New Covenant Church Sermons

Sermon by Rev. Tom Buiter on the evening of July 19th, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture Passage: 2 Kings 1 www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Rev. Tom Buiter on July 19, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture: Colossians 1:18 ncchurch.net

Sermon by Tom Buiter on 07/12/2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: Galatians 2:20 "Crucified with Christ" 1. Died with Christ 2. Alive with Christ 3. Because of Christ

Sermon by Pastor Tom Buiter on 07-05-26 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture Passage: 1 Kings 19:1-8 www.nccchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on July 5th, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: Galatians 3:3 Outline: CONNECTING LINKS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: 1. Effectual Calling 2. Regeneration 3. Conversion 4. Justification 5. Adoption CHALLENGING LESSONS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT: 1. The Perception Challenge 2. The Prayer Challenge 3. The Praise Challenge

Sermon by Mr. Tom Buiter on June 28, 2026 (evening) at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: 1 Kings 18: 41-46

Sermon by David Rountree on 6/28/26 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture: Various Texts Outline: UNDERSTANDING COMMON GRACE - WAYS: 1. Universal Common Grace: General blessings to all creation. Job 33:4; 34:14, 15; Ps. 104:24-30 2. General Common Grace: General blessings on mankind. a. Restrain sin, maintain social order. Gen. 6:3; Isa. 63:10-14; Acts 7:51 b. Artistic abilities. Exod. 31:3-6; c. Intellectual insight. Job 32:8 3. Covenant Common Grace: blessings only found in the covenant community. Heb. 6:4-6; 1 Cor.7:14 UNVEILING COMMON GRACE - WORKS (additional examples): 1. Summary 2. Provides Performance Abilities 3. Restrains Sin 4. Preserves the true, good and beautiful 5. Enables civil and social righteousness 6. Brings many general blessings UNLEASHING COMMON GRACE - WISDOM: 1. Teach Celebration 2. Teach Children 3. Teach Conversion 4. Teach to Treasure Church www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Mr. Tom Buiter on June 21, 2026 (evening) at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: 1 Kings 18: 1-40 Outline: 1. Setting the Table 2. Cooking the Meal 3. Cleaning up the Mess ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 6/21/26 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture: John 14:16-18, 16:7 Outline: The PROMISE of the Holy Spirit's Presence (John 14:16-18) The PROFIT of the Holy Spirit's Presence (Jn. 16:7; 14:18) The PURPOSE of the Holy Spirit's Presence The example of the Lord's Supper (1 Cor. 11:24, 25; Matt. 26:26-28): 1. Transubstantiation (The View that Bread and wine are changed into body and blood of Christ). 2. Consubstantiation--Lutherans: present alongside 3. Symbolic/Memorial Meal (only in the Lord's Supper as a memory). 4. Spiritual Presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper. www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 6/14/26 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Knowing The Holy Spirit Personally: Acts 19:2, Romans 5:5 - The Holy Spirit's Description for Our Delight: 1. A divine person. Not a mysterious force. 2. A personal comforter (John 14:26): a) intelligence (John 14:26) b) will (Acts 16:7) c) affections (Isa. 63:10) The Holy Spirit's Deity for Our Dependence: 1. Divine Names (Acts 5:3,4) 2. Divine Perfections: a) omnipresence (Ps. 139:7-10) b) omniscience (Isa. 40:13,14) c) omnipotence (1 Cor. 12:11) d) eternity (Heb. 9:14) 3. Divine Works (Gen. 1:2; Ps. 104:30; John 3:5,6; Rom. 8:11). 4. Divine Honor (Matt. 28:19; Rom. 9:11; 2 Cor. 13:13). The Holy Spirit's Duties for Our Deliverance: 1. Superintended creation (Gen. 1:1-2). 2. Inspired the text of Scripture (2 Tim. 3:16; 2 Pet. 1:20-21). 3. Beget Christ (Luke 1:34). 4. Regenerates Sinners (John 3:5-8). 5. Comforts (John 14:16, 26; 15:26; 16:7). 6. Sanctifies (2 Thess. 2:13). 7. Intercedes (Rom. 8:26). 8. Exalts Christ (John 15:26; 16:14). 9. Convicts the world (John 16:8). 10. Instructs the Christian (John 14:26; 15:26; 16:13-15; 1 John 2:20,27).

