New Life Kearney - Sunday Sermon Audio
New Life Assembly, Kearney, NE
In this deep dive into the Bible, we explore what it truly means to be ready for the end times. The Apostle Paul tells us how to live with urgency and a passion for the lost, preparing for the sudden return of Jesus. We will also learn the importance of encouraging one another as we face the challenges of our faith.Chapters:00:00 The End Times01:14 Faithfulness in the End Times03:51 The Rapture Explained04:06 Have you ever lost something suddenly?07:22 The Suddenness of the Rapture11:04 The Second Coming vs. The Rapture12:18 Are You Ready for the Rapture?12:33 Flying with Grandchildren15:46 The Imminence of the Rapture17:16 The Promise of Eternal Reunion18:22 The Urgency of Reaching the Lost19:34 Living with Urgency and Passion24:44 The Power of Encouragement27:24 Encouragement in Action33:47 Be the ChurchTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
The book of Daniel contains a prophecy about the end of the world that might shock you. From it, we can discover practical ways we should live if we want to be rescued from the anguish of the end.CHAPTERS:00:00 Being Prepared for The End01:23 Daniel and the End Times01:52 Have You Ever Needed to be Rescued?13:28 The Biblical Promise of Rescue16:48 Stand in the Gap Through Prayer25:39 Believe God Hears Us When We Pray32:16 The End Isn't Death, It's ResurrectionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
End of the world and Jesus' return. Many people feel a lack of urgency about the future, but what did Jesus say about how to live in the last days? Let's discover how to be prepared for Christ's return by living faithfully with the gifts you've been given.CHAPTERS:00:00 New Series: The End00:55 Historical Fascination with the End of the World04:46 Modern Perceptions and Urgency of Faith07:47 Biblical Insights on the End Times09:19 Jesus' Teachings on the End Times14:42 Living with Urgency and Faith17:41 Understanding the Final Days19:21 The Disciples' Curiosity About the End Times20:04 Jesus' Private Conversation with His Disciples21:05 Signs of the End Times24:41 Living in the Last Days25:28 Parables of Preparation29:59 Using Your Gifts for God's Kingdom32:14 Living Boldly in Faith33:09 Final Call to FaithfulnessTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Life throws a lot our way—trials, sorrows, and storms. When faced with these challenges, it can feel impossible to find your footing. Let's discover the surprisingly simple way to get through anything by putting God first in our generosity, time, and in the midst of our storms.CHAPTERS:00:00 Get Used to It02:58 Putting God First03:31 Guarding Your Priorities08:46 Seeking Continually18:06 Generosity and Stewardship19:02 Who Truly Owns Your Wealth?20:36 Generosity and Cheerful Giving23:40 Practical Steps to Obedient and Compassionate Giving26:00 Rising Above Life's Storms33:20 CommunionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Your fast-paced life might be causing more harm than good, leading to higher anxiety, depression, and loneliness. In this message, we'll explore the hidden cost of being too busy and discover how to rebuild a healthy rhythm by slowing down and reconnecting with God's Word and prayer. Learn how to find true strength and a new fuel for running fast by waiting on God.CHAPTERS:00:00 The Fast-Paced Life and Its Consequences02:04 Rediscovering Ourselves and Slowing Down02:34 Reconnecting with the Creator04:55 The Importance of God's Design and Rhythm06:17 The Power of Being Still09:34 Jesus' Example of Slowing Down12:09 Building Healthy Rhythms with God's Word15:56 The Power of Sharing God's Word16:41 The Importance of Reading Books by Biblical Scholars17:58 The Concept of Overindulging in God's Word18:50 Incorporating Prayer into a Healthy Rhythm22:23 The Discipline of Continual Prayer27:50 A Roadmap for Effective Prayer31:04 Finding Fresh StrengthTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
How can we love people more? It's a question we often avoid because it's convicting. We know that Jesus wants us to love others, but we struggle with loving fellow Christians, and especially with loving those who have different beliefs and values. Let's discover how we can increase our love capacity so we can love more like Jesus every day.CHAPTERS:00:00Â Intro00:31Â The Challenge of Loving More01:27Â Conviction Through God's Word02:22Â Growing in Love Capacity07:29Â God's Love and Our Capacity11:47Â Proving Our Faith Through Love17:26Â Loving Fellow Christians23:27Â Loving Those Who Are Different29:17Â The Power of Love in Action30:25Â ConclusionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Many of us struggle to hear God's voice, even though He longs to communicate with us. What if you could build a deeper, more intimate relationship with God by learning to recognize the Holy Spirit speaking to you? Discover how this amazing gift can transform your connection with your Creator and guide you into all truth.CHAPTERS:00:00Â Welcome to New Life Church00:52Â Get Used To It01:17Â Understanding Christian Identity02:38Â Facing