In week 2 of this series, Pastor Tony delves into the spiritual importance of nurturing a healthy heart, rooted in the wisdom of Proverbs 4:23. He draws insightful parallels between physical heart health and spiritual well-being, highlighting “enemies” of the heart, such as fear, guilt, and anger that can disrupt our inner peace. The message encour…

Jesus' parable of the Rich Fool doesn't just apply to those of us blessed with earthly abundance. Even with little our hearts can turn to greed instead of generosity. Andrew Chisholm explores this parable and how we can lean into God's Word to help us develop hearts ready to give cheerfully.Andrew Chisholm tarafından oluşturuldu

Pastor Kaci delivers a powerful message about how our hearts' condition affects the direction of our lives. Proverbs 4:23 advises, "Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it." If we do not address the root of bitterness and unforgiveness, it can hinder our intimacy with God. We must ask the Holy Spirit to reveal our hurt…

Who is the Host in Jesus' parable of the banquet? And why does Jesus tell this parable to the Pharisees? Liz brings this parable to life, urging us to receive the gift of salvation, embrace our mission in expanding God's Kingdom, and cultivating an intimate relationship with Him.Liz Thong tarafından oluşturuldu

Christ cried for justice while on earth, He brought justice for Christians through His death, and He will bring justice in the end for us all. What does justice for the sheep and the goats look like? James Thompson explores this parable as we try to love others in a new way everyday.James Thompson tarafından oluşturuldu

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In the 1st century, two radically different men met by the power of the Spirit, and this encounter would change Ethopia for the rest of history. God is still working and moving through His people and wants to use our everyday experiences to grow His Kingdom. Bruce Hills shares an encouraging message on the divine impact of our evangelism.…

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Why did Jesus use parables and what secrets hide beyond the stories he told? Michael Grechko goes through the parable of the sower as he opens our new series, Beyond the Story. While at first the disciples cannot understand Jesus' words, they soon perceive that this parable lays the foundation for understanding all the parables of the Kingdom.…

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Why should we encourage each other? And why is this call to encourage repeated so often in the New Testament? Praba shares on why it is so vital for Christians to uplift each other in the struggles of life.Praba Nagaratnam tarafından oluşturuldu

What good is the gospel to us if we continue to hold on to our old selves? God wants us to transform us to be the character of Christ, but we must submit our lives to Him. Dave speaks a powerful word on how we can give our lives over to God's purposes and His work in the Great Commission.Dave Edgar tarafından oluşturuldu

Pastor Tony Stewart shares the journey of citylife church, the mission, and the core values that we uphold. In Colossians 3:23 it says, "And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men." Remember, alignment always precedes assignment.Pastor Tony Stewart tarafından oluşturuldu

Family can be a source of tremendous joy, and also the potential for despair and pain. Yet family is foundational to society, and to the ways and purposes of God. Clem shares four principles for strong marriages and families that also apply in the Family of God, and every sphere of life.Clem Fung tarafından oluşturuldu

Pastor Jason emphasizes the profound impact of our daily decisions. He reminds us that each choice presents a critical dichotomy: we can choose life or death. The consequences of these choices can bring either blessings or curses into our lives. This commitment to making the right choice is a daily, ongoing responsibility. As Joshua 24:15 advises, …

Before we were bought by Jesus' sacrifice, we were in a prison of sin. Because God forgave us, we now live in freedom. If we do not forgive one another, we continue to imprison ourselves in our old lives. Mike speaks about how and why we live out the calling of Christ to forgive one another as God forgave us.…

In his impactful sermon, Pastor Tony delivers a compelling message on the detrimental effects of procrastination in decision-making. He emphasizes that many choices are influenced by fatigue, overwhelm, impulse, and dissatisfaction. Pastor Tony encourages us to cultivate courage and wisdom in decision-making, reminding us to approach every decision…

Relational patterns of communication and conflict are often dictated by our personality, our parents and our past, but relationships that come from God grows from Holy Conflict. Racquel explores what this means and how we can have healthier and more godly relationships with one another.Racquel Bisinella-Duns tarafından oluşturuldu

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As we celebrate and reflect on the role of fathers this weekend, Phil helps us to look at the impact our own earthly fathers have had on our lives. Even in what our dads may lack, we know and look to our one perfect Father in heaven, who desires a close relationship with us.Phil Brake tarafından oluşturuldu

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In many difficult situations in life, being both just and merciful may seem impossible. Jesus shows us through His most humble act on the cross that this is not only possible, but necessary if we are to walk with Him. Andrew guides us with examples and perspectives of how we can act both justly and mercifully in the brokenness of our world.…

Pastor Tony delivered a powerful and insightful message on the profound significance of prayer as a means of communicating with the Father. Drawing from the scripture in Matthew 6:9-13, he expounded on Jesus' teachings about the approach to prayer. He emphasized that prayer is not simply the utterance of words but rather a deep and intimate form of…

What should our primary goal be as Christians in a secular world? To win arguments or to prove our intelligence, or to show God's love? Godwin preaches on the purpose of evangelism, God's calling, and our role as reflectors of Christ's love.Godwin Shim tarafından oluşturuldu

