Real Faith for Real Life
In Real Faith for Real Life, hostsPastor Bill Whitt and Pastor Eric VanderWall take a look at the way faith intersects with everyday life. Real Faith for Real Life addresses issues head-on to help faith make sense by engaging with passages from the Bible and discussing how popular culture intersects the gospel. Bill and Eric discuss what it looks like to have an authentic faith story amid everyday life—by loving God, loving people, and making disciples.
Podcasting since 2021 • 68 episodes
Real Faith for Real Life
Latest Episodes
Vocation 3 - Working Among the Weeds
Many people find work to be a place of anxiety, stress, burnout, and difficult people. Last week, on the podcast, we learned that God is a worker and gave work to humanity as a gift in paradise. But not many people perceive it as a gift today. ...
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Season 9
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Episode 3
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47:07
Vocation 2 - Why Your Work Matters
Many think work is a necessary evil, just something we have to do to survive. But what if there is more to the story? In the Bible, the origin story of work starts on page 1, where we learn that God himself is a worker and created humans to wor...
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Season 9
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Episode 2
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34:16
Vocation 1 - Can Work Be Worship?
We spend half our waking hour at work -- 96,000 over the course of a lifetime! And yet a new study found that almost half of people in the US hate work so much they wouldn't wish it on their worst enemy. A full 33 percent are disengaged, and 19...
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Season 9
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Episode 1
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35:38
Vision 6 - How Can We Reach Our Neighbors?
In the final part of our series on mission and vision, Pastor Bill sits down with Connections Director Julie Beezhold to talk about community outreach. In the previous episode, we talked about who our neighbors are. In this episode, we talk abo...
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Season 8
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Episode 6
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42:24
Vision 5 - Who Are Our Neighbors?
As we refreshed our church's mission and vision, it was critical that we learned about the intersection of our church's gifts and our community's needs. But who are our neighbors? To learn more about the people who live near us, we used a great...
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Season 8
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Episode 5
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31:51