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How To Get Off The Spiritual Merry-Go-Round

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 36:48


Are you tired of feeling stuck in your spiritual growth, going through the motions without real progress? Many believers find themselves on a spiritual merry-go-round, longing for deeper change but unsure how to achieve it. Discover practical ways to get off the merry-go-round and truly grow in your faith.CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro00:32 Gathered - The Purpose Of The Church02:09 Merry-Go-Rounds06:22 Spiritual Stagnation10:00 Taking Risks and Trying Something New15:57 Stepping Out Of The Boat20:30 Taking Spiritual Risks24:26 Do Life With Others Who Will Push You30:30 Investing in Your Spiritual Journey34:51 The Fuel To Live Pure & Holy LivesTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

How To Confidently Discern God's Voice

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 32:38


Do you want to hear God's voice clearly? Many of us wonder if God still speaks today, or doubt He'd speak to us personally. Learn how to confidently discern His communication and transform your spiritual life.00:00 Introduction and Opening Questions01:26 Personal Testimony: A Life-Changing Moment06:40 Common Barriers to Hearing God's Voice09:33 Biblical Examples of God Speaking13:14 How God Speaks Today18:42 Steps to Hear God's Voice29:44 Conclusion and Call to ActionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Making More Room For The Holy Spirit

Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 30:52


Explore the transformative power of inviting the Holy Spirit into your life. Just as Mary made room in her heart for Jesus, we too can experience a deeper connection with God by making more room for the Holy Spirit. Discover what happens when we open ourselves up to His presence and allow Him to work in and through us.CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro00:51 Recapping Following Jesus02:40 Making Room for God in Your Life08:31 Mary's Example of Making Room for God21:44 The Power of Your Story25:07 Inviting Others on the Journey29:37 Will You Make Room for the Holy Spirit?TAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Why Your Church Connection Is More Vital Than You Think

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 35:28


Have you ever considered the profound impact your church community has on your life? This message explores why your connection to the body of Christ is more vital than you might realize for breaking free from what holds you back and stepping into true life and freedom. Discover the unexpected power and support found within your church family.00:00 Intro00:36 Celebrating Moms02:41 The Importance of Mothers in Our Lives04:51 God's Strategic People in Our Lives06:49 The Power of Community and Church09:57 Biblical Teachings on Community11:08 Personal Testimony and Encouragement12:46 The Essential Role of Church Community14:23 Interdependence in the Body of Christ17:54 Prioritizing Church and Community19:11 The Anxiety of Disconnection20:10 The Importance of Church Connection20:53 Benefits of Being Connected to the Church24:18 Finding Joy in Community26:24 Overcoming Obstacles with Church Support27:46 The Story of Lazarus: A Lesson in Community30:07 Unwrapping the Grave Clothes: Finding Freedom32:37 Call to Action: Embrace Freedom and CommunityTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

The One Book That Reads You

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 33:26


Have you ever felt like the Bible is just words on a page? Discover how Scripture is so much more—it's alive and can actually read you, revealing profound truths and bringing about deep personal transformation. Learn how engaging with Jesus, the living Word of God, can provide daily nourishment for your soul and unlock true freedom.00:00 Intro00:56 Struggles with New Habits02:55 The Challenge of Consistency in Faith04:13 The Power of God's Word05:18 God's Word in Difficult Times09:13 Understanding the Bible's Role15:39 Jesus as the Living Word17:36 Practical Steps to Engage with God's Word28:57 Embracing God's Word DailyTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Overcoming What Keeps You Far From Jesus

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 33:28


Do you feel distant from Jesus? This sermon explores what barriers keep us from a close relationship with Him, drawing lessons from the story of Zacchaeus. Learn how to overcome those obstacles and experience the nearness of God's love.TAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Before You Follow Jesus, You MUST Know This

