Breaking Fake: Episode 20

Breaking Fake: Truth over Tradition | Ep 24

This discussion explores several common but biblically questionable beliefs held in many church traditions. The conversation challenges the idea that a church building is "God's house," arguing instead that God dwells within believers, making each person a living tabernacle of His presence. The discussion also addresses whether God can exist in the presence of sin, concluding that Scripture consistently shows God engaging with sinful people and situations throughout history, from the Israelites in the wilderness to Jesus dining with sinners.The conversation also tackles the popular belief that deceased loved ones become angels or watch over family members from heaven. The speakers argue that angels are created beings distinct from humans, and that heaven is centered on a covenant relationship with Christ as the groom and believers as His bride. Rather than a family reunion, heaven is described as the ultimate fulfillment of a relationship with God, where the focus is entirely on Christ rather than on earthly connections or concerns.

Breaking Fake: Savanna & Kasi | Episode 23

In this episode of Breaking Fake, Sam sits down with Savanna and Kasi for an honest conversation about motherhood, marriage, ministry, and walking through life’s hardest seasons with faith.From cancer diagnoses to open-heart surgeries, these moms share how God carried their families through fear, uncertainty, and surrender — and how their struggles became opportunities to point people back to Him.A powerful conversation filled with vulnerability, encouragement, and hope for anyone navigating difficult seasons.

Breaking Fake: Reasons People Don’t Come to Church | Episode 22

Why do people show up for Easter—but not the weeks after? In this episode of Breaking Fake, Corey, Jordan, and Sam have an honest conversation about what keeps people from coming to church. From hypocrisy and church hurt to conviction and complacency, they unpack the real reasons behind inconsistent faith and attendance. If you’ve ever wondered why people drift—or felt it yourself—this one’s for you.

Breaking Fake: Episode 21

This episode explores the misconception that pastors possess special spiritual power that ordinary believers lack. The pastors discuss how this mentality stems from historical church structures, particularly the Old Testament priesthood system and later Catholic traditions that created dependency on religious leaders. They emphasize that all believers have equal access to God through Jesus Christ and possess the same spiritual authority through the Holy Spirit. The conversation challenges the common practice of deferring prayer, evangelism, and spiritual ministry to pastors, arguing instead that every Christian is called to be a priest and disciple-maker. The pastors advocate for equipping church members to be spiritually independent rather than creating dependency on pastoral authority.

Breaking Fake: Episode 20

This episode features Tom Getz sharing his powerful testimony of transformation from hatred to love through Christ. Tom, son of renowned Bible teacher Kay Arthur, experienced deep hurt from a godly person which led him to reject God and harbor intense anger toward Christians for years. His journey back to faith began through a small group led by Pastor Travis Smith, where despite Tom's initial hostility and attempts to hijack every Bible study with angry rants about God being a murderer, the group showed him unconditional love. The guys emphasize looking to Christ rather than flawed Christians, as everyone is imperfect but Jesus remains perfect and loving.