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Purpose In Our Work

In our new series, God At Work, we learn about how God wants to use the work that we do to make a difference in our lives and the lives of others. Pastor Marcus Brown kicks off the series by teaching us the purpose of work.

Secrets to Confident Prayer

Pastor Rick and Michelle love to dedicate the beginning of each year to the Lord by joining together in prayer and fasting as a church. This week, guest speaker, Pastor Larry Stockstill joins us for a special night of worship and encourages us on how to be more confident in our prayer life.

Prayer & Fasting 2020

Join in as Pastor Rick Bezet discusses the purpose of fasting. Learn how you can walk out this Biblical practice in the new year as a means of bringing yourself nearer to God, discovering all that He has in store.

A Closer Walk With Christ

This weekend, Pastor Rick reminds us of the importance of regularly seeking and spending time with God. When we get into steady devotion and become disciplined in this, we can expect delight in Him.

Season's Greetings

The bible teaches us in Ecclesiastes 3 that there is a season for everything in our lives. This weekend, Pastor Jason Kimbrow encourages us to embrace every season, remembering God's goodness, and that every season is different, enjoyable, temporary, and purposed.

The Attitude of a Servant

Pastor Richard Eberle uses the story of Jesus washing his disciples’ feet to teach us how to have an attitude of a servant. When we approach each day with humility, serve with an unannounced initiative, and willingly embrace the mess, we are provided with a greater opportunity to show others His goodness and glory.

Get Well

This week, Pastor Dale Hull preaches about what it means to live out wellness physically, mentally, and spiritually and also on how we can turn to God when we are unwell. He discusses what the Word has to say about health and how we can walk it out through asking for help and seeking the Lord.

A Generous Church

As our Vision series continues, we learned the truths about generosity from Pastor Rick. We must have vision to give, plan to do what is generous, and stand firm in that generosity!

Vision 2019

To kick off our Vision Series, Pastor Darren helps us answer the question, "What is the Church?" When this is done, we are able to carry out God's vision of representing Him wherever we are placed in the world.

The Arkansas God Sees Starts With You

As we begin our vision series, Pastor Chris reminds us that in order to get to the Arkansas that God sees, we must first understand the vision that God us for our own personal lives.

The Well

“Real pervasive change happens by God’s power, not by your own willpower.” This weekend, we look at the story of the Samaritan woman at the well. Through this story, Pastor Hunter Bezet challenged us to ask ourselves and identify what is authentic and breathed from God.

Core Values

"Watch your life and doctrine closely. Persevere in them, because if you do, you will save both yourself and your hearers." [1 Timothy 4:16]  This weekend, we take a look at our church's core values. Pastor Chris encourages us to review these values and ensure that they are being exemplified in our everyday lives.

Send Me

We conclude our Dangerous Prayers series with the prayer, "Send Me". Pastor Harry Bates helps us to identify the ways that God wants to use us when we make ourselves available to Him.

Shape Me

Pastor Rick Bezet leads us through the process of being shaped by God as the potter and how He works through our prayers to prepare us for the purposes He calls us to.

Forgive Them

Pastor Rick Bezet shares a powerful message on the uncommonness of forgiveness. When we start to give out forgiveness according to what the word says and not the world, we begin to walk into His unending grace.

Search Me

As we take risks in our prayer life and pray dangerous prayers, we are stretched, our world is changed, and our lives are transformed. This week, we look at the dangerous prayers found in Psalm 139. When we lay our heart before God and ask Him to search us, we become known, cleaned, and led.

God Is Here

The commander of the Lord’s army replied, “Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy...”Joshua 5:15 NLT. This weekend, Pastor Joel A'Bell brings an incredible message, encouraging us to always be aware of God's presence.

Can We Have A Church That Pleases God

This weekend, Pastor Rick brings a message on the part we play in building the Church and God’s command to share the gospel.

Abraham

This weekend, in our Old School series, we look at the life of Abraham. Pastor Marcus Brown helps us to remember that responding in faith is the key to passing different tests that we face in life.

A Rebel With A Cause

We continue our Old School series looking at the story of Jonah. Pastor Rick uses this story to show us how God still wants to use us even after we’ve rebelled. He continually chooses us to carry out His kingdom work and remember His grace that covers our shortcomings. Thank you to Tony Evans for some of the ideas in this message.

The Word Is Alive In Others

This weekend, we are encouraged by a panel of some of our New Life Church family, as they share things that they have been learning in their time in God’s word.

David & Goliath

This weekend, we began our new series, Old School, revisiting old bible stories with timeless lessons. Pastor Rick uses the story of David & Goliath to help us identify things about the giants we face in our life and how to conquer them, just as David did.

Jesus Heals the Paralytic

This weekend, we look at the story of the paralyzed man being brought to Jesus. Pastor Chris encourages us through this story to always seek the presence of God.

Listening to the Voice of God

This weekend, we learned about listening to the voice of God. Pastor Jason Kimbrow encouraged us to ignore the competing voices and to listen to God’s voice for direction, correction, and affirmation. This is all that we need to be everything He wants us to be.