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2025 29:54


Before you say you follow Jesus, there's something crucial you need to understand. This message explores what it truly means to follow Christ and answers the vital question: What will YOU do with His invitation?00:00 Introduction: The Unchangeable Jesus00:22 The Growing Interest in Following Jesus02:13 The Danger of Customizing Jesus03:27 Customization in Everyday Life06:53 The Consequences of Customizing Faith09:28 The True Meaning of Following Jesus10:55 The Crucifixion and Resurrection13:47 Heaven's Praise for the Risen Jesus14:32 The Call to Follow Jesus14:59 The Adventure of Following Jesus15:52 The Purpose of Following Jesus17:52 The Gift of Eternal Life19:13 The Partnership with Jesus22:18 The Challenge of Following Jesus24:33 The Invitation to Surrender29:07 The Prayer of Commitment

The Radical Way To Handle Deep Differences

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2025 26:05


In a world filled with disagreements, how can we find real unity? This message explores the radical way the Apostle Paul calls us to handle deep differences with love and grace. Discover how to move beyond just tolerating others to truly embracing unity in your relationships.00:00 Introduction: Love Trumps Being Right00:27 Welcoming and Setting the Scene00:45 Diving into Romans: Paul's Heart for Discipleship03:02 Unity Over Personal Victory06:40 Accepting Differences in the Church13:51 Living Out Love and Empathy19:04 Choosing Mission Over Comfort22:18 Final Greetings and Transformational Grace24:46 Conclusion: Embodying the GospelTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Getting Your Heart Right With Everyone (It's Possible!)

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 34:17


Do you struggle with your attitude towards God, other believers, your enemies, or those in authority? This message provides a biblical guide to getting your heart right in every relationship. Learn how to transform your thinking and live in peace with everyone around you.Chapters00:00 Intro00:34 The Practical Handbook of Romans05:08 Understanding God's Will for Your Life11:45 Honoring Fellow Believers16:16 Celebrating and Using Your Gifts18:06 Loving Others Authentically19:40 Serving the Community22:00 Loving Your Enemies26:02 Honoring Government Authorities31:55 Wake Up and Shine BrightTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Romans 9-11

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 36:32


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Romans 8

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 0:47


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I Keep Struggling With The Same Sin

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2025 34:49


We all have a sin we keep struggling with—the one that feels impossible to overcome. Even when we want to do what's right, we find ourselves falling back into old patterns. Is real freedom possible? Let's find out.Chapters:00:00 Intro00:27 Celebrating Baptism at New Life Church00:48 Growing People Change02:10 The Significance of Baptism03:25 Jesus' Baptism07:20 The Symbolism of Water Baptism10:36 Living a New Life in Christ14:16 The War Within20:17 Paul's Transparency24:34 The Role of God's Word31:57 Embracing Grace and Overcoming SinTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Where You Really Stand With God

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2025 35:54


We all wonder where we really stand with God. Are we as close to Him as we think, or is something holding us back? In this message, we'll uncover the truth about our relationship with God and how to move forward with confidence.Chapters:00:00 Intro00:58 The Busy Lives We Lead03:40 Romans, the Foundation of Faith11:11 Understanding Justification and Peace with God13:36 Living from Approval, Not for Approval21:27 Rejoicing in Problems and Trials23:57 The Process of Sanctification28:15 Adam vs. Jesus30:11 The Gift of Righteousness Through Jesus33:35 Romans 5 Toolkit: Key TakeawaysTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Does God Love Me?

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2025 33:41


The Good News is that God's love isn't based on what we've done but on who He is. No matter your past, doubts, or failures, His love remains. If you've ever questioned whether God truly loves you, this message is for you.CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro00:19 We Are All Sinners02:10 The Good News of God's Plan04:18 The Courtroom06:19 Understanding God's Promise and Sacrifice13:59 Faith and Righteousness Explained15:40 God's Grace and Demand for Faith17:31 The Importance of Faith Over Performance18:02 Understanding God's Perspective on Faith18:41 The Performance-Based Mentality in Society20:20 God's Focus on Faith, Not Performance23:11 Balancing Faith and the Law24:58 Jesus' Commandments Simplified27:33 Abraham's Example of Faith28:12 Your AssignmentTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Facing The Reality Of Sin

