NMC Audio Podcast

There are hundreds of different definitions on what is a disciple of Jesus. There are hundreds of strategies on how to make disciples. Have we overcomplicated the calling to make fully committed disciples? What can we learn from Jesus and how He discipled His disciples?

After Jesus finishes teaching on how to handle conflict, Peter asks Jesus how many times he is required to forgive someone that sins against him. Jesus’ response is profound, not just for Peter, but for each of us today. Jesus, on multiple occasions, speaks to the importance of doing the hard and deep works of forgivingness. We would be wise to listen.

Here's a quick recap of Fanning the Flame 2022.

Dan has authored more than a dozen books on marriage & family, and his advice is broadcast to over 350 radio stations across the United States.He holds a master’s degree in Christian Ministries from Indiana Wesleyan University. But his best experience has probably come from his own life and being married to his wife, Jane, for more than 30 years and being dad to his four children and now grandpa.

Geoff lives in Grand Rapids, Michigan with his wife Arianna and their three daughters. He is the Lead Pastor at Daybreak Church as well as the Founder & CEO of Never The Same, a national youth ministry organization whose vision is to see new generations transformed in Christ.

Rodney is the founding pastor of OneLife Church in Knoxville, TN. He graduated from the University of Tennessee with a degree in communications and a master’s degree in church planting from Liberty Theological Seminary. Rodney has a passion for church plants & church planters and desires to see a discipleship movement that is so great that only God could get the credit for it.

In her conversation with Jesus, the Samaritan woman is brought face-to-face with God and with herself. Jesus had a way of exposing the longing in a person’s soul. He reveals to the Samaritan woman her lostness and His ability to find her. What would it look like if we came face-to-face with God and ourselves today? What kind of worship would flow from that revelation?

Charlie is an Associate Professor at Indiana Wesleyan University and Director of Youth Ministry Events. He also serves as faculty advisor for the annual IWU Youth Conference as well as coordinator for “Frequency,” a conference designed to invest in people committed to youth ministry and “RAM Camp,” a conference designed to help high school students discover their call.

February 27, 2022 / John 18:37-38
In his conversation with Jesus, Pilate asks a deeply profound question, “What is truth?” It is up for interpretation whether Pilate asks this with a cynical, sarcastic tone or a wistful, wearied one, but either way, the question remains the same. What is truth?

February 20, 2022 / John 8:31-47
If you grew up in the church, you have become very familiar with the verse, “You will know the truth and the truth will set you free.” It has become an anchor for many who believe in Jesus. Jesus enters a conversation with those who believe, and He invites them in to more. We understand the key to freedom when we step into true apprenticeship with Jesus.