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New Community Church

New Community Church

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New Community Church is a neighborhood church located in the heart of Menlo Park. Join us on Sundays @ 10 am.

Website: ncc.church
Livestream: vimeo.com/event/25076
Instagram: @anewcommunity
YouTube: @ncc.church

New Community Church
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Episodes
  • The Gospels: The Parable of the Growing Seed | Rachel Palmbush
    Feb 23 2026

    In this message, Pastor Rachel Palmbush explores the often-overlooked Parable of the Growing Seed, uncovering a liberating truth at the heart of Kingdom living: our job is simply to scatter seeds, and God's got the rest.

    CHAPTERS

    [00:00] - Welcome & Opening

    [00:42] - The Power of Story

    [03:10] - Jesus and the Kingdom

    [04:43] - The Growing Seed Parable

    [07:11] - The Sleeping Farmer

    [09:04] - Our Role: Scatter Seeds

    [11:05] - Seeds in Your Hands

    [14:23] - Patience & Trust

    [19:12] - God Makes It Grow

    [21:28] - God's Upside-Down Kingdom

    [23:56] - God's Got This

    [25:26] - Jesus Calms the Storm

    [27:12] - Coming to the Table

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    28 mins
  • The Gospels: The Parable of the Wheat & Weeds | Dave Peterson
    Feb 16 2026

    In this sermon, Dave Peterson explores Jesus's parable of the wheat and tares to understand how God's kingdom operates amid evil and brokenness.


    CHAPTERS

    [00:00] - Opening Vision of Mercy

    [01:24] - Parables and Paradox

    [03:35] - A Gardening Lesson

    [06:08] - Wheat Among Tares

    [07:08] - Kingdom of God Defined

    [09:05] - Evil's Infiltration

    [13:46] - Zion's Utopian Dream

    [15:29] - The Fall of Utopia

    [17:25] - Scripture's Warnings

    [18:25] - An Apology from the Church

    [20:29] - Biblical Examples

    [21:52] - The Utopia Trap

    [23:27] - Called as Light and Salt

    [25:42] - Tares Become Wheat

    [26:40] - Do Not Fear

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    28 mins
  • The Gospels: The Parable of the Mustard Seed | Josh Jewell-Horton
    Feb 9 2026

    In this sermon, Josh Jewell-Horton challenges our culture's obsession with growth and invites us into Jesus's "big kingdom of smallness."CHAPTERS[00:00] - The Jenny Story[03:19] - Why Jesus Uses Parables[05:38] - Jesus's Kingdom Mission[07:27] - Ezekiel's Cedar Prophecy[09:13] - Our Obsession with Growth[13:05] - Growth in the Church[16:16] - The Mustard Seed Parable[19:30] - Kingdom of Smallness[23:08] - Personal Struggle with Validation[26:22] - A Tuesday Prayer

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    28 mins
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