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Real Talk Christian Podcast

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Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller are real Christians having real conversations on faith, culture, and society. Real Talk Christian Podcast started as a local church teaching ministry to provide biblical answers to the world that Christians find themselves in, but the podcast quickly grew to global ministry. Here, you’ll find conversations around theological topics, practical living, and stories from Christians who are striving to have real conversations around both everyday and difficult conversations. Each episode is designed to feel like you’re sitting down with two of your favorite friends. Generally, the first 10ish minutes of each show is full of laughs, banter, and fun conversations before jumping into the episode’s content. This is designed to help you feel connected with the hosts, bring joy to your life, and provide great answers to your questions. Come along with us on a journey toward having real conversations for all areas of life!
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Episodes

150: Making Disciples; What Does That Look like?

Every Christian has a desire to a disciple of Jesus — to learn His ways and to follow Him. But how do we continue on with His final command to His disciples of making disciples of all nations? What does that look like? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller discuss the importance of understanding what a disciple is, and practical ways of helping to make other disciples of Jesus. This is a conversation you don't want to miss, so check it out. //Resources...

Jun 30, 20221 hr 1 min

149: How Can We Love the Unloveable?

Unlovable. This term has inadvertently entered many faucets of the human life — from people that are considered the enemy, to the ones who no one can seem to love because they are different. As Christians, it is a problem on a different level because we are called to love everyone, but what does that look like? How are Christians suppose to love those who may not deserve it? On this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down and discuss the importance and ...

Jun 23, 202254 min

148: What Would The Ministry Of Jesus Look Like In Modern Culture?

Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Mega Churches, and Culture. So much has changed in 2,000 years since Jesus was on the earth. This begs the question, "What would Jesus do in the culture today?" In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller engage this topic, looking at the attributes of Jesus and how they would fit into this day and culture. Buckle up and hold on for this exciting conversation. //Resources Used In This Episode// https://www.engedimusicfes...

Jun 16, 20221 hr 11 min

147: What Do I Do If I Don’t Feel Like A Christian?

Am I saved? Does God love me? I don't feel good enough. God would never want me. Many Christians have had these feelings or thoughts. Having doubt and asking the question What do I do when I don't feel like a christian. In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller share about their own struggles with some of these questions and how one should do when they don't feel like a christian. If you have ever struggled with this, then tune in. //Resources Used In This...

Jun 09, 20221 hr 4 min

146: Are You Prepared?

With so much going on in the world today, there is a lot of uncertainty. Many questions are being used, anything from "Is there gonna be natural disasters because of climate change?", "Is this the beginning of World War 3?" or even "Is this the start of the End Times?" So much is going on that the question in everyones mind at some point has been "Am I prepared?" In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Mar Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down to talk about what role Christians should pl...

Jun 02, 20221 hr 1 min

145: Does God Care About What You Wear To Church?

If you have been involved for any length of time with the church, you have probably heard the phrase, "You have to wear your Sunday best" when you go to church. The question that presents itself, is this necessarily true? Does God care what we wear to church, or how we present ourselves on Sunday? Intros week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller ask these very questions and look to what the Bible actually says about this topic. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// ht...

May 26, 20221 hr 15 min

144: Pornography and the Church with Carl Thomas of XXXChurch

Pornography is one of the largest problems in the world, the schools, and the church in this day and age. It increases its hold over people more and more each day, and many just want to be free of it but don't know how. On this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast with Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller, the hosts sit down with Carl Thomas, the CEO of Live Free and xxxchurch to talk about the hard conversations that we should be having on porn, and how people can overcome it. //Resources Used I...

May 19, 202259 min

143:Impending Evil? How do we handle the “Last Days”? A look at 2 Timothy 3:1-5 (Part 2)

Show Notes: There is so many ways to look at the “last days”. From different points of view on rapture, to who people think the Antichrist will be, to views on the millennial reign. Those things a fun to study, but what type of people will the church have to deal with? On this week’s episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller dive into a very specific passage, 2 Timothy 3:1-6, to look at the people we will and already have encountered for 2,000 years and how Christians sh...

May 12, 20221 hr 13 min

142:Impending Evil? How do we handle the “Last Days”? A look at 2 Timothy 3:1-5 (Part 1)

There is so many ways to look at the “last days”. From different points of view on rapture, to who people think the Antichrist will be, to views on the millennial reign. Those things a fun to study, but what type of people will the church have to deal with? On this week’s episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller dive into a very specific passage, 2 Timothy 3:1-6, to look at the people we will and already have encountered for 2,000 years and how Christians should counter...

May 05, 20221 hr 14 min

141: How To Deal With Toxic Relationships.

