Real Talk Christian Podcast
Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller are real Christians having real conversations on faith, culture, and society. Real Talk Christian Podcast started as a local church teaching ministry to provide biblical answers to the world that Christians find themselves in, but the podcast quickly grew to global ministry. Here, you’ll find conversations around theological topics, practical living, and stories from Christians who are striving to have real conversations around both everyday and difficult conversations. Each episode is designed to feel like you’re sitting down with two of your favorite friends. Generally, the first 15-20 minutes of each show is full of laughs, banter, and fun conversations before jumping into the episode’s content. This is designed to help you feel connected with the hosts, bring joy to your life, and provide great answers to your questions.
Episodes

Monday Dec 19, 2022
A Christmas Carol: Audio Drama Presented by RTC
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Monday Dec 19, 2022
Real Talk Christian Podcast brings you A Christmas Carol: Audio Drama. This audio drama was done by Chris Fuller as a way to help continue to bring stories to life for his kids. He decided that it would be a great Christmas gift to all of those who love this story as much as RTC does. Please enjoy this story of Ebenezer Scrooge, and his Christmas Eve journey from a greedy and selfish, to an all new man, as he discovers what Christmas is about. Merry Christmas from all of us at Real Talk Christian Podcast.

Thursday Dec 15, 2022
174: Can Christians be Bougie?
Thursday Dec 15, 2022
Thursday Dec 15, 2022
Bougie. This term gets used a lot in this day and age, but what does it actually mean and can a Christian Be Bougie? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller go through the Bible to define what bougie is and if Christians should even consider have a bougie mindset. Sit back, relax, and enjoy this conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
https://play.howstuffworks.com/quiz/how-bougie-are-you
https://www.usatoday.com/story/college/2017/06/30/what-youre-really-saying-when-you-call-something-bougie/37433439/
https://get.tithe.ly/blog/bible-verses-about-money
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/003-how-do-we-live-in-our-culture-while-not-conforming-to-the-culture/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/018-thanksgiving-black-friday/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/025-cultural-biblical-christianity/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/055-what-does-it-mean-if-the-world-doesnt-hate-us/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/083-sinful-excuses/
// Helpful Links //
The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi
Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv
Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq
Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ
RTC Quick Links: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
RTC Merch Store: https://real-talk-christian-podcast.creator-spring.com/
RTC Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
En Ged Music Festival:https://www.engedimusicfest.com

Thursday Dec 08, 2022
173: How Do You Stay Faithful In Your Christian Walk?
Thursday Dec 08, 2022
Thursday Dec 08, 2022
With the struggles of life that happen each and every day, it can be easy to become very discouraged. Even the great King David had times in which he lamented and cried out to God as we see in the Psalms. So how can one stay faithful in their Christian walk throughout this life? How can One run the race well? On this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller go through different ways in which we can remain faithful and unwavering to God each day. So join in for this important conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
5 ways to show faithfulness to the Lord (christiantoday.com)
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/069-i-know-god-loves-me-but-does-god-like-me/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/078-focus-the-world-the-kingdom-the-balance/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/077-does-god-choose-us-or-do-we-choose-god/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/082-having-hope-in-the-middle-of-hard-news/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/085-focus-why-am-i-a-christian/
// Helpful Links //
The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi
Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv
Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq
Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ
RTC Quick Links: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
RTC Merch Store: https://real-talk-christian-podcast.creator-spring.com/
RTC Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
En Ged Music Festival:https://www.engedimusicfest.com

Thursday Dec 01, 2022
172: What is Advent and Why Do We Celebrate It?
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
Thursday Dec 01, 2022
We are starting to enter the season where the preparations for Christmas are being made. If you attend certain churches, you may be starting what is called Advent? Why do some churches do advent? Where did it come from? What does it actually mean? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller come together to discuss the meaning, history, and reason for advent. So warm yourself up with a nice hot cup, and join in for the conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
What is Advent? Meaning of the Christmas Tradition (christianity.com)
Advent | Description, Meaning, History, & Symbols | Britannica
The History of Advent (thegospelcoalition.org)
Advent - Catholic Apostolate Center
The Importance of Advent - Lifeway Women
Advent, the time leading up to Christmas - WhyChristmas.com
Why is Advent Important? - Focus on the Family
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/044-what-does-it-mean-to-find-your-identity-in-christ/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/060-how-should-we-study-the-bible/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/049-new-heaven-new-earth-new-jerusalem-and-why-it-even-matters/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/063-what-is-undeserved-grace/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/071-how-to-keep-christ%E2%80%A9as-our-focus%E2%80%A9during-christmas/
// Helpful Links //
The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi
Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv
Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq
Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ
RTC Quick Links: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
RTC Merch Store: https://real-talk-christian-podcast.creator-spring.com/
RTC Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
En Ged Music Festival:https://www.engedimusicfest.com

