“Light” is in our name. We have a “JESUS SAVES” neon sign atop our church. This is our purpose together as a church — shining the light of Jesus in knowing and following Him. We want this to inspire our worship, to define our community and to guide our mission. “For God, who said, ‘Let READ MORE…
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This May and June, we are devoting ourselves to read Psalms and Proverbs together. Most days will have us reading three Psalms, and then on Wednesdays, we will read three chapters of Proverbs. The reading plan is both linked as a PDF and pictured below. Bookmark this page. Print out the PDF. And follow along as we learn READ MORE…
To begin this year, we read Acts, the Letters, and Revelation together. Now unto Easter 2019, we are going to read the Gospel of Luke. The reading plan is both linked as a PDF and pictured here. Bookmark this page. Print out the PDF. And follow along as we see the revelation of God in the READ MORE…
Through this winter in our City Groups and Sunday worship, in the first season as a merged church, we are going to read, study, meditate and live out Paul’s letter to the Philippians. Click HERE for our winter reading plan. In this friendship letter from prison, Paul exhorts us to live a life worthy of the gospel (1:27), READ MORE…
In 2019, Citylight Church and Ghent Grace Brethren Church are merging to be a new Citylight Church, the Jesus Saves Church. Continuing our shared devotion to God’s Word, we will be studying Paul’s letter to the Philippians this winter in our Sunday worship and City Groups. We also will be reading the New Testament Acts, Letters READ MORE…
Monday, December 24 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Ghent Grace Brethren Church 1511 Maiden Lane SW, Roanoke, VA 24015 As we look forward to our 2019 merger, Citylight Church and Ghent Grace Brethren Church are coming together to worship on Christmas Eve. All are invited to this family time of Scripture, carols and candlelight. READ MORE…
In 2018, we have devoted ourselves to reading God’s Word together. In January, February, and March, we devoted ourselves to the apostles’ teaching (cf. Acts 2:42) in reading in the New Testament. In April and May, we read Psalms and Proverbs. In June, July, and August, we read the first eight books of the Scripture—Genesis through READ MORE…
On November, 4, 2018, after a year of conversations, prayer and planning, Citylight Church and Ghent Grace Brethren Church voted to merge together to become a new church, “Citylight: The Jesus Saves Church.” Through the end of 2018, Ghent Grace Brethren will continue to gather for Sunday worship at 1511 Maiden Lane SW, Roanoke, READ MORE…
Last week, Hurricane Michael devastated Gulf communities in Florida’s Panhandle. Search crews are still looking for missing persons. Relief and recovery efforts are now underway. Two of Citylight’s members, Jimmy and Leah Glazier, are from the Gulf Coast of Florida. Last year, Jimmy took Citylight’s 16-foot trailer filled with supplies to Port Charlotte in relief after READ MORE…
This autumn Citylight Church and Ghent Grace Brethren Church will come together to enjoy a day of outdoor worship, lunch fellowship and recreation at Camp-Tuk-A-Way. This will culminate our weekend, fall retreat for youth. Rather than our regular Sunday services, we will gather in the camp’s shelter for a time of prayer, singing and God’s Word. READ MORE…