Westside Podcast

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Send us Fan Mail In this week’s Midweek Motivation, Jess sits down with Bart Hafeman, Weekend Experience Director and worship leader at Westside Community Church, for an honest conversation about surrender, identity, and what happens when we loosen our grip on control. Bart shares his journey from becoming a Christian at 16, to decades of success leading the band Hit Machine, through a long spirit...

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe Kolstad brings us a message about Cultivating Your Heart. #king #cultivating #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2026sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad Westside is a place made up of real people from all walks of life. We are a...

Send us Fan Mail As we step into a new year, many people are carrying uncertainty, unanswered questions, and heavy situations they didn’t plan for. In this week’s Midweek Motivation , Jess sits down with Rachel for a deeply honest conversation about hope —what it really is, how God meets us in hard moments, and how to recognize His presence when life feels overwhelming. This episode explores what...

Send us Fan Mail New Year’s resolutions promise change, but for most of us, they fade fast. In this episode of Midweek Motivation, Jess shares a faith-centered alternative she’s practiced for nearly a decade: choosing a Word of the Year . Instead of striving harder or piling on goals, this episode invites you to slow down, reflect, and step into the year ahead holding God’s hand. Jess walks throug...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to our Christmas Eve service at Westside! Engage in the chat and Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Merry Christmas Eve! Join us as Gabe Kolstad brings us a message about Hope for Everyone. #hope #christmas #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #...

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe Kolstad brings us a message about When Hope Starts to Build. #hope #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad Westside is a place made up of real people from all walks of life. We are a “come as...

Send us Fan Mail What happens when you are the one who needs to change in your marriage? In part two of this Marriage Monthly mini-series, we shift the conversation to the spouse who knows something needs to change—and isn’t sure where to start. This episode offers encouragement, clarity, and practical next steps rooted in biblical truth, personal responsibility, and hope for the future. Marriage...

Send us Fan Mail Does it feel like you’re waiting… and waiting… for your spouse to make a change? Maybe it’s a job decision, a health issue, an addiction, or something you’ve talked about a hundred times. This month’s episode is all about your side of that frustration—what to do, how to stay grounded, and how to walk through this season with faith, patience, and strength. In Part 1, we speak direc...

Send us Fan Mail The holidays can be full of joy, but they can also magnify grief, loss, stress, and exhaustion. In this episode of Midweek Motivation, Jess sits down with psychologist and coach Nancy Castile to talk honestly about finding light in the darkness, especially during the Christmas season. Together, they explore why darkness feels so heavy this time of year, how our minds naturally dri...

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe Kolstad brings us a message about Light in the Darkness. #hope #christmas #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad Westside is a place made up of real people from all walks of life. We are a “c...

Send us Fan Mail There are seasons when life feels backwards, confusing and stuck. In this conversation, Jess talks with her friend Shameka about what it looks like to find real hope while you wait, trust God when nothing makes sense and discover that He has been writing a better story all along. Discover: How God led Shameka through a season of confusion, transition and financial struggle What it...

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe Kolstad brings us a message about How to Have More Hope. #hope #christmas #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad Westside is a place made up of real people from all walks of life. We are a “c...

Send us Fan Mail How do you hold onto real hope when life feels loud, chaotic, and full of distractions? In this week’s Midweek Motivation re-air, Pastor Jess sits down with psychologist and coach Nancy Castile to unpack how trust in God brings clarity, calm, and confidence even in the middle of noise. This conversation is filled with wisdom that still hits home today. Discover The difference betw...

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe Kolstad brings us a message about Why We Need Hope Now. #hope #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad Westside is a place made up of real people from all walks of life. We are a “come as you a...

Send us Fan Mail This week on Midweek Motivation, we’re wrapping up our Legendary Living series with something incredibly special — a three-generation conversation about legacy, faithfulness, and the impact one life can have on an entire family line. Pastor Gabe sits down with his father-in-law Pastor Ken, Mama Lou, Melissa, Caleb, and Maria for a heartfelt discussion about meeting Jesus, staying...

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe Kolstad and Ken Wooten bring us a message about Passing It On. #legendaryliving #biblelegends #hope #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad #kenwooten Westside is a place made up of real peopl...

Send us Fan Mail This week’s Midweek Motivation dives deep into one of the most important conversations we can have as parents, leaders, mentors, and followers of Jesus: How do we raise up the next generation well? Jess introduces a powerful, heartfelt conversation between Tim Wooten (Family Ministry Director & Student Pastor at Westside) and Pastor Mike Martindale (Lead Pastor of Epic Life Ch...

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe Kolstad brings us a message about How to Raise Champions. #legendaryliving #biblelegends #hope #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad Westside is a place made up of real people from all walks...

Send us Fan Mail This week we’re joined by someone incredibly special to the Westside family — Pastor Ken, who has spent over 50 years loving, leading, and encouraging our church. In this episode we dive deeper into Sunday’s message on wisdom, exploring what it really looks like to walk closely with God, apply Scripture, learn from experience, and become increasingly sensitive to the Holy Spirit....

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe Kolstad & Jessica Bishop bring us a message about The Wisdom Blueprint: When Smart Isn't Enough. #legendaryliving #biblelegends #hope #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad #jessicab...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Pastor Gabe Kolstad sits down with Colby and Jan to talk about what it really means to live your dream life for God . Both of their stories show that following God’s calling often means stepping out of your comfort zone, facing fear head-on, and trusting that He’ll meet you there — through the pain and the passion. From teenage faith to seasoned wisdom, Colby and Jan sh...

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe Kolstad brings us a message about A Moment Like This. #legendaryliving #biblelegends #hope #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad Westside is a place made up of real people from all walks of...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Jess sits down with Matt Casteel and Steve Quick (aka “Clean Cut” and “Flash”) to unpack the powerful movement happening among the men of Westside — Men’s Alliance . Discover what’s drawing dozens of guys out to the fire pit in rain, snow, or shine… and why this brotherhood is transforming lives. From burpees to devotionals, laughter to real-life struggles, you’ll hear...

Send us Fan Mail Follow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resources Join us as Gabe & Caleb Kolstad brings us a message about When God Says "Go" And You're Not Ready. #legendaryliving #biblelegends #hope #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstad #calebkolstad...