Experience the thrill of a journey that spans from the heart of the Deep South to the rugged landscapes of the Middle East. Join a crew of seasoned explorers as they translate decades of global adventure into a narrative that tests the limits of the great outdoors. This episode offers more than just a glimpse into the wild; it provides a powerful perspective on the legacy we leave behind. Stay through to the end for a profound reflection on how your current path shapes the future of the next generation. Loflin Forest Management Contact: - Phone: 334-804-7490 - https://www.facebook.com/JohnDLoflin - https://loflinforestmanagement.com Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #podcast #southernstories #alabama #podcast #christian

In this milestone 150th episode of the Hayden, Alabama Podcast, we dive deep into the personal journeys and unexpected turning points that shaped our lives and our faith. From answering a sudden call to ministry to reflecting on the "writing stories" you’ve shared with us, we explore how the most unplanned moments often carry the greatest purpose. We discuss the power of testimony and the unique way God works through our community's history, humor, and heart. Join us as we look back on where we’ve been and share our vision for what the future holds in 2026. Blount Springs Baptist YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4eeiUA6V14pibKXLBpFUyg Loflin Forest Management Contact: - Phone: 334-804-7490 - https://www.facebook.com/JohnDLoflin - https://loflinforestmanagement.com Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #podcast #southernstories #alabama #podcast #testimony #christian

Did a chicken really survive for 18 months without a head? Southern legend  @cookingwithbrendagantt897  and  @ShepherdingOutdoors  join the show to discuss one of the most gruesome and impossible true stories from the 1800s. In this episode: - The Headless Wonder: The survival of Mike the Chicken. - The Window Incident: Walt’s most mortifying moment involving his mother-in-law. - The Medical Miracle: A terminal diagnosis that defied the odds. - The Forced March: Why Walt made his 7-year-old hike 2 miles on a broken toe. From miracles to total humiliation, these Southern stories have to be heard to be believed. Lochloosa Cabin Rental: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61577309032822 Cottle House Information: https://www.facebook.com/thecottlehouse Loflin Forest Management Contact: - Phone: 334-804-7490 - https://www.facebook.com/JohnDLoflin - https://loflinforestmanagement.com Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #podcast #southernstories #alabama #podcast #brendagantt

In this episode of the Hayden Alabama Podcast, four Southern storytellers share true stories involving air travel, split-second decisions, and moments that went wrong fast. What starts as normal situations quickly turn awkward, public, and unforgettable. Every story escalates — and none of them end the way you expect. Loflin Forest Management Contact: - Phone: 334-804-7490 - https://www.facebook.com/JohnDLoflin - https://loflinforestmanagement.com Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #podcast #southernstories #alabama #podcast

Get ready for some true stories about the moments where everything falls apart. Some deal with literal falls and some in the metaphorical sense. We hope Episode 147 beings you plenty of laughs, joy, and encouragement from the Word of God. Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #podcast #southernstories #campdogcajunseasoning #alabama #podcast #familysecrets #hunting #huntingstories #traps

In this episode, we have a wild true tale of a funeral road trip that went completely off the rails! Hear the family secret of how they packed up their beloved Granny in a rug and strapped her to the roof of the station wagon before attempting a border crossing. Plus, stick around for another high-stakes story of a SWAT raid in Fort Walton where one host found himself caught between two trucks and two AK-47s, followed by the painful, hilarious story of being trapped by a child lock and the struggle to escape. From family secrets to accidental arrests, this episode has it all. Campdog Cajun Seasoning ( @CampDogOutdoors  ) - https://campdogcajunseasoning.com/discount/HAP - 20% Off at checkout with code: HAP - Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CampDogCajunSeasoning - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/campdogcajunseasoning/ - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@CampDogOutdoors Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #podcast #southernstories #campdogcajunseasoning #alabama #podcast #familysecrets

