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NewChurch Live — 518 episodes
The Signal and the Noise
How to be Religious Without Being a Jerk
Are You Glad You Know Me?
Trust in God to Simplify Your Life
Meeting Pain Head On
Let Prayer Do the Work
Moving from Seeing Threats Everywhere to Seeing God in All Things
The Ultimate Power Couple
Three Practical Truths that You Should Know About Your Soul
The Afterlife: A Practical Guide
Spiritual Growth: A Practical Guide
Trusting What We Can’t Always See
Consider the Lilies
The Spiritual Framework for Marriage and Intimate Relationships
Where Do We Draw the Line?
When Do We Draw the Line?
The Headlines Don’t Get the Last Word
How to Spot Heaven and Hell in Daily Life
How to Build a Life on Philippians 4
Easter
The Love that Finds Us
Is Life Getting Better?
Turn the Leaf: How to accept happiness from God
How they are still with us!
Give Church a Try
Living with Light When Trust Is Hard
Next Level Love: Challenge Accepted
Don’t Give Up: It’s Not All for Nothing
Finding God in the Wilderness of Life
Still Struggling: The Lone Road Around Loss
Soul-Level Freedom
Choosing Focus in a Distracted Year
Breaking the Routine
Gathering “It” in the New Year
Celebrate Christmas Eve
Christmas Part III: Gifts and Givers
Christmas I: Light One Candle
Breaking Free from Your Inner Pharaoh
Grateful For All the Ways We Are Connected
No more “If.” No more “When.”
A New Way to Define "Greatness", a New Way to Rediscover Joy
The Shape of Joy: A Humble Heart
The Shape of Joy: Mattering
The Greatest Love
After the Fire: Opening Our Hearts Again
After the Fire: Walking Through the Ashes
Can All Religions Lead to Heaven?
Characters that Make Life A Joy
Are Problems Problems?
Writing A Better Story: The Power of Redemption
Calming Life's Storms
Paying Attention
Chasing Approval
Choosing Life
A More Perfect Union
It’s Ok to Not Know
A Steady Heart in an Unsteady World
Stillness is the Answer
What To Do When You Can't Help
Church in 2025: Faith as Attentiveness
What Are Young People Thinking?
Seasons Of Change
How to Keep Your Soul Intact
Control or Connection
What "Jesus Christ" Really Means
When to Let Go: The Gift of Moving Forward
When to Let Go of a Relationship
When to Let Go of a Mindset
A Bedrock of Trust
Easter Sunday
The Two Ingredients of Happiness
Lessons in Humility
A Place for It All
When The Good Thing You Wanted Doesn't Happen
The Big Mistake
Hearing the Hard Things
3 Parables That Will Change Your Life
Loving Difficult People
Remember This About Trials
Traveling With
Embracing the Spirit of Adventure
God’s Main Command for Us: Don’t Worry
Why is Hell Hell?
Why is Heaven Heaven?
Bending Without Breaking: God's Gentle Touch
Christmas Eve: A Weary World Rejoices
Surprised That It Is All True
Surprised by Joy
Surprised by Hope
Celebrating Goodness
Listening to the Whisper: Trusting God's Gentle Nudge
Don't Let This Election Make You Hate People
God Already Forgave You (now here's what to do next)
The 13th Disciple
Can We Do Better?
A Humble Offer of Friendship
Moving Past Grudges
How to Find Heavenly Peace
Your Best Note
Finding Strength in Unexpected Places
The Unfinished Chapters: Writing Your Story in the Book of Life
When the Bottom Falls Out
Facing the Chatter that Defeats Us
Be Humble, Be Useful, Be Happy
Celebration, Gentleness, Gratitude, and Trust
What is the Imperfection Jesus Calls Us To?
From Nervous to Centered
Reverence Restored: Rediscovering Our Respect for the Sacred
Hope in Uncertain Times
The Gift of Perspective: Seeing in New Ways
Was Jesus Happy?
Do You Need Church to Find God? - with Curtis Childs
You Are Seen
Light in the Darkest Moments
Transforming Negativity
How God Lifts Us Out of Despair
Forward in Faith
It Is All a Miracle
From Emptiness to Purpose
The Innocence of Wisdom
The Bread of Heaven
Learning How to Pray
There's Only One Good Reason to be Religious
Celebrating Easter
Embracing the Hard Stuff
Why Easter Matters
Your Job is Sacred
What Are You Anxious About?
