NewGrace Podcast

This is Big | All Hands on Deck

This Is Big | Sun Stand Still

This is Big | Grapes, Giants, and Grasshoppers

This Is Big | Don't Lose Sight of the Big Picture

Pastor emphasizes that we serve a BIG God with significant plans for our lives, particularly as we look ahead to 2025. He encourages us to recognize that while life can present overwhelming challenges, these difficulties are merely brushstrokes in the greater masterpiece God is creating. By reflecting on Romans 8:28, he reminds us that our sufferings serve a purpose, ultimately working together for good as we are molded into the image of Christ. Ultimately, he reassures us that God’s artistry wi...

What I Learned from the Queen of Care

Already, But Not Yet

Pastor Thomas emphasizes the importance of pursuing maturity in Christ, urging believers to embrace their calling for spiritual growth. He outlines three stages of perfection: positional, relative, and ultimate, encouraging believers to progress toward experiential knowledge and holiness. The pastor reminds the congregation to forget past achievements and failures, focusing instead on their journey of faith and deepening intimacy with Christ. Additionally, he highlights the church's Grow classes...

Opening A Gift Called Grace

Pastor Derek emphasizes the incredible gift of grace given by God through Jesus, which encompasses salvation, eternal life, and forgiveness. Grace is defined as unmerited favor, making it possible for all, including Gentiles, to become part of God's family. He highlights that grace must be released, received, and revealed, urging believers to share this gift and recognize its transformative power in their lives. Ultimately, Pastor Derek illustrates how grace not only changes individuals but also...

How God Does a Real Estate Deal

In this sermon, Derek discusses the significance of the real estate deal between David and Ornan in 1 Chronicles 21, illustrating that God had a predetermined place, purpose, and price in mind for this land. He emphasizes that the location, Mount Moriah, was chosen by God and would play a crucial role in biblical history, including the site of Solomon's temple and Jesus's crucifixion. Derek highlights that David understood the necessity of paying the full price for the land, signifying the impor...

A Tale of Two Men

In his sermon, Derek discusses the parable of the Pharisee and the publican, highlighting the contrasting attitudes of pride and humility in their prayers. The Pharisee exemplifies self-righteousness, thanking God for his perceived goodness while looking down on others, while the publican humbly acknowledges his sinfulness and pleads for mercy. Derek reminds the congregation that true righteousness is not measured by comparison to others but by recognizing one's own need for God's grace. Ultimat...

What is the Cost of Your Christianity?

In his sermon, Derek emphasizes the true cost of following Jesus, as illustrated in Luke 9:23, which calls for self-denial and daily taking up one's cross. He critiques modern Christianity's superficial commitments that prioritize comfort and societal acceptance over authentic devotion. Derek argues that genuine faith requires a radical transformation where believers choose to give up their own desires and align their lives with Christ’s teachings. Ultimately, he challenges listeners to reflect ...

judgment REVEALED

In his closing message of the "Revealed" series, Derek discusses the concept of judgment revealed, focusing on the judgment seat of Christ where believers will account for how they built their lives on the foundation of Jesus. He emphasizes that this judgment is not about salvation but rather about what was created during one's life and whether it was constructed with high-quality materials or low-quality ones. The pastor warns that the true value of each individual's work will be tried by fire,...

salvation REVEALED

Pastor Derek emphasizes the significance of salvation as described in 1 Peter, reflecting on the hope and assurance believers have in Christ's return. He explains that while we experience justification and sanctification in our lives, the full revelation of salvation, including glorification, will occur at the end times. The pastor encourages the congregation to grasp the inheritance awaiting them in heaven, which is incorruptible, undefiled, and eternal, highlighting that true hope comes from t...

jesus REVEALED

Pastor Derek Anglin addresses the concept of tribulation in the context of the early Church's persecution and its connection to the end times, emphasizing that tribulation represents pressure rather than just a specific seven-year period. He highlights the significance of Jesus’ future revelation, which signifies both a great return and a great rest for believers, assuring them of relief from their struggles. Furthermore, he discusses the concept of retribution, where God will bring justice upon...

antichrist REVEALED

Pastor Derek Anglin begins a four-week sermon series titled "Revealed," focusing on the revelations about the last days outlined in Second Thessalonians. He emphasizes the importance of being spiritually prepared for the impending unveiling of the Antichrist, highlighting the characteristics and political ambitions of this figure as he seeks global domination and worship. The sermon discusses the deceptive power of the Antichrist, warning that many will fall away from their faith amidst persecut...

When Your World Gets Rocked

Pastor Derek Anglin discusses the challenging journey of Paul and Barnabas as they face persecution in Lystria. Despite being stoned and left for dead, Paul rises, supported by his disciples who surround him in solidarity. He emphasizes the necessity of persistence in faith, stating that difficulties can serve as indicators for direction, urging believers to remain steadfast amidst trials. Ultimately, Pastor encourages the congregation to recognize the purpose within their pain and to remain con...

How to Grow in Your Field of Dreams

Pastor began the sermon by referencing Psalm 126, focusing on themes of captivity and dreams, emphasizing how God can free us from our struggles and revive our hopes. He discussed the importance of planting seeds through prayer and actions, explaining that our efforts, even when accompanied by tears, can yield joy and blessings in our lives. The message transitioned into a church conversation about growth and future plans, including financial updates and goals for expanding the church’s impact a...

