Philippians 2:19-30 Emmanuel Bellon In this message we look at an authentic version of Christianity here in Philippians in two men who have been radically transformed by God’s saving grace in Christ.City Awakening Church

Trust in God’s perfect timing—His promises never fail, and your waiting is never wasted.Billy Almaguer

In order to grow, followers of Christ need the Word of God.Billy Almaguer

Philippians 2:1-18 Louis Tamburro Being a humble servant isn’t thinking less of yourself, it’s thinking of yourself less, and thinking of humbly serving others more like Jesus. Paul says you have to look not at your own interests, but at the interests of others. You have to look at someone other than yourself, and there’s no better person to look a…

Standing firm in God’s unchanging truth protects us from spiritual counterfeits that lead to destruction.Jeff Eggleston

Philippians 1:12-30 Louis Tamburro What in your life are you living and dying for? Jesus is our eternal God who came to die for our sins on the cross, and he rose again on the 3rd day to prove he’s eternal and so is the joy he offers us. We’ll always have access to joy in daily life, when we put our faith in him and live for him above anything else…

In order to grow, followers of Christ need the Word of God.Billy Almaguer

Philippians 1:1-11 Louis Tamburro Everybody wants to find joy in life, but the problem is we’re often trying to find it in the wrong places. Our greatest hindrance to finding joy isn’t our circumstances, it’s that we’re trying to find joy in all the wrong places. There’s nothing this world can offer us that can replace the greater eternal joy Chris…

As followers of Christ, we can’t be content with an incomplete life.Billy Almaguer

As we come to the beginning of a new year we need to allow God close the door on the past and give us faith to pursue everything he has for us in the months ahead.Dave Gales

Isaiah 8:18-22 Louis Tamburro Both skeptics and believers need hope at some point in life, and the good news is the Christmas message is all about hope!City Awakening Church

The Gift of Jesus shows us the love that God has for usBilly Almaguer

Isaiah 53 Zack Casey God is lavish, pragmatic, and sufficient. He is the greatest giver, who gave the greatest gift, to meet our greatest need. He knew exactly what we needed and gave Himself to meet that need. Jesus' sacrifice wasn't just practical - it was perfect and powerful.City Awakening Church

At Christmas we celebrate more than a birth — we remember a deliberate, sacrificial love that transforms humanity.Jeff Eggleston

Luke 2:8-10 Louis Tamburro When we focus on giving ourselves glory, it’ll rob our hearts of peace in so many different ways. The more you walk with Jesus and trust in him, the more you’ll enjoy a transformed, peaceful, good news life. Don't settle for lesser glories that can’t change your heart, bring peace, or truly satisfy, when you have the oppo…

The gift of Christ changed the course of history.Billy Almaguer

Genesis 6:5-10 Louis Tamburro Both skeptics and believers were created to love, but sometimes we love the wrong things. God grieves the sinful corruption and destruction that our misplaced love, our self-centered love causes in our lives, marriages, families, and relationships. But the good news is we can go to the Savior to receive his forgiveness…

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Generosity frees us today, funds God’s kingdom, and forms tomorrow’s faith.Jeff Eggleston

Our faith is a journey that involves people, opportunities and obedience.Billy Almaguer

As followers of Christ, we need to be a picture of the destination.Billy Almaguer

Grace is both our salvation and our teacher, transforming us from the inside out until our lives become living testimonies of God’s love.Jeff Eggleston

Luke 10:25-37 Louis Tamburro Generosity can be displayed through your time, talent, and treasures, but you’re going to fail at that. Both skeptics and believers are going to fail at being generous, fail at loving God and our neighbors to the degree God requires. The more we see Jesus as the generous savior who saw us and was willing to stop to save…

Discipleship is the backbone of a healthy church.Billy Almaguer

Revelation 22:6-21 Louis Tamburro The book of Revelation ends with Jesus giving the world an invitation to enjoy eternal restoration. This series has repeatedly taught us that we can find hope and peace in Jesus, as we’re living in a world of chaos. It’s repeatedly taught us that no matter what happens in our lives and world, Jesus is still in cont…

Strong biblical leadership protects against false teaching by staying grounded in God's truth rather than human traditions.David Gericke

