Episode 129 Ed Glover’s Story: One Family. One Block. One Life at a Time.
For three decades, Ed Glover and his wife Tammy have faithfully served Pittsburgh’s North Side through a ministry rooted in presence, discipleship, and holistic transformation. In this deeply personal conversation, Ed shares the story behind Urban Impact — from his own journey to Christ and calling into ministry to the early days of reaching youth with faith and obedience.
This episode explores:
- Ed’s testimony and spiritual journey
- The calling that led to Urban Impact in 1995
- Why “holistic ministry” matters
- The power of living in the community you serve
- Lessons learned through 30 years of ministry
- What real discipleship and community transformation look like
- Hope for the next generation
Urban Impact now serves thousands of students annually through athletics, education, performing arts, and outreach ministries — while continuing its mission of seeing lives transformed “one person, one family, and one block at a time.”
If you’ve ever wondered what faithful presence, long-term ministry, and authentic leadership look like, this conversation will encourage and challenge you.