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New Life Church, Kearney, NE - Sunday Sermons - Audio Podcast
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Stop Trying To Earn Your Way To God
30/11/2025 Duración: 34minMost of us know the feeling of looking at our lives and thinking, “I don’t deserve a passing grade.” We carry mistakes, regrets, and a sense that we will never measure up to what God expects. Or on the flip side, we convince ourselves that our effort and good behavior are more than enough. This message explores why our efforts can never fix what is broken, and the incredible hope that Jesus offers a grade we could never earn, a grace that changes everything!Chapters:00:00 The Grade I Didn't Earn01:32 Understanding Sin & Salvation03:40 Old Covenant vs. New Covenant18:30 The Ultimate Sacrifice19:41 Understanding Grace & Faith24:58 Justification & Sanctification Explained28:58 Practical Steps for a Faithful Life33:47 Invitation to SurrenderTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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We Let The Next Generation Preach The Sermon
23/11/2025 Duración: 35minThe next generation of Christian leaders take the stage to preach! Hear from remarkable young speakers as they discuss themes of purpose, surrender, overcoming fear, and finding balance in life. Your investment into future leaders through Kingdom Builders is transforming lives and preparing them for leadership.Chapters:00:00 Empowering the Next Generation02:55 Jesus' Example of Early Ministry04:47 Katy Buse: Living with Purpose10:40 Aaron Henderson: The Cost of Worship17:30 Delaney Parker: Overcoming Fear and Self-Doubt24:04 Tylor Mendez: Finding Peace30:59 Investing in Future LeadersTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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The Hardest Thing To Trust God With
16/11/2025 Duración: 40minWe naturally want to control our resources, but miracles only happen when we finally decide to trust God with what is in our hand. By releasing your grip on earthly security, you open the door for Him to multiply your impact in ways you never imagined. Let’s see what is possible when faith takes over.Chapters:00:00 Kingdom Builders01:10 Understanding Tithes and Generosity03:27 Kingdom Builder Miracle Offering04:29 Personal Finance Lessons08:55 Storing Up Treasure in Heaven14:38 Feeding the 5,00019:46 Jesus' Call to Generosity21:18 Trusting God with Your Treasures23:12 God's Ownership of Everything25:10 Faith and Generosity25:57 A Personal Testimony of Faith32:27 God's Compassion Through Generosity33:02 Biblical Principles of Generosity35:28 Miracle Offering37:52 Closing PrayerTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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What Your Enemy Is Afraid You'll Become
09/11/2025 Duración: 34minIs there a spiritual battle for your life? The enemy isn't just fighting you for where you are, but for your future potential. Learn why the fight for your territory—your marriage, finances, and career—is the real war and how you can stop tolerating defeat and fight back for everything God has planned for you.00:00 Intro00:29 Kingdom Builder Month and Generosity02:58 Chris Sonksen08:33 The Importance of Protecting Your Territory12:42 Jesus and the Demon-Possessed Man17:47 The Battle for Territory18:14 Fear of Flying18:56 The Middle Seat Dilemma20:01 Confrontation on the Plane21:52 Turbulence and Life's Storms23:34 Fighting for Your Future24:13 Potential and Spiritual Warfare26:06 Personal Stories of Survival30:16 The Decline of Churches32:02 Church Rescue Initiative33:23 Fight for the Local ChurchTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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A Missionaries Stories From Cuba
02/11/2025 Duración: 35minHear inspiring stories from our missionary partner in Cuba, who shares the impact of their efforts in evangelism, church planting, and feeding programs in challenging environments.00:00 Kingdom Builders Month03:06 Miracle Offering04:38 Missionary Work in Cuba07:19 Challenges and Successes in Cuba12:38 Bible Discovery Groups16:36 Convoy of Hope Initiatives18:57 Norland's Growing Ministry19:51 The Homeless Church Initiative21:13 Meeting Pastor Jose23:50 A Dangerous Mission at the Dump27:51 Miracles in Feeding the Hungry28:45 Olympian's Ministry in Co Toro31:20 Jairus's New Church32:30 Storing Treasures in HeavenTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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Leaving A Lasting Legacy
