This week, we are reflecting on the third advent candle: Joy. The word advent means “coming” or “arrival” and speaks of Jesus’ arrival that first Christmas morning in Bethlehem. The season of Advent is a time when we joyously and prayerfully anticipate the celebration of Jesus’ first coming. And, we look forward to His second coming, while also affirming that He is present in the world today offering His redeeming love to anyone who will simply receive it. One of the most beautiful symbols of th...
Dec 15, 2024•4 min
It's that time of year! The time when life is busy with preparing for the holiday season with things like, preparing the house for guests, making food for a Christmas meal, wrapping gifts, and many other fun family traditions that happen during the Christmas season. But with all of the hustle and bustle that surrounds this time of year, we have to ask, are we keeping Christ at the focus of our Christmas traditions? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller...
Dec 12, 2024•42 min
This week, we are reflecting on the second advent candle: Peace. The word advent means “coming” or “arrival” and speaks of Jesus’ arrival that first Christmas morning in Bethlehem. The season of Advent is a time when we joyously and prayerfully anticipate the celebration of Jesus’ first coming. And, we look forward to His second coming, while also affirming that He is present in the world today offering His redeeming love to anyone who will simply receive it. One of the most beautiful symbols of...
Dec 08, 2024•4 min
This week, we are reflecting on the first advent candle: HOPE. The word advent means “coming” or “arrival” and speaks of Jesus’ arrival that first Christmas morning in Bethlehem. The season of Advent is a time when we joyously and prayerfully anticipate the celebration of Jesus’ first coming. And, we look forward to His second coming, while also affirming that He is present in the world today offering His redeeming love to anyone who will simply receive it. One of the most beautiful symbols of t...
Dec 01, 2024•5 min
We are starting to enter the season where the preparations for Christmas are being made. If you attend certain churches, you may be starting what is called Advent? Why do some churches do advent? Where did it come from? What does it actually mean? In this week’s episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller come together to discuss the meaning, history, and reason for advent. So warm yourself up with a nice hot cup, and join in for the conversation. //Resources Used In This ...
Nov 29, 2024•58 min
Show Notes:: In this special thanksgiving episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller reach out to the RTC online community on Facebook to talk about their family traditions. It may give you a few ideas of your own. So as your prepare for this day we give thanks to God, relax and listen in on this special episode. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// 077: Does God Choose Us or Do We Choose God?: https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/077-does-god-choose-us-or-do-we-cho...
Nov 28, 2024•28 min
Show Notes:: There has been much debate on who has finally say and authority in the church, much of the debating has happened amounts Protestants and Catholics, but who is right? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller look at where the truth may actually be and try to navigate through all the false doctrines surrounding final authority. Grab a cup of Joe and tune in. //Resources Used In This Episode// https://christianrenaissancemovement.com/2017/10/31/...
Nov 14, 2024•52 min
Show Notes:: It's that time of year again, the time when Christians debate whether to participate in Halloween, or not. On this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller look at the history surrounding Halloween and give two different perspectives surrounding the day. Grab a cutoff coffee, and enjoy this conversation. //Resources Used In This Episode// https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween https://www.christianity.com/wiki/holidays/the-conn...
Oct 31, 2024•48 min
Show Notes:: Have you ever heard of authority by scripture alone? Is that the way of the early church or is there more? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller look at the history of Sola Scriptura and where it actually started from. Is down and enjoy this information filled episode. //Resources Used In This Episode// John 20:30–31 , Eph. 4:11-12 , Acts 2:42, Acts 17:11, 2 Timothy 3:16 , Mark 7:1-23, https://www.ewtn.com/catholicism/library/practical-pro...
Oct 17, 2024•51 min
Show Notes:: Justification, Sanctification, Atonement, Purification, Glorification. So many big words that Christian Society uses, but what do they all mean? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down to reply break down what the word "Atonement"means and why it is so important to the christian faith. Grab your Bible and follow along. //Resources Used In This Episode// Lev. 16; 23:26–32; and Num. 29:7–11 1 Peter 3:17-18 Hebrews 9:22 //Other Episode...
Oct 03, 2024•42 min
Show Notes:: When you talk to folks about Christianity, you often hear complaints that they don't want to follow a God that has a bunch of rules and regulations and makes people "not live their truth." You also hear from folks who walk away from the faith say that they are like a butterfly — they finally are free from their tightly bound cocoon and can fly free in the world. You also hear folks say that the fear of judgment is just Christian's ways of control people's lives and causing guilt and...
Sep 19, 2024•44 min
Show Notes:: Apostasy is the act of abandoning or renouncing one's faith. The term comes from the Greek word "apostasia," which means a defection or a falling away. So why is it so important to understand this term and what could it look like in today's culture? On this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller go in depth of what apostasy looks like and how to watch out for it. Grab your bible and follow along. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// https://realtalkch...
Sep 05, 2024•48 min
In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller are on the road at Revive fest where they taught a workshop on What the gospel has looked like throughout the ages and how we can effectively present it today. This is a fun workshop you don't want to miss so stick around //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/176-rhythms-for-the-new-year/ https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/072-three-new-year-goals-every-christian...
Aug 22, 2024•53 min•Ep. 232
In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down with Christian Music Artist Jordan St Cyr and deep dive in to talking about faith and family on the road. This is an episode that everyone will want to hear, so tune in.
Aug 21, 2024•53 min•Ep. 247
Often, many people avoid talking or sometimes even thinking about what happens after death. As for Christians, this can be exciting, but maybe a little scary because of the felling of the unknown. On this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down and go over the scriptures to try and ease the minds of some that may be a little on about what may happen after we die. Grab your Bible and tune in. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// 150: Making Disciples; What ...
