Gathering House

Have you ever felt like an outsider—like you just don’t belong? In this powerful message, Pastor AJ takes us through Acts, showing how the early church didn’t just welcome the broken and the rejected—they ran toward them with the love of Jesus. The Kingdom is for everyone, and that means we have a role to play in making it known. If you’re ready to be challenged, inspired, and moved to action, don’t miss this one. The world is waiting—the Kingdom is moving—are you in?

Scripture References:

Acts 8:25-36, Isaiah 56:1-5

What if the book of Acts isn’t just a history lesson but a call to action? In this sermon, Pastor AJ takes us on a journey through the early church’s transformation—how a group of fearful, hiding disciples became bold, unstoppable Kingdom-bringers. This isn’t just about Pentecost; it’s about what happens next—how they stepped into their calling, how they lived out the reality of the Kingdom, and how we’re called to do the same. If you’ve ever felt like you’re waiting on something before stepping into what God has for you, this message will challenge you to stop waiting and start walking. The same Spirit that moved then is moving now—are you ready to take up the call?

Scripture References:

Acts 3:1-10, Acts 5:12-16, Isaiah 32:1-5, Matthew 16:18

What if Pentecost isn’t just a moment in history, but a movement that’s still unfolding today? In this powerful message, Pastor AJ dives into Acts 2, unpacking how God is restoring His church—not just through miracles and worship, but by calling us back to the mission of Jesus. This is about more than revival; it’s about radical generosity, tearing down walls, and making room for the outcast, the forgotten, and the ones the world says aren’t worthy. If you’ve ever wondered what it truly means to be a people of the Spirit, this message will challenge and inspire you. Lean in—God is moving, and you’re invited to be part of it.

What if the church today is missing something crucial? Pastor Aj dives deep into Acts 2, unpacking the powerful connection between Pentecost, Shavuot, and the Tower of Babel. God is in the business of restoring His people, but have we truly united around Him? This isn't just history—it’s a call to action. Are we building for His glory or our own? If you’re ready to challenge how you see the church and your role in it, this is a must-listen. Let’s step into the restoration God has for us—together.

Have you ever wondered what it truly means to be an ambassador for God’s Kingdom? Pastor AJ dives deep into Acts, uncovering the powerful parallels between ancient Rome’s political propaganda and the Kingdom mission Jesus entrusted to His followers. This sermon is more than history—it’s a call to action. If you’re ready to embrace your role in God’s story and understand how the restoration of His church starts with you, this message is for you. Don’t miss this thought-provoking and challenging teaching!

Listen in for the monthly teacher devotional hosted by the Gathering House at West Navarre Primary School!

Join us for a special episode of the Gathering House Podcast as we kicked off the new year with Worship Sunday, a celebration of praise and worship to God. Experience the joy, energy, and heartfelt devotion of our first Sunday service of the year, dedicated entirely to lifting up His name through worship and pursuing God as a church. This episode captures the spirit of starting the year centered on God’s glory. Tune in and let the worship fill your heart!

Ever feel like God's favor is more overwhelming than comforting? In this Christmas Eve sermon, Pastor Aj dives into the story of Mary—the young woman chosen to carry the Savior of the world—and unpacks what it means to embrace God's calling with courage and faith. Mary's quiet strength and resilience hold lessons for all of us, especially when life feels uncertain. Be encouraged and challenged as you discover how God’s favor equips us for the unexpected. Don't miss this powerful message that will leave you inspired to step boldly into His purpose for your life!

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!