

To Be The Church
To Be The Church
Each Friday, a few 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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Nov 2, 2018 • 0sec
Episode 173: Organizational Leadership
This week on the To Be The Church Podcast, Andrew and Tyler are discussing organizational leadership. The guys talk about leading a church staff, developing and maintaining healthy relationships with teams, and different tools to better lead an organization.RESOURCESDISC AssessmentCONTACT USpodcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

Oct 26, 2018 • 0sec
Episode 172: Happy Halloween?
This week, Andrew and Tyler answer a listener’s question about Halloween. Should Christians celebrate it? Should we ignore it completely? Or is there another way for Christians to relate to culture and Halloween?RESOURCESHoly Ghost Stories by Brad Davis and The Eagle and ChildCONTACT USpodcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

Oct 19, 2018 • 0sec
Episode 171: To Be The Church 101
This week on the TBTC podcast, Andrew and Tyler look at Ephesians 4:11-16 and discuss what it looks like to “equip the saints for the work of the ministry.”

Oct 12, 2018 • 0sec
Episode 170: Is This Song Worth It?
This week, Andrew and Tyler have two new songs for Lyrical Analysis. They guys also discuss choosing and singing songs that may need an explanation in order to be sung corporately.

Oct 5, 2018 • 0sec
Episode 169: Avoiding Burnout in Ministry
This week, the TBTC podcast returns to the van for one final episode. Andrew and Tyler are joined again by Sam, the Family Life Pastor at Northwest Gospel Church, to discuss a listener question about using paid workers versus volunteers in ministry.RESOURCESTrellis and the Vine by Colin Marshall and Tony PayneWorship by the Book by D.A. Carson

Sep 28, 2018 • 0sec
Episode 168: Praying with Mormons
So a Prayer meeting starts up at your workplace, and you realize that a bunch of members are Mormon. What do you do? This week on TBTC, Tyler and Andrew wrestle with this question and discuss how Tyler’s football team slaughtered Andrew’s this past Sunday.CONTACT USpodcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

Sep 21, 2018 • 0sec
Episode 167: Anonymous Comments are Back! Pt. 2
This week on the To Be The Church podcast, Andrew and Tyler are joined by Sam, the Family Life Pastor at Northwest Gospel Church. The guys continue to discuss our most recent anonymous comment and what responding to musical worship looks like in a youth ministry context.CONTACT USpodcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

Sep 18, 2018 • 0sec
Bonus Episode: Anonymous Comments are Back! (Episode 166)
We’re back in the van this week for a bonus episode of the To Be The Church podcast! If you’ve been listening to TBTC for a while, you’ve probably heard our segment called “Annonymous Comments.” This week, one of our favorite segments is back!CONTACT USpodcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

Sep 14, 2018 • 0sec
Episode 165: Learning from Someone You Disagree With
This week, Andrew and Tyler record from a Sprinter Van, returning from a 2-day pastors retreat in Wenatchee, WA. The guys discuss Andrew’s time in ‘Pastor School’ and their biggest takeaways from the most recent session with Larry Osborne, author of Sticky Church and Sticky Teams.RESOURCESLarry OsborneGrace City ChurchCONTACT USpodcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch

Sep 7, 2018 • 0sec
Episode 164: I Don’t Want to be a Lead Pastor
This week on the TBTC Podcast, Tyler is joined by Nathan Noorlun, the Executive Pastor at Northwest Gospel Church. Tyler and Nathan discuss what leadership is like on a church staff when you don’t aspire to be the lead/teaching pastor. The guys also look at the functions of an executive pastor and how that role improves ministry in a local church context.RESOURCESThe Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick LencioniThe Ideal Team Player by Patrick LencioniMeasure What Matters by John DoerrBrothers, We are Not Professionals by John PiperCONTACT USpodcast@tobethechurch.comfacebook.com/tobethechurchtwitter.com/tobethechurchinstagram.com/tobethechurch


