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North Heartland Community Church — 556 episodes

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Potluck and Praise: Clay and Caroline's Announcement

2

Congregational Meeting

3

Dumb Things Smart Christians Do

4

End of an Era

5

65

6

Doing the Right Thing

7

Leaving a Legacy

8

Muddling Through

9

Giving Up

10

Choosing Crazy

11

Speaking Green

12

Speaking Blue

13

Speaking Yellow

14

Speaking Red

15

You Talkin' to Me?

16

Breakfast on the Beach

17

A Meal to Remember

18

(Dis)Comfort Food

19

Food Fight

20

Party at Matt's

21

Can You Say "Grace?"

22

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?

23

Not About Me

24

Not for Me

25

Football Sunday

26

Schooled

27

The X-Factor

28

A Glimpse of Glory

29

Mystery Movie Sunday

30

The Best Promise of All

31

Christmas Eve Services

32

The Santa Clause

33

The Family Man

34

The Grinch

35

My Only Friend

36

Take it to the Limit

37

Allies & Enemies

38

Aim High

39

The Most Excellent Way

40

Time Out

41

Judgement Day

42

When Heaven Is a Place on Earth

43

Glorious Appearing

44

Who's Afraid of TMOTB?

45

A World in Chaos

46

Sabbatical Reflections

47

Just Adjust

48

Believe It or Not

49

Listen Up!

50

The Invitation

51

First Things

52

God at Work

53

Loose Ends

54

To Hell With Them

55

Just One Way?

56

If God is so Good (Part 2)

57

If God is So Good (Part 1)

58

Evidence or Accident?

59

The Good Book

60

History, Myth or Propaganda?

61

Greatest Miracle (or Greatest Hoax)?

62

Big Words Big God

63

Question Everything

64

House of Cards

65

Living in the Grey

66

ReChurching

67

...It Finally Made Sense

68

...All Hope Was Lost

69

...It Was My Worst Day Ever

70

...It Was My Best Day Ever

71

...He Gave Me a Job I Couldn't Do

72

...He Insulted Me...

73

...I Thought I was Right

74

...It Made Life Harder

75

Prologue: Is It Possible?

76

Football Sunday

77

Don't Settle for Less

78

Make Peace with God

79

Master Your Money

80

Deal with the Dirt

81

The Making of "Happy"

82

Moneyball

83

Good News For All People

84

It's A Wonderful Life

85

A Christmas Story

86

On Dissatisfaction

87

On Apathy

88

On Fatigue

89

On Judgmentalism

90

On Anger

91

On Fear

92

On Stress

93

Prologue: Restoring Your Soul

94

Playing the Long Game

95

Made for More

96

Some Things Never Change

97

Let's Get Personal

98

A Bolder Confrontation

99

A Higher "Privilege"

100

A Richer Atonement

101

A Greater "Cancel Culture"

102

A Grander Glory

103

A Truer Identity

104

Above Every Other Name

105

Adrift in a Storm

106

Dependence Day

107

Speak Life

108

Firestarter

109

Hold It Right There!

110

When You Say Nothing At All

111

Ask the Right Question

112

Ain't Nobody "Stupid"

113

Fear Factor

114

Bigger Than This

115

The Best Thing About a Pandemic

116

Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda

117

Get Your Mind Right

118

Bailout

119

Infection

120

Flying Blind

121

The Grand Illusion

122

In God We Trust

123

I Said This You Heard That

124

Maximizing Your R.O.I.

125

Strategic Planning

126

The Management Principle

127

What Nobody Tells You

128

Football Sunday

129

Start Here

130

Beyond Belief

131

Just Say No

132

Changing The Question

133

Christmas Eve

134

The Sanity Clause

135

Stop Going to Church

136

Ministers: The Shocking Truth

137

Gettin' Weird

138

The Grace Place

139

If You Only Knew

140

Impact Partner Sunday

141

Unforgettable

142

Unbearable

143

Unforgiveable

144

Unfair

145

When Everything Changes

146

Dumb Things Smart Christians Do

147

Next Gen Sunday

148

Overflow

149

Engaged

150

Show Me

151

Bad God?

152

Why Love?

153

The Paradox

154

Church and State

155

Plan "B"

156

Rules Of Engagement

157

But First...

