Faith in Real Life: Recent Episodes
First Baptist O'Fallon IL
Faith in Real Life is a podcast where we talk about truths from the Bible that are relevant to your life and faith.
This week, our pastor panel continues a series on dealing with struggles in life. In this third episode in the series, the pastors share about their own parenting struggles, as well as what they have observed by being a pastor. They also get into the lessons and Biblical advice they have learned along the way.
This week, our pastor panel continues a series on dealing with struggles in life. In this second episode in the series, the pastors share about their own marital and relational struggles, as well as what they have observed by being a pastor. They also get into the lessons and Biblical advice they have learned along the way.
This week, our pastor panel begin a series on dealing with struggles in life. For this first episode on struggle, the pastors share about their own financial struggles, lessons, and Biblical advice.
This week, Pastors Bryson and Obie are joined by new pastor, Aaron Walling as they discuss the spiritual discipline of fellowship. Find out what it means and why you need it.
Bryson and Obie continue their series on spiritual disciplines by discussing their insights on worship.
Bryson and Obie continue their series on spiritual disciplines by discussing their insights on serving other people and the church.
On this episode Pastors Bryson and Obie share their experiences in telling other about their faith, including their successes, failures and tips.
On this month's episode, Pastors Bryson and Obie share their personal journey of fasting and how it can be done in a modern world.
Pastors Bryson and Obie continue their Spiritual Disciplines series, by discussing the topic of prayer. What does the Bible say about why prayer is important? What have Bryson and Obie's prayer-journeys been like? What do we do when prayer goes unanswered? What prayers have they seen answered? Find all of this and more in this month's episode of Faith in Real Life.
In this episode, Pastors Bryson and Obie talk about common struggles in reading Scripture and methods in how to improve your time in the Word. Don't miss this episode of Faith in Real Life.
On this month's episode, Pastor's Bryson and Obie discuss their personal stories on the impact of suicide, as well as doctrinal views on suicide, and causes and hope against the ongoing struggle with suicidal thoughts that many people live with.
In episode 34, Pastors Bryson and Obie discuss what the Bible has to say about gender identities, as well as ways to talk to people about the topic.
This week, Pastors Obie and Bryson discuss the topic of truth. Is there such a thing as truth? Does truth vary from person to person? What does the Bible say? Hear about this and more in this episode of Faith in Real Life.
We all have a variety of friendships such as work friends, schoolmates, people in our church, neighbors, etc. Although these are important, there are three specific kinds of friendships that will help you grow and mature: the giver, the receiver, and the balancer. Find out about how you can grow healthier through personal growth in your relationships.
In this final week of the church-wide "This is Us" study, find out why small groups are such a powerful blue print for spiritual growth, and why you should make being part of one a priority!
Our lives can be jam packed with activities, difficulties, and other things that keep us from seeing and caring about others. In this fifth week in the church-wide study "This is Us", find out how God calls us to be outward focused.
Churches are filled with people, so that means there is bound to be conflict. In this episode, Pastor Obie goes through a passage that teaches how Christians are supposed to interoperate with each other, even in times of disagreement.
People can sure be frustrating. Churches can too for that matter. Sometimes it can feel really good to just let it all air out on the wonderful world of social media! But is that Biblical? In this episode, Pastor Obie explores 1st Corinthians 6 to see if there are any guidelines for dealing with disputes and frustrations with other Christians.
Pastor Obie and Pastor Josh discuss how a Christian’s faith can thrive during times of fear, doubt, and hopelessness.
Pastor Obie goes through four of the most important verses in all of Scripture. Use this podcast to learn how to share Jesus with others. Listen to it anytime you need a refresher on how to lead someone through the message of salvation.
One practice from the Bible that can transform your ability to have effective conversations with people.
Show Description: Faith in Real Life, where we talk about truths from the Bible that are relevant to your life and faith.
This week on SYAdulting we talk about a third step for making friends, building strong relationships, and representing Christ well.
Because we listened to episode 1, we have determined that criticism of people and complaint of circumstance will NOT be our approach to life. But is there anything else that we can do to help us make friends, have healthy relationships, and honor God in the process? That's what we discuss in this episode of SYAdulting.
People often wonder why they have difficulty making friends. Our natural tendency is to think negatively of others. However, the Bible tells us to address our faults first. This episode discusses the unappealing habits of criticizing and complaining.