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God's promises are fulfilled. They were fulfilled back in they day, as Joshua 21:45 says, and they are fulfilled today. The question is, will you trust and rely on God's promises to be fulfilled in your life? Or, will you take matters into your own hands to make it happen. Tom challenges us today to rely on God's promises. See why.

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What did Jesus mean when He said, "Blessed are the poor in spirit"? Brett shares about that today.

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Imagine playing sports without rules and boundaries. How frustrating would that be? Life is similar to that. Without rules and boundaries, people get frustrated. Today, Brett shares about how we can get on track in life by following God's wisdom and boundaries. Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

What does it look like to trust God's wisdom? How can you do that? Brett shares tips about gaining Godly wisdom for your decisions. To watch Brett's full message go to: https://youtu.be/k-sJLk1CNkc Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Blessed are those who mourn?" Find out today as Patrick Dennis shares the hope for those who mourn. Welcome to New Life Online! We are so glad you are here! Learn more about New Life at http://newlife.church. Fill out a Digital Connection Card to ask specific questions at http://newlife.church/connect.

We can tend to be control freaks from time to time. We want control over certain aspects of our life. But, as we see from Herod in Matthew 2, that control can interfere with what God wants to do in our life and the lives around. Choose to give up control on your life and give it over to God today.

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How do you see yourself? Who do you see? Today, Brett walks us through 2 Corinthians 7:1; 16 and Deuteronomy 7 and challenges us to embrace the promises of God in our life. Embrace being a child of God and live accordingly. Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

When Jesus was here on earth, he told the disciples that He didn’t come to be served, but to serve others. What if churches believed and taught the same idea today? How can you serve in your church? What impact would it have on your church, the community, and you?

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What does a Christ centered family look like? Preston shares about that today.

What do you think of when you hear the word courage, what comes to mind? In Joshua 1:9 and Deuteronomy 31:6, God tells us to have courage. Today, Brett talks about courage and challenges us to be courageous. How is God calling you to courage? How can you act with courage today? Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

There are 2 ways you can deal with your guilt. See how you can deal with it by accepting the grace of God as Brett shares from Hebrews 4:14 and Romans 3:22-24. To watch Brett's full message go to: https://youtu.be/SaDB6U7SliE Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

What did Jesus mean when He said, "Blessed are the poor in spirit"? Welcome to New Life Online! We are so glad you are here! Learn more about New Life at http://newlife.church. Fill out a Digital Connection Card to ask specific questions at http://newlife.church/connect.

Want to know how to pray? Jesus can coach you. See how as Preston shares.

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Do you have hope? Will things get better? How can you have hope when things seem so bleak? Today, Sean shares from Isaiah 40:30-31and encourages us that we can have hope in Christ. Things will get better.

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What do you do when you encounter problems? How do you respond? Today, Brett shares from Acts 6:1-7 about how we can solve problems in godly ways when we encounter them.

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Are you stressed? Have you ever been stressed? What are some things that you can do to help with that stress? Today, Tom shares 3 quick tips on how you can handle stress. You can find more information on counseling, visit https://newlife.church/counselors/ To be part of a Bible reading plan to draw closer to God, go to http://newlife.church/Bible Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this video in the comments below. If you would like to know more about who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

If you have ever doubted about the resurrection or anyting in your faith, you are not alone. Today, Brett shares from Mark 16, John 10 and 1 Corinthians 15 how there are solid answers to doubts because of the resurrection. To watch Brett's full message go to: https://youtu.be/SaDB6U7SliE Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

Because of the resurrection, your life now has purpose. How? Brett shares about that today. To watch Brett's full message go to: https://youtu.be/SaDB6U7SliE Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

See how knowing yourself and knowing your enemy can help you in life and grow in your faith. Welcome to New Life Online! We are so glad you are here! Learn more about New Life at http://newlife.church. Fill out a Digital Connection Card to ask specific questions at http://newlife.church/connect. #faith #God #Church

Are you out of practice of loving others and showing hospitality? Being hospitable does not mean having to entertain a big group of people, but it does mean kindness toward strangers (and friends too!) that can have a kingdom impact. See how as Sean shares. Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this video in the comments below. If you would like to know more about who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

The older we get the easier it would be to hold on to bitterness. But not Joesph. He had every right to be bitter, but, he choose to forgive instead. In the same way, we don't have to let our past prevent us from being forgiven by God. Today, Brett looks at Genesis 50 and 2 Corinthians 5:17 and encourages us to forgive and be forgiven. To watch the full message go to: https://youtu.be/e2VGFGI349U Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this sermon clip in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

Will you take a stand for God, even when everyone else is against God? That's the dilemma Joshua and Caleb found themselves in in Numbers 13-14. Today, Tom looks at what they did and how it can encourage you to stand up for God in your life.

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Today, Preston Conder shares about the meaning of Easter and how that can impact us today. Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

As Joseph lived out the remainder of his life, see how and why his greatest act in life was his final one as Brett shares. How can you live your life as Joseph did? To watch Brett's full message go to: https://youtu.be/fDvv0qCzbeQ Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

We see God at His best in a variety of ways. When do we see God at His best? On this Good Friday, Brett shares and wonders if we see God at His best when we are at our worst. See how as Brett shares. To see more Easter week devotionals go to https://bit.ly/4a4bhat Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

What does it matter that the resurrection happened? Today, Brett shares why it matters that the resurrection happened and how it changes everything. Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

While the events that happened in Matthew 26:17-75 were sad and unsettling, Jesus knew all along how it would play out. He knew and He let it happen anyways. Today, Tom walks us through the passage as Jesus gets closer to giving the ultimate sacrifice for all mankind.

