Podcasts by Second Look at ENC

Table Talk with RCC part 3 from 2023-11-13T10:43:54

In this episode, all pastors from ENC and RCC address questions that ENC should be asking as we approach the merger.  For anyone with hesitations about the process, this will be a good conversat...

Table Talk with RCC (Part 2) from 2023-10-18T10:20:47

In this episode, our pastors further dive into how we are processing our merger.  Present at the table are pastors Guy, Jered, Ethan, Philip, and Todd.  Listen in as they unpack ideas like Bette...

Table Talk with ENC + RCC Elders from 2023-10-11T09:22:37

As we continue down the path of merging with Redeemer City Church, we thought it might be helpful for you to hear some of our conversations together.  In this conversation, pastor Guy, Todd, Phi...

Interview with Daniel&Esther from 2023-03-20T10:00:07

In this episode pastor Todd & Brooke sit down with Missional Community leaders Daniel and Esther Loredo and discuss how being made in God's image shapes their understanding of their marriage rel...

Interview with George&Kelly Colyer from 2023-03-12T14:23:34

We grabbed tacos and enjoyed a fun conversation with guest worship leaders George & Kelly Colyer. Listen in as they share their story and how they reflect the gospel in their marriage.

Interview with Garrett&Jordan Connover from 2023-03-06T09:57:28

This week we hear from one of our newly weds, Garrett & Jordan. We'll explore the content from Friday's article (see link below). Once again, the gospel is a vital concept that influences how we...

Interview with Guy&Sandra Harris from 2023-02-27T08:54:45

As part of our Pursuing a Great Marriage campaign, we will hear from various participants as they reflect on marriage and the Friday article. In this episode, pastor Guy and his wife Sandra shar...

5 Questions that Cultivate Community from 2021-06-14T08:17:24

pastor Todd shares five simple questions that will help you get to know people better so that you can care for them, pray for them, and do life together with.

Suffering in the Spirit Romans 8:16-30 from 2021-06-01T10:33:25

The Christian life is not exempt or immune from suffering. We will go through troublesome, weary inducing, and heavily weighted circumstances in our lives. We can do so with or without a gospel ...

Life in the Spirit - Romans 8:5-17 from 2021-05-24T10:29:17

Those who live incurvetus in se (curved in on one's self) do not live according to the Spirit. The Spirit is Jesus focused, gospel reflective, and practical for daily life. Explore more of this ...

Romans 8:1-4 from 2021-05-17T17:37:38

what does no condemnation in Christ Jesus look like?

Romans 6:14-23 from 2021-05-03T10:33:37

Now that we are no longer serving sin, we can live as a servant to righteousness. This is why we still value the Law - it shows us what is righteous - loving our neighbor. 

Romans 6:1-14 from 2021-04-26T09:38:57

If God's grace covers all my sin, does that mean I can just sin all I want and enjoy the advantage of his grace? Paul answers this common question by pointing followers of Jesus to their baptism...

Romans 5:12-21 from 2021-04-19T10:04:41

Chapter 5 of Romans is rich with mind blowing good news. It tells us that God's love for us is not limited by our sin and that in Jesus, the new and better Adam, we are now blessed much more bey...

Romans5:1-11 from 2021-04-12T09:13:20

“There is no perfect life, no perfect job, no perfect childhood, no perfect marriage and no perfect set of people who will always do what we expect them to do.

What we have is a perfect G...

Romans 4:13-25 from 2021-04-05T10:00:10

Paul's emphasis on faith, rather than works, depends on a key example from the Old Testament found in Abraham. Just as Abraham believed and his belief counted as righteousness in God's eyes, so ...

Romans 4:1-11 from 2021-03-30T08:22:38

Faith Secures Righteousness

We tend to believe that our behavior secures our right standing with God, but Paul argues that this approach is doomed to fail (Galatians 3:20). What we must r...

Romans 3:21-31 from 2021-03-22T09:30:09

But now!  The other side of the coin is flipping as we see that yes, all have sinned and fall short of God's glory, but now we are justified by grace, which is a gift of redemption, made possibl...

Romans 3:1-20 from 2021-03-15T08:44:28

Using anticipated questions, Paul continues to address the fact that Jews are just as much in need of a Savior as Gentiles. We take another look at the purpose of God's Law. 

Romans2:12-29 from 2021-03-09T10:00:14

Addressing the church's perspective on law and circumcision, two highly valued aspects of Judaism, Paul continues to drive home the point that these things don't secure our deliverance from sin,...