Opposition and Persecution03:32Â The Role of the Holy Spirit05:12Â Challenges in Communication11:03Â God's Desire for Relationship14:39Â Self-Reliance vs. Dependence on God17:42Â Embracing the Mission of Jesus17:56Â Reflecting on the Miracles of Jesus19:07Â The Role of the Holy Spirit20:29Â Understanding the Trinity21:47Â The Holy Spirit's Mission24:32Â Conviction and Guidance by the Holy Spirit26:21Â The Holy Spirit and God's Word28:38Â Hunger for God and Spiritual Growth31:22Â Walking with God DailyTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Have you ever wondered if Christians are truly facing persecution, or how to respond to oppression against your faith? Let's uncover the truth about modern-day Christian persecution, its historical roots, and how believers can stand strong, support one another, and trust God through every trial.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:31 Series Introduction: Get Used To It00:56 The Price of Following Jesus05:19 Persecution Through History07:13 Modern Day Persecution11:16 Persecution in America15:13 Responding to Persecution15:43 Supporting the Persecuted Church20:52 Trusting God Through Everyday Trials29:08 Unity Among Christians32:20 Conclusion and Call to ActionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Stand firm in your faith! Following God's Word often puts you on the opposite side of popular opinion and belief. Discover how historical and biblical figures navigated opposition and how you can experience God's presence, power, and provision by choosing to live a life that honors Him.CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro00:38 Get Used To It02:44 Standing Firm in Beliefs03:36 Historical Examples of Opposition06:46 The Christian's Call to Stand Apart09:41 Living a Christlike Life13:29 Jesus: The Ultimate Example of Opposition19:34 Daniel's Stand in Exile24:16 Presence, Power, and Provision26:16 Standing Firm in Faith28:42 Living a Life of Conviction30:48 Courage and Strength in Faith34:07 The Eternal ChoiceTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Are you tired of hiding? We all carry secrets and fears, believing if others truly knew us, they wouldn't love us. Let's discover how freedom comes when we stop hiding and dare to be fully known and fully loved by God and others, leading to a truly satisfying life.CHAPTERS:00:00 A Personal Question01:50 The Deepest Human Need02:46 The Fear of Being Truly Known05:39 Jesus and the Samaritan Woman11:53 The Transformative Power of Jesus' Love16:37 Overcoming Hidden Sin24:01 Confession and Healing28:00 Share Your True Self30:49 The Healing of Being Fully Known and Fully LovedTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
We weren't made to do life alone, yet millions feel the weight of loneliness every day. What if the community you're searching for is the answer to feeling isolated and disconnected? Let's discover how true connection can transform your life.CHAPTERS:00:00 Welcome00:49 The Importance of Community04:59 The Dangers of Loneliness08:44 Biblical Foundations of Community09:49 Benefits of Biblical Community17:20 Challenges and Overcoming Barriers23:36 God's Call to Community31:31 Join the CommunityTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Seek and you will find. Many desire a deeper connection with God, but wonder why some seem to find Him effortlessly while others struggle. Discover why your spiritual journey might feel stagnant and what it truly means to seek God and experience His presence.CHAPTERES:00:00 Intro00:17 Exploring the Church's Purpose01:59 Winning and Losing in Life05:59 The Importance of Seeking God11:44 Personal Stories of Seeking and Finding17:40 The Trivago Commercial19:17 Applying the Lesson to Spiritual Life20:29 The Importance of a Hungry Heart22:43 Trusting God's Timing and Answers27:34 The Role of Repentance in Finding God33:34 Creating an Environment to Find GodTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Discover your God-given purpose and unlock the joy of serving others. Everyone possesses unique spiritual gifts, and this will guide you on how to use them well to find fulfillment and make a powerful influence in the world. Learn how serving isn't just about what you give, but about what amazing things God will do in you!CHAPTERS:00:00 Celebrating Life Change01:16 Gathered Series02:12 Everyone Has a Gift to Share03:45 Serving and Humility06:49 Life Groups and Community Support07:25 Men in Action Ministry08:18 The Importance of Giving and Benevolence11:58 Discovering Your Purpose12:05 Finding Purpose17:34 Gifts and Their Purpose21:53 The Importance of Influence26:24 Global Leadership Summit32:14 Community EngagementTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
