Westside Podcast
This is the official weekly podcast of Westside Community Church in Beaverton, Oregon. We’re made up of a variety of people who like to keep it real, don’t take themselves too seriously and who want to get the most out of life. At Westside, we welcome people from all walks of life – in fact, there are NO PERFECT PEOPLE ALLOWED! We strive to be a "safe place to investigate faith" so people can come as they are and be themselves while they explore who Jesus is, find friends and make a difference.
We post content here that is practical, helpful, and relevant to real life. We hope you'll find the inspiration, motivation and help to grow.
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Westside Podcast
Struggling to Find Real Friendships? Here’s How.
Are you craving deeper, more meaningful friendships? In today’s world, true “ride-or-die” relationships are harder to find than ever. But real, lasting friendships do exist—and in this episode, we’re breaking down exactly how to build them.
Jess is joined by her best friend Tracy, who has been in her life for over 20 years. They unpack the key principles of deep friendships, how to find the right people, and how loyalty, trust, and faith create unbreakable bonds.
🔥 In this episode, you’ll learn:
- The #1 thing to look for when choosing your closest friends
- How to build a friendship that lasts decades
- Why loyalty and spiritual alignment matter in deep relationships
- How Jesus modeled the circles of friendship (The 3, The 12, The Crowd)
- What to do if you feel lonely or disconnected
If you’re tired of surface-level friendships and want real connection, this episode is for you. Let’s build relationships that last.
🎧 Listen now and take your friendships to the next level!
➡️ Leave a comment below: Do you have a “ride-or-die” friend? What has helped you build strong, lasting friendships?
🔗 Connect with us:
📍 Westside Community Church – https://www.westsidecommunitychurch.com/
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