Best Family Church NYC Podcasts (2024)

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Forgiveness and Growth in Our Spiritual Family Journey 41:03

4h ago41:03

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On today's episode, We peel back the layers, sharing stories that reveal the complex, yet divinely assigned roles of siblings in shaping who we become. We reflect on the biblical adage that siblings are born for adversity, exploring how family, in all its unchosen glory, becomes our most enduring support through life's hurdles. Fellowship in faith …

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Family Idols 36:59

23d ago36:59

36:59

By Jim Salladin, rector

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Finding Strength in Community, Faith, and Prayer 1:07:09

2h ago1:07:09

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In this episode, we explore the strength gained from community and faith amid personal loss, showing how biblical wisdom and shared experiences can offer solace and purpose. We share our spiritual journey and calling, highlighting how crises can bring us closer to divine grace, with the church providing crucial support. We also discuss the power of…

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Rockin Out: Freeman's Iron Maiden Obsession and Unconventional Skills 56:43

18m ago56:43

56:43

By Annette Smith/ Freeman

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Episode 351: The Good Life - It is Biblical Love | Pastor Ray Cazis 27:57

5h ago27:57

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Paul describes a supernatural, Biblical love in his first letter to the church at Corinth. We examine that amazing passage today. Love is a natural part of The Good Life! Text 1 Corinthians 13: 1-7. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?…

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Thirsting for the Water of Life 32:03

2d ago32:03

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By Jim Salladin, rector

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Embracing Our Role as Stewards 38:18

5h ago38:18

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Unlock the secret to living a life of purpose and discover how to transform into a vessel of honor for the ultimate craftsman—God Himself. Journey with us at CityLight Church as we delve into the profound realization that all we have is not ours, but entrusted to us by the Creator. We navigate the empowering paths of prayer, obedience, and service,…

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From "Fade to Black" to Podcast Crack: with Chuck Shute 1:09:33

34m ago1:09:33

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Ever find yourself wistfully thinking back to the music that scored your youth, or the songs that became the soundtrack to your most cherished memories? Chuck and I, Annette Smith, take you on a sentimental journey through our shared love for music, storytelling, and the art of the interview. As Chuck Shoot graces the Music Junkies podcast, we unea…

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Episode 350: The Good Life - It Is Love | Pastor Ray Cazis 54:50

12h ago54:50

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Jesus summed up all of His moral commandments with one command…”love God.” This was the “greatest” commandment. Jesus gave the second greatest commandment…’Love your neighbor as yourself.” In today’s message we explore the characteristics of Biblical love. Love is an integral part of The Good Life! Our texts are 1 John 2:7; 1 Peter 1:22-2:4. Questi…

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Jesus' Prayer for Us 31:28

9d ago31:28

31:28

By Bishop Julian Dobbs

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Striking a Chord: with the 7-Foot Flute Player Brent Tyler 1:09:13

37m ago1:09:13

1:09:13

By Annette Smith / Brent Tyler

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Episode 349: The Good Life | It’s Not a Religion | Pastor Ray Cazis 54:46

9h ago54:46

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The Apostle John pastored the church at Ephesus. The church was affected by false teachers just as Paul had warned would happen. John explains Christianity in a doctrinal and practical way. He desired people to enjoy the Good Life. Our text is 1 John. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc …

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Wrestling God and the Gift of Identity 28:52

14d ago28:52

28:52

By Jim Salladin, rector

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Listening for the Whispers of God's Guidance 57:00

18d ago57:00

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Unlock the secrets of divine navigation as we explore the intimate communication channels between us and the Almighty. Just like in any vibrant marriage, ongoing dialogue is crucial, and that's precisely what we delve into—how to engage in a living, breathing conversation with God. We don't just read His ancient letters; we listen for His voice in …

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Church Choirs to Crotch Splitting with Tim Steinruck 1:04:13

7d ago1:04:13

1:04:13

By Annette Smith / Tim Steinruck

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Episode 348: The Good Life - The Foundation | Pastor Ray Cazis 50:34

18d ago50:34

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The Gospel is the foundation of the fulfilling, flourishing life. The Bible gives amazing prophecies about the Messiah, Who would bring this abundant life. Our text today was written 700 years before Jesus Christ was born, and it reads like a brief history of His life. In our study today we will explore this amazing prophecy. Scripture: Isaiah 52/5…

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Guided by the Divine in Life's Spontaneous Moments 51:23

28d ago51:23

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As my wife and I reveled in an unplanned escapade through the vibrant streets of New York City, celebrating life and love with spontaneous zest, it struck me how these moments of joy align with the deeper journey of spiritual guidance we all seek. In this episode, we open up about finding divine direction in the everyday, from the laughter-filled c…

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"Rocking Legends: Lorraine Lewis and the Legacy of Vixen and Femme Fatale" 1:17:22

14d ago1:17:22

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Step up and get ready to be swept off your feet by the whirlwind tales of rock 'n' roll royalty, Lorraine Lewis. The iconic Vixen lead vocalist and casting producer takes center stage as she recounts the electric days of her musical journey, from high school dreams to the legendary Sunset Strip. Her voice carries the wisdom of the ages, yet pulses …

