It’s Holy Week, and we have a whole weekend of services and activities to celebrate and remember the story of Jesus’ death and resurrection. We invite you and your whole family to join us at one or all of the things we have planned this Easter.
Read MoreBYMC is The Bridge’s longest-running tradition and event, dating back to the very first year the youth ministry was in existence. This youth retreat is designed to help your teenager connect with God in new and powerful ways.
Read MoreReflecting on that, we should ask ourselves who we are, are we like Zechariah? Knowing God but questioning his motives and his plan. Or are we like Mary? Where everything around us seems incorrect, it can’t be or seems wrong, but nevertheless, we decide to accept and trust God’s promise.
Read MoreI was reminded today of how hectic life can get and how far we can drift from true rest. Sure, we sleep each night, take breaks and go on vacations but is this truly RESTING? We can do all the self-care strategies and still not find that constant and peaceful rest. The kind of rest that comes from God.
Read MoreHave you ever noticed whenever you go somewhere you always come back from your trip with more stuff than you bring? That’s excess baggage. Just like as we go through our lives as Christians. We pick up things as we go along, some good and some bad.
Read MoreSelf Reflection is a by-product of the diligent pursuit of God. I know that is a bold statement, but it is true. How can we self-reflect if we have ourselves in the center and as the focus?
Read MoreWhen we think of fasting it is often with dread. No one likes to feel hunger pangs. And yes, that is part of fasting---denying our flesh, the pleasure that comes from consuming food. We think of fasting as what we are giving up.
Read MoreHave you thought about that, being Holy in all that we do? When we talk, when we work, when we run errands. Are we being Holy? Are we set-apart? Would people notice that there was a difference in us if they saw the way we interact with others?
Read MoreGenerally, humility tends to be misunderstood. We think we are talking about financial poverty, lowering our heads, or weakness of character. So what is humility?
Read MoreWhen I was younger, I used to write songs, poems, stories, etc. I really enjoyed writing. Throughout my faith journey, I’ve had seasons of another form of writing- journaling. Journal writing can mean many different things.
Read MoreAfter a long COVID break, The Bridge Youth Ministries is excited to bring back their annual Lock-In event for 2023.
Read MoreIt is so important to have quiet time with God. When we decide to give that time to him, we are completely vulnerable to him. It’s our way of telling him that he is worthy of our time. We take that time to learn from him and to listen to him.
Read MoreJesus says that “….whatever you did for the least of these you did for me.” Serving in ministry doesn’t always look glamorous or have you in the spot light. But that should never be the goal.
Read MoreWe have all done harmful things to other people and have made bad choices. Amid our sins, a decision must be made: Will we confess sinful actions, or will we pretend that we have done nothing wrong?
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