now and the more I get to know him the more I think he's rad as fuck. We grew up in the same corner of Arizona but he's about 10 years younger than me. What I noticed most about Cody when I first met him was his passion for the music he plays and the band…
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Pastor Dave's sermon "RE-STORY" focuses on God as a restorer, emphasizing repentance, discipline, and restoration. Using examples from Judea and Joel, he highlights God's faithfulness in providing abundance and preparing individuals for their purpose. The sermon encourages praise, trust in God's protection, and the transformative power of the Holy …
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Genevieve Smith ReAir
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What's up dirtbags! This is one of my all-time favorite interviews and I felt like it's a really good time to hear this conversation with my friend Genevieve Smith. We recorded this in the late summer of 2020 and so much of what we talk about is still very relevant now. Genevieve has always been good at reminding me to stay hopeful, and I hope this…
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Pastor Dave's sermon "M&M's" stresses stewardship and tithing, emphasizing God's ownership of all resources and believers' role as faithful managers. Using the analogy of a bag of M&M's representing income, he guides the congregation on wise financial allocation. The sermon culminates in a challenge to commit to tithing, with Pastor Dave offering a…
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Mark Ricks Returns (Chuck Update)
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This episode is kinda unique. My friend and business partner in Burro Borracho Records, Mark Ricks aka MC Busstop interviewed me while I was in the middle of a crazy touring run last year after I had been robbed in San Francisco. This is that interview, but because it's over a year old, I decided to cut in some new updates throughout the episode to…
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Pastor's sermon emphasizes the importance of putting God first in our lives, particularly in our finances. He discusses biblical principles regarding the firstborn, sacrifice, and redemption applied to our relationship with Jesus. Pastor explains the significance of tithing as the first tenth of our income, holy and set apart for God. He challenges…
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Jordan Jensen ReAir (From Election Day 2020)
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Jordan Jensen is one of the funniest people I've ever had the pleasure to meet. We recorded this podcast a week or two before the 2020 election and it's crazy to listen to it now nearly 4 years later and compare where we were with where we are. I don't know if it's good or not, but it's definitely interesting. Very shortly after meeting Jordan I kn…
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In Pastor Dave's sermon, he explores the concept of generosity and its significance for Christians, emphasizing that God values our hearts above material possessions. Giving with the right heart attitude is essential, as highlighted through the story of Mary's generous act contrasted with Judas' selfishness. Generosity should stem from a genuine de…
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Blake Tallent (Sarah Shook & The Disarmers)
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It's rare that I get to have a conversation where I become best friends with someone recorded, but sometimes that's what having a podcast is all about. I knew when I first met Blake that he was a super cool dude, but it wasn't until this conversation that we realized how much our musical journeys, and tastes were aligned. It was this conversation t…
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2 Corinthians 3:9-17 (Amplified Bible) 9 For if the ministry that brings condemnation [the old covenant, the Law] has glory, how much more does glory overflow in the ministry that brings righteousness [the new covenant which declares believers free of guilt and sets them apart for God’s special purpose]! 10 Indeed, what had glory [the Law], in this…
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In Pastor Dave's sermon "Miracles," he welcomes both in-person and online attendees, emphasizing God's ability to work miracles anywhere. Highlighting the stories of Jesus healing the blind in John 9 and Mark 8, Pastor Dave stresses the importance of faith and trust in God's power. He urges the congregation to share their testimonies and see their …
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Pastor Dave Gargano emphasizes the crucial role of fathers amidst attacks from the enemy and the prevalence of father wounds in society. He underscores the negative consequences of fatherlessness and the need for restoration of broken father-child relationships. Through statistics and the prodigal son parable, Pastor Dave highlights the importance …
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In Pastor Dave's sermon "We are the CHURCH," unity is emphasized as key for growth and maturity in the body of Christ. He stresses the importance of active participation, using one's gifts to serve God and others effectively. The call to action challenges individuals to examine their roles and be obedient to God's calling, contributing to the churc…
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Vincent Draper Returns
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One of my best friends in the world and one of the best humans I know returns to A Dirtbag's Guide and we get to hang out and be pals and talk about music, rock and roll, and guitar amps! It's a great trip down memory lane and feels like two pals hangin, because it is! Listen to Vincent Drapers Music. Listen to My Music. Listen to music we made tog…
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Today, Pastor Dave emphasized the importance of the church community and following Jesus' commands. He acknowledged that the church isn't perfect but urged hypocrites to seek growth within it. Pastor Dave discussed the relevance and stability of the church until Jesus' return, highlighting maturity and resisting false teachings. He gave an altar ca…
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Wes Johnson of Archive Recordings
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After a LONG hiatus, we're back! I got a chance to sit down with my friend Wes Johnson of Archive Recording in Salt Lake City and talk about his journey from pre-teen punk to well journeyed ranger of the lands of twisting knobs and pushing faders. Wes and I have been friends for a long time now, and it was great to talk a little bit about his journ…
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Pastor Dave stresses the significance of the Church in believers' lives, focusing on unity, maturity, and using gifts to build up the body of Christ. He emphasizes the role of equipping the saints by pastors, the impact of community on transformation, and the need for bringing personal struggles to God for deliverance. The sermon stresses the impor…
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Pastor Dave Gargano's sermon, "We are the CHURCH," underscores the significance of the church in our lives, challenging the notion that it's only for flawless individuals. He illustrates how the church, akin to a functioning body, enables growth, learning, community, and a collective impact. Using the Ephesus church as a model, he urges against com…
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