This message serves as an introduction to our upcoming Thursday Night sermon series on 1 Peter starting Thursday, September 10th.

Peter was far from perfect—but God used him anyway. In this message, we look at Peter’s journey from an ordinary fisherman to a powerful leader in the early church, including his failures, his struggle to control the narrative, his denial of Jesus, and ultimately his restoration. Peter’s story reminds us that God doesn’t require perfection; He looks for people who will yield to the Holy Spirit and allow Him to work through their lives.

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Thursday Night "living room" services at Genesis are casual services with a house church feel. Join us in the Student Center on Thursdays at 6:30pm for food and fellowship, followed at 7:00pm by worship and a message.

For more information about Genesis Church, please visit: https://www.genesisyork.com/.

In Part 7 of this 12-Step Life Recovery Journey mini-series, we explore the freedom that comes through humbly asking God to remove our shortcomings. This episode unpacks the role of humility, confession, and forgiveness in the recovery journey, reminding us that lasting healing begins when we stop relying on ourselves and trust God's grace. Through powerful biblical examples—including King David's story of repentance—we're encouraged that no failure is beyond God's ability to forgive and redeem.

Whether you're beginning your recovery journey or seeking renewed hope, this message offers practical encouragement to confess, embrace God's forgiveness, and take the next step toward lasting freedom. You'll be reminded that through Jesus Christ, every person has the opportunity to experience grace, restoration, and a fresh start.

Church Wellness is a ministry of Genesis Church that provides guidance and support to those who are facing difficult circumstances in life. For more information, please visit genesisyork.com/wellness.

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Livestream available Sundays at 9:30am EST at https://live.genesisyork.com/.

Full service videos available at https://www.youtube.com/@genesisyork/streams.

For more information about Genesis Church, please visit: https://www.genesisyork.com/.

In this week’s special Family Sunday message, we focus on what it means to be the light of the world. Through Scripture and powerful stories of local outreach, quiet acts of service, and international missions, we’re reminded that God’s light shines through His people. Discover how every act of kindness, service, generosity, and gospel witness can help bring hope to those living in darkness—and find your own place to let your light shine.

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Livestream available Sundays at 9:30am EST at https://live.genesisyork.com/.

Full service videos available at https://www.youtube.com/@genesisyork/streams.

For more information about Genesis Church, please visit: https://www.genesisyork.com/.