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What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?1 Chronicles 9:10-18 Recorded May, 4 2025 Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

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What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Life has its share of sorrow, and in our latest episode, we delve into one of the most poignant moments in the Bible—Jesus' experience in the Garden of Gethsemane. Caught in between impending sacrifice and profound sorrow, Jesus models how to face our emotions with honesty and bring them to God in prayer. This episode takes us through his poignant prayers—a reflection of vulnerability and faith—and how we can find strength in our struggles.As we navigate the theme of suffering, we'll discuss the societal pressures that often encourage us to ignore our pain. In this episode, we explore why it's essential to embrace our feelings, recognizing that they can lead to authentic growth and deeper connections. Listeners will gain insights into the power of prayer when faced with trials and how opening our hearts to God can shift our perspectives.By examining the poignant symbolism in Gethsemane, we uncover vital truths about trust, hope, and the complexities of human emotion. The episode further highlights the transformative nature of suffering, demonstrating how it connects us to something greater. Join us as we reflect on how Jesus' journey through pain ultimately leads to redemption, teaching us how we can find hope in our own struggles.Ready to confront your own challenges? Tune in to explore the depths of sorrow and the heights of hope. Don't forget to subscribe, share, and leave a review! Your journey through this episode could inspire someone else in their faith. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message? Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?The Last Supper redefines our understanding of tradition and redemption. By linking the Passover feast to his impending sacrifice, Jesus invites us into a deeper narrative of love, remembrance, and transformation.• Overview of the Last Supper and its significance • Connection to the Passover and themes of liberation • Jesus' reinterpretation of bread and wine during the meal • The meaning of the new covenant and its implications • Reflection on personal and communal participation in remembrance Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

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What did you think of today's message?Matthew 26:14-25 Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Ever wondered what true discipleship means beyond just wearing the label of a Christian? Join us for an enriching conversation as we unpack the profound themes of the Passion and suffering of Jesus. Guided by Sammy, our energetic director of student ministries, and Lawrence, our wise pastor, we bring you insights from the Gospel of Matthew, exploring the trial, death, and resurrection of Jesus. Discover how these events are not just foundational to the church but also offer us assurance and strength in our personal journeys through suffering.We invite you to explore the fascinating parallels between Jesus and Moses, highlighting the shifts from Jesus' teachings to his impending crucifixion. Consider the tension between the religious leaders and the common people, and challenge yourself to reflect on which group you identify with. Through vivid imagery of a new Exodus, we discuss how Jesus leads us from the bondage of sin to spiritual freedom, encouraging a deeper commitment to transformation and community. Inspired by CS Lewis, we delve into the essence of discipleship, urging us to live out Jesus' teachings daily.Finally, we reflect on the call to live the Gospel in our day-to-day lives. This episode is not just about financial offerings but about sharing our gifts and talents selflessly. Hear moving stories of influential women who embody faith and compassion, and be inspired to step out of your comfort zone for the sake of others. We end with an invitation to embrace the power of proclaiming the Gospel, sharing testimonies of faith's impact, and embodying divine gentleness and kindness as we stand in worship and commitment. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Explore the depths of judgment, grace, and divine justice in our latest podcast episode, where we tackle profound spiritual themes that resonate across time. Beginning with the evocative "Parable of the Sheep and Goats" from Matthew 25:31-46, we unravel the metaphors of separation and compassion, challenging the common perceptions of judgment day. You'll discover how the interplay of judgment and grace not only defines our fate but also invites us to lead lives rooted in compassion and community.How does one navigate the tightrope of love and fear in faith? We delve into the balance between personal autonomy and the collective nature of Christianity, tracing this tension through biblical narratives. Our discussions illuminate how fear of God can be transformed into reverence, guiding us towards accountability and faith in action. By examining the gospel message of judgment and mercy, we offer a new perspective on sin, forgiveness, and the urgency to serve others, especially the most vulnerable among us.In confronting themes of individualism and community, we examine the spiritual ramifications of choosing isolation over service. Our conversation extends to the concept of hell, reflecting on how true fulfillment is intertwined with our relationships and acts of kindness. As we reflect on Jesus as Judge, this episode invites self-assessment and a sincere commitment to be the salt and light in the world. Whether you're new to these concepts or a seasoned believer, we encourage a deep, introspective journey alongside us. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Imagine receiving a parking ticket and realizing it wasn't a punishment, but rather an opportunity for fairness. Our latest episode unravels the complex and often misunderstood concept of judgment in Scripture, starting with a real-life anecdote that sets the stage for a fresh perspective. We explore the parable in Matthew 25, where Jesus speaks of judgment for all nations, challenging the stereotype of a vengeful deity. Instead, we paint a picture of a kind and generous God whose decisions are both sensible and just, offering vindication for the innocent and accountability for the guilty.Trust is pivotal when it comes to accepting judgment, especially when it involves trusting the character of the judge. By dissecting the teachings in Matthew 24 and 25, we reveal how Jesus communicated significant truths to his disciples in a private, intimate setting. This episode also delves into the idea of "already happened and not yet," a concept tied to Jesus' prophecies that encourages preparedness for His return. We look at Jesus' ministry and miracles as validation of His messianic identity, providing a foundation for understanding the profound messages He shared and their relevance to our lives today.Embracing our role in God's Kingdom means actively participating in a community that embodies the love of Jesus. From supporting each other in everyday actions to addressing the needs of the "least of these," our discussions highlight Northgate's mission to guide individuals toward wholehearted faith. We invite listeners to reflect on their service and motives, aligning their lives with their beliefs to truly live out the Kingdom's values. As we journey through these themes, this episode is a call to action—a reminder of the ongoing invitation to engage with grace and love in our communities, making a tangible difference in the world around us. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?What if your greatest barriers are disguised as truths you tell yourself? Join us as we explore the Parable of the Talents with Colton, a lively junior from Benicia High School, who sets the tone with humor and honesty. His reading from Matthew 25:14-30 opens a gateway to understanding our own limitations through a spiritual lens. Pastor Lawrence then takes the stage, emphasizing the importance of our online ministry and inviting participation in technical roles, ultimately reminding us that God's love accepts us just as we are.We dive into the challenging task of leaving excuses behind and confront the stark difference between excuses and genuine reasons. Through a discussion rooted in faith, we unravel how our self-imposed limitations hinder our divine potential. Fear often masquerades as rationale, leading to missed opportunities. By examining the parable of the fearful servant who buried his talents, we face the uncomfortable truth of chances not taken and reflect on how divine teachings encourage us to push past these barriers.As we step into a new year filled with hope and purpose, this episode invites you to exchange old habits for new beginnings. With powerful imagery, such as trading a candlelight for a light bulb, we explore the transformative effect of embracing change. Witness the touching moment of a man's emotional breakthrough and let it inspire you to let go of excuses and welcome joy. This is a call to recognize the support of the divine and the community around you, urging you to harness your God-given talents for a fulfilled life. Celebrate the possibilities awaiting you, guided by the promise of transformation and growth. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Have you ever considered the courage it takes to fully trust in a plan so much bigger than yourself? Join us as we explore the profound faith and courage of Mary and Joseph, guided by the voices of Charlotte and Eli, who breathe life into the scriptures of Luke and Matthew. Together, we uncover the incredible journey these iconic figures undertook, guided by angelic encounters that demanded immense faith amid fear and uncertainty. Through a charming illustration by Eli, who demonstrates everyday faith with the simple act of sitting on a stool, we find ourselves contemplating the unconscious trust that shapes our daily lives.As the hustle of the Christmas season envelops us, take a moment to pause and find peace with a blessing from Dr. Kate Bowler, embracing gratitude in the midst of chaos. Through nostalgic reflections, we draw unexpected parallels between the familiar Preamble to the U.S. Constitution and the timeless Nativity story, urging a fresh perspective on Jesus' birth. By examining the real human experiences of Mary and Joseph, we reveal the beauty and significance of their faith, even against a backdrop of political tension and danger.Reflect on the transformative power of saying 'yes' to God's call, as illustrated by Mary and Joseph's unwavering obedience and trust. Their example inspires us to consider the potential transformations in our own lives if we fully commit to trusting a higher purpose. From the historical moments of peace like the Christmas Truce during World War I to the grace and joy brought by Jesus's birth, we are reminded of the duality of faith and fear we live with and how embracing a greater purpose can lead to hope and renewal. Join us in celebrating the Christmas story, inviting a renewed spirit of faith and trust this holiday season. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

