Real Talk

Have you ever used a phrase over and over only to find out you were saying it wrong? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad and Pastor Joe talk about different sayings and Bible verses that are commonly misquoted or taken out of context. Can you guess which phrases and verses they're going to mention?

Christians do some pretty weird stuff, right?! In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad and Pastor Joe talk about the weird stuff Christians do during worship. They also unpack what the Bible says about worship, why it's important to keep order in a worship service, and they mention a few of their favorite worship songs. Check it out!

Did you know that there are Christian mints in this world?! 🍬 How about Christian kitchen spoons? 🥄 There are even hourglasses that tell you when to pray! ⏳ In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad & Pastor Joe unpack why Christians have Christian stuff in their lives.

Christians say some pretty weird stuff, right? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad & Pastor Joe unpack why Christians seem to have their own language. They also talk about their least favorite Christian phrases and mention some very interesting Christian bumper stickers they've seen...

Do you feel like a lousy Christ-follower? Has it been difficult to make time for God, read your Bible, or even have self-control? Maybe you've been struggling in your walk with Christ for awhile now. Well, in this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad is going to unpack these feelings of hypocrisy and failure.

People can sometimes feel like an inconvenience to us, right? It's so easy to miss opportunities to care for others when we're focused on OUR schedules and OUR problems. In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad urges us to recognize that the people in our lives are not just there by coincidence, but by divine appointments made by God.

Are you exhausted? Need a nap? In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad explains why sleeping just might be one of the greatest defensive weapons in your spiritual life.

We all struggle with self-control, don’t we? We tend to have a little road rage when another driver cuts us off. Our kids might drive us up a wall…by coloring all over the walls with permanent markers. Even at work, we might have a boss that’s extremely difficult to be around and we find ourselves fighting to keep our composure. In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Joe shares what it looked like for Jesus to have self-control even when he was being beaten, mocked, and spit on. Joe also shares some comments his teacher made on report cards from years past that might surprise you.

Have you ever used the saying, "I'm at the end of my rope"? Maybe someone wrongfully accused you of something that you didn't do and you can't convince them otherwise. Maybe your kids are driving you nuts and you feel out of control. Maybe you're struggling with addiction and you feel alone and worn out. What if we told you that we have a savior that understands what it feels like to be at the end of His rope? Listen to Pastor Brad share more about this in this week's episode of #RealTalk.

Have you ever been betrayed or abandoned by someone you loved? Was it a best friend, sibling, parent, or spouse that hurt you? Jesus understands the pain that betrayal brings. In this episode of #RealTalk, Pastor Brad unpacks the betrayal Jesus experienced from one of his very best friends.