City Rev Life Podcast

Interview with Kevin Enders, President of 4Kids

In this episode, Pastor Robey interviews Kevin Enders, President of 4kids, and finds out how the pandemic has dramatically affected the foster care space. They discuss what Christians can do right now to directly help the hurting children, right here in our city. There's much we can do today!

How to Pray in Times Like These

In this episode, Pastor Robey interviews Pastor Tom and Beth Hendricks from Rio Vista Community Church on the subject of prayer. Prayer is a challenge for every Christian, but it is one of the most wonderful aspects of our relationship with Jesus. We talk about how to take practical steps to deepen your prayer life, especially in a season of a pandemic when we need it more than ever.

Where Do Dinosaurs Fit in the Bible?

In this episode we're talking about dinosaurs as a Christian who loves their Bible and loves science, how do we reconcile where dinosaurs fit in, we will talk about two different perspectives that coming from people that love their Bible, believe in their Bible, and have different perspectives on how dinosaurs fit in with the whole story. And we may even discover some dinosaurs right in the Bible itself.

When You Don't Feel Like Praying

Here's the reality for all Christians: sometimes prayer is dry. That's true for pastors too. But prayer is our opportunity to connect with the Creator, Himself. In this episode, we talk about what to do when prayer seems dry. We talk through Psalm 103 which stirs up our minds to realize who God is, what He's done, and what He's capable of doing in our lives.

What God is Doing Through Church United

In this episode Pastor Robey interviews Eddie Copeland the Executive Director of Church United on how unity is essential in this unprecedented season of the pandemic. They talk about how God has prepared the churches ahead of time for such a season as this, and some of the brightest moments in what could otherwise be a dark season.

Forgiving Others

In this episode, Pastor Robey and Pastor Angel discuss why we would forgive someone, how to forgive someone, and the inner beliefs we have to have that free us and empower us to forgive those around us. In the end, forgiveness will set us free from bitterness in our lives.

Finding Stability in a Time of Vulnerability

In this episode, Pastor Robey interviews, Pastor Wayne Lomax on the topic of finding stability in a time of vulnerability, typically what we think is to try and prove to ourselves that we are more stable than we think we are. However, the real secret is realizing, we've always been this vulnerable. We're just realizing it now, that helps us find faith in God's provision and protection.

Reaching People in Your Neighborhood

Pastor Robey and Pastor Angel discuss how to share the love of Jesus throughout your neighborhood among your neighbors. We'll talk about things like what not to do, what to do, and really the foundation for anyone in their apartment complex, condo association or neighborhood that they would need to know in order to be on mission for Jesus around their neighbors.

How Isolation Fuels Fear

In this episode, Pastor Robey and Rebekah talk about how in isolation fear can grow and spread. They talk about how our brains are wired regarding fear and wise practices for dealing with fear so that we can actually turn fear into an advantage.

Jesus and Social Media

Social media is a communication tool. So with all other tools, there are good things and bad components to it. In this episode, learn how to use social media in a healthy way. Avoid the pitfalls of comparison, envy, and even addiction. Know how to set social media boundaries and even when to take a break. Learn how to avoid the temptations that can be embedded in this form of modern communication.