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New Providence Presbyterian Church
by NPPC
This is the weekly podcast from New Providence Presbyterian Church.
Episodes
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"To Walk a Mile"
What keeps us from moving toward the people who need us most? Sometimes it is not a lack of compassion, but the feeling that the problems are too big and we have too little to give. Jesus invites us to begin with one person, one act of kindness, and one step of faith. As we learn to see others,...
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"The Cultural Mandate"
The Cultural Mandate | Genesis: First XI | NIV Genesis 1:28-31 | Luke Gordon | NPPC | – Follow Us – Website: TheCornerNJ.com Facebook: Facebook.com/NPPCNJ NPPC Youtube: Youtube.com/@PresChurchNewProv Beyond Sunday Youtube: Youtube.com/@BeyondSundayNPPC GO TO: nppc.online.church/ to join the…
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"Good and Very Good"
How do you tell the story of the world? We can focus on the chaos, brokenness, and violence around us, or we can remember the story God tells from the beginning. Creation was made with purpose, care, and intention, and every human being was created in the image of God. Even in a broken world, the...
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"In the Beginning God..."
We all wrestle with questions about where we came from, why we are here, and whether God truly cares about us. Genesis begins to answer those questions by pointing us back to the beginning: God was there, God created, and God desires to be known. The God who spoke light into darkness is still...
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"Mercy Wins"
Grace can feel beautiful when we receive it and uncomfortable when someone else does. Jesus challenges us to see the wideness of God’s mercy and to rejoice when the lost are found, even when they are people we would rather keep at a distance. We do not have to hold tightly to grace as though it...
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"Generous Servants & Everyday Missionaries"
At this time tomorrow, where will you be? Wherever you find yourself, Jesus has called you to be His representative there. Our homes, workplaces, neighborhoods, and relationships become opportunities to serve generously and carry the peace and love of Christ. As we learn to see those ordinary...
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"Surrendered Followers"
We often want to be self-sufficient, to have the answers, fix our problems, and prove we can handle life on our own. But following Jesus begins with a different posture: surrender. As we become people of gratitude, grace, and patience, we learn to trust that God is still at work in us and in the...
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"Seeing the God Who Sees Me"
We all long to be truly seen and known. Scripture reminds us that we live every moment under the gaze of a God who knows us completely and loves us deeply. Through Jesus, we are invited to see the God who sees us and to grow into a deeper intimacy with Him. When we live face to face with Christ,...
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"Authentic Worshipers"
What does an authentic worshiper look like? Worship is more than singing a song or gathering in a certain place. It flows from an encounter with the living God and shapes the way we live. When Jesus becomes the source of what truly satisfies us, worship becomes more than something we do. It…
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"The Unsung Hero"
So, you’ve had some success in life. You’re feeling pretty good about it, might even be proud. Seems like you should be. You’ve worked hard to get this far. You’ve studied, put in the long hours, and given it your best. But is that all there is? Are there people who helped you get there? Their...
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"Look Forward"
In a world filled with competing voices and empty promises, it can be difficult to know what is true. But God has not left us without hope or direction. As we fix our eyes on His promises instead of our circumstances, we discover the freedom to live with discernment, peace, and confidence…
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Beyond Sunday: From Surviving to Thriving with Market Street Mission
A conversation with two guests from Market Street Mission in Morristown, NJ about addiction, recovery, and what it really means to love your neighbor well — including one guest's journey from addiction and homelessness to a transformed life. Learn more or support the work: www.marketstreet.org…
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"An Effective and Productive Faith"
Following Jesus is more than believing the right things. It is an invitation to be continually transformed. As God renovates our hearts from the inside out, He calls us to grow in goodness, self-control, perseverance, and love, shaping a faith that is both effective and fruitful. The Christian…
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Beyond Sunday: Loving Your Neighbor as a Doctor, Lawyer, and Advocate
New episodes every Monday! Beyond Sundays: Episode 9 | NPPC – Follow Us – Website: TheCornerNJ.com Facebook: Facebook.com/NPPCNJ NPPC Youtube: Youtube.com/@PresChurchNewProv Beyond Sunday Youtube: Youtube.com/@BeyondSundayNPPC GO TO: nppc.online.church/ to join the Online Experience. To support...
