C50 Podcast
63 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 39 ratingsListen to J., Becca, Karen and Bella as they work through the often messy and difficult world of mental health. C50 is a faith based ministry to the mental health community and uses both Biblical and "secular" knowledge to help understand how best to survive in a world where 1-5 are diagnosed with a mental illness and so many more who have been burned by mental illness. C50 has a diverse board of directors and works with professionals. Although J, Becca, Karen and Bella are not professionals, they work very hard to bring accurate information that is helpful and that can encourage you in your walk.
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S2: #1 Social Distancing & Update
March 30, 2020 19:00 - 30 minutes - 21 MBHello, we're back! This episode is a bit winded at the front...sorry, that is my fault, but we wanted to up date you. The second half is about "loneliness" Vs. "aloneness" and social distancing. Check it out! Support the show
#48 Why Give To C50? Here's Why...
December 03, 2019 13:00 - 18 minutes - 12.8 MBThis was recorded for Giving Tuesday 2019 but also works for giving anytime to C50 Ministries. Please listen and see what God may call you to give to C50 Ministries. Thank you so much! J, Becca, Karen & Bella Support the show
#47 Hard work done in safe places. A great discussion!
November 26, 2019 21:00 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBThis is a favorite episode of mine because I have found it so helpful personally. It's basically part 2 of the podcast we posted before it. This is useful for anyone struggling. I have found this to be a great way to do the hard work of addressing issues in your life that need addressed while doing it in a safe place. We believe everything we post is worth it and this is no exception. Check it out! Support the show
#46 What's a safe place? We'll tell you.
November 26, 2019 20:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBThis episode came out of a therapy session I had and I really wanted to share this because it was so powerful to me. I do talk a lot in this episode but I think by the end you will see where we are going and it will be great. Support the show
#46 What's a safe place? We'll tell you.
November 26, 2019 20:00 - 49 minutes - 34.1 MBThis episode came out of a therapy session I had and I really wanted to share this because it was so powerful to me. I do talk a lot in this episode but I think by the end you will see where we are going and it will be great. Support the show (https://www.c50hope.com/giving-info)
#45 Depression. This is real life. Is this you or someone you know?
November 13, 2019 03:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBWe took about 6 weeks and didn't record any podcasts. The truth of the matter is that I (J.) was going through heavy depression. Things have gotten so much better but now what do we do???? We tell the world all about it. We hope this story of recent depression, coping mechanisms and much more will help you as you fight or help someone fight for life. Always remember, Jesus is good all the time. All the time, Jesus is good. Support the show
Kelli Clark's Song: "The First Stone"
September 26, 2019 00:00 - 4 minutes - 3.31 MBThis is an original that our guest wrote a few years back. Because of recent events and our topic, Kelli decided to share this song. How cool to have this go around the globe now! Can we call ourselves a record label? C50 Records? Seriously, to get ahold of Kelli about the song, e-mail us at [email protected] Support the show
#42 Suicide: Dealing with Tragedy
September 25, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBAfter some national and local suicides, we decided to revisit the topic of suicide and approach it from the perspective of those that have been hurt. Again, C50 desires to help the diagnosed as well as those affected. Many people are connected to the recent, local tragedy we have experienced and we have permission to use language that addresses the local situation, short of providing names. For anyone listening that has been affected by suicide, this is for you. May the Lord of peace fill...
#44 Heaven or Hell if you commit suicide
September 25, 2019 23:00 - 15 minutes - 11 MBThis is a complicated question. We at C50 believe that once you ask Christ to free you from the bondage of your sin and ask him into your life as Savior, NOTHING can take that away. We believe scripture assures us that believers who commit suicide do go to Heaven. Support the show
#43 Suicide, talking with your kids
September 25, 2019 23:00 - 9 minutes - 6.42 MBWhat can you possibly say to a child that has to deal with the loss of a parent, family member of friend. Kelli says, be honest but use the right words. Listen to how you can speak to your child. Support the show
#42 Suicide: Dealing with Tragedy
September 25, 2019 23:00 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBAfter some national and local suicides, we decided to revisit the topic of suicide and approach it from the perspective of those that have been hurt. Again, C50 desires to help the diagnosed as well as those affected. Many people are connected to the recent, local tragedy we have experienced and we have permission to use language that addresses the local situation, short of providing names. For anyone listening that has been affected by suicide, this is for you. May the Lord of peace fill...
