Gateway Church - Sermon Podcast

Sam lands this Discipled series by looking at the words from Jesus found in Luke chapter 9 v22-26 and focuses on the challenges we face right now as we try and work out discipleship in our culture.

Chris brings the penultimate message in this mini series and looks at the relationship between Jesus and Peter and how discipleship involves challenge.  

Pippa brings a thought provoking message as she delves into the book of Ruth and draws out the strengths we can learn from the relationship between these two women Naomi and Ruth. 

Chris sets the scene for this story of Elijah & Elisha from 1 Kings and shows the importance of not being a lone ranger.

Sam starts this new series looking at men and women in the bible who have trusted in God, the first two characters he focuses on from the old testament are Joshua and Moses.

David brings a powerful and challenging final message from our preaching series as we look at the last few verses in the book of 1 Timothy and learn more of what submitting to God's word looks like. 

David continues our preaching series in 1 Timothy looking at the blueprints for life together and he opens up chapter 3 which focuses on the role of Deacons within the church family.

Chris bravely tackles the hot topic of leadership and looks at how the church should lead according to 1 Timothy.

Hannah brings the second sermon in this series on the letter of 1 Timothy and gives us the story of Paul's life and how Jesus Christ became the centre. 

Tim introduces the book of 1 Timothy and looks at some of the foundational instructions Paul gives at the start of this very practical letter. 

Dave brings a shaping message to the church encouraging us to use the scriptures as a model and share all our emotions with God. 

We continue to learn what it means to lament as Sam teaches us to pray in a way which allows a greater intimacy with God as we are honest, vulnerable and learn to trust God in our sorrow and pain. 

Pippa looks at examples of lament in scripture particularly from the Psalms and breaks down what it means to lament and approach God in the dark places as we journey through our pain and suffering with him. 

Hannah looks at the story in Numbers chapters 13 & 14 of the men sent out by Moses to explore the land of Canaan and the report they came back with. She focuses on how God cares for and doesn't give up on his people even through their lack of faith. 

Chris brings a weighty message to highlight the holiness of God as we look at the passages in Leviticus 10 and follow the journey of the Israelites as they continue to deal with their physical wilderness.

As we dig deeper into this new preaching series Sam read from these verses in the book of Leviticus which follows the story of the Israelites as they journey through the wilderness. Sam spoke about how this was relevant for us now in hard times as we need to be equipped to hear God's voice. 

During our all-together gathering on Sunday Chris laid out our vision statement and gave a fresh look towards where we are heading as a church. 

Chris begins this new preaching series Worship in the Wilderness which focuses on how we can journey with God through challenging and difficult times in all walks of life. Here he starts by giving an overview of the book of Exodus and how God led his people into and through the wilderness. 

Sam opens up Revelation chapter 2 to help us pause and reflect at the start of the year.

Tim shares some of his journey though the topic of Apologetics and help equip us through the scriptures to answer some of the big questions we are faced with in today society. 

Chris opens up John chapter 20 v19-23 and focuses in on how the Disciples were in a place of fear but how Jesus spoke an overwhelming peace over them and then the Holy spirit breathed on them. 

Chris opens up John chapter 20 v19-23 and focuses in on how the Disciples were in a place of fear but how Jesus spoke an overwhelming peace over them and then the Holy spirit breathed on them. 

Here is Sam's message from our all-together gathering on Sunday where he talked about the Joy found in sharing Jesus and the 'Good News' of the Christian faith. 

Chris opens up passages from the book of Hebrews and describes how Jesus is our perfect sacrifice. 

Sam gives us a one off message with some personal reflections and questions surrounding the cultural we live in while looking back at God's people and their journey found in the book of Judges. 

David re visits our preaching series Simply Jesus and shares his heart by looking at what it means for Jesus to be our Great High Priest. 

Alan Rose from York City Church visited us in the summer and brought a shaping word from the rich passages found in Genesis 22.

Sam looks at the rich verses found in Colossians 1 v15 - 23 and focuses on the supremacy of Jesus and how we can trust in the hope of the gospel.

Chris begins the second part of our 3 part preaching series by zooming in on the story found in Numbers chapter 21 where we find God's people and Moses travelling to the promise land.

