REALLIFE Spokane

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Earnest sermons centered on Jesus.

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REALLIFE Spokane offers energetic, Scripture-driven Christian sermons with an altar-call sense of urgency. The teaching moves from biblical texts such as Colossians, Ephesians, John, Romans, Matthew, and 2 Corinthians into family life, work, school, worship, baptism, and personal surrender.

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About REALLIFE Spokane

REALLIFE Spokane is a Christian sermon feed shaped by the sound of a crowded Sunday room, a Bible opened near the start, and a repeated conviction that Jesus should occupy the highest place in ordinary life. The teaching is energetic. It does not treat faith as an abstract religious idea, but as encounter, repentance, healing, freedom, worship, and practical discipleship. Recent messages work through Colossians, Ephesians, John 20, Matthew 28, Romans, and 2 Corinthians 8 and 9, with the biblical text serving as the anchor for direct pastoral appeal. Easter becomes a proclamation of resurrection, forgiveness, and new life. Advent and Christmas become meditations on peace, love, vulnerability, and Jesus entering a broken world. Sermons on Ephesians and church mission turn outward, asking how faith shows up in homes, marriages, schools, lunch tables, classrooms, workplaces, and simple daily interactions. The pacing is full-hearted and repetitive in a purposeful way, circling back to grace, purpose, surrender, and the belief that God meets people in specific pain. Anxiety, depression, fear, heaviness, sin, spiritual opposition, and family strain are named as realities that faith must address. The show also carries the texture of local church life: greetings, appreciation for people serving in the room, references to worship, sermon notes, baptisms, and moments of prayer. Richie appears repeatedly as lead pastor, speaking with warmth, urgency, and a strong evangelistic posture. His messages often move toward response, inviting listeners to consider whether they need forgiveness, renewal, or a first surrender to Jesus. The theology is openly evangelical, centered on Jesus' death and resurrection, the work of the Holy Spirit, the authority of Scripture, and the call to make disciples. It suits listeners who want sermon audio that is emotionally direct rather than academic. It also fits those looking for a local-church voice with a clear emphasis on conversion, baptism, spiritual renewal, and everyday mission. Brief humor appears in the teaching, but the dominant mode is earnest pastoral exhortation. REALLIFE Spokane is best understood as a feed for people seeking high-conviction Christian preaching that connects biblical doctrine to the pressures and hopes of daily life.

Made for: Best suited for listeners seeking evangelical Christian sermon teaching with strong emphasis on Scripture, repentance, healing, discipleship, and personal response. It will especially fit those who prefer pastoral warmth and emotional urgency over academic distance.

What sets it apart: The feed combines local-church immediacy with a repeated focus on everyday mission: faith lived through families, schools, workplaces, and close relationships. Its sermons move quickly from biblical exposition into prayer, surrender, baptism, and changed daily life.

In their own words

We exist to reach the world for Jesus one person at a time. We pursue people, connect in real relationship, give of our time, and multiply disciples and churches to see this entire world know Jesus. Jesus is our model, and we base our entire lives off of His. He came when we were far off from Him, and we cannot afford to pursue any other mission than the one He has laid out for us. Will you join us?Please feel free to reach out to us, we can't wait to connect with you.www.reallifespokane.com509-795-0983

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Episodes

  1. 1

    The Kingdom of God.

    ·35m
  2. 2

    Is following Jesus actually worth it?

    ·37m
  3. 3

    The Joy that comes from Giving!

    ·46m
  4. 4

    Is God calling you to lead?

    ·39m
  5. 5

    Easter Sunday

    ·35m
  6. 6

    Ephesians Week 2

    ·42m
  7. 7

    Ephesians Week 1

    ·48m
  8. 8

    Fresh Fire

    ·47m
  9. 9

    Fresh Fire - How Should We Pray

    ·41m
  10. 10

    Fresh Fire - Why Do We Pray

    ·39m
  11. 11

    Love

    ·41m
  12. 12

    Testing Our Hearts

    ·42m
  13. 13

    15 Years of REALLIFE!

    ·43m
  14. 14

    Living a life of fullness.

    ·47m
  15. 15

    Have an overflowing mindset and heart!

    ·41m
  16. 16

    Relationships with God and People.

    ·45m
  17. 17

    Living a full life with Jesus!

    ·52m
  18. 18

    Being fulfilled in Christ!

    ·52m
  19. 19

    Being faithful until the end.

    ·40m
  20. 20

    Godly discernment needs curiosity.

    ·42m
  21. 21

    Jesus has power over distress.

    ·45m
  22. 22

    Facing and overcoming spiritual opposition.

    ·40m
  23. 23

    Being tested as a follower of Jesus.

    ·43m
  24. 24

    Is following Jesus worth the risk?

    ·43m
  25. 25

    Tearing down walls in your life.

    ·37m
  26. 26

    Prince of Peace

    ·44m
  27. 27

    Living Hope

    ·36m
  28. 28

    Celebration Sunday

    ·22m
  29. 29

    Commitment Sunday

    ·46m
  30. 30

    Where Your Heart Will Be

    ·54m
  31. 31

    What reverence for God looks like.

