Special Guest Preacher, the Rev Dr Irwyn Ince preaches from Hebrews 13:7-16. What does it mean to live a life of unwavering faith in Jesus Christ? How can we persevere through the trials and tribulations of our Christian journey? Pastor Irwyn highlights the critical message of Hebrews 13:8: "Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.…

Pastor of Congregational Care and Missions Jason Dunn preaches about the covenantal relationship between Jonathan and David from 1 Samuel 18, illuminating the power of friendship and loyalty. Inspired by Justin Earley's book "Made for People" and insightful research on the perils of chronic loneliness, Pastor Jason helps challenge the notion that m…

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt concludes our Vision series on the Lord's Prayer and its transformative power in shaping our spiritual journey. Pastor Ben differentiates between character-building trials and temptations that derail us. The petition "Lead us not into temptation but deliver us from evil" serves as our anchor, guiding ref…

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continues our fall Vision series. Pastor Ben uses his experience at a silent disco as a springboard to discuss how we can all live in tune with the "kingdom of abundance and mercy." The Lord's Prayer serves as our choreography for life, reminding us to trust in God's provision and embrace a mindset of ab…

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our fall vision series, asking us to imagine people who have a future. As we recognize God as our Father and embrace His promises, it can shape our daily actions and our shared aspirations, much like a parent's hopeful dreams for their child's future. Imagine a businessman and a fisherman, each with different…

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter begins our fall Vision series, centered on the Lord's Prayer. At NewCity our vision is to see the Father answer the Lord's Prayer. With this, we might ask, how does understanding the Lord's Prayer transform our daily life? The Lord's Prayer is not just a grand vision but also a practical guide for our daily walk, align…

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter finishes our July series, Following Jesus in Politics, preaching from 1 Peter 2:13-17. In doing so, he challenges the prevailing trends of privatizing and partisanizing faith and advocate for a revival of political discipleship grounded in Jesus's teachings. Pastor Damein also presents four distinct postures the church…

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continues our July series, Following Jesus in Politics, preaching from Mark 12:13-17. You can read the article he mentions here

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our summer series, Following Jesus in Politics, preaching from Romans 13:1-7.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter beings our July sermon series, Following Jesus in Politics, preaching from Mark 1:14-15NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter finishes our Summer in the Psalms of Refuge series preaching from Psalm 90.NewCity Orlando

RUF Campus Minister Hardy Reynolds continues our Summer in the Psalms of Refuge series, preaching from Psalm 62NewCity Orlando

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continues our Summer in the Psalms of Refuge series, preaching from Psalm 46.

Pastoral Resident Ryan Gawrych continues our Summers in the Psalms of Refuge series, preaching from Psalm 91.NewCity Orlando

Theologian in Residence Michael Allen begins our Summer in the Psalms of Refuge series, preaching from Psalm 16.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter finishes our series, The Art of Divine Contentment, preaching from 1 Timothy 6:6-10; 17-19.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our Art of Divine Contentment series, preaching from Hebrews 13:5-6NewCity Orlando

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continues our series, The Art of Divine Contentment, preaching from Psalm 73, and tracing the journey from contentment, to discontentment, and back into recontentment.NewCity Orlando

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt kicks off our series called The Art of Divine Contentment from Philippians 4:8-13. Over the course of this series, inspired by Thomas Watson's timeless work, we delve into "The Art of Divine Contentment," exploring how to find rest in a restless world. We'll uncover the secret of contentment not in fleet…

Pastoral Resident Kenny Dyches preaches from Hebrews 3:7-19 from our M'Cheyne Bible Reading Plan. He highlights the significance of finding a place for transparent trust where the grace of Christ and community can help us to flee sin and find rest.NewCity Orlando

Pastor of Congregational Care & Missions Jason Dunn preaches a stand alone message from 1 Timothy 3:14-16 and the importance of God's family living, telling, and loving the truth. This passage is drawn from our M'Cheyne Bible Reading plan, which you can hear more about here.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter finishes our series on the Beatitudes, preaching on the importance of being salt and light in the world today. We're reminded that the character of a Christian disciple, as depicted by the Beatitudes, is not a garment to be donned in private and shed in public. Instead, it's a pervasive identity that influences every a…

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt resumes our Beatitudes series, focusing on the last beatitude: witness-bearing courage. He shares stories of what persecution may look like for those in hostile cultures, while also challenging listeners that their lack of persecution may not be because the culture isn't hostile to the gospel, but becaus…

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter preaches from Colossians 2:6-15; 3:1-4 for our Easter Sunday service, contemplating the promise and transformation brought about by Christ's resurrection. He explains how the resurrection shifts our perspective from being oriented toward death to living with the anticipation of an eternal resurrection, reshaping our pr…

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our sermon series on The Beatitudes, preaching on the peacemakers, or those who are shalom-contending family.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our series on the Beatitudes, preaching about mercy, or tender-hearted compassion

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our series on the Beatitudes, preaching about the importance of hunger and thirst after righteousness, or right-making ache in our three word summary.

