Latest news and stories of how God is moving
Hey Citylight Family! We have prayed, and God has answered our prayer! I want to introduce you to Patrick Chandler. Patrick is coming on staff starting June 3rd as our Youth Pastor overseeing and giving leadership to our Middle and High School ministries. Things to know about Patrick: Patrick loves Jesus: Patrick did not grow … Read More
Jesus gave a command in Matthew 28:19-20 when He said, “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end … Read More
Hey Citylight Family! Our vision is to multiply disciples and churches and we do that through two primary rhythms: gather and scatter. We gather corporately on Sundays to sit under the teaching of God’s Word and worship, and scatter throughout the week to live on mission in the context of community in City Groups. We … Read More
Depression is paralyzing and is unloving. For Samantha depression appeared in her life as a constant fear and paralyzing anxiety about not being able to do the right thing. Not being able to please the people around her. Samantha lived in utter fear and this fear dictated every aspect of her life. She couldn’t function. … Read More
Who’s that Girl? It’s Jess My name is Jessica Applegarth, I am originally from Beatrice Nebraska, but I have called Omaha home for the past 9 years. I came to Omaha to attend college at Grace University where I received my Bachelor’s in Graphic Design and my Master’s in Counseling Ministry. I worked at Grace … Read More
Love God. Love People. Spirit Led. The vision of Calvary La Esperanza in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala is simple, their impact is profound. Recently, I got to spend thirteen months serving alongside this church and seeing firsthand what Jesus is doing in their midst. He is redeeming the stories of drug addicts, revealing the Gospel to the … Read More
As 2017 comes to a close we need to pause and celebrate all of God’s grace. Citylight, God continues to seek and save the lost as we’ve seen more than one hundred people get baptized just this year! Additionally, we got the joy of helping co-plant a new church, Providence, which is now gathering in … Read More
There wasn’t much grace in Robbie’s life. Instead he was shown dysfunction, addiction, insecurity, fights, struggle, brokenness, emptiness, and prison. This was his normal. “My life was chaos,” said Robbie. Robbie grew up in a dysfunctional house. His Father was an alcoholic and his Mom a user. His parents divorced when he was 14. At … Read More