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Rethink Revive with David Leake
Taking a second look at spiritual and social issues.
In a world full of noise, confusion, and shifting ideologies, it’s time to rethink what we’ve been told and revive what really matters.
Rethink Revive is a podcast where we carry on Pastor Jeff Leake’s legacy by having honest conversations about faith, leadership, grief, and navigating change in a rapidly shifting world.
If you’ve ever felt burned out in ministry, stuck in your spiritual growth, or unsure how to lead through pain and loss…
Episodes
Rethink Revive with David LeakeOccult In Culture
Ouija board ads, witchy Disney movies, K-Pop Demon Hunters, Harry Potter, and front yards full of severed heads: the occult has quietly worked its way into…
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Do Christians Have Evil Hearts?
Dirty, rotten sinner, saint saved by grace, or some weird mixture in between? How Christians see their own hearts shapes the way they live and relate to God…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeDeconstructing Deconstruction: Doubt, Church Hurt, and What Comes Next
Deconstruction, doubt, and church hurt are reshaping how many people see Christianity, but what happens after you pull everything apart? In this episode, Dave…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeKarma, Yoga, and New Age Practices in the Church
Karma, yoga, angel numbers, “good vibes,” manifesting, crystals, and “the universe” are everywhere in our culture, but are these New Age practices compatible…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeAI, Fake Church, and Traps We Can Fall Into
"AI, Fake Church, and Traps We Can Fall Into" dives into how pastors, small group leaders, and everyday Christians are using tools like ChatGPT, and where it…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWhat Grief Has Taught Me About God
What do you do with your faith when God doesn’t answer the way you prayed, especially after losing someone you loved? In this raw solo episode, David Leake…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeProcessing the Loss of My Dad (Pastor Jeff Leake)
Processing the sudden loss of a parent is never easy—especially when that parent is also your pastor, mentor, and spiritual hero. In this raw and unfiltered…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeIs Ignoring the Sabbath a Sin… or Just Unhealthy?
Is ignoring the Sabbath actually a sin, or is it just spiritually and emotionally unhealthy? In this episode of the Rethink and Revive Podcast, Dave and Jeff…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeMark of the Beast: Is AI & Blockchain Fulfillment of Bible Prophecy?
Are AI and blockchain proof that Bible prophecy is coming true? In this episode, we dive deep into the controversial topic of the Mark of the Beast, exploring…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeIs Church for God or for People? Exploring the Real Purpose of the Church
Are church services meant to honor God, serve people, or both? In this episode, we explore the real purpose of the church, confronting the tension between…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeSpanking, Abuse, and Godly Discipline in Parenting
Where is the line between healthy discipline, abuse, and godly correction? In this episode, we tackle the controversy over spanking in Christian parenting…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeBiblical Roles of Men and Women: Controversy, Culture, and Christianity
Join us as we discuss the biblical roles of men and women as we dive into today’s most heated gender controversies. This episode tackles the clash between…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWas Charlie Kirk Killed for Blasphemy? | Unpacking the Violence & Division
Was Charlie Kirk killed for blasphemy? In this thought-provoking episode, we dive deep into the shocking events surrounding his death, the reactions from the…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeIs Living Together Before Marriage OK for Christians? | A Biblical Take on Cohabitation
Are Christians compromising by living together before marriage, or is the church out of touch with today’s culture? In this episode, we tackle the tough…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeAre You Following God… or Just Chasing a Feeling?
Are you following God—or just chasing a feeling? In this episode, we dive into the tension between authentic faith and the pursuit of emotional experiences…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWhen Ideologies Attack: A Prophetic Wake-Up Call
When ideologies attack, how do we discern what is true? In this eye-opening podcast episode, Jeff and Dave Leake expose the dangerous ideologies infiltrating…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeThe World’s Actually Not Falling Apart and Why We Should Be Grateful
Is the world really falling apart—or are we just addicted to bad news? In this episode, Dave and Jeff unpack why we may actually be living in the best time in…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeHow Do I Become a Mature Christian? The Markers to Look For
Ever wonder what it really means to grow in your faith? In this honest and grace-filled conversation, Pastors Dave and Jeff sit down to unpack what spiritual…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeIs Expecting a “Heavenly Reward” the Same Thing as the Prosperity Gospel?
