City First Church Messages

City First Church Messages

City First Church is one church that meets in many locations. It’s our mission to share the hope of Jesus with people one city at a time! At City First Church, we exist to introduce everyone to Jesus and teach them to follow Him. Wherever you are on your faith journey, you are welcome here! To find out more about City First Church or our Pastors, Jeremy & Jen DeWeerdt, visit www.cityfirst.church. ------------------------------------------ FOLLOW City First Church: Instagram: https://instagram.com/CityFirstChurch Twitter: https://twitter.com/CityFirstChurch Facebook: https://facebook.com/CityFirstChurch Website: https://www.cityfirst.church

Episodes

Gold In The Ground | Fool’s Gold | Jeremy DeWeerdt

October 26, 2025 • 37 mins
How often do we pour our energy and time into things that add no real value to our lives? Just like during “The Gold Rush” when so many chased after what turned out to be fool’s gold instead of the real thing. In our culture, where we want everything right now, don’t trade the real riches of God’s promises for immediate gratification!
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Gold In The Ground | Reframe the Fire | Jen DeWeerdt

October 19, 2025 • 42 mins
No one likes suffering, but we all know it’s just a part of life. Pastor Jen encourages us not to run from suffering, but instead, to embrace it. Just like gold is refined by fire, it's in the “fires” of life where our faith is proven, perfected, and prepared!
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Gold In The Ground | Don’t Bury the Gold | Kyle Rodgers

October 12, 2025 • 35 mins
God has intentionally, not equally, entrusted talents and resources to each one of us. But it's important to act promptly and faithfully with what we've been given. Pastor Kyle encourages us to let go of our fears and excuses and build with faith a legacy that will impact generations to come!
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Gold in the Ground | Too Rich to Refuse | Jeremy DeWeerdt

October 5, 2025 • 43 mins
Are you ready to let go of your old life and experience a new life in Jesus? Trading our broken lives for God’s grace, purpose, forgiveness, and eternity in heaven is the best decision possible!
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At The Movies | Miracle | Pastor Lisa Seaton

September 28, 2025 • 35 mins
Pastor Lisa uses the film Miracle to emphasize the importance of focusing on the right battles. Victory requires intentional training and preparation, both spiritually and practically, to face life's giants. Discover three keys to living a victorious life!
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At the Movies | The Secret Life of Walter Mitty | Jeremy DeWeerdt

September 21, 2025 • 40 mins
Pastor Jeremy continues in our "At the Movies" by looking at “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty” to illustrate one thing we all have in common: we all long for a life of meaning and fulfillment. But following Jesus in our current culture will require boldness and courage!
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At The Movies | One Life | Jen DeWeerdt

September 14, 2025 • 32 mins
Who are we called to be as followers of Jesus? Pastor Jen explores how the movie “One Life” challenges us to make a difference with the one life God gives us here on earth. The world is complex and heavy, but our response is simple– love God and love people!
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At The Movies | F1 | Jeremy DeWeerdt

September 7, 2025 • 35 mins
Do you feel like your best days are behind you? Pastor Jeremy unpacks the movie "F1" as a modern-day parable to explore the theme of overcoming failure. Everyone experiences failure, but through Jesus, restoration and a bright future are possible for each one of us!
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Stressed Out! | Jeremy DeWeerdt

August 31, 2025 • 43 mins
What do you stress about? Or maybe the better question is… What don’t you stress about? We live in a culture full of fear and worry, but you don’t have to live stressed out! Pastor Jeremy unpacks a few practical ways to reduce stress in your life.
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The God Who Doesn't Miss A Thing | Kyle Rodgers

August 24, 2025 • 33 mins
Our deepest wounds are frequently caused when we’re caught up in someone else’s chaos. But God sees you in your pain, and He doesn’t just wait for you to call out to Him. God comes looking for you!
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Status, Standing and Significance - Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt

August 17, 2025 • 43 mins
You have a purpose that extends far beyond your career, school, and everyday life. You may achieve great things on your own, but there is a whole other level! The only way to realize that is through a relationship with Jesus Christ. It's called Divine Status! 
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Don’t Forget the Favor | Pastor Jeremy DeWeerdt

August 10, 2025 • 37 mins
God doesn’t promise us a struggle-free life, but there are blessings and benefits that come from serving God that you can’t get anywhere else. When you are loyal to God, you walk in His supernatural blessing and favor!
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One Thing | Lisa Seaton

August 3, 2025 • 41 mins
What are you anxious about? Jesus is inviting you to reorder your priorities. By placing Jesus at the center of our lives, everything falls into order. How much better it is to live in God’s peace rather than in worry and anxiety!
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Above It All | Built For The Narrow Road | Kyle Rodgers

July 27, 2025 • 36 mins
God does not ask for perfection, but He does ask for surrender. Discover why the Narrow Road may not be popular, but it’s the only one that leads to the future your soul actually craves!
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Above It All | Built to Last | Jeremy DeWeerdt

July 20, 2025 • 37 mins
Are you feeling weary from battling the storms of life? Pastor Jeremy draws from the timeless wisdom of Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount to illustrate how we can construct lives that stand resilient against life's trials.
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Above It All | Measure, Mirror, Maneuver | Charlotte Gambill

July 13, 2025 • 41 mins
Everywhere you look, people are judging something! But what we really need is correction, not judgment. Charlotte Gambill helps us discover how to shift from being hurtful to helpful!
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Above It All | Get Empty | Derek Staaland

July 6, 2025 • 39 mins
What are you afraid of? We all struggle with fear, but you don’t have to live life afraid. Discover how to “get empty” of fear and start operating in your true God-given identity!
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Above It All | Just A.S.K | Jen DeWeerdt

June 22, 2025 • 37 mins
Have you ever prayed and felt like nothing happened? Pastor Jen encourages us never to give up! Keep on praying with faithful persistence! God is a good Father. He is always listening and working, even when we can't see it.
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Above It All | God Did | Jeremy DeWeerdt

June 15, 2025 • 42 mins
“Keep it simple, and keep it sincere.” Pastor Jeremy unpacks one of the most well-known passages in Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount– the Lord’s Prayer. It’s not as complicated as you might think!
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Above It All | Raise The Bar | Jeremy DeWeerdt

June 8, 2025 • 42 mins
When Jesus gave His famous Sermon on the Mount, He didn’t lower the standard for how we live… He raised the bar! God isn’t just concerned about you following a set of rules; He looks at your heart.
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