The forces of hell are against us, and the devil uses our carnal, fleshly desires to pull us down to keeping us from flourishing as children of God. We don't have to allow that to happen, though. One of the most enlightening studies in the Bible is the Fruit of the Spirit and the Works of the Flesh in Galatians 5. In this message, we will dive into the meaning behind what is written and apply to our lives so we can break out of darkness through the power of the Holy Spirit. You CAN be victorious ..read more

Personal character development is not part of the gospel. Instead, Jesus commanded his disciples to "bear much fruit." But, how does this happen? What is this "fruit" Jesus is talking about? Quite often we see our Christian lives as something we have to strive to maintain and work hard to "bear much fruit." But, is that really God's plan for us? If we're really going to walk in the Spirit, we absolutely must know how to "bear much fruit." Let's discover how ..read more

Most believers want to be led by the Spirit, but we often make it too mystical. One of the ways the Holy Spirit leads us is through "conviction." How do we tap into greater dimensions of Holy Spirit conviction and how can we keep it on the forefront of our lives? His conviction will literally take us to new places in our lives and significantly deepen our relationship with Jesus ..read more

Our lives are often messy, in need of constant work from the Holy Spirit. He works with us to cleans us from filth and deals with our spiritual dryness so we can thrive in our marriages, personal lives, and overcome darkness, making us more like Christ. The Holy Spirit is most often represented by a dove. But what does that have to do with us? What does the dove actually do in our lives, and what did Jesus mean when he referred to the Holy Spirit as rivers of living water ..read more

Welcome to the weekly podcast of Pastor Tim Woody and City Life Church in Fort Worth, Texas. City Life Church exists to influence culture by making Jesus known. For more information visit us online at www.citylifefw.org ..read more

It doesn't take a genius to see that our nation is at a crossroads. Some feel that everything will be OK, while others are making bold statements about the demise of our nation, and even the end of Christianity. Is God finished with America? Is there hope for America? If so, what is our role as believers? What should we be doing differently in these troubled times ..read more

Distractions abound in our culture! So often, we are tempted to focus on our comfort and what's easy, instead of what's important and what's best. Misplaced priorities will eventually catch up with us, and even displace the rulership of God in our lives. So, what should our priorities be, and how do we displace our misplaced priorities ..read more

Defeat hopelessness and live with intention and expectation for spiritual and physical resurrection ..read more

How does it feel when your enemy gets blessed, but you believe they don't deserve it? What if that vile, evil, wicked person perpetuated horrible acts against your family? What happens in our lives when self-centeredness takes over, when we can't forgive someone who wounded us, and when we feel our life is spinning out of control? Well, we must slay self-centeredness ..read more

Welcome to the weekly podcast of Pastor Tim Woody and City Life Church in Fort Worth, Texas. City Life Church exists to influence culture by making Jesus known. For more information visit us online at www.citylifefw.org ..read more