Today Is My Favorite Day

Dave talked with Charlene Campos, a former addict, who, through the blood of Jesus, was saved and made whole. Now she is a mom, a wife, a successful business owner, and with her husband, a world crusader. Listen to Charlene's compelling story of redemption, perseverance, and victory.  We hope you will be encouraged. She is also one of the key speakers and breakout leaders at SHE ASCENDS Women's Co...

Dave interviewed Cynda Harris, the founder of Grow Life and Grow Life Academy. She is the lead speaker at the SHE ASCENDS Women's Conference, on February 21, 2026, at The Harbor Church in Odessa, FL. This conference is a call to action for women around the country to RISE UP! Cynda believes God is calling this generation to rise in courage and do it! The Biblical precedent is Ezra 10:4, which says...

In this bonus Thanksgiving podcast, Pastor Dave and Tonya briefly talk about what they are thankful for this year. They encourage you to look at the things you can be grateful for this season. And in this short 8-minute podcast, Mr Sliva, Russel, and Kim McCollough's new cat joins the Towners. Watch till the end and see how Mr Silva says goodbye. Lot's of laughter.  Psalm 100 Be thankful for who G...

Dave talked with Ivory Granger, Certified Life & Soul Care Coach, host of the Rise Up & Radiate Podcast, and guest speaker at the SHE ASCENDS Women's Conference at The Harbor Church on February 21, 2026. Ivory gets raw and talks about her abuse, spiritual battles, marriage struggles, intrusive thoughts, and how God renewed her broken life to help others.  To learn more about Ivory, go to the link...

Dave interviews Katia Miller, wife, mother, businesswoman, and entrepreneur. Katia will be one of the speakers at the SHE ASCENDS Women's Conference held at The Harbor Church on Saturday, February 21. In this transparent interview, Katia openly talks about her struggle with disassociation and depression at the height of her business life. Then she explains how God showed her a path to overcome the...

Dave, Pastor Mark, and Randy discuss the question, "Why would a holy God let people like us into His heaven?" This podcast dovetails off the podcast the week prior, "Why Would God Send People to Hell?" https://www.davidtowner.com/

Dave discusses with Randy Pandis and Pastor Mark Maiville the question, "How can a loving God send people to hell? The men discuss the subject of hell in the Bible and pose a different question: "Why would a perfect God let people into His heaven?" https://www.davidtowner.com/ Buy David Towner's book Today Is My Favorite Day on Amazon or on his website. Check out The Harbor Church https://theharbo...

Dave talked with Andrew Yee about his life-threatening fight with anger and isolation. He opened up about his coping mechanisms of drugs, alcohol, and reckless behavior to dull the pain. He also discussed his time in the army, his PTSD diagnosis, and the insanity cycle he found himself on, culminating in his attempted suicide.     Through it all, Andrew saw how God had been protecting and guiding...

Dave talks with Rashad Paulding about the perspectives between believers in Jesus Christ. Both men would consider themselves politically and spiritually conservative. They are both married to strong women and love their kids, and in Dave's case, he also love his grandsons. Both men came to Christ later in life, have experienced hurt from the church, but also serve in the church; one as a lay leade...

Dave, Mark, and Randy discuss the question, "Isn't the Church Full of Hypocrites?" The answer is YES! Where there are human beings there are hypocrites. Our sin nature causes this sin. But the men also get into virtue signaling that is a problem in our society.  They discuss the mask-wearing from the pulpit and how to overcome it. For when pastors are real and open with their churches the more ope...

Dave talked with former Air Force officer, Luke Allen, about Suicide Prevention and Awareness month. Luke endured the suicide of his eldest daugher, Iris.  Then, a year later, he was shocked by the suicide of his wife, Stephanie. Luke discussed his faith journey through the tragic losses and what God is doing now to honor his wife and daughter. He gives suggestions on how to work through the pain...

Dave, Mark, and Randy talk about the best and worst of the responses to Charlie Kirk's assassination. Some were praising his death. Most were praying for the family. The men focus on how Christians should respond to those acting poorly and praising his assassination. They discuss the martydom of James Elliot and Nate Saint., the sneak attack of Pearl Harbor, and the response of Charlie's wife, Eri...

