Westside Gathering - Audio

Many people have been painfully labelled in their lives. Through the testimony of Thomas we will see where labels come from, how not to do it as a church and how Jesus removes our labels.
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240714_DanielD.pdf

In this message we dive into the Gospel of John where Jesus heals a man in an unexpected way. In the same way God is calling us, the Church, to look to Him and what He wants to do in and through us beyond what we are looking for.
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240707_DavidMirck.pdf

Our phones, shoes and even coffee shops have branding that crafts a story that shapes us. Did you know Jesus gave his followers a brand that would shape them? Knowing and living this brand could change everything." 
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240623_ChrisM.pdf

When Jesus encounters the woman at the well, her life is disrupted and unexpectedly experiences a transformation. We will take a closer look at John 4:4-26 and study closer what Jesus' love causes in us.
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240616_KellyO.pdf

Many people strive for positions of leadership but too frequently reveal their motivations for doing so to be less than noble. Those aspiring to leadership, including many Christians, seem to do so simply for the authority or status to be gained. The adjective “servant” is added by some to indicate a higher, or godlier, characteristic. This message will consider whether Christians should appeal to such a distinction in their understanding of this vital task.
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240609_JohnW.pdf

It has been almost two thousand years since the beginning of the church. How can we stay true to the vision and direction that Jesus and his apostles laid out at the very beginning? What does it mean to BE the church? 
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240602_NathanW.pdf

Are you tempted to think God only works in extraordinary moments? Is it possible that God can be part of your ordinary life through the lordship of Jesus and the leadership of the Spirit? (Acts 1:1-11)
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240526_DavidM.pdf

Whether following Jesus leads to a difficult path or not, Jesus reminds us not to look over our shoulder to see who's doing better or worse, but to trust that our life - whether peaceful or not - can not only bring God glory but feel like we found a treasure because of Jesus. (John 21:15-23, 1 Peter 1:6-9)
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240519_DavidM.pdf

With great love comes great responsibility! A fresh vocation comes out of the resurrection that starts with Peter - but given to all of us; a calling that flows from our love from God and for him. (John 21:15-20)
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240512_DavidM.pdf

As Jesus appears again to his disciples he demonstrates his presence and provision will be available and tangible. Are you following Jesus from a distance? (John 21:1-14)
Our message notes can be found here http://www.gatheringcafe.com/thewestsidegathering/podcasts/WSGmsg20240505_DavidM.pdf