New Dawn Parish

God is not only Father and Savior—He is also Judge.

In this sobering Power Day message, we reflect on Psalm 9’s revelation of a God who rules with justice, exposes wickedness, and defends the humble. This teaching highlights:

– God’s righteous judgment over nations and individuals

– Why justice is inseparable from God’s character

– The urgency of living with reverence and accountability

– And how God’s judgment is also a mercy to the oppressed

Power isn’t just in miracles—it’s in righteousness. And the Judge of all the earth will do what is right.

In Romans 13, Paul reminds us that all authority is established by God, and honoring it is part of honoring Him. In this Mercy Day message, we explore:

– The spiritual purpose of authority in society and the church

– How rebellion against order can hinder mercy and favor

– Why true submission is rooted in understanding, not fear

– And how God uses both righteous and imperfect leaders to fulfill His will

In this special Naming Ceremony Service, we reflect on:

– The spiritual significance of names and dedication

– Why presenting children to God is an act of covenant

– How prophecy and purpose often surround a child’s arrival

– And what it means to raise children in the light of God’s promise

This isn’t just a cultural event—it’s a spiritual moment that echoes eternity.

In Revelation 20, we are brought face-to-face with the ultimate moment of truth: the Great White Throne Judgment. No one escapes it. No name is overlooked.

This Power Day message is a sobering reminder that:

– Eternity is real

– Our choices matter

– And the Book of Life is not symbolic—it’s final

The greatest display of power is not in miracles or signs, but in the authority of Christ to judge the living and the dead. Now is the time for repentance, alignment, and preparation.

Even prophets get weary. In 1 Kings 19, Elijah retreats—not because he stopped believing, but because he was tired.

This Prophet/ess Service message reflects on:

– The emotional toll of prophetic ministry

– How isolation can distort divine perspective

– The importance of spiritual rest, not just spiritual warfare

– God’s gentle response to a weary prophet

– And the reminder: even in retirement, there’s a reserve—a remnant, and a reason to keep listening

Proverbs 21 reminds us that God sees both the wicked and the righteous—and He acts accordingly.

This Mercy Day message calls us to live with holy reverence, knowing that:

– God observes the house of the wicked and brings justice

– True mercy doesn’t cancel justice—it balances it

– Righteousness isn’t just about being “good,” but about aligning with God’s heart

– And justice, delayed or not, will come—with joy for the righteous and terror for the oppressor

God warned Israel against idolatry—and judged them when their hearts turned to worthless things.

In 1 Corinthians 10, Paul reminds us those stories were written as warnings, not history lessons.

The truth is simple: Having Christ is the ultimate safeguard against idolatry.

In this message, we explore:

– How idolatry shows up today in more subtle forms

– Why spiritual privilege doesn’t excuse spiritual compromise

– And how abiding in Christ keeps our hearts from chasing false gods

Mary was young. Ordinary. Unprepared by human standards. But she said yes. This Holy Mary Service explores the power of surrender, and the weight of divine assignments carried in humility.

Power Day Service

In Habakkuk 3:16–19, the prophet stands in awe of judgment, with no visible sign of hope—yet he declares, “I will rejoice in the Lord.”

Christ’s greatest battles weren’t always physical—they were spiritual, intellectual, and emotional. In John 7, we see Him tempted with fame, validation, and the pressure to prove Himself.

This Power Day message reveals:

– The subtle temptations every believer faces: recognition, timing, pride

– Why Jesus waited for the right moment, not the popular one

– How true power is staying aligned with God’s will, not public demand

– And how to stand firm when your identity and authority are questioned

Power isn’t just about miracles—it’s about knowing who you are and who sent you.