Revival Town Podcast

EP 248: In this special episode, it's just Andy and Chuck behind the mics as they take you on a hilarious and heartfelt journey through the origins of Revival Town Podcast. From a casual conversation during the pandemic to nearly 250 episodes later, the guys share how the show began, the wild ride it's been, and what keeps them going.They also pull back the curtain for anyone curious about starting a podcast—offering tips, lessons learned, and plenty of laughs along the way.Whether you're a longtime listener or brand new to the pod, this episode is packed with stories, encouragement, and the behind-the-scenes fun you didn't know you needed.

EP 247: What do brewing beer (yes, like the monks of old), beekeeping, and building a school of creativity have to do with church? Everything—if you're Al Gordon.This week on Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Al Gordon, lead pastor of SAINT in East London and visionary behind Renaissance, a movement birthing “cathedrals of creativity” around the globe. From concerts in cathedrals to prophetic bees on the rooftop,  Al is reshaping what it means to be the church in a post-Christian culture.We dive into his journey, explore the creative heartbeat of SAINT, and unpack how churches can stay culturally relevant while remaining gospel-centered. If you're a leader, artist, or dreamer hungry for innovation, this episode will challenge and inspire you.

EP 246: In this episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Matthew J. Wolak, speaker and author of Loving Your Father Even Though He…, a guide that equips men and women to acknowledge, prepare for, and engage in healing conversations with their dads.Matthew opens up about his own journey of faith and how it led to his mission of helping others confront the deep emotional wounds caused by absent, abusive, or distant fathers. He shares biblical insight, practical tools, and a message of hope for anyone ready to break generational cycles and rebuild relationships. And don't miss the end of the episode—Matthew takes us on a surprising detour into his passion for snorkeling and some of the most incredible spots he's explored across the globe.Tune in to be encouraged, challenged, and inspired to pursue both spiritual and relational healing.

EP 245: If the Bible has ever felt confusing or overwhelming, Zach Windahl is here to help you see it clearly!This week on Revival Town Podcast, we're joined by author, content creator, and faith encourager Zach Windahl, founder of The Brand Sunday and author of the upcoming book The Bible, Simplified (releasing July 1, 2025).Zach's mission is clear—help people grow in their faith and feel less overwhelmed by the Bible. In this conversation, he shares the heart behind his positivity, the journey of launching The Brand Sunday, and why making faith approachable is more important than ever. We dive into practical ways to engage with Scripture, common misconceptions people carry about the Bible, and how doubt has played a surprising role in Zach's spiritual growth.Whether you've struggled to understand the Bible or are looking to deepen your faith, this episode will encourage you to see God's Word in a fresh, accessible way.

EP 244: In this powerful episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with author and survivor D.J. Hariford to unpack his gripping new book, Then Suddenly, BOOM: Finding Purpose and Peace After Tragedy. At 5:15 a.m., while listening to the Bible on CD during his commute, DJ's life changed forever when he was hit head-on by a drunk driver. The impact claimed two lives and left DJ hanging upside down in his crushed vehicle, bleeding and broken—but alive.DJ shares the miraculous story of surviving the unsurvivable, the harrowing road to recovery, and how his unshakable faith in God became the anchor in the storm. This episode is a raw, hope-filled conversation about pain, purpose, and the power of God's presence when everything else is stripped away.

EP 243: Christian music is having a moment—and we're here for it. This week, Andy and Chuck dive into how worship is breaking barriers and trending like never before. From Brandon Lake's powerful collaboration with Jelly Roll to faith-filled performances on American Idol, it's clear that the message of Jesus is echoing across the culture.We also highlight breakout artists like Forrest Frank and Aodhán King (yes, that viral "Thank You Jesus" collab with Paul Klein), the rise of Sons of Sunday, and the movement happening at The Belonging Co.It's a fun, fast-paced convo about how God is using music to reach hearts in fresh ways—and why this could be just the beginning.

