
Rusty George
Follower of Jesus, husband of lorrie, father of lindsey and sidney, pastor of Crossroads Christian Church
Appears in 497 Episodes
079: Going on a Debt Diet
Is it possible to get out of debt, especially if you live in California? This year at Real Life Church we’re going on a debt diet at all of our locations. Will you joi...

078: Understand the Bible Better in 2020
Is the Bible all Greek to you? What can you do this year to make sense of it all? In this episode, Rusty sits down to interview the author of Core 52, Mark Moore.

077: Simple Systems for Information Management
In this week’s episode, Rusty finishes talking about simple systems leaders can use every day to help make following Jesus uncomplicated. Building from last month’s di...

076: Being a Christian in Hollywood with Nathan Kress
In this episode, Rusty sits down with Star of iCarly, Nathan Kress, to discuss being a Christian in Hollywood and being a dad.

075: How to Plan for the New Year
When planning for the New Year it's not always about 'what' we need to do, but more about 'who' we need to be. In this episode Rusty and co-host, Brad Williams, dig in...

074: Christmas: Telling the Same Story in a New Way
How do you tell a story that everyone knows, in a way that no one's ever heard? In this episode, Rusty and Brad Williams dig into the different ways to hold the attent...

073: For Those Facing a Blue Christmas
During the "Most Wonderful Time of the Year" some of us are experiencing the hardest time of the year. In this episode, Rusty discusses the real and heavy emotions tha...

072: What Made Jesus Mad? with Tim Harlow
In this episode, Rusty sits down with Pastor and Author Tim Harlow to discuss his book "What Made Jesus Mad?" They uncover the righteous anger of Jesus towards the chu...

071: Why does God allow school shootings?
When tragic events happen, especially involving innocent children, the first question many of us ask is "Why?" or "How could God let this happen?". In this episode, Ru...

070: Simple Systems for Time Management
How do Christian leaders not only manage our time well but get the most out of our time? In this week’s episode, Rusty addresses some often neglected strategies leader...

069: Why Pray if God Already Knows?
In this episode, Rusty answers a couple of listener questions and talks about prayer. Specifically, what happens when our prayers go unanswered. What do we do then? Ou...

068: Recruiting, Training and Developing Leaders with Mac Lake
On this episode of the Rusty George podcast, Rusty talks with Mac Lake on the importance of developing leaders on your team. Mac is a church consultant who has pastore...

067: The Darkroom in Midlife
On this episode of the Rusty George Podcast, Rusty and Brad Williams touch on being stuck in the middle age and how to deal with the finish line getting closer when yo...

066: Facing the Darkroom in your 20's
On this episode of the Rusty George Podcast, Rusty and Brad Williams talk about fear of the future, anxiety over your career, not knowing what is next, and making the ...

065: Devotional Thought: After Amen
What’s the deal—I prayed for healing and got nothing—he prayed for a parking spot and got a front row? On this episode of the Rusty George Podcast, Rusty discusses dea...

Episode 064: What it Means to Worship with Todd Fields
Can worship be more simple than we make it out to be? In this episode of the podcast, Rusty sits down with worship leader, Todd Fields to answer just that. Todd has ov...

Episode 063: Managing Your Inner Demons Pt.2
On this episode of the Rusty George Podcast, Rusty sits with new host Brad Williams to continue talking about managing your inner demons.

Episode 062: Managing Your Inner Demons Pt.1
On this episode of the Rusty George Podcast, Rusty sits with new host Brad Williams to talk about managing your inner demons.

Episode 061: New Format & Israel
Big changes in the podcast, a special invitation and a devotional thought for the day. As well as Rusty is going to Israel and you can too. Learn more at rlc.is/israel.

Episode 060: Making Discipleship Simple with James Bryan Smith
On this episode of the Rusty George Podcast, Rusty sits down with Jim Smith to discuss making discipleship a lot more simple. James Bryan Smith is the author of The Go...

Episode 059: Best of the Rusty George Podcast: Karl Vaters
In this "Best Of" Episode, Rusty revisits a conversation with Karl Vaters, the author of two books about small churches: Small Church Essentials and The Grasshopper My...

Episode 058: Best of the Rusty George Podcast: Brian Dodd
In this "Best Of" podcast, Rusty revisits a conversation with Brian Dodd, Director of New Ministry Relationships for Injoy Stewardship Solutions, where they dive into ...

Episode 057: Best of the Rusty George Podcast: John Burke
In this “Best Of” podcast, Rusty revisits a conversation with John Burke, Pastor at Gateway Church and author of "Imagine Heaven," where they engage in a Q&A with the ...

Episode 056: How Should Christians Respond to Mass Shootings?
In this latest episode of the Rusty George Podcast, Rusty talks about a very emotional issue that is plaguing our country. When a mass shooting happens, how should Chr...

Episode 055: Best of the Rusty George Podcast: Larry Osborne
In this “Best Of” podcast, Rusty revisits a conversation with Larry Osborne, more affectionately known as "Yoda" among Christian Leaders, to discuss what it means to L...

Episode 054: Best of the Rusty George Podcast: Lee Strobel
In this “Best Of” podcast, Rusty revisits a conversation with Lee Strobel on 'The Case for Christ' and just how searching for evidence that He didn't exist, brought St...

Episode 053: Best of the Rusty George Podcast: John Ortberg
In this “Best Of” podcast, Rusty revisits a conversation with John Ortberg on 'Soul Keeping'. John Ortberg is a popular author, speaker, and pastor at Menlo Church in ...

Episode 052: Best of the Rusty George Podcast: Jim Beebe
In this “Best Of” podcast, Rusty revisits a conversation with Jim Beebe, regarding dating, marriage, and how relationships are affected by culture and media. If you're...

Episode 051: Explaining Revelation in 30 Seconds and Other Great Feats with Mark Moore
On this episode of the Rusty George Podcast, Rusty sits down with Mark Moore to discuss the ends times, Jesus and much more. Mark used to be a professor of Rusty's dur...

Episode 050: Best of the Rusty George Podcast: Kristina Kuzmic
In this “Best Of” podcast, Rusty revisits his discussion with Kristina Kuzmic to understand what it is like to go through a divorce, be a single mom and become an over...
