North Point Community Church

North Point Community Church
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Oct 26, 2025 • 0sec

The Response of a Lifetime, Part 3: Playing God // Andy Stanley

Exploring the tension between trust and control, the discussion highlights how prosperity can tempt us to act like God. The concept of 'respondability' is introduced as a thoughtful alternative to impulsive reactions. Through Joseph's trials—from betrayal to forgiveness—listeners learn about faith amidst hardship. The climax reveals Joseph's identity and his refusal to seek revenge, emphasizing that measured responses can lead to unexpected outcomes. Ultimately, it challenges everyone to consider how they respond, with the assurance that God is present.
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Oct 19, 2025 • 0sec

The Response of a Lifetime, Part 2: Bad to Badder // Andy Stanley

When life goes from bad to worse, will you simply react—or respond as if God is still with you?
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Oct 12, 2025 • 0sec

The Response of a Lifetime, Part 1: God of the Pit // Andy Stanley

Life is shaped more by our responses than our circumstances. Andy Stanley discusses the power of 'respondability' versus reactive instincts. He examines Jesus' unconventional responses, highlighting love and prayer for adversaries. The story of Joseph serves as a powerful example of faith and measured responses amid adversity. Joseph's integrity in Egypt illustrates the importance of choosing how to respond, even when faced with betrayal and temptation. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own reactions and imagine acting with God's guidance.
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Oct 5, 2025 • 35min

Andy Stanley - October 5

Discover the transformative power of invitations as Andy shares personal stories and biblical examples. He emphasizes the importance of being persistent in inviting others to explore faith. Listeners learn that community and service can shift perceptions of Jesus. With engaging anecdotes, Andy illustrates how one invitation can change lives. He encourages personal involvement in faith stories and stresses not to accept the first 'no.' Imagine the impact of a community committed to inviting others to experience faith!
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Sep 28, 2025 • 0sec

Worth The Wait, Part 3: His Will, His Way // Joel Thomas

Waiting can provoke discomfort, powerlessness, and deep uncertainty. The podcast delves into why these feelings arise, especially when faith feels tested. It examines our questioning of God’s presence during delays and the brain's stress response to uncertainty. Through the story of Lazarus, listeners explore themes of grief and hope, highlighting that waiting can reveal God's glory and purpose. Ultimately, the message encourages holding onto past faithfulness to navigate doubt and reminds us that God's timing is worth the wait.
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Sep 21, 2025 • 0sec

Worth The Wait, Part 2: Peace-filled Dependence // Joel Thomas

Explore the challenges of waiting and the feelings of powerlessness that often accompany it. Discover how unmet expectations can lead to discontent and learn about finding inner strength through dependence. Dive into Paul's insights on contentment and the power of prayer. Identify the roots of your discontent across different areas of life and see how renewing your focus on God can bring hope. Conclude with a call to embrace peace and trust in divine timing during life's waiting seasons.
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Sep 14, 2025 • 0sec

Worth The Wait, Part 1: Your Future Self // Joel Thomas

Our biology and culture push us toward impatience, but God calls us to trust that what he’s doing in us is worth the wait.
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Sep 7, 2025 • 0sec

Be Rich 2025: A Conversation with Bruce Deel // Andy Stanley and Bruce Deel

Andy Stanley’s conversation with Bruce Deel highlights the inspiring work of City of Refuge, a Be Rich partner dedicated to moving people from crisis to independence.
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Aug 31, 2025 • 0sec

Too Good To Miss, Part 4: Don't Miss Great // Andy Stanley

Explore the idea that true greatness surpasses fame, focusing on choices that shape legacy. Discover how Jesus redefines greatness through service and humility, calling listeners to serve rather than seek selfish ambitions. The Last Supper serves as a poignant reminder of selflessness, emphasizing that genuine happiness stems from serving others. Reflect on how embodying these values can foster positive relationships and a lasting impact in communities.
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Aug 24, 2025 • 0sec

Too Good To Miss, Part 3: Family // Andy Stanley

Family can be both the most rewarding and most challenging part of life. The challenge is accepting the messy “real” while still aiming for God’s “ideal.”

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