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Citizens Church is a church based in Surrey, BC Canada. Our vision is to see God's kingdom come in Surrey as it is in heaven by learning to follow Jesus, together, in Surrey. For more information, visit our website at citizenschurch.ca.

Citizens Church


    • Jun 21, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    87. Jeremiah Modino — "Moving Forward" (Philippians 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 38:12


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we'll be unpacking Paul's letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    86. Jason Eliason — Philippians 3:7-21

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 31:11


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we'll be unpacking Paul's letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    85. Paula Sintermann — Philippians 3:1-6

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 19:32


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we'll be unpacking Paul's letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    84. Daniel Eliason — Philippians 2:19-30

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 31:10


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we'll be unpacking Paul's letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    83. Jason Eliason — Philippians 2:12-18

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 31:07


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we’ll be unpacking Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    82. Jeremiah Modino — Philippians 2:1-11

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 33:12


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we’ll be unpacking Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    81. Jason Eliason — Philippians 1:27-30

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 28:48


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we’ll be unpacking Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    80. Jeremiah Modino — "For this I was Born"

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 28:47


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this message Pastor Jeremiah walks us through the story of Esther. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    79. Jeremiah Modino — Philippians 1:12-26

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 26:49


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we’ll be unpacking Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    78. Jason Eliason — Philippians 1:3-11

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2021 28:30


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we’ll be unpacking Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    77. Jason Eliason — Intro to Philippians

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 29:42


    Thank you so much for joining us. In this series we’ll be unpacking Paul’s letter to the church in Philippi and what this epistle meant for its readers then and for us today. For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    76. Jason Eliason: Easter Sunday — Behold

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2021 20:59


    75. Jason Ballard — Palm Sunday

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 36:35


    We have a guest preacher, Jason Ballard from the Way Church in Vancouver with us for Palm Sunday!

    73. Jason Eliason — Doing What Jesus Did: Servanthood

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 28:21


    We are currently in a collection of teachings titled “Are We There Yet?” Where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and a culture of how to get there. For more information regarding Citizens Church, you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    74. Jeremiah Modino — Doing What Jesus Did: Making Disciples

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 27:32


    We are currently in a collection of teachings titled “Are We There Yet?” Where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and a culture of how to get there. For more information regarding Citizens Church, you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    72. Jason Eliason — Doing What Jesus Did (Overview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 34:05


    Thank you so much for joining us. We are currently in a collection of teachings titled “Are We There Yet?” Where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and a culture of how to get there. For more information regarding Citizens Church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    71. Jeremiah Modino — Becoming like Jesus through Lifestyle & Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 28:30


    We are currently in a collection of teachings called, “Are We There Yet?” Where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and a culture of how to get there. For more information regarding Citizens Church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    71. Jason Eliason — Becoming like Jesus through God's Worldview

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 29:52


    We are currently in a collection of teachings titled “Are We There Yet?”, where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and a culture of how to get there. For more information regarding Citizens Church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    70. Kelsey Eliason — Being Like Jesus (Overview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 21:12


    We are currently in a collection of teachings titled “Are We There Yet?” Where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and a culture of how to get there. For more information regarding Citizens Church, you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    69. Jason Eliason — Being with Jesus in practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 30:44


    Thank you so much for joining us. We are currently in a collection of teachings titled “Are We There Yet?” Where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and a culture of how to get there.For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    68. Jeremiah Modino — Being With Jesus Through Scripture

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2021 33:05


    Thank you so much for joining us. We are currently in a collection of teachings titled “Are We There Yet?” Where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and a culture of how to get there.For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    67. Jason Eliason — Being with Jesus (Overview)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2021 24:32


    Thank you so much for joining us. We are currently in a collection of teachings titled “Are We There Yet?” Where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and a culture of how to get there.For more information regarding citizens church you can check us out in the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    66. Jason Eliason — Vision + Culture (Intro)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2021 25:03


    We are starting a collection of teachings called “Are We There Yet?”, where we are unpacking God's vision for our church and developing a culture of how to get there. For more information regarding Citizens Church, check out the links below! Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    64. Jason Eliason: People of Prayer — Week One

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2021 27:11


    As we leave 2020 behind and move into 2021, we want to start the year with a fresh understanding that as followers of Jesus, we must be a prayerful people.

