The magazine typically includes:
- Sermons
- Doctrinal articles
- Editorials
- Book Reviews
Because it has been published for over 100 years, New Church Life is valued by many readers as a resource for study of the doctrinal thought of the church and as a repository of information on the history of the church organization.
Current Issue
January/February 2026 (PDF)
Inside this issue:
- Editorials: The Vision and the Calling • America’s 250th Anniversary
- From the Bishop’s Office: Presenting a Unifying Direction – The Rt. Rev. Peter M. Buss Jr.
- The Potter and the Program: Truth in the Age of AI – The Rev. Pearse M. Frazier
- Swedenborg and the Spirit of Truth – The Rev. Michael D. Gladish
- Emanuel Swedenborg: Servant of the Lord – A True Story for the Young – The Rev. Carl Th. Odhner
- Not as the World Gives: The Cultural Landscape of the Christian – World and a Call to the Cost of Discipleship – The Rev. Derrick A.M. Lumsden
- The Lord’s Example – The Rev. Grant H. Odhner
- The Cornerstone of Our Faith – The Rev. HyunJin Yang
- Declarations of Faith
- Life Lines
- Church News
- Announcements
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