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Broken to Beloved PodcastBroken to Beloved Podcast046: Unity in Diversity and the Work of Healing with the Religious Trauma NetworkAre there communities that support survivors of religious trauma without being…religious? Spiritual abuse doesn’t only happen in churches. It can happen anywhere and to anyone, but there’s rarely space for all voices and experiences to be heard.I recently spoke with the four founders of the newly launched Religious Trauma Network. These four are creating a place that proves you can have a community of healing without believing the same thing—and they want to help others find this for themselves.In our conversation, they each share what led them into this career...2025-04-151h 02Theologically FashionedTheologically FashionedS2E8: Trauma Informed Theology with David RuybalidWelcome to Theologically Fashioned! In this episode, we sit down with David Rybalid, co-founder of The Religious Trauma Network and co-host of the Evolution of Faith Podcast. We discuss overcoming religious trauma through trauma-informed theology.   Together, we will explore what a high-control religious movement such as Christian Fundamentalism looks like and uncover how theology shapes our lives.   David offers his story of coming out of Christian Fundamentalism. He shares bold truths with compassion and grace as he advocates for reform in toxic religious spaces.   Whether you’re a theo...2025-02-261h 05The Tim Ahlman PodcastThe Tim Ahlman PodcastFinding Hope and Community in Times of Suffering with Pastor David RuybalidThis episode dives deep into the importance of trauma-informed care within faith communities. We discuss the need for churches to shift their focus from outreach to nurturing spiritual formation and creating safe environments for healing. • David Ruybalid shares his journey from a traumatic upbringing to becoming a pastor • The significance of music in worship as a form of healing and connection • Discussing the imbalance between mission-focused worship and formative practices • Understanding the impact of religious trauma on individuals and communities • Strategies for developing trauma-informed care within church settings • The BLESS approach as a framework for nu...2025-01-151h 07Hanging Onto Hope PodcastHanging Onto Hope Podcast#187 Trauma Related Anxiety And Depression With David Ruybalid Part 2Brenda J and Karen W interview David Ruybalid, a Trauma Informed Theologian, Pastor, Worship Leader, Spiritual Abuse Survivor Advocate, Speaker, and Co-Host of The Evolution of Faith Podcast. On this episode, they discuss anxiety and depression from a Christian, Biblical perspective. They talk about trauma and the role it plays in mental health. David talks about how shame and not letting go of the past may contribute to anxiety and depression. He also explains how avoiding pain and not facing it creates mental health problems as well.   Follow on Instagram @david_ruybalid https://davidruybalid.com...2024-11-0819 minHanging Onto Hope PodcastHanging Onto Hope Podcast#186 Trauma Related Anxiety and Depression With David RuybalidBrenda J and Karen W interview David Ruybalid, a Trauma Informed Theologian, Pastor, Worship Leader, Spiritual Abuse Survivor Advocate, Speaker, and Co-Host of The Evolution of Faith Podcast. On this episode, they discuss anxiety and depression from a Christian, Biblical perspective. They talk about trauma and the role it plays in mental health. The talk about multiple reasons for the increase in anxiety in our country and our church. David touches on a little history of America and Christianity that lead up to this anxiety. They also talk about how Jesus is peace in the midst of chaos and...2024-11-0230 minHanging Onto Hope PodcastHanging Onto Hope Podcast#186 Trauma Related Anxiety and Depression With David RuybalidBrenda J and Karen W interview David Ruybalid, a Trauma Informed Theologian, Pastor, Worship Leader, Spiritual Abuse Survivor Advocate, Speaker, and Co-Host of The Evolution of Faith Podcast. On this episode, they discuss anxiety and depression from a Christian, Biblical perspective. They talk about trauma and the role it plays in mental health. The talk about multiple reasons for the increase in anxiety in our country and our church. David touches on a little history of America and Christianity that lead up to this anxiety. They also talk about how Jesus is peace in the midst of chaos and...2024-11-0230 minHanging Onto Hope PodcastHanging Onto Hope Podcast#185 Spiritual Abuse And Religious Trauma With David Ruybalid Part 2Brenda J and Karen W interview David Ruybalid, a Trauma Informed Theologian, Pastor, Worship Leader, Spiritual Abuse Survivor Advocate, Speaker, and Co-Host of The Evolution of Faith Podcast. On this episode, they discuss emotional avoidance and how to address it. David also talks about how having an insecure attachment style attracts toxic theology. They also discuss the importance of a safe environment and navigating triggers from spiritual abuse. Lastly, David discusses how abuse in a Christian environment deviates from Jesus's heart. Follow on Instagram @david_ruybalid https://davidruybalid.com https://hangingontohope.org2024-10-2530 minHanging Onto Hope PodcastHanging Onto Hope Podcast#184 Spiritual Abuse And Religious Trauma With David