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Welcome to the podcast for the Mackenzie Campus of Gateway Baptist Church, where you can catch up on Sunday messages any day of the week. We’re a community that’s leading people to become fully devoted followers of Jesus, meeting across six campuses in South-East Queensland, Australia and online. If you’d like to connect with us beyond this podcast, you can find us at https://www.gatewaybaptist.com.au
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Welcome to the podcast for the Mackenzie Campus of Gateway Baptist Church, where you can catch up on Sunday messages any day of the week. We’re a community that’s leading people to become fully devoted followers of Jesus, meeting across six campuses in South-East Queensland, Australia and online. If you’d like to connect with us beyond this podcast, you can find us at https://www.gatewaybaptist.com.au
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In this message Tim Lucas wraps up the “Fully Devoted” series by exploring what it means to live a radically generous life as a follower of Jesus. Tim challenges us to see God as the owner of all things, a generous Father who blesses us so we can be a blessing to others. If you need prayer, we're here for you. Reach out at www.gatewaybaptist.com.a…
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In this message Tim Lucas wraps up the “Fully Devoted” series by exploring what it means to live a radically generous life as a follower of Jesus. Tim challenges us to see God as the owner of all things, a generous Father who blesses us so we can be a blessing to others. If you need prayer, we're here for you. Reach out at www.gatewaybaptist.com.a…
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In this message from our Fully Devoted series, Jason Elsmore challenges us to live a lifestyle of praise that lifts our eyes from our circumstances to the unchanging truth of who God is. As we look at the eight Hebrew words for praise, this message will encourage you to lift your voice and experience the power and freedom that comes through praise.…
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In this message from our Fully Devoted series, Jason Elsmore challenges us to live a lifestyle of praise that lifts our eyes from our circumstances to the unchanging truth of who God is. As we look at the eight Hebrew words for praise, this message will encourage you to lift your voice and experience the power and freedom that comes through praise.…
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What does it mean to be fully devoted to Jesus? The early church in Acts 2 demonstrated a deep commitment to the Apostles’ teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer. This message by Susan Elsmore challenges us to cultivate the same ongoing, single-minded pursuit of God through His Word. With practical steps to pre-decide a time and place …
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What does it mean to be fully devoted to Jesus? The early church in Acts 2 demonstrated a deep commitment to the Apostles’ teaching, fellowship, breaking of bread, and prayer. This message by Susan Elsmore challenges us to cultivate the same ongoing, single-minded pursuit of God through His Word. With practical steps to pre-decide a time and place …
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So many of us know we should pray more, but life gets busy, distractions take over, and honestly, we just don’t know where to start. But what if prayer isn’t about the right words, but about the right posture? What if it’s not about performing, but about intimacy? In this message, Jason Elsmore opens a conversation about how the early church thrive…
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So many of us know we should pray more, but life gets busy, distractions take over, and honestly, we just don’t know where to start. But what if prayer isn’t about the right words, but about the right posture? What if it’s not about performing, but about intimacy? In this message, Jason Elsmore opens a conversation about how the early church thrive…
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What does it mean to be fully devoted to sharing the gospel? In this message from our Fully Devoted series, Lauren Lucas explores the early church’s commitment to living out their faith in a way that drew others to Jesus daily. We are reminded that as followers of Christ, we are His ambassadors—called to represent Him wherever we go. If you need pr…
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What does it mean to be fully devoted to sharing the gospel? In this message from our Fully Devoted series, Lauren Lucas explores the early church’s commitment to living out their faith in a way that drew others to Jesus daily. We are reminded that as followers of Christ, we are His ambassadors—called to represent Him wherever we go. If you need pr…
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The early church in Acts 2 wasn’t just committed to faith in Jesus—they were devoted to one another. They met together, prayed together, sacrificed for each other, and grew together. In this message, Andrew Mayne explores why community is an optional extra in the Christian life—they’re a core part of following Jesus. Because when we’re truly devote…
