To Be The Church
To Be The Church
Each Friday, NGC pastors Andrew, Tyler, and Ben host a podcast about theology, the Christian life, and what it looks like ‘to be the church’ together.
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Sep 6, 2024 • 12min
465. This Song Seemed Fine Until You Hear The End
Ben and Tyler analyze some lyrics of a song sent in by a listener. The lyrics seemed fine until the very end, but then it just got weird.Contact us at podcast@tobethechurch.comSocial Media:Instagram.com/tobethechurchfacebook.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch
Aug 30, 2024 • 26min
463. Don't Use Your Cell Phone On Friday
Andrew is back, and he tells us about his family's plan to do no-phone Fridays. Ben and Andrew also discuss a question about The Family of Churches, the partnership between Summit View Church and Northwest Gospel Church.Contact us at podcast@tobethechurch.comSocial Media:Instagram.com/tobethechurchfacebook.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch
Aug 23, 2024 • 17min
462. The Divine Council, Spiritual Beings, Earthly Rules
A listener responds to Ben's sermon on Psalm 82. Is the divine council composed of spirits and other gods, or earthly rulers? Ben addresses an alternative interpretation of Psalm 82.Contact us at podcast@tobethechurch.comSocial Media:Instagram.com/tobethechurchfacebook.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch
Aug 16, 2024 • 23min
461. Christians, Lazy Days, Sabbath, and Too Much Work
Ben and Tyler discuss the Sabbath and rest. Is five days of rest in a single month too much? If God designed us to rest, why is it so hard for people to make time for it?Contact us at podcast@tobethechurch.comSocial Media:Instagram.com/tobethechurchfacebook.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch
Aug 9, 2024 • 27min
460. Christians's Expectations of Their Government
This week, Andrew chimes in on a past episode about Donald Trump and Christians, bringing another perspective on the topic. In addition, Tyler, Andrew, and Ben ask themselves, what should Christians expect from their government? Contact us at podcast@tobethechurch.comSocial Media:Instagram.com/tobethechurchfacebook.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch
Aug 2, 2024 • 29min
459. Healthy Churches Partnering Together: The Family Of Churches
Northwest Gospel Church made an announcement a few weeks ago; today, the guys discussed it. Churches unite for the gospel's sake and to see Jesus glorified.Submit a question by emailing podcasr@tobethechurch.com
Jul 26, 2024 • 22min
458. Trump & Christians: Taking Bible Verses Out of Context
This week, Ben and Tyler talk about people using the Bible out of context to talk about Trump and the assassination attempt made on the former president's life. What is the damage and is it wrong?
Jul 19, 2024 • 17min
457. Apocrypha Books, Did Protestant Christians Remove Them?
Were the Apocrypha books removed by the Protestants or added by the Catholic church? In addition, Ben and Tyler addressed some listener questions from last week's episode.Contact us at podcast@tobethechurch.com
Jul 12, 2024 • 24min
456. Ideal Marriage Ceremony, Pastor or Anyone?
This week, Ben poses a question he received from a friend. Does a Christian have to be married by their pastor, or can anyone do it? After Ben, Andrew, and Tyler answer Ben's questions, they jump to over wedding questions and even funerals.Contact:Podcast@tobethechurch.comSocial Media @tobethechurch
Jun 28, 2024 • 23min
455. Victims, Your Comments, and Hobby Lobby
We respond to the comments from our "Victims of the Accept Jesus Heresy" episode, answering questions that came up as Andrew chimed into the conversation for the first time. Tyler also gave a Hobby Lobby "PSA" from a random listener.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch
