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You're Not Good Enough

Date: August 31, 2008
Speaker: Jeff Austin
Description: Am I a good person? Can I be a good person? How good is "good enough"? Jeff and the Mythbusters team dives into what, if anything, can make us good.

The Church Is Only Concerned About My Money

Date: August 24, 2008
Speaker: Jeff Austin
Description: Money, money, money, money... MONEY! This week Jeff and the Mythbusters take this idea apart... What does God say about the church and money? What does God say about me and my money? The answer might surprise you!

God Can't Forgive You For That

Date: August 17, 2008
Speaker: Jeff Austin
Description: This week the Mythbusters will take the myth apart that God can't forgive you. Is it possible to do something so incredibly bad that God can't forgive you? What about forgiving others? Wanna know more? Find out here!

Christians Are Hypocrites

Date: August 10, 2008
Speaker: Jeff Austin
Description: "Christians are just a bunch of hypocrites!" You've heard it before... haven't you? Jeff and the Mythbusters team will take a crack at tackling this urban legend head-on. Take a listen to see what they've discovered!

The Church Is Irrelevant

Date: August 3, 2008
Speaker: Jeff Austin
Description: Join Jeff and the Mythbusters team as they tackle this urban legend... or is it?

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Danger: Life Change Ahead

Date: July 20, 2008
Speaker: Jeff Austin
Description: Church is a dangerous place. A place of life change - a place of change and you won't be the same.

Stuff

Date: July 12, 2008
Speaker: Mike Hoffman
Description: What about stuff??? Can you talk to God about our stuff? Is it okay to ask Him for things?

Seeking Direction

Date: July 6, 2008
Speaker: Jeff Austin
Description: Can you ask God for specific directions for our life? Join us as we continue to explore prayer and what it's about together.

Putting Prayer into Practice

Date: June 29, 2008
Speaker: Ric Guisinger
Description: Prayer is simply talking with God. He's inviting you to join the conversation...

Belief and Faith

Date: June 22, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: How do we talk to God and how can we hear from him? What does it take to get a good connection? Join Pastor Jeff and the Real Life Community as we learn to listen.

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Jesus is the Word

Date: June 8, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: John 1:14 tells us that God’s Word entered history and took on human form in the person of Jesus Christ. Let's look at the man who not only speaks God’s words, but is in fact, the Word of God.

Wisdom from the Word

Date: June 1, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: God’s ultimate goal for you is to grow up and spread out! Secular wisdom is all about me-me-me, but the wisdom that comes from the Word of God will result in a life focused on others.

The Power of the Word

Date: May 25, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description:
Is the Bible really God-inspired? Does it have the power to change my life? If so, how does it work?

Why believe the Bible?

Date: May 18, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: What is the Bible all about? Is it realiable? Can I trust what it says? Pastor Jeff kicks off the txt series which also includes online resources. Check it all out at www.seekreallife.com.

Mother's Day

Date: May 11, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: We LOVE YOU mom! :)

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Extraordinary Life

Date: May 4, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: What moves a life from ordinary to extraordinary? Everyone is looking for something more in life. We all want to believe that our life has significance. God created us to live and extraordinary life and it is ours when we follow him. Today we celebrate the extraordinary life that Christ has given by following Him in baptism!

Extraordinary Purpose

Date: April 27, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: We no longer have to live aimlessly. We can have a direction, a goal, and a mission.  Extraordinary purpose brings extraordinary meaning into every aspect of our lives. Make the choice to live an extraordinary life with God!

Extraordinary Understanding

Date: April 20, 2008
Speaker: Mike Hoffman
Description: Who I am and what am I doing? Who does God say I am? Understanding the wisdom God has for us is the beginning to an extraordinary life.

Extraordinary Forgiveness

Date: April 13, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: The power of forgiveness transforms lives. Receiving and offering forgiveness are the marks of an extraordinary life.

Extraordinary Heart

Date: April 6, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Our heart not only fuels our body but it directs our life. Only God can transform the heart of a man. An extraordinary life is led by the heart of God in us.

Extraordinary Joy

Date: March 30, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Extraordinary joy goes beyond our circumstances; it goes beyond the people in our life. The extraordinary joy that comes from God carries us from the ordinary to the extraordinary.

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Salvation Is Here!

Date: March 23, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: God has come to save the day and your help is within reach! Jeff shares with us about the help we find in Jesus through the eyes of a fisherman.

My Neighbor

Date: March 16, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Luke 10:27 says, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind; and love your neighbor as yourself.” But who is my neighbor?

The Blessing

Date: March 9, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: God desires to bless us. Not just for our sake, but so that we can be a blessing to others! Join Jeff as he explores from God's Word what it is to receive and give the blessing.

Weary? Simply Come

Date: March 2, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin and Mike Hoffman
Description: Jeff and Mike talk about the difficulties and blessings of asking for help. Together, they explore Matthew 11 and the need we all have to lay down those things we were never meant to be burdened with.

Getting Help To Where It's Needed

Date: February 24, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Jeff's first talk in our series "Help is on the Way". Here he explores God's call for each of us and to individually take up this call for the upcoming Easter weekend. Bringing real help to people who need it.

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Church

Date: February 17, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: What’s the story on Church? What did God have in mind when He designed the Church and what does it mean for us today? Join Pastor Jeff as he takes us through God’s Word and shows us how each person is a part of God’s incredible plan.

A "Real Life" Story

Date: February 10, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin & Pastor Shelley Austin
Description: Pastor Jeff and Shelley Austin concludes the "passages" series by sharing their part of the Real Life Church story, how it began and where it's going. Join them as they share some passages that have impacted and directed their lives over the last 2 1/2 years.

