New Community Church of Tacoma

In this sermon, Bo Noonan teaches from Ephesians 6:18–24 on the importance of prayer, peace, and perseverance in the life of a believer. As Paul concludes his teaching on the armor of God, we are reminded to remain faithful in prayer, stand firm in every circumstance, and trust God’s peace and strength. This message encourages us to persevere in faith and remain connected to Christ as we face the...

In Ephesians 6:14-18, Bo Noonan teaches on the Armor of God and the spiritual battle every believer faces. Through the imagery of the belt of truth, breastplate of righteousness, shield of faith, helmet of salvation, and sword of the Spirit, we are reminded to stand firm in God’s strength rather than our own. This message encourages us to put on the full armor of God and remain faithful through pr...

In Ephesians 6:10–13, Bo Noonan teaches us what it means to stand strong in the Lord and in His mighty power. Paul reminds believers that our struggle is not ultimately against people, but against spiritual forces of evil. Rather than relying on our own strength, we are called to put on the full armor of God and stand firm. This message challenges us to recognize the spiritual battle around us and...

In Ephesians 6:5–9, Dawson Jones reminds us that our everyday work matters to God. Whether our work feels significant or ordinary, we are called to serve with integrity, excellence, and a heart focused on Christ. Our work is more than a paycheck—it can be an act of worship and a way to honor God and serve others.

In Ephesians 6:4, Paul calls parents to raise their children with both grace and intentionality, warning against provoking them while encouraging them in the Lord. In this message, Bo Noonan explores what it looks like for parents to lead their children with patience, discipline, instruction, and a Christ-centered example. Rather than simply managing behavior, Christian parenting is about shaping...

In Ephesians 6:1-3, Andy Cooley, explores God's design for parenting and the responsibility children have to honor and obey their parents. This passage reminds us that health family relationships are rooted in God's authority and that honoring parents is not merely a family value, it is a part of faithful Christian living. Andy challenges parents and children alike to consider what it looks like t...

In Mark 4:1–11, Bo Noonan explores the Scandalous Generosity of God through Jesus’ parable of the sower. Rather than carefully reserving the seed for the most promising soil, the sower scatters it generously and abundantly, revealing a God who gives freely and invites everyone to receive His grace. This sermon challenges us to consider how we respond to God’s generosity and whether we are willing...

In John 4:27–42, Travis Aicklan explores what it means to have Faith for the Harvest. Through Jesus’ encounter with the Samaritan woman and the response of those in her community, we see how God can use one person’s transformed life to open the door for many others to encounter Christ. This sermon challenges us to recognize the spiritual harvest around us, trust God’s work in people’s lives, and s...

In Galatians 1:11–12, Travis Aicklan explores what it means to have a faith worth following—a faith rooted not in human ideas or opinions, but in the revelation of Jesus Christ. Through Paul’s testimony, we are reminded that the gospel is not something we create or reshape to fit our lives; it is something we receive from God and faithfully follow. This sermon challenges us to examine what shapes...

In Ephesians 5:21–33, Bo Noonan explores God’s design for marriage through the call to mutual service, submission, and sacrificial love. Paul challenges husbands and wives to reflect Christ’s relationship with the church through their marriage. Wives are called to respect and submit to their husbands, while husbands are called to love their wives selflessly and sacrificially. Together, these instr...

In this sermon, Ben Arnold explores Ephesians 5:15–21 and what it means to live a Spirit Filled Life. Paul calls believers to walk wisely, make the most of their time, and understand God’s will. Ben explains how being filled with the Holy Spirit shapes our daily choices and priorities. Spirit-filled living also transforms how we worship, give thanks, and relate to one another. Ultimately, this pas...

In Ephesians 5:3–14, Paul challenges believers to leave behind the darkness of their former lives and embrace their new identity as children of light. In this message, Wes examines the call to pursue holiness, reject the works of darkness, and live in a way that reflects the goodness, righteousness, and truth of Christ. As followers of Jesus, we are not simply called to avoid darkness—we are calle...

This week we continue our journey through Ephesians with Ephesians 4:25–5:2 as Carl Medford explores what it looks like to live as God's transformed people. Paul moves from theology to everyday practice, calling believers to put away falsehood, speak truth, deal with anger rightly, work with generosity, guard their words, and forgive one another just as Christ has forgiven us. Ultimately, these pr...