Send us a textWhat's behind Google's swift decision to release a December 2024 core update just a week after wrapping up the November update? Join me, Ed, as we unravel the mystery of Google's latest move and examine the potential reasons for this unexpected update timing. You'll gain insights into how rare holiday season updates have unfolded in the past, like the December 2020 core update and the 2022 helpful content update, and what they might tell us about Google's current strategy. Spoiler: it's all about staying calm and thoughtful amidst the SEO chatter.Hold on as we discuss Google's stance on these rapid changes and share crucial advice for anyone affected by the update. With no official explanation from Google yet, we're left to speculate whether they missed a target in the November update or if there's a deeper agenda at play. Our episode provides strategies for navigating this uncertain SEO landscape without making rash decisions. Whether you're an SEO pro or a curious listener, this conversation is packed with valuable insights to help you brace for what's ahead.SEO Is Not That Hard is hosted by Edd Dawson and brought to you by KeywordsPeopleUse.comYou can get your free copy of my 101 Quick SEO Tips at: https://seotips.edddawson.com/101-quick-seo-tipsTo get a personal no-obligation demo of how KeywordsPeopleUse could help you boost your SEO and get a 7 day FREE trial of our Standard Plan book a demo with me nowSee Edd's personal site at edddawson.comAsk me a question and get on the show Click here to record a questionFind Edd on Linkedin, Bluesky & TwitterFind KeywordsPeopleUse on Twitter @kwds_ppl_use"Werq" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

