Join us in exploring The Bible and how it helps us better know and love our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, through expositional sermons preached from The North Church in Mounds View, MN!
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The Church In The North (CITN) podcast brings you thoughtful, sometimes humorous, conversations with church leaders from north of the 49th parallel. We share the untold stories of ministry practitioners who God is using in diverse settings - from rural Saskatchewan to urban Vancouver, from the outskirts of Winnipeg to the rocky shores of Halifax. We’re listening and learning to what God is doing in and through the church in our current cultural moment. Contact us at podcast@churchinthenorth.ca
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Welcome The North Church Women’s Ministry podcast! For more information, email Women@TheNorthChurch.com
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We are a church that places the highest priority on pursuing a thriving relationship with a loving and limitless God, as we simultaneously love one another with the same passion. As a multi-generational and multi-cultural group of Believers, we are accepting of all people and committed to the process of their salvation, indiscriminate of status, worldview, ethnicity, gender or political affiliation.
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Weekly teachings form The Church in North Elizabeth
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Church on the Rock North is located in Beaumont Texas. Our threefold goal as a church family is to (a) get connected to God, (b) get the family connected to the family, and (c) get new people connected to God and His family.
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What can we learn from veteran youth workers who have served in youth ministry for over thirty years? For Part One of this week's summer series, "Learning from the OLD Youth Guys," we speak with Terry Friesen, the Youth Minister at West Portal Church in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. In the pre-show, Rob and Geoff bid farewell to Dan at his final pre-sho…
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Sermon Title: Behind a Frowning Providence | Sermon Text: Genesis 39:1-40:23 (ESV) | Preacher: Ben Katterson – Pastor for Middle School & Families由The North Church
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Do church planters always stay in the church they've planted? In this episode, we talk with Matt Naismith about following God's call to plant a church and then following God's lead to transition into a new ministry. We also discuss missional communities, ministry in southern Ontario, and his podcast "The Sowers." Matt is the Church Planting Catalys…
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Sermon Title: Sordid Sin and Stunning Grace | Sermon Text: Genesis 38:1-30 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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How are you going to lead as a woman? This question was asked of Michelle Dwyer when she applied to become the lead pastor of her church. We discuss her answer on this episode of CITN. We also talk about spiritual and emotional health in ministry, discerning God's call, and emerging generations. Michelle is the Lead Pastor of Westlife Church in Cal…
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Sermon Title: Betrayal: The Bitter Sting of Joseph's Painful Providence | Sermon Text: Genesis 37:1-36 (ESV) | Preacher: Jason Vaden – Pastor for Community Outreach & Connection由The North Church
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Sermon Title: God - Still Steadfast | Sermon Text: Genesis 35:1-36:43 | Preacher: Sam Crabtree – Pastor for Care由The North Church
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What can be done about the Canadian clergy crisis? This week on the podcast, we have an in-studio conversation with Rob, Geoff, and Daniel Markin (Director of Marketing at Briercrest) about a recent article posted in Faith Today by Rick Hiemstra, "Waking Up to the Pastor Shortage." He predicts that Canadian evangelical churches will need to recruit…
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Sermon Title: Sin, Sin and More Sin | Sermon Text: Genesis 34:1-31 (ESV) | Preacher: Brian Liechty – Pastor for Counseling由The North Church
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Sermon Title: "If God is for us..." | Sermon Text: Genesis 33:1-20 (ESV) | Preacher: Jared Compton – Faculty, Bethlehem College & Seminary由The North Church
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Sermon Title: Jacob Wrestles God | Sermon Text: Genesis 32:1-32 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Quebec has been resistant to the gospel for decades - and for good reason. What might it cost the church to change that? In this episode, we talk with Maxime Cauachon about multiplying church planting movements in Quebec. We also discuss co-vocational ministry and the necessity for innovation when faced with scarcity. Maxime is the Lead Pastor of L…
