Latest news and stories of how God is moving
Jonah grew up in a Christian home with godly parents who didn’t just teach Jonah about Jesus but also lived it out in their life. It was in High School where Jonah’s faith grew into something more personal. Jonah went on a mission trip and it was on that trip where God opened his eyes. … Read More
Olin and Heather have had big ambitions and goals for their life and their family since the beginning. After meeting at a Citylight church and getting married, life took off according to plan. Their marriage, careers and a family fell into place. First, Piper was born and then Olin Jr. came next. Olin Sr. applied … Read More
The longing to be known, to belong, goes deep in our hearts. When that longing has been tested and squelched by people, an event, or even by a church community, it can take us to a lonesome and dark place. Gayle and Evan Anderson have experienced this from the beginning and throughout life. Recently, and … Read More
The past few years, life was falling apart and hope seemed lost for Sarah Poppe. She didn’t know how her life could ever be mended or feel good again. She even hesitated in sharing her story. She didn’t feel it was polished nor did it have a miracle ending, however she knew there are beautiful … Read More
This week, Citylight High School students and ministry leaders are going back to Urban Impact Ministries in New Orleans, Louisiana (NOLA). They will be helping run one of two free day camps in the city for youth in impoverished neighborhoods. These camps involve stations for Bible, sports, crafts, and academic enrichment and have made an … Read More
Throughout Josie’s life, God has placed ebenezers, stones of help, as a reminder of His presence. When Josie was five, at a Good News camp, it was a faithful volunteer. She recognized Josie’s acute focus on the Jesus story and after pulling her aside, prayed with Josie for Jesus to come into her heart. As … Read More
New Community is a ministry that meets at Citylight Omaha’s Midtown location on Monday nights. Its mission is to equip the church to share the gospel with women coming out of jail or prison and disciple them for the glory of God. Eunice Arant-Roos has led this ministry since 2016 along with a dedicated group … Read More
Writing poetry was a way for Carolyn to communicate her emotions as a young girl. Whether Carolyn shared them with someone or not, it was a method to put words on a page instead of keeping them inside her mind and heart. When Carolyn was sixteen, she lost her mom. Then, the poems evolved as … Read More