What did you think of today's message?What if the shepherds weren't who we always thought they were? Join us as we explore the deeper layers of the Christmas story, beginning with a heartfelt reading from Luke 2:8-20 by Manuel, Northgate's middle school youth leader. We journey through the miraculous birth of Jesus, the shepherds' awe-inspiring angelic encounter, and Pastor Lawrence's infectious excitement over American Canyon High School's trek to the state championship. Our Christmas Eve services promise to be a time of joyful community gathering, and we'll share how you can secure your seat for this special occasion.As we navigate through the unexpected tensions faced by Mary and Joseph, we draw connections to our own lives, highlighting how faith has guided people through unforeseen challenges across the ages. The Roman census, the journey to Bethlehem, and the shepherds' societal roles offer a backdrop for our discussion on finding one's place amid life's uncertainties. We challenge preconceived notions about shepherds, examining their historical significance and shining a light on their essential roles, both in religious rituals and the profound theological symbolism of Jesus as our "good shepherd."Finally, we reflect on the angelic announcement of unexpected good news to the shepherds, and how this message of hope and joy transcends societal barriers, offering grace and love to all. Encountering Jesus has the power to transform hearts, and we invite listeners to embrace this good news, moving beyond fear and loneliness. By delving into the genuine narrative of inclusivity, we encourage everyone to respond to the profound love and hope available through faith. Listen in as we celebrate the universal promise of grace and the transformative joy of the Christmas story. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Have you ever faced a disappointment so profound that it shook the very foundations of your hope? This episode explores the timeless theme of hope through the inspiring biblical story of Zechariah and Elizabeth. Despite their faithfulness, this devout couple faced the heartache of childlessness, only to find their lives transformed by divine promise. As we reflect on their journey, we uncover the crucial role hope plays during the Advent season, providing us with purpose and direction even amidst life's most challenging moments.Through heartfelt discussions and personal experiences, we dive into the reality of hope confronting disappointment, especially in contexts like premarital counseling and ministry. The narrative of Zechariah and Elizabeth serves as a guiding beacon, illustrating how to sustain hope through life's trials by shifting our focus from the objects of hope to the source of our faith. This episode promises to offer insights into the power of trusting in a higher purpose and finding resilience in faith, even when faced with setbacks like infertility or career stagnation.As we journey together, we invite you to reflect on the profound themes of waiting and preparation, drawing parallels between personal experiences and Zechariah's story. The episode concludes with a call to embrace God's greater purpose, illustrated through stories of ordinary people playing pivotal roles in divine plans. Join us as we explore the significance of trusting in God's plan, recognizing that even when our personal dreams seem distant, a divine purpose is always at work. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Imagine transforming lives through acts of grace and compassion. Over the past 11 months, our faith community has rallied to support those often overlooked—widows, orphans, immigrants, and the poor—through projects like the Sparrow Project and Food is Free. We've partnered with the Ebenezer Prison Ministry and Wycliffe Translators, while the Northgate Stitchers have crafted essential items for outreach. Our collective efforts exemplify the gospel's call to serve, as we share the profound impact of community-driven initiatives both locally and worldwide.Special guest Tom Eggum, founder of Hope for Kids International, joins us to celebrate the power of education and clean water. Learn from Tom's insights into their $110,000 Walk for Water fundraiser and discover how Project Linus' compassion kits and Agape International Missions' fight against sex trafficking are changing lives. These stories showcase the profound difference a committed community can make, as we highlight the importance of empowering the next generation and breaking the cycle of poverty through education and health initiatives.Reflect with us on personal stories of grace, as we explore the gospel's call to love through action and truth. Experience a moving communion moment with the untouchables in India, highlighting the universal reach of grace and forgiveness. These narratives challenge us to examine our hearts, embrace humility, and commit to uplifting the vulnerable, inspired by the example of Jesus. Join us in celebrating the power of faith to transform lives, as we strive to be God's hands and feet in a world in need of love and compassion. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

Send us a textThe clock is ticking on Google's latest core update, and we're here to ensure you're ready! Discover how this fast-tracking November 2024 rollout could redefine the SEO landscape and what it means for your website. This episode is your ultimate guide to understanding the dramatic changes focused on prioritizing genuinely beneficial content over the usual optimization tricks. We'll explore why the short two-week rollout doesn't necessarily mean a minor impact and speculate on Google's strategic timing just before Black Friday and amid U.S. election anticipation. Join us as we urge patience and strategic thinking during these pivotal times. Don't rush into big changes or redesigns while the dust is still settling. We'll share key insights on maintaining stability and maintaining your regular content updates without jumping to conclusions. With a focus on assessing the true impact post-rollout, our discussion is packed with strategies on navigating these changes with a calm and calculated approach. Whether you're preparing for a major site migration or contemplating content overhauls, our episode offers the guidance you need to face this update head-on.SEO Is Not That Hard is hosted by Edd Dawson and brought to you by KeywordsPeopleUse.comYou can get your free copy of my 101 Quick SEO Tips at: https://seotips.edddawson.com/101-quick-seo-tipsTo get a personal no-obligation demo of how KeywordsPeopleUse could help you boost your SEO then book an appointment with me nowSee Edd's personal site at edddawson.comAsk me a question and get on the show Click here to record a questionFind Edd on Twitter @channel5Find KeywordsPeopleUse on Twitter @kwds_ppl_use"Werq" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