#41 Worship Leaders can have depression?!?! What!? Caleb Danner's story
August 27, 2019 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBHey young ones and older one alike! Caleb was an amazing kid that was in my youth group for a while. He followed some great student worship leaders and did a great job leading. So Proud! Caleb has now jumped into leading worship at a church plant. Caleb has struggled with self-worth and self-harm and now is open about his struggle with depression. great guy. great story! P.S. - Yes, this is Kristin Danner's Son & Paul "Scanner Danner" son Support the show (https://www.c50hope.com/giving-...
#41 Depression: Caleb Danner's story
August 27, 2019 14:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBHey young ones and older one alike! Caleb was an amazing kid that was in my youth group for a while. He followed some great student worship leaders and did a great job leading. So Proud! Caleb has now jumped into leading worship at a church plant. Caleb has struggled with self-worth and self-harm and now is open about his struggle with depression. great guy. great story! P.S. - Yes, this is Kristin Danner's Son & Paul "Scanner Danner" son Support the show
#39 Really, who IS Karen? Who IS Geoff @ McQueen Studios?
August 15, 2019 17:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBKaren Passieu has a life outside C50. Who knew?! Geoff McQueen is the man behind McQueen Studios. Both of these folks have helped C50 A LOT! Hear them talk about their jobs, whjat drives them and the behind the scenes of C50. Passieu Farmers Insurance: 205 E McMurray Rd Suite B, McMurray, PA 15317 (724) 260-0188 McQueen Building Company: 2581 Washington Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15241 (412) 833-5103 Support the show
#40- Anxiety/Depression- Kristin Danner's story.
August 15, 2019 17:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBOur team has known Kristin for years. Their family cares about C50. We never knew that Kristin had her own story of anxiety and depression. - Anxiety & Depression can manifest in different ways. Kristin's body really took a toll. The physical symptoms are a part of this story you may relate to. This is about Kristin, but we understand that her husband Paul has a following. Mr. "Scanner Danner"- I can speak for Kristin, Paul and us at C50 that we share the same faith. To anyone listening, ...
#40- Anxiety/Depression- Kristin Danner's story.
August 15, 2019 17:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBOur team has known Kristin for years. Their family cares about C50. We never knew that Kristin had her own story of anxiety and depression. - Anxiety & Depression can manifest in different ways. Kristin's body really took a toll. The physical symptoms are a part of this story you may relate to. This is about Kristin, but we understand that her husband Paul has a following. Mr. "Scanner Danner"- I can speak for Kristin, Paul and us at C50 that we share the same faith. To anyone listening, ...
#40- A mom is symptomatic. Kristin Danner's story. (Being a parent with anxiety and depression)
August 15, 2019 17:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBOur team has known Kristin for years. Their family cares about C50. We never knew that Kristin had her own story of anxiety and depression. - Anxiety & Depression can manifest in different ways. Kristin's body really took a toll. The physical symptoms are a part of this story you may relate to. This is about Kristin, but we understand that her husband Paul has a following. Mr. "Scanner Danner"- I can speak for Kristin, Paul and us at C50 that we share the same faith. To anyone listening, ...
#38 Music & Mental Health: A Soundtrack to Hurt To Hope
August 02, 2019 18:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MBIn this episode, J. shares a personal side of him, music. J doesn't write in a journal but rather writes music. Listen as he walks you through a few songs he has written on his journey of Hurt To Hope. Support the show
#37 Healing. FOREST FIRE!
July 26, 2019 19:00 - 11 minutes - 8.05 MBThis episode is 2 of J's short talks. We hope you are encouraged by his vulnerability and the truth he shares. Story 1- Healing: Trees & Relationships. Trust. Story 2- What we know directs our actions. Trust the Lord. Support the show
#36 HELP. No, For Real.