    65. Kelsey Eliason: People of Prayer — Week Two

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2021 32:03


    As we leave 2020 behind and move into 2021, we want to start the year with a fresh understanding that as followers of Jesus, we must be a prayerful people.Thanks for joining us, for more information regarding citizens church checkout our website or our social media platforms by clicking the links below!Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    63. Jeremiah Modino — The Misplaced Expectations of our "Mess"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2020 37:00


    The Christmas story is full of misplaced expectations. People had expected a Messiah but Jesus arrived in a way that no one was prepared for. Rather than arriving in strength, privilege, or power, He is born into poverty, obscurity, and apparent weakness. Isn’t our lives are full of misplaced expectations of Jesus as well? We often expect Him to “show up” in certain places but it’s often in the overlooked places of our lives that we actually find Jesus there.Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    62. Jason Eliason — The Misplaced Expectations of our "Plans"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2020 27:52


    The Christmas story is full of misplaced expectations. People had expected a Messiah but Jesus arrived in a way that no one was prepared for. Rather than arriving in strength, privilege or power, He is born into poverty, obscurity and apparent weakness. Isn’t our lives are full of misplaced expectations of Jesus as well? We often expect Him to “show up” in certain places but it’s often in the overlooked places of our lives that we actually find Jesus there.Website: https://citizenschurch.caInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/citizenschurchca/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citizenschurchca

    61. Jason Eliason —The Misplaced Expectations of our "Comfort"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2020 25:20


    The Christmas story is full of misplaced expectations. People had expected a Messiah but Jesus arrived in a way that no one was prepared for. Rather than arriving in strength, privilege or power, He is born into poverty, obscurity and apparent weakness. Isn’t our lives are full of misplaced expectations of Jesus as well? We often expect Him to “show up” in certain places but it’s often in the overlooked places of our lives that we actually find Jesus there.

    Jason Eliason — November 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 24, 2020 26:43


    We're continuing in our fall collection of teachings called "Gospel Justice" and we're unpacking and contrasting Gods paradigm of justice to a world paradigm of justice.For more information check out our website at citizenschurch.ca

    59. Jason Eliason — The Least of These

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2020 29:41


    We're continuing in our fall collection of teachings called "Gospel Justice" and we're unpacking and contrasting Gods paradigm of justice to a world paradigm of justice. Pastor Jason talks about "The least of these"For more information check out our website at citizenschurch.ca

    58. Jason Eliason — Getting Close

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2020 30:19


    We're continuing in our fall collection of teachings called "Gospel Justice" and we're unpacking and contrasting God's paradigm of justice to a worldly paradigm of justice. Pastor Jason talks about "Getting Close".For more information, check out our website at citizenschurch.ca

    57. Jeremiah Modino — The New Humanity

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 31:13


    We're continuing in our fall collection of teachings called "Gospel Justice" and we're unpacking and contrasting God's paradigm of justice to a worldly paradigm of justice. Pastor Jeremiah talks about the "New Humanity" we're invited to according to Ephesians 2:11-22.For more information about our church, visit our website at citizenschurch.ca

    56. Nik Arkley — What Do You See?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2020 27:35


    We have Pastor Nic Arkley with us today! Nic and Sarah Arkley were with us last December in preparation to launch Numa Church, which they launched last month! We're thrilled to have Nic with us preaching the word.

    55. Jason Eliason — Gospel Justice (Intro)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 26:47


    We're starting a new collection of teachings called "Gospel Justice" and we'll be unpacking and contrasting God's paradigm of justice to a worldly paradigm of justice. Pastor Jason gives us a foundation for the series to come.For more information, visit our website at www.citizenschurch.ca

    54. Kelsey Eliason — Going To A New Place

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2020 25:05


    We're in a collection of talks called "Here For A While" and we're talking about the reality we find ourselves in; a reality of living in a pandemic, living in quarantine with no clear end in sight. How do we thrive in this current season and prolonged season of quarantine? For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca or email us at info@citizenschurch.ca

    53. Jason Eliason — Getting Rid Of The Safest Place

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2020 27:26


    We're in a collection of talks called "Here For A While" and we're talking about the reality we find ourselves in; a reality of living in a pandemic, living in quarantine with no clear end in sight. How do we thrive in this current season and prolonged season of quarantine? For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca or email us at info@citizenschurch.ca

    52. Jeremiah Modino — The Deepest Place

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 25:03


    We're in a collection of talks called "Here For A While" and we're talking about the reality we find ourselves in; a reality of living in a pandemic, living in quarantine with no clear end in sight. How do we thrive in this current season and prolonged season of quarantine? For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca or email us at info@citizenschurch.ca