When Things Don't Make Sense

Date: February 03, 2008
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: What do you do when life does not make sense? What do you do when there is no answer to the question why? You look to the character of the One you are asking - God. The answer is in who He is.

Grace

Date: January 27, 2008
Speaker: Ken and Lynelle Garrison
Description: This week Ken and Lynelle share their story of grace. Listen as they share how two passages, one from Isaiah 54:5,6 and the other from 1 John 1:9, helped see them through a rough part of their journey.

Value

Date: January 20, 2008
Speaker: Deb Stevenson
Description: You are valuable - and it's not because of your bank account or social status. Join Deb as she mines nuggets of truth from Ephesians 1 about how God has used this passage to bring her from darkness into the light!

Love

Date: January 13, 2008
Speaker: Mike Hoffman
Description: Love is how we're connected to Jesus and why we do what we do. Mike shares from Colossians 2:20-23 and reveals how this passage is alive to us today.

Trust

Date: January 6, 2008
Speaker: Ric Guisinger
Description: Trusting God when you can't see what's ahead is the first step in seeing. Ric explores Proverbs 3:5,6 and how it keeps interacting with his life.

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Courage

Date: December 30, 2007
Speaker: Mike Hoffman
Description: Are we willing to take a chance?  Are we willing to fail for God?  Can we live the extreme life for Him?  Is He worth it to make our lives a sacrifice for Him?  Real Life takes courage.

Hope

Date: December 23, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: More than anything else, the Light of the world, Jesus Christ, has come to bring hope to everyone.

Directions

Date: December 09, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Light helps us find our way. It shows us where the path is and it also shows us the dangers and pitfalls that can hinder our journey. The Light of the world has come to give us direction for our lives.

Comfort

Date:
December 02, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: During the Christmas season we celebrate the birth of Christ, the Light of the world. In the coming weeks we will explore the impact this light has on all our lives.

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Real Life Baptism

Date:
November 25, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Jeff talks with us about taking the next natural step of obedience to Christ as a new believer through the act of baptism. Celebrate with thanksgiving as many take that step with the Lord in publicly proclaiming what He has done. Seeking God - it's just the beginning!

One With Christ

Date:
November 18, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: In Christ, we find a forgiveness that is so foreign and so desperately needed today.

Destiny

Date: November 11, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: We all want our lives to matter.  God has more than a plan for each of us.  He has a destiny for us to live.  As we fast and seek God, we can discover our God-given destiny.

Power

Date:
November 4, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: We all need it to live our lives.  Many of us feel under-powered to do everything we want to do.  Jesus said, “You will receive power to be…”  Let’s seek his power together.

Meaning

Date:
October 28, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Everyone wants meaning in life, and to have a sense of who they are.  When we seek God with our whole heart, we will find the meaning to our lives.

seek...

Date: October 21, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: We're going to spend the next month desperately seeking God together. Not just on Sunday morning, but everyday throughout the month of October. Will you join us???

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The Blessing

Date: October 14, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Everyone wants to be blessed. But did you know that you have the power to bless? God wants to use his blessing to bring out the best in the key relationships in your life.

Connection

Date: October 7, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Every house is tied together with nails, straps and connectors.  Strong relationships need connectors too.  When we purpose to connect onto the world of the people closest to us, we have the opportunity to bring out their best.

Value - Discovering True Worth

Date: September 30, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Everyone is looking for value in this world.  We have our unique value in our relationship with God.  How do you value the relationships closest to you?  You can help people you love find true worth.

A Foundation of Hope and Healing

Date: September 23, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Just as every building needs a strong foundation so does every relationship. And bringing out the best in others starts with the foundation of a personal relationship with the one who created us. God wants to bring hope and healing into our lives by walking closely with us and changing us from the inside out.

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Drafting

Date: September 2, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: When you follow a leader you can increase the power you have. We can work together to maximize your power to run this amazing race.

Stay On Track

Date: August 26, 2007
Speaker: Mike Hoffman
Description: The race we run is not a sprint but is for the long haul. We need perseverance to gain all that God has for us and to finish strong and win the race.

Yellow Flag

Date: August 19, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: In this Amazing Race, sometimes we hit the wall. How we handle troubles in life is a reflection of who we are running the race for. God will never leave you on the side of the track. He will help you get right back in the race.

Pit Crew

Date: August 12, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: To win at the amazing race, you can’t go it alone… You need a pit crew. God’s race strategy for all of us is to work together to win.

High Octane Living

Date: August 5, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Do you want to just get by in life or do you want to live a super-charged life? God has a plan to energize your life and fill it with power and purpose for the amazing race we're in!

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Super Ball!

Date: July 15, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: To have impact in the world around us we need to act. As followers of Jesus, we need to put His instructions into action. Acting on God's Word produces a deeper impact in our lives, our families and our community.

Worship

Date: July 8, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin and Ben Sims
Description: What do you worship? How do you worship? What is the impact worship has on you and those around you? There is great impact when we learn to worship God in spirit and in truth.

Freedom

Date: July 1, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Celebrating our freedom.

Powerful Words

Date: June 24, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin and Mike Hoffman
Description: The words you use are VERY powerful. You can use them to tear down or build up. Jeff and Mike share with us about the power of our words and God's intention for them to make a deep, positive impact in the lives of those around us.

Father's Day

Date: June 17, 2007
Speaker: Pastor Jeff Austin
Description: Happy Father's Day!

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