Loving God. Loving People.

Chad and Robert give tips for overcoming anxiety. Whether it's a chronic issue or circumstantial thoughts, we all wrestle with worry. It clouds our minds and it affects our choices. We shouldn't ignore anxiety; we need to do what we can and talk to God about it. Through Him, we can learn to lead our feelings with facts. If you're struggling with anxiety, start with the things you ca...

Chad and Robert discuss the power of our thoughts and how to choose new mindsets. We can't control what happens to us, but we change our lives from the inside. We need to stop filling our minds with the world and make room for healthy pathways. We can influence our perspectives when we follow Jesus with our habits. Our lives are moving in the direction of our strongest thoughts, so which thou...

Chad and Robert reflect on growing up in blended families and what it means to surrender idealism. If you are remarried, a single parent, or a step-parent, you face unique challenges, but you are not alone. Community, intention, and trust will help you heal relationships and build foundations. You can influence the dynamics of your family through the example of Jesus. No matter how "messy&quo...

Special guest Grant Botma joins the podcast to discuss how he leads his family toward healthy relationships. When you emphasize relationships, every principle your family pursues will have stronger roots. Serving brings us closer to God, and your selfless actions will influence your children, your spouse, and others to choose love. You can only control the controllable, and you set an example for...

Special guest Larry Osborne answers questions about productive, biblical parenting. What does it look like to balance boundaries and trust? How should parents deal with rebellion? When can mentors make a difference? Each stage of a child's life has different challenges and priorities. Through it all, to love as Jesus loves is the most valuable way a parent can lead. Whatever your mistakes, it...

Special guest Ted Cunningham gives insight on conflict, humor, and intimacy in marriage. It can make a world of difference when couples choose laughter over anger. If you want a healthy marriage, regularly work through the little things with a light heart. You can grow in unity by seeking counsel and exploring what the Bible says about marriage. Honesty will deepen your relationship physically, em...

Chris and Becky Walker, hosts of the " Marriage Walkers " podcast, share their insight on grace, service, and commitment. It takes grit to get through rough patches, and in marriage, that means embracing vulnerability. If you're feeling stuck, seek counsel and take one step to serve your spouse today. When you change your heart, you change the situation. God gives us wisdom to stren...

Chad and Robert share examples of grace and talk about what it means to do what God says. How will God judge us at the end of our lives? He won't tally how we followed the rules; He'll look at our hearts. We mature by reflecting the character of Jesus, not memorizing knowledge. Scripture unveils God's plan for our good, and His message is all about relationships. We make the most of...

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Pastor Chad and Robert have a conversation about "Churchianity" and cultural influence. What we listen to is what we love. Are we listening to God above all? What happens when culture leads us more than the Bible? What personas, political beliefs, or experiences are we putting before loving people? We all have opinions that are important to us, but our hope is in God's hands. To fol...

Special guest Al Fadi talks about his journey from an Islamic upbringing to a relationship with Jesus. The Muslim faith requires self-redemption, but we have a Savior who died to redeem us. Jesus offers a beautiful promise even when we’re scared to change all we know in this life. Many people have not seen what true Christianity looks like, and we can shine a light by living like Christ. The evide...

We are made for a relationship with God, but it's easy for us to seek our selfish desires instead. In this episode, Chad and Robert summarize the differences between "New Age" spirituality and Biblical Christianity. When we aim to glorify ourselves, our souls are led astray. When we center on Jesus, we realize that fulfillment comes through humility and trust. God's Word is eve...

What are the differences between Catholicism and Protestant Christianity? Justin Martz talks with Robert about the core beliefs that unite us in faith, and how we can introduce others to Jesus. Most of us have practices we’ve developed through tradition, but good or bad, those things don’t define how God sees us. Nothing we do can earn God’s love; He just wants us to draw closer to Him. Through hu...

Special guest Jon Leach virtually visits the podcast to talk about Mormonism and how we should witness through love. God's Word tells us who Jesus is, and He gives us the tools to discern His truth. God wants us to know that we don't have to earn His love; Jesus died so we can have a relationship with Him. The more we listen and care for others, the more we can reflect the power of the G...

Special guest Robby Lashua joins Robert to discuss why we can know God is the truth. Christianity is not blind faith; we have reason to believe in Jesus. The evidence of Jesus' resurrection is proof of God's love. We have all kinds of resources to support God's Word, and we should start with the Gospel. Although evil is in our world, God's plan is, and always has been, for our...

Leadership means taking people where they, and even you, haven’t been. You are influencing somebody, but are you leading them? How can you combine kindness with goals? Jesus shows us that real leadership requires service, strategy, and strength. Through the life of Jesus, we can see that God’s mission includes confrontation, but it doesn’t include selfishness. No matter who you are, when you choos...

Temptation is a reality we’ve all faced; even Jesus did. Chad and Robert discuss how to handle temptation and the difference between temptation and sin. Our shame tells us to hide our sin, but God tells us to seek help and bring it to Him. We need authenticity to embrace vulnerability, which leads us to repentance. We grow when we open ourselves to support and give support to others. God loves us...

Special guest Megan Fate Marshman answers audience-submitted questions and gives insight into learning and love. We all have gifts and we can learn from anybody. No matter who you are or what you’re facing, there’s a God who knows and loves you. How can you reflect that grace in every part of your life? 10:50 - When you’re feeling overwhelmed with motherhood, where do you turn? 16:30 - How should...

Who is the smartest person you’ve ever met? Chad and Robert talk about some of the most brilliant people of our time and in history. Geniuses like Elon Musk or C.S. Lewis usually come to mind, but why isn’t Jesus on the list? His teachings were revolutionary, and the principles our society values today stem from Jesus and His example. As we continue this series, we’ll look at some of Jesus’ most p...

How are you sharing your faith? Are you giving up on someone who doubts? Chad and Robert talk about what we should do when people reject our invitations and how we can trust in God's plan. We plant seeds by sharing our stories, and God moves in unexpected ways. To love people, we need to take risks that show we care, even when we don't see the impact in our timing. Make sure to subscribe...

What tools do we have to reach people? We don't have to know it all or be perfect to share God's love with others. Our mission is to share the gospel and invite people to the powerful change that Jesus offers. Whether it's family or strangers, there are opportunities for us to listen and invite. When we step even a little outside our comfort zones, we can make a moving impact on som...

In the new season's first episode, Chad and Robert talk about goals for 2022. As we go forward, we have fresh opportunities to reach people through Jesus. What will we do with those opportunities? The Church is made of individual people, and we each have a unique mission to share God’s love. We are part of a movement to change lives, and now is the time to embrace our purpose. Who is the one...

We don't know what the next year will hold, but we have a Savior who does. When we focus on who He says we are, we can make margin for what matters. With all the craziness in our world, it's easy to let the past guide our steps, but the only certainty we have is in God's promises for our future. We experience change through God, and He is working no matter what happens. Instead of m...

The most important gift ever given didn’t come to us with frills and fancy bows. Jesus came in a humble form to reach a world of struggling people. Although Jesus was born into a "normal" life, His arrival brought divine hope long before His birth. We can see the power of God’s promises through the coming of His Son, and we have hope for a new day because of His gift. The good news is fo...

Jake Bodine, founder of God Behind Bars, talks about ministry and the power of reaching people in unexpected places. We need to open our hearts to new opportunities to share God’s love, even when it scares us. God's purpose for the Church goes beyond the box we tend to put it in, and it's up to us to take action when He leads us. No matter our sins, we all have an equal calling to receiv...