Category Archives: city of God

A City of Joyous Hearts Celebrating Kindness

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Steve Simms

I’m looking for a city built differently. Like an ancient man who left his home and family to follow an inner calling, I’m looking for a city whose designer, “builder and maker is God.” His name is Abraham. You can … Continue reading →

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The City Set On a Hill

Posted on December 14, 2024 by Steve Simms

Here’s the city that I am eager to visit. The truth is, I try to spend all my time there every day. “The city does not need the sun or the moon to shine on it, for the glory of … Continue reading →

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Firm foundations for the future city

Posted on August 25, 2023 by Steve Simms

Foundations for the future city can be found in the life of an ancient man who longed for a city built on peace and justice. Three religions look to this man for inspiration and hope. He was looking for the … Continue reading →

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If the mayor should run his city council, shouldn’t Jesus run His church (ekklesia)?

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Steve Simms

–If someone ignored the mayor and began to run and control a city council meeting as if the mayor wasn’t even there, how would the mayor feel? –When someone ignores the living, risen Jesus and begins to run and control … Continue reading →

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