CityLight NYC Church Podcast

On this episode of the CityLight Podcast, Pastor Bo gives some amazing insight on the believer’s ability to hear from God, teaching how no spoken Word from God will be impossible to fulfill. The most important thing a Christian can get is a word from the Lord. One can literally endure anything with a word from the Lord. Learn how to find out what lies you’ve been believing and see how God will replace it with truth. (00:00) The Power of God's Spoken Word (13:13) Debunking COVID Narratives With Courage (19:55) Seeking and Receiving Words From God (32:25) Understanding the Inward Witness (39:48) Hearing From God Through Inward Witness (58:30) Connecting With City Light Church https://citylightnyc.com/

On this episode of the CityLight Podcast, join Pastor Bo and various CityLight members as they share testimonies of powerful encounters with God that have changed their lives as you're invited to have such an impactful encounter of your own. Explore why the apostle Paul wanted believers to “know" the love of Christ that can’t be “known." (00:00) Encountering the Anointing and God's Love (15:14) Encountering God's Transformative Love (19:39) Encountering God's Transformative Love (34:38) Encountering Transformative Joy and Healing (41:42) Encountering the Holy Spirit https://citylightnyc.com/

On this episode of the CityLight Podcast, Pastor Bo shares a powerful message on the life-changing difference of the anointing. From Moses at the burning bush to the disciples in the Upper Room, Scripture shows us that while God’s presence fills the earth, His anointing - His manifest presence - rests where there is faith, hunger, and humility. This anointing heals the brokenhearted, opens prison doors, brings joy for mourning, and turns ashes into beauty. It is the oil of God’s Spirit that empowered Jesus’ ministry—and it’s still available for us today. Discover how to seek this anointing with a faith that draws breakthrough and ushers in lasting transformation. (00:00) The Power of the Anointing (12:22) The Transformative Power of Anointing (21:26) The Anointing and Feeling God's Presence (36:00) Connecting With City Light Church https://citylightnyc.com/

On this episode of the CityLight Podcast, Pastor Bo unpacks “A Grace that Exalts”—the life-changing truth of God’s grace that lifts, empowers, and accelerates us beyond our own strength. Through Scripture, real-life examples, and lessons from over 30 years of walking with the Lord, he shares seven core values every believer should carry. Favor may not be “fair,” but grace is God’s gift to position you for breakthrough, purpose, and a life rooted in His unfailing Word. (00:00) The Power and Grace of God (16:08) The Importance of God's Forgiveness (20:57) The Depth of God's Forgiveness (34:44) The Power and Promise of God (41:08) The Power of Faith Declarations (50:58) Navigating Faith and God's Goodness https://citylightnyc.com/

On this episode of the CityLight Podcast, we’re putting an end to flakiness in the church. From chasing every prophetic word and overcomplicating spiritual warfare, to being “more mystical than Jesus Himself,” we’ll unpack the self-sabotaging habits that derail believers. With humor, real talk, and Scripture, we’ll explore how to trade insecurity and striving for humility, vision, and a simple, grounded walk with Jesus—because at the end of the day, all you really have is Him. (00:00) The Problem With Christian Flakiness (15:46) Avoiding Spiritual Flakiness and Overcomplication (22:14) Navigating Christian Relationships and Flakiness (35:43) The Dangers of Spiritual Flakiness (47:03) The Importance of Jesus Over Materialism (01:02:24) Connecting With CityLight Church https://citylightnyc.com/

Today on the CityLight Podcast, special guest Prophet Nathaniel St. Eloi exposes the “enemies of expansion” that can quietly hold us back from God’s best. God’s plan is for us to grow and thrive in every area—our character, our finances, our relationships, and beyond—but sometimes we get in our own way. Nathaniel unpacks key obstacles like complacency, relying on our own strength, and struggling to process disappointment, and shows how we can invite the Holy Spirit to breathe fresh life into stagnant places. This powerful message is like spiritual jumper cables—a jolt of encouragement and direction you won’t want to miss. (00:00) Awakening the Sleeping Giant (05:21) Enemies of Expansion (13:53) Embracing a Culture of Expansion (21:45) Expanding in God's Presence (35:23) Overcoming Disappointment (42:12) Honesty and Restoration Through Faith https://citylightnyc.com/

