CityEdge Church  reach i ng beyond o u r wa l ls

It was Wednesday, the day before Thanksgiving 2013. Several folks were gathered in the basement kitchen of the church - as in recent years past - chopping onions and celery, mixing herb dressing, baking pumpkin pies and the sorts.

It was our calling this time of year to prepare cooked Thanksgiving meals packed with freshly cooked turkey, stuffing, hot mashed potatoes and gravy, pumkin pie with whipped topping and more...

by Joyce Meyer - posted October 16, 2013

Consider it wholly joyful, my brethren, whenever you are enveloped in or encounter trials of any sort or fall into various temptations.
—James 1:2

Do you like yourself?

After years of trying to help people emotionally, mentally, spiritually and socially, it was a major breakthrough when I discovered that most people really don't like themselves. Some of them know it, while others don't even have a clue that this is probably the root of so many other problems in their lives. 

God wants us to have great r...

There was a young woman sitting in a dark parking lot in the corner at night preparing to take her life.

She was listening to music on her car radio preparing for the feat, in reality she was listening to her death song – her pain was too much to carry any further. All of a sudden …. the radio became silent! She clicked the radio on and off and on again several times frantically until finally the radio came on perman...

A friend of ours had passed away last week her name was Ann. Ann was 61, mentally challenged and had a brother, Raymond, who was also challenged as well.

Sitting in the funeral service listening of the stories people told of Ann and mentioning how shy she was several times; I sat there wondering who is this shy person people kept talking about.

Ann and Raymond, whenever my wife an...

"I will bend Judah as I bend my bow and fill it with Ephraim. I will rouse your sons, O Zion, against your sons, O Greece, and make you like a warrior's sword.”- (Zech 9:13).

In the early church there was an emphasis on developing a heart toward God. This was the Hebraic way. The scriptures were not accessible like they are for us. So, the relationship with God was the key focus. God related to his people on a personal and ...

When Moses led the people out of Egypt he had several crisis moments during those forty years. His greatest crisis was when he came back from the mountain and discovered the people had made a golden calf. It was after this he came to a profound conclusion.

"Then Moses said to him, 'If your Presence does not go with us, do not send us up from here.' What else will distinguish me and your people from all the o...