Romans 2:1-11 from 2021-03-01T10:15:09

When it comes to our sin, we have no excuses, but we do have grace that makes change possible and two paths to live our lives.  For all those that the Father calls unto himself, he will never ca...

Romans 1:16-32 from 2021-02-22T10:39:15

Paul kicks off his gospel presentation with clear evidence of sin and the subsequent wrath of God that follows. As much as it may challenge our way of thinking, we must let the Bible set the bou...

Romans 1:8-17 from 2021-02-15T14:06:16

There is a recurring word in verses 5-17 of chapter 1, and that word is FAITH. Let's take a few minutes to make sure we know what this important word means and find out how we can grow in it as ...

Intro to Romans from 2021-02-08T13:51:58

Paul, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ writes to the church in Roman in order to bring about the obedience of the faith. Let's get started on understand this concept together. 

Membership Part 5: Church Planting from 2021-01-04T10:44:42

A great commission church (Matthew 28:19-20) should be passionate about spreading the gospel through Church Planting. In this episode, pastor Todd interviews local church planter Toby Dix about ...

Membership Part 4: Serving&Giving from 2020-12-21T10:51:49

Just as Christ through the gospel serves and gives to us, followers of Jesus and members of the church should live lives of active service and purposeful generosity. 

Membership Part 3: Pursuing Community from 2020-12-14T13:20:25

At ENC, we aspire to more than just declaring gospel doctrine, but also the demonstration of the gospel in our culture. We want to be intentional to live out the realities of the gospel with oth...

Membership Part 2: Gospel Growth from 2020-12-08T09:48:01

Members of ENC are Christians that grow in the gospel together. This episode explores the philosophy of growth in the gospel. 

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Psalm 103 Forget Not All His Benefits from 2020-11-23T09:46:37

When we forget, we miss out. When we remember, we enjoy the benefits of being a fully loved child of God. David shows us the importance of remembering and its value in Psalm 103. 

Gospel Guidance in Psalm 25 from 2020-11-16T10:05:17

The Bible is like a flashlight on a dark path. It is everything we need to navigate a Godly life. When we see what God sees, we will find freedom and joy to do what God says. His way is the best...

Relationships Determine Righteousness from 2020-11-09T11:39:28

We are highly influenced beings. Who we spend time with impacts our views, values, and virtues. This look at Psalm 1 teaches us to guard our relationships and to prioritize the gospel as part of...

Suffering with Wisdom (Psalm 13) from 2020-11-03T09:11:08

The Psalms provide us with real human emotion and deep theological clarity. No one can escape suffering in this life. The gospel provides us with good news to carry us through hard times with wi...

Political Gospel Wk4 from 2020-10-26T08:48:19

We don't have to ask "What if God had a political platform?" because he most certainly does. Jesus gave us ample clarity on what is expected of those who follow him. This message shares just a f...

Political Gospel Wk3 from 2020-10-19T09:53:25

Division happens when we draw a condemning line in the sand and reject others. Diversity happens when we patiently explore what shapes other people's views and pursue the gospel together. 

Political Gospel Wk 2 from 2020-10-13T13:02:43

in this episode pastor Todd talks about the impact of sin on the formation of governments

Political Gospel Wk1 from 2020-10-05T11:55:14

When we remember that God is in control, we don't have to worry fear or get angry about our lack of control.

Faith&Love in Distress&Affliction from 2020-03-17T09:56:20

This passage has much to say about our modern dilemma. What does it look like for the church to respond with faith and love during challenging seasons?  How do we leverage Gospel truth to streng...

5 Characteristics of Gospel Ministry from 2020-03-09T10:43:17

This message is primarily intended for those who embrace the gospel, for true followers of Jesus, for those who say, “I want my life to be shaped by the good news of Jesus.”  It is fo...

Receive. Accept. Share. from 2020-03-02T15:10:31

The early church was praised as they received Paul's message, accepted it as the word of God, and shared it throughout their lives. Do our lives have similar practices and how do we work togethe...

Walking Worthy from 2020-02-24T12:06:43

Paul understands the gospel well, and presumably he understands what it means to live out the gospel. So if Paul has some mastery over what it means to be called into God’s kingdom and glory, th...

Advent, Week 3 - JOY from 2019-12-16T09:40:55

“Pippin glanced in some wonder at the face now close beside his own, for the sound of that laugh had been gay and merry. Yet in the wizard’s face he saw at first only lines of car...

Advent, Week 2 - Peace from 2019-12-09T11:41:09

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid." Jesus, from John 14:26

The Bible Pr...