    ·40m
  32. 32

    What being Jesus' church really means.

    ·34m
  33. 33

    The church Jesus calls us to be.

    ·43m
  34. 34

    Life with the Holy Spirit.

    ·37m
  35. 35

    Are you being lukewarm in your faith?

    ·48m
  36. 36

    Enduring in God's kingdom.

    ·34m
  37. 37

    Is God calling you?

    ·33m
  38. 38

    Jesus is calling you back.

    ·39m
  39. 39

    Easter Sunday Service!

    ·35m
  40. 40

    We need to purify ourselves.

    ·42m
  41. 41

    God can make all things new!

    ·44m
  42. 42

    Changing through the power of Jesus!

    ·35m
  43. 43

    Conquering your mind.

    ·1m
  44. 44

    Capturing your thoughts.

    ·37m
  45. 45

    Why you need to focus on God.

    ·42m
  46. 46

    Building your life on Jesus.

    ·46m
  47. 47

    How to become a secure Christian.

    ·39m
  48. 48

    You are shaped by God!

    ·42m
  49. 49

    Finding peace in Jesus.

    ·40m
  50. 50

    Living like you are loved!

    ·38m
  51. 51

    Does it mean to be fishers of men?

    ·42m
  52. 52

    The gifts of the Holy Spirit!

    ·39m
  53. 53

    The outpouring of the Holy Spirit!

    ·45m
  54. 54

    Who is the Holy Spirit?

    ·44m
  55. 55

    Christmas Eve Service!

    ·31m
  56. 56

    Let Jesus be the light in your darkness!

    ·42m
  57. 57

    Having faith in God's eternal love!

    ·43m
  58. 58

    The real reason why Jesus came.

    ·38m
  59. 59

    Having real joy is a decision.

    ·39m
  60. 60

    The table of communion.

    ·30m
  61. 61

    The importance of celebration in Christ!

    ·40m
  62. 62

    The importance of purity.

    ·46m
  63. 63

    The table of simplicity.

    ·24m
  64. 64

    The Provision of God!

    ·38m
  65. 65

    The Table of Presence!

    ·42m
  66. 66

    Seated at the table of God!

    ·41m
  67. 67

    What it actually means to make DISCIPLES.

    ·40m
  68. 68

    You are called to Jesus's mission!

    ·41m
  69. 69

    How unity gives God glory.

    ·39m
  70. 70

    We are called to lay down our rights.

    ·42m
  71. 71

    Sacrifice In Christianity.

    ·47m
  72. 72

    Why connection with God and the church matters.

    ·50m
  73. 73

    You are called to submission.

    ·41m
  74. 74

    What worshiping God actually looks like.

    ·38m
  75. 75

    You have been chosen by God.

    ·37m
  76. 76

    Having a heart for the lost.

    ·35m
  77. 77

    You are called to humility.

    ·33m
  78. 78

    Tired of battling sin?

    ·34m
  79. 79

    Submitting to the spirit of God

    ·38m
  80. 80

    Dead to sin and alive in Jesus!

    ·37m
  81. 81

    God has so much more.

    ·32m
  82. 82

    Justification for our sin.

    ·36m
  83. 83

    You are righteous by faith.

    ·33m
  84. 84

    The equality of God's kingdom.

    ·34m
  85. 85

    You are called to integrity.

    ·34m
  86. 86

    Free yourself from judgement.

    ·36m
  87. 87

    You are called out of God’s wrath.

    ·36m
  88. 88

    You are called to belong.

    ·37m
  89. 89

    Easter Sunday Service.

    ·30m
  90. 90

    Trusting God's purpose for your life.

    ·42m
  91. 91

    Growing through difficulty and hardship.

    ·40m
  92. 92

    You are NEVER too far from God.

    ·43m
  93. 93

    Are You Running From God?

    ·42m
  94. 94

    A message for single people

    ·37m
  95. 95

    The Struggle With Sex

    ·35m
  96. 96

    Navigating God Centered Relationships

    ·48m
  97. 97

    How to Worship God with Reverence

    ·37m
  98. 98

    How to Hear God's Voice Through the Bible

    ·40m
  99. 99

    Seeking God's Presence Through Prayer

    ·30m
  100. 100

    Next steps with Jesus!

    Pastor David shares a lighthearted introduction about coffee and being real, then announces a church plant in northwest Spokane called Bright Hill Church.

    ·35m
  101. 101

    Is Jesus Your Highest Priority?

    A pastor introduces a new sermon series on the book of Colossians, emphasizing Jesus as the highest priority and explaining Paul's transformation from persecutor to apostle.

    Apr 13, 2026·37m·2 clips
  102. 102

    Easter Sunday

    A pastor delivers an Easter sermon celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ and its significance for hope and new life.

    Apr 5, 2026·35m·2 clips
  103. 103

    Ephesians Week 2

    Lead pastor Richie introduces a sermon series on Ephesians, encouraging the congregation to expect God to work in their lives and emphasizing the church's mission to make disciples one person at a time.

