Bethel Newark Podcast

What does it really take to follow Jesus faithfully? In this message, Dr. Abner Suarez explores the foundation we need to follow Christ with consistency, purpose, and faith. Discover why a strong spiritual foundation matters and how building our lives on God’s truth prepares us to follow Him through every season.

Have you ever wondered how God equips us to understand His voice and boldly live out His purpose? In this message from Acts 1:4–5, 8, David Cincotta explores Jesus’ promise of the Holy Spirit and the power believers receive when God’s Spirit comes upon them. Discover how the Holy Spirit empowers us to move beyond our own strength, speak with boldness, and become witnesses for Christ wherever God s...

Can you hear God when He speaks, or are the distractions of life making it difficult to listen? In this message from John 14:23, David Cincotta explores Jesus’ powerful words about loving Him, keeping His word, and experiencing His presence. Discover what it means not only to hear what Jesus is saying, but to respond through obedience and a life surrendered to Him. Preacher: David Cincotta

How do we know when God is speaking to us? In this message, David Cincotta explores what it means to hear God’s voice and recognize His direction in our lives. Through various passages of Scripture, we discover that God desires to communicate with His people—and that hearing Him requires us to slow down, listen, discern, and respond with faith and obedience. Preacher: David Cincotta

What does it mean to live like someone who has been raised with Christ? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Colossians 3:1–17 , where Paul calls believers to set their minds on things above, put away the old ways of living, and put on the new life found in Christ. Discover how being raised with Jesus changes the way we think, live, love, and walk each day.

What truly matters in your walk with Christ? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Colossians 2:16–3:4, challenging us to look beyond temporary things, religious appearances, and earthly distractions and set our hearts on Christ. Discover how keeping our focus on Jesus changes the way we live, think, and pursue the things that matter most. Preacher: Pastor Thomas Correa

What happens when we try to find a shortcut to the life God has called us to live? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Colossians 2:6–15 , reminding us to remain rooted and built up in Christ rather than being distracted by ideas or paths that pull us away from Him. Discover what it means to walk faithfully with Jesus, trusting that He is enough and that there are no detours or shortcuts...

What if the opportunity you’re waiting for looks completely different from what you expected? In this message, **Pastor David Cincotta** unpacks **Acts 3:1–13**, where Peter and John encounter a man who has been unable to walk and offer him something far greater than what he was asking for. Discover how God can use unexpected moments to open doors for transformation, faith, and a powerful testimon...

What keeps you so busy that you miss the presence of Jesus? In this message, William Oliver Opoku unpacks Luke 10:38–42 , where Martha is distracted by many responsibilities while Mary chooses to sit at the feet of Jesus. Discover the importance of slowing down, prioritizing His presence, and choosing the one thing that will never be taken away. Preacher: William Opoku

How do you keep standing when life keeps knocking you down? In this message, Pastor Vita Franco unpacks Romans 5:3–5, where Paul teaches that suffering produces perseverance, perseverance builds character, and character gives birth to hope. Discover how God uses every trial to strengthen your faith, deepen your trust, and shape you into the person He has called you to be.

Have you ever wondered why God allows seasons that shape, stretch, and refine you? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Colossians 1:25–2:5, where Paul reveals the mystery of Christ and encourages believers to stand firm in faith. Just as a sculptor uses a chisel to reveal a masterpiece, God uses His Word, His Spirit, and life's circumstances to shape us into the image of Christ. Disc...

What is the foundation that truly holds your life together? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Colossians 1:15–23 , where Paul presents the supremacy of Christ—the One through whom all things were created and in whom all things hold together. Discover how fixing your eyes on Jesus brings stability, reconciliation, and hope in a world that often feels fragmented. 🎤 Preacher: Pastor Thom...

Have you ever experienced a moment that changed the direction of your life? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Colossians 1:1–14 , where Paul encourages believers to continue growing in faith, love, and the knowledge of God's will. Discover how God uses defining moments to strengthen our walk with Christ and lead us into a life that bears lasting fruit.

What if biblical submission isn't about weakness—but about strength under God's authority? In this message, Pastor David Cincotta unpacks Ephesians 5:22–6:9, where Paul teaches about Christ-centered relationships in marriage, the family, and the workplace. Discover how choosing humility, love, and mutual submission reflects the heart of Christ and becomes a powerful testimony to the world....

What should the family resemblance of a follower of Christ look like? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Ephesians 5:1–21 , where Paul calls believers to imitate God as His beloved children. Discover what it means to walk in love, live in the light, and be filled with the Spirit as you reflect the character of your Heavenly Father in every area of life. 🎤 Preacher: Pastor Thomas Correa...

What does it really mean to leave your old life behind and follow Jesus? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Ephesians 4:17–5:2 , where Paul challenges believers to put off their old way of living and embrace the new life found in Christ. Discover how God transforms our minds, hearts, and actions as we learn to walk in love and reflect His character.

What does it look like to grow into everything God has called you to be? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Ephesians 4:1–16 , where Paul challenges believers to walk worthy of their calling, pursue unity, and mature together as the body of Christ. Discover how God equips every believer with gifts and purpose so the church can grow stronger, healthier, and more like Jesus.

Have you ever felt like there has to be more to the Christian life? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Ephesians 3 , where Paul reveals the mystery of God’s grace, the power of His love, and the fullness available to every believer in Christ. Discover how God wants to do far more in and through your life than you could ever imagine. 🎤 Preacher: Pastor Thomas Correa

Have you ever felt distant, disconnected, or like you didn’t belong? In this message, Pastor Vita unpacks Ephesians 2:11–22 , where Paul reminds us that through Jesus Christ, those who were once far away have been brought near. Discover how the gospel tears down walls, unites believers, and transforms strangers into the family of God.

What happens when God brings life to what was once dead? In this message, Pastor Thomas Correa continues the series Apocalypse Now with Part III , unpacking Ephesians 2:1–10 , where Paul reveals the powerful transformation from death in sin to life in Christ. Discover how God’s grace rescues, restores, and redefines us—not by our works, but by His mercy and purpose.

What does it mean to truly see and understand what God has already given us? In this message, Pastor David Cincotta continues the series Apocalypse Now with Part II , unpacking Ephesians 1:15–23 , where Paul prays for believers to have spiritual wisdom and revelation. Discover how God opens the eyes of our hearts to grasp the hope of our calling, the riches of His inheritance, and the immeasurable...

How do you begin preparing for the end? Start with worship. In this opening message of the Apocalypse Now series, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Ephesians 1:1–14, where Paul erupts in praise for the spiritual blessings we have in Christ—chosen, redeemed, adopted, and sealed by the Holy Spirit. Drawing from other supporting scriptures throughout the message, discover how worship is not a reaction to...

What does it mean to have a firm foundation and a steady faith? In this sermon, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Titus 3:3–7 , reminding us that we were once lost—but through God’s mercy, we’ve been washed, renewed, and justified by His grace. Drawing from other various scriptures throughout the message, discover how true stability in life doesn’t come from our efforts, but from the unshakable foundat...

What does it mean to truly be covered by the blood? In this sermon, Pastor Thomas Correa unpacks Exodus 12:21–28 , where the Israelites apply the blood of the lamb during the first Passover. What looked like a simple act of obedience became the difference between life and death. Discover how God provides protection, deliverance, and salvation through the covering He establishes, and how it still s...

What does the Passover reveal about Jesus, our Messiah? In this special Good Friday service, Stewart Weinisch walks us through the book of Exodus , uncovering the powerful connection between the original Passover and the sacrifice of Christ. Discover how every detail points to Jesus—the Lamb of God—whose blood brings deliverance, redemption, and new life.