Episodes

  • A Bridge Between the Church and Their Next Pastor // January 22, 2026

    A Bridge Between the Church and Their Next Pastor // January 22, 2026
    Jan 22 2026
    Tom Boehne is a Transitional Interim Pastor at Grassland Heights Baptist Church in Franklin, TN through the TN Baptist Mission Board. As a TIP pastor, Tom helps prepare a congregation for a healthy, positive call for the next settled pastor, ensuring stability and focused ministry rather than stagnation. He also shares the challenges connected to the health of his wife, Eileen.
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    26 mins
  • How We’ve Provided Free Dental Care to the Memphis Community // January 21, 2026

    How We’ve Provided Free Dental Care to the Memphis Community // January 21, 2026
    Jan 21 2026
    Dr. Mitchel Godat provides details on this year’s 10th Annual Mid-South Mission of Mercy, Friday and Saturday, February 20th – 21st at Bellevue Baptist Church for a free dental clinic to a free, two-day dental clinic for under-served and under-insured people living in Memphis and the surrounding Mid-South area. This event was originally scheduled for this weekend (JAN 23-24), but due to the threat of a Winter Storm the decision was made to postpone until next month. Dr. Godat also answers questions about oral health including gum disease, implants, toothbrush varieties, and other oral health related topics.
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    26 mins
  • Equipping the Called // January 15, 2026

    Equipping the Called // January 15, 2026
    Jan 15 2026
    Brian Carmichael is the Senior Pastor at Holy Temple Missionary Baptist Church and Black Church Specialist with the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board. Pastor Brian and I ran met up at the Tennessee Baptist Convention (TBC) Summit 2025 held November 9-11, 2025 at West Jackson Baptist Church. Pastor Brian’s role includes helping strengthen pastors across the state, multiplying gospel leaders, mental health counseling, and support for compassion ministry start-ups.
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    26 mins
  • Be Anchored: 11-Week Journey to an Anchored Mindset // January 14, 2026

    Be Anchored: 11-Week Journey to an Anchored Mindset // January 14, 2026
    Jan 14 2026
    Ariyanna Rimson shares her new book, “Be Anchored: An 11-Week Journey to an Anchored Mindset”. Ariyanna has served in a variety of ministry settings—from discipleship and Bible teaching to pastoral care—and currently serves on staff at Fellowship Memphis, where she helps lead care ministry. Previously Ariyanna was director of the Moriah House and served with both Downline Ministries and Kids Across America. Her heart is to point people back to Christ as the true Anchor for the soul.
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    26 mins
  • Follow the Call // January 8, 2026

    Follow the Call // January 8, 2026
    Jan 8 2026
    Rob Millman discusses his book, Follow the Call: For Those Aspiring to Christian Ministry and Pastors Mentoring Emerging Leaders. In Follow the Call, Rob Millman and Tim LaFleur offer a valuable guide for individuals aspiring to serve God in ministry and for pastors supporting those exploring their call. The authors emphasize the significance of discernment rooted in a biblical framework, presenting practical steps to help bring clarity to those grappling with the call to ministry. Their mission is to equip pastors to mentor, disciple, and journey alongside individuals of all ages, fostering a new generation of disciple-makers committed to expanding the kingdom of God.
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    26 mins
  • When God Rewrites Your Plans at 55 // January 7, 2026

    When God Rewrites Your Plans at 55 // January 7, 2026
    Jan 7 2026
    IMB Missionary to West Africa, Hal Falls is our guest. Originally, Hal was reluctant to follow his wife’s interest in missions to West Africa. As a bi-vocational pastor in Tennessee, Hal had no desire to go but soon realized in the sermons he preached telling his congregation to go where God calls and share the gospel he was being hypocritical. At 55 years of age, he said yes to going and for the past 13 years has discovered new and exciting ways God can use he and his wife among a people and culture needing Jesus.
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    26 mins
  • A New Identity for a New Year and Beyond // January 1, 2026

    A New Identity for a New Year and Beyond // January 1, 2026
    Jan 1 2026
    A conversation about our true identity as believers in Christ and how to walk and abide in that identity in the New Year to come. Joining us is Chris Hodges from Abiding Above Ministries and Dr. Ashley Ray, senior pastor of Old Friendship Baptist Church, Finger, TN.
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    26 mins
  • How My Time In Prison Became a Path to Real Freedom // December 25, 2025

    How My Time In Prison Became a Path to Real Freedom // December 25, 2025
    Dec 25 2025
    John 1:5 says, "the light shines in the darkness”. As a former addict and inmate, Danny discovered a fountain of forgiveness and grace in Jesus Christ. In a dark time in Johanna’s life, she too discovered the light of Jesus in the sudden death of her child. Together, the Cosby’s share the power of the Gospel working through Danny’s music ministry, ministry inside prisons, and transforming lives in Uganda where they’ve recently returned.
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    26 mins