26/10/2025 Duración: 35minA lasting legacy and family are at the heart of God's blueprint for a thriving family. You must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to God's commands and repeat them to your children. This week, we learn how to weave our faith into our daily lives and leave a lasting legacy for the next generation.Chapters:00:00 Intro00:49 The Importance of Memory and Repetition02:39 Living Out God's Word Daily04:52 Deuteronomy 606:13 The Ten Commandments08:44 Faith Starts in the Family11:08 Empowering Parents as Spiritual Leaders19:53 Setting Non-Negotiable Family Values21:40 Integrating Faith into Daily Life30:06 Living a Life Worth Imitating33:50 Concluding Thoughts on LegacyTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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How To Finally Forgive
19/10/2025 Duración: 35minAre you letting unforgiveness and bitterness become a cancer to your mind and soul? Learn God's blueprint for a truly thriving family by placing forgiveness and love at the core of your heart. This offers a practical plan to "clothe yourself" with mercy, make allowances for faults, and finally overcome the toxic cycle of holding grudges within your family.Chapters:00:00 Intro01:54 The Significance of the Center07:20 God's Blueprint12:15 Making a Plan for Forgiveness16:23 The Importance of Spiritual Clothing16:42 Recognizing Our Imperfections17:38 Listening to the Holy Spirit18:08 The Fruit of the Spirit18:52 The Power of Kindness and Mercy19:21 God's Abundant Grace20:31 Planning for Forgiveness21:23 Dealing with Complex Situations22:25 Making Allowances for Others24:42 Taking Action on Forgiveness30:20 The Transformative Power of LoveTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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The One Mistake That Wrecks All Your Relationships
12/10/2025 Duración: 32minDiscover the common "blind spot" that causes nearly every relational breakdown, launching couples and families into the destructive "Crazy Cycle". This teaching reveals how a lack of love and respect creates disharmony and offers a clear, biblical path to break the cycle by using your specific Love Language. Learn the simple, counter-intuitive key to binding yourself together in perfect harmony and strengthening every connection in your life.Chapters:00:00 Intro03:38 The Crazy Cycle in Relationships06:24 Understanding Love and Respect10:21 Four Types of Love13:53 Living Out Love and Respect27:27 The Power of Going First30:56 ConclusionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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The 4 Things A Strong Family Must Be Able To Do
05/10/2025 Duración: 36minEvery family faces struggles and victories, but not every one is built to last. Learn God's blueprint for a thriving family by building on a solid foundation —the teachings of Jesus Christ. Discover the four essential actions that will allow your home to withstand conflict, celebrate joy, offer true support, and invite prayer.Chapters:00:00 Family Month at New Life00:27 Defining Family: Blood, Church, and Chosen03:56 The Importance of a Solid Foundation06:45 Building on the Cornerstone13:06 Drawing Your Dream House15:05 Handling Family Conflicts with a Solid Foundation18:51 Forgive Quickly19:38 The 10 O'Clock Rule21:48 Celebrating Together25:54 Rest and Support32:04 Prayer and Worship34:48 Contributing to a Thriving FamilyTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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The Most Powerful Story Of Bold Faith In The Bible
28/09/2025 Duración: 32minLife will squeeze you—what comes out? In Ready for the Squeeze, we’ll learn from Stephen’s bold faith and discover how the Spirit empowers us to stand strong, stay grounded in God’s Word, and reflect Christ even under pressure.Chapters:00:00 Intro00:42 The Story of Stephen's Bold Faith03:29 Charlie Kirk05:05 Understanding Persecution and Bold Faith06:17 Preparing for the Squeeze06:31 Stephen's Background and Boldness14:33 The Importance of Being Full of the Holy Spirit17:15 Grounding Yourself in God's Word21:13 Choosing Pardon Over Payback26:48 Reflecting Christ in Conflict30:00 Standing Bold for ChristTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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The Last Book Of The Bible (And What It Means For You Today)