July 26, 2019 19:00 - 8 minutes - 5.6 MBThis is an update of C50 and the podcast. Great stuff is happening and great things are on the horizon! Support the show
#35 Incest Drew You Closer To Jesus?
July 24, 2019 00:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBDiane Scabolloni has an amazing story that starts out so rough but she finds true HOPE in Jesus Christ. What the Devil used to nearly kill her, Christ redeemed and now, Diane can say that Incest protected her and after knowing Jesus a bit, pulled her closer to her savior. This is a very raw episode and we need to warn you to listen to this with adult ears...protect those little ones. However, we want you to hear everything. Support the show (https://www.c50hope.com/giving-info)
#35 Incest Drew You Closer To Jesus?
July 24, 2019 00:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBDiane Scabolloni has an amazing story that starts out so rough but she finds true HOPE in Jesus Christ. What the Devil used to nearly kill her, Christ redeemed and now, Diane can say that Incest protected her and after knowing Jesus a bit, pulled her closer to her savior. This is a very raw episode and we need to warn you to listen to this with adult ears...protect those little ones. However, we want you to hear everything. Support the show
#34 J. is struggling...get the juicy details
July 19, 2019 18:00 - 25 minutes - 17.3 MBIn this episode, J. is very honest that he is struggling. He walks us through his struggles and asks the question...Are you struggling too. J. spent a lot of time pointing fingers and never opening up but we want this podcast to be a place where we can all get our mess on the table. Support the show
#33 Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Panic Disorder. Bella's struggle to hold it together.
July 17, 2019 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBThis is a great podcast discussion about Bella's struggle with Anxiety, Panic Attacks and a Panic Disorder. Yep, they are all part of a mean 3 but all very different too. Anxiety is huge in the world we live in. It may be a big diagnosis or maybe it's just not your day, week, month or even your year. Listen we all can struggle with anxiety and we struggle with different degrees. Give this a listen and see how you may get some good info and go from Hurt To Hope. May the Lord bless you! Suppo...
#33 Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Panic Disorder. Bella's struggle to hold it together.
July 17, 2019 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MBThis is a great podcast discussion about Bella's struggle with Anxiety, Panic Attacks and a Panic Disorder. Yep, they are all part of a mean 3 but all very different too. Anxiety is huge in the world we live in. It may be a big diagnosis or maybe it's just not your day, week, month or even your year. Listen we all can struggle with anxiety and we struggle with different degrees. Give this a listen and see how you may get some good info and go from Hurt To Hope. May the Lord bless you! Suppo...
#32 Borderline Personality Disorder: J's experience
July 09, 2019 20:00 - 44 minutes - 30.9 MBThis episode is all about BPD...Borderline Personality Disorder. This is a diagnosis that I (J.) have been given and do believe I have. It has really affected my life and the people around me. AT one point, professionals gave no hope for people with this diagnosis. Now, there is hope and healing. Come listen to this informative episode. Support the show
#31 Postpartum Depression: Anna's Story & Sue's Story
June 25, 2019 15:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBPostpartum Depression is a very big topic in the world of new mothers. It would sometimes called "The Baby Blues" or written off as not a big thing. However, research shows us that what some women go through after having a baby is very real and hits to the core of their mental health. At C50, we want to talk about all issues related to mental health. We are not professionals but do know that Christ is the center of healing and that you can overcome the season (maybe a very long season) of Po...
#31 Postpartum Depression: Anna's Story & Sue's Story
June 25, 2019 15:00 - 57 minutes - 39.7 MBPostpartum Depression is a very big topic in the world of new mothers. It would sometimes called "The Baby Blues" or written off as not a big thing. However, research shows us that what some women go through after having a baby is very real and hits to the core of their mental health. At C50, we want to talk about all issues related to mental health. We are not professionals but do know that Christ is the center of healing and that you can overcome the season (maybe a very long season) of Po...
