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Pastor Nic Schrieber concludes our series in Nehemiah with a look at the final chapter. It may not be the happy, cheery ending that we would have had if the story had finished with chapter 12, but God...

Pastor Chris Payne continues our series in Nehemiah with an interjection to the story, Nehemiah’s “one more thing”—making sure he tells the Only God story of the people who gav...

Pastor Chris Payne continues our series in Nehemiah looking at the lives of the Israelites after their prayer of confession and dedication, digging into what it looks like to live out that dedication...

Pastor Rodney Gray continues our Renewal series in the book of Nehemiah, exploring how our confidence in the character of God compels us to renew our commitment to him.

Pastor Chris Payne continues our series in Nehemiah looking at the revival among the people of Jerusalem in Nehemiah 8, and pointing us to the two primary forces for revival in our own lives.

Pastor Rodney Gray launches the second part of our study of Nehemiah, Renewal, with a look at chapter 7. Nehemiah and the people have finished the task of building the wall, but now before them is the...

Pastor Chris Payne concludes our Love Gives series looking at the 5 Ps of Generosity at New City and reminding us that God doesn’t want something from us, he wants something for us.

Pastor Chris Payne begins a short series on giving, reminding us that our generosity comes as a response to the generous love we receive from God.

Pastor Chris Payne wraps up the first part of the book of Nehemiah by looking at the story Nehemiah has told about the building of the wall and his focus on God’s work and power, rather than his...

Pastor Chris Payne continues our study of Nehemiah, looking at how Nehemiah faced his enemies and kept God as his foundation.

Pastor Chris Payne continues our series on Nehemiah with a look at chapter five, in which the shattering of unity within the community prompts Nehemiah to bring the people together, confronting their...

Pastor Rodney Gray shares the three ways Nehemiah challenged God’s people to prepare to battle the enemies coming against their work, and reminds us that as we are building God’s kingdom,...

Pastor Travis Janousek takes us into the fourth chapter of Nehemiah, where we see great opposition rise up against the leader and the workers on the wall. Through his powerful faith and leadership, Ne...

Pastor Chris Payne continues our series in Nehemiah, introducing the plan for rebuilding the city of Jerusalem, and the people God used to do the work. He reminds us that Nehemiah’s plan points...

Pastor Chris Payne leads us into the next chapter of Nehemiah’s story, showing us how Nehemiah’s faith undergirded his actions in leading the Israelites to rebuild Jerusalem’s wall....

Nehemiah 1 - Pastor Chris Payne launches our new sermon series on Nehemiah with an introduction to the context of the book and to the man himself, a cupbearer in the Persian court who saw a need to se...

Pastor Chris Payne welcomes New City home as our locations begin to regather, looking to Isaiah’s encounter with the Lord in the year King Uzziah died for wisdom to explore and grow through what...

Pastor Travis Janousek points us to the model of the Thessalonians as we seek to spread the good news of God’s love. In this first letter, the Apostle Paul commends the Thessalonians on their fa...

Pastor Rodney Gray and Pastor Chris Payne close out our Blind Spots: Seeking Justice from the Inside Out series with a final word on how the gospel commits us to speaking up for and living out justice...

New City Church continues its series Blind Spots with a panel discussion of leaders from our city: Colleen Odegaard, TV/Podcast Host, Life Coach; DeAngelo Burse, Social Psychologist; and LaTarzja...

Pastor Rodney Gray begins our series Blind Spots: Seeking Justice from the Inside Out. We all have blind spots when it comes to seeking justice; and it takes character development, conversations with...

John 7:37-39 - Pastor Chris Payne and Pastor Gabe Smith share the story of Gabe’s life and ministry through the lens of Jesus’ reminder that he is the living water.

Matthew 20:20-28 - Pastor Chris Payne finishes his series on New City Church’s values with a focus on the fourth: servant leadership is our offering.

Acts 2:42-47 - Pastor Chris Payne continues his series on New City Church’s values, focusing on the third: Community is our Design.

Pastor Chris Payne continues his series on New City Church’s values, focusing on the second: people are our passion.

