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By: The Remnant Church

Join Todd and AJ as they discuss Life, Faith, The Bible, and everything in between while answering real anonymous questions from viewers! Want to ask? Click below! www.theremnant.life/real-talk

Real Talk Web Series Episode 201 pt. 1: “We are Not Professionals”
#201
03/19/2023

Tune into the first part of this question packed episode of Real Talk Web Series! 

Grab that favorite drink, get comfy, and join the guys for some REAL TALK!!

Want to ask us a question or suggest a topic for us to discuss? Click the link below! Its completely anonymous!

www.theremnant.life/real-talk


Real Talk Web Series Episode 200: “Impact Imminent!”
#200
03/01/2023

Episode 200:

“Impact Imminent!”

Join the guys as the celebrate 200 EPISODES!!

The guys reflect on their time doing this amazing show, hear some pretty cool stories straight from the mouths of listeners, and still have time to dive into great anonymous questions asked by YOU!!

Buckle up for a super-sized episode filled with memories, laughs, tears, and of course genuine and real discussion!

So, you know the deal, grab that favorite drink, get comfy, and join the guys for some REAL TALK!!

Want to ask us a question or s...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 199: “Music & Mayhem”
#199
02/11/2023

Episode 199:
“Music & Mayhem”

This week’s episode puts the “Real” in “Real Talk” as Todd and AJ push past the “the normal” as they discuss AJ’s life and how things have been the past couple of years.  It’s pretty raw and can get us all “looking in the mirror” and facing some Truth in our lives.

From there it’s on to Todd’s recent experience getting his hair cut before a discussion around a serious question:  how much of what we consider “right” in Christian culture is biblical and how much is tradition?

Then it’s on to...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 198: “Flashback”
#198
02/01/2023

Episode 198: “Flashback” The guys are back with a super-sized episode filled with a little bit of something for everybody: attention-grabbers, “Real Ones”, a convo on why AJ only likes creepy music, Todd in a time loop, and Funtern actually dropping some truth. Then, it’s on to the stars of the show, YOU and your ANONYMOUS question, including: Actually on second thought, we are gonna make you tune in to get the questions answered this week! Finally, the guys take a look back as they celebrate the 4 year anniversary of the show—has it turned out they way they thought it would? Th...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 197: “Gray”
#197
01/25/2023

Episode 197 “Gray” Grab that favorite drink, get comfy and join the guys for some REAL TALK!! Want to ask us a question or suggest a topic for us to discuss? Click the link below! Its completely anonymous! www.theremnant.life/real-talk


Real Talk Web Series Episode 196: “Blunk”
#196
01/18/2023

Episode 196 “Blunk” What does “blunk” mean? And amazing, ANONYMOUS questions asked by YOU!! So, grab that favorite drink, get comfy, and join the guys for some REAL TALK!! Want to ask us a question or suggest a topic for us to discuss? Click the link below! Its completely anonymous! www.theremnant.life/real-talk


Real Talk Web Series Episode 195: “Who Am I? Which Am I?”
#195
01/11/2023

The guys come right out of the gate with high energy, great conversation, and REAL questions! A discussion on the idea of “…all one in Christ Jesus” (Galatians 3:28) leads the guys to the book of Romans and a discussion on who we are as humans… and the “war” that seems to rage within us all. From here, it’s on to the good stuff—ANONYMOUS questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 What are the guys favorite verses this week? 📣 What does Hebrews 9:12 mean? 📣 What is a “mantle”, like the one mentioned in 2 Kings 2:13? 📣 Is it wrong to use gifted money for purposes other than what it was...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 194: “Smoker’s Lung”
#194
01/04/2023

In this week’s episode, the guys bring us a high-energy, jam-packed, “humbo jumbo” sized episode! After some opening shenanigans (we aren’t sure there’s a better way to describe it), they catch us up on their lives—including how incredible the human body actually is in repairing itself. Then it’s on to the important stuff, anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 What are the guys’ favorite memories from 2022? 📣 How’s the “fun list” coming along? 📣 Where in the Bible can we read about Mary and Joseph? 📣 When is a good time to talk to kids about “the birds and the bees”? 📣 Is sobriety...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 193: “Bread”
#193
12/29/2022

Episode 193 “Bread” You like genuine and transparent discussion on life, God, and the Bible? Come join the guys for all the above (along with some embarrassingly ridiculousness, as well). You know the deal: grab that favorite drink, get comfy and join the guys for some REAL TALK!! Want to ask us a question or suggest a topic for us to discuss? Click the link below! Its completely anonymous! www.theremnant.life/real-talk