Is expecting a “heavenly reward” the same thing as the prosperity gospel? In this episode of the podcast, we explore what the Bible says about heavenly rewards…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWhat Every Christian Should Know About AI with Will Host
Does the Bible say anything about AI? Al is transforming what it means to do church ministry, and this podcast dives deep into the new and challenging world of…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeCan I Truly Know God's Will & Direction For My Life?
Ever wonder if you can truly know God's will and direction for your life? Are you stuck wondering if the path you're considering is truly God's will or just…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeIs There Any Evidence Jesus Rose from the Dead? Historical Fact or Religious Fiction?
Is there any evidence Jesus rose from the dead? Dave and Jeff Leake discuss the surprising evidence that has skeptics and believers alike questioning…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeChristian Persecution in America: Is Trump’s New Task Force “Blasphemous”?
Is there really Christian persecution in America? 🇺🇸 Pastors Dave and Jeff Leake dive deep into the new controversial Trump task force, discussing the tension…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeThe Dangers of Self-Love, Therapy, and Self-Discovery
In this episode, Dave and Jeff delve into the culturally sensitive topic of self-love, therapy, and self-discovery. They analyze how these concepts often…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeExposing False Teachers and False Churches
In this thought-provoking episode, pastors Dave and Jeff Leake tackle the challenging topic of false teachers and false churches. With biblical wisdom and…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWhat Do We Do With Donald Trump?
As the new administration takes office, many Christians are asking - what do we do with President Trump? In this thought-provoking discussion, pastors Jeff and…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeBalancing Health and Growth: The Tension of Radical Discipleship
In this episode, hosts Dave and Jeff Leake, along with guest, Josh Leake, discuss the balance between striving for personal health and pursuing greatness in…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWhat to Do When the Future Is Foggy
Are you feeling lost, uncertain, or anxious about the future? Join the pastors of Allison Park Church as they share biblical wisdom for navigating the "foggy…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWhere Do Denominations Come From? How Do We Know Who Is Right?
Ever wondered why there are so many different types of churches and Christian denominations? In this episode, pastors Jeff Leake and Dave unpack the…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeDoes Everything Happen for a Reason? Predestination vs Free Will
Does everything happen for a reason? This age-old question sparks intense debate among Christians. Join Pastors Dave and Jeff as they navigate the complex…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeJudgment Day, Reverence, & Spiritual Awakening
Dave and Jeff Leake discuss the importance of addressing sin, God's holiness, and the need for a spiritual awakening. They highlight a viral clip by preacher…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeDesensitized to the Devil? Navigating Occult Influence on Pop Culture
In this eye-opening episode, Dave and Jeff delve deep into the increasing presence of the occult and Satanic influences in today’s pop culture. From video…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWhat is God's Role in Success?
In a culture obsessed with size, speed, and status, Jeff and Dave ask the question of whether Christians should be focused on a different measure of success…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeAbortion and the American Dream
In this episode, Dave and Jeff Leake discuss the intersection of abortion and the American dream from a Christian perspective. They explore the implications of…
Rethink Revive with David LeakePornography, Self-Deception, and Other Hidden Traps
In this powerful episode, Dave and Jeff dive into the various spiritual blockers that often go unnoticed but significantly hinder our spiritual growth and the…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeHow Do I Hear from God to Find His Will for My Life?
What do I need to do to hear from God? Does God have a specific will and calling for my life? Dave and Jeff Leake explore these questions and the importance of…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeCan a Christian be Possessed by a Demon? Part 2
In today’s episode, we continue exploring the questions— what amount of influence demons can have upon Christians? Can Christians be possessed? Our special…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWas Jesus a Marxist?
Was Jesus more a Marxist or a capitalist? Are there any aspects of Marxism that are compatible with Christianity, and how do the two approaches differ in…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWas Jesus a Christian Nationalist?
