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What do you do when the bills stack up and faith feels hard to hold onto? In week four of our series, Asking for a Friend, Pastor Gabe unpacks 2 Kings 4 and shows how God meets us in our financial stress with wisdom, provision, and hope.
Pastor Gabe's blog from September 29, 2025, about a post he made on X five years earlier. Visit pastorgabe.com for all of his articles!
Send us a textFollow along with message notes at https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/notes-resourcesJoin us as Pastor Gabe brings us a message about being Lost. Found. Home.#fortheone #lovelikejesus #hope #Jesus #fullservice #fullchurchservice #christian #sermon #worship #westside #church #2025sermon #churchonline #gabekolstadWestside is a place made up of real people from all walks of life. We are a “come as you are” church that strives to be a safe place for people to investigate faith. No matter your story, questions, doubts or struggles, we're glad you're here today.LINKS & RESOURCES:SUBSCRIBE to always see our content and let us reach more people for Jesus: https://www.youtube.com/westsidecommunitychurchpdx?sub_confirmation=1Give to support this ministry and help us reach people all around the world: https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/giveSTAY CONNECTED:Website: https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/westsidecommunitychurch/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/westsidecommunitychurchpdx/
Gabe continues our series as we look at the life of Hagar, and how she is changed by the God who sees us.
Send us a textThis week on the Midweek Motivation Podcast, Pastor Gabe continues our For the One series with a powerful message on building courage for life's toughest battles. Drawing from Joshua 1:9 and the story of David in 1 Samuel, he shares six disciplines that can help you strengthen your heart, overcome discouragement, and face your valleys with bold faith.Discover practical steps to double down on good input, integrate insights into daily life, set clear intentions, evaluate honestly, own your wins, and hold a vision beyond the valley. You'll walk away with tools to shift your mindset, renew your strength, and live out your calling with courage.Discover:How to cultivate a courageous heart in the middle of battlesWhy courage often requires sacrifice of comfort, convenience, and controlPractical disciplines to build resilience and hopeWhat it looks like to evaluate your growth and celebrate your winsHow to hold onto a vision beyond the valley you're inWhen battles feel overwhelming, you don't have to give up—you can strengthen your heart in the Lord and rise with courage.Key TakeawaysCourage isn't natural—it's cultivated through discipline.Your heart gets stronger when you fuel it with good input.Setting intentions and owning your wins helps you fight discouragement.God calls us to have a vision beyond the valley we're walking through.Question for You to Think AboutWhat's one courageous step God is asking you to take this week?Helpful Next Step
Pastor Gabe continues our teaching series, Hearers & Doers.
In week three of The Intentional Life, Pastor Gabe concludes the series by showing how the Great Commission calls us to reach beyond ourselves — individually, locally, nationally, and internationally. Discipleship isn't just about following Jesus; it's about helping others follow Him too. Discover how Christ's authority and power equip us to live sent, bringing the gospel to our everyday world and to the ends of the earth.
Send us a textWhat do we do with all the mystery, symbolism, and straight-up scary parts of Revelation and “end times” talk? Jess sits down with Pastor Gabe for a practical, hope-filled Q&A covering our most common fears—from destruction and the Antichrist to judgment, the mark of the beast, loved ones who don't believe, and even the fear of dying. If you've wondered, “Could I be left behind?” or “What if I'm not ready when Jesus comes back?”—this one's for you.In this episode:Why Revelation was written—and why it's ultimately a blessing, not a horror story“Left behind” fears vs. the Bible's promise of security in ChristWhat the mark of the beast really requires (and why you won't take it by accident)The Antichrist's fate (spoiler: God wins)Two judgments: Bema for believers (rewards, not condemnation) & Great White ThroneRight standing vs. right living—how to be readySuffering, sovereignty, and trusting God when the future feels out of controlHope for loved ones who don't believe and how to love them wellThe instant hope for believers at death: absent from the body, present with the LordSimple next steps to study Revelation with confidence (and with friends)Key Scriptures referenced:Revelation 1:3; 13Matthew 24; 25John 10; 16:33; 7:17Romans 5:1; 8:1; 8:28Ephesians 1:13–142 Corinthians 5 (Bema seat)Daniel 9Jude (saved “so as by fire”)Helpful next steps:Get your FREE book: Sticky Faith in a Slippery World — grab your copy using this link: https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/stickyfaithIf this encouraged you, subscribe, like, and share it with someone who needs peace and clarity about the end times.
