New Life Church
Services in UAE — in person & online

Welcome to
New Life
Church

A Christ-centered, Bible-based, Fellowship-oriented and worshipping church family in the UAE, devoted to loving God, serving people, and helping them experience the hope and the transforming power of new life in Jesus Christ.

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01 Who We Are

Transformed by the love of Jesus — planted in a family.

New Life Church is a growing, Christ-centered church family in the UAE with a passion to see lives transformed by the love and power of Jesus Christ. We exist to serve and help people know God, grow in His Word and experience authentic fellowship.

Led by Pastor Charles Philip, we are committed to serving our communities with the love of Christ and sharing the hope of the Gospel through biblical teaching, heartfelt worship, and compassionate outreach.

We are a vibrant, multicultural, English-speaking church, welcoming people of all nations, backgrounds, and generations to discover the joy of new life in Jesus and find a place to belong.

02 What We're About

Rooted in a clear vision

Everything we do flows from a desire to see lives changed by Jesus and built up in His church.

01

Our Vision

Reach · Restore · Revive

To see people experience the New Life found in Christ Jesus — to impact families and the workplace.

02

Our Mission

  • 01 Lead people into an authentic relationship with our Lord.
  • 02 Build strong, Bible-based, fellowship-oriented communities.
  • 03 Equip through discipleship.
  • 04 Reach out with the love of Christ.
03 Our Ministries

A place to belong

From homes to outreach to worship, there is a place for every person in the life of the church.

2 Corinthians 5:17
If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation

Come as you are — encounter Jesus

Whether you are exploring faith or looking for a church home, we would love to welcome you this week.

New Life Church — About

A Family
On Mission

The story of New Life Church and the heart of its leadership — a people learning to worship together and scatter to serve.

ManyNations
3+Locations
01 Our Story

From a small fellowship to a growing family.

New Life Church began as a small fellowship with a simple desire: to see people in the UAE encounter Jesus and grow as His disciples. Over time, God has planted us in multiple locations, and today we are blessed to welcome people from many nations and backgrounds every week.

We believe the church is not just a building or a meeting, but a family on mission together — gathering to worship, scattering to serve.

Our Church Family
Pastor Charles Philip
02 Our Pastor

"A pastoral heart, a strong foundation in the Word, a vision for transformation."

New Life Church is led by Pastor Charles Philip, who carries a pastoral heart, a strong foundation in the Word of God, and a vision to see lives restored and communities transformed.

Along with a committed team of leaders, he is focused on teaching sound doctrine, raising disciples, and equipping people to serve in the power of the Holy Spirit.

Charles PhilipLead Pastor
03 What We Believe

The truths that anchor us

New Life Church — Ministries

Every Gift
Has A Place

From homes and outreach to worship and prayer — explore the ministries that make up the life of New Life Church.

06Ministries

Not sure where to start?

Tell us a little about you and we'll help you find the right ministry or Care Cell.

New Life Church — Ministries — Worship

A House Of
Worship

Worship is the heartbeat of New Life Church — not a moment before the message, but a lifestyle of surrender. We gather every week to lift up the name of Jesus with all that we are.

52Weeks of worship
3Language streams
01 Our Heart

Worship is our response to who God is.

At New Life Church, worship is far more than music. It is the joyful, wholehearted response of people who have encountered the living God and cannot stay silent.

Every song, every raised hand, every quiet moment of prayer is an act of surrender — declaring that Jesus is worthy. We believe worship transforms us: it lifts our eyes off our circumstances and fixes them on the One who holds all things together. Whether through anthems of praise or whispers of adoration, we come to give God the glory He deserves.

02 What We Believe

Worship that is true

Our worship is shaped by Scripture — rooted in truth, offered in spirit, and centered entirely on Jesus.

01 — Belief

In Spirit & Truth

Jesus said true worshippers worship in spirit and in truth. We pursue both — heartfelt passion anchored in the unchanging Word of God.

02 — Belief

Christ At The Center

Worship is not about us, our preferences, or a performance. Every gathering points to Jesus — His cross, His resurrection, His reign.

03 — Belief

A Way Of Life

Worship does not end when the music stops. We are called to offer our whole lives — work, family, and rest — as living worship to God.

03 The Experience

What a service feels like

Come as you are. Our worship is warm, welcoming, and full of the presence of God — whether it is your first Sunday or your five-hundredth.

A

Sung Praise

A blend of contemporary worship and timeless hymns, led by a heartfelt team — music that helps you encounter God, not just enjoy a performance.

