The Serve Crew

Kyle sits down with Brian Blish, who is a part of the Kids Ministry at Centerpointe. They discuss how Brian got started in kids ministry and how his style of teaching involving hats, costumes, and immersing himself in the Bible stories creates memorable moments for children, allowing them to engage with the Bible stories long after the service is over. Brian also shares some of his favorite moment...

Kyle sits down with Hank Hayes from Centerpointe’s Ministry team to talk about the idea that everyone can serve. God has given each of us talents, gifts, and abilities, and serving isn’t meant to be limited to Sunday or Wednesday. It’s something we should live out every day in our church, homes, and communities. They discuss why serving can sometimes feel optional, the mindsets that often keep peo...

Kyle sits down with Ben and Sydney Williams, who serve on the Worship team as a musician and vocalist. Ben shares how he learned to play the bass and Sydney talks about growing up in a family that sings. They also talk about how a simple Bible study Sydney started has grown into one that has never ended and they now host a monthly Worship night in their home alongside it, allowing those who might...

Kyle sits down with Senior Pastors Kevin and Chassidy Allen to learn more about them and what serving looks like at their level of leadership.  They discuss their transition from Family Pastors to Senior Pastors, what it’s been like serving together as a couple, and misconceptions people may have about being Senior Pastors. They also talk on what to do if you feel called to serve but don’t know wh...

Kyle sits down with Terry Freeman to talk about Next Steps , a 10-week course for those who have completed First Steps and want to better understand what we believe, why we believe it, and how it all connects to our walk with Jesus . Whether you’re new to Apostolic teaching or you’ve grown up in it, Next Steps is about growing your faith and relationship with God. Terry explains that Next Steps is...

It's the Christmas season, and Kyle is joined by Centerpointe's own drummer boy, Daniel Mangrum! This episode also marks a reunion, as Kyle and Daniel, reflect on their seven years co-hosting the hockey podcast Music City Gold. Daniel shares what inspired him to play the drums and dives into the details of life behind the kit—from how many calories he burns while playing to why there’s a...

Kyle sits down with Samuel and McKenna Haslett to talk about their recent six-month mission trip to the Dominican Republic. They share what motivated them to step away from everyday life to serve overseas, their experiences partnering with local churches, and how they worked to reach and support the surrounding communities. During the conversation, Samuel and McKenna reflect on some of their favor...

Kyle sits down with Michael Spencer, Operations Pastor at Centerpointe Apostolic Church , and his wife, Stacey Spencer, to talk about their journey to Centerpointe and the roles they each play in the life of the church. Michael explains what it means to serve as Operations Pastor, while Stacey shares about the Benevolence Team and why this ministry is such a vital part of caring for people at Cent...

Season Two of The Serve Crew Podcast kicks off with Kyle sitting down with Wesley Stephens, Administrative Pastor at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . Wesley explains what his role looks like behind the scenes and shares the unexpected story of being elected Youth President for the Tennessee District of the United Pentecostal Church International —a position he served in from 2017 to 2025. During th...

Season One of The Serve Crew wraps up with Kyle sitting down with Justin Martin and Amanda Martin to talk about First Steps , a class designed to help people find their place at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . Whether you’ve been attending for twenty years or are brand new, this four-week course helps people better understand the history and vision of Centerpointe, discover their personality type...

Kyle sits down with Alex Lindsey and LaKrista Lindsey to talk about Bible quizzing at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . They share how each of them first became involved in Bible quizzing and why this ministry continues to have a lasting impact on the lives of young people. During the conversation, Alex and LaKrista recount a powerful healing that took place on a quiz trip, reflect on how Bible quiz...

Kyle sits down with his longtime friend, Megan Dix, to talk about Kids Church at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . Megan shares the heart and passion behind teaching children about Jesus and helping them grow in their faith from an early age. They discuss how Kids Church blends fun activities, music, and even puppets with meaningful spiritual teaching, creating an environment where kids can learn, w...

Kyle heads back to the youth room to sit down with Carson McCord to talk about his role with Centerpointe Youth at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . Carson walks through what it looks like to serve as the Youth Administrator and the responsibilities that come with helping youth ministry run smoothly week to week. Along the way, he shares stories from past lock-ins, fond memories involving tacos, and...

Kyle sits down with Jared Anderson and Liz Anderson to talk about their roles on the Worship and Bible Study teams at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . They share how they first got into singing and playing instruments, which leads into a meaningful conversation—and a mini Bible study—on what it really means to sing with anointing. Before wrapping up, Jared and Liz each reveal the one book series th...

Kyle teams up with Aaron Kimmelman to design graphics while talking about how graphic design helps shape the visual identity of Centerpointe Apostolic Church . Aaron shares his journey into graphic design, the tools and programs he recommends, and practical advice for turning creative ideas into visuals that work on screen. He also reflects on designing his first album cover, launching his freelan...

Kyle visits Centerpointe Academy with Lindsey Stephens, the Academy’s Director, to talk about how the academy got started and the heart behind its mission. Lindsey shares about the fun subjects and activities taught to the kids, the incredible staff who serve them each week, and how the Lord opened doors for the academy to come to life. She also explains how the academy has helped connect families...

Kyle sits down with Taylor Little and Mariah Little to talk about their journey into youth ministry and their time serving as pastors of Centerpointe Youth at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . The Littles share how they were called to youth ministry and why it takes a dedicated team of leaders and volunteers to help Centerpointe Youth thrive each week. They also discuss how new students are welcomed...

Kyle sits down over a cup of coffee with Tristan Hood and Natalie Hood, the operators of the Café at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . They share how the idea for the café began and the steps it took to bring it to life. Tristan and Natalie explain how the café has become a welcoming gathering place where people can enjoy coffee, build relationships, take part in Bible studies, and support missions...

Kyle sits down with Jeff Saling, head of the Production Team at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . Jeff shares how learning the basics of production as a teenager at his church sparked a passion that eventually led him to serve at Centerpointe. He also talks through the different teams that make up Production and explains how technology can enhance a church service without becoming a distraction. And...

Kyle sits down with Abby Saling, leader of the Creative Team at Centerpointe Apostolic Church . Abby shares how she got started with Sunday announcements, walks through the different roles that make up the Creative Team, and talks about how the talents and skills God has given us can be used to serve the church and connect people to what’s happening at Centerpointe. She also shares one simple tric...

First impressions matter more than we think. In our very first episode, Kyle sits down with Lyle Spann from the Connect Team at Centerpointe Apostolic Church to talk about the simple yet powerful act of greeting and connecting with others. They explore how the first seven minutes of an interaction can shape whether someone feels welcomed enough to return—and why those moments matter so much. Lyle...