158

Choosing Sides

159

The "Normal" Christian Life

160

Put a Ring On It - Q&A

161

Trouble in Paradise

162

The "S" Word

163

Big Deal

164

Beating The Odds

165

Do Over

166

More Than You Know

167

Worse Than You Thought

168

Dead Ends

169

Fallout

170

Meant To Be

171

Voices

172

Monsters

173

Detox

174

Point of View

175

Wired

176

Black Sunday

177

Shapeless

178

More or less

179

Timeless

180

Breathless

181

Pancakes and Praise

182

The Entitlement Cure

183

Standing By The Door

184

God's Story, My Story

185

Speaking Up In A PC World

186

Plan A

187

It Starts in the Heart

188

Impact Partner Sunday

189

Christians - Not Crazy

190

#6 Divine Crossroads

191

#5 Strength In Number

192

#4 Getting In The Game

193

#2 Listen Up!

194

#1 The Great Invitation

195

Shaping The Next Generation

196

Necessary Endings

197

#3 Lessons Learned

198

#2 Even If

199

#1 The Journey Of Two Paths

200

Five Things

201

#3 Behind The Music

202

#2 The Thing No One Wants To Talk About

203

#1 Holy Discontent

204

Power Down

205

#6 Tolerant Intolerance

206

#5 The People-Building Business

207

#4 Keeping It Simple

208

#3 No More “Us” and “Them”

209

#2 An Upside-Down Community

210

#1 The Royal Proclamation

211

#7 Dead Man Walking

212

#6 Of Rights And Wrongs

213

#5 Where The World Is Flat

214

#4 Like A Child

215

#3 The Top-Down Revolution

216

#2 Reckless Love

217

#1 Just One Rule

218

Football Sunday

219

#4 Who Really Wins

220

#3 Failure To Launch

221

#2 Jesus V. The Empire

222

#1 A New Kind Of Resolution

223

2017 Pancakes & Praise

224

Christmas Eve

225

#3 Jesus BC

226

#2 Man Or Myth

227

#1 Can A Virgin Conceive?

228

#5 The Life Of The Party "I"

229

#4 The Keep It Between The Lines "C"

230

# 3 The Steady and Supportive "S"

231

#2 The Do It My Way "D"

232

#1 Everybody's Normal

233

#3 Giving... Why We Ask For It

234

# 2 Grace...Why We Need It

235

#1 "Go" ...Why We're Here

236

Impact Partner Sunday

237

#6 Never Forget This One Thing

238

#5 Ask the Hard Questions

239

#4 Walk Towards the Mess

240

Come and Die

241

#3 Put The First Things First

242

#2 Lose The Mask

243

#1 Redefine "Success"

244

Shaping the Next Generation

245

#5 Because It's Untrue

246

#4 Because of Bad Faith

247

#3 Because It's Anti-Intellectual

248

#2 Because It's Harmful & Repressive

249

#1 The De-Christianization of America

250

#4 Making The Most Of It

251

#3 Leadership Begins with Me

252

#2 I Want To...But Sometimes I Don't

253

#1 Three Little Lies

254

#3 Through Prayer

255

#2 Continues On Purpose

256

#1 Begins With One Step

257

#3 Are We Done Yet?

258

#2 What Should We Ask For?

259

#1 What Difference Does it Make?

260

#5 The "But" That Changes Everything

261

#4 The "But" That's Hard to Believe

262

#3 The "But" You Need to Lose

263

#2 The "But" Nobody Wants

264

#1 The "But" That Lasts Forever

265

#4 Peace Rules

266

#3 Give a Peace of Your Mind

267

#2 The Peace Core

268

#1 The Battle for Peace

269

Pancakes & Praise

270

#4 It's a "Wonderful" Life

271

#3 Fa-la-la Family

272

#2 Why Bother

273

#1 Waiting

274

# 6 I Will Give to You

275

Election 2016 Recap

276

#5 I Will Redeem Your Suffering

277

#4 I Will Change You

278

#3 I Will Direct You

279

#2 I Will Relieve Your Stress

280

#1 I Will Rescue You

281

#2 Random Acts of Senseless Kindness

282

#1 Making the Best of Babylon

283

15 Years Later

284

#4 Never Give Up

285

#3 U-Be-U We-B-We

286

#2 Charity Case

287

#1 What's So Good About the Good News?

