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Sabbath Ideas for Every Life Stage: Rest, Worship, and Renewal

A Sabbath day for every stage of life. A Sabbath day can look wonderfully different depending on one’s season of life. At every stage, whether single, parenting little ones, raising teens, or in later adulthood, the heart of Sabbath remains the same: rest, delight, worship, and renewal in God’s presence. Sabbath for Young Adults and…

When Jesus is Enough

“For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the world through Him.” – John 3:17 The Heart of Christmas I’m always moved by how deeply this verse (John 3:17) captures the heart of Christmas. Jesus didn’t come to point fingers or push people away. He came…

The Joy of Jesus: Finding Lasting Joy Beyond Circumstances

“A few days later Mary hurried to the hill country of Judea, to the town where Zechariah lived. She entered the house and greeted Elizabeth. At the sound of Mary’s greeting, Elizabeth’s child leaped within her, and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit! Elizabeth gave a glad cry and exclaimed to Mary, “God has…

Finding Hope

Finding hope in the midst of cancer is one of the stories God is writing in our family and our faith, told day by day and moment by moment. When we first heard Eric’s diagnosis of Stage 3 Colon Cancer, fear and uncertainty flooded in like a rising tide. But standing in that storm, I…

The King Who Was Born to Die

Sermon Notes The King Who Was Born to Die The word “love” might be one of the most overused words ranging from “loving” ice cream to “loving” a spouse. So, how is God’s love displayed? Why is it celebrated during the Christmas season? Listen in as Pastor Markus Witherspoon takes us into a prophecy about…

The King is Coming!

Sermon Notes The King is Coming! The word “joy” is beaming in its meaning, but not always in how we experience it. For hundreds of years and even leading up to the arrival of Jesus, God’s people had to learn how to receive divine comfort while they waited for the promise of the Messiah to…

A Kingdom of Peace

Sermon Notes A Kingdom of Peace The word “peace” at this time of year evokes holding a hot cooca and a harmonious home, sitting near a glistening tree. But most of us know that this sort of picture of peace is either fleeting or absent from many of our season’s experiences. Listen in as Pastor…

Welcoming the New Year

Sermon Notes Welcoming the New Year As the year comes to a close, Newbreak Church welcomes 2024, keeping our eyes fixed on God’s plans and promises and how we can make this next year our best yet! Tierrasanta Campus Blank Notes Completed Notes Scripps Ranch Campus Blank Notes Completed Notes Ocean Beach Campus Blank Notes…

Christmas Eve

Sermon Notes Christmas Eve Christmas Eve at Newbreak Church is full of Christmas songs, candles, and an inspiring message reminding us of the true meaning of Christmas! Tierrasanta Campus Blank Notes Completed Notes Scripps Ranch Campus Blank Notes Completed Notes Ocean Beach Campus Blank Notes Completed Notes About Our Current Series “A thrill of hope,…

Joy to the World

Sermon Notes Joy to the World The triumphant song with many different renditions reverberates during this time of year. It gets us thinking: what does the joy of this season invite us to experience? And what can this joy look like in the midst of the daily grind of life? Lean in with Newbreak Church…