David looks at the parable of the Good Samaritan found in Luke chapter 10 then help us to consider some uncomfortable but life-giving truths for our own lives. 

Chris digs deep into Matthew chapter 10 and opens up the weighty topic of persecution found in these passages. 

Sam opens up Matthew chapter 18 and looks at what Jesus says about this challenging topic of confrontation and forgiveness.

Hannah gives an interactive and all age talk on the surprise of Jesus' death and resurrection.  

Sam starts our new preaching series 'Simply Jesus' and begins by opening up the book of Matthew chapter 4 and then leads on to ask this BIG question... 'What is the calling and purpose of your life?'

We welcome guest speaker Adam Price from Hope Church Harrogate who speaks about God the builder and the call to multiply as he commissioned us into Gateway's next chapter.

Sam looks at the life of Abraham and Sarah and leads us to think about how we can know God's faithfulness as we journey together.

Hannah kicks off our mini preaching series which focuses on 3 different heroes of Faith found in the bible and this week opens up the story of Noah from Genesis.

Chris Frost shares the vision and plans for our Sunday Gatherings going forward. 

This week John rounds up our mini series looking at the body of christ and this week focuses on how we can connect with Christ in challenging times.

This week Chris looks at our call to courageous Followership.

Sam speaks to us again with a message packed full of biblical principles and continuing on from last week's sermon about the Church in the New Testament. There are also lots of helpful questions throughout for you to think about and discuss in your groups. Enjoy!

Sam focuses on this letter to the Hebrews and asks the question - What is God doing? 

Our guest speaker Dr. Aaron Edwards, Lecturer at https://cliffcollege.ac.uk/, reads from 2 Timothy chapter 1 and helps us think about the power of the gospel at Christmas time.

Chris shows us how the storms of life which can suddenly come are ultimately there to serve you. 

Sam rounds up this fantastic preaching series in the book of Exodus and reveals here in chapter 34 how God is now beginning to describe himself.

Chris gives a summary of the Israelites journey so far of how God has rescued and freed them from slavery in Egypt but then goes on to look at how they are still struggling to rid completely the idolatry they had reveled in and experienced there.

Tim focuses in on two more characteristics of God revealed in the Exodus story; He is Patient & He is a Provider.

Hannah picks up the story in chapter 13 where we find the Israelites wandering through the desert in confusion but she reveals how God has gone ahead of them and has never left them. 

Jeremy Simpkins who leads our family of churches ChristCentral https://christcentralchurches.org/ brings a special message to us from the well known and precious verses in Matthew Chapter 5.

Hannah explains what happens next in the story of Exodus and how God sends 10 Plagues of Judgment on Pharaoh and the Egyptians to reveal his power and might.

Sam takes us through the story of Moses in chapter 3 and encourages us to seek God's voice when we find ourselves at crossroads or in moments of crises or calling.

Chris looks again at our church Vision & Values and asks the questions What is God saying to us at the moment? and What has God always been saying to us?

Sam draws out aspects of God's character we can trust from these first two chapter of Exodus.

Josh encourages us to seek to fulfil The Great Commission through the work of training the saved and saving the lost. He reminds us that we are called to make disciples of all nations.

ChristCentral leaders morning recording

Natalie opens Devoted 2021 with a vital message on the mercy of God and how that should impact every area of our lives.

John continues our summer series on the book of 1 Peter and this week focuses on chapter 1 and the topic of being 'born again'!

Chris introduces our summer preaching series on the letter of 1 Peter with this message of Hope in Suffering by giving an overview of Peter's life and his encounters with Jesus. 

Chris rounds off our mini series by giving insight to more of the messages our culture is saying and highlighting the bibles response to these.

Hannah challenges us to choose to believe God's promises and truth for us over how we may feel, think or what others might say. She asks the question... 'Where do we find our self worth and self value?'

Sam discusses the idea of Identity in our culture and how it can lead to confusion, fragility and Identity crisis. He explains how understanding our identity in Christ can lead to confidence and security.

In the final Episode on Genesis Pip, Joelle and Sam discuss the story of Joseph (Gen 37-50), including the challenging passage on Tamar, Joseph’s character issues, where we see Jesus, the echoes and patterns between Genesis and Exodus, and the importance of avoiding a ‘prosperity gospel’ interpretation. 