This week, Dawson Jones continues our study through Ephesians with a message from Ephesians 4:17–24 titled The New Self. Paul contrasts the old way of life—marked by futile thinking and separation from God—with the transformed life found in Christ. As believers, we are called to put off our old selves, be renewed in our minds, and put on the new self, created to reflect God's righteousness and hol...

This week Bo Noonan continues through Ephesians with Ephesians 4:7–16, where Paul shows that Christ has uniquely gifted every believer to strengthen His church. While we are diverse in our gifts and callings, we are united in one purpose: building up the body of Christ. As each person faithfully serves, the church grows in love, maturity, and steadfastness in the truth. Join us as we explore how G...

This week Bo Noonan begins the second half of Ephesians with Paul's call to "walk worthy" of the calling we've received in Christ. In Ephesians 4:1–6, we're reminded that a life transformed by the gospel is marked by humility, gentleness, patience, and a commitment to unity. As we grow together as the body of Christ, we are called to protect the unity Jesus has already secured, living as one peopl...

This week Dawson Jones teaches from Ephesians 3:1-13 that Paul reveals the mystery that was hidden for generations but is now made known through Christ: Jews and Gentiles are united as one family in God. From prison, Paul reminds the church that his suffering serves God's greater purpose of proclaiming this good news. Through the Church, God's wisdom is displayed to the world, demonstrating His pl...

As New Community Church celebrates 20 years of God's faithfulness, we look to Ephesians 2:11–22 and Paul's picture of the church as a spiritual house built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Jesus Christ Himself as the cornerstone. In this message, Bo Noonan explores what it means to be firmly grounded in Christ, united as God's people, and built together for His purposes. As we...

This week, Bo Noonan teaches us that in Ephesians 2:11–22, Paul reminds believers that through Christ, the barriers that once divided people have been torn down. Jesus has made peace, bringing both Jews and Gentiles into one family and creating a new humanity united in Him. This passage reveals God's heart for reconciliation, belonging, and unity within the church. Together, we explore what it mea...

In this sermon, Alastair Moyer walks us through Ephesians 2:1-10 and the contrast between who we once were—dead in sin and separated from God—and the incredible grace that brings us to life in Christ. His message explores the depth of God’s mercy, the gift of salvation by grace through faith, and what it means to become His workmanship, created for good works. If you’ve ever wrestled with identity...

In “A Prayer to See,” Andy Cooley explores Ephesians 1:15–23 and Paul’s prayer that believers would truly understand the hope, riches, and power found in Christ. He reminds us that spiritual vision is not about seeing more of the world, but seeing God more clearly through faith. We are encouraged to live with confidence knowing the same power that raised Jesus from the dead is at work in us today....

In “Sealed with the Spirit”, Bo Noonan teaches from Ephesians 1:11-14 that believers have received an inheritance in Christ according to God’s sovereign plan and purpose. Through hearing and believing the gospel, Christians are marked with the promised Holy Spirit as a seal of salvation. The Holy Spirit serves as a guarantee of the inheritance believers will one day fully receive in eternity. He e...

This week, Bo Noonan explains from Ephesians 1:7-10 that in Christ we are redeemed through His blood and fully forgiven, not by our works but by God’s abundant grace. This grace is lavished on us, giving us insight into God’s wisdom and purpose. God reveals the mystery of His will through Jesus—to bring unity to all things in heaven and on earth under Christ. Our redemption is not just personal; i...

This week, Bo Noonan explores Ephesians 1:3–6, focusing on what it means to be chosen, predestined, and adopted in Christ, not as points of division but as invitations to worship and unity. He emphasizes that salvation is entirely God’s work—He initiates, accomplishes, and sustains it—while our role is to receive, believe, and hope. The sermon highlights the fullness of salvation across past (elec...

This week Dawson Jones begins a new series through the book of Ephesians, exploring the question: who are we in Christ? In this first message, we’ll uncover the foundation of our identity—not based on what we do, but on what God has done for us. Ephesians paints a powerful picture of grace, purpose, and belonging that reshapes how we see ourselves. As we discover who we are, we’ll also begin to se...