EP 242: This week on Revival Town Podcast, it's a full-on British invasion! Andy brings on his longtime best friend Mark — both proud Brits — for a hilarious and heartfelt conversation with Chuck (the lone American bloke in the room). From culture shocks and funny language barriers to powerful faith journeys and the spiritual differences between the U.K. and the U.S., this episode is packed with laughter, stories, and a few spot-on accents. Plus, we dive into how humor can open doors for ministry and why revival might just be brewing across the pond. Grab a cuppa and join us for a lively chat you won't want to miss!

EP 241: Get ready to laugh (and maybe cringe a little) as we break down the hilarious world of "Christian-ese" in today's episode of Revival Town Podcast!In this fun-filled episode of Revival Town Podcast, Chuck and Andy dive into the quirky phrases that church people love to say — from "hedge of protection" to "travelin' mercies" — and play a hilarious game of "Real Phrase or Made Up?"You'll laugh, you'll nod your head in agreement, and you might even learn the surprising Scriptures behind some of these churchy classics. Join us for a lighthearted conversation that pokes fun at the lingo while celebrating the heart behind it.

EP 240: In this special edition episode, Andy and Chuck dive into Russell Brand's public commitment to Christ, Lola Sheen's bold stand for Jesus in Hollywood, Jelly Roll's incredible redemption story, and the surprising new collaboration with Brandon Lake.From the biggest stages to quiet locker room baptisms, faith and culture are colliding — and Jesus is at the center of it all. Get ready for a raw, hope-filled conversation that will leave you inspired to see the world through the eyes of God's unstoppable Kingdom.

EP 239: In this exciting episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Russ Kirkpatrick, ministry strategist and digital innovator at Pray.com. Russ begins by sharing how a surprise run-in with Chuck in Dallas turned out to be a divine appointment—one uniquely connected to the number 41. From there, he unpacks how God has led him to merge faith and technology, helping grow Pray.com from 7 million to over 18 million downloads and launching powerful ministry partnerships that are reaching people around the globe. It's a fascinating conversation full of God moments, bold vision, and a fresh look at how digital tools can be used to advance the Kingdom.

EP 238: In this eye-opening episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with journalist and author Billy Hallowell to talk about his powerful new documentary, Investigating the Supernatural: Miracles. Billy takes us behind the scenes of his journey to uncover modern-day miracles—exploring firsthand testimonies, scientific perspectives, and biblical insight. From stories of healing to moments that defy explanation, this conversation dives deep into faith, skepticism, and the supernatural power of God. Whether you're a believer in miracles or still searching for answers, this episode will challenge and inspire you.

EP 237: In this special on location edition of Revival Town Podcast, Andy checks in with Chuck, who's recording from the scenic mountains of Winter Park, Colorado! Chuck recaps his recent travels through Dallas, New Mexico, and Colorado—and shares some incredible God moments along the way. From divine appointments to unexpected blessings, this episode is packed with stories that will encourage your faith and plenty of laughs that'll brighten your day. It's classic Chuck and Andy—full of heart, humor, and hope.

EP 236: In this deeply moving episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Gary Wilkerson—pastor, author, and president of World Challenge—to discuss revival among the poor and the church's call to care for orphans and widows. Gary shares an unforgettable story about rescuing orphans after the fall of the Berlin Wall and unpacks the biblical mandate of pure religion as described in James 1:27. His passion for reaching the most vulnerable and his wisdom on how the global church can unite to bring lasting change make this an episode you won't want to miss.Prepare to be inspired by one of the most humble and compassionate ministers of the Gospel we've ever met. This conversation is sure to be a favorite!

EP 236: In this deeply moving episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Gary Wilkerson—pastor, author, and president of World Challenge—to discuss revival among the poor and the church's call to care for orphans and widows. Gary shares an unforgettable story about rescuing orphans after the fall of the Berlin Wall and unpacks the biblical mandate of pure religion as described in James 1:27. His passion for reaching the most vulnerable and his wisdom on how the global church can unite to bring lasting change make this an episode you won't want to miss.Prepare to be inspired by one of the most humble and compassionate ministers of the Gospel we've ever met. This conversation is sure to be a favorite!

