New Covenant UMC Podcast

Message 6-28-09 - What Lies Ahead?

Wed, 1 Jul 2009 12:37:00 GMT

Today's message by Pastor Adrian Cole: What Lies Ahead? What is New Covenant's identity in our community? What do we need to do to create more impact on God's people right here in Edmond and the world?

Sermon 6-21-09 - The Difference a Dad Makes

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 20:38:00 GMT

Today, Pastor Cole gives us some perspective on the value of influence with respect to fatherhood.

Sermon 6-7-09 What Makes a Church Great?

Mon, 8 Jun 2009 02:59:00 GMT

Celebration Sunday proclaims the value of servanthood at New Covenant. Join Dr. Cole as he describes What Makes a Church Great.

Sermon 5-31-09 - Got a Future? Try Extravagant Generosity

Wed, 3 Jun 2009 12:41:00 GMT

Dr. Cole presents his last message of the series; Got a Future? Today's message is: Try Extravagant Generosity.

Sermon 5-24-09 - Proclaiming the Good News

Wed, 3 Jun 2009 12:00:00 GMT

Our special guest speaker, Rev. Richard Whetsell reveals how proclaiming the Good News can take some interesting forms. Richard ministers to a Methodist congregation in Soldatna, Alaska and serves in prison ministry. Soldatna is a New Covenant Mission project.

Sermon 5-17-09 - Got a Future? Try Taking a Risk by Serving Others!

Sat, 23 May 2009 02:45:00 GMT

Take yourself off the center of the universe and try taking a risk by serving others! Today's message is the fourth in the series, Got a Future?

Sermon 5-10-09 - Got a Future? Try Being Intentional About Growing Your Faith

Wed, 20 May 2009 13:11:00 GMT

Being intentional about growing your faith is a vital part of your journey with Christ. Dr. Cole challenges each and every one of us to make regular bible reading a part of our faith-growing experience. We are also encouraged to challenge each other and apply accountability in our relationships with other believers.

Sermon 5-3-09 - Got a Future? Try Passionate Worship

Mon, 11 May 2009 21:18:00 GMT

The second message in the series, Got a Future? Investment Tips For a Worry-Free Life - Try Passionate Worship.

Sermon 4-26-09 - Got a Future? Try Radical Hospitality

Tue, 5 May 2009 13:27:00 GMT

Pastor Adrian Cole begins his new series, Got a Future? Investment Tips for Living a Worry-Free Life. Today's sermon title is, Radical Hospitality.

Sermon 4-19-09 Dust on the High Chair

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:03:00 GMT

Today we celebrate Children's Sunday. Pastor Cole's message reminds us that supporting Children's ministries is vital to the health of the church.

Sermon 4-12-09 - The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places: What Would it Mean?

Tue, 14 Apr 2009 12:38:00 GMT

We celebrate the Resurrection of Christ this morning and wrap up the present sermon series, The Shack: Finding God in Unexpected Places.

Sermon 4-5-09 - The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places: Where is Your Focus?

Mon, 6 Apr 2009 13:25:00 GMT

It's Palm Sunday and our series on The Shack continues with today's message: Where is Your Focus?

Sermon 3-29-09 - The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places: Sarayu, Is This For Real?

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:36:00 GMT

Dr. Cole continues the series, The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places. Today's message: Sarayu, Is This For Real? It's all about getting a handle on the Holy Spirit.

Sermon 3-21-09 - The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places: Can I Know God?

Tue, 24 Mar 2009 00:13:00 GMT

We continue the series, The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places. Today's message: Can I Know God?

Sermon 3-21-09

Mon, 23 Mar 2009 23:42:00 GMT

We continue with the series, The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places: Can I know God?

Dr. Cole's series will continue through Easter Sunday.

Sermon 3-15-09 The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places: The Great Sadness

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 02:34:00 GMT

The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places now goes into its second week with Dr. Cole's message, The Great Sadness.

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Starting Point - Session #8

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 13:04:00 GMT

Bev Cole presents session #8 of Starting Point

Sermon 3-8-09 The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places: How to Find God

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:47:00 GMT

Today we start the new sermon series: The Shack, Finding God in Unexpected Places. Join Dr. Adrian Cole as he presents his message: How to Find God.

