Funny Stories

Episode 221: Jon Gordon

This week, Kevin + Steph get to speak with one of their favorite authors…Jon Gordon! Jon is a 16-time bestselling author, including the books The Energy Bus, The Carpenter, and Training Camp. AND he is considered to be one of the top THREE leadership authors and speakers in the world! In this conversation, Jon opens…

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Episode 220: Kevin + Steph

Like every fifth episode, it’s just Kevin + Steph sharing their stories with friends. And this week they are joined by Courtney Simmons and Adam Bennett. Some of the stories in this conversation include… – How (NOT) helpful Steph is with preparing for 5th episodes. – Steph and Courtney’s “fake Bible study” group. – Things…

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Episode 219: Matt Branch

Matt Branch is a former college athlete who played football at LSU from 2008-2012. In 2018 he was involved in a near-death experience that resulted in the amputation of his left leg. At the time of the accident, Matt’s story received a lot of media attention as the headlines on ESPN and other news outlets…

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Episode 218: Doug McNamee

Doug McNamee is the former president of the Magnolia Network and current president of Field & Stream. Doug and his wife were actually the very first couple that filmed the pilot episode of Fixer Upper with Chip & Joanna Gaines!  A few of the stories in this episode include… – How hard it is to…

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Episode 217: Helen Smallbone

Helen Smallbone is featured in the new film Unsung Hero, which is about her extraordinary family’s life.  As mother to Joel & Luke Smallbone of Christian music’s “For King & Country” and Rebecca St. James, this mother of seven led her family on a faith-building journey that changed her family forever. Today, Kevin + Steph…

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Episode 216: Kevin + Steph

This week, Kevin + Steph continue their conversation from episode #215 (you can find part one HERE) with Jeremy Hartman and Katie Keller Schnetzer. In this episode, they discuss the annual Mother-Son Laser Tag event at their kids’ school and how Katie has developed the nickname “The Gladiator” from the event. Also, Kevin shares some…

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Episode 215: Kevin + Steph

Like every fifth episode, it’s Kevin + Steph sharing their own stories with you. This week they are joined by their friend, Jeremy Hartman, and Steph’s sister, Katie Keller Schnetzer. As you will hear, this conversation goes off the rails as soon as they start with Steph wanting to talk about the “passionate conversation” they…

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Episode 214: Josh Baldwin

This week we talk with our new friend, Josh Baldwin, a songwriter and worship leader who joined the Bethel Music Collective in 2014. Josh’s newest album, Made For More (2024), is his second live worship album, following his 2022 release, Where The Glory Is. In this episode with Kevin + Steph, stories include: – His…

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Episode 213: Kelly K (part 2)

This is the second part of a two-part episode with Kelly K.  You can find part one here. Kelly K is a best-selling author, preacher, and social media influencer with over 600K followers on TikTok. However, this man does not look like your traditional preacher with his tattoos, earrings, and lip ring. That’s because before…

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Episode 212: Kelly K (part 1)

Kelly K is a best-selling author, preacher, and social media influencer with over 600K followers on TikTok. However, this man does not look like your traditional preacher with his tattoos, earrings, and lip ring. That’s because before coming to Christ, Kelly was a musician, tour manager, and part of the management team for some of…

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Episode 211: Rachel Cruze

Today Kevin + Steph get to talk to a TWO-TIME #1 best-selling author, Ramsey Personality, and Dave’s daughter…Rachel Cruze! Rachel Cruze is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, financial expert, and host of The Rachel Cruze Show. Rachel writes and speaks on personal finances, budgeting, investing, and money trends. As a co-host of The…

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Episode 205: Kevin + Steph

Like every fifth episode, Kevin + Steph share their own personal stories with you, and this week they are joined by Tell Us A Good Story’s very first guest, Joe Muck! Four years ago, Joe had no idea what he was getting himself into when he agreed to record a conversation with Kevin + Steph….

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Episode 203: Ken Coleman

Ken Coleman is known as “America’s Career Coach” and is co-host of the Dave Ramsey Show. However, did Kevin + Steph want to talk about finances? Nope!!! Ken shares the story of when he was in his 30s and felt he needed to make a career change into broadcasting. However, at that stage of his…

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Episode 202: Victoria Jackson

Victoria Jackson is an actress, comedienne, and Saturday Night Live alum. If you were a fan of SNL back in the late 80s or early 90s, her distinctive voice will bring back memories! She recently released her first music-comedy album, When I Get to Nashville, which features a cameo from fellow SNL star Rob Schneider….

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Episode 201: George Kamel

We are back! After a short break, we kick off our FIFTH season of Tell Us a Good Story with our new friend, George Kamel. George Kamel is a Ramsey Personality, financial expert, and author of the new book titled ‘Breaking Free From Broke: The Ultimate Guide to More Money and Less Stress’. He also…

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Episode 200: Celebrating Our 200th Show!

We get to celebrate 200 episodes of Tell Us A Good Story! Like every fifth episode, it’s just Kevin + Steph telling their own stories – and this week they are joined by Craig Clawson, who has worked as their show producer from the very beginning. What is it really like to work with Kevin…

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Episode 199: Bishop Courtney McBath

Kevin + Steph are honored to have a conversation with Bishop Courtney McBath. In 1990, Bishop McBath moved his family to Norfolk, Virginia to start Calvary Revival Church. The church grew from 21 people at their first service to over 7,000 members today. Shortly before starting the church, Bishop McBath met a 12-year-old, naive, white…

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Episode 198: John Cooper of Skillet

This week, Kevin + Steph are back with one of their dream guests, John Cooper of the band Skillet.  John Cooper is the lead singer and one of the founders of Skillet, which is one of the best-selling rock bands of this century. The two-time Grammy-award nominated and 17X platinum band was recently inducted to…

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Episode 197: Tribute to Steve Keller

(Editor’s Note: This week, Mr. Steve Keller, who appears in this show, and is the father of Stephanie, passed away at the age of 77. Kevin + Steph will be taking some time away this week to grieve and cherish Mr. Keller’s memories. Please keep Kevin + Steph, and their entire family in your prayers,…

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Episode 196: Duane Abel

Today, Kevin + Steph talks with a listener of the show, Duane Abel.  Duane reached out via their website kevinandsteph.com. Duane’s story sounds like a Hallmark movie. During Covid, Duane wrote a romantic comedy called The Green Oak Guardian, which was turned into a feature film, and is currently streaming on Amazon Prime.  For most…

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