B

Prayer & Presence

Space to pray, to respond, and to simply be still before God. We make room for the Holy Spirit to move in every gathering.

04 Join The Team

Serve through worship

God has gifted His people to build up the church. If you have a heart to serve and a gift to offer, there is a place for you on the worship team.

Vocals

Singers & Worship Leaders

Lead the congregation in song — from backing vocals to leading from the front. A heart of worship matters more than a perfect voice.

Music

Musicians & Band

Keys, guitars, bass, drums and more. If you play an instrument and want to use it for God, we would love to have you.

Tech

Sound, Media & Streaming

Worship reaches further than the room. Serve behind the scenes with audio, lyrics, cameras, and our online live streams.

05 Getting Involved

Your first step

Joining the worship ministry is simple. Here is how to begin.

01

Reach Out

Let us know you are interested. Fill in our contact form or speak to a member of the team after a service.

02

Meet The Team

We will connect you with our worship leaders for a friendly conversation about your gifts, experience, and heart to serve.

03

Rehearse & Serve

Join rehearsals, grow alongside the team, and step into serving in our weekly gatherings across the UAE.

Come and worship with us

Whether you want to join the team or simply experience worship this Sunday, there is a place for you at New Life Church.

New Life Church — Ministries — Care Cells

Church In
Homes

Care Cells are the heartbeat of New Life Church. These home-based groups meet during the week across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other parts of the UAE for worship, Bible study, and prayer.

WeeklyGatherings
01 Care Cells

Small groups, deep roots.

Care Cells are the heartbeat of New Life Church. These home-based groups meet during the week across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other parts of the UAE for worship, Bible study, and prayer.

In a big church it is easy to feel lost in the crowd. Care Cells are where you become known by name. They are smaller, warmer gatherings in homes where real friendships form, questions are welcome, and everyone has a place to belong and to grow.

02 What To Expect

When we gather

A

Worship & Word

A relaxed evening of worship, opening the Bible together, and honest conversation about faith and life.

B

Prayer & Care

A place to share your burdens and be prayed for — no one walks through life alone here.

03 Why It Matters

What we value

Belong

You Are Known

In a Care Cell you are not a face in the crowd — you are family, known and cared for by name.

Grow

Rooted In The Word

We study the Bible together in a way that is practical, honest, and life-changing.

Reach

An Open Door

Care Cells are the easiest place to invite a friend or neighbour into the life of the church.

Find your place in Care Cells

We would love to welcome you. Reach out and we will help you take your first step.

New Life Church — Ministries — Outreach

Reaching
Our Cities

We believe the church should move beyond its walls. Our outreach teams go into communities, workplaces, and public spaces to share the gospel, pray for people, and serve practical needs.

UAE& Beyond
01 Outreach Ministry

The church beyond its walls.

We believe the church should move beyond its walls. Our outreach teams go into communities, workplaces, and public spaces to share the gospel, pray for people, and serve practical needs.

The love of Christ compels us to reach out. Whether through personal evangelism, acts of compassion, or seasonal programs, our outreach ministry exists to carry the hope of the gospel to the people of the UAE — in word and in deed.

02 What To Expect

When we gather

A

Go & Share

Personal evangelism, street outreach, and gospel conversations wherever God opens a door.

B

Serve & Love

Home visits, prayer, and practical compassion that meets real needs in Jesus' name.

03 Why It Matters

What we value

Compassion

Love In Action

The gospel is shared best when it is also shown — through kindness, presence, and care.

Boldness

Unashamed Of The Gospel

We share the good news of Jesus with courage, gentleness, and respect.

Purpose

Sent To The Cities

Every believer is a missionary where they live, work, and study.

Find your place in Outreach

We would love to welcome you. Reach out and we will help you take your first step.

New Life Church — Ministries — Youth

A Generation
On Fire

Our youth ministry disciples teenagers and young adults to know God, love His Word, and stand strong in their faith — through Bible study, worship, real conversations, and fun fellowship.

NextGeneration
01 Youth & Young Adults

Young, and on fire for God.

Our youth ministry disciples teenagers and young adults to know God, love His Word, and stand strong in their faith — through Bible study, worship, real conversations, and fun fellowship.

These are formative years, full of questions, pressure, and possibility. Our youth and young adults community is a place to build a faith that is genuinely their own — grounded in Scripture, surrounded by friends, and empowered to serve.

