In this message about the invitation to follow Christ, Lead Pastor Derek Olsen shares the vital warning that should not be ignored. We need to accept Christ’s call to follow Him. We need to be on guard against the distractions and busyness of life that can keep us from giving the Lord first priority in our lives.
In this Easter Sunday message Lead Pastor Derek Olsen shared about the parable of the prodigal son, and the hope we have to be welcomed home by God because of the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus.
Lead Pastor Derek Olsen teaches about the parable of the mustard seed this week focusing on these key points:
On our Youth and Family Sunday, Children and Family Ministry Director Dawn Farris shares about the importance of living out Biblical truth for the next generations and what it means to live out our faith before the Lord. (2 Samuel 6, 1 Chronicles 13,15)
Lead Pastor Derek Olsen dives into the parable of “The Good Samaritan” and teaches on what it means to love our neighbors.
Join in as NTCC begins a new series teaching through the parables of Jesus called “Storyteller.” This week, Lead Pastor Derek Olsen highlights the parable of the sower focusing on the condition of our hearts. To have a heart the bears spiritual fruit we can:
1. Receive God’s word with an open heart and mind.
2. Sow God’s word wisely.
3. Persevere: God’s word will take root, don’t give up.
4. Remove the rocks and thorns from your life.
This weekend, Lead Pastor Derek Olsen teaches from Psalm 78 on the importance of passing on faith from generation to generation.
Guest speaker and LaMoine Christian Camp Manager Matt Churchill shares an update about what God is doing at the camp along with encouragement for families in training their children for Kingdom living.
Derek Olsen teaches on the dangers of busyness in our lives. The temptation for a busy life is greater than ever, and can have a detrimental effect to our the physical, emotional, relational and spiritual aspects of our lives.
Derek Olsen teaches on the responsibilities and rhythms of parenting. Using Ephesians 6:1-4 and Deuteronomy 6:1-12, Pastor Derek shares Biblical wisdom to encourage parents in their journey.