RuybalidBrenda J and Karen W interview David Ruybalid, a Trauma Informed Theologian, Pastor, Worship Leader, Spiritual Abuse Survivor Advocate, Speaker, and Co-Host of The Evolution of Faith Podcast. On this episode, David tells his story of abuse. He also talks about what is spiritual abuse and some tactics. David explains religious trauma syndrome and ways to help support those who have experienced it.  https://davidruybalid.com https://hangingontohope.org2024-10-1833 minSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former \'Good Christian Girls\' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactSpiritually Unboxed with Leah Samara | The Spiritual Awakening Former 'Good Christian Girls' Need To Unlock Soul-Aligned ImpactFaith Deconstruction & Finding God After Spiritual Abuse in the Church with David Ruybalid #025Send Me A MessageI’m so excited to share this conversation with you. For the first time on the Spiritually Unboxed podcast, I welcomed a male guest—David Ruybalid, a trauma-informed pastor and a passionate advocate for those who have experienced religious trauma in the Christian church. We dove deep into topics that are so close to my heart: faith deconstruction, faith reconstruction, and the journey of learning to trust God again after a crisis of faith.In this episode, David and I share our personal experiences of ques...2024-09-031h 02Therapy + Theology with Carley MarcouillierTherapy + Theology with Carley MarcouillierSteps to Recover from Spiritual AddictionIn part two of my interview with David Ruybalid we continue our discussion by exploring the process and pathways for religious addiction recovery. When we become aware of the symptoms of spiritual addiction or a sense of compulsion out of fear or shame, developed by beliefs and constructs that preach a do-more-try-harder message, we need steps to reclaim the grace and groundedness given through the Gospel. In this episode, we discuss the needs that are embedded within spiritual addiction and outline the movement of grace as the antidote to using spirituality to maintain safety. Finally, David and...2024-02-2218 minTherapy + Theology with Carley MarcouillierTherapy + Theology with Carley MarcouillierCan Religion Become an Addiction?This week’s episode explores religious addiction, what it is and how it can impact our emotions, our bodies, and our faith journeys in such harmful ways. My guest for this Two-part episode is Pastor David Ruybalid, former worship leader and musician, writer, podcaster, trauma-informed coach and academic. In this episode, we will be identifying signs and symptoms of religious addiction, defining addiction as a broad construct, the ways we see it manifests itself in Christian culture and the damaging aspects it has on our spiritual formation. Resources: www.davidruybalid.com, https://www.facebook.co...2024-02-1524 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastPart 2 - End of the World as We Know It (An End Times Conversation)As we examine current events in Israel, many people are asking, "Is this the end times?" How can we comprehend the end times? Will Israel play a role in the unfolding of the end times? How have Christ-followers understood the end times throughout history? What is unique about American Christianity and its main view of the end times? In this episode, we go deeper into this discussion. We spend a good portion of the time on Daniel 9. Join Zach and David in this pertinent...2023-11-1542 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastPart 1 - End of the World as We Know It (An End Times Conversation)As we examine current events in Israel, many people are asking, "Is this the end times?" How can we comprehend the end times? Will Israel play a role in the unfolding of the end times? How have Christ-followers understood the end times throughout history? What is unique about American Christianity and its main view of the end times? Join Zach and David in this pertinent discussion. Zach's Blog: https://zachzienka.com David's Blog: https://davidruybalid...2023-11-0833 minThe I Don\'t Even Like Women PodcastThe I Don't Even Like Women PodcastGoing Back After Getting HurtNatalie joins Pastor David Ruybalid, Faith Renewal and Religious Trauma Informed Recovery Pastor at Life Church Peoria to discuss the challenges of going back into a faith community after being hurt by a trusted leader or organization.  David shares his story of sexual and spiritual abuse in the church and how God has used his story to help bring others hope in a healing Father and finding a safe home to rest your weary soul. 2023-11-0237 minDialed HealthDialed Health163 - 🗺 I Rode 326mi & Climbed 29,580ft In 24 Hours - Everest Roam RecapThank you to all the people/sponsors listed below who made this possible! Main Drivers Dad (Jim Teel) Pete Muir Todd Beasley Rider Drivers Greg Lee Erich Kerstan James Velasco Videographer Zach Youngberg Route Builders/Pacers + Riders Tony Marengo Jonathan Lee Riders Jacob Velasco Jeff Rosales Travis Tufte ...2023-09-281h 26The Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWorship Music: Authentic Expression or Emotional Manipulation? - 11A few months ago, there was much conversation online around "Beef" on Netflix, which featured a moment where the character Danny Cho enters a church while the worship team leads the congregation in worship, and he is moved to tears. Zach and David had a discussion about this moment and how it has sparked scrutiny around worship music. Here is that conversation in podcast form. Join Zach and David for a thought-provoking discussion on whether worship music fosters genuine spiritual expression or if it can sometimes be a tool for emotional manipulation. 