GCA Youth: Recent Episodes
GCA Youth
A devotional podcast for young people. Based out of Gateway Church in Ashford, Kent. These podcasts are short 5 minute episodes where young people can start getting to grips with the Bible, the world around them and how to live out their faith everyday! This podcast exists to draw young people closer to Jesus and help them to grow in a knowledge and love of God.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 6:1-4 and what Paul means by obeying your parents and parents not provoking their children but raising them in Him.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 5:31-32 and the mystery of how marriage has always pointed towards Christ and the Church.
In this episode we unpack Ephesians 5:25-28 and how Christ loves us as His Church, and how in representing Christ husbands are supposed to love their wives as Christ loved the Church.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 5:22-24 and begin to unpack the section of 5:22-32, looking at the command for wives to submit to husbands.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 5:18-21 and how we can continue to walk in wisdom through being filled with the Spirit, in worship and giving thanks.
In this episode we consider Ephesians 5:15-17, how we can walk in wisdom, understanding the will of God because the days are evil.
In this episode we consider Ephesians 5:11-14 and what it means to expose works of darkness in each other’s lives as believers.
In this episode we consider Ephesians 5:7-10 and what it means to walk as children of the light.
In this episode we look at some hard truths of Ephesians 5:5-6 and how we should not be deceived that living in unrepentant sin means we will not inherit the kingdom of God.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 5:3-4 and how God has called us to live holy lives, lives of sexual purity, all kinds of purity, thankfulness and gratitude to God.
In this episode we begin looking at Ephesians 5:1-2 and how we can imitate God as His children and walk in love, all because of the sacrifice of Jesus.
In this episode we finish Ephesians chapter 4 looking at verses 29-32 and how our talk can be pure and we can live in unity with one another.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 4:25-28 and some practical encouragement of how we can live for Jesus.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 4:20-24 and how as we are saved we take off the old self and put on the new self.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 4:17-19 and the way which Paul describes those who are outside of Christ.
In this episode we finish the current section of Ephesians 4 looking at verses 15-16 at how we can speak the truth in love and in doing so the whole Church gets built up in love.
In this episode we unpack Ephesians 4:13-14 and what it is that we are striving for and guarding against as we equip one another to live for Jesus and build up the Church.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 4:11-12 and how God has given different people, different gifts so that we can ALL be equipped to live lives for Jesus.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 4:3-6 and the unity that God calls us to in Him. All stemming fro Jesus being the ‘one Lord’ of our lives.
In this episode we start chapter 4 looking at the calling we’ve received in Christ and how that is to impact the way we live our lives.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 3:20-21 and at how God is able to answer this prayer of Paul
In this episode we consider Paul’s prayer in Ephesians 3:17-19 and how we can know God, His love and be filled with all that He is.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 3:14-16 and how Paul prays that we would be strengthened with power by The Spirit.
In today’s episode we look at Ephesians 3:11-13 and how Jesus has done everything that God set forth to do from all eternity and some of what that means for us.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 3:10 and how the Church is to reveal the wisdom of God to the angels and host of heaven.
In the episode we look at Ephesians 3:8-9, why Paul calls himself the ‘very least’ of the saints and what is meant by the unsearchable riches of Christ.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 3:6, summarising verses 1-5 and how God has brought non-Jews into the family of God and why that’s such a big deal.
In this episode we unpack Ephesians 2:22 and how God has called each of us to be part of the dwelling place of God and on earth by the Spirit. Sam makes an appeal for you to get involved and get in the fight to represent the presence of God on earth.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 2:20-21 and how God is growing us together as the Church into a holy temple in the Lord.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 2:17-19, summarising verses 14-16 and taking about Jesus bringing peace and us having access to the Father by the Spirit
This episode we look at Ephesians 2:11-13 and how Jesus has brought us near to God by His blood.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 2:10 and how although we are not saved by anything we do, that as we are saved there are things that God calls us to do.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 2:8-9 and the only way which we are saved is by grace through faith in Jesus which is itself a gift from God.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 2:7 and the immeasurable riches of Gods grace and kindness to us in Jesus.
This episode we look at Ephesians 2:4-6 and how we have been made alive with Christ, the grace of God and the riches of Gods mercy.
This episode we look at Ephesians 2: 1-3 and how outside of Christ we are dead in our sin
In this episode we finish reading chapter 1 of Ephesians looking at how with Jesus as our head we are the body of Christ
In this episode we look at Ephesians 1:17-19 and the work of the Holy Spirit in helping us to understand God and what He has done in our lives.
In this episode we discuss Ephesians 1:15-16 and how we can remember people before God in prayer.
We look at Ephesians 1:13-14 in this episode unpacking how the Holy Spirit seals us and guarantees our inheritance . In short, the Holy Spirit is how we know we’re saved.
In this episode we look at Ephesians 1:10 and how Gods plan in the fullness of time is to unite everything in Jesus. Even heaven and earth.
In this episode we look at the abundance of Gods grace, the wisdom of God and how He has made know His will to us.
In this episode we look at what it means for Jesus to pay our ransom and forgive us of our sins.
Continuing in the series on Ephesians we look today at chapter 1 verse 6 and how God does things for His praise and glory but that is for our good.
In this episode Sam unpacks Ephesians 1:5 and how we are chosen in love to be adopted children or God.
This episode we look at Ephesians 1:4 and how avid has chosen us before the foundation of the world so that we can live a life that is pleasing to Him.
This episode we look at chapter 1 verse 3 of Ephesians. How “every blessing of the Holy Spirit has been given to us by the father if we are in the son” - John Stott
This episode we look at the greeting which Paul gives the Ephesians and Paul greets them with Grace and Peace.
In this short episode Sam looks at what was going on in and around the city of Ephesus at the time of Paul writing the letter to the Ephesians, and how that influences what Paul is writing.