
Episode 20: Josh Smarrella
In today's episode, Jason Gentry interviews Josh Smarrella at the Grove Church Forward Con Men's Event. Over the the last year, Josh has experienced health challenges, job transition and found the Lord to be faithful thr

Hosted by TJ Gilliam · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 20 episodes
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This is the GroveMen Podcast. Our goal is to challenge, encourage and equip others by hearing from different men from The Grove Church who walk the talk of faith.
TJ Gilliam hosts GroveMen Podcast, a religion show with 20 episodes published.

In today's episode, Jason Gentry interviews Josh Smarrella at the Grove Church Forward Con Men's Event. Over the the last year, Josh has experienced health challenges, job transition and found the Lord to be faithful thr

Welcome to 2026 Men! In today's episode, TJ sits down with 5 other men to talk about life, being a dad, an intentional husband, ministry and more. These guys all serve on staff at The Grove Church. Andrew King is the Fin

Today's episode is big one so buckle up!. TJ sits down with Pastor Joe Pacheco of Espiritu y Verdad in Mazatlan, Mexico. Joe and his wife, Laurie, planted the church 40 years ago. In this episode, Joe shares of his upbri

In today's episode, TJ and Rafael are in Mazatlan, Mexico working with Espiritu y Verdad Iglesia. They are there to launch a Known and Grove partnership. While on the trip, Rafael and TJ sit down to talk faith, retiremen

In today's episode, we decided to flip who is being interviewed. Jason Gentry (Episode 4) sits down and interviews TJ Gilliam. TJ is the GroveMens + Missions Pastor at The Grove Church. Jason and TJ talk about his upbrin

In today's episode, Brock shares his story of family, faith, how he became involved in ministry in the funeral services industry at Ramsey Funeral Home. TJ and Brock have a lot of light-hearted conversations (Aliens and

In today's episode, TJ had the opportunity to sit down with John Herrington. John serves as Executive Pastor at The Grove Church. Listen in as John shares his heart for scripture, serving, marriage, how a pharmacist made

In today's episode, we have the chance to hear from Ray Avery. Ray his wife, Anna, are partners at The Grove. Ray is part of the Security tTeam and is a major part of the GroveMen Leadership Team. Listen in as Ray shares

In today's episode, Laird Young shares about some of his upbringing, meeting his future wife on a study abroad trip, incredibly hard times in marriage, fallout with family and professional life as a commercial airline pi

In today's episode, Harvey Wright shares about his childhood, serving in the Navy on a Destroyer, being faithfully married to wife for 62 years and being a follower of Jesus for 53 years. This is one you want to sit down

In today's episode, Payton shares about his childhood, coming to faith, the journey to lead his family, faith in transition of jobs and plans and his desire to see men grow in the faith. We also talk about the recent eve

Today, we finish our time with Jeff Carmon. Jeff continues telling his story of becoming a follower of Jesus after almost 30 years of being separated from the church and eventually becoming an atheist. This is PART 2 of

In today's episode, Jeff Carmon shares his story of becoming a follower of Jesus after almost 30 years of being separated from the church and eventually becoming an atheist. We talk through his journey of skateboarding,

In today's episode, Mark Spangler shares his story of coming to faith in Christ, the navigation of being a man of faith while serving in law enforcement, and we talk through men who have made impact in his life. Mark and

In today's episode, we conclude our conversation with Lenny Henry. We discuss interracial marriage, starting a company, who's made spiritual impact on Lenny and his advice for the men that listen. Today's episode is one

In today's episode, we get PART 1 of meeting and getting to know Lenny Henry. Lenny and his wife, Erin, are faithful partners of The Grove. Lenny serves as one of the Men's Bible Study Group Leaders and is quite the BBQ

In today's episode, Jason Gentry shares his story of coming to faith in Christ, the change in leading his family, learning to partner with his wife, Sarah, in all aspects of life and how and his faith and work come toget

In today's episode, we get to meet and get to know Todd Holubec. Todd and his family are faithful partners of The Grove. Todd serves in many ways and is part of the Men's Leadership Team. Today, you will hear his story o

In the episode, we jump into the conclusion of the conversation with Bryan Primrose. In it, we see how the Lord has brought restoration, fullness and ministry opportunities to his life. Our hope is that you can see that

Welcome the the GroveMen Podcast. In today's episode, we hear from Bryan Primrose. Bryan and his wife are faithful partners of The Grove Church. Today, we catch Part 1 of Bryan's story and how he became a Christian while
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