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  • Gambling & God: Are Pyramid Schemes a Sin?
    2025/02/19

    In the third and final episode of Gambling & God, host Angelica Barros sits down with Pastors Josh Slautterback and Craig Stephens to tackle a new kind of gamble—pyramid schemes, cryptocurrency, and the fast-moving world of digital assets. In a culture that constantly promises quick wealth, how can Christians discern between wise investing and reckless risk? This episode unpacks biblical wisdom on stewardship, greed, and financial responsibility, helping believers navigate modern financial trends with faith and integrity.

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    39 分
  • Gambling & God: Should Christians Bet on Sports?
    2025/02/12

    In this episode of the Gambling & God series, host Jeremy Agosto sits down with Angelica Barros and Pastor Josh Slautterback to discuss the rise of sports betting and its impact on faith and addiction. With the growing accessibility of online gambling, many are caught in the cycle of risk and reward—but what does the Bible say about it? This conversation dives into the dangers of sports betting, how it can become an idol, and the hope found in Christ for those struggling with addiction. Whether you’re personally affected or just seeking wisdom, this episode offers a biblical perspective on gambling and the freedom found in God.

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    40 分
  • Gambling & God: Should Christians Gamble?
    2025/02/05

    Gambling is everywhere—casinos, sports betting, and now, right in the palm of our hands through mobile apps. In this new City Rev Life podcast series, host Tatiana Roberts sits down with Angelica Barros and Pastor Josh Slautterback to discuss how Christians should approach gambling in today’s world. From the rise of mobile betting to the deeper heart issues behind risk and reward, this series explores gambling through a biblical lens. Is it harmless fun, or does it carry spiritual dangers? Join us as we navigate this complex topic and uncover what Scripture says about it.

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    32 分
  • Faithful Finances, Part 4: Money As An Idol
    2025/01/29

    In the final episode of our Faithful Finances series, Pastor Robey Barnes sits down with special guest Pastor John Lash from Greenhouse Church South Florida to discuss how money can easily become an idol in our lives. Together, they explore the immense value American culture places on wealth and how it compares to other cultures around the world. Discover how to break free from the grip of materialism, align your financial priorities with biblical principles, and embrace a life centered on God’s provision and purpose. Don’t miss this powerful conclusion to the series!

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    22 分
  • Faithful Finances, Part 3: Gross vs. Net Tithing Explained
    2025/01/22

    In Part 3 of our Faithful Finances series, we tackle two key questions: Is tithing taught in the New Testament, and should it be based on gross or net income? Join us as we explore biblical principles, uncover practical wisdom, and discuss how generosity reflects our trust in God.

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    21 分
  • Faithful Finances, Part 2: Where Does the Money Go?
    2025/01/15

    In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, Angelica Barros sits down with Pastors Josh Slautterback and Craig Stephens to explore the often-asked question: What does the church do with the money it receives? They break down how tithes and offerings are used to support ministry efforts, community outreach, global missions, and operational needs. Whether you’re curious about stewardship or seeking to deepen your understanding of generosity in the church, this conversation sheds light on the impact of faithful giving and how it furthers God’s work.

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    27 分
  • Faithful Finances, Part 1: Why Does the Church Talk About Money?
    2025/01/08

    In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, host Angelica Barros sits down with Pastors Craig Stephens and Josh Slautterback to tackle one of the most asked questions in church life: why does the church talk about money? Together, they explore the biblical foundation of tithing, why generosity is at the heart of the Gospel, and how the church approaches financial stewardship with transparency and integrity. Whether you’re curious about the purpose of giving or want to know how the church uses financial resources to advance God’s kingdom, this conversation offers practical insights and encouragement. Tune in and discover how honoring God with your finances can deepen your faith journey!

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    27 分
  • Hot Take: How Should the Church Respond to Rising Deconstructionism in Younger Generations?
    2025/01/02

    In this completely off-the-cuff episode, Pastor Robey Barnes and special guest Pastor Carter Brown from Crossbridge Church tackle a big question they didn’t even know was coming: how should the church respond to the rise of deconstructionism among younger generations?

    What started as an open conversation turned into a deep dive into the challenges and opportunities this trend presents. They share honest thoughts, biblical wisdom, and practical ideas for how the church can create a safe space for questions and doubts, helping people find a stronger, more authentic faith. It’s raw, real, and a conversation you don’t want to miss!

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    27 分