288

The Next Generation

289

#4 "Through" vs You

290

#3 "Thus" vs Us

291

#2 "Thine" vs Mine

292

#1 "Thee" vs Me

293

Remembering Our Roots

294

#5 Changing Your Perspective

295

#4 When Sin Gets Personal

296

#3 When Values Clash

297

#2 Stuck In The Middle

298

#1 You Gotta Have It to Give It

299

#3 The Last Shall Be First

300

#2 Choose Your Crazy

301

#1 It's Not What You Think

302

#2 Melting Pot

303

#1 Port of Entry

304

#3 Anti-Establishment Angst

305

#2 Avoiding Election Infection

306

#1 What Matters Most

307

#2 My Friend Jesus

308

#1 Myth or Miracle

309

Football Sunday

310

#4 The 'Me' Fix

311

#3 The Final Fix

312

#2 The Prayer Fix

313

#1 The Christmas Fix

314

You Are What You Do

315

Pancakes & Praise

316

#3 Keep The Line Moving

317

#2 Just Regular Guys

318

#1 Basking in Reflected Glory

319

Resting For A Living

320

Survivor's Guide to the Holidays

321

#6 Playground Closes at Dark

322

#5 No Pushing or Shoving

323

#4 Use Equipment Properly

324

#3 Play At Your Own Risk

325

#2 No Littering

326

#1 Adult Supervision Required

327

#3 When You're the Boss

328

#2 When You Love What You Do

329

#1 When It's Just a Job

330

When It Feels Like It's All Up To You

331

#4 Practical Advice

332

#3 Mystery Sunday

333

#2 A Little Help

334

#1 The Power of Truth and Grace

335

#5 Loose Ends

336

#4 Unfriend

337

#3 The Trouble With Trans

338

#2 "Je Suis Charleston"

339

#1 Let Freedom Ring

340

The Excellence Challenge

341

#4 Ask What If

342

#3 Invest Long Term

343

#2 Keep It Simple

344

#1 Call Time Out

345

#2 Everyday Good News

346

#1 Faith Is Not Blind

347

Close Connections

348

#4 Standing By The Door

349

#3 Counting The Cost

350

#2 With A Little Help From My Friends

351

#1 God Wants You

352

#2 Sungwoo Who?

353

#1 How "Faith" Can Mess Up Your Life

354

#8 The End Times

355

#7 Hell

356

#6 Devils & Demons

357

#5 Mental Illness

358

#4 Diversity

359

#3 Islam

360

#2 Environmentalism

361

#1 Ground Rules

362

The First 20 Years

363

#3 Love It Well

364

#2 Light It Up

365

#1 Leave It Better

366

In Memory Of...

367

#5 When It All Goes Wrong

368

#4 Authority Figure

369

#3 What's A Parent To Do?

370

#2 Fightin' Words

371

#1 One Simple Rule

372

#4 Jesus is Alive

373

#3 The Witnesses are Reliable

374

#1 There is a God

375

#3 No Rest For The Weary

376

#2 It's All In Your Head

377

#1 Everything Happens For A Reason

378

Outreach Sunday

379

#5 Homecoming

380

#4 What's Your Story?

381

#3 "C" is for Christmas

382

#2 Build Your Kingdom Here

383

#1 Welcome To Advent

384

#4 The Grace Partnership

385

#3 The Church Sinners (and Saints) Love to Attend

386

#2 Loving Sinners, Hating Sin

387

#1 The Secret of a Forgiving Heart

388

#4 The Great Communion Confusion

389

#3 Simul Iustis Et Peccator

390

#2 Growing Deeper

391

#1 Why Be Good

392

#4 Falling From Grace

393

#3 The Unpardonable Sin

394

#2 Believing, Behaving, and Belonging

395

#1 Why You Need Grace

396

Sabbatical Reflections

397

Can God Bless Even This?

398

Of Grace And Truth

399

#5 God &... Q&A

400

#4 God & Gays

401

#3 God & Gosnell

402

#2 God & Grass

403

#1 God & Guns

404

My Heart... Christ's Home

405

#5 What Does The Future Hold?

406

#4 The Tragedy of Friendly Fire

407

#3 The Incredible Value of Good Christian Men

408

#2 Whose Side Are We On?

409

#1 The Battle For Right & Wrong

410

#2 For Your Life

411

#1 For The World

412

Two Sons

413

#6 Handling Hostile Harry

414

#5 Managing Mabel The Manipulator

415

#4 Dealing With Don The Drain

416

#3 Coping With Critical Cathy

417

#2 Relational Toolkit

418

#1 It All Begins With... (Easter)

419

#3 The Resurrection

420

#2 The Cross

421

#1 Jesus

422

#5 The King's Speech

423

#4 True Grit

424

#3 Moneyball

425

#2 The Adjustment Bureau

426

#1 The Hunger Games

427

#3 Renovation Realities

428

#1 This Old House

429

Outreach Sunday

430

#1 The First Carol

431

#2 Beyond Baby Jesus

432

#3 Into The Battle Zone

433

#2 Time To Remember

434

#1 Step Of Faith

435

Rhythms

436

#6 The "C" Word

437

#4 Who God Loves

438

#3 Positive ID

439

#2 Desert Fatigue

440

#1 Move Out!

