New Song Church Port Perry
Proclaiming the true and life-giving word of Jesus as we love and serve our neighbours. New Song Church is a parish of the Anglican Diocese of Canada in Port Perry, Ontario. newsongportperry.ca
Episodes
315 episodes
Jesus Wants Us to See the Worthy One (Revelation 5:1-14)
Why does our endless obsession with our self-worth leave us feeling less and less worthy? Could it be that we have been looking for self-worth in the wrong place? Jesus wants us to see that in beholding the truly worthy one that we gain the per...
Jesus Wants His Church to See God's Throne (Revelation 4:1-11)
What perspective does God’s heavenly throne room give us in the midst of our earthly struggles? In Revelation 4, Jesus pulls back the curtain to reveal the reality behind our circumstances. God is presently reigning, forever holy, and unsurpass...
A Lukewarm Church Needs to Need Jesus (Revelation 3:14-22)
What if Jesus had nothing good to say about a church? That is exactly the case in his letter to the church in Laodicea, which he calls lukewarm. If we care about the spiritual health of our church today, we need to ask: What does it mean to be ...
A Faithful Church Needs to Keep God's Word (Revelation 3:7-13)
Jesus knows that compared to the might of the Roman Empire, the church in Philadelphia seems to have little power. But what it has is far more important: the strength to keep faithful to God's Word. So what is a faithful church? What does a fai...
A Dying Church Needs to Wake Up and Remember the Gospel (Revelation 3:1-6)
Jesus confronts the church in Sardis with a startling diagnosis: they have a reputation for being alive, but are spiritually dying. So what makes for a dying church? What should a dying church do? And what hope does a dying church have?C...
A Growing Church Needs to Stay Faithful (Revelation 2:18-29)
What does Jesus say to a growing church? Christ commends the church in Thyatira for growing in virtue, warns against spiritual compromise, and calls his people to hold fast until he comes. True church growth is measured not merely by numbers, b...
A Resolute Church Needs Right Teaching (Revelation 2:12-17)
How do you stand firm when the world pressures you to compromise? In his letter to Pergamum, Jesus calls his church to hold fast to him, reject false teaching, and cling to his promises. In other words, a resolute church needs right teaching. S...
A Troubled Church Need Not Fear Suffering (Revelation 2:8-11)
In Jesus' letter to Smyrna, we discover Christ's encouragement to a faithful yet afflicted church: a troubled church need not fear suffering because it has a resurrection hope. So what trouble can a church expect? What's a troubled church to do...
A Hard-Working Church Needs Its First Love (Revelation 2:1-7)
What does Jesus say to a hard-working church? Addressing the church in Ephesus, Christ commends patient endurance and doctrinal faithfulness, warns against abandoning our first love, and calls his church to remember, repent, and return. For the...
What the Son of Man Wants His Church to See (Revelation 1:9-20)
Where can Christians find strength to endure tribulation, suffering, and uncertainty? In John's vision, the risen Jesus reveals himself as the glorious Son of Man. His infinite glory calls us to worship, his victory over death frees us from fea...
What Does Jesus Say to His Church? (Revelation 1:1-8)
Many Christians find Revelation confusing or intimidating, yet it opens with a promise of blessing. How does God want us to be blessed by this book? With the knowledge of the three great truths at its heart: Jesus’ Revelation, Jesus’ Redemption...
Life in the Trinity (2 Corinthians 13:14)
What does it mean to live in the life of the Trinity? On Trinity Sunday, we explore Paul's great blessing in 2 Corinthians 13:14 and discover how the Christian life is participation in the grace of the Son, the love of the Father, and the fello...
Pentecost: Who Is the Holy Spirit and What Does He Do? (1 Corinthians 12:4-13)
What does the Holy Spirit actually do in the life of the church? 1 Corinthians 12 shows us that God’s empowering Spirit works unity in and through the whole body of Christ. So let's understand: Who is the Holy Spirit? How does he empower us? An...
Ascension: Jesus Reigns (Ephesians 1:15-23)
What happened after the Resurrection—and where is Jesus now? The Bible says he ascended into heaven, but that’s not just an ending. It’s an enthronement. As Paul explains, the ascension reveals God’s power at work: Jesus now reigns over the ent...
1 Peter: What Does the Church of Faithful Exiles Need Most? (5:1-14)
What does the church need most? As Peter concludes his letter he wants Christians to know that we need the Gospel of Jesus Christ, expressed through caring pastors, humble believers, and vigilant sufferers. If we stand firm in God’s true grace,...
1 Peter: How to Suffer Like a Christian (4:12-19)
Is suffering proof that we're failed Christians? Peter offers those who suffer great reassurance: don’t be surprised by your suffering, don’t be ashamed of your suffering, and trust God while doing good. Trials are not signs of failure but of r...
1 Peter: How to Think & Live According to the Gospel (4:1-11)
How does the Gospel shape both our mindset and our life? Looking back to Christ’s cross and forward to his return, believers are called to reject sin, endure opposition, and live distinctly—marked by prayer, love, hospitality, and faithful serv...
1 Peter: How to Be Blessed & Stay Blessed Even When Life is the Worst (3:8-22)
How can you be blessed—even when life is at its worst? Peter called faithful exiles to refuse reviling and practice virtue, to refuse fear and honour Christ in our hearts, and to take the Cross to heart. Discover how true blessing is found not ...
What Did It Take? (John 20:19-31)
Thomas is often called doubting Thomas, but really he's just interested in examining the evidence for himself. So, we might ask, what did it take for you to believe that Jesus rose from the dead? Or, if you aren't a believer, what evidence woul...
Easter Sunday: The Hope at the Centre of It All (Matthew 28:1-10)
Is life a story without a happy ending? Is it childish and irrational to long for anything else? The Gospel proclaims hope - not merely a hope at the centre of Christianity, but at the centre of everything. That hope is the Resurrection of Jesu...
Good Friday: Why Did Jesus Die On the Cross? (1 Peter 3:18)
Was Jesus merely a victim of injustice? Was Jesus simply giving us an example of sacrificial love? Peter wants Christians to understand the power of the Cross is not in what we do for God, but in what God has done for us: reconciling sinners to...
Maundy Thursday: Leadership Has Its Privileges (John 13:1-15)
We're used to leadership leading to perks, status and VIP treatment. In Christ, leadership has its privileges too: the real privilege of discipleship, love and service. John wants us to see: God is love and we are cleansed because of his love; ...
Palm Sunday: The Gospel According to Barabbas (Matthew 26:36-27:66)
On Palm Sunday we can look through the eyes of Barabbas and see the heart of the Gospel: Jesus takes the place of the guilty.Creighton Friedrich, 29 March 2026 (Palm Sunday)
1 Peter: How to Glorify God in Your Marriage (3:1-7)
What does it look like to glorify God in marriage? Peter calls wives and husbands to reflect the gospel in their relationship—through humble submission and honour. As each lives out their God-given role, marriage becomes a powerful witness to C...
1 Peter: How to Glorify God by Submitting to Your Authorities (2:13-25)
How can Christians glorify God as faithful exiles? Peter calls believers to practice willing submission—to the state, to workplace authorities, and ultimately to Christ himself. By following Jesus’ example in suffering, Christians bear witness ...