Pastor Chris Payne begins our new series, Now More Than Ever, reminding us that the Church must choose to be the Church in our assigned time and place. In this series we look at the values that embody...

Pastor Chris Payne introduces our New City NextGen Distinctives in this Orange Day Celebration. We are excited to partner with families in helping raise up the next generation of Christ followers.

Pastor Rodney Gray turns to the story of King Jehoshaphat’s battle against a great multitude of enemies and his trust in the Lord during the crisis. As we face crises of our own, we can learn ab...

Jim Kallam, co-founder of Tandem Spirituality, preaches on God’s words to us through the prophet Isaiah, reminding us that no matter what we are going through God is with us and we are his.

John 16:32-33 & Proverbs 4:23 - Pastor Chris Payne and Jen Payne look at how to keep your heart in a world where it’s easy to lose it. Throughout Scripture, we are challenged to guard o...

Dr. Timothy Laniak, Bible scholar, professor at Gordon-Conwell Seminary, and co-founder of BibleJourney, an online Bible study curriculum, introduces us to the importance of archaeology to the Bible a...

Pastor Chris Payne continues our series Why Trust the Bible? with the second answer: its uniqueness. Unlike any other book in the world, the author of the Bible is God himself, and that’s just o...

Pastor Chris Payne begins our new sermon series Why Trust the Bible? with a look at the historical authenticity of the biblical text itself. The Bible itself tells us that it is God-breathed, but what...

On this Easter Sunday, Pastor Chris Payne wraps up our series on Jesus' miracles in the Gospel of John with the greatest and most wonderful of them all: the resurrection of Jesus himself.

Pastor Chris Payne and Pastor Rodney Gray preach together on the sixth miracle of Jesus recorded in John's Gospel: the resurrection of Lazarus. The story is a familiar, but deeply moving, one, rem...

Pastor Chris Payne invites us to look at the fifth sign of Jesus that John recorded in his Gospel, the healing of the blind man. It's a familiar story that reminds us of the simple answer God give...

Pastor Chris Payne preaches on the fourth miracle John records in his Gospel—the only miracle recorded in all four Gospels—the feeding of the five thousand.

Pastor Rodney Gray continues our series on the miracles of Jesus that John recorded in his Gospel. This week we look at the healing of the man at the pool of Siloam, and the question of where we find...

Pastor Travis Janousek preaches at Idlewild on the second miracle Jesus performed in John's Gospel: the healing of the official's son, reminding us of the space for faith that desperation caus...

Pastor Chris Payne begins our new sermon series with a look at the first sign Jesus performed as recorded in John's Gospel, the water turned into wine at the wedding in Cana.

Pastor Rodney Gray looks at David's Psalm and what we learn from David's journey through the valley of the shadow of death, also sharing stories from his own valleys.

Pastor Chris Payne wraps up our Sandpaper People series with one last word from Scripture: commit to health. Proverbs 4:23 speaks to health in all our relationships, and is especially important when w...

Pastor Chris Payne continues our Sandpaper People series with a look at the third principle: Confront the Offense. Paul's letter to the Ephesians speaks to healthy confrontation when he recommends...

Pastor Travis Janousek continues our Sandpaper People series with a look at the second principle: forgive the hurt, and Jesus' words on forgiveness in Matthew's Gospel.

Pastor Travis Janousek continues our Sandpaper People series with a look at the second principle: forgive the hurt, and Jesus' words on forgiveness in Matthew's Gospel.

Pastor Chris Payne continues our series on Sandpaper People, exploring the first principle from Jesus’ interaction with Zacchaeus.

Pastor Chris Payne begins a new series on what God says about the people who rub you the wrong way.

Pastor Travis Janousek preaches at Idlewild on Paul's reminder that God has called all of us to be co-laborers in his gospel movement.

Dr. Leighton Ford joins Pastor Chris Payne for a conversation reflecting on a lifetime of ministry and the lessons learned along the way.

Isaiah 9:6 - Closing out our Christmas series, Pastor Travis Janousek preaches at Idlewild on the final title Isaiah gives to the promised Messiah: Prince of Peace.