Practical Faith Episodes

Unlock the secrets to a successful and godly marriage with Pastor Muhammad Wurie as we tackle romance and marriage from a biblical standpoint. Discover how to align your heart with God's will, surround yourself with a supportive community, and maintain holiness in the face of changing generational norms. We even dissect the absence of modern dating concepts in the Bible and how to evaluate your maturity and readiness for a committed, godly relationship. Brace yourself as we contrast the realiti...

What happens when faith meets the modern world? Join us as we continue our series, "In God We Trust?" where we explore the boundless love of Jesus Christ and the essential practice of repentance. Drawing on 1 Timothy 2:1-4 and 2 Thessalonians 3:1-2, we stress the importance of praying for political leaders to cultivate peace and ensure the gospel can spread unimpeded. Travel with us through personal memories of growing up in America and the former Yugoslavia, contrasting the freedoms we often t...

When my back gave out, I faced not only physical agony but also a test of faith. Through the collective power of prayer, our community became a conduit for healing, guiding me toward a profound realization of the Holy Spirit's active role in our lives. In this powerful episode, we unpack the essence of Pentecost Sunday, marking both the birth of the church and the moment the Holy Spirit was graciously bestowed upon us. As we celebrate this historic day, we reflect on the teachings of Jesus and t...

Unlock the secret to living a life of purpose and discover how to transform into a vessel of honor for the ultimate craftsman—God Himself. Journey with us at CityLight Church as we delve into the profound realization that all we have is not ours, but entrusted to us by the Creator. We navigate the empowering paths of prayer, obedience, and service, which guide us toward reaping heavenly blessings. Our conversation is anchored in scripture, from the humble acknowledgment of Psalm 115:16 to the co...

Unlock the shackles of debt and discover a life imbued with spiritual and financial prosperity as we guide you through the transformative power of faith. This episode is a deep dive into the connection between assertive prayer and practical debt-elimination strategies, such as the debt snowball method, which together can forge a path to true financial freedom. Step into a renewed mindset where financial breakthrough becomes a palpable reality. We discuss the abundant life envisioned for us by G...

Uncover the spiritual heartbeat of your finances as we discuss the principles of tithing, and how it's not just about money, but a reflection of our faith. Grapple with hard-hitting questions about wealth, Christian values, and the messages of Jesus regarding prosperity. Jesus' miracles themselves were not just demonstrations of power but of divine provision. These lessons frame tithing as an act of trust, a declaration that God's provision transcends economic highs and lows. This episode isn...

Unlock the secrets of living a life aligned with God's will as we explore the transformative power of faith and obedience. Today's journey at CityLight Church, guided by Pastor Bo's profound teachings, takes us from Mary's humble acceptance of her role in the conception of Jesus to our own submission to Christ's lordship. Feel the strength of our identity as God's children and heirs, marvel at the miraculous path to Jesus's birth, and join us in celebrating the not guilty verdict that faith in J...

Uncover life-changing insights about your financial health and wisdom in today's economy. Guaranteed, you'll finish this episode more informed and prepared to navigate the choppy waters of substantial debt and inflation. We tackle the concept of scarcity impacting the value of money and highlight the importance of seeking diverse sources of information rather than wholly depending on mainstream media. Venturing deeper, we expose the detrimental effects of a 'poverty spirit' on your perspective ...

Discover a fresh perspective on giving and its significance in our spiritual journey as we unpack God's view of generosity and financial faithfulness. Brace yourself for a divine revelation on how giving transcends the simple act of transferring wealth but can be considered as a holy form of worship. We explore how the act of giving, when done out of a pure heart, becomes an embodiment of worship that God indeed finds pleasing. Embrace a deeper understanding of the intersection between faith an...

Have you ever considered the power behind your first words or reactions? How can your initial response in the face of adversity, especially when it is praising God, bring about a change in your life? Join us as we journey to discover a life-altering lesson from a car accident and marvel at the miraculous power of praising God. We shed light on the importance of passion-filled worship and how it can serve as a catalyst for breakthroughs in our lives. Get ready to experience Christianity from a ne...

Have you ever stopped to consider the potential of a 15-second Instagram video? In the blink of an eye, it can spark conversation, captivate attention, and even begin a conversation about Jesus. We're taking an in-depth look at the power of these brief moments, from the history of Instagram to the rise and fall of Vine and its six-second video. We're sharing tips on getting that perfect shot and examining the paradox of silence. Why we're enthusiastic about sharing our lives on social media yet ...