Sunday, August 9, 2020 Series: If My People Sermon: Humble Themselves & Pray Text: 2 Chronicles 7:14

Sunday, August 2, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: Pray at ALL Times Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 Today's message reminds us of the importance of prayer in our battle with the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly realms. We need to be in touch with our commander and we need to be asking for boldness.…

Sunday, July 26, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: Sword of the Spirit Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 Today we focused on the Sword of the Spirit which is the Word of God. We are called to be excellent swordsmen in God's Kingdom.

Sunday, July 12, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: Helmet of Salvation Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 In this sermon we consider what is perhaps the most essential piece of armor. It is certainly the one that must be put on before any of the other pieces will do you any good.

Sunday, July 5, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: Shield of Faith 2 Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 This message focused on how to use the Shield of Faith in specific circumstances.

Sunday, June 28, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: Shield of Faith Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 This sermon considers the content and practice of the Shield of Faith.

Sunday, June 06, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: The Gospel of Peace Ephesians 6:10-20 This message talks about the firm standing that we have in and through the Gospel of Peace.

Sunday, June 14, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: Breastplate of Righteousness Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 In this message we discuss the importance of the breastplate of righteousness. This is the righteousness of Jesus Christ, but we must also live into this righteousness ourselves.

Sunday, June 7, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: The Belt of Truth Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 We begin our discussion of God's Armor as listed in this passage.

Sunday, May 31, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: What's a Christian to Do? Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 In this message we focused on the verbs that are found in this passage seeking to learn more about how we are to engage the battle.

Sunday, May 24, 2020 Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: Know the Enemy Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 This week we consider the nature of the enemy that we are to encounter in this spiritual war. The enemy is not "flesh and blood", so it is not our fellow human beings. Rather, the enemy is spiritual.

Series: Spiritual Warfare Sermon: Two Realms Text: Ephesians 6:10-20 As we begin thinking about Spiritual Warfare this message is a reminder that there are two realms; the physical/material one and the supernatural/spiritual one. As Western European Rationalists we tend to forget this and are therefore asleep on the battlefield.…

Sunday, May 10, 2020 Series: Hope for Troubled Times Sermon: An Eternal Perspective Text: Revelation 19:1-10 In an attempt to shift our gaze from the troubles and trials of this mundane world we gain an eternal perspective by looking at the Heavenly Bridal Supper that has been prepared for those who follow Jesus.…

Sunday, May 3, 2020 Series: Hope for Troubled Times Sermon: Raised Up and Seated Text: Ephesians 2:1-10 As we continue to provide Hope for these Troubled days, we looked to the message of the resurrection and the reality that somehow, through Jesus Christ, we are seated with Him in the heavenlies.

Sunday, April 26, 2020 Series: Hope for Troubled Times Sermon: That I May Know Him Text: Philippians 3:7-17 As we continue to be in the Resurrection Season and striving to provide hope for these troubled times, this message focuses on knowing Christ, the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of his suffering.…

Sunday, April 19, 2020 Series: Hope for Troubled Times Sermon: Declared the Son of God Text: Romans 1:1-7 In this sermon look at the truth that the resurrection from the dead proclaims Jesus to be the Son of God. The ancillary to this is that we are to be the servants of Christ Jesus even as Paul was.…

Sunday, April 12, 2020 Resurrection Sunday Series: Hope for Troubled Times Sermon: The Risen Lord Text: 1 Corinthians 15 Today we draw hope from the Resurrection of our Lord.

Friday, April 10, 2020 This was our complete Good Friday Service with Special music from Michael, Kimberly, Josiah and Elijah Chaffin.

Sunday, April 5, 2020 Series: Hope for Troubled Times Sermon: The Good Shepherd Text: Psalm 23 On this Palm Sunday during the Covid-19 Pandemic we are drawing strength for our Good Shepherd that gave His life for the sheep.