#30 Anxiety, Knives and a Pastors Wife: Alex Butor's Story
June 18, 2019 19:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MBI was coworkers with a guy at the Bible Chapel for years and had no idea that his wife struggled with some similar things as myself. The Butor's are like one of those power couples you read about, they have the look, talent and smiles but I know both of them are honest about their walk with the Lord. Come listen and hear Alex share about her ups and downs and how she went from Hurt to Hope. Support the show
#29 5 Stories in 23 minutes: J. Ware Speaks
June 13, 2019 21:00 - 22 minutes - 15.8 MBThis is an attempt to see if we stick multiple stories together that the length becomes more "listenable" We love our long stories of redemption but also feel J. Ware Speaks episodes are great too. Tell us what you think. [email protected] Support the show
#28 SUICIDE . - Follow up conversation with David Burke
June 11, 2019 16:00 - 20 minutes - 9.43 MBAfter we interviewed David Burke, we started talking. We liked where the conversation was going so we hit record. This is a podcast that happened after the podcast. Support the show
#27 Felony to redemption: Mike's Story Part 2 (go ahead...finish it up)
June 05, 2019 22:00 - 47 minutes - 21.9 MBOk, This is the rest of the big story. We hope you see Jesus' work in Mike and know he offers redemption Support the show
#26 Farms to Felony: Mike's Story Part 1
June 05, 2019 22:00 - 24 minutes - 11.3 MBListen to Mikes story and going from farms to felony. Listen to part 2 and catch the details and finish up. Support the show
#25 Suicide...almost- Redemption...yes!: David Burke
May 31, 2019 20:00 - 54 minutes - 24.8 MBDavid is a friend and a really cool guy. We are so thankful he was able to join us and open up about his story. Come listen as he talks about struggling with mental health his whole life. Great story of redemption! Support the show
#24 Firecrackers & Mental Illness: J.Ware Speaks
May 24, 2019 16:00 - 8 minutes - 3.97 MBBottle rockets and Wendy's cups don't mix. This teaches us a few lessons and helps us who struggle with mental illness. Support the show
#23 - Alcohol...a lot of it. Rock Bottom. Roz's story.
May 21, 2019 20:00 - 59 minutes - 27.3 MBImagine starting to drink at a young age and getting deeper and deeper to how it fixes the hurt in your life. Well, Roz did just that. Come hear a story of how Roz's mental health was lacking and alcohol filled a void but created more of a void in the end. First it was 30 beers a day, then it was a gallon of vodka a day and then bottles of mouthwash. This is a story about recovery and Jesus Christ. Support the show
#22- Adoption, Rape, Redemption: Lorraine's Story
May 10, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour - 29.3 MBWe can't say enough about this podcast! Our friend Lorraine has experienced so much. She really could be an addict or a statistic but God had her through everything. This story has so many twists and turns it's crazy but it has a beautiful, beautiful ending. Support the show
#20 Gas Bomb Away! : J. Ware Speaks
May 03, 2019 19:00 - 4 minutes - 2.03 MBHow can I put this, there was a leaking propane tank 75 feet from our bonfires! Support the show
#19 Stay Healthy: Alisa Keeton Interview
May 03, 2019 19:00 - 55 minutes - 25.3 MBThis is a great phone interview with an phenomenal lady, Alisa Keeton from Revelation Wellness. At first glance you may start to think Alisa and Revelation Wellness is just physical health. However, This can't be further from the truth. How do I even begin to explain how Revelation Wellness speaks into every aspect of our lives and points people to Jesus. Listen and Alisa will explain it better. * RW does get into physical health at some point in your journey...Let's say, after you get focus...
#21 Bicycle Lie....When I was, like, 38 years old: J.Ware Speaks
May 03, 2019 19:00 - 5 minutes - 2.43 MBLiar, Liar, pants on fire. I told a lie about a bike. Walmart believed me but I felt horrible and had to do something. Support the show
#18 Is Mental Illness Portrayed Correctly?
