Jesus is Real Radio with Daniel Fusco

There’s a lot of talk about love these days. But it's meaning seems to constantly change. Today, Pastor Daniel shares that God’s definition of love is different from our culture’s. Loving like Jesus means that you look out for the best interest of others and are willing to sacrifice for their good. As you explore the issue of personal freedoms, you’ll find that love trumps liberty, meaning that wh...

Ask a group of people where they want to go for dinner and you’ll get a bunch of different answers. Everyone has a different preference. In today’s teaching, Pastor Daniel reminds you that when it comes to personal freedoms, it’s ok for each person to follow their own preference or conscience. You’ll learn that living free is about learning how to get along with the people in the family of God eve...

It’s comforting to know that you’re not alone. And it’s an even bigger deal to know that you’re loved, flaws and all. Well, today, Pastor Daniel continues this look at questions you have about homosexuality and the Bible. He reminds you the church is filled with people who are in process. No one has it all together. We all need God’s grace and forgiveness all the time. With this in mind, Pastor Da...

For many Christians, homosexuality is a difficult subject to talk about. Well, today Pastor Daniel tries to answer questions people have about homosexuality and faith. He shares that your view should be thoroughly biblical, rooted in the truth of God’s Word. Because you’re talking about people’s lives, it should also be radically compassionate. And finally, your view should be saturated by God’s l...

When you’re married or have kids, it can be hard to remember what it was like to have the freedom to do whatever you wanted, whenever you wanted to do it. Well, today, Pastor Daniel shares that this is one of the greatest blessings of being single. You’ll learn that in your time of singleness, you have an unprecedented ability to follow God however He leads. Pastor Daniel encourages you to take ad...

Kids are always asking questions. How does it work? Why are you doing that? When will we be there? But you don’t have to be a kid to ask questions. Today, Pastor Daniel begins a new series answering your questions about faith and life. As he focuses on questions related to family and relationships, Pastor Daniel shares that the starting point is an understanding that marriage is a picture of the r...

When you got your driver’s license, you took a written test to prove that you knew the rules of the road. Then, you had to put those rules into practice, actually implement them while driving. Today, Pastor Daniel shares that the same is true in your walk with God. You can know all the right things and sound really good. But to truly walk with God, you have to put your faith into action. God wants...

Choose Your Own Adventure books…Remember those? Every few pages you got to decide what the character in your book would do next. Well, today, Pastor Daniel explains that you have that same opportunity with the story of your life. Ultimately, you’re given the choice between 2 different roads. One, you’ll discover, will end in life, while the other, will lead to destruction. God wants you to choose...

Just a few months ago, toilet paper was a commodity. Basic essentials were hard to find and stores were putting limits on what you could buy. Well, today, Pastor Daniel reminds you that God knows what you need. You’ll discover that just like He gives the birds food, He will provide for you. You don’t need to worry or stockpile supplies. God has you covered. When you rest in that truth, you’ll be f...

Several years ago, the Pay it Forward movement gained popularity. It was all about paying back the kindnesses shown to you by doing something kind or generous for someone else. In today’s teaching, Pastor Daniel explains that for those who walk with Jesus, generosity shouldn’t be just a once in a while event, but a way of life. You’ll discover that, instead of being stingy or self-focused, God wan...

Some kids can spend hours digging in the dirt. And when they find something, regardless if it’s a dirty coin or a broken action figure, it’s a big deal. They value their new found treasure. Today, Pastor Daniel shares that everyone has things they value, some treasures they hold dear. But, as you’ll learn, God wants you to seek after treasures that can’t be lost or devalued. He wants you to invest...

In this cultural moment, hate and discord abound. Everywhere you turn there’s someone angry about something. But, as Pastor Daniel explains today, Jesus wants more for you than a life filled with angry words and hard hearts. You’ll be reminded that you are called to actively love both the people you hate and those who hate you. But, as you’ll discover, this love isn’t something you muster on your...

