Gathering House

Are you tired of feeling stuck in the "not enough" or just scraping by in the "wilderness of just enough"? God is calling you to something greater—the land of "more than enough." In this powerful message, Pastor AJ challenges us to step into the fullness of God's promises, reminding us that we are over-comers by the blood of the Lamb and the word of our testimony. This is your moment to embrace th...

Join us in this episode of the Gathering House podcast as guest speaker Patrick Waters dives into 1 Corinthians 9:24-27. In this inspiring teaching, Patrick explores Paul's call to “run in such a way as to get the prize.” With insights on discipline, endurance, and the importance of intentionality in our faith journey, this message will challenge and encourage you to live with purpose. Whether you...

In this powerful message, Pastor AJ invites us into a season of digging deep—beyond the surface, beyond shallow sips—to tap into God’s life-giving wellspring for ourselves. As we lay down our reliance on others’ wells and start to dig our own, we’re setting up a legacy that will bless not only us but generations to come. This is a year for fresh encounters and personal transformation. Join us, lis...

In this special episode, we dive into an incredible Sunday worship service at Gathering House, where the Bethel Ministry Team joined us for a powerful weekend of worship. Whether you were there or missed it, tune in to hear stories of lives impacted, faith rekindled, and the tangible sense of God's grace being poured out at Gathering House.

In this week’s sermon, Pastor AJ challenges us to take a hard look at our lives and ask, "Am I really doing what God has called me to do?" It's an eye-opening call to reframe how we see and love those around us, even those who may not share our beliefs. Dive into this powerful message, rooted in the teachings of Jesus, and be encouraged to live out a love that breaks down barriers and reaches beyo...

Join us for an inspiring episode as Pastor Aj challenges you to rethink your calling and perspective on those around you. Discover how understanding God’s view of you can transform your relationships with others, even those who see the world differently. Through the powerful parable of the vineyard workers, we'll explore the depths of divine generosity and the profound call to embody radical hospi...

In this episode, Pastor Aj dives deep into the captivating story of Judas Iscariot, challenging us to rethink how we perceive those around us who may not share our beliefs. He explores the humanity behind Judas's betrayal, shedding light on how misinterpretation can lead us astray in our walk with God. Join us as we unpack the Scriptures, wrestle with profound truths, and discover how understandin...

In this week’s episode of the Gathering House podcast, Pastor Aj dives deep into a pressing issue facing the modern church: our approach to disciple-making and how we perceive the lost. Join us as we explore the complexities of different religious groups from the past and uncover the timeless lessons they hold for us today. This isn’t just a call to reflect but a challenge to embrace compassion an...

In this powerful sermon, Pastor Aj challenges us to rethink how we approach the Gospels and asks, "Are we doing what God has called us to do?" It’s more than just harmonizing stories—it's about understanding each Gospel’s unique message and embracing the mission we're given. This podcast dives deep into how we can shift our focus from historical facts to the life-changing message of a new King and...

Hey teachers, feeling the weight of the school year already? This months devo is for you! We’re diving into how staying devoted to the text—and the God behind it—can give you the strength you need on the toughest days. Tune in for encouragement, a fresh perspective, and a challenge to keep that connection strong when it matters most!

Understanding who the Bible was written to, a non-Western audience, and the cultural nuances accompanying it breathe life into passages that might otherwise be confusing. Pastor AJ dives into how reading the word of God with cultural context in mind will help you hear the complete song and not just the individual notes. Pastor AJ challenges us to take a fresh look at what it means to follow Christ...

Feeling like there's more to following Christ than just going through the motions? In this powerful message, Pastor Aj challenges us to take a hard look at how we see and engage with those who haven’t yet chosen to follow Jesus. This isn't about guilt—it's an invitation to wrestle with our hearts and ask the tough question: Am I doing what God has truly called me to do? Tune in to discover a fresh...

Are you struggling with forgiveness? Maybe you're wondering how much more you can take before it's enough. Pastor Aj dives deep into Matthew 18, challenging us to confront the difficult reality of forgiveness—it's not just a number, it's a heart posture. This sermon isn't about letting things slide or pretending it didn't hurt, but about understanding what it truly means to forgive, even when it's...

