Episodes

May 11, 2025

Jesus is More Than Enough - Enough Week 4

Ever felt like you’re too broken, too far gone, or simply not enough? You're not alone—and you're exactly the kind of person Jesus loves to meet right where you are. This week in our series ENOUGH, we’ll take a powerful look at two women whose lives were radically transformed by Jesus: Mary Magdalene and Mary of Bethany. They weren't just healed by Jesus—they were forever changed as they encountered Him at the Cross. Their stories show us that even in the middle of grief, pain, and sham...
Guest: Diane Petrie
May 4, 2025

Is God Big Enough For Your Doubts? - Thomas' Perspective - Enough Week 3

Ever felt like you’re not enough for God because of your doubts? Like your questions somehow make your faith weaker? You’re not alone—and neither was Doubting Thomas. This Sunday at Real Life, we continue our powerful series, ENOUGH, with a message about how Jesus met Thomas right in his uncertainty. And how He still does the same for us today. Through the Cross and the Resurrection, Jesus doesn’t shame our doubts—He speaks peace over them and shows us we are more than enough through Him. ...
Guest: Barry Hardee
April 27, 2025

Calvary Is Enough - Peter's Perspective - Enough Part 2

What happens when your plan isn't working? When exhaustion sets in and it feels like God keeps closing doors? This week at Real Life, we're pulling back the curtain on the tension between our human plans and God’s unstoppable power. Through the eyes of Peter – a disciple who had bold plans but needed a bigger perspective – you’ll discover: ✅ Why your strength isn’t the answer ✅ What happens when God says “No” to your version of the story ✅ How Jesus transforms your failure into futur...
April 20, 2025

Calvary Is Enough - EASTER SUNDAY - Enough Part 1

Whether you're walking into this season feeling overwhelmed, discouraged, or unsure if you even belong at church — this message is for you. This Easter, we're walking through the last 24 hours of Jesus' life — from His arrest to His resurrection — straight from Scripture. It’s not just history, it’s His story for you. See the unstoppable love of God. Experience the unmatched power of God. Be reminded: Jesus is enough. Through every trial, betrayal, nail, and tear — Jesus gave everything we...
April 13, 2025

Going The Distance - The Prodigal Part 4

We all know someone who feels far from God… maybe that’s even you right now. But the good news is — God never gives up on us.We’ll look at Luke 15 and discover:→ Why God goes to extreme lengths to search for the lost.→ How we can be a part of welcoming people back home.→ What it really means to go the distance for others.Plus — you’ll get to hear an incredible real-life story from Chris Ward about growing up far from God and the people God used to bring him home. You don’t want to miss it!
Guest: Chris Ward
April 6, 2025

Living on Mission - Prodigal Part 3

Logan Hardee had the amazing opportunity to go on a mission trip to Bogotá, Colombia to end the month of March! This was a trip of a new capacity for him, 10 days in length and a really cool look at the behind-the-scenes of global ministry. He visited some of Real Life’s favorite partners, got to meet new people, and most importantly he saw the fruit of 100+ trips culminate into the saving of a very special, very prayed over soul. Sit tight and get ready for an amazing perspective of what God is...
Guest: Logan Hardee
March 30, 2025

Lost Things - Prodigal Part 2

We are working our way to Easter during this message series, we are exploring what it looks like to be the church that has a heart for lost things, like God has. Pastor Sean laid out a great foundation last week: heart of the younger brother, heart of the father, and the heart of the older brother. We are going to hone in on the heart of the younger son today.
Guest: Barry Hardee
March 23, 2025

Take A Seat - Prodigal Part 1

You picked the perfect Sunday to be with us! We’re launching a powerful new series called "PRODIGAL: Bring Them Home." This message is raw, real, and right on time—not just for our church, but for anyone who’s ever drifted, doubted, or felt distant from God.
March 16, 2025

Raising Them Right: Building A Faith That Lasts - Family Matters Part 5

Parenting is hard - but you don’t have to do it alone. Join us this Sunday as we talk about what it really means to raise kids who know and follow Jesus in a world full of distractions.Whether you’re a parent, grandparent, or future parent- this message is for you. Come be encouraged, equipped, and reminded that God has a purpose for your family.
March 9, 2025

Find Healing: Getting Past Your Past - Family Matters Part 4

Struggling in your marriage or family? Feeling stuck in past mistakes, weighed down by resentment, or unsure how to move forward? You’re not alone.This Sunday, we’re diving into “Family Matters: Getting Past Your Past”—a powerful message on grace, healing, and freedom in your relationships. No condemnation. No shame. Just truth that sets you free. God’s not focused on where you’ve been—He’s calling you forward. Join us and take your next step toward hope and restoration.
March 2, 2025

Winning at Home: God’s Playbook for Marriage & Family Part 2 - Family Matters Part 3

Is Your Family Struggling to Stay Connected?Every family faces challenges—misunderstandings, fights, andthe stress of everyday life can make it feel like you're driftingapart. But what if there was a better way? Today, we’re talking about 2 powerful principles that canhelp you strengthen your family, communicate better, andbuild a lasting legacy. - Learn how to “fight unfair”—because winning an argumentisn’t the goal, unity is. - Discover the power of praying together and how it cantransform ...
Feb. 23, 2025