When you’re learning a new skill, it’s important to start with the fundamentals, the foundational building blocks. Today, Pastor Daniel shares that true Christianity is radical. In this teaching, you’ll be challenged to connect with the roots of your faith. And what are those roots? Well, it’s not how things are done now or a 1000 year ago. No, the foundation of Christianity is Jesus. And to find...

You’ve certainly learned a lot about contagious diseases in the last several months. Wearing masks and washing hands have become second nature. Well, today, Pastor Daniel shares that God wants your walk with Jesus to be just as contagious to others. As you live your faith out loud, others will see how Jesus is transforming you from the inside out and want that for themselves. Then His life-alterin...

When you’re in the dark, even the smallest light makes a big difference. Well, today, Pastor Daniel begins this series in the Sermon on the Mount by reminding you of the reality that God made you a light in this dark world. This is who you are. And because this is what is true about you, the question then becomes are you fulfilling your role? Keep listening as Pastor Daniel dives into what it look...

Imagine you paid for a gym membership but only went a couple of times. You didn’t take advantage of all the gym had to offer or experience its benefits. Today, Pastor Daniel wraps up this series by reminding you that when you begin a relationship with God, His grace and blessings are all available to you. But you’ll miss out on experiencing them if you choose not to simply obey the Lord. Pastor Da...

People operate within their perception of time. For some people, 5 minutes early is considered late for an appointment, while for others, 15 minutes late is still on time. Today, Pastor Daniel shares that God doesn’t act on your time table. As you continue this study of Numbers 34, you’ll see that God is always faithful to come through for you, but it’s rarely in the time frame you’d choose. He wo...

It’s such an amazing moment when you see God show up in your life in obvious ways. Those mountain top experiences do great things to bolster your faith. However, today, Pastor Daniel shares that, while miraculous experiences can give your walk with the Lord a boost, they aren’t enough to sustain it long-term. You’ll learn that just like your body needs a variety of foods to stay healthy, your fait...

Whether it comes from yourself or others, it can be hard to ignore the voices that remind you of the brokenness of your past. Voices that tell you that God can’t use you because of what’s happened. Today, Pastor Daniel says that that’s not God’s voice. The Lord knows your past but He doesn’t hold it against you. You’ll discover that it’s important to acknowledge your history, but to keep looking f...

The moment you find yourself in right now can change the rest of your life. In today’s edition of Jesus is Real Radio, Pastor Daniel urges you to simply respond to Jesus and take the next step in what He’s asking you to do. You don’t have to do what your parents or friends have done. No. You decide what you’ll do next. Will you settle for good enough? Or will you trust Jesus and move toward the li...

We’re constantly analyzing the world around us, trying to make sense of it so we can maintain some control of our lives. However, in today’s teaching, Pastor Daniel warns you to fight against making assumptions about other people’s motives. Instead, he encourages you to ask them what’s behind the choices they’re making. Pastor Daniel shares that seeking to understand others is a good starting poin...

Kids make up the best pretend games. They imagine incredible stories to live out as they play. But, as people grow up, they often trade in those big hopes for something more realistic. You’ll see this played out in today’s teaching. Pastor Daniel shares that a few of the tribes were content where they were just on the edge of the land God had for them. They settled for what was good enough instead...

When it comes to baking, it’s important that all the ingredients are thoroughly mixed together. If this doesn’t happen, your recipe won’t turn out. Well, today, Pastor Daniel shares that your faith should be mixed into every part of your life. You’ll discover that your walk with God should inform everything you do. Like with that recipe, boxing your faith in its own “Sunday morning only” space wil...

If you’ve ever tried wearing virtual reality glasses, you’ve experienced the feeling that what you see is really happening to you. You become part of the story you’re watching. Today Pastor Daniel shares that God so identifies Himself with people that it’s as if what you do to another person, you to do God. This is a startling reality! Not only should this impact how you interact with others, but...

Whether you’ve been married for 5 days, 5 years, or 5 decades, you’ll probably agree that marriage is really hard at times. And though God designed the roles in marriage to help you flourish, it can feel impossible to do what God asks. Today, Pastor Daniel agrees and says that this structure should keep humble and on your knees before the Lord. You’ll learn that God will give what you need to be a...