Bright City Church

Mar 04 2025 100 ep. 35 mins 3
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Welcome to the podcast of Bright City Church, a community of faith in Raleigh-Durham, NC. If you would like to learn more about Bright City, or about how you can get involved, visit us at brightcitychurch.com

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How to Steward What God Gave You

Mar 04 2025 35 mins  
Everything we have—our money, time, education, and opportunities—was given to us by God, not to own, but to steward. In this sermon, Pastor Sharon Miller unpacks the Parable of the Ten Minas, showing how Jesus calls us to be faithful managers of what He has entrusted to us. Discover what it means to live with a stewardship mindset and use what you’ve been given for God’s Ki

How to Know When You Have Enough

Feb 25 2025 19 mins  
Greed keeps us chasing more, but true contentment sets us free. In this message, Pastor Ike Miller unpacks Jesus’ warning about the deceitfulness of wealth and the false promises it makes. Discover what it means to be “rich toward God” and find lasting security beyond material possessions.

The Illusion of More

Feb 18 2025 32 mins  
In this sermon, Pastor Sharon Miller challenges us to rethink the promises of money and possessions. Just like children who believe the next toy will bring lasting joy, we often fall into the same trap—thinking that more will finally satisfy us. As we begin our series on the spiritual discipline of generosity, we’ll explore how giving shapes our faith, redirects our souls, and

How to Handle Criticism

Feb 11 2025 32 mins  
Nobody loves being criticized, but what if we could handle it in a healthier way? In this sermon, Pastor Ike Miller unpacks how to handle criticism wisely—shifting our self-worth to God's truth, finding the kernel of wisdom in feedback, and responding relationally rather than reactively. Discover practical, biblical life hacks to navigate tough conversations with confidence and g

How to be Honest with Yourself

Feb 04 2025 25 mins  
How do we cultivate honesty with ourselves in a world that encourages self-deception? In this message, Pastor Abbie Thomas unpacks biblical wisdom on self-awareness, accountability, and humility before God. Through Proverbs and Genesis 3, we explore how listening to wise counsel, surrounding ourselves with truth, and humbling ourselves before God can lead to a transformed heart and

How To Build Self-Control

Jan 28 2025 26 mins  
Self-control isn’t just about resisting temptation—it’s about seeing the full story of our choices. In this message, Pastor Ike Miller unpacks Proverbs 25:28 and Proverbs 7 to reveal how self-control protects us from the deception of short-term thinking. When we pause to consider the long-term impact of our decisions, we gain the wisdom to choose what leads to life instead of

How To Make Better Decisions

Jan 21 2025 28 mins  
Did you know that Proverbs is full of practical wisdom for everyday life? Listen as Pastor Sharon Miller unpacks what it means to make better decisions. In this message, you'll learn three key insights about the Book of Proverbs.

Vision Sunday

Jan 07 2025 34 mins  
Listen to Pastor Sharon Miller as she shares Bright City's vision for 2025. In this message, she outlines three key goals—serving, giving, and inviting—that everyone is encouraged to participate in.

Merry Christmas!

Dec 23 2024 26 mins  
Come and celebrate Christmas at Bright City Church! Listen to this week's message by Pastors Ike and Sharon Miller with some fun Christmas trivia and a message on the story of Christmas.

Joy

Dec 17 2024 32 mins  
Come and celebrate Advent at Bright City Church! Each week, we'll observe the different themes of Advent in preparation for Christmas. Listen to this week's sermon with Pastor Sharon Miller as she introduces the third theme of Advent: Joy.