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WCBC Chapel Podcast

934 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 113 ratings

Founded in 1995, West Coast Baptist College is committed to developing leaders with a heart for God who are committed to the Word, compassionate toward the lost, and compelled to change communities for Christ in the twenty-first century. West Coast Baptist College is located north of Los Angeles in the Antelope Valley.

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Episodes

Dr. Paul Chappell - Living the Revived Life

September 12, 2017 00:00 - 37 minutes - 12.7 MB

The heart of man powers the activity of decision. Dr. Paul Chappell reveals three aspects of the heart that produce a life of revival.

Dr. Mike Lester - The Bible on Trial

September 11, 2017 00:00 - 35 minutes - 12.3 MB

Why do Christians, and particularly Baptists, hold the Bible as the final authority for faith and practice? Dr. Lester defends the trustworthiness of scripture.

Dean Miller - Peace In The Storm

September 04, 2017 00:00 - 40 minutes - 13.7 MB

How do we find the peace that God wants us to have? Pastor Dean Miller reviews the things that have been forgotten regarding a peaceful life.

Dr. David Gibbs - Four Keys to Prayer

August 31, 2017 00:00 - 41 minutes - 14.1 MB

Prayer connects God's power to our lives. How do we do it effectively? Dr. David Gibbs shares the four keys of prayer.

Dr. David Gibbs - Great Grace

August 31, 2017 00:00 - 35 minutes - 12.2 MB

Dr. Gibbs reveals three things that changed everything in the lives of the apostles. How do we live in this "great grace"?

Dr. R.B. Oullette - Trust and Be Not Afraid

August 29, 2017 00:00 - 36 minutes - 12.5 MB

How should we fear when the Master is asleep in our boat? Dr. Oullette emphasizes trusting the Lord through the storms of life.

Dr. R.B. Oullette - Sanctification

August 28, 2017 00:00 - 39 minutes - 13.4 MB

As the new school year begins, Dr. Oullette challenges the students of West Coast to start right with God.

Dr. R.B. Oullette - Lessons from Jericho

August 28, 2017 00:00 - 31 minutes - 10.7 MB

Sometimes the instructions don't seem to make sense. Joshua's army was faithful in following God's plan in their victory over Jericho.

Dr. Paul Chappell - Three Items You Must Pack

August 23, 2017 00:00 - 30 minutes - 10.4 MB

Students arrive at college with the things they have packed. Some pack a lot, others not so much. Dr. Paul Chappell highlights three important items that each student must pack for a successful school year.

Dr. John Goetsch - Charges to Timothy

May 28, 2017 00:00 - 40 minutes - 13.8 MB

Paul leaves Timothy with a six-fold charge. Just as a coach leads his team before the game, Dr. Goetsch charges the students before they head on into ministry for the summer.

Dr. Jim Schettler - Importunity in Prayer

May 02, 2017 00:00 - 54 minutes - 18.7 MB

What is the most important word in the entire Bible with regard to prayer? It's mentioned only once, and Dr. Schettler helps us change our prayer lives by using it.

Niranjan Sundararaj - Intentionality

May 02, 2017 00:00 - 35 minutes - 12.1 MB

The will of God for our lives can be difficult to understand, but we can still be intentional in following it. Brother Sundararaj gives four components for a Christian's intentionality.

Dr. Jim Schettler - The Dean's Duties

April 27, 2017 00:00 - 46 minutes - 15.8 MB

Dr. Jim Schettler shares five duties of the dean's office and honors Dr. Toby Weaver as WCBC transitions the position.

Jacob Bundy - Renovation

April 26, 2017 00:00 - 32 minutes - 11 MB

As the semester ends, Brother Jacob Bundy challenges the WCBC students to keep improving over the summer.

Ryan Thompson - Paul's Greatest Statement

April 24, 2017 00:00 - 38 minutes - 13.3 MB

Some statements are renown and easily associated with a specific person. These key words resemble the life for which we remember them for. How did Paul's greatest statement come to be?

Mike Norris - The Power of Praise

April 21, 2017 00:00 - 46 minutes - 15.8 MB

Dr. Mike Norris emphasizes the victory through praise as we sing to God and give the words a personal meaning.

