Making Sense of Mercy: Seeing People Through God’s Lens
Mercy makes sense when we need it—but what about when someone else does? Through the Good Samaritan, discover three ways biblical mercy shows up: Mercy Sees, Mercy Stoops, and Mercy Saves.
Making Sense of Pain: Where Is God in Our Suffering?
Pain raises some of life’s hardest questions. Why does God allow suffering? Does our pain have a purpose? And will it ever end? This message looks at what Scripture teaches us about suffering, healing, redemption, and the hope we have in Jesus.
You Mean to Say That It’s All Good?
What does Romans 8:28 really mean when life doesn’t feel good? Elder Wes walks through God’s promise to work through every circumstance, helping us understand suffering, trust, prayer, and God’s purpose through the lens of His Word.
Realigning the Church for the 21st Century
During Westside Church’s 38th Anniversary, Elder Vincent Calloway challenges the Church to examine where we may have gotten out of alignment and return to God’s Word, biblical discipleship, strong relationships, and the mission Jesus gave His Church.
Making Sense of Doing Life Together
What does it actually mean to do life together? Make It Make Sense Part 7 unpacks Psalm 133 and shows why dwelling together in unity produces goodness, pleasantness, and supernatural refreshment.
Making Sense of Direction
How can you know what GOD wants you to do? Make It Make Sense Part 6 gives practical biblical tools for making wise decisions, from understanding GOD's will to navigating gray areas.
Making Sense of Tempation
What are you drinking from when life gets hard? Make It Make Sense Part 5 unpacks Proverbs 5 and shows that temptation is rarely about lust — it's about the holes we're trying to fill.
Making Sense of the Purpose of Life
Tom Brady had it all and still felt empty. Solomon did too. So what is the actual purpose of life? Make It Make Sense Part 4 answers the question underneath every question.
Making Sense of Pride & Humility
The first sin wasn't murder or theft — it was pride. Make It Make Sense Part 3 unpacks why pride is the most underestimated sin and how intercession is our greatest weapon against it.
Making Sense of Relationships
Why do our relationships shape us more than we realize? Make It Make Sense Part 2 asks three questions from Proverbs that could transform how you do life with the people around you.
Life Starts to Make Sense When You See It Through GOD's Lens
Life starts to make sense when you see it through GOD's lens. Part 1 of Make It Make Sense looks at what Proverbs says about money, work, and financial wisdom.
Four Pillars of Grace-Led Giving
What does grace-led giving actually look like? Four biblical pillars — faith-filled, sacrificial, consistent, and cheerful. Keep It 100 Part 4, Westside Church NJ.
Keep It 100! Pt. 3What YOU Really Want From Me?
What does God really want from His people? In Part 3 of Keep It 100, Pastor Med explores biblical generosity, stewardship, grace, and surrender through 2 Corinthians 8–9. Discover why God is after more than a percentage—He’s after transformed hearts.
Don't Bury The Bag
GOD doesn't just want your offering — He wants your obedience. In Part 2 of Keep It 100, we learn that stewardship isn't a money issue. It's a Lordship issue.
God Owns Everything
What does the Bible actually say about money, stewardship, and giving? It starts with one truth: everything belongs to GOD. Here's what that means for your life.
In Closing…
Paul's closing words to the Galatians carry one final message for us today: don't run backward. Jesus is enough. Here's what that means for your life.
God Restores What's Broken
A devotional reflection on Galatians 6:1–10 exploring restoration, spiritual maturity, grace, burden-bearing, and the Gospel-centered call to restore believers gently and faithfully.
Walk by the Spirit
What does real spiritual transformation actually look like? In “Walk by the Spirit,” we explore Galatians 5 and Paul’s contrast between the works of the flesh and the fruit of the Spirit. This message challenges believers to move beyond behavior modification into true Holy Spirit-empowered living that produces lasting fruit, deeper surrender, and Christlike character.
Free To Love
In Deeply Rooted Part 11: Free To Love (Galatians 5:2–15), we explore what believers are called to do with the freedom Christ has given them. Paul warns against adding works to salvation, challenges the church to reject false doctrine, and reminds us that true Gospel freedom expresses itself through love. Deeply rooted believers do not use freedom selfishly. They use it to reflect Jesus Christ.
Don’t Run Back!
Why do we run back to what God has already freed us from? In Deeply Rooted Part 10: Don’t Run Back! (Galatians 4:21–5:1), we explore the tension between freedom and familiarity. This message challenges believers to reject performance-based faith, stand firm in the freedom found in Jesus Christ, and live as children of God’s promise instead of returning to spiritual bondage.