What did you think of today's message?What if you could truly be prepared for the unexpected moments in life that catch us off guard? Inspired by the parable of the ten virgins from Matthew 25:1-13, Kenzie Rice joins us for a thoughtful exploration of readiness and anticipation. Through personal anecdotes about my son Jackson's love for reading, we explore how his preparedness mirrors the Christian call to be ready for Christ's return. This episode probes the balance between anticipation and anxiety during this period of waiting and reflects on the symbolism within the parable, including ancient Jewish customs and the compelling imagery of lamps, light, and oil.Kenzie helps us navigate the wisdom found in living a life of thoughtful preparation, as we delve into James 1 and Proverbs, reflecting on how wisdom guides our actions and decisions. Sharing stories like my daughter's impromptu ear-piercing, we unravel how wisdom encourages not only hard work but also discernment and obedience. Our conversation touches on financial stewardship and shrewdness, drawing insights from 1 Corinthians and Matthew, all while emphasizing the importance of avoiding complacency through active preparation for Christ's return.Hope becomes a powerful theme as we journey through the urgency of faithful waiting. We discuss the transformative power of Jesus's teachings, the necessity of maintaining community, and the gritty resilience required to keep hope alive in a world full of disappointment. With scriptures from Hebrews, Matthew, and Ephesians guiding us, we encourage listeners to embrace a hopeful heart, living purposefully and sharing the enduring hope found in Jesus. This episode is an invitation to awaken from spiritual slumber, allowing Christ's light to guide our path as we wait with purpose and faith. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Eager to unravel the mysteries of the end times? Our episode sets the stage with a poignant reading from Matthew 24:36-51 by eighth grader Cheyenne from Sassoon Valley. Together, we embark on a thoughtful journey into the heart of preparedness and watchfulness as taught by Jesus. Christianity's longstanding anticipation of Christ's return is explored through the lens of historical and modern interpretations, particularly within American evangelical circles. We thoughtfully dissect the fascination with predicting signs of the times, pondering the implications of speculative scenarios and their impact on faith communities.Our conversation takes a reflective turn as we discuss the art of staying vigilant in our spiritual lives. Inspired by the story of Noah and the commitment required in a marriage, we explore how these narratives teach us to remain attentive and steadfast. In a world obsessed with instant gratification and quick fixes, we confront the challenge of maintaining genuine dedication to our goals and faith journeys. By drawing parallels to cultural trends and personal anecdotes, we underscore the importance of perseverance, emphasizing the value of patient effort over fleeting shortcuts.Finally, we celebrate the transformative power of two sacred Christian rituals: baptism and the Lord's Supper. These rites serve as profound symbols of our connection to Jesus's death and resurrection, empowering us to navigate the in-between times with hope and faith. As we reflect on the metaphor of waiting for a thief in the night, we highlight the necessity of living a life marked by love, grace, and holiness. Join us as we explore these themes and encourage a life driven by the same spirit that resurrected Jesus. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Join us as high school senior Lawrence Nelson captivates us with a reading from Matthew 24:1-35, setting the stage for an insightful exploration of Jesus' powerful prophecies about the end of the age. What does it mean to remain vigilant and faithful in the face of foretold signs and challenges? Together, we navigate these biblical revelations and their ever-relevant call to action, while also sharing exciting news about community gatherings, including joyful celebrations like baptisms and Christmas.Venture into the heart of Jerusalem with us, as we discuss Jesus' confrontations with the city's leaders and his poignant predictions about the temple's destruction. Amidst the tension between his vision of peace and the harsh realities of Roman rule, we reflect on the disciples' struggles to comprehend such profound messages. Jesus' tender metaphor of a hen gathering her chicks provides a striking image of his desire to guide his people away from impending doom.As the world experiences its own trials and tribulations, likened to labor pains, we draw parallels between Jesus' teachings and contemporary challenges. Reflecting on the last hundred years, we consider how the reshaping of moral values can lead to confusion, urging believers to stand firm in faith and love. With references to Isaiah and Daniel, we uncover the profound symbolism behind prophetic warnings and their relevance to both ancient and modern believers. Join us in finding hope and strength in these timeless truths, as we conclude with a prayer and an invitation to celebrate the enduring message of the gospel. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?What if the warning signs you encounter daily were more than just mundane signals but profound spiritual insights? Journey with us through the layers of life's cautionary tales, inspired by Jesus' words in Matthew 23 and the life of Garrett Morgan, the inventor of the yellow traffic light. Explore how these warnings, whether they manifest as traffic signals or personal health cues, offer vital lessons for aligning our spiritual lives with God's will. Reflect on anecdotes of ignored warnings and consider the critical question: is your spiritual compass pointing true north?As we navigate the challenges of hypocrisy and spiritual integrity, Jesus' critique of the religious leaders serves as a powerful lens. Our conversation delves into the painful reality of maintaining external appearances while grappling with inner decay, reminiscent of forgotten messes and seemingly fresh yet rotting lemons. This episode encourages you to examine the sincerity of your faith and actions, urging you to address any hidden 'dead things' within, much like the Pharisees Jesus confronted.Finally, discover the profound beauty of repentance and hope as we discuss the church's role as a beacon of life and the ever-present assurance of God's unwavering grace. Inspired by the song "Clear the Stage," we challenge ourselves to remove distractions and idols, seeking authentic worship and a transformative faith. Join us as we explore the promise of Jesus' return and the vibrant path of genuine connection with God, both personally and within our communities. