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Observations of a Professional Third Wheel

Conversations encouraging friendships between single and married people. We hope to confront stereotypes, disprove unfounded fears, and prevent self-fulfilling prophecies, as we crowdsource wisdom on how to better serve one another in what can be some of the deepest relationships.
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Episodes

BONUS: Challenges to Friendship - Living Out

I got the privilege of being on the Living Out podcast for their "Friendship" Series to discuss the challenges to friendship. If you like what you hear, check out their full series! Here's their description for the episode: "Friendships bring with them all kinds of blessings, but how do we handle the challenges that also come with them? How should we respond to changes in circumstances, for example when friends move away? Being vulnerable is so important for building friendships, but isn’t it ri...

Apr 14, 202534 minEp. 15

Divorce Pt. 2 - Barnabas Piper

The second part in a two-part miniseries discussing the topic of divorce, told through the lenses of two of my friend's very different experiences. What is like to go through this unfortunate experience? What do you need from your friends? And how can we, especially we single friends, be there for our divorcing friends during one of the hardest times of their lives? Featuring Pastor Barnabas Piper. Check out what he's up to! Share your stories by recording a voice memo or writing an email and se...

Mar 31, 20251 hrEp. 14

Divorce Pt. 1 - Elise

The first part in a two-part miniseries discussing the topic of divorce, told through the lenses of two of my friend's very different experiences. What is like to go through this unfortunate experience? What do you need from your friends? And how can we, especially we single friends, be there for our divorcing friends during one of the hardest times of their lives? Link to the seminar on women's sexual health Elise references: https://youtu.be/NlAJaeqtjNY Share your stories by recording a voice ...

Aug 19, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 12

Interview w/ Single Minded Stories

Today I'm sharing an interview I did with the Single Minded Stories Podcast! It was a great chance to share about myself and my own story in a way that I haven't yet done on this show. Here are those sweet, sweet links: Single Minded Stories Podcast Single Minded Stories Website Single Minded Ministry Website Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voice Mailbox: 615-...

Jun 03, 202429 minEp. 11

BONUS: Celebrating Wins

Some short stories about ways others have been living life alongside their single or married friends. Share your stories by recording a voice memo or writing an email and sending it to: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Or calling the show's voicemail at: 615-953-0360 And read Becca's Substack post on singleness! Instagram Facebook Website: www.professionalthirdwheelpodcast.com...

May 20, 202424 minEp. 10

BONUS: Single Minded Ministry - Dani Treweek

I talk with new friend, Dani Treweek - A Christian theological researcher, author and speaker whose ministry focus lies in resourcing Christian individuals & communities on biblical singleness, sexuality, theological retrieval, worldview formation & other related topics. Dani is the Founding Director & Chair of Single Minded Ministry , a parachurch ministry whose mission is to develop biblical, theological and pastoral resources exploring God’s purposes for singleness that equip Chri...

Mar 11, 202446 minEp. 9

An Update and Lily Andrews

The Many Phases of Lily Andrews on AUDIBLE The Many Phases of Lily Andrews on AMAZON Hear the Companion Music Here! Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Facebook Website: www.professionalthirdwheelpodcast.com...

Feb 26, 202416 minEp. 8

Comparing Notes - Sam Allberry

I compare notes with my friend and pastor, Sam Allberry. Check out Sam's book, "The Seven Myths of Singleness" Or his podcast with Ray Orltund Jr., "You're Not Crazy" Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Facebook Website: www.professionalthirdwheelpodcast.com...

Jan 29, 202455 min

Kids! Kids Everywhere! - Cody and Sarah

I talk to my friends Cody and Sarah about single people becoming friends with couples who already have kids. Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Facebook Website: www.professionalthirdwheelpodcast.com...

Jan 15, 20241 hr 2 min

Gender and Third Wheeling - Bethany

I talk again with my fellow professional third wheel friend, Bethany, about the differences gender makes in being single and having married friends. Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Facebook Website: www.professionalthirdwheelpodcast.com...

Jan 01, 20241 hr 12 min

Living Together - Mason, Nichole, and Bethany

I talk with my friends Mason, Nichole, and Bethany about what might be the ultimate example of a third wheel friendship- when single and married people choose to live together. Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Facebook Website: www.professionalthirdwheelpodcast.com...

Dec 18, 202358 min

Small Groups - Jonathan and Liz

I talk with my friends Jonathan and Liz, leaders of my small group at the time, about this nexus point in the church where many single and married friends cross paths for the first time. And why you should welcome and take advantage of the diversity they offer. Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.c...

Dec 04, 20231 hr 28 minEp. 7

Does a Baby Really Change Everything? - Ryan and Lauren

So you or your friends are having their first baby! Is your social life over? Will your friendship survive? I talk again with my friends Ryan and Lauren about how single and married friends can walk through this transition together and how it can lead to an even deeper friendship than before! Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: profe...

Nov 20, 20231 hr

The Impending Holiday Season

Merch Store: https://professional-third-wheel.printify.me/products Book: https://a.co/d/dpruh1G https://www.audible.com/pd/The-Many-Phases-of-Lily-Andrews-Phases-1-3-Audiobook/B094T181SP?action_code=ASSGB149080119000H&share_location=pdp Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Website:...

Nov 13, 20232 minEp. 6

COVID and Travel - Andrew and Maria

I talk with my friends Andrew and Maria about what it was like dating and getting married during the COVID-19 pandemic, and ways single people can be there for their married friends when one spouse travels frequently. Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Website: www.professionalthirdw...

Nov 06, 20231 hr 3 min

Distance & Common Interests - Chase and Paige

I talk with my friends Chase and Paige about creative ways to include your long distance partner in your friendships and how common interests can be leveraged to expedite getting to know your friends new spouse. Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Website: www.professionalthirdwheelpo...

Oct 13, 202352 minEp. 3

The Basics - Ryan and Lauren

I talk with my friends Ryan and Lauren, who I've been doing life with for over ten years. I'll be expanding upon many of the ideas we discuss as this series progresses. Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Website: www.professionalthirdwheelpodcast.com...

Oct 03, 20231 hr 9 min

An Introduction

Welcome to the Observations of a Professional Third Wheel Podcast! Join the conversation! Help us ordinary people help other ordinary people by calling or emailing your questions, experiences, topics you'd like to see covered, and more! Voicemail: 615-953-0360 Email: professionalthirdwheelpodcast@gmail.com Instagram Website: www.professionalthirdwheelpodcast.com...

Sep 26, 20232 min
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