We are a new church in Aurora finding a new day in Jesus. We want to help everyone experience the radiant light and grace of God, find a safe home in the church, and shine the light of Jesus by loving our neighbors and neighborhoods in the city of Aurora. City of Light is a church that is fully evangelical, fully sacramental, and full of the Holy Spirit. We believe in the power of Jesus to transform our lives, families, and communities through his church.
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Sent Out! But Not Alone (Mark 6:7-13) – Rachel Wassink
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Mark 6:7-13The Season of Ordinary Time.By City of Light Church Aurora
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How (Not) to Be Offended by Jesus (Mark 6:1-6) – Pastor Mark Meyers
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Mark 6:1-6The Season of Ordinary Time.By City of Light Church Aurora
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Get Up and Eat (Mark 5:22-43) – Pastor Casey Solgos
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Redemption: Sovereign Story (Ruth 4) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Character: Risking for What's Right (Ruth 3) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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New Space & New Parish Council Members (2024 Parish Meeting)
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View slides here: https://shorturl.at/SJkt6Contents:0:00 Opening Prayer (Karla Ferrer Torres)1:30 Parish Council Nominees (Kaitlin Cooper, Katrina Kessler, Ryan Kurtz)10:45 Gathering and Giving (John Wallbaum)13:00 Facility Team Update (Hillary Cobden)29:15 Neighborhood Presence (Abby Arnold)34:00 Diocese Update (Trevor McMaken)38:40 McMaken Sabbat…
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Hesed: Love and Loyalty (Ruth 2) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Suffering: Hope in Hard Times (Ruth 1) — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Ruth Chapter 1By City of Light Church Aurora
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God's Love Is All Around Me – Lydia's Story byBy City of Light Church Aurora
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Into Communion (Trinity Sunday) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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John 3:1-16By City of Light Church Aurora
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Recognizing the Holy Spirit (Pentecost Sunday) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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The River of the Spirit (Pentecost Vigil) — Rachel Wassink
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All Things In Subjection Under Christ (Ascension Sunday) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Ascension SundayEphesians 1:15-23Psalm 47Luke 24:44-53By City of Light Church Aurora
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Fruitfulness (John 15:1-14) – Pastor Mark Meyers
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The Fifth Sunday of Easter. John 15:1-14By City of Light Church Aurora
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Love One Another (Adult Confirmation Message) — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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1 John 3:11-2411 For this is the message you heard from the beginning: We should love one another. 12 Do not be like Cain, who belonged to the evil one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own actions were evil and his brother’s were righteous. 13 Do not be surprised, my brothers and sisters,[b] if the world hates you. 1…
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The Water's Fine (Youth Confirmation Charge) — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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1 John 3:1-2See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. 2 Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when Christ appears, we shall be like him, …
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Growing Up (Youth Confirmation Message) – Bishop Stewart E. Ruch III
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Ephesians 4:15-1615 Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will grow to become in every respect the mature body of him who is the head, that is, Christ. 16 From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work.By City of Light Church Aurora
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The Lord Is My Shepherd (John 10:11 - 16, Psalm 23) – Pastor Margie Fawcett
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The Fourth Sunday of Easter.John 10:11 - 16, Psalm 23By City of Light Church Aurora
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Encountering the Risen Jesus (1 John 1:1-2:2) – Pastor Casey Solgos
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Belief in the Resurrection: Part 2 — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Belief in the Resurrection: Part 1 (Easter Sunday) — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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1 Corinthians 15:1-31Knowing Christ Today by Dallas Willardhttps://dwillard.org/books/knowing-christ-todayA. N. Wilson's Return to Faithhttps://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1169145/Religion-hatred-Why-longer-cowed-secular-zealots.htmlhttps://www.newstatesman.com/long-reads/2009/04/conversion-experience-atheism…
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Finished (Good Friday) — Pastor Matt Woodley
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Via Crucis — Sebastian Vargas byBy City of Light Church Aurora
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Stations of the Cross (English) — Pastor Brittany Yeager
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Stations of the Cross (English) — Pastor Brittany Yeager byBy City of Light Church Aurora
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Maundy Thursday — Rachel Wassink byBy City of Light Church Aurora