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?What happens when faith calls us beyond mere ritual and into the heart of justice and mercy? Abby Frank, an insightful eighth grader, sets the stage with a reading from Matthew 23:23-24, where Jesus unflinchingly critiques religious hypocrisy. Pastor Lawrence joins us to unpack this scripture, sharing stories from his own life—like the significance of childhood coloring contests—as a metaphor for the pursuit of genuine spirituality. Together, we explore where we might be "coloring outside the lines" in our faith, as Jesus calls us to focus on deeper values over surface-level actions.Join us as we challenge the conventional approach to charity and service, moving beyond the simplicity of tithing to embrace a more holistic commitment involving our time, talent, and treasure. The gospel, we argue, is a call to action—one that demands justice and service to society's most vulnerable: the poor, widows, immigrants, and orphans. Our discussions offer a roadmap to balancing the creation of cherished family memories with instilling the values of justice and compassion, reminding us that love for people must take precedence over material comforts.In our quest to prioritize justice within spiritual life, we evaluate how our financial priorities align with our spiritual and communal responsibilities. Through inspiring stories, like that of Bob Goff's high school transformation under the guidance of a dedicated mentor, we see faith in action as more than just adherence to rules. It is a commitment to living out the teachings of Jesus through active engagement and sacrificial love. Northgate's mission calls us to create faith communities that are deeply committed to justice, mercy, and faithfulness, urging us to respond with meaningful action and worship. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Can sharing our deepest vulnerabilities lead to healing and peace? Join us on a journey through personal and communal grief as we explore the sacredness of our commitments and the profound impact of transparency. Discover how introspection can light the path to comfort, much like a serene backcountry ride with a trusted friend, and learn the importance of allowing these moments of reflection to reshape our understanding of divine support.We dig deep into the unsettling themes of hypocrisy and judgment within Christianity, challenging the often painful disconnect between declared beliefs and lived actions. Through the lens of Matthew 23 and the wisdom of Brennan Manning, we confront the realities that contribute to negative perceptions of faith. This episode sheds light on the journey from mere belief to authentic, Christ-like living, emphasizing the importance of aligning actions with the teachings of Jesus and embracing the grace that comes with it.Amidst the pain and disillusionment often caused by hypocrisy, we find solace in grace and redemption, examining the human struggle to live up to spiritual ideals. By reflecting on personal stories and scripture, we uncover the strength in placing faith in Jesus, who never wavers despite our imperfections. We celebrate the transformative power of grace, urging listeners to let it guide them through life's crooked paths and to respond with worship and gratitude, embracing the journey with a heart full of hope. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?What happens when the people meant to guide you in faith become the biggest obstacle? Join us for an eye-opening exploration of Jesus' teachings in Matthew Chapter 23, where He exposes the hypocrisy of the scribes and Pharisees. We take a methodical verse-by-verse approach to unpack Jesus' stern warnings, focusing on the disparity between the leaders' outward appearances and their inward intentions. This episode promises to illuminate the importance of humility and service, warning against the temptation to seek admiration while neglecting genuine spiritual responsibilities.We dive into the broader issue of hypocrisy within religion, using everyday examples like household rules and speed limits to illustrate how easily we can fall into similar traps. "Practice what you preach" isn't just a catchy phrase; it's a crucial lesson from Jesus that resonates deeply in both our spiritual and personal lives. Reflecting on personal stories and common experiences, we reveal the complexities of adhering to rules and the human tendency to search for loopholes, making this discussion both relatable and enlightening.Lastly, we shift our focus to the transformative power of grace. Christians aren't defined by their failings but by the grace extended through Jesus. Through confession and repentance, we can experience a liberating transformation, free from the weight of guilt and shame. Using the analogy of a speeding ticket, we illustrate the concept of grace, encouraging listeners to both accept and extend this divine gift. Tune in to understand how grace not only justifies but also empowers us to bridge the gap created by hypocrisy and brokenness in our communities. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?What if the questions you ask could transform your faith? Join us as we explore the profound impact of inquiry and trust in shaping our spiritual journey. Hear from Jeremy, a thoughtful sophomore at Benicia High School, as he reads from Matthew 22:41-46, setting the stage for an enlightening discussion with Pastor Jeff Bachman of Northgate. Jeff shares an incredible story of how kindergartners defused a hijacking through the power of questions, illustrating how Jesus used questions to reveal deeper truths and challenge the Pharisees.Digging deeper, we unravel the mystery of Jesus' identity through the lens of Psalm 110. Learn how this prophetic Psalm foreshadows the Messiah and how Jesus quoting it creates a paradigm shift in understanding lineage and authority within Jewish tradition. We connect the dots between the Davidic covenant and the arrival of Jesus, highlighting how recognizing Him as the promised Messiah can transform our faith. As we reflect on the historical silence before His arrival, we find reassurance in Philippians 1 and the importance of questioning and trusting in the journey of faith.Finally, we explore the evolution of Jesus' ministry as depicted in Matthew, chapters 1 to 23. From performing miracles discreetly to boldly declaring His identity, Jesus' approach reflects the urgency of His message. This episode challenges you to embrace your doubts and expectations, inviting Jesus into your hardships and uncertainties. Discover the significance of living fully in the present, seeking solace in prayer, journaling, and community, and responding to the profound question, "Who do you say that I am?" through a deep and meaningful relationship with Jesus. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Can you imagine breaking minor laws daily without even realizing it? Join us on this episode as we explore the humorous and historical quirks of laws like San Francisco's 1867 "ugly law" while reflecting deeply on Jesus' teachings about the greatest commandment. We discuss the Pharisees' attempts to test Jesus and His profound response that centers on love. Discover how understanding and living out God's principle of love can transform our daily lives and align our spiritual journey with the essence of Easter.Our conversation continues by dissecting the commandment to love God with all your heart, soul, and mind, drawing from both Old and New Testament scriptures. We introduce the "Renewed Minds" class, designed to address the critical intersection of mental health and spiritual life. Addressing the challenge of loving our neighbors as ourselves, we dive into the complexities and distortions of self-love that can hinder genuine compassion for others. This discussion underscores the holistic approach needed to truly live out these commandments.We further explore the concept of worshiping God with our entire lives, moving beyond rigid rule-following to true submission and heartfelt worship. Reflecting on stories like the parable of the prodigal son, we consider how God's love and redemption transform our brokenness into powerful acts of worship. Sharing insights from Northgate's mission, we highlight the power of community and the importance of embodying divine love in everyday actions. This episode encourages a continuous journey of faith and community, offering practical steps to live out God's greatest commandment in our lives. