New First Christian Church

2017 Sermons


Audio of sermons and choir anthems before July 30, 2017 can also be found on our YouTube Channel

January 1"Something New" Darryl Searuggs, Student Associate Pastor
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January 8 "I Thought YOU Had Him!!  Three Lessons from Jesus in the Temple" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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January 15 "The Corinthian Christians and Us: 1. 'Called to Be Saints Together' - A Reflection for Martin Luther King, Jr., Sunday" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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January 22 "The Corinthian Christians & Us 2. Foolishness" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor
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January 29 "The Corinthian Christians and Us 3. The Foolish Way of Justice" Chris Dorsey, President of H.E.L.M.
February 5 "The Corinthian Christians and Us 4. '...Not the Spirit of the World'" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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February 12 "The Corinthian Christians and Us 5. Paul: Apostle, Dietitian, Horticulturist" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor
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February 19 "The Corinthian Christians and Us 6. Paul: Apostle and General Contractor" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor
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February 26 "A God Outside of Time" Hana Bustillos, Lay Associate Pastor 
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March 5 "Questions Every Christian Asks 1.  Do I Matter?" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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March 12 "Questions Every Christian Asks 2. Who Is God?" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor
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March 19 "Questions Every Christian Asks 3.  Who Is Jesus?" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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April 9 - Palm Sunday, "Questions Every Christian Asks 6.  What About Suffering?" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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March 26 "Questions Every Christian Asks 4. What About When I Die" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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April 2 "Questions Every Christian Asks 5. How Can I Be Happy?" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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April 14 - Good Friday, Preached at the Downtown Community Thanksgiving Service, by Sr. Pastor Chuck Blaisdell 
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April 16 - Easter, "Questions Every Christian Asks 7.  Is There Hope?" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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April 23 "Proof Power Peace" Lynn Smith, Licensed Minister of Visitation 
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April 30 "The World of I Peter and Us: 1.  More Precious Than Gold" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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May 7 "The Word of I Peter and Us: 2.  No Good Deed Goes...." Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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May 14 "The World of I Peter and Us: 3.  Once You Were..." Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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May 21 "The Whole World in God's Hands" Gaylord Hatler, Senior Pastor Emeritus 
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May 28 "The World of I Peter and Us: 4.  Anxiousness and Assurance" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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June 4, 2017 - Pentecost, "To EACH" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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June 11 "A Summer Road Trip Through the Psalms 1.  Getting Ready" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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 June 18 "A Summer Road Trip Through the Psalms 2.  Getting On the Road" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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June 25 "A Summer Road Trip Through the Psalms 3.  Getting Re-Routed" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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 July 2 "Celebrate Life!" Darryl Searuggs, Student Associate Pastor 
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July 9 "Make Our Way" Hana Bustillos, Lay Associate Pastor 
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July 16 "A Summer Road Trip Through the Psalms 4. Getting Fed" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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July 23 "A Summer Road Trip Through the Psalms 5. Getting Lost" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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July 30 "A Summer Road Trip Through the Psalms 6. Getting Surprised" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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August 6 "A Summer Road Trip Through the Psalms 7.  Getting There" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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August 13 "Paul Said That???  A Summer Sermon Mini-Series 1. Dancing with the One that Brung You." Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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August 20 "Paul Said That???  A Summer Sermon Mini-Series 2. Even Them?" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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August 27 "Paul Said That??? A Summer Sermon Mini-Series 3. Even Us?" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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September 3 "Very Few Say This" Gaylord Hatler, Senior Pastor Emeritus
September 17 "Not Fake News - Who, What, When, Where, Why 1.  God, That's Who! " Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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September 24 "Not Fake News - Who, What, When, Where, Why 2. Where? In the Midst of Our Aquatics" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor
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October 1 - World Communion Sunday "Not Fake News - Who, What, When, Where, Why 3. Why? To Eat, To Eat" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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October 8 "What Society Stigmatizes, God Calls Beautiful" Ned Breslin, CEO of the Tennyson Center for Children
October 15 "Not Fake News: Who, What, When, Where, Why 4. When?  When New Kings Arise" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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October 22 "'In the End is Our Beginning': Reflections on a Time of Transition 1. 'Together Here'" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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October 29 "'In the End is Our Beginning': Reflections on a Time of Transition 2. On Giving Your Heart & Not Wasting Time" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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November 5 - All Saints Sunday, "In the End is Our Beginning":
Reflections on a Time of Transition 3. Encourage. Encourage. Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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November 12 "'In the End if Our Beginning'": Reflections on a Time of Transition 4. No One. No One." Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor ​
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November 19 "Sharing In The Gospel" Jonathan Hall, Senior Pastor-Elect
November 26 - Chuck Blaisdell's Final Sunday, "'In the End is Our Beginning': Reflections on a Time of Transition 5. Of Two-Fingered Waves, Looking to the Hills, and Fish from the Sky" Chuck Blaisdell, Senior Pastor 
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December 3 "Being You as Nothing Seems to Be" Jonathan Hall, Senior Pastor
December 10 "Unexpected Hope" Jonathan Hall, Senior Pastor
December 17 - Special Music and Sermon Narration, 
"Brother Heinrich's Christmas-A Fable with Music" Chancel Choir; Joyce Hanagan, oboe; Alex Viera, bassoon; Carol Wilson, piano
Narrated by Jonathan Hall, Senior Pastor
December 24 - Christmas Eve Service, "Nobody Is Forgotten" Jonathan Hall, Senior Pastor
December 31 "Being Comfortable in Our Own Skin" Jonathan Hall, Senior Pastor
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