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Live for More Podcast

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This podcast has
41 episodes
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Date created
2026/03/18
Latest episode
2026/09/30
Average duration
32 min.
Release period
7 days

Description

Live for More Podcast is a weekly conversation from River Oak Church designed to help you go beyond just hearing a Sunday message and actually living it out. Each episode, the pastors open God’s Word, dig deeper into what Scripture means, and bring it into the real world—your relationships, habits, struggles, doubts, and daily decisions. The goal is simple: to help you stop living for comfort, self, or temporary things and start living for God’s eternal purposes. If you’ve ever asked, “Is there more to life than this?”—this podcast exists to point you to the only One who can fill that longing: Jesus Christ. Expect honest conversation, biblical depth, practical application, and encouragement to live with power, love, and self-control in a world that constantly pulls you the other way. New episodes every week. Live for more.

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Public School, Private School, or Homeschool? Two Pastors Discuss
2026/09/30
How should Christian parents think about education? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach and Blake discuss public school, private school, homeschool, discipleship in the home, and how families can seek wisdom while trusting God with their children. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
How to Endure Suffering as a Christian
2026/09/23
How should Christians handle suffering? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach and Blake discuss 2 Timothy, Paul’s hope in suffering, eternal life, persecution for the gospel, and how believers can endure pain with their eyes fixed on Christ. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
What If You’re the First Christian in Your Family?
2026/09/16
What if you’re the first Christian in your family? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach and Caleb discuss 2 Timothy, generational faith, spiritual mothers and fathers, and how God can use one faithful life to shape generations. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
Are You Really Ready to Follow Jesus?
2026/09/09
What does it really cost to follow Jesus? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach and Caleb discuss Luke 9, surrender, fear of man, obedience, and the places in our lives where we say, “I will follow You, Lord, but…” Full video episodes release every Wednesday at 3PM on the River Oak Church YouTube channel, and full audio episodes are available on all platforms under “Live for More Podcast.” At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
He Moved His Family to Africa to Share the Gospel
2026/09/06
What is it really like to be a missionary? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach talks with Kyle Totty about missionary life in Lesotho, Africa, spiritual warfare, unreached people, discipleship, and why the gospel must be proclaimed to the ends of the earth. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
Why Christians Need Real Rest
2026/08/26
What did Caleb learn on sabbatical? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach talks with Caleb about rest, burnout, Sabbath rhythms, family, ministry, and the danger of doing things for God without doing them with God. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
How to Disciple Your Kids at Home
2026/08/19
How can parents disciple their kids at home? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach and Blake talk through Deuteronomy 6, family worship, baptism, spiritual leadership, and practical ways to teach children to love and follow Jesus. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
How Christians Can Live as Missionaries
2026/08/13
What does it mean to live on mission? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach talks with Summer and Eve about modern missions, short-term trips, local outreach, global partnerships, and how every Christian can live as a missionary where God has placed them. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
The Difference Between Believing and Following Jesus
2026/08/10
How do you know if your faith is real? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach and Blake discuss Jesus’ parable of the soils in Luke 8, assurance of salvation, true discipleship, and what it means to bear lasting fruit with patience. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
How to Be Wealthy Without Loving Money
2026/07/29
What does the Bible say to those who are rich? In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach and Blake discuss 1 Timothy 6:17–19, the uncertainty of riches, how to enjoy God’s gifts without idolizing them, and how Christians can be rich in good works.
Walking by Faith Into Church Planting
2026/07/22
What is it really like to plant a church? In this bonus episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach talks with Caleb about church planting, walking by faith, God’s calling, evangelism, and the highs and lows of starting a new church in Hampton Roads. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
How to Be Content in a World That Always Wants More
2026/07/16
What does the Bible say about contentment, money, hobbies, minimalism, and the desire for more? At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
#29 - How to Work for the Lord, Not for Men
2026/07/08
In this episode of the Live for More Podcast, Zach and Blake walk through 1 Timothy 6:1–2 and discuss how believers can honor Christ in the workplace. While the passage speaks to bondservants and masters in its original context, the principles apply to how Christians relate to authority, serve with integrity, lead others well, and work in a way that reflects the beauty of God. At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
#28 - Can Christians Smoke Weed? Here's What Scripture Says
2026/07/07
Is smoking weed a sin? What does the Bible say about marijuana, medical use, alcohol, self-control, and being sober-minded? At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/
#27 - How Should Christians Treat Their Pastors?
2026/07/02
How should Christians relate to the pastors, elders, and spiritual leaders God has placed in their lives? At River Oak Church, we are a welcoming family of imperfect people who share a passion for God, a passion for others, and a passion for graciously sharing the good news of Jesus Christ.  We enjoy an informal environment and Christ-exalting modern worship, and we are committed to following the truth of God’s Word.  We welcome you to come as you are, from wherever you’ve been, and join us! To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://riveroakchurch.org/give/

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