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Tattoos & Jesus
A sitdown with Josh Martin and Marty Height as they seek to balance the righteous with the ridiculous. Please join us for a conversation about cheap coffee, counseling, and Christianity.
Episodes
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"I'm not as important as I think I am." (Ep. 235)
Welcome back T&J fam and Happy Halloween! We jump into today's episode with a chat about Halloween, fall festivals, and our favorite fair food. Ultimately, we…
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Peanut Butter & Tuna, Sabotage, and Compulsive Urges (Ep. 234)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we are back and Josh is fighting off congestion and running on little sleep, so thoughts are a bit disoriented and make for…
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Smoking Crack, Icarus, and Overcoming Fear (Ep. 233)
Welcome back T&J fam! We launch into this week's episode by recapping dumb statements Marty made during last week's show. This turns into a discussion about…
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How do you reconcile OT God with NT Jesus? (Ep. 232)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we have a patient donated Dirty Brew Review and a listener submitted question. One of Marty's patients gave us a dark roast…
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Behind the Veil: Lessons from being in church leadership w/ Josh Hyatt (Ep. 231)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we have a special guest on the show - Josh Hyatt. Josh H. grew up with Josh M. and is an active listener of the show. Josh H…
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The Most Powerful Person on the Planet (Ep. 230)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we start out with a discussion about Marty's random fixation with lists. This turns into a discussion about influential moments…
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Not Your Fault, But Your Responsibility: JP & Mica Miller (Ep. 229)
Welcome back T&J fam! - (Trigger Warning: today's show discusses abuse and suicide) - It is the start of football season, which means we have to discuss…
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7Brew Review, Generation Z, and Dominating the Weak w/ Kate Elliott (Ep. 228)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we have a special guest - Kate Elliott. Kate is a counselor with Hub City Counseling and runs our social media pages. And…
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Dream Analysis and Why We Fear the Truth (Ep. 227)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we dive into the show with some dream analysis. Following an interesting dream about getting a facelift, Marty wants to know…
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Bipolar Disorder, Thunderstorms, Shaping Your Inner Animal (Ep. 226)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we jump in the deep end as Marty tries to self-diagnose himself with Bipolar Disorder. This leads to an overly detailed…
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Heresy: How do we know where the line is? (Ep. 225)
Welcome back T&J fam! To commemorate the start of another school year, we discuss our own elementary school memories. This discussion somehow leads to a…
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I don't need heaven if I have Jesus (Ep. 224)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we dive in with a discussion on moments that make you feel better than everyone else. And yes, we know that this is not a good…
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Self-Esteem is the Symptom, Not the Problem (Ep. 223)
Welcome back T&J fam! We are back from vacation and ready to dive into a lot of topics. Marty shares about his wife's zoomies and how this led to a less than…
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Orchestration and Redemption: God's Role in the Bad Things of Life (Ep. 222)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we come ready with a Dirty Brew Coffee Review. Josh brought in some whole bean coffee from a local ministry - Fresh Start…
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A Brotherly Love Podcast Takeover w/ Zane Moyer (Ep. 221)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we have a podcast takeover. Our friend, Zane Moyer, joins the show and hijacks the mic. He brings us a Dirty Brew Review with…
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Women in Leadership: A Title Only Baptists Care About (Ep. 220)
Welcome back T&J fam! We are sorry we missed last week but are gonna try to make up for it with this episode. To start out, we have a Dirty Brew Review for…
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Laziness Isn't Real (Ep. 219)
Welcome back T&J family! On this week's episode, Marty discusses his recent adventure and the long drive back from Arkansas. We then discuss the longest drives…
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Becoming an Iceman: How Narrative and Pressure Shape Us (Ep. 218)
Welcome back T&J fam! We launch into this week with a discussion on uncomfortable experiences - like having an eyelash in your eye during a counseling session…
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Are you pursuing God or just running from Satan? (Ep. 217)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week start on a slowly and more somber note. Marty has not had the best week and it becomes Josh's responsibility to lift the…
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Running Into Walls, Messing with Bad Drivers, and Compassion is Control (Ep. 216)
