Join us for an insightful conversation with Gary Morgan, founder of Story Church Nashville, as he shares his innovative approach to church planting in downtown Nashville's trendy Gulch district. In this episode, Gary reveals how he's reaching the 84% unchurched population through "dinner and discovery" gatherings that prioritize authentic relations…

Welcome to the Tennessee Golden Hour! In this episode, Matt Tullos and Jay Barbier host an inspiring and deeply thoughtful conversation about the evolution of worship ministry and how we prepare the next generation of worship leaders for today’s church. Joining us are worship leaders Daniel and Wayne, two seasoned voices in church music who discuss…

In a recent episode of the Tennessee Golden Hour podcast, hosts Matthew Tullos and Beth Moore sat down with Duggin and Steve Holt, TBMB's director of church services, to discuss the vision behind this new prayer emphasis. "When we were thinking about the Acts 2:17 team, we were thinking about what makes our vision reality. Of course, the first thin…

Brian Carmichael, an adjunct professor and pastor, discussed his journey in ministry, starting from his teenage years when he felt called to preach. He shared his experiences of balancing multiple roles, including teaching, pastoring, and working for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board. Brian emphasized the importance of genuine relationships and t…

Jay Barbier shares his journey from being a Roman Catholic in Louisiana to a fully devoted Christ-follower and student ministry leader. He discussed his career in ministry, including his role at Tennessee Baptist Mission Board and his battle with cancer diagnosed in 2021. Jay emphasizes the importance of prayer, community support, and maintaining f…

In the Tennessee Golden Hour podcast, Matt Tullos and Beth Moore discuss their ongoing work and upcoming initiatives within the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, highlighting their dedication to compassion ministry and the centennial celebration of the Southern Baptist Cooperative Program. The episode begins with Beth Moore sharing updates on the de…

Rodney Norvell has been at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK) for 11 years, leading students on journeys of faith and service. One of his favorite things as a BCM Minister is taking students on mission trips. Rodney first heard about ministry opportunities in the Philippines from missionaries connected to UT and Carson-Newman alumni. They…

Dr. Davis highlighted 2024's highlights, including the conclusion of the Acts 217 initiative and the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene, which destroyed over 500 homes in Tennessee. The "Arise and Build" initiative aims to rebuild 200 homes, with 45-50 churches adopting families. The podcast also covered the upcoming 100th anniversary of the Co…

Travis Tyler, pastor of Grace Baptist Church in Elizabethton, shares his story of the flooding last September and some of the ways God showed up.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Season 3 Episode 11 In this bonus episode, Ryan is a guest on the Tennessee Golden Hour podcast hosted by Matt Tullos and Beth Moore. Ryan talks about young adult ministry and partnership in Tennessee. You can find other episodes from this TBMB resource on all podcast platforms "Tennessee Golden Hour."…

Season 3 Episode 10 In this episode Ryan and Lorenzo discuss principles to continue to minister to others as you are going through a difficult season. You can get in touch with the show host by emailing: [email protected] Ryan Keaton

Matt and Beth welcome back Joana Perez for another conversation about emotional health during the holiday season, post-Helene recovery, and sketchy political environments. I know. It's a lot.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Season 3 Episode 9 In this episode Ryan and Lorenzo sit down with Phillip Smith. Phillip is pastor of Faith Harvest Baptist Church in Lenoir City, TN. Phillip served overseas with IMB for many years before returning to Tennessee to pastor. Phillip discusses the importance of missions and how churches can strategically use media to reach the lost in…

Season 3 Episode 8 In this episode Ryan and Lorenzo continue their talk with Jonathan Chapman about the important topics of faith, sex, and gender. Jonathan did his doctoral dissertation on faith and culture. Jonathan is the Baptist Collegiate Minister at East Tennessee State University. You can get in touch with the Jonathan Chapman by emailing: j…

This episode Matt and Beth welcome guest Ken Braddy from LifeWay, who shares insights from his extensive experience in group ministry, emphasizing the importance of small groups alongside traditional preaching. Ken presents statistical evidence showing that consistent small group participation fosters stronger church engagement and deeper spiritual…

Season 3 Episode 7 In this episode Ryan and Lorenzo talk with Jonathan Chapman about the important topics of faith, sex, and gender. Jonathan did his doctoral dissertation on faith and culture. Jonathan is the Baptist Collegiate Minister at East Tennessee State University. You can get in touch with the Jonathan Chapman by emailing: jchapman@tnbapti…

In this episode of the Tennessee Golden Hour Podcast, hosts Matt Tullos and Beth Moore engage with Ryan Keaton, the Emerging Generation Specialist for the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board, to discuss strategies for engaging young adults in church communities. Ryan explores how future churches might differ, noting that by 2040 they could be smaller b…

Season 3 Episode 6 In this episode Ryan and Lorenzo discuss principles of ministering to young adults in difficult situations. You can get in touch with the show host by emailing: [email protected] Ryan Keaton

Join in on a conversation about the Tennessee floods with Joe Sorah, Beth Moore and Gene Nelson. Gene and Joe are Harvest Field directors in Tennessee. And Beth is our Compassion Ministry Strategist. Interesting story, Joe was Beth's pastor growing up. Beth has served as an IMB missionary, a BCM director and a WMU strategist. Joe and Beth are actua…

Season 3 Episode 5 In this episode we talk with Scott Dawson, founder and CEO of the Scott Dawson Evangelistic Association. Scott has been in the evangelistic ministry for over 40 years reaching and mobilizing teenagers and young adults. You can find the information for our guest below: https://www.strengthtostand.org/…

