How long will it take to be like Jesus? Where am I on that journey and what is my next step?

We can't cover all the questions and all the answers to each of the 5 topics during the Doubt Series—nor do we have all the answers. Here are some resources for further reading and exploration as you engage your heart and mind. 

The event revealed a deep need for women to connect for fellowship, relationship, and spiritual encouragement.The event revealed a deep need for women to connect for fellowship, relationship, and spiritual encouragement.

Disciples are not people who never doubt. They doubt and worship. They doubt and serve. They doubt and help each other with their doubts. To be a community where everybody can be open about their faith and open about their doubts … what a great gift!

"In truth, all along the way, I've been gospeling my neighbors. When I get to sharing the story, I get to show how all along the way we’ve been sharing the good news of the kingdom by living like Jesus lived. And I've earned the right and the trust to speak it over them. We have received each other really."

...He no longer needs to be on our program. He would never have realized his dream of college without One Life investing in his life and encouraging him pursue his dreams.

Some big, some small—all open the door a little wider. 

What if the church, in all its diversity of congregations, banded together for the common purpose of BLESSING OUR NEIGHBORHOODS. 

Sometimes the truth that we are children of God is overshadowed by our experiences, past relationships and the beliefs we develop throughout life. It is important that we spend time exploring whether our identity beliefs are true. 

It is important to be aware of how we are speaking to the people that we value.

This plan helps us transition from being focused on our immediate desires to being focused on God’s eternal plan for love.

Knowing who we are and where we direct our effort.

Connecting to God in a relationship has always been central to Westside’s mission, and prayer is central to this authentic connection.

One of the hallmarks of a Westside student missions trip is that students don’t just show up and hang out but they have an opportunity to lead. This leadership opportunity led several students to explore how they can use their S.H.A.P.E. to impact others. Some students also expressed a desire to pursue further education and vocational options in international missions.