City Rev Life Podcast

In "Self Sacrifice, Part 2: How Did Jesus Model Both Self-sacrifice and Self-care?" on the City Rev Life podcast, Pastors Josh Slautterback and Robey Barnes explore Jesus' command to love God with all your heart and soul, while also loving your neighbor as yourself. They discuss how Jesus balanced self-sacrifice with self-care in His life and ministry, offering insights on how we can follow His example by maintaining devotion to God, serving others, and setting healthy boundaries.

In “Self Sacrifice, Part 1: What Does Self-Sacrificial Love Really Look Like?” Pastors Josh Slautterback and Robey Barnes dive deep into what it truly means to love someone self-sacrificially, drawing from biblical principles and the example of Jesus’ selfless love. They explore how Jesus’ sacrifice defines the ultimate form of love, while also offering practical advice on maintaining healthy boundaries to avoid burnout or overextending yourself. This conversation is a powerful guide for anyone seeking to live out genuine love without losing sight of personal soul care.

In “Divorce, Part 2: Should A Christian Get Remarried?” Pastor Craig Stephens and Robey Barnes dive into the challenging topic of remarriage after divorce, exploring what the Bible says, particularly through the lens of the book of Malachi. They discuss God’s views on marriage, divorce, and the implications of remarrying as a Christian, offering biblical insight and practical guidance for navigating these complex and often emotional decisions. If you’re wrestling with questions about divorce and remarriage, this episode provides a thoughtful, grace-filled discussion grounded in Scripture.

Pastor Robey Barnes and Pastor Craig Stephens dive into one of the toughest topics: divorce. With a deep look into Scripture, including the book of Malachi and the teachings of Paul and Jesus, they explore the difficult question—should Christians ever get divorced? Tackling the realities of marriage and the heartache of broken relationships, they provide biblical wisdom on if and when divorce is ever an option. Join this thought-provoking series for an honest and compassionate discussion about faith, marriage, and what God’s Word says about divorce.

In the final episode of our series, “Who is the Devil?”, Pastor Robey and Tatiana Roberts dive deep into the origins of the name Lucifer. They explore how this name, which once meant “light-bringer,” came to be associated with Satan. The conversation also uncovers the various ways Satan, or Lucifer, tries to masquerade as a glorious being, deceiving many by appearing as something good and beautiful. This episode is a revealing look into the true nature of the enemy and his tactics, providing crucial insights for anyone wanting to understand and resist his influence.

In this episode of our "Back to School" series, host Jeremy Agosto and Principal Mike Castellano explore the challenges of guiding kids through social media as they transition from middle school to high school and then to college. They discuss how to disciple your children in Jesus during this critical journey, helping them stay grounded in their faith while navigating online influences. Learn how to foster open communication about their digital experiences, pressures, and spiritual growth, creating a supportive environment where your kids can thrive both online and in their walk with Christ.

In Part 3 of our "Back to School" series, Principal Michael Castellano sits down with Jeremy Agosto to chat about what it really means to help your kids grow and express their faith in public schools. They dive into the rights students have, how parents can cheer them on, and some real-life tips for balancing school, sports, and home life. It's all about making sure your child's faith and daily life are thriving together.

Don’t miss Part 2 of our Back to School series! This week, special guest Principal Marsha Wagner joins host Jeremy Agosto to discuss how we can help our kids thrive socially and emotionally at school. They’ll dive into the importance of guiding our children to choose the right friends and surrounding them with positive influences. It’s all about equipping our kids with the tools they need to navigate social challenges and build meaningful, healthy relationships. Tune in for practical tips and heartfelt advice!

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, Pastor Robey Barnes and Tatiana Roberts discuss why Satan is called the "father of lies." They dive into the origins of this title, looking at what the Bible says and what it means for us today. It's a fascinating discussion on how lies can twist reality and the importance of holding onto the truth. Join them as they uncover the devil's tactics and share insights on staying grounded in truth.