
Extra Takes
Hosted by Matt Shiles and Josh Laxton · Northland Church
5.0from 56 ratings
- 177
- Episodes
- 21
- Transcribed
- 56
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Extra Takes
Tune in each week as Northland Church’s Senior Pastor, Dr. Josh Laxton, reveals the ”rest of the story” behind his sermons. We’ll discuss how those who follow Christ can live out a biblical vision for the Church in the world today.
- Publisher
- Northland Church
- Category
- religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 3 May 2023
- Latest episode
- 14 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
21 of 177 episodes have a transcript.

14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Sharing Jesus Without Pressure | Pastors Kevin Harney and Josh Laxton

7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Under Pressure & Stressed out - Crush Proofing your Life: Week 8: Rhythms of Resilience, Part One

30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Under Pressure & Stressed Out Week 7 | Slow But Sure Growth | Matt Shiles and Steve French
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Sharing Jesus Without Pressure | Pastors Kevin Harney and Josh Laxton
Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Yes, it's a shift, and yes, it's always been there. So on the one hand, it's always been – when Jesus said the harvest is plentiful and the workers are few, that was 2,000 years ago. And so it was an issue there. The equation for outreach, the problem isn't with the world in many cases. It's with the church. We need to be bolder and more open to go out. But there's also unique challenges now that we didn't have then. Social media – A flood of information that is kind of tailored to create fear and anxiety, when that's flooding in, lots of Christians think, well, everyone's against Christians. Everyone hates Christians. […]
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- Kevin Harney
- Pastor Josh
- Steve French
- Josh
- Dan Elkins
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 28 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 28 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 48 / 100
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- 62
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 82
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Who hosts Extra Takes?
Matt Shiles and Josh Laxton host the show. Published by Northland Church.
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