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
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
192: Should We Pray To The Saints, Angels, And Mary?
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Thursday Apr 20, 2023
Praying to Saint, Mary, and Angels. Last week Marc and Fuller dug into some of the prayers to these and looked into some of the reasons that they are prayed. In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller Finish their conversation on this matter by comparing church dogma to the Bible to find out the truth in this matter. Please join us for the conclusion on Should we pray to Saints, Angels, and Mary.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
1 Samuel 1:15; Philippians 4:6–7; Ephesians 3:14-21; 1 John 5:13-15; Matthew 6:9-13; Acts 1:14; 2:42; 3:1; 4:23-31; 6:4; 13:1-3; Revelation 4:11; Psalm 96:4; 2 Samuel 22:4; Matthew 4:9-10; Romans 1:25; Exodus 20:2; Revelation 22:8–9; Colossians 2:18; Matthew 2:10-12; Matthew 14:32-33; John 9:35-38; Matthew 28:8-10; Matthew 28:16-17; Romans 8:26; Matthew 6:6; 1 John 5:14–15; Hebrews 4:14-16; Revelation 8:3
https://www.gotquestions.org/angels-appear.html
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
098: Should We Study the Creeds? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
096: Idolatry in the Church - Real Talk Christian Podcast
090: What's So Special about Mary, the Mother of Jesus? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
086: The Catechism of Communion - Real Talk Christian Podcast
095: Do Our Works Follow Us After Death? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
// Helpful Links //
https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast
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 Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
Revive festival : Music Festival | En Gedi Music Fest | Leonidas, MI (myrevivefest.com)
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
191: Where Does The Idea Of Praying To The Saint, Angels, And Mary Come From?
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
Thursday Apr 13, 2023
What does the Bible say about praying to saints? Are there biblical foundations for the Catholic tradition of asking saints to intercede for us? Or is this church tradition really something that we should indeed be doing? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down together to look over the Bible and compare it with what the Church Tradition of praying to Mary, Angels, and the Saints, to see if we should be doing this in our everyday lives or not. Join us in this deep conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
Jeremiah 15:1; Revelation 8:3; John 15; Hebrews 12:1; 2 Corinthians 1:1; 1 Timothy 2:1
https://www.learnreligions.com/why-do-catholics-pray-to-saints-542856
https://media.ascensionpress.com/podcast/what-does-the-bible-say-about-praying-to-saints/
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
098: Should We Study the Creeds? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
096: Idolatry in the Church - Real Talk Christian Podcast
090: What's So Special about Mary, the Mother of Jesus? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
086: The Catechism of Communion - Real Talk Christian Podcast
095: Do Our Works Follow Us After Death? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
// Helpful Links //
https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast
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 Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
Revive festival : Music Festival | En Gedi Music Fest | Leonidas, MI (myrevivefest.com)
Thursday Apr 06, 2023
190: Classic Replay:The Beauty of Good Friday
Thursday Apr 06, 2023
Thursday Apr 06, 2023
Marc and Fuller went live on Facebook via Zoom on Good Friday 2020 to talk about the beauty of Good Friday. In this episode, we talk about Jesus’ entering into Jerusalem, why the crowd went from “Hosanna” to “crucify him” in less than a week, why the Romans wanted Jesus dead, what Jesus accomplished on the cross, and why that’s import for us today.
As Protestants, we don’t need to be afraid to have a theology of the cross, and we hope that this conversations help you develop your thinking and beliefs.
Books mentioned in the podcast:”Fifty Reasons Why Jesus Came to Die” by John Piper: https://amzn.to/2VCZBGP
“Who is Jesus?” by Greg Gilbert: https://amzn.to/2Voku8v
“The Cross of Christ” by John Stott: https://amzn.to/2RwbcGo
“Jesus is ____” by Judah Smith: https://amzn.to/2RwK75I
“A Theology for the Church”: https://amzn.to/3es98sO
“Bible Doctrine” by Wane Grudem: https://amzn.to/2V3Qi3g
Websites mentioned in the podcast:https://www.christianity.com/god/jesus-christ/what-s-so-good-about-good-friday.html
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2004/apr/08/thisweekssciencequestions
Friends of RTC:Paul Lindgren: https://open.spotify.com/artist/1kiadclDcNpa2YdT6zCdP9?si=zl34-6caQG-Zh9yU0OhM0AAbba
Father Podcast: http://abbafather.buzzsprout.com
Dudes and Dads Podcast: http://dudesanddadspodcast.com
John Tibbs: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4Wm66SItUBLYFqJq03WH6d?si=VOFNd6eRSKy5xvuYylWcBA
Helpful links:Got Questions?: https://www.gotquestions.org
Dwell Bible App: https://dwellapp.io
Cross Formed Kids from Ryan Coatney: https://crossformedkids.com
Listen on your favorite podcast platform: https://linktr.ee/realtalkchristianpodcast
Music used on RTC:Opening Song: “Joy” by Paul Lindgrenhttps://open.spotify.com/track/3VcYVaixPlAS1KDVgYo1Dy?si=TqSXguuVQNudJrkcRDDjIA
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
189: What are the Nephilim and Why are they in the Bible?