Nathan Birt - I Shall Not Want

April 18, 2017 00:00 - 37 minutes - 12.9 MB

King David had no need of anything but the Lord's blessings. Brother Nathan Birt shares four blessings from David's life to help understand the context of Psalm 23.

Dr. Paul Chappell - The Modern Church

April 12, 2017 21:11 - 35 minutes - 12.2 MB

Dr. Paul Chappell explains three aspects of the Laodicean church, and its relation to the modern age: the concern of the Lord, the condition of the church, and the counsel of God.

Dr. John Goetsch - What Makes God Mad?

April 12, 2017 00:00 - 35 minutes - 12.1 MB

God is love, and with that love comes patience and longsuffering for His creation; but where does God become angry with us? Dr. Goetsch shows three ways that we can make God mad.

John Williams - Just Learn to Walk

April 11, 2017 00:00 - 36 minutes - 12.5 MB

In the book of Ephesians, Brother John Williams emphasizes six instances of the word "walk." The Christian life is not a snapshot of a single moment in life, but rather a regular and daily walk with God.

Tim McDonald - The Science of the Stars

April 10, 2017 00:00 - 30 minutes - 10.5 MB

Brother Tim McDonald shares his hobby of watching the stars and parallels his experience with a spiritual application.

Chuck Harding - Understanding America's Foundation (Part 2)

March 29, 2017 00:00 - 59 minutes - 20.4 MB

Dr. Harding continues to review the Christian principles that shaped America.

Chuck Harding - Understanding America's Foundation (Part 1)

March 28, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 25.1 MB

Dr. Chuck Harding shares the testimony of the Capitol Connection, an event that has allowed God to move within the federal government in recent years. How has Christianity influenced the shaping of America?

Terry Randolph - Value Your Birthright

March 28, 2017 00:00 - 41 minutes - 14.1 MB

Esau begged for his blessings after he sold his birthright. Do we value what God is making us wait for? Pastor Randolph reviews three areas of Esau's life regarding his spiritual life.

Lou Rossi - It's Time to Set the Church on Fire

March 15, 2017 00:00 - 42 minutes - 14.7 MB

The fire of revival is sourced from the fire of God. Elijah the Tishbite understood the power of the falling fire, and from this lesson, Dr. Lou Rossi guides us through the importance of having the cleansing fire of God.

Kerry Nance - The Waters of Mara

March 15, 2017 00:00 - 43 minutes - 14.8 MB

Life is full of bitter moments. In Exodus, we can learn from Israel's experience just three days after they walked through the Red Sea. How do we deal with the bitter waters of Mara in our lives?

Eric Goetsch - An Improper View

March 14, 2017 00:00 - 53 minutes - 18.2 MB

Have you ever thought you were going the right direction, but it turns out you weren't? Were you ever humbled when you found out it would have been better to ask for directions? Brother Goetsch examines the publican's example, and his view of himself.

Tom Shepherd - A Checkup from the Master

March 13, 2017 00:00 - 42 minutes - 14.6 MB

"Jesus is here, I have to get busy!" - What is our attitude when it comes to serving Jesus? Examining the visit with Mary and Martha, Pastor Shepherd helps us get a checkup from the Master.

Dr. Jim Schettler - Prepare Your Heart to Seek God

March 08, 2017 00:00 - 37 minutes - 12.8 MB

Just before the annual Fine Arts Competition, Dr. Jim Schettler challenges the many students with a question: "Are you prepared?" We may have prepared for our moments in life, but are we prepared to seek after our God?

Dan Preston - Unforgiving People

March 06, 2017 00:00 - 47 minutes - 16.1 MB

A forgiven person should be a forgiving person. Pastor Preston reviews Matthew 6 and 18 to help us understand the consequences of being an unforgiving person.

Bob Reno - The Useless Girdle

March 02, 2017 00:00 - 32 minutes - 11 MB

Through the obedience of Jeremiah's unusual task, Pastor Reno reviews the useless girdle and its relation to our Christian life.

Dr. John Goetsch - Don't Lose Your Blush

March 01, 2017 00:00 - 26 minutes - 9.1 MB

There's embarrassment in the mistakes of life, but are we embarrassed about our sin? Dr. Goetsch finds four symptoms of a "blushless" people.

Bryan Treadway - Seemeth it a Small Thing?

February 28, 2017 00:00 - 36 minutes - 12.5 MB

Where have you been called to serve? Sometimes our calling may seem insignificant. Pastor Treadway examines to men in the Bible who had different attitudes toward the small things.

