Bridgeway Podcasts

Part 7 | Jesus Gathers His Disciples | Mark 3:7-21

Season 5 Ep.17- On this episode, Pastor Brian and Pastor Judah welcome Bridgeway's children's pastor, Ashley Danz, to the program to discuss what a recent study reveals about the struggles parents are facing, and the one big thing we can do for our kids. Brian and Judah also discuss the latest developments in the effort to remove Mike Johnson as the Speaker of the House.   Articles Parent...

Part 6 | How to Recognize Opportunities God Gives Us |  Mark 2:18-3:6 Pastor Lance's Notes

Season 5 Ep.16- On this episode, Pastor Brian and Pastor Judah welcome Josh Uht, Director of Connections and Communications, to talk about why it can be so awkward to receive a compliment and what healing from church hurt looks like. Links to Other Content: Bridgeway's Faith & Culture Seminars: https://www.bridgeway.church/faith-culture/ Bridgeway's Sermons: https://www.bridgeway.church/sermon...

Part 5 | Friends Bring a Paralyzed Man to be Healed | Mark 2:1-17

Season 5 Ep.15- On this episode, Pastor Brian and Pastor Judah welcome Pastor Anthony Lipscomb to talk about Bridgeway's Women of the Early Church class and the importance of women in leadership. Judah and Brian also look at a new study that indicates Gen Z is sadder than the rest of us, and, in light of the ruling in Arizona, they talk about how both sides of the aisle have flawed approaches to r...

Part 4 | Jesus Demonstrates the Power of the Gospel | Mark 1:21-45 Pastor Lance's Notes

On this episode, Pastor Brian and Pastor Judah talk about the recent explosion in sports gambling activity and whether or not it's a problem. They also discuss the failure of the No Labels party to put forth a presidential candidate, and an article from a secular writer talking about the problems that arise with declining church attendance.   Join us for Love Roseville  Faith & Cultur...

Part 3 | How to Say Yes Without Knowing What’s Next | Mark 1:14-20 Pastor Lance's Notes

In this episode, Pastor Brian and Pastor Judah talk about why social anxiety is such a thing, what the Kate Middleton story teaches us about our objectification of celebrities, and why a "God Bless the USA" Bible is a problem. Join us for Love Roseville Cars and Coffee Article: "Come Out of Your Shell" from BBC Science Focus, March 2024 Apple News link "There's No Such Thing as an American Bible"...

The Sacrificial Example of Jesus | John 20:19–29 | Easter at Bridgeway 2024 Pastor Lance's Notes

Christianity and American Politics On this episode, Pastor Lance stops by to talk about Bridgeway's upcoming Faith & Culture: American Politics lecture series. Pastor Brian and Pastor Judah also discuss the potential TikTok ban and reflect on what Holy Week means to them. Christianity and American Politics Article: Beijing Is Ruining TikTok- https://apple.news/AXjd0CPmrQfqv0kEXu2mCug Links to...

Part 2 | God's Declaration and the Devil's Deception | Mark 1:9-13; Matthew 4:1-11

Immigration is among the hottest of hot-button issues today. What is happening at our southern border? Why is this such a difficult problem to solve? How does our faith influence the way we think about this issue? Pastor Brian and Pastor Judah discuss all of that and more on this episode. Links to Other Content: Bridgeway's Faith & Culture Seminars: https://www.bridgeway.church/faith-culture/...

Part 1 | John the Baptist Prepares for Jesus Christ | Mark 1:1-8 The Greatest Opportunity Series – Part 1 - The Opportunity for More

On this episode, Pastor Brian and Pastor Judah talk about the race for president now that the field is down to two, they share what stood out to them from the State of the Union address and the rebuttal, and they look at what was notable at the 2024 Oscars. Links to Other Content: Bridgeway's Faith & Culture Seminars: https://www.bridgeway.church/faith-culture/ Bridgeway's Sermons: https://www...

Mark 16:14-20, 1 Peter 2:9-12, Romans 14:17-19 Bishop Parnell Lovelace's Notes

In this episode, Pastor Brian and Pastor Judah talk about why many Christians feel politically homeless, look at a recent column suggesting that many in Gen Z get their news from unreliable sources, and discuss how we can keep church leadership healthy. Links "Political Homelessness is a Good Place to Start" (may be pay walled)  https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2024/march/political-homelessnes...

The Crowd at Jesus’ Crucifixion Was Stirred Up By Their Leaders Into | Mark 15:1-15

How to Stop Complaining, Finland's Miraculous Reduction in Suicide, and the Happiness Disconnect Articles Discussed in this Episode: The Happy Way to Drop Your Grievances-  https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/02/complaining-grievance-stoicism-happiness/677521/ The Finnish Miracle-  https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/22/the-finnish-miracle-how-the-country-halved-its-suicide-rate-...

Part 7 | The Extreme Extent of God’s Ability to Restore | Ezekiel 37; 40:1-48:35 Pastor Lance's Notes

Why We Need to Talk About It and How We Can Do So Healthfully. Bridge To Wellness: Join us for a transformative two-day conference at Bridgeway Christian Church, where faith and mental health converge in a spirit of compassion, understanding, and renewal. This conference seeks to discuss the reality of mental health, inspire hope, and provide practical tools and resources for promoting mental well...

Part 6 | Hope of Restoration Even in the Midst of Rebellion | Ezekiel 20:33-44; 33:10-21; 36:22-38; 39:25-29

What Made Us Laugh, What Made Us Think, and What to Make of He Gets Us. Bridge To Wellness: Join us for a transformative two-day conference at Bridgeway Christian Church, where faith and mental health converge in a spirit of compassion, understanding, and renewal. This conference seeks to discuss the reality of mental health, inspire hope, and provide practical tools and resources for promoting me...

Part 5 | When Leadership is the Primary Cause of Sin | Ezekiel 34 Pastor Lance's Notes