West Houston Christian Center

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Scripture, faith, mission, and Spirit-filled urgency.

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West Houston Christian Center presents sermon-style teaching rooted in biblical passages and direct application. Recent messages move from Deuteronomy, Genesis, Daniel, Galatians, and 2 Samuel into faith, obedience, excellence, missions, and Spirit-filled church life.

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About West Houston Christian Center

West Houston Christian Center is a sermon-centered Christian teaching feed with a strongly pastoral frame. It works from the Bible outward. Recent messages begin in passages such as Deuteronomy 8, Genesis 6, Daniel 6, Galatians 3, and 2 Samuel 6, then press those texts into everyday faith. The core theme is movement. Faith is not treated as private agreement but as a walk, a project, a mission, and a series of choices. One message follows the language of a “journey of faith,” connecting Israel’s movement toward the promised land with the believer’s own growth. Another uses Noah’s ark as a picture of continuing to build after receiving a word from God. Short phrases carry weight here. Keep building your boat. Do the Word. Church has to become a priority. The teaching is direct, but it is not polished into distance. It includes congregational prompts, personal recollections, humor from the room, references to offerings and communion, and stories from church life. A message on patient endurance reaches back to Braeswood Assembly of God, Pentecostal practice, tongues, interpretation, prophecy, and baptism in the Holy Ghost. A message on excellence pushes against both casual church practice and perfectionism, arguing for organized, careful, God-honoring work. Missions are a repeated concern. Paraguay and Thailand are named in one message, while another broadens “go ye” beyond trips to prayer, giving, serving, speaking to neighbors, and showing practical compassion. The show’s distinguishing texture comes from that blend of Scripture, church exhortation, and Spirit-filled expectation. It is not detached Bible commentary. It is a recorded church environment where teaching, testimony, challenge, and congregation-facing leadership occupy the same space.

Made for: Suits a listener who wants Christian sermon teaching with direct application to faith, obedience, service, missions, and church commitment. Best fit for someone comfortable with Spirit-filled language and congregational preaching.

What sets it apart: The show stands apart through its practical “do the Word” emphasis: biblical passages are consistently tied to action, service, missions, excellence, and personal faith projects. Its church texture remains visible rather than smoothed away.

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WHCC is a non-denominational, spirit filled, Word of Faith church.

journey of faithobedience to Scripturemissions and evangelismHoly Spirit and miraclespatient endurancechurch service and excellencecommunion and redemptionbiblical character studies

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Episodes

  1. 1

    Dwelling in God's Presence

    ·15m
  2. 2

    Why You Need a Local Church

    ·15m
  3. 3

    The Power of Jesus Name

    ·12m
  4. 4

    Humble Themselves and Pray

    ·24m
  5. 5

    The Power of Expectation

    ·16m
  6. 6

    The Power of Prayer for Every Predicament - Part 2

    ·56m
  7. 7

    Restored for a Purpose

    ·8m
  8. 8

    Put God First

    ·16m
  9. 9

    Our Redeemer Lives

    ·27m
  10. 10

    Journey of Faith

    ·29m
  11. 11

    Patient Endurance

    ·26m
  12. 12

    Keep Building the Boat

    ·31m
  13. 13

    The Presence of the Holy Spirit

    ·32m
  14. 14

    Spirit of Excellence

    ·41m
  15. 15

    Serving

    ·32m
  16. 16

    Walking in Love

    ·36m
  17. 17

    Living by Faith | Vision Month

    ·38m
  18. 18

    Questions about Prayer

    ·9m
  19. 19

    Making Disciples

    ·37m
  20. 20

    Abraham's Test

    ·15m
  21. 21

    Faith Tested

    ·15m
  22. 22

    Jesus' Compassion

    ·15m
  23. 23

    A Go Ye Church

    ·29m
  24. 24

    Faith for a Sound Mind

    ·36m
  25. 25

    The Power of the Anointing

    ·1h 39m
  26. 26

    Choose Compassion - Living with Purpose

    ·15m
  27. 27

    Compassion in Action

    ·15m
  28. 28

    What is Faith?