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Judas betrayed Jesus. It's one of the most notorious betrayals in all of history. But why did he do this? Especially one of those closest to Jesus. Today, Deric walks through the reason behind Judas' betrayal and what it means to us today. To see more Easter week devotionals go to https://bit.ly/4a4bhat Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

What's the power of prayer? Why even do it? Find out today as Preston Conder shares. Welcome to New Life! We are so glad you are here! Learn more about New Life at http://newlife.church. Fill out a Digital Connection Card to ask specific questions at http://newlife.church/connect.

After Judas left Jesus to betray him, Jesus takes a few of his followers to go and pray. In the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus embraces the pain and sorrow to pray. Today, as Tom shares from Mark 14:32-34, we see the God doesn't remain distant from pain and sorrow. Rather, Jesus embraced the suffering that ultimately gives us hope and redemption. See how. To see more Easter week devotionals go to https://bit.ly/4a4bhat Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

Why did Jesus cleanse the temple? What was the purpose? Today, Sean shares about why Jesus did that as he looks at Mark 11:12-25 and what this means for us today. To see more Easter week devotionals go to https://bit.ly/4a4bhat Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

One of the hardest things we can do is to forgive. But, as we learn from the life of Jospeh, forgiveness is possible. Today, Brett shares those keys to forgiveness in this devotional. To listen to Brett's message about Joseph's forgiveness, go to: https://youtu.be/e2VGFGI349U Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

Discover how you can pray effectively and with confidence as the Ritcheys share with Brett today. Welcome to New Life Online! We are so glad you are here! Learn more about New Life at http://newlife.church. Fill out a Digital Connection Card to ask specific questions at http://newlife.church/connect.

Recently, Brennan and Tom talk with Paul Prados. Paul shares about his life and how he embraced the desires that God has for him (and us all) and sought after contentment found in God rather than happiness found in the world. See how.

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No matter who you are, your prayers are powerful. Today, Preston shares how that is possible as he looks at James 5:16-18. To watch Preston's full message go to: https://youtu.be/ejU2v-YHBp8 Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this sermon clip in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

When you encounter hardships, it is easy to quit. However, you can refuse to quit with God by your side. See how as Brett shares a devotional encouragement from Genesis 37 and 39. To watch Brett's full message go to: https://youtu.be/k8oPVOCtvBA Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

As we wrap up the series on Joseph, see how you can finish your life strong like Joseph did. Welcome to New Life! We are so glad you are here! Learn more about New Life at http://newlife.church. Fill out a Digital Connection Card to ask specific questions at http://newlife.church/connect.

What does it look like for you to embrace the JOY of the Lord today? How can it impact others? Find out as Tom shares today. Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

What does it look like for you to wait on the Lord? After Jesus' resurrection and upcoming ascension, Jesus tells his disciples to wait. Instead of going out to share about Him to others, He tells that to wait. Why is that? Today, Brett looks at Acts 1:1-4 and challenges us to wait for the Lord's guidance in our lives. See how in this devotional. To see the other devotionals on Acts, go to: https://bit.ly/4cgvnzQ Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

How can you succeed without having a personal and spiritual collapse? Brett wraps up a series of devotionals on Joseph and how to handle success by looking at how important it is to be bold in your faith. See why in this devotional. To watch Part 1 of Brett's Devotional on how to handle success, go to: https://youtu.be/Q6nFpXOo9Tw To watch Part 2 of Brett's Devotional on how to handle success, go to: https://youtu.be/n6wsCPWO9v0 To watch the message Brett mentions in this devotional, go to: https://youtu.be/bTKFZUXZgqM Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

What's the power of prayer? Why even do it? Find out today! Welcome to New Life Online! We are so glad you are here! Learn more about New Life at http://newlife.church. Fill out a Digital Connection Card to ask specific questions at http://newlife.church/connect.

No matter who Jesus met, He had a influence in their lives. He was so prone to meet with the ‘sinners’ of the day that it caught the attention of those in power. And yet, to Jesus those nobodies were somebodies. What can you do today that would let someone know that they are important? Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this video in the comments below. If you would like to know more about who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

Success tests your character. Who will you become? As we see with Joseph, when he began to be successful, he didn't neglect his family. In fact, as Brett shares, one of the reasons why Joseph was successful was because he continued to invest in his family, pointing them to God. See how you can be successful as a family today. To watch Part 1 of Brett's Devotional on how to handle success, go to: https://youtu.be/Q6nFpXOo9Tw To watch the message Brett mentions in this devotional, go to: https://youtu.be/bTKFZUXZgqM Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

How do you forgive those who have hurt you? Today, Brett shares about how Joseph did and how we can as well.

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Have you ever been asked how someone can pray for you? How do you respond? Today, Tom talks about how you can respond the next time someone asks how they can pray for you.

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How do you handle success well? As Brett shares about the life of Joseph, he shares tips and encourages us how we can keep our spiritual equilibrium when we experience success. To watch the message Brett mentions in this devotional, go to: https://youtu.be/bTKFZUXZgqM Share your stories, prayer requests, or your response to this devotional in the comments below. If you would like to know more about New Life, who we are, what we believe, or when we meet, visit http://newlife.church. Or you can fill out a digital connection card at http://newlife.church/connect - we would love to get to know you better!

Do you human-splain? Human-splaning is when humans to talk God or about God as if they are smarter than He is. Today, Brett talks about the root of human-splaining and how we can humbly ask questions of God and our faith.

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As we wrap up the series on Joseph, see how you can finish your life strong like Joseph did. Welcome to New Life Online! We are so glad you are here! Learn more about New Life at http://newlife.church. Fill out a Digital Connection Card to ask specific questions at http://newlife.church/connect.