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Discover the profound truths about resurrection and faith as we unpack the discussion between Jesus and the Sadducees in Matthew 22:23-33. Our guest, Sam, a senior from Benicia High School, reads the passage where the Sadducees challenge Jesus with a perplexing question about resurrection and marriage. We'll delve into the historical and theological context, contrasting the Sadducees' disbelief in resurrection with the Pharisees' broader scriptural interpretations, and illuminating their distinct roles within Jewish society.Unravel the intricacies of Jesus' powerful rebuttal to the Sadducees' flawed beliefs. Known for His ability to reframe questions, Jesus directly addresses their misunderstanding, utilizing their own texts to reveal the truth about God's power and the living nature of His promises. We'll explore how this interaction not only exposes the dangers of scriptural misinterpretation but also reinforces the immutable hope found in the resurrection, encouraging us to trust in God's infinite wisdom and omnipotence.Embrace a renewed sense of hope as we reflect on the concept of biblical hope amidst despair. We'll discuss the Hebrew terms "yachal" and "kavah," which convey waiting expectantly for God's intervention, and the Greek term "elpis," which embodies the hope inspired by Jesus' resurrection. Through the story of the disciples on the road to Emmaus and a heartfelt personal anecdote about a friend named Jeremy, we'll illustrate the enduring strength of hope and the transformative power of resurrection worship, reminding us of God's eternal love and perfect timing. Support the showWith Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Ever wondered how Jesus' clever responses disarmed his critics? Discover the genius behind Jesus' navigation of political and theological traps set by the Pharisees in Matthew 22. We kick things off with a personal story of trying to teach a lesson through a cleverly set trap, drawing relevant parallels that will have you reflecting on the snares set in your own life.Next, we plunge into the historical significance of Jesus' response to the tax question, casting light on the revolt led by Judas the Galilean. You'll gain a nuanced understanding of why Jesus' answer, "Give back to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's," was so revolutionary and how it continues to offer insights on balancing our duties as citizens of both the earthly and divine realms. This section is packed with historical context and practical wisdom that can transform your perspective on societal obligations.Finally, we shift gears to discuss spiritual formation through community and scripture, tackling the often overlooked relational aspect of faith. Using Jeremiah 29 and contemporary examples, we emphasize how true transformation comes from active engagement with God and community. Our conversation challenges the Western tendency towards individualistic spirituality, underscoring the importance of communal faith. By the end of this episode, you'll be inspired to live out your faith with authenticity and love, fostering Jesus-like communities that reflect God's grace in everyday interactions. Support the Show.With Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?What if your participation in the kingdom of heaven relied on your response to an invitation? Join us as Pastor Lawrence takes us on an insightful journey through Matthew 22, exploring the captivating parable of the wedding banquet. Through expository preaching, Larry breaks down this challenging parable, revealing how it illustrates the rejection of the kingdom of heaven and underscores the inclusivity of the gospel. He emphasizes the necessity of understanding the cultural and historical context to truly grasp these teachings, particularly the symbolic meanings within the narrative.In this sermon, we unpack the third parable Jesus told in the days leading up to his crucifixion. The parable of the wedding feast is set against the backdrop of a Jewish wedding, where the king (God) invites guests to celebrate his son (Jesus). Despite repeated invitations, the invited guests (the Jews) refuse to attend, highlighting their rejection of Jesus. This parable also foretells the broad invitation to all people, symbolizing the opening of God's kingdom to the Gentiles. Larry explains how this narrative reflects the persistent call of God and the varied responses from humanity, including indifference and outright hostility.Finally, we dive into the importance of "wedding clothes," representing the need for believers to embody faithfulness and good deeds as a mark of their new identity in Christ. Larry uses relatable anecdotes to highlight the struggle of daily submitting to God's authority, encouraging us to reflect on our own responses to God's invitation. As we wrap up, we focus on virtues like compassion, kindness, and love, understanding how these bind us together in perfect harmony. The episode concludes with a call to embrace our identity as God's chosen and respond with love and worship. Support the Show.With Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?Have you ever felt like your struggles were too heavy to bear alone? Discover how the power of community and support can transform your mental health journey in the heartfelt conclusion of our Hope and Help series. Through poignant personal stories from our faith community, we illuminate the profound impact of unconditional grace and acceptance. By embodying the teachings of Jesus, we can profoundly influence others' relationships with God and themselves, proving that it truly is okay to not be okay.Explore the multifaceted nature of mental health issues in the "Finding Hope in Mental Health" chapter. From situational and biological to clinical and spiritual dimensions, we navigate how these challenges are a part of the human experience. Reflecting on scriptures and personal anecdotes, we underscore the importance of seeking help through medicine, therapy, and spiritual support. Drawing strength from the Apostle Paul's writings, we highlight how finding solace in God's compassion can transform pain into a powerful testimony and a platform for healing others.In the chapters "Breaking Free" and "Rising From Weakness," we delve into the transformative power of faith and reflection. Embrace a victor's mindset, shedding the victim mentality and overcoming bitterness. Symbolic acts like throwing masks into a furnace help us shed our burdens and build reminders of God's unwavering love. This episode is a call to action to embrace hope and trust in God's purpose for us, reminding everyone that heaven supports them and no one should face these struggles alone. Join us and continue the conversation on our website, where you'll find valuable resources to aid in your recovery journey. Support the Show.With Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

