CITIZENS DEEP DIVE | Seek First Week 7: Work | 10.20.25

Welcome to the Citizens Deep Dive, a podcast for our church family in Charlotte, NC where we take a closer look at a variety of topics.

Over the next few months, during our Seek First series, we’ll be bringing in some of our members to talk through what it means to live “kingdom first” in various aspects of their lives. This week, Karla Simmons and Zach Shumaker join Stephen and Tim to talk about kingdom-first work.

For more information, visit citizenscharlotte.com

The intro/outro music for this podcast is “Until” by Levvy.

SEEK FIRST | Kingdom First Work | 10.19.25

In this sermon we look at Genesis 1 and talk about how we reclaim work as the good gift that it is.

For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

CITIZENS DEEP DIVE | Seek First Week 6: Parenting | 10.13.25

Welcome to the Citizens Deep Dive, a podcast for our church family in Charlotte, NC where we take a closer look at a variety of topics.

Over the next few months, during our Seek First series, we’ll be bringing in some of our members to talk through what it means to live “kingdom first” in various aspects of their lives. This week, Michael and Rachel Holt join Stephen and Tim to talk about kingdom-first parenting.

For more information, visit citizenscharlotte.com

The intro/outro music for this podcast is “Until” by Levvy.

SEEK FIRST | Kingdom First Parenting | 10.12.25

In this sermon we look at Deuteronomy 6 and talk about how the Bible frames the vital work of parenting.

For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

SEEK FIRST | Kingdom First Sexuality | 10.5.25

In this sermon we look at 1 Corinthians 6 and talk about what it looks like to live out our sexuality in a way that honors God’s design.

For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

CITIZENS DEEP DIVE | Seek First Week 4: Marriage | 9.29.25

Welcome to the Citizens Deep Dive, a podcast for our church family in Charlotte, NC where we take a closer look at a variety of topics.

Over the next few months, during our Seek First series, we’ll be bringing in some of our members to talk through what it means to live “kingdom first” in various aspects of their lives. This week, Brian and Taylor Morrow join Stephen and Tim to talk about kingdom-first marriage.

For more information, visit citizenscharlotte.com

The intro/outro music for this podcast is “Until” by Levvy.

SEEK FIRST | Kingdom First Marriage | 9.28.25

In this sermon we look at Ephesians 5 and talk about what a marriage grounded in the kingdom of God looks like.

For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

CITIZENS SPOTLIGHT | Holly Hall

Welcome to another conversation with a member of Citizens, talking about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, we learn more about Holly Hall.

Talking points include skiing, speech pathology, SoCal, and playing the drums.

To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.com

The intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

CITIZENS DEEP DIVE | Seek First Week 3: Singleness | 9.22.25

Welcome to the Citizens Deep Dive, a podcast for our church family in Charlotte, NC where we take a closer look at a variety of topics.

Over the next few months, during our Seek First series, we’ll be bringing in some of our members to talk through what it means to live “kingdom first” in various aspects of their lives. This week, Bryce Long and Ellen Adkins join Stephen and Tim to talk about kingdom-first singleness.

For more information, visit citizenscharlotte.com

The intro/outro music for this podcast is “Until” by Levvy.

SEEK FIRST | Kingdom First Singleness | 9.21.25

In this sermon we look at 1 Corinthians 7 and talk about how we as Christians better understand the goodness of singleness.

For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

CITIZENS DEEP DIVE | Seek First Week 2: Friendship | 9.15.25

Welcome to the Citizens Deep Dive, a podcast for our church family in Charlotte, NC where we take a closer look at a variety of topics.

Over the next few months, during our Seek First series, we’ll be bringing in some of our members to talk through what it means to live “kingdom first” in various aspects of their lives. This week, Jess Cromwell joins Stephen and Tim to talk about kingdom-first friendship.

For more information, visit citizenscharlotte.com

The intro/outro music for this podcast is “Until” by Levvy.

SEEK FIRST | Kingdom First Friendships | 9.14.25

In this sermon we look at Romans 12 and talk about the necessity of deep, faithful friendships.

For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

CITIZENS DEEP DIVE | Seek First Week 1: Intro | 9.8.25

Welcome to the Citizens Deep Dive, a podcast for our church family in Charlotte, NC where we take a closer look at a variety of topics.

Over the next few months, during our Seek First series, we’ll be bringing in some of our members to talk through what it means to live “kingdom first” in various aspects of their lives. This week, Tim casts vision for the series and outlines the topics we'll be covering on the podcast.

For more information, visit citizenscharlotte.com

The intro/outro music for this podcast is “Until” by Levvy.

SEEK FIRST | Seek First the Kingdom of God | 9.7.25

In this sermon we look at Matthew 6 and talk about the various kingdoms that compete for our allegiance.

For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

STAND-ALONE | Joy in a Time of Cynicism | 8.31.25

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about what how we as Christians are called to engage with the world once we understand the teaching of Jesus.

For more teaching, visit citizenscharlotte.com/teaching

CITIZENS SPOTLIGHT | Kevin Wismer

Welcome to another conversation with a member of Citizens, talking about how the Lord has been at work in their life. This episode, we learn more about Kevin Wismer.

Talking points include cooking, recent conversion, rabbits, and working with a gospel mindset.

To learn more about our church, visit citizenscharlotte.com

The intro/outro music for this podcast is “Existence” by Cephas, licensed through Adobe Stock.

MATTHEW | Do You Understand? | 8.24.25

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about what how we as Christians are called to engage with the world once we understand the teaching of Jesus.

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MATTHEW | Treasure & Pearls | 8.17.25

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about how the Kingdom of God is a treasure more valuable than anything the world has to offer.

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MATTHEW | Seeds & Leaven | 8.10.25

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about how the Kingdom of God moves powerfully in the ordinary day-to-day.

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MATTHEW | Wheat & Weeds | 8.3.25

In this sermon we look at Matthew 13 and talk about the judgement that comes from our righteous, patient Creator.

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