Church At Briargate Sermons

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms teaches on building God’s Kingdom by living with purpose, worshipping publicly, and staying focused despite opposition. Using Ezra, he reminds believers that God calls and equips us to build lives of spiritual impact today. Ezra 1:2

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms continues Simple Witnessing with Part 4, teaching that every believer is called to share the gospel. He outlines practical, Spirit-led ways to witness with love and truth, trusting God to work through each conversation. Matthew 4:19

Colonel Merrily D. Madero explains how believers can grow from weak to great faith by submitting to Christ’s authority, believing His Word, and walking boldly in spiritual truth and trust. Luke 7:9

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms emphasizes the exclusivity of salvation through Jesus. He encourages believers to stand firm in truth and boldly witness, reminding them that genuine love leads people to Christ—not away from the reality of the gospel. John 14:6

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms challenges believers to recognize God’s intentional design for their lives and fully commit to His plan, living purposefully in the present with courage, obedience, and eternal perspective. Esther 4:14

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms continues the series by focusing on the value of each lost soul. He urges believers to pursue the one who is spiritually lost with intentionality, reminding the church that heaven rejoices when even one sinner repents. Luke 15:4

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms emphasizes the power of God’s Word, urging believers to trust Scripture as truth. He teaches that while the world sees the cross as foolish, those who believe find life, strength, and hope through Christ’s power and wisdom. 1 Corinthians 1:18

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms opens the series by challenging believers to move beyond comfort and intentionally share their faith. He emphasizes knowing your testimony, targeting individuals for prayer, and staying focused on leading others to Jesus. Luke 15:1

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms challenges listeners to truly love their neighbors as Jesus commands, without excuses or limitations. He emphasizes that loving others—especially those unlike us—reflects Christ to the world and is essential to our spiritual mission. Luke 10:27

Pastor Richard Moreno, the new youth pastor, shares his personal journey and the significance of worship and fellowship. He encourages the congregation to relax in God's presence and live as children of light amidst darkness. Ephesians 5:1-2

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms emphasizes the nearness of Christ’s return, aligning it with the significance of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. He urges believers to remain faithful and alert, as Scripture points to a soon-coming rapture. Luke 21:27-28

Josh and Liz Jans of Youth Alive share how students facing stress, identity struggles, and pressure can find hope and transformation through Jesus. One encounter with Christ can change a life—and spark a movement. Romans 5:8

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms reminds believers they are chosen by God, uniquely created with purpose, and essential to His work. Through examples from Scripture, he emphasizes that God wants to use each person daily for His will. Psalm 139:13-14

Joe Arbuckle, Major General US Army (ret), and Ronald J. Scott, Jr., Ph.D., Colonel USAF (ret), share insights on American freedom and highlight the mission of STARRS in preserving liberty and strengthening our nation’s values.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms challenges believers to reject cultural Christianity, urging them to treasure Jesus above all else, pursue a real relationship with Him, and live fully surrendered lives that reflect His value and truth. Matthew 7:21

Pastor Emily Bottoms teaches that no matter the weight of our sin, God can wash us clean if we are willing and obedient, calling believers to leave sin behind and fully submit to Him for true freedom and restoration. Isaiah 1:18

Celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the Church at Briargate. Pastor Scott T. Bottoms emphasizes living with eternal purpose, urging believers to pursue God and reach people rather than simply going through church routines. Matthew 6:33

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms teaches that true peace and emotional health come through the Holy Spirit, truth, and meaningful relationships—not the world’s patterns. John 14:27

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms teaches that God deeply cares about mental and emotional health, urging believers to maintain a transcendent worldview, persevere through struggles, and focus on eternal hope found in Jesus, the Divine Counselor. Psalm 34:17-18