What Are You Mad At?
We Don’t “Move On” From Grief. We Move Forward With It
Creating a Pause
Deep Knowing
What Happens When We Die
Moving Through Seasons of Loss
Not the Way It Used to Be
Living a Life That Matters
The Easiest Way to Understand Who Jesus Is
The Gift of Love: On Christmas Eve
The Gift of Joy: At Christmas
The Gift of Peace: At Christmas
Purpose and Heaven
The Gift of Hope: At Christmas
Conscience: Your Access Point to Heaven
Glimmers of Goodness: Trust and Connection
Glimmers of Goodness: Our Light Shines
As In Heaven
What Matters Most
Life’s Many Layers
Place and Heaven
Life Worth Living
Surprise: The Power to Be Different
The 5 Secrets of Heaven
Conflict with Others
Conflict with Ourselves
Problems Are Ok
Finding Faith
Slowing Down
People and Heaven
Love Is Patient
What Are Heaven and Hell?
House Building 101
Do Not Worry
Strong and Generous in the Face of Hate
How Love Works in Heaven
The Sermon on the Mount: Staying Kind in Hard Places
A New Creation
God Will Wipe Away Every Tear
The Fruits of the Spirit
Playing All The Notes
Freedom From The Voices That Haunt Us
Freedom to Live
Understanding Where We Are - A Family Meeting
A New Definition of Freedom
Baptism
Commitment to Doing the Work
Family Commitment
Swedenborg and the New Church Perspective
Commitment to Relationships
Easter
Come In The Name of the Lord: The Secret Power of Palm Sunday
Grief and Joy
The Beauty in Finding God Again
Finding Beauty in the World Around Us
The Beauty of Doing the Right Thing
You Are Not Alone
Where Do We Go From Fear?
What Do You Worry About?
The Joy of Cleaning Ourselves Up
How to Find Your Purpose and Passion in Life
Discovering Life’s Purpose Through Relationships
What is my Purpose? Spiritually
Spiritual Journey: Exploring Faith in High School
One Body: A New Way to See the Human Race
Helping Teens Find Their Spiritual Self
Believe in Love: Christmas Eve
Believe in Joy
Believe in Peace
Believe In Hope
Spiritual Connection Through Prayer
A Prayer for Gratitude: Thankfulness is the Greatest Happiness
Creating Community and Supporting Children at Christmas
Finding Gratitude as We Age
Failing Forward with Gratitude
Honoring Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Practicing Gratitude
The Six Ways that People Need Help
Community Support for Families Struggling with Addiction
Addiction: Can We Find an Anchor? - 10MofC
Biblical Angels: Love Makes Room
The Promise in Hard Times - 10 Minutes of Calm
Are You Tired of Your Self? - 10 Minutes of Calm
Letting Go of What We Cannot Change - 10MofC
Always With Wonder
Everything in Everything - 10 Minutes of Calm
God Cannot Count - 10 Minutes of Calm
Mirrors and Windows
What is Good in Everyone? - 10 Minutes of Calm
Yep, That Part Just Has to Go... - 10 Minutes of Calm
Beyond the Books - 10 Minutes of Calm
A Tiny Window of Understanding - 10 Minutes of Calm
You Are Always Protected - 10 Minutes of Calm
Higher Perspective
The Honest Idea that Our Motives are Mixed - 10MofC
A Good Way to Compartmentalize - 10MofC
Noah’s Ark Was Not a Boat - 10 Minutes of Calm
Remember that Time in Junior High School? - 10MofC
Masters of Suspicion - 10 Minutes of Calm
When Your Relationship Needs a Turnaround
What Would You Tell a Group of College Students? - 10MofC
What Accomplishes More, Love or Anger? - 10MofC
Where the Ocean Meets the Shore - 10MofC
Should We Let Our Kids Fail? - 10 Minutes of Calm
What Do You Want to Hear?
