Jesus' Sermon on the Mount reveals that anger, in its various forms, is a serious spiritual issue that begins in the heart. In this message, Pastor Stephen challenges us to move beyond merely avoiding murder to confronting the simmering bitterness, arrogant disgust, and slander that often fuel our anger, calling for an honest acknowledgment of our inner state.

Discover three powerful truths from Jesus and the Apostle Paul that guide us in dealing with anger wisely, restoring relationships humbly, and ultimately finding freedom. Learn how to transform your heart and experience a deeper connection with God and others.

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The biblical story of the Gerasene demoniac offers a powerful lens through which to understand modern addiction. This ancient narrative reveals how isolation, the futility of willpower, and the loss of identity are hallmarks of being captive to destructive forces. 

In this message, our guest Blaine Bartel shares his own 23-year struggle with addiction, drawing parallels to the demoniac's experience and highlighting the profound impact of secrecy.

Discover how Jesus confronts these strongholds, not by waiting for us to clean up our mess, but by meeting us in our brokenness. This message explores the path to true freedom and resurrection, offering hope for anyone seeking to break free from what controls them.

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The biblical story of the Gerasene demoniac offers a powerful lens through which to understand modern addiction. This ancient narrative reveals how isolation, the futility of willpower, and the loss of identity are hallmarks of being captive to destructive forces. 

In this message, our guest Blaine Bartel shares his own 23-year struggle with addiction, drawing parallels to the demoniac's experience and highlighting the profound impact of secrecy.

Discover how Jesus confronts these strongholds, not by waiting for us to clean up our mess, but by meeting us in our brokenness. This message explores the path to true freedom and resurrection, offering hope for anyone seeking to break free from what controls them.

If you’re new to 7 City Church, we’d love to get to know you and help you take your next step. You can find our digital connect card and discover ways to get connected at 7city.info.

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In part two of the series, Address The Mess, Pastor Stephen identifies what it takes to truly forgive those who have hurt you. This framework challenges our natural inclination to hold onto hurt and resentment, exploring how this radical approach to forgiveness, though difficult, is essential for personal well-being and spiritual growth.

Discover why choosing forgiveness, even when it feels undeserved, prevents us from becoming someone we never wanted to be. Learn how to release the burden of unforgiveness and embrace a path of healing and peace.

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In this powerful message, Pastor Stephen confronts the universal struggle of sin and forgiveness, pointing us to the ultimate example found in Jesus Christ. On the cross, Jesus extended radical forgiveness, praying for those who crucified Him and making a way for us to be reconciled to God, an act of grace that redefines what forgiveness truly looks like.

Through this lens, Pastor Stephen challenges us to consider forgiveness even in the face of unimaginable pain. He recounts the astonishing response of family members of the Charleston church shooting victims, who chose to extend grace to Dylan Roof, the man responsible for their loss.

How can such forgiveness be possible? This message explores the transformative power of receiving God’s forgiveness and the difficult, yet essential, journey of extending that same forgiveness to others. Discover how embracing this truth can lead to deep healing, freedom, and a renewed life.

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If you’re new to 7 City Church, we’d love to get to know you and help you take your next step. You can find our digital connect card and discover ways to get connected at 7city.info.

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In this message from the series "Won't You Do It Jesus!", the story of the father who brings his demon-possessed son to Jesus in Mark 9 reveals a powerful truth about doubt. When the father expresses his uncertainty, Jesus does not scold him but meets him in his unbelief. This encounter shows that having doubts does not mean you lack faith. Instead, it highlights an opportunity for a deeper connection with God.

This message explores how God actively engages with our questions and uncertainties, transforming them into moments of profound spiritual growth. Discover how to navigate your own doubts with honesty and integrity, allowing God to strengthen your faith and meet you where your pain is deepest.

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In Part 2 of Won’t You Do It, Jesus, Pastor Stephen unpacks the powerful promise of God’s protection found in Psalm 91. Through the moving story of Noah Drew, a young boy miraculously spared from serious injury, we’re reminded that Jesus is not distant, but actively at work in our lives.

This message highlights three key ways we experience God’s protection: dwelling in His presence, trusting in His power, and calling on His name. As the psalm comes to life, you’ll be encouraged to find true refuge and strength in Him, no matter what you’re facing.

Learn what it means to rest in God’s presence, place your full confidence in His faithfulness, and boldly ask for His help. This message will challenge and inspire you to step into the covering God offers, protecting your mind, heart, soul, and body.

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In part one of "Won't You Do It Jesus", we explore God's unwavering nature as a provider. Drawing from the powerful narrative of Abraham and Isaac in Genesis 22, the message reveals that God is just as active today as he was in ancient times. We learn that true faith and obedience are often tested when circumstances defy logic, requiring us to trust God even without knowing the 'where, when, how, or why'.

Discover how God responds to such faith, transforming immediate needs into powerful demonstrations of his provision. Hear a compelling personal testimony of how God showed up as Jehovah Jireh in a modern-day challenge. Are you willing to obey God even when it doesn't make sense?

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Jesus' disciples asked him to teach them how to pray, and his response provides a powerful model for connecting with God. He begins by guiding us to focus on God's name, kingdom, and will, emphasizing that prayer is not merely a list of requests but an act of relationship. This foundational approach invites us to understand our place as adopted children with direct access to a loving Father.

Discover how embracing this divine perspective transforms your prayer life, moving beyond personal desires to align with God's greater purpose. Explore the profound implications of praying for God's kingdom to come and his will to be done, bringing a taste of heaven to earth.

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