About From The Ground Up: A Church Multiplication Podcast for Starters and Builders
From the Ground Up is a podcast for church starters and builders, hosted by John and Danielle Freed. Focused on church multiplication and church planting, this podcast offers practical insights, inspiring stories, and expert advice for those passionate about expanding the Kingdom. Whether you're just starting or building for the future, join the conversation and discover how to plant and grow churches from the ground up.
S1E4 | Being Yourself with Caleb Wood - Synergy Co. Micro Church
Welcome back to From The Ground Up! In this episode John and Danielle are joined by Caleb Wood, a leader in church planting networks. Caleb shares his journey of church planting, microchurch networks, and how authentic relationships and faith-sharing fuel community growth. Listen in to discover practical steps, faith insights, and the importance of relational evangelism in building God's kingdom.
Hosted By: John and Danielle Freed
Produced By: Seth Strand and Lantern
Edited By: Seth Strand
Network Provided by: Lantern
Lantern is a ministry sponsored by Wesley Seminary. We empower faith-driven leaders, churches, and organizations to connect, grow, and serve through a trusted network rooted in Holiness values—shining as a light in the world.
24 Jul 2026
S1E3 | Ready or Not?
In this episode, John and Danielle share their journey as church planters and pioneers, exploring the unique gifts of starters and builders in ministry. They discuss how to discern readiness, the importance of assessment, and encouraging entrepreneurial gifting within the church context. We hope you enjoy this insightful conversation!
Hosted By: John and Danielle Freed
Produced By: Seth Strand and Lantern
Edited By: Seth Strand
Network Provided by: Lantern
Lantern is a ministry sponsored by Wesley Seminary. We empower faith-driven leaders, churches, and organizations to connect, grow, and serve through a trusted network rooted in Holiness values—shining as a light in the world.
9 Jun 2026
S1E2 | Influencing a Life Long Passion: John's Story
Welcome back to From The Ground Up! In this episode, we follow up with John as he shares his story of calling into ministry, reflecting on the many people and opportunities that influenced him as a youth.
Hosted By: John and Danielle Freed
Produced By: Seth Strand and Lantern
Edited By: Seth Strand
Network Provided by: Lantern
Lantern is a ministry sponsored by Wesley Seminary. We empower faith-driven leaders, churches, and organizations to connect, grow, and serve through a trusted network rooted in Holiness values—shining as a light in the world.
24 Apr 2026
S1E1 | Discovering a Calling: Danielle's Story
Hello and welcome to the first episode of From The Ground Up! In this episode, Danielle shares the story of her calling into ministry and how she answered challenging convictions and questions. We hope you enjoy this conversation!
Hosted By: John and Danielle Freed
Produced By: Seth Strand and Lantern
Edited By: Seth Strand
Network Provided by: Lantern
Lantern is a ministry sponsored by Wesley Seminary. We empower faith-driven leaders, churches, and organizations to connect, grow, and serve through a trusted network rooted in Holiness values—shining as a light in the world.
17 Feb 2026
Trailer | From the Ground Up with John and Daniel Freed
Hello and welcome to the From the Ground Up Podcast! This podcast serves as a beacon for church builders and pioneers, with the goal of providing resources to those individuals. Hosted by John and Danielle Freed, this podcast explores innovative ways to multiply churches and ministries, making a lasting impact on local communities. We hope you enjoy!
Hosted By: John and Danielle Freed
Produced By: Seth Strand and Lantern
Edited By: Seth Strand
Network Provided by: Lantern
Lantern is a ministry sponsored by Wesley Seminary. We empower faith-driven leaders, churches, and organizations to connect, grow, and serve through a trusted network rooted in Holiness values—shining as a light in the world.
8 Oct 2024
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