Thursday Nov 24, 2022
171:Being Part Of God’s Family: A Thanksgiving Day Episode
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Thursday Nov 24, 2022
Many times as a Christian, one may hear about being part of "a body", or "a community", or "a tribe", but the Bible actually states that Christians are "Brothers and Sisters" and Part of the Family of God". So, what does it look like to be part of the family of God? Is there something more than what we realize? In this special Thanksgiving day episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down to go over what it truly means to be in God's family, and the benefits that come from it. So grab that pumpkin pie, sit back, relax, and enjoy this weeks episode on the Family of God.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
What does it mean to be a part of the family of God? | GotQuestions.org
Adopted Into God’s Family | Answers in Genesis
What does it mean to be co-heirs/joint-heirs with Christ? | GotQuestions.org
What is our inheritance in Christ? | GotQuestions.org
What does it mean to be a part of the family of God? | GotQuestions.org
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/018-thanksgiving-black-friday/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/067-how-to-be-thankful-in-2020/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/119-should-christians-celebrate-thanksgiving/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/032-getting-saved-only-to-escape-hell/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/025-cultural-biblical-christianity/
// Helpful Links //
The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi
Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv
Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq
Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ
RTC Quick Links: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
RTC Merch Store: https://real-talk-christian-podcast.creator-spring.com/
RTC Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
En Ged Music Festival:https://www.engedimusicfest.com

Thursday Nov 17, 2022
170: Being a Christian versus Being a Disciple
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
Thursday Nov 17, 2022
Discipleship. This is a word that is used a lot in the church, but does it mean more than we think? Is their something that we are missing from what we are really suppose to be doing to imitate Christ? Are we a fan of Jesus or a Follower? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down to discuss what a disciple is, what being a disciple looks like, and the difference between being a fan and a follower. Put a pot of coffee on, and join in on this important conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
https://bible.org/article/discipleship-overview
https://bible.org/seriespage/2-understanding-meaning-term-disciple
https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-discipleship.html
https://www.gotquestions.org/Christian-disciple.html
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/085-focus-why-am-i-a-christian/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/078-focus-the-world-the-kingdom-the-balance/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/066-answering-the-call-of-the-kingdom/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/052-coffee-mug-christianity/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/044-what-does-it-mean-to-find-your-identity-in-christ/
// Helpful Links //
The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi
Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv
Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq
Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ
RTC Quick Links: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
RTC Merch Store: https://real-talk-christian-podcast.creator-spring.com/
RTC Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
En Ged Music Festival:https://www.engedimusicfest.com

Thursday Nov 10, 2022
169: How To Share Your Faith With Unbelievers.
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Thursday Nov 10, 2022
Most Christians know that they are suppose to share the good news of Jesus, but so often this doesn't happen. In fact 55%of Christians admitted that they had not shared the Gospel to anyone in the past 6 months according to Lifeway Research in 2020. So what causes Christians not to share their faith? If the desire is there, what holds them back from spreading the Good News? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller dive deep into some of the reasons people don't share their faith, and give some practical ways that one could share the Good News of Jesus if they desire too. So heat up your favorite hot beverage, get comfortable, and listen in to this exciting conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
20 Vital Stats for Ministry in 2020 - Lifeway Research
Four Reasons We Don’t Share the Gospel | Desiring God
8 Reasons Why Christians Don’t Share Their Faith | Rose Publishing Blog (rose-publishing.com)
8 practical ways every Christian can share their faith | Opinion | Premier Christianity
How to Share the Gospel | Learn how to share the gospel with confidence (dare2share.org)
The ABCs of Salvation is Not the Gospel - Lifeway Research
Romans Road to Salvation | 5 Graceful Bible Verses Explaining the Good News (bibilium.com)
Sharing Your Faith 101 (billygraham.org)
65 Weird Facts You'll Have Trouble Believing Are True (bestlifeonline.com)
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/148-what-would-the-ministry-of-jesus-look-like-in-modern-culture/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/130-should-we-waste-our-time-on-theology/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/105-is-my-family-saved-approaching-those-who-claim-christianity/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/098-should-we-study-the-creeds/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/085-focus-why-am-i-a-christian/
// Helpful Links //
The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi
Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv
Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq
Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ
RTC Quick Links: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
RTC Merch Store: https://real-talk-christian-podcast.creator-spring.com/
RTC Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
En Ged Music Festival:https://www.engedimusicfest.com

