Christianly

Mission Bible Church
  • 0.0 (0)
  • Christianity
  • Every two weeks

Pastors Tony Wood and Dean Defuria have practical conversations that aim to encourage living and thinking "Christianly," helping Christians embrace all of God for all of life.

  1. 1 day ago

    Why Christians Keep Failing the LGBT Conversation

    What happens when we win the argument but lose the person? In this episode, Pastor Tony and Pastor Dean sit down to ask an honest question: have Christians failed the LGBT conversation? Not in our convictions, those don't change, but in our posture, our tone, and the way we engage the people right in front of us. They trace how the cultural conversation around homosexuality shifted over the last 40 years, why "this is just who I am" has become the defining claim of our age, and where that identity question actually comes from. Then they get practical: how do you talk to a friend or family member you love and disagree with? How do you hold to the truth without becoming the abrasive caricature that pushes people away? This isn't about softening conviction. It's about learning to speak the truth in a way that actually reaches people... winning the person, not just the argument. If you enjoyed this episode, consider liking this video and subscribing. If you'd like to watch this episode, click here. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to discuss on the show, message us on Instagram or comment on YouTube. Follow us on social media: Youtube: @christianlypodcast https://www.youtube.com/@Christianlypodcast Christianly: @christianlypodcast https://www.instagram.com/christianlypodcast/ Instagram:  @tony.g.wood Pastor Tony Wood: https://www.instagram.com/tony.g.wood/ Instagram:  @deandefuria Pastor Dean Defuria: https://www.instagram.com/deandefuria/ Mission Bible Church: @missionbiblechurch https://www.instagram.com/missionbiblechurch/

    26 min

  2. 19 May

    I Only Knew Half of the Christian Blessing

    In this episode, we explore what it truly means to live as a child of God. Many Christians understand forgiveness, but miss the joy and freedom of sonship. Pastor Tony and Pastor Dean talk about moving from seeing God as Judge to knowing Him as Father—and how that changes everything about holiness, identity, and daily life. If you enjoyed this episode, consider liking this video and subscribing. If you'd like to watch this episode, click here. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to discuss on the show, message us on Instagram or comment on YouTube. Follow us on social media: Youtube: @christianlypodcast https://www.youtube.com/@Christianlypodcast Christianly: @christianlypodcast https://www.instagram.com/christianlypodcast/ Instagram:  @tony.g.wood Pastor Tony Wood: https://www.instagram.com/tony.g.wood/ Instagram:  @deandefuria Pastor Dean Defuria: https://www.instagram.com/deandefuria/ Mission Bible Church: @missionbiblechurch https://www.instagram.com/missionbiblechurch/

    21 min

  3. 5 May

    Mother’s Day Lies: What Culture Gets Wrong About Motherhood

    Motherhood is one of the most powerful roles in God's design — and one of the most underappreciated. In this Mother's Day episode, Pastor Tony and Pastor Dean open up about new babies, first Mother's Day advice, and what the Bible actually says about motherhood. They explore legacy, sacrifice, perseverance, and the quiet strength that holds families and churches together — while taking an honest look at what culture gets wrong about moms today. If you enjoyed this episode, consider liking this video and subscribing. If you'd like to watch this episode, click here. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to discuss on the show, message us on Instagram or comment on YouTube. Follow us on social media: Youtube: @christianlypodcast https://www.youtube.com/@Christianlypodcast Christianly: @christianlypodcast https://www.instagram.com/christianlypodcast/ Instagram:  @tony.g.wood Pastor Tony Wood: https://www.instagram.com/tony.g.wood/ Instagram:  @deandefuria Pastor Dean Defuria: https://www.instagram.com/deandefuria/ Mission Bible Church: @missionbiblechurch https://www.instagram.com/missionbiblechurch/

    18 min

  4. 21 Apr

    Why We’re Trying to Live Forever and Save the Earth

    Everyone wants to live longer. Some are even trying to live forever. From biohacking to billion-dollar longevity experiments, the pursuit of extending life has become one of the defining obsessions of our time. But beneath that question is a deeper one: why do we want to live forever in the first place? At the same time, movements like Earth Day push us to preserve the planet at all costs—to protect, sustain, and ultimately “save” what we have. But can saving the earth actually address the deeper problem within us? In this episode, we talk about the growing desire to overcome death, the cultural push to “save the planet,” and why both ultimately fall short without God. Because the issue isn’t just how long we live—or even where we live—but whether we are truly reconciled to the One who gives life in the first place.  If you enjoyed this episode, consider liking this video and subscribing. If you'd like to watch this episode, click here. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to discuss on the show, message us on Instagram or comment on YouTube. Follow us on social media: Youtube: @christianlypodcast https://www.youtube.com/@Christianlypodcast Christianly: @christianlypodcast https://www.instagram.com/christianlypodcast/ Instagram:  @tony.g.wood Pastor Tony Wood: https://www.instagram.com/tony.g.wood/ Instagram:  @deandefuria Pastor Dean Defuria: https://www.instagram.com/deandefuria/ Mission Bible Church: @missionbiblechurch https://www.instagram.com/missionbiblechurch/

