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Numbers - Struggles of the Journey

August 08, 2022 14:17 - 23 minutes - 43.5 MB

Life is a journey, and we all know that journeys can be long, difficult, and trying. The book of Numbers tells us about a journey, one that lasted almost 40 years and took the Israelite’s from Mt. Sinai to the land of Canaan. Their journey was full of difficult people, complaints, disappointments, and delays. Does that sound familiar? Join us for our new series Numbers: Struggles of the Journey as we look at what lessons we can learn from their journey to help us with ours. 

Numbers - Struggles of the Journey

August 08, 2022 14:17

Life is a journey, and we all know that journeys can be long, difficult, and trying. The book of Numbers tells us about a journey, one that lasted almost 40 years and took the Israelite’s from Mt. Sinai to the land of Canaan. Their journey was full of difficult people, complaints, disappointments, and delays. Does that sound familiar? Join us for our new series Numbers: Struggles of the Journey as we look at what lessons we can learn from their journey to help us with ours. 

Numbers - Struggles of the Journey

August 08, 2022 14:17 - 23 minutes - 43.5 MB

Life is a journey, and we all know that journeys can be long, difficult, and trying. The book of Numbers tells us about a journey, one that lasted almost 40 years and took the Israelite’s from Mt. Sinai to the land of Canaan. Their journey was full of difficult people, complaints, disappointments, and delays. Does that sound familiar? Join us for our new series Numbers: Struggles of the Journey as we look at what lessons we can learn from their journey to help us with ours. 

Numbers - The Journey to Freedom

August 01, 2022 14:55 - 31 minutes - 58.7 MB

Life is a journey, and we all know that journeys can be long, difficult, and trying. The book of Numbers tells us about a journey, one that lasted almost 40 years and took the Israelite’s from Mt. Sinai to the land of Canaan. Their journey was full of difficult people, complaints, disappointments, and delays. Does that sound familiar? Join us for our new series Numbers: Struggles of the Journey as we look at what lessons we can learn from their journey to help us with ours. 

People - Praying with People

July 28, 2022 17:39 - 33 minutes - 61.9 MB

What matters more in life than the relationships with those around us? If we care deeply for people, we should want to share our faith with them. What truly lasts are the connections we have with people and the lasting impact we can have on each other. Join us for a new 3-week series, People, as we look what we believe, how we can share those beliefs and how to pray with people in faith. 

People - Sharing Your Story

July 28, 2022 16:18 - 31 minutes - 58.6 MB

What matters more in life than the relationships with those around us? If we care deeply for people, we should want to share our faith with them. What truly lasts are the connections we have with people and the lasting impact we can have on each other. Join us for a new 3-week series, People, as we look what we believe, how we can share those beliefs and how to pray with people in faith. 

People - Know What You Believe

July 11, 2022 14:25 - 36 minutes - 66.7 MB

What matters more in life than the relationships with those around us? If we care deeply for people, we should want to share our faith with them. What truly lasts are the connections we have with people and the lasting impact we can have on each other. Join us for a new 3-week series, People, as we look what we believe, how we can share those beliefs and how to pray with people in faith.

Ephesians - Chapter 6

July 05, 2022 14:45 - 35 minutes - 65.2 MB

What is your identity? Around AD 60 the Apostle Paul wrote a book to the church in the city of Ephesus attempting to help them find the answer to this question. He wanted them to see that their identity was now in Jesus. 1,960+ years later Paul is trying to communicate the same truth to us! Join us for our 6-week study “Ephesians: Identity in Christ” as we examine his message to us today. 

Ephesians - Chapter 5

June 28, 2022 15:45 - 33 minutes - 62.6 MB

What is your identity? Around AD 60 the Apostle Paul wrote a book to the church in the city of Ephesus attempting to help them find the answer to this question. He wanted them to see that their identity was now in Jesus. 1,960+ years later Paul is trying to communicate the same truth to us! Join us for our 6-week study “Ephesians: Identity in Christ” as we examine his message to us today. 