2023-08-0239 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastInterpreting Scripture: Navigating Disagreements on Women's Pastoral Roles and Other Biblical Positions - 10The Southern Baptist Convention has recently expelled Saddleback Church for hiring a female teaching pastor and now has a list of churches within their denomination that also have female pastors. How should we approach this issue? What does the Bible say? If you believe women can be pastors, does that mean we are not being Biblical? How can we foster harmony and love amidst our differences? Join us for this conversation that we hope is helpful and informative! David's Blog: https://davidruybalid.wordpress...2023-06-3040 minUnwanted FraternityUnwanted FraternityUF Realities - Mental Health & The Church - David Ruybalid, Pt 2In this episode, Jen & Greg continue a fascinating discussion with special guest David Ruybalid on mental health and the church.  David's wisdom, intellect, and love for God's people provides an amazing discussion on such a needed topic!  Do not miss this episode! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-06-1526 minUnwanted FraternityUnwanted FraternityUF Realities - Mental Health & The Church - David Ruybalid, Pt 2In this episode, Jen & Greg continue a fascinating discussion with special guest David Ruybalid on mental health and the church.  David's wisdom, intellect, and love for God's people provides an amazing discussion on such a needed topic!  Do not miss this episode!  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 2023-06-1527 minUnwanted FraternityUnwanted FraternityUF Realities - Mental Health & The Church - David Ruybalid, Pt1In this episode, Jen & Greg are joined by special guest David Ruybalid to discuss mental health and the church.  You are not going to want to miss this fascinating discussion as the couple dive in head first with David into a discussion that involves David's story and his wisdom on mental health and the local church! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 2023-06-0827 minUnwanted FraternityUnwanted FraternityUF Realities - Mental Health & The Church - David Ruybalid, Pt1In this episode, Jen & Greg are joined by special guest David Ruybalid to discuss mental health and the church.  You are not going to want to miss this fascinating discussion as the couple dive in head first with David into a discussion that involves David's story and his wisdom on mental health and the local church!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2023-06-0826 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat is Jesus Doing Right Now? Exploring the Ascension and its Implications - 9In this thought-provoking episode, we delve into the fascinating topic of the Ascension of Jesus and explore what it means for the present moment. As Christians, we believe that Jesus is currently ruling on the throne, but have you ever wondered what he's doing there? We unpack the significance of Jesus' Ascension and how it impacts our lives today. Join us on this spiritual journey as we explore the profound implications of the Ascension and its meaning in our daily lives. Don't miss out on this insightful discussion that will deepen your understanding of Jesus' current role and his...2023-04-2634 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastFinding Hope and Healing: Mental Health and the Christian Community (With Guest: Isami Daehn) - 8Join us as we explore the importance of mental health support within the Christian community and learn how we can do better to support those struggling with mental health issues. Join David Ruybalid, Zach Zienka, and guest Isami Daehn at they dive into this topic. Isami is a subject matter expert on anti-human trafficking and child safety. She grew up in Japan and was raised by professional con artists under the guise of "missionaries". Her home was an unsafe place for children, as her mother became her sex trafficker at the age of 9...2023-03-0137 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat is Advent? - 7What is Advent? Advent is the time before Christmas, where we anticipate a better future with hope. Join us as we talk about this. Zach Zienka’s Blog: https://zachzienka.com David Ruybalid’s Blog: https://davidruybalid.wordpress.com YouTube: https://youtu.be/g0juk9U-yq42022-12-0828 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat is Sabbath? - 6What is Sabbath? Zach and David talk about all of the layers of importance of living a Sabbath life style. Zach Zienka’s Blog: https://zachzienka.com David Ruybalid’s Blog: https://davidruybalid.wordpress.