What’s the deal with those near-death experience stories? Are they real? Are there Biblical examples of this? Watch as Pastor Brad completely befuddles Pastor Joe as they discuss how the Bible helps give perspective on life, death, and near-death stories. Watch the full video here .
It’s a question we’ve all asked at one point in our lives. Why does God allow bad things to happen? And am I being punished for something? Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad discuss what is clear based on God’s word versus what’s still very unclear because of our limited knowledge here on earth. Watch the full video here .
Ever feel like God isn’t answering your prayers or like He’s not even listening at all? Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad discuss what the Bible has to say about prayer and our own approach to prayer. How much of prayer is talking vs. listening? And how do we keep perspective on how prayer is answered? Watch the full video here .
Most of us have struggled to trust God’s timing at least once, if not countless times. Pastor Brad and Michál share examples from their own journey while also discussing what to do in that difficult waiting period and how to keep perspective through it all. Watch the full video here .
In this episode, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad get deep into theology as they wrestle through the concept of being forever saved by the grace of God. Is it humanly possible for us to mess up so big that we lose our salvation or is His grace just too big to allow for human error? Watch the full video here .
In this episode, Pastor Joe and Michál discuss reasons why it might be time to end a relationship. Whether it’s an engagement, working relationship, or friendship, what are some key signs you shouldn’t ignore when evaluating a healthy vs. unhealthy relationship? Watch the full video here .
In this episode, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad discuss the awkward tension that results when we try to force our faith onto our children. What role do we, as parents, actually play in their decisions? What ownership do we have if they choose to go in a different direction? Watch the video here .
In this episode, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad discuss what Biblical forgiveness really looks like. Are we really called to forgive and forget? How do boundaries fit into the process of forgiveness and rebuilding trust? Watch the full video here .
In this episode, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad discuss the ways COVID has impacted us as individuals and as a society. Was life really better pre-COVID? Have we grown as a result of the pandemic? How can we use this summer wisely? Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WRW7I_hRSlM
Is life stressing you out? Are you taking on too much? In this episode of #RealTalk , Pastor Brad and Michál talk about how to keep yourself from getting maxed out this summer. Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gkbbA7UY6gU
If Christians are so “like-minded,” why do they fight so much? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad discuss what causes dissension among believers and what we can do to disagree well. Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZGrpDSBtGg
In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad discuss the value in celebrating our differences. Why is the push to be “color blind” actually a step in the wrong direction and a step away from God’s original design? Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60Hynk4R-fw
Scottish descent, tattoos, and uni-brows? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad share their lists of similarities. Find out what makes the list as they discuss the value in finding what can unify us instead of divide us. Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6qzTZDP-TBs
In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad introduce the next miniseries focusing on how we’re more alike than we typically realize. In a world where focusing on our differences has become so divisive, how can we be more intentional to see our similarities? And how can we learn to celebrate those differences instead? Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDtp-7-Qrwg
In this episode of #RealTalk , Pastor Joe enjoys some questionable meats. More importantly though, he and Pastor Brad discuss ways to stay engaged during Holy Week. Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DJVzCUZkKU8
What does a reduction sauce have to do with the pandemic, social unrest, and an election? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe shares his reflections on what God can do using the most unusual ingredients. Watch the full video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7EW42Meiibo
We've all shared that juicy "prayer request" that so easily turns into gossip. In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad and Michál talk about why we gossip and practical ways to avoid it. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gmb_zQFpJ2E
Is cursing wrong? Is it the words that are sinful or the intent behind those words? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad get to the heart of the matter and look at what the Bible says about our actions. Watch the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFM5HWzoC7k
Do you ever feel shame for not reading your Bible? It can be daunting to even figure out where to start reading. In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Michál discuss what reading the Bible looks like for them and how God can use it.
We can all be a little self-centered sometimes. In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad discuss some practical ways we can value others above ourselves with the help of the Holy Spirit.
Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad are beginning a miniseries called "Grow Up". In this episode of #RealTalk, they discuss practical ways we can combat complaining and negativity.
How do we make sense of the tension in our country right now? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad discuss how we can continue seeking God in the midst of chaos.
Does God punish people? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad use the story of Zachariah to show how God disciplines those He loves, always for their good.
In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad and Michál take a look at Jesus' family history and find that it was pretty messy. By studying Jesus' lineage we see how God can use imperfect people and circumstances in unexpected and extraordinary ways.
Do you feel like God is too far to reach? Or do you feel like He is so close to you? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad talk about God's closeness to us even when we might not be drawing close to Him.
How should you react if the person you voted for isn't our next president? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad unpack how to handle all the emotions that might come with the end of the election season.
What does the Bible say about...guns? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad bring Jesus into the conversation on gun control.
In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe takes the time to share his heart openly and honestly on the state of our country and the upcoming presidential election.
In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad dive into talking about what it means to be pro-life, and find it might be more multifaceted than what is typically presented.
There are a lot of voices and opinions on the upcoming election...so who do we listen to? In this episode of #RealTalk Pastor Joe and Pastor Brad take a look at what Jesus might have to say about socialism.