In today's episode of the CityLight Podcast, we invite you to receive a heartfelt message on how past pain can hold us back from the future God has prepared for us. Reflecting on the story of Terah—Abraham’s father—we're unpacking the ways grief and unresolved trauma can stop us short of achieving our destiny.Through powerful biblical examples and personal reflection, we are encouraged to bring our wounds into the light, find healing in Christ’s love, and surround ourselves with a community that brings life and accountability. Whether it's broken dreams, lost relationships, or buried hopes, God can breathe new life into every part of our story. (00:00) Overcoming Trauma and Embracing Healing (10:57) Healing From Past Pain (18:11) Breaking Free From Past Baggage (25:55) Community Healing and Restoration (36:52) Finding Healing Through Community Accountability www.citylightnyc.com

In this episode of the CityLight Podcast, Pastor Bo unpacks a powerful message on one of God’s most often overlooked attributes—His gentleness. In David’s final words, he declares, “God’s gentleness has made me great.” It was in God’s tender, caring nature that David found comfort, grace, and mercy—strengths that carried him through life’s most challenging moments. Pastor Bo also looks at Peter and others who desperately needed—and beautifully received—God’s gentleness. Through their stories, we’re reminded of how this quiet strength of God can transform our own lives today. (00:00) Discovering God's Hope and Grace (11:03) Experiencing God's Gentleness and Mercy (22:36) Restoring Peter's Love and Calling (28:14) God's Gentleness and Redemption (39:49) Encountering God's Gentle Redemption (48:42) Endless Grace and Worship www.citylightnyc.com

In this episode of the CityLight Podcast, Pastor Maurice Johnson unpacks the keys to living a victorious life in our uplifting message, Summer of Winning. With warmth and humor, Pastor Maurice challenges us to confront excuses, embrace spiritual strength, and declare this season as one of triumph and blessing. Drawing from the healing at the pool of Bethesda and other powerful biblical examples, he shares how boldness, spoken affirmations, and proactive faith can ignite transformation in our lives. You’ll be inspired, encouraged, and equipped to step into your God-given authority and create a lasting impact in your community. (00:00) Summer of Winning (13:21) Choosing Victory Over Excuses (22:04) Declare Victory and Speak Life www.citylightnyc.com

In this episode of the CityLight Podcast, Pastor Bo unpacks the timeless wisdom of The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis, revealing the subtle strategies the enemy uses to distract and derail us from a passionate, thriving relationship with God. With fresh insight and practical application, Pastor Bo brings these classic truths into our modern context. You'll be challenged, encouraged, and better equipped to recognize—and resist—the enemy’s tactics in your daily walk with Christ. (00:00) Notes From Screwtape (14:07) Overcoming Anxiety and Self-Hatred (26:26) Guarding Zeal and Stewarding Time (33:03) Navigating Healthy Sexuality and Temptations (49:10) Connecting With CityLight Church www.citylightnyc.com

Join us this week as Pastor Bo reflects on what, and who, Israel is at this time in history. Allowing scripture to be our guide, we examine the relationship between Christianity and Israel, questioning traditional views influenced by the Scofield Bible and exploring how identity in Christ transcends ethnic and cultural lines. The episode closes with a call to embrace our purpose as bridge builders, sharing the gospel and living out the promises of the new covenant. (00:00) Recalibration and Alignment Service (03:19) Benefits of God's Chosen People (18:33) The Believers of Israel Today (33:42) Theological Views on Modern Israel (42:46) Identity and Inclusion in Christianity (48:30) The Transfer of the Kingdom (01:00:53) City Light Church Podcast Subscribe www.citylightnyc.com

On this episode of the CityLight Podcast, we explore the transformative power of valuing others as Bryan Anderson unpacks the true essence of honor. We examine how freely offering honor can foster calm, respectful interactions—even in the midst of disagreement or political tension. Drawing on biblical insights and personal stories, Bryan highlights the radical teachings of Jesus on love and honor, challenging us to recognize the greatness in everyone, especially those who are often overlooked. (00:00) The Power of Honor in Relationships (13:41) The Practice of Honoring Others (20:43) The Importance of Honoring Others (35:54) The Value of Honoring Relationships www.citylightnyc.com

Join us as CityLight’s own Pastor Mo delivers a powerful, practical, and hilarious message on stewarding a prophetic word. What do you do when God’s promise doesn’t match what you see in front of you? Instead of relying on our own strength or rushing ahead of God’s timing, Pastor Mo teaches how to walk in wisdom, hold on to hope, and persevere until the Lord’s word is fulfilled. We don’t want to create an Ishmael—a human attempt at a divine promise—and the guardrails Pastor Mo offers will help you stay aligned with God’s purpose. (00:00) The Day After Pill of Prophecy (09:03) Properly Stewarding Prophetic Words (15:25) Navigating Prophetic Words With Wisdom (23:53) Navigating Prophecy Through Life and Time (32:49) Navigating Prophetic Words Through Doubt (44:22) Appropriating God's Promises Through Faith (01:01:03) Connecting Through City Light Church Podcast www.citylightnyc.com

