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EPISODE · Jun 9, 2026 · 35 MIN

Be Great | Paradoxes, Part 2

from Northpoint Austin Podcast · host Northpoint Austin

Most of us want our lives to matter. We want to be great spouses, parents, friends, leaders, and people others can count on. But the way we often pursue greatness can leave us frustrated, exhausted, or disconnected from the people who matter most. In this message, we'll look at one of Jesus' most surprising teachings and discover why the path to greatness may be very different than we think.Jesus often said things that felt backwards. Ideas that challenged people’s assumptions and invited them to see life differently. In this series, we’ll look at some of the tension in His words and why what seems upside down at first might actually lead to a better way to live.📌 NEXT STEPS: Wherever you are, we want to help you discover what’s next.👉 https://www.npaustin.com/whatsnextNot sure where to start? We’re here to help! Email: [email protected]💬 New here? Have questions? Whether you’re joining us in person or online—whether you’ve been around for years or are just exploring faith—you are welcome here!📲 STAY CONNECTED:🔴 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@NorthpointAustin🌐 Website: https://npaustin.com/📖 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/experiencenorthpoint📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northpoint_ch/ABOUT US:For too long, the church has been known for what it’s against. We want to be known for what we’re FOR people, for our community, and for the next generation, and we want to help people discover a God who loves them.Mission: To inspire people to follow Jesus.Vision: Make Jesus relevant for everyone in Greater Austin.

Most of us want our lives to matter. We want to be great spouses, parents, friends, leaders, and people others can count on. But the way we often pursue greatness can leave us frustrated, exhausted, or disconnected from the people who matter most. In this message, we'll look at one of Jesus' most surprising teachings and discover why the path to greatness may be very different than we think.Jesus often said things that felt backwards. Ideas that challenged people’s assumptions and invited them to see life differently. In this series, we’ll look at some of the tension in His words and why what seems upside down at first might actually lead to a better way to live.📌 NEXT STEPS: Wherever you are, we want to help you discover what’s next.👉 https://www.npaustin.com/whatsnextNot sure where to start? We’re here to help! Email: [email protected]💬 New here? Have questions? Whether you’re joining us in person or online—whether you’ve been around for years or are just exploring faith—you are welcome here!📲 STAY CONNECTED:🔴 Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@NorthpointAustin🌐 Website: https://npaustin.com/📖 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/experiencenorthpoint📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/northpoint_ch/ABOUT US:For too long, the church has been known for what it’s against. We want to be known for what we’re FOR people, for our community, and for the next generation, and we want to help people discover a God who loves them.Mission: To inspire people to follow Jesus.Vision: Make Jesus relevant for everyone in Greater Austin.

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