Mike sits down with Pastor David Hannah from The Church at Lockeland Springs to discuss his experience as a pastor in the vibrant East Nashville neighborhood. From frequenting local coffee shops to his time on the mission field, David offers invaluable insights on how to intentionally love and serve the community around you. Their engaging conversation explores the unique challenges and rewards of being a neighborhood pastor and how to foster meaningful relationships with those nearby.

In this episode, Mike sits down with Amy-Jo Girardier to explore the art of ministering to the often-overlooked half of a congregation – women. From crafting relatable sermon illustrations to Taylor Swift, they delve into the influences shaping the lives of women today. Amy-Jo, with her extensive ministry experience to women and girls, she offers invaluable wisdom gleaned from nearly two decades in ministry at Brentwood Baptist Church. Drawing from her profound understanding of the female experience, she shares practical tips, best practices, and valuable resources to help ministers effectively connect with and serve the women in their congregations.

In this thought-provoking discussion, Mike Glenn sits down with Clay Stauffer, Pastor at Woodmont Christian Church in Nashville, TN. They tackle the complex challenges pastors face when addressing polarizing topics like gun safety, politics, and the intersection of religion in today's divisive climate. In the wake of the horrific Covenant School tragedy in March 2023, Clay opens up about the deeply personal experience of shepherding his congregation through unimaginable grief. Clay also shares his insights on how to lead a congregation through controversial issues with wisdom, empathy and compassion.