City Light Church - Michigan

Are you hungry for more in your walk with God? In Week 1 of our new series More Like Jesus, Pastor Jason challenges us to move from casual Christianity to true discipleship. This powerful message, "But Wait… There's More," reminds us that God has more for your life—and it begins with one simple but life-changing decision: daily time with Him.

This service is our Student Takeover. You will hear testimonies from a couple of our students and a message from our high school director.

We all have a little crazy in our families — even King David did. As we wrap up our series on the life of David, we take a deep look into the painful dysfunction within his household and what it reveals about family, passivity, and leadership.In this powerful message, Pastor Jason unpacks the chaos between David's sons Amnon and Absalom, and shows us three biblical principles to bring health and healing to our homes:1️⃣ Tackle Issues Head-On2️⃣ Fight for Unity3️⃣ Trust God With What's Beyond Your ControlWhether you're dealing with unresolved conflict, strained relationships, or just trying to raise godly kids in a crazy world — this message brings biblical wisdom, hope, and practical tools for every family.

In this powerful message, Pastor Jason continues our series on the life of David and brings a word of hope for anyone who has ever messed up. From the heights of being called “a man after God's own heart” to the deep valleys of sin and regret, David's story reminds us that our worst moments don't have to define us.Through David's affair with Bathsheba, his cover-up, and eventual repentance, we see three critical choices we all face when we fall:

In Week 6 of our series on the life of David, Pastor Jason unpacks a moment we all face: unanswered prayers and divine denial. David had a great idea—to build a house for God—but even after doing everything “right,” God said no.Why does God sometimes shut doors that seem good, godly, and full of potential? This message explores three powerful reasons:God is protecting you.God is reminding you who's in charge.God is setting you up for a greater yes.If you've ever been frustrated, discouraged, or confused by God's “no,” this sermon will give you hope, clarity, and faith to trust His plan. Even Jesus received a "no" in Gethsemane, so you're in good company.

How do you deal with the haters in your life? In Week 5 of our series on David, Pastor Jason Rollin dives into one of David's most intense challenges—being hunted by King Saul. In this powerful message titled “How to Handle the Haters,” you'll discover three biblical strategies to deal with difficult and destructive people:1️⃣ Pray First2️⃣ Distance Yourself3️⃣ Choose HonorThis message will inspire you to respond to opposition not with anger or revenge—but with godly wisdom, strength, and character. If you're facing criticism, betrayal, or hate, this sermon will equip you to rise above it and keep walking in your calling.

What do you do when life doesn't go according to plan?In Week 4 of our series on the life of David, Pastor Jason delivers a powerful message from 1 Samuel about David's lowest moment—hiding in the cave of Adullam after a season of victory. This sermon, “This Wasn't the Plan,” dives deep into what it means to trust God in seasons of disappointment, darkness, and detours.Whether you're facing discouragement, loss, or a season that feels like a cave—this message is for you. Learn how David's story shows us that the cave is not the end of your story, and that God is still working even when you can't see it.

In this powerful Father's Day message, Pastor Jason continues our series on the life of David with one of the most iconic moments in all of Scripture—David vs. Goliath.You don't need to be the biggest, strongest, or most experienced to overcome the giants in your life. You just need the right perspective, the right weapons, and the right confidence in who your God is.Whether you're battling addiction, fear, anxiety, or a broken relationship—this message will remind you that your giant is not bigger than your God.

How do you wait on God when nothing seems to be happening? In Part 2 of our “David” series, Pastor Jason dives into one of the most relatable seasons in David's life—the long, frustrating wait between God's promise and its fulfillment. In this powerful message, “How to Wait Well,” you'll learn how to hold on to God's promises, embrace the preparation process, and steward every opportunity—even when it doesn't look like your dream.If you're in a season of waiting—whether for a breakthrough, healing, a spouse, a building, or a miracle—this sermon will equip you with biblical principles to wait well and wait faithfully.

