Podcast Episodes

Nathan wraps up the four-week These Go To 11 series “Why Are Christians So Weird?”, still flying solo. After spending the series talking about being different, sharing Jesus, and how Christians treat one another, Nathan asks a different question: What does it actually look like to simply follow Jesus faithfully? Drawing from Matthew 5–7, Micah 6:8, Galatians 5, 1 Thessalonians 4, and Colossians 3,...

Nathan continues his solo run on These Go To 11 as he tackles one of the more uncomfortable questions in the Christian life: Why are we so concerned with what other Christians are doing? Looking at Romans 14, 1 Corinthians 8, Matthew 7, Galatians 5, and Colossians 2, Nathan explores the difference between biblical discernment and judgmentalism, conviction and legalism, and Christian freedom and se...

Nathan is back behind the microphone, solo again, as he re-records Week 2 of Why Are Christians Weird? Don’t worry, Greg will be back in October! In this episode, Nathan tackles a question Christians have probably heard more than once: Can’t Christians just shut up about Jesus? Looking at the Great Commission, Paul’s example in Athens, and the call to have gracious, wise speech, Nathan explores th...

Nathan goes solo for the first time in a long time after a recording mishap leaves Greg’s voice mysteriously missing from the episode. But maybe that’s fitting, because this week’s question is one every Christian has to wrestle with personally: Why are Christians so weird? Looking at 1 Peter 2:9–17 and 1 Corinthians 9, Nathan explores the difference between being genuinely countercultural because...

Greg and Nathan take a one-off look at Greg’s upcoming sermon series through the Book of Colossians. Inspired by their conversation about Colossians on the podcast back in February, Greg decided it was time to take the book to the church on Sundays. In this episode, they set the stage for the series, talk about why Colossians matters, and explore some of the themes and questions that will shape th...

Summer movie season is almost over, and Greg and Nathan are joined by Nathan Bartlebaugh and Isaac Dutcher for a fun conversation about their favorite summer releases. The guys talk about what they loved, what missed the mark, which movies are worth your time, and which ones you can probably skip. Four friends, plenty of opinions, and a whole lot of movies!

What if following Jesus isn't about becoming a better version of yourself, but becoming something entirely new? In the final episode of this Life in the Word series, Greg and Nathan expand on Sunday's sermon, Renewing the Mind, by unpacking Paul's powerful language in Romans 12:2. The word translated "transformed" is metamorphousthe, the word behind metamorphosis. It's not cosmetic change or behav...

What if the Bible was never meant to be a private book? In this episode of These Go To 11, Greg and Nathan continue the Life in the Word series by exploring Scripture as a public, communal experience. From the early church reading letters aloud to the congregation to the Word being sung, shared, and spoken into one another's lives, they consider what we may have lost by reducing Bible reading to a...

What if one of the best ways to learn how to pray is to borrow the words God has already given us? Greg and Nathan continue the Life in the Word series by exploring the ancient practice of praying Scripture back to God. From the Psalms Jesus prayed on the cross to Benedictine monks praying the entire Psalter each week, they look at how God's Word can reshape not only our prayers, but our desires....

What do we do with the passages of Scripture we'd rather avoid? In this episode of These Go To 11, Greg and Nathan continue the Life in the Word series by tackling some of the Bible's most challenging texts. From difficult Old Testament stories and imprecatory psalms to passages that leave even scholars scratching their heads, they explore how Christians throughout history have wrestled faithfully...

What happens when the devil quotes the Bible? In this episode of These Go To 11, Greg and Nathan continue the Life in the Word series by exploring Jesus' temptation in the wilderness and what it really means to fight with the Word of God. Looking at why Jesus repeatedly answered with "It is written," they discuss the importance of rightly interpreting Scripture, having the right word for the right...

The conversation isn't over! After Sunday's Life in the Word Q&A, there were still plenty of thoughtful questions left on the table. In this bonus episode, Greg and Nathan continue the discussion, tackling more of the questions submitted by the church during the sermon series. From Scripture and theology to practical Christian living, they offer biblical insight, thoughtful conversation, and a...

