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City Lift Church

At City Lift Church we believe that courage is contagious, so it is our hope that these messages fuel you with courage for your journey.

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    1 John 3

    Happy Mother’s Day and Baby Dedication Sunday! Join us as we celebrate moms, dedicate our children to the Lord, and do a brief study of 1 John 3.

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    1 John Chapter 2

    When we understand that God is a God of selfless love, the rest of his commands make sense. How do we walk in love and obedience, even though we’ll mess up somewhere? Let’s dive into 1 John 2 together!

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    1 John Chapter 1

    The Book of 1 John reminds us that God is love and God is light. How do we hold the tension of the two as we fellowship as believers? This Sunday, we kick off a short series on 1 John and dig into chapter 1.

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    Fill Me Up

    In a world that is constantly draining you, what are you filling yourself up with? Join us as we deep dive into the topic of the Holy Spirit with a word from Pastor Rebecca Germain.

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    A Moment With God

    We are all in need of a real God in our real lives. How do we experience a move of Jesus? Join us as we welcome a word from guest speaker, Pastor Jim Combs.

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    Easter Sunday - Forever Young

    Happy Easter family! Celebrate with us as we remember what Jesus did for us on the cross and reflect on the promise of eternity with Him for those who believe.

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    Palm Sunday

    We all have different responses to Jesus depending on our encounters with him. Whatever your experience, we invite you to celebrate Palm Sunday with us as we remember what Jesus has done for us as a church family.

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    Back to Basics: What is Tithing?

    When it comes to giving to God, we can fall into traps of misunderstanding how to steward well what God has given us. As we finish our Back to Basics series, join us for a message on tithing.

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    Back to Basics: What is Communion?

    Communion is a unifying practice between believers where we remember what Christ has done for us. How do we treat this holy moment? Join us as we talk about the significance of communion and share in the Lord’s table together.

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    Back to Basics: What is Baptism?

    Why do we baptize? This Sunday, we dive into what baptism means and why we do it as followers of Christ.

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    Back to Basics: What is Repentance?

    Nobody likes to be wrong, but the Bible says that we have all fallen short of God’s standard. How do we draw close to a holy God? Pastor Matt talks repentance in this week’s installment of Back to Basics.

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    Back to Basics: How to Share Your Faith

    We have been saved by God’s grace to live a life of faith and share the gospel with others. How do we fulfill the great commission to bring the good news of Jesus to our community? Desmond Cook brings a powerful word on sharing faith in today’s message.

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    Back to Basics: How to Read Your Bible

    Reading the Bible can be a daunting task if you don’t know where to start. How do we approach the word of God? Tune in as Pastor Matt and Alyssa talk about how we can develop a rhythm of reading the Bible.

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    Back to Basics: How to Pray

    In a world where we take pride in being busy, how do we prioritize our relationship with God? This week, special guest, Pastor Bryan, talks us through the need for prayer and how to pray as the body of Christ.

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    Back to Basics: What Happens When We Serve

    What are the fundamentals of our faith? This week, we’re kicking off our new series, Back to Basics, as we dive into the topic of serving!

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    R.A.T.S. - Really Awful Thoughts

    Out of the thousands of thoughts we think each day, the majority of them tend to be negative. How do we steward our minds well? Join us for a message on tending well to the garden of our mind.

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    Lift Group Sunday

    Why do we gather together? Listen in as Pastor Matt and Thomas Lawson talk about Godly community and small groups as we launch Lift Groups for 2026!

  18. 83

    One Day to Motivate

    What has God called you to steward? In our first message of the year, join Pastor Matt and Matt Rutter for a conversation on working well.

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    A Message of Hope and Salvation

    We are celebrating the last Sunday of the year with immense gratitude for what God has done for us. Join us as we share the story of Jesus, who gives up hope and salvation this Christmas season.

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    The Gift of His Spirit

    Jesus left us the gift of his Spirit as a deposit for us. Join us for a special word on the life-changing relationship we can have with the Holy Spirit.

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    The Power of His Presence

    We’re kicking off the Christmas season here at City Lift! As we enter the business of the holidays, can we pause to host God’s presence? Listen in for a message on the importance of worship.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 15

    This Sunday, we are wrapping up our series on The Book of Romans! Join us as Orlando brings a powerful word on hope and encouragement.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 14

    Diversity is one of the great beauties of the body of Christ. How do we work through differences in traditions and practices while leading with love? Tune in for Romans 14!