21/09/2025 Duración: 36minWith so much uncertainty in the world, overcoming fear and anxiety about the future can feel impossible. But what if you could find unshakable hope and courage for today? Let’s explore how knowing the end of the story changes everything right now.Chapters:00:00 Welcome01:26 Understanding the Book of Revelation03:42 John's Vision of Jesus08:50 The Seven Seals and Judgments16:29 The Antichrist and Counterfeits23:13 The Battle of Armageddon and Jesus' Victory32:10 A New Heaven and a New Earth33:40 Hope and EncouragementTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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What To Do When The World Is Ending
14/09/2025 Duración: 36minThe world is changing, and it's easy to feel anxious about the future. But what if there was a better way to live? Discover how to live a holy, godly, and peaceful life as you prepare for the future, drawing from the practical instructions of the Bible.Chapters:00:00 Welcome to New Life Church01:30 Honoring Charlie Kirk03:28 Living with Bold Faith in the End Times07:10 Practical Guidance from Peter11:28 Preparing for the End Times15:18 The Call to Share and Support Each Other16:31 Living Boldly in the Last Days17:51 Peter's Warning About Scoffers20:36 Urgency in Faith and Readiness for Christ's Return24:04 God's Grace and Judgment28:05 Living Holy and Godly Lives32:07 Interconnected Faith and CommunityTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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Being Ready For The Rapture
07/09/2025 Duración: 35minIn this deep dive into the Bible, we explore what it truly means to be ready for the end times. The Apostle Paul tells us how to live with urgency and a passion for the lost, preparing for the sudden return of Jesus. We will also learn the importance of encouraging one another as we face the challenges of our faith.Chapters:00:00 The End Times01:14 Faithfulness in the End Times03:51 The Rapture Explained04:06 Have you ever lost something suddenly?07:22 The Suddenness of the Rapture11:04 The Second Coming vs. The Rapture12:18 Are You Ready for the Rapture?12:33 Flying with Grandchildren15:46 The Imminence of the Rapture17:16 The Promise of Eternal Reunion18:22 The Urgency of Reaching the Lost19:34 Living with Urgency and Passion24:44 The Power of Encouragement27:24 Encouragement in Action33:47 Be the ChurchTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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Daniel Teaches Us *This* About The End
31/08/2025 Duración: 36minThe book of Daniel contains a prophecy about the end of the world that might shock you. From it, we can discover practical ways we should live if we want to be rescued from the anguish of the end.CHAPTERS:00:00 Being Prepared for The End01:23 Daniel and the End Times01:52 Have You Ever Needed to be Rescued?13:28 The Biblical Promise of Rescue16:48 Stand in the Gap Through Prayer25:39 Believe God Hears Us When We Pray32:16 The End Isn't Death, It's ResurrectionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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The End Of The World, According To Jesus
24/08/2025 Duración: 35minEnd of the world and Jesus' return. Many people feel a lack of urgency about the future, but what did Jesus say about how to live in the last days? Let's discover how to be prepared for Christ's return by living faithfully with the gifts you've been given.CHAPTERS:00:00 New Series: The End00:55 Historical Fascination with the End of the World04:46 Modern Perceptions and Urgency of Faith07:47 Biblical Insights on the End Times09:19 Jesus' Teachings on the End Times14:42 Living with Urgency and Faith17:41 Understanding the Final Days19:21 The Disciples' Curiosity About the End Times20:04 Jesus' Private Conversation with His Disciples21:05 Signs of the End Times24:41 Living in the Last Days25:28 Parables of Preparation29:59 Using Your Gifts for God's Kingdom32:14 Living Boldly in Faith33:09 Final Call to FaithfulnessTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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The Surprisingly Simple Way To Get Through Anything
