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Come & See: I Am the Way, the Truth, and the Life - Sam Gibson
Church of the City New York - July 01, 2024 18:08 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis week, Pastor Sam Gibson continued our “Come & See” series with a sermon on Jesus’s statement found in John 14:1-14, "I am the way, the truth, and the life.” Pastor Sam began by addressing the common feeling of being lost, which often manifested as a lack of purpose and direction. This stat...
Come & See: I Am the the Resurrection - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - June 24, 2024 19:07 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday morning, Pastor Jon Tyson continued our “Come and See” sermon series with a teaching out of John 11 on Jesus’ declaration, “I am the Resurrection and the Life.” As Christians, we can stand firm on this central claim of the Christian faith, knowing that we no longer have to fear judg...
Come & See: I Am the Good Shepherd - Suzy Silk
Church of the City New York - June 17, 2024 15:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis week, Pastor Suzy Silk continued our “Come and See” sermon series by teaching on Jesus as the Good Shepherd out of John 10:1-42. With this statement, Jesus directly references the prophecy that there will be a coming Messiah who will lead God’s people and that God Himself will shepherd the...
Come & See: I Am the Door - Ashley Anderson
Church of the City New York - June 10, 2024 14:23 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis week, Pastor Ashley Anderson continued our “Come and See” sermon series by teaching on Jesus as the door in John 10:1-10. Jesus makes a radical claim to be the only entry point through which all people can access God and experience abundant life through Him.
Come & See: I Am the Light of the World - Suzy Silk
Church of the City New York - June 03, 2024 16:42 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Suzy Silk continued our Come & See sermon Series with a teaching on Jesus’ I AM statement, “I am the light of the world” out of John 7 and 8. Each of Jesus’ I AM claims were incredibly radical for the original audience, and because we live in a world where light is a resourc...
Come & See: I Am the Bread of Life - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - May 27, 2024 15:46 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon continued our new Come & See series with a teaching on Jesus’ first “I AM” statement, “I am the bread of life.” Jesus has shaped history and radically transformed lives, but our modern understanding of Him often leaves us bored and disinterested. The Christian religion h...
Come & See: The Simple Gospel - Tim Brown
Church of the City New York - May 20, 2024 13:52 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Tim Brown kicked off our new series, Come & See, an in depth study in the Gospel of John of Jesus' words about Himself and the deeds He performed to prove these words. Pastor Tim began towards the end of John’s Gospel, where he states his reason for writing was that people m...
Controversial Faith: Q&A Panel
Church of the City New York - May 13, 2024 20:46 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis week, Pastor Jon Tyson and Pastor Suzy Silk wrapped up our sermon series on Controversial Faith with a Q&A to answer some of the common questions and objections skeptics and seekers have regarding Jesus, the Scriptures, and living as a Christian in our modern world. Pastor Jon framed this ...
Controversial Faith: Why Does God Care About My Sexuality? - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - May 06, 2024 14:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon continued our Controversial Faith series with a teaching on Biblical sexuality. We live in sexually confusing and chaotic times, and as we begin to examine the effects the secular sexual ethic has on individuals and our culture at large, instead of flourishing, we find d...
Controversial Faith: How can a Good God Allow Evil and Suffering? - Suzy Silk
Church of the City New York - April 29, 2024 13:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday Pastor Suzy Silk continued our Controversial Faith series by asking the question: How can a good God allow evil and suffering in the world? The tension between the sovereignty of God and the realities of suffering often hold people back from experiencing and accepting the person of ...
Controversial Faith: The Church and Politics - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - April 22, 2024 18:50 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon Tyson continued our series on Controversial Faith with a message on how we, as Christians, should engage with politics. As people of God, we can participate in politics with eschatological hope and humble conviction instead of despair. Ultimately, we pray, vote, protest,...
Controversial Faith: Why Can We Trust the Bible? - Suzy Silk
Church of the City New York - April 15, 2024 17:24 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Suzy Silk continued our series on Controversial Faith with a teaching on why we can trust the Bible. Translated into 698 languages, the Bible is the best-selling and most influential book in world history, and is worth reading based on these merits alone. Pastor Suzy then pr...
Controversial Faith: The Exclusivity of Jesus - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - April 08, 2024 14:23 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon kicked off our new series on Controversial Faith by addressing Jesus’ scandalous exclusivity. The claim, “Jesus is Lord”, has been highly contested throughout history, and it is no different today. However, as His followers, we must acknowledge our own sinfulness, lead w...
Easter Sunday 2024 - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - April 01, 2024 16:35 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Easter Sunday, Pastor Jon taught about how we come to believe in the resurrection from the story of the two disciples on the road to Emmaus from Luke 24. Believing in the resurrection of Jesus is a key belief for salvation, and the Apostle Paul goes so far as to say that if Christ has not ...
Seven Deadly Sins: Envy - Suzy Silk
Church of the City New York - March 25, 2024 13:57 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Suzy Silk closed out our sermon series on the Seven Deadly Sins with a teaching on envy. A prohibition against coveting, or envy, is included in the Ten Commandments, because it is a slippery slope that begins in our thoughts and quickly leads to death. Holy Week reminds us ...