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2025 31:49


Sin holds us back from the life God wants for us. But what if facing the reality of sin could lead to freedom instead of guilt? In this message, we'll learn how God's grace helps us break free and move forward.CHAPTERS:00:00 Understanding Free Will and Sin00:30 The Reluctance to Face the Truth02:30 The Spiritual Diagnosis03:11 God's Hatred for Sin04:29 The Consequences of Sin06:40 The Decline of Faith in America10:41 The Role of Free Will in Sin19:21 The Impact of Pornography28:02 The Universality of Sin31:01 The Call to RepentanceTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Becoming A Slave Of Jesus

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2025 33:51


True freedom is found in complete surrender to Jesus. But what does it really mean to become His slave? In this message, we'll discover how giving up control leads to a bold and purpose-filled life.CHAPTERS:00:00 The Importance of Surrender in Christianity00:25 Introduction to the Romans Series02:13 Paul's Background and Conversion04:37 The Context of the Letter to the Romans07:41 Paul's Greeting and Key Themes15:47 Paul's Prayer and Desire to Visit Rome23:32 Understanding God's Purpose for Your Life29:13 Paul's Final Encouragement and Call to ActionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

How To Build A Winning Record In Life

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2025 37:24


Winning in life isn't about success or status—it's about building a strong faith that stands firm through every challenge. With the right spiritual game plan, you can break free from setbacks and step into the life God created you for. Let's talk about what it takes to build a winning record that lasts.CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro00:37 Welcome to Jersey Sunday02:36 Favorite Teams and Winning Records05:43 Living a Winning Life10:31 Building a Strong Spiritual Offense12:28 The Power of Gathering Together16:03 Sharing Your Faith17:21 The Power of Invite Culture17:57 Building a Strong Spiritual Defense20:46 The Importance of Prayer24:49 Harnessing the Power of God's Word27:57 A Testimony of Transformation33:16 Invitation to Surrender and WinTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF

This Might Be The Most Important Investment Of Your Life

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2025 40:09


We all invest in something—our time, our energy, and our resources. But what if the most important investment you could ever make isn't in stocks, savings, or success? In this message, we'll discover how generosity and faith can create a lasting impact, not just for others, but for you. Chapters: 00:00 The Epidemic of Self-Centered Christianity 00:38 Welcome to New Life Church 01:10 Vision Sunday: Celebrating Generosity 02:21 Kingdom Builders: Impact and Achievements 03:18 Global Outreach and Local Impact 13:47 Future Christian Leaders and Local Church Expansion 17:03 The Call to Be Kingdom Builders 21:25 The Power of the Holy Spirit 22:53 Empowered to Pray 24:51 Generosity and Tithing 28:41 Kingdom Builders in Action 31:50 The Importance of Going 37:12 Commitment to Kingdom Building TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Escaping The Trap Of Unforgiveness

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2025 30:37


CHAPTERS: 00:00 Overcoming Bitterness with Forgiveness 00:42 Living with 30 Days Left 03:29 The Impact of Funerals on Our Perspective 08:52 The Importance of Forgiveness 11:30 Traps of Unforgiveness 18:55 Embracing Forgiveness 24:18 Living in Freedom 28:10 Final Reflections on Forgiveness TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

How To Love More

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2025 31:16


Love is the most powerful force in the universe, but how do we love more? In this message, discover what it takes to love like Jesus, build deeper relationships, and leave a lasting legacy of love. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:20 30 Days to Live 02:43 The Power of Love 07:48 Reflecting God's Love 11:51 Practical Ways to Show Love 13:00 Loving the Person in Front of You 24:51 Staying Close to the Source of Love 28:12 Increasing Your Capacity to Love TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

How Gratitude Can Change Your Life

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2025 32:39


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Highlights Of 2024 & Sneak Peek Of 2025 At New Life Church

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2025 30:15


CHAPTERS: 00:00 Reviewing 2024 00:13 Highlights from the Online Campus 02:58 Ogallala Campus Success Stories 04:54 North Platte Campus Wins 07:01 Kearney Broadcast Campus Highlights 09:21 Holdrege Campus Launch 11:53 Looking Forward to 2025 15:19 Upcoming Teaching Series for 2025 28:27 Our Plans, God's Lead TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