    ·35m
  29. 29

    Why Compassion Matters

    ·15m
  30. 30

    Don't Reason Away Your Miracle

    ·31m
  31. 31

    Living with Compassion

    ·15m
  32. 32

    Believe for Greater Works - Bill Horn

    ·55m
  33. 33

    The Difference Between Compassion & Sympathy

    ·15m
  34. 34

    Kingdom Compassion - Compassion Part 6

    ·25m
  35. 35

    God's Compassion Never Fails

    ·15m
  36. 36

    Love in Action - Compassion Part 5

    ·26m
  37. 37

    God's Presence = God's Compassion

    ·15m
  38. 38

    Compassion that Transforms - Compassion Part 4

    ·32m
  39. 39

    Why You Need a Local Church - Part 2

    ·16m
  40. 40

    God's Compassion Changes Everything - Compassion Part 3

    ·28m
  41. 41

    Why God's Presence Matters

    ·15m
  42. 42

    The Word Never Changes

    ·31m
  43. 43

    We Need God's Love

    ·15m
  44. 44

    How to Unlock the Power of God | Compassion Part 2

    ·30m
  45. 45

    God's Presence Dwells in You

    ·15m
  46. 46

    Compassion - Part 1

    ·35m
  47. 47

    Honoring God by Obedience

    ·15m
  48. 48

    The Jesus Way to Deal with Hate

    ·20m
  49. 49

    Why Obed-Edom Prospered

    ·15m
  50. 50

    Seeking God' Presence | Part 2

    ·31m
  51. 51

    Obedience VS. Sacrifice

    ·17m
  52. 52

    Seeking God's Presence

    ·28m
  53. 53

    Honoring God

    ·15m
  54. 54

    What We can Learn from Obed-Edom | Part 2

    ·33m
  55. 55

    Church: Power & Purpose | Why You Need a Local Church | Part 4

    ·16m
  56. 56

    Offense in Church - Why You Need a Local Church | Part 3

    ·16m
  57. 57

    The #1 Thing Jesus Wants for Your Children

    ·19m
  58. 58

    Freedom from Sin

    ·13m
  59. 59

    The Posture of Expectation

    ·24m
  60. 60

    Building the Name of Jesus

    ·18m
  61. 61

    The Power of Prayer for Every Predicament

    ·43m
  62. 62

    Promotion Through Serving

    ·17m
  63. 63

    Frustration

    ·33m
  64. 64

    Living as a Light

    ·7m
  65. 65

    On the Fence

    ·35m
  66. 66

    Journey of Faith | Part 3

    ·15m
  67. 67

    Be a Light | Part 2

    ·29m
  68. 68

    Journey of Faith | Part 2

    ·15m
  69. 69

    A Perspective of God's Purpose for the Lives of Mothers

    ·57m
  70. 70

    Journey of Faith

    ·15m
  71. 71

    Be a Light

    ·34m
  72. 72

    Called to the Harvest

    ·15m
  73. 73

    Redemption

    ·27m
  74. 74

    The Miracles of God w/John Smithwick

    ·18m
  75. 75

    Why the Cross

    ·22m
  76. 76

    Sharing the Gospel

    ·18m
  77. 77

    The Power Gifts - Gifts of the Spirit

    ·34m
  78. 78

    Spiritual Gifts

    ·14m
  79. 79

    John Smithwick - 3 Things to do with the Move of God

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  80. 80

    Reconciliation | Part 3

    ·15m
  81. 81

    The Gifts that Say Something | Gifts of the Spirit

    ·34m
  82. 82

    Reconciliation | Part 2

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  83. 83

    You Shall Receive Power

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  84. 84

    Reconciliation | Part 1

    ·15m
  85. 85

    Revelation Gifts | Gifts of the Spirit - Part 3

    ·32m
  86. 86

    Foundation of Love | Part 4

    ·15m
  87. 87

    Gifts of the Spirit | Part 2

    ·32m
  88. 88

    Foundation of Love | Part 3

    ·15m
  89. 89

    The Gifts of the Spirit

    ·30m
  90. 90

    Foundation of Love | Part 2

    ·15m
  91. 91

    More Than Numbers

    ·24m
  92. 92

    Foundation of Love | Part 1

    ·15m
  93. 93

    Holy Spirit Empowerment

    ·29m
  94. 94

    Restored & Righteous | Part 4

    ·15m
  95. 95

    God's Love

    ·27m
  96. 96

    Restored & Righteous | Part 3

    ·15m
  97. 97

    Love | Righteousness & Restoration

    ·34m
  98. 98

    Restored and Righteous | Part 2

    ·15m
  99. 99

    Journey of Faith

    ·29m
  100. 100

    Our Redeemer Lives

    ·27m
  101. 101

    Thailand Mission Trip Recap

    A pastor and his son recap their mission trip to Thailand and preview an upcoming trip to Peru and Chile.

    ·27m
  102. 102

    What We Can Learn from Obed-Edom | Part 1

    A Bible teacher explores the story of Obed-Edom from 2 Samuel 6, highlighting his role as a servant who hosted the Ark of the Covenant and the lessons about God's anointing.

    ·27m
  103. 103

    The Promised Land - Pastor Jack Pidgeon

    Pastor Jack Pidgeon discusses the journey of faith and the importance of obeying God's commandments to possess the promised land, while praising the congregation's support for mission trips.

    Apr 12, 2026·44m·2 clips
  104. 104

    Our Redeemer Lives

    Hidden gem

    A pastor delivers an Easter sermon emphasizing that Jesus died for each individual and that our Redeemer lives.

