Welcome to Newlife Church. We are a new and growing multicultural church in the heart of downtown Toronto. For the latest news and lots of...
Our goal is to see God's kingdom come in Toronto, demonstrating the love of the Father, the truth of Jesus Christ, and the power of the Holy Spirit.
What kind of church are we?
We believe in...
- The one true God who lives eternally in three persons—the Father, the Son and the Holy...
Where & when do we meet?
On Sunday mornings at 11am we meet at St. Joseph’s College at 74 Wellesley St West (just west of Bay).
We have three homegroups meeting on Tuesday or Wednesday evenings in different parts of the city. See our homegroups page for more information.
Most recent Sermon Videos
Chris McLean: What Storms Reveal
O.T. pt.36 Profiting from the Prophets
O.T. pt.35 Psalm 20 — Poetry with Power
O.T. pt.34 The Beauty and Power of Old Testament Poetry
O.T. pt.33 Stories of God’s Creativity and Love of Beauty
O.T. pt.32 Open your mouth wide, and I will fill it (Psalm 81)
O.T. pt.31 The Presence of God, Then and Now
O.T. pt.30Trusting God in Hard Times (Isaiah 55)
David Campbell: Personal Freedoms and Love – How New Testament Churches Handled Contentious Issues
O.T. pt.29 Stories of Endurance and the Motivations that Got People Through
O.T. pt.28 Can God be Trusted in the Darkest Situation? (Isaiah 37)
O.T. pt.27 Hints of the Trinity and Jesus in the Old Testament
Trusting Jesus in the Storms
A Surprising Invitation to a Banquet
O.T. pt.26 Reading the Old Testament in our Devotions
The Silver Trumpets
O.T. pt.25 Jesus our Sympathetic Priest
O.T. pt.24 Misunderstanding Holiness – Part 3: Tying it All Together
O.T. pt.23 Holy – Answering Problems with Correctly Understanding this Word (pt.2)
O.T. pt.22 Holy – The most Misunderstood Word in the Bible
When God Speaks like a Mother
O.T. pt.21 Roadblocks when Reading the Old Testament
O.T. pt.20 Stories of God’s Compassion & Grace
O.T. pt.19 Why are we told to fear God if love casts out fear?
The Empty Tomb
O.T. pt.18 The Rest of the Story of Israel—Past and Future
O.T. pt.17 The Story of Israel and the Heart of God
O.T. pt.16 The Exodus theme through the Bible
O.T. pt.15 Why Idolatry is such a big theme in the Old Testament
Anne Fountain: O.T. pt.14 The Bible and Archaeology
O.T. pt.13 New Creation (3) —How to live in the New Creation while still in the Old
O.T. pt.12 New Creation (2) —How it started with a New Eden
O.T. pt.11 New Creation (1) —The Big Story of the Bible
O.T. pt.10 Chesed — A kind of love we have no English word for
O.T. pt.9 “I will be with you!” – The Era from Abraham to Joseph
O.T. pt.8 Jesus, the Light of the World
O.T. pt.7 Has Jesus done away with the Law?
—Answering the problems that come up
O.T. pt.6 The Covenants—the Backbone of the Old Testament
O.T. pt.5 Making Sense of the Flood
O.T. pt.4 Old Testament Shadows and Types
O.T. pt.3 The “Fall” and The Big Story
O.T. pt.2 Creation
O.T. pt.1 Why Study the Old Testament?
Celebrating Thanksgiving
When Thanksgiving Leads to Victory
Giving Thanks Always and for Everything
What the David and Goliath story is really about
John pt.37 Meeting Jesus in the pages of John
John pt.36 From Shame and Sin to Strength—How Jesus Restored Peter
John pt.35 A Meal on the Beach with Jesus
John pt.34 What we can learn from Mary Magdalene at the Empty Tomb
John pt.33 How Jesus’ Resurrection Directly Empowers Us
John pt.32 Jesus’ Burial, with some Insights from Archeology
John pt.31 Why John is so selective when telling the story of the Crucifixion
John pt.30 What we can learn about ourselves from Pilate
John pt.29 Betrayed, Arrested, Abandoned, Denied and Abused
John pt.28 Our Destiny: to Receive and to Give Divine Love —John 17
John pt.27 The High Point in the whole of Jesus’ Teachings
John pt.26 Safe and Sent — Coming to Grips with the Challenge of Jesus in John 17
John pt.25 John 17: The Greatest Prayer in the Bible
John pt.24 Do This… so that Your Joy may be Full
John pt.23 What does the Promise of the Spirit of Truth mean for us?
