Jesus is Real Radio with Daniel Fusco

There are different approaches to Christianity in this world. Some believe in Jesus to get things – they see Him as a granter of wishes. Others view Jesus as a backup plan – fire insurance against hell – but that’s where the relationship ends. Pastor Daniel will remind you today that these approaches are far from what Jesus desires – He wants you to abide in Him. Meaning, He wants a deep and growing relationship with you!

Being pruned isn’t a fun experience. Think of it in terms of a plant – if it could feel, do you think it would enjoy having a branch chopped off? Of course not! But then think about the growth that happens – Pastor Daniel will tell you today how much better and healthier that plant is because of the pruning! It’s true in your spiritual life too – God needs to have the freedom to prune you in order for something much better to grow!

What do you think you need to be happy? Today, pastor and author John Mark Comer answers this question in his conversation with Pastor Daniel. John Mark explains that your feelings can be a good indicator of what you look to for happiness. Feelings of fear or anxiety are common when those things are threatened.

If you’ve ever worked with a group of kids there are usually those few who always raise their hands and have a lot to say. They want to be involved in what’s going on. In today’s edition of Jesus is Real Radio, Pastor Daniel shares that God wants you to be involved in the work He’s doing in the world. He’s looking for people to join Him. Pastor Daniel reminds you that you have the opportunity to be like that kid who puts his hand up and says “Pick me!”

Even if you don’t know much about construction, you know that a wall needs something to hold it up on the inside. Well, today, Pastor Daniel explains that, along with a vision and a solid foundation, your life also needs a sturdy framework to build on. He shares that the Word of God is an essential part of that grid. But, as you’ll learn, this isn’t just knowing the facts of the Bible, but letting the truth of the Word impact your heart and draw you into worship.

When something good happens in your life, you want to share the news with others. Well, today, Pastor Daniel explains that a similar thing happens when you simply respond to Jesus. As Jesus changes your life, you’ll become more engaged in the work He’s doing and you’ll see God’s transformative power spill out in the community around you. Jesus wants your light to shine out so that people everywhere are impacted by His love.

Just like a building needs a strong foundation to stand the test of time, you need solid footing to make it through the storms and stresses of life. Today, Pastor Daniel shares that the mission and vision of Crossroads will help you develop that unshakable framework. You’ll be reminded that God is constantly inviting you into what He’s doing. And when you simply respond to Jesus, you’ll find that there’s always more to learn and new ways to grow.

People believe all kinds of things and look at life through those grids. Today, Pastor Daniel talks with pastor and author Mark Clark about how to discuss faith issues with people who are skeptical about Jesus and Christianity. You’ll discover that this conversation often starts with an honest look at what they already believe.

No matter what you experienced last year, we can all agree that 2020 was hard in many ways. In today’s edition of Jesus is Real Radio, Pastor Daniel shares that this new year can be one of restoration for you, your family, and your community. You’ll discover that as God works in your heart, you have the opportunity to share that with the people around you. God will transform others as you open up about how He’s at work in you.

There’s something about a makeover show that draws you in. Whether they’re restoring cars, houses, or even people, it’s fun to watch those amazing transformations. Well, today, Pastor Daniel shares that God wants this year to be one of restoration in your life. Last year was hard in so many ways, but God wants to do a work in your life, your family, and your community in the year to come. He’ll transform your life as you simply respond to Him.