In this powerful kickoff to our new series on the life of David, Pastor Jason unpacks why God chose David—an overlooked shepherd boy—to be king over Israel. It wasn't David's talent, status, or appearance that set him apart... it was his heart.Discover the 3 types of heart that caught God's eye:A Seeking Heart – God pursues those who pursue Him.A Servant Heart – Faithfulness in obscurity opens the door to destiny.A Satisfied Heart – True fulfillment is found in Christ alone.

Real love isn't always perfect—and real relationships aren't always easy. In the final week of our powerful series “It's Not You, It's Me,” Pastor Jason unpacks the deeply moving story of Hannah and Elkanah from 1 Samuel. Their love story was full of pain, pressure, and unanswered prayers—but also full of faith, perseverance, and the miraculous.Whether you're single, married, divorced, or waiting on God for something big—this message is for YOU.✅ Learn 4 truths about godly relationships✅ Be encouraged that pain doesn't mean God has abandoned you✅ Discover the power of prayer in messy seasons✅ Find hope in God's timing and purpose

Feeling Lonely? You're Not Alone.In Week 4 of our “It's Not You, It's Me” relationship series, Pastor Jason from City Light Church brings a timely and transparent message about one of the most painful and personal topics we all face—loneliness.

In this message, Pastor Jason and Nicole unpacks how to stay spiritually and relationally healthy through every season of life—whether you're single, dating, newly married, raising young kids, or navigating the empty nest years. God's Word has wisdom for every stage of life and every kind of relationship. Discover how to root your life in Christ so that no matter the season, you can thrive and bear lasting fruit.

In this real, practical, and challenging message, Pastor Jason reveals seven ways people unknowingly sabotage their relationships. Whether it's in marriage, friendship, or church community—these destructive patterns can creep in and cause lasting damage.

Welcome to Week 1 of our brand-new series, It's Not You, It's Me!

Welcome to City Light Church! This Easter Sunday, Pastor Jason brings a powerful message titled "The Miracle Isn't Over" — part 8 in our “Only God Can” series on the miracles of Jesus.Have you ever felt like your story is over? Like hope is gone and you've walked too far to turn back? In this Easter message, we dive into the story of the Road to Emmaus (Luke 24) and discover three life-changing truths:When you think it's over, remember God's promises.When you think it's over, recognize God's presence.When you think it's over, respond to God's power.Because Jesus rose from the grave, your story isn't finished. No matter what you're going through, the miracle isn't over — it's just beginning.

In the chaos of betrayal, confusion, and conflict, Peter draws a sword—and someone gets hurt. But Jesus steps in, not with judgment, but with healing. In this message, “Only God Can Heal What's Been Hurt,” PastorJason walks us through one of Jesus' final miracles before the cross: restoring the ear of the high priest's servant.Whether you've been wounded by others, or you're the one who's done the damage—this message is for you. Only God can restore what's broken, fix what flesh has ruined, and bring peace to your pain.

Do you want to get well? Jesus asks a question to the lame man by the pool of Bethesda that speaks to all of us today. Do we want to get well from whatever is holding us back from the life that God promised us? In this message, Pastor Jason helps us to make some hard decisions to grow in our faith.

Pastor Dave continues our series entitled, Only God Can by looking at the story of the man born blind. Physically blindness in this story can symbolize spiritual blindness and how we all need to truly see.

The storms of life can show up from out of nowhere and when they arrive, what do we do? In this message, Pastor Jason visits the story of Jesus calming the storm and gives us principles to remember when we are walking through a storm.

In this message, Pastor Nicole breaks down the story of the woman with the issue of blood and how Jesus meets us where we are at.

In this message, Pastor Jason breaks down the story of Jesus feeding the 5000 and how it's important to want Jesus simply because of who He is and not because of what He can do for us.

Sometimes we can all come to the end of our resources, wisdom and strength... and when we are up against a battle, it's a great reminder that we serve a God who can. In this series, we will look at the different miracles of Jesus to remind us, Only God Can!

Over time, any organization or church can experience vision drift and lose focus on the original vision. It this message, Pastor Jason helps reminds us of the vision of the church and what to look forward to!

