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Guest speaker Ashley Chance uses the familiar experience of maps and GPS to illustrate how Scripture helps us understand where we came from, where we are now, and where we are going. Exploring Hebrews 3–4 and the biblical theme of Sabbath, Ashley traces rest from creation, through Israel’s redemption from Egypt, and ultimately to Jesus Christ. Sabbath reminds us that we are finite, dependent creat...

How do we share our faith in a world that desperately needs hope? Continuing in Acts 2, Pastor Lucas Chance examines the powerful work of the Holy Spirit in the birth of the early church and challenges us to become bold witnesses for Jesus. This message introduces two sets of ABCs for sharing your faith . Admit. Believe. Confess. These are the simple foundations of responding to the gospel: admitt...

In Acts 2, we see the Holy Spirit come upon the disciples at Pentecost and the church launched with power. But what does Pentecost mean for followers of Jesus today? Nathan Trudeau challenges us to embrace the Holy Spirit's presence and power in our everyday lives. We need His wisdom, His guidance, His transforming work, and His power to live as witnesses for Jesus. We were never meant to do l...

Actively Waiting | Pastor Lucas Chance Jesus told His disciples to wait for the Holy Spirit—but waiting didn't mean doing nothing. In Acts 1, we see a group of believers who waited with purpose. They gathered, prepared, obeyed, learned, and remained ready for what God would do next. In this message, Pastor Lucas Chance challenges us to rethink what it means to wait on God. Biblical waiting is...

Jesus is King—and His kingdom is still expanding. As Pastor Lucas Chance leads us from the Gospel of Luke into Acts, we discover that Acts is really part two of the story. Jesus has risen from the dead, ascended to heaven, and sent the Holy Spirit to empower His followers. When the disciples ask Jesus about restoring the kingdom, He redirects their attention to something more important: the missio...

As we conclude our summer journey through the Gospels, Pastor Lucas Chance reminds us that Jesus is “the light of the world” (John 8:12)—and that He has called His followers to be the light of the world as well. The transition from the Gospels into Acts shows us what happens when ordinary people allow the Holy Spirit to work through them. We aren't responsible for producing the results; we're call...

Faith Matters More Nathan Trudeau | John 4:43–54 In John 4:43–54, a royal official comes to Jesus desperate for his son's healing. Jesus challenges him to move beyond simply seeking a miracle and to trust His word. Nathan Trudeau explores this second sign in John's Gospel and what it teaches us about genuine faith. Jesus' miracles point beyond themselves—they reveal who He is and call...

The In-Between George Krahn | John 3:1–21 Nicodemus came to Jesus with questions, but Jesus gave him something far more important: an invitation to new life. In this message, George Krahn explores Nicodemus's encounter with Jesus and the evidence of a life being changed. From approaching Jesus at night to eventually standing openly at His burial, Nicodemus's story reminds us that the work...

Jesus is coming back. But Jesus never asked us to predict when—only to be ready. In Luke 12:35–40, Nathan Trudeau explores what it means to joyfully anticipate Jesus’ return. Rather than living in fear or speculation, we are called to remain awake, faithful, and hopeful as we follow Jesus. Because Jesus is coming back, our suffering is temporary, our mission matters, and we can have hope in the mi...

Speaker: Nathan Trudeau Series: Summer in the Gospels Scripture: Luke 9:10–17 Jesus didn't simply feed the five thousand—He invited His disciples to participate in the miracle. In this message from Luke 9, we learn that God often chooses to work through ordinary people with limited resources. The miracle of the loaves and fish points beyond physical provision to Jesus, the Bread of Life, who a...

Jesus crossed to the other side for one person. In this encouraging message, guest speaker Jason Dreijer reminds us that Christ still pursues people today, restoring identity, renewing minds, and establishing His Kingdom in every area of our lives. Learn why right believing leads to right living and why God's invitation is always personal.

Quick. Go. Hurry. Run. Those were the words Lynn Primus would use when she needed her children to respond without hesitation. In this message, she shows how the Gospel of Mark paints the same picture of Jesus—a Savior who acts without delay and calls His followers to respond with the same urgency.

Do You Know Your Need? | The Rich Young Ruler Do you know your deepest need? The rich young ruler came to Jesus searching for eternal life, yet he walked away because he couldn't let go of what had captured his heart. In this message from Matthew 19, Nathan Trudeau explores why recognizing our need for Jesus is the beginning of true freedom. Discover why salvation is received by grace—not earn...

