What do you think about when life gets hard? What effect do circumstances have on your outlook? The difficulties of life are real. They’re true. But there is a higher truth that God’s is the kingdom and the power and the glory forever. It might be raining on the ground, but the sun is still […]
Channel: Sunday Morning Messages
Every part of Scripture is God-breathed and useful one way or another—showing us truth, exposing our rebellion, correcting our mistakes, training us to live God’s way. Through the Word we are put together and shaped up for the tasks God has for us. — 2 Timothy 3:16-17
Taking Territory Through Prayer
Two kingdoms cannot rule in the same place at the same time. As ambassadors of the Kingdom of Heaven, we’ve been entrusted with authority to confront the powers of darkness in our world. We realign our perspectives to God’s and establish God’s presence as we go about our lives Taking Territory Through Prayer for the […]
John 12 | The Devotion of Mary – Palm Sunday Special
Pastor Chad Halliburton visits us from Oakhouse Church to explore John’s account of the Palm Sunday narrative, focused on the devotion of Mary who anointed Jesus with a jar of expensive perfume before His triumphal entry. He challenges us to have right thinking along with right practice as we worship Jesus, learning from His Word […]
Hope. @ Easter In The Park | 04-05-2026
What is hope? What difference does it make if we have it? How do I get it? The Bridge English and Spanish congregations partner with Oakhouse church to preach the Gospel in the heart of our city that Jesus Christ, risen and reigning is the source of true hope, regardless of circumstance. If we look […]
Part 2: Learning to Recognize God’s Voice
How do I know what I’m hearing is God? There are countless voices competing for our attention and devotion. But only one voice wants to lead us into good only, always. Other voices will insist, like the serpent in the Garden, that God doesn’t actually want what’s best for us. Other things will look good […]
Part 1: The Trouble with Hearing God’s Voice
Have you ever felt desperate to hear from God? Maybe you called it “The Universe” or you were looking for “a sign”. As Pastor Ryan begins a new series on Learning to Listen to God, he examines the story of Elijah discovering God’s voice, not in the wind, earthquake, or fire, but in the silence. […]
Part 3: Expecting to Hear God’s Voice
What posture do you bring to prayer? What about to praise? Do you come expectant for God to show up and speak? Pastor Ryan looks at the story of the prophet Samuel first hearing the voice of God. The voice of God was rare in those days because God was not honored by the people […]
Part 4: Discerning God’s Voice Together
One of the most important skills we can develop in our Christian journey is our ability to hear God’s voice. The blessing of community is the freedom to learn this skill together and from others. We learn to discern God’s voice with clarity as we practice in prayer and filter through the Scriptures and in […]
Pillars of the Faith – Mother’s Day
Women have always been pillars in the Jesus Community. Amy Hilliker explores what it means to be a pillar, someone that props up the House of God and declares “Jesus Christ is Lord.” What does it look for us to grow in our discipleship to Jesus together and lead others to do the same? What […]
Part 1: Humble Heart
Sometimes, we think of ourselves more highly than we ought to. Sometimes, we’re harder on ourselves than we ought to be. Either way the answer is to approach God in humility. Humility allows God to speak true identity and worth into our lives and invites us to partner with the Holy Spirit in honest dependence […]
