New Life Sermons
188 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsWeekly sermons from New Life Christian Church in Bella Vista, AR.
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Hope - Best Christmas Ever
November 29, 2020 12:00 - 43 minutes - 25.3 MBJoin us today as we begin a new series called the Best Christmas Ever. Starting with the foundation of hope, this series will explore the 4 foundational pieces that make Christmas what it is! Hope, peace, joy, and love!
Thanksliving is Better - Stand-Alone Messages
November 22, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MBJoin us as Ozark Christian College’s President, Matt Proctor talks about living with a thankful heart in his sermon called, Thanksliving is Better.
Don't Look Down - Step of Faith
November 15, 2020 12:00 - 39 minutes - 20.3 MBPeter walking on the water is one of the most amazing miracles in the Bible. However, this miracle did not end so well for Peter. He took his eyes off of Jesus and sank like a rock. What lessons can we learn from Peter’s experience? Join us today...
Overcoming Fear - Step of Faith
November 08, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 21.4 MB“Fear” is perhaps the greatest obstacle to overcome when stepping out on faith. Fear can keep you sidelined. Fear can cause you to doubt. Fear can potentially keep you from experiencing God‘s blessing. Join us today as we continue studying...
Trusting God - Step of Faith
November 01, 2020 12:00 - 42 minutes - 25.1 MBPastor Joe begins a new series. We don't know what our future holds, but we do know that God asks us to trust Him and to take a step of faith.
Heartbreak and Action - Old School
October 25, 2020 12:00 - 40 minutes - 18.7 MBIn this final message of our Old School series, Nehemiah experiences heartbreak over the news that the walls of Jerusalem are in such bad shape. That brokenness spurs him into action. Never underestimate what God can do through us when we align with...
Appalled, Humbled, and Rises Again - Old School
October 18, 2020 12:00 - 46 minutes - 21.8 MBWhen was the last time you had a visible or physical reaction to the sinful behavior of our world? Ezra, from the Old Testament tore his clothes and pulled out his hair when he heard about his people’s sin. Sin destroys, but humility can change a...
For Such a Time as This - Old School
October 11, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 18.1 MBMany people say that, “God is in control” and, “God has a plan.” However, oftentimes our action speak otherwise. An old school faith knows that God is in control and God has a plan. God just might be calling us for such a time as this! Join...
Learns from the Past - Old School
October 04, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 13.9 MBJoin us today as our very own Student Pastor Taylor Duke continues going through our current series, Old School. In today's message we find out how we can learn from the past.
Going Public - Old School
September 27, 2020 12:00 - 42 minutes - 19.9 MBNo one enjoys being “put on the spot,” or finding themselves in a difficult situation. But what happens when those situations arise because of our faith in the Lord? Do we cower and hide, or press forward with our public witness regardless of the...
Doesn't Blend - Old School
September 20, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutes - 34.2 MBWhat would you do if overnight every freedom you enjoy as an American was taken away? You could no longer worship God, or go to church, nor express what you believe. Hypothetical? Not for Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego. These are three men who would...
Anchored in Conviction - Old School
September 13, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 18.9 MBThis begins a brand new series called "Old School." If there was ever a time in America that the church needed to be old school, it is now: back-to-the-basics, Bible-believing, Christ-centered faith! In a turbulent world, it's the only thing that...
Turning Point - Stand-Alone Messages
September 06, 2020 12:00 - 46 minutes - 21.4 MBEveryone experiences turning points in their lives: moments that we look back on and say, "My life changed after that." Join us as we dive into chapter 5 of the Gospel of Luke and learn about one of the most life-changing moments recorded in all of...
His Mission Endures - Stand-Alone Messages
August 30, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 19 MBWe are excited to hear from Jayson French, president of Christ in Youth (CIY)! Jayson has served on staff at CIY—one of our ministry partners—for the last 18 years. Fun fact: Jayson was pastor Joe's youth pastor!
Our Enemy - COVID and the Christian
August 23, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 18.8 MBAt the end of the book of 1st Peter, there is a strong warning to the church about what to watch for during difficult days. Not only to be on guard, but how to overcome the danger. Join us today as we conclude our series, COVID and the Christian.
End in Mind - COVID and the Christian
August 16, 2020 12:00 - 27 minutes - 15.1 MBThe end of all things is near! Do you believe these words from 1st Peter? Do you live your life with the end in mind? If you will, you’ll see your walk with Jesus move to deeper levels. Join us today as we continue our series, COVID and the...
