Latest news and stories of how God is moving
When the Rooted City Group launched a few years ago, God revealed to them early on a mission. The mission was to learn the Word of God and to get out there and make a difference. Each week, the group would study the Bible and pray for opportunities to serve and God always provided. One … Read More
On Thursday nights, Riley Lampman can be found standing in the front row at Salt Company, Citylight’s college ministry, hands raised, eyes closed, singing his heart out, and that’s when he isn’t leading worship. Riley loves music. He loves worship. He loves God. His life did not always look like this. A few years ago, … Read More
Lori is a servant at heart. It’s what she does and she defines it as a gift from God. By serving others on a Sunday morning, her spirits are uplifted and purpose pours into her heart. When offering someone a cup of coffee, wishing another a ‘good morning’ and ‘God bless you’, and listening to … Read More
Growing up in an Air Force family was not always easy for Melanie Gahan. As a young girl she had to move often which meant saying good-bye to friends and homes and comfort. However, now, looking back, Melanie is thankful. She can identify gifts and opportunities that evolved from this season of life. One is … Read More
A year and a half after Denise Ive’s husband passed away she found herself crying in her car in a dark and unfamiliar parking lot. At the suggestion of a friend, she was about to attend her first GriefShare meeting. She was surprised at her tears and didn’t understand where they were coming from. She … Read More
Citylight’s vision is to see the Gospel transform the city of Omaha and beyond by multiplying disciples and churches. We are committed to going beyond, going to the nations, and continuing to pursue the vision not only here in Omaha, but everywhere. The Citylight Global Team is a group of people within the church who … Read More
Ten years ago, Dave Laney found himself on a plane headed to Jamaica. He still couldn’t believe that he was going. It had just been a few months earlier at church when one of the pastors had just finished giving an announcement on a short term mission opportunity. Dave’s son, Christian, expressed an interest in … Read More
In God’s great commission He tells all believers to ‘go’ and ‘make’ and ‘baptize’ and ‘teach’ disciples. These believers include not just adults but the entire body of Christ including kids. But what does that look like? How can parents identify and encourage their child to have a heart for the nations? For a particular … Read More