Have you ever felt the call to share your faith but been held back by doubts like "I'm not good enough" or "I don't know what to say"? You don't need to be perfect or have all the answers to be a powerful witness for Jesus. Discover how God has already empowered and equipped you to fulfill His plan, and why your unique story is exactly what someone needs to hear.CHAPTERS00:00 Intro00:23 Saved People, Find People02:46 The Challenge of Living Selflessly06:35 The Command to Go07:39 Understanding the Great Commission08:31 Debunking Misconceptions About 'Go'11:23 Being a Witness for Jesus17:26 God's Authority and Our Mission19:02 God Went First21:01 Saying 'I Love You'22:55 God's Unconditional Love24:18 Chosen and Adopted by God27:09 Empowered by the Holy Spirit29:01 Living a Life of Witness34:25 Going and Sharing37:35 Be Bold and GoTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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
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.00:00Â Introduction and Opening Questions01:26Â Personal Testimony: A Life-Changing Moment06:40Â Common Barriers to Hearing God's Voice09:33Â Biblical Examples of God Speaking13:14Â How God Speaks Today18:42Â Steps to Hear God's Voice29:44Â Conclusion and Call to ActionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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
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 Moms02:41Â The Importance of Mothers in Our Lives04:51Â God's Strategic People in Our Lives06:49Â The Power of Community and Church09:57Â Biblical Teachings on Community11:08Â Personal Testimony and Encouragement12:46Â The Essential Role of Church Community14:23Â Interdependence in the Body of Christ17:54Â Prioritizing Church and Community19:11Â The Anxiety of Disconnection20:10Â The Importance of Church Connection20:53Â Benefits of Being Connected to the Church24:18Â Finding Joy in Community26:24Â Overcoming Obstacles with Church Support27:46Â The Story of Lazarus: A Lesson in Community30:07Â Unwrapping the Grave Clothes: Finding Freedom32:37Â Call to Action: Embrace Freedom and CommunityTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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
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 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?00:00Â Introduction: The Unchangeable Jesus00:22Â The Growing Interest in Following Jesus02:13Â The Danger of Customizing Jesus03:27Â Customization in Everyday Life06:53Â The Consequences of Customizing Faith09:28Â The True Meaning of Following Jesus10:55Â The Crucifixion and Resurrection13:47Â Heaven's Praise for the Risen Jesus14:32Â The Call to Follow Jesus14:59Â The Adventure of Following Jesus15:52Â The Purpose of Following Jesus17:52Â The Gift of Eternal Life19:13Â The Partnership with Jesus22:18Â The Challenge of Following Jesus24:33Â The Invitation to Surrender29:07Â The Prayer of Commitment
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.00:00Â Introduction: Love Trumps Being Right00:27Â Welcoming and Setting the Scene00:45Â Diving into Romans: Paul's Heart for Discipleship03:02Â Unity Over Personal Victory06:40Â Accepting Differences in the Church13:51Â Living Out Love and Empathy19:04Â Choosing Mission Over Comfort22:18Â Final Greetings and Transformational Grace24:46Â Conclusion: Embodying the GospelTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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.Chapters00:00Â Intro00:34Â The Practical Handbook of Romans05:08Â Understanding God's Will for Your Life11:45Â Honoring Fellow Believers16:16Â Celebrating and Using Your Gifts18:06Â Loving Others Authentically19:40Â Serving the Community22:00Â Loving Your Enemies26:02Â Honoring Government Authorities31:55Â Wake Up and Shine BrightTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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
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
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
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:00:00Â Understanding Free Will and Sin00:30Â The Reluctance to Face the Truth02:30Â The Spiritual Diagnosis03:11Â God's Hatred for Sin04:29Â The Consequences of Sin06:40Â The Decline of Faith in America10:41Â The Role of Free Will in Sin19:21Â The Impact of Pornography28:02Â The Universality of Sin31:01Â The Call to RepentanceTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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:00:00Â The Importance of Surrender in Christianity00:25Â Introduction to the Romans Series02:13Â Paul's Background and Conversion04:37Â The Context of the Letter to the Romans07:41Â Paul's Greeting and Key Themes15:47Â Paul's Prayer and Desire to Visit Rome23:32Â Understanding God's Purpose for Your Life29:13Â Paul's Final Encouragement and Call to ActionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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
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
CHAPTERS: 00:00Â Overcoming Bitterness with Forgiveness 00:42Â Living with 30 Days Left 03:29Â The Impact of Funerals on Our Perspective 08:52Â The Importance of Forgiveness 11:30Â Traps of Unforgiveness 18:55Â Embracing Forgiveness 24:18Â Living in Freedom 28:10Â Final Reflections on Forgiveness TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
TAKE A NEXT STEP: INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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