The Basis for Being Made Right

“Sin is powerful, but grace is more powerful.” Today, Derek Olsen teaches through Romans 5, and we can find reassurance through the truth that “while we were still sinners Christ died for us.” Because of God’s extreme grace and mercy we have the hope of salvation through Jesus Christ.

Faith Brings Joy

In facing sufferings, God is still at work. Pastor Derek Olsen is teaching that our faith produces joy as we continue to walk and trust in Christ for the hope and future that awaits us.

Anatomy of Faith

This week we take a look at Romans 4 and learn what God’s Word says about the differences between being saved by works or faith. Using Abraham’s life as an example, we see that we are truly save by grace through faith in Jesus.

Righteousness Revealed

In this week’s message, Pastor Derek Olsen explains how we are made righteous through Christ walking us through terms like justification, redemption and atonement. In doing so, we learn how Jesus makes us right with God by taking our place and paying our penalty price.

Religion, What Is It Good For?

This week’s message from the book of Romans sheds light on the importance of an organized religion, but the greater importance of our faith in Christ.

Religion Can’t Save You

As Pastor Derek Olsen continues the Romans series, his teaching help us understand the differences between religion and a relationship with Jesus.

God’s Anger at Sin

Derek Olsen teaches from the first chapter of Romans on God’s anger at sin, and the hope only He can give.

Become

Pastor Derek Olsen finishes up the Believe, Belong, Become series with a focus on the process of becoming who God has created us to be through the plan and process of discipleship. We are called to become followers of Jesus and lead others to a place where they can meet Jesus and follow Him as well.

Belong

In the second week of the BBB series, Pastor Derek Olsen teaches on what it means to Belong in the Kingdom of God.

Believe

Today’s service was canceled due to weather, and Pastor Derek Olsen preached an online only service on what it means to believe, belong and become at NTCC. The primary focus of today’s sermon what it means to fully accept Christ.