    Feb 2, 2026·42m
  104. 104

    Ephesians Week 1

    Pastor Richie introduces a new sermon series on Ephesians, encouraging the congregation to expect God to work in their lives and to join the church's mission of reaching the world one person at a time.

    Feb 2, 2026·48m
  105. 105

    Fresh Fire

    Lead pastor Richie welcomes attendees to Real Life Church, emphasizing God's love, the church's mission to make disciples, and the importance of being empowered to share that love.

    Feb 2, 2026·47m
  106. 106

    Love

    Hidden gem

    Paul says, "while we were still sinners, Christ died for us," and 1 John adds, "this is love."

    Jan 15, 2026·41m·2 clips
  107. 107

    Fresh Fire - Why Do We Pray

    Jan 15, 2026·39m
  108. 108

    Fresh Fire - How Should We Pray

    Jan 15, 2026·41m
  109. 109

    Prince of Peace

    Richie, lead pastor of REALLIFE Spokane, presents “Prince of Peace” as an Advent message about experiencing Jesus’ peace in work, marriage, parenting, school, and personal anxiety.

    Dec 9, 2025·44m·3 clips
  110. 110

    Living Hope

    Dec 2, 2025·36m
  111. 111

    Celebration Sunday

    Nov 24, 2025·22m
  112. 112

    Commitment Sunday

    Nov 16, 2025·46m
  113. 113

    Where Your Heart Will Be

    Nov 12, 2025·54m
  114. 114

    The Joy that comes from Giving!

    Pastor Richie introduces a sermon series on 2 Corinthians 8-9, focusing on the joy of giving and setting hearts on Jesus.

    Oct 27, 2025·46m
  115. 115

    Testing Our Hearts

    Oct 27, 2025·42m
  116. 116

    15 Years of REALLIFE!

    Oct 13, 2025·43m
  117. 117

    Living a life of fullness.

    Oct 6, 2025·47m
  118. 118

    Have an overflowing mindset and heart!

    Sep 28, 2025·41m
  119. 119

    Relationships with God and People.

    Sep 21, 2025·45m
  120. 120

    Living a full life with Jesus!

    Sep 16, 2025·52m
  121. 121

    Being fulfilled in Christ!

    Sep 8, 2025·52m
  122. 122

    Being faithful until the end.

    Sep 2, 2025·40m
  123. 123

    Godly discernment needs curiosity.

    Aug 26, 2025·42m
  124. 124

    Jesus has power over distress.

    Aug 21, 2025·45m
  125. 125

    Facing and overcoming spiritual opposition.

    Aug 11, 2025·40m
  126. 126

    Being tested as a follower of Jesus.

    Aug 4, 2025·43m
  127. 127

    Is following Jesus worth the risk?

    Jul 29, 2025·43m
  128. 128

    Tearing down walls in your life.

    Jul 21, 2025·37m
  129. 129

    Next steps with Jesus!

    REALLIFE Spokane’s “Next steps with Jesus!” centers on Pastor David’s claim that Bright Hill Church is launching in northwest Spokane because the city has grown 15% in the last decade and more than 300,000 people within an hour have no faith engagement.

    Jul 15, 2025·35m·2 clips
  130. 130

    Is God calling you?

    Jul 2, 2025·33m
  131. 131

    Is God calling you to lead?

    Jun 24, 2025·39m
  132. 132

    What reverence for God looks like.

    Jun 16, 2025·40m
  133. 133

    What being Jesus' church really means.

    Jun 9, 2025·34m
  134. 134

    The church Jesus calls us to be.

    Jun 2, 2025·43m
  135. 135

    Life with the Holy Spirit.

    A pastor shares a personal story about trying to fix his minivan to illustrate the importance of relying on the Holy Spirit when we don't know what to do next.

    May 27, 2025·37m
  136. 136

    Are you being lukewarm in your faith?

    May 19, 2025·48m
  137. 137

    Enduring in God's kingdom.

    May 13, 2025·34m
  138. 138

    The Kingdom of God.

    May 6, 2025·35m
  139. 139

    Jesus is calling you back.

    Apr 29, 2025·39m
  140. 140

    Easter Sunday Service!

    Apr 21, 2025·35m
  141. 141

    We need to purify ourselves.

    Apr 14, 2025·42m
  142. 142

    God can make all things new!

    Apr 8, 2025·44m
  143. 143

    Changing through the power of Jesus!

    Mar 26, 2025·35m
  144. 144

    Capturing your thoughts.

    Mar 10, 2025·37m
  145. 145

    Why you need to focus on God.

    Mar 3, 2025·42m
  146. 146

    Building your life on Jesus.

    Feb 25, 2025·46m
  147. 147

    How to become a secure Christian.

    A pastor teaches from Psalm 139 about finding security in God's identity for you, addressing imposter syndrome and building a life on a solid foundation.

    Feb 18, 2025·39m
  148. 148

    You are shaped by God!

    Feb 10, 2025·42m
  149. 149

    Finding peace in Jesus.

    Feb 3, 2025·40m