Gateway Church - MO

There are moments when life can feel like a collection of disconnected pieces—some beautiful, some painful, and some we have no idea what to do with. We wonder if there is a larger picture, whether our lives really have...

Sometimes we wonder if we're making any difference in our world. We feel like maybe we're in the wrong place or doing the wrong things. We want to be world changers, but our lives feel mundane and ordinary. How can an...

When Jonah finally goes to Nineveh, the unthinkable happens: the people Jonah wanted to avoid become the people God chooses to forgive. Their repentance confronts us with one of the most uncomfortable truths in...

Jonah’s rebellion leads him into the depths, but even there, he is not beyond the reach of God’s mercy. From inside the fish, Jonah cries out to the Lord and discovers that the God he tried to flee is still the God who...

Jonah begins with a prophet on the run. God calls Jonah to go to Nineveh, but Jonah heads in the opposite direction, trying to escape both God’s command and God’s compassion. But the mercy of God is not easily avoided...

Failure can feel final. It can make us believe we have ruined our usefulness, lost our calling, or disqualified ourselves from what God wanted to do through us. Peter must have felt that way after denying Jesus three...

We have all found ourselves in situations where we felt like we were in over our heads. Sometimes we get there because of our own choices. Sometimes we are caught in circumstances we did not create. And sometimes, like...

When life hurts, most of us just want the pain to stop. We want relief. We want comfort. We want things to feel better. But in John 5, Jesus meets a man who has spent thirty-eight years beside a pool, waiting for life...

Desperate times may call for desperate measures, but sometimes the hardest measure is humility. In 2 Kings 5, Naaman is powerful, successful, respected — and completely unable to heal himself. When he comes to the...

Most of us are wired for action. One of the mantras of our modern, frantic culture is, “Don’t just stand there. Do something.” But what if our addiction to action actually feeds our fear and weakens our faith? In Exodus...

Have you ever been in a place where you felt alone, helpless, or forgotten? Have you ever wondered if God had stepped away just when life was coming apart? In Exodus 1–2, Moses’ mother places him in the Nile — the very...

Many of us pray, “God, what do You want me to do?” when maybe the deeper prayer should be, “God, who do You want me to become?” In Romans, Paul reminds us that the will of God is not merely a path to discover, but a...

Listen in on the culmination of this two-week series about what type of church God calls us to be.

Between the three archetypes of churches, these two are not what you are wanting to be! Listen in this week as Pastor Scott W. clues us in on how to identify if we are either caretakers or undertakers and how to avoid...

Have you ever been given a job to do, but you didn’t have the strength to do it? At work, at school, in life in general that’s a tough reality to face. But it’s not new. In the book of Acts, we see that Jesus gave His...