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on June 14, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: 1 Kings 17: 8-24, James 5: 13-18 Outline: 1. The Duty to Pray (v. 13) 2. The Director for Prayer (v. 14-16) a) Call on the leaders (v. 14) b) Call on the Laity (v. 16) c) Call on the Lord (v. 15) 3. The Demonstration of Prayer ncchurch.net

Sermon by Tom Buiter on 6/7/26 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: 1 Kings 17:1-7 Outline: 1. The Word Comes To The King 2. The Word Comes To Elijah 3. The Word Comes True www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 06/07/2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 14:15-31 Outline: The Holy Spirit's Description (v. 15-18) The Holy Spirit's Duties (v. 15-31) 1. Truth Revealer (v.16,17) 2. Christian Indweller (v.17). 3. Eternal Companion (v.16). 4. Father/Protector (v.18-20). 5. Obedience Builder (v.21-24). 6. Teacher and Re-teller (v.25,26). 7. Peace Giver (v.27). 8. Faith Builder (v.28-31). The Holy Spirit's Deity

Sermon by David Rountree on 5/31/26 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 14:12-17 Outline: What are the Greater Works? (v.12) Who are the Workers of Christ? (v.12) How are the Works to be Accomplished? 1. Prayer Power (v. 13-14): 2. Obedience Power (v. 15): 3. Holy Spirit Power (v. 16,17):

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on May 24, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 14: 1-14 Outline: 1. Believe Jesus is a present and eternal person (v. 1-3) 2. Believe Jesus is the way to peaceful union with God (v. 4-6) 3. Believe Jesus is the face of God (v. 7-11) 4. Believe Jesus is reachable through prayer (v. 12-14) ncchurch.net

Sermon by Tom Buiter on 05-17-2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture Passage: 1 Timothy 3:8-13 Outline: - Neglect of the Office - Confusion of the Office - Vision for the Office

Sermon by Jonathan Wisdom on 5-10-2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: Matthew 11:25-30 Outline: - Revealing rest (v. 25-27) - Christ is able - Giving rest (v. 28) - Christ is willing - Learning rest (v. 29-30) - Christ is patient www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Jonathan Wisdom on 5/03/2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture passage: Ephesians 2:1-10 1. The Wretchedness of Our Sin (v. 1-3) 2. The Riches of God's Mercy (v. 4-7) 3. The Renewal of God's Grace (v. 8-10) www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 4/26/2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture passage: John 13:18–38 Outline: "Betrayal and Denial Hit Sovereignty" The Sovereign Savior in Betrayal (vv. 18–30) The Superior Savior in Love (vv. 31–35) The Soft Savior in Failure (vv. 33–38) www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 04-19-2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture Passage: John 13:1-17, 34-35 Outline: New Love (v. 34, 35) Necessary Love (v.34, 35, 8-11) Nimble Love (v. 1-17) 1 - True Love is Noble (v. 13-14)
 2 - True Love is Indiscriminate (v. 2, 10)
 3 - True Love is Machinelike (v. 2-4)
 4 - True Love is Beseechless
 5 - True Love is Losing
 6 - True Love is Everflowing

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on April 12, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 12:12-50 Outline: -The Guaranteed King (12:12-19) -The Global King (12:20-26) -The Grieved King (12:27-36) -The Glorious King (12:37-43) -The Gracious King (12:44-50) ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 4/5/2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 16:19-20; 20:11-18 Outline: NOT DEAD, RESURRECTED NOT DISHONORED, RESPECTED NOT DETHRONED, RULING www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 03/29/2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 12:1-11 Outline: Sermon Mary's Devotion; Judas' Disloyalty John 12:1-11 - David Rountree Devotion (v. 1–3) Disloyalty (v. 4–6) Defense (v. 7–8) Disgust (v. 9–11) www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on March 22, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 11: 45-57 Outline: -The Plot: adoration or arrest (vv. 45-48) -The Plan: death or life (vv. 49-53) -The Privacy: Exposure or Ephraim (vv. 54-57) nncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 03-15-2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture: John 11:1-44 Outline: Why a delayed ministry to a loved family? For Glory and for Love (v.1-16) Why hope is not a future event? For Glory and for Love (v.17-32) Why authority over death is declared? For Glory and for Love (v.33-44). Why we live though we die? For Glory and for Love (v.25)

