Revival Town Podcast

S2 EP.13 – Dr. Mike Hutchings is the Director of Education for Global Awakening, an evangelistic ministry in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. He also directs Dr. Randy Clark’s Global School of Supernatural Ministry and travels the U.S. equipping churches to minister healing to those who suffer from PTSD. On this episode of Revival Town Podcast, Mike unpacks his new book (Supernatural Freedom from the Captivity of Trauma) and leads us in a powerful time of prayer at the close of our conversation. This is a must-listen for anyone suffering from trauma.

S2 EP.12 - Stu Garrard (aka Stu G) is a founding member, guitarist, and songwriter for the British band Delirious and continues to be a sought-after guitarist and songwriter in the Nashville scene while also touring with Michael W. Smith. Stu's passion for collaborating and helping people has led to his "life-work" The Beatitudes Project—an online eCourse and book (Words from the Hill - An invitation to the Unexpected). Using film, music, and stories, Stu encourages people to discover the counter-intuitive way of following Jesus. Grab your favorite drink and get ready to be stirred to action as you listen to this compelling conversation with Stu G.

S2 EP.11 - Julie Lyles Carr is a national speaker, best-selling author, and the host of the popular AllMomDoes Podcast where she has welcomed such guests as Beth Moore, Priscilla Shirer, Bob Goff, Max Lucado, Scott Hamilton, and Jennie Allen. Julie has shared the stage with such talents as Candace Cameron Bure, Lysa TerKeurst, Mandisa, Natalie Grant, Sheila Walsh, Tim Tebow, Mark Batterson, and more. She also narrates audiobooks for Thomas Nelson and Zondervan and runs her own media company. Did we mention Julie does all of this while being a mother of eight?! Moms (and dads), you will be inspired and encouraged as you listen to Julie's story and all that she has to offer.

S2 EP.10 – Stephen Brewster worked in the music business for years, finding artists, developing albums, and leading marketing teams. He then moved into church leadership, serving not just as a lead over creative but also on the executive level of multiple mega-churches across the country. Through The Harmony Group, Stephen helps worship teams navigate the music business and helps churches develop leadership and creative structures for growth and culture development. In this rapid-fire conversation about church culture, Brewster's passion for the local church is on full display! Grab a coffee and something to take notes with because 'creative class' is now in session!

S2 EP.9 – Ben Courson is a bestselling author, a TV and radio personality, pastor, international speaker, and founder of Hope Generation. He has been featured on Good Morning America, Fox, ABC, Hallmark Channel, and TBN. His TV show is broadcast in 180 countries and his national radio show airs on over 500 stations. As a social media influencer, millions of YouTube viewers have tuned in to watch and listen to Hope Generation. In this entertaining and uplifting conversation Ben rifles through 11 practical steps that are sure to stir you to action and help you on your mental health journey.

S2 EP.8 – Ketric Newell literally burst into the world and onto the ministry scene with a vivacity that is truly God-given. In school, Ketric’s teachers thought he had a hearing problem because he was so loud; it turned out that Ketric was just overloaded with energy and expression! As one of the pastors at Cross Point Church (Nashville,TN) and the Executive Director of Teen Dream Center in Nashville, Ketric has learned to use that expression to share the love of Christ to young people in Nashville and across the nation. He is also the author of (perhaps the best book title ever) “Liar Liar Mullet of Fire." Ketric's passion for Christ is on full display during this animated conversation. Listen at your own risk as you might just be stirred to action!

S2 EP.7 – Comedian Kerri Pomarolli has appeared on the Tonight Show (30 times) and has shared the stage with such diverse comedians as Jim Carrey, Sherri Shepherd (The View), Jay Leno, Lonnie Love (NBC's Parks and Recreation), and Zachary Levi (Chuck). She's the author of "Moms' Night Out" and "She Rises Late and Her Kids Make Her Breakfast: Devotions for the Proverbs 32 Woman." This is hands down the funniest episode of Revival Town Podcast, so put down your cup of coffee (unless you want to spit it out) and get ready laugh...a lot!

S2 EP.6 – Esther Fedorkevich is the founder of The Fedd Agency, a literary and entertainment agency that has represented over 80 New York Times bestselling books. Among her clients are Tim Tebow, Dude Perfect, Trey Gowdy, Mark Batterson, Cameron Hanes, Eric Metaxas, Pattie Mallette, Dr. Anita Phillips, Lisa Bevere, and Paula Faris. In this fun and engaging conversation, Esther offers insight on how the publishing world is changing and shares tips on what publishers are looking for. Esther firmly believes that everyone has a book inside them. Listen and let her pull it out of you!

S2 EP.5 - Leeland came to the forefront of the worship music world in 2004 and debuted their first project, the revolutionary Sound of Melodies, in 2006. Fast forward to now with   4 GRAMMY® nominations and 8 GMA Dove Award® nominations under their belts, Leeland has become one of the most important voices in a new generation of worship music. In this extended interview with Leeland Mooring, you will hear firsthand how his life, ministry, and music are a true extension of his passion to simply worship God personally and in community. Did we mention our conversation includes a lot of laughter?!

S2 EP.4 - J.D. Walt leads an organization called Seedbed, whose sole ambition is to “sow for a great awakening,” by developing theological and ministry training resources for the local church. Formerly the Dean of Chapel at Asbury Theological Seminary, J.D. is a sought after speaker and conference leader, published author and songwriter (with artists such as Chris Tomlin). In this uplifting theological discussion, J.D. cheers on the local church, expounds upon about its mission, explains lent and then unleashes a powerful breakdown of the Gospel. Grab a coffee, your Bible and a notepad and get ready to dive into the deep end of the pool.