Two Cities Church

Two Cities Church

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Weekly Messages from Two Cities Church in Winston Salem NC. Hear from Pastor Kyle Mercer and others as they walk through books of the Bible chapter by chapter and verse by verse. You can find out all about Two Cities Church at TwoCitiesChurch.net

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Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

First in Suffering // Colossians 1:24- 2:5 - First: A Study in Colossians 10.08.2025

Pastor Kyle walks through Colossians 1:24–2:5, showing how Paul rejoiced in his suffering for the sake of the gospel. He encourages believers to do the same, knowing that suffering produces hope, deepens our relationship with God, strengthens our faith, and will be rewarded in heaven.

The Call to Treasure Jesus // Matthew 16:13-19 - Made to Multiply 03.08.2025

Mark Clark teaches from Matthew 16:13–19, emphasizing the difference between merely believing in Jesus and truly treasuring Him above all else. He reminds us that God doesn’t use us because of who we are, but in spite of who we are.

First in Creation & The Church // Colossians 1:15-23 - First: A Study in Colossians 27.07.2025

Pastor Kyle teaches on Colossians 1, sharing that Jesus Christ is supreme over all creation and the church. In this passage, Paul urges believers to recognize Jesus not as a side figure but as the main character of history, worthy of first place in every area of life. This truth reshapes how we see our purpose, our worship, and our mission. Christ is not just the means of our salvation, but he is...

Gospel First // Colossians 1:1-14 - First: A Study in Colossians 20.07.2025

What comes first in your life? Your identity, your time, and your mission all flow from what you put first. The gospel isn't just the starting point of the Christian life. It's the foundation for every part of it. Pastor Kyle unpacks Paul’s prayer to the church in Colossae, showing us how putting the gospel first transforms our identity, reshapes our character, reorients our mission, and deepens o...

Healing & Obedience // 2 Kings 5:1-19 - Expectant: The Lives of Elijah & Elisha 13.07.2025

Pastor Kyle teaches on the themes of healing, humility, and faith found in 2 Kings 5, highlighting how God often uses unexpected people and circumstances to reveal His power. He shares that healing often begins with obedience and surrender rather than control or pride.

Big Faith in Bad Moments // 2 Kings 4:8-31 & 8:1-6 - Expectant: The Lives of Elijah & Elisha 06.07.2025

In the midst of suffering or experiencing the effects of sin, it’s easy to trust our feelings, fears, or what we see in front of us. But walking through the story of the Shunammite woman in 2 Kings 4:8–31 and 8:1–6, Pastor Brian Davis shows us that real hope comes from trusting God's Word, His Spirit, and His people.

Called // 1 Kings 19:19-21 - Expectant: The Lives of Elijah & Elisha 29.06.2025

God calls each of us, often unexpectedly and in the midst of ordinary life, not because we’re qualified, but because he’s gracious. Like Elisha, following that call requires both joyful celebration and costly sacrifice, leaving behind comfort, control, and even good things to say yes to God’s greater purpose. Whether we’re called to go or stay, the invitation is the same: to follow Jesus fully, bu...

Dealing with Depression // 1 Kings 18:41-19:18 - Expectant: The Lives of Elijah & Elisha 22.06.2025

What should you do when you feel alone, exhausted, and overwhelmed? Pastor Kyle answers this question as he teaches through 1 Kings 18:41-19:18, sharing that depression can come unexpectedly after moments of great success and how God meets us in our lowest moments with care, gentle presence, and renewed purpose.

Confronting Idolatry // 1 Kings 18:1-40 - Expectant: The Lives of Elijah & Elisha 15.06.2025

Pastor Kyle walks through 1 Kings 18:1-40, challenging us to confront the idols in our lives just as Elijah confronted Baal on Mount Carmel, calling God’s people to have wholehearted devotion instead of divided loyalties.

Model Spiritual Leader // 1 Kings 16:29-17:24 - Expectant: The Lives of Elijah & Elisha 08.06.2025

Pastor Kyle introduces a new series in the books of 1 & 2 Kings, highlighting Elijah's role as a prophet to stand out, stand up, and stand against the leadership of his day. Looking at Elijah's life, we see a model of spiritual leadership and trusting in God's providence.

Don't Waste Your Life // Matthew 9:35-10:15 - Disciple: A Study in the Gospels 01.06.2025

In Matthew 9:35-10:15, we see that Jesus' response to the lost was compassion, and he wants compassion for the lost to move us to earnest prayer and gospel proclamation. In this message, Pastor Spencer encourages each of us to ask, "Who is one person close to me and far from God that I can take a gospel risk to bring Christ to?"

