Category: Christianity

Counting the Cost: Following Jesus in the Face of Adversity

Counting the Cost: Following Jesus in the Face of Adversity

The Call to Full Surrender In a world that often values convenience over conviction, the call of Christ stands in stark contrast. It's a compelling invitation to consider the depth of our commitment to God, emphasizing that discipleship isn't a passive journey but a...

Responding to Terror

Responding to Terror

The following is an adaptation of the sermon ‘Responding to Terror’ preached by Pastor Mike White on Sunday, 11/22/2015, at CityLight Church. To listen to the full podcast please click here: http://bit.ly/1Tc1oJs Who’s Behind Terror? We live in an incredible scary...

Responding to Terror

Equally Yoked

The following is an adaptation of the sermon ‘Equally Yoked’ preached by Pastor Mike White on Sunday, 11/15/2015, at CityLight Church. To listen to the full podcast please click here: http://bit.ly/1ORjm68 This Sunday is the third and final message in our series...

Responding to Terror

Manage Your Time Wisely

The following is an adaptation of the sermon ‘Manage Your Time Wisely’ preached by Pastor Mike White on Sunday, 11/8/2015, at CityLight Church. To listen to the full podcast please click here: http://bit.ly/1MZa1ZE This is the second Sunday in our series, ‘Real...

Responding to Terror

Sharing Jesus with Skeptics

The following is an adaptation of the sermon ‘Sharing Jesus with Skeptics’ preached by Pastor Mike White on Sunday, 11/1/2015, at CityLight Church. To listen to the full podcast please click here: http://bit.ly/1l9eQ66 Your Life’s Purpose The primary goals in the life...

Guatemala Missions Trip 2015: Day Seven

Guatemala Missions Trip 2015: Day Seven

Today was our last full day in Guatemala. We got up before sunrise to pack our bags and eat breakfast. As we dragged our suitcases through wet grass, we stopped to catch a glimpse of the sun peeking over the mountains of Nebaj one last time. Guatemala has been an...

Guatemala Missions Trip 2015: Day Six

Guatemala Missions Trip 2015: Day Six

Today was our last full day in Nebaj. After breakfast, we headed off to work at Domingo’s house. Domingo is a local pastor who oversees thirteen churches in and around Nebaj. Although he has a stoic face and calm demeanor, his warm smile conveys the love of God the...

Guatemala Missions Trip 2015: Day Five

Guatemala Missions Trip 2015: Day Five

Despite grim weather forecasts, we managed to squeak out yet another day of sunshine. We had an early breakfast and loaded our bus to head to Pulay village. We swerved through mile after mile of cornfield, wondering how ancient Mayan architects had packed so many...