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The early church in Acts 2 wasn’t just committed to faith in Jesus—they were devoted to one another. They met together, prayed together, sacrificed for each other, and grew together. In this message, Andrew Mayne explores why community is an optional extra in the Christian life—they’re a core part of following Jesus. Because when we’re truly devote…
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What does it mean to be fully devoted to Jesus? In this Vision Sunday message, Tim Lucas looks at the early church in Acts 2 and how their deep surrender to Christ shaped their relationships, rhythms, and resources. Their faith was bold, their community was strong, and their lives were marked by generosity and passion for God’s Kingdom.If you need …
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In this special message, Mark Dean looks at Acts 2 and challenges us to move from just believing in Jesus to living fully devoted lives. The early church wasn’t built on spectators—it was built on ordinary people who made an extraordinary choice to follow Jesus completely.This year, we’re committing to:Being Fully Devoted to Spiritual Growth – Prac…
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In this special message from Jason Elsmore, he details how God is moving in the Church across Australia, calling us to step out of comfort and into 100% commitment to Him. In this message, we explore five powerful signs for the future of the Church in Australia, each challenging us to surrender fully, pray for revival, and step boldly into sharing …
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In this special message from Jason Elsmore, he details how God is moving in the Church across Australia, calling us to step out of comfort and into 100% commitment to Him. In this message, we explore five powerful signs for the future of the Church in Australia, each challenging us to surrender fully, pray for revival, and step boldly into sharing …
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What does it mean to love like Jesus? In this message, Tim Lucas explores how love is more than just a feeling—it's a defining mark of being a follower of Christ. Looking at John 13:34-35, we unpack how love, as a fruit of the Spirit, has the power to transform relationships, communities, and even the world. Discover how living out Jesus’ command t…
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What does it mean to love like Jesus? In this message, Tim Lucas explores how love is more than just a feeling—it's a defining mark of being a follower of Christ. Looking at John 13:34-35, we unpack how love, as a fruit of the Spirit, has the power to transform relationships, communities, and even the world. Discover how living out Jesus’ command t…
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If we're not intentional in how we spend our time and where we put our focus, cultivating joy in our lives will just be another good New Year's resolution that never comes to fruition. Join us this week as Susan Elsmore asks the question "How do we become more joy-filled?" and talks about arranging our days, our morning routines, our daily habits, …
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If we're not intentional in how we spend our time and where we put our focus, cultivating joy in our lives will just be another good New Year's resolution that never comes to fruition. Join us this week as Susan Elsmore asks the question "How do we become more joy-filled?" and talks about arranging our days, our morning routines, our daily habits, …
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Do you feel like self-control is holding you back from the life you were made for? In this message, Jason Elsmore talks about the power of self-control—not as a burden, but as the gateway to your purpose. Discover how to pre-decide your boundaries, stay in step with the Spirit, and keep your eyes on the eternal prize. If you need prayer, we're here…
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Do you feel like self-control is holding you back from the life you were made for? In this message, Jason Elsmore talks about the power of self-control—not as a burden, but as the gateway to your purpose. Discover how to pre-decide your boundaries, stay in step with the Spirit, and keep your eyes on the eternal prize.If you need prayer, we're here …
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Are you feeling stuck, tangled up by distractions, mistakes, or even sin? You’re not alone. In this message, Lauren Lucas shares how we can let go of what’s holding us back and step into the freedom God has already given us. Looking at Hebrews 12:1-2, this message is all about running your race with purpose, fixing your eyes on Jesus, and walking i…
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Are you feeling stuck, tangled up by distractions, mistakes, or even sin? You’re not alone. In this heartfelt message, Pastor Lauren Lucas shares how we can let go of what’s holding us back and step into the freedom God has already given us. Looking at Hebrews 12:1-2, this message is all about running your race with purpose, fixing your eyes on Jes…