What is the Baptism of the Holy Spirit? Join us this week as Pastor Bo unpacks this often-debated topic with clarity and grace. He explains its significance, highlights where it’s found in Scripture, and demonstrates just how accessible this powerful spiritual experience is for every believer. (00:00) The Power of the Holy Spirit (04:56) The Baptism of the Holy Spirit (16:52) Speaking in Tongues (31:15) Empowered by the Holy Spirit (40:11) Receiving the Holy Spirit Through Faith www.citylightnyc.com

Join us this week to hear Guest Minister David Wagner! David has ministered the Father's heart across the United States and in over 70 nations all over the world in the past 15 years. His prophetic gift has been sought out by congressmen, senators, and even two presidents. Don't miss this powerful episode of learning, impartation, and growth in the prophetic. (00:00) The Power of Faith and Hope (13:24) Transforming Power of Christ's Love (18:21) From Drunk to Evangelist Overnight (26:18) Unlocking Divine Destiny (30:19) Miracles in the Mess (45:32) Anointing of Wisdom and Wealth (57:04) Prophetic Encouragement and Blessings www.citylightnyc.com

God calls us to be faithful stewards, and as shown in Matthew 25, the more faithfully we manage what He entrusts to us, the more He invites us to steward. With that in mind, Pastor Bo shares 10 practical ways we can demonstrate faithful stewardship in this season. Whether you're a new believer or have walked with the Lord for many years, this timely message will inspire and challenge you to take the next step in your journey with God\ (00:00) Holiness, Prophetic Teaching, and Celebration (09:42) Stewardship and Trust (19:45) Honesty and Integrity in Ministry (26:05) Embracing Godly Relationships and Time Management (42:07) Understanding Sexual Purity in Relationships (50:27) Embracing Authority and Forgiveness (01:02:13) Connecting With City Light Church www.citylightnyc.com

This week at CityLight, Pastor Mo delivers a timely and impactful message on the importance of guarding our gratitude. In every area of life—even in our spiritual walk—familiarity can dull our appreciation for the things we once treasured. But when it comes to our relationship with God, we must not let that happen. Gratitude is the key to keeping our hearts aligned and our faith vibrant. Come ready to laugh and be uplifted, as Pastor Mo brings his signature humor to a message that will encourage and edify all who hear it. www.citylightNYC.com (00:00) The Power of Gratitude and Protection (03:51) Avoiding Tolerance and Gratitude (17:10) The Power of Thanking God (29:11) The Power of Thanksgiving and Gratitude (44:16) Power of Gratitude and Authority

In this powerful episode of the CityLight Podcast, a personal journey through depression, anxiety, and healing reveals how God’s grace carries us through even the darkest valleys. Pastor Bo shares testimony on what it was like to walk through some of the lowest points in his life. His story offers both honesty and encouragement. Tune in to hear how God redeems broken moments and leads us toward renewed purpose. (00:00) Personal Growth and Redemption Through Challenges (11:54) Battle With Depression (24:12) Awakening Through Electroconvulsive Therapy (29:17) God's Redemption and Endurance Amid Struggles (41:09) City Light Church Podcast Outreach www.citylightnyc.com

Join us for this episode of the CityLight Podcast as Pastor Bo elaborates on five things to look for in this next move of God. Both Practical and funny, Pastor Bo’s message will prime the pump, and have you eager to see and participate in, what God is doing to bring revival. (00:00) Revival and Evangelism in the Church (06:19) Ministry of Reconciliation and Financial Increase (23:00) Family and Spirit-Filled Kids (35:21) Restoring Godly Families Through Boldness www.citylightNYC.com

In this episode of the CityLight Church podcast, Guest Minister, Pastor Maurice Johnson, teaches on overcoming discouragement. His encouraging message shares powerful insights on endurance, the importance of godly friendships, and finding strength through God's promises. Through personal stories and biblical encouragement, listeners are reminded that resilience is necessary because God is counting on their perseverance. (00:00) Overcoming Discouragement (12:59) Embracing Life and Fulfilling Your Calling (22:36) Finding Purpose Through Service and Faith (33:38) Seeking God's Direction Through Humility www.citylightNYC.com