Sermon by Guest Preacher: Dr. James Saxon on 03-08-2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture passage: John 20:19-21 & Various Related Texts Outline: https://1drv.ms/b/c/38981596fcff90c9/IQCUCyGLKs2pTZyrJOAl_MOWAUiwQG0S2bv_0jd4Q-LT3kc?e=3KTnnL Outline:

Sermon by Jonathan Wisdom on March 1, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture: 1 Cor. 11:27-34 Outline: 1. Preparing Westminster Shorter Catechism Q97: What is required to the worthy reciving of the Lord's Supper? A. It is required fof them that would worthily partake of the Lord's supper, that they examine themselves of their knowledge to discern the Lord's body, of their faith to feed upon him, of their repentance, love, and new obedience; lest, coming unworthily, they eat and drink judgement to themselves. 2. Partaking -in humility -in confidence 3. Perserving -as sons and daughters of God ncchurch.net

Sermon by Jonathan Wisdom on 2-22-26 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture Passage: 1 Cor. 11:23-26 Outline: 1. Jesus greets us 2. Jesus meets us 3. Jesus feeds us 4. We proclaim him WSC Q. 96. What is the Lord's supper? A. The Lord's supper is a sacrament, wherein, by giving and receiving bread and wine according to Christ's appointment, his death is showed forth; and the worthy receivers are, not after a corporal and carnal manner, but by faith, made partakers of his body and blood, with all his benefits, to their spiritual nourishment and growth in grace. WLC 168 adds "and their mutual love and fellowship each with other, as members of the same mystical body."

Sermon by David Rountree on 2/15/26 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 11:3 Outline: Surprised by Sickness Support in Sickness Slowness in Soothing Specialness in Sickness

Sermon by Rev. David Rountree on February 8, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 10: 1-42 Outline 1. Jesus, Seeks his Sheep (v. 1-6) 2. Jesus Shepherds his Sheep (v. 7-21) 3. Jesus Sacrifices for his Sheep (v. 22-42) ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on January 18, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: Rev. 2:1-7 Sermon Title: "Christ Gives Leaders" Outline: To Equip the Church with the Word & Love (v.1) To Lead the Church in doctrinal and moral Perseverance (v. 1-3,6) To Maintain Passion for Christ in the Church (v. 1,4,5) To Conquer Every Grievance of Christ for the Church (v.7,5) ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on January 11, 2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 9:1-41 Outline: 1. All are inadequate (Rom. 3:23) 2. All are image-bearters of God (Gen. 1:26) 3. All are intentionally mad (Ps. 139: 6, 13, 14, 16) 4. All should find hope in Christ (Rom. 9:14-26) ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 01/04/2026 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture: John 8:31-33 Outline: THE PRINCIPLE OF BIBLE READING EXPLAINED THE PRACTICE OF BIBLE READING EXPECTED THE POSSIBILITY OF BIBLE READING ENCOURAGED A CHALLENGE GIVEN

Sermon by Jonathan Wisdom on December 28, 2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: Hebrews 10:19-25 Outline Since Jesus is our only hope and Jesus is enough, let us: 1. Draw Near in Faith (v. 22) 2. Hold Fast in Hope (v. 23) 3. Stir Up in Love (v. 24-25) www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on December 21st, 2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: Psalm 16:11 Outline: Step #1: Seek Jesus' Gifts more than other Gifts Step #2: Dwell in Jesus' Places, with Regard for His Word Step #3: Embrace the Omnipresence of Jesus www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Jonathan Wisdom on 12/14/25 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Passage: 2 Cor. 8:1-9 - "For Our Sake He Became Poor" Outline: 1. The example of transforming grace - radical generosity (v. 1-5) 2. The call of transforming grace - personal generosity (v. 6-7) 3. The grounds of transforming grace - divine generosity (v. 8-9)

Sermon by Tom Buiter on 12-07-2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture Passage: Matthew 6:9-13 (KJV) Outline: Concise Comprehensive Confident

Sermon by David Rountree on 11/30/25 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 8:31-59 Outline: 1. Remaining in Bondage Rather than Remaining in the Word (v.31–43). 2. Loving the Devil Rather than Loving Jesus (v.42–55). 3. Failing to Rejoicing in Seeing Jesus' Day (v.56–59).

