
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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Episodes
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Dwelling in God's Presence
·15m - 2
Why You Need a Local Church
·15m - 3
The Power of Jesus Name
·12m - 4
Humble Themselves and Pray
·24m - 5
The Power of Expectation
·16m - 6
The Power of Prayer for Every Predicament - Part 2
·56m - 7
Restored for a Purpose
·8m - 8
Put God First
·16m - 9
Our Redeemer Lives
·27m - 10
Journey of Faith
·29m - 11
Patient Endurance
·26m - 12
Keep Building the Boat
·31m - 13
The Presence of the Holy Spirit
·32m - 14
Spirit of Excellence
·41m - 15
Serving
·32m - 16
Walking in Love
·36m - 17
Living by Faith | Vision Month
·38m - 18
Questions about Prayer
·9m - 19
Making Disciples
·37m - 20
Abraham's Test
·15m - 21
Faith Tested
·15m - 22
Jesus' Compassion
·15m - 23
A Go Ye Church
·29m - 24
Faith for a Sound Mind
·36m - 25
The Power of the Anointing
·1h 39m - 26
Choose Compassion - Living with Purpose
·15m - 27
Compassion in Action
·15m - 28
What is Faith?
·35m - 29
Why Compassion Matters
·15m - 30
Don't Reason Away Your Miracle
·31m - 31
Living with Compassion
·15m - 32
Believe for Greater Works - Bill Horn
·55m - 33
The Difference Between Compassion & Sympathy
·15m - 34
Kingdom Compassion - Compassion Part 6
·25m - 35
God's Compassion Never Fails
·15m - 36
Love in Action - Compassion Part 5
·26m - 37
God's Presence = God's Compassion
·15m - 38
Compassion that Transforms - Compassion Part 4
·32m - 39
Why You Need a Local Church - Part 2
·16m - 40
God's Compassion Changes Everything - Compassion Part 3
·28m - 41
Why God's Presence Matters
·15m - 42
The Word Never Changes
·31m - 43
We Need God's Love
·15m - 44
How to Unlock the Power of God | Compassion Part 2
·30m - 45
God's Presence Dwells in You
·15m - 46
Compassion - Part 1
·35m - 47
Honoring God by Obedience
·15m - 48
The Jesus Way to Deal with Hate
·20m - 49
Why Obed-Edom Prospered
·15m - 50
Seeking God' Presence | Part 2
·31m - 51
Obedience VS. Sacrifice
·17m - 52
Seeking God's Presence
·28m - 53
Honoring God
·15m - 54
What We can Learn from Obed-Edom | Part 2
·33m - 55
Church: Power & Purpose | Why You Need a Local Church | Part 4
·16m - 56
Offense in Church - Why You Need a Local Church | Part 3
·16m - 57
The #1 Thing Jesus Wants for Your Children
·19m - 58
Freedom from Sin
·13m - 59
The Posture of Expectation
·24m - 60
Building the Name of Jesus
·18m - 61
The Power of Prayer for Every Predicament
·43m - 62
Promotion Through Serving
·17m - 63
Frustration
·33m - 64
Living as a Light
·7m - 65
On the Fence
·35m - 66
Journey of Faith | Part 3
·15m - 67
Be a Light | Part 2
·29m - 68
Journey of Faith | Part 2
·15m - 69
A Perspective of God's Purpose for the Lives of Mothers
·57m - 70
Journey of Faith
·15m - 71
Be a Light
·34m - 72
Called to the Harvest
·15m - 73
Redemption
·27m - 74
The Miracles of God w/John Smithwick
·18m - 75
Why the Cross
·22m - 76
Sharing the Gospel
·18m - 77
The Power Gifts - Gifts of the Spirit
·34m - 78
Spiritual Gifts
·14m - 79
John Smithwick - 3 Things to do with the Move of God
·1h 2m - 80
Reconciliation | Part 3
·15m - 81
The Gifts that Say Something | Gifts of the Spirit
·34m - 82
Reconciliation | Part 2
·15m - 83
You Shall Receive Power
·31m - 84
Reconciliation | Part 1
·15m - 85
Revelation Gifts | Gifts of the Spirit - Part 3
·32m - 86
Foundation of Love | Part 4
·15m - 87
Gifts of the Spirit | Part 2
·32m - 88
Foundation of Love | Part 3
·15m - 89
The Gifts of the Spirit
·30m - 90
Foundation of Love | Part 2
·15m - 91
More Than Numbers
·24m - 92
Foundation of Love | Part 1
·15m - 93
Holy Spirit Empowerment
·29m - 94
Restored & Righteous | Part 4
·15m - 95
God's Love
·27m - 96
Restored & Righteous | Part 3
·15m - 97
Love | Righteousness & Restoration
·34m - 98
Restored and Righteous | Part 2
·15m - 99
Journey of Faith
·29m - 100
Our Redeemer Lives
·27m - 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
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
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
Our Redeemer Lives
Hidden gemA pastor delivers an Easter sermon emphasizing that Jesus died for each individual and that our Redeemer lives.