    51. Jason Eliason — The Furthest Place

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2020 24:52


    We're starting a new collection of talks entitled "Here For A While" and we're talking about the reality we find ourselves in; a reality of living in a pandemic, living in quarantine with no clear end in sight. How do we thrive in this current season and prolonged season of quarantine? For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca or email us at info@citizenschurch.ca

    50. Jason & Kelsey Eliason — 2nd Birthday

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2020 32:07


    Happy Birthday, Citizens Church! We turn two years old! In this episode, our lead pastors Jason and Kelsey Eliason reflect on God's faithfulness this past year and look to all that God has in store for us in this coming year. For more information, visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and follow us on Instagram at @citizenschurchca

    49. Kadie Hughes + Kevin and Dawn Bralovich — We Are Here (Part 4)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2020 25:54


    We're in a collection of teachings called "We Are Here" and we're shifting the focus from what apprenticeship to Jesus as individuals look like to what it looks like collectively for us as a church and we're having two conversations in this episode with two of our local missions partners. For more information, visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    48. Jason Eliason — We Are Here (Part 3)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2020 22:35


    We're in a collection of teachings called "We Are Here" and we're shifting the focus from what apprenticeship to Jesus as individuals look like to what it looks like collectively for us as a church. For more information, visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    47. Jason Eliason — We Are Here (Part 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2020 25:43


    We're in a collection of teachings called "We Are Here" and we're shifting the focus from what apprenticeship to Jesus as individuals look like to what it looks like collectively for us as a church. For more information, visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    46. Jason Eliason — We Are Here (Part 1)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2020 27:20


    We're pivoting from our previous conversational series "You Are Here" to "We Are Here". We're shifting the focus from what apprenticeship to Jesus as individual looks like to what it looks like collectively for us as a church.For more information, visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    45. Misha & Stephanie Galindez — "You Are Here" Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2020 29:16


    We're in the last week of a special four-week conversational series we've been in called "You Are Here" and we're chatting with six different people part of our church family talking through what apprenticeship to Jesus means; what does it mean to live incarnationally in your context and in your vocation? In this episode, we're having a conversation with Misha and Stephanie Galindez.For more information, check out our website at citizenschurch.ca and follow us on Instagram at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    44. Debbie Veronesi — "You Are Here" Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2020 25:08


    We're in week three of a special four-week conversational series called "You Are Here" and we're chatting with six different people part of our church family talking through what apprenticeship to Jesus means; what does it mean to live incarnationally in your context and in your vocation? In this episode, we're having a conversation with Debbie Veronesi!For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us on Instagram at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    43. Ato Essandoh — "You Are Here" Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2020 25:15


    We're in week two of a special four-week conversational series called "You Are Here" and we're chatting with six different people part of our church family talking through what apprenticeship to Jesus means; what does it mean to live incarnationally in your context and in your vocation? In this episode, we're having a conversation with Ato Essandoh!For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us on Instagram at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    42. Dave & Sylvia Cho — "You Are Here" Conversations

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2020 28:11


    We're starting a special four-week conversational series with six different people part of our church family on apprenticeship to Jesus called "You Are Here". What does it mean to live incarnationally in your context and in your vocation? In this first episode, we're first having a conversation with Dave and Sylvia Cho!For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us on Instagram at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    41. Len DenBraber — True Hope (1 Peter 1:1-9)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2020 25:32


    We have Rev. Len DenBraber with us, who is our Assistant District Superintendent in our fellowship, who oversees church multiplication; He's been pivotal even in the story of our church behind the scenes. In this sermon, Len talks about what hope means in a reality marked by COVID-19.For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us on Instagram at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    40. Jason Eliason — The Wise & Foolish Builder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2020 27:37


    We're in a collection of teachings called, "The Upside Down Kingdom" and Pastor Jason is teaching out of Matthew 7:24-29 on "The Wise and Foolish Builder."For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us on Instagram at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    39. Jason Eliason — The Narrow & Wide Gates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2020 33:28


    We're in a collection of teachings called, "The Upside Down Kingdom" and Pastor Jason is teaching out of Matthew 7:13-14 on "The Narrow & Wide Gates."For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us on Instagram at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

    38. Jason Eliason — The Golden Rule

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2020 33:49


    We're in a collection of teachings called, "The Upside Down Kingdom" and Pastor Jason is teaching out of Matthew 7:1-12 on "The Golden Rule."For more information visit our website at citizenschurch.ca and make sure to follow us on Instagram at @citizenschurchca to stay up to date!

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