April 23, 2019 15:00 - 9 minutes - 4.37 MBHere is a quick discussion on a couple of our personal stories and how we wrestle with the portrayal of mental illness. It seems like many times people associate dysfunctional behavior with a mental illness. Not cool. Best thing to do is not make mental illness a laughing matter or respond that someones behavior is from a mental illness. Let's focus on building up and supporting those that are struggling. Support the show
#17 Alive Music Festival: The Truth: J.Ware Speaks
April 23, 2019 14:00 - 4 minutes - 2.08 MBAs a youth pastor I would bring my high schoolers to Alive Music Festival. It was a great time but there was a secret reason why I made it through the rain, mud and craziness. Give this a quick listen and see how you too can survive... Support the show
#15 OCD: Jesse's Story (second time around)
April 17, 2019 00:00 - 55 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this episode you will hear how Jesse lived life for many years assuming everyone felt and thought the way he did. You will hear how OCD manifested itself in a young boy and how the struggle grew as Jesse aged. The story follows Jesse through many twists and turns but ultimately you will hear Jesse confirm that we shouldn't jump to assuming there is a sin problem when people struggle with mental illness. Of course life is complicated and this is a big issue but Jesse wraps up the podcast c...
#16 Glassball/Camo Jacket: J.Ware Speaks
April 17, 2019 00:00 - 7 minutes - 3.49 MBThis devotional covers a sensitive subject in my life. I have treated a lot of things like they were invincible, indestructible like they were lead balls. The biggest thing I hurt was my marriage. I have learned a lot and this quick devotional shares my marriage story very quickly and points to Christ as a redeemer. Support the show
#14 A symptomatic kid!: Psychologist Dr. Wes Reilly
April 09, 2019 04:00 - 49 minutes - 22.5 MBAll of us affected by mental illness will find this episode interesting as we dive into the years when, many times, mental illness begins. I can't say enough about this episode if your child is symptomatic or you just feel something may be different with your child's behavior, emotions etc. Dr. Wes Reilly is an incredible man who loves Jesus and is passionate about integrating psychology and the study of the mind/behavior with faith in Christ. As always, Dr. Reilly is not making and profe...
#13 Old Guitar Made New: J.Ware Speaks
April 09, 2019 04:00 - 5 minutes - 2.71 MBThis is a quick devotional about how God makes old things new. He is always working on us. Believe it when you don't see it. When it's hard, accept it. Know that the whole time, Christ's arms are around you. * If you're like me, my mental health has brought me to some dark places that have worn me out but those are the old things... Support the show
#12 Guns, a Cop, "Book Smart": J.Ware Speaks
April 03, 2019 04:00 - 9 minutes - 4.33 MBIn this devotional you will hear J.'s story of how he became "book smart" about guns but had a funny but potentially serious run in with a cop. Support the show
#11 Matisyahu Sings: J.Ware Speaks
April 02, 2019 04:00 - 4 minutes - 2.22 MBIn this episode, you will hear a short story about a guy named Matisyahu. You will see a guy covering one of Matisyahu's songs in a coffee shop. He doesn't realize Matisyahu is there watching... Support the show
#9 Special Needs & Mental Health: Jaclyn Royall
April 02, 2019 04:00 - 56 minutes - 26.1 MBOur good friend Jaclyn Royall is the Director of the special needs ministry at The Bible Chapel in McMurray. Jaclyn's passion for those with special needs is contagious. When talking with her recently, I asked a ridiculous question. "Do people with special needs struggle with mental health like I would." Jaclyn said, "Of course" I don't know why I even thought different but Jaclyn explained it to me and I knew we had to have her on the podcast. We are really talking about two groups of folk...
#10 C50 Discussion: Authentic Teaching: Prelude to our new devotionals
April 02, 2019 04:00 - 20 minutes - 9.38 MBIn this shorter episode, you will hear about J's story and how he taught truth but sometimes wasn't living it out. This episode attempts to introduce a new short devotional podcast from J. So, why would you listen if he has inauthentically taught before? In 2007, at a church in Cincinnati, J. lived a hypocritical life at times. For the next 10 years in the church, he struggle hard to live what he preached. Through much help and the conviction, healing and forgiveness from the Lord, J. wants ...