UBC Podcast

When God ignites a fire in His people, we’re called to keep it burning. This message challenges us to count the cost of following Jesus, stand firm when opposition comes, stir one another toward faithfulness, and live fully consumed by Christ for His glory.

The world offers plenty of ideas about what makes life “better,” but God defines it differently. In Proverbs 16, we’re reminded that righteousness is better than riches, wisdom is better than wealth, humility is better than honor—and Jesus is always better.

Every day, we hear two invitations: the call of wisdom and the call of folly. In Proverbs 9, we’re challenged to choose the path of wisdom that leads to life—a path ultimately found by walking in daily relationship with Jesus.

A life worthy of the Gospel isn’t about recognition—it’s about faithfully serving, genuinely caring for others, and sacrificially giving ourselves to the work of Christ. Through Epaphroditus, we’re challenged to serve with steady faithfulness for the glory of God, even when no one else notices.

Trusting God means surrendering every part of our lives to Him. In Proverbs 3, we’re challenged to trust His Word, follow His way, depend on His provision, and receive His correction—believing He is trustworthy in every area of life.

A life devoted to Jesus is a life devoted to serving others. Through Stephanas, we’re challenged to be faithful to the Lord, lead our families toward Jesus, serve His church, and give ourselves fully to the work of the Gospel.

Wisdom is more than knowing what’s right—it’s living according to what God says is right. In Proverbs 1, we’re reminded that true wisdom begins with fearing the Lord, submitting to His authority, and ultimately finding our wisdom and transformation in Jesus.

Obedience doesn’t require knowing every detail—it requires trusting the One who does. Through Ananias in Acts 9, we’re challenged to listen to God, trust Him through our fears, and faithfully go wherever He sends us.

No one is too far gone for the grace of God. In Acts 9, Saul’s radical transformation reminds us that Jesus can reach anyone, change anyone, and use anyone to share the life-changing message of the Gospel.

Faithfulness doesn’t require a platform or spotlight. Through the life of Epaphras, we’re challenged to be faithful servants, disciple-makers, and prayer warriors who live for God’s approval—not the recognition of others.

Acts 17:22-34

What does it mean to live as an Everyday Missionary? In Acts 4, Peter and John show us that ordinary people who know Jesus can boldly share the Gospel and make Him known wherever God has placed them.

The church is one body with many parts—and every part matters. God has uniquely gifted each of us to serve, and no role is insignificant. "Every member belongs. Every member matters. Every member has a ministry." Don’t just attend. "Find your place and be part of what God is doing through His church."

Our faith was never meant to stop with us. In this message from Psalm 78, we’re challenged to invest in the next generation, share the testimony of God’s faithfulness, and intentionally point those coming behind us to Jesus.

Authentic community is more than showing up—it's seeing people, carrying burdens, and pointing others to Jesus. This message challenges us to move beyond attendance and become the kind of church that notices needs, serves selflessly, and brings glory to Christ in everything we do.

Following Jesus is more than believing in Him—it’s surrendering your whole life to Him. In this message, we’re challenged to count the cost of true discipleship, love Christ above everything else, follow Him completely, and live a faith that others can clearly see. 

Prayer is more than a habit—it’s an expression of our dependence on God. In this message, we’re reminded that prayer isn’t about checking a box or getting God to fit our plans. It’s about drawing near to our Heavenly Father, trusting His will, persisting in faith, and finding that His greatest gift isn’t just answered prayers—it’s His presence. 

Christ-exalting worship is more than what we do on Sundays—it’s how we live every day. When we see Jesus for who He truly is, our only response is wholehearted surrender, joyful worship, and lives that put Him first above everything else. 

God’s Word is not just something we read—it is the truth we build our lives on. In a world full of changing opinions, we can stand firm because Scripture is trustworthy, inspired by God, and points us to Jesus. When we know His Word, we know His heart.

True freedom isn’t found in independence, but in surrender to Jesus. In John 8, we’re reminded that only Christ can break the chains of sin and make us truly free.

The Good Shepherd has been with you every step of the way—providing, protecting, healing, and leading. Psalm 23 reminds us that His goodness and mercy never stop pursuing His people, and one day He will lead us safely home.

Psalm 23 reminds us that the Good Shepherd doesn't just lead us to green pastures—He also walks with us through life's darkest valleys. No matter what season you're facing, God is present, faithful, and leading you to something better.

What kind of person does God use? In this message from 2 Timothy 2, we learn that God is not looking for perfect people, but clean, faithful, and available vessels who are ready to be used for His glory.

Psalm 23 reminds us that Jesus is the Good Shepherd who cares for us, provides for us, and restores us. No matter where you are today, you can trust the Shepherd who laid down His life for His sheep.

Every believer is a missionary on mission. This message challenges us to embrace the mission, proclaim the gospel, and make Jesus known wherever God has placed us.