Sunday, March 29, 2020 Series: Hope for Troubled Times Sermon: Hope Does Not Disappoint Text: Romans 5:1-5 As the Covid19 Pandemic continues we are seeking hope in what God has done for us and promised us.

Sunday, March 22, 2020 Series: Hope for Troubled Times Sermon: Hope for Troubled Times Text: Romans 8:18-29 As we wrestle with the fall out of the Cover-19 Pandemic this message reminds us where our hope is located.

Sunday, March 15, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: Things to Slay 2 Text: Psalm 91, Joshua 1 & 1 John 4:7ff The Corona Virus (Covid-19) has taken our country's attention by storm. This sermon talks about slaying fear while exercising prudence. As believers we ought not to respond to this situation with fear, especially the fear of de…

Sunday, March 8, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: Things to Slay Text: Colossians 3:5-11 We continue to consider looking at choosing God's way of determining right from wrong rather than following what we want or what the world says is acceptable.

Sunday, March 1, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: Things to Put Away 2 Text: 1 Peter 2:1-3 & 11-12 This sermon continues to consider that having a Christ Formed Conscience means putting away some things that are natural to our lives.

Sunday, February 23, 2020 Sermon: Spirit Filled Lives Text: Romans 8 & Galatians 5:16-18 In this message, Pastor Gaylene Simms, communicates the importance of having the Holy Spirit be in control of your life.

Sunday, February 16, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: Things to Put Away Text: 1 Peter 2:1-3 & 11-12 As we continue to discuss what it means to have a "Christ Formed Conscience" we realize that there are things that we should no longer do. We did not get very far into this list of items recorded in 1 Peter 2 this Sunday, but we will …

Sunday, February 9, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: A Royal Priesthood Text: 1 Peter 2:4-10 This message discusses the fact that a Christ Formed Conscience lives into the reality that we are agents of God to bring about God’s Kingdom here on earth. Living Stones used by God to build His Holy Temple here on earth.…

Sunday, February 2, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: Obedience to the Truth Text: 1 Peter 1:22-25 A Christ formed conscience operates in obedience to Jesus Christ, resulting in self-sacrificial love for others.

Sunday, January 26, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: Our Precious Ransom Text: 1 Peter 1:18-21 This sermon continues to think about how we can have a conscience that is formed by Christ. This message specifically deals with our value in Christ.

Sunday, January 19, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: Conduct Yourselves with Fear Text: 1 Peter 1:13-25 While fear is not something we enjoy, it is sometimes healthy. This message indicates that a conscience informed by a proper fear of God will go a long way toward helping us to choose what is truly right and wrong.…

Sunday, January 12, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: Guarded Through Faith Text: 1 Peter 1:3-9 In this message the importance of faith for our conscience as well as what faith is forms the core of the teaching.

Sunday, January 5, 2020 Series: A Christ Formed Conscience Sermon: Be Holy Text: 1 Peter 1:13-16 This sermon marks the beginning of a new series based in 1 Peter on the importance of have our consciences formed by Christ. The conscience is our guide for what is right and wrong, but the conscience can be formed in ways that are not godly. So, we mus…

Sunday, November 17, 2019 Series: Devoted Sermon: The Prayers As we continue to discuss what devotion to God looks like in everyday life we looked at what it means to be devoted to the prayers.

Sunday, November 10, 2019 Series: Devoted Sermon: The Fellowship Text: Acts 2:42-47 We continue to discover what it might look like if we were fully devoted to God. This week we discussed the idea of community participation or fellowship.

Sunday, November 3, 2019 Series: Devoted Sermon: Reading the Bible Text: Mark 14:12-42 Reading the Bible is one "means of grace" that may lead us toward becoming more Devoted to God. The goal for New Life Community Church of the Nazarene, and I would hope for every believer, is to read the Bible every day expecting to hear God speak to you.…

Sunday, October 6, 2019 Series: Sabbatical Sermon: Reading the Bible Text: 1 Peter 1:23-2:3 In this message Seth Penning covers the importance of actually reading the Bible.

