Gen Z on Deconstruction (feat. Bailey Thompson) In this episode of the Real Life Theology podcast, host Reagan Grace Gibbs, the student ministry director at Ekklesia Christian Church, discusses the urgent topic of faith deconstruction within Gen Z audiences. Joined by Bailey Thompson, they dive into the statistics showing the rise in religious disa…

Gen Z on Relationships Interested in hearing a conversation about both relationships and friendships from a Gen Z Perspective? Well then this episode is for you. Reagan Grace and her husband Manny answer questions like the following: What does a Christ-centered relationship look like? How do you approach forgiveness and move past hurt in relationsh…

For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/ Welcome back to season seven of the Real Life Theology podcast, a Renew.org resource dedicated to renewing the teachings of Jesus to fuel disciple-making movements. In this episode, Paul Huyghebaert dives into a compelling discussion about guiding tradition…

For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/ Rethinking Church Models: A Shift Towards Multiplication and Disciple-Making Today's Episode talks about the challenges and systemic issues within modern church models, emphasizing the need for a shift from consumer-driven models to a more discipleship and …

For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/ Transforming Lives Through Disciple Making Movements: A Worker's Journey in India Josh Howard, a worker who has lived in India for over 15 years, shares his transformative experience of leading and witnessing disciple making movements in India. Starting wit…

For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/ Transforming Faith: From Traditional Churches to Disciple Movements Ron Johnson, the founding pastor of Restoration Church, shares his journey from skepticism to embracing disciple-making movements (DMM) in the U.S. and abroad, including Nepal and India. In…

Navigating Church Leadership and Discipleship in a Changing World For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/ Piggybacking off the past 4 episodes this track goes into detail on some very relevant questions about discipleship, and culture. This session engaged with individuals who asked some critical…

For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/ In this engaging discussion, three friends, Ryan, Russ, and Tom, share their journeys toward fostering disciple-making movements within their respective churches. Each speaker highlights the fundamental importance of prayer, obedience, and sharing the teach…

Jeff Duerler starts off this track by talking about some practical next steps to shift culture and launch new churches. He shares his own experience with his church on steps they have taken towards the disciple-making movement. Jeff hands it off to Paul Huyghebaert who continues the conversation and shares his personal experience. For more informat…

In this episode, Paul Huybhebaert and Todd Wilson talk about the culture of disciple-making. Todd Wilson talks about a national study on disciple-making conducted by Discipleship.org and talks about the current state of disciple-making in the Church in the United States. Furthermore, Todd talks about the operating system of the church. For more inf…

In this episode we kick off Season 7 of the Real Life Theology Podcast (Moving Towards a Disciple Making Movement), Paul Huyghebaert engages Josh Howard in a conversation about disciple-making movements where Josh shares some of his personal experiences of making disciples in India. For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https:/…

Navigating Complex Cultural and Ethical Questions as a Christian Leader (feat. Chad Ragsdale and Daniel McCoy). This video script discusses how Christian leaders can thoughtfully navigate difficult cultural and ethical questions while staying true to their faith. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including handling accusations of Chris…

Navigating Complex Issues in Faith and Modern Life (feat. Chad Ragsdale and Daniel McCoy). This extensive discourse features a dialogue with Chad Ragsdale, discussing how various philosophies outside the church influence Christian thinking negatively, with a focus on emotional reasoning and the impact of technology on faith. Ragsdale expresses conc…

Navigating Differences and Fostering Unity among Christians in Today's Culture (feat. Chad Ragsdale and Daniel McCoy). In today’s episode we continue the discussion on how Christians can navigate differences within their community and engage with the broader culture effectively. Today’s episode explores the concept of postures versus gestures, emph…

Navigating Faith and Thinking Critically in Today’s World (feat. Chad Ragsdale and Daniel McCoy). Welcome back to the Real Life Theology Podcast. In today's episode, Chad Ragsdale, the Academic Dean at Ozark, and Daniel McCoy, the Editorial Director for Renew.org, explore the importance of critical thinking and a biblical worldview for Christians n…

The Journey of Faith and Unity: A Conversation with Jason Ishmael Today we feature Jason Ishmeal, lead pastor of Antioch Christian Church in the Cedar Rapids, Iowa area. Daniel and Jason talk about the Restoration movement, some of its history but they emphasize the conversation about unity and faith in our culture today. In this episode Jason disc…

