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The Vision of Stand is clear: to see the men in our church rise up as leaders of faith, unity, and courage. We face challenges like apathy, burdens, and consumerism, but through Christ, we are called to stand firm in our faith, stand up for righteousness, and stand together as brothers. This journey is not one of isolation but of gathering, growing, and challenging each other to be men who reflect the love and holiness of Christ in all areas of life.
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If you’ve never fasted before, or would like some more guidance on how to fast, here are some different resources that we hope will help:
There is a clear charge throughout the scriptures that the Church should be a people that are a praying people.
My heart is that church could become a safe space for the neurodiverse, diagnosed or not, to learn that God loves them, but also that he has plans and purposes for them regardless of the challenges that they face.
We were joined by the wonderful Jon and Nicky Beardon at our Sunday service who shared about a calling God has placed over their lives - to move to the West of England, believing that God wants to start a new church planting movement there.
Steve worked for many years as a doctor and a psychiatrist, and is presently the Executive Director of Biblical Counselling UK, and a pastor at Christ Church Cambridge. Steve kindly took the time to answer some questions submitted by the church during his visit to us.
We aim to be a flock that remains steadfast in the hope found in Christ, regardless of circumstances. This sermon series seeks to equip the Church with a resilient faith, enabling us to navigate doubts, endure suffering, and find hope in hurts.
On Sunday 15 October 2023, we celebrated the rich diversity at The City Church. We learned that our congregation represents over 31 nations, speaking 31 languages across 6 continents.
As believers, we know that our journey with Christ is not meant to be a solo endeavour. Just as the early Christians in the book of Acts supported and nurtured each other's faith, we too can benefit greatly from these types of relationships. In this blog post, we'll explore the importance of discipleship, how it can help us grow, and practical steps to initiate accountable relationships.
In this video, Paul, Mark & Jon recommend a selection of resources and tools that they have found helpful in developing intentional, scripture based habits.
Building a loving and inclusive community lies at the heart of God and the gospel. After all, Jesus came down to restore our broken relationships. No one worked harder at restoring community than God Himself.
The entire biblical narrative converges at one centre—Jesus Christ. His life, death, and resurrection provide the foundation for the Bible's overarching message.
Instead of waiting for life to return to 'normal', the church finds creative ways to continue to outwork our commitment to discipleship. Here are two key ingredients to discipleship that are timeless and vital whether in a global pandemic or not.
An interview with the wonderful Carter family who are planning to leave Canterbury for Romford later in 2021 to pioneer a Gospel Plant
Discipleship isn’t just for the eager ones, but it’s a way of life for us all. Despite the restrictions, we can grow as disciples of Christ.
“Be still, and know that I am God.” What does it look like in practise to do this? Liz Jennings introduces us to a type of silent prayer which ‘gives God the chance to break our stumbling blocks and stitch fresh knowledge of his holiness deeper into our being’.
If ‘The Earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it,’ does that include your cutlery drawer, your shoes, and your birthday cake? Liz Jennings found that, yes, indeed, it can…
As we hear of yet another black person’s death, we are sadly reminded that the evil cancer of racism is still rampant across the globe in obvious and subtle ways.
Five ways for Christians to respond to the ‘Stay Alert’ message from the Government
What does this parable mean in practice?
As followers of Jesus, how do we respond in this current climate?
A Biblical vision of what it looks like to worship God
Do we make it a habit of declaring God’s goodness to each other?
Could you be addicted to your phone?
How do you engage your kids in worship on a Sunday?