New Life Junior High

Pastor Aidan taught that God created every person in His image with a unique purpose, inviting us to partner with Him through meaningful work that reflects His love, serves others, and brings His kingdom into the world.

Pastor Aidan taught that God created us for community, saves us into His family, and calls us to build godly relationships through encouragement, confession, and serving together in His mission.

This week Pastor Nate kicked off the Imago Dei series by exploring what it means to be made in God’s image. Highlighting that our value, dignity, purpose, and relationship with God are rooted in Him as our Creator, who intentionally and perfectly designed each person without mistake.

This week, Pastor Nate explored Matthew 28:18–20 and the Great Commission, emphasizing that because all authority belongs to Jesus, every believer is sent with a mission to actively share the Gospel rather than assume someone else will do it.

Pastor Nate teaches from Matthew 18:21–35 that Jesus is the compassionate King who forgives our impossible debt, and because we have received such great mercy, we are called to extend forgiveness to others.

Pastor Nate highlights that we all look to something for meaning and security, but anything apart from Jesus will ultimately fail to save us. He challenges us to examine what we’ve attached our lives to and points to Jesus as the only true source of eternal life.

Pastor Stephen joins us this week, inviting people to see themselves in Jesus’ call to the weary and to trust that He is truly gentle and humble toward them. He encourages a response of reflection and surrender, where we bring our burdens to Jesus and learn from Him as the source of real rest.

In his message on Matthew 5:17–20, Pastor Aidan teaches that Jesus fully trusted the entire Bible, reveals that all of Scripture points to Him, and calls us to read it in a way that leads to true heart transformation.

Pastor Nate invites us into Holy Week by revealing that as Jesus the Messiah moves toward the cross, Matthew 26 doesn’t just show who He is, but exposes how each of us truly receives Him.

In his message on James 5:13–18, Pastor Nate shows that a life of faith is marked by constant prayer, reminding us to turn to God in hardship, joy, sickness, and sin because prayer invites God’s power and presence into every part of life.

In his message on James 4:6–10, Pastor Nate explains that while our conflicts reveal hearts divided between God and the world, God meets us with generous grace and invites us to draw near to Him through humility, repentance, and renewed devotion.

Pastor Nate’s message from James 3:13–18 teaches that true wisdom is not about intelligence or self-promotion but about living with humility, rejecting selfish ambition, pursuing peace, and reflecting Jesus, in whom all true wisdom is found.

Pastor Nate’s message from James 3:2–12 reminds us that our words direct our lives, carry great power, and reveal our hearts, calling us to surrender our speech to God’s grace.

Pastor Aidan's sermon from James 2:1–13 calls us to real faith that lives in harmony with what we believe by rejecting favoritism, loving people the way God sees them, and replacing judgment with mercy just as God has mercifully loved us.

From James 1:2–5, Pastor Nate invites us to see how trials test our faith and produce perseverance, revealing that God uses hardship to mature us, make us complete, and anchor us in Christ rather than the storm.

In this message, Pastor Nate walks through James 2 to examine the difference between living faith and dead faith. He reveals that real faith is more than words or belief, it is a lived trust in God that shows itself through love, obedience, and action.

From Isaiah 9:2–7, Pastor Nate invites us to see a dark and weary world marked by failed kings and broken hopes. Together, we discover how trusting in God’s promises leads us to Jesus, the promised King who brings light and peace.

In his sermon, Aidan Corley showed how God offers us true wisdom, the kind that helps us recognize what is right and actually live it out. He also challenged us to confront the subtle idols that pull our hearts away from God and reminded us that only Christ can give the fullness of life we’re searching for.

This week, Pastor Nate continued our series on the Kings of Israel, exploring what it means to be someone after God’s own heart; and reminding us that our dependable God strengthens us, forgives us, and faithfully fulfills every promise.

In today’s message, Pastor Nate reminds us from 1 Samuel that God isn’t impressed by our rituals or sacrifices, but moved by our surrendered hearts — because true obedience, born out of trust, is worth more to Him than any outward act of religion.

This week Pastor Nate shares a message titled The Spiritual Battle, reminding us from Ephesians 6 that we are not fighting against flesh and blood but against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. God equips us with His armor and His strength so we can stand our ground, resist the enemy, and walk in the victory won for us through Christ!

In today’s episode, Pastor Nate shows how Daniel’s awe of God’s mercy and power moved him to deep, honest prayer—and invites us to do the same.

On today’s episode, Pastor Mateo shares how true humility begins by recognizing God’s greatness, and how His loving correction leads us not only to confidence and joy—but ultimately, to Jesus.

Some people just make you say, ‘I wanna live like that’— so tonight, we looked at three guys in Daniel 3 who stood when everyone else bowed, showing us what bold God-centered worship really looks like.

Pastor Nate kicks off this new sermon series by showing how Daniel’s story reminds us that, even in a world trying to reshape our identity, living set apart begins with staying faithful to the God who’s always been with us.