City Church

09/05/2026

09/02/2026

When you can’t think your way out, discipline your way through.

09/01/2026

SEPTEMBER TO REMEMBER

LOCK IN. REMAIN FOCUSED.

“Let your eyes look straight ahead; fix your gaze directly before you.” — Proverbs 4:25

September has arrived carrying a very specific instruction: LOCK IN.

We have entered the final third of the year, and there is still enough time for God to do something unforgettable. Do not allow what has not happened yet to convince you that nothing is happening. God does not need an entire year to change the trajectory of your year. September can change the story. But this month, your FOCUS matters.

You cannot continue giving premium energy to things that have nothing to do with your purpose. Every conversation does not require your participation. Every opinion does not deserve your response. Every opportunity does not deserve your yes, and every problem is not yours to solve. Some things are not necessarily wrong; they are simply too expensive for where God is taking you.

Distraction costs time, energy, clarity, and momentum. Sometimes the enemy does not need to destroy what God is building if he can simply keep you distracted long enough to neglect it yourself. That is why September requires consecrated concentration.

Lock in on what God said. Stay committed when progress feels slow. Keep building when nobody is applauding. Keep praying when you cannot see movement. Your next level may not require another revelation as much as it requires sustained obedience to what God has already revealed.

There are instructions you do not need to keep revisiting; you need to execute them. There are decisions you already know you need to make, boundaries you need to establish, and unfinished assignments that require your attention. September is not the month to keep negotiating with what God has already made clear.

I believe this will be a month of divine convergence, where things that once seemed disconnected begin coming together. Conversations, resources, relationships, opportunities, and decisions will start making sense. You will discover that while you were concerned about what you could not see, God was arranging things behind the scenes.

Some delays protected you. Some closed doors redirected you. Some separations preserved you. Some silent seasons developed you. What appeared to be inactivity was often divine preparation.

So do not enter September carrying resentment about the previous months. Release what was, respect what it taught you, and receive what is next.

I declare that this will be a SEPTEMBER TO REMEMBER. Not simply because something happens around you, but because something is shifting within you. Your focus is returning. Your discernment is sharpening. Your discipline is strengthening. Your appetite for purpose is increasing, and your tolerance for unnecessary distractions is decreasing.

Protect your peace. Protect your prayer life. Protect your schedule. Protect your creativity. Protect your emotional capacity. Everything that returns does not deserve reentry, and everything demanding your attention does not deserve access.

I declare that September will not scatter you; September will settle you. What has been fragmented will come into alignment. What has been confusing will become clearer. What has been stagnant will begin moving. What has been draining you will lose its grip, and what God has assigned to you will receive your full attention.

May God give you supernatural discipline to recognize distractions before they become delays, wisdom to know what deserves your energy, courage to release what no longer serves your assignment, and stamina to remain faithful until you see fruit.

There is still time. There is still grace. There is still opportunity. And there is still something significant God intends to accomplish through you before this year closes.

So clear your head, guard your heart, gather your strength, and put your eyes back on the assignment.

September is not asking you to do everything. It is demanding that you become fully present for what matters.

LOCK IN. REMAIN FOCUSED.

I declare these next thirty days will produce undeniable evidence that something shifted when you stopped entertaining distractions and gave your full attention to the assignment.

STAY READY.

This will be a SEPTEMBER TO REMEMBER!!!!!

+RDWSR

08/29/2026

EXCITING NEWS — PHASE 1 IS COMPLETE! 🙌🏽🏗️

By the grace of God, we have officially completed Phase 1 of our reconstruction and are now actively moving to PHASE 2: electrical, plumbing, and interior build-out!

Your prayers, generosity, and faithful giving have literally helped us get this far. Every gift has mattered, and every sacrifice has moved us closer to completion. Now, we need to MAINTAIN THE MOMENTUM!

We are believing for at least 15 people to sow a $50 seed into the Ministry TODAY. Would you be one of the 15?

Cash App: $citychurchstuart | Zelle: 772-233-2229

WE ARE DOING THIS TOGETHER — AND WE ARE GETTING CLOSER!

08/26/2026

08/23/2026

We are not gathering physically this weekend, but thank you for continuing to sustain the momentum through your giving. Your generosity strengthens the work of the Ministry, advances our initiatives, and helps move our current building efforts forward.

Every gift matters. Every seed moves the work. May the Lord bless you immeasurably for helping us keep building; even while we are not in the building.

08/21/2026

One of the things we’ve prioritized as a church this year are intentional and strategic breaks to rest, reset, and breathe. Rest is not weakness, laziness, or lack of commitment; rest is holy. You cannot pour endlessly without consequence. Let’s Be Clear: constantly running on empty is not a badge of honor, it is poor stewardship. Even God rested. Sometimes the most spiritual thing you can do is pause long enough to recover your clarity, your strength, your joy, and your capacity to continue well.

08/17/2026

BE DISRUPTIVE

1 Corinthians 15:10

“But by the grace of God I am what I am…”

When we hear the word disruptor, we often think about someone who enters an environment and changes it—someone who challenges systems, confronts culture, interrupts cycles, and refuses to conform to what has become normal. But perhaps the most important disruption God wants to accomplish this week is not around us, but within us.

There are patterns in our personal lives that have survived simply because we have learned how to live with them. There are habits we know are unproductive, responses we know are unhealthy, thought patterns that repeatedly take us to the same emotional places, and cycles we keep asking God to deliver us from while continuing to participate in the behaviors that sustain them. Eventually, we have to recognize that everything that has become normal to us is not necessarily healthy for us.

Paul declares, “By the grace of God I am what I am.” That grace did more than empower him to disrupt cities, systems, and religious structures. Grace disrupted Paul first. Before God used him to change environments, God changed his direction. The persecutor became an apostle. His convictions changed, his priorities changed, his relationships changed, and the very life he had built was interrupted by an encounter with Jesus.

That is an important order for us to remember. We cannot celebrate being disruptors in the world while refusing to confront what needs disruption in ourselves.

Maybe this week your greatest act of disruption is finally breaking a cycle you have repeated for years. Maybe it is changing how you respond when you are offended, becoming disciplined where you have been inconsistent, establishing boundaries where you have repeatedly compromised, or refusing to return to something God has already given you grace to outgrow. Sometimes disruption is not dramatic at all. Sometimes it is simply making a different decision at the exact place where you normally make the same one.

And once we allow grace to disrupt us, we become capable of carrying that same transforming grace into our families, relationships, workplaces, ministries, and communities. We do not enter those spaces merely determined to be different; we enter them having become different.

So this week, BE DISRUPTIVE. Allow God to interrupt whatever has been operating in your life simply because it has been operating there for a long time. Give Him permission to confront your patterns, challenge your thinking, reorder your priorities, correct your responses, and break your agreement with anything that is inconsistent with the person you are becoming.

🙏🏽 Prayer: Father, let Your grace disrupt me before You use me to disrupt anything else. Show me where I have become comfortable with patterns You are calling me to change. Give me the courage and discipline to make different decisions, establish healthier patterns, and surrender every area of my life that needs Your interruption. Then allow the transformation You accomplish in me to become evidence of Your grace everywhere You send me. In Jesus’ Strong Name, Amen.

Let’s be clear: You cannot keep asking God for a different life while protecting the patterns that keep reproducing the old one. Some cycles don’t need another explanation—they need an interruption. This week, BE DISRUPTIVE.

+RDWSR