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Victory in Jesus (Palm Sunday) — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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What is Holy Week? Why does it matter? What are the different services and actions of Holy Week? What will our first Maundy Thursday service at City of Light be like? How do we get ready for Holy Week? How do we shepherd children, set expectations, navigate our normal responsibilities, rest after Holy Week, and more!…
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The Sacrifice of the Cross & the Secret of the Garden (John 12:23-33) — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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The Sacrifice of the Cross & the Secret of the Garden (John 12:23-33) — Pastor Trevor McMaken byBy City of Light Church Aurora
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Message from Day of Prayer & Fasting (Zephaniah 3:17) — Abby Arnold
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The Lord your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves.He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.By City of Light Church Aurora
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A Wilderness Feast (John 6:1-15) — Pastor Will Chester
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Clearing a Space for God's Presence (John 2:13-22) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Third Sunday of LentJohn 6:1-15By City of Light Church Aurora
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The Call of the Cross to Lament (Mark 8:31-38) – Pastor Casey Solgos
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Second Sunday of Lent Mark 8:31-38By City of Light Church Aurora
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Wilderness Preparation (Mark 1:9-13) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Mark 1:9-13By City of Light Church Aurora
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Hearing God's Voice In Scripture – Amy's Story
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Looking for Life in the Gaze of God (Ash Wednesday) – Pastor Mark Meyers
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Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21Ash Wednesday 2024.By City of Light Church Aurora
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Growth from God (Colossians 2:19): Transfiguration Sunday — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Colossians 2:19By City of Light Church Aurora
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REPLAY: An Introduction To Lent with Father Trevor McMaken
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If you are new to Lent, or wondering how to practice it this year, I hope this podcast will help you enter into this beautiful season of new beginnings and closeness with Jesus. What is Lent?Why should I practice it?Where did it come from?How do I decide what to do during Lent?How do I fast? How do I pray?http://www.cityoflightanglican.org/events/l…
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Confirmation: Giving Ourselves to Jesus & His Church — Bishop Stewart Ruch III
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A Family of Nations (Revelation 7:9-17) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Revelation 7:9-17By City of Light Church Aurora
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What Is Confirmation? — Pastor Trevor & Rachel Wassink
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Find out more about confirmation or register for the Foundations Course here:https://cityoflightanglican.org/events/foundationsBy City of Light Church Aurora
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A Family of Neighbors (Jeremiah 29:4-7, 10-14) – Pastor Bonnie McMaken
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Jeremiah 29:4-7, 10-14By City of Light Church Aurora
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A Family of Generations (Psalm 79:1-8) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Psalm 79:1-8By City of Light Church Aurora
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Being Blessed and Being a Blessing – Jill's Story
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Growing a Family (Baptism of Jesus) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Ephesians 4:7, 11-16By City of Light Church Aurora
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Finding a New Day In Jesus (Epiphany Sunday) – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Epiphany Lectio Divina (Isaiah 60) — Charlotte Meyers
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11 The Third Song of Isaiah Isaiah 60:1-3, 11a, 14c, 18-19Arise, shine, for your light has come, * and the glory of the Lord has dawned upon you.For behold, darkness covers the land; * deep gloom enshrouds the peoples.But over you the Lord will rise, * and his glory will appear upon you.Nations will stream to your light, * and kings to the brightne…
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Make Believe and True Christmas Stories (Christmas Eve Kids' Message) — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Make Believe and True Christmas Stories (Christmas Eve Kids' Message) — Pastor Trevor McMaken byBy City of Light Church Aurora
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Mary Greets Eve Art Reflection (Advent 4) — Pastor Trevor McMaken
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https://monasterycandy.com/products/mary-and-eve-greeting-cardsMy mother, my daughter, life-giving, Eve, Do not be ashamed, do not grieve.The former things have passed away,Our God has brought us to a New Day. See, I am with Child, Through whom all will be reconciled. O, Eve! My sister, my friend, We will rejoice together Forever Life without end.…
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Doubt, Wonder, and the World of the Incarnation – Pastor Trevor McMaken
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Third Sunday of AdventJohn 1:6-8, 12:35-36, 44-36Isaiah 40:1-11Psalm 85By City of Light Church Aurora
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My Deliverer Is Coming (Lessons & Carols) – Pastor Casey Solgos
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The Second Sunday of Advent. Lessons and Carols service.By City of Light Church Aurora
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