In this new series, Pastor Ryan uncovers a biblical definition of manhood and contrasts it with the confusion and controversy surrounding masculinity in today’s culture. Through honest, practical conversation, he tackles cultural lies about what it means to be a man and points men back to God’s original design revealed in Scripture.
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This episode issues a clear call for men to courageously follow God’s Word, embrace their God-given responsibility, and lead with strength, humility, and love. Don’t miss the kickoff of this powerful series on manhood as Pastor Ryan lays a foundation for future conversations about identity, purpose, and what it truly means to be a man of God.

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As a new year begins, many people set goals—but few see lasting change. In this message, Pastor Ryan explores Proverbs 16:9 and Philippians 3:12–14 to show how aligning your plans with God’s direction brings clarity, focus, and fruit. Learn how identity, surrender, and intentional living help you aim your life at what matters most in this new season.

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In this special episode of Real Life Ministry, Pastor Ryan Rice sits down with his son, Sam, for an honest and meaningful conversation about faith, family, and the power of shared experiences.

Sam is 20 years old and recently engaged, stepping into a new season of life, and this conversation captures a rare and genuine father-and-son moment. Together, Ryan and Sam talk about how faith is formed in everyday life, why family matters deeply, and how hunting has played a unique role in cultivating relationships, character, and intentional time together.

You’ll also hear about Arizona Quail Today, a partner organization Ryan serves as president. Arizona Quail Today exists to educate and encourage the next generation of quail hunters, using the outdoors as a platform to build mentorship, responsibility, and respect for God’s creation.

Pastor Ryan uses this outdoor platform to connect with people where they are, make a real difference, and support the ministry of Fathers in the Field at North Valley Church—providing guided and special hunts that pair mentor fathers with boys in the program to foster faith-filled, life-shaping relationships.

To learn more about Fathers in the Field and Arizona Quail Today, visit:
👉 azquailtoday.com

For more information about Real Life Ministry, visit:
👉 reallifeministry.us

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

In this special edition episode, Pastor Ryan takes listeners deeper into Matthew 2, unpacking an extended version of the message he preached across five Christmas services at North Valley Church.

This isn’t a typical podcast episode—it’s a slow, thoughtful, Scripture-centered deep dive into the Christmas story. Together, we explore the often-overlooked details surrounding the Magi, uncovering some of the deep cuts that bring fresh clarity, rich meaning, and renewed hope to the season.

So grab a Bible, pour a cup of coffee, and settle in as we explore how Matthew presents Jesus Christ as King—and why that truth still changes everything today.

For more information and additional resources, visit us online at reallifeministry.us.

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Join Pastor Ryan and GCU philosophy professor and North Valley teaching pastor Thomas Lee for a thoughtful conversation on why people believe different things about God, whether faith and science can really fit together, and how doubt, reason, and questions about God shape the way a new generation thinks.

Dive into a fun and faith-filled conversation with Bob Goff, a recovering lawyer, New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and entrepreneur whose creative storytelling has pointed countless people to Jesus. In this episode, Bob shares how he got his start in writing, the simple principles that help anyone tell their story, and how saying “yes” to God can turn ordinary moments into extraordinary impact. For more information, visit us online at reallifeministry.us.

In this episode of the Real Life Ministry Podcast, Ryan sits down with his longtime mentor, Rob, to talk about faith, family, and business—each lived out for the glory of God. Rob shares wisdom refined through years of success, failure, and spiritual growth, offering practical truth for anyone striving to follow Christ in every area of life.

His story illustrates the transforming power of God’s grace and the strength found in His Word. You’ll be encouraged to grow daily in faith, lead your family with conviction, and pursue excellence in your work—all for God’s glory.

For more resources and upcoming episodes, visit RealLifeMinistry.us

Join pastors Sandy Mason and Ryan Rice as they dive deep into the heart of today's church culture, tracing the origins of faith across American Christian movements and examining the current state of the church. You’ll hear unforgettable stories of God’s powerful transformation, including raw accounts of people finding hope and purpose through Jesus Christ. Whether you’re a ministry leader, a mom at home, or simply curious about real faith journeys, this episode is an invitation to know, follow, and be renewed by Christ. Don't miss this inspiring conversation—packed with story, perspective, and the invitation to experience a living faith.

Learn more and reserve your place at reallifeministry.us—don’t miss your chance to walk where Jesus walked and experience the Bible in a way that transforms your life.