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New Life Junior High
Welcome to the weekly podcast from New Life Junior High! Listen to the sermons from our weekly Wednesday night services as we inspire, equip, and support junior high students with the word of God. To keep up with what is happening with New Life Student Ministries, follow us on Instagram @nlstudentministries.
Episodes
New Life Junior HighJesus Transforms
In this message our 56 Coordinator at New Life Church, Maddie Garrett, teaches that through Jesus’ death and resurrection believers are no longer defined by…
New Life Junior HighJesus is Freedom
Pastor Mateo walks through Romans 6, reminding us that Jesus has crucified our old identity and set us free to live a new life under the reign of grace.
New Life Junior HighJesus is our Hope
Pastor Mateo walks through Romans 5:12–19, showing that apart from Jesus we are trapped under the power and consequences of sin and death, but through Christ…
New Life Junior HighGod is the Good Creator
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…
New Life Junior HighGod sets the lonely in families
Pastor Aidan taught that God created us for community, saves us into His family, and calls us to build godly relationships through encouragement, confession…
New Life Junior HighCreated for God
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…
New Life Junior HighJesus Sends
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…
New Life Junior HighJesus is Merciful
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…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Treasure
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…
New Life Junior HighJesus is Humble
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…
New Life Junior HighJesus Fulfills
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…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Messiah
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Near
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…
New Life Junior HighGod gives grace
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Wise
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Worthy of Honor
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Merciful
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…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Treasure
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Worthy of Love
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…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Promised King
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Enough
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Dependable
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Worthy of Surrender
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…
New Life Junior HighGod Equips
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Merciful and Powerful
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.
New Life Junior HighGod Humbles
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…
New Life Junior HighGod is Worthy of Praise
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…
New Life Junior HighGod Sets Apart
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…
New Life Junior HighJesus Sustains
In a world that prizes strength, this week we look at 2 Corinthians 12 to discover the paradox at the heart of the gospel—that real strength is found not in…
New Life Junior HighJesus Reconciles
This week, Pastor Nate shared how on a missions trip to Guatemala he witnessed firsthand how Jesus is reconciling the broken and inviting us not to live for…
New Life Junior HighGod is Generous
Aidan Corley brought the word tonight out of 2 Corinthians 8-9 to share on the endless generosity of God; he ended his message by giving our students the…
New Life Junior HighJesus is Glorious
We had the honor of having Pastor Blake Cataldo here from New Life Downtown, to share how the glorious love of Jesus transforms us to live like Him and to…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Resurrection
Pastor Nate talks about how, because Jesus rose from the dead, death has no victory, our hope is secure, and we can live every day with courage, purpose, and…
New Life Junior HighGod is the Gift-Giver
Pastor Nate takes us into the beautiful mystery of spiritual gifts—God-given abilities meant to build up the Church, empower each of us uniquely, and remind us…
New Life Junior HighGod is Love
In this episode, we dive into 1 Corinthians 13, exploring how true Christian love is not just a romantic ideal but an action that reflects Christ’s nature.
New Life Junior HighJesus Lays Down His Rights
This week Pastor Nate goes through 1 Corinthians 8-9, focusing on how love should guide our actions, how our personal freedoms affect others, and how we can…
New Life Junior HighGod Redeems
In this episode, Pastor Nate explores 1 Corinthians 6, explaining how true Christian freedom calls us to live obediently to God, honoring our bodies as temples…
New Life Junior HighGod is Generous
To kick off our new series in the book of Corinthians, Pastor Nate spoke about God's generosity, highlighting how He continually gives us grace and the…
New Life Junior HighJesus Calls
Pastor Nate is back for the final week of our John Series, diving into John 21:15-19 where Jesus restores Peter after his failure. He calls him (and us) to…
New Life Junior HighJesus Fulfills
Student and Family Pastor from New Life East, Hannah Helwege spoke out of John 20:11-31 on how Jesus fulfills God's purposes and promises, revealing His…
New Life Junior HighThe Holy Spirit Guides
Kayla Mendoza, from New Life Friday Night, spoke out of John 14 on how the Holy Spirit counsels us by helping, offering wisdom, and guiding us; encouraging us…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Way
In John chapter 14, Pastor Nate emphasizes that Jesus is the only way to the Father, and that our lives must be fully devoted to seeking Him in all that we do.
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Good Shepherd
Pastor Nate shared from John chapter 10, highlighting how Jesus is the Good Shepherd who knows His flock. As His sheep, we recognize His voice, and He promises…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Resurrection
In his message inspired by the story of Lazarus in John chapter 11, Pastor Nate beautifully illustrated the compassionate and trustworthy heart of Jesus…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Light of the World
This week we are in the book of John chapter 9 where Pastor Nate spoke on Jesus who is the Light of the World and how we need Him to enter into the dark areas…
New Life Junior HighJesus Sustains
Pastor Nate spoke on John 6, highlighting Jesus as the bread of life and explaining that you can receive eternal life through Him because His love is…
New Life Junior HighJesus Satisfies
This week's message comes from John, chapter 4, focusing on the story of the woman at the well. Pastor Nate spoke about how, on our own, we are spiritually…
New Life Junior HighYou Must Be Born of the Spirit
Visiting us from New Life Downtown, Pastor Stephen explores how through Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus in John 3, we learn the necessity of being born…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the Son of God
Back from our summer break and heading into a new sermon series in the book of John, Pastor Nate spoke on how by believing that Jesus is the Son of God we are…
New Life Junior HighGod is Faithful
Pastor Nate shares on the importance of remembering the faithfulness of God and how focusing our eyes on His faithfulness helps us to endure through tough…
New Life Junior HighGod is Merciful
In the second week of our Joshua series, Pastor Nate shares on how the merciful judgement and correction of God causes transformation in our faith and in how…
New Life Junior HighGod Speaks
Pastor Nate shared in the second week of our Prayer Series on six different ways that God speaks to us; for example, through our circumstances and in the Word…
New Life Junior HighGod is Father
We're starting off our brand new Prayer Series with the God Statement "God is Father" where Pastor Nate shares on some misconceptions of prayer that we might…
New Life Junior HighGod is Our Father
Aidan Corley, the newest member of the Student Ministries team, joined us on Sunday to share the last message of our Hebrews series on how God, as our Father…
New Life Junior HighGod is Worthy of Faith
Pastor Mateo gave a message out of Hebrews 11 and 12 and shared that God is worthy of our faith no matter how costly it is for us to follow Him.
New Life Junior HighJesus is Treasure
This week as we read out of Hebrews 10-11 we explore the truth of Jesus, our treasure, and the reality that if we don't hold onto Him we will lose heart and…
New Life Junior HighJesus is the High Priest
Camden Parks, one of our amazing student leaders, gave a message on Jesus the great High Priest and how He came as a representative of Heaven to walk with us…
New Life Junior HighGod is Unchanging
Pastor Nate shares a message on the unchanging character of God as shown in the book of Hebrews, and that because of His unchanging word and promises we can…
New Life Junior HighJesus Gives Rest
Pastor Nate shares in the second week of our Hebrews series on the rest that Jesus provides, and when we surrender our trust to Him we can enter into rest.
New Life Junior HighGod Speaks
This past Sunday we kicked off our series in the book of Hebrews with Pastor Mateo talking about how Jesus is God and that we can place our trust in Jesus and…