Why Music Matters with Josh Tesch

Why Music Matters with Josh Tesch

In this episode, Pastor CT and Josh sit down for a meaningful conversation about worship and the heart behind it. They discuss what it truly means to worship beyond the music, the importance of keeping Christ at the center, and how worship should flow from a surrendered and sincere heart. Whether you serve on a worship team, lead in ministry, or simply desire a deeper walk with God, this conversation will challenge you to examine the motive, focus, and spirit behind your worship. Tune in for a practical and encouraging discussion on honoring God with more than just a song.

Behind the Scenes of Church Leadership with Josh Tesch

In this episode of the One Thing Podcast, Pastor CT Townsend sits down with worship pastor Josh Tesch for an honest, behind-the-scenes conversation about ministry, leadership, and tough conversations.    From the platform to the private moments no one sees, this episode pulls back the curtain on what it really takes to lead in the local church. Together, they talk about the calling of God, the pressure and responsibility of leading people, and the personal surrender required to stay faithful in every season.   You’ll hear real stories about building a healthy culture, navigating challenges within a team, and staying grounded when expectations are high. This conversation goes deeper than music—it’s about humility, obedience, and keeping your focus on the One Thing that matters most.   If you’ve ever wondered what leadership and ministry look like beyond Sunday services, this episode will encourage and challenge you.   Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share this with someone who needs it.

Following Good Men with Winston Parrish and Justin Pratt

In this powerful and practical conversation, CT Townsend talks with Pastor Justin Pratt from Clear Springs Baptist Church in Corrynton, TN and Pastor Winston Parrish  from Trinity Baptist Church in Asheville, NC to discuss a topic that is often overlooked but deeply needed—learning how to follow good men.

Pastor's Panel at LEAD 2026

In this LEAD Conference Pastors’ Panel, seasoned ministry leaders tackle the real issues pastors are navigating right now—from balancing family and ministry to planning for growth, expanding facilities, adjusting service schedules, and leading a thriving church with vision and biblical conviction.

Love that Lasts with Pastor CT and Mrs. Becky Townsend

In this special Valentine’s edition of One Thing, Pastor CT Townsend sits down with his wife, Becky, for an honest, lighthearted, and heartfelt conversation about marriage. From how they met to early marriage stories, laughter, lessons learned, and what it’s really like being married to each other, this episode offers a refreshing look at love in real life.   With fun moments, candid reflections, and sincere encouragement, CT and Becky remind us that marriage isn’t about perfection — it’s about commitment, grace, and choosing each other every day.   Whether you’re newly married, celebrating decades together, or simply believing for what God has ahead, this episode will make you smile and strengthen your heart.