How's your soil? In this message from the Summer In The Gospels series, Nathan Trudeau explores Jesus' Parable of the Sower in Matthew 13. As Jesus describes four different soils, we're invited to examine the condition of our own hearts. Are we hard-hearted, shallow, distracted, or receptive to God's Word? Discover how God's Word takes root, bears fruit, and transforms lives wh...

Jesus declared, "It is finished." But what exactly was finished—and what still remains for us? Pastor Lucas Chance explains how Christ fulfilled the Law, became our righteousness, and completed the race that humanity could never finish. Our salvation is secure because of His work, yet we're still called to follow Him each day as His disciples. A powerful message about grace, identity...

As we begin our journey through our "Summer In The Gospels" Bible Reading Plan, we discover that Matthew's opening genealogy is far more than a list of names. Written to prove that Jesus is the promised Messiah and rightful King, Matthew points us to Joseph—a righteous man who demonstrated both obedience to God's truth and grace toward others. In this Father's Day message, we...

In this special conversation, Pastor Lucas Chance interviews Nathan Trudeau about his faith journey, ministry experience, and the path that led him back to Westside Family Fellowship as Next Gen Director. It's a story of God's faithfulness, discipleship, and a passion for reaching the next generation. 00:00 Introduction 00:32 Meet Nathan Trudeau 01:28 Why a NextGen Director? 03:47 Growing Up at We...

The gifts reveal the Spirit's power, but the fruit reveals the Spirit's presence. In this message, Pastor Lucas explores how both are essential in the life of every believer and why the church needs both the power and presence of the Holy Spirit today. Looking at 1 Corinthians 12–14, he explains why Westside Family Fellowship embraces a Spirit-filled, Bible-believing, charismatic faith whi...

Context Changes Everything - How To Read Your Bible Pastor Lucas Chance shares a practical and encouraging message on how to read the Bible with greater depth and understanding. This sermon explores the importance of context, interpretation, and application while preparing the church for a summer journey through the four Gospels. Discover how the Holy Spirit teaches believers through God’s Word an...

Pastor Lucas Chance explores humanity’s attempt to pursue godliness without truly knowing God. From Adam and Eve’s fig leaves to Jesus cursing the fruitless fig tree, this message challenges us to stop hiding behind appearances and return to a real relationship with Christ. Through repentance, freedom, and the power of the Holy Spirit, we are called to reflect His glory and bear true spiritual fru...

Pastor Lucas Chance explores what it means to live fully surrendered to God through the Beatitudes and Romans 12. This powerful message challenges believers to reject self-glory, embrace humility, mercy, purity, and peacemaking, and become reflections of Christ in a dark world. Through practical teaching and vivid illustrations, this sermon points us back to a life fully devoted to giving God all...

Ashley Chance brings us a breathtaking message on the greatness of God, the vastness of creation, and the hope of the Gospel. Through Scripture, science, and the beauty of the universe, this sermon reminds us that all things are from Him, through Him, and to Him. 00:30 — Introduction & Theme Verse 01 00 :39 — Theology That Leads to Worship 03:55 — “From Him”: God the Creator of All Things 06 :31 —...

Pastor Lucas Chance shares a heartfelt Mother’s Day message on the biblical call to honour those who have gone before us. Through personal stories, Scripture, and powerful examples of ordinary faithfulness, this sermon reminds us that God often uses everyday people in extraordinary ways.

What does it mean that Jesus “became poor so we could become rich” (2 Corinthians 8:9)?In this sermon, Pastor Lucas Chance, explores the Great Exchange of the Gospel—where Jesus takes our sin, weakness, and brokenness and gives us His fullness, life, and righteousness in return. This is a call to total surrender and transformation through Jesus Christ.👉 If you’re searching for a deeper relationsh...

When fear and chaos surround us, how do we remain bold in faith? This sermon from Pastor Lucas Chance examines Paul’s example in Acts 28 and Jesus’ words in Luke 12 to show that courage doesn’t come from denying fear—it comes from placing our fear in the right place: before a loving and sovereign God. Be encouraged to trust Him, live with integrity, and boldly proclaim His Kingdom in everyday life...