Seven Cities Church Podcast

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable, but we often drift away from the parts we don't like or that don't fit into our view of life. How do we return to the truth when after we've drifted away? Join us as Pastor Jay teaches us how to return to God's truth and discover how you can study the Bible with confidence.

This week we have a guest special, Tyler McDonald. Tyler is an elder at Seven Cities Church and shares an incredible message rooted in a personal experience. Jump in as he teaches us how to stay focused on the purpose God has for us and not drift away from it. It may be different than you think!

Join us as Pastor Jay kicks off our new series, the Drift. Over the next few weeks, we'll be talking about the things that cause us to drift away from God and how He calls us back to Himself. Today's message is the Soul Drift, a look at Psalm 42. Message Notes: https://www.dropbox.com/s/kjcz5x7m2rinz2s/The%20Drift%20-%20Soul%20Drift%20-%20Handout%20Notes.pdf?dl=0

In life, things can change very quickly. We go through situations and circumstances that go from good too bad "on the same day." Join in as Pastor Brian teaches us how to navigate through those drastic changes.

What do you think about when you hear the word "leader?" Do you view yourself as a leader? Join us this week as our City Student Director, Caleb Berryman, teaches us how we are all leading in one capacity or another. Caleb takes us on a journey through several seasons of life to show us what God's word says about leading in those seasons.

As fathers, we are shepherds in our homes. What better way to learn what that means than to look at how our Lord, the Good Shepherd, shepherds us. Join us as Pastor Jay walks fathers through Psalm 23 and shows how we can be good shepherds to our kids. Handout Link: https://www.dropbox.com/s/njc8s4cumfoksnz/Fathers%20Day%20-%20Practical%20Keys%20to%20Fatherhood.pdf?dl=0

As we continue our series "Filled," join us as we take a look at being filled with compassion. Compassion pushes us to action. Jesus lived his entire life filled with compassion for others. What would the world look like if everyone lived this way?

Jesus said it was to our advantage that He go away because the Helper, the Holy Spirit would come. If we are going to fulfill the mission that God has given us, we have to live in the power of the Holy Spirit. Join us as Pastor Jay helps understand how to relate to the person, the purpose, and the power of the Holy Spirit so we can live in His presence.

What does it look like to be filled with both grace and truth. Often times, we lean towards one without the other. We should strive to have both, just as Jesus did.

In a world where it often seems there is no hope, we can find hope in knowing Jesus! Join us this week as our City Student Director, Caleb Berryman, teaches us how to be filled with hope!

We were designed to be filled. The question is, "What are you filled with?" Join us this week as Pastor Jay tells us the importance of being filled with the right things, and how we have to start empty if we want to be filled.

Have you ever found yourself wondering, "How is a Christian supposed to live?" The answer is more simple than you think. There are three basic things we all should do if we want to be like Jesus. Join us as Pastor Jay teaches us how to do what Jesus did in part two of our series, Life After Death: Your Life After Encountering the Cross. 

We are made alive with Christ in the power of His resurrection, but what do we do with this new life? Join us as Pastor Jay walks us through Colossians 3 and teaches us how to live like Jesus lived.

It's Easter 2022 and the resurrection of Jesus is still just as real as it was years ago. Join us this Easter as Pastor Brian teaches us how one moment can change everything. Not only was the resurrection of Jesus a real and important event, it is still happening in the lives of people day after day.

Jesus went from a crowd worshipping Him on Palm Sunday to a second crowd crying out, "Crucify Him," just 5 days later. What changed? Join us as Pastor Jay introduces us to Jesus in His own words and discover why there were two crowds that had strong opinions about Jesus.

Have you every struggled with being obedient when God asks you to do something? You're not alone! Join us as our student director, Caleb Berryman, teaches us how we can be obedient with a joyful heart.

How do you see God? The way you see Him will determine how you worship Him. Jesus told us that God is looking for those who will worship Him in spirit and in truth. Pastor Jay teaches us what that kind of worship looks like.

Who doesn't want more peace in their life? We live in the midst of turmoil, but what would it look like to live in the midst of God's peace? Pastor Jay teaches us what it means to live in God's presence so we can live in His peace.

The battles of life are often won or lost in the mind. This week, Pastor Brian breaks down Romans 12:2 to help us understand how to renew our minds.

Do you believe that God has given you a dream that he wants you to pursue? We aren’t talking about a fantasy land, but the reality of a seed that was planted in your life from God. These dreams are big, sometimes scary, but are intended to bring God glory. Check out this message and be encouraged to go chase your dreams!

Join us this week as Pastor Brian talks about God’s heart for winning souls to Jesus. If you are a follower of Jesus, you should live with a desire to tell people about the transformational power of Jesus. If you are not, jump here, to hear about it!

We all go through pain and suffering in our lives. A lot of it leaves us wondering why God would allow these things to happen. Join us this week as Pastor Brian talks about the purpose in our pain and how God’s heart for us is to have purpose. 

Join us as we kick off a new series, God's Heart For You. We are talking about what God really desires for us. This week, Pastor Jay discusses how God wants us to be in community with Him and with others.

We are all shaped by our habits. How have your habits impacted your life? More specifically, how have your habits shaped your relationship with the Lord? Join us as our City Students leader, Caleb Berryman, teaches us about the importance of our habits with the Lord.

Relationships are a major part of our life journey and, if we're honest, most of us struggle with them. If you are like us, you want to grow in this area, so join us as Pastor Jay teaches us how God wants to make our relationships NEW.