Starting Point - Session #7

Tue, 3 Mar 2009 01:28:00 GMT

Kendell Belcher fills in for vacationing Bev Cole this week as the class engages in Session 7 of Starting Point.

Sermon 3-1-09 Getting Up After You Hit a Wall

Mon, 2 Mar 2009 00:01:00 GMT

Dr. Marvin Nelson, Minister of Outreach at New Covenant presents his message: Getting Up After You Hit a Wall. Pastor Adrian Cole will return next week to launch his new sermon series, The Shack: Finding God in Unexpected Places.

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Starting Point - Session #6

Mon, 23 Feb 2009 01:10:00 GMT

Bev Cole presents session # 6 of Starting Point.

Sermon 2-22-09 Living Smart: Serving With Jesus!

Sun, 22 Feb 2009 14:11:00 GMT

Dr. Cole presents the last message of the sermon series, Living Smart. Today's message is, Serving with Jesus!

Starting Point - Session #5

Sat, 21 Feb 2009 16:22:00 GMT

Bev Cole introduces Session #5 of Starting Point. The bulk of that session consisted of table discussions, so you will not hear those discussions.

Sermon 2-15-09 Living Smart: Growing in Jesus

Mon, 16 Feb 2009 19:00:00 GMT

Dr. Cole continues his sermon series with today's message: Living Smart: Growing in Jesus. Click on the small gray "pod" icon to listen.
Please feel free to leave a comment. Dr. Cole would very much appreciate your feedback.

Starting Point - Session #4

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 00:44:00 GMT

Bev Cole presents session #4 of Starting Point.

Sermon 2-8-09 Living Smart: Being With Jesus in Worship

Mon, 9 Feb 2009 02:57:00 GMT

The series, Living Smart continues with Dr. Cole's message: Being With Jesus in Worship. Click on the small gray pod icon on the upper left to listen.

Sermon 2-1-09 Living Smart: Being With Jesus in Prayer

Mon, 2 Feb 2009 13:02:00 GMT

Being with Jesus in Prayer is the second message of our series, Living Smart. Please click on the gray "pod" icon on the upper left to listen.

Starting Point - Session #3

Mon, 2 Feb 2009 02:24:00 GMT

Bev Cole presents the third session of Starting Point. Click on the small gray "pod" icon on the upper left to listen.

Starting Point Session 2 - click on the gray "pod" icon on the left.

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 23:23:00 GMT

Instructor Bev Cole really starts to dig into the material this second week of Starting Point. Click on the small gray "pod" icon to listen.

Sermon 1-25-09 Living Smart - click on the small "pod" icon to the left

Mon, 26 Jan 2009 16:16:00 GMT

Today's Sermon: Living Smart

Starting Point Session #1 1-18-09

Sat, 24 Jan 2009 17:25:00 GMT

Starting Point instructor Bev Cole, gives the class a taste of the informal yet informative nature of the course. Be prepared to dig in and learn some great stuff next week!

Sermon 1-18-09 How to Walk on Water - click on grey "pod" icon to listen.

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:15:00 GMT

In today's sermon, How to Walk on Water, Dr. Adrian Cole urges us to get out of the boat. Our Scripture verse is Matt. 14:22-33.

Sermon 1-11-09 Keeping the Vision - click on grey "pod" icon to listen.

Tue, 20 Jan 2009 01:51:00 GMT

Keeping the Vision is Dr. Adrian Cole's sermon reminding us that God has planted a unique vision for New Covenant. Our sermon text is Matt. 28:16-20.

Class: Parents College Prep1 - Bev Cole - click on grey "pod" icon to listen.

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:49:00 GMT

Session 1 of Bev Cole's class designed to prep parents of 9th and 10th grade students who are college- bound. This is a four part series taught in Room 104 at 6:30 pm Wednesday evenings.

Update: How to listen to and View Sermons

Thu, 8 Jan 2009 16:36:00 GMT

If you are having difficulty downloading or viewing Dr. Cole's sermons, here are a few suggestions:

Click on the small, grey "pod" icon on the upper left just to the left of the word, sermon. This will launch your audio player if you have one installed on your computer. Audio players are small software applications such as Real Player, Windows Media Player, Quicktime, etc.

