NHCC Sermons & Teaching

The sixth message in the sermon series focused on the earthly encounter of the Saul who would go on to become the Apostle Paul. The message reminds that we can be headed in the wrong direction even when it seems perfectly right. We must be open to changed hearts and minds when faced with the truth.

The fifth message in the sermon series focused on the final earthly encounter of the disciples/apostles prior to Jesus' ascension to Heaven. The message reminds us of our mission as Christians to GO and share the testimony of our faith and how that applies to our mission as disciples of Jesus Christ.

The fourth message in the sermon series focused on the encounter of James, the brother of Jesus, after years of his seeming disbelief concerning the notion of Jesus being the Messiah sent from God. The message reminds us that one of the greatest powers of the resurrection is it's ability to transform lives as James moves from disbelief to belief and ultimately becomes a leader in the first ce...

The second message in the sermon series focused on the encounter of Thomas with Jesus after he had expressed doubt without physical evidence for himself. The message reminds us that seeing is believing but that believing without seeing is truly faithfulness!

The first sermon in the sermon series focused on the encounter of the two disciples walking on the road to Emmaus. The message reminds us to seek Christ in our daily lives that we might reflect His love and grace to others.

As we live in an imperfect world we need some rules and laws to combat the worst forms of evil. Both in Jesus’s day and even today, the religious culture then and now had/has its own sets of rules. One of those rules that Jesus flew in the face of was in His claim to be God. The Pharisees accused Him of blasphemy while being unable to legitimately explain the miracles and wonders He did that confi...

As we live in an imperfect world we need some rules and laws to combat the worst forms of evil. Both in Jesus’s day and even today, the religious culture then and now had/has its own sets of rules. One of those rules that Jesus flew in the face of this was in becoming angry. But is there a difference between being angry and losing one's temper? Is there a contrast between anger and righteous...

As we live in an imperfect world we need some rules and laws to combat the worst forms of evil. Both in Jesus’s day and even today, the religious culture then and now had/has its own sets of rules. One of those rules that Jesus flew in the face of was spending time with those that seemed to be "outcasts" to many people. Thus, spending time with them caused the self-righteous to question...

As we live in an imperfect world we need some rules and laws to combat the worst forms of evil. Both in Jesus’s day and even today, the religious culture then and now had/has its own sets of rules. What we learn from both the teaching and actions of Jesus is that there is a higher purpose—that to obey is better than to sacrifice, that love transcends rules. He was born into a Jewish society which...

The eighth and final sermon in a series of messages from the book of Psalms. On this week, we also conclude the "series within the series" with a focus on the twenty-third chapter of Psalms. As we look at the sixth verse of this familiar chapter we are reminded that God will continue to pursue us with a desire to secure us for eternity.

The seventh sermon in a series of messages from the book of Psalms. On this week, we continue the "series within the series" with a focus on the twenty-third chapter of Psalms. As we look at the fifth verse of this familiar chapter we are reminded of God's adoption of us and our invitation to come to eat at His table.

The sixth sermon in a series of messages from the book of Psalms. On this week, we continue the "series within the series" with a focus on the twenty-third chapter of Psalms. As we look at the fourth verse of this familiar chapter we are reminded of God's protection as we journey through the "darkest of valleys".

The fifth sermon in a series of messages from the book of Psalms. This week, we begin a "series within the series" with a focus on the twenty-third chapter of Psalms. As we look at the first three verses of this familiar chapter we are reminded of God, our Shepherd, and his provision and look at the true purpose of God's direction for our lives.

The fourth sermon in a series of messages from the book of Psalms. This week, we look at a passage from Psalm 51 and tie it to the historical narrative it is tied to when David's sin problem was confronted by the prophet Nathan in 2 Samuel 12.We can see through this message the value of true repentance and the restoration that can follow in our relationship with our Heavenly Father.

The third sermon in a series of messages from the book of Psalms. This week, we look at a passage from Psalm 139 to discuss God's intimate knowledge of each of us from before we were conceived and the unique nature that each of us have as ones created in the image of God.

The second sermon in a series of messages from the book of Psalms. This week, we look at a familiar passage from Psalm 119 and adjust our traditional focus to step into the light of God's truth and what that means to a Christian in the world today.

The first sermon in a series of messages from the book of Psalms. This week, in addition, we highlight and honor the efforts of the First Responders in the church as well as others in our community.

As we prepare for the new year, we pause to consider the goals we make for ourselves and balance those goals with selfless generosity that we are called to a believers and imitators of Christ.

As we continue to follow the star toward Christmas, it leads us today to focus on a journey of love. God showed us His love first in so many ways but no other love gift quite compares to His Son, Jesus.

As we continue to follow the star toward Christmas, it leads us today to focus on a journey of peace . Peace in the midst of the world's chaos and difficulty can only be found in the person of Jesus Christ.

As we continue to follow the star toward Christmas, it leads us today to focus on a journey of joy. Joy can be the fuel that brightens our journey, and it is a fascinating concept. Joy is often misunderstood. It is often confused with happiness. And it regularly shows up in situations where it may be least expected.

The annual Faith Promise Missions Plan gets a new look. In this message from Acts chapter one, Frank will share God's directives and plans for the spread of the Gospel. Frank will also highlight our plan for support and encouragement of local and international missions in the coming year!

We owe a great debt to those who have served in the armed forces for safeguarding our freedom as Americans. We owe a greater debt even than that to our Savior for safeguarding our freedom from sin and its consequences.

The final sermon in the series of messages on Jesus' Sermon on the Mount from Matthew 5-7. In His teaching, Jesus clearly teaches that as followers of Christ, reflecting his character, we are called to live above the expectations of the world ... that we are called to meet more than the minimum requirements.