Church of the City New York
Jon Tyson
Welcome to the Church of the City Podcast.
Church of the City New York is a church community passionate about making disciples who "practice the way of Jesus together for the renewal of the city." We believe in the authority and power of the scriptures to shape our communal life and practice, as we seek to teach God's word with clarity and conviction.
Most of the teaching in our community is done by Pastor Jon Tyson and our teaching team. We have both morning and evening services and meet in the heart of Manhattan.
For more information visit: churchofthecitynyc.com
Church of the City New York is a church community passionate about making disciples who "practice the way of Jesus together for the renewal of the city." We believe in the authority and power of the scriptures to shape our communal life and practice, as we seek to teach God's word with clarity and conviction.
Most of the teaching in our community is done by Pastor Jon Tyson and our teaching team. We have both morning and evening services and meet in the heart of Manhattan.
For more information visit: churchofthecitynyc.com
Episodes
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Apr 15, 2024 • 1h 29min
Controversial Faith: Why Can We Trust the Bible? - Suzy Silk
Pastor Suzy Silk discusses why we can trust the Bible, citing its global influence and unique characteristics. Topics include historical and archeological evidence supporting biblical events, the process of canonicity, and the transformative power of scripture for personal growth and understanding.
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Apr 8, 2024 • 1h 6min
Controversial Faith: The Exclusivity of Jesus - Jon Tyson
Pastor Jon Tyson discusses the controversial topic of Jesus' exclusivity, emphasizing the challenges of proclaiming him as Lord amidst societal pressures. The podcast explores the tension between exclusive beliefs and religious pluralism, highlighting the importance of truth over sincerity in faith. It delves into the unique claims of Jesus as the sole mediator for salvation and encourages living a Jesus-centered life with respect and conviction.
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Apr 1, 2024 • 1h 1min
Easter Sunday 2024 - Jon Tyson
Pastor Jon Tyson discusses the importance of believing in the resurrection of Jesus for salvation, emphasizing the need to evaluate historical facts, gain theological understanding, and have a personal encounter with Christ. The podcast explores themes of faith, hope, and resilience, drawing parallels between biblical narratives and modern-day experiences of encountering Jesus.
Mar 25, 2024 • 48min
Seven Deadly Sins: Envy - Suzy Silk
Explore the destructive power of envy in biblical narratives, contrasting acts of the flesh with the fruit of the spirit. Reflect on envy, trust, and gratitude, and discover how Jesus navigates envy through trust and forgiveness. Engage in intimate prayer and reflection on repentance and trust in God.
Mar 18, 2024 • 42min
Seven Deadly Sins: Pride - Ralph Castillo
This podcast delves into the sin of pride, highlighting its dangers and emphasizing the need for humility and self-reflection. It explores biblical examples of hypocrisy and pride, encourages choosing humility over pride, and exemplifying humility through Jesus' life. Practical advice on combating pride and prioritizing others is also discussed.
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Mar 11, 2024 • 1h 8min
Seven Deadly Sins: Sloth - Jon Tyson
Explore the dangers of sloth in a spiritual context, resist acedia for spiritual growth. Embrace spiritual resources through Jesus for transformation and rewards. Reflect on perseverance in faith amidst challenges and historical figures' dedication.
Mar 4, 2024 • 50min
Seven Deadly Sins: Wrath - Tim Brown
Exploring the destructive power of wrath and the importance of reconciliation, delving into the roots of anger and the consequences of unchecked wrath on relationships and spiritual growth. Emphasizing the transformative power of forgiveness and love, showcasing Jesus' radical approach towards betrayal. Reflecting on the human pursuit of meaning and divine intervention, leading to salvation and restoration through faith in Jesus. Delving into the virtues and blessings of the Beatitudes, seeking spiritual renewal and confession.
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Feb 26, 2024 • 1h 10min
Seven Deadly Sins: Lust - Jon Tyson
This podcast delves into the destructive power of lust, contrasting it with love and integrity in Jesus. It discusses societal influences on sexual desire, the normalization of porn, and the need for self-reflection. The chapters explore Jesus' teachings on lust, the church's handling of sexual sin, and the transformative power of redirecting lust towards divine purposes.
Feb 19, 2024 • 47min
Seven Deadly Sins: Gluttony - Suzy Silk
Pastor Suzy Silk discusses the Seven Deadly Sin of Gluttony, emphasizing the dangers of over-consuming for pleasure outside of intimacy with God. She explores the concept of gluttony beyond food, the importance of struggle in Christian life, and finding true satisfaction in spiritual fulfillment rather than material indulgence.
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Feb 12, 2024 • 1h 1min
Seven Deadly Sins: Greed - Jon Tyson
The podcast explores the concept of the seven deadly sins, focusing on greed and its impact on trauma, abuse, and injustice in the modern world. It discusses the dangers and consequences of greed, emphasizes the importance of properly ordering our loves, and explores the power of grace, gratitude, and contentment in combating selfishness.
