Wellspring Church

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Wellspring Church

Wellspring Church is a local church in Goodyear, Arizona. We believe that Jesus Christ is the Wellspring of life, and we dream of a church that helps people encounter Jesus and walk with him for a lifetime.

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    April 26 | Rest Assured | Light and Dark

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    April 19 | Rest Assured | The Ever-Increasing Joy | Caleb Whitten

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    April 12 | Rest Assured | Start with the End in Mind

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    April 5 | 3 Days | Celebration Day

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    March 29 | 3 Days | When Silence Speaks

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    March 22 | Three Days | What Makes Friday Good?

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    March 15 | Jesus is Supreme | Equal Partners

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    March 8 | Jesus is Supreme | We Need to Talk

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris begins a study of Paul's personal letter to Philemon, focusing on verses 1-7 where Paul affirms Philemon's character before addressing a difficult topic. Paul identifies himself as "a prisoner of Jesus Christ" rather than simply a prisoner of Rome, demonstrating his trust in God's sovereignty, and he praises Philemon for his love, faith, effective evangelism, and generous spirit that refreshes other believers.

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    March 1 | Jesus is Supreme | Say What Matters

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris concludes the study of Colossians by examining Paul's final greetings in Colossians 4:7-18, emphasizing that people matter because the gospel advances one person at a time through relationships. After reviewing the major themes of Colossians—that Jesus is supreme, believers are complete in Christ, and the church represents God's diverse family—he explains the significance of each person Paul mentions by name, showing how deep friendships form through shared faith and persecution. Pastor Chris closes with the central message that Jesus is supreme and everyone needs to be right with Him, as salvation begins and ends with Christ alone.

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    February 22 | Jesus is Supreme | Watchful, Wise, and Witty | Brian Dodridge

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Brian teaches from Colossians 4:1-6 about connecting our private prayer life with our public interactions with non-believers. He challenges believers to examine whether their speech pushes people toward Jesus or away from Him, emphasizing that our words should be gracious and "seasoned with salt" - meaning filled with the wisdom of Scripture and delivered with wit and attractiveness that draws others to Christ.

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    February 15 | Jesus is Supreme | Above & Beyond | Allen Larm

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Allen, a former pastor and missionary, teaches from Colossians Chapter 3 about Biblical family relationships, emphasizing that strong families are the foundation of strong churches and nations. He addresses the roles of wives, husbands, children, and parents within the context of serving the Lord, sharing personal stories from his difficult upbringing to illustrate how God can redeem broken family situations. Allen concludes with three practical principles: don't get stuck in stupid habits, don't choose to be confused about right and wrong, and don't get caught up in life's whirlwind and miss what's truly important.

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    February 8 | Jesus is Supreme | Whatever You Do

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris teaches from Colossians 3:12-17, emphasizing that Christians should put on virtues like compassion, kindness, and especially forgiveness, since God has forgiven our massive debt of sin. The key message centers on verse 17: "whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus," calling believers to live every aspect of their lives for Christ's glory rather than their own.

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    February 1 | Jesus is Supreme | Enslaved

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris preached from Colossians 3:1-11, challenging the congregation with the reality that everyone is a slave to something or someone. He explained that those who have been "raised with Christ" are called to seek heavenly things, put to death their old sinful nature, and put on the new self that God has given them. The central message was that we can either be slaves to Christ, which brings life and freedom, or slaves to sin and self, which leads to death and despair.

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    January 18 | Jesus is Supreme | The Mystery Worth the Suffering

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris explores how Paul rejoices in his suffering while imprisoned, revealing that the mystery of God is "Christ in you" - the shocking truth that the Gospel extends to Gentiles, not just Jews. Paul warns the Colossians against false teachers who would deceive them with empty philosophies, urging them instead to find their assurance and identity firmly grounded in Christ alone.

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    January 11 | Jesus is Supreme | Preeminent

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    January 4 | Friends for the New Year | David Graeff

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    December 28 - His Name Shall Be | Immanuel

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    December 24 | His Name Shall Be | Light of the World

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    December 21 | His Name Shall Be | Prince of Peace

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:

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    December 14 | His Name Shall Be | Everlasting Father | Brian Dodridge

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:In this sermon, Pastor Brian explores the prophetic title "Everlasting Father" given to Jesus in Isaiah 9:6, explaining both its theological implications regarding the Trinity and eternity, and its personal significance for believers. Through moving stories—from a father cheering his daughter at the Special Olympics to teenagers in group homes longing for affirmation—Pastor Brian illustrates how Jesus fulfills our deepest need for a father who blesses, affirms, and remains with us forever, unlike imperfect earthly fathers.