Welcome back T&J fam! On this weeks episode, we start out with a conversation about clothes and how many days it's appropriate to wear an item in a row, which…
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Food Poisoning, Hallucinations, and Redeeming Our Hidden Parts (Ep. 215)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we dive into a nice little recap of Marty's experience with food poisoning (or whatever demon possessed his body) and the…
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Finding God & Gratitude: Cancer, Mania, and Neurological Unknowns w/ Will Troutman (Ep. 214)
Welcome back T&J family! This is a special episode that we have been looking forward to since it was scheduled! Marty's good friend and graduate school…
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The Devil: Real or Just a Metaphor? (Ep. 213)
Welcome back T&J fam! Have you or someone you loved been scammed?! And why are older people always the targets? We seek to answer these questions on this…
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"Our Belief in a Savior Leads Us to Believe we are Saviors" (Ep. 212)
Welcome back T&J fam! (Sorry for the poor audio. We used the wrong mics to record.) This week we jump straight into the news about the pending moon landing…
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"The Edge of the Inside" w/ Jeremy Jernigan (Ep. 211)
Welcome back T&J family! Today we have a special treat - author Jeremy Jernigan. Jeremy was on our show last October, so we encourage you to listen to that…
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Does God want surrender or empowerment? (Ep. 210)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we start out acknowledging the amount of dinosaur hate Marty has been receiving since last week's episode. We then transition…
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Fighting Animals, Dinosaurs vs. Aliens, and Creation's Free Will (Ep. 209)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we dive into the show with a debate about animals. We answer the question "what is the biggest animal you can beat in a…
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Weird Quirks, Walking Into Walls, and Weighing Expectations (Ep. 208)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we dive into the pod with a discussion on Marty's weird lid quirks. Some of you will try to diagnose him and some of you will…
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Unexpected Confessions, Bizarre Church Experiences, and Paralyzing Spirituality (Ep. 207)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we dive into a fun discussion that Marty found on the web. We discuss crazy church stories we have see with our own eyes. Then…
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God's Sovereignty Isn't What You Think (Ep. 206)
Welcome back T&J fam! On this weeks episode, we start of with a fun counseling question about what seat placement means in the counseling session. We then…
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AI is Thirsty and Crisis as a Marketing Tool (Ep. 205)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we start off with a instant coffee review. And to be honest, this is the best instant coffee we have ever had. Shout out to…
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Sledding, the Mystery of the Sentence, and the Core Needs that Drive Us (Ep. 204)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we found some time between snow storms to dive into a discussion on life and core needs. We start out with some childhood…
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The Great Gummy Debate and Unlikeable Bible Characters (Ep. 203)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we have a fun episode that covers a whole range of topics. Josh gives us a peak into his mind with some interesting imagery…
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Alcohol: Permission or Prohibition? (Ep. 202)
Welcome back T&J family! This week we start off with a mushroom coffee review. This mushroom coffee is not like anything else we have tasted, and that might be…
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Shower Stretching, Expectations, and Embracing Change (Ep. 201)
Welcome back T&J fam to the first episode of 2026! We are excited to launch into the new year and hope everyone had a great holiday season. This week we picked…
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A T&J Christmas: Giveaways, Coffee, and Christmas (Ep. 200)
Welcome back T&J family! This is a big episode for so many reasons! The 2025 season is coming to an end, it's Christmas, our 200th episode, and we are doing a…
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Spotify Wrapped, Powdered Potatoes, and Skepticism (Ep. 199)
Welcome back T&J fam! We are on episode 199 and are excited to wrap up the year with our 200th episode! Today, we discuss the power of the CPAP machine and…
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Salty Coffee, Hotcake Hot Takes, and NOTW is Horrible Theology (Ep. 198)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we have a fun and thought provoking episode. Starting out, we try the experiment we mentioned last week regarding salted…
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Gas Station Shout Out, Stolen Valor, and Kindness as Arrogance (Ep. 197)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we start out with some gas station shout outs. If you love the Combo Stop and all things gas station, go check out Sandhill…
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The Everything Bagel: I don't really care, it's our podcast (Ep. 196)