Harmony - COVID and the Christian
August 09, 2020 12:00 - 39 minutes - 20.3 MBLive in harmony with one another. That’s the teaching Peter gives in chapter 3 of first Peter. Is that even possible? Join us today and find out how!
While We Suffer - COVID and the Christian
August 02, 2020 12:00 - 50 minutes - 25.5 MBIn 1st Peter chapter 2 we learn that submission is the key ingredient needed to live an exemplary life for Christ. Our submission to Christ first shows that our actions are a part of God's bigger plan. Join us as we unpack the second message in our...
When the World is Unhinged - COVID and the Christian
July 26, 2020 12:00 - 40 minutes - 24.4 MBToday we are launching a brand new series called COVID and the Christian! How should Christians respond to, and navigate through, the twisted maze of these strange days we find ourselves in. Join us today as we start to unpack these questions.
Come, Lord Jesus! - Revelation
July 19, 2020 12:00 - 43 minutes - 35.1 MBWe’ve reached the end of our adventure! In Revelation 22, John’s vision of the future comes to an end. Join us today as we unpack the final words of this vision and it’s implications for our very future!
New Heaven and Earth - Revelation
July 12, 2020 12:00 - 39 minutes - 18.4 MBAre you ready for some good news? Heaven will be awesome! John gets a glimpse of it in Revelation 21, but it will be even better than that! Join us today as we learn about the reward for the victorious!
Who is My Neighbor?
July 05, 2020 12:00 - 25 minutes - 11.5 MBWho is my neighbor? In Luke 10:25-37 Jesus teaches us how to be a more loving neighbor! Join us as our own Student Pastor, Taylor Duke unpacks the teachings in this chapter in the book of Luke.
Victory! - Revelation
June 28, 2020 12:00 - 45 minutes - 21.2 MBIn Revelation 17-20, we read about the biggest lopsided victory in the history of everything! The forces of evil will rise up against the Lord but they will be no match. The battle is over before it even started! We win! Join us today as we unpack...
Like a Thief in the Night - Revelation
June 21, 2020 12:00 - 40 minutes - 19.2 MBJesus is coming back! That’s a fact! God’s wrath is coming with him and Satan will be destroyed. The church will stand in the presence of God and celebrate God’s deliverance, like the Israelites of old! But, we must stay ready and on high alert...
Mark of the Beast - Revelation
June 14, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 19.6 MBWhat is the Mark of the Beast? What does it mean? Should I be worried, or is there more to the story? Join us today and find out as we continue our study through Revelation.
The Dragon - Revelation
June 07, 2020 12:00 - 45 minutes - 21.4 MBWhy is staying the course as a follower of Christ so hard? It’s hard because we have an adversary that we cannot see who is evil to the core. In Revelation chapter 12 and 13, we get a formal introduction to who he is, and a full-on description of...
Time, Times, and Half a Time - Revelation
May 31, 2020 12:00 - 49 minutes - 23.3 MBWhat is clear in the book of Revelation is that the return of Christ could come at any moment. What should the church be doing until that day comes? We should be proclaiming the good news of Jesus! Satan will oppose that message with all he’s got,...
Trumpets - Revelation
May 24, 2020 12:00 - 46 minutes - 21.7 MBWarning! Warning! Warning! That is the message of the 7 trumpets of Revelation 8 and 9. The Lord is coming! Be ready! Join us today!
Seven Seals - Revelation
May 17, 2020 12:00 - 47 minutes - 22.4 MBWhere is God when we suffer? Why doesn’t God step in and keep His child from harm? Believe it or not, some of the most comforting and encouraging words in scripture about these questions are found in Revelation 6 and 7! Join us as we continue our...
Worship - Revelation
May 10, 2020 12:00 - 35 minutes - 16.8 MBIn Revelation 4 and 5, we get to peek in on the greatest worship service ever recorded! God is on his throne and every ounce of creation is worshiping him. Knowing that God is still on his throne today is a powerful reality that reminds us that...
Letters - Revelation
May 03, 2020 12:00 - 43 minutes - 20.4 MBCan you imagine what it would be like to get a personal letter from the risen Christ? That’s exactly what happened in Revelation 2 & 3. Seven churches receive a personal letter from Jesus about subjects that are eerily familiar with what the...
Face to Face with Jesus - Revelation
April 26, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 18.1 MBWhat is your vision of Jesus? Is he wimpy or puny like we sometime see in artwork? Is he mild or timid like some portray him in movies? That’s not at all what John sees in Revelation 1! John sees a vision of the risen Christ, mighty and powerful...
