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Luke 2:52 NIV’84
And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man.
Luke 2:52 NIV’84-And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man
Gateway Church exists to connect people to Jesus Christ and to one another
Our Mission is to connect people to Jesus Christ and one another Our Vision…to be a church that connects people to Jesus Christ and to one another, we aim to:
- Worship in a way that is Gospel-centered, contextual, and done with excellence,
- Connect through Word-based application and caring for one another,
- Serve the people in our church family, and
- Go into the world by equipping, partnering with, and sending members to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ.
I John 4:9 NIV’84
This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him.
Ephesians 2:8-10 NIV’84
For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith – and this not from yourselves, it is the gift of God – not by works, so that no one can boast. For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.
Worship in a way that is Gospel-centered, contextual, and done with excellence.
Hebrews 10:24-25 NIV’84
And let us consider how to spur one another on toward love and good deeds. Let us not give up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but let us encourage one another -and all the more as you see the Day approaching.
Connect through Word-based application and caring for one another
2 Peter 1:3 NIV’84
His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.
2 Peter 1:5-8 NIV’84
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge; and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love. For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Serve the people in our church family.
Ephesians 4:12-13 NIV’84
to prepare God’s people for works of service, so that the body of Christ may be built up until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the whole measure of the fullness of Christ.
Goes into the world by equipping, partnering with, and sending members to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ.
John 4:35b NIV’84
I tell you, open your eyes and look at the fields! They are ripe for harvest.