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Sermon Title: The Lord Never Fails | Sermon Text: Genesis 29:1-31:55 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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South Asians are the largest visible minority group in Canada. So who is reaching them with the gospel? In this episode, we talk with Joel David about his journey to Canada to pastor a church for South Asian Canadians. We also discuss refugee sponsorship, second-generation Canadians, and the unique challenges of reaching people from South Asia. Joe…
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Sermon Title: Relentless Grace | Sermon Text: Genesis 28:1-22 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Resiliency is a cultural problem and a church problem. What can we do? In this episode, we talk with Chris McGregor about planting and growing a church in Montreal. We also discuss the challenges of forming resilient disciples. Chris is the Lead Pastor of City Church in Montreal, QC. For more information about Chris or his church visit https://city…
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Sermon Title: Sin, Sovereignty, and the Blessing | Sermon Text: Genesis 27:1-46 (ESV) | Preacher: Jon Nowlin – Pastor for Youth & Families由The North Church
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Who needs apologetics? Isn't the Bible enough? In this episode, we talk with Tim Barnett about his journey from a high school teacher to a professional apologist. We also discuss the changing face of apologetics and the need for apologetics in Canadian churches. Tim works with Stand to Reason and manages his own YouTube channel, Red Pen Logic. For …
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Sermon Title: Like Father, Like Son | Sermon Text: Genesis 26:1-35 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Does theological education belong in the academy or the church? As we consider clergy shortages across the country, will our traditional structures of ministry training be sufficient to fulfill this need? In this episode, we talk with Cody Matchett about how his church is seeking to bring theological education to its members. We also discuss the fu…
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Sermon Title: The Birth of a Nation | Sermon Text: Genesis 25:1-34 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Some say church buildings don't matter - until they affect their mission. In this episde, we talk with Brad Moffat about the unique design and location of his church building and how it forced them to think creatively about mission and multiplication. Brad is the Lead Pastor of McKenzie Towne Church in Calgary, AB. To connect with Brad or learn mor…
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Sermon Title: The God Who Does Not Forsake His Steadfast Love and Faithfulness | Sermon Text: Genesis 24:1-67 (ESV) | Preacher: Sam Crabtree – Pastor for Small Groups由The North Church
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Sermon Title: The Servant Suffering and Satisfied | Sermon Text: Isaiah 53:10–12 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Sermon Title: The Servant Stricken and Smitten | Sermon Text: Isaiah 52:13-53:6 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Sermon Title: God’s Promises Prevailing Over Death | Sermon Text: Genesis 23:1-20 (ESV) | Preacher: Brian Hanson – Elder由The North Church
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Should pastors be talking with their congregations about AI? This week on the podcast we have an in-studio conversation with Rob, Geoff, and Dan about AI and Easter planning. The conversation is philosophical, theological, and also practical. For more information about the podcast, visit www.churchinthenorth.ca. For questions or inquiries, please e…
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Sermon Title: God Will Provide for Himself the Lamb | Sermon Text: Genesis 22:1-24 (ESV) | Preacher: Jon Nowlin – Pastor for Youth & Families由The North Church
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Why should churches care about medical assistance in dying (MAID)? This is the second of a two-part interview with David Guretzki, the President and CEO of The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC). We discuss Canadian Evangelicalism, theology, and culture. To learn more about EFC, visit www.evangelicalfellowship.ca. In the pre-show, Rob, Dan, and…
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Sermon Title: The Promise Fulfilled | Sermon Text: Genesis 21:1-34 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Should we stop using the term evangelical? This is the first of a two-part interview with David Guretzki, the President and CEO of The Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC). We discuss Canadian Evangelicalism, theology, and culture. To learn more about EFC, visit www.evangelicalfellowship.ca. In the pre-show, Rob, Dan, and Geoff are back together …
