Our goal is to glorify God in everything we do and to give you the truth about what walking as a follower of Jesus looks like with no filters or flare, just humility, and honesty. We all live in this fallen creation, make mistakes, and are all broken. However, how Jesus mends our brokenness and bridges the enormous chasm to grant us entry into heaven makes all the difference. Let's kick down the barriers of hostility and talk about "Real Life with Christ"!
Real Life with Christ
Claim This Podcastby Dakota Parrish and Jonathan Light
5.0(27 reviews)
56 episodes
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Quality55
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Engagement51
Podcast Overview
Our goal is to glorify God in everything we do and to give you the truth about what walking as a follower of Jesus looks like with no filters or flare, just humility, and honesty. We all live in this fallen creation, make mistakes, and are all broken. However, how Jesus mends our brokenness and bridges the enormous chasm to grant us entry into heaven makes all the difference. Let's kick down the barriers of hostility and talk about "Real Life with Christ"!
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Publishing Since
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Recent Episodes
August 30, 2025
From Brokenness to Belonging: Sherry’s Story of God’s Healing
<p>On this episode of the "Real Life with Christ Podcast," Jonathan welcomes his mother-in-law, Sherry, back after a recording error. They joke about the technical mishap, framing it as a "trial run" and an opportunity to go more in-depth. </p><p>Sherry recounts a traumatic childhood memory at age two. She also shares that as a child, she felt a pull toward church despite her family not attending. Sherry reveals other painful parts of her past, including a complicated relationship with her parents and a lack of connection with her siblings.</p><p><br></p><p>She discusses how these traumas created a lack of self-confidence and trust issues that affected her relationships. The conversation highlights the power of God in mending broken relationships and using past hurts for His glory. She emphasizes that her testimony is intended to help others and that her experiences serve as a testament to the transformative power of faith.</p>
June 24, 2025
Music for the Soul
<p>This episode of "The Real Life with Christ" features Jonathan and co-host Matt Whitehead, who shares his testimony and the ever changing landscape of his spiritual journey. Matt reveals he was once detained at Miami Airport for attempting to bring a machete through security and can solve a Rubik's Cube in under 30 seconds. He discusses his upbringing in the church and also speaks candidly about his college years. Matt emphasizes the powerful connection between music and faith, noting how music impacts the soul and can be a means of glorifying God and building relationships. All of this while Jonathan tries to get back in the saddle again after a long break from podcasting. </p>
November 5, 2024
The Reluctant Missionary: A Student’s Journey to the Mission Field
<p>In this episode of Real Life with Christ, we sit down with Tucker Townsend, a student from our youth group who’s been called by God to the mission field—a calling they initially embraced with reluctance. What happens when God calls you to something you’re not sure you want to do? Tucker shares his personal story of struggling with God’s plan for his life, the doubts he faced, and how he came to accept their mission, even when he wasn't fully on board.</p><p>This conversation dives into the tension between our own plans and God’s purpose, and how trusting in His guidance can transform our fears into faith. If you've ever questioned God’s calling or felt unprepared for the task He’s set before you, this episode will resonate deeply with you.</p><p>Get a behind-the-scenes look at how God works through our reluctance and how His grace leads us to places we never thought we'd go. If you’re on your own journey of surrendering to God's will, this episode will offer encouragement and insight into trusting Him, even when it’s hard.</p><p>Tune in for a real, honest discussion about God's calling, overcoming doubts, and stepping out in faith.</p><p><br></p><p>Questions? Email Us!</p><p><br></p><p><a href="http://reallifewithchrist.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">dakota@reallifewithchrist.com</a> </p><p><a href="http://reallifewithchrist.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">jonathan@reallifewithchrist.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Want more info on the IMB or the Nehemiah teams? Links below!</p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.imb.org/go" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">https://www.imb.org/go/</a></p><p>https://<a href="http://www.nehemiahteams.com" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">www.nehemiahteams.com/</a></p>
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