You Can Be Right and Still Be Wrong | When Love for Jesus Fades
Release Date: 07/09/2025
You Belong Here: Welcoming Others Like Jesus Did
The Sermon This Week
In this powerful message from Northeast Christian Church, Pastor Justin Larkin begins a new series, Welcome Here, diving into John 4 and the story of Jesus with the Samaritan woman. This encounter reveals that true welcome isn’t just about smiles and handshakes, it’s about grace, mercy, and love that reflects the very heart of God. Jesus knew her past, her struggles, and her brokenness, yet still welcomed her with open arms. That same invitation extends to us today, no matter our story. 🙏 Be encouraged to live out a faith that says to everyone around you: You are seen, you are valued,...
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Forgiveness Isn’t Optional, It’s Essential | Why Jesus Commands It
The Sermon This Week
In this week’s message from Northeast Christian Church, Pastor Justin Larkin dives deep into Matthew 18:21–22 to reveal why forgiveness isn’t optional, it’s essential. Discover how Jesus calls us to forgive without limits, even when it feels impossible, and why real freedom comes when we let go of the “scoreboard” of offenses. Whether you’re struggling with grudges, family conflicts, or unresolved hurt, this sermon will challenge you to extend the same grace you’ve received through Christ. 🙏 Listen now and be reminded: There is no limit to God’s forgiveness and as His...
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Restoring Broken Relationships the Way God Calls Us To
The Sermon This Week
In this powerful message from Pastor Justin Larkin at Northeast Christian Church, we learn that biblical conflict resolution isn’t about proving a point or forcing change—it’s about restoration. Drawing from Galatians 6:1-6, Pastor Justin shares why our goal should be to mend relationships with grace, truth, and gentleness, not to destroy them in frustration (aka “cat mode”). Through the vivid example of Japanese Kintsugi pottery, we see how God can take broken relationships and make them even more beautiful than before. Learn how to confront conflict with a Christ-like heart, and...
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Before You Judge Them, Look in the Mirror: Jesus’ Cure for Conflict
The Sermon This Week
It’s easy to spot what others are doing wrong. But when conflict arises, Jesus invites us to do something radically different: Look inward first. In this thought-provoking message, Pastor Justin Larkin challenges us to lay down the magnifying glass and pick up the mirror — because self-awareness is the first step to real peace. If you’ve ever wrestled with anger, judgment, or relational tension, this sermon will help you: Identify your part in the conflict Use prayer, Scripture, and community to examine your heart See others clearly — through the lens of grace Ready to stop...
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When Conflict Comes: How to Respond Like Jesus in Life’s Toughest Moments
The Sermon This Week
Conflict is inevitable — at home, at work, even at church. But as followers of Jesus, how we respond makes all the difference. In this powerful message from Northeast Christian Church, Pastor Justin Larkin challenges us to stop avoiding, attacking, or venting… and instead choose peace — by imitating Christ. Whether you're wrestling with sarcasm, silence, or social media drama, this message will help you: Understand the true source of conflict Respond with grace, not impulse Reflect God’s glory — even in hard conversations Ready to clean the window so others can see God more...
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The Secret to a Healthy Church? It's Not What You Think
The Sermon This Week
What makes a church truly healthy? Pastor Jed Peter shares a deeply personal and powerful message on unity, accountability, and the hunger for Scripture within the body of Christ. Drawing from Ephesians 4 and Galatians 6, he reflects on his journey at Northeast Christian Church — from being a newcomer with doubts to becoming part of a vibrant, Scripture-centered family. Whether you're struggling with church hurt, looking for your spiritual home, or wanting to strengthen your community, this message offers clarity and hope. Get ready to rethink what it means to be the church. Let this shape...
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Is Jesus Knocking on Your Door? The Message Every Church Needs to Hear
The Sermon This Week
What if Jesus is speaking — and we’re too distracted to listen? In this powerful message, Pastor Justin Larkin wraps up the Revelation series with a bold reminder: Jesus is still speaking, still walking among His churches, and still calling us to respond. Drawing from Revelation chapters 2–3, this sermon unpacks what Jesus said to the seven churches — and what He’s saying to you today. Don’t just be a hearer. Be a doer. This is a wake-up call to take your next step in faith — whether it's confession, courage, commitment, or obedience. Let these truths guide your heart as you...
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Don’t Settle for Lukewarm Faith
The Sermon This Week
What does lukewarm faith really look like—and is it hiding in your life without you knowing it? In this powerful message from Pastor Justin Larkin at Northeast Christian Church, we dive deep into Revelation 3:14–22 and unpack Jesus’ direct warning to the church in Laodicea. Discover the dangers of self-sufficiency, spiritual complacency, and the subtle signs that your faith might be more room temperature than red hot. Plus, learn how God's grace is always knocking—ready to restore and revive what’s grown cold. Let these truths guide your heart as you follow Jesus daily: ✅...
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Faith Over Fear: How to Stand Strong When Everything Is Shaking
The Sermon This Week
What do you do when fear creeps into every area of life—your health, finances, relationships, and even your faith? In this powerful message from Revelation 3:7–13, Pastor Justin Larkin unpacks the inspiring example of the Church in Philadelphia—a small, unimpressive group that stood firm in the face of adversity and fear. Learn how their obedience, boldness, and perseverance earned them the commendation of Jesus Himself, and discover how you can live with unshakable faith even when the world around you is crumbling. Whether you struggle with fear of failure, fear of the future, or just...
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Are You Spiritually Asleep? The Wake-Up Call You Didn’t Know You Needed
The Sermon This Week
Is your faith alive—or are you just coasting on reputation?In this powerful message from Pastor Justin Larkin, we dive into Revelation 3 and examine the harsh but loving rebuke Jesus gives to the church in Sardis. It’s a message every believer needs to hear in a world of comfort, complacency, and cultural Christianity. If you’ve ever felt stuck, spiritually dry, or just going through the motions, this is your wake-up call. Learn how to identify signs of spiritual apathy, reignite your faith, and reclaim your passion for God’s presence, purpose, and people. It’s time to wake...
info_outlineIs it possible to stand for truth and still miss Jesus?
In this powerful message from Northeast Christian Church, we begin a new series on the Book of Revelation by looking at the church in Ephesus. While the Ephesian church had sound doctrine, strong conviction, and endurance, they had forgotten their first love—Jesus.
Pastor Justin challenges us to examine our own hearts: Are we more focused on being right than being loving? Have we lost the passion we once had for God and for others?
Discover what Jesus had to say to the church in Ephesus, and how His message still speaks to us today. It’s not enough to believe right. We must live with love.
Let these truths guide your heart as you follow Jesus daily:
✅ It’s possible to have correct beliefs but a cold heart
✅ Losing your first love means losing your passion for both God and others
✅ Right doctrine must lead to right living
00:00 – Intro: A Revelation Series Begins
02:50 – Understanding Revelation: Literal vs. Symbolic
06:30 – Meet the Ephesus Church: Right Belief in a Dark City
11:00 – The Danger of Loving Truth But Losing Heart
15:00 – What "Losing Your First Love" Really Means
17:30 – The Signs We’ve Drifted from Jesus
20:00 – Remember, Repent, and Return
24:20 – Without Love, It’s All Worth Nothing
27:00 – A Final Challenge: Return to Love in Action
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