    18 min

  5. 7 Apr

    How to Fight Discouragement as a Christian

    Feeling discouraged even when you’re doing the right things? In this episode of Christianly we talk about why that happens and how to anchor your hope in Christ instead of yourself.  From comparison to daily habits, this conversation is about fighting for real, lasting joy. If you’ve been feeling low or stuck, this one’s for you. If you enjoyed this episode, consider liking this video and subscribing. If you'd like to watch this episode, click here. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to discuss on the show, message us on Instagram or comment on YouTube. Follow us on social media: Youtube: @christianlypodcast https://www.youtube.com/@Christianlypodcast Christianly: @christianlypodcast https://www.instagram.com/christianlypodcast/ Instagram:  @tony.g.wood Pastor Tony Wood: https://www.instagram.com/tony.g.wood/ Instagram:  @deandefuria Pastor Dean Defuria: https://www.instagram.com/deandefuria/ Mission Bible Church: @missionbiblechurch https://www.instagram.com/missionbiblechurch/

    25 min

  6. 17 Mar

    Why Did Jesus Have to Die? The Real Meaning of the Cross

    This conversation dives deep into one of the greatest mysteries of the Bible: what happened during the three hours of darkness when Jesus hung on the cross.  Christians often focus on the physical suffering of the crucifixion, but the Gospel writers highlight something even more profound — the moment when Jesus bore the weight of sin and satisfied the justice of God. If you enjoyed this episode, consider liking this video and subscribing. If you'd like to watch this episode, click here. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to discuss on the show, message us on Instagram or comment on YouTube. Follow us on social media: Youtube: @christianlypodcast https://www.youtube.com/@Christianlypodcast Christianly: @christianlypodcast https://www.instagram.com/christianlypodcast/ Instagram:  @tony.g.wood Pastor Tony Wood: https://www.instagram.com/tony.g.wood/ Instagram:  @deandefuria Pastor Dean Defuria: https://www.instagram.com/deandefuria/ Mission Bible Church: @missionbiblechurch https://www.instagram.com/missionbiblechurch/

    20 min

  7. 3 Mar

    What is Real Revival? 24 Hours of Prayer, Easter & the Lost

    In this episode, we unpack modern worship lyrics, corporate prayer, and whether church-wide prayer initiatives are powerful or just hype. Reflecting on a 24-hour prayer gathering and looking ahead to Easter, we talk about what revival actually is—and what it isn’t. Revival isn’t emotionalism or a packed service. It’s a genuine work of God in the hearts of His people: renewed love for Christ, conviction of sin, and a fresh passion to share the gospel. Evangelism doesn’t create revival—revival fuels evangelism.  If you enjoyed this episode, consider liking this video and subscribing. If you'd like to watch this episode, click here. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to discuss on the show, message us on Instagram or comment on YouTube. Follow us on social media: Youtube: @christianlypodcast https://www.youtube.com/@Christianlypodcast Christianly: @christianlypodcast https://www.instagram.com/christianlypodcast/ Instagram:  @tony.g.wood Pastor Tony Wood: https://www.instagram.com/tony.g.wood/ Instagram:  @deandefuria Pastor Dean Defuria: https://www.instagram.com/deandefuria/ Mission Bible Church: @missionbiblechurch https://www.instagram.com/missionbiblechurch/

    25 min

  8. 17 Feb

    Ordered Loves: Enjoying God’s Gifts Without Losing God

    Do good things in your life ever become ultimate things? In this conversation, we unpack how easily sports, money, relationships, success, or even ministry can become functional saviors in our hearts. If you enjoyed this episode, consider liking this video and subscribing. If you'd like to watch this episode, click here. If you have any questions or topics you would like us to discuss on the show, message us on Instagram or comment on YouTube. Follow us on social media: Youtube: @christianlypodcast https://www.youtube.com/@Christianlypodcast Christianly: @christianlypodcast https://www.instagram.com/christianlypodcast/ Instagram:  @tony.g.wood Pastor Tony Wood: https://www.instagram.com/tony.g.wood/ Instagram:  @deandefuria Pastor Dean Defuria: https://www.instagram.com/deandefuria/ Mission Bible Church: @missionbiblechurch https://www.instagram.com/missionbiblechurch/

    24 min
See All (34)

About

Pastors Tony Wood and Dean Defuria have practical conversations that aim to encourage living and thinking "Christianly," helping Christians embrace all of God for all of life.

Information

  • Creator
    Mission Bible Church
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    34
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Christianly
  • Show Website
    Christianly

You Might Also Like