Behind and Beyond Podcast

In this episode, host Allison talks with Katherine Wolf about her journey after a life-altering stroke. Katherine shares how it shaped her theology of disability, the need for empathy in the church, and the value of grief in finding joy. They also discuss the idea of “invisible wheelchairs” as a symbol of shared human brokenness.

To learn more about Katherine’s story and Hope Heals camp: hopeheals.com

Allison sits down with Pastor Dave to talk all things motherhood. They explore the challenges moms face, especially around guilt and expectations, and how God's grace meets us in it all.

Pastor Dave and Allison dive into how we can experience true joy even in seasons of anxiety. They explore what Scripture teaches about anxiety, how Jesus meets us in our struggles, and practical ways to respond.

In this episode of Behind and Beyond, Pastor Scott kicks off the new series on James by exploring how to find joy in trials and the deeper purpose behind difficult relationships. He reflects on James’ personal journey with Jesus and encourages us to embrace spiritual growth through challenges.

Referenced books:

"You’ll Get Through This" by Max Lucado 

"Joseph: From Dreamer to Deliverer" by R.C. Sproul 

"From Prisoner to Prince" by Samuel Emadi and edited by D.A. Carson

"Through the Eyes of a Lion" by Levi Lusco

This week, Pastors Dave and Brad join Allison for a conversation on prayer: what it is, why it matters, and how it shapes our everyday lives. From personal stories to leadership lessons, it's an honest look at how prayer draws us closer to God and sustains us through it all.

In this episode, Allison sits down with Amanda to explore the power of community in our faith journey. They discuss how following Jesus means walking together and reflect on the challenges and joys of building meaningful relationships.

Allison and Pastor Dave dive into the importance of Sabbath rest and practical ways to observe it, especially for busy families.

In this episode, host Allison sits down with Pastor John to explore the practice of solitude and its role in spiritual growth. They discuss how solitude differs from "me time" and give practical insights on how to incorporate solitude into daily life, even in a noisy world.

This week Allison sits down with Pastor Scott to dive deeper into the weekend’s sermon on being a witness to the gospel. They discuss what it really means to share your faith, how to engage in meaningful conversations without pressure, and why Gen Z seems more spiritually curious than ever.

Reference Link: northway.org/know-jesus

For more info: northway.org

In this episode, Pastor Dave and Allison explore the practice of fasting, why it matters, how it connects us to God, and how it can lead to greater compassion. They also share practical tips for getting started with fasting in a meaningful way.