Ponder by NorthernLife

By NorthernLife Baptist Church

Welcome to Ponder by NorthernLife. We’re having a conversation about the Word of the Lord as it was preached to us on Sunday and as we encounter it in our everyday lives.

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How many episodes does Ponder by NorthernLife have?

The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.

Ponder by NorthernLife episodes:

September 07, 2026 Christ in 1 Kings: The Importance of Discipleship in the Home
Returning to our Christ in Scripture project, the usual boys are back to Ponder Sunday's sermon, Christ in 1 Kings.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/xins-1-kings
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

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35min
August 31, 2026 The Ruin of Desire: Why We Shouldn't Always Get What We Want
Special guest Karen joins the table of regular ponderers to discuss Sunday's sermon, The Ruin of Desire.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/roads-to-ruin-desire
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
https://northernlife.org.au/resources/ponder/q
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

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35min
August 26, 2026 The Ruin of Doubt: The Kind of Doubt That Deepens Faith
In this week's fourth mini episode of Ponder, Jack, Ben, Tristan and Jono sit down around the table to discuss the topic of doubt raised by Tristan's sermon from Sunday, The Ruin of Doubt.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/roads-to-ruin-doubt
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
https://northernlife.org.au/resources/ponder/q
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

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15min
August 25, 2026 The Ruin of Anger: Where It Comes From and How to Deal With It
Sunday's sermon, The Ruin of Anger, is discussed around the Ponder table with Jack, Ben, Jono and Tristan.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/roads-to-ruin-anger
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
https://northernlife.org.au/resources/ponder/q
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

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20min
August 24, 2026 The Ruin of Power: How Power Makes a Monster
Power is the topic on the table today as Jack, Ben, Tristan and Jono discuss Sunday's sermon, The Ruin of Power.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/roads-to-ruin-power
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
https://northernlife.org.au/resources/ponder/q
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

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17min
August 24, 2026 The Ruin of Hurt: How to Move Through Hurt to Healing
After a short break, Ponder is back as Jack, Ben, Tristan and Jono sit down for a short conversation unpacking Sunday's sermon, The Ruin of Hurt.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/roads-to-ruin-hurt
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
https://northernlife.org.au/resources/ponder/q
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

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16min
August 10, 2026 Christ in 2 Thessalonians: Living With the End in Mind
The table is full this week on Ponder as Stephanie, Ben, Tristan, Jono, Virginia, and Stephen sit down to unpack Sunday's sermon, Christ in 2 Thessalonians. In their conversation they unpack how we are to live with the end in mind, what it means to be worthy of God's calling, how we can have a readiness for Jesus' return without being weird about it, and the difference between work, rest, and idleness.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/xins-2-thessalonians
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
https://northernlife.org.au/resources/ponder/q
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

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40min
August 03, 2026 Christ in 1 Thessalonians: Becoming People of Faith, Hope and Love
Jack, Ben, Tristan and Jono return to ponder Sunday's sermon, Christ in 1 Thessalonians. They discuss what faith is and how we become people of faith, how we learn to love others, what it means to "quench the Spirit," how to share your testimony, and more.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/xins-1-thessalonians
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
https://northernlife.org.au/resources/ponder/q
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

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34min
July 27, 2026 Christ in Colossians: Why Memorising Bible Verses Is So Important
This week on Ponder, Jack, Ben, Tristan and Jono unpack Christ in Colossians—Sunday's sermon. They discuss what it means to "set your mind on things above," how to deal with inner vows, what an "ineffective and unproductive" Christian is, and why memorising Bible verses is so important.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/xins-colossians
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
https://northernlife.org.au/resources/ponder/q
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

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34min
July 20, 2026 Christ in Philippians: How Do I Want Christ More?
The boys are back to ponder Sunday's sermon, Christ in Philippians. They discuss how to stop wanting something we shouldn't, the problem of disordered loves, the balance between putting off and putting on, which spiritual disciplines are best for new Christians, and more.
Listen to the sermon here: https://northernlife.org.au/resources/sermons/xins-philippians
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SUBMIT A QUESTION
https://northernlife.org.au/resources/ponder/q
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ABOUT NORTHERNLIFE
We're a church on a mission to love God, love others, and make disciples.
🌏 Website: https://northernlife.org.au
📸 Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📘 Facebook: ⁠https://facebook.com/northernlifebaptistchurch⁠
📹 YouTube: ⁠https://youtube.com/@NorthernLifeBaptistChurch⁠

...more
38min

FAQs about Ponder by NorthernLife:

How many episodes does Ponder by NorthernLife have?

The podcast currently has 28 episodes available.