Ephesians - Chapter 4

June 21, 2022 14:21 - 29 minutes - 55 MB

What is your identity? Around AD 60 the Apostle Paul wrote a book to the church in the city of Ephesus attempting to help them find the answer to this question. He wanted them to see that their identity was now in Jesus. 1,960+ years later Paul is trying to communicate the same truth to us! Join us for our 6-week study “Ephesians: Identity in Christ” as we examine his message to us today.

Chapter 2 - Ephesians

June 07, 2022 14:03 - 26 minutes - 49.2 MB

What is your identity? Around AD 60 the Apostle Paul wrote a book to the church in the city of Ephesus attempting to help them find the answer to this question. He wanted them to see that their identity was now in Jesus. 1,960+ years later Paul is trying to communicate the same truth to us! Join us for our 6-week study “Ephesians: Identity in Christ” as we examine his message to us today. 

Ephesians Chapter 1

June 01, 2022 14:21 - 27 minutes - 51 MB

What is your identity? Around AD 60 the Apostle Paul wrote a book to the church in the city of Ephesus attempting to help them find the answer to this question. He wanted them to see that their identity was now in Jesus. 1,960+ years later Paul is trying to communicate the same truth to us! Join us for our 6-week study “Ephesians: Identity in Christ” as we examine his message to us today. 

Under Pressure - Dealing With Trauma

May 17, 2022 17:49 - 32 minutes - 60.2 MB

Is the pressure of life dragging you down? Stress comes at different times, in different ways, and from different sources — but we all feel it! Join us for Under Pressure and you'll discover Biblical wisdom to help you handle life's most difficult situations like handling conflict, dealing with trauma, managing stress, and forgiving others and yourself. 

Under Pressure - Managing Stress

May 10, 2022 14:21 - 32 minutes - 59.9 MB

Is the pressure of life dragging you down? Stress comes at different times, in different ways, and from different sources — but we all feel it! Join us for Under Pressure and you'll discover Biblical wisdom to help you handle life's most difficult situations like handling conflict, dealing with trauma, managing stress, and forgiving others and yourself.

Under Pressure - Forgivness

May 02, 2022 14:11 - 28 minutes - 52.4 MB

Is the pressure of life dragging you down? Stress comes at different times, in different ways, and from different sources — but we all feel it! Join us for Under Pressure and you'll discover Biblical wisdom to help you handle life's most difficult situations like handling conflict, dealing with trauma, managing stress, and forgiving others and yourself. 

Under Pressure - Handling Conflict

April 26, 2022 17:49 - 31 minutes - 57.7 MB

Is the pressure of life dragging you down? Stress comes at different times, in different ways, and from different sources — but we all feel it! Join us for Under Pressure and you'll discover Biblical wisdom to help you handle life's most difficult situations like handling conflict, dealing with trauma, managing stress, and forgiving others and yourself.

Inverted - A Different Way to Die

April 19, 2022 17:43 - 28 minutes - 52.4 MB

Jesus was different. During his earthly life he thought differently, he spoke differently, and ultimately he taught us how to live differently. Join as we encounter Counter-Cultural Christianity by examining the life and words of Jesus from the firsthand accounts in the book of Luke in this new series “Inverted.”

Inverted - A Different Way to Resist

April 12, 2022 14:10 - 33 minutes - 61.6 MB

Jesus was different. During his earthly life he thought differently, he spoke differently, and ultimately he taught us how to live differently. Join as we encounter Counter-Cultural Christianity by examining the life and words of Jesus from the firsthand accounts in the book of Luke in this new series “Inverted.”

Inverted - A Different Way to Surrender

April 05, 2022 14:21 - 32 minutes - 61.5 MB

Jesus was different. During his earthly life he thought differently, he spoke differently, and ultimately he taught us how to live differently. Join as we encounter Counter-Cultural Christianity by examining the life and words of Jesus from the firsthand accounts in the book of Luke in this new series “Inverted.”

Inverted - A Different Way to Stand

March 28, 2022 14:45 - 35 minutes - 65.8 MB

Jesus was different. During his earthly life he thought differently, he spoke differently, and ultimately he taught us how to live differently. Join as we encounter Counter-Cultural Christianity by examining the life and words of Jesus from the firsthand accounts in the book of Luke in this new series “Inverted.”

