Warm sermons for serious spiritual formation.
New Life Midtown sounds like a gathered church service carried into podcast form. Sermons move through Bible passages with pastoral urgency, connecting Leviticus, Exodus, John, Ephesians, Easter, baptism, sin, holiness, and surrender to everyday discipleship.
PRESS PLAY
New Life Midtown is a sermon podcast with the pulse of a live church service. The recordings carry prayer, welcome, Scripture reading, preaching, communion, baptism, blessing, and moments of congregational response. The tone is warm, but it is rarely casual. Messages return again and again to the presence of God, the work of the Holy Spirit, the beauty of Jesus, and the call to become a holy people. Episodes trace baptism through John, resurrection through Easter, kingship through the arrival of Jesus, and sacrifice through Exodus and Leviticus. Leviticus is treated with unusual patience. Offerings, priests, tabernacle imagery, atonement, holiness, and the fire of God are not left as ancient details; they become ways to talk about worship, sin, confession, reverence, and surrender. The preaching is direct. It asks what has been hidden, what has been lowered, what has been loved more than God, and what needs to be brought into the light. Even so, the mood is not cold or punitive. The language keeps turning toward mercy, healing, formation, and the possibility of new life. Easter is framed as beauty rising out of humanity's worst. Baptism is described as participation in the death and resurrection of Jesus. Communion appears as remembrance, thanksgiving, and shared reception. The show often slows down over a phrase, repeats an image, then widens it across Scripture. It favors long, rhythmic sentences and live asides over polished studio compression. That gives the feed an immediate feel, as if the listener has stepped into the room mid-service. There are moments of celebration, especially around baptism and returning ministry teams. There are also sobering stretches on sin, violence, idolatry, and the fear of the Lord. New Life Midtown is best for listeners seeking biblical preaching with pastoral warmth and theological seriousness. Its distinct strength is the way it makes service elements and sermon teaching feel like one act of worship.
Made for: For Christians who want Scripture-heavy Sunday preaching with prayerful cadence, pastoral challenge, and concrete calls to repentance, worship, baptism, communion, and surrender.
What sets it apart: New Life Midtown stands out by making the whole service audible in the sermon experience: Scripture, response, communion, baptism, blessing, and pastoral exhortation move together rather than feeling like separate segments.
Sunday morning sermons by Pastor Jayde Duncan and guest speakers from New Life Midtown in Colorado Springs.
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · September 2026
New Life Midtown joins close biblical teaching to confession, baptism, communion, and the practical demands of congregational life.
New Life Midtown records worship as a communal act, then carries that energy into scripture-centered preaching. Pastor Jayde Duncan and other speakers move through passages from John, Leviticus, Genesis, Psalms, Romans, and Revelation, connecting biblical teaching with…
New Life Midtown's Leviticus 4 sermon gives your guilty conscience a gentler place to start.
Press play if you want
Short reviews from the PlayNext desk, based on the episodes we processed.
A baptism-focused service that moves from John 1 to baptism, communion, and blessing.
This baptism-focused service stays close to John 1, tying Jesus' baptism to the moment in the room and emphasizing that Jesus went first. It returns to John the Baptist's testimony about seeing the Spirit come down and remain, and it keeps circling the chapter's see, saw, and…
An Easter sermon on resurrection beauty in a world distorted by sin.
Resurrection Sunday begins with a warm church welcome before turning to a sermon on how sin distorts perception. Through Adam and Eve's blame, Cain's jealousy, Romans 1, and the crucifixion, the preacher argues that sin can make beautiful things seem ugly and leave people unable…
A sermon that presents Jesus as King through Scripture, baptism, and a steady call to surrender.
This episode keeps its focus on Jesus as King and moves with a clear church-sermon rhythm: welcome, a return from Team Costa Rica, and a direct baptism invitation for people who have recently said yes to God.
A sermon on sin that finds mercy in the painful clarity of conviction.
A Leviticus sermon turns into a careful meditation on the hidden damage of sin and the mercy of having that damage brought into view. The host moves from the biblical text to Psalm 32, where concealed wrongdoing is felt in aching bones and strength drained by summer heat, then…
A sermon on how the tabernacle's holy order becomes a call to offer ordinary life to God.
At the turn from Exodus to Leviticus, this sermon frames the tabernacle as a question of what worship asks from those who enter God's presence.
A Mother's Day service turns Peter's repeated question into a call toward care, Communion, and the next faithful step.
New Life Midtown's Mother's Day service moves with a clear pastoral arc: welcome, worship, Scripture, prayer, Communion, and a closing charge to take the next step in peace.
A church service considers how offense distorts love before returning to communion, prayer, and blessing.
New Life Midtown's service frames love as the harder discipline of seeing people truthfully, especially when offense has begun to shape the story.
Two Bible translators unpack Scripture's hardest passages, from Revelation's 666 to the Witch of Endor.
Scripture, surrender and faith put into practice.
Pastor Jayde Duncan delivers a sermon at New Life Midtown on spiritual blindness and flourishing.
This episode is a brief church service introduction inviting attendees and online viewers to stand and worship together.
This episode discusses a church mission team's work in Eswatini, Africa, emphasizing the need for spiritual strength from God during exhausting service.
This episode is a church service introduction inviting listeners to worship together in response to Christ's freedom and identity.
This episode explores the themes of greed and the deceitfulness of wealth within the context of the Lenten season, focusing on spiritual examination and flourishing through repentance and following God.
Pastor Jayde Duncan delivers a Mother's Day sermon at New Life Midtown, focusing on John chapter 21.
A New Life Midtown missionary family that had $13 two years ago is building a planned 150-person team to dub The Chosen into 250 languages.
The service opens in prayer and moves toward the Word and baptism.
New Life Midtown’s Easter 2026 sermon ties Resurrection Sunday to Matthew 27, John 19, and Romans 1.
The service opens with praise and a warm welcome back for Team Costa Rica.
This episode is a religious teaching that begins with a prayer and introduces a study of Leviticus chapter 16, focusing on the Day of Atonement.
This episode explores Leviticus 10, focusing on the fear of the Lord through the context of priestly duties and offerings leading up to God's dramatic appearance in the tabernacle.
The host opens the second installment from Leviticus in The Presence and the Power by naming sin as the morning's subject and asking how to talk about it without adding to the harm it already causes.
New Life Midtown's "Becoming a Living Sacrifice" moves from Exodus 40's tabernacle to Leviticus 1's burnt offering, with Moses unable to enter because "the glory of the Lord filled the tabernacle." The speaker argues that Leviticus teaches standards for approaching the holy God, not just building a holy place, and that offerings must be "acceptable" and "without defect." He connects Cain, Abel, and 2 Samuel 24 to the claim that worship is costly, with the repeated line, "I will not bring to God something that costs me nothing." The episode closes in Romans 12:1, where worship becomes the call to present one's whole life as a "living sacrifice."
A pastor shares a reworked sermon on Ephesians 3:14-21, emphasizing how these verses provide key insights for living a victorious and purposeful Christian life amidst challenges like brokenness and despair.