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
Thursday Mar 30, 2023
"There are Giants in the land!" The famous words of 10 out of the 12 spies that Moses sent into the promise land to have a look around. But are these "Giants" the same type of beings as the Great Men of Old or the Nephilim of Genesis 6? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller look at a few different theories regarding the Nephilim and who they really were. It is time to go big or go home in this fun episode so tune in with your favorite drink.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
Genesis 6:1-6; Numbers 13:33; Job 1:6; Job 38:7; Jude 1:6-7; Genesis 19:1-13; Genesis 5; (Deuteronomy 3:11; 1 Samuel 17; Joshua 11:21–22; (Genesis 6:11–22; 2 Timothy 2:15
What are the Nephilim in the Bible? Four Theories (christianity.com)
Who / what were the Nephilim? | GotQuestions.org
Are there descendants of the Nephilim in the world today? | GotQuestions.org
Battle over the Nephilim | Answers in Genesis
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
060: How Should We Study the Bible? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
078: Focus: The World, The Kingdom, & The Balance - Real Talk Christian Podcast
086: The Catechism of Communion - Real Talk Christian Podcast
098: Should We Study the Creeds? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
104: Salvation: Old Testament vs. New Testament - Real Talk Christian Podcast
// Helpful Links //
https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast
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 Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
Revive festival : Music Festival | En Gedi Music Fest | Leonidas, MI (myrevivefest.com)
Thursday Mar 23, 2023
188: What is the difference between righteous and unrighteous anger?
Thursday Mar 23, 2023
Thursday Mar 23, 2023
Have you ever been driving down the road and someone cut you off in traffic? Or watched the news and saw some injustice being done to someone? Did you get angry? Is there a difference between righteous and unrighteous anger? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller take a look at what the Bible says about anger, to see if there are different types of anger, and if so, what constitutes the difference. Join in for this exciting conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
Ephesians 4:17–5:2; James 1:19-20; Proverbs 29:11; Ecclesiastes 7:9; Proverbs 15:18; Colossians 3:8; Matthew 5:21-26; Proverbs 14:29; 2 Peter 2:7–8; Matthew 7:5; Matthew 23:37; (James 2:13; Proverbs 24:11; Romans 8:29
https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/how-can-we-be-angry-and-not-sin
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
007: The Untamable Tongue - Real Talk Christian Podcast
027: Speaking the Truth in Love. - Real Talk Christian Podcast
038: Can One Love Without God? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
061: Let's Talk About Sin - Real Talk Christian Podcast
063: What is Undeserved Grace? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
// Helpful Links //
https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast
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 Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
Revive festival : Music Festival | En Gedi Music Fest | Leonidas, MI (myrevivefest.com)
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
187: Modern Day False Prophets
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
Thursday Mar 16, 2023
In the world today, there are so many people teaching "the things of God", but they can sound different from each other. How can we know who is teaching the truth and who is not? What should we do regarding false prophets? Should we call out false teachers to our friends online? How do we know that we have the truth and that we aren't false teachers ourselves? How do we handle differences in theology in the Christian world? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller examine what constitutes someone who is teaching truth, and what to do about those who are not. Turn up the volume, pull up a chair, and join in on the conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
1 Timothy 6:3-5; Jeremiah 14:14; Jeremiah 23:16; 2 Timothy 4:3-4; Isaiah 30:10 ; Micah 3:11; Acts 20:28-30; Matthew 7:19-23; Matthew 24:2
Deuteronomy 18:20; Jeremiah 28:8–9; 2 Peter 1:20–21; Revelation 22:18–19; Deuteronomy 13:1–4; Jeremiah 23:13–14, 32; Ezekiel 13:17–23; 14:4–8; Lamentations 2:14; Isaiah 28:7; Jeremiah 23:10–11, 14; 29:9; Zephaniah 3:4; Matthew 7:15–20; 1 John 4:1–6
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
128: Is Deconstruction A Bad Thing? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
102: False Teachers in the Church ft. Rodney Buse of "What Does the Bible Say?" Podcast - Real Talk Christian Podcast
103: False Teachers in the Church, Part 2 ft. Rodney Buse of "What Does the Bible Say?" Podcast - Real Talk Christian Podcast
129: Missing Books Of the Bible: Should We Believe Them - Real Talk Christian Podcast
130: Should We Waste Our Time On Theology? - Real Talk Christian Podcast
// Helpful Links //
https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast
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 Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
Revive festival : Music Festival | En Gedi Music Fest | Leonidas, MI (myrevivefest.com)
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
186: The Struggle Of Spiritual Leadership In The Home
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Thursday Mar 09, 2023
Spiritual leadership in the home. There often can be a struggle within marriages where the wife is in desperate need of a spiritual leader and yet the husband can't or won't step up to the plate. The question is, can God change the situation? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down with Tim and Sarah Carroll to discuss how God did miracles in their marriage. We go through he highs and lows of their marriage and the things that they did and learned from their experience. This is a conversation you don't want to miss.