Show Notes: So the word toxic has been around for like forever, but in 2018, this word became the word of the year, but primarily around the idea of relationships and people and the need to remove the toxic people from our lives. And as mental health has risen in need and substance, the conversation around “toxic people” has risen too. In this weeks episode, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller dive into the conversation head first on what is a toxic person and what should be the response of Christians. C...

Apr 28, 20221 hr 17 min

140: The Battlefield of Disney, What Should Christians Do?

"Drastic times call for drastic measure". This idiom has been used many times, when we face extremely hard situations, extremely hard decisions have to be made. With the hot button topic of Disney and the "Don't Say Gay" bill that is going on in Florida, is it time for Christians to take "Drastic" measures and leave Disney? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller look at and discuss what the Christian Community is saying and ask the question,"How should ...

Apr 21, 20221 hr 22 min

139: Classic Replay: The Beauty Of Good Friday

Marc and Fuller went live on Facebook via Zoom on Good Friday 2020 to talk about the beauty of Good Friday. In this episode, we talk about Jesus' entering into Jerusalem, why the crowd went from "Hosanna" to "crucify him" in less than a week, why the Romans wanted Jesus dead, what Jesus accomplished on the cross, and why that's import for us today. As Protestants, we don't need to be afraid to have a theology of the cross, and we hope that this conversations help you develop your thinking and be...

Apr 14, 202238 min

Bonus:Coffee Time With ”But What Does the Bible Say?” on Entertainment

Entertainment, is it good or bad? Should we watch certain things? What about books and Music? In this Bonus episode Chris Fuller sits down with Rodney Bush and Tim Parson on a Saturday morning for a cup of coffee and good conversation on entertainment. Tune in to find out what was said. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/134-spiritual-growth-how-to-grow-closer-to-god/ https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/035-friendship-with-unbelievers/ https...

Apr 11, 20221 hr 16 min

138: The Chosen Vs. The World: A Look At Christian Entertainment

Fireproof, Facing The Giants, God's Not Dead, The Chosen, what do all these titles have in common? They are Christian entertainment. Is all christian entertainment good? Is there a standard in which Christians should hold themselves to with entertainment, Christian or World? In this weeks episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Chris Fuller sits down With his wife Janeal Fuller again to discuss entertainment, the good and the bad. So tune in for this exciting episode. //Resources Used In This Ep...

Apr 07, 20221 hr 5 min

137: Why is there evil in the world if God could just get rid of it?

Why is there evil in the world? Did God create evil? Couldn’t God just eliminate evil? These are all very common questions especially in our world today. Can we answer these questions? On this weeks episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller tackle these hard questions, along with others that pertain to this question. This is not a topic that is easily answered, but Marc and Fuller will do their best. Tune in. //Resources Used In This Episode// https://outreachmagazine.co...

Mar 31, 20221 hr 23 min

136: Growing up Christian: Misconceptions Of A “Perfect” Upbringing

Growing up in church can be hard. Sometimes you can even feel left out because you don’t “need saving”. So where does all of this lead? In this weeks episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Chris F uller sits down with his wife Janeal Fuller as she shares her story and struggle of growing up in a “perfect” Christian family. Tune in to find out how this may help you today. //Resources Used In This Episode// https://www.barna.com/research/adults-who-attended-church-as-children-show-lifelong-effect...

Mar 24, 20221 hr 13 min

Bonus: A Christian Podcaster’s Life - With ”But What Does the Bible Say?”

Join in for the discussion on what it's really like behind the scenes in a Christian podcaster's life, with Rodney Buse and Tim Parsons from But What Does the Bible Say? // Helpful Links // The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi Brew it Forward Coffee Co: https://bit.ly/3k2Iz1Q Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ RTC Quick Links:...

Mar 21, 20221 hr 54 min

135: Ask RTC Anything: Instagram Edition

Questions, everyone has them, sometimes they are silly and sometimes they are serious. Questions are how we learn more about people, places, things, and let's be honest, the Bible. With so many questions, the whole earth could be filled with answers to questions. In this weeks episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller take on a whole new set of questions. RTC asked Instagram for their questions and Marc and Fuller try to rapid fire answer them. This is a fun episode in w...

Mar 17, 20221 hr 24 min

134: Spiritual Growth: How To Grow Closer To God

Most Christians can admit, that at times they have felt far from God and long to be closer to Him. Others may feel close, but want to go even deeper, but don't always no how. Often we ask questions like, "How can I reconnect?" "How can I find my way back to God?" "How can I go deeper?" "I've lost my way, what is the path back?" In this weeks episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller go through some of the steps that we can take to strengthen our walk with Jesus. Diving i...

Mar 10, 20221 hr 20 min

133: Anxiety And Depression: Is God Still There?

