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New Life Christian Church

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Welcome to the New Life Christian Church Podcast. New Life is an Independent Christian Church in Chantilly VA serving Northern Virginia and the surrounding communities. We have 3 locations: Chantilly, VA, Gainesville, VA and Online. Find out more at http://newlife.church

We offer daily devotionals and encouragement throughout the week at the podcast.

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Episodes

This Moment

June 07, 2020 20:24 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MB

In this moment in our nation and the world, we all feel the burden of being the Church in times of turmoil and unrest. Special guest, Walt Webb shares how we can move forward and be the Church and the change the world needs.

Stuff

May 24, 2020 19:20 - 39 minutes - 36.3 MB

Are all of your things holding you down? How do we ease that burden of stuff? As we continue in our Burdens series, Stan shares a message of hope and encouragement to relieve the stress of materialism.

Distractions

May 17, 2020 18:21 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

Do you ever feel distracted? Silly question this day and age, right? As we jump back into our Burdens series, Brett shares how distractions can be or lead to unnecessary burdens for us to carry.

Honoring Moms (Mother's Day)

May 10, 2020 20:12 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

Happy Mother's Day! Today we hear from 2 New Life moms on the good, the bad and the awesome of motherhood. How can you honor your mother today, even as an adult?

Control

May 03, 2020 22:31 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

Do you see yourself as a control freak? Do you feel like you wouldn't be so stressed if you could control everything around you? As we continue in our Burdens series, Brett and Jeff get practical and biblical with dealing with control issues. Have you surrendered your control to Jesus?

Anxiety

April 26, 2020 18:18 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MB

It feels kind of silly to ask "are you feeling anxious?" during this time in the world. As we begin a new series based on Matthew 11:28-30, Jesus calls us to lay our burdens down on Him and find rest.

Come Before Winter (2020)

April 19, 2020 18:16 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

During this season of still and waiting, Brett shares a message that he's shared through the years to encourage and reassure. What do you hear God saying to you during this season?

Why is Easter a Big Deal?

April 12, 2020 12:04 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

Why is Easter such a big deal? Jesus defeated sin and death through resurrection. Today we celebrate in joy and hope because of Jesus sacrifice and love for us!

How Can I Face Death with Confidence?

April 05, 2020 19:14 - 42 minutes - 39 MB

Why shouldn't I fear death? Death is a touchy subject for many because of the fear surrounding it. Brett continues our Great Question series with a message of hope and encouagement to have confidence in God.

How Do I Make the Most of a Pandemic?

March 29, 2020 18:52 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Is this time of pandemic a time of crisis or a time of opportunity? As we continue our Great Question series, Brett and Stan tag team a message of encouragement and practical ways to make the most of a bad situation for the Kingdom.

Why Does God Allow Suffering? (COVID-19)

March 22, 2020 14:28 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB

Why does God allow suffering such as COVID-19? That's a great question, and we know there are other great questions like this. As we begin a new series that tackles questions like this one, Brett shares about the introduction of sin in the world, and how it leads to suffering and pain.

Finding Peace in Panicked Times

March 15, 2020 18:45 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MB

In times of panic in society, can you find peace and comfort somewhere? We can trust in God and His provision. Brett shares a message of hope and comfort in this current turbulent time in the world amidst CO-VID19.

Make Disciples: Disciples Make Disciple Makers

March 08, 2020 12:55 - 44 minutes - 41.2 MB

Are you ready to accept God's call to go on the adventure of discipleship? As we close out our Adventure series, Brett and special guest Jeff walk us through practical steps and practices to hear, follow and share Jesus.

Make Disciples: Disciples Go

March 01, 2020 14:43 - 55 minutes - 50.7 MB

Jesus told many stories and gave commands for us to follow and model, but His greatest command was to GO and make disciples. As we near the end of The Adventure series, Stan shares some very practical and helpful steps to take to follow Jesus' Great Commission.

Be a Disciple: Disciples Live Generously

February 23, 2020 19:17 - 39 minutes - 35.7 MB

How is living generously linked to being a disciple of Christ? Does that really matter? As we continue The Adventure series walking through practical steps in discipleship, Stan walks us through one of Jesus' main talking points in discipleship...our finances.

Be A Disciple: Disciples Worship Together

February 16, 2020 19:16 - 44 minutes - 40.6 MB

What does true worship look like as a disciple of Christ? Stan Rodda shares from scripture clear examples of true, daily worship; together and corporate.

