Connections with Rich and Bobbi

“Success and happiness ultimately is not found in this world...” - Joe Jacowitz, Part 1

We’re talking with Pastor Joe Jacowitz, the president of First Love Ministries, and the pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA.  We asked Pastor Joe to explain to those who are searching for truth why we as Christian look to the Bible for guidance and direction. They may say, “Why the Bible?”

“I don’t know who reads it or when they read it, but I do know that people do read them...” Arne Brillinger, Part 2

We’re continuing our visit with Arne Brillinger. Now, Arne has a very unique ministry that’s a witness to everyone around him wherever he goes. They’re signs that he attaches to his wheelchair. So, out he goes each day on his self-powered wheelchair declaring his faith in Christ to all who come his way.

“On my wheelchair I have signs that talk about various aspects of Christianity” - Arne Brillinger, Part 1

Today we’re visiting with a very special person who, in spite of being confined to a wheelchair, shares his unique way of being a witness for Christ wherever he goes! He’s Arne Brillinger. We caught up with Arne at a grocery store...

Also, check out our YouTube channel: Connections with Rich and Bobbi, to see our interview with Arne Brillinger and others! 

”It took a lot to trust God: toil, pain, suffering” From the streets to jail to a new life of freedom!

To many, life in the inner-city can be extremely rough-- rising homeless population, crime rate, and substance abuse plague the community. Our guest came through this lifestyle and shares how the Lord gave him a new lease on life! He’s Matthew Costa.

Also, check out our YouTube channel, Connections with Rich and Bobbi, to see our interview with Matthew Costa and others!

Master craftsmen looking to the Creator when hired to build a model of Monaco’s entire Grand Prix!

Dan and Armando Vargas are our guests. Monaco’s Grand Prix is a spectacular event in Europe! Just imagine if someone asked you to create a model layout of the raceway in the city of Monaco in all of its grandeur! Sounds unlikely? Well, not to Dan and Armando! Also, check it out on our YouTube channel: Connections with Rich and Bobbi.

If we can’t keep God’s Laws perfectly, how can we please God enough to go to heaven? - Joe Jacowitz, Part 2

We’re continuing our look at the topics “grace” and “works” with Pastor Joe Jacowitz, president of First Love Ministries, and the pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA. We asked Pastor Joe to clarify what the Bible means by “grace” and “works,” and which will help to save us!

”Faith is given to us by God with His grace and His mercy according to His purpose” - Joe Jacowitz, Part 1

We’re looking at a new topic with Bible teacher and pastor, Joe Jacowitz. It’s looking at what the Bible has to say about God’s grace and our works, and is vital to our future in eternity! Pastor Joe is the president of First Love Ministries, and the pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA.

”Being ’born again,’ is, for all practical purposes, an individual experience...” - Joe Jacowitz

Our guest is a regular visitor with us on various biblical matters - he’s Bible teacher and pastor Joe Jacowitz, the president of First Love Ministries and the pastor of Christ Bible Church in Pleasanton, CA. Our topic is exploring a term that’s widely used by Christians, but a foreign concept to the secular hearer, and even to some church-goers! It’s the term, “Born Again!” 

”The beauty industry is rooted in a lie” Doing business in faith and forward thinking - Aubri Thompson, Part 2

We’re continuing our visit with Aubri Thompson, a Christian business owner whose company is on a mission - to inspire and enable sustainable living and change the beauty industry! Now, that might sound bold and even contradictory to her walk with God. But, listen to how Aubri explains her faith, her business practices, and her life goals!

“Studying science, I was not always surrounded by people who had faith...” - Aubri Thompson, Part 1

We’d like to introduce you to a young entrepreneur whose studies as a chemistry major in college took her into a very interesting line of work! She’s Aubri Thompson - we visited her at her office, where she shared about how her studies, experience, and the Lord all combined to lead her to start a groundbreaking new company!