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Episode 347: Transformed: The Spirit-filled Family | Attitude | Pastor Ray Cazis 59:19

14d ago59:19

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Christ followers have a choice to make…conform to the values of a broken world or be transformed by a renewed mind. A renewed mind changes our attitude and brings life and peace. In today’s lesson we discover the pitfalls of a wrong attitude and the cure for it. Scripture: Romans 12:1-3 Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more informatio…

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The Risen Body of Jesus 29:52

1M ago29:52

29:52

By Matthew Hoskinson, guest speaker

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Spiritual Pathways to Debt-Free Living 1:13:11

21d ago1:13:11

1:13:11

Unlock the shackles of debt and discover a life imbued with spiritual and financial prosperity as we guide you through the transformative power of faith. This episode is a deep dive into the connection between assertive prayer and practical debt-elimination strategies, such as the debt snowball method, which together can forge a path to true financ…

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Highs of hockey glory and the anthems of '80s rock with Derrick Germain 1:10:13

21d ago1:10:13

1:10:13

This week on Music Junkies, I’m thrilled to have my good old buddy, Derrick Germain, onboard. We'll be swapping stories - from wild high school experiences to his heartwarming love saga with his wife, Tracy, and their journey through four failed date attempts before finally hitting the sweet spot. Our friendly debate on the significance of flexibil…

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Episode 346: Transformed: The Spirit-Filled Family | The Golden Rule | Pastor Ray Cazis 58:38

1M ago58:38

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Do unto others as you would have them do unto you is an important truth ashen applied to marriage and the family. Today we explore it in depth! Scripture: Matthew 7:1-12 Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licens…

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Running Away – Into God’s House 31:19

1M ago31:19

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By Jim Salladin, rector

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The Power of Belief in Overcoming Life's Trials 45:54

28d ago45:54

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Years come and go, but the words of truth stand as a beacon through the passing of time. During our heartfelt exchange with Evangelist Nathaniel Saint-Éloi, marking a milestone 15-year ministry partnership, we delve into the potent influence of Scripture and its role in shaping our discernment between truth and deception. Nathaniel's vivid anecdote…

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Pranks, Playlists and, Illusions with Stand-Up Comedian and Magician Danny Whitson 57:59

1M ago57:59

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When comedy and magic collide, the result is a spectacle of humor and surprise that captivates audiences. This podcast episode introduces us to the remarkable Danny Winston, whose journey through comedy, illusion, and music is as multifaceted as it is fascinating. Host Annette Smith engages Danny in a conversation that is both enlightening and ente…

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Episode 345: Transformed - Love of Truth | Pastor Ray Cazis 50:53

1M ago50:53

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The Apostle Paul teaches us the importance of loving truth and how to avoid the careless life. Scripture: Ephesians 5-6 Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/ CCLI Stream…

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The Way of the Lord 39:36

1M ago39:36

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By Clint Werezak, priest

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Steadfast Faith Amidst Trials: The Journey from Fan to Follower on the Road to Easter 1:00:44

1M ago1:00:44

1:00:44

Unlock the true meaning of steadfast faith and discover how to rise above the fickleness of human approval in our latest CityLight Church podcast. Embrace the hope of being cherished by an eternal God as we take you on a journey from Palm Sunday's paradox to the enduring truth of Christ's sacrifice. Our reflection on the events of Holy Week serves …

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Goth Metal, Grit, and Glam with Glenn from Two Shadows 58:20

1M ago58:20

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Slip into the shadows with us as Glenn from Two Shadows unravels the tapestry of goth metal melodies and the raw emotion behind their chart-topping hit "Scratchin' Out the Surface." It's not every day that you get to steal glimpses into an artist's soul. Still, Glenn lays it bare, recounting the transformative studio journey, the tug-of-war with re…

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Episode 344: Victory - The Empty Tomb | Pastor Ray Cazis 55:05

2M ago55:05

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In this final chapter of our series, we examine the aspects of the resurrection as presented in John 20. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli.com/ CCLI Streaming Plus Licens…

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Resurrection of Peace 28:13

2M ago28:13

28:13

By Jim Salladin, rector

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Speaking Victory Into Existence A Tale of Transformation and Triumph 49:14

1M ago49:14

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Unlock the secrets of spiritual resilience and learn how your spoken words can ignite the power of faith within you. Our latest episode delves into the powerful account of Jesus and the Centurion, revealing how authority in our words can transform our prayers and shape our lives. We discuss the essence of vocal faith, encouraging you to speak life …

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Chords of Change: From Rock Bottom to Mosh Pit Miracles with Kevin Hellestad 1:03:54

1M ago1:03:54

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When Kevin, a fervent music aficionado, shares his life-altering odyssey through the realms of rock and metal, you can't help but feel the electric charge in the air. Our latest episode features his tale of salvation through sound, a narrative that spans from the solace he found in music during his darkest times to the explosive energy of mosh pits…

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Episode 343: Victory - God’s Plan | Pastor Ray Cazis 52:06

