Setting Your Heart

In this message, Pastor Drew Hyun shares a timely message from the book of Haggai, calling us to pause, reflect, and realign our priorities. Drawing from Scripture, personal stories, and his work with Emotionally Healthy Discipleship, Pastor Drew explores what it means to integrate faith, emotional health, and daily life.This conversation invites both long-time believers and those exploring faith to consider the prophetic call to “give careful thought to your ways,” reminding us that true spiritual maturity begins when our hearts, habits, and priorities are centered on God.

This Christmas Sunday at NewStory Church, Pastor Tom concludes our Advent series by reflecting on the theme of love—and what it truly means for love to “show up.”In a world shaped by technology and AI, this message reminds us that real love cannot be replaced by digital substitutes. Love is not just an idea or emotion, but something embodied—experienced through presence. Rooted in the incarnation of Jesus Christ, the sermon invites us to consider why Christmas matters: because God showed up in the flesh.Through Scripture, cultural reflection, and tangible reminders shared during the service, we are encouraged to rediscover the power of being present with God and with one another.This Christmas, may we remember that love showed up for us—so we can show up for one another.

In this uplifting message from the third week of our Advent series, Pastor Stephen Han reflects on the theme of joy as Christmas draws near. He reminds us that Advent is a season of preparation—anchored in hope, peace, joy, and love—and explores how biblical joy is deeper than fleeting happiness, rooted instead in God’s presence and promises.Through Scripture from Isaiah, Habakkuk, and the Christmas story, Pastor Stephen invites us to see joy as a deliberate choice and a lasting gladness that can be found even in small, unexpected moments. He concludes by pointing us toward worship, reminding us that true joy naturally flows into praise, even in the midst of life’s challenges.

Explore the profound theme of biblical peace as Pastor Tom Kang highlights its deeper meaning beyond the simple absence of conflict. In this Advent series, he emphasizes the importance of wholeness and completeness in finding peace amid life’s chaos. Audrey and her Life Group share scripture readings and light the peace candle for a moment of reflection. The message also features a meditative practice with Father Michael Sparrow, inviting listeners to experience and nurture inner peace through surrender and reflection. Embrace the true nature of peace this holiday season.

Pastor Stephen Han begins the Advent season with a powerful message on the true meaning of hope—an unshakable confidence rooted in Jesus Christ. Through Scripture, personal stories, and the Christmas narrative, he reminds us that while life is often filled with brokenness and disappointment, Jesus is God’s perfect and indescribable gift to us. This message invites us to place our trust in Christ as the anchor of our souls and to reflect on where we most need His hope this Christmas season.

Join Pastor Tricia Lee as she unpacks the idea of “family values” and why they matter for every household. Through Scripture and real-life examples, she shares how clearly stated values shape identity, guide decisions, and build healthier relationships at home. Pastor Tricia also offers simple, practical steps to help families define and live out their core values with intention and faith. This message invites all of us—parents, singles, and every kind of household—to reflect on what we truly value and who we choose to serve.

Pastor Tom Kang dives into the ups and downs of parent-child relationships in this relatable and encouraging message. Walking through four stages of parenting — discipline, training, coaching, and eventually friendship — he shares practical wisdom shaped by scripture, personal stories, and insights from psychology.With humor and honesty, Pastor Tom talks about how our parenting needs to grow and shift as our kids grow and shift. He also addresses common pressures we feel, including cultural expectations and the fear that we’ve “messed up” along the way.If you need hope, clarity, or just a reminder that God is with you in every season of parenting, this message will speak to you. It’s about building trust, restoring connection, and learning to walk with our kids the way God walks with us.

In this message, Pastor Tom invites us into the hard places of relational repair—where foundational damage has been done, and yet the hope of restoration stands firm. Drawing from the flood-mishap in his own life and the timeless story of Adam and Eve, he calls us to radical honesty—with ourselves, with God, and with one another.Against the backdrop of defensiveness, emotional distance and demanding behaviours, Pastor Tom shows how trust is rebuilt. He points us back to the Gospel: the one who confronted our brokenness, and the one who promises renewal.Come ready to engage the truth. Come ready to feel the cost of relationship and the freedom of letting walls fall. Here you’ll discover how the same wisdom that brought Eden’s fracture can also carry the way to restoration—and how applying it not only transforms your connections but deepens your spiritual life.

What makes a family truly strong?In this heartfelt message, Pastor Tom Kang unpacks God’s original blueprint for family—showing how it can be a shelter, a school, a source of joy, and a launching pad for life and ministry.Through honest stories and biblical insights, he shares practical ways to strengthen relationships, nurture faith at home, and build a lasting legacy rooted in love and purpose.Whether you’re single, married, or raising kids, this message offers timeless wisdom and encouragement for every season of family life.

Join George and Tondra Gregory — chaplains for the Los Angeles Chargers — as they unpack the real keys to a thriving marriage. Drawing from their book The Marriage Game Plan, they share powerful lessons on unconditional love, commitment, and how marriage reflects Christ’s relationship with the church. Whether you’re dating, engaged, or married, this talk offers practical tools to build unity, resolve conflict, and navigate the pressures of modern life together.