Why We Exist
Our mission is to Reach, Equip, and Deploy the Now and Next Generations to Expand God's Kingdom. Our Vision is to see 20 churches planted on or near college campuses by our 20th anniversary.
Reach
We reach people and help them know God through Weekend Services, Personal Invitation, Evangelism and Outreach Events
Equip
We equip people through Connect Groups, Discipleship Groups, and Starting Point.
Deploy
We deploy people and help them make a difference through Serving, Leading Groups, Mission Trips, and by Church Planting.
Leadership
Lead Pastor
Josh Hyde is the founding and lead pastor of The Bridge Church. Since 2013 the Bridge has grown into a vibrant church home for many, as well as a sending base for church planters.
Pastor Josh is passionate about clearly preaching the Gospel, Equipping Leaders, and Planting Churches. He headlines this effort while working tirelessly to cultivate a healthy ministry with a sending focus.
Josh and his wife Lauren have two children and reside in Western North Carolina.