Extra Takes

Memories of the Advent | Surrender

Join Matt Shiles and Pastor Josh as they dive deeper into this week's sermon concerning how "Mary's memories to shape our present manners".  Josh goes deeper into his main point: "God's surprises require our surrender", and explains what happens when a person does not surrender. Pastor Josh also explains what it is to really meet Jesus.

Redeeming No Part 3

In this week's episode, Pastor Derwin Anderson joins Matt Shiles and Pastor Josh to discuss part 3 of the Redeeming No series. Listen in as Pastor Derwin digs down into his sermon based on when to say Yes; Say Yes to self care, serving others, salvation, and sanctification. You'll also hear Pastors Josh and Derwin discuss what goes into the planning of a sermon.

Redeeming No (Part 2) | The Depths of No

In this episode of Extra Takes with Pastor Josh and pinch hitter Tom Horvath, dive deep into this weekend's sermon on redeeming the word 'no' by Pastor Josh. Listen as they unpack the main point, "Learning the X's and O's to your yeses and noes will glorify Christ and make you wiser in all aspects of life". Hear about the live poll conducted during the service, and about peoples' struggles with saying 'no' and the fear of disappointing others.  Also, Tom shares leadership insights on balancing time within the context of the church, aligning with the core value of balance. 

Redeeming ”No” Part 1

Join Pastor Josh  and Matt Shiles as they provide insights into the new series on redeeming the word "no." The series is based on the book "No is a Beautiful Word" by guest preacher Pastor Kevin Harney. Pastor Josh shares his connection with Pastor Kevin, starting from their meeting at Wheaton College. The podcast delves into the process of how PJ and Joni met with Pastor Kevin and his wife in California, the unique experience of playing golf at Pebble Beach, and the unfolding events leading to PJ's role as the teaching pastor at Shoreline with the intention of eventually becoming the lead pastor. The episode also touches on unexpected developments at another church where PJ was part-time, adding a layer of complexity to the decision-making process.

Ruth | Ruth - More Than Enough (Ch. 4)

Join Pastor Josh, Matt Shiles and special guest Joe Curtis as they discuss the final sermon in the series of Ruth. Listen in as Matt and Joe ask clarifying questions to wrap up this series.  

Ruth | Trading Bitterness for Boldness (Ch. 3)

Join Pastor Josh and Matt Shiles as they take more time to talk about baptisms, and then examining the weekend's sermon concerning the 5 trades that we need to make in order to trade bitterness for boldness.

Ruth - More Than Enough (Ch. 2)

 'Dealing more than enough hope". Listen in as Pastor Josh and Matt Shiles discuss the second sermon in our Ruth series, where the main point was that God does allow bitter hands to be dealt, but will always deal more than enough hope.   

Ruth - More Than Enough (Ch. 1)

Listen in as Pastor Josh and Matt Shiles discuss the finer points of Josh's first sermon in the new series "More Than Enough". You'll hear discussion of Josh's points of trusting the Lord in every season, training your eyes to see God's goodness, and realizing that the Lord is enough- He's all you need. 

Extra Takes Special Episode: Rapid-Fire Questions for Pastor Josh

Join us as we hear Matt Shiles ask Pastor Josh questions in a rapid-fire method, from a range of topics. This is a great way to get to know Pastor Josh better, and gain insights into his thought processes. 

Iron Faith | Crossing The Finish Line - 2 Timothy 4:1-10. How Do you cross the finish line?

Join Pastor Josh with his special co-hosts, Derwin Anderson, Gus Davies, and Lauren Travers as they discuss what it means to "cross the finish line".  They discuss personal experiences as they relate to the sermon topic this week, as well as the whole series. This is the final installation of the Iron Faith series.