New City Church will not be having a Good Friday service this year but we would like for you to remember Christ sacrifice in your homes with family and friends. We have put together a study that includes scripture reading, a few response questions and then communion at the end. Please ...
I will try not to make a habit of blogging poetry - but this one is so good I had to share. I go back and read Kipling’s poem “IF” a few times a year when I need some encouragement to push through hard seasons. Not sure where Kipling was with Jesus, but he seems to ...
I feel the need to admit before writing this post that when it comes to the subject of humility I am really pretty pathetic. Of course, the pursuit of humility is an interesting idea to begin with since as soon as you begin believe that you have achieved this trait, you have already lost it due to ...
This post is from a series on 11 Leadership Lessons from 12 Disciples, based on the recent Mark Driscoll sermon Jesus Calls the Twelve, on Luke 6:12-16. LESSON #11: DIE WITH YOUR BOOTS ON You're either going to go out like Judas or Jesus—that's how your life is going to end. You're going ...
Total Truth, Section 3 – “How We Lost Our Minds” Nancy Pearcy, in the third section of her book Total Truth, describes the history of American evangelicalism and explains the origin of many of our modern church traits. I found this section to be especially interesting and ...
Executive Pastor of New City Church