What It Takes To Walk In Jesus' Footprints

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2024 36:54


The footprints you follow will determine your destination. Are you walking in the path Jesus laid out, or are you lost in distractions and missteps? Discover how to realign your steps with His and leave a lasting impact for others. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:27 Hearing God's Voice 02:00 Footprints and Their Significance 08:12 Following in Jesus' Footsteps 12:43 Taking One Step at a Time 14:46 Jesus' Journey with His Disciples 16:32 The Great Commission 17:13 The Authority to Walk in Jesus' Footsteps 18:07 The Journey of Following Jesus 18:54 Learning to Walk Before You Run 20:05 The Power of the Holy Spirit 21:31 Retreat and Repent to Get Back on Track 26:07 Spiritual Maturity and Guiding Others 29:50 Walking in the Footprints of Jesus TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

How To Appreciate Your Past, Present, and Future

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 25:43


Regret, dissatisfaction, and anxiety can rob us of joy, but healing is possible. In this message, we'll learn how reflecting on God's faithfulness, embracing gratitude, and trusting in His promises can heal your past, bring joy to your present, and give you hope for the future. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:20 Check Your PMS 02:13 Joy and Spiritual Well-being 02:49 Scriptural Insights on Joy 04:10 Illustrating Life with Christmas Lights 07:41 Habit Number Three: Appreciation 08:49 Reflecting on God's Faithfulness 14:49 Appreciating the Present 18:48 Looking Forward with Hope 21:39 Practical Steps for Daily Appreciation 24:58 Concluding Thoughts on Joy and Peace TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

How To See God's Goodness In Your Story

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 31:06


Looking for more joy in your life? The key might be seeing God's goodness in your story. In this message, discover how to recognize His hand at work, share your story, and let the Spirit lead you. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:37 Welcome to New Life Church 00:55 Kingdom Builder Generosity and Miracles 02:39 The Joy of Giving and Impact Stories 06:07 Finding Joy in Your Story 06:43 The Power of Christmas Stories 11:16 Choosing Joy Amidst Life's Challenges 19:35 Recognizing God's Hand in Your Life 26:20 Sharing Your Testimony 29:35 Embracing Joy This Christmas TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Want A Happier Life? Start With This One Habit

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 39:34


Feeling overwhelmed? Joy might be closer than you think. Discover the first habit to living a joy-filled life and how to calm your heart, overcome anxiety, and embrace God's peace. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:54 New Series 02:38 The Science of Joy 07:16 Joy and Peace: A Package Deal 10:42 Living in Joy or Fear 15:20 Joy is Relational 17:01 Lessons from Zephaniah 18:43 Surrender and Humility Before God 18:55 God's Presence and Salvation 19:42 God's Joy and Delight in Us 21:53 The Power of Repentance 25:30 Living in Joy Despite Troubles 27:20 Creating a Joy Pathway 28:19 Four Calming Habits 37:14 Connecting to the Source of Joy TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

5-Minute Sermons That Might Change Your Life

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2024 34:10


CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 01:10 Kingdom Builders and Global Outreach 02:37 Future Christian Leaders 06:30 Isaac Martinez's Testimony 12:17 Charles Richardson on Overcoming Temptation 17:23 The Importance of Sharing the Gospel from Tatum Paulsen 22:53 Trey Prichard on Isaiah's Vision 29:09 Investing in Future Christian Leaders TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Use What You Have (It's More Than You Think)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 17, 2024 32:37


Do you ever feel like what you have isn't enough? In this message, we'll discover how God can use what we already have—even when it feels small—to make a big impact. Through powerful stories of resilience and faith, you'll learn how to trust God with what's in your hands and see Him work in ways you never expected. Let's explore how you can take the first step today. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 01:34 The Fallacy of 'If I Had More' 02:16 Inspiring Stories of Overcoming Limitations 04:40 The Good Samaritan: A Lesson in Compassion 11:56 Using What You Have to Build God's Kingdom 15:02 The Dilemma of Helping Others 15:27 A Lesson in Obedience 15:50 A Personal Story of Generosity 20:01 Biblical Example: Elijah and the Widow 25:40 The Power of Small Contributions 30:51 Participate in the Miracle TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

