

New Life Fellowship NYC Sermons
New Life Fellowship Church
An archive of Sunday messages from New Life Fellowship Church in Elmhurst (Queens), NY.
New Life Fellowship is a multiracial community deeply transforming lives through Jesus for the sake of the world. Visit us on the web at newlife.nyc (https://newlife.nyc/)
New Life Fellowship is a multiracial community deeply transforming lives through Jesus for the sake of the world. Visit us on the web at newlife.nyc (https://newlife.nyc/)
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Aug 3, 2025 • 38min
Tower of Babel | Sunday School | Pastor Rich Villodas
We continue our "Sunday School: A Fresh Look at Familiar Stories" series with a look at the well-known story of the Tower of Babel. Together, we explore how this ancient account speaks directly to our modern world, and what it means to follow Jesus in a culture where appearances of unity often mask deeper divisions. Join us as we seek wisdom, clarity, and purpose through God's Word.
Scripture Referenced: Genesis 11:1-9

Jul 27, 2025 • 39min
Ruth | Sunday School | Pastor Shauna Rushing
We continue our "Sunday School: A Fresh Look at Familiar Stories" series by exploring the Book of Ruth and what it reveals about unwavering love and faithfulness amid deep loss and hardship. Listen in for a fresh perspective on Ruth’s journey—a story of hope, loyalty, and God's redeeming grace.
Scripture Referenced: Ruth 1-4

Jul 20, 2025 • 38min
Daniel in the Lion's Den | Sunday School | Pastor Helen Kim Nowalk
We continue our "Sunday School: A Fresh Look at Familiar Stories" series by diving into one of the most well-known Bible stories — Daniel in the lion’s den. While it’s often told in children’s books, this powerful account carries profound truths for people of all ages. This message explores this story with fresh eyes and an open heart, discovering how it speaks into our everyday struggles.
Scripture Referenced: Daniel 6

Jul 13, 2025 • 39min
Cain and Abel | Sunday School | Pastor Rich Villodas
This Sunday, we kicked off an 8-week summer sermon series called "Sunday School: A Fresh Look at Familiar Stories." We revisited one of the most well-known—and deeply human—stories in the Bible: Cain and Abel, exploring the powerful themes of jealousy, broken relationships, and how these struggles shape our walk with God and our connections with others.
Scripture Referenced: Genesis 4:1-16

Jul 6, 2025 • 37min
Beautiful, Disappointing, Hopeful | Pastor Drew Hyun
Life is both beautiful and disappointing, but the story of God has always been one of His pursuit of us. Drew Hyun, former New Life pastor and now the Founder and Lead Pastor of Hope Church NYC, guides us through a powerful message exploring how the Christian story can be summed up in three words: beautiful, disappointing, hopeful, and how God continues to see and notice us, even when we may not realize it.
Scripture Referenced: Acts 17:22-28

Jun 29, 2025 • 45min
Complete Unity | The New Family of Jesus | Pastor Rich Villodas
This message concludes our series on The New Family of Jesus. Together, we reflect on one of Jesus’ most profound prayers and consider what it means for our congregation to grow deeper in life together.
Scripture Referenced: John 17:20-23

Jun 22, 2025 • 43min
Blessing in Crisis | The New Family of Jesus | Pastor Jason Gaboury
The New Family of Jesus is beautifully diverse, spanning every age and stage of life. Yet many of us have never truly experienced the richness of blessing across generational lines. This message explores how God invites us to both give and receive blessing between generations—restoring connection, honoring one another, and living as a reconciled family in Christ.
Scripture Referenced: 2 Timothy 1:1-9

Jun 15, 2025 • 41min
Remembering the Poor | The New Family of Jesus | Pastor Rich Villodas
We continue our series on The New Family of Jesus. We explore how the family that Jesus is forming makes space for those who are economically and socially marginalized.
Scripture Referenced: Galatians 2:1-10

Jun 8, 2025 • 40min
The Healing after the Healing | Pastor Tyler Staton
In John 9, Jesus heals a man born blind, but the real story is what happens after. Guest speaker and Lead Pastor of Bridgetown Church, Tyler Staton, leads us as we explore the surprising and often disruptive ways Jesus brings about true healing and lasting restoration.
Scripture Referenced: John 9

Jun 1, 2025 • 39min
Partnership Between Men & Women | The New Family of Jesus | Pastor Rich Villodas
Pastor Rich continues our series through The New Family of Jesus. We explore how Jesus unites men and women in partnership to fulfill the mission of the gospel. Discover what this means for our life together, our homes, and our mission as a church family.
Scripture Referenced: Genesis 3:16-19, Galatians 3:28