John pt.22 My peace I give to you… Do not let your hearts be troubled or be fearful
John pt.21 The Flow of God’s Energy—Jesus Explains how to be Connected to the Vine
John pt.20 The Breathtaking Invitation by Jesus into a New Dimension of Connection to God
John pt.19 Let not your Hearts be Troubled—Jesus Reveals Surprising Things about the Father
John pt.18 The God who will Love You to the End and Wash Your Feet
John pt.17 Jesus’ last days of teaching: Why so few really ‘got’ him. Can you?
John pt.16 How come Jesus weeps before raising Lazarus? —The Good Shepherd in Action
John pt.15 The deeper, fuller meaning of the parable of the Good Shepherd
John pt.14 How the Man Born Blind challenges you and me
“The Lord is my Shepherd” brought to life with David’s Own Stories
Immanuel: Experience empathy from Jesus who is truly With Us and understands our weakness
John pt.13 Getting Free from the Lies that Drag us into Darkness
John pt.12 If Anyone is Thirsty
John pt.11 A deeper look at the strange words: ‘Eat my flesh and drink my blood’
John pt.10 What on earth does it mean to ‘feed on Jesus’? and why this is one of the most important things you can ever learn
John pt.9 New Life at the Pool - Healing followed by some radical claims
John pt.8 A Challenging Story about the Journey of Faith
John pt.7 The Woman at the Well - Jesus Sees your Deepest Need
John pt.6 God’s Love for Humanity
John pt.5 Born from Above
John pt.4 Anger and Love in the Temple
John pt.3 A Different Take on turning Water into Wine
John pt.2 Why the very first believers were so drawn to Jesus
John pt.1 The extraordinary poem hidden in the first 18 verses of John
What's happening?
Sat, 2021-12-04 - 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Sun, 2021-12-05 - 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Sermon Video
Recent Sermon Videos
Bruce Smith: Living the Faith at Home
Chris McLean: Loved People Love Best
Mark: The Silent Life of Greatness
Peter: The Test of Faith
Moe Bergeron: The Story of Barzillai
Darryl Dash: Evangelism—Jesus’ Way
Gil Virgo: The Attractive One-ness of God and His Church
Why I love Jesus
David Campbell: Knowing God’s Power (Eph 1)
Chris McLean: It’s What God Says about you that Counts
Jithin & Igor: Word Team
Stephen Fountain: When Life Plans Change (Genesis 37:12-36)
Darryl Dash: Gospel Refresh
God’s Gift of Everything
David Campbell: A Guide to Spiritual Warfare
David Campbell: God’s Presence with us in the Wilderness — ‘The Thin Silence of God’
Anne Fountain: Finding the Proverbs 31 Woman
Chris McLean: How we Ought to Live (in light of our new identity)
Moe Bergeron: A Love Born in Heaven
Darryl Dash: When the Wolves Come
Don Garlington: Ebenezer: Remembering how the Lord has helped us
Bread & Wine: the Body of Christ United
How We Should Bring our Complaints to God (Psalms 54, 142)
Chris McLean: Faithful Friends in a Time of Aloneness
David Campbell: A Frightened World needs a Fearless Church
Braden: Why we can approach God with confidence
Darryl Dash: Making Scripture the primary influence in our lives
Vera Ivakina: Saying Yes to what Jesus is inviting you into, big or small
Series: Foundations of our faith
- What God is like
- God and the Spirit World - How pagan thought has crept into Christianity
- How the World got Broken
- How the cross and resurrection changed everything
- New Life in Christ, renewed by the Spirit
- Loved by God
- Jesus’ Design for the Christian Life
- The End of the World and the Age to Come
