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  • 2. All of Life is Vapor

    2. All of Life is Vapor
    2026/08/30
    Most of our lives are spent trying to make ourselves secure. But what if the truth was that we can’t? The wisdom of the book of Ecclesiastes shows us a better way. A sermon on Ecclesiastes 1 Sermon Outline: I. Our toil will not change the world II. Our toil will not satisfy us III. Our toil will not last Sermon quotes: How many former things and persons were there, which in their day looked very great and made a The post 2. All of Life is Vapor first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    29 分
  • 1. Introduction to Ecclesiastes

    1. Introduction to Ecclesiastes
    2026/08/23
    The book of Ecclesiastes is enigmatic, but there are some keys to unlocking its meaning. Sermon Outline: 1. Who is Qoheleth? 2. What is hevel? 3. What is Ecclesiastes? Sermon text: Ecclesiastes 1:1-11 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem. 2 Vapor of vapors, says the Preacher, vapor of vapors! All is vapor. 3 What does man gain by all the toil at which he toils under the sun? 4 A generation goes, and a generation The post 1. Introduction to Ecclesiastes first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    30 分
  • Our Groaning Redeemed

    Our Groaning Redeemed
    2026/08/09
    Have you ever wondered why God didn’t answer your prayer? Or if you don’t pray, why bad things happen to good people? Did you ever wish for solidarity in your pain and suffering? Sermon Outline: I. Our groans are joined II. Our groans are honed III. Our groans are redeemed Quotations: To such as love Him, God co-worketh with all things for good; so absolutely all things, that even if any of them go astray, and break out of the The post Our Groaning Redeemed first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    36 分
  • Jesus – Tempted Like Us – Steve Froehlich

    Jesus – Tempted Like Us – Steve Froehlich
    2026/08/16
    How can we trust Jesus? He became one of us and was tempted in every way we are, yet without sin. Scripture text: Matthew 4:1-11 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 And the tempter came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread.” 4 But he The post Jesus – Tempted Like Us – Steve Froehlich first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    37 分
  • Hope for Dry Bones

    Hope for Dry Bones
    2026/08/02
    Sermon Transcript Liturgy Bulletin “Hope for Dry Bones” preached by Rev. James Touchton, Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 10:00AM at New Life Presbyterian Church in Ithaca, NY. Come see the beautiful Finger Lakes region, and worship God with us. www.newlifeithaca.org. Sermon music is from “We Will Feast in the House of Zion” provided by Sandra McCracken and with her permission. www.sandramccracken.com. The post Hope for Dry Bones first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    23 分
  • Longing for Salvation

    Longing for Salvation
    2026/07/26
    The Earth is a mess, we can all agree on that. We all agree that there is a problem. But what is the solution? Sermon Outline: I. We long for salvation because we long for glory II. We long for salvation because the world is broken III. We long for salvation because we cannot fix it IV. We long for salvation because we need a savior. Scripture text: Romans 8:18-30 For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are The post Longing for Salvation first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    28 分
  • 5. The Church of Christ

    5. The Church of Christ
    2026/07/12
    Many Americans are lonely and lacking connection and belonging, and the Church is created by God to provide these very things for us. But how do we make a church that helps and does not harm? A sermon on the description of the church in Acts 2:42-47 Sermon quotes: Luke here says that those were gathered into the Church that would be saved. For he teaches that this is the means to attain salvation, if we are incorporated into the The post 5. The Church of Christ first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    33 分
  • 4. The Message of Christ

    4. The Message of Christ
    2026/07/05
    Many things compete for our attention and devotion. While these things can scratch our itches they can never fully satisfy. A sermon on Peter’s sermon on Pentecost. Outline: I. The veracity of the message II. The simplicity of the message III. The inclusivity of the message IV. The power of the message Quotes: And, if you please, let us compare those expressions in the Gospel, that you may learn what a sudden change has taken place in Peter. “A damsel,” The post 4. The Message of Christ first appeared on New Life Ithaca Presbyterian Church.
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    37 分