New Life Christian Church
1,722 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsWelcome 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
Help Others Discover Hope - Audio
March 09, 2014 08:21 - 38 minutes - 8.8 MBAre you nervous or afraid to share your hope in Christ with others? Is your identity reflective of your hope in Christ? Brett Andrews shares helpful tips and insights on how to easily and genuinely share your hope and faith with others.
When God Builds a Church - Audio
March 02, 2014 13:25 - 33 minutes - 7.72 MBWhat is your spiritual foundation built on? Is it built on Jesus or is it built on what the world says? Brett Andrews picks up with our Hope Full series chronicling 1 Peter.
Live Generously - Audio
February 23, 2014 01:00 - 36 minutes - 16.7 MBDo you view your possessions as something that you own, or as stuff on loan for an amount of time? Are you a good steward of the thing's that God has given you? Guest speaker, Phil Ling, Closes out our Get Out of Jail Free series with a message of generosity and stewardship.
Living Free - Practical Wisdom - Audio
February 16, 2014 01:00 - 38 minutes - 17.9 MBAre you content with where you are in life? What does it look like to be truly content? Brett Andrews continues our Get Out of Jail Free series that gives practical advice about living free from what holds you down.
Getting Free - The Blessing of Owning Nothing - Audio
February 09, 2014 01:00 - 35 minutes - 16.5 MBIn the words of Biggie Smalls, "mo' money, mo' problems". As we take a short break from our 1 Peter, Hope Full series, Brett Andrews kicks off a miniseries of getting free from the stuff that holds us down. In this message he asks the question, who is your provider? You or God?
Develop Spiritual Muscle - Audio
February 02, 2014 01:00 - 36 minutes - 17 MBIf you hit the gym to develop your body, why does it look like to develop your spiritual muscles? Stan Rodda gives some practical steps to help build spiritual muscle as we continue our Hope Full series in 1 Peter
Be Distinct - Audio
January 19, 2014 01:00 - 39 minutes - 18.2 MBDo you feel like you stand out or blend in with the crowd? How can you be distinct in a world that says "follow the crowd"? Brett Andrews continues in our Hope Full series with God's calling for us to be holy as He is holy.
A Living Hope - Audio
January 12, 2014 01:00 - 35 minutes - 16.2 MBAre you as hopeful as you'd like to be in every situation, no matter what? Did you know there is a a hope for that? In our second week of the Hope Full series that focuses on 1 Peter, Brett Andrews shares a message of a confident hope.
KNow Who You Are - Audio
January 05, 2014 01:00 - 43 minutes - 9.98 MBWhat kind of person are you? What defines you? Guest speaker Damian Boyd returns to kick off our new Hope Full series with a message of encouragement and hope to remind us who we are when the tough times roll in.
Grace - Audio
December 29, 2013 01:00 - 35 minutes - 8.14 MBIt's a new year. Everyone is gearing up for changes and fresh starts. Have you ever considered starting over with God's grace? Special guest Gregg Jennings closes out 2013 with a comforting message of grace and salvation.
The Baby - I Am the Resurrection and the Life - Audio
December 22, 2013 01:00 - 39 minutes - 9.17 MBWhat's the point of Christmas? If you're thinking it's all about Jesus as a baby, you may be missing the point.
The Shepherds - Audio
December 15, 2013 01:00 - 36 minutes - 8.37 MBDo you feel lost of like you're just wandering through life? The shepherds of the Christmas story foreshadow the Good Shepherd that came to save us from a life of wandering.
The Star - Audio
December 08, 2013 01:00 - 40 minutes - 9.25 MBJesus said, "I am the light of the world", and a star was a light in the darkness that proclaimed his birth. Patrick Dennis kicks off our Seeing Jesus in Christmas series with a message that reminds us to seek Jesus during all the "darkness" that can creep in during the insanity of the Christmas season.
Baptism - Audio
December 01, 2013 01:00 - 36 minutes - 8.49 MBDo you see baptism as an empty, religious ritual, or do you see the meaning and power behind the action? Brett Andrews closes out our Fight Empty series with an insightful message about the need and meaning for baptism.
Funerals - Audio
November 24, 2013 01:00 - 40 minutes - 9.33 MBDo you feel unprepared or even afraid of funerals? Do the services seem empty and meaningless? As we continue our FIght Empty series, Brett sheds some light on funeral services, and how we can make them meaningful.
