NewCity Orlando Sermons

Exploring the importance of repentance and 'lamentance' in broken-hearted honesty, while touching on maintaining a balance between light-heartedness and depth in the Christian life. Embracing suffering and brokenness for a flourishing life, and using privilege to transform a factory's scheduling system for compassion and justice.

Theologian in Residence Michael Allen continues our series on the Beatitudes, focusing on the poor in spirit.

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt begins our series on the Beatitudes. Over the next several weeks, we will focus on them one at time. Pastor Benjamin provided this 3 word summary of each one:Open-handed trustBroken-hearted honestyLove-constrained powerRight-making acheTender-hearted compassionSingle-willed seekingShalom-contending familyWitness-bearing courage

Pastoral Resident Ryan Gawrych finishes our Unforced Rhythms of Grace series, preaching from Philippians 4:4-9 and reminding us of the importance of imitating Christ.

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continues our series on Unforced Rhythms of Grace, preaching from Matthew 6:1-18 about the importance of the practices of blessing, prayer, and fasting.

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our series, Unforced Rhythms of Grace, preaching from John 15:1-17 and the importance of abiding in Christ.

The podcast discusses the importance of reflection and evaluating our rhythms, explores the distinction between religious legalism and the burdens we are meant to carry, delves into the dangers of workism and comparisonism, and emphasizes finding rest and renewal in Jesus.

Exploring the parallel between movie thieves and God's presence, the podcast discusses the purpose of God's presence in leading and guiding the Israelites. It also explores the concept of our relationship with God, the dynamics of sonship and the role of the Holy Spirit, experiencing God's presence and goodness, and the importance of sin, repentance, and God's presence.

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter finished our Advent series with a homily reflecting on the importance of this season.

This Advent-themed podcast explores the surprising good news of God's anger through discussions on Christopher Hitchens' criticism, the benefits of discipline, the hope in God's sacrifice, and finding refuge in Jesus.