Ministry is Calling with Rev. Kyle Caudle

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

In this episode of Ministry is Calling, host Olivia Blake sits down with Rev. Kyle Caudle, Associate Pastor of Youth, Missions, and Adults at First Baptist Church on Fifth. Kyle shares insights into his personal life, including his family, pets, and love for music, reflecting on his deep roots as a Winston-Salem native who was born and raised in the area before completing his undergraduate studies at UNCG. He discusses his early career experiences, including managing a bakery, and how an eye-opening religious studies course inspired him to attend the Wake Forest University School of Divinity. Throughout the conversation, Kyle offers a nuanced perspective on vocational calling, emphasizing the importance of balancing intellectual study with heartfelt connection, guiding church members with authenticity, and remaining open to surprises along their faith journey.