The Star of Jacob

Pastor's sermon focuses on the prophecy in Numbers 24, spoken by Balaam, which foretells the coming of "the star of Jacob," interpreted as a reference to Jesus. He emphasizes that Jesus, as the ultimate ruler, will return to reclaim authority and reign, transcending all earthly powers and establishing a kingdom. The pastor also highlights the significance of prophecy as a continuous revelation, warning against forming doctrines based solely on contemporary events or social media. Ultimately, he ...

Redeeming a Life of Rejection | The Remedy of Rejection

Redeeming a Life of Rejection | The Ruin of Rejection

Pastor spoke about the theme of rejection using the story of Esau from Hebrews 12. He emphasized how rejection can alter our lives, creating roots of bitterness that grow and eventually ruin us personally and affect those around us. The sermon highlighted that rejection often leads to insecurity, fear of love, and rebellious behavior, causing individuals to push others away and leading to self-destructive coping mechanisms. Ultimately, Pastor proclaimed that God can redeem a life marred by rejec...

Redeeming a Life of Rejection | The Root of Rejection

Pastor discusses the theme of rejection, emphasizing that many people, like Esau, lead lives significantly shaped by feelings of being unwanted and excluded. He highlights how rejection can take root in the spirit, growing bitterness and toxic mindsets that hinder personal growth and connection with God. The sermon calls for a radical approach to healing, urging individuals to allow the Holy Spirit to dig deep and remove these roots of rejection. Ultimately, redemption is possible, and confronti...

How Did They End Up in the Water?

Pastor emphasizes the significance of baptism as a public declaration of faith, linking it to the large baptism event recorded in Acts 2, where 3,000 individuals were baptized after Peter's powerful sermon. The message highlights how Peter, having transformed from denial to boldness, preached about the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus, leading people to recognize their sin and their need for salvation. Pastor explains that true repentance involves a heart change and a conscious decision to ...

Spirit Runoff

Pastor shared a powerful message about the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit, using Ephesians 5:18 as a central text. He emphasized that what we are filled with ultimately flows out into our lives, impacting our thoughts, speech, and relationships. Utilizing the concept of "spirit runoff," he encouraged the congregation to fill themselves with the Spirit through songs and gratitude, rather than negative influences. The overflow of the Spirit not only transforms our inner dialogue b...

Last Will And Testament of Jesus Christ

Pastor spoke about the importance of the Holy Spirit's power in the lives of believers, emphasizing that Jesus' last words to His disciples were a call to wait for the promised Holy Spirit. He discussed the significance of not just receiving the Holy Spirit at salvation, but also being filled with the Spirit for empowerment in witnessing and living a victorious Christian life. Pastor encouraged the congregation to confront their personal struggles and to prepare for a special gathering the follo...

Uncovering the Unclean Spirit

Pastor Derek Anglin's sermon "Uncovering the Unclean Spirit" focuses on Mark 1:21 and Jesus's authority in the spiritual realm. He discusses the normalization of demonization in today's culture and emphasizes understanding the existence of good and evil forces. Pastor Anglin delves into personal struggles and generational cycles caused by unclean spirits, urging listeners to confront and seek liberation from them through Jesus. The sermon concludes with Pastor Anglin highlighting Jesus's authori...

A Rag Tag Revival

Pastor Derek Anglin's sermon, "A Rag-Tag Revival," explores the significance of old rotten rags in Jeremiah 38 as symbols of redemption and worth in God's eyes. He highlights the importance of digging deeper into lesser-known Bible passages to discover hidden wisdom and spiritual truths conveyed through objects like rags. By emphasizing unity and using personal testimonies to rescue those in need, Pastor Derek encourages believers to be part of a ragtag revival that reaches out to souls sinking ...

Make the Dream Come True

Pastor Derek Anglin's sermon "Make the Dream Come True" focuses on the importance of preparation for fulfilling dreams. He stresses the need to be present and awake during service, shifting the focus to teaching over preaching. Using Pharaoh and Joseph's story in Genesis 41, he illustrates the significance of preparing spiritually, mentally, and financially to make dreams a reality, emphasizing that God blesses those who prepare diligently.

Is Anything Too Hard for God?

In the sermon "Is Anything Too Hard for God?" Pastor Derek Anglin speaks on God's power and faithfulness, recounting the church's growth and the story of Abraham and Sarah. He emphasizes Sarah's initial disbelief but highlights God's ability to work miracles beyond human limitations. Drawing from personal experiences, Pastor Derek shares a story of addiction recovery, underscoring that no problem is too big for God. The sermon concludes with an invitation for those facing impossible situations t...

Grow Up

In the sermon "Grow Up" by Pastor Derek Anglin, he stresses the importance of spiritual growth through personal anecdotes and biblical teachings. Pastor Derek highlights the need to outgrow negative behaviors and embrace spiritual nourishment to mature in faith. He encourages the congregation to actively engage in activities that promote growth and to accept Jesus as their Savior for transformation. Overall, the sermon focuses on the journey of individual and collective spiritual growth, emphasi...

Dare to Dream

Just One Touch

In this sermon, Pastor emphasizes the power and significance of touch, both physically and spiritually. He discusses how touch can connect humans with God and the importance of touch in showing kindness and love to others. The sermon focuses on the story of the woman with the issue of blood and how her touch healed her, highlighting the themes of hurt, hope, and healing when touching Jesus. Pastor concludes by encouraging the congregation to share their testimonies of healing and to boldly talk ...