Life Community Church

Life Community Church

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On this page you can hear weekend messages from our Life Community Church teaching team, as well as life transforming stories. Life Community Church is a place for family, a place for relationships, and a place where those who call themselves followers of Jesus can belong. Join us in Columbia Illinois, or learn more about us by visiting us at lifeillinois.org.

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Life Community Church

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Religion

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lifeillinois.org

Latest episode

Nov 10, 2026

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Episodes

She Wakes | Contending For Your Marriage | Part 3 10.11.2026

Join Kelly, Kayce & two special guests as they dive in deeper to marriage! Thanks for listening!  Follow us on Facebook or YouTube .

Sunday | Be The Church | Jamey Bridges | Week 8 08.11.2026

A branch can stay green after it’s been cut, and that’s the unsettling picture we sit with as we open John 15. We talk about how easy it is to keep the outside of Christianity looking healthy while our inner life slowly disconnects from Jesus. What sustains spiritual life isn’t hustle, religious activity, or a polished image. It’s abiding in Christ, day after day, when no one is watching.  We walk...

She Wakes | Contending For Your Kids | Part 2 03.11.2026

Join Kelly, Kayce & two special guests as they dive in deeper to motherhood! Thanks for listening!  Follow us on Facebook or YouTube .

Sunday | Be The Church | Jamey Bridges | Week 7 01.11.2026

Offense is loud, addictive, and weirdly convincing. It tells us we’re justified, that we’re protecting ourselves, that we’re “just being honest,” while it quietly turns our heart into a courtroom and our relationships into a scoreboard. We want a faith that feels strong, but we often carry weights God never asked us to carry and then wonder why we’re tired. We start with a simple prayer that hits...

Life's Lessons - With Jamey & Kelly | Be The Church | Week 6 29.10.2026

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Sunday Message | Be The Church | Pastor Jamey | Week 6 27.10.2026

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Life's Lessons - With Jamey & Kelly | Be The Church | Week 5 22.10.2026

Join Pastor Jamey, Kelly, Shaun & Mike as they discuss why the prodigal son story is really about a Good Father! Thanks for listening!  Follow us on Facebook or YouTube .

She Wakes | Contending For Your Family | Part 1 21.10.2026

Join Kelly, Kayce, Mattea & Jess as they discuss what contending for your family looks like as a mom! You won't want to miss this first part of the series. Thanks for listening!  Follow us on Facebook or YouTube .

Sunday | Be The Church | Jamey Bridges | Week 5 18.10.2026

If you’ve ever thought, “God must be done with me,” this message flips that script with one uncomfortable question: when you think of God, what do you picture first? We talk honestly about how our circumstances can rewire our theology, so we start believing God is good only when life feels good. But if we’re made in the image of God, we can’t build our identity on a moody, moment-by-moment version...

Life's Lessons - With Jamey & Kelly | Be The Church | Week 4 15.10.2026

What if the real starting line for spiritual growth is not effort, but identity? We begin with laughs and real life stories, then move into a deep, practical conversation shaped by Exodus 19 and the call to “be the church.” The thread running through everything is simple and challenging: God rescues first, then we respond. When we flip that order, we drift into performance, insecurity, and burnout...

Sunday | Be The Church | Shaun Williamson | Week 4 11.10.2026

You can spend years trying to “do” Christianity and still feel like you’re failing. We go straight to Scripture to show why that exhaustion often comes from starting in the wrong place: behavior before identity. From Exodus 19 at Mount Sinai, we watch God rescue a broken people and then name them before giving commands. That order is not a small detail. It’s the difference between grace-driven obe...

Life's Lessons - With Jamey & Kelly | Be The Church | Week 3 08.10.2026

Some of the most confusing moments in Christian life happen when a person’s gift still seems powerful, but their life tells a different story. We dig into Romans 11:29 and the phrase “the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable,” clarifying what Paul is talking about, and then asking the uncomfortable follow-up: if God doesn’t revoke a gift, what does he hold us responsible for? That leads us...

Sunday | Be The Church | Jamey Bridges | Week 3 05.10.2026

The middle of a hard season has a special way of messing with your head. You prayed, you obeyed, you tried to do the right thing and yet nothing has shifted. If you’ve been asking, “How does this end?” this message is for you, because the truth is you might not even be able to imagine the best parts of the ending yet. We start with an unforgettable story from baseball: Justin Verlander’s final gam...