EP 235: In this insightful and uplifting episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Pastor Terry Smith, the visionary leader behind one of the most diverse and dynamic churches in the New York City metro area. Pastor Terry shares wisdom from his new book, The Lord Give You Peace: A 28-Day Journey to Thrive in God's Shalom, breaking down what true biblical peace looks like and how we can experience it in every area of life. We dive into the meaning of shalom, the role of community in maintaining peace, and how we can thrive even in the midst of challenges. Plus, with his incredibly soothing voice, this might just be the most calming episode we've ever recorded!

EP 234: This riveting episode of Revival Town Podcast features Matthew Maher, a former professional soccer player whose life took a devastating turn after a fatal car accident in 2009 led to a 5.5-year prison sentence for aggravated manslaughter. Matthew shares his gut-wrenching journey from success to rock bottom—and ultimately to redemption. Now an author, speaker, and teaching pastor at Landmark Church in Ocean City, NJ, Matthew uses his story to challenge and inspire others. We also share exclusive video footage from his sentencing that will leave you speechless. His testimony is a powerful reminder that no one is beyond God's grace, and that our decisions truly determine our destiny.

Ep 233: In this heartwarming episode of Revival Town Podcast, Tate and his mate sit down with Chuck's parents, Chuck Sr. and Karen Tate, to share powerful and miraculous stories from their faith journey. Chuck Sr. recounts a hilarious yet miraculous story of how he once preached to chickens when they stopped laying eggs, while Karen shares her near-death experience and the moment she offered 5-year-old Chuck to God in a desperate prayer for his healing.This episode, part of our special series inspired by Nine Words From Jesus, is filled with faith, laughter, and stories that will encourage and inspire you.

Ep 232: In this inspiring episode of Revival Town Podcast, we welcome Jamie Markley and Scott Robbins of the nationally syndicated Markley, Van Camp & Robbins talk radio show. This episode is part of our special series highlighting stories from Chuck's book, Nine Words From Jesus. Scott shares his miraculous story of surviving a fatal heart attack—after being shocked back to life by doctors who refused to give up.Meanwhile, Jamie led a prayer charge while Scott fought for his life in the hospital. Against all odds, Scott not only survived but made a triumphant return to his career, and today the show is thriving like never before. It's a powerful conversation about faith, resilience, and the miracles that can happen when prayer and perseverance meet.

EP 231: In this powerful episode of Revival Town Podcast, Pastor Luke Barnett of Dream City Church joins us to share the incredible legacy of his father, Tommy Barnett, and what it's like to lead one of the largest and most impactful churches in the nation. With 11 campuses and a church body of over 30,000, Dream City Church is at the forefront of the fight against human trafficking and serves thousands through its life-transforming ministries. Luke also shares a miraculous story that gained global attention—the day a 7,000-pound boulder dragged him down a mountain, leaving him clinging to life and ultimately life-flighted to safety. It's a conversation filled with faith, resilience, and a passion for transforming lives.

EP 230: In this heartwarming and humorous episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Dianna Howard, owner of Coffee Connection, a popular coffee shop recently named Small Business of the Year in Pekin, Illinois. Dianna shares a fascinating and funny story about her mom, Kathryn, and how a wrong phone number turned into a divine appointment that forever changed their lives. Get ready for a conversation filled with faith, laughter, and inspiration as we continue our special series featuring stories from Chuck's book!

EP 229: In this inspiring episode of Revival Town Podcast, co-host Andy King takes center stage to share how two incredible back-to-back encounters of being in the right place at the right time ultimately led to his move to the United States. Chuck dives deeper into how Andy's story became a pivotal chapter in his new book Nine Words From Jesus. This is the second episode in our special series highlighting people whose stories are featured in Chuck's book. Get ready for a heartfelt conversation about divine timing, faith, and trusting God's plan!

EP 228: In this first episode of a special series inspired by Chuck's new book Nine Words From Jesus, we welcome Mike Womer, Assistant Pastor of Discipleship & Outreach at Life Source Churches in Baltimore, MD. Mike shares an incredible story of holy positioning—a miraculous encounter that unfolded at a Starbucks and revealed God's divine plan in the most unexpected place. Get ready for an inspiring conversation that will challenge you to see everyday moments as opportunities for the miraculous.

EP 227: This week, we're bringing you something truly unique—a LIVE recording of the Revival Town Podcast in front of an incredible studio audience at RockChurch!