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    December 7 | His Name Shall Be | Mighty God

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life! Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris explores the name "Mighty God" from Isaiah 9:6-7, explaining how Jesus demonstrates His might through creation, resurrection, and His promised return. He reminds us that this same mighty power dwells within believers, encouraging us to embrace Jesus as Savior, acknowledge His might in our struggles, and allow His transformative power to work within us as we set our minds on things above.

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    November 30 | His Name Shall Be | Wonderful Counselor

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris begins his Christmas sermon series "He Shall Be Called" by exploring Jesus as our "Wonderful Counselor" from Isaiah's prophecies in Isaiah 7:14 and Isaiah 9:6-7. He explains how Jesus entered a dark, troubled world 2,000 years ago to bring divine wisdom, light, and hope—just as He desires to enter our imperfect lives today with supernatural guidance and counsel that transforms our circumstances and brings peace that surpasses understanding.

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    November 23 | All Things New | Kingdom Politics

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life! Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris challenges believers to prioritize God's kingdom over earthly politics, reminding us that Jesus established a spiritual kingdom that transcends all political systems. Drawing from the Sermon on the Mount, he emphasizes Jesus' words in Matthew 6:33 to "seek first the kingdom of God" and calls Christians to examine whether their faith guides their politics or if their politics sway their faith.

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    November 16 | All Things New | God's New Family

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:In this sermon, Pastor Chris explores how Jesus redefined family in the Sermon on the Mount, shifting the basis from biology to belief in God. He emphasizes that being part of God's family comes through personal faith in Christ rather than bloodlines, and invites listeners to examine whether they've truly entered God's family through belief, repentance, and receiving Christ's grace.

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    November 9 | All Things New | Renewed Thoughts

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more! ⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris explores what Jesus was thinking during the Sermon on the Mount, revealing that Christ came to make all things new, especially our thoughts. Through Matthew 6-7, Pastor Chris shows how Jesus offers renewed thinking by teaching us not to worry, not to judge with prejudice, to think with wisdom, and to pray with sincerity—ultimately transforming our minds when we ask, seek, and knock.

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    November 2 | All Things New | The City and the Salt (Caleb Whitten)

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!⁠www.wellspringchurch.com⁠.Sermon Notes:Caleb explores Jesus's declaration in Matthew 5:13-16 that believers are the "salt of the earth" and the "light of the world," emphasizing that this is a statement of identity rather than a goal to achieve. He unpacks how salt preserves, enhances, and is set apart for holy purposes, while light draws people in, illustrating how Christians are called to both challenge the world and attract others to Christ through their good deeds.

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    October 26 | All Things New | Look to the Lord

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris examines Jesus's challenging words in Matthew 5 about adultery, lust, and divorce, revealing how Jesus addresses not just outward actions but the intentions of our hearts. He emphasizes that while both lustful thoughts and physical adultery are sin, Christ offers complete renewal and healing for those struggling with sexual brokenness, urging believers to "at all costs, deal with sin" while embracing the new life Jesus provides.

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    October 12 | Our Father's House | You Are The Temple

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris concludes the "Our Father's House" series by emphasizing that believers themselves are now God's sacred dwelling place—both individually and collectively. As 1 Corinthians 3 declares, "You are the temple of God," meaning Christians carry God's presence wherever they go, just as the Tabernacle represented God's presence among Israel, now the veil is torn and God dwells within His people through the Holy Spirit.

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    October 5 | Our Father's House | Seeing Holiness

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris explores the Holy of Holies in the tabernacle, explaining how the Ark of the Covenant symbolized Christ's dual nature as fully human and fully divine. When Jesus died, the massive temple veil (4 inches thick) was torn from top to bottom, removing the barrier between sinful humanity and a holy God, allowing believers to be seen as holy through Christ's blood that covers our sin, just as blood covered the mercy seat.