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"The Pursuit of Humility"
Our instinct is often to hide our weakness, cover our failures, and pursue the appearance of having it all together. But God does some of His most beautiful work through surrendered hearts and open hands. When we humble ourselves before Him, cast our anxieties on Him, and trust His care, He…
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Beyond Sunday: Pioneer Strong
What does it really mean to love your neighbors? In this episode of Beyond Sundays, we sit down with New Providence Mayor, Al Morgan — a 20-year mayor, lifelong resident, and community servant — to talk about what makes New Providence special, the challenges facing local communities today, and…
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"The Joy of Suffering"
Suffering has a way of making us question everything. Is God absent? Have we taken a wrong turn? Peter reminds us that hardship is not evidence of God's distance but often a sign of His refining work in us. As we learn to trust our faithful Creator and continue to do good, we discover that even…
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Beyond Sunday: Meeting Kids Where They Are
Kyle sits down with Arianny, Area Director for Young Life Tri County, to talk about loving our neighbors well. Arianny shares her journey from 25 years in fitness to full-time ministry, how Young Life reaches kids who'd never step into a church, and the growth of Capernaum, their ministry for…
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"Make Every Day Count"
We spend so much of life assuming there will always be more time. More opportunities. More conversations. More tomorrows. Yet Scripture reminds us that our days are a gift to be stewarded, not a guarantee to be assumed. As we choose the narrow road, love others deeply, and use our gifts in…
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"The Summer Homework That Will Actually Change Your Life "
Some meals mark a moment. This meal changed the story forever. As Jesus gathers with His disciples to celebrate the Passover, He reveals that He is the true Passover Lamb whose sacrifice brings rescue, redemption, and new life. In receiving His grace, we're invited to become people who reflect…
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Beyond Sunday: City Relief and Loving the Forgotten
What does it look like to step outside your bubble and into someone else's lived experience? In this episode, Kyle sits down with Matthew Schuler, a manager at City Relief and former contestant on The Voice, who has spent the last four years serving the unhoused in New York City. Matthew opens up...
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"The Born Again Life"
We all carry parts of our story we wish we could leave behind. But the gospel declares that our past is not our identity. Through Christ, we are born again into a living hope, adopted as God’s beloved children, and invited into a life that is continually being transformed. As we learn to let go…
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Beyond Sunday: Pastor Latif — Loving Beyond Borders
What does it look like to love your neighbor when you've crossed oceans to get there? In this episode, Kyle sits down with Pastor Latif — a missionary originally from Pakistan, now serving in Italy — who is visiting New Providence Presbyterian Church while in the States. He shares his journey…
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"Living In-Between"
We live in a culture obsessed with numbers, success, and measurable results. But God’s kingdom works differently. He creates each person with unique gifts, personalities, and callings, then invites us to use them not for our own recognition but for the good of others. When we stop comparing...
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Beyond Sunday: Mayor Angie Devanney
Kyle sits down with Mayor Angie Devanney of Berkeley Heights, NJ and Senior Pastor Luke Gordon to talk about what it really means to love your neighbor — in city hall, in the church, and in everyday life. Mayor Devanney shares what nearly eight years in office taught her: leading through COVID, a...
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"A Blueprint for a Flourishing Church"
The Holy Spirit works through all kinds of people. Some lead, some serve, some teach, some encourage, and each gift matters. Yet our tendency is often to focus on what is most visible or impressive. Scripture points us toward a better way. God calls His church to honor every person, strengthen…
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Beyond Sundays with Kyle Brodgen: Linc Program
Kyle sits down with Aiden Barth from Linc — a nonprofit organization fighting food insecurity in New Jersey — to talk about how they're serving the community. Want to help? Linc needs volunteers, donations of food and supplies, and financial support 📞 551-220-4123 | ✉️ [email protected] New…
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Beyond Sundays with Kyle Brodgen: Paint the Town Green
Kyle sits down with Debbie and Danielle from Paint the Town Green and talks about their mental health awareness initiative. New episodes every Monday! Beyond Sundays: Episode 2 | NPPC | – Follow Us – Website: TheCornerNJ.com Facebook: Facebook.com/NPPCNJ NPPC Youtube…
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"Walk in Step With the Spirit"
What kind of people are we becoming? More than a set of beliefs or religious habits, the Christian life is a daily journey of surrendering our will to God’s. The Holy Spirit empowers us to move beyond the patterns of the flesh and into a life marked by love, kindness, faithfulness, and...
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Beyond Sundays with Kyle Brodgen: Pastor Luke Gordon
In our first episode, our host Kyle sits down with Senior Pastor Luke Gordon to talk about what it really means to love your neighbor, not as a church program, but as a daily way of life. New episodes every Monday! Beyond Sundays: Episode 1 | NPPC | – Follow Us – Website: TheCornerNJ.com…
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"For the Common Good"
God never intended His people to live out their faith alone. Through the Holy Spirit, He gives each believer unique gifts, not for status or self-promotion, but for the common good. As we learn to serve one another with humility, love, and unity, the Church begins to reflect the heart of Christ…
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"Student Sunday 2026: The Fruit of the Spirit (10AM)"
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control." - Galatians 5:22-23 Happy Mother's Day from NPPC's high school seniors! Mackenna Welsh: Self Control | Rachel Knuth: Joy | Jorja Bazydlo: Kindness | Matt Villanueva:...
