Devoted City Church Podcast

This week Lead Pastor Donnie Williams teaches through James 4:13-5:6. James teaches us how embracing humility can deepen your relationship with God and shape your faith journey. This teaching is part of a larger series titled "How Faith Works" you can watch the entire series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6Z1Yjgzn6Pl_SIbkMxepFOA To find out more about Devoted City...

Where do you place your faith? Lead Pastor Donnie Williams dives into this question as we continue to explore James. He tackles being a friend of the world versus being a friend of God and so much more. This teaching is part of a larger series titles "How Faith Works" to watch the other messages in the series click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6Z1Yjgzn6Pl_SIbkMx...

What is Faith? How does it apply to every aspect of our lives? This week Austin Abney dives into what faith is and how it applies to our lives. This teaching is part of a series called "How Faith Works". You can watch the entire series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6Z1Yjgzn6Pl_SIbkMxepFOA To find out more about Devoted City visit DevotedCity.com

As we continue our series, "How Faith Works" our NextGen Pastor Matt Didway dives into how James describes Godly Wisdom. How that differs from worldly wisdom, and gives us practical next steps on how to use Godly Wisdom in our daily lives. You can watch the rest of the series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6Z1Yjgzn6Pl_SIbkMxepFOA To find out more about Devoted Cit...

Dom Jenkins our North Raleigh Campus Pastor, dives into James chapter 3. In this message he tackles the power of the tongue and how it can impact not only our lives, but those around us as well. This is part of a sermon series called "How Faith Works." You can watch the entire sermon series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6Z1Yjgzn6Pl_SIbkMxepFOA To find out more ab...

We are continuing out series "How Faith Works". In this message our discipleship pastor, Rob Perry, dives into what faith produces. Spoiler, it's good works. Click here to watch the other messages in the series: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6Z1Yjgzn6Pl_SIbkMxepFOA To find out more about Devoted City visit DevotedCity.com

This week Dom Jenkins, our North Raleigh Campus Pastor, dives into James. This sermon encourages us to walk the walk and live out our faith with actions that reflect God's love and mercy. Through a deep understanding of the Gospel, we can resist the sin of partiality and embrace a mindset of mercy, unity, and acceptance. To watch the other teaching in this series: https://www.youtube.com/playl...

We are in week two of our new series "How Faith Works." This week Lead Pastor, Donnie Williams dives into how faith can transform our speech. He also uncovers the connection between anger, morality, and God's Word. This teaching is a part of a larger sermon series titled "How Faith Works." Click here to watch the other teachings in the series. https://www.youtube.com/playli...

Authentic faith should impact every part of our lives. In the first week of our series through the book of James, we look to the bible to see how our faith works through trails and temptations. This teaching is part of a larger series titled "How Faith Works" you can watch the full series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6Z1Yjgzn6Pl_SIbkMxepFOA To find out more abou...

This week Donnie dives into Jesus teaching on the dangers of false discipleship and empty words, emphasizing the importance of a genuine relationship with Christ. This teaching is part of a larger series titled "What Jesus Taught" you can watch the full series here: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6ZAPycTKegNDC6RHUrVhiyU To find out more about Devoted City visit Devot...

What makes a false prophet? Why is it important to know who's a false prophet and who isn't? By examining various examples of false teachings from the first century and their modern counterparts, we learn how to recognize the "bad fruit" produced by false prophets. This teaching is part of a larger series titled "What Jesus Taught" you can watch the full series here: ⁠⁠...

This week we hear a special message from Donnie Williams on our pace of life. Learn practical strategies to slow down and create space for rest amidst the chaos of daily life. Overcome "hurry sickness," break free from the constant rush, and nurture relationships. To find out more about Devoted City visit DevotedCity.com

Discover how prayer can transform our desires and align us with God's best for our lives. We delve into the famous 'Golden Rule' and its significance in the Kingdom of God, emphasizing the importance of loving action towards others. This teaching is part of a larger series titled "What Jesus Taught" you can watch the full series here: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL...

The week Donnie talks about how to judge others, and it starts by debunking the idea that judging others is always wrong. Jesus was not saying never to judge but telling us how to judge correctly. The Bible teaches us to judge those within the church but not those outside of it. Jesus uses an illustration of something in someone's eye to represent sin. He tells us to first take the plank out o...

Welcome to Vision Sunday! On this special day, we take the time to reflect on what God has laid on our hearts and share our plans for the future of our church. Join us as we talk about our vision for the coming years, and how we plan to reach out to our community and spread the love of Christ. Whether you've been around for a long time or just visiting for the first time, we welcome you to joi...

In this inspiring and practical sermon, Donnie shares Jesus' teachings from the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew 6 about how to overcome anxiety and worry. Drawing on personal experience and biblical wisdom, he explains how anxiety leads to indecision, lowers confidence, and affects us physically, and how every reason to be anxious is also an opportunity to have faith. By focusing on the charact...

When you hear the word "loyalty" what comes to mind? Is it your favorite sports team? Your country? Your spouse? This week Rob Perry dives into what Jesus has to say about loyalty in the sermon on the mount. This teaching is part of a larger series titled "What Jesus Taught" you can watch the full series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6ZAPycTKegNDC6RHUrV...

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Today is known as Palm Sunday, it is connected to Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. As we journey through our story, put yourself in the scene, observe what is going on, see who is there, listen to their questions, consider who you are most like and pay attention to Jesus’ words and ask Him to help you believe what He says. To find out more about Devoted City visit DevotedCity.com

How are we supposed to give? How are we supposed to pray? Are we to boast in our rituals and quiet times? This week Donnie unpacks what Jesus taught about this in the Sermon On The Mount. This teaching was part of a larger series titled "What Jesus Taught" You can watch the rest of the series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6ZAPycTKegNDC6RHUrVhiyU To find out more...

Sometimes God’s word is hard to move from our heads to our hearts, sometimes, it comforts us, and sometimes, it convicts us and motivates us to change. This teaching was a part of a teaching series called "What Jesus Taught" If you would like to watch the other teachings in the series click here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6ZAPycTKegNDC6RHUrVhiyU To find out more ab...

Does telling the truth actually matter? A little lie never hurt anyone, right? This week Donnie dives into what Jesus had to say about telling the truth in the Sermon On The Mount. This teaching is a part of a larger teaching series titles "What Jesus Taught" you can view the other teachings in this series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6ZAPycTKegNDC6RHUrVhiyU To...

The world has a lot to say about divorce, but what does the Bible have to say? This week Donnie dives into what Jesus has to say about divorce. This teaching is part of a larger series titled "What Jesus Taught" you can watch the full series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6ZAPycTKegNDC6RHUrVhiyU To learn more about Devoted City visit DevotedCity.com

In a world that seems so full of adultery, how do we stand out? How do we avoid the pitfalls of lust and stand firm in our faith? Listen as Donnie dives into the Sermon on the Mount to uncover what Jesus says about adultery. This teaching is in a series titled "What Jesus Taught" to see the other messages in the series click here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6ZAPycTKegND...

How are your relationships? How heavy is your heart right now? What does Jesus have to say about our relationships? Listen as Donnie dives into the sermon on the mount and what Jesus says about living day to day with those around us. You can catch up on "What Jesus Taught" here: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwSHn7qk9Q6ZAPycTKegNDC6RHUrVhiyU To find out more about Devoted City, visi...