Queen City Church

FAQ’s: “How Do I Truly Rest And Avoid Burnout?”

August 24th, 2025  |  42 mins 20 secs

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God is close to us and continually welcomes us to turn to Him—on both good days and hard ones. This week in our series of requested topics, Pastor Brian draws from Elijah’s story to show how God meets us in our stress and burnout, and invites us into His plan for true rest.

FAQ’s: “How Do I Handle Stress?”

August 17th, 2025  |  34 mins 29 secs

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This week we’re launching a new series shaped by our church-wide Easter survey, focusing on the topics people most want to hear. Pastor Brian starts the series with a message on stress, and how Jesus invites us to lean on Him and our community to press through life’s pressures.

The Cave - "What Got Him Out"

November 17th, 2024  |  33 mins 11 secs

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As we conclude this short series on mental health, Jasmine Miller shares a message about the three steps Elijah took, and we must take, to find freedom and get out of the cave of depression.

A New Way To Be Human - “The Practicalities of Pace”

February 12th, 2023  |  47 mins 5 secs

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Over the past five weeks we have focused on the details of the life Jesus calls us to live. As we conclude the series, Pastor Brian shares five ways we can best implement change by adjusting our pace.

This series is based on the book “The Ruthless Elimination Of Hurry” by John Mark Comer.

A New Way To Be Human - “Houston, We Have A Problem”

January 15th, 2023  |  39 mins 14 secs

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Our church answers a survey every Easter of topics on which we would like to hear further teaching. This week we begin a new series based on the top result from that survey: Emotional Health.

This series is based on the book “The Ruthless Elimination Of Hurry” by John Mark Comer.

Asking For a Friend - “How Do I Handle Stress?”

September 26th, 2021  |  45 mins 41 secs

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Life is stressful. And there is nothing we can do to eliminate stress from happening. But there are ways we can manage it by relying on others, and learning what the Bible teaches about stress. During the second week of our series, Pastor Brian shows how with God, even when we have stress in our lives, we will have peace in our hearts.

Can't Steal My Joy - "The Number 1 Thief of Joy

June 21st, 2020  |  31 mins 28 secs

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Jesus promises that we can have peace and joy, even during times of worry, stress and anxiety. In the final week of our series, Pastor Brian looks at Philippians Chapter 4 to teach what should do to combat the number one thief of joy.

You Asked For It - "How Do I Handle Stress?"

September 8th, 2019  |  38 mins 15 secs

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In our new series titled “You Asked For It”, Pastor Brian will answer the most frequently asked questions from a survey taken by Queen City Church. Stress is on the rise, and affects all kinds of people. During stressful times, we must learn to rely on God’s word to maintain a life of peace and contentment. This week, Pastor Brian discusses the burdening question of “How Do I Handle Stress?”.

How to Live Through a Bad Day - "Finally Surrender Your Day to God, and Let It Go"

April 14th, 2019  |  37 mins 7 secs

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Often in difficult times, it feels easy to cling to our worries and doubts because it gives a false perception of control. Letting anxiety and stress go and trusting in God might feel like the last thing we want to do. In the conclusion of the "How to Live Through a Bad Day" series, Pastor Brian speaks on the power and freedom that comes into our lives when we surrender our anxious thoughts to God.