The Road to Restoration // John 21 - Disciple: A Study in the Gospels 25.05.2025

Peter’s dramatic failure and restoration in John 21 shows that everyone, no matter how badly they’ve fallen, can experience a comeback through Jesus. Staying connected to Christian community and being honest with ourselves and God are the first steps toward restoration. Peter’s story reminds us that our failures are not the end, but an invitation from Jesus to follow him into a renewed life of pur...

The Fruit of Discipleship // John 15:1-17 - Disciple: A Study in the Gospels 18.05.2025

Pastor Kyle shares from John 15:1-17 that discipleship is demonstrated by a life that bears spiritual fruit, which comes from abiding in Jesus, the true vine, and living in obedience to His commands. True growth as a disciple involves not just knowledge, but transformation that impacts both the individual and others, marked especially by love and visible change. Followers of Jesus are called to pu...

The Cost of Discipleship // Matthew 16:13-26 - Disciple: A Study in the Gospels 11.05.2025

Jesus said to find our life, we must lose it... so what does that mean for us today, and how is it an opportunity to experience true life? Walking through Matthew 16:13-26, we find that the cost of following Jesus is great, but we always gain more than we give.

The Community of Discipleship // Mark 3:6-22 & 31-34 - Disciple: A Study in the Gospels 04.05.2025

Pastor Kyle leads us through Mark 3 showing how Jesus redefines all human relationships and calls his followers to move beyond casual admiration to committed discipleship in the context of community.

The Call to Discipleship // Matthew 4:12-22 - Disciple: A Study in the Gospels 27.04.2025

Jesus calls his first disciples to leave everything and follow him, emphasizing that true discipleship means actively following Jesus and helping others do the same. Pastor Kyle's message challenges the watered-down definition of "Christian," urging believers to embrace their identity as disciples committed to multiplying followers of Jesus.

He is Not Here // Matthew 28:1-10 & 16-17 - Easter at Two Cities 17.04.2025

Easter is the ultimate victory story of Jesus defeating sin, death, and fear so that we can walk in freedom and hope. Pastor Kyle preaches on the resurrection story reading through Matthew 28:1-10 and 16-17.

Called to More // Acts 16:1-5 - Next: A Study in 1 Timothy 13.04.2025

Pastor Caleb challenges the church to embrace a lifestyle of discipleship, sacrificial mission, and intentional growth, inspired by the relationship between Paul and Timothy in Acts 16.

A Godly Approach to Wealth // 1 Timothy 6:17-21 - Next: A Study in 1 Timothy 06.04.2025

Pastor Kyle wraps up our NEXT series by challenging believers to rethink what it means to be rich, emphasizing that true wealth is found not in material abundance but in being generous and willing to share. 1 Timothy 6:17-21 teaches that God blesses us not just for our enjoyment, but so we can do good, be rich in good deeds, and lay up eternal treasure.

Fighting the Good Fight // 1 Timothy 6:1-16 - Next: A Study in 1 Timothy 30.03.2025

Pastor Kyle leads us through 1 Timothy 6, teaching us the value of looking to Christ, knowing that he is in control, and fighting the good fight.

The Church as a Family // 1 Timothy 5 - Next: A Study in 1 Timothy 23.03.2025

Pastor Kyle leads us through 1 Timothy 5, showing that while the world offers friends, the church offers a family. The passage encourages believers to embrace the church as a family by fostering a culture of care, honor, and responsibility.

Church Leadership // 1 Timothy 3:1-16 - Next: A Study in 1 Timothy 16.03.2025

Reading through 1 Timothy 3:1-16, we see that a church thrives when leaders live above reproach, lead with integrity, and are committed to the Word. This passage reminds us that godly leadership starts at home and flows into the church.

No Pain, No Gain // 1 Timothy 4:1-16 - Next: A Study in 1 Timothy 09.03.2025

Walking through 1 Timothy 4:1-16, Pastor Spencer challenges believers to grow in spiritual discipline, reject false teachings, and embrace godly living through consistent effort and faith.

Women in the Church // 1 Timothy 2:1-15 - Next: A Study in 1 Timothy 02.03.2025

Walking through 1 Timothy 2:1-15, Pastor Kyle dives deep into the topics of prayer, worship, and the role of women in the church.

Your Testimony // 1 Timothy 1:12-20 - Next: A Study in 1 Timothy 23.02.2025

Looking at the apostle Paul's testimony in 1 Timothy 1:12-20 shows us that God can save anyone. Paul also urges Timothy to fight the good fight and hold onto faith, and in doing so, urges us to do the same.

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