Citizens Church Charlotte

Welcome to the Citizens Deep Dive, a podcast for our church family in Charlotte, NC where we take a closer look at a variety of topics. Over the next few months, during our Seek First series, we'll be bringing in some of our members to talk through what it means to live “kingdom first” in various aspects of their lives. This week, Tim casts vision for the series and outlines the topics we'll be covering on the podcast.For more information, visit citizenscharlotte.comThe intro/outro music for this podcast is “Until” by Levvy.

In this sermon we look at Matthew 6 and talk about the various kingdoms that compete for our allegiance.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at John 15 and talk about how the character of Christ is an antidote to the cynicism of our age.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

Welcome to another conversation with a member of Citizens, talking about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, we learn more about Kevin Wismer.Talking points include cooking, recent conversion, rabbits, and working with a gospel mindset.To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.comThe intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about what how we as Christians are called to engage with the world once we understand the teaching of Jesus.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about how the Kingdom of God is a treasure more valuable than anything the world has to offer.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about how the Kingdom of God moves powerfully in the ordinary day-to-day.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about the judgement that comes from our righteous, patient Creator.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

Welcome to another conversation with a member of Citizens, talking about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, we learn more about Tedra Roper.Talking points include Spotify, life changes, dogs, and what to call a run that involves walking.To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.comThe intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about the stories Jesus uses to show us the state of our hearts.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 12 and talk about the family into which we are adopted when we accept Jesus as our Savior.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 12 and talk about the ways we become stuck in our resistant to the message of Jesus.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 12 and talk about the catastrophic result of a persistent refusal to hear the call to repent.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

Welcome to another conversation with a member of Citizens, talking about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, we learn more about Josh Floyd.Talking points include government, intentional friendship, YouTube, and Christian media.To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.comThe intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

In this sermon we look at Matthew 12 and talk about the heart postures that put us more in sync with the Pharisees than with Jesus.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 11 and talk about what it truly means to rest in the finished work of Jesus.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 11 and talk about when our expectations of Jesus don't line up with our experiences.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 9+10 and talk about the importance of sharing the good news of Jesus with the world.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 9 and talk about the foundational need we all have to have our sins forgiven.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

Welcome to another conversation with a member of Citizens, talking about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, we learn more about Courtney LaRussa.Talking points include restaurants, mystery novels, NYC, and incremental change.To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.comThe intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

In this sermon we look at Matthew 8 and talk about the spiritual warfare in which followers of Jesus are engaged.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 8 and talk about the fear-inducing power Jesus displays to his disciples.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 8 and talk about the total commitment Jesus expects when it comes to following Him.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

Welcome to another conversation with a member of Citizens, talking about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, we learn more about Kaylin Claiborne.Talking points include angels, golf, baby names, and cheerios.To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.comThe intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

In this sermon we look at Matthew 8 and talk about the healing power of Jesus that conquers sickness.For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at John 6 and celebrate the resurrection of Jesus while talking about the hunger that only He can satisfy.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Acts 13 and talk about how to hear from God through the practice of fasting.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Romans 7 and talk about the sanctifying power fasting can have in our lives.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Isaiah 58 and talk about how fasting softens our hearts towards those most in need.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

Welcome to another conversation with a member of Citizens, talking about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, we learn more about Taylor Morrow.Talking points include surprising honesty, parenting, cheerleading, and playing the discipleship long game.To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.comThe intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

In this sermon we look at Romans 12 and talk about what it means to offer ourselves as a living sacrifice to God through the practice of fasting.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Ephesians 2 and talk about how Jesus redeems our distorted relationships with food.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 6 + Matthew 9 and talk about how the Bible establishes the practice of fasting.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Luke 6 + 2 Corinthians 3 and talk about how we change day by day in subtle yet powerful ways.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Ephesians 6 and talk about the war Christians are fighting on a daily basis.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

Welcome to the Citizens Spotlight, a conversation with a member of our church family about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, Stephen has a conversation with Tyler Lucas.Talking points include rock climbing, J.R.R. Tolkien, 6AM wake-up calls, and finding joy in mundanity.To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.comThe intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

In this sermon we look at 2 Corinthians 6 and talk about the ways God has dwelt among His people, culminating in the global Church.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Mark 3 + Ephesians 2 and talk about reality of followers of Jesus being made into a new, global family.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at 1 Peter 5 + Psalm 23 and talk about the dynamic laid out in Scripture of us as sheep and Jesus as our shepherd.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

Welcome to the Citizens Spotlight, a conversation with a member of our church family about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, Stephen has a conversation with Mia Blanton.Talking points include friendship, saying goodbye to old places, Charlotte hang out spots, and the beauty of church family.To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.comThe intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

In this sermon we look at 1 Corinthians 12 and talk about what it looks like for the Church to act as one unified body.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Ephesians 5 and talk about how the wedding imagery in Scripture is wonderful news for God's people.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at 1 Peter 2 + Ephesians 3 and talk about the vision Scripture lays out for what the church is meant to be.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Hebrews 12 and talk about the weights that keep us from following Jesus with our whole heart.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 2 and talk about how God weaves all things towards the fulfillment of His promises.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 1 and talk about how the announcement of the Savior's arrival was most shocking to his own parents. More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 1 and talk about how the genealogy that sets up the arrival of Jesus is filled with hope for those who read it.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Acts 11 and talk about the heart posture displayed by Barnabas as the early church was growing.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 7 and talk about how Jesus concludes his Sermon on the Mount with a simple, yet costly, choice.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 7 and talk about how our understanding of God affects our understanding of prayer.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

In this sermon we look at Matthew 7 and talk about how Jesus restructures our understanding of judging those around us.More teaching at citizenscharlotte.com/teaching