Throughout the book of Acts, God often works in surprising ways. One of the most surprising stories in the book comes in Acts 8. In this story, Philip shares the gospel with someone you would never expect to be interested in Jesus. However, once this...

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The Gospel for Everyone

On the latest City of God "Elder Chat," we look back at our favorite moments from 2021 and look ahead to 2022.

Elder Chat: Looking Back & Looking Ahead

Jesus makes clear at the beginning of the book of Acts that he wants his disciples to take the gospel to the ends of the earth. Accomplishing this mission will require all Christians to play their part. For some, that will mean taking the gospel all...

The Gospel is for Everyone

In many ways, the Bible is telling one story. Over and over again throughout its pages, we read about the faithfulness of God. However, this story also includes regular reminders of our unfaithfulness. How can remembering the faithfulness of God help...

God's Faithfulness & Our Forgetfulness

One of the most beautiful truths of the Christian faith is that when someone puts their faith in Christ, they receive the gift of the indwelling Holy Spirit. That means that at that moment, God begins to dwell with that person. But how do we cultivate...

Abide In Christ

The start of a new year always brings the promise and potential of change. However, how many of us have tried to make a dramatic change only to be left frustrated when it feels like we failed yet again? This happens to many people when they try and...

Pursuing Spiritual Growth

A message from our Christmas Eve Service (2021)

The Light Has Come

Christmas can be exhausting. Most years, people are relieved just to have made it through all of the travel, time with people, and obligations. But is that what we should be taking from this season? Check out our latest sermon from Luke 2 as we look...

Christ Our Peace

What difference does the birth of Jesus make for those living in the twenty-first century? That's the question we're asking over the next three weeks at City of God. Check out our first sermon from "The Sunrise Shall Visit Us" to...

A Servant of the Lord

As a church grows and matures, it will face numerous temptations. One of the easiest to overlook is the temptation to invest in and focus on good things which aren't our primary mission. How can we ensure that proclaiming the gospel stays central...

A Focused Church

A sermon from 1 Peter by guest preacher Dave Shockey of Campus House.

Holiness

Faithful to the End

What is Man? (Psalm 8)

In Acts 4, we're given a picture of the church as it was meant to be. This early group of Christians was experiencing the presence of Jesus, they loved another deeply, and many were responding to the gospel because of their testimony. But in Acts...

Impressive or Known?

Sermons from City of God Church in Lafayette, IN.

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