Church of the City New York

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Habakkuk 3 on seeking God intently in prayer for spiritual awakening, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-08-26 "For ten or eleven years I prayed for revival. I spent whole nights reading accounts of revivals or talking about them. It was the Spirit who in this way was driving me to think about revivals" - Evan Roberts Church of the City New Yo...

In this episode, guest pastor Rich Villodas teaches from Acts 12 on the power of intercessory prayer, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-08-19 "Intercession is a form of hospitality because we welcome others into our inmost sanctuary of compassion" - Marjorie Thompson Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, guest pastor Ralph Castillo teaches from 2 Kings on the need to pray without ceasing, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-08-12 "Elisha said to the king of Israel, "Strike the ground!" So he struck the ground three times and stopped. But the man of God was angry with him and said, "You should have struck the ground five or six times." - 2 Kings 13:18b-19a Church of the City...

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Genesis 16 and the core longing to see and be seen, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-08-05 "The upright shall behold the Lord's face" - Psalm 11:7 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Luke 22, on the stages of prayer that lead to a relinquishing of our desires from self to God's will, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-29 "Father, not my will, but yours be done" - Jesus Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, guest speaker pastor Adam Durso teaches from 1 Samuel, on choosing to stand up and believe in the power of God again, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-22 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Ezekiel 1, on why we need God to reveal his Glory, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-15 "Christ is you, the hope of glory" - Colossians 1:27 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Song of Songs 3, on why we should long for and pursue daily encounters with God's presence, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-08 "You will seek me and find me when you seek me with all your heart" - Jeremiah 29:13 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Psalm 73, where we explore the activities that take our attention away from our adoration towards God, as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-07-01 "Attention is the beginning of devotion" - Mary Oliver Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Philippians 4, where we explore the obstacles that hinder us from a strong prayer life , as part of Teach Us To Pray series // 2018-06-24 "Pray as you can, not as you can't" - John Chapmen Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Mark 8, where we examine how Jesus challenges his disciples to live a controversial life, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-06-17 "I didn't go to religion to make me happy. I always knew a bottle of Port would do that. If you want a religion to make you feel really comfortable, I certainly don't recommend Christianity." - C.S. Lewis Ch...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Matthew 6, where we examine the effect of mammon in our culture and our counter Kingdom story response, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-06-10 "Every time I give, I declare that money does not control me. Perpetual generosity is a perpetual de-deification of money" - Kent Hughes Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc |...

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Matthew 5, where we examine the question: Does scripture hold a thoroughly peaceful ethic?, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-06-03 "I do not recognize the empire of this world. I acknowledge my Lord who is the emperor of kings and of all nations" - Speratus (180AD, Rome) Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNY...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Mark 12, where we examine what our role and participation should look like in our current political climate, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-05-27 "When those in power made Christianity the state religion, the church began its decline toward irrelevance" - Scott Sauls Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Acts 2, where we examine Jesus' teaching and example around Women in leadership and explore how that relates to our current moment in the world, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-05-20 "Your sons and daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, your old men will dream dreams. Even on my servants, both men and women, I will...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Philippians 2, where Jesus demonstrates how to leverage one's privilege on behalf of others, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-05-13 "The most transformative acts of our lives are likely to be the moments when we radically empty ourselves, in the very settings where we would normally be expected to exercise authority." - Andy Crouch Ch...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Genesis 1 & Matthew 19, on the Compassion of Jesus, Gender, and the Trans Community, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-05-06 "Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ" - Galatians 6:2 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from 1 Corinthians, on the Compassion of Jesus, the Church, and the Gay community, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-04-29 "And that is what some of your were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God " - 1 Corinthians 6:11 Church of the City New York http...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Matthew 5, on how does sexuality relate to discipleship and are we forming or deforming our hearts through how we use our bodies, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-04-22 "We all have to choose between two ways of being crazy, the foolishness of the Gospel and the non-sense of the values of our world" - Jean Venier Church of the City Ne...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Matthew 19, on the rise of singleness in our culture and the opportunity to move forward the kingdom as a single person, as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-04-15 "Scripture says fulfillment (sexual, or otherwise) does not come by marriage. Fulfillment comes by Christ and His Body, and our dependent participation and thus transformation,...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Luke 7, on how Jesus provides a middle way for us, with compassion and clarity , as part of The Controversial Jesus series // 2018-04-08 "Yet the Lord longs to be gracious to you,: therefore he will rise up to show you compassion. For the Lord is a God of Justice. Blessed are all who wait for him" - Isaiah 30:18 Church of the City New York http://chur...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches on the importance of the resurrection and the restoration, life, relationship it brings // 2018-04-01 "In many respects I find an unresurrected Jesus easier to accept. Easter makes him dangerous. Because of Easter I have to listen to his extravagant claims and can no longer pick and choose from his sayings. Moreover, Easter means he must be loose out there...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from 1 Thessalonians, on what a model church should be, as part of The Prodigal Church series // 2018-03-25 "Because we loved you so much, we were delighted to share with you not only the gospel of God but our lives as well" - 1 Thessalonians 2:8 Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC

In this episode, pastor Suzy Silk teaches from Revelations 3, on Laodicea, as part of The Prodigal Church series // 2018-03-18 "If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with that person, and they with me. To the one who is victorious, I will give the right to sit with me on my throne, just as I was victorious and sat down with my Father on his throne." - Revelation 3:20-...

In this episode, pastor Jon Tyson teaches from Revelations 3, on Sardis, as part of The Prodigal Church series // 2018-03-11 "All of the church's man-made programs can never bring life, any more than a circus can resurrect a corpse" - Warren Wiersbe Church of the City New York http://churchofthecity.nyc | @COTCNYC