Gateway Church: Recent Episodes
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TRANSITION [Video Clip] — The Talking Stain I am Tony Baker, Lead Pastor at Gateway. Glad you are here — watching online INTRODUCTION I hate it when I get a stain on a good shirt Ta’Mara hates it when I wear a good shirt to work in Some stains are really stubborn — need “Shout Out” — funny story about…
INTRODUCTION Let’s take a look at these postcards people put on a site called PostSecret Funny/Silly Secrets Recycling Dog Treats No beat Weddings are expensive Serious Secrets Unhappy career Secretively hurting Planning Divorce Can’t forgive teen pregnancy And then there are these... Running for stillborn…
INTRODUCTION I like superhero stories Marvel is probably most famous with DC comics right behind it Marvel is probably most famous because of their movies DC has superman and batman and wonder-woman Marvel has the avengers — hulk, Captain America, Spider-man Superhero all have similar plots A man or…
MAIN POINT: Jesus calls me to follow because someone’s life depends on it. ME: I’ve spent too much of my Christian life worrying about being good. Most of my Christian life has been about working really hard to be a good, moral person Stop doing that — start doing this Don’t say that anymore — say this…
INTRODUCTION Big Bang Theory — Sheldon is tricked by a trick Don’t Judge me but one of my favorite sitcoms Hilarious because of Sheldon’s quest to figure out the secret to the trick! Funny because they know Sheldon will not sleep till he figures it out You don’t really know till the end when Raj does…
Main Point: When Jesus speaks and I listen, good things happen. WE: This is the time of year when we all look forward to the new - especially this year. We bring in the new year with parties and celebrations — but why? There really isn’t anything to celebrate Another year gone and we are just another…
INTRODUCTION It is Over! The Holiday frenzy is over — the preparation — the waiting — the anticipation — the excitement of the big day — so much went into it! How many of you were able to attend our Christmas Eve services — live or online? It was amazing — the candles — the music — the spirit in the…
INTRODUCTION I hated English in School I just didn’t enjoy it — to much detail and too many rules and exceptions to the rules They say the English language is one of the hardest to learn — it is just too easy to use bad grammar Signs that use bad English Remember when you hated a subject in school you…
INTRODUCTION You ever have someone mistake you for someone else ? They swear your are the spitting image of someone else? I had no idea what a doppelganger was until I watched the television series “The Flash” Kathryn and I got into it. Every night we would look at each other and say, “Flash?”. Later…
INTRODUCTION We get excited for the “coming soon”’s in our life. Entertainment industry is great at this — the invention of “ The Trailer ” (Mandalorian — Longmire) New Restaurant in Town — We see the building start, progress — sign goes up “Coming Soon” Website “Coming Soon” page — used to be bad but…
The Bible tells me not to worry — but I have a lot to worry about I worry about everything — kids — wife — finances — church — my parents — you — country — world How can I be anxious about nothing when it seems everything can be worried about? I am going to assume that I am not alone in the struggle…
Who is my Neighbor? Jesus brings us the parable of the Good Samaritan to show how to Love even the lowest of us in our time of need.
As Christians we need to be fully involved not only with obeying God but being close to His heart. “Loving our Ninevehs”
God wants our silence so that His word can be heard in the quiet. We need to listen among the noise that pervades our life.
Naked and afraid. What do our emotions and defense mechanisms mena foir ouyr relationship with God?
wisdom in friendships, relationships, and in the world are a must. Proverbs 13:20 states that fools will cause destruction in the life of those that surround them.
OUR WORK IS NOT EXCLUSIVE TO OUR JOBS. IT APPLIES TO MARRIAGE, TIME, DISPLINE, RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD.