web01.fireside.fm Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:59:28 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Travis Hearn Podcast - Episodes Tagged with “Church Planting” https://thetravishearnpodcast.fireside.fm/tags/church%20planting Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:00:00 -0600 Welcome to my podcast, where we're diving into the incredible stories of faith that fuel some of the most inspiring people you'll ever meet. From pro athletes to everyday heroes, you'll hear personal testimonies, epic life lessons, and powerful conversations that reveal how faith can transform lives and uplift communities. Join me on this journey, and let's get inspired together. Tune in and feel the energy, the passion, and the faith that drives us all! en-us episodic Join me, as I dive into inspiring stories of faith from pro athletes and extraordinary individuals, showing how faith transforms lives and uplifts communities. Travis Hearn Welcome to my podcast, where we're diving into the incredible stories of faith that fuel some of the most inspiring people you'll ever meet. From pro athletes to everyday heroes, you'll hear personal testimonies, epic life lessons, and powerful conversations that reveal how faith can transform lives and uplift communities. Join me on this journey, and let's get inspired together. Tune in and feel the energy, the passion, and the faith that drives us all! no Travis Hearn thpodcast@impactchurch.com Episode 22: He Should've Died. God Disagreed. | Featuring Special Guest Lyle Phillips https://thetravishearnpodcast.fireside.fm/22 46332c52-1f11-4fb5-b5ff-23c5c690e0ea Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:00:00 -0600 Travis Hearn full Travis Hearn Pastor Lyle Phillips joins Travis Hearn for a raw conversation about addiction, calling, and the moment surrender stops being optional. Lyle shares his journey from a basketball-obsessed Kentucky kid to drug addict, crack house resident, and reluctant church planter — and breaks down the one night God walked into his apartment and gave him a choice. This episode covers the surrender switch, the power of a praying mother, why boredom is just disobedience, and what it looks like to drop everything and actually follow Jesus. 1:07:45 no Lyle Phillips is the lead pastor of Legacy Church Nashville, which he planted in 2016 with his wife Alison. Before pastoring, Lyle spent years battling addiction, homelessness, and near-death — before encountering God in a drug house at 21 years old. Following his conversion, he moved to Mozambique and then India, where his nonprofit Mercy 29 rescued over 400 children from human trafficking. Legacy Church now runs three Sunday morning services and a fourth location in Franklin, Tennessee. Lyle is a husband, father of four, and a preacher with a story that proves God wastes nothing. testimony, addiction, redemption, surrender, calling, discipleship, church planting, men of faith, revival, Holy Spirit, prodigal, prayer, Legacy Church Nashville, Impact Church Lyle Phillips is the lead pastor of Legacy Church Nashville, which he planted in 2016 with his wife Alison. Before pastoring, Lyle spent years battling addiction, homelessness, and near-death — before encountering God in a drug house at 21 years old. Following his conversion, he moved to Mozambique and then India, where his nonprofit Mercy 29 rescued over 400 children from human trafficking. Legacy Church now runs three Sunday morning services and a fourth location in Franklin, Tennessee. Lyle is a husband, father of four, and a preacher with a story that proves God wastes nothing.

]]> Lyle Phillips is the lead pastor of Legacy Church Nashville, which he planted in 2016 with his wife Alison. Before pastoring, Lyle spent years battling addiction, homelessness, and near-death — before encountering God in a drug house at 21 years old. Following his conversion, he moved to Mozambique and then India, where his nonprofit Mercy 29 rescued over 400 children from human trafficking. Legacy Church now runs three Sunday morning services and a fourth location in Franklin, Tennessee. Lyle is a husband, father of four, and a preacher with a story that proves God wastes nothing.

]]> Episode 12: How a Torn ACL Became God’s Blueprint for Matthew Davis' Calling https://thetravishearnpodcast.fireside.fm/12 a4df1fc3-0be0-42f1-8dbf-77929b2d9a14 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0600 Travis Hearn full Travis Hearn In this powerful episode of The Travis Hearn Podcast, Pastor Matthew Davis shares his raw journey from a shattered NFL dream and deep debt to launching a thriving church, revealing how God used failure, identity loss, and fire to refine and restore his purpose. 1:10:38 no What do you do when the dream dies, the lights go out, and everything you worked for goes up in flames? In this raw and powerful episode of The Travis Hearn Podcast, Travis is joined by Pastor Matthew Davis of Blueprint Church in Houston—a man who went from college football Quarterback with NFL hopes to $25,000 in debt, jobless, and crying out to God in the middle of a neighborhood walk. This conversation isn’t just another church talk—it’s a front-row seat to a redemption story in real time. Pastor Matt shares the gut-wrenching moments of an identity crisis after tearing his ACL, the depression that followed, and the moment God told him, “You’ll fail at everything until you do what I told you to do.” From there, everything changed. You’ll hear the behind-the-scenes of launching a church that exploded with nearly 2,000 people on day one, the crippling anxiety that hit the night before, and how the love of his wife—and the Word of God—carried him through. With honesty, humor, and deep spiritual insight, Matt and Travis unpack what it really means to walk through the fire and come out refined. This episode is a must-listen for anyone who feels like they’ve been counted out. Because with God, the fire isn’t to burn you—it’s to build you. Travis Hearn, Matthew Davis, Blueprint Church, podcast, redemption, NFL dream, ACL injury, identity crisis, depression, faith, purpose, church planting, anxiety, God's calling, spiritual growth, testimony, comeback story, Christian podcast, leadership, perseverance, healing, walking through fire, restoration, hope, calling, obedience, breakthrough What do you do when the dream dies, the lights go out, and everything you worked for goes up in flames? In this raw and powerful episode of The Travis Hearn Podcast, Travis is joined by Pastor Matthew Davis of Blueprint Church in Houston—a man who went from college football Quarterback with NFL hopes to $25,000 in debt, jobless, and crying out to God in the middle of a neighborhood walk.

