City Awakening exists to awaken both skeptics and believers to the Gospel and equip them to reach the world. We want to see skeptics and believers seek truth, find joy in community, and live with purpose in our city. The three primary components of our community consist of: Gospel saturated worship, community, and multiplication.
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Welcome to the weekly teaching ministry of Awaken City Church. We are a Calvary Chapel Church located in the heart of St. Augustine, Florida. Join us weekly for a through the Bible teaching.
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Revelation 22:6-21 Louis Tamburro The book of Revelation ends with Jesus giving the world an invitation to enjoy eternal restoration. This series has repeatedly taught us that we can find hope and peace in Jesus, as we’re living in a world of chaos. It’s repeatedly taught us that no matter what happens in our lives and world, Jesus is still in cont…
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Discipleship is the backbone of a healthy church.Billy Almaguer
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Strong biblical leadership protects against false teaching by staying grounded in God's truth rather than human traditions.David Gericke
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Revelation 21:9-22:5 Louis Tamburro Heaven is a place full of joyful perfection, beyond our greatest imagination, and the good news is anyone can enjoy this heaven through faith in Jesus. In John 3:16 Jesus says whoever believes in him, will not perish but shall have eternal life. If you put your faith in Jesus, if you believe he died for your sins…
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God calls us to align our lives with His truth, cultivating godly character that influences others and transforms communities.Jeff Eggleston
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Revelation 21: 1-8 Louis Tamburro We need to remember this world isn’t our heaven, it’s a lesser view of heaven that’s been distorted by sin and death. We aren’t seeing the world as our Creator originally intended us to see it, instead we’re seeing a distorted view of the world that’s full of sin and death, tears and pain. But Jesus came to bring c…
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Don’t let the stuff you have keep you from the life God wants for you.Billy Almaguer
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Revelation 20:11-15 Zack Casey You can either plead guilty now or be found guilty later when you stand before the throne of God. The day will come when you stand in the courtroom before the great white throne of God, and then it will be too late to change your destiny. But today, you can still choose to put your faith in Jesus and accept the gift o…
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Changing our hearts through repentance is the path to lasting transformation.Jeff Eggleston
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Revelation 20: 1-10 Louis Tamburro Sometimes it feels like darkness is winning in our lives, and we can easily get discouraged when that happens. This text can help shine some light into that darkness, because it teaches that Jesus is coming back to end all the darkness in our lives. The darkness we experience in our lives and world is real, the ba…
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Small faithful decisions overtime can make a huge impact on you, and those around you.Billy Almaguer
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Revelation 19:1-21 Robbie Alderman God will defeat his enemies in an instant when he returns and we will worship him forever.City Awakening Church
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You will never change what you don't confront.Billy Almaguer
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Revelation 18:1-24 Louis Tamburro Revelation 18 is about seeking fading treasures in a fading kingdom. It’s about how we can either seek fading treasures in a fading kingdom, or seek eternal treasures in a forever kingdom. This text confronts us with the sobering reality of how quickly things can crumble. Jesus died for our sins on the cross, but t…
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We were created to worship God.Billy Almaguer
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Revelation 17:1-18 Louis Tamburro Both skeptics and believers are sometimes seduced by things in this world, and so what are those things for you? This text is about being seduced by things in this world that we think will give us lasting pleasure in life, but it never does. It might give us pleasure in the moment, but it’s a pleasure that never la…
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It takes more than commitment to grow spiritually. We need to be connected in community with other believers to help strengthen and encourage one another.Jeff Eggleston
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Revelation 15-16 Louis Tamburro As we study this text we’ll learn there’s several good reasons for God’s wrath and judgement. The good news of the eternal gospel, is that Jesus suffered God’s wrath for our sins on the cross so we don’t have to suffer God’s wrath in hell. So even though God’s wrath and judgment is necessary, the good news is anybody…
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The Early Church Was Committed and Hungry To Grow.Billy Almaguer
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Revelation 14 Zack Casey God is not a God of chaos, and he does not want us to be overcome with worry and fear. That’s why we’re looking to the book of Revelation to learn how to have peace in a world of chaos. We believe that God wants us to have peace. He wants us to know that even in the absolute worst of times, He is still in control, He is sti…
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Because of Jesus' victory over death, we can walk in confidence as the Gospel continues to spread.Billy Almaguer
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Revelation 13:11-18. Louis Tamburro We all have people or things we’ll sometimes treat as a savior when life gets hard. This message is about trying to find peace in a false savior, worshiping a false savior, when life gets hard. If you seek a temporary savior you’ll get a temporary salvation, but if you seek an eternal savior you’ll get an eternal…
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The cross of Christ transforms our separation into reconciliation, offering us unhindered access to God’s presence and the hope of eternal life.Jeff Eggleston
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Revelation 12:18-13:10 Louis Tamburro Both skeptics and believers have current and future things we’re concerned about, and there will always be metaphorical antichrists, false saviors promising to give us peace and joy in life. But there’s only one, true, eternal savior named Jesus Christ. We need a real Savior for our current worries, and a real …
