City Church Memphis: Sermon Audio Podcast

The Human race was not started in a garage, it was started in a garden, it is not measured by horsepower but rather His Power. Today, Dr. Foster drops the flag on a two-week series where we will discover the purpose and power of the human race.

For the last twelve weeks, Dr. Foster has led us on a journey through the book of Colossians. Today, we wrap up Straight Outta Colossians with a challenge that needs to be heard by every believer.

Jesus said that we are to be salt and light to this earth. Today we are going to explore how we are supposed to affect our work environment, and lead and bring change to those around us as Dr. Foster unpacks week 11 of Straight Outta Colossians.

It has been said the Bible stands for Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth. God not only gives us His living word to transform and train our hearts for eternity but He also gives us practical, poignant, and powerful principles to help us succeed in this life. Today, Dr. Foster dives into the Biblical and Eternal principles of successful parenting as we continue with week ten of Straight Outta C...

The first part of Colossians tells us why we live, the second part focuses on how we live. Today, Dr. Foster turns the page to focus on how to live successfully, specifically how to have a marriage that doesn’t just survive, but thrives.

[from the vault, available for the first time on audio podcast] Have you ever wondered if demons were real? Today we travel with Dr. Foster to the City of Thyatira as Jesus addresses the spirit of Jezebel. Not only will we learn Christ’s message to the church in Thyatira but we will also learn how to tell when we are under a spiritual attack and what to do to get freedom and victory.

The Post-COVID Church by Dr. Chris Foster

In a world that has built religious system after religious system in an attempt to try to reach God, the Gospel is the only approach to God where God built a way to get to man. Religious legalism is rules without reasons, systems without substance, beliefs without the Bible. Today, Dr. Foster unpacks part seven of Straight Outta Colossians as we learn what it means to be called a son or daughter o...

In this sixth week of Straight Outta Colossians Dr. Foster uses Colossians 2:6-15 as our GPS, our God Positioning System, to guide our road trip to this ancient church and discover truths for your life today. Today we will understand how Jesus cleansed our past, canceled our debt, and conquered our enemy as we learn to live in victory today.

[from the vault, available for the first time on audio podcast] Today, we go On Location to Pergamum. Jesus’ message to Pergamum gives us a good reminder of the seriousness of moral and religious compromise. And offers hope of a blessing for the believer who stands for Christ in spite of such compromise.

In Week Four of Straight Outta Colossians, Dr. Foster takes us through Colossians 1:24-29, where we will discover one of the most profound and powerful secrets of the Kingdom of God and understand how to tap into the true significance that God rewards.

Baseball and America go hand in hand. Today Dr. Foster is going to take us around the bases, as we discover the cause, the cost, and the concern for freedom, and just what it means to come home.

Anything without a head is dead. Today in week three of Straight Outta Colossians, Dr. Foster is going to unpack Colossians 1:18-20, and in doing so we will understand the powerful implication of the fact that Jesus alone is the head of the church, and through His completed work on Calvary we are reconciled back to God.

Happy Father’s Day! Men, you are going to learn how to get the honor and respect you desire as well as how to tap into God’s unique design for you. You will understand better why you fight the battles that rage inside of you, as well as receive the octane to overcome, the courage to conquer, and the will to win as you learn how to become God’s man as Dr. Foster takes us Straight Outta Fatherhood.

We live in a world that seeks to elevate everything over Christ the creator. Today Dr. Foster will dive into one of the most rich passages in the New Testament about the person and preeminence of Christ. Get ready to take some notes as we go Straight Outta Colossians.

Summer is a good time for a road trip. Today we kick off an epic journey to the ancient City of Colossae. Dr. Foster was there last year, and he brings us fresh insights from God’s word that will help guard and guide your life to God’s best destination for you.

[from the vault, available for the first time on audio podcast] Have you ever noticed sometimes God calms the storm around us and sometimes He calms the storm in us? The storms of persecution were raging against the church in Smyrna. Jesus wrote a letter to speak peace to them in the midst of their storm. Fresh back from his study in Turkey, today Dr. Foster leads us on a journey through time and...

God loves to give nicknames. Jesus called two of his disciples “Sons of Thunder”. While we will learn they live up to that name, they also got close enough to the one who changed them to be changed by him. Today, Dr. Foster will unpack the perfectly imperfect lives of the Sons of Thunder as we seek to understand the power of sanctification.

[From the vault, available for the first time on audio podcast] Sometimes we can get so busy doing the work of the Lord that we forget the Lord of the work, that was the case for the church in Ephesus. Dr. Foster traveled to Ephesus to help us gain a full understanding of what Jesus was saying in His letter to the church of Ephesus and what Jesus is saying to us today. Journey with us to the other...

[from the vault, available for the first time on audio podcast] Imagine opening a letter from Jesus to you. What would He say, how would you respond? Today Dr. Foster kicks off an eight week series titled “On Location from the Seven Churches of Revelation”. Fresh back from his exploration in Turkey Dr. Foster will unpack the seven letters to the seven churches so that we may have ears to hear what...

The movie is the modern-day parable. Today, Dr. Foster springboards off of an iconic superhero to discover the real power of God's word being fulfilled in your life.

We are in week two of At the Movies. Today, Dr. Foster leans on the modern-day parable of Batman to guide our Biblical discussion. From Riddler to Two-face, Batman had his fair share of villain opposition. But we will discover today through the Bible how your villains can make you great.

Jesus almost exclusively used parables when He taught. A parable is a timely story with a timeless truth. Did you know, the word treasure is found over 100 times in your Bible? Today we are going to discover what it takes to find and keep the treasure God has for us.

We invite you to watch the entire service on YouTube or our website, to fully experience this creative illustrated sermon that utilizes visual artistry and music to portray the story of Resurrection Sunday. ••• In this 10-minute sermonette, you’ll hear practical and powerful teaching about Easter from Dr. Chris Foster that will equip you to live from a place of victory throughout your week.

We invite you to watch the entire service on YouTube or our website, to fully experience this creative illustrated sermon that utilizes visual artistry and music to portray the story of the final week of Jesus starting with Palm Sunday. ••• In this 15-minute sermonette, you’ll hear teaching from Dr. Chris Foster about communion and the Passover Festival, inspired by recent travels to the Holy Land...