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Life Community Church
On this page you can hear weekend messages from our Life Community Church teaching team, as well as life transforming stories. Life Community Church is a place for family, a place for relationships, and a place where those who call themselves followers of Jesus can belong. Join us in Columbia Illinois, or learn more about us by visiting us at lifeillinois.org.
Episodes
Life Community ChurchLukewarm Awakening | Stories | Week 8
In this powerful sermon, Pastor Jamey Bridges challenges the modern church with a sobering message from Revelation 3 about spiritual complacency. Through the…
Life Community ChurchNavigating Trials: Faith, Community, and God's Plan | Life's Lessons with Jamey, Mike, & Shaun
In a powerful exploration of trials and transformation, Pastor Jamey Bridges shares how a sudden ministry transition 15 years ago became the catalyst for Life…
Life Community ChurchTrials Transformed | Stories | Week 7
Have you ever felt lost in life's darkest valleys? In a powerful message drawn from John 13-14, Pastor Jamey vulnerably shares his own story of unexpected job…
Life Community ChurchFinding Strength in Tragedy: The Crawford Story | Scotty & Tara Bryant
In a powerful testament to faith amidst unimaginable loss, Scotty & Tara share their raw, ongoing journey of grieving their 15-year-old son, Crawford, whose…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | Martha & Mary
Join Kayce & Jodi as they take a deeper look into Jesus and his "Favorite Sisters." Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or YouTube.
Life Community ChurchRooted Resilience | Stories | Week 6
What if the most powerful sermons come not from comfort, but from chains? In a compelling message drawn from Ephesians 3, Pastor Jamey Bridges explores how the…
Life Community ChurchHalloween | Condemnation | Marriage | Life's Lessons with Pastor Jamey, Mike, & Shaun
Should Christians participate in Halloween? What happens if you're playing marriage? What is the difference between condemnation and conviction? This week on…
Life Community ChurchSanctified Living | Stories | Week 5
In a powerful message about spiritual transformation, Pastor Jamey Bridges challenges us to embrace God's process of sanctification – the journey of becoming…
Life Community ChurchThe Wedding At Youth Group That Went Viral | Beauty From Ashes | Jason and Amanda Harris
Has anyone ever wondered if a single decision could completely transform their life? For Amanda and Jason Harris, saying "yes" to God's conviction about…
Life Community ChurchLife's Lessons | All Things Charlie Kirk | With Pastor Jamey, Mike, & Shaun
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Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | Bathsheba
In this episode, Kelly, Kayce, and Jess dive into the story of Bathsheba—looking beyond the surface to see God’s redemption, faithfulness, and the lessons her…
Life Community ChurchMessy Redemption | Stories | Week 4
Have you ever felt God pursuing you relentlessly, even when you were running in the opposite direction? Pastor Jamey Bridges shares the powerful story of…
Life Community ChurchThe Pattern of a Spirt-Filled Life | Stories | Week 3
What does it mean to truly live in the power of the Holy Spirit? Through the story of Peter and John healing a lame beggar, Pastor Shaun Williamson reveals…
Life Community ChurchThis is Life | When a Professor Said "It’s Not Real" | Will Ailey
Will Ailey thought college was about parties, friends, and maybe earning a degree along the way. But one day in a philosophy of religion class, his professor…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | Tamar and Rahab
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Life Community ChurchCourage In Tragedy | Stories | Week 2
Have you ever wondered what true courage looks like in the face of tragedy? Pastor Jamey Bridges draws powerful parallels between Stephen's martyrdom in Acts…
Life Community ChurchLife's Lessons - With Pastor Jamey, Mike, & Shaun
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Life Community ChurchOUR STORY | Week 1
Have you ever felt God asking you to let go of something you hold dear? In a powerful message on surrender, Pastor Jamey Bridges unpacks the story of the rich…
Life Community ChurchWE ARE BACK! | Why is your story important? | Life's Lessons with Pastor Jamey, Mike, & Shaun
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Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | The Book of Ruth | Week 4
Join Kelly, Jodi & Kayce as they dive deeper into the book of Ruth! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or YouTube.