Advent, Week 1 - Hope from 2019-12-02T09:56

Pastor Todd talks about the thrill of hope, the death of hope and the rehab of hope. The gospel is the fuel that allows us to navigate through suffering with authentic hope. 

The Bible Pr...

Jesus is the True and Better Job from 2019-11-18T11:20:30

Pastor Ethan and pastor Todd talk through Sunday's message by JayWill on Job's suffering and Jesus' suffering. Referenced in this podcast is Tim Keller's

Part 5 - The Gospel to Others from 2019-09-03T10:59:54

This final episode on Gospel Fluency includes a review of chapters 13 Listen and Learn, 14 Show and Tell, and 15 Grow in Love and Wisdom. 

Chapter 12 - Jesus Our Hero from 2019-08-26T10:42:27

"The gospel informs us that the real problem is sin - our unbelief in God. We rebelled against God and looked elsewhere for our identity, purpose, and truth. So God ...

Chapter 11 - He is Better from 2019-08-20T09:39:33

"Jesus is the point of every story, the fulfillment of every longing, the completion of everything that is lacking. Every character, story, and theme points to him bec...

Chapter 10 - Eating to Remember from 2019-08-12T11:17:59

"What if your friends, youth family, your small group, or your missional community made it a point to make every single meal a remembrance and worship experience? What...

Chapter 9 - Fruit to Root from 2019-08-05T12:57:29

"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. And those who belong to Christ Jesus ...

Chapter 8 - War of the Mind from 2019-07-29T10:52:13

"Throughout my day, I had to preach the gospel to myself over and over again. I didn't do this alone. I asked the Holy Spirit to teach me, encourage me, remind me of w...

Chapter 7 - Good News to Me from 2019-07-15T10:38:18

We won't become fluent in the gospel or able to share it with others, unless the gospel is good news to us. We don't need any help sharing good news because sharing what is really good is a tota...

Chapter 6 - Belief and Behavior from 2019-07-08T11:21:43

"A gospel-fluent community that is growing in confidence that Jesus fully atoned for our sins extends grace and forgiveness to one another." 

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Chapter 5 - Power for Salvation from 2019-07-01T10:48:54

"For our sake, he made him who knew no sin, to become sin for us so that we might become the righteousness of God." - 2 Corinthians 5:21

Chapter 4 - The True Story from 2019-06-24T10:46:21

Culture shapes our language and language shapes our culture. Therefore, we must present the story of the gospel to help shape our culture as God's people. 

Chapter 3 - Fluency from 2019-06-17T10:22:14

"When we can think, feel, and speak in a language; when the language becomes the filter though which we perceive the world and help others perceive the world, then we ...

Chapter 2 - Give them Jesus from 2019-06-10T09:21

Ephesians 4:15 "Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, who is Christ." 

We must learn to see every opportunity as an open door to app...

Chapter 1 - Everyone Is an Unbeliever from 2019-06-03T10:12:53

Mark 9:24 -  "the father of the child cried out and said, “I believe; help my unbelief!”

To grow in gospel fluency, we need of community of unbelievers pointing one another to belief in t...

Acts 3 - Peter's Second Sermon from 2019-05-21T13:34

Acts: The Formation of the Church, part 3 - Here in the 3rd book of Acts we get a second sermon from Peter. An every-day-life situation becomes a gospel sharing moment that leads to another publ...

Gospel Forged Community from 2019-05-13T10:28:46

The Formation of the Church, part 2 - Acts 2 shows us how the Spirit in the early church led to a bold proclamation of the gospel leading to the formation of new kind of community. Todd & Hunter...

Spirit Empowered Witnesses from 2019-05-06T10:30:34

The Formation of the Church, part 1 - Todd offers an overview of the Acts group guide and takes a moment to review the main points of yesterday's message from Acts chapter 1. 

Matthew 28 - Resurrection from 2019-04-22T10:58:46

The good news of Jesus' death and resurrection provides meaningful influence on the way that we think of ourselves and treat others. Listen in on Todd & Hunter's conversation on the gospel. 

Matthew 17 - Got Faith? from 2019-04-09T08:51:32

Does faith come through epic Spiritual experience or by other means? How can we be the kind of people who "move mountains" with our tiny faith?  Pastor Todd explores this and more. 

Matthew 16 - Take Up Your Cross from 2019-04-01T10:59:13

How does the gospel allow us to set our minds on the things of God, deny ourselves, and follow Jesus?  Hunter and Todd discuss this and more from Matthew 16. 

Matthew 15 from 2019-03-26T09:45:26

We're likely to fall into traps that distort the gospel, one way or another.  When it comes to hand washing, wearing the right clothes, or listening to the right music - do these things make or ...

