• Transformed Living: The Power of Christian Character
    Jun 8 2024

    Pastor Chris delivers an impactful sermon on the importance of character in the Christian life, emphasizing how our actions and behaviors reflect our faith. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical teachings, he challenges believers to examine their lives, abandon past sins, and embrace a Christ-like character. Through relatable analogies and practical advice, Pastor Chris urges the congregation to present themselves in a way that honors God, both in and out of church. This sermon is a call to live a transformed life, reflecting the new creation we become in Christ.

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    56 mins
  • Pursuing Jesus with a Whole Heart: Overcoming Obstacles to Encounter God
    Jun 8 2024

    In this passionate sermon, guest speaker Bro. Ashley Sutley challenges believers to evaluate their true motives for attending church and to seek God with their whole hearts. Drawing on personal anecdotes and biblical stories, he emphasizes the importance of removing daily distractions and giving 100% to God. Bro Ashley urges the congregation to break through their spiritual roadblocks and pursue an authentic encounter with Jesus, much like Zacchaeus did. Through fervent encouragement and scriptural insights, this message inspires believers to deepen their commitment and experience the transformative power of a wholehearted pursuit of God.

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    34 mins
  • The Significance of the Ministry of Helps in the Church
    May 24 2024

    Pastor Chris emphasizes the vital role of the Ministry of Helps in the church, highlighting how every member, regardless of their role, contributes to the growth and success of the church. He draws from personal experiences, Biblical examples, and practical insights to illustrate how individuals can support their church leaders and fellow members. Pastor Chris underscores the importance of understanding one's value in God's plan, pushing through challenges, and actively participating in church activities to ensure a thriving spiritual community.

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    50 mins
  • Overcoming Sin Through the Power of Grace and Baptism
    May 16 2024

    In this insightful sermon, Pastor Chris delves into the fundamental principles of overcoming sin through the power of grace and the act of baptism. Drawing from Romans chapter 5 and 6, he explains how sin entered the world through Adam's disobedience but was conquered by Jesus' obedience. Emphasizing the importance of baptism as an identification with Christ's death, burial, and resurrection, Pastor Chris encourages believers to understand the significance of this sacrament in their spiritual journey. Through engaging analogies and personal reflections, he illustrates how God's grace abounds even more than sin, offering hope and transformation to all who embrace it.

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    52 mins
  • Unleashing the Power of Prayer: Reclaiming Our Connection with God
    May 9 2024

    Pastor Chris delivers a rousing sermon on the transformative power of prayer and the need for believers to cultivate a vibrant prayer life. He emphasizes that prayer is the God-given tool for communicating with the Divine and seeing miracles unfold in our lives. Through biblical examples and personal anecdotes, Pastor Chris urges the congregation to prioritize consistent prayer, not just treat it as an occasional activity. He stresses that heartfelt, unwavering prayer can overcome even the most daunting circumstances, just as the church's fervent prayers led to Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison in Acts 12. Pastor Chris challenges believers to schedule dedicated prayer times and approach prayer with faith, believing that God will answer their petitions. By reclaiming the power of prayer, believers can experience God's transformative work in their lives and witness His intervention in remarkable ways.

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    41 mins
  • Sanctification and Redemption: The Transformative Power of Christ's Sacrifice
    May 2 2024

    In this powerful sermon, Pastor Chris passionately delves into the themes of sanctification, redemption, and the transformative power of Christ’s sacrifice. He emphasizes the importance of making a personal decision to embrace sanctification, defining it as a conscious choice to separate oneself from sin and worldly pollutants. Through a detailed exploration of biblical teachings, particularly focusing on the efficacy of Christ's sacrifice once and for all, Pastor Chris underscores the perpetual sanctity and redemption available to believers. He encourages the congregation to rely on the Holy Spirit for guidance away from sin and towards a life of holiness and purity.

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    47 mins
  • The Path to Becoming a Vessel of Honor
    Apr 30 2024

    In this sermon at New Life Church, Pastor Chris Tidwell explores the metaphor of "vessels within a great house" from 2 Timothy 2:20-26, emphasizing the Christian's call to purity and readiness for God's use. He discusses the distinction between vessels of honor and dishonor, urging believers to cleanse themselves of sin and useless debates to become sanctified tools for the Lord. The message encourages self-examination and active pursuit of a holy life, equipping listeners to withstand spiritual challenges and be prepared for every good work.

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    33 mins
  • Strengthened in Spirit: Growing Beyond the Surface
    Apr 17 2024

    In this dynamic episode of "All In with Pastor Chris," Pastor Chris unpacks the profound teachings of Ephesians Chapter 4, focusing on the roles of different ministry gifts and the importance of spiritual maturity. He emphasizes the need for continual growth and development in our faith, challenging listeners to deepen their personal relationship with God through prayer and Scripture. By exploring how spiritual leaders are meant to equip the saints, this episode calls for a proactive approach to personal spiritual development, encouraging believers to move beyond surface-level faith to a deeper, more robust spiritual life.

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    49 mins