Life's Lessons - With Jamey & Kelly | King Jesus or Just A Savior | Be The Church | Week 2 01.10.2026

Video is coming to the podcast, but the bigger question is whether we’re willing to be seen living what we say we believe. We start with some real-life catch up, then shift into week two of our “Be The Church” series with a direct look at Luke 9:23. Jesus doesn’t offer a life upgrade he offers a new life, and his invitation comes with verbs: deny yourself, take up your cross daily, and follow. We...

Sunday | Be The Church | Pastor Jamey | Week 2 27.09.2026

Jesus says “anyone can follow me” and that is the best news in the world. But He also tells us what following really looks like: deny yourself, take up your cross daily, and follow me (Luke 9:23). We go straight at the version of Christianity that treats Jesus like a blank check and replaces it with the daily surrender He actually asks for. Anyone means anyone, no matter your past, but there is no...

Life’s Lessons with Jamey & Kelly | Be The Church | Episode 1 24.09.2026

Join Jamey & Kelly as they discuss why Be the Church is more than a Sunday habit and why real faith shows up in daily rhythms, not occasional bursts. Thanks for listening!  Follow us on Facebook or YouTube .

Sunday | Be The Church | Pastor Jamey | Week 1 21.09.2026

Church can become a place we attend and critique, or it can become the people we are when Monday hits. We sit down with a challenging message from Life Community Church that pushes past comfortable routines and asks a sharper question: does your life actually look like someone who follows Jesus? We talk about “being the church” as a daily mission, not a Sunday schedule. That means shifting from “c...

Sunday | Guest Speaker | Micah Mac | Final Words | September 13 13.09.2026

One unexpected voicemail turns into a permanent memory and it forces a question most of us would rather skip: if you only had one set of final words, would they match the way you lived? We start with a story that feels almost cinematic, a summer night, a bagpipe playing “Amazing Grace,” and a call that becomes a goodbye. From there, we sit with how fragile life really is and why legacy is built in...

She Wakes | A Summer Reset | Kelly, Jodi, Kayce & Mattea 08.09.2026

Join Kelly, Jodi, Kayce & Mattea as they laugh through a summer of mishaps that includes an infected toe and a blue tailed skink under a bathroom rug. Then we shift into what First Corinthians teaches us about humility, gifts, and community! Thanks for listening!  Follow us on Facebook or YouTube .

1 Corinthians Discussion | Chapter 16 | Jamey, Kelly, Shaun & Mike 06.09.2026

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Sunday | Resurrection Changes Everything | 1 Corinthians 15 | Jamey Bridges 30.08.2026

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Sunday | Spiritual Gifts Are For Others | 1 Corinthians 14 | Jamey Bridges 24.08.2026

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1 Corinthians Discussion | Chapter 13 | Mike, Jodi, & Caleb 18.08.2026

We challenge the way people treat 1 Corinthians 13 as wedding-only words and reframe it as a practical guide for how we love one another in the church. We dig into agape love, why love outlasts spiritual gifts, and what it looks like to be present enough to truly see people.  • 1 Corinthians 13 as a community text not a marriage script  • love as the motive behind gifts, service, and spiritual mat...

Sunday Message | Love Over Noise | 1 Corinthians 13 | Jamey Bridges 18.08.2026

You can pray with fire, know your Bible, give your money away, and still miss the heart of Jesus. That’s the uncomfortable punch of 1 Corinthians 13 when you read it the way Paul wrote it, as a correction for a church full of conflict, pride, and scorekeeping, not as soft background music for a wedding. We walk through why spiritual gifts and spiritual knowledge are never the highest measure of sp...

Sunday | Spiritual Gifts, Real Purpose | 1 Corinthians 12 | Jamey Bridges 09.08.2026

Church can start to feel like a weekly event: show up, sit down, consume, leave. We push back hard on that idea by walking straight through 1 Corinthians 12 and Paul’s warning to a divided church in Corinth, a city packed with wealth, trade, and clashing cultures. Jamie Bridges shows how the same pressures hit us today, and why spiritual gifts are not about status, attention, or self-fulfillment,...

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