Be A Disciple: Disciples Love

February 09, 2020 20:03 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MB

True love is sacrifice and selfless. As we continue on in the Adventure series, Brett shares from John 13 with Jesus teaching His disciples about selfless, sacrificial love for others.

Be A Disciple: Disciples Pray

February 02, 2020 19:05 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MB

Is there anything more powerful than a strong prayer life? This week as we continue The Adventure series, Sean leads us through examples of powerful prayer to grow us as disciples in Christ.

Become a Disciple: Be Baptized

January 26, 2020 22:07 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MB

What's your next step in the adventure of Christianity and discipleship? Is it surrendering to Jesus as your Lord and Savior? As we continue in our Adventure series, Stan follows up his previous message to take action to our repentance and belief in the waters of baptism.

Become a Disciple: Repent and Believe

January 19, 2020 18:35 - 39 minutes - 36.2 MB

The Christian life and journey is an adventure to be excited about sharing! As we kick off our new series, The Adventure, Stan shares a message of excitement, risk and following God's calling as we begin the Christian adventure.

Peace Be Still

January 12, 2020 14:25 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

The start of a New Year brings excitement and resolutions, but for some it brings anxiety and fear. Sean Cronin shares a message of hope and encouragement for a fresh start in the New Year.

Fear Not

January 05, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB

What are you afraid of in life? Could we live a fearless life by following God's word and calling in our lives? As we kick off 2020, special guest Jeff McDaniel shares a message of courage and discipleship.

Solitude. Stillness. Silence. Scripture.

December 29, 2019 19:09 - 40 minutes - 37.2 MB

Guest speaker Jonathan Moynihan from Mosaic Christian Church in Maryland shares with us this week about getting away to be with God.

Unresolved Hurts (Forgiveness)

December 22, 2019 15:37 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Has someone in your life hurt you, and every year you're reminded of that hurt during the holidays? As we get closer to Christmas, Stan shares a message on forgiveness and grace to keep the season joyful!

Words

December 15, 2019 18:33 - 33 minutes - 31 MB

Have you ever said anything that you wish you hadn't? Especially around the holidays? This week Sean talks to us about another thing that can sabotage Christmas in the form of our words.

Conflict

December 08, 2019 18:43 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

What is it about the holidays and getting your whole family together that brings out the UFC fighter in all of us? As we continue with our Christmas series, Stan shares a message of humility and discipleship to help get through the conflicts that the holidays bring.

Manage Expectations

December 01, 2019 15:14 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

We all have the dream and expectations of perfection and joy during the holidays, but life doesn't always go as expected leading to disappointment and stress. As we prepare for the holidays, Brett kicks off our new Christmas series with a message to refocus our expectations to not lose the joy this Christmas.

The Grinch - Overcoming Past Hurts

November 24, 2019 14:27 - 39 minutes - 36 MB

What is it about past hurts that keep us from moving on with our lives? As we close out our movie series and prepare for the holidays, Sean shares a message of hope and healing through the Bible and the film, The Grinch.

Unplanned - Kindness

November 17, 2019 14:21 - 52 minutes - 47.8 MB

How do you know if you're being genuinely and Biblically kind? Worldly and Biblical kindness differ massively, and Brett shares a message on how the Church can be the Biblical kindness the world needs through themes in the film, Unplanned.

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - Discipleship

November 10, 2019 14:43 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MB

Do you feel chosen and called to the mission of sharing the gospel with the people around you? This week Stan shares a message of calling and discipleship that draws from the Bible and themes in the film, Spider-man Into the Spider-verse.

Shazam - Power in Jesus' Name

November 03, 2019 15:16 - 44 minutes - 40.7 MB

There is power in the name of Jesus, and we can call on Him whenever! As we continue in our At the Movies series, Brett shares a message with parallels in the story of Shazam and the power in the name Jesus.

The Greatest Showman - Perseverance

October 27, 2019 18:13 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

How do you handle obstacles and road blocks in life? Do you have the patience and perseverance to overcome them? As we continue in our At the Movies series, Stan shares a message with parallel themes in the story of Elijah and The Greatest Showman.

