The Mission

Upset the World with the
of Jesus Christ

Message of
Love & Hope

Highways, byways, bushes and shrubs

Luke 14:23 " And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled."

Committed to reaching individuals in the highways and byways of life, we aspire to revolutionize lives through the profound impact of the gospel. Our overarching goal is to make sure that people are good as individuals, focusing on the whole person and empowering them to strengthen their marriages, relationships and kids.

Our core areas of focus include marriage, mentoring, and leadership, forming the foundation for personal growth. Through our ministries, we aim to instill a sense of purpose, resilience, and fulfillment, guided by the teachings and principles of Jesus Christ. Together, we are dedicated to building a world where love, hope, and transformative growth are accessible to all.

The Practical Foundation

How We Are

We are lovers of Jesus and lovers of people. It’s a pretty good combo! We got really good at sitting at the intersection of faith and humanity and, well, we decided to stay here.

Why We Are

We exist to turn the world upside down with the message, love, and hope of Jesus Christ. We make this happen with our words and our deeds.

What We Do

We produce content that helps people navigate the way they live their lives. Tell us what you want and we’ll show you what we can do.ed to stay here.

How We Do It

Podcasts, documentaries, vlogs, social media, books, courses, speaking engagements, and advising.

Speaker, author, mentor, and The Basement Host Tim Ross speaking into the microphone during a podcast

About Tim Ross

I was born in Inglewood, California, and went to college to study Administrative of Justice to become a law enforcement officer. During that same time, I gave my life to Jesus Christ on January 14, 1996. I started preaching on February 25, 1996. I’ve been walking with Jesus ever since.

In June of 1997, I moved to Dallas, Texas and this has been home ever since. In the time I’ve spent in this great state I’ve served in several ministry capacities, they include:
• Youth Evangelist
• Young Adult Pastor
• Director of Student Ministries
• Associate Campus Pastor
• Executive Pastor of Apostolic Ministries
• Lead Pastor

I now occupy my time as a podcaster, social media influencer, author, and preacher.

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About Juliette Ross

Juliette Ross is a multifaceted leader, counselor, and entrepreneur dedicated to transforming lives, building safe communities, and empowering others to walk boldly in their purpose. With over  32 years of experience in ministry, mentorship, and counseling,  Juliette has become a beacon of hope and wisdom for individuals, couples, and organizations worldwide.

As the Co-founder and CEO of Upset The World, LLC, a parent company that encompasses transformative brands like The Balm Counseling Center, Mentor U, Dearly Beloved, Whole Woman Co., and Upset the Vows, Juliette has curated innovative platforms that provide faith-based mentorship, counseling, and community resources. Her holistic approach meets people where they are, helping them heal, grow, and thrive in their personal, professional, and spiritual lives.

Juliette's work is deeply rooted in her faith and her passion for helping the unseen and unheard find their voice. Her journey began in ministry at the young age of 12, where she developed a heart for missions, prison outreach, and community service. Her lifelong commitment to serving others has led her to create solutions for pressing issues, such as mental health disparities, family restoration, and leadership development.

Juliette serves as the founder of The Balm Counseling Center where in just a short time, it  has grown under her guidance to serve hundreds of clients globally, offering a safe and inclusive space for healing and growth. Through Mentor U, she has birthed and fostered a dynamic mentorship platform that equips leaders, pastors, and individuals with tools for success in every area of life. Her retreats and marriage intensives under Upset the Vows and Dearly Beloved are transforming relationships and fostering lasting change in families and communities.
Juliette is also a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment, exemplified by her work through Whole Woman Co., where she creates resources and events that encourage women to embrace their full potential.

Beyond her professional achievements, Juliette is known for her sagacious discernment, unwavering faith, and ability to connect with people from all walks of life. Whether mentoring a young leader, counseling a struggling couple, or delivering a powerful keynote, she brings authenticity, empathy, and unparalleled insight to every interaction.

Juliette’s work is not just a career—it is a calling. She believes that by equipping people with the tools they need to succeed, she is fulfilling her God-given mission to Upset the World for good.

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