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We have heard of many princes like, Prince William, Prince Frederick, and Prince Charming, but in this message, Tim Lucas talks about how Jesus is the Prince of Peace. This message will encourage you and help you keep your eyes on the One who brings peace now and forevermore. If you need prayer, we're here for you. Reach out at www.gatewaybaptist.…
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We have heard of many princes like Prince William, Prince Frederick, and Prince Charming, but in this message, Tim Lucas talks about how Jesus is the Prince of Peace. This message will encourage you and help you keep your eyes on the One who brings peace now and forevermore.If you need prayer, we're here for you. Reach out at www.gatewaybaptist.co…
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In this message, Lauren Lucas explores the name 'Everlasting Father' from Isaiah 9:6 and discovers how Jesus brings hope for today and forever. This message will encourage you to draw near to the One who is, was, and is to come. If you need prayer, we're here for you. Reach out at www.gatewaybaptist.com.au/prayer Subscribe for more content to help…
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In this message, Lauren Lucas explores the name 'Everlasting Father' from Isaiah 9:6 and discovers how Jesus brings hope for today and forever. This message will encourage you to draw near to the One who is, was, and is to come. If you need prayer, we're here for you. Reach out at www.gatewaybaptist.com.au/prayer Subscribe for more content to help…
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Are you feeling weak, overwhelmed, or in need of hope? In this message, Susan Elsmore explores the name 'Mighty God' from Isaiah 9:6 and how Jesus brings strength to those who feel powerless. Whether you’re longing for breakthrough or simply need encouragement, this message will remind you of the power and love of our Mighty God this Christmas. If …
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Have you ever felt stuck, unsure of what to do next? In this week’s message, Jason Elsmore shares how Jesus, the Wonderful Counsellor, brings wisdom and guidance for life’s toughest moments. Drawing from Isaiah 9:6 and , Jason explores how trusting in Jesus can bring clarity, peace, and direction when everything feels uncertain. If you need prayer,…
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Have you ever felt stuck, unsure of what to do next? In this week’s message, Jason Elsmore shares how Jesus, the Wonderful Counselor, brings wisdom and guidance for life’s toughest moments. Drawing from Isaiah 9:6 and , Jason explores how trusting in Jesus can bring clarity, peace, and direction when everything feels uncertain.If you need prayer, w…
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Sometimes it would be nice to have our own UNO reverse card for life's challenging moments. In this message, Mark Dean explores the story of Esther, where God reveals His ultimate "reverse card," transforming what seemed irreversible into a story of redemption and deliverance. This message reminds us that God is always at work—even in our darkest m…
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Sometimes it would be nice to have our own UNO reverse card for life's challenging moments. In this message, Mark Dean explores the story of Esther, where God reveals His ultimate "reverse card," transforming what seemed irreversible into a story of redemption and deliverance. This message reminds us that God is always at work—even in our darkest m…
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Lauren Lucas shares from her heart about how God works behind the scenes, even in life’s toughest moments. With honesty about her own life, she opens a conversation about the book of Esther to remind us that even when we can’t see it, God is present, weaving His plan through the smallest details. If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or wondering w…
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Lauren Lucas shares from her heart about how God works behind the scenes, even in life’s toughest moments. With honesty about her own life, she opens a conversation about the book of Esther to remind us that even when we can’t see it, God is present, weaving His plan through the smallest details. If you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or wondering w…
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Have you ever wondered if you’re where God wants you to be? In this message, Jess Hood looks into Esther’s story from chapter 2 to 4, where she’s called to take a bold step "for such a time as this." Though God’s plan will unfold with or without us, He invites us to be part of His story. Join us to ask ourselves how God might be calling us to make …
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Have you ever wondered if you’re where God wants you to be? In this message, Jess Hood looks into Esther’s story from chapter 2 to 4, where she’s called to take a bold step "for such a time as this." Though God’s plan will unfold with or without us, He invites us to be part of His story. Join us to ask ourselves how God might be calling us to make …