EP 226: In this powerful episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Matt Cochran, who shares the heart-wrenching and life-altering story of the day his mother was tragically shot to death by his own father when Matt was just 15 years old. Awakened in the middle of the night by police, Matt faced an unimaginable loss and was thrust into a life of profound pain and confusion. Yet, through incredible strength, faith, and grace, Matt chose the path of forgiveness. He opens up about how he forgave his father, their journey toward reconciliation, and how this unimaginable tragedy shaped his life. This episode is a raw and moving conversation about love, loss, and the power of forgiveness.

EP 225: In this special edition of Revival Town Podcast, Chuck and Andy take a look back at 2024 and share their most memorable moments. They discuss the books that shaped their year, the music and movies that stood out, and reflect on the lessons learned. Plus, they look ahead to 2025, exploring new rhythms, goals, and what they're excited about for the future. Get ready for an episode full of inspiration and a peek behind the curtain of their personal journeys!

EP 224: It's the most wonderful time of the year, and we're bringing the holiday cheer! In this special Christmas episode, Andy and Chuck exchange their favorite Christmas memories, laugh over hilarious holiday moments, and dive into heartwarming stories that remind us of the true meaning of Christmas. Grab your cocoa, turn on the twinkle lights, and get ready for an episode packed with laughter, love, and the spirit of the season.

EP 223: In this compelling episode of Revival Town Podcast, Chuck and Andy dive into a thought-provoking discussion based on Chuck's recent article for The Washington Times. They unpack the growing trend of Christians publicly criticizing fruit-bearing ministries over theological differences, stylistic preferences, or denominational frameworks. Andy and Chuck explore the dangers of this “Christian witch-hunting” culture, including its impact on the body of Christ, the misuse of terms like "heretic" and "wolf in sheep's clothing," and the cost of division in a world desperately in need of hope and unity. They also highlight the distinction between healthy discernment and a critical spirit, emphasizing the need for grace, humility, and unity within the church. This conversation challenges listeners to refocus their energy on spreading the gospel and celebrating ministries that lead people to Jesus. Tune in for an honest, heartfelt dialogue that will encourage you to be discerning without being divisive.

EP 222: In this inspiring episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Matt Swift Perry—pastor, leadership coach, writer, and communicator—who shares his incredible journey of faith. From growing up in a Christian home to a life-changing encounter at a massive Christian concert featuring Nick Vujicic, Matt's story is a testament to the power of God's call. He also reflects on his time in Australia with Hillsong, his ministry experiences in the U.S., and how these pivotal moments led to the vision of planting Love Church in San Diego in 2025. Along the way, we uncover some fascinating and unexpected connections that make this episode a must-listen. Tune in for a conversation filled with faith, vision, and inspiration for what's ahead!

EP 221: In this lively and uplifting episode of Revival Town Podcast, we're joined by the wonderfully bubbly Elle Limebear, British worship leader, artist, and storyteller. Elle shares the heart behind her new single, Soar, and gives us a sneak peek into her forthcoming album, Welcome to the Bloodline. We also dive into her book, Say Goodbye to Anxiety: A 40-Day Devotional Journal to Overcome Fear and Worry, and hear the powerful story behind her song Bye Fear. With her infectious personality and deep faith, Elle reminds us that freedom is possible and joy can be found even in the midst of life's challenges. Don't miss this fun and inspiring conversation!

EP 220: In this inspiring episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Carlos Whittaker, author, speaker, and the connector behind a massive social following he calls the “Instafamilia.” Carlos shares insights from his latest book, Reconnected: How 7 Screen-Free Weeks with Monks and Amish Farmers Helped Me Recover the Lost Art of Being Human. In a world that often feels more disconnected than ever, Carlos talks about the transformative lessons he learned from his screen-free journey, the power of solitude, and how being truly present can enrich our lives. From practical steps to cultivate deeper relationships to surprising takeaways from spending time with Benedictine monks and Amish farmers, this episode is packed with wisdom and actionable advice. Tune in to discover how to reconnect with yourself, others, and the beauty of everyday life.