One of the greatest habits Jesus modeled for us was to be led by the Holy Spirit. In this message, Pastor David Shuman breaks down what that means and how we can experience all that God has for us.

We can all get busy from time to time, but the most important habit that Jesus modeled for us was to get alone with God. In this message, Pastor Jason shows us why this habit is so crucial to our faith.

2025 has the potential to be the best year yet... IF it's our best your spiritually. In this message, Pastor Jason looks at the Habits of Jesus and how we can learn to slowdown and focus on what matters most.

We all want a to experience a Christmas miracle and in this message, Pastor Jason shows us how Jesus' birth over 2000 years ago, help us to experience a miracle in Him.

Even though it's the most wonderful time of the year, we can all struggle to keep our joy in this season. In this message, Pastor Jason encourages us on how to keep our joy in midst of any situation.

When Jesus shows up on the scene, he always brings Hope. But Hope is not wishful thinking, it's a confidence and an expectation of what will happen. In Christ, we can have a confidence in the promises of Jesus no matter what life looks like.

In this message, Tim France from Break Loose Prison Ministry shares how our generosity as a church is helping build God's Kingdom in unlikely areas.

Money isn't evil, but it's a great revealer. In this message, Pastor Jason breaks down what are money says about us and what we value most.

In this message, Pastor Jason looks at the Law of Sowing and Reaping.

In this message, Pastor Jason reminds us to not just build our kingdoms here on earth, but we need to be focused on God's Kingdom. God has blessed us all with more than enough so that we can be a blessing to others.

We all want our candidate to win the election, but what happens when our candidate doesn't win? How do we act? How do we respond? In this message, Pastor David Shuman reminds us what our purpose is and who we serve.

In this message, Pastor Jason breaks down what our vote means and how we should vote as followers of Christ.

In this message, Pastor Jason looks at the role of the church when it comes to politics.

We live in a world that is so divided when it comes to politics and it's hard to know how to handle this season. Who do we vote for? What does God have to say on politics? What's the churches role in this season? Check out this message as Pastor Jason breaks down how to handle politics as a follower of Christ.

In our series finale, Pastor Jason looks at the importance of prayer against spiritual attacks.

In this message, Pastor Jason talks about how the enemy attacks us and how we can use the Sword of the Spirit to fight against back!

As we continue our series Fight Prep, Pastor Jason speak on the importance of the Helmet of Salvation and how it brings identity and safety to the believer.

In this message, Pastor Jason continues our series on the armor of God and this week we are looking at the shield of faith. Scripture says that without faith, it is impossible to please God. Faith is an important element in our relationship with God and in this message, we will learn now to activate our faith.

In this message, Pastor Jason talks about the shoes fitted with the Gospel of Peace. Peace is something we all want, and the gospel of peace gives us the ability to have stability and mobility in life.

As we go through Ephesians chapter 6, Paul tells us to put on the breastplate of righteousness, but what is righteousness and how do we put it one? In this message, Pastor Jason helps us understand how to put on the righteousness of Christ and to stand firm.

What is Truth? Our culture today screams, "Live Your Truth," but is that the best. In this message, we will discover that "Your Truth" is a dangerous lie to follow and we need to follow THE truth instead.

Some times in life, we have to realize that what we are going through isn't just physical, it's spiritual. In this message, Pastor Jason helps us identify the spiritual battles we all face and how to stand firm.

We are all in a battle whether we know it or not. But the Battle isn't physical, it's spiritual. In this series, we are going to learn how to be prepared to stand our ground against the enemy's schemes.

Jesus came on a rescue mission for people and it is important as a church that we keep that mindset with all that we do. People aren't our problem, they are our pursuit.

In this message, Pastor Jason speaks speaks on the idea that worship is more than a son we sing, but it's a lifestyle that we live.

In this message, Pastor Jason breaks down the importance of building our lives upon a firm foundation and the only foundation worthy of building your life on is God's word.

In this message, Pastor Jason goes over on the the core values on our church. No matter what you're going through, Jesus is the answer!