New Life Fellowship Manipal
Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for New Life Fellowship Church in Manipal, Karnataka. Our desire is that these podcasts will help you grow in life and in your relationship with God. Follow us for more updates at https://www.instagram.com/nlfmanipal/
Episodes
Unsafe Prayers - Week 3 : Lord, Use Me
As we close the series' Unsafe Prayers', we look at a prayer which many of us might have prayed to the Lord. But will the Lord answer this prayer? Are we eligible for His use?Join us in Week 3 titled 'Lord, Use Me' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Unsafe Prayers - Week 2: Lord, Break Me.
As we continue the series 'Unsafe Prayers' this week, we look into another unsafe prayer: 'Lord, Break Me'. This is a prayer that takes tremendous faith to pray, and yet, it is a prayer that helps us to align with Him in His plans and purposes. Join us to learn more about 'Lord, Break Me' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Unsafe Prayers - Week 1 : Lord, Search Me
If we were to look at our prayers, most of our prayers are safe. It's either 'Lord help me' or 'Lord, Protect me.' What if we were to pray prayers that would push us out of our comfort zones? Join us as we start a new series titled 'Unsafe Prayers' in Week 1 'Lord, Search Me' by Pastor Danny Simon.
The Good Shepherd
A king normally rules at a distance. He is on his throne and just hears about his people. A shepherd walks with his sheep and is close to them.Jesus is the good shepherd. Join us today as we learn more about 'The Good Shepherd' by Clint Mathew.
Watch Your Tongue
Have you ever been hurt by someone? By the words they spoke? Does God hear what we speak, and does it matter?Join us to learn more about how to glorify God with our tongue in 'Watch Your Tongue' by Dr Sowjanya Jonathan.
Understanding Suffering
No one desires it, nor does anyone expect it, yet suffering is an inevitable part of life. Why does suffering occur? Why does God permit it? Join us to explore these questions in 'Understanding Suffering' by Anyel Gharti Chhetri.
A Kingdom Mindset
How do you approach life? Do you approach it from a place of victory or from a place of defeat? How has God called us to approach it? You can only approach it from a place of victory if you have a kingdom mindset.Join us today to learn more about ' A Kingdom Mindset' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Do Not Worry
Have you ever been worried about anything? We all have, haven't we? Jesus said not to worry, but how is that even possible?Join us for today's message, 'Do Not Worry', by Harison Moni Nfor, to learn more!
Unfair
Have you ever been handed rejections? Have you ever been handed difficulties in your life so much that it was really unfair? Maybe it was more than once? Join us today as we look into the life of Job and how he handled adversity in his life in today's message titled 'Unfair' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Change - Week 6 : What Will You Look Like?
As we close the series 'Change', a good question to ask would be What Will You Look Like?' at the end of the whole process of change. Too often, we look into the future and hope that things turn out well for us. But the only way to change depends on what we engage with in our everyday habits. Join us as we learn more in Week 6 'What Will You Look Like?' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Change - Week 5 : What Not To Fall For
A professional athlete must rigorously train before competing in their sport. Regardless of how intense the training becomes, there are specific things they consciously avoid to remain focused and on track. In the same way, we all need to identify and steer clear of certain influences in our lives that can derail us from our goals. Join us as we continue the series 'Change' in week 5, titl
Change - Week 4 : What's The One Thing?
When it comes to change, it always starts by changing just one thing. What's the one thing to change when it comes to spiritual training?Join us this week as we continue the series on 'Change' in Week 4 titled 'What's The One Thing?' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Change - Week 3 : What's The Win?
In every sport or game, it's clear what one team must do to achieve victory—whether it's scoring points, defending strategically, or working together as a cohesive unit. But have you ever considered what "winning" looks like in your own life? Join us for Week 3 of our series on 'Change,' titled 'What's the Win?' with Pastor Danny Simon.
Change - Week 2 : Why Does This Even Matter?
The way to begin change in any area of your life is to begin by changing your mindset. Why does this matter so much?Join us to learn more about 'Change' in Week 2 titled 'Why Does This Even Matter?' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Change: Week 1 - Who Am I Really?
Have you ever attempted to make a change in your life? Perhaps you tried to lose weight or break free from a certain habit. You started strong, but ultimately couldn't maintain your progress. What does it take to achieve lasting change? Join us for the beginning of our new series titled "Change," starting with Week 1: "Who Am I Really?" by Pastor Danny Simon.
Changed By The Resurrection
Happy Resurrection Day!The power of the resurrection can change us from the inside out. But what kind of transformation does it bring to us?Join us to learn more about 'Changed By The Resurrection.' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Do You Pass The Test?