This episode is packed with survival tips learned the hard way—from the grim reality of budget motels to the immediate dangers of the wild outdoors. Hear the shocking, true story of what one host found hiding in his clothing that led to an unexpected room upgrade. Then, prepare for a heart-stopping account of a venomous snake encounter that struck just inches from a face, followed by a story of a childhood booby trap set by a sibling that was far more deadly than a simple prank. Find this weeks guests here:  @DavidEllisYawtYawt   @johnnypgunz  Campdog Cajun Seasoning ( @CampDogOutdoors  ) - https://campdogcajunseasoning.com/discount/HAP - 20% Off at checkout with code: HAP - Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CampDogCajunSeasoning - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/campdogcajunseasoning/ - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@CampDogOutdoors Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #deercamp #podcast #southernstories #campdogcajunseasoning #alabama #podcast

In this intense episode, Chris shares the true story that changed his life forever: the day he tried to be a Good Samaritan on a dark, rainy morning in Cordova, Alabama, only to discover exactly why you DO NOT PICK UP HITCHHIKERS. From an awkward situation to a near-arrest and a frantic warning from his boss, this high-stakes encounter will make you think twice before stopping for a stranger. Plus, stick around for another wild tale about a barbershop prank gone wrong that involves a fullback, a camcorder, and a terrifying moment of being set up by a co-worker. Finally, Jesse recalls the time a stolen Jeep out of Georgia landed him in hot water with law enforcement. Campdog Cajun Seasoning ( @CampDogOutdoors  ) - https://campdogcajunseasoning.com/discount/HAP - 20% Off at checkout with code: HAP - Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CampDogCajunSeasoning - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/campdogcajunseasoning/ - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@CampDogOutdoors Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #deercamp #podcast #southernstories #campdogcajunseasoning #alabama #hitchhiker #podcast

We traveled to Henderson, Louisiana, for our first-ever alligator hunt, but the true danger in the Deep South wasn't what we expected. This is the unbelievable story of the time one of the hosts was IMMEDIATELY attacked by a swarm of wasps—over 40 stings to the face—before the hunt even began. It was a terrifying and humbling moment that sets the stage for a powerful conversation about life, faith, and the unique culture of Cajun Country. In this full-length episode, we sit down with local storytellers to share: - Deep dives into Southern and Louisiana culture that you won't hear anywhere else - A powerful, emotional testimony on faith and finding purpose. Make sure you stick around for the end. The testimony and scripture time is a powerful reminder that the story is always bigger than the struggle. Links Associated with the Gator Hunt: - https://www.facebook.com/LAcajunoutfitters/ - https://www.cypresscovelanding.com/ - https://swampgearusa.com/ Campdog Cajun Seasoning ( @CampDogOutdoors  ) - https://campdogcajunseasoning.com/discount/HAP - 20% Off at checkout with code: HAP - Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CampDogCajunSeasoning - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/campdogcajunseasoning/ - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@CampDogOutdoors Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #southernstories #CajunCountry #louisiana #gatorhunting #deercamp #podcast #southernstories #HuntingPrank #swamppeople #henderson #campdogcajunseasoning

We loaded up the truck, left Hayden, Alabama, and took a trip deep into Cajun Country, Louisiana, and, wow, did we bring back some stories. This episode is all about the unique South Louisiana culture we experienced firsthand. We're covering everything from the bayous of Henderson to the muddy deer camps. We'll tell you about our crazy gator hunting experience that got intense fast, a fishing trip that ended in panic, and the one unbelievable Southern hunting story about a prank that was so good, a hunter from Chicago fled the swamp—and left his rifle behind! Campdog Cajun Seasoning ( @CampDogOutdoors  ) - https://campdogcajunseasoning.com/discount/HAP - 20% Off at checkout with code: HAP - Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/CampDogCajunSeasoning - Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/campdogcajunseasoning/ - YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@CampDogOutdoors Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #southernstories #CajunCountry #louisiana #gatorhunting #deercamp #podcast #southernstories #HuntingPrank #swamppeople #henderson #campdogcajunseasoning

