CityBridge Community Church

Teacher: David Marvin. What is community? and why is it so important for believers to have? David Marvin and Rob Berry dive into the importance of having people you call community and authentically, consistently, and resiliently doing life with them. In each of our lives, there have been moments where we want to hit the eject button, but may we be a church that doesn't leave when things get hard w...

Teacher: David Marvin. Let's talk about marriage in a way that makes sense for today. We'll dive into Ephesians 5 and explore what it really means for couples. From why marriage matters most to how to show love and respect, we'll break it down step by step. Join us to learn why your relationship comes first and how to make it work. We'll talk about why husbands and wives should support each other,...

Teacher: Kyle and Kendall Kaigler. Welcome to our Relate(Able) series! Discovering how your family's culture affects your kids' growth is key to helping them walk with Jesus. This week, we'll look at real-life stories to see how your home feels, values, and what you do shape your kids.  We are going to check out what the Bible says about making your home a good place. We'll also chat about being h...

Teacher: Josh Fortney. Welcome to our "Relate(Able)" series as we explore how our relationship with God affects every other relationship around us. We've already covered church relationships and resolving conflict. And this week, we'll discuss how we develop relationships with people who don't follow Jesus. You will see why it is not just important but our responsibility to be like salt and light...

Teacher: David Marvin. We're in week two of our 'RELATE(ABLE)' series, we explore the vital topic of conflict resolution in relationships. Just as God reconciled with us, we are called to resolve conflicts in our lives. Conflict isn't inherently bad; it's an opportunity to grow, honor God, and strengthen relationships. We must recognize our part in conflicts, often stemming from selfishness, pride...

Teacher: David Marvin. Welcome to our new Relate(Able) Series! This week as we start our new series on Relationships, David Marvin walks us through Ephesians 4:1-16 where Paul spends time talking to the believers in Ephesus about living out their faith in response to what Christ did on the cross. We see the pivotal role each believer plays in the church, challenging us not to live in isolation or...

Teacher: Josh Fortney. This week, Josh Fortney challenges us to consider how we respond to the new life we have in Christ, urging us to move beyond merely celebrating Easter and Christmas once a year to celebrating the new life we have in Jesus in the way we live daily. Drawing parallels to significant life transitions, such as welcoming a new child or starting a new job, Josh explores Acts 1 & 2...

Teacher: David Marvin. Welcome to Easter Sunday at CityBridge as we rejoice in the greatest news: He is Risen! Today, David Marvin highlights how Jesus welcomes both the desperate and the doubting, as demonstrated through Mary Magdalene's encounter with Jesus at the empty tomb and Thomas' doubt and subsequent encounter with Jesus. The Resurrection changes everything, offering hope, redemption, and...

Teacher: David Marvin. Welcome to the second week of our "Good News" series! Today, David Marvin highlights three stories from Mark 5, revealing Jesus as powerful, personal, and purposeful. From healing the possessed man to restoring the woman with a bleeding condition for 12 years and resurrecting the distressed father's daughter, these narratives underscore how Jesus is powerful over our problem...

Teacher: David Marvin. Welcome to the first week of our "Good News" series! Today, David Marvin is reading through John 3:1-17, where we encounter the pivotal interaction between Jesus and Nicodemus. We trace Nicodemus's journey from confusion about how God's heart is for everyone and that everyone gets to God the same way, to truly comprehending what it means to be a follower of Jesus. We're remi...

Teacher: David Marvin. Welcome to the final week of our Colossians series! Today, we're diving into Colossians 4:7-18, exploring the redemptive story of Onesimus, a runaway slave who becomes a faithful servant. This narrative serves as a powerful reminder that we are called to be reconciled with God and others, emphasizing the truth that no past is more powerful than God's forgiveness. David Marvi...

Teacher: Matt Wideman. Welcome to the second to last week of our Colossians series! We're in Colossians 4:2-6, and this passage stresses the importance of being both a People of Prayer and a People that Share. Matt Wideman will share personal experiences about the challenges and rewards of prayer and the transformative power prayer has had in his life, especially during difficult times like his wi...

Teacher: Daniel Smith. Welcome to week eight of our Colossians series! This week we're in Colossians 3:18–4:1, and it's all about the "house rules" as followers of Christ. It's like a guidebook for living well. We're going to see how spouses, parents, and workers are supposed to live in light of being Christ-followers. The main idea is that we should treat everyone with care and kindness, whether...

