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Citizens Weekly
Hosted by Citizens Church BCS · EN
Citizens Church exists to create, baptize, equip, and empower disciples of Jesus in Bryan/College Station. To learn more about Citizens Church, visit us online at citizensbcs.com.
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The Parables of Jesus: The Pearl of Great Price
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Transcribe →The Parables of Jesus: The Cost of Discipleship
3w ago00:43:47Tap to summarizeNo description available
Transcribe →The Parables of Jesus: Raise Your Expectations
4w ago00:43:23Tap to summarizeParables featuring banquets and feasts remind audiences that the Kingdom of God is a party we do not want to miss. Are our expectations of this Kingdom party appropriately high? If not, let's accept God's invitation to raise our expectations.
Transcribe →The Parables of Jesus: The Growing Seed
Jun 1400:42:24Tap to summarizeNo description available
Transcribe →The Parables of Jesus: The Unforgiving Servant
Jun 700:41:20Tap to summarizeIn Matthew 18, Jesus reveals what the Kingdom of Heaven is like: a King overflowing with mercy who forgives an impossible debt, and a people transformed by that mercy. Those who truly understand the magnitude of God's forgiveness walk in humility, repentance, and forgiveness toward others. Unforgiveness, pride, and bitterness keep us bound, but those who receive grace and extend it to others live in the freedom of the Kingdom. This message explores the parable of the unforgiving servant, the humility of biblical heroes like Joseph, David, Mary, and John the Baptist, and the call for every believer to receive God's mercy and release others from their debts. The evidence of having experienced God's mercy is showing mercy to others.
Transcribe →The Parables of Jesus: Ten Virgins
May 3100:40:51Tap to summarizeThe Parable of the Ten Virgins is read best alongside Jesus' concerns for His disciples in Matthew 24. We also do well to consider this parable through biblical definitions of "wise" and "foolish" as displayed in Proverbs. In such readings, we find this parable to be less about what we do for God and more about how well we receive God's Goodness towards us, made available through His Son Jesus Christ and granted by the Holy Spirit. Only His Goodness can entice us to seek zealously the oil of His friendship.
Transcribe →The Parables of Jesus: The Rich Fool
May 1700:48:51Tap to summarizeNo description available
Transcribe →The Parables of Jesus: Leaven
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Transcribe →The Parables of Jesus: The Two Builders
May 300:37:34Tap to summarizeNo description available
Transcribe →The Parables of Jesus: The Lost Son
Apr 2600:45:59Tap to summarizeNo description available
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