In this part 2 and final message from our Proverbs series Chris again unpacks chapter 3 v5-6 and the four step process for making good decisions - this week looking at...3: In all your ways acknowledge Him and 4: He will make your paths straight.

Tim brings an encouraging message from Proverbs chapter 4 on the topic of knowing and guarding our hearts. 

Pip, Joelle and Sam discuss Genesis 12-36 the story of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob with all it's twists, turns, brokenness, mess and yet God's faithfulness. They talk about finding the meaning and application in these challenging narratives and pitfalls to avoid.

Chris continues our series in Proverbs by looking at verse 7 in chapter 1 which focuses on our knowledge of God.

Sam leads us through the plans and vision of our new gatherings and talks about the gift of discernment looking at the 3 tests (Gold/Story/Fruit) we can use as we go on this adventure together.

John encourages us to look and respond to God as we consider the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead; focusing on this old testament story from Joshua chapter 1 where God's people are getting ready to enter the land that He has promised them. 

Chris reveals some exciting new plans for Gateway as we look to gather in-person again!

Welcome to the NEW Gateway 'bible' podcast... Point & Purpose!

In this first episode Pip, Sam and Joelle introduce the podcast and discuss how we can begin to read the bible, what are the challenges we face? What are the pitfalls we can avoid and how?

Chris introduces this new series based on the book of Proverbs and gives us an overview. 

GATEWAY FAMILY PODCAST  ***New episode alert***

We are super excited this week to welcome the completely hilarious and humble man that is Aidan Schooley - if you don't already know him or if you do this is so worth a listen!

Here Joseph Mwilla from Zambia gives a message about the glory of God. 

The 3rd episode of our GATEWAY FAMILY PODCAST has arrived!

This week Amie and Joelle are in conversation with the radiant Libby Adams.

Really recommend listening in and getting to know Libby better as she shares stories and experiences of travelling, music, family and church life. 

We've reached the end!

Here is the final and concluding message from Chris as we finish this adventure and our Revelation series. 

Sam speaks from Revelation 21 and John's vision of the destiny of God's people

Gateway Family Podcast

Are you ready for the 2nd episode?

This week Amie and Alex welcome Alex Kelly to chat all things Cricket, Blackburn, Family, Faith and much much more!

Have a listen... 

As we approach the end of this book and our preaching series on Revelation Tim explains the series of 7 visions in John's letter and what is being revealed to the 7 churches and for us today. 

Hannah continues are series on Revelation with this powerful message and a provocation to examine our hearts.

Welcome to our brand NEW Gateway Family Podcast!

Every other week Amie and Alex will be having a chat with different members of our church family so we can get to know them better.

Here is  the lovely Joelle Osei to kick things off...

Chris unpacked some weighty verses in Revelation from chapters 14-16 looking at the wrath of God.

Chris rounds off our preaching series by looking at Paul's teaching in Ephesians on the spiritual battle we face and encourages us to keep wearing the armour of God at all times. 

David continues our preaching series in the second half of Ephesians and looks at how we can work out God's love in the world of work.

John addresses some of the teaching laid out in Ephesians 5 relating to our roles in family life.

Hannah shares from Ephesians 5 by describing this command given from God to us in the new testament. 

Chris unpacks God's heart and the instructions given in Ephesians chapter 5

Listen back to our Testimony morning with Pip, John, Tim and Antony sharing and bringing us encouragement. 

Sam's message has two parts which focus on the struggle and suffering of the Christmas story and then on the hope of Christmas.

Hannah brings a challenge; by drawing out from Ephesians ways Paul in his letter encourages us to live and highlighting God's spotlight on our heart attitudes. 

David speaks of the unity shown in Ephesians 4 v1-16 and how we can reflect this in our church body.

Chris unpacks Paul's prayer from Ephesians 3 v14-21 and asks the questions What does Christian love look like? and How is it different?

Sam looks at the bigger picture and respond to some of the issues raised around environmentalism and Christianity.

Chris rounds off our mini series on Spiritual Discipline by giving some really helpful teaching on the topic of 'getting some rest!'

Antony and then Faith share stories from their own experiences and encourage us from scripture of our calling to Prayer. 

Tim calls us to go deeper and explore this spiritual discipline to take us out of the shallows and into the depths so God can transform us.