New Life Fellowship Church Sunday Sermons Podcast

Jude doesnt begin his epistle by describing how to contend for the faith. He explains why we must contend for the faith: because the false teachers are perverting the gospel message and abusing Gods grace as a license to sin. Believers must understand Gods grace and contend for the faith.

This sermon on Jude 1-4 was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, July 7, 2024.

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Peter closes his second letter to the believers in Asia Minor with some important exhortations. He stresses the importance of growing in knowledge and virtue, remaining vigilant against deception, and holding fast to the apostles' teachings. He also emphasizes the need for holy living and perseverance in faith while we await Christs return.

This sermon on 2 Peter 3:14-18 was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, June 30, 2024.

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Peter refers to the beginning of time, its nature, including how it relates to both God and us, the end of time, and, quite importantly, how we are to live out our time on earth. Since God has ordained humanity's timeline, Peter reminds us that we must live our lives on earth by learning from and redeeming the past, living according to Gods plan in the present, and preparing for the future in light of eternity.

This sermon on 2 Peter 3:3-13 was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, June 16, 2024.

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Peters ardent desire in writing both epistles was to stimulate his readers to wholesome thinking. It behooves us to understand what wholesome thinking is, why it is so critical, and, most importantly, how we can be stimulated to wholesome thinking.

This sermon on 2 Peter 3:1-2 was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, June 9, 2024.

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Peters description of false teachers is a warning for all believers: Be careful not to return to the sins that had mastery over you. Instead, pursue the way of righteousness in obedience to your Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.

This sermon on 2 Peter 2:10b-22 was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, June 2, 2024.

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Peter reassured the believers that God would deal with false teachers in His infinite power and righteousness. He cited three awe-inspiring examples of how God must confront injustice. Yet, even in the face of such judgment, God's mercy shines through, a testament to His divine nature.

This sermon on 2 Peter 2:4-10a was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, May 19, 2024.

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Peters concerns about depraved false teachers who denied the Lord, deceived the people, and brought disrepute to the Way of the Lord remain just as relevant today as they were in the first century. We must deal with the darkness of false teaching by bringing the light of God's glory.

This sermon on 2 Peter 2:1-3 was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, May 12, 2024.

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Peter preached Jesus as Lord and Savior because he saw who Jesus was and what Jesus did. Peters eyewitness account encourages us to have a similar personal experience with Jesus.

This sermon on 2 Peter 1:16-21 was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, May 5, 2024.

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In this passage, Peter expresses his rather urgent desire to refresh the believers memories of Jesus because he knows that he is going to soon be put to death. But Peter is fully prepared for his departure from the world and the eager welcome he will receive into the eternal kingdom of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Peter provides a great example of how we should also prepare to die.

This sermon on 2 Peter 1:10-15 was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, April 28, 2024.

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Peter lists eight qualities that we are to possess in increasing measure. Like the fruit of the Spirit listed in Galatians 5:22-23, these qualities are necessary for every believer to mature as a disciple of Christ.

This sermon on 2 Peter 1:5-9 was preached by Pastor Philip Thomas at New Life Fellowship Church, Concord, NC, on Sunday, April 14, 2024.

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