What Real Love Looks Like (And Why It's So Hard)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2024 36:51


Loving others sounds simple, but it's often anything but easy. Real love is more than just words; it's a daily choice that challenges us to be patient, generous, and forgiving—even when it's hard. In this message, we'll explore how to live out God's command to love others, not with a fleeting or romantic love, but with a deep, sacrificial love that reflects God's heart. Discover practical ways to develop this habit and let love be what defines you as a follower of Christ. CHAPTER: 00:00 Intro 00:36 Welcome to New Life Church 01:13 Kingdom Builder Global Outreach Focus 02:39 Miracle Offering Challenge 04:12 Kenton Moody's Mission in El Salvador 13:17 Impact Stories from El Salvador 17:00 The Habit of Loving 19:22 The Importance of Habits 19:58 Christian Identity and Love 22:31 Loving Across Boundaries 22:55 Developing the Habit of Love 26:28 Patience as an Act of Love 29:08 Generosity Beyond Money 32:39 The Power of Forgiveness 36:04 Love as a Mission TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

How To Get Unstuck And Move Forward

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2024 38:04


Feeling stuck and unsure how to move forward? In this powerful sermon, discover how to break free from the obstacles holding you back. Drawing from real-life stories and the Bible's wisdom, you'll learn how disrupting your present can transform your future. Hear about efforts to revitalize struggling churches and bring hope to communities in need. See how generosity, faith, and a shift in mindset can open doors to new possibilities and life-changing growth. CHAPTERS: 00:00 Disrupting Your Present for a Better Future 00:26 Welcome to New Life 00:54 Introducing Kingdom Builders 01:39 The Three Lanes of Kingdom Builders 03:02 Be Part of a Miracle 04:10 Meet Our Partner 05:15 Rescuing Dying Churches 09:10 A Personal Story 14:28 A Lesson in Change 19:53 Unexpected Encounter with Critics 21:29 A Life Transformed by Faith 23:01 The Power of a Simple Question 23:47 Overcoming Excuses and Taking Responsibility 27:05 The Importance of Taking Action 30:27 Rescuing Churches Across America 35:27 A Testimony of Church Revival TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

God of a Second Chance

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2024 32:35


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Made A Mess Of Things? Here's God's Plan For You

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2024 31:03


We've all made mistakes that leave us feeling stuck, but with God, your past doesn't have to define your future. In this message, we'll explore how Peter's story reveals a powerful truth: God's plan for your life remains, even when you've made a mess of things. Discover how you can move past your failures and embrace the second chances God offers. No matter where you are, it's never too late to begin again. 00:00 Intro 00:34 The God of Second Chances 02:36 Peter's Journey with Jesus 08:52 The Arrest of Jesus 10:39 Peter's Denial Fulfilled 13:28 The Resurrection and Peter's Redemption 15:02 Peter's Message from the Lord 15:34 Fishing in Galilee 16:31 Jesus Appears on the Beach 18:08 Breakfast with Jesus 18:56 The God of Second Chances 21:09 Recognizing Our Destructive Potential 25:58 Rebuilding After Destruction 27:20 Chasing Your God-Given Potential TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

How God Uses Storms To Redirect Your Life

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2024 33:52


Life's storms can feel overwhelming, but what if those very storms are God's way of redirecting your path? In this message, we'll explore how God uses the difficulties we face to guide us toward His plan. Just like Jonah, we may try to run from God's calling, but even in the midst of chaos, He is there, offering us a second chance. Whether you're in the middle of a personal storm or looking for direction, this message will help you see how God's presence can bring clarity and purpose. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:24 The Joy of Being Chosen 01:31 God's Calling on Your Life 05:56 Jonah's Story and God's Assignment 09:10 Hearing and Obeying God's Voice 14:23 Jonah's Disobedience and Consequences 21:55 God's Pursuit and Second Chances 27:54 Embracing God's Plan for Your Life TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Think God's Done With You? Samson's Story Says Otherwise

