Light

The Advent season reminds us of the coming of a brilliant light that meets us in our darkness. This source of hope, Jesus, offers us presence and wisdom in a way that brings powerful healing and restoration.

Each Advent we remind ourselves that the powers of darkness are no match for the providential plans of God and the saving work of his Son, the light of the world.

What biblical themes animate City Church’s vision to renew Houston? How might this kind of church address cultural trends?

Advent cannot be understand; it can only be experienced. Like flipping on a light in a pitch-dark room, Christian hope is an awakening to the life that can be found only in Jesus Christ.

The God you imitate will show up in how you live.

The dominant theme in this artistically elegant Psalm–the longest chapter in the Bible–is God’s word. By treasuring God’s word, especially in the face of suffering and sorrow, and allowing it to illuminate our life, we discover the path of true meaning and eternal happiness.