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Ever felt like life is just too complicated? Esther’s story shows us that even in the most challenging situations, God is working behind the scenes. She found unexpected favour not by chance but because of a faithful God and her steady trust in Him. Just as Jesus grew in favour with God and people, God invites us to be consistent in faith, no matte…
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Ever felt like life is just too complicated? Esther’s story shows us that even in the most challenging situations, God is working behind the scenes. She found unexpected favour not by chance but because of a faithful God and her steady trust in Him. Just as Jesus grew in favour with God and people, God invites us to be consistent in faith, no matte…
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What has been your understanding of heaven and hell? How does your understanding of heaven and hell impact the way you live today? Today, Andrew Mayne ask the question “What happens when we die?”. This is a big and deep question that has impacts for us all. We pray that it helps you grow in your faith in Jesus. If you need prayer, we're here for yo…
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What has been your understanding of heaven and hell? How does your understanding of heaven and hell impact the way you live today? Today, Andrew Mayne ask the question “What happens when we die?”. This is a big and deep question that has impacts for us all. We pray that it helps you grow in your faith in Jesus. If you need prayer, we're here for yo…
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In this message from our Ask Anything series, Brad Case tackles one of life's toughest questions - "Why Does a Good God Allow Suffering?". Brad offers thoughtful insights into how we can reconcile the existence of pain and hardship with our faith in a loving God. Whether you're struggling with your own suffering or seeking answers for a friend, thi…
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In this message from our Ask Anything series, Brad Case tackles one of life's toughest questions - "Why Does a Good God Allow Suffering?". Brad offers thoughtful insights into how we can reconcile the existence of pain and hardship with our faith in a loving God. Whether you're struggling with your own suffering or seeking answers for a friend, thi…
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In this message from the Ask Anything series, Mark Dean tackles the question, "How Can I Know If I'm Saved?" We'll look at common doubts about salvation, unpacking what the Bible teaches about belief, works, and assurance. We hope this helps you find confidence in your relationship with God, whether you're new to faith or have been following Jesus …
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In this message from the Ask Anything series, Mark Dean tackles the question, "How Can I Know If I'm Saved?" We'll look at common doubts about salvation, unpacking what the Bible teaches about belief, works, and assurance. We hope this helps you find confidence in your relationship with God, whether you're new to faith or have been following Jesus …
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In this message from the Ask Anything series, Pastor Tim Lucas explores the question, "Can I Trust the Bible?" Through evidence from history, archaeology, and scripture, he shows how the Bible is reliable and authoritative. Whether you're curious about its origins, accuracy, or relevance today, this sermon provides clear answers to strengthen your …
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In this message from the Ask Anything series, Pastor Tim Lucas explores the question, "Can I Trust the Bible?" Through evidence from history, archaeology, and scripture, he shows how the Bible is reliable and authoritative. Whether you're curious about its origins, accuracy, or relevance today, this sermon provides clear answers to strengthen your …
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How do we become more dependent? Jesus taught us how to pray by giving us a flow, a rhythm, an outline of how we can pray and grow in our prayer (Matthew 6:5-13). In this prayer, we see the features of the branch that remains in the vine. Join us this week as Brad Case reminds us that a branch is nothing if not connected to the vine. A conscience b…
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How do we become more dependent?Jesus taught us how to pray by giving us a flow, a rhythm, an outline of how we can pray and grow in our prayer (Matthew 6:5-13). In this prayer, we see the features of the branch that remains in the vine. Join us this week as Brad Case reminds us that a branch is nothing if not connected to the vine. A conscience br…
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Jesus warns that sometimes even doing things that appear to be the stuff of God can be misguided and disobedient (Matthew 7:21-23). Trying to work out what it means to be a branch and working hard to become a branch is very different from remaining in the vine. This week, Andrew Mayne reminds us that true obedience – the kind of obedience that Jesu…
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