Real Talk Web Series Episode 192: “Humbo Jumbo”
#192
12/15/2022

The guys get into it quick this week, with a dive into walking out the advice and truth they know vs. “sitting in stuck”. Then it’s on to a quick discussion on “Being light”. Later, Funtern Clint shows off some new (and we mean new…as in never heard before) vocabulary! Finally, it’s on to the good stuff… ANONYMOUS questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 Did Noah have to steer the Ark? Or did it just float around? 📣 What kind of legacy would the guys like to leave for their kids someday? 📣 What’s up with Noah taking 7 pairs of animals for sacrifice an...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 191: “Inspiration or Imitation?”
#191
12/07/2022

The show starts off with AJ asking a deep…who are kidding, it’s not deep, but it IS a question. Then, it’s on to a shocking case of theft…or imitation…or inspiration? You decide! The guys then share about their lives, including how things have been turning around for AJ! Then, Todd shares some thoughts on his admiration for his Mom and being motivated again—with some big plans! From here, it’s on to a new segment called, “Fun-Sized Philosophy”, in which the guys talk about the pursuit of greatness verses the trap of mediocrity. Finally, it’s on to the goo...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 190: “Rambling On Good Days”
#190
11/30/2022

The guys are back with another jam-packed episode! This week, the guys start by making some important phone calls—live on the show. Trust us, these people are big deals. Then it’s on to discussions about life and how the guys weeks have gone, which leads to some pretty cool epiphanies and the name “Norman” being said 5,000 times (It’s a long story). From here, it’s on to the good stuff—anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 What does the Bible say is the best way to start your day? 📣 What happened to Tamar after she was betrayed by her brother? 📣...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 189: “Turkeys & Tidbits”
#189
11/24/2022

HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!! The crew nearly pulls off what is deemed as “The Most Professional Intro Ever”…but it doesn’t end that way. From here, it’s on to a discussion on the resistance we sometimes have to sharing The Gospel and how we can overcome that “fear”. Then, it’s on to a bunch of shenanigans including talks on “money guilt”, the tastiness of cranberry Sprite Zero, and having some REAL fun. Confused? We are still figuring out how it got here ourselves… Then it’s on to answering anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 What is the crew thankful for this year? 📣...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 188: “Simon Says”
#188
11/17/2022

Aaannnnnd…they are back! The crew is back with another great epsiode that starts with AJ’s positive vibes, followed by discussions on the crew being sick, and the effects we all have on the people around us. From there, it’s a deep dive into questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 How will the guys celebrate Thanksgiving this year? 📣 Should we not serve if our heart isn’t in the right place? It’s then on to “REAL NEWS/REAL VIEWS”, including: 📰 A Greek soccer star is sentenced to prison for sharing his views on a social issue 📰 Todd shares something he noticed on on...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 187: “Ryan Cabrera”
#187
11/09/2022

The guys start off talking about great music “all the way down”…or is it “on the way down”? Confused? So are we. Then it’s on to discussions about making changes, losing weight, and AJ making some headway with his goal of cutting out “secular” music…while not cutting out secular music. Confused? So are we. Then it’s on to the REAL stuff (see what we did there?) with anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 What does submission mean for a wife? What’s the difference between “blindly following” and being submissive? 📣 Why does it feel so hard and “bad” when we forgive? Why i...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 186: “The Heisman Moment”
#186
11/02/2022

Episode 186 “The Heisman Moment” The crew starts the show by catching up on their lives. Aj talks about his anxious ticks including his newest one he’s realized, and Todd goes in depth about the start and first couple games of the guys flag football season, including a story you don’t want to miss! From there, the guys answers questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 How should Christians deal with enemies? 📣 When we have serious issues with close family members, how do we politely let other family members know without offending them? 📣 Thoughts on the latest Tom Brady news? Then, it’s onward to “R...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 185: “Time For Some REAL ‘Real Talk’”
#185
10/27/2022

The crew starts the show by getting into a conversation that brings tears to both Todd and Aj’s eyes as they discuss the reality of life, recognizing value in oneself, and finally discussing deep wounds and what it’s like to forgive the people who caused them. How do we not pass on “generational wounds”? From there, the guys dive into questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 How do we juggle providing for our families without neglecting our families? 📣 Is it wrong to pray for “materialistic” things? 📣 What is the “Book of Mormon”? 📣 What can we learn from Paul’s speech to philosophers in the...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 184: “The Time Fly Phantom”
#184
10/20/2022