Chaos is the only constant when the Southern Storytellers are talking! This week, the crew shares stories of escalating bad decisions, unbelievable luck, and close calls: from overloaded vehicles and run-ins with the law, to fishing gear that fights back (hard!), and a deer hunt that resulted in a seriously expensive lesson. The conversation pivots from laughing at our worst mistakes to a serious discussion on Matthew 6 and the struggle to keep God on the throne when the world demands you chase the dollar. Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #baddecisions #comedypodcast #southernstories #logtruck #matthew6

Comedian Derrick Stroup ( @DerrickStroupComedy  ) and Trent Ellis ( @Trent_Ellis  ) joins us to discuss why everyone thinks he's angry and shares his wildest life stories! | Episode 140 We talk Life Before Google—the Old Wives' Tales we believed (don't swim after eating!), the Kangaroo debates, and the time Derrick doused a high school coach's wife in Gatorade. Plus, the hilarious aftermath of a super-hot Taco Truck mistake. The episode ends with a serious look at the "Sins of Omission" and the Great Commission from James 4:17. Derrick Stroup Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/actinstroupid  Derrick Stroup Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/derrick_yells/ Derrick Stroup YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DerrickStroupComedy Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #southernparenting #deepsouth #reallife #southerncomedy #DerrickStroup #LifeBeforeGoogle #kangaroofight #SmokingSection #baddecisions #tacotruck #comedypodcast #SinsOfOmission #WivesTales

This episode is packed with stories you have to hear to believe! Join us as we share crazy true stories from the fire station—including the ketchup-and-starter-pistol "murder" staged to scare off a nuisance—to the time an old friend somehow got a VW Bug to skip 80 yards across a creek! Plus, we sit down with our friend Lynn, who shares an incredible, emotional story about how a single prayer led to 63 business phone calls in just four hours. You don't want to miss the custom gift he surprises us with at the end! H2 Graphics - Custom Firearm Coatings - https://www.facebook.com/H2Graphics Alan's Organization - https://breakthecase.org/ Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #southernparenting #deepsouth #huntingstories #parentinghumor #reallife #southerncomedy

Growing up in the Deep South meant facing a unique kind of discipline! Jake reveals the Southern parenting secrets that included "grass drills" and an infamous boat paddle. Hear the legendary story of the day his mom thought he was on drugs after he was late for Vespers. Plus, the crew dives into life in the wilderness: one of the wildest hunting camp pranks ever (involving a large bird!) and the true, unbelievable story of a serious hunting accident involving a pocket knife and a Power Rangers Band-Aid. Finally, find out how an "honest mistake" led to a friend getting arrested for alligator poaching in Louisiana. Episode 138. Get $10 Off @BRUNT with code HAP here: https://bruntworkwear.com/HAP Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #ad #sponsored #stories #storytelling #funny #laugh #humor #southernparenting #deepsouth #huntingstories #parentinghumor #reallife #southerncomedy

Life is funny. You watch a guy on TV for years and think you will likely never meet them in person. Then one day you get a phone call with an opportunity to spend some time with them. We hope you enjoy our storytelling with Michael Waddell, because we sure did. Episode 137. Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #storytellingpodcast #truestories #truestory #haydenalabamapodcast #clean #cleancontent #sponsored #stories #storytelling #whitetail #turkey #hunting #huntingstories

What really goes on in the life of a pastor? In Part 3 of “Confessions of a Baptist Pastor,” we share funny, unexpected, and honest moments from real ministry that seminary never covered. If you’ve ever wondered what pastors experience off stage, this one’s for you. Episode 136. Get Some HAP Gear!: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #pastorlife #ministrymoments #churchhumor #BaptistPastor #ConfessionsOfAPastor #RealMinistry #faithandfunny #BehindTheMinistry #christianstories #SouthernChurchLife #PastorConfessions #haydenalabamapodcast #christianpodcast #ChurchStories #SeminaryDidntTeachThis #clean #cleancontent #sponsored #stories #storytelling

