West Bridge Church Sermons

As Christians in North America one of the greatest struggles we face is contentment. The Apostle Paul shows us in Philippians chapter 4 that we can be content regardless of our circumstances. The good news, is that if you find yourself as a person who's not content, contentment is something you can learn! 

Why is it so important that we have JOY? This week's message will give us some tools to help us respond to the circumstances of life in a way that's pleasing to our Lord and brings lasting joy to us!

Is my passion to be known or to know HIM? Do I want to be in power or experience HIS power flowing through me? The truth we receive through the first part of Philippians 3 is powerful to help us clarify our focus on what matters most in life!

In Philippians 2:19-30 Paul gives us 2 human examples of what humility looks like. Timothy, Epaphroditus and even Paul selflessly served each other and the people in their faith community. Each one of them gives us a great reminder of areas we can all improve in our own lives as we live out our faith.

What matters most in life? Relationships. In this message we'll discover three mindset shifts that lead to healthy relationships. We'll see how these mindsets help our relationships THRIVE for His glory. Philippians 2.1-18 shows us some practical ways to live this out.

In part 2 of our study in Philippians, Paul shows us how to have joy and contentment, regardless of our circumstances. Specifically, Paul is addressing some of the concerns of the church in Philippi. The great news, though, is that what caused Paul to have joy, no matter, what applies to us as well. It's what led him to say, "whatever happens, conduct yourself in a manner worthy of the gospel...

Could you use a little encouragement today?  This text is packed with encouraging truth to help us follow Jesus in our everyday life!

In this message we discover the one thing that mobilizes us to do the good God created us to do!

Psalm 84 is packed full of truth that we can use as this week's "soundtrack" in our hearts. In this part of our ONEthing series, we'll look at what 3 daily habits we can make a part of our lives to help us as we long to be with Him.

How do we connect in relationship, the way God wants us to, when life's ups and downs seem to get the best of us? One thing. HIM. Listen to this week's message to hear what we are called to do, as believers, and how we can have harmony in all of our relationships! From Him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does i...

In this message we'll look at an instance in Isaiah's life when he is dwelling in the house of the Lord and the result it has on his life. We'll discover how to live-out our unique life mission with courage and boldness!

In this message we discover a simple but powerful gift God has given us to help us step into a life of worship.

As we do life with an ever-expanding "TO DO" list what's the ONE THING that matters most? Listen to this week's message to get a powerful truth that will refocus us to what's truly important and will allow us to do the good God has created us to do!

It doesn't take much to mess with our perspective.  And when our perspective is off our fuel to live-out our life mission runs low.  Today's message leads us to a powerful truth that will help us maintain a healthy perspective.

Dr. Tim Kimmel is the Executive Director of Family Matters ( FamilyMatters.net ), whose goal is to equip families to appropriate God's grace in every age and stage of life. He is also a well-known national speaker and best-selling author of many books including  Grace Based Parenting  and most recently,  Grace Filled Marriage.

The last dysfunctional family we'll look at might be the most dysfunctional family of all. The church. The church is the source of some incredible good in this world and also some incredible dysfunction. This week we'll look at the Corinthian church and Paul's words to them, and us. 

Even Jesus had a dysfunctional family. The one trait that marked Jesus' interactions with His family was humility. Humility interrupts dysfunction and allows us to honor God and each other. Listen to this week's message to learn more!

The word 'idol' seems foreign to us and not applicable. However, each one of us has things in our lives that distract us and take our attention away from the Lord and, at times, our families. King Solomon had a LOT of idols. Listen this week to see how dysfunction comes when we let idols take control.

Forgiveness is easy to talk about but hard to put into practice. The life of Joseph, in the Old Testament, gives us 5 ways to understand forgiveness better. Listen to this week's message to learn how dysfunction can end where forgiveness begins.

In the wrap up message to our series on Jonah, we see that God wants to reframe our perspective of Him, and others. This final lesson from Jonah is an important step in understanding the lengths to which God will go to help us realign our perspective of what's most important to the Lord. 

Jonah is finally ready to listen and obey the Lord. In chapter 3 of Jonah we see God's desire to continue to change and develop Jonah and us into the people He wants us to be. 

"God does some of his best work in us when we're at the end of ourselves." Jonah is starting to learn this truth and he finally prays to the Lord for help. Listen to this week's message to hear the pattern of Jonah's prayer that we can learn from.