    Apr 5, 2026·27m·1 clip
  105. 105

    Journey of Faith

    A pastor teaches about trusting God and the journey of faith, using Deuteronomy chapter 8 and the Israelites' exodus as a parallel.

    Mar 29, 2026·29m·2 clips
  106. 106

    Patient Endurance

    A pastor shares his personal faith journey and his church's prayer for a greater manifestation of the Holy Spirit's presence in their services.

    Mar 22, 2026·26m·1 clip
  107. 107

    Keep Building the Boat

    A sermon encouraging listeners to persist in faith and obedience, using Noah's building of the ark as a metaphor for trusting God's plan.

    Mar 15, 2026·31m
  108. 108

    The Presence of the Holy Spirit

    Mar 1, 2026·32m
  109. 109

    Spirit of Excellence

    A pastor preaches on having a spirit of excellence in the church and in personal life, based on Daniel 6:3.

    Feb 22, 2026·41m
  110. 110

    Serving

    Feb 15, 2026·32m
  111. 111

    Walking in Love

    Feb 1, 2026·36m
  112. 112

    Living by Faith | Vision Month

    Jan 18, 2026·38m
  113. 113

    Questions about Prayer

    Jan 15, 2026·9m
  114. 114

    Making Disciples

    Jan 11, 2026·37m
  115. 115

    Abraham's Test

    Jan 8, 2026·15m
  116. 116

    Faith Tested

    Dec 18, 2025·15m
  117. 117

    Jesus' Compassion

    Dec 11, 2025·15m
  118. 118

    A Go Ye Church

    Hidden gem

    West Houston Christian Center's "A Go Ye Church" frames 2026 around "double our efforts" for missions, local outreach, and discipleship.

    Dec 7, 2025·29m·2 clips
  119. 119

    Faith for a Sound Mind

    Dec 7, 2025·36m
  120. 120

    The Power of the Anointing

    Dec 7, 2025·1h 39m
  121. 121

    Choose Compassion - Living with Purpose

    Dec 4, 2025·15m
  122. 122

    Compassion in Action

    Nov 27, 2025·15m
  123. 123

    What is Faith?

    Nov 23, 2025·35m
  124. 124

    Why Compassion Matters

    Nov 20, 2025·15m
  125. 125

    Don't Reason Away Your Miracle

    Nov 16, 2025·31m
  126. 126

    Living with Compassion

    Nov 13, 2025·15m
  127. 127

    Believe for Greater Works - Bill Horn

    Nov 9, 2025·55m
  128. 128

    The Difference Between Compassion & Sympathy

    Nov 6, 2025·15m
  129. 129

    Kingdom Compassion - Compassion Part 6

    Nov 2, 2025·25m
  130. 130

    God's Compassion Never Fails

    Oct 30, 2025·15m
  131. 131

    Love in Action - Compassion Part 5

    Oct 26, 2025·26m
  132. 132

    God's Presence = God's Compassion

    Oct 23, 2025·15m
  133. 133

    Compassion that Transforms - Compassion Part 4

    Oct 19, 2025·32m
  134. 134

    Dwelling in God's Presence

    Oct 16, 2025·15m
  135. 135

    God's Compassion Changes Everything - Compassion Part 3

    Oct 12, 2025·28m
  136. 136

    Why God's Presence Matters

    Oct 9, 2025·15m
  137. 137

    The Word Never Changes

    Oct 5, 2025·31m
  138. 138

    We Need God's Love

    Oct 2, 2025·15m
  139. 139

    How to Unlock the Power of God | Compassion Part 2

    Sep 28, 2025·30m
  140. 140

    God's Presence Dwells in You

    Sep 25, 2025·15m
  141. 141

    Compassion - Part 1

    Sep 21, 2025·35m
  142. 142

    Honoring God by Obedience

    Sep 18, 2025·15m
  143. 143

    The Jesus Way to Deal with Hate

    Sep 14, 2025·20m
  144. 144

    Why Obed-Edom Prospered

    Sep 11, 2025·15m
  145. 145

    Seeking God' Presence | Part 2

    Sep 7, 2025·31m
  146. 146

    Obedience VS. Sacrifice

    Sep 4, 2025·17m
  147. 147

    Seeking God's Presence

    Aug 31, 2025·28m
  148. 148

    Honoring God

    Aug 28, 2025·15m
  149. 149

    What We can Learn from Obed-Edom | Part 2

    Aug 24, 2025·33m
  150. 150

    Church: Power & Purpose | Why You Need a Local Church | Part 4

    Aug 21, 2025·16m
  151. 151

    What We Can Learn from Obed-Edom | Part 1

    A Bible study exploring the story of Obed-Edom from 2 Samuel 6, focusing on his role as a servant who hosted the Ark of the Covenant and the lessons about God's anointing.

    Aug 17, 2025·27m
  152. 152

    Offense in Church - Why You Need a Local Church | Part 3

    Aug 14, 2025·16m