Seven Deadly Sins: Pride - Ralph Castillo
Church of the City New York - March 18, 2024 19:36 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Ralph Castillo continued our Lenten series on the Seven Deadly Sins with a teaching on pride. Our current culture has a way of turning vices into virtues and praising disordered loves, making it difficult to identify pride, and can result in practicing righteousness as a way...
Seven Deadly Sins: Sloth - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - March 11, 2024 14:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon Tyson continued our Lenten series over the Seven Deadly Sins by exploring the often unnoticed dangers of sloth. Originally, the Desert Father’s understanding of sloth was less akin to laziness and more in line with acedia: spiritual resistance to spiritual progress. As f...
Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath - Tim Brown
Church of the City New York - March 04, 2024 19:37 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Tim Brown unpacked the destructive power of wrath as part of our Lenten series on the Seven Deadly Sins. Anger often signals us to something that is wrong or unjust, but when we express our anger through violence or scorn, we lose God’s heart for ourselves and for others, an...
Seven Deadly Sins: Lust - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - February 26, 2024 16:43 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis week, Pastor Jon Tyson continued our sermons series on the Seven Deadly Sins with a teaching on the destructive power of lust, and how Jesus calls us to become people of love and integrity in Him. Although we can lust over things like money and power, in Matthew 5, Jesus addresses lust in ...
Seven Deadly Sins: Gluttony - Suzy Silk
Church of the City New York - February 19, 2024 16:53 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis week, Pastor Suzy Silk continued our sermon series on the Seven Deadly Sins with a teaching on gluttony versus living a Spirit-filled life. We often end up over-consuming when we seek comfort and pleasure outside of intimacy with God. However, the Lord longs to satisfy our deepest desires ...
Seven Deadly Sins: Greed - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - February 12, 2024 15:19 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon Tyson kicked off our Lent series focused on the Seven Deadly Sins, starting with greed. Scripture addresses greed with striking frequency, and Jesus warns us to watch out for the ways greed will destroy our spiritual lives. Greed is ultimately the opposite of Godly conte...
Leverage: Money - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - February 06, 2024 12:12 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon Tyson closed out our Leverage series with a teaching on leveraging our money for the Kingdom and how we should have a vision for giving. Developing a vision and theology of giving is essential to our spiritual maturity and discipleship. We need a Godward view of giving, ...
Leverage: Love - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - January 29, 2024 18:06 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon Tyson continued our Leverage series with a teaching on leveraging our love and the importance of an “undivided heart” from Psalm 86. There will always be a temptation to withhold part of our heart from God, but we were created to remain in His love. When we humble oursel...
Leverage: Time - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - January 22, 2024 21:25 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon Tyson continued our January sermon series, Leverage, with a teaching on how we can leverage our time for the glory of God. While the modern world is riddled with deceptive mindsets and mechanisms created to steal and waste our time, God calls us to be conscious stewards ...
Leverage: Gifts - Suzy Silk
Church of the City New York - January 15, 2024 15:56 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Suzy Silk continued our January teaching series, Leverage, with a teaching on leveraging our spiritual gifts for the Kingdom of God. We are each given one life, but often don’t know how to live in ways that are honoring to God. We might end up wasting, or wrongly using our l...
Leverage: Life Without Regret - Jon Tyson
Church of the City New York - January 08, 2024 17:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis Sunday, Pastor Jon kicked off our January sermon series, Leverage, which is centered on the idea of living a life free of regret and fully leveraged for the Kingdom of God. Regret is a distinctly human feeling, and Pastor Jon laid out how regret happens, the real life consequences that cau...
Advent Devotional: The Angel's Song & The First Noel
Church of the City New York - December 25, 2023 10:45 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsWelcome to Church of the City New York’s Advent Devotionals. Jesus was good news in the First Century, and He is still good news today. In the Christmas stories recounted in Scripture, people always responded to Jesus with amazement and praise. This response came from deep longings and heartb...
Advent Devotional: The Shepherds' Proclamation & Advent Hymn
Church of the City New York - December 22, 2023 10:45 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsWelcome to Church of the City New York’s Advent Devotionals. Jesus was good news in the First Century, and He is still good news today. In the Christmas stories recounted in Scripture, people always responded to Jesus with amazement and praise. This response came from deep longings and heartb...
Advent Devotional: The Earth's New Song & O Come All Ye Faithful
Church of the City New York - December 20, 2023 10:45 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsWelcome to Church of the City New York’s Advent Devotionals. Jesus was good news in the First Century, and He is still good news today. In the Christmas stories recounted in Scripture, people always responded to Jesus with amazement and praise. This response came from deep longings and heartb...
Resound (Advent 2023): Mary's Song - Suzy Silk
Church of the City New York - December 18, 2023 16:47 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 708 ratingsThis week, Pastor Suzy Silk continued our Advent series, Resound, with a teaching on Mary’s Song recorded in Luke. The accounts of the Christmas story given in Luke’s Gospel are intentionally noted as eye witness accounts, establishing the story of Jesus’ birth as historical fact, not fable or ...
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