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    September 28 | Our Father's House | The Holy Place

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris explores how God has always desired to dwell with humanity, from Eden through the tabernacle to Jesus Christ. The sermon examines the holy place of the tabernacle—with its golden lampstand representing Jesus as the light of the world, the table of showbread symbolizing God's presence, and the altar of incense representing our prayers—all pointing to how Christ's sacrifice tore the veil, giving us direct access to God's presence.

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    September 21 | Our Father's House | Removing the Separation

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris continues his "Our Father's House" series by examining the three veils in the tabernacle that separated people from God's holiness. He explains how each element of the tabernacle prophetically foreshadowed Christ's work, emphasizing that Jesus has now removed every barrier between humanity and God. As Ephesians 2 declares, Christ "has broken down the middle wall of separation," allowing believers to "approach God's throne of grace with confidence" (Hebrews 4).

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    September 14 | Our Father's House | God's Plan for His Presence

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:he explores how God instructed the Israelites to build the Tabernacle as a dwelling place for His presence. Through detailed examination of Exodus 35, Pastor Chris reveals how each element of the Tabernacle—from metals to textiles to oils—had profound spiritual significance, ultimately pointing to God's desire to dwell not just in a physical structure, but within each believer's heart. The sermon culminates with the reminder that we are now God's temple, called to follow His instructions by loving Him wholeheartedly and loving others.

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    September 7 | Our Father's House | God's Dwelling Place

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life! Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!
www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris begins a new series called "Our Father's House," exploring how God desires to dwell with us despite our brokenness. Using Exodus 25:1-8 as his foundation, he demonstrates God's consistent desire throughout Scripture to be in close relationship with humanity—from the Garden of Eden to the tabernacle, through Christ's incarnation, and now through the Holy Spirit dwelling in believers.

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    August 31 | Intentional Thinking | Brian Dodridge

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Brian examines Philippians 4:8-9, challenging believers to intentionally control their thought life by focusing on "whatever is true, whatever is noble, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable." He warns that without this intentional curation of our thoughts, anti-gospel values will seep into our minds through cultural osmosis, leading to wayward thinking and robbing us of God's peace.

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    August 24 | We Believe | God's Design For the Church

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!
www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris shared that in eight weeks, Wellspring Church will begin worshipping at Goodyear High School. Using Acts 2:41-47 as his foundation, he explored what the early church believed and how those same beliefs should guide Wellspring today. He emphasized that God builds His church, commands baptism, speaks through His Word, invites fellowship (koinonia), brings meaning to sacred spaces, brings people together, and grants His favor.

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    August 17 | We Believe | Christ Will Return

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris teaches from 1 Thessalonians 5 about the belief that Christ will return unexpectedly "like a thief in the night." Using the analogy of preparing for an important visitor, he urges believers to live with expectancy, being spiritually awake, sober, and prepared for Christ's return by rejoicing always, praying continually, and giving thanks in all circumstances (1 Thessalonians 5:16-18).

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    August 10 | We Believe | Bible, Baptism, Communion

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris emphasizes that what we believe matters for life, shaping our values, behavior, and how we cope with crises. In this first sermon of a three-part series, he focuses on three core beliefs: the Bible as God's inspired Word, baptism as a public declaration of faith, and communion as a sacred remembrance of Christ's sacrifice—what he calls the "ABC" of Christian belief.

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    August 3 | The Lord is My Shepherd | Psalm 23

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:In this sermon, Pastor Chris explores Psalm 23 as the central piece of a prophetic trilogy (Psalms 22-24) that addresses our past, present, and future. He explains how Psalm 23 walks us through "the valley" of our present circumstances, revealing how the Good Shepherd provides, restores, guides, and protects us even in our darkest moments. The personal nature of this psalm, with its 28 personal pronouns, reminds us that Jesus pursues us with goodness and mercy, inviting us to follow Him through life's shadows rather than becoming defined by them.

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    July 27 | A Call to Praise the Lord | Psalm 103

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:In this sermon on Psalm 103, Dr. Hiles explores how this psalm of praise guides us to not only understand but deeply feel the truth of God's character. Through examining the psalm's structure—from its opening call to "Praise the Lord, my soul" to its expansive invitation for all creation to join in worship—Dr. Hiles reveals how God's love is as immeasurable as the distance between heaven and earth, and how He removes our sins as far as east is from west.

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    July 20 | A Call for Worldwide Worship | Psalm 96

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.

