Nowhere Else to Go

Nowhere Else to Go

May 17, 2023By Citylight OmahaStories

There are not many good answers for life’s circumstances found in the world. Instead, there is injustice and suffering and death. There is also anxiety, hurt, and brokenness. Early in her life, Dana Hinman found that the Bible gives answers for any circumstance and for any worldview out there, especially with the hurt. The Word … Read More

The Little Things We Can Do

The Little Things We Can Do

May 11, 2023By Citylight OmahaStories

When Pam Mertz was a young, single mother of two girls, working long hours as a UPS driver in Omaha, and as she would say ‘searching for love in all the wrong places,’ she lived on a quiet street surrounded by providence. Among her neighbors was one couple who lived next door. They would show … Read More

Remade

Remade

April 19, 2023By Citylight OmahaUncategorized

It was a series of events that led Kara Good to question what she was doing with her life. She was completely unsatisfied with it and knew that there had to be more. Throughout her childhood she had family who went to church and her parents led a faith-based home. Kara thought back to those … Read More

Serving the City | Walnut Hill Book Swap

Serving the City | Walnut Hill Book Swap

April 14, 2023By Citylight OmahaStories

Citylight had an opportunity to partner with Walnut Hill Elementary with a book swap and fair for the kids. Beth Nordstrom, Midtown Serving Team Director, said this about the book swap: “A lot of kids are given an opportunity to go to a book fair at school and buy books that they want and find … Read More

Students on Mission | A Global Story

Students on Mission | A Global Story

April 13, 2023By Citylight OmahaGlobal, Stories

This summer, a team of Citylight High School students and volunteer leaders will be making the long drive down to New Orleans to serve a local neighborhood and ministry. Urban Impact, a nonprofit located in the Central City of New Orleans, was suggested by two Citylight staff members who had the opportunity to serve there … Read More

Mark | A Salt Company Story

Mark | A Salt Company Story

April 5, 2023By Citylight OmahaSalt Company, Stories

Mark is involved in Citylight’s college ministry, The Salt Company. Mark is a senior at UNO and is majoring in Political Science. After attending Fall Retreat last year, Mark decided to attend the 2023 Salt Conference this year. The Salt Conference is an event where college ministries from twenty-six universities across fourteen states come together … Read More

Summer 2023 Berlin Team

Summer 2023 Berlin Team

March 18, 2023By Citylight OmahaGlobal, Stories

This July, Citylight is sending a team of 11 to Berlin for a ten-day global mission trip. The vision is to see what life on mission looks like as they come alongside Envision Berlin and serve with Jon and Rachael, Citylight’s global partners in Berlin. The team is there to gain a new understanding of … Read More