This conversation isn’t just another church talk—it’s a front-row seat to a redemption story in real time. Pastor Matt shares the gut-wrenching moments of an identity crisis after tearing his ACL, the depression that followed, and the moment God told him, “You’ll fail at everything until you do what I told you to do.” From there, everything changed.

You’ll hear the behind-the-scenes of launching a church that exploded with nearly 2,000 people on day one, the crippling anxiety that hit the night before, and how the love of his wife—and the Word of God—carried him through. With honesty, humor, and deep spiritual insight, Matt and Travis unpack what it really means to walk through the fire and come out refined.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who feels like they’ve been counted out. Because with God, the fire isn’t to burn you—it’s to build you.

]]> What do you do when the dream dies, the lights go out, and everything you worked for goes up in flames? In this raw and powerful episode of The Travis Hearn Podcast, Travis is joined by Pastor Matthew Davis of Blueprint Church in Houston—a man who went from college football Quarterback with NFL hopes to $25,000 in debt, jobless, and crying out to God in the middle of a neighborhood walk.

This conversation isn’t just another church talk—it’s a front-row seat to a redemption story in real time. Pastor Matt shares the gut-wrenching moments of an identity crisis after tearing his ACL, the depression that followed, and the moment God told him, “You’ll fail at everything until you do what I told you to do.” From there, everything changed.

You’ll hear the behind-the-scenes of launching a church that exploded with nearly 2,000 people on day one, the crippling anxiety that hit the night before, and how the love of his wife—and the Word of God—carried him through. With honesty, humor, and deep spiritual insight, Matt and Travis unpack what it really means to walk through the fire and come out refined.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who feels like they’ve been counted out. Because with God, the fire isn’t to burn you—it’s to build you.

]]> Episode 5: Out of Darkness and Into Light: Emma Mullings' Life-Changing Testimony https://thetravishearnpodcast.fireside.fm/5 0f06db35-21c3-4d32-84c6-560d4ac292b6 Wed, 22 Jan 2025 15:00:00 -0700 Travis Hearn full Travis Hearn The Fire Is For You Collection: Special Guest Pastor Emma Mullings
 1:30:26 no Pastor Emma Mullings, an accomplished media personality, recording artist, and co-lead pastor of History Makers Church in Miami, Florida, joins Pastor Travis Hearn, bestselling author and lead pastor of Impact Church in Scottsdale, Arizona, for an extraordinary and raw conversation. In this episode, Emma courageously shares her journey "from secret life to saved life" detailing how God transformed her life from deep brokenness and despair to a life of redemption, purpose, and ministry. Together, they delve into the power of faith, resilience, and obedience to God’s call, revealing how Emma’s story has become a beacon of hope for those searching for freedom and healing. This is a must-listen for anyone longing to see how God can rewrite even the most unexpected stories. Emma Mullings, Pastor Travis Hearn, From secret life to saved life, Powerful testimony, Christian transformation, Faith and redemption, Overcoming brokenness, Inspirational stories, History Makers Church, Impact Church Scottsdale, Life-changing testimony, God’s grace and forgiveness, Healing and hope, Christian podcast, Ministry journey, Finding purpose in God, Faith-based transformation, Obedience to God’s call, Church planting testimony, Women in ministry Pastor Emma Mullings, an accomplished media personality, recording artist, and co-lead pastor of History Makers Church in Miami, Florida, joins Pastor Travis Hearn, bestselling author and lead pastor of Impact Church in Scottsdale, Arizona, for an extraordinary and raw conversation. In this episode, Emma courageously shares her journey "from secret life to saved life" detailing how God transformed her life from deep brokenness and despair to a life of redemption, purpose, and ministry. Together, they delve into the power of faith, resilience, and obedience to God’s call, revealing how Emma’s story has become a beacon of hope for those searching for freedom and healing. This is a must-listen for anyone longing to see how God can rewrite even the most unexpected stories.

]]> Pastor Emma Mullings, an accomplished media personality, recording artist, and co-lead pastor of History Makers Church in Miami, Florida, joins Pastor Travis Hearn, bestselling author and lead pastor of Impact Church in Scottsdale, Arizona, for an extraordinary and raw conversation. In this episode, Emma courageously shares her journey "from secret life to saved life" detailing how God transformed her life from deep brokenness and despair to a life of redemption, purpose, and ministry. Together, they delve into the power of faith, resilience, and obedience to God’s call, revealing how Emma’s story has become a beacon of hope for those searching for freedom and healing. This is a must-listen for anyone longing to see how God can rewrite even the most unexpected stories.

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