CityLight NYC Church Podcast

Lost wallets and malfunctioning car trunks may sound like the start of a comedy sketch, but they actually set the stage for a profound reflection on joy and the unexpected blessings in life. As we share a laugh over these chaotic moments, the conversation deepens into the transformative power of faith and the Holy Spirit within our City Light Church community. From the incredible moment of witnessing 24 individuals publicly declare their faith through baptism to navigating challenges like Pastor Bo's unexpected illness, we find strength in God's unconditional love and the joy it brings, regardless of circumstances.

As election day looms near, the discussion takes a turn towards civic responsibility and moral duty. By drawing parallels between apostles Peter and John, we explore how their imperfect journeys offer valuable lessons on living authentically in faith. Emphasizing the contrast between religious obligation and a genuine spiritual relationship, we reflect on the freedom found in embracing God's love without the need for earning it, just like the unique insights John received from his deep connection with Jesus.

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Holding onto faith amidst life's storms is a challenge many of us face. Today, we explore how enduring faith in Christianity is not just about holding steady but also about recognizing the misconceptions around the nature of suffering. Together, we unravel the truth that while God is inherently good, many of our struggles stem from personal actions or external forces beyond divine control.

Our journey takes inspiration from the early Christians, as recounted in the book of Hebrews, who faced immense trials yet grew stronger in their faith. The path to spiritual fulfillment, much like the journey of Abraham, is paved with patience and transformation. These stories, along with personal anecdotes, illustrate the profound growth that occurs when we endure hardships with faith. This episode sheds light on the necessity of perseverance, showing how God is constantly preparing us, molding us to receive His promises no matter the adversities we face.

Finally, we witness the power of divine intervention through the miraculous story of the Syrian army's retreat. This powerful narrative exemplifies how faith and perseverance can lead to miraculous transformations, offering a beacon of hope. We celebrate these acts of divine turnaround with gratitude and invite you to connect with the City Light Church community. Whether you're seeking encouragement or looking to deepen your faith, the support and love available through our community are boundless. Embrace the strength of enduring faith, and may this episode inspire you to hold onto hope and trust in the transformative power of God's grace.

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(00:00) Enduring Faith in Christianity
(13:47) Endurance in the Promise of God
(29:44) The Power of Waiting on God
(42:59) The God of the Turnaround
(50:49) Divine Turnaround and Grace

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(00:00) An Audacious Ask
(10:58) Conquering Mountains With Faith
(21:59) Men of Faith
(35:51) The Audacity of Faith

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(00:00) Embracing Faith and Biblical Culture
(10:24) Building Through Faith and Opposition
(22:01) Building a Spiritual Ark
(25:44) Preparation and Closed Doors
(40:34) Raven or Dove
(54:45) Connecting With City Light Church

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(00:00) Vision Test Sermon at City Light
(06:09) Renewed Spiritual Vision
(18:45) Personal Corrupting Influence and Righteousness
(23:27) Miracles Outside the Comfort Zone
(34:53) Clear Vision Prophecy
(40:10) Church Podcast Invitation

Unlock the profound truths of Psalm 23 like never before! Join us on the CityLight Church Podcast as Pastor Bo Jancic unravels the often-misunderstood essence of "The Lord Is My Shepherd." Discover how this cherished psalm transcends its association with death, revealing a powerful declaration of prosperity and victory. Drawing from personal insights and reflections, Pastor Bo emphasizes the importance of embracing the Lord's shepherding qualities and assures us that, with God as our shepherd, we shall not lack. Through heartfelt anecdotes, he illustrates how faith in divine provision has been a cornerstone of CityLight Church's journey.

Experience the transformative power of stillness in a world that never stops buzzing. In "The Power of Stillness," we explore the immense spiritual growth that can arise from moments of calm and introspection. Pastor Bo sheds light on how today's culture pushes us towards constant noise and exaggerated personas, even within the church. By embracing quiet and peaceful moments, we can achieve significant personal and financial breakthroughs. This chapter highlights the distinction between the spirit and the soul, and how the Lord restores our soul, leading us in paths of righteousness. 

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(00:00) The Lord Is My Shepherd
(14:04) The Power of Stillness
(23:04) The Shepherd's Provision and Comfort
(36:17) City Light Church Podcast Subscription

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(00:00) Powerful Message of Hope and Restoration
(09:38) Global Ministry and Message of Restoration
(19:41) Valley of Refinement and Restoration
(26:03) Prophesying Life Over Dead Situations

Pastor Jovica from Montenegro joins us for an extraordinary episode, sharing his inspiring journey of faith amidst the challenging landscapes of Montenegro and Serbia. Raised in a backdrop of socialism and communism, Pastor Jovica’s testimony is a powerful tribute to the resilience of prayer and the transformative potential of faith. His story, deeply influenced by his grandmother's unwavering prayers, highlights the profound impact of spiritual impartation and encourages us to connect with the broader global Christian community through faith and generosity.

We also dive into some heartwarming narratives of transformation within our own CityLight Church community. We recount the miraculous journey of a young man baptized with the Holy Spirit, and explore the stories of individuals overcoming addiction, receiving miraculous provisions, and experiencing significant personal and spiritual growth. These powerful testimonies showcase the boundless love and grace of God, emphasizing how faith can lead to remarkable life changes. Whether it's reconnecting with family or witnessing divine financial blessings, these stories inspire hope and reaffirm the extraordinary ways God manifests His presence among us.

Join us as we celebrate these incredible journeys and reaffirm our mission to support and uplift the global church community.

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(00:00) CityLight Church Missions Support
(03:57) Impartation and Gospel in Balkans
(10:30) Transformation and Salvation Through Jesus
(24:30) Balkans
(30:04) Miracle Provision for Church Expansion
(38:45) Transformative Ministry in Montenegro and Serbia
(53:23) Connecting With CityLight Church

When Mary and Martha faced the heartbreaking loss of their brother Lazarus, their close bond with Jesus didn't shield them from sorrow. 
Their story, shared in John chapter 11, illustrates a profound lesson about faith, God's timing, and the unexpected ways He brings victory into our lives. 
This episode dissects their emotional journey and Jesus’ delayed response, revealing how what seems like Plan B can unfold into a divine masterpiece. 
We also revisit the lives of biblical figures like King David and Solomon to underscore how God's alternate plans often surpass our expectations, reinforcing the promise of hope and a future.

Life's inevitable hardships, whether from our actions or the fallen world we live in, challenge our faith deeply. 
Through personal anecdotes, we share the struggle of maintaining faith amid pain and the joy of eventual redemption. 
Reflecting on Peter's return to fishing after Jesus' crucifixion, we stress the importance of staying true to our faith without attributing suffering to God's will. 
This episode is a heartfelt reminder to trust in God's goodness and kindness, even in the toughest times, and to offer Him the pieces of our broken stories to craft something beautiful. 
Tune in to rediscover the significance of steadfast faith in God's redemptive power.

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(00:00) Finding Victory in Unexpected Circumstances
(12:13) The Realities of Life and Faith
(16:32) Trusting God Through the Process