The crew starts the show with a talk about time and how it affects the way they live their lives, along with updates on Todd’s weight loss journey and saying “YES” to life! From there, the guys answers questions asked by YOU including: 📣 Is it wrong for a Christian to watch a movie with a ouija board? 📣 The 3 men that appeared to Abraham in Genesis 18, who were they? 📣 Should new Christians give to their church? The guys then move onto Real News/Real Views and discuss the following: 📰 Desperate pleas and smuggled pills: A covert abortion network rises after Roe 📰 Activist pi...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 183: “Huff & Puff and…”
#183
10/13/2022

In this week’s episode, the guys start off with showing some gratitude to Real Talk supporters before diving into how life has been going for them all. They touch on how the book of Acts has inspired one of them, which led to how it’s a struggle sometimes to reconcile how Christians ACT vs. who they ARE. Then it’s on to anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 How would AJ feel about one of his favorite wrestlers turning to the “dark side”? 📣 What happens if one’s spouse decides to become transgender? Would divorce be an option at that point? 📣...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 182: “Often Imitated, Never Duplicated”
#182
10/07/2022

This week, the guys bring us a fast-paced and “bite-sized” episode (by Real Talk standards)—they dive straight into a real discussion (pun intended) that could determine the future of the show. Has Real Talk accomplished what it was supposed to, and is it time for the guys to move on to other things? Then it’s on to the good stuff—anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 The return of “Remnant Dudes Guy”, with some more encouragement and words of wisdom! 📣 How do the guys start their day? 📣 How do the guys feel about long walks in the woods? 📣 Does the Bible say whether...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 181: “Long John Silver”
#181
09/29/2022

The crew starts the show by talking about the new “Real Talk Club” (they’re still working on the name…) and then discuss the seeming glorification of “trials/negativity” in our culture. Do we, as people, feel we are only mature if we are struggling? From there, it’s on to anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 What is the crew's favorite fall snacks/drinks? Are they pumpkin spice lovers? 📣 What's the guys’ favorite time of year? 📣 When Paul calls himself “the worst of sinners”, is he being humble or self-hating? 📣 Who is Andrew Tate and what do the guys think of him and his views? 📣...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 180: “Missing Hosts and The Supernatural”
#180
09/22/2022

This week, the show starts off a little different than normal as one of the hosts…has disappeared. What happened to him? What important thing could cause him to miss the start of the show? It had to be something important…right? Then it’s on to discussions about life…and the supernatural? What does The Bible say about the topic? Finally, it’s on to the important stuff, anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 Is the number of Christians shrinking in America? 📣 Can an unbeliever be “prayed over” to help them accept Christ if they can’t speak? 📣 Is there a time in between l...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 179: “Return of the Todd”
#179
09/07/2022

In this week’s episode... Todd returns!! The crew dives into their lives and catch up with what has been going on whilst karayoke shenannigans ensue! It's a great discussion that you don't want to miss! From there the crew moves on to anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: :mega: Can you explain the consequences to making fun of others in Elisha's story? And a bear attack?! :mega: Are the serpent and Satan the same? :mega: Does the kind of music matter that a Christian listens to? AND MORE!! So, grab that favorite drink, get comfy, and join the guys fo...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 178: “Blueberry Brad”
#178
08/24/2022

In this week’s episode we get a man of many names...PGB, Production Guy, Blake, but most importantly…BLUEBERRY BRAD!!! The crew dives into some interesting articles Funtern found and answer some questions asked by YOU! One of which sparks quite the debate... you don't want to miss it! We also get an update and exclusive perspective from Blueberry Brad himself on the infamous Blueberry Heist, you all remember!! anonymous questions asked by YOU: 📣 How do you keep forgiving someone who keeps hurting you over and over? 📣 Chicken or Pizza? (BUCKLE UP) AND MORE!! So, grab that favorite drink, get comfy...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 177: “The Lost Tape”
#177
08/17/2022

In this week’s episode we get to experience a Lost Tape? Some unreleased footage of the crew? They turn to anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 Did Jesus baptize people in John 3 and 4 or not? 📣 Could forgiveness EVER be a bad thing? AND MORE!! So, grab that favorite drink, get comfy, and join the guys for some REAL TALK!! Want to ask us a question or suggest a topic for us to discuss? Click the link below! Its completely anonymous! www.theremnant.life/real-talk