This week's sermon from Pastor Aj dives deep into the challenge of living out our faith, not just believing in it. It's about more than miracles; it's about letting the truth of God's word transform us from the inside out. Pastor Aj unpacks the story of feeding the 5,000, revealing the deeper meanings that go beyond the miracle itself. If you're ready to be challenged and encouraged to let your fa...

Are you tired of feeling like you're not good enough? Do you ever think that you don’t pray enough, read the Bible enough, or just simply aren’t "enough" to receive the healing God has for you? In this powerful sermon, Pastor Aj challenges these thoughts and beliefs that hold us back from experiencing true healing. It’s time to break free from the mindset that you're not enough and step into the t...

In this week's podcast, Pastor Aj dives deep into the heart of healing, addressing a common misconception that sin can block us from receiving God's miracles. Discover how scripture reveals that sin has been dealt with on the cross and that God's grace and willingness to heal us remain steadfast. This powerful message will challenge you to rethink your beliefs and embrace the truth that healing is...

Ever wondered why faith should be as natural as expecting a soda to get cold in the fridge? Join Pastor AJ at Gathering House as he delves into the essence of pure and simple faith, challenging the misconceptions that often cloud our beliefs. Through powerful scripture and relatable analogies, Pastor AJ emphasizes the vital role of faith and love in a believer’s life. Don't miss this compelling se...

Ever missed a sound until someone pointed it out? Imagine if that sound was God's voice, always there, just waiting for you to tune in. In this powerful sermon, Pastor AJ dives into the journey of heightening our awareness to God's presence, much like Jacob in Genesis 28:16. He challenges us to recognize the Holy Spirit within us, guiding us towards a life led by the Spirit, not by the flesh. Are...

Get ready to dive deep into the will of God with Pastor AJ's powerful sermon! This week, we're exploring the profound truths behind healing and miracles in the Bible. Pastor AJ challenges us to move beyond just talking about why things didn’t happen and to actively seek God’s face, aligning ourselves with His will. Discover how constant, faith-filled prayer and walking in the Holy Spirit can bring...

Get ready to dive deep into the will of God with Pastor AJ's powerful sermon! This week, we're exploring the profound truths behind healing and miracles in the Bible. Pastor AJ challenges us to move beyond just talking about why things didn’t happen and to actively seek God’s face, aligning ourselves with His will. Discover how constant, faith-filled prayer and walking in the Holy Spirit can bring...

Get ready for a transformative episode as Pastor AJ dives deep into the wonders of healing and miracles in the Bible. We'll explore Matthew 10 and see how Jesus gave his disciples the authority to cast out demons and heal every disease. Pastor AJ will challenge us to wrestle with some tough questions, embrace the mystery of unanswered ones, and truly understand the power we have been given through...

Are you feeling worn out, carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? You don’t want to miss Pastor Aj's sermon, for the weary-hearted and tired souls seeking peace and rest. Pastor Aj reminds us that the Sabbath is God's precious gift to us—a time to rest, reflect, and reconnect with our Creator. Join us as we explore how embracing the Sabbath can transform our lives, renewing our spirits...

Join Pastor AJ on this heartwarming episode as we delve into one of the most poignant moments between a father and his son from Genesis 22:9-14. Discover how Abraham's unwavering faith and obedience turned a place of potential tragedy into a profound blessing. This sermon challenges us to trust God's plan even when it defies our understanding. Tune in and be encouraged to see how your place of sac...

You won't want to miss Pastor AJ's latest sermon on walking in victory from Romans 6:12-14. Last week, we learned about standing strong in faith during the storm, and this week, we're diving deeper into living out that victory daily. It's all about understanding that you can't speak joy if you're filled with despair, and you can't declare freedom if you're bound by sin. Tune in to be challenged an...

Ever felt like your life was sinking amidst a storm of uncertainty? Join Pastor Aj from Gathering House as he recounts a personal story of sudden job loss and how it parallels with the disciples' fear during a literal storm in Mark 4:35-41. In this gripping episode, you'll discover the power of turning to Jesus in the middle of your life's upheavals. Get ready to be encouraged and challenged to tr...