Welcome back T&J fam! After months of hard work from Josh's wife, Sarah, we took a long week to explore one of Josh and Sarah's favorite place on earth - New…
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Feeling Right Does Not Mean Being Right (Ep. 195)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we wrap up the Dirty Brew Review with some pumpkin cold brew. We have enjoyed going our coffee reviews this month and encourage…
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Hell: A Defense of Eternal Conscious Torment with Hatcher Geary (Ep. 194)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we have another special guest; Hatcher Geary. Hatcher is a local children's pastor and long time friend of Josh. Hatcher has…
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"What's bad for the ego is good for the soul" with Jeremy Jernigan (Ep. 193)
Welcome back T&J fam! As promised, we have a special guest on this week’s episode! Former mega church pastor, Jeremy Jernigan, joins the pod for an open and…
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Dirty Brew, Deja Reve, and American Christian Fragility (Ep. 192)
Welcome back T&J fam! As we promised, we have brought back the Dirty Brew Review for the month of October. This week we throw it back to the only coffee we can…
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Freaking Christian Radio, Spiritual Manipulation, and the Need for Honesty (Ep. 191)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we get a lovely soapbox rant from Marty to start off the show. If you have listened for a while, you know Marty loves to hate…
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Birds in the House, Idolizing Theology, and Knowing God (Ep. 190)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we start off with a fun debate about birds in your home. And trust, if that sounds weird, the actual discussion will leave you…
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Counseling is for the Weak Minded? (Ep. 189)
Welcome back everyone to another episode of T&J! This week we dive in with a little fantasy football update . . . aka Marty's team sucks. Then Josh opens up…
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Who Rules? Golden vs. Platinum (Ep. 188)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we start out with a little teaser about an upcoming episode we are working on about hell. It seems like this is the theological…
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Selflessness is Wrong (Ep. 187)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we have an electrifying episode (pun intended). Josh tells the story of being woken up by gunfire and explosions in his…
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Sasquatch, Being Alive, and the Gift of Death (Ep. 186)
Welcome back everyone to another T&J! This week we cover a variety of topics, starting with Sasquatch. following a recent discussion with a patient, Marty went…
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Learning to Love Yourself: Car Wrecks and Paint Colors (Ep. 185)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week will prove to be an interested look into the workings of Josh and Marty's mind. What starts out as a simple story about Marty…
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Jesus’ Stand Up Bits and Being Perfect Verse Perfectly Made (Ep. 184)
Welcome back T&J fam! We finally have vacations out of the way and are back in our normal flow. Have you seen the tiny Jesus figures people have been leaving…
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Extreme Luck, New Tattoos, and Overcomplicating Scripture (Ep. 183)
Welcome back T&J fam! We are back after a couple weeks off due to Josh's vacation and Marty being sick. Josh updates us on his trip to London and France and…
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Irreverent Humor, Exposing the Truth, and the Weight of Salvation (Ep. 182)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we dive into the episode with a discussion on irreverent humor. We discuss times we have accidently said inappropriate jokes or…
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Jonah Died and Stop Asking For God's Will (Ep. 181)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we have a great discussion that covers several different areas. We take a look at the story of Jonah from a new lens recently…
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Repression, Relationships, and the Search for Authenticity (Ep. 180)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we start off the episode with a discussion on rituals and how they help us maintain performance at times. Let us know if you…
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Seasons Come, Seasons Go (Ep 179)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week Marty opens up about his newest soapbox - locked doors. If you have an answer as to why doors stay locked, please send it to us…
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Ramen Casserole and Healing People Out of Needing God (Ep. 178)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we come to you from Lexington, SC. We start off the show with a discussion on the PB&J sandwich and foods we have created…
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The Traumas That Bond Us: Snakes and Suffering (Ep. 177)
Welcome back T&J fam! We launch into this week's pod with a couple of snakes stories, so get ready to have some nightmares! Marty shares about an experience…
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Menards, Big Rick, and Homelessness (Ep. 176)
Welcome back T&J fam! This week we get an update from Josh on his joblessness and the drama that is his job shutting down. Marty then updates us on his finger…