My Street is an attempt to get to know my neighbors. Who knows what to expect with each episode. So far the surprises keep coming. Spam chowder, sugar mills, aquarium fish, and a swamp snapping turtle hunter can all be found in this interview with the Jeansonnes.By Corey Pelton

Jim and Mary are back and have some great stories about their 50 years on their street. There might be accordion involved.By Corey Pelton

The first of a two-part interview with Jim and Mary. What a delight! This couple has been on their street for over 50 years and have seen a ton of changes. Inspiring story.By Corey Pelton

My Street is an attempt for me to get to know my neighbors. I hope you'll join and be encouraged to do the same in your own neighborhood no matter if you live in an urban, suburban, or rural setting. Because we often do not know our neighbors we live with suspicion or even fear. Come along as I try to engage, learn, and seek to know those on My Str…

Ever heard of a "scratch plant"? It's when a church planter moves into a community with no existing core group with whom to start. In the first year, Harris encountered a tornado, COVID-19, and a heart attack.By Corey Pelton

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Will Gray seems like a very successful consultant who helps others (individuals and businesses) to navigate how to become a better version of themselves. And he issuccessful. But there was a time when he lost everything. In this episode we explore God's design in using hardship to help us become who He intends for us to be. Will is the marketing an…

Shelby Segrest shares her story with the frustration, anger, sadness, hope, and beauty of having a child who registers on the autism spectrum. This is the third part of a three part series with Shelby. We get to listen in as Shelby tells her story of dismay, wrestling, and coming to grips with the beauty of the image of God in her own daughter. May…

This is part 2 of a three part interview with Shelby Segrest. Soon after her mother died in 2003 (part 1), Shelby and her husband, Hudson, moved to New Orleans. Her first child was born August 9, 2005. August 29 Katrina made landfall. In a hurry to leave and an optimistic view of the weather, they left all they owned but for three days worth of clo…

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Mark Casson spent 15 years in prison for attempted murder. But incarceration wasn't nearly as difficult as the lack of freedom he faces in communicating his greatest love with his brother. Mark is the executive director of Metanoia Prison Ministries. In this episode we talk about his years in Corcoran Prison, how he met his wife while there, and th…

Dr. Timothy Lane is a counselor, pastor, conference speaker, trainer, and author. He is the Founder and President of the Institute for Pastoral Care, a non-profit that equips local churches to care for their people, and Tim Lane & Associates, a counseling practice in Peachtree City, GA. Tim has authored Living Without Worry: How to Replace Anxiety …

This week we visit with Ed Eubanks. Weakness, PTSD, rheumatological disease, community, counsel, and prayer . . . Ed walks us through how two areas of his life revealed his weaknesses in ways he would have never chosen, but how those weaknesses have become something life-giving and beautiful for himself and others.…

This week's episode deal's with the heart struggle of when we don't get what we want. The host of Fish Food gets interviewed by Holly, his wife, regarding a desired dream job gone south and the resulting effects both good and bad. For a print version, visit www.fishfood.me.By Corey Pelton

In this week's episode of Fish Food I am invited into the home and lives of Randall and Diane Yelverton of Florence, Alabama. We talk about 34 years of ministry in a small town in the south, coming to grips with depression, and the importance of community for longterm health. Randall has been a pastor in the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) and…

We all liked to be liked. What happens in our hearts when someone doesn't like us? In this episode, Chas Morris walks us through his struggle with depending too much of what others think of him. How can our future hope speak into our present struggle with being liked? Chas is the pastor of Grace Blue Ridge in Hendersonville, NC. He is a pastor, rea…

Calvin Armerding is a counselor, writer, and a musician. In this episode we hear of his struggle with belieivng that if he didn't stay circumstancially beneficial to others, they would either abandon him or die. We invite you to listen in and hear of the transformation Calvin underwent and is undergoing.…

In this episode Andy Lewis walks us through his struggles as a pastor with depression and how it was related to people-pleasing and a martyr complex. Andy is the pastor of Mitchell Road Presbyterian Church in Greenville, SC. You can also see an edited print version at www.fishfood.me.By Corey Pelton

Humble vulnerability is powerful. The greatest leaders are those who are willing to tell the stories of their struggle in order to be a help to others. Fish Food is a media company that desires to help tell those stories so that you can be encouraged, strengthened, and directed to a true and lasting hope despite the circumstances you face. In this …