Real Life Church Podcast

In our final week of Resonate Mike Breaux shares what's been on his heart when it comes to impacting people around us, and why we shouldn't be afraid of what society deems as untouchable.

Sometimes our desire for control can be the thing that is holding us hope; in the second week of Resonate, Taylor Hunt from Mission Church Ventura takes a look at the idea of control and how we can break free from its control.

Has something ever resonated with you? In week one of our series Resonate, George Ross talks about a few things God has placed on his heart that he hopes will also resonate with you.

As we conclude our series on living a life with fewer regrets, Donte reflects on his own journey and purpose, sharing moments where he wishes he had shown a bit more courage.

Ever find yourself there but not really there? How about easily annoyed with people? In week three of our No Regerts series, Conor helps us see how Jesus modeled being present and, if we are going to live like He did, why it's so important.

In week two of No Regerts, Jodi Hickerson looks at the importance of knowing what God says about you and why that should always outweigh what 'they' say about you.

In week one of No Regerts, Kyle Idleman talks about how busyness, often our fix for having no regrets, may exactly be the reason why we have so many.

In our final week of The Story, Mike Breaux looks beyond this world into the eternal and why, if we shift our focus, we can live this life with hope!

Why should one attend church? In Chapter 30 of The Story, Jake Barker walks through Paul's reasoning on why church is essential on how immaturity in the church may be a great sign in the church.

As the early church begins, God employs an unlikely individual to foster its growth. His story is brimming with grace and should motivate us to share our own stories. Donté delves into Chapter 29 of The Story.

The early church experienced wildfire-like growth after Jesus left. Mike Breaux breaks down three things we can apply to our lives today that will help us in our own spiritual walk, as we explore Chapter 28 of The Story.

Jesus didn't just come to make your life better; he came to make your life new! Peter denied Jesus three times, and he hit rock bottom, yet he finds redemption and teaches us three things along the way. Thank you for joining us for Easter at Real Life Church!

Does Jesus still save? And if He does, what does that mean for our life? Mike Hickerson from Mission Church in Ventura, CA breaks down this question as we enter Holy Week.

Jesus asks an all-important question in the Bible. Who do you say I am? In chapter 25 of The Story, Jake Barker from Eastside Church in Anaheim, CA, helps us navigate how to answer that question.

As we swing into chapter 24 of The Story, we learn a little more about this Jesus and why he was considered 'No Ordinary Man.' Jeremiah Curran from WestBridge Church in St. Paul, Minnesota, guides us through some of Jesus' most recognizable parables.

Jesus finally steps on the scene, yet no one really pictured the savior of the world looking or acting like He did. He was more like us than anyone thought. He dealt with and felt the same things we feel, and was even tempted. Mike Breaux helps us get a better look at this Jesus and what we can do to avoid temptation.

As we enter Chapter 22 of The Story, we find ourselves in the New Testament. However, prior to that, there was a 400-year period of waiting. What can we learn about God during this period of waiting? Andrew Smith from Bridge Church in Fresno joins us to walk through it!

Mike Breaux walks us through chapter 21 of the story and how helped Nehemiah become a great leader.

Esther's story is right out of a movie, and Jodi Hickerson of Mission Church, located in Ventura, CA, walks us through how God was directing this story and how He can also direct ours.

Important things are not always easy to do, and in Chapter 19 of The Story, we see God's people struggle to rebuild the temple. Jake Barker from Eastside Christian Church in Anaheim joined us this weekend to talk through why trusting in God's plan is better for our lives is better than anything we could ever create on our own.

Life is full of pressure! Have you ever felt it? What do we do when it feels like the pressure will overwhelm us? Brent Bramer from SLO City Church in San Luis Obispo walks us through chapter 18 of The Story and how they handled the pressure.

Have you ever read the Old Testament and felt like God was trying to pay the people back for their disobedience? In Chapter 17 of The Story, it's easy to think that's happening again, but what if it's deeper than that? Breaux takes a look at this chapter and the true nature of God.

What makes a Dangerous church? Mike Breaux gives some insights into the DNA of a dangerous church and why trust may be at the root of increasing our impact.

As we continue marching through The Story, we learn about a prophet named Elijah who stands up to a bad King and urges the people not to have one foot in the world and one foot in the church. God does something that leaves the people dumbfounded, and as Rusty wraps up his time as lead pastor of Real Life Church, he too has been at times left dumbfounded at all God has done.

As we anticipate the New Year, our aspirations for personal growth often lead us to set goals or resolutions. Mike Breaux offers invaluable advice on how we can take deliberate steps along our spiritual journey, guiding us toward the fulfillment of our spiritual goals.