Winning at Home: God’s Playbook for Marriage & Family - Family Matters Part 2

Does your family feel stretched, broken, or in need ofrenewal?🔹 Discover biblical wisdom to navigate conflict, strengthenmarriages, and build lasting relationships.🔹 Expose the enemy’s tactics that seek to divide your home—and learn how to fight for your family, not with them.🔹 Find hope & healing even if you feel like giving up—there’sabundant grace for every season.No family is perfect, but God’s plan is full of peace, joy, andrestoration. Let’s take a step together toward a stronger home.
Feb. 16, 2025

Dysfunction Meets Redemption - Family Matters Part 1

Is your family perfect? Neither were the families in the Bible—but God redeemed them, and He can redeem yours too! Join us as we dive into real stories of brokenness and hope.Highlights:✅ Relatable Truths: Discover how God can restore even the most dysfunctional family dynamics.✅ Powerful Principles: Learn two bedrock principles to buildyour family on a firm foundation.✅ Inspiring Hope: No matter your past, God can alter yourfamily's legacy for the better.No matter how broken your story is, God’...
Feb. 9, 2025

From Loneliness To Community - Now Is The Time Part 6

We’re launching Life Groups in a big way—with an epicKickoff Tailgate Party!The truth is, you weren’t made to do life alone. From the very beginning, the Church was built on faith, fellowship, and breaking bread together. In Acts 2, we see believers gathering, growing, and strengthening each other—and that’s exactly what Life Groups are all about! Here’s why you need Life Groups:✅ You can’t grow in isolation.✅ You need people to encourage and strengthen you.✅ Life is better together!👉 Don’t forg...
Feb. 2, 2025

Killing Giants - Now Is The Time Part 5

Struggling to follow God in 2025? You’re not alone. Many are battling loneliness, destructive habits, and a loss of passion. Now is the time to invite God to change your heart and fuel your life with His purpose.👉 Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more inspiring messages from Real Life Church. Let us know how this message spoke to you in the comments below!Join Us:In-Person Gatherings: Sundays at 9:15 & 10:45 AMOnline Worship: Real Life OnlineStay Connected:https://reallifechurchkc....
Jan. 26, 2025

Change My Heart Oh God - Now Is The Time Part 4

Struggling to follow God in 2025? You’re not alone. Many are battling loneliness, destructive habits, and a loss of passion. Now is the time to invite God to change your heart and fuel your life with His purpose.
Jan. 19, 2025

Break Through - Now Is The Time Part 3

Are you ready for real transformation in 2025? Join us as we dive into "Now’s the Time: Breaking Through"—a powerful message about breaking destructive patterns, surrendering to God’s plan, and stepping into the life He has for you. If you've been searching for purpose, struggling with sin, or longing for freedom, this is your moment to trust, remember, and obey.
Jan. 12, 2025

Your One Word - Now Is The Time Part 2

“Your One Word,” is about discovering how a single, God-given word can shape your priorities, guide your goals, and align your life with His purpose for 2025. You’ll leave inspired and equipped to commit your plans to the Lord and live boldly for Him this year!
Jan. 5, 2025

Numbering Your Days - Now is the Time Part 1

Through the lens of scripture, real-life stories, and God’s timeless truths, we’ll uncover the illusion of “I have time” and challenge ourselves to stop putting off the dreams and callings God has placed in our hearts. Together, we’ll learn to:• Recognize the brevity of life.• Surrender idols that hold us back.• Embrace God’s abundant purpose for 2025.• Live boldly in faith and impact the world for Jesus.
Dec. 29, 2024

Year End Celebration & Social

Celebrate all that God has done through Real Life in 2024 and the vision moving forward in 2025!
Dec. 24, 2024

There’s Something About His Name - The Wonder | Merry Christmas!

No matter what you’re facing—disappointment, loneliness, or broken expectations—this is your moment to experience the power and promise of Jesus. This Christmas, discover The Wonder of God’s greatest gift: Jesus, our Immanuel—God with us. Through the story of the virgin birth and the life-changing name of Jesus, we’ll celebrate how He delivers, rescues, and saves. Let His name fill your heart with joy and His love transform your life!
Dec. 22, 2024

The Miracle Mindset - The Wonder Week 3

Discover the wonder of Christmas like never before. In a world distracted by busyness, stress, and fleeting traditions, it’s easy to lose sight of the truth: God is with us. The Wonder is a 4-week series exploring the heart of the Christmas story through fresh perspectives. Each week, we’ll unpack the life-changing truth that Jesus is them sing piece we’ve all been searching for. Experience the peace, joy, and hope that come from encountering God’s presence in the most unexpected ways. Let’s ...
Dec. 15, 2024

Do You See What God Sees - The Wonder Week 2

This Christmas, rediscover the awe and wonder of God’s presence! In a season filled with distractions, come experience the original wonder of Christmas—the joy of God with us. ✨ Find renewed faith and hope as we explore the wise men’s journey. ✨ Be inspired to pursue Jesus no matter the cost. ✨ Experience the wonder of God’s presence in your life. Let’s see Christmas through fresh eyes. Join us this Sunday!
Dec. 8, 2024

Do You See What I See - The Wonder Week 1

This Christmas, rediscover the awe and wonder of God’s presence! Just like the wise men who journeyed 1,000 miles to worship Jesus, we’re called to seek Him, recognize His worth, and believe His promises. In a season filled with distractions, come experience the original wonder of Christmas—the joy of God with us. ✨ Find renewed faith and hope as we explore the wise men’s journey. ✨ Be inspired to pursue Jesus no matter the cost. ✨ Experience the wonder of God’s presence in your life. Let’s...