What Life Knows - 10 Minutes of Calm
What Can We Learn in Hard Times? - 10MofC
What Mercy Can Teach Us - 10 Minutes of Calm
Larger Self, Larger Purposes - 10 Minutes of Calm
Live from State College, PA - 10 Minutes of Calm
You Were Made to Help
Live From Ocean City, NJ - 10 Minutes of Calm
One Fact About Cynicism - 10 Minutes of Calm
Friends Believing Crazy Things - 10 Minutes of Calm
The Hidden Gold in Everyone - 10 Minutes of Calm
When Everything Feels Alive - 10 Minutes of Calm
Transformational vs. Transactional
1 Goal for the Weekend... - 10 Minutes of Calm
Everyone. Always. - 10 Minutes of Calm
We Will Exhaust Our Friends If We Fail To... - 10MofC
Giving And Receiving All in One - 10 Minutes of Calm
The Common Good
How Angels Find Joy - 10 Minutes of Calm
How Angels Become Angels - 10 Minutes of Calm
What Gets Born Out of Failure? - 10 Minutes of Calm
Mistakes on the Journey Home - 10 Minutes of Calm
Trusting Our Gut - 10 Minutes of Calm
Creation Never Ends
Is There Any Way to be Comfortable with Change? - 10MofC
How Do Love and Truth Connect - 10 Minutes of Calm
The Case for Simple - 10 Minutes of Calm
What is Beneath the Surface? - 10 Minutes of Calm
The Importance of Not Knowing - 10 Minutes of Calm
Love Above All Else
Variety is Perfection
What is True Beauty? - 10 Minutes of Calm
Living Through Other People’s Eyes - 10 Minutes of Calm
Good Competition/Bad Competition - 10 Minutes of Calm
How Can We Stop Pretending? - 10 Minutes of Calm
Contentment - 10 Minutes of Calm
A New Kind of Creative - 10 Minutes of Calm
Connecting on the Ground Floor - 10 Minutes of Calm
Never a Complete Success. Never a Complete Failure. - 10MofC
How Do Faith and Forgiveness Go Together? - 10MofC
Immediately and Forever - 10 Minutes of Calm
Biblical Angels: The Joy of Knowing They Have Been With Us All Along
Tattoo You - 10 Minutes of Calm
Cleaning out the Closet - 10 Minutes of Calm
Using Those Difficult Parts as a Seed - 10MofC
The 3 Kinds of Love
What Can We Do About the Mean People in Our Lives? - 10MofC
Contrasting Opposites - 10 Minutes of Calm
A Way Past Distraction - 10 Minutes of Calm
The Secret Prayers of Ruby Bridges - 10MofC
10 Minutes of Calm - Faith Has a Purpose
Faith is the Eye of Love
Bigger Tables Not Higher Walls
Journey Together
Loneliness vs. Solitude
The Broken and the Blessed
The Three Rivers
Gratitude
Connection
Coordinates
The Seven Stages of Life
Easter Sunday
Trial and Denial
Praying in the Dark
3 Keys to Looking at People From Love
Chasing Beauty
Stay**
Grieving a Loved One
A New Frame
A New Kind Of Clarity
Beyond Our Tribe
Beyond Ourselves
Finding Home
Welcome to the Afterlife
The Beloved Community
A Fresh Start for Stuck Relationships
Possibility
We’re Getting Somewhere
Christmas Eve
Love In a New Light
Joy In a New Light
Peace In A New Light
Hope In A New Light
Finding Enough
God Is A Way Of Life
Two Of Us
Two of You
Two of Me
A Simple Faith
Contact vs. Connection
Battle
Crossing Over
The Two Things That Solve Everything
Back to School
Moving Forward
Filled With Challenges
A Taste of Heaven
How to Develop Heavenly Habits
Living Our Best Future Now
Call it Grace. Call it Mercy.
Something Being Born
The Beauty of Imperfection
Writing a New Story
Declaring Spiritual Independence
The City of Brotherly Love
Amy Michaud's Memorial Service
Paul West: Capturing Our Lives In A Work Of Art
First Things First
Balancing It All Part 2
Balancing It All Part 1
The Wise Child
Learning to Live Gracefully
Living Your Best Life
We Can Be Unhappy Anywhere
Humility as a Way of Life
The Territory of Our Kindness
Embracing Our Chance
There Is A Hunger In Us, Isn’t There?
