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Citizens Church Sermons

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Religion & Spirituality
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Our Mission: Citizens of heaven Enjoy God. Love people. Make disciples. We are people saved through faith by grace, and that grace compels us to live out our mission to make disciples who are defined by life in Him.

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"When You Fast..."

In Matthew 6:16-18, Jesus teaches us how to fast rightly; it is giving up something we need, to relish the one we need most — before an audience of one.

May 03, 2021•37 min•Ep. 101

The Hidden Life

Jesus describes two kinds of lives, the hypocritical life and the hidden life. The former leads to ruin and the latter leads to wholeness. Scripture: Matthew 6:1-6; 16-18

Apr 26, 2021•38 min•Ep. 100

A Righteous Trellis

We will not become like Jesus without spending time with God. We will not spend time with God unless we have made time for God. Scripture: Matthew 6:1-18

Apr 19, 2021•39 min•Ep. 99

Love Your Enemies

Love for others is the mark of disciples who are becoming deeply righteous. In these verses Jesus commands us to love even those who are not like us and those who have wronged us.

Apr 12, 2021•40 min•Ep. 98

Marriage and Divorce

In Matthew 5:31-32, Jesus continues teaching us how to become whole people, by reminding us that marriage is God-centered and Covenant-driven.

Mar 29, 2021•50 min•Ep. 96

Oaths and Integrity

In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus's call to his followers to "keep your word" is ultimately a call to more align your heart to his, by pursuing a righteous integrity.

Mar 16, 2021•44 min•Ep. 95

Sexuality and Lust

Righteousness is a whole person behavior that accords with God's nature, will and coming Kingdom. What does that mean for how we view sex and how we respond to sexual sin? Scripture: Matthew 5:27-30

Mar 08, 2021•49 min•Ep. 94

Anger and Emotions

Righteousness is a whole person behavior that accords with God's nature, will and coming Kingdom. What does that mean for the issues of our heart, such as anger and other emotions?

Mar 01, 2021•48 min•Ep. 93

A Greater Righteousness

Matthew 5:17-20 is one of the most important passages in all the Bible for understanding what Jesus came to do and what is expected of his followers. In these verses, Jesus defines His relationship with the Old Testament and what righteousness looks like in the life of His followers.

Feb 22, 2021•40 min•Ep. 92

Faith and Work

How does what we believe about God inform what we do for work? What does it mean to be salt and light in the various jobs and careers in which God has placed us?

Feb 01, 2021•46 min•Ep. 90

Racial Harmony

In a world divided along ethnic and cultural differences, what does it look like to be the light of the world, pointing to our future hope of a world free of ethnic and racial hostility? Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16

Jan 25, 2021•47 min•Ep. 89

Sanctity of Life

Being salt of the earth and light of the world means treating every human with dignity and defending God's image in the face of injustices like slavery and abortion. In this sermon we consider how the church responds in love and truth where image bearers are discarded. Scripture: Matthew 5:13-16

Jan 19, 2021•42 min•Ep. 88

Salt & Light

Jesus tells His disciples their impact on the world will be like salt on food and like light shining in the darkness. What do these metaphors mean for how we as Christians live in and love the world around us? We'll explore these questions in Matthew 5:13-16.

Jan 11, 2021•35 min•Ep. 87

Approaching the Master

In Luke 7:36-50 a Pharisee and a woman find themselves in the same room as Jesus. However, their approach is distinct and it makes all the difference.

Jan 04, 2021•36 min•Ep. 86

Advent: Patiently Waiting

The people of God can patiently persevere as we establish our hearts on Jesus. Scripture: James 5:7-12

Dec 28, 2020•32 min•Ep. 85

The Beatitudes

We wrapped up the beatitudes this Sunday as part of our series "As It Is," walking through Jesus's Sermon on the Mount. These blessings that Jesus gives are a gentle reminder of God's love for his people, and the life that awaits each believer.

Nov 23, 2020•35 min•Ep. 80

First Love

Guest Preacher: Shea Sumlin, Scripture: Revelation 2:1-7

Nov 16, 2020•43 min•Ep. 79

Mercy and Peace

Summary: Jesus sends his followers into places of conflict and chaos to offer mercy and create peace. Key Text: Matthew 5:7 & 9

Nov 09, 2020•37 min•Ep. 78

Hunger & Thirst

These verses in the Sermon on the Mount address the ideas of righteousness and motivations of the heart. In this passage, Jesus is explaining that those with a pure heart desire God, and not the things of God, by relying only on Him. Key Text: Matthew 5:6 & 8

Oct 19, 2020•41 min•Ep. 76

Blessed Are The Meek

Meekness is the way of the Kingdom and the heart of the King. Scripture: Matthew 5:5

Oct 12, 2020•42 min•Ep. 75

Poor in Spirit

Key Text: Matthew 5:1-3 Summary: "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven."

Sep 28, 2020•42 min•Ep. 73

As It Is

The sermon on the mount is the perfect picture of the nature of the kingdom of God and the flourishing life all who follow Jesus are invited into. Jesus' words show us how to live on earth as it is in heaven.

Sep 22, 2020•51 min•Ep. 72
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