Made to Worship

Made to Worship

October 14, 2021By Citylight OmahaStories

On any given Sunday morning at Midtown God’s people gather to praise and worship King Jesus. The worship team leads with songs full of joy and reverence and the gathering of God’s people respond with voices radiating, arms and hands lifted up, and with smiles and tears. Everyone is invited to participate and to come … Read More

An Unlikely Place

An Unlikely Place

October 7, 2021By Citylight OmahaSalt Company, Stories

Living on Mission Together in the Workplace…a Salt Company Student Story The Hy-Vee off highway 370 and 72nd Street looks like a typical grocery store, but for several members of Citylight’s Salt Company, it is a very special place. Shadow Lake Hy-Vee was not only instrumental in their personal walk with Jesus, but also as … Read More

Seasons of Mundane

Seasons of Mundane

September 28, 2021By Citylight OmahaStories

A typical day for Kristin Hruska consists of diapers, homeschooling, lots of coffee, making meals and snacks, doing piles and piles of laundry, driving kids to practice, and then hitting repeat to do it all over again the next day. It is in this busyness that she and her husband, Chris, see their life as … Read More

An Unexpected Gift

An Unexpected Gift

August 13, 2021By Citylight OmahaStories

The Premarital Mentoring Ministry at Citylight just made sense to Karen as a place where she could serve. The large group ministries were good but she really liked the one-on-one ministry and the impact it can have on individuals. Plus she loved young adults. Her heart is tender toward that season of life and plus … Read More

A Different Way

A Different Way

August 4, 2021By Citylight OmahaCare

Come to me all who are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Matthew 11:28-30 If this year taught … Read More

Love When Life is Hard

Love When Life is Hard

July 30, 2021By Citylight OmahaStories

Growing up in a small rural town in Western Nebraska, where a strong character was the standard and only your best was tolerated, Makenna Woods came to realize little by little that she couldn’t live up to that especially on her own merits. She recognized she wasn’t strong all of the time and no matter … Read More

Adding to Their Numbers

Adding to Their Numbers

July 26, 2021By Citylight OmahaStories

Ever since DJ and Dana started attending Citylight as singles over eight years ago, their lives have always included a City Group. At first it was attending a City Group for college ages, then when they got married it was attending and leading a City Group for young marrieds, and now it’s co-leading a City … Read More

Four Words

Four Words

July 8, 2021By Citylight OmahaStories

Anyone who asks Katie Schwartz what inspires her in life, second to the gospel, will receive a beaming response that consists of four words…“my nieces and nephews.” These six-little people, as well as her entire family, have been motivation and support for Katie during her treatment and recovery journey. Katie wants to be healthy for … Read More