Inverted -A Different Way to Pray

March 15, 2022 15:28 - 30 minutes - 57.6 MB

Jesus was different. During his earthly life he thought differently, he spoke differently, and ultimately he taught us how to live differently. Join as we encounter Counter-Cultural Christianity by examining the life and words of Jesus from the firsthand accounts in the book of Luke in this new series “Inverted.”

Inverted - A Different Way to Acceptance

March 07, 2022 13:42 - 39 minutes - 72.8 MB

Jesus was different. During his earthly life he thought differently, he spoke differently, and ultimately he taught us how to live differently. Join as we encounter Counter-Cultural Christianity by examining the life and words of Jesus from the firsthand accounts in the book of Luke in this new series “Inverted.”

Inverted - A Different Way To Relate

February 28, 2022 16:12 - 31 minutes - 57.7 MB

Jesus was different. During his earthly life he thought differently, he spoke differently, and ultimately he taught us how to live differently. Join as we encounter Counter-Cultural Christianity by examining the life and words of Jesus from the firsthand accounts in the book of Luke in this new series “Inverted.”

Inverted - A Different Way to Overcome

February 21, 2022 16:23 - 37 minutes - 68.8 MB

Jesus was different. During his earthly life he thought differently, he spoke differently, and ultimately he taught us how to live differently. Join as we encounter Counter-Cultural Christianity by examining the life and words of Jesus from the firsthand accounts in the book of Luke in this new series “Inverted.”

Framework- Love - Driven Justice

January 21, 2022 01:49 - 31 minutes - 58.4 MB

We Christ-followers belong to the family of God, which has many branches. Northgate Church grows as part of God’s people called Free Methodists. Much like human DNA manifests in physical traits like eye color, height, and personality, Free Methodists identify with spiritual characteristics that define us: Life-Giving Holiness, Love-Driven Justice, Christ-Compelled Multiplication, Cross-Cultural Collaboration, and God-Given Revelation. In a series called “Framework,” we’ll begin 2022 by explo...

Framework - Life Giving Holiness

January 10, 2022 13:33 - 35 minutes - 66.1 MB

We Christ-followers belong to the family of God, which has many branches. Northgate Church grows as part of God’s people called Free Methodists. Much like human DNA manifests in physical traits like eye color, height, and personality, Free Methodists identify with spiritual characteristics that define us: Life-Giving Holiness, Love-Driven Justice, Christ-Compelled Multiplication, Cross-Cultural Collaboration, and God-Given Revelation. In a series called “Framework,” we’ll begin 2022 by explo...

Northgate Covenant Renewal Service

January 03, 2022 15:43 - 26 minutes - 50.1 MB

The Gifts of Christmas - Love

December 21, 2021 13:03 - 36 minutes - 67.4 MB

A time of quiet reflection and joyful anticipation. That's what the four weeks leading to December 25th are supposed to be. But busyness, tension, and grief threaten to obstruct our vision of what this season is truly meant to celebrate: Jesus, Son of God, Friend of sinners, Savior of humankind. Join us beginning November 27th and 28th as we unplug from the stress and unpack the true "Gifts of Christmas," our Advent message series about hope, love, joy, and peace.

TheGifts of Christmas - Joy

December 14, 2021 19:12 - 36 minutes - 67.4 MB

A time of quiet reflection and joyful anticipation. That's what the four weeks leading to December 25th are supposed to be. But busyness, tension, and grief threaten to obstruct our vision of what this season is truly meant to celebrate: Jesus, Son of God, Friend of sinners, Savior of humankind. Join us beginning November 27th and 28th as we unplug from the stress and unpack the true "Gifts of Christmas," our Advent message series about hope, love, joy, and peace. 

TheGifts of Christmas - Peace

December 07, 2021 19:29 - 32 minutes - 59.8 MB

A time of quiet reflection and joyful anticipation. That's what the four weeks leading to December 25th are supposed to be. But busyness, tension, and grief threaten to obstruct our vision of what this season is truly meant to celebrate: Jesus, Son of God, Friend of sinners, Savior of humankind. Join us beginning November 27th and 28th as we unplug from the stress and unpack the true "Gifts of Christmas," our Advent message series about hope, love, joy, and peace.

