Revive Podcast

"God cares more about your pursuit than He does your performance." In this episode, we sat down with Caleb Herring, a man who was called by God at just 15 years old but had a long journey ahead of him. Behind every minister of the Gospel, there's a man who toiled with spiritual identity, trials, and tribulations. But at the end of the day we all have a choice: will you stay comfortable in the shor...

This past weekend we had the privilege of being at Wisconsin District's MidWinter Conference and got to sit down with the legendary and inspirational man of God, Pastor Joel Urshan. In today's episode we discussed his heritage, the call of God on his life, and what the journey looked like stepping into such a high call. We pray you are blessed by this podcast!

Welcome to the first podcast of 2026! As we enter a corporate fast at Christian Revival Center, we want to invite you to either join us on the fast or stay connected during this time. Remember this: Prayer creates intimacy. Fasting creates power. To submit a prayer request, visit us at otanoteamministries.org/prayer. To join us on the fast and download our 30 day outline, visit us at otanoteammini...

Yes, the title is exactly what it sounds like. In this episode we sat down with a bold minister of the Gospel and dear friend the RP family, Mark Traino. Having a broken past that became completely restored by Jesus, we talk about his encounter with the Lord, what changed his life, and ultimately how his heart's desire is to reach the lost, impoverished, and broken people in the world.

If a Martyr came into your church service tomorrow, would he rejoice and say "This is what I died for" or would he fall to his knees, cry out, and say, "Oh Zion, what have you become?" The convicting words the Lord spoke to Ethan. Today's podcast is about the transformative love of God and the absolute necessity to live in desperation. Oftentimes, it is in our most desperat...

The Book Launch is here! Our host, Michael Otano, has written 24 training devotionals that God directed him to publish. In today's episode we sat down with one of his editors, Hannah Wallace, as they explore the editing process, the divine purpose that led to these publications, and read an excerpt together from Volume 2: The Apostolic Training Devotional. Currently, books are available for pu...

"God isn't impressed by your volume, but He is impressed by your fervency." -Philip JordanWe had the honor of hosting Bishop Philip Jordan, the General Superintendent of Indiana for the UPCI. Yesterday, he preached a message of hope to our congregation at our home church Christian Revival Center. Afterwards, he came to the studio to share a message of conviction: the power, or rather...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like living in the time of the Book of Acts? Bishop Dr. Desta tells us stories of the multiple times he went to prison for preaching the Gospel. However in the midst of his cell, he still managed to find the joy of the Lord and the strength to share his testimony to all. We pray this encourages you!

On our one year anniversary of RP (August 5th) we had our very first guest, Dillon Jordan. Jordan is a part of the family here at RP and also at our home campus, Christian Revival Center. Our first episode with him was titled "The Making of a Minister," so we thought it fitting to film one a year titled "How to be Used by God." We pray that this episode encourages, blesses, and strengthens you.

From finding your calling, to learning the importance behind worship, and making sure you're not mistaking praise for performance... this podcast with Laird Sillimon is exactly what we believe the Lord led you to find. We pray you're blessed and convicted to press deeper towards Jesus after listening. Special thanks to Laird Sillimon and Christian Life College for coming out and being with us on t...

In this episode of The Other Lens, we answered YOUR questions! Take a look below to see which topics we talked about today. 1:45 Do I have to go back to my past to be healed? What does it look like to heal? 15:45 How do I know I’m in a season of waiting vs developing? Did Abraham’s impatience delay His promise? 27:15 When is the Sabbath? 31:55 If someone gets baptized in the Father, Son, and Holy...

Today we hear about a family's journey back to faith. The Reding family, born into the faith and having walked away, talk about how God's grace brought them back.

"My failure is not my ending, it's not my destination. My failure is just my red flag to tell me that I stepped out of wholeness" In Part 2, we go back to the Genesis. What was God's original plan in the Garden and how does sin play a part in our personal walk with Him today?

In this episode, host Michael Otano takes us through a heartfelt 10-day devotional designed specifically for mothers. Each day is filled with empowering reflections, scripture, and prayers to inspire, encourage, and strengthen mothers in their faith journey. Whether you're a new mom or a seasoned mother, this devotional will help you reconnect with God's purpose in your life and equip you...

In tonight's podcast we hear from Evangelist Mike Sanchez; an ex golf pro who left everything after hearing the voice of God call him into purpose. From seeing miracles, working in prison ministry, and seeing people raised from the dead, and going blind himself -- Sanchez talks to us about how having a relationship with God is the only thing that truly matters.

There's the blood of Jesus, and the name of Jesus. Both have significant power in our lives when we take on His name, and when we realize the sacrifice of the blood. The blood is stronger than your situation, it's stronger than your sin, and it's stronger than your past. Today, we spent time teaching you just exactly what it means when you apply the blood of Jesus.

Today's episode features these questions:1. If you miss the rapture, will you still go to heaven?2. How to let go and let God?3. Is it possible to do self-deliverance?4. Is racism a spirit?5. When does God condone divorce?6. Can you tell us about the 7 churches it mentions in the book of Revelations? We want to hear more questions from you. To submit a question to the podcast, simply text us a...

If you remember one thing from today's episode, we hope it's this: you are never too far gone for God. His grace is ever-reaching, and your prayers are ever-powerful! Today we sat down with Ethan Logsdon, an Evangelist who used to be in the Occult, until the prayers of his mother and the love of God saved him and changed his entire life. This episode is not to entertain you with the demoni...

"Love endures all things." Today's episode is for anyone whose marriage, relationship, friendship has changed over the years. Consequala Lomax and our host, Michael Otano talk about how she's navigated through her husband's diagnosis of Alzheimers. We pray that this encourages and uplifts you today in Jesus name!

One's deepest fear is to be rejected and one's deepest desire is to be loved. Check out this episode as we give you the keys in how to maintain longevity and love in every relationship.

In tonight's episode of our podcast we have published author, Michelle Sanders, speaking on the power of purity.

Today's episode we have a new guest but familiar face, Reggie Robinson, Youth Pastor of Christian Revival Center. Here are the questions YOU asked: 1. What's the deal with denominations, is there one preferred over the other? 2. What is blasphemy of the Holy Ghost? 3. What are familiar spirits? 4. Can you become accountable for someone else's sin if they tell you about it?

This is our first audio podcast from our "The Other Lens" series. In this podcast, we answer questions from the audience. These are the questions you asked: 1. What are your thoughts on the 2024 Election? 2. What's the difference between knowing God and believing in God? 3. When is the best time to get married? 4. What do you do when you pray the prayer "God, if there not meant to be in my life, r...

In today's episode we look at the tools to breaking down and prevailing through spiritual warfare. If you have made up in your mind that you're going to prevail, apply these tools and tactics to your daily life and you will come through to the other side!

In tonight's episode we sat down with Jalen Mauk and discussed racial issues, childhood experiences, what these types of issues looked like in the early church, and how to navigate interracial families.