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  • Get Ready. Stay Ready.

    Get Ready. Stay Ready.
    Nov 8 2026
    How should believers respond when political instability and cultural turmoil threaten their security? Grounded in Romans 13 and Matthew 24, this sermon challenges Christians to get ready, stay ready, and pray ready—urging us to love our neighbors relentlessly and anchor our ultimate hope in Christ’s sovereignty. Sermon Outline: I. The upheaval of governments is scary, so get ready II. The upheaval of governments is constant, so stay ready III. The upheaval of governments is from the Lord, so pray ready The post Get Ready. Stay Ready. first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    32 min
  • Politics and the Christian

    Politics and the Christian
    Nov 1 2026
    How should believers navigate intense political divisions without compromising their faith? Drawing from 1 Peter 2:11–25, this election-season sermon outlines how Christians can engage in civic life while placing their ultimate allegiance in God’s kingdom. It provides key principles for treating political opponents with respect, honoring governing authorities, and prioritizing gospel unity above partisan identity. Sermon Outline: I. Christians can be political II. For the Christian politics are subservient to the scriptures III. There is not one political party for The post Politics and the Christian first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    32 min
  • 4. Day Four

    4. Day Four
    Oct 25 2026
    Lesson four from our Bible 201 class from New Life University entitled “The Story of Creation from Genesis.” Today we have the fourth lesson in our new New Life U class entitled, “Day Four” Please like, follow, or subscribe to our New Life University podcast feed on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon. Lesson PowerPoint Lesson transcript If you would like to earn a certificate from New Life U, please leave a comment and we’ll get information to you. This lesson was given at New The post 4. Day Four first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    50 min
  • 9. Life in the House of God

    9. Life in the House of God
    Oct 25 2026
    Where can weary wanderers find true rest in a culture driven by comparison and financial anxiety? Drawing from Ecclesiastes 5 and J.R.R. Tolkien’s concept of safe havens, this sermon reveals how entering God’s house frees us from wealth chasing and empowers us to transform our homes into sanctuaries of hospitality, healing, and lasting joy. Sermon Outline: I. Hear no evil in the House of God (listen to God’s word) II. Speak no evil in the House of God (speak truthfully The post 9. Life in the House of God first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    37 min
  • A Royal Math Lesson

    A Royal Math Lesson
    Oct 18 2026
    How can ancient biblical wisdom help us navigate modern anxieties about artificial intelligence? Inspired by a New York Times podcast featuring Cornell mathematician Steven Strogatz, this sermon on Ecclesiastes 4 shows how even tech-driven existential crises point to our deep need for purpose, work-life balance, and gospel-centered community over isolation. Sermon Outline I. Zero is better than one II. One is better than two III. One is worse than two IV. Two is better than one; three is best V. The post A Royal Math Lesson first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    34 min
  • 3. Days Two and Three

    3. Days Two and Three
    Oct 11 2026
    Lesson three from our Bible 201 class from New Life University entitled “The Story of Creation from Genesis.” Today we have the second lesson in our new New Life U class entitled, “Days Two and Three.” Please like, follow, or subscribe to our New Life University podcast feed on Apple, Spotify, or Amazon. Lesson PowerPoint Lesson transcript If you would like to earn a certificate from New Life U, please leave a comment and we’ll get information to you. This lesson was given The post 3. Days Two and Three first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    47 min
  • 7. Death and Judgment

    7. Death and Judgment
    Oct 11 2026
    How do we handle the aching outrage of living in an unfair world where corrupt systems fail and evil seems to go unpunished? Drawing from Ecclesiastes 3:16–22, this sermon reveals that while human systems cannot guarantee ultimate justice, God will account for every wrongdoing in His perfect timing, freeing us to lay down our bitterness and live by faith. Sermon Outline: I. Man cannot provide justice, but God will II. God delays justice to show us who we really are The post 7. Death and Judgment first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    28 min
  • 6. The Lord of the Times

    6. The Lord of the Times
    Oct 4 2026
    Why do we obsess over scheduling every detail of our lives when the most defining moments remain entirely beyond our control? Drawing from Ecclesiastes 3, this sermon reveals that while we cannot manipulate God’s timing, releasing our illusion of control allows us to truly enjoy life’s present blessings as His enduring gifts. Sermon Outline: I. We can see the times, but we can’t change the times II. We can’t change the times but God can III. We trust God and The post 6. The Lord of the Times first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    31 min