Revival Town Podcast

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.