Sunday, September 29, 2019 Series: Sabbatical Sermon: What is the Bible? Text: 2 Timothy 3:14-17 This is the 6th message delivered while Pastor Curt was on Sabbatical, and is the first by Seth Penning. The message answers the question, what is the Bible? An accurate answer to this question is really important and Seth delivers.…

Sunday, September 8, 2019 Series: Sabbatical Sermon: What's Your Passion? Text: Ephesians 4:11-16 This is a new upload with improved sound.

Sunday, October 27, 2019 Series: Devoted Sermon: Hearing God's Voice Text: Acts 2:42-47 Pastor Curt continues to discuss the life devoted to God. In this sermon the "big ask" is for everyone to be reading God's word everyday expecting to hear God's voice.

Sunday, September 22, 2019 Series: Sabbatical Sermon: Serving the Christ who Served Us Text: Philippians 2:1-11 Rev. Clint Ayers continues to exhort us to serve one another for the glory of our God.

Sunday, September 15, 2019 Series: Sabbatical Sermon: Serving People is Serving Christ Text: Philippians 2:1-11 In this message Clint Ayers calls us to serve one another for in doing so we are serving Christ.

Sunday, October 20, 2019 Series: Devoted Sermon: More Than 90 Minutes Text: Acts 2:42-47 This is the first sermon in a series that was begun as Pastor Curt came home from Sabbatical. Pastor Curt is echoing the call of Jesus that God desires to have all of your life, not just 90 minutes on Sunday morning.…

Sunday, September 1, 2019 Pastor Bob Simms Series: Sabbatical Sermon: Whatcha Gonna Do with Whatcha Got? Text: Exodus 4:1-4 Pastor Bob continued the Sabbatical series by encouraging us to give whatever we have in our hands back to the Lord.

Sunday, August 25, 2019 Series: Sabbatical Messages Sermon: He's Not That Important Text: Acts 4:32-33 & 2:42 In this message Pastor Tom Hruska (Sr. Adults) lays out the direction that the rest of the Sabbatical messages will take. The call is for the Body of Christ to step up and do their part in the ministry of the Gospel.…

Sunday, August 18, 2019 Series: Romans 6-8 Sermon: Sons of God Text: Romans 8 During the this brief three week series from Romans 6-8, we have been considering our walk with the Lord. We have been set free from sin, but we must choose to present our members to righteousness. This week we considered the Holy Spirit's role as our personal trainer to …

Sunday, August 11, 2019 Sermon: Whose Slave are You? Text: Romans 6 Who are you obeying? Your own desires or the will of God? You have been set free from sin, but now you have to choose to serve Christ and Righteousness instead of becoming a slave to sin all over again.

Sunday, August 4, 2019 Sermon: Walking in Newness of Life Text: Romans 6 During a few weeks interim we will be looking at Romans 6-8 and seeing the power of God at work in those who will put their trust in Him. This week was about turning a corner in our minds. Really believing that what Jesus did on the cross has set us free from slavery to sin. W…

Sunday, July 28, 2019 Series: The Names of God Sermon: Holy Spirit as Gifter 2 Text: Galatians 5:13-26 Whereas last week's message focused on the gifts of the Holy Spirit, this week the focus was on the "Fruit of the Spirit". Last week was about making God known to the world and building the Body of Christ up. This week is about the fruit that enab…

Sunday, July 21, 2019 Series: The Names of God Sermon: The Holy Spirit as Gifter Text: Romans 12:3-9a & 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 As we continued discussing the names, attributes or character qualities of the Holy Spirit, this week's focus was on the Holy Spirit as the giver of gifts. We discussed that the gifts given are to be used for the glorifying …

Sunday, July 14, 2019 Series: The Names of God Sermon: Holy Spirit as Empowerer Text: Acts 1:4-8 & 4:1-31 As we consider how the names and titles of God shape our lives, we have come to a mini-series on the Holy Spirit. This week we looked at The Holy Spirit as the One who empowers us.