Gateway Church Leeds Podcast

1 Thessalonians: Joy & Suffering together

John digs into the middle section of this book of 1 Thessalonians and draws out the themes; 'persecution is not strange' and 'Friendship is precious'.

14/04/2024-Chris Frost-All Nations Sunday

Chris brings a message on our All Nations Sunday as we celebrate diversity as a church and look at what it means to be an all-sorts family. 

24/03/2024-Dave Mullen-Palm Sunday

Dave brings a message from Matthew 21 and tells the story of Jesus' unusual and provocative arrival into Jerusalem.    Please be aware that this recording has poor audio quality. 

17/03/2024-Sam Evans-1 Thessalonians: the gospel shines in suffering

Sam shares more from the letter of 1 Thessalonians and Paul's journey as he encounters persecution, then gives an encouragement to all of those suffering to stand firm and believe that God can turn situations around. 

10/03/2024-Chris Frost-1 Thessalonians: 7 Marks of a Model Church

Chris sets this scene for this new preaching series looking at the book of 1 Thessalonians and tells some of the story, context and attributes of the church in that city.

25/02/2024-Chris Frost-The Gospel for the Nations

11/02/2024-Sam Evans- Foundations: The Kingdom of God

Sam looks at Jesus' words in the gospel of Matthew and unpacked the what the Kingdom of God means for us today. 

28/01/2024-Chris Frost-Foundations: Being a welcoming community

Chris brings the second part of this foundations for change series and explains how God has given us a kingdom community as the church where a cloak of acceptance is given. 

28/01/2024-Chris Frost-Foundations: Being a welcoming community

Chris brings the second part of this foundations for change series and explains how God has given us a kingdom community as the church where a cloak of acceptance is given. 

14/01/2024- Tim Green - Foundations: Unity & Humility

Tim addresses the changes we're facing and how we can put into place foundations that enable us to encounter and deal this them as a community. 

03/12/2023-Chris Boxall-Advent: Hope in the Darkness

Chris takes a moment to reflect on the true meaning of Advent and then gives a moving and emotional personal testimony acknowledging the pain many feel at this time of year but also pointing us to Hope we can find in Jesus.  

19/11/2023- Sam Evans- Discipled: A vision of discipleship

Sam lands this Discipled series by looking at the words from Jesus found in Luke chapter 9 v22-26 and focuses on the challenges we face right now as we try and work out discipleship in our culture.

05/11/2023-Chris Frost-Discipled: Jesus & Peter

Chris brings the penultimate message in this mini series and looks at the relationship between Jesus and Peter and how discipleship involves challenge.  

22/10/2023-Pippa Lloyd-Discipled: Naomi & Ruth

Pippa brings a thought provoking message as she delves into the book of Ruth and draws out the strengths we can learn from the relationship between these two women Naomi and Ruth. 

01/10/2023-Chris Frost-Discipled: Elijah & Elisha

Chris sets the scene for this story of Elijah & Elisha from 1 Kings and shows the importance of not being a lone ranger.

17/09/2023-Sam Evans-Discipled: Joshua and Moses

Sam starts this new series looking at men and women in the bible who have trusted in God, the first two characters he focuses on from the old testament are Joshua and Moses.

03/07/2023-David Lloyd-1Timothy: Fight & Flight

David brings a powerful and challenging final message from our preaching series as we look at the last few verses in the book of 1 Timothy and learn more of what submitting to God's word looks like. 

16/07/2023-David Cole- 1 Timothy

David continues our preaching series in 1 Timothy looking at the blueprints for life together and he opens up chapter 3 which focuses on the role of Deacons within the church family.

02/07/2023-Chris Frost-1 Timothy: The why and what of eldership

Chris bravely tackles the hot topic of leadership and looks at how the church should lead according to 1 Timothy.

04/05/2023-Hannah Clark-1 Timothy: Who is Paul?

Hannah brings the second sermon in this series on the letter of 1 Timothy and gives us the story of Paul's life and how Jesus Christ became the centre. 

21/05/2023-Tim Green-1 Timothy: Who is Timothy?

Tim introduces the book of 1 Timothy and looks at some of the foundational instructions Paul gives at the start of this very practical letter. 

07/05/2023-Dave Mullen-Worship in the wilderness: weep with those who weep

Dave brings a shaping message to the church encouraging us to use the scriptures as a model and share all our emotions with God. 

23/04/2023- Sam Evans-Worship in the Wilderness: lament (part 2)

We continue to learn what it means to lament as Sam teaches us to pray in a way which allows a greater intimacy with God as we are honest, vulnerable and learn to trust God in our sorrow and pain. 

26/03/23-Pippa Lloyd - Worship in the Wilderness: learning to lament

Pippa looks at examples of lament in scripture particularly from the Psalms and breaks down what it means to lament and approach God in the dark places as we journey through our pain and suffering with him. 

19/03/23-Hannah Clark-Worship in the Wilderness: Numbers chapter 13 & 14

Hannah looks at the story in Numbers chapters 13 & 14 of the men sent out by Moses to explore the land of Canaan and the report they came back with. She focuses on how God cares for and doesn't give up on his people even through their lack of faith. 