Teacher: Dan White. Ever find yourself wrestling with change? It's something we all grapple with throughout our lives. That's burning question — why can't I change? It's frustrating when the same old patterns keep showing up despite our best intentions. It's week seven in our Colossians series, and this week, we see something powerful about our position in Christ and how it impacts our ability to...

Teacher: David Leventhal. Welcome to week six of studying the book of Colossians! This Sunday, David Leventhal went through verses 2:16-23, reminding us that in Him we're free! Throughout this series, you'll see the theme of the book: The All-Sufficiency of Christ—Seeing Him Clearly, Included in Him Completely, and Walking in Him Freely. Join us to understand its historical, cultural, geographical...

Teacher: David Leventhal. Welcome to week five of studying the book of Colossians! This Sunday, David Leventhal went through verses 2:6-15 reminding us that we have ALL we need in Jesus. Throughout this series, you'll see the theme of the book: The All-Sufficiency of Christ—Seeing Him Clearly, Included in Him Completely, and Walking in Him Freely. Join us to understand its historical, cultural, ge...

Teacher: Kyle Kaigler. Welcome to week four of studying the book of Colossians! This Sunday, Kyle Kaigler went through verses 1:24-2:5, emphasizing the importance of placing Jesus at the center of our lives and that settling for anything less is akin to settling for a scratch-and-sniff version of Christ's true richness. Throughout this series, you'll see the theme of the book: The All-Sufficiency...

Teacher: Andre Samson. Welcome to week three of studying the book of Colossians! This Sunday, we went through verses 15-20, learning about the importance of seeing Jesus clearly. Andre Samson explores how understanding Jesus's supremacy and significance is crucial for believers, encouraging our body to prioritize seeing Jesus clearly in every aspect of our lives. Throughout this series, you'll see...

Teacher: Rob Barry. Welcome to week two of studying the book of Colossians! This Sunday, we went through verses 3-14, learning about the transformative power of the gospel, emphasizing gratitude for others' faith and love, the importance of prayer for increased faith and maturity, and expressing thanksgiving for all that the gospel has accomplished. The analogy of wearing a new jersey represents t...

Teacher: David Leventhal. Welcome to our new series on Colossians! This week we're doing a big overview of the book, and as we go, we'll unravel the mysteries behind its writing, addressing questions about the authorship, the intended audience, and the potential challenges faced by the early believers in Colossae. Throughout this series you'll see the theme of the book: The All-Sufficiency of Chri...

Before we look forward to 2024 and all that God has for us, we wanted to take a look back at 2023 and see how God was working in our midst this year. Check out this discipleship resource as we don't have in-person services on Sunday, December 31. We pray that 2024 is a year where you know and experience God's unending, unchanging, eternal love for you.

Teacher: David Marvin. Merry Christmas! We are wrapping up our Christmas Tree series by looking at the theme of hope during Christmas, tracing its interruptions through history. As we look back on Jesus's family tree, we end with Mary, and we see how hope disrupted her plans with the unexpected birth of our Savior. The message concludes by highlighting hope for all people, symbolized by the Magi f...

Teacher: David Marvin. Welcome to week three of our series, the Christmas Tree🎄, where we're digging into the family tree of Jesus. Meet David, a legendary figure mentioned in Matthew 1, and find out why he's so crucial to Jesus's family tree. We're talking about his ups, his downs, and everything in between. This week, we're unpacking some life lessons from David's journey—like how our choices h...

Teacher: David Marvin. Throughout The Christmas Tree series, we will explore four surprising stories in Jesus' family tree found in Matthew 1:1-6. This week is the story of Ruth, the most romantic story amid the darkest moment in Isreal history, the period of Judges. David plays the movie, walking us through the entire book of Ruth, showing us how God is at work both then and now.  Enjoyed the mes...

Teacher: David Marvin. Unpack the surprising stories behind the Christmas Tree in our new series! Real or fake, our trees mirror the brokenness of our world. We will dive into Matthew 1:1-6 as we explore the genealogy of Jesus, a lineage filled with unexpected branches. This week, discover the incredible story of Rahab, a prostitute turned princess, whose label was rewritten by God's grace. Join u...