City Life with Raymond Cazis

Pastor Jeffrey Reed asks “Who disciples us?” While people are involved in the process, God provides the context for our spiritual growth and put us in situations that can wake up our faith. How we respond to challenges determines whether or not we grow. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurc...

Pastor Raymond Cazis continues in Romans 6 and Genesis 37. Joseph grew up in a family that we would call dysfunctional in our terminology. How did a young man who grew up in a toxic environment become the second most powerful man in the world? Joseph knew what it was to be transformed by the work of God. In this first part of the message, we will look at what the Bible teaches in Romans 6 about be...

Pastor Raymond Cazis takes us to Romans 6 and Genesis 37. Joseph grew up in a family that we would call dysfunctional in our terminology. How did a young man who grew up in a toxic environment become the second most powerful man in the world? Joseph knew what it was to be transformed by the work of God. In this first part of the message, we will look at what the Bible teaches in Romans 6 about bei...

As we observe the Lord’s Supper, we study the teaching and warning of Paul to the church at Corinth. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 10-11. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc  For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/CCLI Streaming Plus License # 21120922Episode 334

As Israel was preparing to enter the Promised Land God instructed Moses to give them a refresher course on His covenant with them. In giving the “second law” God gave important advice to parents.  Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:4-9 Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music L...

David wrote a Psalm of lament when he wrote Psalm 3. We take time today to study Psalm 3 and the story behind this amazing Psalm. Our texts will be 2 Samuel 14-16 and Psalm 3. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc  For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/CCLI S...

A new year brings new opportunities and a new perspective. We want our outlook to be on Looking Up. In our text today Joshua has a new leadership responsibility to lead Israel into Canaan. We examine how he responds when he meets an unexpected visitor. Scripture text: Joshua 5:13-15  Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https:...

Jesus was born into a difficult time in the history of Israel. John put it like this, “In him was life, and the life was the light of men. And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness comprehended it not.” Simeon, an elderly man in Jerusalem at the temple called Jesus a “light” who would be revealed to the gentiles. Christmas truly brings a message of hope and light to a dark and weary worl...

Prophesies about Jesus birth proclaimed He would be a Savior. In today’s message we take a look at a familiar story in John 4 in which Jesus speaks to an unnamed woman who is empty from the hardships of life. To this seemingly insignificant (to those around her BUT not to the Savior) woman, Jesus makes His boldest claim about Who He is. Our texts are Matthew 1:20-21, and John 4. Questions? Email: ...

The message of Christmas is that a weary world rejoices. Why? Because the Prince of Peace came in the form of a baby. What is peace? What does the Bible say about it? How can we get it? We find the answers in the Scripture. Our texts are Matthew 1:20-21, and Isaiah 9:6. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc  For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook...

It is our responsibility to make Jesus and his Grace known in our neighborhood and the world. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/CCLI Streaming Plus License # 21120922Episode 327

How is God calling you? Most hear the call, few respond. Be among the rare.  Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc  For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/CCLI Streaming Plus License # 21120922Episode 326

As we observe the Lord’s Table today, we examine the power of the Gospel to move us from guilty to forgiven. Our text is John 4:17-18. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc  For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/CCLI Streaming Plus License # 21120922Episode 3...

Today we begin a four-week series examining some simple truths of Christianity to renew and encourage our spirits. Our text is James 1:19-27Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/CCLI Streaming Plus License # 21120922Episo...

As we end our series with look at the early church we focus on the mission of the church – speak the truth boldly and lovingly. Our text is Acts 1:1-12. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/ CCLI Streaming Plus License...

Pastor Reed guides us as we take a look at a passage in the Bible that is frequently recited but seldom looked at for it's meaning. Our text is Matthew 6:9-13. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nycFor more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/CCLI Streaming Plus Lice...

As we end our series with this 2-part message we study the words of Jesus he spoke at a lunch with a self-righteous group of religious leaders. The words of Jesus apply to the mission of every believer and therefore to the local church. The words of Jesus are hard-hitting and sobering. The church is not simply about the here, now, and US. It is also about those who have not yet joined us. Our text...

Pastor Cazis continues a series of messages named “Vision”. Worship—Connect—Serve…this is our mission. Today we explore the huge subject of love. Mercy, compassion, and love are valuable aspects of God’s kingdom. We are able to demonstrate mercy and compassion because of God’s grace. Those who have experienced God’s love and mercy are equipped to demonstrate love and mercy to those around them. Ou...

Continuing the series, Vision. Worship—Connect—Serve…this is our mission. Today we study what it means to live in community in the body of Christ—the local church. Paul instructs us in what it looks like to have community. Our text is Galatians 6:1-4. Episode 319 Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/cit...

Worship—Connect—Serve…this is our mission. Today we study what it means to serve.  In John 13 Jesus commanded his disciples to love one another as He had loved them. The example the Lord gave was to take on a menial task…washing the feet of the disciples. Serving in Gospel ministry is done by believers who are confident in the Lord’s salvation and His purpose. Our text is Romans 12:10-21. Question...

The third message in our series “Vision”.  Worship—Connect—Serve…this is our mission. Today we study what it means to connect. In John 13 Jesus commanded his disciples to love one another as He had loved them. Explore this command with us as we explore our mission as a church.  Our text is Romans 12. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nycFor more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycF...

The second message in the series “Vision”.  Worship—Connect—Serve…this is our mission. Today we study what worship is, why it’s important, and what motivates it in our life. Our text is Psalm 95. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nycFor more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed through CCLI - https://...

The first message the series “Vision”. Worship—Connect—Serve…this is our mission. But the mission starts with our purpose which is to preach Christ. Today we examine our Scriptural mandate to preach Christ. Our text is 1 Corinthians 1:23-27. Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=...

Giving is the result of worship. Worship is spurred by gratitude. We learn an incredible lesson about both by unnamed woman in Capernaum.  Our text is Luke 7:39-48.  Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc  For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/CCLI Streaming P...

We live in a fast-paced society. If we do not find the “grace pace” that Jesus taught, we can become victims of our society. Let’s learn from Jesus as he teaches Martha the grace pace. Our text is Luke 10:38-42  Questions? Email:  hello@citylifechurch.nyc  For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nycFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EOAll Music Licensed throu...