Life Community ChurchBreaking Blindness Barriers | Good News | Week 16
Have you ever felt spiritually blind to God's work in your life? In John 9, Pastor Jamey Bridges unpacks the powerful story of Jesus healing a blind man to…
Life Community ChurchDeny. Carry. Follow. | Good News | Week 15
What if the most challenging words Jesus ever spoke held the key to your spiritual breakthrough? In Luke 9, Pastor Jamey Bridges unpacks Jesus' radical call to…
Life Community ChurchPosture of Worship
Join Kayce and Jess as the worship the Lord together! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or YouTube.
Life Community ChurchWhat If Jesus Sees More in You Than You See in Yourself? | Good News | Week 14
Have you ever felt that your past decisions define your future? In a powerful sermon, Pastor Jamey Bridges delves into the life of Peter, illustrating how…
Life Community ChurchAre You Ready to Step Out and Start Over? | Good News | Week 12
Are you tired of feeling stuck in the deep, unshakable valleys of life while searching for the light of hope? In his powerful sermon, Pastor distills the life…
Life Community ChurchAre You Connected Where It Counts? | Good News Series | Week 13 |
Are you ready to awaken the power of relationships in your life? In his compelling sermon, Pastor Jamey Bridges invites us to reflect on the profound…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | The Book of Ruth | Week 3
Kelly Bridges, Jodi Miller & Kayce Eilerman Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or YouTube.
Life Community ChurchWhy is desperate faith essential to sharing Good News? | Good News | Week 11 |
What desperate lengths would you go to for a miracle? In his riveting sermon, Pastor Jamey Bridges invites us into the story of a woman whose unwavering faith…
Life Community ChurchWhat would change in your life if you truly believed that Jesus sees you? | Good News | Week 8
How often do we feel unseen, trapped in our own "tax booths" of shame and isolation? In her powerful sermon, Pastor Jodi Miller invites us to reflect on the…
Life Community ChurchWhat is the proof that you are clothed with Christ? | Good News | Week 9 | July 6
Are you feeling weighed down by life's distractions, longing for a deeper spiritual connection? In their powerful sermon, Pastors Jamey Bridges and Hayes Van…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | The Book of Ruth | Week 2
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Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | The Book of Ruth | Week 1
Kelly Bridges, Jodi Miller, & Kayce Eilerman Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or YouTube.
Life Community ChurchShow Me Your Friends | Good News | Week 7
Pastor Jamey continues our Summer series with a message centered around discipleship. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or YouTube.
Life Community ChurchWho are you discipling, and who is discipling you? | GOOD NEWS | WEEK 6
In Pastor Jamey Bridges' sermon, he emphasizes the importance of discipleship, urging the congregation to actively engage in both being discipled and…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | Ep 27 | The "Follow up" to Motherhood
In this episode, Kelly is joined by Mattea and Jess, as the follow up the conversation on Motherhood! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or YouTube.
Life Community ChurchHow does the concept of 'good news' provide hope and transformation in the midst of life's uncertainties? | GOOD NEWS | WEEK 5 | PASTOR DOBIE
In his sermon, Pastor Dobie Weasel emphasizes the significance of the "good news" or euangelion in Christianity, highlighting that it's a proclamation of hope…
Life Community ChurchHow does genuine faith in Jesus lead to a life that bears good fruit? | Good News | Week 4 |
In his sermon, Pastor Jamey Bridges emphasizes the importance of stepping out of comfort zones and pursuing faith through repentance and obedience. He reflects…
Life Community ChurchConnected to His Presence | Good News
Pastor Mike Ploen encourages us to deepen our spiritual roots by staying connected to God's presence. Using Exodus 17, he teaches how to overcome life's…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | Ep 26 | Motherhood
Kelly, Kayce, and Jodi are back on She Wakes, this time to talk about Motherhood! Listen in for a great conversation! Thanks for listening! Follow us on…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | Ep 25 | A "Follow Up" to a discussion with Foster Moms
Kelly is joined by two foster moms: Carol Bivins and Heather Davis as they continue the discussion surrounding foster care. Thanks for listening! Follow us on…
Life Community ChurchEmpowered by Jesus | Good News
Pastor Jamey kicks off our Good News summer series and reminds us that we are not just called from something but TO something. We are empowered by Jesus and…
Life Community ChurchTeam Jesus | The Holy Spirit
Pastor Shaun Williamson continues our teaching on The Holy Spirit and discusses the power and importance of the body of Christ discovering and using our…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes | Ep 25 | A Discussion about Foster Care
On this episode, Kelly is joined by three of her favorite fostering moms to discuss highs and lows of foster care, myths of foster care and more. The Restore…
Life Community ChurchThe Holy Spirit
Pastor Jamey focuses on the role of the Holy Spirit in believers' lives. Believers are encouraged to use their spiritual gifts to build up the church and live…
Life Community ChurchThe Great Deceit | Mechanics | Episode 3 of 3
In this final episode of The Great Deceit, we pull back the curtain to explore the methods our guests have used to memorize Scripture. We discover how this…
Life Community ChurchEaster 2025
Listen in as Pastor Jamey breaks down the story of the resurrection on Easter Sunday. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or YouTube.