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    July 13 | Gritty, Defiant Hope | Psalm 42

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:In this sermon, Caleb explores the concept of "gritty, defiant hope" through the lens of Psalm 42 and Jesus in Gethsemane. Drawing a parallel to the Spartan warriors who declared they would "battle in the shade" when faced with arrows blotting out the sun, he demonstrates that Biblical hope isn't wishful thinking but a determined clinging to God even when circumstances are devastating. True hope stares down painful circumstances, exists in community, and remembers God's faithfulness in the past.

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    June 29 | Living Your BLESSED Life

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris begins a six-week series called "Living the Psalms" by examining Psalm 1, which contrasts the blessed person who meditates on God's Word with the wicked who are like chaff blown away. He emphasizes that blessing is a choice, requiring us to resist worldly influences and instead immerse ourselves in Scripture day and night, which transforms us into fruitful trees planted by streams of water.

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    July 6 | Sanctuary Sightlines (Psalm 73)

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:In this sermon on Psalm 73, Pastor Brian explores how Asaph struggled with doubt and envy when seeing the wicked prosper while the faithful suffered. He emphasizes that our proximity to God changes our perspective, reminding us that nothing in creation can satisfy our souls like God can, and encouraging believers to make the Sovereign Lord their refuge rather than chasing the phantom prosperity of this world (Psalm 73:28).

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    June 22 | What Happens When I Die?

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris addresses one of humanity's greatest fears—what happens when we die—by explaining that according to Scripture, we go to one of two places: heaven or hell. He emphasizes that salvation comes through faith in Christ alone, not our works, stating "absent from the body is to be present with the Lord" (2 Corinthians 5:8), and encourages listeners to respond to God's grace before the day of judgment described in Revelation 20:11-15.

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    June 15 | Questions That Keep Me Up At Night | A Panel Discussion

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:In this sermon, Pastor Brian begins by explaining proper Bible interpretation, distinguishing between descriptive and prescriptive passages while emphasizing that Scripture is "God-breathed" (2 Timothy 3:16-17). He then leads a panel discussion with Pastor Chris and Caleb to address challenging questions that "keep us up at night," including topics like confession after salvation, baptism's role, unforgivable sin, and pre-marital cohabitation, consistently grounding their answers in Scripture while clearly differentiating between Biblical teaching and personal opinion.

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    June 8 | Who Am I? Exodus 3 | Caleb Whitten

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:In this sermon, Caleb explores the concept of identity through the lens of Moses' encounter with God in Exodus 3. He emphasizes that our true identity can only be found in relation to God, not in our own abilities or accomplishments. The pastor encourages listeners to have honest conversations with God about their doubts and struggles, trusting that He will reveal Himself and, in turn, reveal who we truly are.

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    June 1 | Questions That Keep Me Up At Night | Where Did I Come From?

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Chris explores the question "Where did I come from?" by emphasizing the Bible's authority and God's role as creator. He affirms that humans are made in God's image (Genesis 1:26-27) and encourages listeners to seek God with all their hearts (Jeremiah 29:13), finding comfort in His presence and purpose for their lives.

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    Numbers 13-14 | Dr. Jason Hiles

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Dr. Jason Hiles examines Numbers 13-14, highlighting how God keeps His promises even when we don't understand or trust Him. The Israelites' failure to enter the Promised Land due to doubt and rebellion serves as a warning and lesson for believers today. Dr. Hiles emphasizes God's goodness, faithfulness, and wisdom, encouraging listeners to trust Jesus completely, even in difficult "wilderness" experiences.

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    May 18 | I AM | The Only Way

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:

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    May 11 | Psalm 34 | Cave Praise

    Wellspring Church is a Christian church located in the West Valley of Phoenix, Arizona. Where there's water, there's life, and we want to introduce you to Jesus Christ, the Wellspring of Life!Visit our website to plan a visit, or just learn more!www.wellspringchurch.com.Sermon Notes:Pastor Brian explores Psalm 34, written by David after his escape from Gath. The sermon emphasizes praising God in all circumstances, seeking Him, and experiencing His goodness. Pastor Brian encourages believers to trust in God's protection and care, highlighting that "The Lord is close to the brokenhearted and saves those who are crushed in spirit" (Psalm 34:18).

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Wellspring Church is a local church in Goodyear, Arizona. We believe that Jesus Christ is the Wellspring of life, and we dream of a church that helps people encounter Jesus and walk with him for a lifetime.

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