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We exist to help people find and follow Jesus. Stay connected to the heart of Newbury Park First Christian by following our weekly messages. Encounter God, Experience Community, Extend Compassion.... more
January 22, 2017CORE: Build CommunityThis week Pastor Devan shares our second strategy statement as a church, Build Community. In this message we're called to engage in 4 spheres of community to best accomplish our mission. Developing a core community is absolutely vital for our health and the mission of Christ....more51minPlay
January 15, 2017CORE: Encounter GodThis week Pastor Ken encourages us to "Encounter God" on a regular basis and provides ways to do so. Encountering God is one of three core values and strategies at NPFCC, ultimately helping us to develop fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ who seek and save the lost....more49minPlay
January 08, 2017CORE: IntroductionThis week we begin our new series, "CORE", that upacks the mission and vision of our church. In the weeks ahead we'll be breaking down our core values--Encounter God, Build Community, and Extend Compassion....more51minPlay
December 18, 2016Light Of The World: It’s PersonalPastor Ken gives the third message of our series, "Light of the World", and describes our personal God....more40minPlay
December 11, 2016Light Of The World: Toddler KingThe King of kings was once a toddler but grew to become the Savior of the world. Letting Him reign on His throne is a crucial element of the drama of the Christmas story. Listen in as Pastor Ken shares how we, like king Herod in the first century, tried to usurp the newborn King....more32minPlay
December 04, 2016Light Of The World: Most WonderfulPastor Jim kicks off our new series, "Light Of The World" and delivers a compelling message that celebrates this most wonderful time of the year--not because of what's happening but because of what's happened. Jesus has come. God is with us at last!...more38minPlay
November 27, 2016We’ve Got Issues: Final IssuesPastor Ken wraps up our message series today by delivering a potent message on the resurrection of Jesus following 1 Corinthians 15. The victory that was Christ's is now ours when we put our faith in Him. Hope in our future resurrection is what drives and compells our lives as believers. Listen in and be encouraged by the gospel that saves us now and forever!...more46minPlay
November 20, 2016We’ve Got Issues: Speaking IssuesPastor Ken delivers helpful and compelling insights on 1 Corinthians 14. Breaking down a confusing and contoversial chapter in his message, Ken encourages us all to take self out of the equasion when working out our faith. Allowing the gospel message to be spread unhindered should be our main goal....more54minPlay
November 13, 2016We’ve Got Issues: Love IssuesThis week Pastor Devan brings the word from 1 Corinthians 13. As the holder of one of the most popular verses on love in the Bible, chapter 13 provides the very basis of Christian living. Paul describes 15 verbs for love that only Christ in us can acomplish. At the end of the message, Janice VanWig shares a deeply personal and greatly impacting story of shame that God redemmed through honesty and surrender. We too can live in freedom when we choose to rely on God's grace alone....more55minPlay
November 06, 2016We’ve Got Issues: Gifts IssuesThis week pastor Ken expounds on 1 Corinthians 12 and encourages us all to see the unique gift the Spirit has given each of us as a vital part of God's plan for the local church and the Kingdom. It's not a matter of if you have a gift, it's a matter of putting it great use....more46minPlay