Preparing to Plant in Florida

Preparing to Plant in Florida

Patrick Chandler (L) & Andrew Kappenman (R) In June 2021, Patrick Chandler and Andrew Kappenman were sent out from Citylight to a Florida church in the Salt Network. The goal? To plant a Citylight Church alongside the Salt Network in Florida. “We felt God leading...
The Story of Citylight Benson & One Hope Church

The Story of Citylight Benson & One Hope Church

One Hope Church co-lead pastors Tyler and Jamison. The Story of Citylight Benson Citylight Benson was the very first church to be planted out of Citylight Omaha. In 2014, Pastor Tyler Zach, a small staff and about eighty people bought an old presbyterian building...
Why Baptism?

Why Baptism?

Baptism models the power of Jesus Christ. Jesus came and was baptized, commanded His disciples to be baptized and to baptize others. We get together as a Citylight Family, as one church, once a year in the summer because we want to put on display the person and work...
Church Plant Resident Highlight – Felipe Olavarria

Church Plant Resident Highlight – Felipe Olavarria

Planting in South Omaha Five years ago in Chile, after a few years of working as a Chef, God called Felipe to become a Pastor. Since then, he and his wife, Taya, moved to New York, to Colorado, and now have been called to Omaha to plant a Church in South Omaha with...
Church Plant Resident Highlight – The Brauneis

Church Plant Resident Highlight – The Brauneis

Church Planting as a Family – Keith & Beth Brauneis The Lord said to Abram, ‘Go from your country and from your father’s house to the land that I will show you.Genesis 12:1 Over four years ago, Keith and Beth Brauneis were called to take a step of faith...