02 What To Expect

When we gather

A

Word & Worship

Regular gatherings for Bible study, worship, and honest discussion about the things that matter.

B

Camps & Community

Youth nights, camps, and conferences — plus real friendships that last beyond the meeting.

03 Why It Matters

What we value

Identity

Rooted In Christ

We help young people find their true identity and worth in Jesus, not the world.

Community

Better Together

Life is hard alone — our youth do faith together, in genuine friendship.

Purpose

Called & Equipped

Young people are not just the church of tomorrow — they serve and lead today.

Find your place in Youth

We would love to welcome you. Reach out and we will help you take your first step.

New Life Church — Ministries — Women of Prayer

Women Of
Prayer

The women's prayer group gathers for worship, teaching from the Word, and heartfelt intercession — a safe space for women to grow spiritually, support one another, and pray for their families, church, and nation.

EverySeason
01 Women of Prayer

Women, united in prayer.

The women's prayer group gathers for worship, teaching from the Word, and heartfelt intercession — a safe space for women to grow spiritually, support one another, and pray for their families, church, and nation.

There is a unique strength when women come together before God. Whatever season of life you are in, this is a place to be encouraged, to grow deeper in the Word, and to lift up the people and needs closest to your heart in prayer.

02 What To Expect

When we gather

A

Worship & Word

A gentle, welcoming time of worship and teaching that speaks to the heart of every woman.

B

Intercession

Heartfelt prayer for families, the church, and the nation — standing together in faith.

03 Why It Matters

What we value

Welcome

Every Season Of Life

Single, married, mothers, grandmothers — there is a place here for every woman.

Growth

Deeper In The Word

We grow together through teaching that is honest, practical, and full of grace.

Power

Praying Together

We believe God moves powerfully when women unite in faith-filled prayer.

Find your place in Women of Prayer

We would love to welcome you. Reach out and we will help you take your first step.

New Life Church — Ministries — Men After God's Heart

Men After
God's Heart

Our men's prayer group is focused on building strong, godly men who lead in their homes, workplaces, and church — through Bible study, open fellowship, and prayer.

Strong& Godly
01 Men After God's Heart

Godly men, strong together.

Our men's prayer group is focused on building strong, godly men who lead in their homes, workplaces, and church — through Bible study, open fellowship, and prayer.

Men need other men to walk with. This is a place for honest brotherhood — to study the Word, be sharpened by one another, and pray together for our families, our work, and the purposes of God in the UAE.

02 What To Expect

When we gather

A

Word & Leadership

Bible study built for everyday life and leadership at home, at work, and in the church.

B

Brotherhood

Open, honest fellowship among brothers in Christ — and prayer for one another.

03 Why It Matters

What we value

Character

Men Of Integrity

We pursue godly character that holds firm at home, at work, and in secret.

Brotherhood

Iron Sharpens Iron

We grow stronger through honest, faithful friendship with other men.

Leadership

Leading Well

We equip men to lead their families and communities with humility and strength.

Find your place in Men After God's Heart

We would love to welcome you. Reach out and we will help you take your first step.

New Life Church — Locations — Dubai

New Life
Dubai

Our Dubai congregation is the main gathering of New Life Church — a vibrant, multicultural, English-speaking family worshipping together each week.

MainCongregation
01 Main Congregation

A family in Dubai.

Our Dubai congregation is the main gathering of New Life Church — a vibrant, multicultural, English-speaking family worshipping together each week.

From Sunday worship to midweek Care Cells across the city, Dubai is where much of the life of New Life Church happens. Whether you are new to the city or have been here for years, you will find a warm welcome and a place to belong.

02 What You Will Find

Life at Dubai

01

English Services

Weekly worship services in English, open to people of every nation and background.

02

Care Cells Citywide

Home-based groups meeting across Dubai for worship, study, and fellowship.

03

Every Generation

Ministries for children, youth, men, and women — something for the whole family.

Join us in Dubai

Plan your visit or reach out — we would love to welcome you to our Dubai family.

New Life Church — Locations — Abu Dhabi

New Life
Abu Dhabi

Our Abu Dhabi congregation carries the same heart and vision — a growing family of believers worshipping, praying, and reaching the capital together.

MainCongregation
01 Main Congregation

A family in Abu Dhabi.

Our Abu Dhabi congregation carries the same heart and vision — a growing family of believers worshipping, praying, and reaching the capital together.