Send us a Text Message.Google today launched the rollout of their August 2024 Core Update.The rollout will take up to 1 month to complete.Will this help sites affected by the Helpful Content Updates?Googles Blog Post announcing the update - https://developers.google.com/search/blog/2024/08/august-2024-core-update?hl=enGoogles updated advice on dealing with core update changes - https://developers.google.com/search/updates/core-updatesSEO Is Not That Hard is hosted by Edd Dawson and brought to you by KeywordsPeopleUse.comYou can get your free copy of my 101 Quick SEO Tips at: https://seotips.edddawson.com/101-quick-seo-tipsTo get a personal no-obligation demo of how KeywordsPeopleUse could help you boost your SEO then book an appointment with me nowSee Edd's personal site at edddawson.comAsk me a question and get on the show Click here to record a questionFind Edd on Twitter @channel5Find KeywordsPeopleUse on Twitter @kwds_ppl_use"Werq" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

What did you think of today's message?Holding my newborn daughter for the first time, I was struck by the enormity of hope—hope for her future, for her life, and for the world she'll grow up in. This episode unpacks the profound nature of hope from a Christian perspective, inspired by the Apostle Paul's teachings. We differentiate between optimism and true hope, referencing the wisdom of Václav Havel, and argue that hope is not about expecting favorable outcomes but finding meaning and purpose in our actions, regardless of the results.We also tackle the emotional landscape of hope and vulnerability, sharing a story where anger was transformed into gratitude. Through personal anecdotes, we highlight the importance of having a reason for hope in the face of despair. The discussion touches on ancient practices of resignation versus the revolutionary hope presented in the New Testament, emphasizing the power of community and vulnerability in fostering emotional health. Our shared experiences show that real love and healing are possible when we allow ourselves to be fully known and accepted.Finally, we explore daily practices that sustain this deeper hope, such as building supportive relationships and embracing the power of prayer. Reflecting on Jesus's teachings about living one day at a time, we share stories that underscore the importance of trusting in God's provision. We conclude with the inspiring tale of Ben Yoni and his friends, whose unwavering faith even in the face of execution exemplifies the unstoppable hope found in Jesus' resurrection. Join us to discover how to cultivate this enduring hope in your own life, no matter what challenges you face. Support the Show.With Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What did you think of today's message?What if you could harmonize your faith with your mental health practices? Join us as we chat with Dr. Cheryl Ho, a seasoned physician and devoted follower of Jesus, who brings her extensive expertise to this insightful episode. Dr. Ho unpacks the complex interplay between situational, clinical, biological, and spiritual factors that influence our mental well-being. We delve into five crucial areas—physical health, medications, counseling, community, and spiritual practices—offering listeners practical tools to address mental health challenges holistically.From the mood-boosting effects of exercise and sunlight to the critical importance of sleep and a balanced diet, discover how lifestyle choices can significantly impact your mental health. We tackle the often-taboo subject of medications within the faith community, affirming that medical interventions can coexist with a belief in Jesus as the ultimate healer. Dr. Ho provides thoughtful insights on recognizing mental health disorders and the importance of appropriate treatments, including when to seek help through medications and counseling.Community and spiritual health are pivotal in supporting mental well-being, and this episode emphasizes their significance. Learn practical steps to build strong community bonds and the transformative impact of regular church attendance. Dr. Ho shares compelling thoughts on spiritual practices like confession and renewing the mind through Christ, encouraging us to align our thoughts with God's will. As we reflect on the insights from Dr. Ho and look ahead to future discussions with guests like John Ortberg, this episode leaves you with hope and practical guidance for navigating your mental health journey. Support the Show.With Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