2M ago52:06

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God’s purposeful plan of redemption is revealed in Genesis 3. It culminates in the cross which is a symbol of love, judgment, and mercy. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurch.nyc Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/citylifechurchnyc?locale=eo_EO All Music Licensed through CCLI - https://us.ccli…

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The Lord's Provision 31:23

2M ago31:23

31:23

By Clint Werezak, priest

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Everlasting Divine Affection and Its Transformative Power 59:44

2M ago59:44

59:44

In this profound episode of the CityLight Church podcast, we are graced with the presence of guest speaker Maurice Johnson, who joins us to delve into the infinite love and grace of God. Maurice's message intertwines personal stories of faith and the scriptural narratives that define our spiritual walk, as we reflect on Jeremiah 31:3 and the eterna…

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Mixtape Memories: Comedy, Crushes, and Carmen Lynch 1:06:02

2M ago1:06:02

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Picture yourself rummaging through old mixtapes and stumbling upon the soundtrack of your youth. That's where we kick things off with Carmen Lynch, a strikingly hilarious New York City comedian who joins me to reminisce about the power of music and its uncanny ability to teleport us back to the days of high school dances and first crushes. We unpac…

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Episode 342: Victory – In Death | Pastor Ray Cazis 56:24

2M ago56:24

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In this second part of our series, Victory, we begin with doctrinal and apologetic truths. We end this message looking at the lives of two curious men who followed Jesus from a distance. After the crucifixion, they were transformed and became bold in their love for Jesus. Our Text is John 19. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more info…

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Agents of Blessing in a Broken World

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By Jim Salladin, rector

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Unlocking Divine Blessings with Each Act of Giving 55:15

2M ago55:15

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Uncover the spiritual heartbeat of your finances as we discuss the principles of tithing, and how it's not just about money, but a reflection of our faith. Grapple with hard-hitting questions about wealth, Christian values, and the messages of Jesus regarding prosperity. Jesus' miracles themselves were not just demonstrations of power but of divine…

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Guitar Strings and Heartbreak: The Ballad of Chancy Grife 1:18:13

2M ago1:18:13

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When Chancy strums the strings of his custom Frankenstein-style guitar, it's like unlocking a treasure trove of stories and emotions woven into each note. In this episode of Music Junkies, prepare for a captivating symphony of heartfelt narratives as our guest, a passionate music and movie aficionado, paints a vivid picture of his life's soundtrack…

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Episode 341: Eternal Values | Series: Victory | Pastor Ray Cazis 57:45

2M ago57:45

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As we enter the Easter Season ending with Resurrection Sunday, we find that many people viewed the crucifixion of Jesus as the end of the story, as defeat. Death seemed like defeat because to some people because they were looking at these events of Jesus’ life through the lens of temporal earthly values. Today we will learn to look at them through …

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The God Who Sees 33:59

2M ago33:59

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By Jim Salladin, rector

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Embracing a Life of Faith and Obedience 54:40

3M ago54:40

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Unlock the secrets of living a life aligned with God's will as we explore the transformative power of faith and obedience. Today's journey at CityLight Church, guided by Pastor Bo's profound teachings, takes us from Mary's humble acceptance of her role in the conception of Jesus to our own submission to Christ's lordship. Feel the strength of our i…

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Rockin' the Dirty Edge: A Metal Journey Unleashed 1:05:43

2M ago1:05:43

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Get ready to rock as I, Annette Smith, unleash the electrifying energy of London's metal masters, Prodigal, straight into your eardrums. Stan, George, Johnny, and Louis peel back the layers of their wild journey, from jamming in the schoolyard to dominating the stages they command today. Our conversation is a no-holds-barred exploration of the elem…

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Episode 340: Forgiveness | Transformed: The Spirit-filled Family | Raymond Cazis 51:14

2M ago51:14

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The Bible speaks of the importance of forgiveness, yet we all know how hard it can sometimes be. In this message we study what the Bible says about forgiveness, and we break down a parable that Jesus gave concerning forgiveness. Our text is Galatians 6:7-9. Questions? Email: hello@citylifechurch.nyc For more information visit: https://citylifechurc…

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Covenant and Identity 34:04

3M ago34:04

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By Jim Salladin, rector

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Finding Faith and Community on a Mission Trip to Guatemala: CityLight Church Podcast Reflections 57:24

3M ago57:24

57:24

I never anticipated the incredible stories of faith that would emerge from our journey to Guatemala. Our CityLight Church podcast captures the essence of these profound experiences where ordinary church members stepped into the extraordinary, guided by God's hand. Our episodes unravel the rich tapestry of emotions and spiritual battles faced by our…

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Ice, Beats, and Chuckles: with Lori "ICE" Fetrick from American Gladiators 1:22:15

3M ago1:22:15

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Ever found yourself lost in the beats of your childhood, each song a thread in the tapestry of your memory? Lori Fetrick 'Ice' from American Gladiators joins me, Annette Smith, for a session that's as much a concert of nostalgia as it is a symposium on the sheer force of music in our lives. We trace Lori's journey from country classics that echoed …

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