In Abu Dhabi we gather for English worship services and meet through Care Cells in key residential areas. Our outreach and prayer initiatives are reaching deeper into the community as the church continues to grow.

02 What You Will Find

Life at Abu Dhabi

01

English Services

Weekly worship in English for the whole Abu Dhabi family.

02

Care Cells

Groups meeting in key residential areas for worship and fellowship.

03

Outreach & Prayer

Active outreach and prayer initiatives serving the capital.

Join us in Abu Dhabi

Plan your visit or reach out — we would love to welcome you to our Abu Dhabi family.

New Life Church — Locations — Other UAE

Growing
Branches

Beyond Dubai and Abu Dhabi, New Life Church is growing — with emerging fellowships and new branches launching across the Emirates as the Lord leads.

NewBranches
01 Across the Emirates

A family in Other UAE.

Beyond Dubai and Abu Dhabi, New Life Church is growing — with emerging fellowships and new branches launching across the Emirates as the Lord leads.

God is on the move across the UAE. As families relocate and hearts are drawn together, new fellowships are forming in additional emirates. If you are outside Dubai or Abu Dhabi and looking for a church family, we would love to hear from you.

02 What You Will Find

Life at Other UAE

01

Emerging Fellowships

New gatherings forming in additional emirates across the UAE.

02

Launching As Led

New branches opening as God provides the people and the place.

03

Connect With Us

Reach out and we will help you find or start a fellowship near you.

Join us in Other UAE

Plan your visit or reach out — we would love to welcome you to our Other UAE family.

New Life Church — Church Life — Watch Online

Every Service
Online

Missed a Sunday or want to revisit a message? Our services, sermons, and worship sessions are available any time on our YouTube channel.

LiveEach Week
01 Watch Online

Never miss a message.

Missed a Sunday or want to revisit a message? Our services, sermons, and worship sessions are available any time on our YouTube channel.

Wherever you are in the world, you can be part of what God is doing at New Life Church. Watch our latest sermons, catch up on teaching series, and worship along with us — all free, all online.

02 Explore

What to find

01

Latest Sermons

Fresh messages from our teaching team, added every week as they are preached.

02

Full Services

Relive complete worship services and special gatherings from wherever you are.

03

Teaching Series

Work through in-depth series like The Gospels and grow deeper in the Word.

Watch Online at New Life

Stay close to the family and never miss what God is doing among us.

New Life Church — Church Life — Our Worship Team

Our Worship
Team

Our worship team is a group of dedicated musicians, vocalists, and creatives committed to leading the church into genuine, heartfelt praise every week.

SpiritLed
01 Our Worship Team

Leading us to Jesus.

Our worship team is a group of dedicated musicians, vocalists, and creatives committed to leading the church into genuine, heartfelt praise every week.

Built on excellence and humility, our worship team exists to host the presence of God rather than to perform. Week by week, they help our whole family lift their eyes to Jesus and respond to Him in worship.

02 Explore

What to find

01

Musicians

A gifted band of instrumentalists who serve faithfully week after week.

02

Vocalists

Voices united to lead the congregation into wholehearted praise.

03

Creative & Tech

The media and sound teams who carry worship both in the room and online.

Our Worship Team at New Life

Stay close to the family and never miss what God is doing among us.

New Life Church — Church Life — Celebrations

Moments &
Celebrations

From baptisms and anniversaries to camps, outings, and seasonal celebrations — these are the moments that make us family.

ManyMemories
01 Celebrations

Life together.

From baptisms and anniversaries to camps, outings, and seasonal celebrations — these are the moments that make us family.

The church is not just a service, it is a family that laughs, celebrates, and makes memories together. Relive our special moments and see the joy of life shared in the presence of God.

02 Explore

What to find

01

Anniversaries

Marking the milestones God has brought us through as a church family.

02

Baptisms

Celebrating every step of faith as people follow Jesus in baptism.

03

Camps & Outings

Fellowship, fun, and growth as we spend time together beyond Sundays.

Celebrations at New Life

Stay close to the family and never miss what God is doing among us.

New Life Church — Church Life — Stay Connected

Stay
Connected

Following New Life Church online is the easiest way to stay close to the family — catch updates, encouragement, and every new message as it happens.

OneFamily
01 Stay Connected

Wherever you are.

Following New Life Church online is the easiest way to stay close to the family — catch updates, encouragement, and every new message as it happens.

Whether you are part of the church or just getting to know us, there are many ways to stay connected. Follow us on social media, subscribe on YouTube, and reach out any time — we would love to hear from you.