Introduction to Revelation - Revelation
April 19, 2020 12:00 - 44 minutes - 22.5 MBThe book of Revelation is a complicated book that would have been understood by people at the time it was written, but can be complicated for us to understand today. If we are not careful, we can easily become confused or afraid, but we are promised...
Easter 2020 - Stand-Alone Messages
April 12, 2020 12:00 - 27 minutes - 12.7 MBEaster is the biggest day in the life of a Christian because we celebrate the most significant event in the world - the death and resurrection of Jesus! Join us today for this worldwide celebration!
Finding Joy - Stand-Alone Messages
April 05, 2020 12:00 - 32 minutes - 15.1 MBIs it possible to find “joy” in the middle of a trial or painful experience? The answer to that question is yes. No difficult experience needs to rob your joy. Join us this week as Pastor Joe explores facing difficult days with the joy of the...
Not Alone! - Stand-Alone Messages
March 29, 2020 12:00 - 39 minutes - 18.3 MBAt no other point in human history have we had so much technology to stay connected to one another. God wired us to be connected, but technology is still not the same as being together in person. Could the social distancing used to treat one pandemic...
Don't Worry - Stand-Alone Messages
March 22, 2020 12:00 - 37 minutes - 17 MBIn a season of social distancing, there can be numerous side effects. Loneliness, helplessness, and despair to name a few. These are all real emotions the Bible is NOT silent about. Join us today as Pastor Joe dives into the story of David and his...
Those Who are with Us - Stand-Alone Messages
March 15, 2020 12:00 - 32 minutes - 15.1 MBJoin us as Pastor Joe shares a special sermon in light of what our country is experiencing and the spiritual realities that bring peace in times of uncertainty.
Not My Job - Stand-Alone Messages
March 08, 2020 12:00 - 23 minutes - 11 MBJoin us today as Student Pastor Taylor Duke talks about what is and isn't our job.
Jonah's Anger - Jonah
March 01, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 18.3 MBMisguided anger is a destructive force. Mainly it's a self-destructive force. This is on full display in Jonah chapter 4. Join us today as we complete our Jonah series.
Jonah Obeyed - Jonah
February 23, 2020 12:00 - 34 minutes - 16.5 MBDo you like do-overs? Thankfully, God loves to give second chances! Pastor Joe talks about the transformation that resulted when God gave Jonah a second chance to follow his lead.
Jonah's Prayer - Jonah
February 16, 2020 12:00 - 36 minutes - 17.3 MBHave you ever run from God? Do you have trouble taking God at his word? Pastor Joe Williams looks at how Jonah ran out of room to run and discovered a fresh perspective on God's deliverance in an extremely traumatic situation.
The Jonah in Us - Jonah
February 09, 2020 12:00 - 43 minutes - 22.7 MBIt is easy to criticize Jonah when we look at how he ran away from God, but when we look closely we find that we often share some of the same characteristics. Sometimes God will ask us to do things we don't want to do, and it can be easy to run...
Unchecked Sin - Aligned
February 02, 2020 12:00 - 34 minutes - 16.9 MBIn our pursuit of being completely aligned with God, there is one thing that can come along and knock you out of alignment so badly that you won’t even be able to see straight! But we are over-comers with the Lord! Join us today for the final...
True Motives - Aligned
January 26, 2020 12:00 - 38 minutes - 18.5 MBWhat we ask the Lord for will lay bare our true motives and speaks to how well we are aligned with our Heavenly Father. Join us as we continue our "Aligned" series!
What Good Thing - Aligned
January 19, 2020 12:00 - 41 minutes - 20.1 MBPastor Joe explores whether it is possible to go through life thinking you are aligned with God when you really aren't and what Jesus had to say about what it means to be a "good" person.
Walks with God - Aligned
January 12, 2020 12:00 - 42 minutes - 20.3 MBThe wheels on your car and your walk with God have something in common: both can get out of alignment. Join us today for week 2 in our "Aligned" series as we study God's word about staying aligned with our Heavenly Father each and every day!
First Importance - Aligned
January 05, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 17.2 MBThis is the time of year when many people make New Year's resolutions. Whether that is to get in shape, or spend more time with people and less time on your smart phone; this is a great time to think about what is truly important. So what is truly...
Celebration Weekend 2019 - Stand-Alone Messages
December 29, 2019 12:00 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBPastor Joe Williams looks back on some highlights of what God did through New Life Christian Church in the year 2019.
Shine - Light in the Darkness
December 22, 2019 12:00 - 30 minutes - 14.2 MB"What does God want from me?" Have you ever asked that question? Is there anything this Christmas that will help me with the answer? The answer is YES! Join us today as we continue our series, "A light in the Darkness!"