

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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May 14, 2023 • 59min
Confronting Lust | God and Our Bodies | Pastor Rich Villodas
In this sermon, Pastor Rich explores a passage that has been problematic for many. He unpacks Jesus's words on the power of lust and the way our relationships and souls are impacted by it. More than just a sermon on external behavior modification, he addresses the often overlooked aspects that Jesus wants us to hold on to that lead to transformed relationships and lives.
godandourbodies #lust #sexuality

May 7, 2023 • 52min
The Gospel and Shame | God and Our Bodies | Dr. Curt Thompson
For Part 3 in our God and Our Bodies series, special guest speaker, Dr. Curt Thompson, guides us on the topic of The Gospel and Shame, focusing on how shame shapes us.
godandourbodies #shame

Apr 30, 2023 • 57min
Moving Away from Condemnation | God and Our Bodies | Pastor Sherin Swift
In the second week of this series, we continue to explore the ways our spirituality is connected to our sexuality and the ways this profound connection gets twisted. Pastor Sherin explores the way Jesus confronts these distortions without the condemnation we come to expect in religious spaces.
godandourbodies #condemnation

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Apr 23, 2023 • 54min
The Connection between Spirituality and Sexuality | God and Our Bodies | Pastor Rich Villodas
In this series, we will explore the connection between spirituality and sexuality. Pastor Rich opens our series with a message focused on the big picture. We will learn why this is a vital issue to prayerfully examine, and identify essential truths from scripture to help us follow Jesus faithfully in this area of our lives.
godandourbodies #sexuality

Apr 16, 2023 • 52min
Reimagining Resurrection - Pastor Shauna Rushing
As we continue to celebrate our risen Jesus, we are invited to reimagine what resurrection means for our lives in seasons of transition, loss, and pain. Like Mary Magdalene in her encounter with Jesus outside of the garden tomb, Jesus wants to give us eyes to see new possibilities.
eastertide #resurrection

Apr 9, 2023 • 37min
The Resurrection of Jesus Makes All Things New
Welcome to Resurrection Sunday at New Life! Today's message is all about the good news that all can be made new in Christ. We’re excited to worship with you and hear a message from Pastor Rich!

Apr 2, 2023 • 43min
The Work of Justice
This Sunday, Pastor Rich closes our Good and Beautiful and Kind series. We explore the call to justice in a fractured world.
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Mar 21, 2023 • 44min
Conflict the Builds Bridges not Barriers
Pastor Matt leads us through the next theme in our Good and Beautiful and Kind series — Conflict. Conflict is a regular part of being human, which means that often our problems is not that we have conflict, but how we handle it. We’ll explore what it looks like to have healthy conflict that connects us to people in meaningful ways and deepens our life with God.

Mar 17, 2023 • 54min
Becoming a Calm, Loving Presence
This Sunday, Pastor Rich leads us through the next them in our Good and Beautiful and Kind Series. In a world that is torn apart by anxious reactivity, we wexplore what it means to remain close to God, to ourselves, and to one another. Please take some time to read through John 15 before Sunday.
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Mar 6, 2023 • 42min
A Good Beautiful and Kind Life of Prayer
Prayer is the "oxygen" for a life with God. So, why is it so challenging? Join us this Sunday as we explore the obstacles and beauty of a life devoted to this spiritual practice.