Bridge Sermons Podcast

Bridge Sermons Podcast

The Bridge Community Church is one church with four locations near Chicago, Illinois. Our mission is to connect people with God, people, and service.

Episodes

January 18, 2026 37 mins

Do you ever feel trapped in your past? Maybe you feel like you’ve messed up beyond repair, but what if you’re just getting started? What if God could redeem your story?

Check out Junior’s message from Joshua 2.

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As we head into a new year, there are so many opportunities ahead of us. How can we make the most of them? What can we do to make this our best year yet?

Check out the first message from our series in Joshua.

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Have you ever felt like an outcast? Maybe you’ve felt like you don’t belong and you feel stuck. What does Jesus’ birth have to say to those who feel like outsiders?

Check out the last message in our series, The Nativity.

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The new year is a great time to form new habits and aim for growth. What if there were a few simple changes you could make that would turn your life around for the better?

Check out Denim’s message from Ezekiel 47.

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Mary is one of the most famous women in the Bible, yet there are so many different views about her. Scripture is clear that she was highly favored by God, but why? What can we learn from Jesus’ mom? 

Check out Scott’s message from Luke 1.

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There are a lot of opinions and perspectives when it comes to manhood, but many of them are more destructive than helpful. What about God’s way? How does the Bible outline true masculinity, and is it even effective? 


Check out the first message in our series, The Nativity.

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The Bible is the most purchased book of all time. To some, it’s their ultimate authority. Why do people subject themselves to its principles? Is it even true? 


Check out Junior’s final message from our series, Elephant In The Room.

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God is the designer of morality; He sets the standard of the way things are supposed to be. So why does He allow so much suffering? Will there ever be any relief? The answer may give you hope.


Check out Scott’s message from Romans 8.

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Many religions and philosophies claim to to be true, but which one is actually correct? Is there even one singular truth, or do all roads lead to life? 


Check out Junior’s message from John 14.

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All of us will die someday, and people have wondered for centuries what’s next. What’s the truth behind death? How should that affect how we live today?

Check out the first message in our new series, Elephant In The Room.

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We all have things that hold us back, but we may not even realize it. How can we overcome these footholds when we often don’t recognize them? 

Check out Junior’s final message from our 1 Peter series.

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Do you ever feel stifled by the leadership above you? Maybe you’re the one in a leadership position and you struggle to have meaningful influence. No matter where you’re at, what would it take to transform our environments? 

Check out Denim’s message from 1 Peter 5.

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We often look back on hard times and recognize what we learned, but what do we do in the midst of suffering? What can we learn from hard times while we’re actively facing them? 


Check out Scott’s message from 1 Peter 4.

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Every day, we get a step closer to eternity. Are we wasting our time, or are we living full, meaningful lives? How do we make life really count?


Check out Junior’s message from 1 Peter 4.

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When we go through hard times, it's difficult to keep perspective or even head the right direction through the trials. How does God want us to walk through these seasons of life? What helps us keep going? 

Check out Pastor Denim's sermon from 1 Peter 3:13-4:6.

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Are you just a few steps away from a blowup in some area of your life? Oftentimes, we live in the "build-up" phase—letting things simmer under the surface until they finally spill over. But God calls us to be peacemakers at all times, even when we feel like everything is "fine." That can be really hard to do! So, what advice does God give us through 1 Peter about staying unified and keeping the peace?

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While it may be surprising, studies show that 70% of marriages are unhappy or heading for divorce. But God’s design is different. What does it look like to follow His plan, and what if you gave it a try? 

Check out Junior’s message from 1 Peter 3.

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Have you ever found yourself stuck in a toxic situation? No matter what it is, it can be paralyzing trying to figure out how to navigate these difficult situations. How do we approach it God’s way? What does He want us to do? 

Check out Scott’s message from 1 Peter 2.


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September 14, 2025 34 mins

Life is full of growth and change, but no matter how far we’ve come, there’s always more that needs our attention. We often ignore our problems and try to overcome them by our own willpower, and it never works. What part of your life needs serious renovation? Where do we start? 

Check out Junior’s message from 1 Peter 2.

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No matter how long it’s been, do you ever feel like you can’t break free from old habits or patterns? We know there’s a better way, but we can’t seem to get there. How can we grow out of the things that hold us back? 

Check out Junior’s message from 1 Peter.

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