Shows
TNCC PodcastGot Commitment? Pastor Nik Adwalpalker encourages the congregation to go above and beyond in their giving, not just financially but also in their commitment to God's Word. He emphasizes the importance of supporting missions and the church's ministries, and highlights the memorial fund set up for a beloved church member, Dawn Howe. The pastor reminds the congregation that the gospel is not about what we do, but what has been done for us through Jesus Christ. He uses the story of Nehemiah to illustrate how people often fail in their commitments, but Jesus perfectly fulfilled all commitments on our behalf. The...
2024-03-0348 min
TNCC PodcastGod's Book Club Pastor Nik Adwalpalker emphasizes the importance of God's Word, its transformative power, and the role of the local church in communal Bible study. Drawing from the book of Nehemiah, he highlights the moment of revival in Jerusalem, encouraging the congregation to strive for a similar spiritual revival in their community. He distinguishes between conviction and condemnation, urging the congregation to embrace conviction leading to repentance and a closer relationship with God. The pastor also draws parallels between the Feast of Tabernacles and Jesus' proclamation in John 7, symbolizing the Holy Spirit. The sermon concludes with a call to obedience, regular...
2024-02-1845 min
TNCC PodcastOvercoming Opposition - Nehemiah 6-7 Pastor Nik Adwalpalker uses the story of Nehemiah from the Bible to illustrate the importance of overcoming distractions and opposition to fulfill God's vision. He emphasizes the need to stay focused on God's purpose, resist distractions like excessive use of smartphones and social media, and prioritize God's work. Pastor Nik also discusses the challenges of lies, errors, and betrayal, urging the congregation to study God's word for discernment between truth and falsehood. He encourages the congregation to pray for discernment, seek spiritual mentors, and remain persistent in the face of opposition. He concludes by reminding the congregation that just...
2024-02-1152 min
TNCC PodcastJustice For All Pastor Nik Adwalpalker explores the theme of justice, drawing from the Book of Nehemiah. He emphasizes the importance of addressing injustice, starting with self-reflection and extending to community involvement. He uses Nehemiah's leadership as an example, highlighting his thoughtful, God-inspired solutions, clear communication, and personal generosity despite challenges. Pastor Nik encourages the congregation to emulate Nehemiah's actions by seeking justice, serving others, and remembering God in all their actions. He concludes by drawing parallels between Nehemiah's actions and Jesus' sacrifice, stating that Jesus provided the ultimate solution for injustice through the cross.https://www...
2024-02-0445 min
TNCC PodcastStay In The Fight Pastor Nik Adwalpalker draws from the Book of Nehemiah to guide the congregation through life's challenges, emphasizing the importance of resilience, faithfulness, and community. He encourages believers to identify the attacks on their faith, heritage, and vision, and respond with prayer, strategic action, and remembrance of God's greatness. Drawing parallels between the trials faced by Jesus and the congregation, he assures them that God is in the fight with them, and they can endure any struggle. He concludes by urging the congregation to remain faithful and united, reminding them of past victories over challenges such as leadership issues, building...
2024-01-2846 min
TNCC PodcastVision Clarity Pastor Nik Adwalpalker uses the biblical story of Nehemiah to illustrate the importance of having a clear vision for one's life, family, and ministry. He emphasizes the role of prayer, clear communication, and resilience in the face of opposition in achieving vision clarity. The pastor also underscores the necessity of assembling the right team and trusting in God's power to overcome opposition. He concludes by encouraging the congregation to identify their vision, seek partnerships, and trust in God for success, assuring them that God will provide clarity and success if they seek, ask, and knock.
2024-01-1448 min
TNCC PodcastPrayer That Restores In his sermon 'Prayer That Restores', Pastor Nik Adwalpalker emphasizes the power of prayer in initiating restoration and reconciliation, drawing parallels between the restoration of a damaged tree at Ground Zero and the rebuilding of Jerusalem in the Book of Nehemiah. He uses Nehemiah's prayer in response to the destruction of Jerusalem as an example, outlining four stages of restorative prayer: the burden stage, the confession stage, the reminder stage, and the trusting stage. Pastor Nik encourages his congregation to apply these principles to their own lives, highlighting the importance of taking responsibility for one's actions, confessing sins, and...
2024-01-0749 min
TNCC PodcastThe Birth of God's Son In his sermon, Pastor Nik Adwalpalker explores the miracles surrounding the birth of Jesus Christ, emphasizing the significance of God's perfect timing and the alignment of historical events that led to Jesus' birth in Bethlehem. He underscores the importance of the inclusive gospel message and the obedience to God's word, exemplified by Mary and Joseph. The pastor also discusses the concept of repentance, encouraging the congregation to turn to God and offer Him their sins. He concludes by urging the congregation to submit to God's timing, accept the good news, live in obedience to God's commands, and share the...
2023-12-1748 min
TNCC PodcastThe Pregnant Virgin In his sermon "The Pregnant Virgin," Pastor Nik Adwalpalker encourages the congregation to believe in the Word of God and put it into practice. He uses the story of Mary's miraculous pregnancy to illustrate the importance of faith, even in the face of seemingly impossible circumstances. Pastor Nik also emphasizes the importance of community, drawing parallels between Mary's relationship with Elizabeth and the support believers can find within the church. He concludes by reminding the congregation that they are not alone, and encourages them to reach out to their church community for support.
2023-12-0349 min
TNCC PodcastThe Second Coming: Signs Of The Times The Second Coming of Christ can occur at any moment! In his sermon, Pastor Nik Adwalpalker discusses the second coming of Christ, emphasizing that it is a love story. He reminds the congregation that Jesus is coming back for his church out of love and longing. He also discusses the signs of the times, referencing Luke chapter 21, which talks about the events leading up to the second coming of Jesus. Pastor Nik warns against being deceived by false prophets and urges the congregation to prepare for Jesus's return. He also suggests that the current times could be the last...
2023-11-1947 min
TNCC PodcastHere Comes The Bride In his sermon "Here Comes The Bride," Pastor Nik Adwalpalker discusses the second coming of Jesus Christ, likening it to a love story and emphasizing the importance of the church preparing as a faithful, loving, and pure bride. He outlines the prophetic events leading up to this, including the rapture of the church, the Great Tribulation, and the final judgment. Pastor Nik warns against the dangers of sexual immorality, idolatry, and false teachings, urging the congregation to live purposefully and hold onto God's word, especially in times of weakness. He encourages personal study of the scriptures and a steadfast...
2023-11-1250 min
TNCC PodcastIt's A Love Story In the sermon "It's A Love Story," Pastor Nik Adwalpalker discusses the second coming of Jesus Christ, framing it as a love story between Christ and his church. He addresses fears about the end times, urging his congregation to live righteously and anticipate Christ's return with joy, not fear. He emphasizes the importance of love, community, and fellowship, encouraging his congregation to rely on the Holy Spirit, maintain godly relationships, and use their gifts to serve others. The sermon serves as a reminder that Christianity is rooted in love - for God, oneself, and others - and a call...
2023-11-0542 min
TNCC PodcastSignificant Others In his sermon "Significant Others" Pastor Nik Adwalpalker emphasizes the importance of leading with godly humility and grace within the family unit. He encourages husbands to lead their families and pray over their spouses and children, and wives to willingly lay their lives down for their husbands, mirroring Jesus's sacrifice for the Church. He also prays for children to obey their parents and for parents to raise their children in the teachings of the Lord without exasperating them. Lastly, he addresses the workplace, urging employees to work as if for the Lord and employers to treat their workers well...
2023-10-2941 min