You should then be able to hear the audio portion of the sermon podcast. If you are an iTunes user, you can easily subscribe on iTunes under the podcast directory in the iTunes Store.

We do not video podcast Dr. Cole's sermons at this present time. You can however watch those videos in their entirety at http://www.ncovenant.org. Just scroll down the main page and look for the image of Dr. Cole preaching and click on the little "play" arrow in the center of his photo. this will stream his sermon both audio and video.

If you have trouble with the video, it probably means you need to update your browser version, i.e, MS Internet Explorer, Firefox, etc. You might even want to install a more recent version of Adobe's Flash.

Please let us know if you have continued difficulties and we'll try to help.

Sermon 1-4-09 The Light of Community

Thu, 8 Jan 2009 01:55:00 GMT

Today's message, The Light of Community concludes our series, Light in an Uncertain World.

Sermon 12-28-08 The Light of Worship

Mon, 29 Dec 2008 01:36:00 GMT

Dr. Cole concludes his series, Light in an Uncertain World with today's message: The Light of Worship.

Sermon 12-21-08 The Light of Forgiveness

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 03:54:00 GMT

Our sermon series continues with today's message: The Light of Forgiveness.

Sermon 12-14-08 The Light of Trust

Wed, 17 Dec 2008 14:34:00 GMT

We celebrate the third Sunday of Advent with Dr. Adrian Cole's message, The Light of Trust.

If you live in the Oklahoma City metro area, be sure to join us for worship on Christmas Eve. Services are at 5,7 and 11 pm.

Sermon 12-7-08 The Light of Repentance

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 02:24:00 GMT

It is the second Sunday of Advent and we continue the sermon series, Light in an Uncertain World. Today's message from Dr. Adrian Cole: The Light of Repentance.

Sermon - 11-30-08 - Light in an Uncertain World: The Light of Hope

Mon, 1 Dec 2008 01:32:00 GMT

Dr. Cole begins his new Advent sermon series, Light in an Uncertain World. Today's message: The Light of Hope.

Special Speaker, Dr. Marvin Nelson

Mon, 24 Nov 2008 02:31:00 GMT

Dr. Marvin Nelson is our special speaker this morning with a special message, America the Beautiful, But Freedom isn't Free.

Sermon 11-16-08 REVEALing God's Heart - Service

Mon, 17 Nov 2008 14:27:00 GMT

Dr. Cole's series, REVEALing God's Heart concludes today with the message, Service.

To download both audio and video of the sermon, visit http://www.ncovenant.org

Sermon 11-2-08 - REVEALing God's Heart- Giving

Sat, 15 Nov 2008 14:56:00 GMT

As we move closer to Commitment Sunday, Pastor Adrian Cole reflects on the concept of giving.

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Sermon 10-26-08 - Revealing God's Heart: Salvation

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 02:20:00 GMT

Pastor AC begins his new sermon series titled, Revealing God's Heart. Today's message: Salvation.

Sermon - 10-19-08 The Good News of the Kingdom

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 00:33:00 GMT

Special guest speaker Jimmy Doyle served as New Covenant's youth pastor several years ago. Listen in as he delivers his message, The Good News of the Kingdom.

Sermon 10-12-08 The Greatest Power of All

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 03:48:00 GMT

Dr. Adrian Cole delivers his message, The Greatest Power of All.

To learn more about the ministries of New Covenant United Methodist Church, please visit www.ncovenant.org. Click on the small gray icon on the upper left to listen.

Sermon 10-5-08 The Power of Vision

Tue, 7 Oct 2008 02:26:00 GMT

The vision of New Covenant is to help you become a truly devoted follower of Christ. This happens through daily devotional living, relational strengthening and vocational serving.

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Sermon 9-28-08 How to Find Hope

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 01:49:00 GMT

Pastor AC delivers this week's message, How to Find Hope - the last sermon of the series, How to Deal With the Storms of Life.

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Sermon 9-21-08 How to Listen When Others Hurt

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 17:03:00 GMT

Our sermon series, How to Deal With the Storms of Life continues with this week's message, How to Listen When Others Hurt.

Dr. Adrian Cole is our Senior Pastor at New Covenant United Methodist Church in Edmond, OK. Check out our website at http://www.ncovenant.org
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Sermon 9-14-08 Why is This Happening?