Anxiety and depression. To say that you have never struggled with either one of these throughout your entire life is a gift in itself. For those who have struggled with it in the past or who currently struggle with it today can tell you it is a living nightmare with little to no hope. On this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller talk about the personal struggles that they have had or have helped others through. Through all the low times, it can can be difficu...

Mar 03, 20221 hr 20 min

132: The 7 Deadly Sins: Gluttony

Gluttony, this term has long been associated with the Church and over indulging, but does this term strictly relate to food or is there something more? In this weeks episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller take on yet another one of the 7 deadly sins, Gluttony, the sin that most associate with eating and most pastors shy away from preaching on. Yet there is something more to this term "Gluttony" as Marc and Fuller work through this topic that is hardly taught in the ch...

Feb 24, 20221 hr 4 min

131: What Happens To Those Who Don’t Hear The Gospel?

Over the years, many have speculated on this very important question, What happens to those who never hear the Gospel. Whether it be a loved one from the past or a person in a third world country, many Christians have debated this topic. Some stand on the side of everyone gets a chance and yet others believe that this is not the case. So what is the truth of the matter? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sort their way through Scripture to try and f...

Feb 17, 20221 hr 8 min

130: Should We Waste Our Time On Theology?

Many people do not think Theology is important, many think it is, and many do not even know what Theology is. In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller discuss what Theology is and why it is important to Christians today. Theology helps us understand and break down why we believe what we believe and how to apply it to our daily lives. So is it important. Tune in and find out. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/0...

Feb 10, 20221 hr 8 min

129: Missing Books Of the Bible: Should We Believe Them

The Apocrypha, The Missing Gospels, and The Lost Books, where did they come from and why are they in our Bibles today? On this week episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller dive deep into a much debated topic. The topic of the Non-Canonical books of the Bible. There has been a lot of speculation throughout the years as to whether the book of Enoch, the lost Gospel of Thomas, and many other books have been hidden from the church and that the truth has been left out. Join...

Feb 03, 20221 hr 7 min

128: Is Deconstruction A Bad Thing?

Deconstructing Faith, the process of tearing down what you believe to find the truth in your belief system, is it safe though? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller talk about this theology that is sweeping through the Progressive Christianity culture. With so many people that are leaving the faith due to deconstruction, the real question that needs to be answered is "Is Deconstruction a bad thing?". Please listen in to hear your hosts discuss definiti...

Jan 27, 20221 hr 10 min

127: Classic Replay: Interview on Dudes and Dads Podcast

In this episode, We go back in time to February 18th 2020 Where Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller made a guest appearance on the Dudes and Dads Podcast. We talk about how we started the podcast, what brought thus together, different life events and what parenting looks like for thus. If you haven't listened to this episode on the Dudes and Dads Podcast, tune in. // Other Episodes You May Enjoy // https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/078-focus-the-world-the-kingdom-the-balance/ https://realtalk...

Jan 20, 20221 hr 9 min

126: Classic Replay, Speaking the Truth in Love

In this episode, we go back into the archives once again to one of Fuller's favorite conversations: Speaking the Truth in Love. In the Bible, we read that Jesus came full of grace and truth, but how are we as Christians supposed to emulate that . . . especially when we have to confront someone. In this episode, Marc and Fuller talk about what it means to speak the truth in love from a Biblical perspective and then present a few ways that we can make sure that we lead with love when having conver...

Jan 13, 202256 min

125: Classic Replay, Christians and Music

In this episode, we go back into the archives to talk about Christians and Music. Originally this conversation was part 2 of the two part conversation with Pastor Brandon Saucier about Christians and Music, and in this conversation specifically, we dive into the questions that most people ask regarding personal enjoyment of certain types of music and what music should we be playing in worship services. // Other Episodes You May Enjoy // 120: Christians & Guns: https://realtalkchristianpodcas...

Jan 06, 20221 hr 6 min

124: New Years, 10 Questions to Reflect on this Past Year

The turn of the year is a great time to reflect on the past and focus on the future! In this episode of RTC, Marc and Fuller ask 10 questions to each other as they reflect on their year and invite you to do the same! Happy 2022 everyone! // Other Episodes You May Enjoy // 113: Can We Prove the Existence of God?: https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/113-can-we-prove-the-existence-of-god/ 072: Three New Year Goals Every Christian Should Have: https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/...

Dec 30, 20211 hr 17 min

123: The Christmas Story: Are We Missing the Facts?

We all know the Christmas story: baby Jesus, pregnant virgin Mary, faithful Joseph, some stinky shepherds, some rich wise men, and the inn keeper that wouldn't make room in his heart for Jesus . . . but is this the true Christmas story? In this episode of RTC, Marc and Fuller talk about 6 common "facts" of the Christmas story that may actually not be true! Some you may know but some might be brand new information! We think your favorite fact will be number 6. In this episode, we also talk about ...

Dec 23, 20211 hr 2 min
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