Episodes

Welcome to Living Up in a Down World! Join Jimmy and Annette as they discuss how to navigate pain, disappointment, and the stuff of life and keep smiling as you do! Keep your buckets leaky!

Jimmy and Annette are absolutely overflowing with the life and joy that God gives! Join them for episode 34 and find out what this episode's strange title actually means.

Fasten your seatbelts because Jimmy and Annette's buckets are full and overflowing! God has been speaking life into their souls during their sabbatical and they want to encourage you to live up in a down world!

Have you ever wanted to just give up? If you are a human being, of course you have! So have we. On the other hand, there are some things we need to give up. Join us as we discuss what …

Jimmy and Annette share their first remote podcast episode from the beach! Lots to share with some major lifestyle decisions that may just help you too. Settle in and join the conversation.

Jimmy and Annette dive in to the deep waters of what it means to give up the right to withhold encouragement. It's more than hollow flattering words or blowing smoke. Join the conversation!

Jimmy and Annette discuss an important topic that all of us need to be reminded of often, "The Forgiveness Factor." Why? Because everyone has to deal with being hurt, broken, slandered, gossiped about, and/or traumatized. The...

There comes a time when you need to see, to stay, and to stand! Join Jimmy and Annette as they unpack what God is doing regarding the hard and relevant things in this world.

Today’s episode deals with the issue of Fear in relation to God. Is all fear bad? We tend to think so, however, there is a healthy “fear of the Lord,” that leads to wisdom, life, and a more intimate relationship …

Jimmy and Annette are one week into their Sabbatical and settling into a new rhythm for a season of rest, recover, renewal, and restoration. Their son, Pastor Chris Pate of CityLife Church in Houston, joins them on the podcas...

Have you ever felt like life is a lab class? Like your participating in some grand experiment? Join us as we take a look at life, faith, and how God tends to flip the script on our lives. Let's laugh, …

Jimmy and Annette share from the depths of pain, grace, and victory in the hopes that it will help you live up in a down world. You are loved!

Jimmy and Annette share their love of life, faith, and each other while living up in a down world.

Join Jimmy and Annette as they navigate the complex landscape of life with faith, hope, and love!

Join Jimmy and Annette as they navigate the complex landscape of life with faith, hope, and love!

Jimmy and Annette share their love of life, faith, and each other while living up in a down world.

Jimmy and Annette share their love of life, faith, and each other while living up in a down world.

Jimmy and Annette want to help you to find faith, hope, love, and laughter by living up in a down world.

Life is a mishmash of events and opportunities that come your way. Join Jimmy and Annette as they navigate life while Living Up in a Down World.

Jimmy and Annette discuss the fact that nobody is perfect. Life is messy. We are messy. This is why we must understand that grace is our greatest hope for authentically living up in a down world.

"You should be ashamed of yourself!" Have you ever heard those words? Of course you have. We all have. Shame is like the final nail in the coffin of a joyful and wonderful life. We're here to let you know …

God loves broken things and broken people too. Join Jimmy and Annette as they discuss God's heart for the broken and hurting. All the king's horses and all the king's men couldn't put Mr or Mrs Dumpty together again... but …

Have you ever felt like life is a lab class? Like your participating in some grand experiment? Join us as we take a look at life, faith, and how God tends to flip the script on our lives. Let's laugh, …

All of us are game-players at the end of the day. Some good, some not so good. What are the games people play and how do we navigate these games with grace?