All Things New Podcast

What makes someone keep showing up for people the world has written off?

Today on the All Things New Podcast, Scott Walters sits down with Michael Monsour, President of the Board of All Things New, to talk about faith, ministry, restoration, and what God can do in the lives of people struggling with addiction, incarceration, and brokenness.

Michael has known Aubrey and Debbie Pridgen since 2014 and has spent years watching the mi...

Join us for Sunday worship at Simmons Memorial Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi. Guest speaker Kevin McWilliams shares a message titled “The New Birth” from John 3:19.

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Speaker: Kevin McWilliams

Sermon: The New Birth

Scripture: John 3:19

Date: Se...

What happens when you spend your entire life witnessing the transforming power of Jesus Christ?

This week on the All Things New Podcast, Scott Walters welcomes Aaron Bonner, director of Friends of Alcoholics (FOA) in Jackson, Mississippi.

Aaron grew up surrounded by ministry, watching his father lead Friends of Alcoholics and witnessing firsthand how Jesus Christ can restore broken lives, reunite families, and bring hope to men s...

What happens when someone who has been around Christianity their entire life begins questioning whether any of it is actually real?

Today on All Things New Podcast, Scott Walters and Aubrey Pridgen sit down with Chad Thompson of Pelahatchie, Mississippi, to hear a testimony that challenges the difference between simply being around Christianity and completely surrendering your life to Christ.

Chad graduated from East Rankin a...

On this episode of All Things New, we sit down with Eddie Poole, creator of Night of Hope, to talk about recovery, redemption, ministry, and what God can do with a life surrendered to Him.

Eddie’s own journey through addiction and recovery helped shape a passion for reaching people who are hurting, struggling, and searching for hope. That passion eventually became Night of Hope, a ministry-centered recovery event built aroun...

Today on the All Things New Podcast, Scott Walters and Aubrey Pridgen sit down with Kevin “Dawg” Smith for a conversation about his life, his faith, and the journey that has shaped the man he is today.

Every person has a story—and sometimes the most powerful testimonies begin simply by asking, “How did God bring you to where you are now?”

Join us as Kevin shares his story in his own words and talks a...

Jerry Vardaman knows what it means to walk through prison doors from both sides.

Growing up in the Mississippi Delta, Jerry shared a close bond with his younger brother, Mark, and spent much of his formative years with his grandfather—a man who taught him about family, faith, and what it meant to have a relationship with Jesus Christ.

But after the death of his grandfather, Jerry walked away from Christ. What followed was a...

On this episode of All Things New, Scott Walters and Aubrey Pridgen sit down with Mike Thornton, a deacon at Cross Roads Baptist Church with a heart for discipleship, evangelism, and missions.

Mike shares about his walk with Christ, his passion for helping believers grow into active disciples, and his involvement in mission work in Mexico. The conversation explores what it really means to live out the Great Commission—not on...

On today’s episode of All Things New, Scott Walters and Aubrey Pridgen welcome Colby Boyd, a husband, Mississippi native, man of faith, and member of the Mississippi National Guard.

Colby shares his personal journey, the role faith has played in his life, and how military service has helped shape his understanding of discipline, responsibility, leadership, and surrender. Together, they discuss what it means to trust God when...

Today on the All Things New Podcast, Scott Walters welcomes Amanda Massey, Cline Recovery Manager at CPC Metro.

Amanda shares the heart behind recovery ministry and the importance of providing compassionate, confidential support for women and families affected by abortion. The conversation explores emotional and spiritual healing, forgiveness, restoration, and how the church can respond with both biblical truth and the love of Jes...

Today on the All Things New Podcast, Scott Walters and Damein Donald sit down with Robin Risher, also known by many as Bro. Robin or Brother Blink.

Robin is a pastor, storyteller, outdoorsman, and ministry leader whose Southern humor and unforgettable stories have connected with people across social media and podcast platforms. But behind the laughter is a powerful testimony of faith, perseverance, family, and God’s sustaini...

Melissa Deane joins the All Things New Podcast to share her powerful journey of restoration, faith, and new life in Christ.

In this episode, Melissa opens up about the hard seasons that shaped her story and the grace of God that met her right in the middle of them. Her testimony is a reminder that no life is too broken, no past is too far gone, and no story is beyond the restoring power of Jesus Christ.

From brokenness to healing...

On this episode of the All Things New Podcast, we sit down with Stephen King, frontman of Stephen King & the Off 61 Band, a Christian blues and Southern rock band deeply rooted in Mississippi’s Highway 61 heritage.

Stephen shares how faith, music, and redemption intersect in his life and ministry. Known for blending raw blues sounds with powerful Christian themes, the Off 61 Band carries the message of Christ into places ...

In this powerful episode of the All Things New Podcast, we sit down with Gwem McLaine as she shares her deeply personal journey of brokenness, healing, and transformation through Jesus Christ.

Gwem opens up about the struggles, pain, and life experiences that shaped her early years—walking through seasons of hurt, confusion, and searching for purpose. Through it all, she found that nothing in the world could truly fill the vo...

Today on the All Things New Podcast, we sit down with Jimmie Nichols — Co-owner of GrabUOne Outfitters and a familiar face from “Mississippi Snake Grabbers” (CMT / streaming). We also talk about his background in law enforcement, including his leadership in training within the Mississippi Bureau of Narcotics, and what he’s learned about community safety, prevention, and the real-world impact of addiction.

In...

In this powerful episode of the All Things New Podcast, we sit down with Amber Norsworthy, who shares her incredible journey from addiction, broken relationships, and losing custody of her children to complete transformation through Jesus Christ.

Amber grew up in a home impacted by alcoholism and struggled for years with identity, relationships, and substance abuse. After hitting rock bottom—sleeping on floors, losing her chi...

In today’s episode of the All Things New Podcast, we’re joined by Talon Page for a meaningful conversation centered on faith, family, and endurance.

Talon shares how staying rooted in Christ shapes the way he leads his family, faces challenges, and remains steady through seasons that require perseverance. This episode speaks directly to those who are learning how to endure with purpose, trust God through difficulty, and...

In this powerful episode of the All Things New Podcast, Damien and Aubrey sit down with Pastor James Twiner, a long-time mentor, pastor, and board member of All Things New Ministry. Pastor Twiner shares the incredible story of how his life changed forever after waking up in jail in 1969 and crying out to God for deliverance from addiction.

What began as a desperate prayer turned into more than five decades of ministry, including pr...