A collection of talks from City Collective, a new church that launched in Langley, BC, Canada in September 2018

Welcome to City Collective Church. Pastor Jason takes us through Judges 17+18 looking at Micah the Hillman. He looks to answer: "What is required for a true spiritual foundation?" To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!Get the Prayer guide here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14XwlU3CKkXoy4iWeY-zMogtSCNmWPzUr/viewChristmas Outreach information here: https://www.citycollective.com/christmas-outreach-25Check out more of our upcoming events at: www.citycollective.com/around-the-table

Pastor Jason and pastoral resident Jordan expand on our latest series: Judges. They look at God's theological accommodation, the purpose of Judges inclusion in the bible, and how calling can be comforting rather than crushing. Notes: 9:21 - “The book of Judges demonstrates that God's commitment to his people often exceeds their commitment to him.” - Daniel Block (New American Commentary on Judges)10:46 - Philippians 2:12-1312:56 - Esther 4:12-1420:31 - “Judges demonstrates the terrible spiral of increasing apostasy and violence that results when God's people abandon their covenant commitments.” - Tremper Longman the Third (Theological Introduction to the Old Testament)We hope you join us for our week of prayer from November 23rd - November 29th. For more information about our upcoming events or our church in general, check out citycollective.com

Pastoral Resident Jordan brings us the second instalment of our "Judges" series. She took a look at what Gideon in Judges 6-8 can teach us about who God is and about what we can learn from his story. To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!

Pastor Jason begins our "Judges" series looking at Deborah in Judges 4, and how she was an example of faithfulness in the midst of chaos. To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!Check out more of our upcoming events at: www.citycollective.com/around-the-table If you've never been to City Collective, or are looking to try church we would love to have you with us!Want to get connected? Email hello@citycollective.comPrayer: pray@citycollective.comGive: www.citycollective.com/give or e-transfer to hello@citycollective.comCollectiveKIDS: hello@citycollective.com

Pastor Jason wraps up our journey through Matthew 12, looking at what it means to belong in the family of God. To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!

Pastor Jason continues in our journey through Matthew 12, looking at the ways that the lies we believe keep us from seeing the truth. To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!Check out more of our upcoming events at: www.citycollective.com/around-the-table If you've never been to City Collective, or are looking to try church we would love to have you with us!Want to get connected? Email hello@citycollective.comPrayer: pray@citycollective.comGive: www.citycollective.com/give or e-transfer to hello@citycollective.comCollectiveKIDS: hello@citycollective.comPastor Jason continues in our journey through Matthew 12, looking at the ways that the lies we believe keep us from seeing the truth. To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!Check out more of our upcoming events at: www.citycollective.com/around-the-table If you've never been to City Collective, or are looking to try church we would love to have you with us!Want to get connected? Email hello@citycollective.comPrayer: pray@citycollective.comGive: www.citycollective.com/give or e-transfer to hello@citycollective.comCollectiveKIDS: hello@citycollective.com

Pastor Jason, Resident Jordan, and Intern Sarena share a conversation around our latest series "Clear as Mud," looking at some of our assumptions of faith. Show Notes: 8:45 - Luke 16:1017:10 - Sermon from October 12th26:11 - Isaiah 54:832:16 - Hosea 6:6Thanks for listening! Stay up to date with all thing City Collective at citycollective.com

Welcome to City Collective Church. Guest preacher Ryan Guerra takes us through Matthew 12 as we continue through our "Clear as Mud" series. To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!Join us for our family discipleship morning on October 25th!Check out more of our upcoming events at: www.citycollective.com/around-the-table If you've never been to City Collective, or are looking to try church we would love to have you with us!Want to get connected? Email hello@citycollective.comPrayer: pray@citycollective.comGive: www.citycollective.com/give or e-transfer to hello@citycollective.comCollectiveKIDS: hello@citycollective.com

Welcome to City Collective Church. Pastor Jason continues our "Clear as Mud" series going through Matthew 11. He dives into how doubt emerges and how Jesus responds. To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!Check out more of our upcoming events at: www.citycollective.com/around-the-table If you've never been to City Collective, or are looking to try church we would love to have you with us!Want to get connected? Email hello@citycollective.comPrayer: pray@citycollective.comGive: www.citycollective.com/give or e-transfer to hello@citycollective.comCollectiveKIDS: hello@citycollective.com

Pastor Jason shares the third message of our series "Creating Space." He shared on the story of the woman with the alabaster jar and what Jesus was trying to teach Simon at the table in Luke 7.

