EDGE Conference Audio Interviews

The interviews below are taken from the EDGE conference held in Spring 2009. For more information on church planting or this conference, contact State Missionary Otis Corbitt, 1-800-264-1225, ext. 332 or ocorbitt@alsbom.org.

Click the links of each of the interviews below to listen.

State Missionary Otis Corbitt introduces the listener to what they will find in each of the interviews. Click here to listen.

Interviewee: Adam Ragsdale is planting Lifepoint Brindlee Mountain. This is a new church started by the original Lifepoint Church, and they will also make Celebrate Recovery a major part of their ministry. Click here to listen.

Interviewee: Steve Canter leads efforts to network church planters and to help churches develop missional strategies with the North American Mission Board. Previously he worked in collegiate church planting and planted a church for college students in Ohio. Click here to listen.

Interviewee: Rick Barnhart leads the church planning and missional strategy efforts for the Baldwin Baptist Association where is also serving as interim Director of Missions. He is a North American Missionary, and prior to his current role he planted Lifeway Community Church in Baldwin County. Click here to listen.

Interviewee: Randall Stoner is a strong supporter of church planting as Director of Missions of Marshall Baptist Association. He has worked with a wide variety of church plants including a cowboy church, a recovery church, and an inner-city church. Click here to listen.

Interviewee: Quinton Williams is a founding staff member of LifePoint Church in Albertville, AL. This dynamic new church is not only a worship powerhouse, but also touches many lives through their Celebrate Recovery ministry. Click here to listen.

Interviewee: Mike Mozingo is the founding pastor of Journey Church in Millbrook, AL. Mike received the Troy L. Morrison Leadership/Church Health Award from the Alabama Baptist Convention in 2006. Click here to listen.

Interviewee: Jim Beckner and his wife Nanette are planting New Life Community Church in Shelby County, AL, one of the fastest growing communities in the South. Click here to listen.

Interviewee: Eric Taylor is the founding pastor of Journey Church of Auburn, AL. Eric was a key leader in the development of the EDGE Conference. Click here to listen.

Interviewee: Doug Beck is a North American Missionary who leads the ethnic/language church planting efforts of the Mobile Baptist Association. He also directs the work of the International Ministries Center. Previously, Doug was a Strategy Coordinator with the International Missions Board. Click here to listen.