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=15LrSND_hk4 Public Podcast Link: https://anchor.fm/evolutionoffaithpodcast2022-11-0838 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastMaking Sense of the Sacrifices in the Bible - 5Why did God ask for the barbaric practice of animal sacrifice? How do we make sense of God asking for Abraham to sacrifice Isaac? What practices in our faith (and the faith of the people of the Old Testament) does God care about most? Join us as Zach and David in a discussion around Old Testament sacrifice and the heart of God. Zach Zienka’s Sermon: The Big Picture - Otherness https://vimeo.com/739475743 David Ruybalid’s article: Th...2022-09-2628 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastChristian Nationalism is not Jesus’ Christianity - 4Christian Nationalism is a conviction that America is inherently a nation built on Christian ethics and beliefs. This ideology is seen through combative methods of imposing selected “Christian ethics” onto the political stage by any means necessary. Christian Nationalism seems to be talked about more and more. Many conservative evangelicals are now even describing themselves and their vision for America in this way. “Is this how Jesus used power and influence?” “Is this how Jesus expects His followers to engage in our world?” “What is a healthy relationship of Christianity and politics, and...2022-08-2237 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastSpiritual Abuse: as the church, we must do better! - 3Over the last few years, spiritual abusive tendencies in church leaders and church environments have come to light over and over again. Ted Haggard, Hillsong Church, Bobby Houston, Brian Houston, Carl Lentz, Mark Driscoll, Mars Hill, Willow Creek, Bill Hybels, Bob Jones University, The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), John MacArthur, C.J. Mahaney, Sovereign Grace Ministries... just to name a few have are some of the notable and high profile pastors and churches that have come into the light as abusive. Many of these churches and/or leaders have account after account of allegations that they have hidden. Many...2022-07-2531 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastAncient Prophets for a Modern World - 2Who were the Old Testament prophets and for can their works be for us today? Hosted by Zach Zienka and David Ruybalid Reading the Prophets - Zach Zienka Article https://zachzienka.com/2019/02/28/reading-the-prophets/ Zach's Blog: https://zachzienka.com David's Blog: davidruybalid.wordpress.com2022-06-2733 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastIntroduction to The Evolution of Faith Podcast - 1After an almost three year break, Zach and David are back in the podcast world with a whole new name and fresh approach. If you have followed them before or if you are new to their content, don't miss this welcome back episode with the introduction to a new title and direction. Next episode will release June 27th. Zach's Blog: https://zachzienka.com David's Blog:  davidruybalid.wordpress.com2022-06-2008 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidRomans 8 - Part 1Part one in a two part series preached at www.lifechurchpeoria.com.2021-07-0642 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidGalatians Class IntroIntroduction to Class on Galatians at www.lifechurchpeoria.com2021-07-0653 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidPalm Sunday 2021Palm Sunday sermon 2021 at www.lifechurchpeoria.com.2021-07-0540 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidPsalm 25Sermon preached at www.lifechurchpeoria.com2021-07-0536 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidJesus WeptWhat are the implications to us seeing Jesus weep in John 11:35? What do we see about the heart of God, when we see that Jesus wept?   www.davidruybalid.com  www.IDoubtIt.online2021-02-0938 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidLogos: Moved Into The Neighborhood Part IIWhat is one of the biggest misconceptions about the Christian life?    David Ruybalid reminds us of what living as a Christian is all about.  Join us in our final week of the John mini-series. www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online2021-01-0536 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidLogos: Moved into the Neighborhood Part 1Sermon from Dec 27, 2020    John 1:14 says, "The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us."  As followers of Jesus, what are the implications of this for us today?   David Ruybalid, will dive into this topic, as we start our first week in two weeks of the book of John. www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtit.online2021-01-0539 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidLove Your Neighbor as YourselfWith all that is going on in our world, what if Jesus really meant what He taught? David Ruybalid talks about one of the main threads that we see in scripture and how Jesus said that it was the second greatest commandment.   www.davidruybalid.com  www.lifechurchpeoria.com2021-01-0537 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidDavid the PsalmistWhat are the Psalms and how do we read them? How do David's Psalms fit in the bigger purpose of the Psalms? www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online2021-01-0531 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidFreedom and Loving Your NeighborWhat does the Apostle Paul mean, when he talks about "freedom"? Join us for a devotional out of Galatians 5. How can we live into the freedom that Paul is talking about? www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online2021-01-0506 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidThe Church During COVID-19 - Are we neglecting meeting together?COVID-19 has brought many challenges to the church.  