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 03:09:00 GMT

We continue our series, How to Deal With the Storms of Life with Dr. Adrian Cole's message for today, Why is This Happening?

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Sermon 9-7-08 What to Do When it Hurts to Pray

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 8 Sep 2008 12:37:00 GMT

We begin our new series, How to Deal With the Storms of Life. Today's sermon is called, What to Do When it Hurts to Pray. Often we put on our Sunday school smile when the pain is overwhelming us. Talking to God about it becomes secondary and we end up just fooling ourselves.

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Sermon 8-31-08 The Lone Survivors

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 2 Sep 2008 12:53:00 GMT

The Adventure in Faith series continues with today's message, The Lone Survivors.

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Sermon 8-24-08 The Ultimate Olympic Contest

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:08:00 GMT

We continue with the series, The Adventure of Faith with today's message, The Ultimate Olympic Contest.

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Sermon 8-17-08 What to Do When You're in Over Your Head

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 15:12:00 GMT

Pastor Cole continues his series called The Adventure of Faith. Todays message; What to Do When You're in Over Your Head.

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Sermon 8-10-08 Am I in the Place of God?

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sat, 23 Aug 2008 12:22:00 GMT

Adrian Cole continues his series called The Adventure of Faith. Ask yourself today, am I in the place of God?

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Sermon 8-3-08 Starting the Journey

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 01:44:00 GMT

Pastor Cole begins the new series, The Adventure of Faith with the message: Starting the Journey.

Faith Promise Sunday 7-27-08

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 01:19:00 GMT

Today is Faith Promise Sunday. It's the day when we prayerfully consider how God will gift our desire to help the missions of New Covenant. Listen in as missionaries share how their work is affecting lives throughout our community and our world.

Sermon 7-20-08 What To Do When the Economy is Down and Anxiety is Up?

mwelch@sbcglobal.net — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 21:24:00 GMT

Pastor Cole gives us three ways to deal with anxiety during these uncertain times. Who will we trust? Be sure to check out www.ncovenant.org and try out the Daily Reflections!

Sermon 7-13-08 Get in the Game

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 01:54:00 GMT

Pastor Adrian Cole uses a very famous football game to illustrate an interesting analogy. The huddle is not the game. Listen in!

Sermon 7-6-08 Remember Who You Are

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 6 Jul 2008 18:44:00 GMT

Dr. Cole returns today with his message reminding us who we are and what values contributed to our embracement of freedom.

Sermon 6-29-08 The Power of God's Elements

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:20:00 GMT

Director of Children's Ministries, Linda Birsner wraps up Vacation Bible School with her message which examines the Power of God's Elements.

Sermon 6-22-08 God's Power and Purpose In Our Lives

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 22:14:00 GMT

Dr. Marvin Nelson spoke to us on Sunday about Godâs power and purpose in our lives. Letâs ask God to speak to us through His Word about His will and purpose for our church and our lives. When we seek Him earnestly, He will reveal Himself to us.

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Sermon 6-15-08 Making a Difference

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:45:00 GMT

Today we celebrate Fathers Day. Our God has set the perfect example of fatherhood with his grace and incredible mercy. Pastor Cole suggests that we lift up our earthly fathers and encourage all fathers who struggle.

Sermon 6-8-08 You've Got the Summons

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 9 Jun 2008 22:54:00 GMT

To share your story and to share your love of Christ is not just a good idea, it is something we are all called to do. Dr. Cole's scripture text is from 1 Peter 3:8-22.

Sermon 6-1-08

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 1 Jun 2008 20:23:00 GMT

Pastor Adrian reflects on the last 12 years of ministry at New Covenant and reminds us of where we are today and what has yet to be accomplished.

Sermon 5-25-08 A Day of Remembering

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 26 May 2008 02:32:00 GMT

We celebrate Memorial Weekend by remembering those who have gone before us. Our scripture verse is from Acts 11:1-18.

Sermon 5-18-08 Senior Sunday

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 20 May 2008 00:23:00 GMT

Join Dr. Cole as New Covenant celebrates Senior Sunday.

Sermon 5-11-08 What is God Like?

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 12 May 2008 12:41:00 GMT

Join Dr. Cole as we celebrate Mother's Day at New Covenant. Today's sermon, What is God Like?