Good Friday is the day that Jesus was crucified on the Cross. Why do they call it good when there were so many bad things happening?As a follower of Christ, is it possible to pass the test of being a believer? Join us to learn more in 'Do You Pass The Test?' by Harison Moni Nfor.
Love. Sex. Marriage. - Week 7 : Setting Boundaries
Imagine you have just bought the brand new iPhone 17. The first thing you do is get a screen protector and a protective case to prevent any potential damage to the phone. Now, consider what happens if you don’t establish boundaries in your relationships. Many people experience emotional harm when they fail to set these boundaries.Join us as we close out the series 'Love. Sex. Marriage.' in
Walking Closer With God
Our journey with the Lord has the power to transform our lives. However, there are moments when we may not feel motivated or capable of doing so. So, how can we deepen our walk with the Lord? Join us to learn more in "Walking Closer With God" by Shreya Sashikumar.
Real Relationships: The Trust Factor
Trust is the foundation of all relationships. Without it, forming a deeper connection with anyone is challenging. However, trusting others can be difficult, as people often betray that trust. Join us for 'Real Relationships: The Trust Factor' with Pastor Mathew George, where you can learn more about building trust.
Love. Sex. Marriage. Week 6 - Taking The Vow
In a world where divorce often seems more common than marriage, is marriage truly necessary? What insights does God offer about the institution of marriage? How important is marriage in our lives?Join us for Week 6 of the series "Love, Sex, Marriage," presented by Pastor Danny Simon, as we explore the topic "Taking The Vow."
Love. Sex. Marriage. - Week 5 : Damaged Goods
We experience heartbreak, love failures, and attempts to move on, but it can be challenging. Memories of the pain and damage caused by past relationships often linger in our minds. How can we move forward despite this? Join us as we explore the topic of "Damaged Goods" in the series "Love. Sex. Marriage." by Pastor Danny Simon.
Love. Sex. Marriage. - Week 4 : Glorious Sex
When was the first time you heard anything about sex? Was it from your parents, teachers or from the Word of God? Research says that 80% of young people hear about this from their friends, the internet or the television. That's the reason why it has become so perverted.What does God have to say about sex? Join us in learning more about 'Glorious Sex' in the series 'Love. Sex. Marri
Love. Sex. Marriage. - Week 3 : Definitely Male
God has called men to embrace the role of leadership, yet in today's society, many appear to have stepped back from this responsibility. This retreat is troubling, particularly in the way some men perceive and treat women, often relegating them to a status of inferiority. Such attitudes not only undermine the potential of women but also hinder the growth of healthy relationships and communitie
Love. Sex. Marriage. - Week 2 : The Perfect Relationship
Many romantic movies or comedies feature a hero and heroine who find love and live happily ever after. We've been conditioned to believe that if we can achieve that perfect relationship, everything in life will fall into place. Join us for Week 2 of the series "Love. Sex. Marriage." with Pastor Danny Simon, where we will explore the concept of "The Perfect Relationship."
Love. Sex. Marriage. - Week 1 : Falling in Love
Have you ever had feelings for someone? Maybe you thought they were the right person for you. But what do you do about it? How do you approach it?Join us as we learn more in the series 'Love. Sex. Marriage, in Week 1 titled 'Falling in Love', by Pastor Danny Simon.
Awakening - Week 3 : Renewed!
In the past two weeks, we have explored how Paul has been encouraging believers to awaken and rise! Today, let's dive into what it truly means to awaken. Join us as we conclude the series "Awakening" in Week 3, titled "Renewed!" led by Pastor Danny Simon.
Awakening - Week 2 : Remember & Respond
In life, we encounter pivotal decisions that shape our path. While it's tempting to focus on immediate circumstances, as believers, we are called to embrace a life of faith, trusting in God's greater plan even when it’s not immediately visible.Reflecting on His Word and being open to His guidance is essential. Join us for Week 2 of our inspiring series, "Awakening," titled "
Awakening - Week 1 : Purpose
We are all created with a unique purpose that gives our lives meaning and direction. Without this sense of purpose, life can feel aimless and unfulfilling. We invite you to embark on a transformative journey with us through our exciting new series titled 'Awakening.' Kicking off in week 1, we will delve into the theme of 'Purpose,' led by Pastor Danny Simon. Join us as we explore t
Enter 2026 With Thanksgiving
Happy New Year! As we leave 2025 behind and step into 2026, it's natural to reflect on the past year. You may find there are good things you are grateful for, as well as some challenges. What do you anticipate for 2026? Is it possible to express gratitude in advance for events that haven't occurred yet? What is God's perspective on thanksgiving?Join us this first Sunday of the year for
Christ in You
We've reached the end of 2025! What a year it's been! As you reflect on the past year, what stands out the most to you? Regardless of the highs and lows, you are here, preparing to step into 2026!"Christ in You" is the message you need to embrace as you enter the new year, delivered by Pastor Danny Simon.