17/08/2025 Duración: 39minLife throws a lot our way—trials, sorrows, and storms. When faced with these challenges, it can feel impossible to find your footing. Let's discover the surprisingly simple way to get through anything by putting God first in our generosity, time, and in the midst of our storms.CHAPTERS:00:00 Get Used to It02:58 Putting God First03:31 Guarding Your Priorities08:46 Seeking Continually18:06 Generosity and Stewardship19:02 Who Truly Owns Your Wealth?20:36 Generosity and Cheerful Giving23:40 Practical Steps to Obedient and Compassionate Giving26:00 Rising Above Life's Storms33:20 CommunionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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The Hidden Cost Of Your Busy Life
10/08/2025 Duración: 33minYour fast-paced life might be causing more harm than good, leading to higher anxiety, depression, and loneliness. In this message, we'll explore the hidden cost of being too busy and discover how to rebuild a healthy rhythm by slowing down and reconnecting with God's Word and prayer. Learn how to find true strength and a new fuel for running fast by waiting on God.CHAPTERS:00:00 The Fast-Paced Life and Its Consequences02:04 Rediscovering Ourselves and Slowing Down02:34 Reconnecting with the Creator04:55 The Importance of God's Design and Rhythm06:17 The Power of Being Still09:34 Jesus' Example of Slowing Down12:09 Building Healthy Rhythms with God's Word15:56 The Power of Sharing God's Word16:41 The Importance of Reading Books by Biblical Scholars17:58 The Concept of Overindulging in God's Word18:50 Incorporating Prayer into a Healthy Rhythm22:23 The Discipline of Continual Prayer27:50 A Roadmap for Effective Prayer31:04 Finding Fresh StrengthTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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How Good Are You At Loving Others?
03/08/2025 Duración: 32minHow can we love people more? It’s a question we often avoid because it's convicting. We know that Jesus wants us to love others, but we struggle with loving fellow Christians, and especially with loving those who have different beliefs and values. Let's discover how we can increase our love capacity so we can love more like Jesus every day.CHAPTERS:00:00 Intro00:31 The Challenge of Loving More01:27 Conviction Through God's Word02:22 Growing in Love Capacity07:29 God's Love and Our Capacity11:47 Proving Our Faith Through Love17:26 Loving Fellow Christians23:27 Loving Those Who Are Different29:17 The Power of Love in Action30:25 ConclusionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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Hearing The Holy Spirit Speaking To You
27/07/2025 Duración: 33minMany of us struggle to hear God's voice, even though He longs to communicate with us. What if you could build a deeper, more intimate relationship with God by learning to recognize the Holy Spirit speaking to you? Discover how this amazing gift can transform your connection with your Creator and guide you into all truth.CHAPTERS:00:00 Welcome to New Life Church00:52 Get Used To It01:17 Understanding Christian Identity02:38 Facing Opposition and Persecution03:32 The Role of the Holy Spirit05:12 Challenges in Communication11:03 God's Desire for Relationship14:39 Self-Reliance vs. Dependence on God17:42 Embracing the Mission of Jesus17:56 Reflecting on the Miracles of Jesus19:07 The Role of the Holy Spirit20:29 Understanding the Trinity21:47 The Holy Spirit's Mission24:32 Conviction and Guidance by the Holy Spirit26:21 The Holy Spirit and God's Word28:38 Hunger for God and Spiritual Growth31:22 Walking with God DailyTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF
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The Truth About Christian Persecution & Oppression
27/07/2025 Duración: 33minHave you ever wondered if Christians are truly facing persecution, or how to respond to oppression against your faith? Let's uncover the truth about modern-day Christian persecution, its historical roots, and how believers can stand strong, support one another, and trust God through every trial.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:31 Series Introduction: Get Used To It00:56 The Price of Following Jesus05:19 Persecution Through History07:13 Modern Day Persecution11:16 Persecution in America15:13 Responding to Persecution15:43 Supporting the Persecuted Church20:52 Trusting God Through Everyday Trials29:08 Unity Among Christians32:20 Conclusion and Call to ActionTAKE A NEXT STEP:INTRODUCE YOURSELF