Jul 25, 2024•36 min
In Episode 232 & 233, we gave our "hot takes" on various beliefs, practices, and thoughts inside Christianity. In part two, we answered two specific questions: Did God Create People For Hell & Will People Be There For Forever? In this bonus episode, we are revisiting this conversation because we have received many DMs around hell, the afterlife, and the age to come. // Helpful Links // https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi ...
Jul 18, 2024•36 min
God calls us to be cheerful givers, but what does that look like in the grand scheme life? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller continue on in the series "Signs of a Mature Christian" with the topic of generosity, and why it is so important in the life of a believer. Grab your Bible and Tune in. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/044-what-does-it-mean-to-find-your-identity-in-christ/ https://realtalkchristi...
Jul 11, 2024•31 min
Have you often wondered why there are missing verses or why certain translations are just so different? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller go through why the translations are different and What type of manuscripts some of the translations use. Grab a cup of your favorite Hot beverage and tune in. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// 075: Becoming a Peacemaker: https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/075-becoming-a-peacemaker / 063: What is Undese...
Jun 27, 2024•42 min
If you have been in church for any length of time, you have probably heard about the Armor of God. In the 90's there were kids toys, statues, and other things to show a roman soldier's armor and represent it as the "Armor of God", but what is it according to the Bible? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller take a deep dive into Ephesians 6 to look at what the Armor of God is and how it helps. Grab your Bible and join in on the conversation. //Other Epi...
Jun 13, 2024•35 min
We have often heard, "God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble." So what does it mean to be humble and why is it such an important attribute for mature Christians to have? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller continue in their series of "Signs of a mature Christian" and examine what it means to have humility in the life of a christian, and the importance of practicing it in our everyday lives. Grab your favorite hot beverage and your Bible...
May 30, 2024•29 min
Life can be hard sometimes. It is often when life is hard that a christian will call out to God, asking for His help, which is a good thing. Do we do the same in the good times? Do we have dependance on God in our daily lives? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podacast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller take a look at why it is so important to have dependence on God in our everyday lives. Grab your Bible and join in on this conversation. //Resources Used In This Episode// https://unmaskingt...
May 16, 2024•27 min
In all things, with prayer and thanksgiving, make your request known to God. This famous verse from Philippians is often accompanied by, "Just pray to God". but is this all we are called to do? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller discuss the importance of prayer, and the actions that follow it. Check it out. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/077-does-god-choose-us-or-do-we-choose-god / https://realtalkchr...
May 02, 2024•34 min
There are some big words that have been spoken if you have been around Christianity for any length of time. Words such as Salvation, Redemption, Justification, Sanctification, Purification, Glorification, and election. What do some of these terms actually mean? Why should we know some of these terms? On this weeks's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller look over two of the biggest terms that apply to believers, Justification and Sanctification. What do these terms m...
Apr 18, 2024•33 min
How can I know if I have reached maturity in my Christian Walk? Am I following Christ the right way? These may be questions that you have asked recently or in the past, do you know if you a Mature Christian? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller continue the series on signs of a mature christian with one of most prominent attribute that a christian can have, Love for others. you do't want to miss this conversation so grab your Bible and join along. //O...
Apr 04, 2024•36 min
Marc went live over in the Facebook group to talk all about Pontius Pilate. Over the last few weeks, we have received a few different questions about Pontius Pilate, including: Was Pontius Pilate real? Why didn't Pontius Pilate just release Jesus if he knew Jesus was innocent? Why does the Church Creed blame Pontius Pilate for Jesus' death even though Pilate washed his hands of Jesus' death in the Bible? We hope this conversation is a blessing to you this Holy Week! Want to join our online Faceb...
Mar 28, 2024•29 min
Last episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller Started a new series on Signs of a mature Christian and kicked it off with Walking in the Spirit. On this week's episode, Marc and Chris continue the conversation and dive into what it means to know and apply God's word to your everyday life. Grab a cup on Joe and join along. //Resources Used In This Episode// https://research.lifeway.com/2023/04/27/scripture-engaged-who-are-american-bible-readers/ https://www.ligonier.org/l...
Mar 21, 2024•31 min
So often we hear about how we as Christians are called to go make disciples. How that is such pivotal part of being a christian, but what does is the disciplined goal? What does it look like tone a "mature Christian"? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller start to discuss a new series about what it looks like to be a mature christian, more specifically, what it looks like to Walk In The Spirit. Grab your Bible and follow along. //Resources Used In This...
Mar 07, 2024•30 min
Does it seem daunting to share your faith? How many opportunities have passed by when you felt the urge to share your faith but where to afraid to? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down to go over why sharing your faith is so hard, and some practical ways to share your faith, so grab your Bible and follow along. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/176-rhythms-for-the-new-year/ https://realtalkchristi...
Feb 22, 2024•35 min
On this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down to talk about the past, present, and future of the podcast. It is a whirlwind of emotions so bare with us and stick around. //Other Episode You Might Enjoy// https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/058-can-christians-wrestle-with-doubt/ https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/085-focus-why-am-i-a-christian/ https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/105-is-my-family-saved-approaching-those-w...
Feb 08, 2024•47 min
On today's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down to answer questions from our listeners. the Questions include, Should pastors live a rich/ lavish lifestyle? Should women be allowed to preach on Sunday morning (separate from being a lead pastor). If God choses the elect, then doesn't he also chose the non-elect? So he creates people for hell? Do people actually stay in hell for all of eternity? Can Christians cuss? What even is a cuss word? Because words are...
Feb 01, 2024•1 hr 29 min