Exploring the Core Values of the Restoration Movement. Unity, Truth, and Winning the World to Christ (feat. Daniel McCoy and Dr. Rick Cherok). Today’s episode dives into the significance of the Restoration Movement, emphasizing its focus on unity and truth. Daniel McCoy Editorial Director for RENEW.org and Dr. Rick Cherok, a history professor at Oz…

[Part 2] Today's episode of the Real Life Theology Podcast goes deep into the life, contributions, and challenges faced by the influential religious reformer, Alexander Campbell. It explores Campbell's journey from Ireland to America, his relentless commitment to delivering biblical Christianity, and his drive for unity. Dr. Rick Cherok, a keen adm…

Do you know the History of the Restoration Movement? [Part 1] Today we launch a new series featuring Dr. Rick Cherok a professor of history at Ozark Christian College. Today's discussion leads us to the foundation of the Restoration Movement. Dr. Cherok provides us with a detailed history of the restoration movement, starting from its roots in the …

On this episode of the Real Life Theology Podcast Andrew Jitt and Daniel McCoy discuss the vertical rhythms of life and the significance of disciple making. They share insights from their book and highlight the experiences of individuals from around the world who have embraced these rhythms of faith. They also discuss the importance of cultivating …

Today's episode discusses the themes of living in community and the power of forgiveness. Guests Daniel McCoy and Andrew Jit share their personal experiences and insights on these topics. The conversation explores the importance of building healthy relationships, connecting with people of different worldviews, and the transformative nature of forgi…

"How do we live out our identity, our purpose, our meaning?" This episode of the Real Life Theology Podcast we continue our conversation on Rhythms looking at the Internal Rhythms and dealing with the How Tos of the christian faith. Daniel McCoy and Andrew Jit discuss themes of self-discovery, identity, and life management. The discussion weaves ar…

OVERWHELMED BY LIFE? SLOW DOWN AND LEARN THE HOW TOS. Today we launch a brand new series on Renew.org's latest book Rhythms. We get to feature a behind the scenes discussion between authors Daniel McCoy and Andrew Jit. In 'Rhythms: How To Live Out Real Life Theology,' Daniel McCoy, and Andrew Jit explore key spiritual practices and how to incorpora…

On this episode of the Real Life Theology Podcast, hosted by Renew.org, we present an enlightening discussion between Daniel McCoy and Jeremy Bacon as they conclude their series on the Sermon on the Mount. Their study explores the profound relevance of the Sermon today, detailing personal experiences, biblical interpretations, and the impact of thi…

In this episode speakers Jeremy Bacon and Daniel McCoy delve into the transformative power of the Sermon on the Mount. They talk about how the sermon's teachings apply to real-life situations, advising on how to value people more, show respect, and deal with issues such as contempt. The conversation highlights how the sermon has helped Jeremy, part…

In this episode of the Real Life Theology Podcast, Jeremy Bacon unpacks the concept of the Kingdom of Heaven as it intertwines across the Sermon on the Mount. Jeremy explores the various meanings of Heaven in the New Testament, emphasizes the relevance of the Kingdom of Heaven in our current lives, and shares rich insights into the Beatitudes. This…

Welcome back to the Real Life Theology Podcast!! In this episode Jeremy Bacon takes you through an in-depth exploration of the Sermon on the Mount. Sharing his personal journey with this profound teaching, Jeremy details its historical context, and reveals how it challenged and reshaped his life, his culture, and his view of reality. He invites lis…

Merry Christmas to all our Real Life Theology Podcast listeners. In this special episode, host Matthew Crowson Introduces our next season coming up in the New Year on Sermon on The Mount. Furthermore, we want to hear your reaction to our podcast. Comment, like, subscribe to our channel for more great content. Please Fill out this survey, we would l…

In this episode, Jim describes the methods in his new books, RelationSHIFT and the Revolutionary Disciple. He teaches on different levels of Christian maturity and how a mature Disciple engages in relationships. For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/…

Paul Huyghebaert has a conversation with Shodankeh Johnson about how to create a Discipleship culture. Shodankeh shares his story about how he started off in his ministry. They describe how starting with prayer and fasting is an important part of seeing a disciple making movement happening in America. For more information about other Renew.Org podc…

In this episode, Chad Harrington discusses how to start a leadership training program at your church to train leaders of leaders. For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/By RENEW.org

