Northgate
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 is focused on doing this not only through our weekend services in-person and online, but also by reaching outside our four walls. We accomplish this through multiple local outreaches every year, supporting global and local missions and taking teams on national and international mission trips each year. For more information about us, please visit our website: https://thisis.church
Episodes
1055 episodes
Matthew: Treasure, Kids, and Persecution
Jesus is actually the solution for every problem that we have. He's the one who defies our problems. And he gives us this definition of what true joy is and how we can live and be a people that walk around that are full of joy.
Matthew: The Visit of the Wiseman
When he had called together all the people's chief priests and teachers of the law, he asked them where the Messiah was to be born. "In Bethlehem in Judea," they replied, "for this is what the prophet has written: "'But you, Bethlehem, in the l...
Matthew: Obedience
This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit. Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law,...
Matthew: The Genealogy of Jesus
One time you decide, you're gonna read through the new Testament. I'm gonna begin at Matthew and you start reading and you said, I don't know who these people are.
Celebration of Life 2021
Every life is worth remembering and celebrating. "Rejoice with those who rejoice and weep with those who weep" Romans 12:15
Jeremiah: Living in Uncertainty
Faith does not exist in clarities, but instead involves trusting in the midst of uncertainty.
Jeremiah: Acting Out of Faith
Our beliefs have to be turned into tangible action, otherwise, they aren’t faith, they are just some ideas that we mentally assent too, but that we don’t really believe in.
Jeremiah: Becoming the Person Who Does What is Right
We do not become people who do the right thing out of intention, but rather out of intentionally developing the right habits that enable us to respond with muscle memory when these moments arise.
Jeremiah: Lamenting What Was Lost
Lament is an important part of the process of moving into new realities and like Lamentations, it requires us to name specifically what we have lost, what has been taken from us, what we will no longer experience.
Jeremiah: Live Well in Exile
When we feel displaced and something has been taken from us, the temptation is to look backwards and live in a way trying to reclaim what was, and in doing that, we miss what God might be doing if we live fully and present in the place where we...
Jeremiah: A Long Obedience in the Same Direction
Having a longer view of the life we are called to, raises us out of the immediate discouragements, the reflexive need to respond to the current calamity and the weight that we give to what’s happening right in front of us.
Jeremiah: When God Feels Absent
The last year has been difficult for many, at times possibly feeling abandoned and forgotten…we do not have to put on rose colored glasses, pretending that things are better or different than they really are - we don’t have to mouth words of ju...
Jeremiah: Being Open to the New Thing
We have to be open to being reshaped and changed. If we resist, and cling to what we are used to, what we want, the way we think it should work…we may miss out on the new thing that God is doing.
Jeremiah: Moving Beyond Cultural Christianity
What our current cultural moment needs is not more people attending church, singing the songs, saying the right religious language, but instead a people who are committed to living the way of Jesus…who do the personal work of examining their in...
Jeremiah: Going Beyond What You Are Able on Your Own
Our inadequacy is the place where God can meet us and empower us. Too often our inadequacy becomes a place where we give up because we aren’t able to do the thing we are called to, or it becomes the place where we try to muster up our own stren...
Jeremiah: You Are Known
We often spend time anxiously trying to prove ourselves, to make ourselves known, to find our way in life…and yet, we are already known, and we live out of our “known-ness”.
Embracing the New: Part 6
And God's created order for your purposes to enjoy and trigger to action, to let your scent be something that allows us to live and to love like Jesus, to respond like him and to love God and to use our census for him.
Embracing the New: Part 5
Today we are talking about what it means to be family.... And especially when we all come together and find out we don't agree about everything. We don't approach life the same way. There's a lot of diversity. And how do we experience that dive...
Embracing the New: Part 4
Prayer is something that allows us to participate with God in bringing about the change of history. But one of the primary changes in history that prayer wants to affect is the change of our hearts. We are part of the change or new thing that p...
Embracing the New: Part 3
Is there an opportunity to love someone? You might be having a conversation with someone right that moment and all of a sudden it buzzes in your pocket. And then all of a sudden it shifts the way you're thinking, how did this, this person need ...
Embracing the New: Part 2
Think about your own life - what needs to be renewed? What is stagnant, and isn’t “flowing”?Where is an opportunity to be in community with someone and allow them to experience the living water flowing through you?
Embracing the New: Part 1
Are you ready to embrace the new? Are you ready to leave the old, to walk away for that to experience the new wine that Jesus may have for you and your life? And for some of you, maybe for the first time experiencing grace and truth looked like...