What is Christian Nationalism? Would Jesus have been a Christian Nationalist? Jeff and Dave Leake discuss the growing movement of Christian nationalism, its…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeAre We Living Hungry for God? Or Have We Gotten Full?
Are we living into our full potential and all that God has called us to? In this episode, Jeff and Dave explore the power of the Holy Spirit, and they compare…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeLife, Death, and Aging
How can you make sure you’re living with purpose and making a difference in the world, no matter what stage of life you’re in? Jeff and Dave reflect on aging…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeVirtue Signaling and the Activist Generation
Jeff and Dave discuss the impact of virtue signaling within the church and society. They tackle how to balance activism with pastoring, offering solutions…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeDoes the Baptism of the Holy Spirit Actually Matter?
What is the baptism of the Holy Spirit? Is it relevant for Christians today? Dave and Jeff Leake discuss the significance of the baptism of the Holy Spirit and…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeWhy Did God Kill Ananias and Sapphira?
In this episode, we explore the controversial and intriguing topic of church discipline through the lens of Ananias and Sapphira's judgment in Acts chapter 5…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeHolidays, Deconsecration, and Transgender Visibility Day
In this episode, we discuss the recent collision between the holiday celebrations: Resurrection Sunday and Transgender Visibility Day. We discuss how this…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeGluttonous Monsters and Self-Worshipping Pagans
In this episode, hosts explore the evolving landscape of online church, spurred by insights from Nathan Finochio, Founder of TheosU. They reflect on the…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeDiscipleship and What it Means in the Church Today
With the pandemic exposing the superficiality of some church programs and services, we discuss the important role of discipleship in the church. What is…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeThe Pope, Judgment, and Sacrifice
In this episode, we’re discussing recent controversial comments made by Pope Francis. Is there a possibility that hell will be empty? What would that mean in…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeInstability, Insecurity, and The Pathway Forward
Am I doing things right? When will what I do be enough? In this episode, we’re unmasking the deep-seated feelings of insecurity and instability that seem to…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeHow Does God Feel About Divorce and Remarriage?
Is it ok for Christians to get a divorce? Is it ok to remarry? In this episode, we dive into the complex topic of divorce and remarriage through the lens of…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeCan A Christian Be Possessed By A Demon?
In this episode we ask the intriguing question: Can a Christian be possessed by a demon? The episode takes an unexpected turn as we discuss a book by Derek…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeMinimalism Vs. Materialism: Where’s The Balance?
Is it better to be a minimalist or materialist? Is it one or the other? Join us as we explore the transformative insights on the concept of simplicity from…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeGod and Guns
In this final episode of Season 4, Dave and Jeff discuss the controversial topic surrounding Christians and interaction with guns and violence. They ask…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeContent Addiction, Hurry Sickness, & Other Things That Destroy Your Soul
Dave Leake and Jeff Leake discuss content addiction and its impact on society, where people often turn to their devices and media to numb themselves from…
Rethink Revive with David LeakeHalf-Demons & The Nephilim, Part 2
Jeff and Dave Leake explore the biblical narrative of Sodom and Gomorrah's destruction and the reasons behind it, ranging from greed and injustice to…
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Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?
With Halloween upon us, we explore the age-old debate: Is it bad for Christians to celebrate Halloween? We delve into the origins and history of the holiday…
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Israel, Palestine, & Prophetic Fulfillment
Jeff and Dave explore the intricacies of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its biblical prophecy connections in this engaging podcast episode. The hosts…
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Why I Hate Fasting
In this podcast episode, the hosts dive into the topic of fasting, candidly discussing their love-hate relationship with it. They share their personal…
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Why Is God Allowing This In My Life?
In this podcast episode, the hosts dive deep into the universal question: "Why is God allowing this in my life?" They explore the different situations and…
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What If Church Members Are Missing The Bigger Picture?
In this episode, Dave & Jeff evaluate whether we need to reconsider our approach to church and its purpose in our lives. Is church merely a consumer…