In this episode, Brian Bolton from Grace marriage looks at what it looks like for churches to utilize Grace marriage to help their marriage ministry. For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/By RENEW.org

In this episode, Daren describes the societal dilemma of postmodernism and progressivism, and the impact these ideals have. He also describes how to help the next generation understand truth. He suggests helping younger people to look into what a practice or belief’s roots are, not just blinded following a belief. For more information about other R…

In this episode of the RLT podcast, Jeff Duerler teaches on inner healing. Jeff dives deep into his own life journey of deep pain, healing, and redemption. He acknowledges the spiritual warfare that the devil throws against God’s people. Jeff shares tools for phycological spiritual healing that he has learned. For more information about other Renew…

In this episode of the RLT Podcast, Jerry Harris of the Christian standard talks about how Christians are not victims. He describes how Christ followers need to have hope and be people of hope. He teaches on the fear that can come with churches losing people, and the temptation to turn from God’s word to cater to keeping members. For more informati…

In this episode, Vance Eubanks discusses Men’s Encounter: a men’s ministry that helps pour into and grow Christian men. He describes a men’s event that his church does that is a life impacting event. For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/podcasts/By RENEW.org

In this episode, Matt proctor discusses how the need for pastors is great, but few young people are wanting to join into full time ministry. He talks about how sometimes a person’s greatest contribution to the kingdom may be who you raise up and speak into, not what you do. For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.or…

In this episode, Mike Williams president of Harding University reflects on the majority of the young people leaving the church once they graduate. He talks about how the church should be encouraging young people to pursue Christ and the calling God has on their lives. For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/medi…

Jay and Daniel discuss how important discipling your kids is in today’s culture that is becoming more difficult to keep kids from drifting away. Daniel discusses how kids are being conditioned to embrace an alternative worldview based off inter-sectional feminism. For more information about other Renew.Org podcasts visit: https://renew.org/media/po…

In this episode, Reese Neyland describes how through his own church planting journey he discovered how to help motivate people toward Jesus. He gives practical tools and stories to give insight on how to have a Jesus-centric focus.By RENEW.org

Jeff Faull digs deep into Some of the progressive narratives that conflict with Christianity. He urges Christians to recommit to the centrality of scripture in thinking through how to approach and interpret differing ideas. He calls for discernment, balance, and fairness when looking at Jesus’ life and teachings.…

Josef Seiner works with TCM International as the director of missiology and Disciplemaking. In this session, Josef teaches on the state of Discipleship in the world. He focuses on areas like the countries of Ukraine, Hungary, and Georgia.By RENEW.org

In this episode, Tina Wilson dives into what it looks like to step into scripture. She describes her new book, and how she has invested much time into learning and developing a method to take people through the whole Bible.By RENEW.org

In this episode of the RLT Podcast, Jimmy Adcox looks at what a theology looks like that is neither progressive, or legalistic. He discusses some of the issues with our sentiments towards others defining our beliefs. He describes issues with redefining historic terms in trying to accept non biblical practices.…

In this episode of the RLT Podcast, Ben Barnett discusses his time in the military, and how it taught him the ideal of laying down your life for your country. He takes this and applies it in his walk with Jesus. He discusses how Discipleship is a calling and part of a Christian’s walk.By RENEW.org

In this episode of the RLT podcast, Renee Sproles discusses gender roles, and how Christians should understand This topic. She describes how in the Bible, there is circumstantial evidence and specific evidence relating to how God men made and women in complementarity.By RENEW.org

In this episode of the Real Life Theology Podcast, Clayton Hentzel discusses what it looks like to have people live with you in order to Disciple them. He shares three things that his church has done to move forward in Disciple making and move their church forward. He shares personal stories of Discipleship through people living with him and his fa…

In this episode of the Real Life Theology Podcast, Todd Wilson and Brett Andrews dive deeper into what the Renew movement is all about. Brett Describes how Renew Movement is committed to owning “lostness”. They discuss how church panting in history has been birthed out of the ordinary church, not the extraordinary. They encourage every church to be…

In this episode of the Real Life Theology podcast, Todd Wilson introduces the Renew movement that is centered around Planting healthy, Biblically sound churches.By RENEW.org

In this episode of the Real Life Theology Podcast, Bobby Harrington teaches on how Christians should view and understand what the Bible says about transgenderism and gender. He teaches that believers are called to love a broken and hurting world, while upholding Biblical truth.By RENEW.org