In week two of The Intentional Life, Pastor Gabe shows that discipleship means more than learning—it means living in obedience. From the example of Jesus and the early church, we discover the rhythms that form us into people who embody the gospel with power and purpose.
Pastor Chris O'Neil preaches in Pastor Gabe's absence, looking at Romans 5:15-17 and considering how we who were once dead in Adam have now been made alive in Christ. Visit providencecasagrande.com for more info about our church!
As we kick off our new series Questions Jesus Asked, Pastor Gabe helps us wrestle with Jesus question to his followers, do you take offense at this? An honest reading of the gospels shows us a Jesus who offends our sensibilities, the invitation is for us to not walk away but to grab hold of his promises in faith.
The mission Jesus gave us in the Great Commission is the very thing we were born to do. In week one of The Intentional Life, Pastor Gabe unpacks what it means to be a disciple, beginning with a response to the Gospel. Discover how aligning with Christ's authority brings meaning, direction, and power to every part of life.
The mission Jesus gave us in the Great Commission is the very thing we were born to do. In week one of The Intentional Life, Pastor Gabe unpacks what it means to be a disciple, beginning with a response to the Gospel. Discover how aligning with Christ's authority brings meaning, direction, and power to every part of life.
The Struggle: Flesh vs. The Spirit (feat. Pastor Gabe Tringale)Galatians Series Week 7 (Galatians 5:13-26)Support the show
For the final sermon in our series Summer of the Spirit, Pastor Gabe shows us how in the Spirit we are given life, adopted as God's children, and given a forever hope in the face of suffering.
Pastor Gabe wraps up our teaching series, A Summer in Judges.
Pastor Gabe continues our teaching series, A Summer in Judges.
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Pastor Gabe continues our Summer of the Spirit, with a message titled Life in the Spirit. So often we assume the Spirit only shows up in big extravagant ways or through ecstatic experiences, but more often than not, the Spirit is at work in our ordinary lives. He unites us to Christ and his righteousness, shapes our desires towards the things of God, and will one day raise us as he raised Christ.
In this message titled “A Dying Man's Last Letter,” Pastor Gabe challenges us to fan into flame the gift God placed inside. Don't let fear or comparison hold you back — live with boldness and purpose. Based on 2 Timothy.
En este mensaje titulado “La Última Carta de un Hombre Moribundo,” el Pastor Gabe nos reta a avivar el fuego del don que Dios ha puesto dentro de nosotros. No dejes que el temor o la comparación te detengan — vive con valentía y propósito. Basado en 2 Timoteo.
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As we continue our sermon series, Summer of the Spirit, Pastor Gabe unpacks how the Holy Spirit is the Spirit of Truth. In a time in which it is increasingly hard to know what's true, Jesus invites us to listen to the Spirit of Truth to navigate the world by the light of God's Word.
Pastor Gabe continues our teaching series, A Summer in Judges.
As we close our sermon series Salvation., Pastor Gabe unpacks sanctification. In this sermon we explore sanctification in the broad sense, the narrow sense, and how sanctification leads to joy!
Mortification. It's a fun word with a serious meaning. Mortification is about killing sin in our lives. In this sermon, Pastor Gabe shares that we kill sin because of who we are in Christ and the invitation we have to live fully into that identity.
Discerning and Doing God's Will (feat. Pastor Gabe Tringale) Support the show
When Jesus meets with Nicodemus he tells him that in order to enter the kingdom of heaven he must be born again. He must be given new life. As we continue our sermon series Salvation, Pastor Gabe teaches on how that new life is given to us by the power of the Spirit.
