

Bright City
Bright City
Welcome to the weekly podcast from Bright City led by Pastors Nick & Jess Connolly. To learn more, visit our website at brightcity.church.
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Aug 7, 2025 • 27min
Friends of Bright City | Pastor Pri | Peacemakers, Not Peacekeepers
Bright City Church gathers Sundays at 9am, 10:45am and 5pm. Join us for pre-service prayer every Sunday at 8:30am. We are located in Charleston, SC.-Learn more about Bright City Church: https://www.brightcity.church/-Follow Bright City Church on Instagram for weekly updates: https://www.instagram.com/brightcitychurch-Fill out this connection card to receive our newsletter and general updates: https://brightcity.churchcenter.com/people/forms/617531-Give to our church: https://www.brightcity.church/giving-Check out upcoming events: https://www.brightcity.church/events-At Bright City Church, we believe God sent his Son, Jesus to die for our salvation. We are a community of people who seek to love and sacrificially serve all people according to the heart of the Father.-Follow us on Spotify to receive alerts for new sermon uploads.

Aug 1, 2025 • 39min
Friends of Bright City | Pastor Rob | Your Story, God’s Victory
Pastor Rob, a dedicated member of Bright City Church, shares his inspiring personal journey of faith. He emphasizes the importance of personal testimonies in overcoming life's challenges and fostering connections with others. He highlights how forgiveness can lead to transformative experiences, regardless of dramatic backstories. The discussion also touches on the power of confession and redemption, encouraging listeners to embrace their worth. Rob invites everyone to embark on a new journey in faith, celebrating the beauty of personal stories and community.

Jul 26, 2025 • 31min
Friends of Bright City | Brandon Robinson | The Life You Can't Outlive
Brandon Robinson, a passionate pastor and speaker at Bright City Church, explores living abundantly through faith in Jesus. He reflects on the importance of a deep connection with the church and shares insights on spiritual blindness when interpreting John 10:10. With personal stories, he warns against subtle distractions that can derail one’s spiritual journey. Robinson emphasizes Jesus' relentless pursuit of redemption and invites listeners to discover true joy and hope through a loving relationship with God, rather than worldly success.

Jul 17, 2025 • 44min
Friends of Bright City | Becca Burns | Living Sacrifice
Becca Burns, a Friend of Bright City Church, shares her transformative journey of faith and service. She delves into the concept of offering our bodies as living sacrifices, highlighting insights from Romans 12:1. Becca illuminates the connection between Old Testament sacrifices and Jesus' teachings. She emphasizes the importance of authentic worship and aligning our hearts with God, encouraging listeners to embrace divine mercy and personal reflection as essential elements of faith. Her vibrant anecdotes offer inspiration for living out the gospel daily.

Jul 3, 2025 • 45min
Living Water | Jess and Nick Connolly | Staying Hydrated in Hard Times
Dive into a lighthearted discussion about quirky hydration habits and the humorous realities of parenting teens. Explore the essential link between physical hydration and spiritual wellness, as they emphasize nurturing the soul during challenging times. Discover how engaging with scripture can transform personal faith journeys. Learn powerful lessons from nature, like the resilience of mangrove trees, showcasing how to thrive despite adversity. Finally, be inspired to seek 'living water' for true fulfillment through community and spiritual connection.

Jun 27, 2025 • 31min
Living Water | Alexandra Hoover | From Empty, To Empowered
In this engaging discussion, Alexandra Hoover, a passionate advocate for spiritual empowerment, shares her insights on living water and its impact on our lives. She draws from the Gospel of John, emphasizing the importance of spiritual nourishment alongside physical health. Alexandra invites listeners to consider Jesus as the ultimate source of refreshment and eternal life. Through personal stories, she encourages embracing faith actively and sharing it with others, highlighting the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in both personal journeys and community revival.

Jun 18, 2025 • 39min
Living Water | Mike Seay | Only He Satisfies
In this engaging conversation, Mike Seay, a worship leader and friend of Bright City Church, delves into the concept of living water and the pitfalls of seeking fulfillment in superficial sources. He shares personal anecdotes, including a nostalgic childhood memory that highlights the importance of genuine satisfaction. The discussion emphasizes the contrast between temporary pleasures and the lasting joy found in a relationship with Jesus, encouraging listeners to move beyond materialism and seek deeper spiritual truths.

Jun 9, 2025 • 49min
Living Water | Alexandra Hoover | Are We Thirsty Yet?
Bright City Church gathers Sundays at 9am, 10:45am and 5pm. Join us for pre-service prayer every Sunday at 8:30am. We are located in Charleston, SC.-Learn more about Bright City Church: https://www.brightcity.church/-Follow Bright City Church on Instagram for weekly updates: https://www.instagram.com/brightcitychurch-Fill out this connection card to receive our newsletter and general updates: https://brightcity.churchcenter.com/people/forms/617531-Give to our church: https://www.brightcity.church/giving-Check out upcoming events: https://www.brightcity.church/events-At Bright City Church, we believe God sent his Son, Jesus to die for our salvation. We are a community of people who seek to love and sacrificially serve all people according to the heart of the Father.-Follow us on Spotify to receive alerts for new sermon uploads.

Jun 7, 2025 • 40min
Future Church | Nick Connolly | Last Until The End
Bright City Church gathers Sundays at 9am, 10:45am and 5pm. Join us for pre-service prayer every Sunday at 8:30am. We are located in Charleston, SC.-Learn more about Bright City Church: https://www.brightcity.church/-Follow Bright City Church on Instagram for weekly updates: https://www.instagram.com/brightcitychurch-Fill out this connection card to receive our newsletter and general updates: https://brightcity.churchcenter.com/people/forms/617531-Give to our church: https://www.brightcity.church/giving-Check out upcoming events: https://www.brightcity.church/events-At Bright City Church, we believe God sent his Son, Jesus to die for our salvation. We are a community of people who seek to love and sacrificially serve all people according to the heart of the Father.-Follow us on Spotify to receive alerts for new sermon uploads.

May 22, 2025 • 46min
Future Church | Nick Connolly | Invest Consistently
Bright City Church gathers Sundays at 9am, 10:45am and 5pm. Join us for pre-service prayer every Sunday at 8:30am. We are located in Charleston, SC.-Learn more about Bright City Church: https://www.brightcity.church/-Follow Bright City Church on Instagram for weekly updates: https://www.instagram.com/brightcitychurch-Fill out this connection card to receive our newsletter and general updates: https://brightcity.churchcenter.com/people/forms/617531-Give to our church: https://www.brightcity.church/giving-Check out upcoming events: https://www.brightcity.church/events-At Bright City Church, we believe God sent his Son, Jesus to die for our salvation. We are a community of people who seek to love and sacrificially serve all people according to the heart of the Father.-Follow us on Spotify to receive alerts for new sermon uploads.