How Do We Pass Down the Gospel? | Part 2

In part two of Why Christians Should Live Generously, Pastor Chris sits down with Ben Fielder and Matt Mancinelli to discuss why our generosity is essential to the legacy we leave behind. This episode explores how generosity not only impacts the world around us, but also draws our hearts closer to Jesus.   Resources: The Treasure Principle by Randy Alcorn You Are What You Love by James K. A. Smith Woodside Bible Church National Christian Foundation Generous GivingSupport the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In part one of our new generosity series on The Link, Pastor Chris discusses the importance of living a life that reflects the generous heart of God. This episode explores how generosity transforms the world around us and reshapes our hearts to become more like Christ.Support the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why gather for worship? In part one of this four-part series on The Link, Pastor Chris talks about the power of the worship gathering. When we participate in corporate and individual worship, God meets us there and shapes us through His Word. Tune in as Pastor Chris unpacks why gathering with God’s people is vital for believers and for building a legacy of faith.Support the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the final part of How Do We Pass Down the Gospel? Pastor Chris speaks directly to the parents navigating spiritual leadership in less-than-ideal circumstances. Pastor Chris uses the genealogy of Jesus to show how God has always worked through broken families to pass on a vibrant, living faith. As we conclude this series on The Link, this episode is a reminder that God’s grace is big enough for every family.Support the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the final part of How Do We Pass Down the Gospel? Pastor Chris speaks directly to the parents navigating spiritual leadership in less-than-ideal circumstances. Pastor Chris uses the genealogy of Jesus to show how God has always worked through broken families to pass on a vibrant, living faith. As we conclude this series on The Link, this episode is a reminder that God’s grace is big enough for every family.Support the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What does it take to raise kids who carry their faith into adulthood? In part two of this four-part series on The Link, Pastor Chris sits down with Kids Ministry leaders Kristen Cordle and Caleb Whitley for a conversation on building a multi-generational legacy of faith. Together, they'll unpack why passing down the Gospel requires purpose, community, and a life rooted in God’s Word. Resources: Woodside Bible Church | Kid's Ministry: https://woodsidebible.org/kids-ministry/ Barna Research Group | On Spiritual Maturity at a Young Age: https://www.barna.com/research/resear... The Adventure Bible: https://www.adventurebible.comSupport the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did you know that 83% of Christians come to faith before the age of 14? In part one of a new four-part series on The Link, Pastor Chris kicks off a powerful conversation about building a multi-generational legacy of faith. With the heart of a pastor and a parent, he shares why passing faith to the next generation is our most important calling, and it’s not something we’re meant to do alone. Drawing from Scripture and data from Child Evangelism Fellowship, we'll uncover the urgency of reaching kids early and the hope we have for future generations. Resources: Child Evangelism Fellowship | The Need for Gospel Partners: https://3.basecamp.com/4257074/bucket...Support the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the final episode of our five-part series on Gen Z, Pastor Chris reminds us that what the next generation needs most isn't a perfect church, but a faithful one that's ready to welcome them home. We've seen that Gen Z is spiritually open, relationally hungry, and more curious than cynical. But are we listening? Jump in as we close Gen Z & the Quiet Revival with a challenge to start praying for and investing in the Gen Zers in your life.Support the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of The Link, Pastor Chris gives us a practical framework for sharing the Gospel with Generation Z. With three simple steps (beliefs, barriers, and boulevards), Pastor Chris explores why Gen Z’s spiritual openness calls for an approach that's rooted in empathy and connection. 📘 Want to go deeper? Click the link to get your copy of Barna Research Group's Gen Z Report: https://www.barna.com/gen-z-volume-3/Support the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gen Z’s biggest questions are about identity, sexuality, and belonging. How should the Church respond? In part three of Gen Z & the Quiet Revival, Pastor Chris and John Irvine explore how the Church can engage this generation with both truth and grace—navigating tough topics like gender and sexual ethics, building bridges across belief systems, and practicing relational evangelism. In this third look at findings from Barna Research Group's Gen Z Report, Pastor Chris and John offer practical wisdom for parents, mentors, and ministry leaders seeking to disciple in today’s cultural moment.Support the show: https://woodsidebible.org/listen/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.