Latest news and stories of how God is moving
Hey Citylight family, I want to introduce you to our newest CitylightU Intern, Richard Daniel! What’s Richard’s Story? Richard grew up in Omaha. He was raised in a single parent family and sporadically attended church while in high school. Richard is quick to confess that during this season of his life, his real God was … Read More
When Citylight moved to the Walnut Hill neighborhood we weren’t sure where to start. We knew God had been at work in this neighborhood and we wanted to join Him in what He was already doing. We quickly realized that Walnut Hill’s neighborhood identity revolves around the Elementary school. Pastor Chris reached out to their … Read More
Hey, Citylight family! If you’re not a parent, you may be wondering why there are so many more kids in church (and why they’ll be there until the end of the year). As a parent, you might be wondering the same thing! If you’ve attended Citylight for very long, you know that kids are valued … Read More
God’s heart beats for people all around the world. Early in the Bible, in Genesis 12:1-3, we see that God wants to bless all nations, not just one. Later, in the small little book of Habakkuk, God promises that the whole earth will be filled with the knowledge of His glory just like the waters … Read More
Hey Family! God is on the move! Over two years ago, Citylight Church was planted in Midtown Omaha; just last week, we planted Citylight Benson Church. And now I am glad to share with you that God is calling my family and a bunch of others to plant Citylight Council Bluffs! We are bursting with … Read More
This Sunday Citylight Benson will be gathering for the first time as a new church! This is exciting and brings me to worship King Jesus for building His church here in Omaha. But before I share why this is such a big deal for us, let me briefly share how we got here. Jesus Providing for … Read More
Why You Should Considering Being Baptized. This summer we have been walking through the book of Acts. We have seen a simple pattern. People believe in Jesus Then they get baptized publicly to celebrate what God has done in their lives. In Acts chapter two, Peter stands up and preaches the Gospel and it says, … Read More
I am a proud parent of two awesome young kids and one of the questions my wife and I are wrestling with is; “What educational environment is right for our children?” I am guessing, I am not alone in asking this question, so I wanted to provide an opportunity for parents to evaluate the educational … Read More