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 13

    God created the family, the church, and the government as institutions to bring divine order to our lives. But how do we live under these institutions while surrendering to the hand of God? Join us to learn more about our role as good citizens and good neighbors.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 12

    What does it mean to live set apart as a follower of Christ? Pastor Alyssa brings a practical word on Christian living in this week’s installment of Romans.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 11

    God has a grand plan so that all his people, from the Israelite to the Gentile, come to know and follow Him. Where do we fit into this? Join us for a message on God’s wisdom and salvation as we dive into Romans 11.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 10

    Our mission is to make healthy followers of Jesus. Paul echos this in Romans 10, as he expounds upon the power of Christ to save everyone. How can you lean into this mission? Tune in to find out!

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 9

    What is our response when God shows mercy to our enemies? Paul gives us a heart check in Romans 9 by discussing God’s divine justice and mercy. Join us as we explore this powerful theological tension.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 8

    What can separate us from the love of God? In Romans 8, Paul pivots towards hope in a chapter full of encouragement. Are you struggling this week? Find hope with us in today’s message.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 7

    Our human behavior leads us to get stuck in patterns of sin. Even Paul struggled with obeying God’s commands. Where does that leave us? Tune in for a message of hope that points us to Jesus.

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    City Lift’s 7th Birthday: Vision Sunday

    Celebrate our birthday with us! Today we talk God’s faithfulness over the past 7 years and his vision for the next few years to come.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 6

    How do we navigate the tension of grace and sin in our Christian walk? Listen in is as we talk about the freedom from sin that we have in Christ Jesus.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 5

    In a week stricken with grief, anger, and confusion, who do we turn to for our hope? Listen in for a message that points to Jesus as the answer for the pain we experience in this world.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 4

    What does authentic faith look like? This week, we talk through Abraham’s example of trusting in God and how it was counted unto him as righteousness.

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 3

    Who is able to live perfectly without sin? Only by the finished work of Jesus are we saved because we all have missed the mark in some way. Study Romans 3 with us this week!

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 2

    As Christians, there’s a temptation to judge others and believe that we have moral superiority. But Paul reminds us that we have all fallen short of God’s standard and have no right to judge others. Join us for a deep dive into Romans 2!

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    The Book of Romans: Chapter 1

    We’re kick-starting a brand new series today! Join us for the next 16 weeks as we study the book of Romans together.

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    A Call to Community

    Godly community is a part of God’s plan for all of us. We weren’t made to do life alone! Join us for a conversation on the body of Christ and walking together as believers in community.

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    Moving Towards Peace

    In a generation bent towards anxiety, how do we find the peace of God? Pastor Matt delivers an impactful word on governing peace in our lives in this week’s message.

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    Faith

    Biblical faith is trusting the character and consistency of God. It’s believing that he will do what he said he would do. How is God strengthening your faith on your walk with him? Tune in for this week’s message.

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    The Expectation of Prayer

    In prayer, we get to engage in 2-way communication with God. But what is the purpose of this connection? How is God using it to strengthen our relationship with Him? Listen to this week’s message to find out!

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    Praying Through Hard Times

    What is the purpose of prayer in our Christian walk? And how do we seek God when we’re going through tough times? Listen in this week for a powerful word on prayer.

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    It’s Not You…It’s Me!

    In a world where so many people are lonely, how do you find lasting, Godly friendships? Join us for a word from one of our servant leaders and elders, Orlando!

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    Don’t Take the Bait

    If you have found yourself struggling with temptation, don’t be discouraged! Even Jesus was tempted by the devil. Listen in for a practical teaching on how to combat the lies of the enemy.

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    God Can Use You

    Do you ever feel like God can’t use you because you aren’t perfect? We have a word just for you! Listen in as our very own Jodi-Kay ministers a powerful message on the story of Gideon.

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    Holy Momentum

    What do we do with the power that the Holy Spirit has given us? This week, special guest, Pastor Emonne Markland, has a powerful word for our house on Holy Momentum.

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    Five for 5

    Our City Lift family has a special word for you today! Join us for 5 for 5, where five different in-house communicators bring you a five-minute word.

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    HIWWP: Confidence

    We as the church should have the greatest positive expectation because of who we put our trust in. In our last installment of Help! I Work With People, tune in for a powerful message about confidence in God.

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    HIWWP: The Power of Influence

    Influence is a precious gift we carry into every space of our lives. But what does God want us to do with our influence? And what happens when we misuse it? Listen in for this week’s message.

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    HIWWP: How to Deal with Difficult People

    We all have dealt with someone who was tough to get along with or work with. How do we walk in love like Christ while dealing with difficult people? Tune in for this Sunday's message.

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At City Lift Church we believe that courage is contagious, so it is our hope that these messages fuel you with courage for your journey.

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