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2024 31:53


We've all faced moments when our mistakes feel too big to overcome. But what if your greatest failure could set the stage for a powerful comeback? In this message, we explore the story of Samson—a man who struggled with temptation, anger, and disobedience. Yet even in the midst of his failures, God gave him a second chance to fulfill His plan. How can we experience God's grace in our own lives, even after we've fallen short? Let's find out how forgiveness and redemption can transform your story. Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:31 Welcome to New Life Church 01:04 Our Mission and Purpose 02:14 Kicking Off the New Series 03:40 The Story of Samson Begins 05:04 Samson's Nazarite Vow 07:09 Samson's First Marriage and Riddle 11:39 Samson's Revenge and Downfall 15:05 Samson and Delilah 16:38 Samson's Humiliation and Final Prayer 18:52 God's Plan and Human Sin 23:53 The Trap of Sin 27:14 God of Second Chances 29:17 Invitation to Return to Jesus TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

The One Connection That Changes Everything

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2024 26:51


We all feel spiritually drained at times, trying to do life on our own. But what if staying connected to the right source could change everything? In this message, we dive into what Jesus meant when He said, "Remain in Me." Let's learn together how to stay plugged into the source of true life. 00:00 Intro 00:28 The Importance of Listening to Jesus 02:31 What It Means to Remain in Jesus 07:26 The Struggle of Contentment and Performance 13:00 The Power of Choosing to Remain in Jesus 16:51 Remaining in God's Love 19:22 Reflecting Christ's Love to the World 21:56 The Smartphone Analogy TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

What Happens When You Let God Renew Your Mind?

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2024 31:07


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Why The World Isn't Listening To Christians (And How To Change That)

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2024 30:41


Why is the world not listening to Christians, and how can we change that? In this sermon, we dive deep into what Godly love truly means and how our actions often speak louder than our words. 00:00 The Hypocrisy Challenge 00:25 Personal Stories of Love 01:13 Biblical Definition of Love 01:52 The Call to Godly Love 04:16 Addressing Hypocrisy in Christianity 05:49 Actions Speak Louder Than Words 08:52 Jesus' Commandment on Love 14:29 Practical Steps to Show Godly Love 24:07 The Power of Sacrificial Service 28:23 Reflecting on Godly Love TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

The Power You Didn't Know You Needed

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2024 36:46


Feeling overwhelmed by a world of constant chaos and uncertainty? Discover how to stand firm and endure through the end in this powerful message. Learn about the signs of the times, the significance of persevering faith, and the transforming power of the Holy Spirit. Find hope, purpose, and assurance in this message. 00:00 Introduction: Endurance and Salvation 00:29 Welcome to New Life Church 01:30 New Teaching Series: Jesus, Is Anyone Listening? 02:18 Navigating Life's Journey with Faith 05:14 Signs of the End Times 10:50 Current Global Conflicts and Their Implications 13:14 Famine and Natural Disasters 15:08 Persecution of Christians Worldwide 16:35 Decline in Church Attendance 18:10 The Lure of False Teachings 18:41 Sin Among Christians 19:21 The State of the World Today 21:19 Endurance and Salvation 22:14 The Power of the Holy Spirit 24:22 The Day of Pentecost 27:39 Speaking in Tongues 31:37 Living a Spirit-Led Life 32:52 A Call to Seek the Holy Spirit 35:34 Concluding Prayer TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

When God Redirects Your Plans

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2024 32:32


Discover how God's closed doors led to unexpected blessings and life lessons about faith, patience, and divine guidance. Join the journey from travel woes to spiritual insights. 00:00 Introduction: Finding Open Doors 00:11 Labor Day Weekend Travel Chaos 01:07 A Mediterranean Dream Deferred 09:54 Unexpected Detour to Florida 16:10 Understanding God's Plan Over Ours 17:22 Embracing Closed Doors as Divine Guidance 27:37 Lessons from Apostle Paul's Missionary Journey 30:51 Concluding Thoughts on Faith and Obedience TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

