The Prayer Mailbox | A Neighboring Story

The Prayer Mailbox | A Neighboring Story

September 25, 2024By Citylight OmahaStories

When life collapsed for Ruth seven years ago, never did she think it would settle down into a life of comfort, joy and community. Most of her life, without even knowing it, she lived guarded. She was depleted by people around her and then abandoned. She didn’t know how she would recover nor live. God … Read More

The Logic of Coffee | A Story of Faith

The Logic of Coffee | A Story of Faith

August 22, 2024By Citylight OmahaStories

If you have attended a Sunday gathering at the Midtown location the past month, chances are you had a cup of coffee. Whether you knew it or not, you connected with JT Engberg. JT is a medical student and in his “spare” time, he roasts his own coffee. Midtown is his newest customer. JT has … Read More

Am I Doing a Good Job, Lord? | A Baptism Story

Am I Doing a Good Job, Lord? | A Baptism Story

August 15, 2024By Citylight OmahaStories

If you have a son or daughter, or a child in your life whom you love, the conviction and desire to teach and point them to God’s truth is so real to a Christian believer. It can feel as a heavy weight on your heart and chest. Deuteronomy 11:19-21 says: “You shall teach them (God’s … Read More

The Traveling Tupperware | A Neighboring Story

The Traveling Tupperware | A Neighboring Story

August 7, 2024By Citylight OmahaStories

When asked, what is the most important command in the Bible, Jesus responded by saying, “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment greater than these.” … Read More

Why I am Getting Baptized this Sunday

Why I am Getting Baptized this Sunday

August 3, 2024By Citylight OmahaEvents, Stories

“I grew up in the church. My family went to church every week and I knew the Bible but didn’t know it in my heart. I went to church and was involved in youth group and every single event offered because it made me feel like I was achieving something. However, when I saw death … Read More