Gateway Christian Fellowship is a non denominational church lead by Pastor Lance Bane in West Haven, Connecticut. As a Gateway of hope, we are building a healthy, empowered family, supernaturally experiencing and sharing the Presence of God with our region and beyond. Our mission is to help people experience the kindness of God and lead brilliant lives together. Join us weekly for an encouraging message.

In this Christmas season, Lynn Lincoln pulls from the story of Mary, mother of Jesus and reminds us that our “yes” to God is powerful, just like Mary.

In a world that often pulls us inward, leading to despair, apathy, and distraction, Advent calls us to embrace an upward longing as we anticipate Christ's return. This sermon delves into how the four themes of Advent—Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love—guide us from self-centeredness to Kingdom living between Christ's first and second coming.

In a world that often pulls us inward, leading to despair, apathy, and distraction, Advent calls us to embrace an upward longing as we anticipate Christ's return. This sermon delves into how the four themes of Advent—Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love—guide us from self-centeredness to Kingdom living between Christ's first and second coming.

In this timely and much-needed message from Scott Tavolacci, he reminds us that God is a healer and is always willing to heal people because there is always more goodness from God. He emphasizes that we all need healing, and Jesus is the same.

In this timely and much-needed message from Scott Tavolacci, he reminds us that God is a healer and is always willing to heal people because there is always more goodness from God. He emphasizes that we all need healing, and Jesus is the same.

Jesus invites us to lay down the stones of judgment and self-condemnation so His mercy can heal us, free us, and empower us to live a life that truly honors God.

Jesus invites us to lay down the stones of judgment and self-condemnation so His mercy can heal us, free us, and empower us to live a life that truly honors God.

Stone Throwers and Mercy Givers, Part 1, delves into the idea of weaponizing righteousness to judge others and ourselves while neglecting mercy. It encourages us to experience Jesus' love, whether it's corrective or merciful.

Stone Throwers and Mercy Givers, Part 1, delves into the idea of weaponizing righteousness to judge others and ourselves while neglecting mercy. It encourages us to experience Jesus' love, whether it's corrective or merciful.

The Egypt mission team share testimonies of their trip with an encouraging reminder that the Great Commission is our mission.

The Egypt mission team share testimonies of their trip with an encouraging reminder that the Great Commission is our mission.

Pastor Lance explores the biblical principle of impartation, showing how God and His people share life, grace, and spiritual gifts relationally to strengthen, bless, and equip others.

Pastor Lance explores the biblical principle of impartation, showing how God and His people share life, grace, and spiritual gifts relationally to strengthen, bless, and equip others.

As Gateway celebrates 50 years of God's faithfulness, Pastor Lance explores three powerful Greek words that define our identity and mission: Ekklesia (we are the called-out ones with Kingdom authority), Doxa (we behold and reflect His transforming glory), and Ekballo (we are thrust out into the harvest). This message casts vision for Gateway's next chapter while calling for a multi-generational church to step into their God-given moment of leadership and mission.

As Gateway celebrates 50 years of God's faithfulness, Pastor Lance explores three powerful Greek words that define our identity and mission: Ekklesia (we are the called-out ones with Kingdom authority), Doxa (we behold and reflect His transforming glory), and Ekballo (we are thrust out into the harvest). This message casts vision for Gateway's next chapter while calling for a multi-generational church to step into their God-given moment of leadership and mission.

In this message from Colossians 3, Pastor Lance reminds us that loving Jesus wholeheartedly means letting our union with Him transform how we relate to others. When we live from our new identity hidden with Christ, we forgive freely, speak with grace, and pursue unity that reflects His love and victory in our relationships.

In this message from Colossians 3, Pastor Lance reminds us that loving Jesus wholeheartedly means letting our union with Him transform how we relate to others. When we live from our new identity hidden with Christ, we forgive freely, speak with grace, and pursue unity that reflects His love and victory in our relationships.

Jake Kail calls us to embrace the marriage of Word and Spirit, living a Psalm 1 lifestyle of worship and truth.

Jake Kail calls us to embrace the marriage of Word and Spirit, living a Psalm 1 lifestyle of worship and truth.

Eric Gilmour unveils the humility of the gospel and teaches us to encounter God's Word through fact, faith, and feeling.

Jake Kail shares how true deliverance leads to holiness—freedom not just from sin, but for deeper union with Jesus.

Eric Gilmour unveils the humility of the gospel and teaches us to encounter God's Word through fact, faith, and feeling.