Dave discusses with veteran Randy Pandis and Pastor Mark Maiville how Christians should Biblically respond to the horrific assassination of Turning Point USA founder, Charlie Kirk.

Dave discusses the question, "Aren't all religions basically the same?" with theologians Pastor Mark Maiville and Randy Pandis. The answer is, "No." The men discuss the unique differences between Christianity and other religions, including the deity of Christ, the extra-historical accounts, and the uniqueness of the Bible. Although the men scratch the surface of this subject, we hope it opens your...

Dave has a discussion with Logan Bauder about his life experiences with Cystic Fibrosis (CF). Hear about the medical breakthroughs that have expanded his life and the life expectancy of others who deal with this disease. Logan also discusses managing CR, dating, relationships, and his faith in Jesus Christ.  https://www.davidtowner.com/ https://theharborfl.org/ https://www.cff.org/ Go to Amazon to...

Dave discusses with two teachers from Harbor University, Pastor Mark Maiville and Randy Pandis, the question, "If God is so good, why is there suffering in the world?" This is a question that many ask, and we hope that their answers will be helpful to you. Share this with a friend.  www.davidtowner.com www.theharborfl.org By Dave's Today Is My Favorite Day book on Amazon or on his website. 

In a twist of programming, Tonya interviews Dave! The interview stems from a conversation they had on Sunday afternoon about what Dave preached on that Sunday. Tonya read Matthew 5:21-26 to Dave on the couch in their living room, and especially had questions about verse 22.  It was such a good conversation that they decided to do a podcast on it. Enjoy listening to a conversation between a pastor...

Dave explores the question, "What does it mean to worship God in spirit and truth?'  Jesus challenges the people back in the day and to us today, in John 4, to become true worshippers. Dave looks at three main ideas. We worship God truthfully, Biblically, and Christocentrically.  David Towner contact@davidtowner.com www.davidtowner.com IG: @davidtowner  

Dave interviewed Randy Pandis, Bible teacher at The Harbor Church, former US Army Officer, and owner of Passport Health Tampa. The two discussed the general differences between Christianity and Islam. Randy emphasized the opportunities to share the gospel of Jesus with those in the Islamic faith. He also invites you to go to International Muslim Outreach's website and take a class.  https://imusli...

Dave talked with Duellyn Pandis, owner and provider at Passport Health Tampa. She is also the Assistant Faculty Director of Clinical Practice at the University of South Florida College of Nursing, and the MoBull Nurse Medical Clinic and Seafarers Clinic at Port of Tampa Bay. God has used her in every area of her life, and he can do the same with you. Be encouraged! www.usf.com https://cwe-missions...

Dave interviewed Bill Pienias, President of FinFit Life. Bill discussed starting up the company during the Covid-19 pandemic and the steps they took to develop a healthy leadership culture.  Traction by Gino Wickman www.finfitlife.com www.theharborfl.org www.davidtowner.com    

Dave discussed the topic of discipline with Christina Medina, a Gen-Z woman who is happily married, successful in her career, and eager to know God and live according to His word on a daily basis. Christina emphasized the importance of discipline in all aspects of her life, including finances, physical fitness, sexual purity, and spiritual growth. Dave believes that Gen-Z will be the next great ge...

Dave interviewed Jason Finch, National Account Manager-Government South for Lowe's Companies, Inc. Jason is on the front lines when disaster strikes in this region.  As the hurricane season approaches America (June-October), he offers some helpful advice on what to do, including the power of prayer and the vital partnerships of churches in the recovery process. He also discussed the devastation ca...

What is your BIG ASK? Nehemiah identified a problem, and instead of merely complaining about it, he made a decision to take action. (Check out Nehemiah 1-2) He prayed over it and asked for God's guidance. He prepared to ask for help from the most powerful man in the world, who, by the way, could execute him if he felt the request was inappropriate.  Nehemiah waited for God's leading, prepared with...

Dave and Mark discuss the question, "Is the Bible Valid Today?" Amid the riots through the country, wars around the world, and stresses in our homes and communities we can lean on the truths of Scripture. They spend some time on the affect of postmodernism on our culture and go through a number surveys related to Biblical truth.   Check out Josh McDowel's book called "Evidence that Demands a Verdi...