05/03/2023-Chris Frost- Worship in the Wilderness: Honour His Holiness

Chris brings a weighty message to highlight the holiness of God as we look at the passages in Leviticus 10 and follow the journey of the Israelites as they continue to deal with their physical wilderness.

12/02/2023-Sam Evans- Worship in the Wilderness: Leviticus 1

As we dig deeper into this new preaching series Sam read from these verses in the book of Leviticus which follows the story of the Israelites as they journey through the wilderness. Sam spoke about how this was relevant for us now in hard times as we need to be equipped to hear God's voice. 

05/02/2023-Chris Frost-Vision Sunday

During our all-together gathering on Sunday Chris laid out our vision statement and gave a fresh look towards where we are heading as a church. 

29/01/23-Chris Frost-Worship in the Wilderness: all following the clear cloud

Chris begins this new preaching series Worship in the Wilderness which focuses on how we can journey with God through challenging and difficult times in all walks of life. Here he starts by giving an overview of the book of Exodus and how God led his people into and through the wilderness. 

15/01/23-Sam Evans-Revelation 2

Sam opens up Revelation chapter 2 to help us pause and reflect at the start of the year.

13/11/22-Tim Green-Simply Jesus: Apologetics

Tim shares some of his journey though the topic of Apologetics and help equip us through the scriptures to answer some of the big questions we are faced with in today society. 

05/11/22 - Chris Frost - ChristCentral Churches: Yorkshire Together Day

Chris opens up John chapter 20 v19-23 and focuses in on how the Disciples were in a place of fear but how Jesus spoke an overwhelming peace over them and then the Holy spirit breathed on them. 

05/11/22 - Chris Frost - ChristCentral Churches: Yorkshire Together Day

Chris opens up John chapter 20 v19-23 and focuses in on how the Disciples were in a place of fear but how Jesus spoke an overwhelming peace over them and then the Holy spirit breathed on them. 

30/10/22-Sam Evans - Simply Jesus: Gospel

Here is Sam's message from our all-together gathering on Sunday where he talked about the Joy found in sharing Jesus and the 'Good News' of the Christian faith. 

LEADERS GATHERING - 13/10/22

02/10/22-Chris Frost-Simply Jesus: Perfect Sacrifice

Chris opens up passages from the book of Hebrews and describes how Jesus is our perfect sacrifice. 

11/09/22-Sam Evans- Judges 6: Offensive Faith

Sam gives us a one off message with some personal reflections and questions surrounding the cultural we live in while looking back at God's people and their journey found in the book of Judges. 

04/09/22-David lloyd- Simply Jesus: Great High Priest

David re visits our preaching series Simply Jesus and shares his heart by looking at what it means for Jesus to be our Great High Priest. 

31/07/22-Alan Rose-Genesis 22

Alan Rose from York City Church visited us in the summer and brought a shaping word from the rich passages found in Genesis 22.

10/07/22-Sam Evans-Simply Jesus: Son of God

Sam looks at the rich verses found in Colossians 1 v15 - 23 and focuses on the supremacy of Jesus and how we can trust in the hope of the gospel.  

3/7/22-Chris Frost-Simply Jesus: Saviour of the world

Chris begins the second part of our 3 part preaching series by zooming in on the story found in Numbers chapter 21 where we find God's people and Moses travelling to the promise land.

12/06/2022-David Cole: The Good Samaritan

David looks at the parable of the Good Samaritan found in Luke chapter 10 then help us to consider some uncomfortable but life-giving truths for our own lives. 

05/06/2022-Chris Frost-Simply Jesus: Mission & Persecution

Chris digs deep into Matthew chapter 10 and opens up the weighty topic of persecution found in these passages. 

15/05/2022 - Sam Evans - Simply Jesus: Confrontation & Forgiveness

Sam opens up Matthew chapter 18 and looks at what Jesus says about this challenging topic of confrontation and forgiveness.

17/04/2022 - Hannah Clark - Easter Sunday Celebration

Hannah gives an interactive and all age talk on the surprise of Jesus' death and resurrection.  

13/03/2022-Sam Evans-Simply Jesus: follow me

Sam starts our new preaching series 'Simply Jesus' and begins by opening up the book of Matthew chapter 4 and then leads on to ask this BIG question... 'What is the calling and purpose of your life?'

06/03/2022-Adam Price- God the builder

We welcome guest speaker Adam Price from Hope Church Harrogate who speaks about God the builder and the call to multiply as he commissioned us into Gateway's next chapter.

27/02/2022-Sam Evans-Living by Faith: Abraham & Sarah

Sam looks at the life of Abraham and Sarah and leads us to think about how we can know God's faithfulness as we journey together.

13/02/2022-Hannah Clark-Living by Faith: Noah

Hannah kicks off our mini preaching series which focuses on 3 different heroes of Faith found in the bible and this week opens up the story of Noah from Genesis.

06/02/2022-Chris Frost-Vision Message

Chris Frost shares the vision and plans for our Sunday Gatherings going forward.