When The Church Isn't Meeting Your Needs

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2024 33:31


00:00 Introduction: The Spiritual Tipping Point 00:23 Finding Your Place 01:42 It's All About Me 02:30 Challenging the Consumer Mentality 05:04 Identifying True Needs vs. Wants 09:40 Love God and Others 18:32 Faith and Friendship 24:44 Becoming a Contributor 28:11 Serve and Give 32:01 Finding Fulfillment in God's Church TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

If I Ain't Happy, Nobody's Happy

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2024 32:05


Explore how a me-centered lifestyle is detrimental to both physical and eternal well-being, and discover the antidote—a Jesus-centered life, filled with love for God and others. 00:00 Introduction: The Dangers of a Me-Centered Lifestyle 00:20 The Impact of Self-Centeredness on Society 02:33 Customer Service in a Me-Centered World 04:03 Cultural Reflections: Happiness and Selfishness 05:44 The Rise of Unhappiness in America 07:17 The Consequences of a Self-Centered Culture 11:36 A Call to Return to a Jesus-Centered Life 12:46 The Encounter with Jesus: A Lesson on Self-Centeredness 14:55 Identifying Me-Centeredness 16:30 The Consequences of a Me-Centered Life 17:41 Living in a Me-Centered World 18:09 God's Solution to Me-Centeredness 20:56 Loving Others as Jesus Taught 26:24 Embracing Self-Discipline and Power 29:03 Finding Contentment in a Jesus-Centered Life TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

You Don't Win By Trying

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 11, 2024 32:37


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Break The Cycle That's Breaking Your Life

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2024 36:51


Small, consistent habits can lead to profound spiritual transformation. Discover how to identify and establish habits that will change your life. 00:00 Intro: Becoming the Next Version of You 00:17 Welcoming the New Life 00:50 The Power to Change Series Overview 03:15 The Importance of Habits 15:10 Understanding Habit Formation 19:26 Daniel's Story: The Power of Small Habits 26:30 Establishing Holy Habits 32:12 Embracing Small Beginnings TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Change Your Habits, Change Your Life

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2024 34:21


Small, consistent habits can lead to profound spiritual transformation. Discover how to identify and establish habits that will change your life. 00:00 Intro: Becoming the Next Version of You 00:17 Welcoming the New Life 00:50 The Power to Change Series Overview 03:15 The Importance of Habits 15:10 Understanding Habit Formation 19:26 Daniel's Story: The Power of Small Habits 26:30 Establishing Holy Habits 32:12 Embracing Small Beginnings TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Stop The Negative Self-Talk

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2024 35:28


Discover how changing your inner self-talk can empower you to transform your actions and life, with biblical insights and practical steps. 00:00 Introduction: The Power to Change 00:47 Understanding Our Actions 01:37 The Role of Self-Perception 01:51 Morning Routines and Habits 03:48 The Impact of Self-Talk 05:33 Gideon's Story: A Lesson in Identity 08:24 God's Purpose and Our Identity 14:29 Choices That Shape Our Identity 17:01 The Enemy's Lies vs. God's Truth 18:51 Finding the Power to Change 19:10 Surrendering to Christ 19:38 New Identity in Christ 22:14 The Battle for Identity 22:32 Dealing with Negative Self-Talk 23:01 Personal Testimony 28:16 Identifying False Beliefs 29:59 Replacing False Beliefs with God's Truth 33:08 Spiritual Transformation 33:43 Embracing God's Promise TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

