City Rev Life Podcast

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, Pastor Justin Chades and Pastor Josh Slautterback continue our conversation on LGBTQ+. Today, they explore a commonly asked question. What if you're a Christian, but you identify within the LGTBQ+ community? Listen in!

Join Pastor Robey Barnes and Pastor Justin Chades on the City Rev Life podcast as they engage in a heartfelt conversation about Jesus and the LGBTQ+ community. With a focus on love and understanding, they explore the delicate nuances surrounding identity, truth, and the transformative power of the Bible. Gain valuable insights and discover a refreshing perspective on this sensitive topic. Tune in for thought-provoking discussions and genuine dialogue.

In this episode of the City Rev Life podcast, Pastor Justin and Pastor Robey explore the Bible's perspective on homosexuality. They examine various passages, including Leviticus 18:22 and New Testament references in Romans chapters 1:26-27. They then discuss the original meanings of the words used in the biblical context and address the concept of committed and loving homosexual relationships. Additionally, they delve into the idea of finding our identity and where to anchor it. Join us for this episode of the City Rev Life podcast as we continue these thought-provoking discussions.

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, we delve deep into the timeless question: Why do we consider the Bible the ultimate source of external truth? Join our hosts, Pastor Robey Barnes and Pastor Justin Chades, as they engage in a fascinating discussion on the significance and authority of the Bible in shaping our understanding of truth and guiding our lives.

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.

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!

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.

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!

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.

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.