An early release to align with the sermon Greg is preaching today (7/19/2026). Can we really trust the Bible, or has it been changed too many times to believe? In this episode of These Go To 11, Greg and Nathan build on Sunday's Life in the Word sermon by taking an honest look at the evidence behind the Scriptures. From the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Great Isaiah Scroll to the thousands of New Testa...

Can your Bible become just another book to study, or is it meant to be the place where you meet the living Christ? In the first episode of our new Life in the Word series, Greg and Nathan expand on CFC's Sunday sermon series also called Life in the Word by exploring the Bible's surprising picture of itself: not as a database of information, but as the meeting place between God and His people. From...

This week, Greg and Nathan step away from their regular series for a special Independence Day episode as America celebrates its 250th anniversary. What does it mean for Christians to love their country well? Where is the line between healthy patriotism and misplaced nationalism? And how should followers of Christ think about flags, freedom, and faith? Together, they explore the fascinating religio...

In the fifth and final episode of their June series, Greg and Nathan conclude by highlighting two pastors who have profoundly shaped their faith in very different ways. Nathan turns to Charles Spurgeon, the legendary "Prince of Preachers," whose Christ-centered preaching and timeless writings continue to encourage believers around the world. Greg shares about Matt Smith, reflecting on the blessing...

In the fourth episode of their June series, Greg and Nathan reflect on two pastors whose thoughtful teaching and faithful ministry have profoundly influenced their spiritual growth. Greg shares about John Stott, known for his clear biblical exposition and commitment to Christ-centered preaching, while Nathan discusses Tim Keller and his winsome approach to the gospel, apologetics, and engaging cul...

In Episode 3 of their June series on pastors who have helped shape their spiritual lives, Greg and Nathan discuss two influential voices whose ministries have deepened their understanding of Scripture and the Christian faith. Greg highlights Mark Dever and his commitment to healthy churches, biblical preaching, and discipleship, while Nathan shares about R. C. Sproul and his profound teaching on t...

In Episode 2 of our June series on pastors who have influenced our spiritual growth, Greg and Nathan discuss two faithful preachers whose ministries have left a lasting impact on their lives. Greg shares about Alistair Begg and his clear, Christ-centered exposition of Scripture, while Nathan highlights David Platt and his passion for making disciples and calling believers to radical obedience to C...

In the first episode of their June series, 10 Pastors To Help Shepherd Your Growth, Greg and Nathan share the stories of two men whose ministries have deeply influenced their walk with Christ. Greg highlights the wit, grace, and gospel-centered teaching of Steve Brown, while Nathan discusses the faithful preaching, biblical conviction, and discipleship impact of Voddie Baucham. Along the way, they...

In their fourth and final week, hosts Greg and Nathan tackle one of the hardest questions in our spiritual lives: what do you do when prayer feels empty? From feeling God’s silence to showing up in faith anyway, they explore how prayer shapes us, not by what we feel, but by the act of showing up. With Scripture, honest reflection, and practical encouragement, this episode reminds listeners that ev...

Continuing their series in May, Greg and Nathan are diving into what prayer actually looks like in the middle of everyday life, not polished, perfect prayers, but honest conversations with God during traffic, work, stress, gratitude, and everything in between. In this episode, they unpack how short prayers count, why prayer doesn’t need to feel complicated, and how to build prayer into the rhythm...

In week two of their series on prayer, Greg and Nathan dive into the messy, honest reality of prayer, why it’s not about saying the “right” words, cleaning yourself up first, or pretending God doesn’t already know what’s in your heart. From frustrated prayers in Psalms to Jesus’ simple model for prayer, this episode explores what happens when we stop performing and start being real with God. Hones...

Greg and Nathan kick off their May series on prayer with an honest conversation about why it often feels harder than it’s supposed to, and why that doesn’t mean you’re doing it wrong. From unrealistic expectations and comparison traps to the pressure to perform and the sheer noise of everyday life, they unpack the quiet struggles most people don’t admit. Along the way, they explore what Scripture...

Greg Dutcher and Nathan Bell are back for Week 4 of their Movie Month series, and this time they’re looking ahead to the biggest, boldest, and most questionable films of the summer. Joined once again by special guest Nathan Bartlebaugh, the trio dives into a full-on Summer Movie Preview, breaking down what’s coming, what’s worth your time, and what might crash and burn at the box office. Expect sh...