Mark Stevens - Dealing with Anxiety

February 24, 2017 00:00 - 49 minutes - 11.4 MB

Life makes you anxious. Pastor Mark Stevens helps us understand God's cure for the distraction of anxiety.

Dr. John Goetsch - The Dash of Life

February 22, 2017 00:00 - 32 minutes - 7.54 MB

Using the familiar illustration of life's "dash," Dr. Goetsch explains four important truths about our short time here on earth.

Tim Rabon - Counsel from God

February 21, 2017 00:00 - 31 minutes - 7.27 MB

From Revelation 3, Pastor Rabon highlights two important words that help us understand God's dealing with believers.

Tim Rasmussen - Remember Now

February 17, 2017 00:00 - 33 minutes - 7.6 MB

From Ecclesiastes 12, Pastor Tim Rasmussen challenges the students of WCBC to "Remember Now" their creator. Over time, we can gradually forget the reason why we do things. Have we forgotten our God?

Dr. Mark Rasmussen - Come After Me

February 16, 2017 00:00 - 43 minutes - 10 MB

Christ told his disciples, "Come ye after me." From the scripture, Dr Rasmussen shares six reasons to follow after Jesus.

Dr. Paul Chappell - Proven Paths

February 15, 2017 00:00 - 52 minutes - 59.9 MB

Many said, "we will not walk therein." Pastor Paul Chappell shares three simple truths about walking the proven paths in the Christian life.

Alan Fong - The Power of Passion

February 13, 2017 00:00 - 37 minutes - 8.57 MB

King Solomon understood the passion of the people he judged. In the book of 1st Kings, we find a picture of passion that applies to our daily Christian walk.

Rick Stonestreet - Distinctives of a Yielded Life

February 10, 2017 00:00 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

Jacob's life was filled with bad moments. In our bad moments, we must hold on to God as well as yield to Him. In Genesis 32, Jacob was blessed with three distinctives that reflected his yielded life.

Mike Edwards - Developing Discernment

February 09, 2017 00:00 - 33 minutes - 30.2 MB

Pastor Edwards examines the heart of David in Psalm 119, and the importance of developing discernment according to God's perspective.

Dr. John Goetsch - An Unusual Psalm

February 07, 2017 00:00 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MB

Dr. John Goetsch shares three key aspects of an unusual psalm. What is different about Psalm 88, and how did it affect the lives of the people of Israel in their worship?

Tim Butler - I'm Good

February 07, 2017 00:00 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

Do we brush off the symptoms of a potential disaster by saying, "I'm good"? Pastor Butler helps us observe an honest assessment of our spiritual condition.

Kevin Folger - God's Power

February 04, 2017 00:00 - 40 minutes - 36.8 MB

When we do God's work in our power, we will faint. When we trust in the Lord, we use His power to accomplish His work. With regard to the great commission, do we rely on the power that He promised, or our own?

Brent Lenentine - The "Both" Life

February 03, 2017 00:00 - 39 minutes - 36.4 MB

From Philippians 4, Pastor Lenentine explores the quality of living the "both" life: how to live abounding in God's grace, and abasing in humility.

Caleb Garraway - There is No Restraint to the Lord

February 01, 2017 00:00 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB

Jonathan stood in the gap while King Saul was poutin' under a pomegranate. Will we stand in God's power in this day of confusion?

Niranjan Sundararaj - Becoming A Purposed Leader

January 31, 2017 00:00 - 41 minutes - 37.6 MB

As Brother Niranjan gives his personal testimony, he challenges the men of WCBC to become leaders of purpose as they approach their lives of ministry.

Eric Goetsch - Restoring a Relationship Broken by Sin

January 28, 2017 00:00 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MB

From the life of David, Brother Eric Goetsch shares 3 steps on how to restore a broken relationship with God.

Dr. Paul Chappell - Laboring Together for the Gospel

January 26, 2017 00:00 - 42 minutes - 48.7 MB

Dr. Paul Chappell challenging the students to labor together for the Gospel as the Apostle Paul and Barnabas did.

Guests

Dave Delaney
2 Episodes
David Snyder
1 Episode
Jason Tate
1 Episode
Jerry Collins
1 Episode
Mark Stevens
1 Episode

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