

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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Jul 21, 2023 • 24min
413. Fasting, False Teachers, Tim Keller, and More
Andrew is back this week and answering a ton of listener questions. Everything from fasting to why we don't celebrate the virgin Mary on Mothers Day. CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

Jul 14, 2023 • 27min
412. The Joy of Having Summer Interns
This week TBTC is joined by Noah Soistmann and Cody Wisenbaker as they reflect on this year's summer interns. They sit down and talk about the unexpected joy and help that an intern class can be in a church.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch

Jul 7, 2023 • 27min
411. Biblical Tithe and Get Your Money Back Guaranteed
This week TBTC is joined by Executive Pastor of Operations Nathan Noorlun to discuss a controversial tithe challenge. Tithe and if you aren't satisfied get your money back. CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch

Jun 30, 2023 • 25min
410. The Call to Ministry: Feels, Affirmation, & Fruit
This week Andrew taught on the topic of calling. With so many people these days trying to discern what their "calling" is, Andrew and Caleb break it down together.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch

Jun 23, 2023 • 30min
409. Is It Always a Sin To Lie?
This week Andrew is joined by preaching intern Will Gunn. The two answer a listener's question on lying. As well they discuss the call to ministry and preaching through the entire Bible in a life time. CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch

Jun 16, 2023 • 26min
408. To Be a Pastor's Kid (PK)
This week on the TBTC Podcast, Andrew interviews his daughter Olivia. He asks her what it is like to be a PK, what she remembers of other churches, and to describe the culture of NGC.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch

Jun 9, 2023 • 20min
407. Summer, Interns, and Andrew All By Himself
This week is the first week Andrew does TBTC all by himself. With Tyler and Ben on sabbatical Andrew pulls in a few interns to talk about NGC, the summer, and the what he is going to be doing on TBTC for the next couple months.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch

Jun 2, 2023 • 33min
406. Ministry Growth, Development, and Change
This week Tyler talks to Max Janusch about his ministry's growth and development over the years. They talk about everything from interning to Eldering at one of our local locations. CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch

May 19, 2023 • 26min
405. Choosing Our Curriculum
This week Tyler is joined by special guest Courtney Huna to answer a listener’s question. They discuss how they choose an existing curriculum, molding one to fit a specific ministry or, in some cases, making their own. CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch

May 12, 2023 • 31min
404. The Gradual Shift... Local Churches and Denominations
Today, Tyler and Andrew answer a listener question about the divide… the moment they knew they no longer were a part of a specific denomination or tribe. Also, Tyler’s leaving in a few weeks and Andrew needs your help.CONTACT US:podcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurchyoutube.com/tobethechurch