City Rev Life Podcast

In this episode of the City Rev Life podcast, Pastor Josh Slautterback sits down with Andrew Holmes, President of 4KIDS of South Florida. From his days as a college football defensive lineman to his time as a Child Protective Investigator with BSO, Andrew shares how God used every step to shape his calling to care for foster children. He opens up about the powerful moments that stirred his heart for vulnerable kids an...

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, Pastor Josh Slautterback continues our Conversations series with a powerful and insightful discussion featuring Principal Marsha Wagner. As a Christian leader in the public school system, Marsha shares how she lives out her faith boldly while leading with integrity in a secular environment. Together, they unpack what it looks like to disciple your own children while balanc...

In the first episode of our Conversation Series on the City Rev Life Podcast, Pastor Josh Slautterback sits down with Hector Padron—an elder at Old Cutler Road Presbyterian Church and a seasoned IT and operations executive with over 30 years of leadership experience. From managing multi-state healthcare systems to producing nationally syndicated Christian media, Hector has consistently used his professional and person...

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, host Jeremy Agosto sits down with Pastor Robey Barnes to dive deeper into the All Pro summer teaching series with a focus on setting culture—whether you’re in the workplace, at home, on campus, or leading in ministry. Building off the message from the life of Boaz, Pastor Robey unpacks how every follower of Jesus is called to create a culture that reflects the heart of God...

In this Hot Take episode, Pastor Robey Barnes and Pastor Jon Elswick dive into the world of Christian merch—everything from faith-based fashion trends to church-branded shirts and hats. They explore whether this surge in merch is just branding dressed up as ministry, or if it’s a creative way to spark conversation, express identity, and build a sense of belonging in the church community. From bold statement tees to lo...

In this episode of the City Rev Life podcast, Pastor Craig Stephens sits down with Pastor Robey Barnes and Communications Director Angelica Barros for a candid conversation about what’s coming this summer at City Rev. While Pastor Robey only briefly teased the upcoming series during the Sunday message, this episode dives deeper into the heart and vision behind it. They share how the series came to be, what it’s meant ...

In this week’s episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, Host Craig Stephens is joined by Pastor Robey Barnes and Angelica Barros for a powerful conversation about objective truth in the context of marriage. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 13, they explore how God’s definition of love is not just emotional but grounded in truth—truth that, like the law of gravity, brings real consequences when ignored. Just as defying gravity ...

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, Pastor Robey Barnes joins host Craig Stephens and special guest Angelica Barros for a deep and honest conversation around 1 Corinthians 7:8 and what it truly means to “bear all things” in marriage. They explore the call to fight for your marriage with faithfulness and perseverance, while also unpacking the biblical boundaries of that commitment. This episode offers clarity...

In this episode of Faithful Marriage, Pastor Craig Stephens is joined by Pastor Robey Barnes and Angelica Barros for a powerful conversation about what it means to love your spouse without keeping score. Drawing from 1 Corinthians 13, they explore how true love “keeps no record of wrongs” and “is not irritable,” and what that looks like in the day-to-day realities of marriage. Whether you’re in a season of conflict or...

In this episode of Faithful Marriage, Pastor Craig Stephens, Pastor Robey Barnes, and Angelica Barros discuss one of the biggest challenges in marriage—selfishness. Drawing from Biblical principles, they explore how self-centeredness can erode trust and intimacy, while self-sacrificial love strengthens the foundation of a lasting relationship. Through real-life examples and Scripture, they challenge couples to shift t...

What does it take to build a marriage that reflects God’s love? In this episode of Faithful Marriage, host Craig Stephens sits down with Pastor Robey Barnes and Angelica Barros to dive into 1 Corinthians 13—one of the most powerful passages on love in Scripture. They explore how kindness and patience are essential to a faithful marriage, shaping the way couples navigate challenges, resolve conflicts, and grow in unity...

In the first episode of our Faithful Marriage series, Pastor Craig Stephens is joined by Pastor Robey Barnes and Angelica Barros to explore one of the most crucial truths about marriage: love is a choice, not just a feeling. In a culture that often equates love with fleeting emotions, this conversation unpacks how biblical love is an intentional, daily commitment. Together, they discuss what it means to love sacrifici...

In the third and final episode of Gambling & God, host Angelica Barros sits down with Pastors Josh Slautterback and Craig Stephens to tackle a new kind of gamble—pyramid schemes, cryptocurrency, and the fast-moving world of digital assets. In a culture that constantly promises quick wealth, how can Christians discern between wise investing and reckless risk? This episode unpacks biblical wisdom on stewardship, greed, and financ...

In this episode of the Gambling & God series, host Jeremy Agosto sits down with Angelica Barros and Pastor Josh Slautterback to discuss the rise of sports betting and its impact on faith and addiction. With the growing accessibility of online gambling, many are caught in the cycle of risk and reward—but what does the Bible say about it? This conversation dives into the dangers of sports betting, how it can become ...

Gambling is everywhere—casinos, sports betting, and now, right in the palm of our hands through mobile apps. In this new City Rev Life podcast series, host Tatiana Roberts sits down with Angelica Barros and Pastor Josh Slautterback to discuss how Christians should approach gambling in today’s world. From the rise of mobile betting to the deeper heart issues behind risk and reward, this series explores gambling through...

In the final episode of our Faithful Finances series, Pastor Robey Barnes sits down with special guest Pastor John Lash from Greenhouse Church South Florida to discuss how money can easily become an idol in our lives. Together, they explore the immense value American culture places on wealth and how it compares to other cultures around the world. Discover how to break free from the grip of materialism, align your fina...

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, Angelica Barros sits down with Pastors Josh Slautterback and Craig Stephens to explore the often-asked question: What does the church do with the money it receives? They break down how tithes and offerings are used to support ministry efforts, community outreach, global missions, and operational needs. Whether you’re curious about stewardship or seeking to deepen your unde...

In this episode of the City Rev Life Podcast, host Angelica Barros sits down with Pastors Craig Stephens and Josh Slautterback to tackle one of the most asked questions in church life: why does the church talk about money? Together, they explore the biblical foundation of tithing, why generosity is at the heart of the Gospel, and how the church approaches financial stewardship with transparency and integrity. Whether ...