What gets measures gets managed. Lets take a look under the hood of our recent retargeting campaign and how effective this strategy can be (we speak in the language of dollars)   https://dentco.us https://instagram.com/dentcopdr #marketingpodcast  

Lets get into it. Building better businesses with marketing- the fuel that makes the business rocket liftoff and hit orbit. Dive in and lend an ear cuz' we have info to share and lessons learned along the 34 year journey.   https://dentco.us https://instagram.com/dentcopdr https://youtu.be/znJzjhYzhYk?si=gxjutwdVvGmdhWcw

What did you think of today's message?Ever wondered how a simple, heartfelt interaction at a Starbucks could set the stage for a profound conversation about hidden struggles like cancer and addiction? John's story about a chance encounter with a compassionate nurse opens our episode, highlighting the importance of being present and lending support during someone's darkest moments. This heartwarming anecdote leads us into a critical discussion about mental health, particularly depression, and the often unseen battles people face daily.Moving forward, we tackle the alarming mental and behavioral health crisis among children in the US, as outlined in the Dartmouth Medical School study, "Hardwired to Connect." We discuss the surge in anxiety and depression among teenagers, exacerbated by the advent of smartphones and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Personal stories underscore the heavy toll that loss and grief can have on mental health, and we explore ways to express and address these feelings to prevent falling into the grip of depression. Through biblical scriptures and historical examples like Corrie ten Boom, we examine the enduring power of hope and faith in God's promises.Finally, we delve into the metaphorical richness of Psalm 42:7-8, where "deep calls to deep," and God's truth is likened to a roaring waterfall that drowns out negativity. Practical strategies inspired by Paul Anderson's advice are shared, such as acknowledging the desire for change, taking small steps, and embracing prayer and open communication. We emphasize that no one is ever alone, for God is always with us, and highlight the need for a community that offers genuine presence and support. Join us as we foster a compassionate dialogue on addressing mental health challenges with faith, hope, and love. Support the Show.With Northgate Online, you can join us every Sunday live at 9:00a and 11:00a, and our gatherings are available on-demand starting at 7p! Join us at https://thisis.churchSubscribe to our channel to see more messages from Northgate: https://www.youtube.com/@Northgate2201 —If you would like to give, visit https://thisis.church/give/—Check out our Care Ministries for prayer, food pantry, memorial services and more at https://thisis.church/care—You are welcome at Northgate just like you are. Life may be going great for you or you may have hurts, hang-ups, and habits. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, you are welcome at Northgate. We value the process of journey. We believe in the transformative power of Christ. Northgate has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion.—Follow Northgate on Instagram: https://instgram.com/ngatecfFollow Northgate on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisIsNorthgate/Follow Larry Davis: https://www.instagram.com/sirlawrencedavisSubscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Apple): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/northgate/id1583512612Subscribe to Northgate's Podcast (Google): https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS81ODE2ODAucnNzShare your experience with Northgate by leaving a review: https://g.page/r/CRHE7UBydhxzEBM/review...

Send us a Text Message.Breaking News: Google Algorithm API documents leaked!Link to Rand Fishkins Tweet: https://x.com/randfish/status/1795282226038624418Link to Rand Fishkins Article: https://sparktoro.com/blog/an-anonymous-source-shared-thousands-of-leaked-google-search-api-documents-with-me-everyone-in-seo-should-see-them/Link to Mike Kings Article: https://ipullrank.com/google-algo-leakLink to leaked documents: https://hexdocs.pm/google_api_content_warehouse/0.4.0/api-reference.htmlSEO Is Not That Hard is hosted by Edd Dawson and brought to you by KeywordsPeopleUse.comYou can get your free copy of my 101 Quick SEO Tips at: https://seotips.edddawson.com/101-quick-seo-tipsTo get a personal no-obligation demo of how KeywordsPeopleUse could help you boost your SEO then book an appointment with me nowAsk me a question and get on the show Click here to record a questionFind Edd on Twitter @channel5Find KeywordsPeopleUse on Twitter @kwds_ppl_use"Werq" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

TOP NEWS | On today's Daily Signal Top News, we break down:   Google fires 28 employees who were involved in an anti-Israel protest. Jury selection continues in former President Donald Trump's criminal case. Congress moves one step closer toward passing the TikTok bill. Challenges continue for House Speaker Mike Johnson. The Senate impeachment trial […]

Brief announcement. Apr 2, 2024 Google Podcast/Google Play is going away.  The determinetruth podcast is available on many other platforms:  Podean, ITunes, Spotify.  the determinetruth App: If you wish to view these podcasts on your smartphone through the Determinetruth app simply download the “tithe.ly church” app on your smartphone. As it downloads you will be asked “What church do you want to connect with”—insert “determinetruth” as the church name you wish to follow (and Mesa as the city if needed). Then you will be asked if you want the tithe.ly logo or the Determinetruth logo—choose the Determinetruth logo. Once it finishes installing, you will be good to go.

On this episode of Okay, Computer. Dan Nathan and Deirdre Bosa discuss Perplexity vs. other chatbots (2:30), Elon Musk suing Open AI & Sam Altman (7:30), Apple & Google sitting out the AI rally (9:45), and enterprise chatbots taking jobs (22:45). After the break, Dan sits down with Aravind Srinivas, Perplexity CEO and Ann Bordetsky, Partner at NEA for the latest installment of our Funders x Founders series (27:30). They hit Aravind's background (29:00), reinventing search (33:00), what Perplexity is and how it works (38:30), taking share from Google (41:30), revenue sources they are focused on (56:30) and a vibe check on Silicon Valley (57:15).  Articles Mentioned on this Podcast: Google vs. Google: The Internal Struggle Holding Back its AI (CNBC's TechCheck) Elon Musk Suing Open AI & Sam Altman Over Contract Breach (CNBC) Klarna froze hiring because of AI. Now it says its chatbot does the work of 700 full-time staff (Fortune) JPMorgan's AI-Aided Cashflow Model Can Cut Manual Work by 90% (Bloomberg) — View our show notes here Learn more about Current: current.com Listen to 'Strategic Alternatives': https://www.rbccm.com/en/gib/ma-inflection-points Email us at contact@riskreversal.com with any feedback, suggestions, or questions for us to answer on the pod and follow us @OkayComputerPod. We're on social: Follow @dee_bosa on Twitter Follow @GuyAdami on Twitter Follow us on Instagram @RiskReversalMedia Subscribe to our YouTube page

TOP NEWS | On today's Daily Signal Top News, we break down:   Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer says there has been a “spike in antisemitism” fueled by pro-Hamas “dogwhistles” at protests. Inflation continues to cost the average American dearly. Google Maps removes directions to a Washington, D.C., pro-life pregnancy center. Suicides hit a record […]