Real Life Theology Podcast

Get early access to all of the 2025 RENEW Gathering Breakout Tracks: https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us understand how to holistically follow all of Jesus' commands, ensuring a balanced approach in personal discipleship and church community life. The episode revolves around understandin...

Check out RENEW.org's Jobs board: https://jobs.renew.org/   Get early access to all of the 2025 RENEW Gathering Breakout Tracks: https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us understand how to effectively find, attract, and integrate ministerial staff through modern strategies and interim solution...

Get early access to all of the 2025 RENEW Gathering Breakout Tracks: https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us identify and avoid theological heresies by grounding our beliefs in the apostolic tradition, embracing the unity of God, and understanding the holistic nature of salvation. This episo...

Get early access to all of the 2025 RENEW Gathering Breakout Tracks: https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us understand the delicate balance between grace and truth in addressing the challenges of Progressive Christianity, through the lens of personal transformation and effective discipleshi...

Get early access to all of the 2025 RENEW Gathering Breakout Tracks: https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us understand the foundational principles and strategies for effective church planting, emphasizing reliance on divine guidance, addressing challenges, and ensuring doctrinal soundness f...

Get early access to all of the 2025 RENEW Gathering Breakout Tracks: https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us understand the essential principles and practices for creating and maintaining a thriving, disciple-making church culture, emphasizing intentionality, accountability, and the power of...

Get early access to all of the 2025 RENEW Gathering Breakout Tracks: https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us navigate LGBTQ+ issues within Christianity by balancing compassionate engagement and traditional biblical teachings, encouraging hospitable conversations and deeper understanding. The...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Check out our 2025 RENEW Gathering Digital Access Pass:  https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   Today’s episode will help us understand the theological and social perspectives surrounding the inclusion and fear experienced by African Americans in the context of Christian unity. Orpheus. Heyward discusses the importance...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Check out our free eBook on: Facing Your Church’s Future: 6 Steps to Consider in 10 Minutes https://renew.org/product/facing-your-churchs-future-6-steps-to-consider-in-10-minutes/   Today’s episode will help us understand the crucial role of love, mercy, and compassion in the modern church and how we can engage the younger gener...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Check out our free eBook on: Preview of Holy Spirit: Filled, Empowered, and Led https://renew.org/product/preview-of-holy-spirit-filled-empowered-and-led/   Today’s episode will help us understand the critical need to develop effective leadership pipelines within the Independent Christian Church in America to ensure its growth a...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Check out our free eBook on: Revisiting the Master Plan of Evangelism https://renew.org/product/demo-ebook-post-01-copy-2/   Today’s episode will help us understand the importance of disciple making and how to practically apply the principles of Jesus' ministry to modern-day church cultures. Josh Howard discusses the crucial imp...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Check out our free eBook on: Preview of Holy Spirit: Filled, Empowered, and Led https://renew.org/product/preview-of-holy-spirit-filled-empowered-and-led/   Today’s episode will help us understand the indispensable role of the Holy Spirit in personal and communal spiritual growth through the teachings and experiences shared by D...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Check out our free eBook on: Becoming a Disciple Maker: The Pursuit of Level 5 Disciple Making https://renew.org/product/becoming-a-disciple-maker-the-pursuit-of-level-5-disciple-making/   Today’s episode will help us understand the deep divisions in society and the church, as well as explore how different ideological 'caps' can...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Check out our free eBook on: Multipliers: A summary of the best church planting insights by the co-founder and CEO of the world’s largest gathering of church planters every year. https://renew.org/product/multipliers/   Today’s episode will help us understand the importance of making disciples who make disciples, starting new ch...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Check out our free eBook on: The Kingdom Unleashed https://renew.org/product/the-kingdom-unleashed/   Today's episode will help us explore the conviction about God's word that guides us towards unity within the restoration movement. Orpheus Heyward emphasizes the importance of unity in the Restoration Movement, grounded in the b...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Check out our free eBook on: Preview of ‘What Are You Waiting For?’ https://renew.org/product/preview-of-what-are-you-waiting-for/   Today’s episode will help us understand the importance of starting a new restoration movement, the impact of university choices on young adults' lives, and the necessity to overcome sectarianism fo...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us understand the core beliefs and common misconceptions about Scientology, while fostering interfaith dialogue and cooperation between Scientologists and Christians. Exploring Scientology: An Interview with Susanna Johansson. Join Daniel McCoy, editorial director at Renew.org, and Dyron a World Religio...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us gain a deeper understanding of Jainism through a comparative lens with Christianity, emphasizing mutual respect, theological insights, and personal experiences from devout practitioners. Exploring Jainism: In-Depth Discussion with Dr. Ranjan Shah Join Daniel McCoy and Dyron Daughrity as they dive int...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us gain a comprehensive understanding of Sikhism, highlighting its core beliefs, practices, history, and shared human values of hospitality and truth while promoting interfaith dialogue and mutual understanding. Exploring Sikhism: Insights with Gajinder Shah Singh and Dyron Daughrity Join Daniel McCoy,...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will highlights the commonalities and differences between Islam and Christianity, promoting enriched relationships through genuine gestures and shared human experiences. Building Bridges Join Daniel McCoy, Editorial Director of Renew.org, and Dyron Daughrity as they engage in a bridge-building conversation with M...

Get early access to all of the 2025 RENEW Gathering Breakout Tracks: https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us understand how grandparents can significantly influence their grandchildren’s spiritual and personal development through consistent presence, practical wisdom, and genuine love. In th...

Get the book The Disciple’s Mind: Thinking Like a Disciple of Jesus: https://renew.org/product/the-disciples-mind-thinking-like-a-disciple-of-jesus/   Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us think critically and faithfully about how we engage with culture, offering a biblical framework for balancing truth and grace in a complex world. In t...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us reimagine the future of the Churches of Christ by embracing intentional discipleship, Spirit-led community, and practical strategies for revitalizing faith in our churches. In this episode, the speaker delivers a passionate and practical message about faith, community, and the future of the Churches...

Visit RENEW.org for great resources on Disciple Making and Theology.  Today’s episode will help us rediscover the heart of discipleship by reminding pastors and church leaders that spiritual growth, humility, and biblical grounding are essential—not just for those they lead, but for themselves as well. Check out our premium podcast platform: https://reallifetheologypodcast.supercast.com/   In this...

If you want to dive deeper, check out Jeremy Bacon's book “Sermon on the Mount: 40 Days of Learning the Ways of the Kingdom” available at RENEW.org . It’s a great resource for anyone wanting to grow in understanding and living out Jesus’ teachings. You can find it here: renew.org/product/sermon-on-the-mount-40-days-of-learning-the-ways-of-the-kingdom . Until next time, keep living out your faith i...