Extra Takes

Made for Mission Series: The New City

Join Pastor Josh and Matt Shiles as they discuss the New Jerusalem in Revelation. Learn how God’s mission in the future affects how we live in the present.

Made for Mission Series: Revolution, Turning The World Right-Side Up

Join Pastor Josh and Matthew Shiles as they discuss God's Gospel Revolution. They share how Jesus is the greatest King, how the Church is the distribution force sent out into the world, and how we are reoriented to the most glorious destination.
Resources Mentioned:
The Feelings Wheel

Made for Mission Series: The Great Commission, Making Disciples

Join Pastor Josh with his guests Dr. Teresa McCaskill and Missions Director Matt Shiles as they discuss contextualizing God’s mission in our world today.

Made for Mission Series: Jesus & God’s Mission Part II

This week we return for part II of our conversation from last week on Jesus and God's mission for our lives. Answering questions such as: How do we reach out to those in the world while still being set apart? As well as how we can best spread God's mission locally.

Made for Mission Series: Jesus & God’s Mission Part I

In this episode of Extra Takes, Pastor Josh, Derwin Anderson, and Matt Shiles will join us to go a little more in-depth about what it means to be sent on God's Mission and have it embedded into our lives.

Made for Mission Series: In Search of a King for God’s People

On this episode of Extra Takes, Pastor Josh, Missions Director Matthew Shiles, and Dr. Teresa McCaskill talk about the church being a reflection of God’s Kingdom with Jesus as our great King.

Made for Mission Series: A Missional People

This week Pastor Josh talks with Northland's Missions Director Matthew Shiles and answers questions on sermon preparation, Israel, and how the Church can be a Missional People.
Resources:
A Light to the Nations by Michael W. Goheen
Mission in the Old Testament by Walter C Kaiser Jr.
The Story That Chooses Us by George R. Hunsberger

Made for Mission Series: Blessed to be a Blessing

In this episode of Extra Takes, Northland's lead pastor, Dr. Josh Laxton, Dr. Teresa Lee McCaskill, and Executive Pastor Derwin Anderson talk about why Christians should be Blessing-bearers in the world today.
Resources:
Heralds of the Good News - by J. Ross Wagner

Made for Mission Series: Imaging God

This inaugural episode of Northland's "Extra Takes" with Dr. Josh Laxton covers the first topic of our new series: Made for Mission. Join Pastor Josh, Dr. Teresa Lee McCaskill, and Northland's Executive Pastor Derwin Anderson for some lively discussion about what it means for humanity to image God in the world today.
Resources:
The mission of God by Christopher W
God Dwells Among Us by G.K. Beale
Culture Regained by Albert Wolters
Culture Making by Andy Crouch