Sacred City Life Podcast

How much time do you spend in silence, away from the distractions of life, with just you and God? We see this practice prominent in the life of Jesus, and it is an important discipline to cultivate in our own life as well.

Continuing on in our Spiritual Disciplines series, today we tackle the discipline of fasting.

Everything belongs to God. Yet, in His goodness, He gives us time, talents, resources, and all sorts of other good gifts to steward toward His mission and glory. God expects a return on His investment. What does being a good steward look like? What...

At Sacred City, we highlight four primary identities the Gospel gives us: family, missionaries, servants, and learners. Today, we will be diving into the identity we have as servants and the spiritual discipline of serving that flows from that identity.

Some of the disciplines we've covered so far are probably not surprising to most. But, did you know that evangelism is a spiritual discipline? We have all been called to be a disciple who makes disciples. In this episode, we talk about this...

The Bible speaks of worship as an all-encompassing reality of life. Everyone worships all the time. Because that is true, being disciplined in worshiping the Lord on Sunday is vital. This podcast discusses why that is and what it looks like to be a...

Today in our series on the spiritual disciples we are tackling the topic of prayer. Seeing as how this is a discipline that nearly everyone struggles with or feels like they aren't thriving in, we pray this conversation is helpful to you as you...

Meditation is a practice that has been hijacked and counterfeited by many different religions and cultures. But, meditation is something that the Bible repeatedly commends to the believer. So what does that look like and what does it mean to meditate...

Continuing in our Spiritual Disciplines series, today we are discussing the importance of memorizing scripture, why we need to do it, and how to do it.

Though we've talked a lot about studying and reading scripture in recent podcasts, this is the primary of all the spiritual disciplines. In this episode, we talk about why that is, and why we all have bad taste.

We are beginning a series of podcasts surrounding the topic of Spiritual Disciplines. Following Donald Whitney's book "Spiritual Disciplines", we will unpack what they are, why they are essential, and how to implement them in your life.

The Bible is a book that presents many challenges to the everyday reader. It wasn't written in our time, language, location, or culture, and it is written in multiple genres. Today, we want to help shed light on these challenges and hopefully...

A defeater belief is a thought you carry inside yourself that is often untrue and prevents you from accomplishing a task, objective, or goal. Today we are tackling a few common defeater beliefs when studying the Bible.

Now that we have a working method for studying scripture, what about our physical context for study? Where should we be studying? What tools might be most helpful? We hope this conversation can help spark your imagination and motivate you to be in...

Studying the Bible can be challenging. In this episode, the guys break down a helpful tool called the OICA method - Observe, Interpret, Context, Apply - to help you get the most out of your own personal times of studying scripture.

In this episode, we are listening in on a seminar delivered at Porterbrook by Pastor Bob Thune of Coram Deo Church - Omaha, in which he lays the groundwork of three different approaches to the church and its relationship to culture with the goal of...

With the recent passing of Pastor Tim Keller, we take some time to reflect on his life, what made Tim into the man and pastor he was, and the influence and impact he had on our lives, church, and ministry.

Men are called to provide for their families physically and spiritually. This conversation is aimed at helping men carry the weight of that responsibility, with attention to not neglecting the often harder matters of spiritual provision.

Today we are taking a hard look at the LGBTQ+ agenda being pushed through the popular big box store Target and considering the legitimate response of boycotting the establishment and others like it.

As the day quickly approaches for Sacred City Church to enter its new home and building, the guys take some time to talk through what it might look like to make the new church building a hospitable and missional environment for newcomers and how our...