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continues our series on the Beatitudes, preaching on love constrained power, which is a way to define meekness.

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our Beatitudes series, preaching on the importance of both repentance and "lamentance" as seen in the broken-hearted honesty of the second Beatitude.NewCity Orlando

Theologian in Residence Michael Allen continues our series on the Beatitudes, focusing on the poor in spirit.

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt begins our series on the Beatitudes. Over the next several weeks, we will focus on them one at time. Pastor Benjamin provided this 3 word summary of each one: Open-handed trust Broken-hearted honesty Love-constrained power Right-making ache Tender-hearted compassion Single-willed seeking Shalom-contendin…

Pastoral Resident Ryan Gawrych finishes our Unforced Rhythms of Grace series, preaching from Philippians 4:4-9 and reminding us of the importance of imitating Christ.NewCity Orlando

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continues our series on Unforced Rhythms of Grace, preaching from Matthew 6:1-18 about the importance of the practices of blessing, prayer, and fasting.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our series, Unforced Rhythms of Grace, preaching from John 15:1-17 and the importance of abiding in Christ.

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter kicks off our January vision series, Unforced Rhythms of Grace, preaching from Matthew 11:28-30.NewCity Orlando

Pastoral Resident Kenny Dyches finishes our Exodus series, preaching from the climax of the narrative in Exodus 40:34-38.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter finished our Advent series with a homily reflecting on the importance of this season.NewCity Orlando

Pastoral Resident Ryan Gawrych continues our Advent series, returning to Exodus 34:5-9, but focusing on the surprising good news of God's anger.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our Advent series on the name of God in Exodus 34.NewCity Orlando

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt kicks off our Advent series, which is a continuation of our Exodus series, focusing on the name of God in Exodus 33-34.

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continue our Exodus series, preaching about the Golden Calf incident in Exodus 32. He referenced an earlier sermon, which you can listen to here. We have also included the chart from the response time in the sermon transcript, which you can access here. Previous sermon transcripts can be found on the ser…

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter resumes our Exodus series, preaching from Exodus 31:1-18 and the importance of doing the Lord's work in the Lord's way, which includes prioritizing Sabbath rest.NewCity Orlando

Guest preacher Rev Robert Cunningham preaches from 2 Chronicles 20:1-30. He examines how our darkest moments can be transformed into stepping stones towards strength and success with God's mercy and grace. Turning to Jesus in our weakest moments can be our ultimate source of hope, assurance, and salvation. Robert Cunningham is the Director of Chris…

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our Exodus series with a selection of texts from Exodus 28-29 on the importance of the priestly garments.NewCity Orlando

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continues our Exodus series from a selection of verse in Exodus 25-27. He traces the biblical narrative of bridging the gap between heaven and earth, God and humanity. This journey, grounded in Exodus 25, reveals how God invites us to partner with Him in addressing this essential human issue. Jesus desir…

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our Exodus series from Exodus 24:1-18.NewCity Orlando

Pastoral Resident Kenny Dyches continues our Exodus series, preaching from the second table of the law, Exodus 20:12-21.NewCity Orlando

Pastor of Formation & Mission Benjamin Kandt continues out Exodus series, preaching on the first table of the law in Exodus 20:1-11. There, we see that we are to be a people set free to live free in love of God and, as we'll see next week, neighbor.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our fall Exodus series, preaching from Exodus 19 to set the stage for the next section of the book. He explores the relationship of law and grace, showing that love and obedience are not at odds with one another.NewCity Orlando

Senior Pastor Damein Schitter continues our Exodus series, preaching from Exodus 17:8-16; 18:5-24. He shows up that as God delivers His people from slavery to sons and daughters, as he develops them into the people he calls us to be, we know that conflict is normal, equipping is necessary and what God has done is central.…