Pastor Tony shared an incredible message on how living according to God's plan allows us to fulfill God's purpose to the fullest. We were created with a specific purpose in mind, and God has big plans for our present and our future. Ephesians 3:20 (NKJV) says, 'Now to Him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, acco…

What happens at the end of the world? And what does that mean for us? In the final week of our Revelation series Mike looks at the vision of the new heaven and new earth and what it means for the modern Church.Michael Grechko tarafından oluşturuldu

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Continuing our series in Revelation, Paul Molyneux delves into chapter 12 and 13 about the woman, the child and the beast. Why should we pay attention to the Apostle John's vision of the beast? And what does it mean for us in the modern age?Paul Molyneux tarafından oluşturuldu

Prepare to be inspired by Pastor Tony's message on the true essence of faith in God! Get ready to delve into the powerful verses from Romans 12:3 and Romans 10:17 (NKJV), and learn the ten fundamental principles to unlock the full potential of your faith. You won't want to miss out on discovering how to get the right picture of God, believe the evi…

On this Inspire weekend, Andrew opens up Revelation 7 and its symbols to point us to the greater things God is doing. Even during worldly and personal trials, God is working through us and in us wherever we are for His Kingdom and for His people.Andrew Chisholm tarafından oluşturuldu

Pastor Edwin Lipsey encourages us to focus on Jesus as the ultimate source of healing, hope, and help. He draws from Hebrews 12:1-2 to emphasize the importance of shedding our burdens and sins and to run our life's race with perseverance while looking to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith. Pastor Lipsey highlights Jesus' endurance of the c…

Many of us face loneliness in our faith that we aren’t prepared for. In order to stay strong in life's lonely battles, we must have personal faith. Jeffrey Rachmat, Senior Pastor of Jakarta Praise Community Church, explores the importance of our personal walk with Christ when we face struggles alone.…

In his impactful sermon, Pastor Tony delves into the transformative moments in our lives when God showers us with blessings, breaks us, and ultimately sets us free. Drawing from the biblical account of Jesus feeding the 5,000 and the disciples' journey across the sea, Pastor Tony provides profound insights on the virtues of obedience, patience, ref…

A pilgrimage is not only a physical journey to a destination, but it is also a spiritual journey towards God's kingdom and His presence. Psalm 84 speaks of the pilgrimage to the temple of God. Paul Molyneux invites us to see in this passage how God is working through the valleys and hard times on our way to come closer to Him.…

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Sometimes God's calling doesn't make sense or it isn't how we expected. Jesus called His disciples on a journey to an unknown and foreign area; but even when the storms rose, He was the peace and calm in their midst. Danielle Strickland explores the last passage in Mark 4 and how we can orient our ways to follow Jesus and trust in His plan.…

Pastor Brian kicks off a new series entitled "Legacy Living" in today's message. Discover what True Success is in the kingdom of God looks like. As we look at what God spoke to Joshua, we unveil four steps to Godly success. The first is Attitude: God calls us to display Christ's attitude. The second is Accountability; we need godly Accountability i…

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What is the book of Revelation? Mike gives us the context and summary of the who, what, how and why of Revelation and explores how even through spiritual trials, Christ remains victorious.Michael Grechko tarafından oluşturuldu

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Although in our daily lives limitation can bring us down, God can use all things, even our weakness, to bring glory to the Kingdom. Ken Lee speaks on the story of Gideon and how God used less in the eyes of Israel to bring more prospering and glory to His people.Ken Lee tarafından oluşturuldu

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How do we live counter culturally? In Titus, Paul calls us to a life of grace in a culture where it was not valued. Paul Molyneux explores how and why we should show grace as God first showed grace to us.Paul Molyneux tarafından oluşturuldu

Spiritual Maturity can sound awesome but is challenging to obtain and maintain. In today's message, Pastor Jason illuminates five ways to produce spiritual growth in our lives: 1. Grow Down 2. Grow Up 3. Grow In 4. Grow Out 5. Grow together.

Does the church only care about money? What is the tithe and why was it required by God in the Old Testament and do we still need to do it today? These are some questions Mike talks about as he looks at 1 Timothy 5 and unpacks the concept of giving tithe and people working for the church.Michael Grechko tarafından oluşturuldu

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Life doesn't always go as planned and for the Apostle Paul, this was no exception. How can we find God's purpose for us through life's ups and downs? Andrew looks at 2 Timothy 4 and how Paul's plans for a missionary journey failed, and how we can finish what we started for God's plans, not ours.Andrew Chisholm tarafından oluşturuldu

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In life we go through so many changes in our jobs, family, and relationships. When we find ourselves in the unknown and facing uncertainty it can be difficult to see how God is working. Marg helps us to see that God is working in us to build our values, belief and trust in him so he can open up new opportunities in our life.…

Pastor Kaci shares an inspiring message about how God sees where you are and knows what you need because He cares about you. We can learn and gleam from Prophet Elijah’s life, as he had high mountaintop experiences and low valley moments, but God was still gracious and compassionate to take care of him. There are moments in our journey when we need…