Apr 5, 2026·27m·1 clip - 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
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
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
The Presence of the Holy Spirit
Mar 1, 2026·32m - 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
Serving
Feb 15, 2026·32m - 111
Walking in Love
Feb 1, 2026·36m - 112
Living by Faith | Vision Month
Jan 18, 2026·38m - 113
Questions about Prayer
Jan 15, 2026·9m - 114
Making Disciples
Jan 11, 2026·37m - 115
Abraham's Test
Jan 8, 2026·15m - 116
Faith Tested
Dec 18, 2025·15m - 117
Jesus' Compassion
Dec 11, 2025·15m - 118
A Go Ye Church
Hidden gemWest 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
Faith for a Sound Mind
Dec 7, 2025·36m - 120
The Power of the Anointing
Dec 7, 2025·1h 39m - 121
Choose Compassion - Living with Purpose
Dec 4, 2025·15m - 122
Compassion in Action
Nov 27, 2025·15m - 123
What is Faith?
Nov 23, 2025·35m - 124
Why Compassion Matters
Nov 20, 2025·15m - 125
Don't Reason Away Your Miracle
Nov 16, 2025·31m - 126
Living with Compassion
Nov 13, 2025·15m - 127
Believe for Greater Works - Bill Horn
Nov 9, 2025·55m - 128
The Difference Between Compassion & Sympathy
Nov 6, 2025·15m - 129
Kingdom Compassion - Compassion Part 6
Nov 2, 2025·25m - 130
God's Compassion Never Fails
Oct 30, 2025·15m - 131
Love in Action - Compassion Part 5
Oct 26, 2025·26m - 132
God's Presence = God's Compassion
Oct 23, 2025·15m - 133
Compassion that Transforms - Compassion Part 4
Oct 19, 2025·32m - 134
Dwelling in God's Presence
Oct 16, 2025·15m - 135
God's Compassion Changes Everything - Compassion Part 3
Oct 12, 2025·28m - 136
Why God's Presence Matters
Oct 9, 2025·15m - 137
The Word Never Changes
Oct 5, 2025·31m - 138
We Need God's Love
Oct 2, 2025·15m - 139
How to Unlock the Power of God | Compassion Part 2
Sep 28, 2025·30m - 140
God's Presence Dwells in You
Sep 25, 2025·15m - 141
Compassion - Part 1
Sep 21, 2025·35m - 142
Honoring God by Obedience
Sep 18, 2025·15m - 143
The Jesus Way to Deal with Hate
Sep 14, 2025·20m - 144
Why Obed-Edom Prospered
Sep 11, 2025·15m - 145
Seeking God' Presence | Part 2
Sep 7, 2025·31m - 146
Obedience VS. Sacrifice
Sep 4, 2025·17m - 147
Seeking God's Presence
Aug 31, 2025·28m - 148
Honoring God
Aug 28, 2025·15m - 149
What We can Learn from Obed-Edom | Part 2
Aug 24, 2025·33m - 150
Church: Power & Purpose | Why You Need a Local Church | Part 4
Aug 21, 2025·16m - 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
Offense in Church - Why You Need a Local Church | Part 3
Aug 14, 2025·16m