King Of Kings
On Christmas Day, we celebrate the birth of the King of all kings—a moment that has brought joy and hope for over 2,000 years. This time of year, we come together to honor our Saviour and reflect on the love He offers us. But what does it truly mean for Him to be a King? Is He still a comforting presence in our lives today? We invite you to join us for a heartfelt Christmas special with Pastor Dan
Knowing The 'I Am'
When asked the question, 'Who are you?', our response often begins with 'I am so and so...'. Jesus, during His time on earth, made powerful 'I am' statements that resonate deeply. Join us as we explore 'Knowing The 'I Am' with Clint Mathew.
Who Told You That?
There are crucial moments when we hear insidious whispers that threaten our peace, particularly those that come from the enemy. It’s all too easy to get caught in his web of deceit, but we will not allow ourselves to be ensnared by his lies.It's time to take a stand and learn how to respond decisively when these falsehoods arise. Join us for “Who Told You That?” by Maheshwar MD.
Why Me?
Have you ever gone through a difficult situation? Maybe you had something planned, and something disrupted it along the way? Somehow it always happens to you, and you've echoed the thought in your mind, 'Why Me?' How do you navigate through those circumstances? Join us as we learn more about 'Why Me?' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Broken Vessels - Week 2 : Broken to Be Restored
We don't like breaking experiences, but God allows us to go through them. Does He just leave us in that state, or is there something He does?Join us as we look into week 2 of 'Broken Vessels' titled 'Broken to Be Restored' by Anu Danny
The Lord's Battles
Have you ever faced any battles in your life? Maybe not physical ones, it might've been emotional or mental as well? Whatever battle it might be, the Lord wants to take it up so that you won't have to. Join us as we learn more about 'The Lord's Battles' by Pastor Mathew George.
Broken Vessels - Week 1 : Broken On Purpose
Have you ever been through a breaking experience where you were completely broken, low and crushed, maybe? Have you asked God in those moments, 'Why me?' Listen to this excerpt from the message series, 'Broken Vessels' in Week 1 titled, 'Broken On Purpose' by Anu Danny.
Best Friends Forever (BFF) - Week 10 : He Speaks
We've been looking at the work of the Holy Spirit and how He works through us.Today we take a look at the last two gifts of the Holy Spirit as we close the series 'Best Friends Forever' in Week 10 entitled 'He Speaks' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Best Friends Forever (BFF) - Week 9 : He Prays
We continue looking at one of the most overlooked manifestational gifts of the Holy Spirit today and that's the different types of tongues.Join us as we learn more about the heavenly language in Week 9 of the series 'Best Friends Forever' titled 'He Prays' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Best Friends Forever (BFF) - Week 8 : He Equips
Last week, we started looking at the gifts of the Holy Spirit. This week we continue looking further into the gifts. Join us to learn more on the gifts of the Holy Spirit in the series 'Best Friends Forever' in Week 8 titled 'He Equips' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Best Friends Forever (BFF) - Week 7 : He Reveals
The past few weeks we looked into the Person of the Holy Spirit, and now we dive into the works of the Holy Spirit. Join us as we learn about the gifts of the Holy Spirit in the series 'Best Friends Forever' in Week 7 titled 'He Reveals' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Best Friends Forever (BFF) - Week 6 : Empowered!
The Holy Spirit not only wants to be your best friend but also wants to empower you to live a victorious life here on earth.Join us to learn more in the series 'Best Friends Forever' in Week 6 titled 'Empowered by Pastor Danny Simon.
Best Friends Forever (BFF) - Week 5 : The 3 Levels of Relationships
Did you know that there are different kinds of relationships you can have? With the help of the Holy Spirit, did you know that you can aspire for the highest level of relationship?Join us to learn more in the series, 'Best Friends Forever' in Week 5 titled 'The 3 levels of Relationships' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Best Friends Forever (BFF) - Week 4 : He's A Person -Part 2
We've uploaded Week 4 of the series; however, due to some technical difficulties, we were unable to upload Week 3. We've a link to Week 3 from before: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1ZlZsrUsgjiFfaBX02pgQr?si=a29a_At3TyOxeAIvuaPnfgJoin us as we continue to learn about the Holy Spirit, who can become our best friend forever if we allow Him to!
