Welcome to the podcast ministry of New Life Church in Springfield Ohio.
Listen in as Pastor Joe issues a call to action- the call to follow the Bible's "Pattern of Priesthood". Scripture has provided the roadmap to leading your home, your family and all those God has placed under your influence into truth and safety. Be encouraged!
It can be so easy sometimes to allow shifts in focus and attention. "Where the Word Lives" is a call to believers to be people of the Word. Listen in and receive the call today!
Join us as we explore the true meaning of "home religion" and organic Christianity. We pray this week that you would find joy in your walk and in building your life according to the Word.
The inerrancy of Scripture is a core value of our faith and it is appropriate to take time in understanding and valuing the Word of God as the authority in our lives and in our world. Join us as we look deeper into what the inerrancy of Scripture means for the church body!
Join us in seeking a new perspective on the life of Samson and considering the importance of repentance and an understanding of true life purpose.
Receive a word from Pastor Joe on focus in mind, prayer and faith. “Life is too short, Heaven is too close, and Hell is too real to lose focus”.
Choose today to reflect on the presence of Christ in our world and in your own life. There is a cost to carrying Christ and it is worth it all!
"Wisdom doesn't begin in knowing the right answers- wisdom begins in realizing that you don't." Listen as Pastor Joe shares the value in prioritizing an understanding heart.
You are called to operate in liberty and freedom in Christ Jesus! Speak with God today.
Our God will glorify Himself even in your trial and your dark night. Remember that the day is His and not death's!
We pray today that you would be encouraged and empowered by the truths revealed in Luke 15!
God is the Maker of divine appointments- don't miss your connection!
Take a moment of introspection today and ask yourself, "Are the things of God commonplace to me?" Let this message encourage you to hold and value God's Word when He speaks to you.
Be challenged today to consider the active role of the Holy Spirit in our lives and in our world!
We encourage you to take some time today to consider the words and teachings of Christ with us!
Sometimes you can be exhausted even when you are winning- God sees where you are at and He is tender in his thoughts toward you. He will provide rest and bread for the journey for His children.
The Lord is a refuge and strong tower that you can run to! We pray that this podcast would strengthen and encourage each listener. Do not to the enemy undermine the work that God is doing in your life! He is for you.
Gain a new perspective on John 13 today. Maybe it's you that needs to be reminded that God doesn't leave us to "get the wrinkles out" on our own. You are loved.
This in-depth teaching from Colossians calls attention to the supremacy of Christ in the Gospel story. "The overreach of leaders and teachers comes at diminishing Christ."- Pastor Joe We hope you engage with and enjoy this teaching today!
Take some time with us as Pastor Joe addresses the amazing doctrinal truths and timely applications of John 17: 6-22 and the prayer that Christ prayed for believers even now.
Give God room to operate in your life today. When faith meets with His compassion miracles take place!
"Praying through a storm- it requires that you prioritize prayer as the conduit and God as the source of your survival." - Pastor Joe This series is intended to give instruction and wisdom concerning prayer and the God who answers prayer. Join us as we delve into the Word and seek to learn more about Him!
Join us as Pastor Joe issues a challenge to fathers, whether they are family fathers or spiritual fathers! We pray that our listeners will be inspired by this challenge.
Find encouragement and strength today knowing that we serve an undefeated God Who fights for us! This message is a call to worship our King and we hope that you find a place for yourself today to do just that because He is worthy of every praise!
Thank you for joining us as week seek to know more about our God! Be encouraged and challenged by this teaching on the work and purpose of the Holy Spirit in our world and in our lives!
Remember today that you belong. You are held, purposed, and issued forth by a God that never fails to keep His promises. "Great things are possible...great things are probable...great things are PROMISED." -Pastor Joe Parker
"Where the Wonder Is" - the conclusion of our New Life Church "Waking Up the Wonder" series. As a body, New Life Church has been seeking to remember again all the wonder of our God and how He moves. We pray that this journey has been shared by all of our listeners. This final part of the series challenges us to seek the voice of God, and not only the demonstrations of His power. Be encouraged today! You are who HE says you are. You, your callings and giftings are not defined by others, but by the One who made you and designed you with purpose and intentionality.
We pray that the continuation of this series will inspire and challenge you to seek God in a whole new way, and that faith would arise and begin to wake up the wonder within you. There is so much that God has in store for you, believer!
Join us as we continue in this series on returning again to our First Love - We pray that every listener would have a renewed passion and confidence in this journey that we are all on!
Whether a new believer or a seasoned saint, we can all do with a reminder of how amazing it is that Creator God chooses to walk and have fellowship with us today and everyday. Our prayer here at New Life Church is that you will find joy in the journey in 2020, and that all the wonder of being loved by an infinite God awakens in your heart.
Be encouraged! Whether you have come through a storm recently, are in the middle of one now, or maybe even heading into one soon, know that God's Word will stand!
Take some time today to consider the character of God and all that it means for us even now. Be empowered and emboldened today as you allow God into every room and corner of your life. Take heart, child of God. A holy God is for you.
What sound does God hear coming from your life? Is it the sound of iron sharpening iron? The plan of the enemy is to make sure that you no longer have the tools and power needed to fight the battles of tomorrow - stay in the Word!
Walk in confidence, Believer! The plan of God for your life cannot be delayed, derailed, or destroyed by the enemy. Keep trusting!
You are not forgotten. You are not alone. Your trial has an expiration date. Take courage, child of God.
"The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak". Join us as we give attention and intentionality to our daily walks with Christ!
Are you convinced of the goodness of God today? "As for me and my house, we will serve the Lord."
"If you have the mind and heart of Christ then the truth is not a club to beat people with, but a remedy to serve people with." -Pastor Parker Let your prayer today be this : God, help me to be more than just right - help me to have grace. Help me to feel the weight of truth.
Take some time to appreciate the reality of your relationship with our Heavenly Father today. "If He doesn't hurt when we walk away then He doesn't really love when we come home." -Pastor Parker
Be known by God: in your strengths AND in your weaknesses. In your brokenness, in your pain, in your motivations and in the deepest parts of your heart- be known by God.
Find strength and encouragement from this morning session by Ruby Showalter in our ladies Renew Conference 2019. It is a powerful teaching on taking every thought captive even in the midst of trial and difficulty.
When we cry out to God in the middle of our pain, "it doesn't mean that everything fits into place like a puzzle - it means that the preceding events must now be ordered for the glory of God, the blessing of His child, and the defeat of the enemy." - Pastor Joe Parker God cares when we cry and He acts when we cry out.