Sermon by Tom Buiter on November 23, 2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture: Psalm 119:97-104 Outline: -Know -Speak -Do www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on November 16th, 2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 8:12-31 Outline: Is it Inappropriate (v. 12-18)? Is it Inquisitive (v. 19-29)? Is it Intimate (v.30-31)? 1. A life-changing study 2. A humble submission www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on November 9th, 2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 8:1-11 Outline: Jesus sits for Testing (v.1-6) Jesus Stoops for Teaching (v.6-9) Jesus Stands for Tenderness (v.10,11) How do we respond to sexual sin? www.ncchurch.net

11/02/25 - John 7:40-52 - What's A Deconstruction Of Faith About? - David Rountree by New Covenant Church (Anderson, SC)

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on October 26th, 2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 7:37-39 Outline: Explore the Rhetoric Embrace the Responsibility Enjoy the Reveling www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 10-19-2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Bible Passage: John 7:1-36 Preaching Outline: Beat Him (V. 1,2,7,11,19,25, 30, 32) Bewildered by Him (V. 2-4, 12, 13 20, 26-29, 33-36) Burble at Him (v. 14-24) Browse his Words (v. 25-26) Believe Him (v. 31) www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by David Rountree on 10/12/25 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture Passage: John 6:1-71 Outline: Christ Supplies Our Needs (v.1-21) Christ Searches Our Hearts (v.22-36, 64) Christ Secures Our Lives (v.37-40) Christ Subdues Our Pride (v.41-65) Christ Seeks Our Response (v.66-71) www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Jonathan Wisdom on 10/5/25 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC Scripture Passage: Mark 10:13-16 Outline: - How Jesus welcomes children - How we can welcome children - How we become like children www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree on 09-28-2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. John 5: 1-47 www.ncchurch.net

Sermon by Dr. David Rountree at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC on September 21st, 2025. Scripture Passage: John 4:43-54 Outline: THE STORY OF FAITH(v. 43-54) THE STUDY OF FAITH 1. A nonexistent faith (v.44) 2. A small faith (v.45-49) 3. A strong faith (v.50-54) Apply a few examples: a) The promise of forgiveness (1 John 1:9) b) The promise of help with temptation (1 Cor. 10:13; Ps. 121) c) The promise of salvation and other gifts (Rom. 10:9,13) THE STRENGTHENING OF FAITH 1. Feed on God's Word (Matt. 4:4) 2. Act on God's Word (John 14:21) www.ncchruch.net

Sermon preached by David Rountree on September 14, 2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 4:23-24 Sermon Title: "Getting Back to the Heart of Worship" Outline: SEEK WHAT GOD SEEKS SAVOR WHAT GOD SAVORS 1. Are we Condemning and Critical? 2. Are we Tolerant and Tender? 3. Are we only Jubilant & Joyful? www.ncchurch.net

Sermon preached by David Rountree on September 7, 2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Bible Passage: John 4:23-24 Sermon Title: "Responding to the Seeker of Worship" Outline: By a Focus on God the Father in Worship (v.23) Mal.1:10-14 By a Focus on God the Spirit in Worship (v.23, 24) Rom.8:15; Eph.2:18; 6:18; Phil.3:3 By a Focus on Christ's Sacrifice in Worship (v.23,24) John 14:6; 17:17; Heb.10:5-10, 12, 14 By a Focus on Christ's Sanctification in Worship (v.23,24) Rom.6:10-14; Lev.10:1-3

Sermon by David Rountree on 08-31-2025 at New Covenant Church in Anderson, SC. Scripture Passage: John 4:10-18, 23-26, 28-30, 39-42 Outline: Jesus Gives Conviction of Sin (v. 16-18, Ps. 32:1 & 5, John 4:25,26) Jesus Gives Forgiveness of Sins (1 John 1:9) Jesus Gives Faith in the Messiah (v.25-26, 42) Jesus Gives a Word of Testimony (v.28-30, 35-38, 39-42) www.ncchurch.net