Matthew 14 from 2019-03-18T11:03

Overwhelming circumstances might trigger a crash and burn, but is this altogether bad?  Sometimes God invites us into overwhelming circumstances just so he can prove his strength to us.

Matthew 12 - Satan& Community from 2019-03-11T11:07:39

We know the Devil is bad, and so are his forces against us. How can the gospel, and specifically gospel based community, help us fight against his schemes?

Matthew 12 - Divided House from 2019-02-25T11:22:56

Pastor Todd walks through Matthew 12:15-37 where we may observe evidence of God's grace and a clear warning about rejecting the gospel. 

Matthew 12 - Lord of the Sabboth from 2019-02-19T11:22:51

Running on empty? A rule keeping mindset is exhausting. Jesus said to pay attention to this idea - "I desire mercy, not sacrifice." Join Todd & Hunter as they explore the gospel as a Sabboth res...

Matthew 11 - Come to Me from 2019-02-11T12:00:46

Todd and Hunter review Matthew 11:25-30 exploring what it looks like to rest in the gospel and trust in God's gracious will. 

Matthew 11 - Greater Grace from 2019-02-04T12:02:33

Todd & Hunter look at the confusion of those following Jesus and discuss how God's grace always exceeds our expectations. 

Matthew 10 - Jesus' Mercy& Mission from 2019-01-28T11:43:16

Pastor Todd and Hunter run through the highlights of chapter 10 of Matthew drawing out interpretation and application of Jesus' commission. 

Matthew 9 - Jesus' Compassion from 2019-01-22T11:28:30

Todd, Hunter, and first time guest Ryan explore Matthew 9 with 4 basic questions that can be applied to any text. What does this teach us about God? What does this teach us about humanity? Where...

Matthew 8 - Jesus Heals from 2019-01-17T10:51:07

We read that Jesus heals in the New Testament, but what does that mean for us today? Can we trust that the work of the cross is sufficient to redeem the brokenness that we encounter on a daily b...

Jesus' Commission from 2019-01-07T14:47:31

Take a look with pastor Todd at the key words within Matthew 28:19-20 and build a context for our mission, vision, and strategy at ENC. 

Ruth, chapters 3& 4 from 2018-11-27T11:32:05

Pastor Todd talks over the second half of Ruth with pastor Zach. Taking a look at the gospel pattern and benefits of Ruth and encouraging a sincere effort to discover more beauty and goodness th...

Ruth, chapters 1& 2 from 2018-11-19T15:30:31

Pastor Zach phones in with pastor Todd for an overview of part 1 on the book of Ruth. Plus, a bonus tip on how to save money on Turkey for next year! 

Shaping a Gospel Centered Ethos from 2018-11-14T11:40:01

Todd & Hunter discuss 3 distinctives that will help to interpret and apply the gospel in our daily life and as a church family. 

Mathew 7 - On the Rock from 2018-11-05T14:00:45

Pastor Todd and Hunter reflect back on Jesus' teachings throughout the Sermon on the Mount. Is your life being built on the solid-rock foundation of Jesus' teachings?

Matthew 7 - False Prophets from 2018-10-30T13:53:55

A special Halloween edition of Second Look. Scary truth and Scary-good news with Hunter & Todd. 

Matthew 6 - Values from 2018-10-08T14:07:36

Todd & Hunter discuss the theme of gospel centered values based on Jesus' teaching from Matthew 6. Todd pulls a Steven Curtis Chapman and DC Talk song out of the hat. 

Matthew 6 - Prayer from 2018-10-01T11:16:58

Todd & Hunter discuss thoughts and insights on prayer from Matthew 6:5-15. Recommended resources include Paul Miller's A Praying Life and Worship, Community & the Triune God of Grace by J. B. To...

Matthew 6 - Rewards from 2018-09-24T11:17:13

Todd & Hunter discuss Matthew 6:1-18  Here Jesus addresses how it we can take a spiritual act, meant to honor God, and make it be about honoring ourselves.  

Matthew 5 - Raising the Bar from 2018-09-18T09:03:06

Matthew 5:21-48 - Jesus takes holiness to a whole new level by showcasing the Spirit of the Law through examples of anger, lust, divorce, oaths, retaliation, and true love for others. 

Matthew 5 Law& Gospel from 2018-09-10T11:01:17

Hunter joins pastor Todd to discuss Jesus' teaching in Matthew 5:17-20. A proper distinction between God's Law & God's Gospel is a necessary perspective to live out the Christian life. Recommend...