Join Matt and Beth as they share stories about 2020 along with our Executive Director Randy Davis, and David and Kaen Greene. You'll be inspired through these stories.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Season 3 Episode 4 In this episode we talk with Mitch Tidwell, Senior Strategist of Digital Ministries and Communications with Texas Baptist Convention about college ministry. You can find the contact information for our guests below: [email protected] Ryan Keaton

Daryl Crouch shares some great wisdom on how churches can engage their community and serve in ways that are so very valuable. You're gonna love his spirit and vision. Check out the website for Everyone's Wilson! https://everyoneswilson.org/about/By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Season 3 Episode 3 In this episode we talk with New York Times Best Seller Bob Goff! Bob Goff is a lawyer, writer, speaker, and professor. We talk about writing books, living an available life, and bear attacks!By Ryan Keaton

Dr. Jonathan Chapman shares valuable insight in the LGBTQ+ movement and how we can serve and minister to personas and families struggling through all the issues we encounter. Check out the white paper. > https://docs.google.com/document/d/1aftFOHTrvZBzBeXwHWS0A335_q8dFfQqoaWWtwh0c3I/editBy TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Season 3 Episode 2 In this episode we talk with Lewis McMullen, Church Planting Specialist with Tennessee Baptist Mission Board about church planting efforts that are happening across our state right now and trends that will impact future church planting efforts. You can find the contact information for our guests below: [email protected]…

Season 3 Episode 1 In this episode we talk with Shaun Pillay and Tim Hunter from Olive Baptist Church in Pensacola, Florida. You can find the contact information for our guests below: Shaun Pillay: [email protected] Tim Hunter: [email protected] Instagram: @crossroadsatoliveBy Ryan Keaton

Tiffany Hudson is an amazing BCM director who gives us an inside look of Baptist Collegiate Ministry.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Vickie Anderson shares her story and we talk GOTM (Because any way you slice it, Tennessee is a mission field!) Let's go!By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Christ Turner, Director of Communications at the TBMB, shares wisdom on how to handle crises in churches and Christian organizations.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Find out about best practices for all things social! Facebook, Instagram, X, (but not MySpace and if you don't what MySpace is, ask your father.) Every church leader could glean something from this Gen Z'er.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Doug Finch is the IT director for TBMB and he's got lots of info on how churches and people can protect themselves from the digital disasters, computer catastrophes, and phone fails.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Featuring ALYS GRISSOM DISCIPLE-MAKING DIRECTOR FOR WOMEN Alys has a Bachelor of Arts in Communications – Public Relations from the University of Tennessee at Martin. She has been a member of First Baptist Powell since 2009. Alys is married to Alan and has two daughters, Evie Grace and Rosemary. Our very own Donna Blaydes joins Beth as Co-host. Thi…

Matt Tullos and Beth Moore talk to Phil Young about the importance of rhythm (even for those who don't dance). Seriously though, this is an inspiring and challenging conversation! What does it mean to really listen to God. Why is stopping so important? How can we do this together as a church?By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Here's a great conversation with Phil Young from Knoxville. He talks about going to prison for the very best reason and church revitalization. Also we will hear a great little slice of Jeff Iorg's powerful message to all Southern Baptists.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Here's an in-depth conversation with Dr. Randy C. Davis BEFORE he load his car up to go. But there are a lot more things in on his mind that the SBC Annual Meeting. Some info is newsy but all of it is inspirational.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Let's talk God's call, the SBC, and an 80s Youth Choir musical that changed Dan's direction.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Chris Forbes shares some enlightening insight on the future of the #SBC and the local church. How do we prepare for the next big interruptive event?By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Season 2 Episode 8 In this episode we talk about preliminary (Level 0) questions you should ask or consider when starting a young adult ministry or new group.By Ryan Keaton

We think you'll catch William's excitement for everything that's going on in Tennessee with church planting and the GREAT Commission! Find out all about Blue Oval City, Mission Trips and God's call!By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Fred pastors Ellendale Baptist Church. He's had long tenures at two local churches and significant leadership opportunities in Southern Baptist life. In 2012, He served as President of the Tennessee Baptist Convention. He loves being a pastor. And has a passion for church revitalization, leading people to Jesus, and witnessing Christians growing in…

Joana Perez, Matt Tullos, and Beth Moore discuss family dynamics, social media and its influence on teens, as well as people with issues. (We all have issues.)By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Season 2 Episode 7 In this episode we talk with the Stewardship Specialist at the Tennessee Baptist Mission Board about the future of generosity.By Ryan Keaton

There's a challenge in our churches, schools and homes: Mental Health. Joana Perez shares what we can do to help those who are suffering. If you are struggling or you know someone who is struggling, (That probably covers everyone!) please listen. It'll be worth your time.By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Roc Collins talks about preaching. We think you'll be entertained and inspired. Check out Roc's site! https://roccollins.com/By TENNESSEE BAPTIST MISSION BOARD

Season 2 Episode 6 In this episode we have a special crossover episode with Alex Fisher as we talk about young adults and friendships.By Ryan Keaton

In this episode we are live from the YA Conference as a group of panelists answer questions young adults submitted.By Ryan Keaton

In this episode we are live from the YA Conference! This episode is one of our large group sessions with Dr. Ryan Keaton.By Ryan Keaton

In this episode we are live from the YA Conference! This episode is one of our large group sessions with Dr. PJ Dunn.By Ryan Keaton

Season 2 Episode 2 In this episode we talk about how young adult ministries can prepare for the hardship and economic trends facing their communities !By Ryan Keaton