Hebrews 10:25 says, "And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that the day of his return is drawing near."  By shutting down services you our church here in America, are we going against this verse?  What does it mean to be the church? How can we be the church in 2020, when many churches are not meeting for services? www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online2021-01-0509 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidGenesis IV- An Interview with Mulenga ChellaDavid Ruybalid sits down with pastor Mulenga Chella in a powerful interview of God's grace. This is week 4 in the series on Genesis at Life Church Peoria. www.davidruybalid.com www.lifechurchpeoria.com2020-07-3135 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidGenesis III Abraham and the CovenantPastor David Ruybalid brings us into one of the most important moments in all of scripture, that many of us may have not even known was in Genesis.   Week III in Genesis series for www.lifechurchpeoria.com www.davidruybalid.com2020-07-0832 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidGenesis Part II The FallDavid Ruybalid speaks of the Fall in the garden of Eden and how God covered Adam and Eve's sin and shame, in the same way that Christ does for us. Week II in a series on Genesis with Life Church Peoria. www.LifeChurchPeoria.com www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.Online2020-07-0336 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidGenesis Week 1 - This is my Father's WorldWeek one sermon on the Genesis series at Life Church How can an ancient text speak to us in our chaos in 2020? Where is God and what is He doing in the midst of chaos?2020-06-2332 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidProphets - Keeping an Eye on the Upside Down 'Jesus the Prophet'This is the second week of a two week series on Prophets that was preached at Life Church in Peoria.   www.lifechurchpeoria.com2020-05-2735 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidProphets - Keeping an Eye on the Upside Down - "What is a Prophet and How do You Read Them?"This is the first week of a two week series on Prophets that was preached at Life Church in Peoria.   www.lifechurchpeoria.com2020-05-2739 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidGreat ExpectationsWhat if failure is an option? What can we learn from failure? March 29th Sermon at www.lifehurchpeoria.com www.davidruybalid.com2020-05-2726 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidEaster ConversationWhat is the significance of Easter in the Christian faith? This was a great discussion with Brian Williamson, to close out of Holy Week series of videos. Let us know what you think! www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online2020-04-1311 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidGood Friday ConversationIt was so much fun sitting down and talking about the meaning behind Good Friday with Brian Williamson. Let us know what you think! www.davidruybalid.com www.IdoubtIt.online2020-04-1109 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidMaundy Thursday ConversationI have the wonderful opportunity of being interviewed by Brian Williamson about Maundy Thursday. Let us know your thoughts! www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.com2020-04-1009 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidBeware of the Yeast?Every so often Jesus makes statements that cause you to scratch your head. This is a sermon that I gave at Life Church on Febuary 16, 2020. I talk about one of these statements and what it means as a warning for Jesus's followers and what it can mean for us today. www.davidruybalid.com www.IdoubtIt.online2020-03-2928 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidSalt & LightWhat if God is forming us in the difficult times to be salt and light to the world? What does being salt and light mean? Here is a sermon that I preached on February 9th at Life Church Peoria, AZ (https://lifechurchpeoria.com). www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online 2020-02-1830 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidChanging AllegianceWhat can we learn from the life and ministry of John the Baptist? My last sermon while serving at Wellspring Church Modesto.2019-12-2322 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidLoved, Saved, Sanctified, TruthOn November 10th, 2019 David Ruybalid preached on what he considers one of the richest verses in the Bible. 