Real Talk Web Series Episode 176: “Hasta La Vista”
#176
08/10/2022

In this week’s episode we get the announcement that one of the crew is planning to be gone for awhile…will this lead to long-term changes to the show? From here it’s on to some discussion on current events before turning to anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 Does pro wrestling affect the way men and women are viewed, today? 📣 Do the guys listen to other preachers? 📣 How do you find the “one” / a good woman? What are mistakes the guys have learned in the search for that “one”? 📣 Can we tell others when we are fasting? 📣 Do Old Testament sacrifices and...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 175: “Mad Jack”
#175
08/03/2022

In this week’s episode, the guys have a few laughs but get more serious as they share where they are on “the journey of life”. Then it’s on to anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 How does one stand up against lies without “feeding” the drama? 📣 Why does God change people’s names so often in the Bible? 📣 How does the crew know what they know about the Bible? Is it just from simply reading or from extra research? 📣 Why did the pharaohs in Genesis “detest shepherds”? 📣 Why does God seem to give people different convictions and not others? AND MUCH MORE!! Finally...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 174: “Trolls Aren’t Just Under Bridges Anymore”
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07/27/2022

Episode 174 “Trolls Aren’t Just Under Bridges Anymore” In this week’s episode, the guys dive right into their lives catching us up on big steps and mean, scary, monstrous “trolls” (they come online nowadays, not just under bridges!). Then it’s on to questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 How has life changed for AJ after “the frog”? 📣 What do the guys drink out of those mugs? 📣 Why was Israel forced to walk in the desert for 40 years? 📣 Why did God tell Hagar to go back to Sarai even though she was treated so poorly? 📣 In Romans, why were those who ate only vegetables called “w...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 173: “The Mountain Man Is Coming”
#173
07/20/2022

Episode 173 “The Mountain Man Is Coming” In this week’s episode, the guys come in wearing fancy new shirts—let’s just say this is “nacho” normal show (Get it? You’ll get it when you see…). Then it’s on to discussions about the cost of following Jesus, anxiety in our lives, and how having real friendship/people to talk with can help us manage that anxiety. From here, it’s on to answering questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 Will there be a “taco-themed” Real Talk? 📣 Who put the “books” in “the library”? 📣 Is AJ going to do the “crazy hair” fundraiser? 📣 Why does the Bible...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 172: “The Matrix Is Real?”
#172
07/13/2022

Episode 172 “The Matrix Is Real?” In this week’s episode, the guys start by discussing dealing with “Resistance”—the self-sabotaging habits we all can struggle with at times—and how being “great” can really boil down to whether we can overcome those tendencies. From here, it’s on to computer programming—is it really just “magic”? (yes, we know how ridiculous this sounds…) From computers having language to “simulation theory”, the guys deep dive down the rabbit-hole…into the Matrix? Finally, it’s on to the good stuff, anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 Is there a reason some Christians don’t get blood transfusions? 📣 Should...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 171: “Moments & Miracles”
#171
07/06/2022

The guys are back with another action-packed, truth-jammed, sometimes wild episode of Real Talk! It all starts with a soul-baring moment that leads to a very genuine and transparent conversation as the guys discuss life and, this good, but hard path of following Jesus. Make room for honest thoughts and even moments of doubt as the guys share the difficulties of “The Way”… and the beautiful, holy, and miraculous blessings that make it all true and still good. From here the guys jump into anonymous and tough questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 What does the corner of roof and an argumenta...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 170: “Clownin’ Around”
#170
06/30/2022

Episode 170 “Clownin’ Around” Join the guys for an episode filled with awkwardness…and good conversation! First the guys dive into their weeks, which lead into a “fascinating” discussion on frogs…and the clown mafia? (Yes, seriously, that’s really one of the topics) From here it’s on to anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 When is Real Talk coming back? (This one is going to be a surprise) 📣 Is refusing treatment for a disease like cancer the same as suicide? 📣 What’s a Christian response to the recent Supreme Court decision? 📣 Why is wisdom referred to as a “she” in the book of Proverbs? Then it’s...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 169: “Dim Rooms”
#169
06/24/2022

