Church At Briargate Sermons

Creation Presentation

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms champions the high calling of motherhood and the biblical mandate to honor parents. He illustrates Jesus’ deep compassion for mothers through His care for Mary at the cross and His miraculous restoration of a widow’s son to life.

Pastor Scott teaches Wednesday Bible Study

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms explains that God intentionally uses small things to produce great miracles. He teaches that faith is a growing process, much like a seed containing inherent life, and encourages believers to trust God to work through their smallest step of belief.

Wednesday Night Bible Study

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms demonstrates how God establishes His ultimate authority over darkness through the biblical symbolism of the serpent and dragon. He emphasizes that the enemy is already defeated by the blood of the Lamb, empowering believers to walk in victory.

Pastor Scott speaks about Victories

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms explains that true peace comes from confidence in God, not from the absence of conflict. Through trust in the Lord’s strength and a close relationship with Him, believers can experience a peace that guards their hearts and minds even in the midst of life’s battles.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms explains that Jesus’ declaration “It is finished” secured victory over sin, death, and Satan. He teaches that through Christ’s completed work, believers receive redemption, unbreakable love, and triumph over the world through faith.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms continues Simple Witnessing with Part 5, teaching that every believer is called to share the gospel.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms calls believers to resist the growing influence of evil by standing firm in faith, rejecting compromise, and pursuing holiness. He reminds listeners that even when evil prevails, God protects His people and empowers His church to hold the line. Psalm 12:7–8 (NLT)

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms continues Simple Witnessing with Part 5, teaching that every believer is called to share the gospel.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms continues Simple Witnessing with Part 7, teaching that every believer is called to share the gospel.

Special guest Dave Roever shares his stories of his life and ministry!

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms teaches that faith in God goes beyond belief—it is allegiance to His Kingdom. He calls believers to live as citizens of God’s eternal rule, trusting His sovereignty, and walking in faithful obedience to the unseen, everlasting Kingdom.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms draws a parallel between earthly wars and spiritual battles. He reminds believers that life’s greatest conflicts belong to the Lord, and victory comes when we pray, worship, and trust in God’s plan rather than our own.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms reminds believers that fear loses its power when we trust God. He teaches that worship, prayer, and dependence on the Lord position us for victory, because the battles we face ultimately belong to Him.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms teaches that thanksgiving is more than a holiday—it's a worldview. He calls believers to choose gratitude, trust God’s goodness, and shape their thinking around His truth, not feelings or circumstances.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms explains that suffering is part of living in a broken world, yet God uses trials to mature our faith. He urges believers to trust, rejoice, and rely on the Lord, knowing every hardship is temporary compared to God’s coming glory.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms teaches that God’s commands, actions, and redemption all flow from His everlasting love. He reminds believers that nothing can separate them from God’s love and invites them to respond with faith, trust, and wholehearted devotion.

Pastor Scott shares a message on the true sacrifice of Christmas and our call to live as daily sacrifices to God.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms walks through the key decisions made by Mary, Joseph, and the shepherds, showing how faith requires trust, obedience, and surrender. He challenges listeners to make their own Christmas decision to fully believe and follow Jesus.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms invites reflection on the past year through the story of Samson, showing how pride and poor choices bring loss, yet God still redeems. He calls believers to learn, mature, and walk intentionally with the Lord moving forward.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms encourages believers to trust God for something new in the coming year. He reminds listeners that God brings life to dry places, offers fresh mercy each day, and calls His people to surrender fully and trust Him with their future.

Pastor Linda walks through 1 Samuel 17:26 and compares what kept the Israelite's from fighting Goliath, although he was defying the Lord, and how that compares with the church and Christians today.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms calls the church to seek God’s voice, stay focused on truth, and engage fully in what God is doing next. Using Elijah and Elisha, he urges persistence, unity, and faith as God leads His people through transition.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms teaches that God’s plans are trustworthy even in uncertainty. He calls believers to commit their ways to the Lord, seek Him wholeheartedly, and stay focused on God’s Word as He faithfully guides His people forward.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms teaches that followers of Jesus are called to live as a community shaped by grace. He urges believers to focus on heaven, reject sin, extend forgiveness, and represent Christ daily through love, humility, and obedience to God’s Word.