Pastor Gabe Kasper continues our sermon series “Salvation.” with a message on “Election”. Pastor Gabe breaks down three questions: What is election? Why does election matter? How do I know if I'm elect?
As we continue our verse-by-verse series through the Gospel of John, Pastor Gabe teaches from John 10:22–42. In a world full of noise and confusion, Jesus—the Good Shepherd—calls us by name, invites us to hear His voice, and leads us into a life of deep relationship, identity, and ongoing response.
As we continue our verse-by-verse series through the Gospel of John, Pastor Gabe teaches from John 10:22–42. In a world full of noise and confusion, Jesus—the Good Shepherd—calls us by name, invites us to hear His voice, and leads us into a life of deep relationship, identity, and ongoing response.
Send us a textWhat do you do when life feels uncertain, your faith is tested, and the answers just haven't come yet? In this heartfelt episode, Pastor Gabe sits down with Greg and Amy Lang to explore what it looks like to stay faithful through unemployment, financial hardship, and the emotional toll of a long season of waiting.Discover:How Greg and Amy have held onto hope during over two years of underemploymentThe emotional and spiritual challenges men face when identity is tied to workThe power of community, vulnerability, and showing up faithfully even in hard timesEncouragement for marriages under stress and how to grow closer in the stormHow faith, giving, and persistence opened unexpected doors
Gabe talks about how Jesus gives us what we need to be more than conquerors of our Shame.
As we prepare for this summer, Pastor Gabe shares a timely word from 2 Peter 1 on what it means to live in step with God. Rather than just going through the summer, this message invites us to grow through it—embracing rhythms of grace that lead to a more intentional, fruitful, and effective life.
As we prepare for this summer, Pastor Gabe shares a timely word from 2 Peter 1 on what it means to live in step with God. Rather than just going through the summer, this message invites us to grow through it—embracing rhythms of grace that lead to a more intentional, fruitful, and effective life.
In this Easter message, Pastor Gabe teaches from John 11, where Jesus declares, “I am the resurrection and the life.” In the tension of delay, disappointment, and death, we discover that Jesus offers a new outlook, a new quality, and a new context for life. When we believe, we don't just find hope for the afterlife—we experience resurrection power for today.
In this Easter message, Pastor Gabe teaches from John 11, where Jesus declares, “I am the resurrection and the life.” In the tension of delay, disappointment, and death, we discover that Jesus offers a new outlook, a new quality, and a new context for life. When we believe, we don't just find hope for the afterlife—we experience resurrection power for today.
For our Good Friday gathering, Pastor Gabe and Pastor Marcus, along with STEPS student James Wilson, reflect on Jesus' final words on the cross.
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In this week's message Pastor Gabe teaches from Acts 3, where Peter and John stop to engage a man who had been overlooked his entire life—and through their presence and obedience, Resurrection power is released. This message unpacks how prayer, presence, service, and invitation create space for God to move in us and through us this coming Easter.
In this week's message Pastor Gabe teaches from Acts 3, where Peter and John stop to engage a man who had been overlooked his entire life—and through their presence and obedience, Resurrection power is released. This message unpacks how prayer, presence, service, and invitation create space for God to move in us and through us this coming Easter.
All of life is meant to be lived before God. We are called to follow Jesus in every facet of our lives, this includes our relationship to food and drink. As we continue our series on the Seven Deadly Sins, Pastor Gabe teaches on how we can resist the vice of gluttony, as we look to the God who feeds us in Christ.
Pastor Gabe continues our teaching series, The Gospel of Mark.
Pastor Gabe looks at a recent comment that Vice President JD Vance made in an interview about ordered loves, what the Bible says about it, and what kind of reaction it had among Christians and non-Christians. Visit wwutt.com for all our videos!
The podcast is on a temporary hiatus due to water damage in the Hughes home. Here is a brief update to let you know where the podcast has been and when we hope to resume.