A podcast of the weekly sermons of CityReach Church Swissvale
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale concludes our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. This week we look at the life everlasting. What will preoccupy our time in eternity?
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale continues our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. This week we look at our hope of life after life after death, namely the physical resurrection of our bodies. We examine where this hope comes from. Using Jesus as our prototype, we speculate what those bodies will be like when we receive them.
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale continues our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. This week we look at the Day of Atonement (Leviticus 16) as a model for how God dealt with our sins through Jesus Christ on the cross. Not only did the suffering of Jesus satisfy his wrath, but Jesus also removed our sins from us, never to be seen again.
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale continues our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. From our affirmation of the Holy Spirit, we next turn to the church, that body of Christ which is built up through the power of the Holy Spirit. Faith is not meant to be an individualized pursuit, we are in this journey of faith together.
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale continues our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. This week we turn to the third paragraph of the creed, dealing with the Holy Spirit. Who is the Spirit and what is his role in applying faith to our lives?
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale continues our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. For the last several weeks we have looked at the past work of Christ, his birth, death, and resurrection. This week we look ahead to his glorious return. While we do not know the day or hour he will return, Jesus encourages us to be ready for his coming.
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale continues our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. This week we examine the resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ. The resurrection shows Christ's authority to deal with sin on the cross, and his ascension gives us confidence that he is in heaven advocating on our behalf.
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale continues our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. This week we look at what happened between the crucifixion and death of Jesus on Good Friday, and his resurrection on Easter Sunday. What does it mean that Jesus "Descended to the dead"?
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale continues our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. This week we look at the suffering of Jesus Christ. His suffering and death provide atonement for our sins, satisfying the wrath of God.
Pastor Chris Ansell of CityReach Church Swissvale continues our sermon series, "We Believe..." This series will investigate one of the oldest creeds in the Christian tradition. This week we look at the human nature of Jesus as realized in his miraculous birth. The co-eternal person of the Trinity took on human flesh and was born of a virgin. In some circles this is called the incarnation. Jesus left his place of privilege on high and moved into the neighborhood (in the words of Eugene Peterson).
