Bearing Withness
Present is better than perfect! This Mother’s Day weekend, Shawndra Lucas shared a message about Mary, the mother of Jesus, and the gift of a mother’s presence. John 2:4-5Jesus replied to his mother, “My time has not yet come.” But his mother told the servants, “Do whatever he tells you.” God is the God of […]
Fasting and Feasting
Are you hungry for God? This weekend Pastor Steve Andres continued our (Re)Formation series with a message about fasting. Matthew 6:17-18But when you fast, put oil on your head and wash your face, so that it will not be obvious to others that you are fasting, but only to your Father, who is unseen; and your […]
The Lord’s Prayer
How do we pray in the midst of troubled times? The prayer that Jesus prayed is as relevant today as it was when he first taught his disciples to pray it! This weekend Pastor Steve Andres started the second half of our (RE)FORMATION series from the Sermon On the Mount. Matthew 6:9-13Our Father, who art in heaven,Hallowed […]
Death Is Undone
Have you heard the Good News? This weekend Pastor Steve Andres shared an Easter message and New City celebrated resurrection! Luke 24:5-6“Why do you look for the living among the dead? He is not here; he has risen!” The Gospel writer, Luke, gives us the first recorded dialogue after the resurrection. Heaven asks earth a […]
The King We Need
How big is the gap between what you want and what God wants? This weekend Pastor Steve Andres shared a Palm Sunday message about “The King We Need”. John 12:12-13The next day the great crowd that had come for the festival heard that Jesus was on his way to Jerusalem. They took palm branches and […]
Breaking Free
You can’t heal what you won’t reveal! This weekend Pastor Devin Gough shared a message from Jesus’ story about the Prodigal Son. Luke 15:28 The older brother became angry and refused to go in. So his father went out and pleaded with him. The older brother in Jesus’ story couldn’t celebrate because he was consumed […]
The Reward of The Generous
How are you being re-formed by the example of Jesus? This weekend Pastor Steve Andres continued our (RE)FORMATION series with a message from Jesus’ Sermon On the Mount. Matthew 6:1Watch out! Don’t do your good deeds publicly, to be admired by others, for you will lose the reward from your Father in heaven. Jesus begins […]
How To Be Perfect, Seriously!
How can we be perfect? This weekend Pastor Steve Andres continued our (Re)FORMATION series with a message about loving our enemies. Matthew 5:43-45You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children […]
More Than Words
Your words matter! This weekend Pastor Joaquin Pardo continued our (RE)FORMATION series with a message about Jesus’ words on marriage, divorce, and integrity. Matthew 5:31-32“It has been said, ‘Anyone who divorces his wife must give her a certificate of divorce.’But I tell you that anyone who divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, makes her the […]
Red Flag
Are you being RE-FORMED? This weekend Pastor Steve Andres continued our (RE)FORMATION series with a message about sexual integrity. Matthew 5:27-28 You have heard that it was said, ‘YOU SHALL NOT COMMIT ADULTERY’; but I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her […]