Matthew 5 - Salt& Light from 2018-09-04T08:02:55

In Matthew 5:13-16 Jesus teaches that we are to be like Salt and Light. What does this mean? Well, its worth looking back at the previous verses to get a better grasp on this concept. 

Matthew 5 - Beatitudes from 2018-08-28T07:46:08

Todd hosting solo, a counter intuitive way of life, and the undeniable reality of persecution.

Matthew 4:18-25 from 2018-08-21T13:12:44

Todd & Hunter discuss the coming season (football), the theme "Follow Me," and the grace that Jesus is faithful even if we are faithless.

Matthew 3-4 Repent! Matthew 3-4 Repent! from 2018-08-13T08:00:20

Jesus' baptism, God's approval, Satan's failure, and true repentance.

Church Planting! from 2018-07-31T10:45:36

Special guest Will Broadus covers the importance of church planting with pastor Todd.

1 John 3:16-18 from 2018-07-23T12:01:44

Foreigner! Jesus models gospel love so we can too.

Missional Community Acts 2:42-47 from 2018-07-09T08:56:40

Devoted to teaching, fellowship, eating together/caring for one another, and a vibrant spiritual life.

Life on Mission: The Church Life on Mission: The ChurchLife in Mission:The Church from 2018-07-02T13:00:11

A church gathering = mission accomplished. The inversion of worldly wisdom. Good news for sinners.

Deuteronomy 6:4-9: The LORD is one. from 2018-06-18T08:26:45

A quick discussion of the Father’s Day sermon brought to us by Will Broadus @reconcilechurch. Enjoy!

2 Timothy 1:8-14 Preaching the Gospel to Yourself from 2018-06-13T08:01:18

While Todd is traveling the world, host Zach Eikenberry invites the honorable and beautiful Jacob Rogers to join him to discuss 1 Timothy 1:8-14. 

Pilot/Teaser for 1hr of Silence Podcast from 2018-06-04T13:03:16

Matthew 28:19-20 from 2018-06-04T10:34:23

Foundations for discipleship, evangelism, and mission...a d a brand new podcast idea

2018 Summer Preview from 2018-05-29T11:59:33

Elders share some encouragement and vision for ministry from minor Epistles.

Galatians 6:11-18 from 2018-05-21T10:28:55

Flesh V Cross. Luther's Bondage of the Will. Proper boasting. Final Words.

Galatians 6:6-10 from 2018-05-14T10:34:15

Paying the pastor. Sowing and reaping. Horizontal & Vertical relationships.

Galatians 6:2 from 2018-05-07T12:52:57

Phil's beard. Bearing burdens. The Law of Christ. And Madonna.

Galatians 6:1-5 from 2018-04-23T15:03:01

Recap of Galatians 1-5 plus a look at 2 kinds of "caught" and our response to sin.

Galatians 5:16-26 from 2018-04-16T13:51:04

Desires of the Flesh V. Desires of the Spirit. Belief shaping our behaviors.

Galatians 5:1-15 from 2018-04-09T13:53:48

Jacob has a cold. Freed in Christ to serve. Gospel+Safety+Time.

Galatians 4:21-31 from 2018-03-26T14:10:14

Allegory of Sarai and Hagar. New City Catechism. LOTR at ENC?

Pursue Gospel Clarity from 2018-03-21T11:26

A second look at some content from Tony Merida shared at the 2018 Acts29se March gathering.

Galatians 4:1-20 from 2018-03-19T13:49:18

Perplexing behaviors. Law as guardian. Spirit directed life.

Galatians 3:15-29 Galatians 3:15-29 from 2018-03-12T13:22:35

Ratified contracts. Are Jews special? Why then the Law?

Galatians 3:1-15 from 2018-03-05T15:22:14

Special guest Tucker Platt tells us what life in the Spirit looks like in light of the gospel.

Galatians 2:11-22 from 2018-02-26T14:34:18

3 take aways from this passage will help you think about how the gospel applies to life.

Galatians 2:1-11 from 2018-02-25T22:06:38

Well, this is obviously getting posted way too late, but that's what happens when Todd gets a new phone and the file gets left behind for the whole week. We promise to get back on track tomorrow!

Galatians 1:10-24 from 2018-02-13T14:45:06

Pastor Todd Perkins takes a Second Look at the important takeaways from Galatians 1:10-24
 
East North Church is located in Greenville, SC 
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Galatians 1:1-9 from 2018-02-07T20:16:50

Pastor Todd Perkins takes a Second Look at the important takeaways from Galatians 1:1-9
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East North Church is located in Greenville, SC 
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