Life Community ChurchThe Great Deceit | Blinders Off | Episode 2 of 3
In this episode, we explore how the enemy has deceived Christians into believing they cannot memorize scripture. For so long, we've been convinced of our own…
Life Community ChurchThe Power of the Cross | The Will of Jesus
Pastor Jamey Bridges explores the deep meaning of the cross and Jesus' resurrection. He emphasizes how Jesus' sacrifice transforms our lives and calls us to…
Life Community ChurchThe Great Deceit | Say What? | Episode 1 of 3
If you asked 10 random people in your church whether they could memorize a chapter of the Bible, chances are all 10 would say, "No way!" But ask those same 10…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes 2025 Breakout | Jess Andrews | Formation
In this Breakout Session from the She Wakes Conference 2025, Jess Andrews explores Spiritual habits that nurture a deeper connection with God. Thanks for…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes 2025 Breakout | Jodi Miller | Synergy
In this She Wakes Conference 2025 Breakout Pastor Jodi Miller shares about Union with God: Knowing His part and understanding my part Thanks for listening!…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes 2025 Breakout | Kelly Bridges | Established
In this breakout session from the She Wakes Conference 2025, Pastor Kelly Bridges teaches on what it means to be a true follower of Jesus living out his…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes 2025 Breakout | Shelly Williamson | Unshaken
Pastor Shelly Williamson is joined by her mom, Debbie Turner, to share her recent journey of Unexpected loss Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or…
Life Community ChurchShe Wakes Conference 2025 | Dr. Lynn Cohick | Final Service
Listen in to the Final service from the She Wakes Conference 2025, when Dr. Lynn Cohick dives into 1 Timothy 2. Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or…
Life Community ChurchJesus Joy | The Words of Jesus
Pastor Shaun Williamson speaks about a joy that comes from a relationship with Christ and remains unshaken by life's challenges. It highlights that this joy…
Life Community ChurchA Community United | Life's Lessons with Pastor Jamey.
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Life Community ChurchLive Podcast discussion with Dr. Lynn Cohick | She Wakes Conference 2025
Listen in to the live Podcast/panel discussion with Dr. Lynn Cohick from the She Wakes Conference 2025! Thanks for listening! Follow us on Facebook or YouTube.
Life Community ChurchThe Samaritan Woman | Dr. Lynn Cohick
Join us as Dr. Lynn Cohick explores the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at Jacob's well, as recorded in John 4. It highlights Jesus'…
Life Community ChurchREFUGES IN AMERICA | AS CHRISTIANS, HOW SHOULD WE RESPOND? | A CONVERSATION WITH MARK & JOANI AKERS | OASIS INTERNATIONAL
Pastor Shaun & Pastor Mike sit down with Mark and Joani Akers to discuss how Christians should respond to the refugees that are moving into our cities and…
Life Community ChurchSunday | Lost and Found: Embracing the Mission of Jesus | March 16th, 2025
In this sermon, Pastor Jamey emphasizes the transformative power of the words of Jesus, focusing on His mission to seek and save the lost. He explores the…