City Rev Life Podcast

Jesus and LGBTQ+: What is Truth?

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, titled "Jesus and LGBTQ+: What is Truth?" Pastor Justin and Pastor Robey dive into a thought-provoking discussion about love, truth, and the intersection of the LGBTQ+ community and the historic Christian community. They explore two distinct perspectives on where to find the source of truth and examine the significance of truth in fostering genuine conversations within a loving context. They touch on the challenges of sustaining a society solely based on internal truth and discuss how identity can find its best expression through an external truth. They discuss intriguing questions about the impact of internal truth on external aspects and present the Bible as a potential external truth to consider. Join the hosts as they navigate this complex topic with sensitivity and insight, seeking to find common ground and promote understanding in the midst of differing perspectives.

Jesus and LGBTQ+: What is Love?

During this introductory episode, Pastor Justin and Pastor Robey set the tone for the series and outlined their approach to the conversation. At City Rev Church, we believe the Bible is life-giving and expresses God's love for humanity. This podcast series will approach the conversation about LGBTQ+ issues to create a safe space for dialogue. We hope this podcast series will be instructive and foster healthy discussions among friends and family members with differing opinions.

 

This first episode will highlight the significance of having a loving conversation, recognizing that there have been unloving actions and hurtful experiences on all sides of this discussion. Pastor Robey shares personal stories illustrating the need for love and empathy when engaging with LGBTQ+ individuals. Drawing from the timeless words of 1 Corinthians 13, they explore the biblical definition of love: patient, kind, humble, and seeking the truth. They emphasize that love and truth are intertwined, and a loving conversation must prioritize patience, kindness, and respect for others' perspectives. Join us as we begin the conversation!

Should Christians Watch Reality TV?

In our latest episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, we have a lively discussion on whether Christians should watch reality TV or not. Our hosts, Josh Slautterback and Craig Stevens, offer their unique perspectives on the topic and explore the impact of reality TV on our spiritual lives. Tune in to this thought-provoking conversation and discover whether or not you should be tuning in to your favorite reality shows.

Foster Care Awareness

Welcome to the latest episode of the City Rev Life Podcast! Today we have Pastor Robey Barnes and Kevin Enders, the President of 4kids, who will be discussing foster care and how the Church can make a significant impact in this area. Tune in and join the conversation!

Faith & Future: Is AI Going to Take Over the World?

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, Tariq King and Pastor Robey Barnes speak on some of AI's dire implications and possible things to look out for.

Faith & Future: The Good in AI

In this podcast episode, we explore the potential benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology and discuss how the church can harness its power for good. Pastor Robey Barnes and Tariq King share their insights on the positive impact that AI can have, including its potential to enhance healthcare, education, and sustainability efforts. We also delve into the ethical considerations surrounding AI and faith communities' role in ensuring its responsible development and use. Tune in to this thought-provoking conversation on the intersection of AI and spirituality.

Faith & Future: Is AI Going to Take Our Jobs?

Welcome to our podcast series exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and Christian faith. In this episode, we'll discuss what AI is and how it relates to our understanding of God's creation and human flourishing. As Christians, we believe that all of creation reflects God's glory and that we are called to steward and care for the world around us. So, how does the development and use of AI fit into this understanding? We'll be discussing some of the ways in which AI is already impacting society and exploring some of the ethical considerations that arise as we consider how to use AI to honor God's vision for humanity. Join us for this thought-provoking conversation about AI and its role in our lives as Christians. Whether you're a seasoned AI professional or just beginning to learn about the technology, we hope you'll find this podcast informative and engaging.

Preparing Your Heart for Easter: Tips and Insights for Holy Week

In this latest episode of City Rev Life, Pastors Justin and Josh share valuable tips and insights for preparing your heart for Easter during Holy Week. With the Easter season upon us, it's important to take intentional steps towards spiritual renewal and reflection. In this podcast, you'll learn practical strategies for deepening your faith, renewing your mind, and preparing your heart for Resurrection Sunday. From reflecting on Christ's sacrifice to some practical tips on how to lead your family during this season, this podcast is packed with actionable advice to help you make the most out of Holy Week. 

South Florida Revival: City Rev Young Adults

Pastor Justin Chades and Jeremy Agosto continue our conversation on the South Florida revival in this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast. Specifically, the revival happening in the Young Adults at City Rev Church. Listen in!

South Florida Revival: Calvary Chapel Plantation

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, Pastor Robey Barnes and Pastor Chris Baselice speak on the topic of revival. Pastor Chris shares some stories of what's happening at Calvary Chapel Plantation and what he sees happening in the near future. Listen in!