When God Won't Let Go: Pastor Paul Caldwell's Journey to Ministry in Burlington
In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Wisconsin District Superintendent Andy Albright sits down with Pastor Paul Caldwell of Burlington Church of the Nazarene to talk about his remarkable journey from tool and die maker to full-time pastor. Paul shares how God pursued him for 14 years while he ran from the call to preach — and how God blessed him every step of the way, even in his resistance. They discuss the power of prayer in the local church, Paul's vision for reaching the homele...
4 Oct 2026
Never Done With You: Pastor Judith Lipp on Calling, Comeback, and Community
District Superintendent Andy Albright talks with Pastor Judith Lipp about her ministry journey — from a childhood calling to 20 years at Elo Church. They discuss creative community outreach, using what God has given us, and why human connection matters more than ever in an AI age.
19 Sept 2026
Finding Revival in Monroe: A Pastor's Journey of Faith, Recovery, and Community
Pastor Paul Watkins joins the Better Together podcast to share his remarkable journey to ministry — from taking his first church at 62 to shepherding a vibrant congregation in Monroe, Wisconsin. Discover how a community closet, jail ministry, and Christ-centered recovery program became catalysts for revival. Pastor Paul reflects on the power of listening prayer, the reality of spiritual warfare, and what it looks like to live out Matthew 25 by serving the marginalized. From dramatic baptism s...
3 Sept 2026
Prayer Before Action: Pastor Sebastian DeVore's Journey to Madison CrossPoint
On this episode of the Wisconsin District Better Together podcast, District Superintendent Andy Albright sits down with Pastor Sebastian DeVore, lead pastor of Madison CrossPoint Church. Sebastian shares his winding path to ministry — from a janitor's closet conversion at 16 to youth pastoring in southern Indiana — and opens up about the outreach efforts taking root in Madison, from a fatherhood mentorship program to a future Bible study at Madison College. The conversation turns personal as ...
15 Aug 2026
From Pizza to Pulpit: Pastor Matt Angell's Bi-Vocational Ministry Journey
Host Andy sits down with Pastor Matt Angell of Viroqua for the Wisconsin District Better Together podcast. Matt shares his winding path into bi-vocational ministry — from Papa John's to a local food co-op to Christian radio — and how everyday jobs opened doors for real gospel connections. He also talks family, a career setback that reshaped his calling, and his prayer requests for outreach and growth on the mic.
3 Aug 2026
A Praying Church vs. A Church That Prays with Pastor AJ Strutz
Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain." — Psalm 127:1. That verse is at the core of how Pastor AJ Strutz leads the Baraboo Church of the Nazarene. In this conversation with Superintendent Andy, AJ opens up about his calling to Baraboo, the church's commitment to prayer before action, and the fruit they're seeing as young families and children fill their Wednesday nights and Sunday mornings.
20 Jul 2026
Saying Yes to the Call: Church Planting, Community, and Grace in Eau Claire
In this episode of the Wisconsin District Better Together Podcast, District Superintendent Andy Albright sits down with Pastor Cecilia Pardun, a woman whose faith journey began not in a church, but in a small diner in Sparta, Wisconsin. Cecilia shares how a faithful workplace mentor sparked her conversion, how God wouldn't let her ignore a call to ministry even while pregnant with twins, and how she and her husband Seth sold their farm and moved to Eau Claire to plant a new Nazarene church. F...
12 Jul 2026
Faithful Through the Valleys: A Conversation with Pastor Jonathan Young
In this episode of the Better Together Wisconsin District Podcast, District Superintendent Andy Albright sits down with Pastor Jonathan Young of Richland Center Church. Jonathan shares his winding ministry journey — from a college student planning to open a Christian pizza place, to hearing God's clear call to preach, through the challenges and unexpected endings of his first two churches, to finding renewed purpose in Wisconsin. They also reflect on the recent Nazarene Youth Conference in Sa...
3 Jul 2026
Planting Seeds and Staying Connected: Ministry, Discipleship, and Faith in Wisconsin
In this episode of the Wisconsin District Better Together Podcast, host Andy Albright sits down with Pastor Kevin Hagen of New Life Church in Wheeler and Menomonie, Wisconsin. Kevin shares his remarkable journey from 30 years in the sheet metal trade to answering God's call to pastoral ministry in his mid-30s. He opens up about the joys of preaching, worship, and one-on-one discipleship, as well as the honest challenges of balancing time, fighting discouragement, and leading a two-campus chur...
26 Jun 2026
Finding Your Voice: Pastor Melissa Duggan on Calling, Challenges, and God's Faithfulness
On this episode of the Better Together Podcast we sit down with Pastor Melissa Duggan, Pastor of the Kenosha Family Church to learn more about her Ministry Journey.
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