Easter Sunday! : Join Us to Celebrate Life
A Calm, Quiet Sea
The Grace of Exhaustion
The Hard Work of Blessing It All
The End of the Pandemic Winter
Forrest Keys Memorial Service
The Power of a Sacred "No"
What is Possible Today?
The Call in the Ordinary
Deciding to Follow
A Chance to Make Things Better
Memorial Service for Steven Petaccio
Finding a Home in Our Minds
Memorial Service for Bob Johnson
Living Gratefully Part 4: New Voices
Living Gratefully Part 3: All a Gift
Living Gratefully Part 2: Patience When It All Goes Wrong
Living Gratefully Part 1: The Infinite Game
Resilience Part 5: Who Do We Want To Be When This Is over?
Resilience Part 4: Showing Up for the Ones We Love
Resilience Part 3: Confronting Reality with Unwavering Hope
Resilience Part 2: Patience When It All Goes Wrong
Resilience Part 1: Will We Survive This?
How to Disagree Like an Angel
Beauty In the Storm Part 3: Storms Pushing Us Towards Beauty
Beauty In the Storm Part 2: Faith to Move
Beauty In the Storm Part 1: Facing Hopelessness
Between Two Worlds Part 3: There Is Hope in the Struggle
Coming Home Part 3: The Art of Homecoming
Coming Home Part 2: Challenges in the Family
Coming Home Part 1: Pilgrimage
Between Two Worlds Part 2: Every Experience Can Be Spiritual
Between Two Worlds Part 1: The Near Death Experience
Daring to Imagine Part 3: A Life of Gentle Answers
Daring to Imagine Part 2: A Vision Worthy of Our Lives
Daring to Imagine Part 1: Learning to Dream
What doesn't change part 5 - Good will always be brought out of evil
What doesn't change part 4: The future is the present
What doesn't change part 3 - God will always be with us
What doesn't change part 2 - A prayer for peace
What doesn't change part 1 - There is always a bigger picture
Online church | Near Me
A Greater Hope - Part 3: A first glimmer of hope
A Greater Hope - Part 2: Riding out the storm
A Greater Hope - Part 1: Preparing for the storm
What is the future of church?
Battling Lonliness
Wake Up In Safety Part 3: The broader story
Dealing with Loss
Practicing Radical Kindness in the Face of COVID 19: A Conversation with Martha Pitcairn and Chuck Blair
Wake Up In Safety Part 2: Outside the Gates
Wake Up In Safety Part 1: Bending to Serve
Moving Forward Part 4: Straining Towards Meaning
Moving Forward Part 3: In the Face of the Corona Vus
Moving Forward Part 2: When the Storm hits
Moving Forward Part 1: Moving Forward with Grief Nora McInerny
Commitment 4: Making Stone Soup
Commitment 3: The Mess and the Beauty of Our Families
Commitment 2: Finding Our Heart's Call with Curtis Childs
Commitment 1: Living In a Miracle
Belonging Part 5: Lostness Does Not Matter
Belonging Part 4: Picturing a New World
Belonging Part 3: Navigating the Teenage Years
Belonging Part 2: The Crisis of Lonliness
Belonging Part 1: What Is Love?
Vulnerable Love Part 5: Christmas Eve
Vulnerable Love Part 4: When the Hard Parts of Christmas Show Up
Vulnerable Love Part 3 - The Risk of Loving
Vulnerable Love Part 2 - Moving from Imagination to Courage
Vulnerable Love Part 1- Love is Born an Infant
Thankful for Different Things
A Bigger Circle
Becoming an Angel
How guardian angels are with us
When angels feel absent from us.
What do angels do?
Angels 101
First Steps Part 3: Stepping onboard
First Steps Part 2: Stepping into the game
First Steps Part 1: Moving beyond tragedy - Guest Marjorie and Matthew Pennington
Simplicity Part 2: Decluttering our lives
Back to school blessing
Simplicity Part 1: What is grace?