02 Explore

What to find

01

YouTube

Subscribe for every sermon, service, and worship session.

02

Instagram

Follow @nlfinuae for moments, updates, and encouragement.

03

WhatsApp

Message us directly to connect, ask questions, or request prayer.

Stay Connected at New Life

Stay close to the family and never miss what God is doing among us.

New Life Church — Plan Your Visit

We Saved
You A Seat

Thinking about joining us this Sunday? We would love to meet you. Here is everything you need to know before you come — and a simple way to let us know you are on the way.

YouAre Welcome
01 Come As You Are

There is a place for you.

Walking into a new church can feel daunting — we get it. Whether you are exploring faith for the first time or looking for a church home in the UAE, you are welcome exactly as you are.

No dress code, no pressure, no awkward spotlight. Just a warm family of people from every nation who gather to worship Jesus and do life together. Come and see — we will be genuinely glad you did.

02 What To Expect

Your first Sunday

Here is what a typical visit looks like, so nothing catches you by surprise.

Arrive

A Warm Welcome

Come a few minutes early and a member of our welcome team will greet you, help you find your way, and answer any questions. [Edit: add arrival tips.]

Worship

Around 90 Minutes

A typical service includes heartfelt worship, a practical message from the Bible, and time to pray. [Edit: confirm service length.]

Family

Kids Are Welcome

We love having children with us. [Edit: add details on children's ministry / kids provision.]

03 When & Where

Service times

We gather across the UAE. Find the location nearest you. [Edit all times & addresses below.]

DXB

Dubai

Sundays — [time]
[Venue name & address]
[Parking / directions note]

AUH

Abu Dhabi

Sundays — [time]
[Venue name & address]
[Parking / directions note]

04 Let Us Know

Tell us you're coming

Fill this in and our team will reach out before your visit, look out for you when you arrive, and make sure you feel right at home.

Plan Your Visit

It only takes a minute — and there is no obligation at all.
We'll only use your details to welcome you. No spam, ever.

Still have questions?

Reach out any time — by message, call, or WhatsApp. We are always happy to help you take your first step.

New Life Church — Church Life

The Life Of
Our Family

Worship with us, catch every service online, relive our outings and celebrations, and stay connected wherever you are.

LiveEach Week
01 Watch Online

Every service on YouTube

Missed a Sunday or want to revisit a message? Our services, sermons, and worship sessions are available any time on our YouTube channel.

Featured Message

Grace Grips the Grave

Pastor Charles · Resurrection Sunday · April 2026
Sunday Service

Defiant Stand: Man Who Faced Rome

Pastor Charles · 1st Dubai Anniversary · April 2026
Teaching

El Shaddai

Sunday Service

Seen Under the Fig Tree

Teaching

Fatal Familiarity

Tap any video to watch — more messages on our channel
02 Our Worship Team

Hosting His presence

New Life Church has a strong, Spirit-led worship team committed to excellence and humility — leading the congregation into genuine, heartfelt praise and worship.

Our desire is not performance, but to lift up the name of Jesus and create space for His presence in every gathering.

Worship Team
Worship Night
Live Praise
03 Church Life

Moments & celebrations

From baptisms and outings to camps and feast days — a glimpse of life together as the New Life Church family.

Celebrations & special moments — tap any video to watch
04 Stay Connected

Follow Us On Instagram

@nlfinuae

Be part of the story

There's a place for you in the life of New Life Church — come and see.

New Life Church — Locations

Gathering
Across The UAE

New Life Church currently meets in multiple locations across the UAE, with main congregations in Dubai and Abu Dhabi and additional branches developing as God opens doors.

3+Campuses
01 Find Your Campus

Worship near you

We'd love to help you visit

Reach out and we'll point you to the campus or Care Cell that's closest to you.

New Life Church — Next Steps

Take Your
Next Step

Wherever you are on your journey with Jesus, there is a clear next step — and a church family ready to walk it with you.

04Ways To Begin
Matthew 4:19
Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men
New Life Church — Contact

We'd Love To
Hear From You

If you have questions, need prayer, or want help finding a Care Cell or campus, we would love to hear from you.

Send Us a Message

Fill out the form below and a member of our team will reach out to you.

We typically respond within a few days. For urgent prayer, please reach out directly.

Get In Touch

However you reach out, you'll be met by people who genuinely care.

Email Usinfo@newlifefellowship.ae
Call058 652 7780
WhatsApp058 652 7780
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