One Thing with Pastor CT Townsend & Friends
The One Thing Podcast with Pastor CT Townsend and Friends offers practical insight and spiritual encouragement to individuals who seek to honor God with their lives. Join as as we discuss life, leadership, and the Lord's Work one thing at a time. Our show's title comes from Psalm 27:4. Psalm 27:4 - One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to inquire in his temple. Connect with Pastor CT Townsend and his Ministries at https://cttownsend.com/
Episodes
What happens behind the scenes determines what happens on the stage.
In this episode of the One Thing Podcast, Pastor CT Townsend shares a powerful leadership lesson inspired by a behind-the-scenes experience at Disney World. Just as the "magic" on the front stage depends on the work happening backstage, healthy ministry is built on alignment, faithfulness, humility, and servant leadership...
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 t...
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 lea...
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.
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 encouragemen...
In this episode of The One Thing Podcast, CT Townsend is joined by Britton Williams, Mayor of North Augusta, for a thoughtful conversation on leadership, faith, and community impact.
They discuss the weight of leadership, handling criticism, and the personal pressures that come with serving others. The conversation also challenges churches and pastors to look beyond their own walls, pray for civic leaders, and work together to serv...
In this special Bonus Episode of One Thing with Pastor CT Townsend, we're joined by Dr. Ralph Sexton to discuss how to have a Legacy that will impact the generations to follow behind us!
In this powerful episode of One Thing with Pastor CT Townsend, we’re joined by Dr. Ralph Sexton, who just celebrated 50 years in ministry! Together with host Seth Straughn, Pastor CT and Dr. Sexton dive into the heart of mentorship, legacy, and multiplying leaders for the next generation.
This conversation is packed with wisdom, humility, and conviction. Dr. Sexton reflects on what 50 years of ministry have taught him about f...
Pastor CT shares why vision is essential for church leadership and how it shapes growth, culture, and systems. With practical insights on casting vision and staying fresh as a leader, this episode will equip you to lead with clarity and conviction.
In this month's episode, Pastor CT Townsend interviews one of his own mentors, Pastor Ralph Sexton Jr. from North Carolina. Everybody needs a mentor. Mentors are given by God to help us on our journey. We are thankful for Pastor Ralph and the influence he has had on so many in this generation. We hope you enjoy this month's episode. Remember to leave us a review and share this episode if you have enjoyed it.
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In this month's episode, Pastor CT interviews Evangelist Jared Dixon and Evangelist Travis Kiriluk as they discuss the role of an evangelist. Pastor CT launched into evangelism after graduating Bible college and it is still something he is passionate about today. We hope you enjoy this month's episode. Remember to leave us a review and share if you are enjoying the podcast!
Connect with Pastor Townsend:
- Youtube @CTTownsendMinis...
In this month's episode, Pastor CT interviews two of his best friends, Jared Dixon and Travis Kiriluk. They discuss the importance of having real friendships in the ministry and share stories of memories they have made throughout the years.
We are not meant to do ministry on our own. God gives life-long friends to support us and encourage us in our walk. We hope you will enjoy this month's episode. Remember to leave us a review an...
This is part 2 of our very first episode of "One Thing". In this episode, Pastor CT dives into the concept of starting and finishing by sharing his own story. In part 2, he shares some of his struggles and hard times and relates those struggles to understanding how to grow in the church.
"The finish line will look like people who just didn't give up" -Pastor CT
Connect with Pastor CT Townsend:
- YouTube @CTTownsendMinistries
- ...
This is part 1 of our very first episode of "One Thing". In this episode, Pastor CT dives into the concept of starting and finishing by sharing his own story. He provides some key milestones and moments in his journey with the Lord and shows how they relate to how one can grow in the church.
"The finish line will look like people who just didn't give up" -Pastor CT
Connect with Pastor Townsend:
- YouTube @CTTownsendMinistries
- ...
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