Best Friends Forever (BFF) - Week 2 : He's A Friend & My God
Last week, we started a new series called 'Best Friends Forever', and learnt that the Holy Spirit can be our best friend forever if we allow Him to. This week, we look at Him as a friend and our God in Week 2 titled 'He's A Friend & My God' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Best Friends Forever (BFF) - Week 1 : He Helps
Have you ever had a best friend? What if you could be best friends with someone forever, no matter what? Join us as we start this new series on Best Friends Forever (BFF) in Week 1 - He Helps by Pastor Danny Simon.
The Comparison Game - Week 3 : Two Bags Full
Comparison is the thief of joy. When you compare yourself with someone else, you will never remain content. Join us in Week 3 of 'The Comparison Game' in 'Two Bags Full' by Pastor Danny Simon.
No Fear
Have you heard of phobias? Did you know that phobias are also fears? Why is it important to deal with fear? Join us as we learn more on 'No Fear' by Pastor Mathew George.
The Comparison Game - Week 2 : Looking Around
There's no win in comparison. But we tend to look at the people around us to see how well they are doing. Join us in Week 2 of 'The Comparison Game' in 'Looking Around' by Pastor Danny Simon.
The Comparison Game - Week 1 : The Land of Er
Everyone plays the game of comparison. But there are problems that arise as a result of playing that game.Join us as we start this series titled 'The Comparison Game' in Week 1 titled 'The Land of Er.' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Looking To Jesus - Week 4 : The Teacher
One of the roles that Jesus took on while He was on earth was that of a teacher. There was something about the way He taught that was different and impactful.What can we learn from Him? Join us to learn more on 'The Teacher' in Week 4 of the series 'Looking To Jesus' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Looking To Jesus - Week 3 : The Shepherd
We are often referred to as sheep in Scripture, and Jesus is the Good Shepherd. What does it mean that He is the Good Shepherd? How does He shepherd us?Join us to learn more in week 3 of the series 'Looking To Jesus' titled 'The Shepherd' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Looking To Jesus - Week 2 : The Builder
There are those who live in the past. There are those who are living for the future. But Jesus is the same before, now and forever. Is it possible to trust Jesus with the past, present and future?Join us to learn more in Week 2 of the series 'Looking to Jesus' titled 'The Builder' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Looking To Jesus - Week 1 : The Carpenter
Jesus was a carpenter by profession. Ever wondered why He decided to be a carpenter? Join us in this new series titled 'Looking To Jesus' in Week 1 'The Carpenter' by Pastor Danny Simon.
When Temptation Knocks
We are all faced with temptation from time to time in different areas of our lives. What do you do when you're faced with it? Why do we have to face temptation?Join us to learn more in "When Temptation Knocks" by Clint Mathew.
In The Beginning
Life is a sum of the choices that you've made. There are times when you make good decisions and then there are those that are bad. Have you ever wished in the bad, you could've had a second chance?Join us today to learn more about the second chance that God gave in the message titled 'In The Beginning' by Angel Chettri.
Freedom in the Absence of Fear
Fear is something you have to deal with from time to time. It can leave you paralyzed. Join us to learn how to experience 'Freedom in the Absence of Fear' by Arpith Mathew.
El- Ashiyb : The God of Restoration
Ever been in a place where you felt like you lost everything? Maybe it was a relationship, maybe it was finances, maybe a job or maybe even your childhood...It doesn't matter as long as you hold on to the Lord because He is a God of restoration.Join us to learn more about 'El-Ashiyb : The God of Restoration' by Anu Danny.
The Diary of a Giant Slayer
There are times when you are faced with a problem or an obstacle that seems too difficult to overcome. It causes you to stop in your tracks and you can't move forward no matter what.Join us this week as we take a look at one of the most famous stories from the Bible ever heard and learn how to overcome the giants that stand in our path in 'The Diary of a Giant Slayer' by Pastor Danny S
Created To Worship - Week 7 : Love Expressed
As we close the series, we look into some expressions of praise and worship...Join us to learn more on 'Love Expressed' in Week 7 of the series 'Created To Worship' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Created To Worship - Week 6 : The Blessing of Praise
While most people think praise is the fast songs, is that all there is to it? What exactly is praise and why is it important?Join us in Week 7 of the series 'Created To Worship' in 'The Blessing of Praise' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Resurrection Power
He is Risen! 3 words that give us hope always. The resurrection of Jesus gives us not only hope but also power. What is this resurrection power? Join us this Resurrection Sunday to learn more about 'Resurrection Power' by Pastor Matthew George.
The Death On The Cross
Good Friday, the day that Jesus was crucified on a Cross. Does the crucifixion on the Cross still have significance in our lives today?Join us in learning more about 'The Death On The Cross' by Anu Danny.