Gifts of Christmas - Hope

December 07, 2021 19:25 - 34 minutes - 64.3 MB

A time of quiet reflection and joyful anticipation. That's what the four weeks leading to December 25th are supposed to be. But busyness, tension, and grief threaten to obstruct our vision of what this season is truly meant to celebrate: Jesus, Son of God, Friend of sinners, Savior of humankind. Join us beginning November 27th and 28th as we unplug from the stress and unpack the true "Gifts of Christmas," our Advent message series about hope, love, joy, and peace.

Acts - Hopeful Power

November 15, 2021 16:26 - 34 minutes - 64.6 MB

Life can be tough! It's easy to find ourselves feeling drained, like a battery that's been used too much. We need more power for living! But where can we get it? Jesus promises to give us the power we need when He becomes our Savior and when we follow His lead. He promises us power to do things that are hard, power to break boundaries, power to face trouble, and more. Join us for our series, “Acts” where we will take a six week look at the book of Acts and learn about the power that is avail...

Acts - Resilient Power

November 08, 2021 17:37 - 36 minutes - 67.1 MB

Life can be tough! It's easy to find ourselves feeling drained, like a battery that's been used too much. We need more power for living! But where can we get it? Jesus promises to give us the power we need when He becomes our Savior and when we follow His lead. He promises us power to do things that are hard, power to break boundaries, power to face trouble, and more. Join us for our series, “Acts” where we will take a six week look at the book of Acts and learn about the power that is avail...

Uniting Power

November 01, 2021 15:30 - 34 minutes - 64.7 MB

Life can be tough! It's easy to find ourselves feeling drained, like a battery that's been used too much. We need more power for living! But where can we get it? Jesus promises to give us the power we need when He becomes our Savior and when we follow His lead. He promises us power to do things that are hard, power to break boundaries, power to face trouble, and more. Join us for our series, “Acts” where we will take a six week look at the book of Acts and learn about the power that is avail...

Acts - Courageous Power

October 18, 2021 18:27 - 40 minutes - 75.1 MB

Life can be tough! It's easy to find ourselves feeling drained, like a battery that's been used too much. We need more power for living! But where can we get it? Jesus promises to give us the power we need when He becomes our Savior and when we follow His lead. He promises us power to do things that are hard, power to break boundaries, power to face trouble, and more. Join us for our series, “Acts” where we will take a six week look at the book of Acts and learn about the power that is avail...

Acts - Spirit Power

October 11, 2021 14:00 - 38 minutes - 70.6 MB

Life can be tough! It's easy to find ourselves feeling drained, like a battery that's been used too much. We need more power for living! But where can we get it? Jesus promises to give us the power we need when He becomes our Savior and when we follow His lead. He promises us power to do things that are hard, power to break boundaries, power to face trouble, and more. Join us for our series, “Acts” where we will take a six week look at the book of Acts and learn about the power that is avail...

The Corporate Disciplines

October 04, 2021 18:57 - 37 minutes - 69.7 MB

No one enjoys discipline - even the Bible says that no discipline is pleasant at the time. Maybe that is why we tend to avoid Spiritual Disciplines, but we shouldn’t! Join us for a new message series called “Rhythms” as we examine the spiritual practices that we need for everyday life.  

The Outward Disciplines

October 04, 2021 18:50 - 34 minutes - 65 MB

No one enjoys discipline - even the Bible says that no discipline is pleasant at the time. Maybe that is why we tend to avoid Spiritual Disciplines, but we shouldn’t! Join us for a new message series called “Rhythms” as we examine the spiritual practices that we need for everyday life.  

Rhythms- The Inward Disciplines

September 20, 2021 19:33 - 38 minutes - 72 MB

No one enjoys discipline - even the Bible says that no discipline is pleasant at the time. Maybe that is why we tend to avoid Spiritual Disciplines, but we shouldn’t! Join us for a new message series called “Rhythms” as we examine the spiritual practices that we need for everyday life.  

Rhythms - Practice

September 13, 2021 13:24 - 28 minutes - 53.3 MB

No one enjoys discipline - even the Bible says that no discipline is pleasant at the time. Maybe that is why we tend to avoid Spiritual Disciplines, but we shouldn’t! Join us for a new message series called “Rhythms” as we examine the spiritual practices that we need for everyday life.     