Purpose of Pain

This weekend, Pastor Randy Bezet encourages us that while pain happens to everyone, God uses our pain for a greater purpose of showing His grace and perfect strength in our time of weakness.

Spending With Margin

This weekend, Pastor Rick encourages us that when we fight for wisdom and margin in our finances, it can completely transform our lives.

Night of Worship (July 2019)

In a special night of prayer and worship, Pastor Brandon O’Brien uses Jesus’ miracle of feeding the five thousand to show the importance of looking at Jesus through the right lense.

Wisdom With Margin

What could be more important than inviting the Lord into your schedule?  This weekend, Pastor Rick shared about having wisdom with margin in your life. When our margin decreases, our stress increases, our relational intimacy decreases, and our spiritual life decreases. But when we bring our weariness to God; it results in rest.

More Than I Expected

"God's grace is not only that we would experience heaven, but that we might experience a taste of it TODAY." This weekend, Pastor Bronson Duke teaches us that, in order for us to experience heaven today, we have to remember Jesus as our King, make people our purpose, and make heaven on earth our goal.

I Had A Dream

God created us to boldly dream with Him about our future, but too often things we experience in life causes us to regress. Pastor Chris Ochterbeck gives us steps to help us assess our lives and ultimately get back to being dreamers and living out the dreams that God has given us.

The Good Samaritan

Our greatest commandments as believers are to love God and to love our neighbor as ourself. Pastor Richard Eberle uses the story of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10 to teach us how to be marked by compassion and love our neighbor.

The Good Samaritan

Our greatest commandments as believers are to love God and to love our neighbor as ourself. Pastor Kevin McManus uses the story of the Good Samaritan in Luke 10 to teach us how to love our neighbor and the people around us.

Don't Wrestle With God

We close our Parables series looking at the story of Jacob. Pastor Hunter teaches us about how we can have a true encounter with God and be changed forever.

Don't Wrestle With God

We close our Parables series looking at the story of Jacob. Pastor Hunter teaches us about how we can have a true encounter with God and be changed forever.

The Parable of the Talents

The Parable of the Talents is a great reminder that God has entrusted to all of us things that are valuable. This weekend, Pastor Amir Rostampour helps us reflect on how faithful we are being with what we have been given.

The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant

When we remember how much Jesus has forgiven us, we can easily forgive others. This weekend, we looked at the The Parable of the Unforgiving Servant. Pastor Chad Denmon teaches us the traits that are associated with unforgiveness, but also how we can ultimately be people who forgive.

The Father’s Love is Amazing

This weekend, we look at the Parable of the Prodigal Son. Pastor Rick teaches us about the unending love of the Father and what that means for our daily lives!

The Parable of the Dirt

This weekend, we look at the Parable of the Dirt. Pastor Darren teaches us that the condition of our heart is important when applying the word of God to our lives.

The Rich Man & Lazarus

In this message from our series, Parables, we look at the rich man and Lazarus in the book of Luke. Pastor Marcus Brown uses this story to teach us the reality of heaven and hell, as well as the simplicity of encountering God.

A Proper Foundation

We continue our series, Parables, in the book of Matthew with the two house builders. Pastor Matt Mosler teaches us the similarities and differences of the two men and the importance of having a proper foundation.

The Lost Sheep & Coin

We continue our series, Parables, looking at the story of the lost sheep and coin. Pastor James Bennett reminds us how important it is to have a shepherd, remain connected to the flock, and how God can use us to reach the lost.

The Parable of the Lamp

We begin our series, Parables, with The Parable of the Lamp. Pastor Chris teaches us that every good thing from the Lord is a light that should be used to reflect Him. To effectively use our light, it must be switched on, we must be in the right position, and we must remain connected to the power source.

Pain With A Purpose

At some point in our lives, we all experience a form of pain. This weekend, we learn from the story of Hannah. Pastor Tanner Cangelosi teaches us that God can use our pain to help someone else in their time of need.

The Lies We Think

It's easy to give into the lies of the enemy, but God wants so much more for us. Today, Pastor Rick Bezet talks about how to recognize the lies and take our thoughts captive.

How to Finally Win

Spending time with the Lord helps us the know the voice of God, the will of God, and to better understand his word. Today, Pastor Neil walks us through the practical steps of developing a strong root structure in our relationship with the Lord through our quiet time spent with Him.

Savior & King

This weekend, we celebrate Easter. Pastor Rick teaches us the realities to the resurrection of Jesus, our Savior & King.

Whatever You Say, Lord

This weekend, we look at the significance of baptism. Pastor Rick discusses questions that are often related to baptism, as well as why we, as believers, should be baptized.

A Heart for Souls

From the Neighborhood to the Nations

This weekend, Pastor Darren and Dave Donaldson, Co-Founder of City Serve, discuss the importance of missions. We look at Jesus’ heart for missions and how we can carry out that same vision of caring for our neighbor, neighborhood, and the nations.

God Will Never Give You More Than You Can Handle

This weekend, we looked at the statement, "God Will Never Give You More Than You Can Handle". While this is a theological myth that's often overused, the truth is that we were never made to handle life by ourselves. We must look to Jesus, who can handle it all.