Better: Part 3 - A call to engage
Better: Part 2 - More honesty (sound issues in spots)
Better: Part 1 - Less Anger
Service At Work - Part 3: Finding our gifts
Service At Work - Part 2: Using our talents
Service At Work - Part 1: Identifying our talents
Kindness First Part 2: Throwing rocks, skipping stones
Kindness First Part 2: Grounded, not rigid
Kindness First Part 1: Let kindness lead
Home Part 4: New contents, new container
Home Part 3: A new view from Sunday
Home Part 2: A new question
Home Part 1: A new beginning
2 Hours of Music from the last 10 years by the NCL Band(s)
Sacrifice: Love's final gift
Memorial Service for Megan Ward
Grit - Part 3 - Surprised to be Loved
Grit - Part 2 - Allowing the Face of the Other to Change Us
Grit - Part 1 - A Faith and Love Greater Than Life's Circumstance
Hope For Tomorrow - Easter Sunday - April 21st, 2019
Hope For Reconnecting - Easter Series - April 14th, 2019
Hope For Healing - Easter Series - April 7th, 2019
Light In the Darkness of Anxiety - March 31th, 2019
Light In the Darkness of Fear - March 24th, 2019
Light In the Darkness of Addiction - March 17th, 2019
Speak - Part 3 - The Light In All Things
Speak - Part 2 - The Truth That Will Set You Free
Speak - Part 1 - Daring to Understand
Opening Up - Part 4 - Share the Load
Opening Up - Part 3 - Trusting Love
Opening Up - Part 2 - Trauma and Limitation
Opening Up - Part 1- Dr Dan Gottlieb Visits NCL
Brothers and Sisters - Part 4 - The Drum Major Instinct
Brothers and Sisters - Part 3 - Rippers and Weavers
Brothers and Sisters - Part 2 - We Have A Problem
Brothers and Sisters - Part 1 - The 23rd Psalm
Hope Rekindled - Part Five - Welcome the Advent - Christmas Eve 2018
Hope Rekindled - Part Four - Welcome the Savior
Hope Rekindled - Part Three - Welcome the Trust
Hope Rekindled - Part Two - Welcome the Interruption
Hope Rekindled - Part One - Welcome the Gifts
Practicing Heaven Now - Part Four - Practicing Friendship
Practicing Heaven Now - Part Three - Practicing Amazement
Practicing Heaven Now - Part Two - Practicing Peace
Practicing Heaven Now - Part One - Practicing Giving
Love Like You Have Never Been Hurt
5 Things God Wants for Your Family - Part Five - Freedom
5 Things God Wants for Your Family - Part Four - Play
5 Things God Wants for Your Family - Part Three - Belonging
5 Things God Wants for Your Family - Part Two - Joy
5 Things God Wants for Your Family - Part One - Courage with Scarlett Lewis
Better Together - Part Three - Moving Towards Life Giving Commitment
Better Together - Part Two - Back to School Blessing
Better Together - Part One - Moving Past the Silence of Unconcern
Perfect - Part Two - Purpose Over Perfection
Perfect - Part One - Joy Over Perfection
Thin Places - Part Three - Prayer
Thin Places - Part Two - Heaven Among Us
Thin Places - Part One - The Challenges Of Life
Ephesians - Part Three - Living Deeply In The Present
Ephesians - Part Two - Finding Reality Behind What We See
Ephesians - Part One - Becoming A Two Handed Giver
New... - Part 3 - New Relationship
New... - Part 2 -New Covenant
New... - Part 1 -New Command
Wait. Listen. Move
Courage - Part 4 - Matthew Penniington
Courage Part 3 - Open Heart
Courage Part 2 - Soft Front
Courage Part 1 - Strong Back
Finding Purpose - Mike Reichenbach and Life After Football
Restored - Part 3 - Restored Earth (Pastor Chuck only)
Restored - Part 2 - Restored Faith
Restored - Part 1 - Restored Hope
Easter 2018 - Walk With Us - Part 3 - Walk In Joy
Easter 2018 - Walk With Us - Part 2 - When We Are Angry
Easter 2018 - Walk With Us - Part 1 - When We Had Hoped
Identity Theft - Part 4 - Art of Homecoming
Identity Theft - Part 3 - More Than Our Roles
Identity Theft - Part 2 - The Big Lie
Identity Theft - Part 1 - Deep Magic
Re-Engage - Part 3 - Reconstruct
Re-Engage - Part 2 - Deconstruct
Re-Engage - Part 1 - Construct
One More Place At The Table - Part 3 - The Dinner