Sermon 5-4-08 Living Day By Day

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sat, 10 May 2008 22:01:00 GMT

Living Day By Day, second in the series, Grace for Living by Dr. Adrian Cole

Sermon 4-27-04 A Living Hope

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sat, 10 May 2008 13:07:00 GMT

Dr. Cole returns to the states with a new sermon series, Grace For Living. Today's sermon is titled, A Living Hope. Please leave comments to let us know what you think of this podcast and if you would like to continue hearing Dr. Cole's messages.

Sermon 4-20-08 Special Guest, Don Johnson

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 02:43:00 GMT

Don Johnson of the Gideons describes the awesome ministry that distributes God's Word throughout the world.

Sermon 4-13-08 Guest Speaker, Bill Blew

Mon, 28 Apr 2008 11:40:00 GMT

Listen in as Bill Blew, former member of New Covenant, speaks about the power of reconciliation. Bill is involved with the Peacemakers in Indianapolis, helping couples restore relationships.

Sermon 4-6-08

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:25:00 GMT

Pastor Cole reminds us that we are to be planting the seeds for God's Kingdom.

Sermon - 3-30-08 What's My Part in the Easter Drama

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:07:00 GMT

Sermon 3-23-08 Easter - Touched by Life

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:25:00 GMT

On this Resurrection Sunday, the sermon series, Bridging the Gap continues with Dr. Cole's sermon, Touched by Life.

Sermon 3-16-08 Wounds That Heal

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:42:00 GMT

As we celebrate Palm Sunday, Dr. Cole reminds us about the wounds that were inflicted on the cross - wounds that heal.
The Scripture verse is taken from John 19:1-6.

Sermon 3-9-08 Come Out

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT

Bridging the Gap continues with today's sermon - Come Out!

Sermon 3-2-08 What Business Are We In?

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 3 Mar 2008 03:11:00 GMT

Dr. Cole continues with the series leading up to Easter, Bridging the Gap. Today's sermon, What business are we in?

Sermon 2-24-08 Lost

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 02:35:00 GMT

Dr. Cole continues with the series, Bridging the Gap with today's sermon, "Lost."

Sermon 2-17-08 What Are You Tied To?

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 17 Feb 2008 21:07:00 GMT

Dr. Cole continues our series, Bridging the Gap with today's sermon, What Are You Tied To?

Sermon 2-10-08 Regrouping After the Fire

Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:42:00 GMT

Today, Pastor Cole encourages us to regroup after our church fire which did considerable damage last Thursday. Our sermon series, Bridging the Gap will begin next Sunday.

Sermon 2-3-08 Grander Vision Living

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 5 Feb 2008 14:34:00 GMT

Today's sermon, Grander Vision Living concludes our Just Walk Across the Room sermon series.

Sermon 1-27-08

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 22:31:00 GMT

Our series Just Walk Across the Room continues with today's sermon, The Power of Story by Dr. Adrian Cole.

Sermon 1-20-08 Living in 3D

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:45:00 GMT

In Part 2 of our series, Just Walk Across the Room, Pastor Cole admonishes us to get out of our comfort zone and travel to the Zone of the Unknown.

Sermon 1-13-08 The Single Greatest Gift

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 01:10:00 GMT

Dr. Cole begins his series, Just Walk Across the Room. This four part series begins with a discussion on modern day evangelism and how one member of New Covenant exemplified that concept.

Sermon 1-6-08 Baptized for a Reason

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 6 Jan 2008 19:59:00 GMT

Baptism is about transformation. God claims us for a reason and lets us start all over again. Join us next week as we begin the series, Just Walk Across the Room.

Worship 12-30-07

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Thu, 3 Jan 2008 14:48:00 GMT

Organic worship is that which comes from the heart. It engages us and helps clear out our trash in order for us to start the week cleansed and renewed.

Happy New Year New Covenant!

Worship - 12-23-07

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 23 Dec 2007 22:11:00 GMT

Today we depart from our normal format to allow worshipers to share their reflections on Christmas as well as a message from pastor Cole.

Sermon 12-16-07 Keeping Christ Out

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 03:48:00 GMT

As we celebrate the third week of Advent, Pastor Cole suggests we take Christ out of the holiday chaos and put Him into our hearts and minds instead.