441

#3 A Chill Pill For All Seasons

442

#2 Holiday Chill Pill

443

#1 Political Chill Pill

444

#5 Making Change

445

#4 Why Me?

446

#3 Trust Fall

447

#2 God Talk

448

#1 Heaven Bound

449

#3 The Question of Evil

450

#1 Shadow of a Doubt

451

I Choose

452

#2 The Church Deal

453

#1 The Jesus Deal

454

#6 The Crucifixion

455

#5 The Mockery

456

#4 The Judgment

457

#3 The Courtroom

458

#2 The Garden

459

#1 The Meal

460

#3 Getting A Grip On Your Gossip

461

#2 Curbing Your Criticism

462

#1 Restraining Your Complaining

463

#4 Hurts So Good

464

#3 Expert Advice

465

#2 All In

466

#1 I Resolve

467

#3 Seeker Shock

468

#2 A Savior Is Born

469

#1 The Grinch Who Stole Christmas

470

#5 What's In Your Hand?

471

#4 Fast Forward Your Faith

472

#3 Multiply Your Investment

473

#2 Expand Your Influence

474

#1 Maximize Your Character

475

Mystery Sunday

476

Unsettled

477

#2 The Upside of a Down Economy

478

#1 We The People

479

#5 Practicing The Presence

480

#4 Hearing God Through Wisdom

481

#3 Hearing God Through The Spirit

482

#2 Hearing God Through The Bible

483

#1 Will You Hear?

484

#4 God At Work Through You

485

#3 God At Work For You

486

#2 God At Work On You

487

#1 Will You See?

488

#3 Why Bother?

489

#1 Why We're Here

490

Decisions, Decisions

491

#4 Hope Is Served

492

#3 I Told You So

493

#2 More Than A Story

494

#1 King of Kings

495

#5 Success = Blessing

496

#4 God Only Uses Spiritual Giants

497

#3 Christians Shouldn't Judge

498

#2 I Have To Be Good To Take Communion

499

#1 Charity Is It's Own Reward

500

#4 Nice People Go To Heaven

501

#3 Everything Happens for a Reason

502

#2 God Has a Blueprint For My Life

503

#1 Faith Can Fix Anything

504

Our Story

505

#4 We Have Seen A Great Light

506

#3 The Surprise of Christmas

507

#2 The Tale of the Trees

508

#1 When Santa Claus First Came To Town

509

#3 Deal With It!

510

#2 Adults Only!

511

#1 The Friendship Factor

512

#3 Limited Edition

513

#2 Human Beings (Not Human Doings)

514

#1 Know Thyself

515

5 The (Other) F-Word and Them 101010

516

The (Other) F-Word and God

517

Haunted

518

Stinkin Thinkin

519

Under the Sea

520

#2 Grow Up

521

#1 Act Like God

522

Looking Ahead

523

#2 God of Love... or God of Anger?

524

#1 The Prodigal God

525

#2 How God Pursues Us

526

#1 It Will Be Given To You

527

#4 "Let Go; Move On"

528

#3 "Live Together or Die Alone"

529

#2 "See You In Another Life"

530

#1 "Guys, Where ARE We?"

531

This Great Discovery

532

#3 Worth It

533

#2 Looking Out For You

534

#1 The Long View

535

#4 Church

536

#3 Arrogance

537

#2 Rules

538

#1 Hypocrites

539

Why Come Back?

540

#4 Given

541

#3 Broken

542

#2 Blessed

543

#1 Chosen

544

#3 WWJE (What Would Jesus Eat)?

545

#2 What Are You Weighting For?

546

#1 Who's The Biggest Loser?

547

#4 The Social Networking Decade

548

#3 The Decade of Living Vicariously

549

#2 The "I-Rock" Decade

550

#1 The Decade of Shock and Awe

551

Three Keys To Spiritual Vitality

552

#4 Everything

553

#3 Light In The Darkness

554

#2 Fit For A King

555

#1 Please Come Home For Christmas

556

Level Four Parenting