Thursday Nov 03, 2022
168: Am I Spiritually Ready? A Look At Matthew 25:1-13
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
Thursday Nov 03, 2022
The Parable of the 10 Virgins. This parable has been preach from many of times by many pastors all over the world . Jesus says, “At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten virgins[a] who took their lamps[b] and went out to meet the groom." but what does this mean. Is there a way that we should be preparing for the Kingdom to come? IN this Week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller take a nose dive into this passage to look at the culture surrounding it, and why Jesus decided to use this parable when speaking of the future kingdom. So Grab your favorite hot beverage, and let's go!
//Resources Used In This Episode//
matthew - Are the 'ten virgins' told in Jesus' parable multiple brides or just general wedding party? - Biblical Hermeneutics Stack Exchange
Did Jesus Endorse Polygamy in the Parable of the Ten Virgins? | Desiring God
Five Foolish Virgins | Reformed Bible Studies & Devotionals at Ligonier.org | Reformed Bible Studies & Devotionals at Ligonier.org
What is the meaning of the Parable of the Ten Virgins? | GotQuestions.org
How Do We Prepare for the Second Coming? | Desiring God
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/076-the-rapture-of-the-church/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/095-do-our-works-follow-us-after-death/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/142impending-evil-how-do-we-handle-the-last-days-a-look-at-2-timothy-31-5-part-1/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/146-are-you-prepared/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/150-making-disciples-what-does-that-look-like/
// Helpful Links //
The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi
Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv
Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq
Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ
RTC Quick Links: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
RTC Merch Store: https://real-talk-christian-podcast.creator-spring.com/
RTC Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
En Ged Music Festival:https://www.engedimusicfest.com

Thursday Oct 27, 2022
167: Satan and His Demons (Halloween Episode)
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Thursday Oct 27, 2022
Many books, songs, and movies have been made about the one we call satan or the devil. GotQuestions.org says "People’s beliefs concerning Satan range from the silly to the abstract—from a little red guy with horns who sits on your shoulder urging you to sin, to an expression used to describe the personification of evil." This often leads to the question of "What do we really know about the devil and his demons? Who are they? Do they have any type of power?" In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down for this interesting Halloween episode to try and determine the facts about the one called Satan. Bundle up, grab a hot drink, and strap in, for this riveting episode.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
https://www.gotquestions.org/does-Satan-exist.html
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/014-the-halloween-episode/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/bonus-extraterrestrials-and-christianity/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/080-witchcraft-wizardry/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/115-lets-talk-about-horror-films-haunted-houses/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/012-christians-and-game-of-thrones/
// Helpful Links //
The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi
Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv
Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq
Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ
RTC Quick Links: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
RTC Merch Store: https://real-talk-christian-podcast.creator-spring.com/
RTC Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
En Ged Music Festival:https://www.engedimusicfest.com

Thursday Oct 20, 2022
166:Is The Bible Accurate and Trustworthy? Part 2
Thursday Oct 20, 2022
Thursday Oct 20, 2022
The Bible is the most-read book in the world. This best-selling book sees up to 100 million copies sold or donated annually. With this being the most read and best selling book it begs the question, is the Bile real or just a fairytale? If it is real, how do we know it is accurate and trustworthy? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down to discuss why the Bible is trustworthy and why it is, in fact, accurate. Grab a hot beverage, and get ready for this Part 2 conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
https://reference.yourdictionary.com/facts/19-significant-facts-about-bible
https://www.christianbook.com/the-comprehensive-guide-to-apologetics/joseph-holden/9780736985734/pd/985734
How Accurate is the Bible? | Bible.org
ChristianAnswers.Net
Has the Bible Been Translated Reliably? The Bottom-Line Guide to the Bible, Part 2 | Biblical Christianity (irr.org)
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/060-how-should-we-study-the-bible/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/054-what-to-do-about-bible-translations/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/052-coffee-mug-christianity/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/036-whats-up-with-all-of-these-different-denominations/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/098-should-we-study-the-creeds/
// Helpful Links //
The Christian Standard Bible: https://bit.ly/3rulKqi
Lifeway Christian Resources: https://bit.ly/3qka4Wv
Got Questions?: https://bit.ly/3vSMJfq
Dwell Bible App: https://bit.ly/3zUYq8E
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://bit.ly/3h19isZ
RTC Quick Links: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
RTC Merch Store: https://real-talk-christian-podcast.creator-spring.com/
RTC Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
En Ged Music Festival:https://www.engedimusicfest.com