Pastor Linda Bottoms challenges believers to move from fear to faith, using David’s courage to call the church out of silence and distraction. He urges renewed commitment, spiritual discipline, and bold trust in God to confront spiritual opposition.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms proclaims God’s unmatched greatness and authority, calling believers to reject pride and fully surrender. Through Nebuchadnezzar’s humbling and praise, he urges reverence, worship, and wholehearted submission to the sovereign Lord.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms continues Simple Witnessing with Part 7, teaching that every believer is called to share the gospel.

Missionary Duncan Chance shares his heart and what God wants for the Church today.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms explores the significance of the triumphal entry and the crowd’s cry for salvation. He teaches that Jesus transcends physical rule to save believers from their own sinful nature, the corruption of the world, and eternal separation from God.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms reminds listeners that God calls ordinary people to extraordinary purposes. He urges believers to embrace their divine assignments, trust God’s timing, and step out in faith to build what He has placed in their hearts. Nehemiah 1:1-11

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms teaches on building God’s Kingdom by living with purpose, worshipping publicly, and staying focused despite opposition. Using Ezra, he reminds believers that God calls and equips us to build lives of spiritual impact today. Ezra 1:2

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms continues Simple Witnessing with Part 4, teaching that every believer is called to share the gospel. He outlines practical, Spirit-led ways to witness with love and truth, trusting God to work through each conversation. Matthew 4:19

Colonel Merrily D. Madero explains how believers can grow from weak to great faith by submitting to Christ’s authority, believing His Word, and walking boldly in spiritual truth and trust. Luke 7:9

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms emphasizes the exclusivity of salvation through Jesus. He encourages believers to stand firm in truth and boldly witness, reminding them that genuine love leads people to Christ—not away from the reality of the gospel. John 14:6

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms challenges believers to recognize God’s intentional design for their lives and fully commit to His plan, living purposefully in the present with courage, obedience, and eternal perspective. Esther 4:14

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms continues the series by focusing on the value of each lost soul. He urges believers to pursue the one who is spiritually lost with intentionality, reminding the church that heaven rejoices when even one sinner repents. Luke 15:4

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms emphasizes the power of God’s Word, urging believers to trust Scripture as truth. He teaches that while the world sees the cross as foolish, those who believe find life, strength, and hope through Christ’s power and wisdom. 1 Corinthians 1:18

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms opens the series by challenging believers to move beyond comfort and intentionally share their faith. He emphasizes knowing your testimony, targeting individuals for prayer, and staying focused on leading others to Jesus. Luke 15:1

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms challenges listeners to truly love their neighbors as Jesus commands, without excuses or limitations. He emphasizes that loving others—especially those unlike us—reflects Christ to the world and is essential to our spiritual mission. Luke 10:27

Pastor Richard Moreno, the new youth pastor, shares his personal journey and the significance of worship and fellowship. He encourages the congregation to relax in God's presence and live as children of light amidst darkness. Ephesians 5:1-2

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms emphasizes the nearness of Christ’s return, aligning it with the significance of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. He urges believers to remain faithful and alert, as Scripture points to a soon-coming rapture. Luke 21:27-28

Josh and Liz Jans of Youth Alive share how students facing stress, identity struggles, and pressure can find hope and transformation through Jesus. One encounter with Christ can change a life—and spark a movement. Romans 5:8

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms reminds believers they are chosen by God, uniquely created with purpose, and essential to His work. Through examples from Scripture, he emphasizes that God wants to use each person daily for His will. Psalm 139:13-14

Joe Arbuckle, Major General US Army (ret), and Ronald J. Scott, Jr., Ph.D., Colonel USAF (ret), share insights on American freedom and highlight the mission of STARRS in preserving liberty and strengthening our nation’s values.

Pastor Scott T. Bottoms challenges believers to reject cultural Christianity, urging them to treasure Jesus above all else, pursue a real relationship with Him, and live fully surrendered lives that reflect His value and truth. Matthew 7:21

Pastor Emily Bottoms teaches that no matter the weight of our sin, God can wash us clean if we are willing and obedient, calling believers to leave sin behind and fully submit to Him for true freedom and restoration. Isaiah 1:18