Jesus is Real Radio with Daniel Fusco

Authority is a hot topic right now. So, how should you, as a follower of God, approach this issue? Well, today, Pastor Daniel takes a look at the subject of authority as it relates to making vows. Part of why you may struggle with authority is because you’ve lived through its misuse. But God designed authority to be a structure that allows you to grow and thrive, not one that keeps you down. God w...

In this culture of instant gratification, busy schedules, and entertainment, it’s normal to drift through life only managing what comes next. On this edition of Jesus is Real Radio, Pastor Daniel shares that God wants you to recognize that He is faithful and should be the King of your life. Life’s distractions can cloud your perspective and make you think you’ve got it handled. But when you take a...

Gratitude is a popular idea right now. You don’t have to look very far to read or hear someone talking about how being grateful can make a big difference in your outlook on life. Well, as widespread as this practice is, it’s also biblical. Today Pastor Daniel asks you to consider when you last stopped to thank God for something. God wants you to acknowledge that He’s there, providing everything fo...

Every parent knows that a big part of their job is to teach their children how to work through conflict, how to make things right when they’ve messed up. Well, today you’ll hear that you need to make things right with God. Pastor Daniel shares that God is perfect, He’s holy. And because He’s perfect and you’re not, there’s a break in your relationship with Him. But, you can’t fix it on your own. N...

Your diet can play a big role in your health and how you feel. If you fill your body with nutritious things, you’ll probably have more energy and be healthier. Well, in today’s message, Pastor Daniel says that your spiritual diet also has a tremendous effect on you. What you feed your mind and heart will play out in what you believe and how you live. Filling your day with a diet of God’s Word will...

Trying to fly a kite without enough wind is impossible. You can run and yank on the string as much as you want, but that kite won’t fly. Just like the wind makes the kite soar, God makes your life work. Today, Pastor Daniel shares how God used offerings to remind the Israelites that He was One who held them together, the one who sustained them. Without that consistent reality check, they, like you...

You don’t have to be perfect to be used by the Lord in mighty ways. Today, Pastor Daniel reminds you that Moses was a great leader who God used to shepherd His people, but he had lots of flaws. And God wants to use you too. Because you are prone to wander, you can ask God to help you avoid those pitfalls so you’ll be able to serve Him more effectively. Don’t let your poor choices shipwreck what Go...

Most of the time, the choices that you make are driven by what’s important to you. Your values dictate your decisions. Well, today, Pastor Daniel asks you to consider if an eternal perspective plays a part in what you do. He urges you to cling to the reality that you are headed into eternity, that this life is just the journey to get to your forever destination. When you have this perspective, you...

You are constantly bombarded with videos, pictures, and messages that may make you feel like you’re not that special or don’t have much to offer. Well, today, Pastor Daniel encourages you to bring whatever you have to God, even if it’s little, and let Him use it. You’ll find that God is a master at using the smallest things to make the biggest difference. You’ll see that God wants to use you in mi...

The God of the Bible is in the business of taking broken things and making them beautiful. He’s all about restoration. In today’s edition of Jesus is Real Radio, Pastor Daniel shares that God proves this over and over throughout the Bible. As you read God’s message to you, you’ll see that He doesn’t give up when things seem hopeless and broken. Not at all. It doesn’t make sense, but He can use eve...

When was the last time you took a moment to take stock of yourself? How you’re doing loving others? Where you are with the Lord? What areas are you growing in or struggling with? Well, today, Pastor Daniel begins this series called Preparation by encouraging you to be prepared. You’ll learn that God wants to do a great work as you learn to walk with Him. Your honest and humble self-awareness is a...

If you were to record yourself for a day, what do you think you would find you talked about the most? You’d probably discover that you focus on the things that are most important to you. Well, today, Pastor Daniel invites you to explore the subject of worship. You’ll learn that worship is what happens when you simply respond to God. It’s not just singing a song but a way of life. It’s letting Him...