EP 219: In this impactful episode of Revival Town Podcast, we welcome Ray Comfort—founder and CEO of Living Waters, bestselling author, and cohost of the global television program Way of the Master. With over 100 books to his name and a mission to train Christians in biblical evangelism, Ray has equipped millions to share their faith confidently. We dive into his journey, the incredible reach of Living Waters on YouTube, and the challenges and joys of evangelism in today's world. Ray shares practical advice for those wanting to share the gospel and unforgettable moments from his ministry. Get ready for an inspiring conversation that will encourage you to live boldly and make an impact!

EP 218: On this episode of Revival Town Podcast, we dive into Chuck's experience at the National Faith Summit in Atlanta, where he joined over 1,000 pastors and faith leaders to explore the intersection of faith and politics. From powerful messages on relying on God over any candidate to a front-row look at President Trump's remarks, Andy and Chuck share insights, reflections, and how this experience shapes our response to the 2024 Presidential Election results. Join us for a candid conversation on faith and standing on biblical truth in a shifting world.

EP 217: In this episode, we're joined by Josh Waite, Founder and CEO of Waite Financial Group and co-founder of Intentional Living Today LLC, who shares a powerful and life-changing story from a mission trip that forever shaped his perspective on living generously. Josh's passion for helping others live life with purpose shines through as he unpacks his mission to inspire intentional living and generosity. As the author of Live Life Intentionally: 52 Weekly Actions to Transform Your Year (And Your Life), Josh offers practical steps to help listeners take action in their own lives. Don't miss this inspiring conversation on how small acts of generosity can make a big impact.

EP 216: In this exclusive special edition of Revival Town Podcast, we turn the tables as seasoned journalist Mike Miller takes the interviewer's seat. Mike shares the inspiring vision behind his new online publication, Amen Peoria!, which aims to spotlight stories of faith, hope, and community in the Tri-County area. But that's not all—Mike also takes us behind the scenes of RTP, giving listeners an insider's look at the podcast's journey from concept to reality. Tune in to learn about the history of RTP, discover what sets Andy and Chuck apart as co-hosts, and hear their advice for anyone thinking of launching a podcast. This episode not only celebrates the podcast's journey but also marks the beginning of something new and exciting with Amen Peoria!

EP 215: In this heartwarming and powerful episode, we sit down with Denise Bailey, the Director of Development at Zoe House, a residential program at Dream Center Peoria that provides a safe haven for young pregnant moms. Denise shares emotional and inspiring stories of young girls and their babies whose lives are being transformed by the support and care they receive at Zoe House. Tune in to hear how Zoe House is offering second chances and helping young moms build brighter futures for themselves and their children.

EP 214: In this special episode of Revival Town Podcast, Andy and Chuck celebrate four incredible years of the show! Join them for a fun and lively conversation as they each reveal their top 4 speakers, music albums, books, and dream guests. As usual, things get a little crazy, with plenty of laughs and unexpected moments along the way. Whether you've been with the podcast from the start or are a new listener, this episode is packed with nostalgia, humor, and a glimpse into the minds behind the mic. Don't miss this unforgettable celebration! Four years of Revival Town—and it's crazier (and funnier) than ever!

EP 213: In this episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Matt Branch, Holly Branch, and Stephen Robertson of Small Town Sunday, the 2024 Country Gospel Group of the Year. Rooted in heartfelt lyrics and soaring melodies, their music blends rock, country, and pop, creating a sound that feels both familiar and fresh. Hailing from small-town America, the band shares stories of hope, heartache, and the simple joys of small-town living that inspire their songwriting. We explore their journey, from personal experiences and faith to building a loyal fanbase with their authentic storytelling and dynamic performances. Whether it's a ballad that tugs at your heartstrings or an anthem that gets you singing along, Small Town Sunday's music is a reminder that big dreams often begin in small places.

EP 212: In this hilarious episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with stand-up comedian Jeremy Nunes, who shares his journey from The Second City Comedy Theater in Chicago to being a contestant on Last Comic Standing, and his appearances on Dry Bar Comedy. Jeremy also talks about his comedy special on Amazon Prime, Who's With Me? But the laughs don't stop there—Jeremy recounts the unbelievable story of how he was accidentally elected mayor of a small town in Illinois, a tale that inspired his book and screenplay You Can't Write City Hall. We also get a glimpse into what life is like being 6'6" tall and hear several other side-splitting anecdotes from his career. Don't miss this episode packed with humor, stories from the stage, and a peek behind the curtain of small-town politics!