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/069-i-know-god-loves-me-but-does-god-like-me/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/074-how-to-raise-christian-kids-with-ryan-coatney-of-cross-formed-kids/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/075-becoming-a-peacemaker/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/084-forgiveness-why-is-it-so-hard/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/097-when-we-feel-far-from-god/
// Helpful Links //
https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast
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 Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
Revive festival : Music Festival | En Gedi Music Fest | Leonidas, MI (myrevivefest.com)
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
185: Prophecies Fulfilled By Jesus
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Thursday Mar 02, 2023
Many have debated as to whether or not Jesus Christ of Nazereth was indeed the Messiah that was promised to Israel in the Old Testament. Some say He was a blasphemer, others a prophet, and still yet others that He didn't even exist. On this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller sit down to discuss whether or not Jesus was the Messiah that was promised, and if so, did he fulfill any of the prophecies of the Old Testament. Join in for this Biblical and Theological discussion.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
How many prophecies did Jesus fulfill? | GotQuestions.org
351 Old Testament Prophecies Fulfilled In Jesus Christ | New Testament Christians.Com
The Mathematical Probability that Jesus is the Christ | Empower International
How Many Prophecies Did Jesus Fulfill? — FIRM Israel
The Ultimate Guide to Old Testament Prophecies Jesus Christ Fulfilled - Sermons & Articles (preaching.com)
How Did Jesus "Fulfill" the Old Testament? - Old Testament Prophecies (christianity.com)
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/060-how-should-we-study-the-bible/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/066-answering-the-call-of-the-kingdom/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/078-focus-the-world-the-kingdom-the-balance/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/090-whats-so-special-about-mary-the-mother-of-jesus/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/098-should-we-study-the-creeds/
// Helpful Links //
https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast
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 Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
Revive festival : Music Festival | En Gedi Music Fest | Leonidas, MI (myrevivefest.com)
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
184: Sister Wives; Does God Condone Polygamy?
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
Thursday Feb 23, 2023
"Sister Wives. If you have ever watched the TLC channel, you have probably seen this show as you were browsing around trying to find something to watch. This show follows a family from the LDS church who are fundamentalists of their faith, who also practice polygamy. They claim that "the prophet" Joseph Smith claimed that this was a given direction from "God". We see in the Old Testament that many influential members of Scripture were involved with a polygamist lifestyle as well. So dos this prove that God is ok with polygamy? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller talk about the show "Sister Wives" and look through the Bible to see if it is indeed something that God is ok with. This is a very interesting topic that you don't want to miss, so join in now to hear more about this topic.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
What Is Polygamy? (verywellmind.com)
Polygamy is rare around the world | Pew Research Center
Sister Wives - Wikipedia
What Religion Is The Brown Family On Sister Wives? (msn.com)
Polygamy in the Bible - What Does God Say? (biblestudytools.com)
Why did God allow polygamy / bigamy in the Bible? | GotQuestions.org
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/035-friendship-with-unbelievers/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/036-whats-up-with-all-of-these-different-denominations/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/042-soul-mates-finding-the-one/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/055-what-does-it-mean-if-the-world-doesnt-hate-us/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/052-coffee-mug-christianity/
// Helpful Links //
https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast
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 Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
Revive festival : Music Festival | En Gedi Music Fest | Leonidas, MI (myrevivefest.com)
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
183: What Will The New Heaven And Earth Look Like?
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Thursday Feb 16, 2023
Heaven. Many have wondered what it will be like when we get there. When we hear streets like gold or gates like pearl, what will that all look like.The more important question though is, What will we remember from our time on earth? Will we remember our lives? Will there be death in the New heaven and Earth? Will we remember our loved ones? In this week's episode of Real Talk Christian Podcast, Marc Hyde and Chris Fuller dive deep into Isaiah 65 and Revelation 21 trying to find the answers on some of these tough topics that are near and dear to the hearts of many. Grab your Bible and a cup of your favorite hot beverage, and join in on the conversation.
//Resources Used In This Episode//
The New Heaven and New Earth - The Gospel Coalition
What Will We Remember In Heaven? | Desiring God
Will we remember our earthly lives when we are in Heaven? | GotQuestions.org
Marriage in the Afterlife - Focus on the Family
//Other Episode You Might Enjoy//
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/032-getting-saved-only-to-escape-hell/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/bonus-the-beauty-of-good-friday/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/049-new-heaven-new-earth-new-jerusalem-and-why-it-even-matters/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/058-can-christians-wrestle-with-doubt/
https://realtalkchristianpodcast.com/episodes/060-how-should-we-study-the-bible/
// Helpful Links //
https://www.youtube.com/@realtalkchristianpodcast
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 Online: www.realtalkchristianpodcast.com
Twin Valley Coffee: https://www.coffeehelpingmissions.com
Revive festival : Music Festival | En Gedi Music Fest | Leonidas, MI (myrevivefest.com)
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