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"Student Sunday 2026: The Fruit of the Spirit (9AM)"
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control." - Galatians 5:22-23 Happy Mother's Day from NPPC's high school seniors! Carys Lee: Love | Abby Schumm: Peace | Thomas Gustavsen: Patience | Blythe Hellings: Goodness |…
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"Our Divine Conscience"
In a world full of opinions, instincts, and competing voices, it can be hard to know which way to go. But God has not left us to navigate life on our own. Through the Holy Spirit, we’ve been given more than human wisdom or gut feelings. We’ve been given the very mind of Christ to guide us into...
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"Our Advocate"
We were never meant to navigate life on our own. In the middle of our decisions, doubts, and distractions, Jesus gives us a gift we desperately need an Advocate. The Holy Spirit comes alongside us to guide, help, and speak truth, reminding us that we’re not alone and gently leading us back when…
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"Our Highest Purpose"
It’s easy to get caught up in the demands of everyday life and lose sight of the bigger picture. Responsibilities, pressures, and distractions can keep our eyes down and our hearts busy. But God invites us into something greater. Through the Holy Spirit, we’re reminded that our highest purpose is...
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"The Spirit of Jesus"
It’s possible to believe in Jesus and still live like we’re on our own. Gripping tightly, managing life, and holding parts of ourselves back. But the Spirit of Jesus was given to change that. He brings life where there was death, peace where there was striving, and invites us into a new way of...
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"Easter: Looking for Jesus"
We’ve all had moments that feel too good to be true. Easter invites us into a story like that, a story where death doesn’t have the final word. Yet when the first witnesses arrive at the empty tomb, they are left trembling, confused, and full of questions. As we follow their journey, we’re…
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"Good Friday: God Made a Way"
We all carry things we were never meant to hold onto. Guilt, shame, fear, and the quiet weight of sin can shape how we live and how we see ourselves. But Good Friday tells a different story. Through the cross, Jesus became the once and for all sacrifice, making a way for our sins to be removed…
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"Maundy Thursday: The Lamb of God"
On the night of the Last Supper, Jesus steps into a moment filled with uncertainty, loss, and betrayal and responds with something no one expected. Love. As He kneels to wash His disciples’ feet and points to the cross, He reveals Himself as the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world. In…
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"Palm Sunday: Without Defense"
When accused, our instinct is to defend ourselves, justify, and shift the blame. Yet as Jesus stands before His accusers, He does something unexpected. He remains silent. In that silence, we see the heart of God, a Savior who takes on what isn’t His to carry so we can be set free. What does it…
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"Test of Friendship"
We all want to be the kind of friend who shows up, stands firm, and never walks away. But when pressure rises and the moment comes, our strength often gives way to fear. In Jesus’ darkest hour, even His closest friends fall short, yet He remains faithful. This is the test of friendship, where we...
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"Passover"
At a table meant for celebration, Jesus introduces a tension no one expects: betrayal from within. In the middle of a meal that tells the story of God’s rescue, He reveals a deeper truth that this story has always been pointing to Him. As the bread is broken and the cup is shared, Jesus declares...
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"Keep Watch"
It’s easy to get caught up in questions about the future—what’s coming, when it will happen, and how it will unfold. But in the midst of it all, Jesus gives a simple call: keep watch. Not with anxiety, but with awareness. Not at a distance, but in relationship. As we learn to stay present with...
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"The Most Important Thing"
Worry has a way of revealing what sits at the center of our hearts. In a world shaped by success, comfort, and control, Jesus calls us back to what matters most. Love God. Love your neighbor. When His kingdom becomes our first pursuit, our fears lose their grip and our lives begin to align around...
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"Parable of the Tenants"
The gospel is a gift—freely given, undeserved, life-changing. But it’s also something we’re entrusted with. In this message, Jesus tells a story that exposes our tendency toward entitlement and invites us into faithful stewardship. Will we reject the Cornerstone, or will we build our lives on Him...
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"A King's Welcome"
We’re wired for anticipation. We look ahead, imagine how things will unfold, and quietly build expectations in our hearts. But when Jesus arrives, He rarely fits the picture we’ve drawn. As the King enters Jerusalem—humble, lowly, riding on a donkey—we’re invited to examine our expectations and...
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"To Be My Disciple #3: First Will Be Last"
In a world chasing status and recognition, Jesus shows a better way: be last on purpose. True greatness is found not in being served, but in serving others, surrendering our agendas, and following wherever He leads. As we step into that calling, we’re reminded that discipleship isn’t about...
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"To Be My Disciple #2: Servant of All"
The world tells us to climb higher, gain more, and put ourselves first. Jesus invites us to something radically different: a downward path of humility, surrender, and sacrificial love. Discipleship means aligning our lives with His—letting go of self-importance and learning to serve with open…
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"To Be My Disciple #1: Take Up Your Cross"
Following Jesus is more than belief—it’s surrender. Letting go of control, comfort, and cheap faith opens the door to real life, found not by clinging to ourselves but by walking closely with Him, even when the cost is high. The Gospel of Mark | To Be My Disciple #1: Take Up Your Cross | NIV Mark...
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