2 Thessalonians 2:13 "But we ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters loved by the Lord, because God chose you as firstfruits to be saved through the sanctifying work of the Spirit and through belief in the truth." www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.Online www.wellspringmodesto.com2019-11-1326 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidWhat is Christian Justice?David Ruybalid had an opportunity to speak to Christian leaders from InterVarsity Christian Fellowship about the Christian legacy of Justice. www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online2019-11-121h 05David RuybalidDavid RuybalidHope in DisorientationThe loss of a loved one, sudden financial difficulty, a health diagnosis that you didn't expect, the world rapidly changing. These situations can happen and throw us into disorientation. Where can we find hope in the midst of disorientation? www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online2019-10-1726 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidLost and FoundLuke 15 is one of the types of interacts that most likely led to the religious leaders seeking of have Jesus crucified. Why? www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.Online2019-09-2630 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidAha MomentsHave you ever had an "Aha Moment", when you learned or experienced something that shaped a conviction and/or calling in you?  In this sermon, David Ruybalid looks at what we can draw out from the prophet Jeremiah's calling. www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online2019-08-2924 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWrestling with Doubt, Walking Away From Faith, and the Church (Joshua Harris, Marty Sampson, John Cooper of Skillet, and more)Over the past few weeks, a few prominent Christian leaders have made announcements that they are losing their faith or have lost it. John Cooper from the band "Skillet" posted his thoughts and they went viral. What can we make of all of this? What does this mean for the church? What do we do when someone close to us is struggling with faith, losing their faith, or has lost their faith? Zach's Blog: www.ZachZienka.com David's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.online Other links: ...2019-08-1649 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidA Holy and Sacred PracticeMany people struggle with feeling that it is okay to be honest with God, when they are experiencing grief or frustration in a specific situation.  In this sermon I explore greif and lament as a holy and sacred practice. www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubIt.online2019-07-2326 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastLauren Daigle, Kings Kaleidoscope, God's Not Dead, Lecrae, etc. Is it a Christian Band? A Conversation About Christian vs. Secular CatagoriesWhen talking about music, have you ever had someone ask, "Is it a Christian or secular band"? Does God really want us to create these categories where Christians have their own celebrities and goods and services?  Has anyone ever asked you, "how is your spiritual life"? What if our view of segmenting life and the things that we can enjoy into "Christian" and "secular" categories has actually done us a disservice?  David's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.Online Zach's Blog: www...2019-07-2231 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe book of Isaiah | Zach has a New Blog Series Happy 4th of July! Sodom, Peace, Prophets, etc. All of these and more mentioned in at blog series by Zach Zienka. In this episode, we talk about Zach's new blog series on Isaiah and the themes that we see in this book of the Bible. Read Zach's series here: https://zachzienka.com Check out "Wage Peace" T-shirts here: https://wagepeace.co2019-07-0436 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidNew Leaven June 9th SermonEvery year our church runs a camp in partnership with Royal Family Kids Camp for kids in the foster care system. June 9th I preached on the staff on volunteer's commissioning weekend. Genesis 11:1-9, Romans 8:14-17, Acts 2:1-21, John 14:8-17, (25-27), Psalm 104:25-35, 37 www.wellspringmodesto.com www.davidruybalid.com www.IDoubtIt.online2019-06-1622 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastDavid Has A Free Book Out! "The Wrath of God and the Death of Jesus"Have you ever struggled thinking that God is angry with you?  What do we mean when we say, "The wrath of God was satisfied in Jesus"? This is a conversation that you won't want to miss! These topics and more are discussed in this episode as Zach and David talk about David's new FREE book, "The Wrath of God and the Death of Jesus". Download the Book for FREE here: https://books.noisetrade.com/davidruybalid/the-wrath-of-god-and-the-death-of David's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.online Zach's Blog: www.ZachZienka.com Related searches: Penal Substitutionary Atonement, N.T. Wright, the gospel, Scot Mcknight, Joshua Ryan B...2019-05-0331 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidWhat Happened in the 3 Days Leading to Easter?Where did Jesus go after He died and before He rose from the dead? Got questions about the afterlife? I talk more in-depth in my recent book that you can download for free here: http://bit.ly/2U8dSrW My website: www.DavidRuybalid.com My Blog: www.IDoubtIt.online2019-04-2105 minDavid RuybalidDavid RuybalidFailure is not the end of our story!Sometimes we think that failure defines us or disqualifies us, but God is not done writing our story! My Sermon for Palm Sunday, April 14th at Wellspring Anglican Church (www.wellspringmodesto.com). www.davidruybalid.com2019-04-1919 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat is a Prophet & How do we Read Them?What is a prophet? How do we read the prophets of the Old Testament? How can studying prophecy help us navigate life & faith here & now? We will tackle these questions & more in this episode!!! David