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Blessing Others
Mark Russell in his book called Missional Entrepreneur tells of a study that was performed on two different missionary teams that were...
Kevin Sharpe
Apr 29, 20242 min read


Tenderhearted
Music has a strange ability to subvert our mind in a way that normal words cannot. For some reason, I can struggle to remember why I...
Nate Hayden
Apr 22, 20242 min read


Be a Light
Have you ever been in a dark room, void of all light? It’s complete darkness. You light a single candle, and you can see the tiny flame....
Heidi Johnston
Apr 8, 20243 min read


We Don't Know
It is April. April Fool’s Day starts off the month. No one exactly knows the origin of this fun day when we play innocent pranks and tell...
Greg Lappin
Apr 1, 20243 min read


Women and the Resurrection
After Jesus died on the cross on Friday, they had to get His body prepared for burial and they didn’t have much time because the Sabbath...

Kevin Sharpe
Mar 25, 20242 min read


Fulfilling our Purpose
Do you remember being afraid as a kid? When I was younger, I remember being scared of a lot of things. I had legitimate fears, like...

Nate Hayden
Mar 11, 20242 min read


There are Greats and then the Greatest
Many events in human history can be classified as great. Charles Lindberg was the first person to successfully fly solo across the...
Greg Lappin
Mar 4, 20243 min read


God's Gracious Hand
Throughout the years whenever someone has asked me how the church is going, I always try to give an honest answer and not try to pretend...

Kevin Sharpe
Feb 26, 20242 min read


Leveling Up
Do you enjoy playing video games? If you do, you know that the goal is not to stay at the same level, just playing the same level over...
Heidi Johnston
Feb 19, 20242 min read


The God who is everywhere and right here
Since I work with kids and students so frequently, I get the opportunity to talk to them often about any variety of things. Kids seem to...

Nate Hayden
Feb 12, 20242 min read


A Perfect Fit!
One of the many volunteer committees Westbrook Church has is the Outreach and Missions Committee. A few years ago, the committee members...
Greg Lappin
Feb 5, 20242 min read


Assessing
We have been studying the book of Nehemiah in the Old Testament. Nehemiah’s one passion was to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem and restore...

Kevin Sharpe
Jan 29, 20242 min read


Value the Question
I had a woman set up an appointment with me a number of years ago. She came into my office and after some small talk looked at me and...

Kevin Sharpe
Jan 15, 20243 min read


The Step Forward
At the end of last semester, we witnessed six students giving their lives to Christ and making a decision to follow Jesus. This alone is...

Nate Hayden
Jan 8, 20242 min read


Which Will Will Win?
The holiday season is past. New Year’s resolution time is upon us. UGH! Let’s not spoil the new year by forcing thought about specific...
Greg Lappin
Jan 1, 20242 min read


Come, and bring your gifts.
It’s that time of year again – and maybe you are like me, listening to the Christmas music helps me get in the mood. There are many songs...
Tom Moorse
Dec 18, 20232 min read


Jesus Is Worth Sharing
The Christmas season is upon us, and our attention tends to focus on gifts. Over the past several weeks the children at Westbrook have...
Heidi Johnston
Dec 11, 20232 min read


God had an eternity, and He chose One Word
Ho! Ho! Ho! It is the Christmas season. My young grandchildren love all the aspects of this time of year. Hanging ornaments on a tree;...
Greg Lappin
Dec 4, 20233 min read


Christmas Traditions
Many families have traditions that they do around this Christmas season. When I talk to people about this holiday, they usually tell me...

Kevin Sharpe
Nov 27, 20232 min read


Thanksgiving At All Times
With Thanksgiving fast approaching, I am sure everyone reading this is already gearing up for the big day. Whether that means preparing...

Nate Hayden
Nov 20, 20233 min read
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