EP 211: In this episode of Revival Town Podcast, we welcome back Greg Stier—evangelist, author, and founder of Dare 2 Share. Greg is a prophetic voice to the church, having mobilized millions to boldly share the gospel. He's appeared on platforms like Focus on the Family, CNN, and Fox News, and has authored over twenty books, including his powerful memoir, Unlikely Fighter. This time, Greg joins us to unpack his brand new book, Radical Like Jesus. In our conversation, Greg shares the inspiration behind his latest book, designed to challenge readers to live revolutionary lives like Jesus did. We delve into why he wrote the book, for whom it's intended, and discuss the practical action steps laid out in each chapter. Greg also offers insights on the importance of routines, what it means to be a world changer, and how writing this book impacted his own personal and spiritual growth. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to ignite their faith and live boldly for Christ.

EP 210: In this electrifying episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Michael Sweet, the legendary frontman of the Christian rock band Stryper. Known for their iconic sound and bold messages of faith, Stryper has been a trailblazer in the world of Christian rock for decades. Michael shares the highs and lows of his journey in music and ministry, discusses the band's brand new album "When We Were Kings," and offers powerful insights on staying true to your faith in the face of adversity. Whether you're a longtime Stryper fan or new to their music, this episode is packed with inspiration, rock ‘n' roll stories, and a deep dive into what it means to stand firm in your beliefs. Don't miss this engaging conversation with one of Christian music's most influential voices!

EP 209: In this episode of Revival Town Podcast, Andy and Chuck dive into a candid and thought-provoking discussion about church scandals, focusing specifically on the story of Carl Lentz. They explore the details surrounding Carl Lentz's fall from grace, his journey of restoration, and the launch of his new podcast, Lights On with Carl Lentz and Laura Lentz. Together, we unpack the lessons that can be learned from his story and the broader implications for the church community. Join us for an honest conversation that tackles tough topics, offers insights on accountability, redemption, and what it means to truly walk in the light.

EP 208: In this episode of Revival Town Podcast, we sit down with Jack Mooring—pastor, speaker, songwriter, and author. Jack's journey in ministry began at an early age with his family, eventually leading him and his brother to start the band LEELAND. The band went on to release seven records, earning four Grammy Nominations for “Best Contemporary Christian Music Album.” After years of full-time touring and global ministry, Jack made the decision to leave the band and pursue full-time pastoring. Today, while he continues to write music, Jack is deeply passionate about communicating the gospel in a post-Christian culture. In this episode, Jack not only shares insights from his new book, Portrait of God, but also introduces us to a funny and memorable character he calls “Brother Terry”. This adds a fun and hilarious element to our conversation, making this episode both deeply insightful and delightfully entertaining. Join us for a powerful discussion about faith, music, ministry, and a few laughs along the way!

EP 207: For our final Encore Edition, we revisit our heartwarming Christmas interview with pop icon Amy Grant. In this candid conversation, Amy shares her cherished family Christmas traditions, reflects on her recent open-heart surgery, and reveals a touching story about Whitney Houston that she has never shared publicly before. Grab a cup of hot chocolate, a candy cane (if you can find one), and some Kleenex for this heartwarming and memorable interview. Don't miss this special episode filled with warmth, nostalgia, and heartfelt moments.

EP 206: In this special Encore Edition of Revival Town Podcast, we bring you a series of captivating interviews with four of the founding members of the legendary band Delirious. First up is Big Church Festival founder and keyboard player, Tim Jupp, followed by drummer and creative designer Stew Smith. Then we hear from guitarist Stu G, who is currently touring with Michael W. Smith. And we round out the episode with worship leader and songwriter Martin Smith. Each member shares fun and powerful moments from their time playing around the globe with Delirious, including the unforgettable experience of opening for Bon Jovi. They also discuss what they are doing now to further the Kingdom. Join us for an episode filled with inspiring stories, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and a look at how these influential musicians continue to impact the world through their faith and music.

