Bridgetown Church Podcast

In this special message, Pastor Casey Kendall pauses the 1 Samuel teaching to revisit the valley from a new angle—this time through the lens of Acts 4. As the early church faced threats, uncertainty, and pressure to stay silent, their response was worship and bold obedience.

Pastor Casey walks us through the final moments of David’s battle with Goliath in 1 Samuel 17 and reflects on the spiritual valleys we often face in our own lives. The battle belongs to the Lord—and our valleys may be the proving grounds for future victory.

This Mother’s Day message honors the strength of moms and invites all of us—whatever season we’re in—to consider what we’re wearing into our personal valleys. Pastor Casey teaches from 1 Samuel 17, unpacking David’s moment before Goliath and the powerful choice to remove Saul’s armor and instead walk in God’s strength.

In Part Two of Vision for the Valley , Pastor Casey Kendall continues walking through 1 Samuel 17, highlighting what happens before the battle begins . This message emphasizes that the greatest battles are often fought in the unseen places— in our identity, in the waiting, and in the valley . Drawing from David’s backstory, Pastor Casey reminds us that how we show up in ordinary, hidden places oft...

In today's message, Pastor Casey Kendall continues our "Heart" series by walking us through one of the most well-known passages of Scripture: the story of David and Goliath in 1 Samuel 17.

This Easter, Pastor Casey Kendall delivers a heartfelt and hope-filled message from Matthew 28, reminding us that the power of the resurrection speaks directly to the unexpected places life leads us.

In this episode, Pastor Casey Kendall teaches from Mark chapter 2 , where four friends carry a paralyzed man to Jesus—literally tearing through a roof to bring him to the Savior. With Easter just around the corner, this message centers on the power of an invitation and the importance of bringing people to the feet of Jesus.

In this powerful and theologically rich message, Pastor Chris Ochoa invites us to  "prepare His way"  as we enter the Easter season. Though the series is currently in  1 Samuel , Chris turns our attention to  2 Samuel 7 —a pivotal passage known as the  Davidic Covenant —to show how the promises made to David find their ultimate fulfillment in  Jesus, the Son of David .

As we begin our week of fasting and prayer, Pastor Casey Kendall challenges us to focus less on other people’s lives—and more on the work God is doing in our own. Preaching from 1 Samuel 16, we explore David’s journey from the field to the palace, not through status or striving, but through  worship, obedience, and waiting well .

In this message from Isaiah 58, Pastor Casey concludes a two-part teaching series leading into a week of  fasting and prayer  for Bridgetown Church (March 30–April 5). This message is a deep reminder that  God is attracted to our weakness , not our strength—and that true spiritual growth happens when we humbly acknowledge our need for Him.

In this message, Pastor Casey Kendall dives into Isaiah 58, calling us to prepare our hearts for an upcoming fast from March 30th to April 5th. Fasting is not about routine or ritual but about surrender, breaking up the hardened soil of our hearts so God can plant seeds of transformation.

In this week's message, Pastor Casey Kendall dives into  1 Samuel 16 , where we see how God chooses David—not based on status or appearance, but because of his heart.

In this powerful message, Pastor Casey Kendall walks through  1 Samuel 16:1-5 , where God tells Samuel to stop mourning over Saul and move forward with anointing a new king.

In this episode of the  Bridgetown Church Podcast , Guest Speaker Chris Ochoa takes us through  1 Samuel 15 , exploring Saul’s failure to fully obey God’s command and the consequences that followed.

In this week's message, Pastor Casey takes us through  1 Samuel 14 , unpacking a powerful contrast between  Saul and Jonathan . As we navigate this passage, we examine the difference between  "can't" and "won't" —a distinction that challenges our faith, obedience, and trust in God.

In this episode, we continue our study through 1 Samuel, focusing on chapter 13, where Saul's impatience, insecurity, and disobedience cost him the kingdom.

Are you standing in the way of what God wants to do in your life? In this message, Pastor Casey Kendall unpacks  1 Samuel 13 , revealing how insecurity and impatience can keep us from stepping into God's plans.

Speaker: Casey Kendall Summary: In this podcast episode, Pastor Casey Kendall shares the vision and mission of Bridgetown Church for the year 2025. He emphasizes the importance of being still, seeking God, and understanding the church's role in reaching people where they are. The conversation explores the significance of personal and communal visions, the call to action for church members, and...

In this message, we explore the importance of standing firm in the truth of God's Word, even when it requires difficult decisions and actions. Samuel, a man of integrity, confronts the people of Israel about their request for a king and calls them to obey the Lord.

In this episode of the Bridgetown Church Podcast, Pastor Casey Kendall explores the themes of perseverance, spiritual warfare, and the importance of community through the lens of First Samuel. He emphasizes that it's not just about how well one starts but how one finishes, encouraging listeners to recognize the spiritual battles they face and to refuse to settle for less than God's best.

In Episode 2, we dive deep into the struggle with fear—fear of the unknown, fear of man, and the pressure to please others. Through the story of Israel’s request for a king and the life of Samuel, we witness God’s sovereignty in action, even amidst human rebellion.

In this message, Pastor Casey Kendall dives into the story of Saul and Samuel, illustrating God’s perfect timing and greater purpose in our lives.