Worship Service 12-9-07

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 10 Dec 2007 16:00:00 GMT

The Iceman Cometh. Today, we have departed from our normal worship format due to the ice storm. If you missed worship on Sunday, sit back and listen to the music and various testimonies from New Cov Worshipers. Their stories will melt your heart but unfortunately not the sidewalks outside.

Sermon 12-2-07 - The Key to a Merry Christmas

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 3 Dec 2007 00:29:00 GMT

Dr. Adrian Cole ushers in the first Sunday of Advent with the sermon, The Key to a Merry Christmas. Our Scripture verse is taken from Matthew 3:1-12

Sermon 11-18-07 Why Bad Things Happen to Good People

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 2 Dec 2007 00:32:00 GMT

Today Director of Student Ministries, Trae Hiett preaches on a question we often ask ourselves: why bad things happen to good people.

Sermon 11-11-07 The Power of Light - Who is the Light of Your Life?

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:17:00 GMT

We begin our new sermon series; Power of Light. This week's message: Who is the Light of Your Life?

Sermon 11-4-07 ATM: Mission

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 18:55:00 GMT

Our series ATM culminates today which is Commitment Sunday. Today's sermon - Mission.

Sermon 10-28-07

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:26:00 GMT

Our ATM series continues with "Treasure"

Sermon 10-21-07 Attitude

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 21 Oct 2007 18:20:00 GMT

Rev. David Roman introduces our new sermon series, ATM - Attitude, Treasure, Mission. Today's sermon - Attitude

Sermon 10-14-07 The Great Affirmation

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 15:35:00 GMT

Sermon 10-7-07 The Greatest Gift You Could Receive

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:09:00 GMT

Sermon 9-30-07 The Power of One

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Thu, 4 Oct 2007 01:03:00 GMT

Sermon 9-23-07 Tomorrow is Here Today

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 23 Sep 2007 18:48:00 GMT

New Covenant UMC celebrates its 30th anniversary this morning with one Unity Service and a mortgage burning.

Sermon 9-16-07 Aquafina Alive

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:47:00 GMT

Sermon 9-9-07 A New Self

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 15:05:00 GMT

Sermon 9-2-07 Out of The Box

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Thu, 6 Sep 2007 19:11:00 GMT

New Cov's Director of Discipleship, Shelley Johnson reminds us to to keep Jesus "out of the box."

Sermon 8-26-07 Follow The Call

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 4 Sep 2007 18:39:00 GMT

Sermon 8-19-07 The Reason For Life

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 2 Sep 2007 22:05:00 GMT

Today begins our new series, Losing My Religion ...Finding Jesus.

Sermon 8-12-07 God's Facebook

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 12 Aug 2007 17:15:00 GMT

We are not alone in our walk. The Cloud of Witnesses described in Hebrews 12: 1-2 could also be referred to in today's parlance as God's Facebook.

Sermon 8-5-07 God's Positioning System - Trust it?

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 5 Aug 2007 16:46:00 GMT

GPS, we call it God's Positioning System - do you trust it? Today it's all about faith. Our Scripture passage is from Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-16

Sermon 7-29-07 The Next Step

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 15:47:00 GMT

Steve Quillin DVM, outlines what we must do to take the Next Step. This is Faith Promise Sunday and Dr. Quillin draws from his years in the mission field to help us understand how God is faithful when we attempt to serve His people. The Scripture verse is from Matt 5:1-2.

Sermon 7-22-07 Planning for Life

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 23 Jul 2007 17:25:00 GMT

Believe it or not, many people spend more time planning their vacations than they spend planning their lives. The Scripture verse is from Luke 14:25-33.

Sermon 7-15-07 Identity Crisis!

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 15 Jul 2007 18:49:00 GMT

Director of Young Adult Ministries, Terry Long asks, what does it mean to live today as a Christian?

Sermon 7-8-07 Coming Alive in the New Covenant

Sun, 8 Jul 2007 18:15:00 GMT

Director of Student Ministries, Devon Noonan vividly reminds us of what the New Covenant really means, Our Scripture verse is from Jeremiah 31: 31-34

Sermon 7-1-07 - Freedom

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 2 Jul 2007 16:14:00 GMT

The Fourth of July represents freedom here in the United States. Pastor AC reminds us that in Christ, we always celebrate freedom. The Scripture verse is: Galations 5:1, 13-25

Sermon 6-24-07 Where is Your Shadow?

