In this episode, R.W. sits down with Patricia Gomez and her son, Daniel Gomez, as they share about their church planting efforts with Planting Together Ministries. Patricia and her husband, José, are leaders in the church planting n...

Trellis Churches is a ministry organization committed to educating, empowering, and equipping the next generation of church leaders. Their holistic training pathway includes a three-year internship and a two-year residency, combining han...

In this episode, R.W. sits down with Chase Perkins, Director of Strategic Partnerships at Kids Around the World (KATW.org), to discuss the incredible global impact of this faith-driven organization. Chase shares inspiring stories about h...

In this episode, RW sits down with Daniel & Christy Kihm, (missionaries to Europe and the Middle East) who share how their team works to support and encourage pastors and national leaders around the world. From creating safety nets that pre...

When was the last time you had an injury that slowed you down? Perhaps your arm was in a sling, or you had your foot in a cast. It's frustrating when our bodies are limited or in pain, right?  Painful limitations are the reality for the fa...

In this episode, R.W. and guest, Joe Watkins, explore how pastors and churches can use AI to help navigate changing work and life, especially as it continues to be integrated more into all that we do. By grounding our identity in God’s calling ...

On this episode of the COGO Podcast, R.W. Moody hosts Bart Rendel, co-founder of Intentional Churches, for a conversation rooted in the mission of helping churches become one-aware, activated, and radically aligned with the Great Commiss...

In this episode, RW interviews Gordon Garrett and Tom Moody who are on the Ohio Disaster Relief team as they share how God is using the generosity of Ohio churches to help people with the most need in Ohio and around our world.

ATTENTION ALL YOUTH LEADERS! IYC 2026 is just around the corner! Registration opens up October 1 and it's going to be in our great state of OHIO! Cincinnati to be exact! Can we get a whoop whoop! In this episode, RW shares his experience...

We are thrilled to have Rev. Jeannette Flynn join R.W. on the podcast! Living a life of influence starts with finding a ministry model that truly works. For Jeannette, that model is simple but powerful: see one, teach one, release one. This app...

On today’s episode, RW sits down with Rev. Steve Chiles as they discuss the theme of OSYC 2025, Imago Dei, and encouraging words for our youth and leaders.Thanks for listening!Rev. Steve Chiles serves as senior pastor at Shartel C...

Would you rather watch this podcast? Check out our new YouTube Podcast Channel! Click here.In this episode, R.W. sits down with Dr. Rev. Jim Feirtag, lead pastor at NorthPark Church in Meridian,...

The future is bright for our movement and we are thrilled to have our Interim General Director, Rev. Monté Dillard, join us on this episode as he shares his story and how God led him to serve at our national office.God is at work in some...

We are excited to have Rev. Dr. Melissa Pratt, State Pastor Elect, as the guest for our 50th episode. To celebrate, we are offering this podcast as a video which you can watch by clicking this link.&nb...

In today’s episode, we’re diving into how churches are beginning to harness the power of artificial intelligence. From streamlining administration to enhancing Bible study and outreach, AI is opening new doors for ministry. But with innovation ...

Pastors, do you remember your call to ministry?  Everyone’s call is unique, but it is fascinating to hear how God moves in another’s life journey.In this episode, our state pastor, Rev. Dr. Esther Cottrell shares her journey with Je...

In this episode, Alex Svarda shares with RW his vision and passion for the youth of Ohio and his ministry at Camp Lebanon where he is the camp director. Alex is no stranger to COGO as he was a session speaker at the 2025 Start Fresh conference....

Do you really know who your neighbors are in your community? Have you found it difficult to fulfill the Great Commission with those who live near you? In this episode, you will hear an incredible story and strategy that Rev. Beth Wolff...

Preaching is one the primary responsibilities of a pastor. It is an art that one must work on continuously through study, prayer, and practice. In this episode, Bishop Timothy Clarke shares how you can improve your preaching skills no matter wh...

Has God called you into ministry and are you wondering what the next step you can take? In this episode, you’ll learn about the nuts and bolts of Leadership Focus, our credentialing tool we use in the Church of God. R.W. interviews Rev. Kimberl...

Listen as RW interviews guest speaker, Pastor Sarah Wedel, in between sessions at the 3SLi conference in Cincinnati, OH earlier this month. Sarah serves at McDowell Church in Scottsdale, AZ as the student life pastor. In this episode, she share...

We’ve all been there, having that feeling of isolation in ministry. You are not alone! R.W. sits down with Rev. Angie Swonger who is a licensed professional counselor and they discuss the need and opportunities for Church of God pastors to get ...

RW Moody talks with David Bullock, COGO Technology Consultant, on how to use tech in the church to the glory of God. Not all congregations need to be wired to worship, but everything can be done with excellence. David is the Executi...

In this podcast, you’ll get to know an Ohio power couple, Tim and Becky Heller, both ordained in the Church of God. Tim serves as the youth pastor at Meadow Park Church in Columbus and Becky is the new admin for COGO Ministries. R.W...

R.W. sits down with the OSYC Student Leadership Team as they discuss the process for planning the annual Ohio State Youth Convention. Listen and be encouraged by the fact we have  incredible youth in our state who are stepping into their G...