When You're Sick Of Being Stuck

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2024 38:29


Discover the key to lasting change, beyond sheer willpower, and learn how God's grace can work through your weaknesses to bring profound change in your life. 00:00 Introduction: Embracing Weakness for Transformation 00:29 Welcome to the New Series: The Power to Change 00:55 The Foundation of the Series: Craig Groeschel's Book 02:07 The Struggle with Change: Real-Life Examples 07:21 The Apostle Paul's Struggle with Change 10:57 Understanding Real Change: Spiritual Transformation 12:41 Misconceptions About Change 17:06 The Correct Approach 19:36 Paul's Hard Work and Grace 20:21 Understanding Spiritual Transformation 21:26 The Importance of Spiritual Motivation 22:34 Finding Your Spiritual Why and How 27:05 Examples of Spiritual Whys 31:33 The Role of Grace in Transformation 32:19 Your Assignment: Discover Your Spiritual Why 36:54 Embracing Weakness for Spiritual Growth TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

Why 'More' Isn't Always Better

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 30:04


Are you struggling with materialism, impatience, and the desire for more? Discover the hidden costs of wanting more and learn how to align your ambitions with God's will. This powerful sermon reveals the truth about balancing ambition and contentment in a world that constantly demands more. 00:00 Introduction: The Burden of Possessions 00:17 More is Better 04:46 The Hidden Costs of More 06:03 God's Perspective on More 10:31 The Difference Between Acquiring and Receiving 13:26 The Cost of Unprayed Decisions 17:19 Lessons from Biblical Figures 19:34 The Parable of the Talents 22:54 Preparing for More 26:56 Aligning with God's Purpose TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF

When Christian Values Are Attacked

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2024 37:14


Pastor Jeff delves into how Christians can remain resilient and uphold biblical values in today's world. Learn how to seek God's guidance and make a positive impact. 00:00 Where Christians Blow It 00:24 Introduction to the Series 01:31 The Backstory 03:37 The Israelites' Dire Situation 08:54 Jonathan's Bold Move 13:32 Modern Parallels to Biblical Struggles 17:58 The Christian Response 18:30 Exploring Responses to Oppression 20:04 Resting Under the Pomegranate Tree 20:48 Hiding in Fear 21:28 Defecting to the Enemy 22:38 Fleeing to Other Countries 23:47 Jonathan and His Armor Bearer 26:32 The Turning Point 30:40 Engaging with Biblical Values 35:40 A Call to Action TAKE A NEXT STEP: Get connected, surrender your life to Jesus, ask for prayer and more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mynewlifechurch.com/nextsteps/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ABOUT NEW LIFE CHURCH: New Life Church is one church in multiple locations and our cause is to see people find Jesus and lives changed. Our guarantee to you is that we will love you right where you are at and journey with you to the center of God's will for your life. Learn more about New Life or join us for a service online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.mynewlifechurch.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/mynewlifechurch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

God's Strategy To Win Your Battles

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2024 35:40


TAKE A NEXT STEP: Get connected, surrender your life to Jesus, ask for prayer and more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mynewlifechurch.com/nextsteps/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ABOUT NEW LIFE CHURCH: New Life Church is one church in multiple locations and our cause is to see people find Jesus and lives changed. Our guarantee to you is that we will love you right where you are at and journey with you to the center of God's will for your life. Learn more about New Life or join us for a service online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.mynewlifechurch.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/mynewlifechurch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Feeling Tested? Here's Your Game Plan To Succeed.

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2024 38:50


TAKE A NEXT STEP: Get connected, surrender your life to Jesus, ask for prayer and more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mynewlifechurch.com/nextsteps/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ABOUT NEW LIFE CHURCH: New Life Church is one church in multiple locations and our cause is to see people find Jesus and lives changed. Our guarantee to you is that we will love you right where you are at and journey with you to the center of God's will for your life. Learn more about New Life or join us for a service online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.mynewlifechurch.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/mynewlifechurch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Taming The Roller Coaster Of Emotions

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2024 37:30


TAKE A NEXT STEP: Get connected, surrender your life to Jesus, ask for prayer and more! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mynewlifechurch.com/nextsteps/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ABOUT NEW LIFE CHURCH: New Life Church is one church in multiple locations and our cause is to see people find Jesus and lives changed. Our guarantee to you is that we will love you right where you are at and journey with you to the center of God's will for your life. Learn more about New Life or join us for a service online at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.mynewlifechurch.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/c/mynewlifechurch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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