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Discover meaningful faith and authentic community with the New North Church Podcast. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, New North Church exists to be a welcoming place for people of all backgrounds to know Jesus and follow Him. Through engaging sermons, thought-provoking discussions, and practical insights, our podcast helps you grow spiritually, find connection, and live with purpose. Whether you're exploring faith or looking to deepen your walk with God, this is a place where you belong. Join us on the journey to experience life and hope in Christ.
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Language is a gift we can use either wisely or foolishly. How can our words transform the way we see the world and our relationship with God? To discuss this with us today, we invited Dr. Greg Spencer to be with us. Dr. Spencer is a professor of Communications at Westmont College, in Santa Barbara and has been faculty there since 1987. He has written a number of books including a book called Reframing the Soul: How Words Transform our Faith which we will be referencing today. He was the...
To give our church more context around the book of Ecclesiastes and why it is so important for today, Rob interviewed Dr. Tremper Longman III to get his take. Dr. Longman is one of the world’s leading experts on the wisdom literature in the Old Testament, which includes Ecclesiastes. He got his doctorate in Near Eastern studies at Yale University before becoming a professor. He was a professor at Westmont College from 1998 until he retired in 2017. He continues to serve the college as a disti...
Today on our podcast we are taking a break from our stewardship series to talk about something that rarely gets discussed in this kind of forum. We’re going to talk about divorce. While no one likes divorce, it happens almost as commonly inside of the church as it does outside of the church and because of that, we need to learn how to care for each other through it. Susan has been a part of New North for six years now. She’s a writer who specializes in parenting, education, and women’s issues...
Join McKenna and Rob as they interview Dr. Preston Sprinkle in this two part series exploring how to steward our sexuality. Preston Sprinkle is the founder of the Center for Faith, Sexuality and Gender and has written a number of books attempting to help navigate our cultures conversation around sexuality. His work has blessed churches around the globe and has been particularly influential for the American church as we try to learn what it looks like to love all people well. In this podcast, ...
Join McKenna and Rob as they interview Dr. Preston Sprinkle in this two part series exploring how to steward our sexuality. Preston Sprinkle is the founder of the Center for Faith, Sexuality and Gender and has written a number of books attempting to help navigate our cultures conversation around sexuality. His work has blessed churches around the globe and has been particularly influential for the American church as we try to learn what it looks like to love all people well. In this podcast, ...
Why are our emotions important for our spiritual growth? Why does it seem so often like emotions control us rather than enable us? In this podcast, McKenna talks to clinical psychologist Dr. Jonathan Arnold about how we steward our emotional health. Dr. Arnold, commonly known as ‘Sunny’ around New North is the President and founder of the Christian Counseling Center in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has facilitated the establishment, growth, and development of numerous Christian Counseling C...
Dr. Bruce Wydick is the Program Director for of International and Development Economics at University of San Francisco. His work researches and reports on the impact of developmental programs like microfinancing, in-kind donation of children's shoes, wheelchairs for the disabled, and clean wood-burning stoves. Along with his work appearing in dozens of publications, he has a column on global poverty issues in Christianity Today and has published a number of books. His latest book, The Shrewd ...
Kimberly Abalos and her husband Chris have been attending New North for the past six years with their two beautiful girls, Sydney (14) and Ruthie (11). Kimberly grew up in Georgia and Chris grew up in South San Francisco. Over the 18 years of their marriage, they have done tremendous work to learn how to steward their finances well, together. They not only learned the what, whys, and hows of budgeting, but they have helped dozens of couples and single adults learn how to do the same. Th...
God has given us our bodies as gifts to be stewarded for his purposes. How we treat them with our diet and exercise is important for us spiritually, not because of how we look but because our physical bodies are what we use to care for and love people. In this conversation with Holly Roser, McKenna asks about what it looks like to steward and care for our bodies well through fitness. Holly Roser and her husband Johnathan have been attending New North for years now. Holly is a certified Pers...
Stewardship is all about how we use the gifts God has given us for his purposes. In doing so, we experience more delight, more freedom and more joy. But why does it feel like stewardship is easier said than done? In this podcast series, we will talk to people inside our church, and special guests about what it means to steward different gifts God has given us so we can experience more of Him in our daily lives. Join McKenna as she interviews Lily Jow and Hubert Pun about the way they ...
McKenna and Nicole talk about Nicole's passion for the marginalized and how that passion has fueled her involvement in organizations that work to bring dignity to those our world tends to forget. Between her work with the homeless community in SF, to her work with men and women on death row, Nicole wants all humans to be instilled with the dignity God has bestowed on them as their creator. www.newnorth.church Intro/Outro: We are Millennials by Sean Fischer
Pastor Rob interviews Pastor Mark Teyler from 360Serve, a ministry that exists to help Christians and churches support indigenous church planting movements around the world. Check out 360serve.org to learn more. www.newnorth.church Intro/Outro: We are Millennials by Sean Fischer
McKenna and Susie talk about Unengaged, Unreached People Groups which comprise 290 million people globally. These people have neither heard the Gospel nor do they have anyone engaging them to change that. As people called to make disciples of all nations, McKenna and Susie talk through why followers of Jesus should absolutely care about these people. www.newnorth.church Intro/Outro: We are Millennials by Sean Fischer
Rob and David Lee from Impossible Foods talk about Climate Change and what it means to be stewards of the earth God created. Though climate change has been politicized, there are practical ways we can participate in the renewal of the earth. www.newnorth.church Intro/Outro: We are Millennials by Sean Fischer
McKenna and Kim talk about the refugee crisis that has dramatically changed the Island of Lesvos off the coast of Greece and why followers of Jesus should care. Kim has been serving on the island in a refugee camp called Moria for close to five years, since the crisis began. www.newnorth.church Intro/Outro: We are Millennials by Sean Fischer
A Chat with Missy and Rob Hall on Marriage www.newnorth.church Intro/Outro: We are Millennials by Sean Fischer
How to spend time with God www.newnorth.church Intro/Outro: We are Millennials by Sean Fischer
A Conversation with our Generations team about parenting during a pandemic. www.newnorth.church Intro/Outro: We are Millenials by Sean Fischer
Episode 2–conversation with Peggy Burns, MFT on Mental Health. www.newnorth.church Intro/Outro: We are Millenials by Sean Fischer
New North Church Weekly podcast premiere with McKenna and Rob
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