Communion - Audio
November 17, 2013 01:00 - 36 minutes - 8.36 MB"Familiarity breeds contempt" is quoted often, and it can also trigger emptiness. Brett Andrews kicks off a new series, Fight Empty, as we discuss religious ceremonies, like communion, and how these ceremonies can feel empty if they're done without meaning.
Wreck-It Ralph - Audio
November 10, 2013 01:00 - 41 minutes - 9.5 MBAre you content with the person God has called you to be? As we close out our At the Movies series, Mike Fewster compares themes from Wreck-It Ralph with the life of Paul in the matters of Christian contentment and God's calling on our lives.
Lincoln - Keeping Perspective - Audio
November 03, 2013 01:00 - 40 minutes - 9.42 MBHow do you keep perspective in hard times? Brett Andrews draws parallels between the stories of King David and Lincoln to show how keeping perspective in turmoil has a positive outcome.
Life of Pi - Patrick Dennis - Audio
October 27, 2013 01:00 - 35 minutes - 8.21 MBWhat is the truth? What is the right path to follow? Fellow New Lifer Patrick Dennis shares a compelling message that takes a closer look at the truth of Christianity through the themes presented in the film Life of Pi.
Argo - Unexpected Heroes - Audio
October 20, 2013 01:00 - 38 minutes - 8.81 MBEver catch yourself thinking, "I'm not extraordinary. God couldn't use me."? Brett Andrews explores the Biblical themes of the movie Argo to illustrate the lives of some unexpected heroes.
42 - Turn the Other Cheek - Audio
October 13, 2013 01:00 - 35 minutes - 8.1 MBHave you ever thought of "turning the other cheek" as a way to stand your ground? As we continue our At the Movies series, the inspirational film, 42, sets the scene for today's message of faith and trust.
Les Miserables - Law vs Grace - Audio
October 06, 2013 01:00 - 47 minutes - 10.9 MBHave you ever felt the loving hand of God? The Broadway phenomenon, Les Miserables, adapted to the screen, sets the backdrop to our message of grace today as we kick off our 2013 At the Movies series.
God, why don't you answer my prayers? - Audio
September 29, 2013 01:00 - 37 minutes - 8.75 MBDo you feel like God is being silent to your prayers? Are you praying for specific things and not seeing change? Stan Rodda closes out the God Why series with some insight and teaching on God's silence.
Why Do You Allow Suffering? - Audio
September 22, 2013 01:00 - 37 minutes - 8.56 MBHave you ever viewed suffering as a gift? Yes, it sounds crazy, but Brett Andrews sheds some light on this question with our continuance of the "God, Why?" series.
Why Are You So Unfair? - Audio
September 15, 2013 01:00 - 37 minutes - 8.56 MBHave you ever gotten hung up on disappointments and injustices of the world, and asked, "God, why are you so unfair!?" Brett Andrews kicks off our God, Why series with the book of Job to shed some light on unfairness in life.
What Kind of Church is This? - Audio
September 08, 2013 01:00 - 38 minutes - 9 MBHave you ever been asked, "What kind of church is this place?!" Brett Andrews returns with an informative message about Newlife, God, and the Bible.
Develop Deep Friendships - Audio
September 01, 2013 01:00 - 48 minutes - 11.3 MBWhy do deep friendships matter when making a change? Will Cravens closes out our Looking for a Change series with a message of the importance of lasting friendships.
Serve Others - Audio
August 25, 2013 01:00 - 39 minutes - 9.16 MBHave you experienced Jesus in your life through service? Newlife welcomes back Josh Burnett to share a message of love and service.
Develope Spiritual Habits - Audio
August 18, 2013 01:00 - 34 minutes - 8.03 MBAre you struggling with old habits and need to start fresh? Guest speaker Richie Merritt shares his story and applications to leave the old habits behind and develop trust in God.
Share Jesus - Audio
August 11, 2013 01:00 - 43 minutes - 10 MBDo you see Christianity as an exclusive club, or do you freely share your faith and love with everyone? Guest speaker Will Cravens shares a message that paints a clear picture of evangelism and sharing Christ's love.
Worship Weekly - Audio
August 04, 2013 01:00 - 44 minutes - 10.2 MBDo you engage in worship, or are you just a spectator? Special guest speaker Damian Boyd gives us a clear picture of passionate and genuine worship as a response to God's amazing presence.
Hold Nothing Back - Audio
July 28, 2013 01:00 - 28 minutes - 6.51 MBAre you ready to be crucified to self to follow Christ? Special guest speaker Tim Jones kicks off our Looking for a Change series with a message of making the decision to change.