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 24 Jun 2007 17:50:00 GMT

Dr. Marvin Nelson reminds us that the only thing we will leave on this Earth is the power of our influence. Our scripture verse is from Acts 5: 12-16.

Sermon 6-17-07 That's What Dads Do

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 18 Jun 2007 15:07:00 GMT

Today is Father's Day. We are reminded that many children in our culture are growing up without the presence of a father figure. Pastor Cole suggests that we have an opportunity to reach these children as an act of mercy.

Sermon 6-10-07 Vital Stuff - Living Smart

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 11 Jun 2007 17:35:00 GMT

We're not here to be distracted, but to live smart and keep focused on the main thing - to see and know Jesus.

Today's scripture verse is from Luke 10:38-42.

Sermon 6-3-07 Vital Stuff - What Would You Have Done?

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 4 Jun 2007 14:26:00 GMT

Dr. Cole asks an important question - what would you have done? Do we really understand what it takes to be a Good Samaritan? Todays scripture text is taken from Luke 10:30-36.

Sermon 5-27-07 Vital Stuff - Winds of Change

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 27 May 2007 17:42:00 GMT

Today is Pentecost Sunday. The Scripture verse is taken from Acts 2:1-4

Sermon 5-20-07 The Power of Vision

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 21 May 2007 17:56:00 GMT

The Power of Vision - the scripture text is from Numbers 13:25-33

Sermon 5-13-07 Vital Stuff - Remember What's Important

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Thu, 17 May 2007 16:27:00 GMT

Please feel free to comment on Dr. Cole's sermon series - Vital Stuff.

Sermon 5-6-07 Vital Stuff - God's Blog Site

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 8 May 2007 20:16:00 GMT

Today, Pastor Cole enters the blogosphere in this earthly world. God however, had a blogsite long before the internet was ever invented.

Sermon 4-29-07 Vital Stuff - The Debt is Paid

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 30 Apr 2007 17:18:00 GMT

It is Victory Sunday at New Covenant. The debt is paid. Underneath our celebration lies a deeper truth - a debt that was paid two thousand years ago through the substitutional atonement that Christ gave for us.

Sermon 4-22-07 Vital Stuff-Get Off My Oxygen Hose

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 22 Apr 2007 17:38:00 GMT

We depend on oxygen to live. Prayer is like the oxygen of the soul. It is a vital component to our spiritual life. We cannot hold our breaths forever. Neither can we withold prayer and expect to have a healthy relationship with God.

Vital Stuff, Nuts and Bolts

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 16 Apr 2007 20:53:00 GMT

Victory Sunday is on its way. In preparation, Dr Cole gets down to the nuts and bolts of doing ministry here at New Covenant.

Sermon 4-8-07 Fear Factor

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 9 Apr 2007 16:39:00 GMT

Today we celebrate the resurrection of Christ. But while we celebrate, many of us are consumed with some type of fear. Dr. Cole reminds us that by having Christ at the center of our lives, there is no room for fear.

Sermon 4-1-07 A Road to Nowhere

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 1 Apr 2007 18:05:00 GMT

It is Palm Sunday, one week before we celebrate the Resurrection. Today's sermon is titled, A Road to Nowhere.

Dr. Jimmy Buskirk - Leaning into the Future With God Pt.1

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Thu, 29 Mar 2007 20:42:00 GMT

Dr. Jimmy Buskirk delivers his Sunday evening sermon at New Covenant's Festival of Renewal. The three day event is entitled, Leaning into the Future With God.

Sermon 3-18-07 Moving from Empty to Full

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 19 Mar 2007 16:38:00 GMT

The Scripture verse for today's message is from Ephesians 3:14-21.
Be sure to join us next Sunday when Dr. Jimmy Buskirk leads us into our three-day Festival of Renewal, Leaning Into the Future with God.

Sermon_3_11_07 Hell

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 11 Mar 2007 17:07:00 GMT

There are more references to Hell made by Jesus in the New Testament than any other place in the Bible. Join AC as he wraps up the series, Confronting the Confusion About Christianity.

