Gathering House

Have you ever wondered how God shows up in the messiest chapters of life? Pastor Aj takes us on an unforgettable journey through the genealogy of Jesus—yes, that part of the Bible we often skip over—and unpacks a profound truth: Christmas is for everyone. This episode dives into the love of God that meets us in our shame, includes us in His family, and reminds us that He’s not going anywhere. If you’re feeling unworthy this season or just need a fresh perspective on Advent, this message will challenge and inspire you. Tune in and rediscover the radical, inclusive love of Christ this Christmas!

Scripture References:
Romans 9:3, Matthew 1:1-7, John 3:16 

Why did God choose shepherds—the overlooked, the outsiders—to deliver the most joyous news in history? This week’s message dives into the shepherds and angels, showing us that joy isn’t reserved for the perfect or the powerful. It’s for you, right in the middle of your mess. If you’ve ever wondered if God sees you or has something to say to your heart, this is the sermon for you. Let’s rediscover the deep, unshakable joy that transforms our lives and carries us through this season and beyond!

Scripture References:
Luke 2:8-20

What if the chaos of your holiday season isn’t something to escape, but the very place where God wants to meet you? In this sermon, Pastor Aj challenges us to dive beneath the surface of Advent and wrestle with the disruptive, revolutionary peace that Jesus brings. This is more than a warm Christmas story—it’s a call to embrace God’s peace in the middle of our mess. Tune in and discover how you can step into the chaos of relationships, expectations, and dysfunction to experience the powerful, restorative shalom that only Christ can offer. Don’t miss this opportunity to find true peace this Advent season!

Scripture References:
Isaiah 9:6-7, John 14:27, Luke 2:1-7, Colossians 1:19-20

Are you ready to find hope in the midst of life’s messiness? This week, Pastor Aj dives deep into the Advent story, exploring how God shows up in the raw, broken places of our lives. Through the struggles of Zechariah and Elizabeth, we’re reminded that faithfulness in hard seasons paves the way for God to do extraordinary things. This message will challenge you, encourage you, and inspire you to embrace the hope of Advent like never before. Don’t miss it!

This week at Gathering House, we were honored to hear from Pastor Ron, who brought an inspiring message about living as lights in a dark world. Pastor Ron encouraged us to reflect the light of Christ in all we do. He reminded us that we’re not only saved from something but saved for something: to love like God, live like Jesus, and let the Holy Spirit lead.

Tune in to be encouraged and challenged to let your light shine wherever God has placed you.

Scripture References:
John 8:12, Matthew 5:14, Philippians 2:14-15, Matthew 5:14-16, Mark 16:15,  John 4:35

Are you tired of feeling stuck in the "not enough" or just scraping by in the "wilderness of just enough"? God is calling you to something greater—the land of "more than enough." In this powerful message, Pastor AJ challenges us to step into the fullness of God's promises, reminding us that we are overcomers by the blood of the Lamb and the word of our testimony. This is your moment to embrace the call, join the remnant, and walk boldly into a life of abundance. Don’t miss this transformative word—it could be the breakthrough you’ve been waiting for!

Scripture References:
Revelation 12:17, 1 John 1:7-9, John 10:12-13, Matthew 10:24, John 15:15, Revelation 12:11

Join us in this episode of the Gathering House podcast as guest speaker Patrick Waters dives into 1 Corinthians 9:24-27. In this inspiring teaching, Patrick explores Paul's call to “run in such a way as to get the prize.” With insights on discipline, endurance, and the importance of intentionality in our faith journey, this message will challenge and encourage you to live with purpose. Whether you're a seasoned believer or new to the faith, this teaching is a reminder that the race is worth running—and winning.

Scripture References:
1 Corinthians 9:24-27

In this powerful message, Pastor Aj invites us into a season of digging deep—beyond the surface, beyond shallow sips—to tap into God’s life-giving wellspring for ourselves. As we lay down our reliance on others’ wells and start to dig our own, we’re setting up a legacy that will bless not only us but generations to come. This is a year for fresh encounters and personal transformation. Join us, listen in, and let’s commit to finding a deeper, richer connection with God that will impact lives beyond our own.

Scripture References:
Genesis 26:17-25, Proverbs 13:22, John 4:25-30

In this special episode, we dive into an incredible Sunday worship service at Gathering House, where the Bethel Ministry Team joined us for a powerful weekend of worship. Whether you were there or missed it, tune in to hear stories of lives impacted, faith rekindled, and the tangible sense of God's grace being poured out at Gathering House.

In this week’s sermon, Pastor AJ challenges us to take a hard look at our lives and ask, "Am I really doing what God has called me to do?" It's an eye-opening call to reframe how we see and love those around us, even those who may not share our beliefs. Dive into this powerful message, rooted in the teachings of Jesus, and be encouraged to live out a love that breaks down barriers and reaches beyond comfort. Don't miss this chance to grow in your walk with Christ and your connection to others!

Scripture References:
2 Corinthians 10:3-6, Luke 10:25-37,2 Chronicles 28:13-15