Sermons

Sermons

At New Song we believe that the Gospel isn’t good advice about what God expects from us; the Gospel is the Good News of what God has done for us in Jesus our Mediator, Advocate, Saviour and Friend. So every Sunday we proclaim the life-giving Word of Jesus through Scripture readings and through biblically-faithful, applicable preaching.

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LATEST:

July 12, 2026

What does Jesus say to a growing church? Christ commends the church in Thyatira for growing in virtue, warns against spiritual compromise, and calls his people to hold fast until he comes. True church growth is measured not merely by numbers, but by Christlike maturity, faithfulness to the gospel, and hope of reigning with Christ. … Read more July 12, 2026

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December 24, 2024

Christmas Eve: Peace on Earth? (Luke 2:14) We all long for a world of peace; yet no matter how much we long for it, peace never seems to be achieved. Is peace even possible? Or is it just a nice sentiment for Christmastime? The heavenly hosts want us to understand their announcement: peace on earth … Read more December 24, 2024

December 22, 2024

Advent: Morality Tale or Love Story? Perhaps what Christianity brings to your mind suggests that God is very difficult to please, and he expects a lot from us. The Bible, we think, might have some good moral advice about the good God expects us to do, but seems to offer us no help in accomplishing … Read more December 22, 2024

December 15, 2024

Advent: Behold the Lamb of God! (John 1:19-34) Who was John the Baptist and why does he call out “Behold the Lamb of God” when he sees Jesus? This sermon explores, 1. The Humble Messenger, 2. The Lamb of God, 3. The Baptism of the Heart. Matthew Usherwood

December 8, 2024

Advent: God’s Word Made Flesh (John 1:1-18) John’s startling claim is this: if you want to know what God is like look long and hard at Jesus. In Jesus we see God’s glory, grace and truth revealed. So what kind of God do we meet in Jesus? Creighton Friedrich

December 1, 2024

Advent: Manifested Saviour (1 John 1:1-10) What does the Apostle John mean when he says the “Manifested Saviour” that we’ve, “seen, heard, and touched with our hands,” and what does that mean for us? Does this relate to Advent at all? Matthew Usherwood

November 24, 2024

How to Enter Christ’s Kingdom (John 3:1-8) Christ the King Sunday reminds us that God’s Kingdom Story is our True Story. So we want to ask: Who is the King? What is his Kingdom like? And how can I enter his Kingdom? Daniel 7:9-14; Revelation 1:4-8; John 1:1-8. Creighton Friedrich

November 17, 2024

Proverbs: When to Speak and When to be Silent Where do you find your words? and What are your intentions in using them? To live wisely by God’s design, this requires careful consideration and Gospel application. Proverbs: 6:12-19; 10:14; 11:9; 15:1-4; 16:24-27 Matthew Usherwood

November 10, 2024

Proverbs: Sex is Never Just Sex (And That’s a Good Thing) “It’s just sex” so often characterizes the attitude of our post-sexual revolution moment. And yet, experience begs us to consider: is it actually true? Biblical wisdom offers us a better take: sex is celebrated, sex is consequential, and sex is consecrated. Wisdom tells us … Read more November 10, 2024

November 3, 2024

Proverbs: Nobility, Discipleship & Heavenly Joy for the Married & Single Marriage and Singleness are both noble callings and discipleship tracks that anticipate heavenly joy. (Proverbs 4:7-9; 12:4; 14:1; 15:22; 18:22; 19:14; 20:6-7; 21:9; 27:17; 31:10-11, 28-30) Creighton Friedrich

October 27, 2024

Proverbs: Gospel Friendship The journey to wisdom can’t be a road travelled alone, it must be done in Gospel Friendships. What exactly is a Gospel Friendship? Proverbs gives a starting point to discern it. (Proverbs 17:17; 18:24; 25:17, 20; 26:18-19; 27:5, 6, 9, 14, 17; 28:23; 29:5) Matthew Usherwood

October 20, 2024

Proverbs: Put Your Wisdom Where Your Money Is (3:9-10; 11:24-28; 23:4-5; 30:7-9) Worldly wisdom promises security and power through wealth. But does greed really deliver what it promises? The Book of Proverbs flips our wisdom upside down: we live in a world created and governed by a generous and providing God; therefore, true wisdom for … Read more October 20, 2024

October 13, 2024

Proverbs: The Difference Between Diligence and Laziness (6:6-11; 10:4-5; 15:19; 24:30-34) What does the Bible have to say about work? The book of Proverbs’ gives some very practical examples, but how do we apply it to our lives? The only way this is possible is through the cross of Jesus. Matthew Usherwood