Seven Cities Church Podcast
The official podcast for Seven Cities Church in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. Seven Cities Church exists to guide people to life in Christ. This podcast contains our weekly messages as well as special content from our pastors and other contributors.
Episodes
221 episodes
An Approved Worker | 2 Timothy 2:14-26
We are learning 4 practices from the text that every worker, approved by God, should put into practice in their lives if they want to run their life race well and finish strong.
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A Good Soldier | 2 Timothy 2:1-13
This week we are learning what it means to be a good soldier in God's army. Pastor Jay gives us 4 actions from the text to help us see what a good soldier looks like on this life journey.
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Guard the Deposit | 2 Timothy 1:3-14
We are kicking off a new series on Paul's second letter to Timothy. Pastor Jay pulls five ingredients to running our life race well and finishing strong from today's text.
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Vision Sunday 2026: Christ in You, the Hope of Glory
Join us as Pastor Jay shares our vision for 2026 and we unpack our guiding theme for 2026, Christ in you, the hope of glory, from Colossians 1:24-29.
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Family Matters - How to Fight for Your Family
How can we stand firm in the middle of spiritual battle? In this message from Ephesians 6:13–20, Pastor Jay unpacks the armor of God and reveals how God has fully equipped believers for victory. Using the imagery of a Roman soldier, he highligh...
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Family Matters - Is My Family the Real Enemy?
Are you fighting the right battles in life? In this message from Ephesians 6:10–12, Pastor Jay reminds us that our struggle isn’t against people, but against spiritual forces of darkness. He calls believers to stand firm in God’s strength, put ...
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Family Matters - Forgiveness (ft. Nigel "Legin" Anderson)
What if the freedom you’ve been longing for is found in forgiveness? In this message, Legin shares his honest journey of forgiveness and reveals how true freedom comes from releasing bitterness and embracing God’s grace. Through the Lord’s Pray...
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Family Matters - Is God Your Master?
What if your everyday work could become an act of worship? In this message from Ephesians 6:5–9, Dan reframes our understanding of work, authority, and faithfulness. Through personal stories from his military experience, he shows how difficult ...
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Family Matters - God's Design for Parents & Children
What does it take to build a healthy, thriving family today? In this message from Ephesians 6:1–4, Tyler highlights God’s design for parenting and family life in a world where many kids are hurting. Through practical wisdom and personal stories...
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Family Matters - Spiritual Authority
What is God’s true design for marriage? In this message from Ephesians 5:22–33, Pastor Jay explains how marriage reflects Christ’s sacrificial love for the Church. Through personal stories and biblical wisdom, he calls husbands to lead not with...
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Family Matters - Do I Have Time for God?
Are you making the most of your time? In this message from Ephesians 5:15–21, Brian challenges us to walk wisely in a dark world by pursuing God with intentionality. Through personal stories and biblical insight, he shows how dedicating time to...
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Family Matters - What Am I Willing to Do for the Gospel?
Is your home a light in a dark world? In this message from Ephesians 5:3-14, Pastor Jay challenges us to examine what’s happening behind closed doors and live with spiritual authenticity. From media choices to family priorities, he reveals how ...
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Family Matters - Do You Struggle to Forgive?
What does it really mean to forgive like Christ? In this message from Ephesians 5:1–2, Pastor Jay challenges us to release bitterness and walk in love as God’s beloved children. He reveals how forgiveness isn’t optional—it’s the pathway to free...
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We Are One - Who Do You Look Like?
Are you struggling between who you were and who God is calling you to be? In this powerful message from Ephesians 4:17-32, Pastor Jay reveals how true change comes through surrender, not self-effort. Learn how to let go of the old self and step...
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We Are One - Why Are We (Seven Cities Church) Here?
What makes a church thrive in a challenging spiritual landscape? In this anniversary message from Ephesians 4:15-16, Pastor Jay shares how true success isn’t measured by numbers, but by faithfulness to Christ—speaking truth in love and keeping ...
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We Are One - What Do You Want?
What does true spiritual maturity look like in today’s church? In this sermon from Ephesians 4:11–14, Pastor Jay reveals how God equips His people with gifts—apostles, prophets, evangelists, and shepherd-teachers—not for show, but to build up a...
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We Are One - Why Are You Here?
What determines your true purpose in life? In this sermon, Pastor Jay unpacks how Jesus’ descent, ascension, sacrifice, and resurrection unlock our divine calling. Discover how Christ gives spiritual gifts—apostles, prophets, evangelists, sheph...
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We Are One - Our Stepping-Stones to Unity
What does true unity look like in a divided world? In this sermon from Ephesians 4, Pastor Jay reveals five essential “stepping stones” to authentic Christian unity: humility, gentleness, patience, bearing with one another in love, and eagernes...
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We Are One - Who Are You?
Who are you in Christ? In this sermon from Ephesians 4:1, Pastor Jay unpacks how true oneness in Christ transcends differences while preserving uniqueness. Through powerful stories—from military boot camp to the early church—he reveals how God ...
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The Search for Meaning - What Does a Meaningful Life Look Like?
Who is God calling you to love? In this sermon, Pastor Jay unpacks how authentic purpose comes from two timeless commands: loving God wholeheartedly and loving others with His transformative love. Discover how meaning in life isn’t found in pos...
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The Search for Meaning - Who is God?
How does your view of God shape your life? Join us as Pastor Jay unpacks 1 John 4, showing how God’s perfect agape love—demonstrated through Jesus—meets us in our brokenness and heals what human love cannot. This message reveals how embracing G...
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The Search for Meaning - What is Meaning?
What gives life true meaning? In this powerful opening message of "The Search for Meaning" series, Pastor Jay takes us through Solomon's journey in Ecclesiastes to reveal a timeless truth: pursuing pleasure, possessions, power, and even wisdom ...
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Imperfect Heroes Pt. 5 - Samson
What if you could turn your greatest flaws into your greatest strengths? In this powerful closing sermon of the "Imperfect Heroes" series, Pastor Jay delves into the complex life of Samson, a biblical figure marked by remarkable potential yet p...
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