Submitting to God's Authority - Audio
July 21, 2013 01:00 - 34 minutes - 7.91 MBHow do we pray to become the answer to the Lord's Prayer? Special guest speaker Dr. Ajai Lall wraps up the Teach me to Pray series with a convicting message of prayer and evangelism.
Overcoming Temptation - Audio
July 14, 2013 01:00 - 37 minutes - 8.56 MBHow well do you understand and prevent temptations in your life? As Brett Andrews takes a look at the next line of the Lord's prayer, he highlights the ways we can pray for reinforcements from sin and temptation.
God's Forgivenes - Audio
July 07, 2013 01:00 - 42 minutes - 9.85 MBAre you with forgiveness? Have you accepted God's forgiveness offered through Christ? Mike Fewster takes a look at the fourth line in the Lord's Prayer
Trust God's Provision - Audio
June 30, 2013 01:00 - 40 minutes - 9.32 MBWho are you relying on for your needs? God says He's got us covered. Do you trust Him on that? Guest speaker Will Cravens takes a look at the third line of the Lord's Prayer in our Teach Me to Pray series.
Seeking God's Will - Audio
June 23, 2013 01:00 - 13 minutes - 3.08 MBDo you actually understand what you're praying when you say "Your kingdom come, your will be done"?
Our Father: Respecting God's Holiness - Audio
June 17, 2013 01:00 - 33 minutes - 7.83 MBHow do you see God? How do you pray to God? Is it as your father, or as someone distant and unrelational? We begin our new Teach Me to Pray series with a look at the Lord's Prayer.
Jonah: Offended by Grace - Audio
June 09, 2013 01:00 - 31 minutes - 7.27 MBDo you find yourself feeling offended by God's grace, and how he grants it freely? Sean Cronin takes us on a journey of grace through the story of Jonah.
The Best is Yet to Come - Audio
June 02, 2013 00:00 - 38 minutes - 8.88 MBWhat kind of legacy are you going to leave behind? Brett Andrews closes out our Radical series with Ruth 4, and God's legacy.
Radical Hope - Audio
May 26, 2013 01:00 - 43 minutes - 10.1 MBAre you running low on hope? Brett Andrews shares a story of hope and redemption through Ruth 3.
God, My Refuge - Audio
May 19, 2013 00:00 - 37 minutes - 8.65 MBWhat is radical grace? Patrick Dennis paints a picture of this grace through the second chapter of Ruth.
God, Bitter and Sweet - Audio
May 12, 2013 00:00 - 40 minutes - 9.33 MBIs God your provider? Is God "big" enough to provide for you? Brett Andrews kicks off our new series, Radical, that chronicles the story of Ruth.
Called To Celebrate - Audio
May 05, 2013 01:00 - 47 minutes - 10.9 MBBrett takes New Life on a trip down memory lane to celebrate God in action over the last 20 years to prepare us for the future!
Called to Own - Audio
April 28, 2013 01:00 - 39 minutes - 9.13 MBDo you see generosity displayed by others as "crazy" or as an expression of love for Christ? Guest speaker, Phil Ling, shares the story of Mary washing Jesus' feet to illustrate the ultimate picture of generosity.
Called To Trust - Audio
April 21, 2013 01:00 - 37 minutes - 8.68 MBDo you trust God's provision, or are you struggling through life on your own? Brett shares the story of Elijah and the widow to illustrate trusting God's provision.
Called to Significance: Called to Discontentment - Audio
April 14, 2013 01:00 - 40 minutes - 9.39 MBWhat is the purpose of the Church? What is our purpose at New Life? Brett Andrews begins our To Be Continued series with these questions.
Snapshot of Victory - Audio
March 31, 2013 01:00 - 35 minutes - 8.31 MBThe chains of sin were broken on the third day when Christ rose from the dead. Brett Andrews concludes our Snapshots of Easter series with the climactic finish to the Easter story.
Snapshot of Despair - Audio
March 24, 2013 01:00 - 38 minutes - 8.94 MBWhere do you find strength in times of trouble and hardship? Brett Andrews continues our Snapshots of Easter series with a look at the despair that engulfed Jesus' followers after his death.
Snapshot of Injustice - Audio
March 17, 2013 01:00 - 35 minutes - 8.27 MBHow do you react to injustices, globally and locally? Like Pilate, the Pharisees or Jesus? Stan Rodda explores these questions as we continue our Snapshots of Easter series.