Pastor Jason and pastoral intern Jordan engage in a conversation about "creating space" and what it means as part of City Collectives mission statement. Notes: 9:23 - Luke 15:12-1415:10 - Walter Brueggemann "Hospitality is the practice of making room for the stranger. It's the practice whereby God's own generosity and welcome are enacted in our midst." 18:41 - Another Way: Living and Leading Change on Purpose (Stephen Lewis, Mathew Wesley Williams, Dori Baker)21:56 - City Collective Journal 2025-26, Around the Table (pg. 10-11), Table Talks (pg. 20-21)

Pastor Jason and pastoral intern Jordan engage in a conversation about JOY and Phillippians. Show Notes: 5:39 - "I am so sure of God's guiding hand, that I hope I shall always be kept in that certainty. You must never doubt that I am travelling with gratitude and cheerfulness along the road where I am being led." - Dietrich Bonhoeffer6:43 - "Full of joy we are enabled to believe that there was and is one to whom no human suffering or sin is foreign, and who in deepest love accomplished our redemption." - Dietrich Bonhoeffer23:03 - Matthew 18:326:54 - "Humor can be the bridge that gets us from hanging our heads in shame at the harm we're capable of causing to holding these patterns of crap with compassion and understanding, while releasing ourselves from their grip." - Elizabeth OrrMultiple references to Jesus calming the storm - Matt. 8:23-27, Mark 4:35-41, and Luke 8:22-25Thanks for listening! Check out our Summer schedule for your next in person connection with us. Community Group Sunday | July 13thPool Sunday | July 20th | Bear Creek Pool @ 10:30 amChurch at the HUB | July 27th | Unit #2, 19102 27 Ave, Surrey. Sabbath Sunday | August 3rd Pool Sunday | August 10th | Bear Creek Pool @ 10:30 amChurch at the HUB | August 17th | Unit #2, 19102 27 Ave, Surrey.Church at the Park | August 24th | Noel Booth Community Park @ 10:30 amIF you have any questions or comments about todays episode, please email hello@citycollective.com.

Pastor Jason and Haide Giesbrecht embark on a conversation on Grief. As there is discussion of grief, particularly around death in this episode, if that is something that is especially raw for you right now consider reaching out to one of the resources listed below. Grief Resources:Hospice society - search for hospice resources in your area. There is often free counselling information and access to support groups available through Hospice.Langley Hospice SocietyPeace Arch Hospice SocietyGriefShareGrief expert David Kessler offers online groups for all kinds of losses including some more general and some quite specific. Check out this link for more info https://grief.com/Find a counsellor in your area or online. BCACC here in British Columbia has a “Find a Counsellor” tool that allows you to search for the person you need. Https://bcacc.ca/counsellors/

Week one of our "In the Midst of Grief" series, Pastor Jason looks at what Ruth 1 has to teach us about Lament.

Pastor Jason wraps up our "In the Garden" series, looking at what Matthew 26 has to say about adoration and consecration in prayer.

In our second week of our "In the Garden" series Pastoral intern Jordan takes a look at three calls to prayer from James 5:13-16 and how we can utilize them to pray powerfully for each other. To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!

Pastor Jason, Intern Jordan and Gabi engage in a conversation on God and media. If you have any questions or would like to engage further, email us at hello@citycollective.comThanks for listening!

Week one in our "In the Garden: Learning Ways to Pray" series, looking at Matthew 26:36-44 and Luke 22:39-44.

Pastor Jason teaches on the Gift of Tongues, using 2 Corinthians 12 + 14 as a foundation.

Week 4 of our "Come Holy Spirit: Gifts" series. Pastor Jason reviews the gift of prophecy, using our series scripture from 1 Corinthians 12.

Join us for a conversation around Gifts of the Spirit. Pastor Jason and Intern Jordan engage in a conversation ranging from prophecy, to french fries, to small-town revivals making a big impact. Additional Gifts of the Spirit ResourcesDigital Gifts of the Spirit Magazine

In our third week of our Gifts of the Spirit series, Craig Millar joins us to provide a brief overview of the gifts of words of knowledge and wisdom, and Healing. Using 1 Corinthians 12 as a foundation, he brings great insight into these gifts (including personal experience and helpful questions!).

Welcome to City Collective Church. In our second week of our Gifts of the Spirit series, Pastor Jason provides a brief overview of the gifts of faith, discernment and miracles. Using 1 Corinthians 12 as a foundation, Pastor Jason shares on what these gifts are, as well as some ways to grow in them. To learn more about City Collective you can visit citycollective.com. We would love to hear from you!

Week one from our "Come Holy Spirit: Gifts" series. Pastor Jason talks 1 Corinthians 12.

Week 4 of our RESOUND series. Pastor Jason teaches on Anna the Prophetess and what she can teach us about Love in Luke 2.

Week 3 of our "Resound" series. Pastor Jason preaches on Leah in Genesis 29.

Week 2 of our Advent series: "Resound." Pastor Jason leads us through what we can earn about peace through the story of Lydia in Acts 16.