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The Crucifixion of Christ reminds us what our Savior has done for us.Billy Almaguer
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Even during difficult situations, we need to stand firm in our faithBilly Almaguer
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Matthew 6:19-34 Louis Tamburro In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus is teaching on how we’re to live our lives and in today's text he’s focusing on how to live a content life, a simple life, when it comes to our wealth and possessions. If you want to eliminate some of the hurry and worry in your life, then start living a simple life which can break th…
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In God’s hands, your failures can become building blocks for your future.Jeff Eggleston
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Genesis 2 Robbie Alderman What we’re learning specifically from the life of Jesus today, is the importance of practicing Sabbath. Jesus gives both skeptics and believers an invitation to find rest. Sabbath isn’t just a command, it’s a prescription.City Awakening Church
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Despite betrayal and injustice, Jesus remained resolute in fulfilling His divine mission.Billy Almaguer
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Mark 1:29-38 Louis Tamburro At this point in the book of Mark, Jesus is doing ministry with some of his disciples. He’s working hard in ministry, and the text describes a very busy day in the life of Jesus. He’s slammed with all kinds of people wanting his time, and as we study this text we’ll learn about the following three things: 1st The importa…
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We have to be careful not to lose focus on what God has called us to do. Don’t fall asleep on the job.Billy Almaguer
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Matthew 11:28-30 Louis Tamburro We’re starting a new 5 week teaching series we’re calling The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry, and it’s about how to have peace in a world of hurry. We need to learn from the life of Jesus, to live an unhurried life like Jesus. The burdens of life are way too heavy for us to carry on our own. The good news is we don’t …
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As believers, we should remember the sacrifice that Christ made for us.Billy Almaguer
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Psalm 27 Emmanuel Bellon When we are in a battle it is hard to believe that it will ever come to an end. When we are in a period of blessing, we sometimes expect it will go on forever. But the Christian life is not like that there are battles and blessings. We know that King David went through a lot of battles in life. In this psalm he teaches us h…
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Nothing is ever a waste that is given in our worship of Jesus. No amount of time, talent, or treasure is ever wasted when it is surrendered to Christ; it is worship.Jeff Eggleston
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Psalm 26 Robbie Alderman Life gets hard and evil surrounds us in this life. We must remind ourselves of God’s goodness to us and the faithful love he has shown us by sending us Jesus. In this psalm, David is putting himself on trial and using the fact that he walks and stands with Jesus as his witness as the source of evidence in this trial to show…
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When you approach your life in light of Jesus’ return it makes all the difference in your ‘here and now’ and eternity. Act like your life depends on it - because it does.Jeff Eggleston
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Psalm 25 Zack Casey In Psalm 25, David is in a season of waiting. When we pray for something, or face a crisis, or ask for guidance, we want an immediate response. But in Psalm 25, David is going to teach us something about this season of waiting that we will inevitably find ourselves in.City Awakening Church
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Because of Christ Jesus, we can have hope in the midst of Chaos.Billy Almaguer
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Psalm 24 Ryan Armstrong Guest Speaker Pastor Ryan Armstrong of OneFamily Church in Apopka, FL shares a special message from Psalm 24.City Awakening Church
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As followers of Christ, we can thrive, even during times of hardships.Billy Almaguer
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Psalm 23 Zack Casey Being a sheep doesn’t mean the path is going to be easy and prosperous or free from pain and mistakes, but no matter how far we stray from His path, God’s loving kindness chases us down to bring us back under the umbrella of his blessing. Our shepherd is there with us and he’s leading us to a much better pasture. You can delight…
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Jesus frees us to live a life of faith, love, and generosity.Jeff Eggleston
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Revelation 12:9-18 Louis Tamburro Satan’s seeking our destruction, but Jesus guarantees our salvation through faith in his life, death, and resurrection...Revelation 12 says this is why you struggle so much in life, it’s why your life often feels like a battle. It’s because there is a battle, there is a war happening in your life. It’s a war for yo…
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The Bible can address even the most difficult questions.Billy Almaguer
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Revelation 12:1-9 Louis Tamburro Today's text can at least help us get a little glimpse into the spiritual world, in which a spiritual war, a spiritual battle between Satan and God. It’s a supernatural battle for our hearts against everything Jesus says is good for our hearts. We can follow Jesus or follow Satan in his rebellion against Jesus. The …
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If Christ is rejected, hope is rejected.Billy Almaguer
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Revelation 11:1-19 Louis Tamburro It’s easy to get discouraged in life, especially with all the discouraging things happening in our world. We can easily get discouraged every day, or we can turn to Jesus for encouragement every day. We can turn to Jesus asking him to breathe new life into us every day. There isn’t any suffering we’ll ever face, th…
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Never forget that Jesus has all authority in heaven and on earth.Billy Almaguer
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