Episode 169 “Dim Rooms” The boys of summer are back! It’s been awhile but the guys are here to catch you up on life, including where the guys have been the last month and some big changes they have had. Then, and more importantly, they answer YOUR questions, including: 📣 How do we learn to trust again after we’ve been hurt in the past, 📣 Why are humans and dogs so easily bonded? 📣 Whats up with the lack of episodes the past several weeks? 📣 How can we believe God is good when there is so much evil is in the world? Then it’s on to “Rea...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 167: “The Speed of Meth”
#167
05/25/2022

This weeks episode is a doozy! The guys talk about some changes they are making in their individual lives and how they plan on “getting there”. From here, it’s on to anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 What’s the update on “Blueberry Brad”? 📣 What does “thy rod and thy staff comfort me” mean in the famous Psalm? 📣 What happens to animals after they die? 📣 Is there an update on the broken nose situation? 📣 How do the guys help each other grow? 📣 How do we guard our hearts against false teachings in certain worship songs? 📣 Do the guys read any books in their spare time? 📣 The...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 166: “The Speed of Math”
#166
05/18/2022

Episode 166 “The Speed of Math” The week’s episode starts with a BANG (literally…you’ll see)! The guys start by catching us up on their lives over the past couple of weeks—they talks ruts and when life plans get “broken”… The guys go a little wild and lose it on the show which leads Todd trying to prove he’s still present (yes, it gets weird). Then it’s on to answering questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 Is it sinful to have moments of doubt? 📣 How do we separate our faith from our politics? Should we separate them? 📣 What should we do when we are f...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 165: “Enjoys A Good Poem”
#165
05/04/2022

Episode 165 “Enjoys A Good Poem” 📣 What’s a random thing most people don’t know about you ? 📣 Is there an update on the saga that is blueberry brad? 📣 As a Christian, how do you handle, a non Christian, who is petty, rude, and non cooperative? Having to deal with them on a weekly basis, I struggle with not dealing with them either as a smart alic or not saying nice things. I am/was fluent in sailor talk. I try my hardest to be nice. I'm just about at my limit with this person. 📣 How do you keep going and not give up on your...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 164: “Raving Cats”
#164
04/28/2022

Episode 164 “Raving Cats” 📣 Can someone remarry after divorce? 📣 Does everyone have a spiritual gift? 📣 Are you married to someone if you had sex with them? 📣 Why are there so many denominations and why do they have such a hard time getting along? 📣 What are examples of good boundaries for family members that hurt you over and over? 📣 What is ministry? AND MORE!! Grab your favorite drink, get comfy, and join the guys for some REAL TALK!! Want to ask us a question or suggest a topic for us to discuss? Click the link below! Its completely anonymous! www.theremnant.life/real-talk


Real Talk Web Series Episode 163: “Flamin’ Hot”
#163
04/20/2022

Episode 163: “Flamin’ Hot” Fast and furious (but with less cars) is a good way to describe this week’s episode—it is overflowing with great questions! After a brief weekly update on their lives, the guys turn to these GREAT questions, including: 📣 What does it mean to be “justified” as described in the Bible? 📣 What does “sanctified” mean? 📣 How do we move past our mistakes/sins? How do we move on when people around us are telling us God doesn’t forgive us? 📣 Does God still perform miracles, today? 📣 How do we know which things are cultural in the New Testament and which things are mean...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 162: “The Sweet & The Sour”
#162
04/16/2022

Episode 162 “The Sweet & The Sour” In this week’s king-sized episode, the guys bring us a little bit of everything: catching us up on life, deep thoughts, good questions and sad situations in Christendom…and the details of a scary dream one of the guys had. Speaking of good questions, they tackle some awesome anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 Did Jesus ever doubt himself? Did He doubt the Father? 📣 Whats the Christian viewpoint on gender inequality in the workforce? What do the guys think about the “wage gap”? Does it exist? 📣 What does this Lakers’ season say about the “LeBron is the GOAT” conve...


Real Talk Web Series Episode 161: “Christian Police & The Muffin Heist”
#161
04/06/2022

Episode 161: “Christian Police & The Muffin Heist” In this week’s episode, things start off strange—even by the crews normal standards. The guys catch up on life which leads to a deep discussion on “emotional maturity”, it’s relation to “spiritual maturity”, and how both may be the key to stabilizing the feeling of life being a “roller-coaster”. Then it’s on to a discussion on the “Christian Police”…and why they sound so creepy? Then, it’s on to anonymous questions asked by YOU, including: 📣 How are the guys showing the love of Christ to people today? 📣 Circumstantial evidence points to Funtern Clint as a muffin TH...