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Weekly sermons from New Life Church in Ithaca, NY featuring our pastor, Rev. Dr. Timothy R. LeCroy. Visit our website at: www.newlifeithaca.org
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The Ministry of the Holy Spirit
Ten days after Jesus ascended into heaven, the disciples are once again gathered in the Upper Room for fellowship and prayer. As they are praying, the sound of a hurricane fills the room, flames appear over all their heads, and they begin speaking in languages they’ve never learned. Filled with courage, leave the safety of the room to spill out into the street. Hearing foreign languages being loudly spoken, a crowd gathers. Peter then delivers a message to the crowd.
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Apr 30, 2023
Feed My Sheep
Weeks later, Jesus appears again to a group of his disciples who have seemingly gone back to their old way of life. They are still struggling with the trauma of his Crucifixion and the shame of their own sin against him. What will Jesus say to these straying sheep? Preached by Pastor Tim LeCroy on April 30, 2023 at New Life Ithaca. Sermon text: John 21:1-19 After this Jesus revealed himself again to the disciples by the Sea of Tiberias,
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Apr 23, 2023
Hearts On Fire
A stranger accompanies two disciples on a journey to their town. At supper, he is revealed to be the risen Christ at the exact moment he breaks bread before them. Then he vanishes. Full of wonder, the two run back to Jerusalem to tell the others. A sermon preached by Pastor Tim LeCroy on April 23, 2023. Sermon text: Luke 24:13-35 That very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, 14
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Apr 16, 2023
Believing Thomas
On Easter Evening Jesus appears to his disciples but Thomas is not there. When told of Jesus’ appearance, Thomas declares that he demands physical proof or he will never believe. How Jesus responds changes everything. Preached by Pastor Tim LeCroy on Sunday, April 16, 2023 Sermon text, John 20:19-31: On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the doors being locked where the disciples were for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood among them
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Apr 9, 2023
Someone Who Looks Like Us
On Sunday morning, Mary Magdalene goes to the tomb to continue her mourning. But when she arrives she finds the tomb empty. Jesus meets her and asks her to share the news with his disciples. Preached by Pastor Tim LeCroy on Easter Sunday, April 9, 2023 at New Life Ithaca. Sermon Text: Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken
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Apr 2, 2023
Ride On to Die: A Sermon for Palm Sunday
For the first time in his life, Jesus openly accepts the kingship of Israel to loud cheers and waving palms. But at the end of his first day, he leaves his new capital city without claiming the throne. Preached by Pastor Tim LeCroy on Palm Sunday, April 2, 2023 at New Life Ithaca. Sermon Text: John 12:12-43 The next day the large crowd that had come to the feast heard that Jesus was coming to Jerusalem. 13 So they took
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Mar 26, 2023
Meeting Christ at the Tomb
Jesus’s friends send word that their brother is dying, but he does not come right away. When he arrives, he is already dead, but Jesus shocks everyone by raising him from the dead. A sermon on John 11:1-57, Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead. Sermon Text: Now a certain man was ill, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha. 2 It was Mary who anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair,
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Mar 19, 2023
Seeing the Light
Jesus approaches a man who was born blind and heals him. The Pharisees, who are wary of Jesus’ growing popularity do not want news of this miracle to spread. They seek to silence the man by threatening to expel him from the synagogue. Undeterred, the man testifies that it was Jesus who healed him, and the Pharisees follow through with their threat. This sermon was preached on March 19, 2023 by guest preacher Rev. Keith Fagerheim. Sermon Text: As he
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Mar 12, 2023
Sir, Give Us This Water
On the run from the Pharisees, Jesus passes through Samaria and has a chance encounter with a Samaritan Woman at a well. Yet, is it really a chance encounter? Or did Jesus come here intentionally for some divine purpose? A sermon on Jesus’s encounter with the Samaritan woman at the well Jesus Seeks His Bride Jesus Relieves the Burden of His Bride Jesus Gives His Life for His Bride Preached by Pastor Tim LeCroy at New Life Presbyterian Church on
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Mar 5, 2023
Fresh Wind – A Sermon on John 3:16
A prominent leader visits Jesus by night to prevent his support for Jesus from ruining him. Expecting a positive response by Jesus, Nicodemus is perplexed that Jesus begins going over the basics of religion with him. But it turns out that even though Nick has been a leader for years, he never really understood what God was all about. This sermon was preached by Pastor Tim LeCroy on March 5, 2023 at New Life Church in Ithaca, NY. Sermon Text:
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