New Life Assembly of God Church

09/11/2024

03/31/2024

Come join us for Resurrection Sunday service
He is Risen!
Starts at 10am. Everyone is welcome
Easter Egg hunt following service

03/23/2024

Join us this Palm Sunday at 10 am. Everyone is welcome! Luncheon immediately following the service.

01/21/2024

Join us at 10am for our sermon “New Season, New Challenges “. Everyone is welcome.

12/31/2023

Join us at 10am New.Years Eve for our sermon “Looking Ahead”. Everyone is welcome

Key verse

Isaiah 43:19
19 Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert.

12/23/2023

Join us this Christmas Eve for our sermon “the Arrival”. Candle light service with coffee and cookies served. Everyone is welcome!

12/22/2023

Title: A Season of Anticipation

Scripture Reading: Luke 2:8-14

Devotional:

Advent is a special time of year when we prepare our hearts and minds to celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Savior of the world. It is a season of anticipation, as we reflect on the incredible gift of God's love and the hope that Jesus brings to our lives. In Luke 2:8-14, we are reminded of the shepherds who experienced the joy and wonder of the first Christmas:

"And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, 'Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people. Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is the Messiah, the Lord. This will be a sign to you: You will find a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.' Suddenly a great company of the heavenly host appeared with the angel, praising God and saying, 'Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests.'"

Imagine the awe and wonder the shepherds must have felt as they witnessed this heavenly spectacle. They were ordinary people, going about their daily tasks, when suddenly they were enveloped in the presence of God's glory. It was a life-changing moment that filled them with both fear and joy.

In the midst of their fear, the angel reassured the shepherds, saying, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news that will cause great joy for all the people." This good news was the birth of a Savior, the Messiah, who would bring salvation and peace to the world. The shepherds were invited to witness this miracle firsthand and were given a sign: a baby wrapped in cloths and lying in a manger.

As we journey through this Advent season, let us embrace the anticipation and joy that the shepherds experienced. Let us remember that Jesus came to bring salvation and peace to all people, regardless of our backgrounds or circumstances. His birth is a reminder that God is with us, and His love for us knows no bounds.

As we prepare for the celebration of Christ's birth, let us take time to reflect on the significance of this gift. Let us open our hearts

12/05/2023

Today’s devotional

Scripture: Acts 1:8
"But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth."

Devotional:

Welcome to the second day of our Advent Devotional. Today, we will focus on the power of the Holy Spirit. As we journey through the season of Advent, we are reminded of the anticipation and preparation for the birth of Jesus Christ, our Savior. It is important to remember that the Holy Spirit plays a crucial role in our Christian faith and empowers us to live as witnesses for Christ.

In the book of Acts, we read about the disciples' experience of receiving the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost. Jesus had promised them that they would receive power when the Holy Spirit came upon them. This power was not just for their personal benefit, but it was given to them to be witnesses of Jesus in their local communities and to the ends of the earth.

The same power that the disciples received is available to us today. The Holy Spirit empowers us to live a life that reflects the love and truth of Jesus Christ. Through the power of the Holy Spirit, we are equipped to share the good news of salvation with others, to serve and minister to those in need, and to live a life of holiness and obedience to God.

As we prepare our hearts for the celebration of Christ's birth, let us also invite the Holy Spirit to fill us afresh with His power. Let us seek His guidance and direction in our lives, so that we may be effective witnesses of Christ's love and grace. May the power of the Holy Spirit empower us to live boldly for Christ, to impact our communities, and to bring glory to God.

Prayer:

Heavenly Father, we thank You for the gift of the Holy Spirit. We invite Your Spirit to fill us afresh with Your power and presence. Empower us to live as bold witnesses for Christ in our families, communities, and beyond. Guide us by Your Spirit and help us to walk in obedience to Your will. Use us to bring glory to Your name and to advance Your Kingdom. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

Reflection/Application:

Take a moment to reflect on the power of the Holy Spirit in your life. How has the Holy Spirit empowered you to be a witness for Christ? Are there areas in your life where you need to surrender to the leading of the Holy Spirit? Take this time to invite the Holy Spirit to fill you afresh and to guide you in your walk with God.

May you be blessed by the power of the Holy Spirit as you continue your Advent journey. Stay tuned for tomorrow's devotional as we continue to explore the significance of Pentecost in our Christian faith.

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12/04/2023

Todays Devotion:

Christmas is a time of great joy and celebration in the Christian faith as we commemorate the birth of Jesus. We need the Holy Spirit to make the truths of scripture a reality.
The Holy Spirit is often referred to as the Comforter, the Counselor, and the Helper. During Christmas, we can contemplate the Holy Spirit's role in bringing comfort and peace to our hearts as we reflect on the miraculous birth of Jesus. We can find solace in knowing that the Holy Spirit is always with us, guiding and supporting us through every season of life.

The Holy Spirit also empowers and equips us to live out the teachings of Jesus. As we celebrate the birth of Christ, we can seek the guidance of the Holy Spirit in our daily lives, asking for wisdom and discernment to follow in the footsteps of Jesus. The Spirit helps us to navigate the challenges and decisions we face, reminding us of the love and grace that Jesus embodied.

Furthermore, He reminds us of the joy that the Holy Spirit brings. Just as the shepherds and the wise men rejoiced at the news of Christ's birth, we too can experience a profound joy in our hearts. The Holy Spirit fills us with a deep and lasting joy that surpasses any external circumstances, reminding us that our true joy comes from the presence of Christ in our lives.

In this season of giving, the Holy Spirit also prompts us to extend love and generosity to others. The Spirit compels us to share the love of Christ with those around us, whether it be through acts of service, kind gestures, or sharing the good news of salvation. As we celebrate the birth of Jesus, we can be vessels of the Holy Spirit's love and compassion, bringing hope to a world in need.

As we celebrate this Christmas-season , let us remember the profound work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. May the presence of the Spirit bring comfort, wisdom, joy, and love to our hearts and may we be vessels of His power and grace to others. May this Christmas be a time of deep spiritual connection and a reminder of the incredible gift of the Holy Spirit in our lives.

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