The Jesus Encounter
What would happen when you encounter Him? Will your life be the same after you meet Him?Join us as we learn more on 'The Jesus Encounter' by the chairman of our New Life Fellowship Pastor Gopinath.
Created To Worship - Week 5 : Dealing With Heart
Jesus said that His people worship with their lips and that their hearts are far from Him. God looks at the heart. Are there things in your heart that rJoin us as we continue the series 'Created to Worship' in Week 5 titled 'Dealing With the Heart' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Created To Worship - Week 4 : In His Presence
Often you could enter into worship and come out the same. What happens when you truly worship Him? Join us as we continue in the series, 'Created To Worship' in "In His Presence' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Created To Worship - Week 3 : Becoming True Worshippers
Have you ever entered the Presence of God in worship and experienced Him or just felt plain and dull?Is it possible to experience Him every single time? Join us to learn more about 'Becoming True Worshippers' in the series 'Created To Worship' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Created To Worship - Week 2 : Why Worship?
You may be facing discouragement or difficult situations in your life, and it can feel like God isn't doing anything. Have you ever questioned, "Why should I worship?" Do you worship God only when things are going well and it seems like He is answering your prayers?Join us as we learn more on 'Why Worship' in the series titled 'Created to Worship' by Pastor Danny Simo
Created To Worship - Week 1 : What is Worship?
Many people often wonder about their purpose in life and why they are here on Earth. It's worth considering whether there is a singular reason for their creation by God. According to our beliefs, that singular purpose is to worship Him. Join us for the kickoff of our new series titled "Created to Worship," led by Pastor Danny Simon, as we explore the theme in Week 1: What is Worship?
Elohim
How would you introduce yourself to someone? Did you know that God introduced Himself to the world as Elohim? What does it mean and how does it play a role in our lives today?Join us to learn more about 'Elohim' by Anu Danny
Who Are You?
Often, when someone asks us a question, we respond by telling them our names or what we do. But is that all that we are, or is there something more to our identity?Join us to learn more in 'Who Are You?' by Pastor Ajit Cherian.
Running Well - Week 5 : Relationally
Your friends can push you forward or push you down. This is why having the right kind of friends around you is important. Join us as we wrap up the series 'Running Well' in Week 5 'Relationally' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Running Well - Week 4 : Emotionally
All of us have feelings. The only problem with it is that it's unpredictable. There are days when you feel good and days when you feel low. Emotional feelings come in unannounced.How do you deal with these emotions so that you can control them and not them control you? Join us in learning more about 'Running Well' in Week 4 titled, 'Emotionally' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Running Well - Week 3 : Physically
Most believers try to take care of their spiritual relationship with God which is a good thing, but did you know God is concerned about your physical body as well?
We tend to care less about our physical body and focus too much on just our relationship with Him and His Word.
Join us to learn more about 'Running Well' in Week 3 titled 'Physically' by Pastor Danny Simon.
Running Well - Week 2 : Financially
Hello everyone! We apologize for the technical issues we experienced with the recording last week.
We started a new series called "Running Well," where we will explore five essential areas you need in order to lead your life well. Last week, we looked at running well spiritually and this week Pastor Danny Simon will talk about running well financially.
The Power of Your Testimony
God often allows us to face challenges and difficulties, but He sees us through to victory. While we may question the reason behind these struggles, we ultimately find ourselves praising Him for the journey. Each test we encounter gives us a new testimony that we can share with others.
Join us this New Year and learn more about 'The Power of Your Testimony' by Anu Danny
Bear Fruit
As you approach the New Year, it's natural to look back and acknowledge any regrets you may hold. It can be challenging to confront feelings of failure, disappointment, or defeat, but know that you are not alone in this experience.
It's okay to seek a way to break free from those feelings and move toward a path of success.
We invite you to join us on the last Sunday of the year to explore the
The Christmas Song - Week 2 : Joy To The World
Merry Christmas everyone!
When you read the gospels into the Christmas story, the birth of Jesus was announced to different groups of people. There was a specific group to whom God decided to announce and it made no sense why He would do it.
Join us in discovering more in the series 'The Christmas Song' in Week 2 titled 'Joy To The World' by Pastor Danny Simon.
The Christmas Song - Week 1 : Mary's Boy Child
Christmas season is here and while the world celebrates the birth of the Savior, does the age-old story still have a spiritual significance in our lives today?
Join us for a two-part series leading to Christmas titled 'The Christmas Song'. Today we're in week 1 titled 'Mary's Boy Child' by Pastor Danny Simon.
