Real Life Ministry
A podcast for Christians living in America. Talking about the constant struggles that we face in life. Teaching and educating the followers of Jesus Christ to Live Free and Live Strong.
Episodes
36 episodes
Courageous Manhood: God’s Design in a Confused World
In this new series, Pastor Ryan uncovers a biblical definition of manhood and contrasts it with the confusion and controversy surrounding masculinity in today’s culture. Through honest, practical conversation, he tackles cultural lies about wha...
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God-Centered Goals for a New Season
As a new year begins, many people set goals—but few see lasting change. In this message, Pastor Ryan explores Proverbs 16:9 and Philippians 3:12–14 to show how aligning your plans with God’s direction brings clarity, focus, and fruit. Learn how...
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Faith In The Field: Where family, faith, and the outdoors connect
In this special episode of Real Life Ministry, Pastor Ryan Rice sits down with his son, Sam, for an honest and meaningful conversation about faith, family, and the power of shared experiences.Sam is 20 years old and recentl...
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The Magi, the Message, and the King: A Special Christmas Edition
📖 Podcast DescriptionMerry Christmas and Happy New Year!In this special edition episode, Pastor Ryan takes listeners deeper into Matthew 2, unpacking an extended version of the message he preached across five ...
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God, Doubt, and the Modern Mind
Join Pastor Ryan and GCU philosophy professor and North Valley teaching pastor Thomas Lee for a thoughtful conversation on why people believe different things about God, whether faith and science can really fit together, and how doubt, reason, ...
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Cannonball Conversations with Bob Goff
Dive into a fun and faith-filled conversation with Bob Goff, a recovering lawyer, New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and entrepreneur whose creative storytelling has pointed countless people to Jesus. In this episode, Bob shares how he...
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Faith, Family & Business: Wisdom for the Christian Leader
In this episode of the Real Life Ministry Podcast, Ryan sits down with his longtime mentor, Rob, to talk about faith, family, and business—each lived out for the glory of God. Rob shares wisdom refined through years of success, failure, and spi...
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Church Unveiled: Real Stories of Transformation
Join pastors Sandy Mason and Ryan Rice as they dive deep into the heart of today's church culture, tracing the origins of faith across American Christian movements and examining the current state of the church. You’ll hear unforgettable stories...
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Walking Where Jesus Walked: A 10-Day Israel Experience
Join Pastor Ryan and Brad Brown, co-owner of Signature Tours, as they guide listeners through a step-by-step walkthrough of a transformative 10-day Holy Land journey. This immersive episode unveils the unique experiences awaiting travelers—from...
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Why Christians Should Support Israel
In this episode, Ryan talks with Dr. Jeff Myers, president of Summit Ministries in Manitou Springs, Colorado—a world-renowned training center that equips Christians to build a strong biblical worldview and engage today’s culture with truth and ...
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From Gay Wife To New Life
Welcome to Real Life Ministries. In this episode, Pastor Ryan interviews Jenny, a member of North Valley Church. Join us as we dive into her testimony of how she turned from a life of homosexuality to wanting to follow the Lord in all areas of ...
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Charlie Kirk's Memorial and Hope for the Future
Welcome to Real Life Ministry. On Today's episode, we discuss the memorial for Charlie Kirk. Pastor Ryan attended the entire service over the weekend. We discuss how God was magnified throughout the service through testimonies, worship, and eve...
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Leaving the Left
Welcome to Real Life Ministry. Since Charlie Kirk's assassination last week, we have seen it all over social media. People are fed up and are leaving the left in droves. Join us today as Ryan sits down and interviews Jason, A member of North Va...
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Charlie Kirk and the Political Violence in America
Welcome to Real Life Ministries. On today's episode, we reflect on Charlie Kirk's life and faith. Charles James Kirk was an American conservative political activist, author, and media personality. In 2012, he co-founded and was executive direct...
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Interview With Jeff Kinley
Welcome to Real Life Ministries! On today's episode, we are joined by special guest Jeff Kinley. Jeff is a Bible prophecy teacher who helps people understand what scripture says about our current times. He is a graduate of Dallas Seminary and h...
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Think Biblically about Isreal
Welcome to Real Life Ministries. On this episode, we look to the Bible for answers about how we should address Israel. You may have heard many Talking points about Israel and how much conflict has erupted over a plot of land the size of New Jer...
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Brothers In The Barndominium Part 3
Welcome to Real Life Ministry, and our new mini series, Brothers in the Barndominium. Pastor Ryan recently had the rare opportunity to visit his brothers back in Arkansas on the family Ranch and discuss some of their childhood memories of growi...
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Brothers In The Barndominium Part 2
Welcome to Real Life Ministry, and our new mini series, Brothers in the Barndominium. Pastor Ryan recently had the rare opportunity to visit his brothers back in Arkansas on the family Ranch and discuss some of their childhood memories of growi...
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Brothers In The Barndominium Part 1
Welcome to Real Life Ministry, and our new mini series, Brothers in the Barndominium. Pastor Ryan recently had the rare opportunity to visit his brothers back in Arkansas on the family Ranch and discuss their childhood memories of growing up an...
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Philosophy, World, Religion, And the Problem of Evil
Welcome to Real Life Ministry. Have you ever had questions about how Christianity relates to philosophy, other religions, or the evil in this world? On this episode, Pastor Ryan sits down with Pastor Thomas Lee, a professor and philosopher, to ...
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The Magic and Maintenance of Sex
Join Pastor Ryan and his wife, Leslie, on the Real Life Ministry podcast for a lively, faith-filled exploration of keeping your marriage both spicy and sacred! In “Keeping It Spicy and Sacred in Marriage,” this dynamic husband-and-wife duo unpa...
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Building Generosity
Welcome to Real Life Ministry. On this episode, we discuss how God has given us all the same opportunity to be stewards in His Kingdom. Join us as we discuss the importance of generosity and how we can foster hearts of giving in our communities...
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Marriage: Threats To Oneness
Welcome to Real Life Ministry! Everyone wants a great marriage, but there seem to be threats on all sides. In this episode, Pastor Ryan sits down with his Wife of 23 years, Leslie, to discuss the Major threats to Marriage. Join us as we discuss...
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Marriage In Todays Culture
Welcome to Real life ministry. In todays episode we discuss the normalization of Divorce, casual sex and co habitation in our culture. What does the Bible say about these issues? and how can we have a biblical marriage that honors God. Join us ...
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Defending the Fatherless with John Smithbaker
Welcome to Real life Ministry. On todays episode we sit down with John Smithbaker. In 2005, John launched Fathers in the Field to share God’s love with hurting boys dealing with the same abandonment issues he dealt with for so long. His goal is...
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