City Gates. Podcast (Ajax, Ontario. Canada)

Cory shares about the meaning of judging from Matthew 7.

Edwina shares from Matthew about casting our anxiety onto God.

Join us as Mike takes us through Matthew 6 and how Jesus taught us to pray, and how not to pray.

Cory shares why Jesus' Death and Resurrection is so significant this Easter Sunday.

Mike Holmes shares out of the book of Romans about changing the Narrative of our lives through Christ.

Ryan shares about hypocrisy and "wearing a mask" from Matthew 23.

Donnie Griggs share from Mark 5:1-20 on encountering the real Jesus (after a special service as we said farewell to the Stander family, appoint the Holmes' at the helm of our church for the next season - see full service on YouTube)

Donnie encourages our men, drawing 4 points from Galatians 6:1-10

Vic shares from Matt 6:1-4, 19-24 on gospel generosity and how believers ought to view and steward our worldly wealth.

Mike shares from Matthew 5:38-48.

We apologize for the technical difficulties through out the live stream feed and recording.

Cory provides the differences between Covenant, Vows & Oaths and how ultimately we should let our 'yes' be 'yes' and 'no' be 'no'.

"He Restores My Soul" - Lucy recaps a wonderful weekend away at the Women's retreat.

What does it mean to be salt, light, and what did Jesus mean by fulfilling the law? This week Cory explains it from Matthew 5:13-20.

Mike takes us into week 2 of our sermon on the mount series, still looking at the Beatitudes.

We kick off a new series today! Jesus' "sermon on the mount" from Matthew 5-7. Vic launches it by looking at the Beatitudes from chapter 5:1-11.

New year. New venue. New season. The Stander family will be moving on this year, and with recent leadership challenges, we've had to adjust the future plans for transition. With all these changes on the horizon, what does God have in store for 2024? Plan C.

The child that elicited obedience, belief, action, prophesy, evangelism & worship (AND HATRED!!) became the King that demands His Lordship over our lives: fully and completely.

From a stump, that had a root, there came a shoot, that bore fruit! Jesus is that fulfilled hope, and our future hope as well. Vic looks at the promises in Isaiah 11:1-12 on the Advent morning, Dec 10th 2023

(Apologies for the audio quality) As a community, we've experienced first hand the devastating impact of hidden sin! Joshua 7 speaks rather aptly into such a tragedy, helping us to see God's hand in it, and also to respond to Him in our very own examination of what may be hiding below the surface of our lives.

We continue our series talking about the Supporting Acts of the New Testament. This week Ryan highlights Ananias (not the bad one!)

We continue our series talking about the Supporting Acts of the New Testament. This week Vic highlights Epaphras and Epaphroditus.

Special guest Craig Roberts continues our series talking about the Supporting Acts of the New Testament. This week we look at the life of John Mark.

Vic continues our series talking about the Supporting Acts of the New Testament. This week we look at the life of Apollos, Priscilla & Aquila.

Vic continues our series talking about the Supporting Acts of the New Testament. This week we look at the life of Philip.

Bryan continues our series talking about the Supporting Acts of the New Testament. This week we look at the life of Stephen.

Cory kicks off our series looking at Barnabas and the key role he played.

A special service to outline all the ways City Gates gives to and serves the community locally, nationally and internationally.

Vic kicks off our season for community groups by reminding us of their purpose and value.

This summer we are walking through the 4 shortest books in the New Testament! This week Tom Wolf joins us to finish off the book of Jude.

This summer we are walking through the 4 shortest books in the New Testament! This week Lucie Brand kicks off Jude part 1.

This summer we are walking through the 4 shortest books in the New Testament! This week Vic looked at Christian Hospitality in 3 John.

This summer we are walking through the 4 shortest books in the New Testament! Bryan looks at how 3rd John emphasizes the need for trusted voices in our lives.

This summer we are walking through the 4 shortest books in the New Testament! This week Vic closes off the second letter of John.

This summer we are walking through the 4 shortest books in the New Testament! This week Cory talks about how to identify false teachers and how to abide in Christ.

This summer we are walking through the 4 shortest books in the New Testament! This week Vic finishes off Philemon.

This summer we are walking through the 4 shortest books in the New Testament! This week Ryan is kicking it off with Philemon, looking at Reconciliation.

We continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. Vic wraps up the series by looking at what it means to be all in with our faith.

We continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. Mike looks at how to mature our prayer life using scriptures as prayers.

We continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. Vic looks at how we are to surrender our physical bodies to Jesus, and how that applies to our sexuality.

We continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. Cory unpacks spiritual maturity and how to move from milk to solid foods, with the help of some power tools.

We continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. This week Ryan looks at how Jesus feels about our happiness and desires, and how we can find our true happiness in Him.

We continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. This week Bryan looks at the way Christians are to relate to "outsiders" as well as to each other.

Session 1 and 2 was about "Coming away with / to Jesus", but Session 3 focuses on the reality that this is done WITH EACH OTHER! Vic looks at why this is so important.

Session 1 was about Jesus' invitation to "come away and rest a while" (Mark 6). Session 2 builds on that, as we come away with/to Jesus himself!

This week Vic looked at the transient nature of leadership in the New Testament, setting us up for 3 big announcements of leadership changes in our context!

This Mothers Day, we continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. This week Cory continues on the subject of family worship, and how we are to disciple our household!

We continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. This week Vic continues on the subject of music from last week, this time with a focus on congregational singing.

We continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. This week Vic looks at the subject of music and singing, and how the gospel impacts our relationship with these things.

We continue to look at what it means to be a follower of Jesus in our day. Mike picks up from where he left off last, looking at Hospitality from a recipient's point of view.