Endgame - Sacrifice

October 20, 2019 18:11 - 42 minutes - 38.7 MB

What does the ultimate sacrifice look like to you? Patrick Dennis kicks off our annual At the Movies series with a message of God's love for us shown by sending His Son, Jesus, to die for our salvation. He illustrates that message with references to the film Avengers: Endgame.

Radical Recovery

October 13, 2019 14:52 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MB

Why is it so hard to accept grace when you're a "good person"? Why do we think that only the "bad people" need God's grace? As Stan closes out our Radical/Normal series, he shares from Elisha's encounter and miraculous healing of Naaman to show how we all need God's grace. And how we need to share it with everyone.

Radical Provision

October 06, 2019 15:33 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

How do you handle desperate times? Do you struggle through on your own, or do you trust in God for provision? Stan continues our Elisha series with the story of the poor widow and God's miraculous provision.

Radical Faith

September 29, 2019 14:47 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MB

What does having radical faith look like? How do you get that kind of faith? Digging ditches. Sean continues our series on Elisha with a message of preparation and discipleship to build and stregthen our faith.

Radical Calling

September 22, 2019 17:50 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

How can you make something that seems radical or unobtainable something everyday or normal? Stan kicks off a new series on stories of Elisha, and how we can make radical things, normal everyday things.

Come Before Winter

September 08, 2019 14:18 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

This week, Campus Pastor Stan Rodda speaks about our short time we have here on Earth and how important it is not to delay important decisions that we face in our lives. What's God calling you to do next?

Making Marriage Last A Lifetime

August 25, 2019 17:18 - 42 minutes - 39.2 MB

How do make your marriage, or any relationship for that matter, last a lifetime? As we continue our marriage series, Stan Rodda shares a message of love, trust and friendship to make relationships strong and long lasting.

Conflict and Forgiveness

August 18, 2019 14:07 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

After the honeymoon is over, you realize you may not always agree with your spouse. Or you realize that they're not perfect. As we continue in our marriage series, Stan Rodda shares a message of conflict resolution and forgiveness to help a marriage go the distance.

Before You Marry

August 11, 2019 15:11 - 43 minutes - 40.3 MB

What kind of things would be good to know before you get married? Stan kicks off our marriage series, The Distance, with some insight on a few good things to think and talk about before getting married.

I Was Made to Fish

August 04, 2019 18:07 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

What's your story? Where does God intersect with your story? Why does this matter in the scheme of sharing the Good News? As we wrap up the Made series, Sean ties it all together by illustrating that we're made to share and connect others with Jesus through our story.

I Was Made to Make Disciples

July 28, 2019 15:33 - 48 minutes - 44.9 MB

Where and how does discipleship fit into what makes us, us? As we continue our Made series, Stan and special guest Jeff McDaniel share about discipleship and building a strong relationship with Jesus and others.

I Was Made To Follow

July 21, 2019 18:34 - 43 minutes - 40.2 MB

What was the first thing Jesus said to each disciple when He first approached them? Follow me. Stan shares a message of how to seek and follow Jesus as we continue our Made series.

I Was Made to Worship

June 30, 2019 21:13 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MB

What to you give value to in your daily life? What do you worship? As we begin our Made series, Sean leads us through a message of powerful worship, and how that gives us purpose.

I'm Confident!

June 23, 2019 20:09 - 38 minutes - 35.7 MB

Are you alert and confident in your faith with the shifting sands of the culture around us? Do you see the opportunities God is showing you to share your faith? As we close out our Positively Charged series, Stan shares a message of boldness and hope.

Happy Father's Day!

June 16, 2019 15:05 - 36 minutes - 33 MB

Today we celebrate and thank our dads for their love, care, fun and Godly example that they set for us. Happy Father's Day!

I'm Generous!

June 09, 2019 15:13 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MB

How can we be a positive influence to others through generosity? Stan leads us through Biblical examples of how we can be generous with our time, treasure and talents to positively impact people around us.

I'm Enthusiastic!

June 02, 2019 14:46 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MB

Is your daily mind set to bring joy or build others up? As we continue our Positively Charged series, Sean shares how we can encourage and serve others enthusiastically through the power of the Holy Spirit and our own relationship with Jesus.

I'm Hopeful!

May 26, 2019 21:59 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MB

How do you still feel hopeful when going through tough times? As we continue our Positively Charged series, Stan leads us through Romans 8 with a message of hope and perseverance.