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City on a Hill ABQ

City on a Hill ABQ

By: Ryan Williams
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Biblical teaching through current sermons of City on a Hill in Albuquerque.© 2026 City on a Hill Christianity Spirituality
Episodes
  • Remember the Sabbath Day, to Keep It Holy
    35 mins
  • Do Not Take the Name of the Lord Thy God in Vain
    38 mins
  • Thou Shalt Worship No Idols
    Jun 14 2026

    This sermon on Exodus 20:4–6 explores the Second Commandment and argues that idolatry is ultimately about attempting to control God rather than worshiping Him as He truly is. Using the illustration of a buffet versus a vending machine, the message contrasts the God of the Bible—who cannot be manipulated—with the false gods of human invention. The sermon teaches that idols are foolish because they require human maintenance and promise security, comfort, and identity that they can never truly provide. Instead, believers are called to trust God alone as their ultimate source of safety, peace, and purpose. The message culminates in Jesus Christ, the visible image of the invisible God, who frees His people from idolatry and invites them to feast on the abundance of His grace rather than settling for lesser substitutes. The central challenge is to abandon attempts to control God and instead delight in a deeper relationship with Christ, because Jesus alone fully satisfies and is infinitely better than any idol.

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    41 mins
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