Retired Mississippi drug-enforcement officer relives the most intense moments of his career—DEA busts, high-speed chases, and near-death calls deep in the South. In this storytelling episode of the Hayden Alabama Podcast, we dig into wild drug busts, undercover operations, and the dangers that come with chasing criminals. Whether you’re into true crime, real-life law enforcement stories, or Southern storytelling, this episode delivers adrenaline and unforgettable moments. Episode 135. Jimmy's Organization Links: - https://www.youtube.com/@grabuoneoutfitters1714 - https://www.facebook.com/GrabUOneOutfitters Join the Crew--Grab some Gear: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #southernstories #storytellingpodcast #smalltownlife #southernhumor #haydenalabamapodcast #ad #sponsored #clean #cleancontent #DEA #truecrimepodcast #LawEnforcementStories #DrugBusts #neardeathexperiences #truecrimestories #storytelling

Even on your worst day, these guys will make you laugh. Trent, Dylan, and Robin joined us for a full day of fellowship and storytelling. In this episode, we share our biggest deer hunting heartbreaks—missed shots, close calls, and hunts gone wrong—plus a few unforgettable stories from beyond the woods. We know you’ll enjoy the ride! Episode 134 Get $10 Off @BRUNT with code HAP here: https://bruntworkwear.com/HAP Nossler Products here: https://www.nosler.com/products/ammunition/product-line/white-tail-country-ammunition-prod.html Join the Crew--Grab some Gear: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #southernstories #storytellingpodcast #smalltownlife #FamilyStories #southernhumor #haydenalabamapodcast #ad #sponsored #clean #cleancontent

If you love true Southern stories, comedy, faith, family, and real-life moments told with a mix of humor and heart, this episode is for you. This episode had us laughing so hard we had to make a fan just to cool off! Pull up a chair, hit play, and laugh along with us as we share the kind of stories that will have you grinning from ear to ear. Episode 133 Tow Tether (Get it Here) - https://towtether.com/shop/  Use PROMO CODE: HAP for 20% OFF Find Danica on FB - https://www.facebook.com/danica.hart.73 Chapel Hart on Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/artist/1Xc3WbacoW8ISqReb7Hjpj?si=EKZhiIGlT3OBshqZom5McQ Join the Crew--Grab some Gear: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #southernstories #storytellingpodcast #smalltownlife #FamilyStories #southernhumor #haydenalabamapodcast #ad #sponsored #clean #cleancontent #funnypodcast #cleancomedy #faithandfamily #truestories #southernculture #storytellingpodcast #podcastlife

The stories tonight will range from Fayette, Alabama to New York City, New York. These ol' boys tell some good country stories that will make you laugh, and they also tell a few that will make you think and maybe even appreciate a few things that you might be overlooking. We hope y'all enjoy the show! Episode 132 Tow Tether (Get it Here) - https://towtether.com/shop/ Use PROMO CODE: HAP for 20% OFF Get $10 Off @BRUNT with code HAP here: https://bruntworkwear.com/HAP Find Russell Estes on Facebook here: https://www.facebook.com/russell.estes.37 Russell Estes Books: - God's Porch: A 60 Day Devotional To Unlocking Your Best Life https://a.co/d/czrMS2V - God Is Bigger: Than The Mountain You Are Facing https://a.co/d/iaFJ7DP  (https://a.co/d/9zF7jPH) - Southern Roots: Lessons From a Southern Upbringing https://a.co/d/2qe25KR - When The Lights Go Out https://a.co/d/2fyqLhV Find Bowen Taxidermy on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100087450638110 Join the Crew--Grab some Gear: https://countrycursive-haydenalpodcast.itemorder.com/shop/home/ We love our show sponsors and think you will too: - Eiland Law - https://www.eiland-law.com/ - Precision Graphics (Printing, Screen-Printing, and Embroidery) - https://www.precisiongraphicsinc.net #southernstories #storytellingpodcast #smalltownlife #FamilyStories #southernhumor #haydenalabamapodcast #ad #sponsored #clean #cleancontent