Anyone who’s been around young kids can tell you that they can come up with really creative excuses to keep from going to bed. Today, Pastor Daniel shares that adults can do the same thing when it comes to yielding to God’s leading. Though God’s message about how you should live is clearly laid out in the Bible, sometimes you just don’t want to do it. Pastor Daniel urges you not to let excuses and...

Everyone wants to live the best life possible. Today on Jesus is Real Radio, Pastor Daniel shares that your best life happens when you know God’s will and do it. So, then, what is God’s will? Well, He wants you to get to know Him and continually invest in that relationship. Pastor Daniel explains that the more you know about the Lord, the more you’ll know about the next steps He wants you to take...

Caterpillars don’t change into butterflies by living the life they’ve always lived. No, if they want to be transformed they have to do something very different: make a chrysalis. Well, today, Pastor Daniel shares that Jesus wants to transform your life too. But, like for the caterpillar, it’s going to require that you take a step of faith. You’ll learn that when you respond to Jesus and step out,...

When you were a kid, you probably didn’t realize that being an adult isn’t always exciting. In fact, it’s filled with mundane, every-day moments. Today, Pastor Daniel begins a new series looking at some of the interactions Jesus had with different people. You’ll learn that Jesus wants to spark change in your life right where you are. He is with you in the every-day of life. Whether things are goin...

You are a complex mashup of emotions, personality, history, and many other things. Knowing this, it’s not surprising that your response to God is just as varied. Today, Pastor Daniel acknowledges that your softness to the Lord’s leading is different for every aspect of your life. You’ll learn that you can be responsive and fruitful in one area and push God away in another. The good news is that Go...

What’s the point of going to church? Isn’t your faith just between you and God? Well, actually, it’s more than just that. Today, Pastor Daniel shares that God also wants you to be a part of the work He’s doing close by and across the globe. And being a part of a church family is an important part of that process. You’ll learn that church is where you go to grow and be built up so that you can say...

Whether it’s a man-cave or a she-shed, it’s nice to have a place to get away to that’s just like you want it to be- A little kingdom of your own. And while there’s nothing wrong having your own place, in today’s message, Pastor Daniel encourages you to make growing God’s kingdom a priority. Then, your desire to reach people with the good news that Jesus is real will impact your choices and buildin...

Why do you do what you do? Each one of us has a framework we work out of- a set of principles that guide our decisions. Well, today, Pastor Daniel invites you to consider the convictions that drive your decisions. As you explore the principles behind the what the church does, you’ll have a chance to reevaluate your own starting points. After all, when you simply respond to Jesus, he offers you a b...

Do you have a vision for your life? Well, in today’s edition of Jesus is Real Radio, Pastor Daniel reminds you that God wants you to partner with Him in the work He’s doing. You’ll see that as you simply respond to Jesus, He’ll invite you to join Him in His plan and do things you normally wouldn’t do. God wants big things for you and He’d like you to help Him accomplish the big things He’s working...

You, like everyone else, crave a little excitement and adventure in your life. But watching movies, traveling, or trying new things isn’t enough. The truth is that your greatest and most fulfilling adventure is found in your daily walk with God. Today, Pastor Daniel shares that God is inviting you into an abundant life, one filled with His presence. Every day you have the chance to simply respond...

In this day and age, it’s hard to get away from the noise. If you’re not being bombarded by a constant barrage of news and opinions from the outside, you’re overwhelmed by your own thoughts and feelings. Well, today, Pastor Daniel encourages you to break away from the noise and spend time being quiet with God. As hard as this is to do, you’ll find clarity, direction, and hope as you connect with G...

It’s important to take time to consider where you are and where you want to go next. Well, today, Pastor Daniel encourages you to do just that as he shares his vision for the church as a whole and for you individually. You’ll learn that it’s vital that you connect with God. He is the source of your strength and endurance. But this doesn’t mean that your troubles will disappear. No… but His strengt...

What drives you? What are you passionate about? In today’s teaching, Pastor Daniel shares that a man named Phinehas was zealous for the same things as the Lord. His passions matched those of God. Pastor Daniel asks you to consider if the same could be said of you. He explains that you might find that the things that drive you aren’t as important to the Lord. You’ll be encouraged to work to make Go...