Fulfillment - Thread

September 05, 2021 15:45 - 28 minutes - 52.4 MB

How might you describe the story of the Bible in a few words?  There are many ways it might be done, and we're going to find “The Thread" in our next series, tying it all together with: Failure, Futility, Foretelling, Fulfillment and our Future.  We're going to look at the big picture of the Bible and see how God made it possible for us to be saved through faith in Jesus Christ, and how God brought that about.

Theme - Foretelling

August 23, 2021 15:12 - 26 minutes - 49.6 MB

How might you describe the story of the Bible in a few words?  There are many ways it might be done, and we're going to find “The Thread" in our next series, tying it all together with: Failure, Futility, Foretelling, Fulfillment and our Future.  We're going to look at the big picture of the Bible and see how God made it possible for us to be saved through faith in Jesus Christ, and how God brought that about.

Thread - Futility

August 15, 2021 15:32 - 41 minutes - 76.3 MB

How might you describe the story of the Bible in a few words?  There are many ways it might be done, and we're going to find “The Thread" in our next series, tying it all together with: Failure, Futility, Foretelling, Fulfillment and our Future.  We're going to look at the big picture of the Bible and see how God made it possible for us to be saved through faith in Jesus Christ, and how God brought that about.

Thread - Failure

August 08, 2021 15:14 - 41 minutes - 76.3 MB

How might you describe the story of the Bible in a few words?  There are many ways it might be done, and we're going to find “The Thread" in our next series, tying it all together with: Failure, Futility, Foretelling, Fulfillment and our Future.  We're going to look at the big picture of the Bible and see how God made it possible for us to be saved through faith in Jesus Christ, and how God brought that about. 

Life - J.R. and Becky Crause

August 03, 2021 17:10 - 25 minutes - 47.1 MB

We are starting a very special three-week series this coming weekend!  We’re going to hear stories of how God is at work in the world.  Leading off will be Chris and Yuko Wilkins, missionaries to Japan who will share what God is doing in that country.  Then Joyce Wagner, a Christian social worker from Rochester will share her personal and moving story of how God worked in her life.  Finally, J.R. and Becky Crouse will join us to tell us the story of God’s work through their missionary work i...

Life -Pastor Chris and Yuko Wilkins

July 20, 2021 15:59 - 22 minutes - 41.7 MB

We are starting a very special three-week series this coming weekend!  We’re going to hear stories of how God is at work in the world.  Leading off will be Chris and Yuko Wilkins, missionaries to Japan who will share what God is doing in that country.  Then Joyce Wagner, a Christian social worker from Rochester will share her personal and moving story of how God worked in her life.  Finally, J.R. and Becky Crouse will join us to tell us the story of God’s work through their missionary work i...

Malachi

July 12, 2021 12:05 - 28 minutes - 53.6 MB

Who are the Minor Prophets? What are their stories? Why do we even call them Minor Prophets? Join us for this 4-week series as we unpack the stories and backgrounds of four of these prophets, see how the lessons from their lives can impact ours, and find out what is “Behind the Name.”

Zechariah – A Spectacular Message of Hope

July 07, 2021 14:52 - 31 minutes - 57.7 MB

Who are the Minor Prophets? What are their stories? Why do we even call them Minor Prophets? Join us for this 4-week series as we unpack the stories and backgrounds of four of these prophets, see how the lessons from their lives can impact ours, and find out what is “Behind the Name.”

Nahum

June 28, 2021 14:09 - 33 minutes - 62.3 MB

Who are the Minor Prophets? What are their stories? Why do we even call them Minor Prophets? Join us for this 4-week series as we unpack the stories and backgrounds of four of these prophets, see how the lessons from their lives can impact ours, and find out what is “Behind the Name.”

Behind the Name - Habakuk

June 21, 2021 14:56 - 30 minutes - 56.4 MB

Who are the Minor Prophets? What are their stories? Why do we even call them Minor Prophets? Join us for this 4-week series as we unpack the stories and backgrounds of four of these prophets, see how the lessons from their lives can impact ours, and find out what is “Behind the Name.”

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