Jake Kail shares how true deliverance leads to holiness—freedom not just from sin, but for deeper union with Jesus.

Eric Gilmour invites us to slow down and rediscover the beauty, intimacy, and reward of simply being with Jesus.

Eric Gilmour invites us to slow down and rediscover the beauty, intimacy, and reward of simply being with Jesus.

Disappointment doesn't have to define us—it can become a doorway to deeper intimacy with Jesus. In this message, discover how Christ heals the heartache of deferred hope and turns pain into renewed affection and steadfast faith.

Disappointment doesn't have to define us—it can become a doorway to deeper intimacy with Jesus. In this message, discover how Christ heals the heartache of deferred hope and turns pain into renewed affection and steadfast faith.

Discover the unshakable security of God's love as Pastor Lance reveals how the Holy Spirit seals believers with divine ownership, authority, and the guaranteed promise of eternal glory.

Discover the unshakable security of God's love as Pastor Lance reveals how the Holy Spirit seals believers with divine ownership, authority, and the guaranteed promise of eternal glory.

In this timely message from Pastor Lance, discover freedom from hidden idols and learn to love Jesus wholeheartedly, surrendering daily to His truth, grace, and power.

In this timely message from Pastor Lance, discover freedom from hidden idols and learn to love Jesus wholeheartedly, surrendering daily to His truth, grace, and power.

This weeks message is a special time of story telling, encouragement, and a call to rest in the love of King Jesus. Be encouraged by our teams recent mission adventure to Kenya.

This weeks message is a special time of story telling, encouragement, and a call to rest in the love of King Jesus. Be encouraged by our teams recent mission adventure to Kenya.

In this special prayer service, we collectively say ‘yes' to King Jesus. It's the one word that changes everything. When we say yes to Jesus, He refreshes us with His presence, multiplies our offering, and leads us into freedom and purpose.

In this special prayer service, we collectively say ‘yes' to King Jesus. It's the one word that changes everything. When we say yes to Jesus, He refreshes us with His presence, multiplies our offering, and leads us into freedom and purpose.

In this message, Pastor Lance unpacks what it means to be a Spirit-filled people who gather, release, and send—because what God places in us is meant to flow through us.

In this message, Pastor Lance unpacks what it means to be a Spirit-filled people who gather, release, and send—because what God places in us is meant to flow through us.

God equips us, not to make us comfortable but to make us capable for good works, Kingdom impact, and lasting fruit. In this message, discover how Jesus restores, strengthens, and prepares us to live fully equipped lives.

God equips us, not to make us comfortable but to make us capable for good works, Kingdom impact, and lasting fruit. In this message, discover how Jesus restores, strengthens, and prepares us to live fully equipped lives.

In this message, Pastor Lance reminds us that the promises of God are not reached by accident—they are entered by being in position: knowing who you are in Him, standing on truth and belief, bowing in worship, listening with eyes and ears of faith, and stepping out in service.

In this message, Pastor Lance reminds us that the promises of God are not reached by accident—they are entered by being in position: knowing who you are in Him, standing on truth and belief, bowing in worship, listening with eyes and ears of faith, and stepping out in service.

In this message, Pastor Scott Tavolacci teaches us why healing is central to God's heart, and that He's still setting things right in our bodies, minds, and spirits today.

In this message, Pastor Scott Tavolacci teaches us why healing is central to God's heart, and that He's still setting things right in our bodies, minds, and spirits today.

In this message, Pastor Scott Tavolacci teaches us why healing is central to God's heart, and that He's still setting things right in our bodies, minds, and spirits today.

Pastor Lance reminds Gateway that we are being renewed as a house of prayer, where prayer flows from union with God—anchoring us in His presence, aligning us with His promises, and forming us into a Spirit-led people.

Pastor Lance reminds Gateway that we are being renewed as a house of prayer, where prayer flows from union with God—anchoring us in His presence, aligning us with His promises, and forming us into a Spirit-led people.

God is renewing Gateway, not just as a place that sings, but as a people who host His presence. This message invites you to rediscover worship as a whole-life response that transforms you and brings delight to God.

God is renewing Gateway, not just as a place that sings, but as a people who host His presence. This message invites you to rediscover worship as a whole-life response that transforms you and brings delight to God.

In conclusion of the series on relationships, Pastor Lance encourages the church to exercise the 5 Cs of relationship so that each person can feel seen, soothed, safe, and secure, offering the church it's best opportunity to embody the metaphors of the New Testament to a hurting world.