EP 205: In this special double-feature episode of Revival Town Podcast, we bring you two inspiring interviews that delve into the heart of the Asbury Revival. First, we welcome Zach Meerkreebs, the esteemed Pastor in Residence at Asbury University. Zach shares a heartfelt and inspiring account of his own spiritual journey, emphasizing the transformative night that sparked the Asbury Revival. While the Asbury Revival attracted thousands from around the world over 16 days, this episode is not just a story of revival; it's an invitation to experience a deeper connection with Jesus and to open ourselves to the life He offers. Next, we feature JD Walt. As the former Dean of Chapel for Asbury Theological Seminary, JD shares his insights on how he helped steward the Asbury Awakening. JD's account provides a behind-the-scenes look at the revival that has set Asbury University on fire, offering valuable lessons on nurturing spiritual renewal and fostering community in faith.

EP 204: For the month of August, we are bringing you an Encore Edition of Revival Town Podcast, featuring some of our favorite episodes. First up is the remarkable Esther Fedorkevich, a literary and entertainment agent and the founder of The Fedd Agency. With over 80 New York Times bestsellers and twenty years in the industry, Esther is renowned for representing faith-based authors, athletes, influencers, politicians, and businesspeople, helping them share their inspirational and hope-filled stories with the world. In this uplifting and informative conversation, Esther shares three essential tips to help you get your book published. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who believes they have a book inside of them!

EP 203: In this episode of the Revival Town Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome back Elizabeth Urbanowicz, the creative genius behind the Foundation Worldview curriculums. Known for her exceptional ability to distill complex concepts into easily understandable ideas for children, Elizabeth joins us to give an insightful overview of her latest kid's curriculum, "God's Good Design." In a world where culture often distorts the truth about sex, gender, and marriage, Elizabeth's new curriculum aims to equip young minds with a positive biblical theology. Tune in as she discusses the importance of addressing these vital topics with children, and how her curriculum approaches sensitive issues with care and developmental appropriateness. Join us for a compelling conversation that promises to enlighten and empower parents and educators alike. Episode Notes: Use the code RevivalTown10 to receive a 10% discount on "God's Good Design" at www.foundationworldview.com

Ep 202: In this special edition of Revival Town Podcast, we conclude our Mission Peoria series with guest speaker Dave Jane. This final conversation of the series highlights tonight's last service and provides a recap of the entire week. After a long and eventful week, the guys get a bit slap happy, making this episode one of the funniest RTP episodes to date. Join us for a mix of laughter, reflections, and memorable moments as we wrap up an incredible week at Mission Peoria.

Ep 201: In this special edition of Revival Town Podcast, we highlight Mission Peoria Nights with guest speaker Chuck Tate. Andy and Chuck are joined by Andy's daughter, Joy, and Chuck's son, Ashton, who share their unique perspectives on experiencing Mission Peoria and their favorite moments and highlights. Andy and Chuck also dive into a discussion about the powerful time of worship and the palpable presence of God experienced tonight. Don't miss this heartfelt and inspiring episode filled with reflections on faith, family, and unforgettable Mission Peoria memories

In this special edition of Revival Town Podcast, we're celebrating our 200th episode with guest speaker Nate Rollason, who joins us all the way from the UK. Together, we highlight the impactful second night of Mission Peoria, celebrate Nate's 41st birthday, and delve into a life-changing letter he received in 2001. Join us for an inspiring and celebratory episode filled with reflections, milestones, and powerful moments. Don't miss this memorable conversation that showcases the heart of Mission Peoria and the journey of faith and transformation.

Ep 199: In this special edition of Revival Town Podcast, we're thrilled to highlight Mission Peoria Nights with guest speaker, Rachel Ritchason, who also happens to be Andy King's sister. Joining Rachel in the studio are her cousins, Sarah and Vicky. Together, they reflect on the powerful first night of Mission Peoria and share their favorite moments from past Mission Peoria events. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with heartfelt stories, laughter, and a deep dive into the impact of Mission Peoria on their lives and the community. Don't miss this episode packed with family, faith, and unforgettable memories!