Revelation 21:9-22:5 Louis Tamburro Heaven is a place full of joyful perfection, beyond our greatest imagination, and the good news is anyone can enjoy this heaven through faith in Jesus. In John 3:16 Jesus says whoever believes in him, will not perish but shall have eternal life. If you put your faith in Jesus, if you believe he died for your sins…

God calls us to align our lives with His truth, cultivating godly character that influences others and transforms communities.Jeff Eggleston

Revelation 21: 1-8 Louis Tamburro We need to remember this world isn’t our heaven, it’s a lesser view of heaven that’s been distorted by sin and death. We aren’t seeing the world as our Creator originally intended us to see it, instead we’re seeing a distorted view of the world that’s full of sin and death, tears and pain. But Jesus came to bring c…

Don’t let the stuff you have keep you from the life God wants for you.Billy Almaguer

Revelation 20:11-15 Zack Casey You can either plead guilty now or be found guilty later when you stand before the throne of God. The day will come when you stand in the courtroom before the great white throne of God, and then it will be too late to change your destiny. But today, you can still choose to put your faith in Jesus and accept the gift o…

Changing our hearts through repentance is the path to lasting transformation.Jeff Eggleston

Revelation 20: 1-10 Louis Tamburro Sometimes it feels like darkness is winning in our lives, and we can easily get discouraged when that happens. This text can help shine some light into that darkness, because it teaches that Jesus is coming back to end all the darkness in our lives. The darkness we experience in our lives and world is real, the ba…

Small faithful decisions overtime can make a huge impact on you, and those around you.Billy Almaguer

Revelation 19:1-21 Robbie Alderman God will defeat his enemies in an instant when he returns and we will worship him forever.City Awakening Church

You will never change what you don't confront.Billy Almaguer

Revelation 18:1-24 Louis Tamburro Revelation 18 is about seeking fading treasures in a fading kingdom. It’s about how we can either seek fading treasures in a fading kingdom, or seek eternal treasures in a forever kingdom. This text confronts us with the sobering reality of how quickly things can crumble. Jesus died for our sins on the cross, but t…

We were created to worship God.Billy Almaguer

Revelation 17:1-18 Louis Tamburro Both skeptics and believers are sometimes seduced by things in this world, and so what are those things for you? This text is about being seduced by things in this world that we think will give us lasting pleasure in life, but it never does. It might give us pleasure in the moment, but it’s a pleasure that never la…

It takes more than commitment to grow spiritually. We need to be connected in community with other believers to help strengthen and encourage one another.Jeff Eggleston

Revelation 15-16 Louis Tamburro As we study this text we’ll learn there’s several good reasons for God’s wrath and judgement. The good news of the eternal gospel, is that Jesus suffered God’s wrath for our sins on the cross so we don’t have to suffer God’s wrath in hell. So even though God’s wrath and judgment is necessary, the good news is anybody…

The Early Church Was Committed and Hungry To Grow.Billy Almaguer

Revelation 14 Zack Casey God is not a God of chaos, and he does not want us to be overcome with worry and fear. That’s why we’re looking to the book of Revelation to learn how to have peace in a world of chaos. We believe that God wants us to have peace. He wants us to know that even in the absolute worst of times, He is still in control, He is sti…

Because of Jesus' victory over death, we can walk in confidence as the Gospel continues to spread.Billy Almaguer

Revelation 13:11-18. Louis Tamburro We all have people or things we’ll sometimes treat as a savior when life gets hard. This message is about trying to find peace in a false savior, worshiping a false savior, when life gets hard. If you seek a temporary savior you’ll get a temporary salvation, but if you seek an eternal savior you’ll get an eternal…

The cross of Christ transforms our separation into reconciliation, offering us unhindered access to God’s presence and the hope of eternal life.Jeff Eggleston

Revelation 12:18-13:10 Louis Tamburro Both skeptics and believers have current and future things we’re concerned about, and there will always be metaphorical antichrists, false saviors promising to give us peace and joy in life. But there’s only one, true, eternal savior named Jesus Christ. We need a real Savior for our current worries, and a real …

The Crucifixion of Christ reminds us what our Savior has done for us.Billy Almaguer

Even during difficult situations, we need to stand firm in our faithBilly Almaguer

Matthew 6:19-34 Louis Tamburro In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus is teaching on how we’re to live our lives and in today's text he’s focusing on how to live a content life, a simple life, when it comes to our wealth and possessions. If you want to eliminate some of the hurry and worry in your life, then start living a simple life which can break th…