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Sermon Title: Human Failure and Divine Faithfulness | Sermon Text: Genesis 20:1-18 (ESV) | Preacher: Nick Whitehead – Pastor for Global Outreach由The North Church
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When culture blurs the line between men and women, should churches do the same? In this episode, we talk with Jody Cross about his transition from being a worship pastor for more than thirty years, to becoming a lead pastor. We discover how his church's emphasis on discipling men has benefited everyone. Jody is the Lead Pastor of Southshore Bible C…
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Sermon Title: God’s Righteous Judgment | Sermon Text: Genesis 18:16-19:38 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Sermon Title: Covenant Confirmed and Son Promised | Sermon Text: Genesis 17:1 – 18:15 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Mega-churches have gotten a lot of bad press lately, but is it fair to judge every large church for the mistakes of a few? In this episode, we talk with Dustin Funk about his church's growth over multiple decades and how God has used it to reach lost people. We also learn about his calling and the church's unique origin story as an ethnic Italian c…
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Sermon Title: Tempted To Get A Good Thing The Wrong Way: Sarai, Hagar, and Abram | Sermon Text: Genesis 16 (ESV) | Preacher: Andy Naselli – Elder由The North Church
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Why are we planting churches when so many pulpits are vacant and so many churches are closing? In this episode, we talk with Daryl Molyneaux and Johnny Thiessen about planting churches in Canada. We also talk about calling and the uniqueness of the Canadian context. Daryl and Johnny are with SEND Calgary, helping to catalyze church plants. For more…
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Sermon Title: Covenant Established | Sermon Text: Genesis 15 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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What's the difference between loving a city and wanting to love a city? In this episode, we talk with Daycee Richardson about mobilizing the church for justice and compassion. We discuss her unique pastoral role of "Community Advocate" and how her church has been welcoming New Canadians, partnering with community agencies, feeding the hungry, and b…
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Sermon Title: God Most High, Possessor Of Heaven And Earth | Sermon Text: Genesis 13 & 14 (ESV) | Preacher: Sam Crabtree – Pastor for Small Groups由The North Church
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Sometimes life has a way of blowing up our plans - especially in ministry. In this episode, we talk with Jon Stairs and hear about a devastating disruption his church faced - just thirteen days after he became the lead pastor. We learn a lot about dependency on God, leadership, and doing the right thing, even when it's hard. Jon is the Lead Pastor …
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Sermon Title: The Call Of Abraham | Sermon Text: Genesis 12 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Hearing God's voice is hard - it's even harder when you have the wrong mindset. In this episode, we talk with Kyle Harnett about his transition process from leading a small, nimble multiplying church plant to leading a very large church. We also discuss spiritual renewal and mobilizing the church for mission. Kyle is the Lead Pastor of Foothills Al…
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Sermon Title: The Tower Of Babel | Sermon Text: Genesis 11 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Sermon Title: Faithfulness: God’s and Ours | Sermon Text: 2 Thessalonians 1:11-12 (ESV) | Preacher: Sam Crabtree – Pastor for Small Groups由The North Church
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Sermon Title: Jesus, Our Prince Of Peace | Sermon Text: Isaiah 9:6 (ESV) | Preacher: Steven Lee – Pastor for Preaching & Vision由The North Church
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Rural churches are everywhere, but who should lead one? In this episode, we talk with Phil Houston about the learning (and unlearning) that took place when he began pastoring a rural church. We also talk about the challenges of finding rural pastors and ministry strategies in an agrarian environment. Phil is the Lead Pastor of Park Avenue Bible Chu…
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Sermon Title: His Name Shall Be Called Everlasting Father | Sermon Text: Isaiah 9:6 (ESV) | Preacher: Jon Nowlin – Pastor for Youth & Families由The North Church
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When your church and your community both need healing, where do you begin? In this episode, we talk with Milissa Ewing about leadership challenges in a church wrestling with past abuse in a city marked with a bad reputation. We also discuss women in ministry, Indigenous leadership, and gospel contextualization. Milissa is the Lead Pastor of Redwood…
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