Joe and Jessica Giunta share their journey into inner city ministry; from pastoring a great church in Florida, to a thrift store moment, to the heart of Detroit. They unpack the misconceptions of inner city ministry, the power of prayer, and simply loving people. From burn barrels with the homeless to raising kids in the city, this episode is a compelling look at what happens when the church shows up, stays, and partners for real change.

Join us as we talk Redemption, Coaching, Church Planting, Healthy Rhythms, Functional Discipleship and more.

In this episode, Rev. David McGovern the unique challenges and opportunities in Los Angeles, the impact of recent wildfires, and how the church stepped up to serve their community in a time of crisis. He also reflects on raising four daughters and the joy of involving his family in ministry. This is a heartfelt conversation filled with vision, sacrifice, and hope. Whether you’re planting, pastoring, or preparing for your own next town, you’ll be inspired by the passion and perspective Rev. Mc...

In this episode, we interview Rev. Jimmy Toney, visionary pastor, seasoned church planter, and passionate preacher. Rev. Toney shares powerful lessons on the benefits of serving, preaching with intention, and teaching spiritual maturity in a church plant context. Whether you're preparing to plant, already in the trenches, or looking for fresh fire to reach the Next Town, this episode is full of wisdom, humor, and Apostolic clarity.

In this episode of The Next Town Podcast, we sit down with Rev. Tim Gaddy—pastor, leader, and visionary—to explore the heart of church planting, the habits of effective leadership, and the keys to sustainable ministry growth. With decades of experience, Rev. Gaddy shares practical insights, timeless principles, and personal stories that will challenge and inspire every church planter and ministry leader. Don’t miss this rich conversation full of wisdom, laughter, and encouragement for the jou...

In this premiere episode, we’re diving straight into the heart of church planting with dynamic pastors and church planters Scott Armstrong, North American Missions Director of Education, Devin Akers, Raleigh, NC, Joumeel McLaurine, Royal Oak, MI, and Darren Sistrunk, Plymouth, MI. Hear the raw, unfiltered stories of launching churches from scratch, building community in unexpected places, and watching lives transformed—like Sheila, a skeptic turned believer in a coffee shop, and Alex, a forme...