Sermon 3-4-07 Exclusivity Pt.2

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Mon, 5 Mar 2007 23:54:00 GMT

We continue our series, Confronting the Confusion about Christianity. Today we look at the exclusive claim as to whether Jesus is the only way.

Sermon_2_25_07 Begging to Pray

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 25 Feb 2007 19:26:00 GMT

Dr. Jimmy Buskirk gives us a preview of his three day Festival of Renewal entitled, Leaning Into The Future With God which begins March 25. His sermon title today is Begging to Pray.

Sermon_2_18_07_Good News For Beverly Hills

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 18 Feb 2007 17:35:00 GMT

Dr. George Hunter, author of The Celtic Way of Evangelism is our guest speaker this morning. The sermon title is Good News For Beverly Hills.

Sermon_2_11_07_Exclusivity_pt1

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 13 Feb 2007 00:22:00 GMT

Part one of AC's two part sermon on exclusivity. Our series called Confronting the Confusion about Christianity will resume on March 4th.

Sermon_2_4_07_Absolutism_pt2

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 4 Feb 2007 19:43:00 GMT

This is the second part of the message on Absolutism. We continue next week with the series entitled, Confronting the Confusion about Christianity.

Sermon_1_28_07_Absolutism

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 28 Jan 2007 21:35:00 GMT

Freedom comes from submission to the truth - not getting away from it. This is the first sermon on Absolutism from the series entitled, Confronting the Confusion about Christianity.

Sermon 1-21-07

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 21 Jan 2007 20:56:00 GMT

On the day New Covenant and Edmond begin to thaw out from the snow and ice, Dr. Cole reminds us of what friendship really is. We all have to seek relationships in small groups, classes and accountability groups where we enable each other through grace to live this Christian life.

Please stay tuned for midweek audio interviews which will highlight the various ministry activities of the church.

Sermon 1-7-07

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 22:20:00 GMT

Rev. Larry Jacobson reminds us this morning to stop looking at the bloody footprints or we'll never make it to our new home - a home with Christ. The sermon title is Without Them...Without Us.

Please feel free to leave comments regarding todays sermon. Larry would appreciate your feedback!

Sermon 12-31-06

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Tue, 9 Jan 2007 22:57:00 GMT

Today's sermon title: What will we do with the Leftovers?

Sermon 12-24-06 A Christmas Response

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Sun, 7 Jan 2007 18:36:00 GMT

On the eve of Christmas, Dr. Adrian Cole
refers to the Scripture verse from Luke 1:39-45

Welcome New Cov Listeners

Fri, 5 Jan 2007 22:26:00 GMT

If you just surfed over from New Covenant's e-newsletter and wish to download one of Adrian's sermons, just click on the small grey "pod" image just to the left of the sermon title.

We should have podcast sermons for 12/24 and 12/30 up sometime over the weekend.

This is New Covenant's Media Blog Page so feel free to leave a comment or suggestion.

Blessings to everyone!

Border Crossing: A Reality Check

mwelch@ncovenant.org — Thu, 21 Dec 2006 22:27:00 GMT

You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee God's coming judgement?

John the Baptist used many such warnings as he announced the Good News to the people.

Join Pastor Cole as we meet at the border. We're at Checkpoint John today, John the Baptist: Repent, get into a right relationship with others and look to Jesus. He is our hope, our joy, our peace - at Christmas and throughout the year.

iTunes listing delayed

Thu, 21 Dec 2006 19:56:00 GMT

We've had to re-submit the new, improved podcast to iTunes. Unfortunately it will be 5 or 6 days before we are present again on the iTunes Store.

In the meantime, Please feel free to download Pastor Cole's sermons on this page.

Welcome to iCov

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 17:27:00 GMT

Welcome to New Covenant United Methodist Church media blog page. Let's just call it iCov for short.

Here you'll find "show notes" for our various podcasts as well as an opportunity to directly download sermons and New Cov News podcasts.

Subscribing to iTunes is perhaps the easiest way to receive our podcasts automatically. Subscriptions are free.

iTunes is a free, downloadable program that allows you to file and categorize all your favorite music, audiobooks, movies and podcasts. The program is fully compatible with Windows and MacIntosh computers.

Go to http://www.apple.com/iTunes to get your free download.

Also, feel free to leave comments - we would love to hear from you!

Blessings and Merry Christmas to all our listeners!