Ruybalid's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.online Zach Zienka's Blog: https://zachzienka.com2019-01-1737 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastVirtual Church? (Judah Smith's Message, Church for a Digital Age, & More)Virtual Churches? Virtual Baptisms? What are the positive ways that we can use technology for ministry? Are there lines that we need not to cross, when it comes to technology and ministry? What are some possible negative repercussions for the misuse of technology for ministry? Can you have a virtual reality church or even a church campus on your smart phone? We tackle these questions and more on this episode. Video Mentioned in Episode: "Church is a Building" - Mickey Klink https://vimeo.com/209122020 David Ruybalid's Blog: www.IDoubtIt.online Zach Zienka's Blog: www.ZachZienka.com2018-11-2328 minHumans With FaithHumans With FaithWired For Giving WorthIs worship more than a song? Does what we do and how we do it express who or what we worship? In today's episode, David Ruybalid returns to give us insight on how and why we're all wired for giving worth. You can learn more about David at davidruybalid.com www.humanswithfaith.com @humanswithfaith2018-11-2033 minHumans With FaithHumans With FaithGeeking Out On Theology, Liturgy, & UnityToday’s guest is David Ruybalid, a pastor at Wellspring Church in Modesto, CA. This episode is the first in a series of discussions where David and I kind of geek out on many things. Some of which are theology, liturgy, and unity as we dialogue on the differences of expression within the Christian church. If you’re a person of faith, have you ever wondered why the church down the street does things a little different than your church? Have you ever been tempted to think that they’re missing it and your church is the one wh...2018-11-1533 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Bible Project & What Does It Mean To Be Human? (Mini Episode)(Recorded September 26, 2018) We are excited about this Episode. The Bible Project published "What Does It Mean To Be Human?" by our very own Zachariah Zienka. We talk a little bit about the content in the post, but want to invite you to read it. Here is the blog post from Zach: https://thebibleproject.com/blog/what-does-it-mean-to-be-human/ Read more posts from Zach Zienka at: https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com Read more posts from David Ruybalid at: https://davidruybalid.wordpress.com Check out the incredible resources of The Bible Project at: https://thebibleproject.com2018-09-2808 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastGod & Country?-What does it mean and what does it look like to be a citizen of the kingdom of God, while being a citizen of America? -What does it mean to find our identity as God's people? -How are God's people to respond when the values of our nation don't line up with God's values? -How have worldly values crossed with religious values in unhealthy ways? Find out more: David Ruybalid's Blog: https://www.IDoubtIt.online Zach Zienka's Blog: https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com2018-09-171h 01The Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastEnd of the World & We Feel Fine-Part 2 (With Zach Zienka)What is the rapture? What is Revelation all about? What is the tribulation? What about the blood bath of the battle of Armageddon? How is God going to go about the end times? Find out more at: www.IdoubtIt.online Zach’s Rapture Series: Part 1 https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com/2017/11/28/let-the-rapture-be-left-behind-part-1/ Part 2 https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com/2017/12/04/let-the-rapture-be-left-behind-part-2/ Part 3 https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com/2017/12/13/let-the-rapture-be-left-behind-part-3/ We want to thank Reawaken Hymns for sharing "This Is My Father's World". www.reawakenhymns.com “I’ll Fly Away” by Ransomed Bluegrass Surprised By Hope - Book By NT Wright https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0010SIPOY/ref=dp-k...2018-06-281h 15The Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastEnd of the World & We Feel Fine-Part 1 (With Zach Zienka)What is our future hope? Is heaven really the final destination for believers? How does a view of the end times effect how we live now? What is God's vision for how our world as we know it ends? Find out more at: www.IdoubtIt.online Zach Zienka's Blog: https://zachzienkablog.wordpress.com We want to thank Reawaken Hymns for sharing "This Is My Father's World". Find out more at: www.reawakenhymns.com2018-06-2149 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat We Can Care Most About (With Zach Zienka)What is the purpose that God created us for? What does it mean to be created in God's image? What does this mean for us here and now? Join the conversation at www.idoubtit.online. David Ruybalid's blog davidruybalid.wordpress.com Zach Zienka's Blog zachzienkablog.wordpress.com2018-06-1447 minThe Evolution of Faith PodcastThe Evolution of Faith PodcastWhat Jesus Cared Most About (with Zach Zienka)What did Jesus care about? What did He teach? What is the gospel? Join the conversation at www.idoubtit.online. David Ruybalid's blog davidruybalid.wordpress.com Zach Zienka's Blog zachzienkablog.wordpress.com2018-06-0142 min