Ever wondered why faith should be as natural as expecting a soda to get cold in the fridge? Join Pastor AJ at Gathering House as he delves into the essence of pure and simple faith, challenging the misconceptions that often cloud our beliefs. Through powerful scripture and relatable analogies, Pastor AJ emphasizes the vital role of faith and love i…

Ever missed a sound until someone pointed it out? Imagine if that sound was God's voice, always there, just waiting for you to tune in. In this powerful sermon, Pastor AJ dives into the journey of heightening our awareness to God's presence, much like Jacob in Genesis 28:16. He challenges us to recognize the Holy Spirit within us, guiding us toward…

Get ready to dive deep into the will of God with Pastor AJ's powerful sermon! This week, we're exploring the profound truths behind healing and miracles in the Bible. Pastor AJ challenges us to move beyond just talking about why things didn’t happen and to actively seek God’s face, aligning ourselves with His will. Discover how constant, faith-fill…

Get ready for a transformative episode as Pastor AJ dives deep into the wonders of healing and miracles in the Bible. We'll explore Matthew 10 and see how Jesus gave his disciples the authority to cast out demons and heal every disease. Pastor AJ will challenge us to wrestle with some tough questions, embrace the mystery of unanswered ones, and tru…

Are you feeling worn out, carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders? You don’t want to miss Pastor Aj's sermon, for the weary-hearted and tired souls seeking peace and rest. Pastor Aj reminds us that the Sabbath is God's precious gift to us—a time to rest, reflect, and reconnect with our Creator. Join us as we explore how embracing the Sab…

Join Pastor AJ on this heartwarming episode as we delve into one of the most poignant moments between a father and his son from Genesis 22:9-14. Discover how Abraham's unwavering faith and obedience turned a place of potential tragedy into a profound blessing. This sermon challenges us to trust God's plan even when it defies our understanding. Tune…

You won't want to miss Pastor AJ's latest sermon on walking in victory from Romans 6:12-14. Last week, we learned about standing strong in faith during the storm, and this week, we're diving deeper into living out that victory daily. It's all about understanding that you can't speak joy if you're filled with despair, and you can't declare freedom i…

Ever felt like your life was sinking amidst a storm of uncertainty? Join Pastor Aj from Gathering House as he recounts a personal story of sudden job loss and how it parallels with the disciples' fear during a literal storm in Mark 4:35-41. In this gripping episode, you'll discover the power of turning to Jesus in the middle of your life's upheaval…

Join us for a dynamic exploration of Jesus' "I am" statements from the Gospel of John in Pastor AJ's latest sermon. Discover how these profound declarations—like "I am the good shepherd" and "I am the light of the world"—not only reveal who Jesus is but also inspire us to uncover our true identity in Him. This message challenges us to move from und…

Are you ready for a deep dive into the heart of John's Gospel? Pastor Aj at Gathering House is unpacking the powerful "I Am" statements of Jesus, focusing on the profound metaphor of Jesus as the true vine. As we explore the significance of remaining intimately connected to Christ, we'll discover the keys to bearing fruit that glorifies the Father.…

Get ready for a journey into the heart of Jesus' most profound declarations. In this upcoming episode, Pastor Aj at Gathering House unveils the power-packed "I Am" statements from the Gospel of John. From being the Way, the Truth, and the Life to revealing the exclusive path to salvation, Jesus' words resonate with truth and life-transforming power…

Get ready for a game-changing sermon this week as Pastor Aj unpacks the incredible truth behind Jesus' declaration, "I am the resurrection and the life." This isn't just another sermon—it's an invitation to experience the fullness of life that only Jesus can offer. So, whether you're seeking hope in the midst of darkness or eager to understand the …

Listen in for the monthly teacher devotional hosted by the Gathering House at West Navarre Primary School. This month, Pastor AJ brings an encouragement to look to Jesus even when we are facing the storms of life.By Pastor AJ Rice

Listen in as Pastor Aj brings to life the imagery of Jesus as the Gate, inviting us to experience life, freedom, and satisfaction beyond measure. Discover how Jesus' claim to be God isn't just a bold assertion but is backed by undeniable evidence of his divinity. Join us as we journey through John 10 and beyond, drawing closer to the heart of the G…

Step into the radiant truths of Jesus's "I am" statements from the Gospel of John in Pastor Aj's compelling sermon. Discover how each statement unveils the depth of Jesus's ministry, revealing him as the bread of life, the light of the world, and more. Through powerful encounters like that with the adulterous woman, witness how Jesus's light breaks…

Dive deep into the transformative teachings of Jesus with Pastor Aj at Gathering House in this enlightening podcast episode! Discover the profound significance behind Jesus' "I am" statements as he unveils the truth of his character and mission, inviting listeners to embrace a deeper relationship with God. Through captivating metaphors and insightf…

Dive into Pastor Aj's powerful sermon as he unpacks the profound meaning behind Jesus' words, "I AM He." Drawing parallels from a touching encounter with a young boy needing help tying his shoes, Pastor Aj brings to light the immense love and power embedded in Christ's sacrifice. Through scripture and personal anecdotes, discover how Jesus stands r…

Hey there, Gathering House fam! Are you feeling the weight of our culture's shift in belief? Pastor Aj's sermon dives deep into the heart of this issue. In a time where belief in God is at an all-time low, it's crucial for us to understand our role in sharing the transformative power of Jesus. But here's the twist – it's never been about telling pe…

Join Pastor AJ at Gathering House for an inspiring journey into the depths of purpose and suffering. Ever asked, "Why am I here?" or "Why do I face challenges?" Pastor Aj dives deep into these questions, revealing God's profound love and purpose for each of us, even in the midst of trials. Through biblical insights and personal anecdotes, discover …

Looking for some guidance and inspiration on finding your purpose and understanding life's seasons? This dynamic sermon by Pastor Aj at Gathering House, delving into Ecclesiastes 3:1-8. Discover why time doesn't heal but God does, and how acknowledging life's rhythm can lead to profound hope. Through these biblical insights, you'll uncover the impo…

Are you searching for meaning and purpose in your life? Join Pastor Aj at Gathering House as he delves into the transient nature of life and the eternal significance of our actions. Through insightful reflections on Scripture, Pastor Aj challenges listeners to stop pretending and embrace the reality of their existence. Discover how pursuing a life …

Tune in to Pastor Aj's latest sermon, where he delves deep into the empowering truth of our authority as believers. In a world fraught with spiritual battles, Pastor Aj challenges us to rise above defeat and embrace victory. Through biblical insights and personal reflections, discover how to discern the real battleground, believe in God's unwaverin…

Get ready to be encouraged and challenged as Pastor Aj delves into the dynamic story of Saul's anointing in 1 Samuel 9:15-21 and its powerful parallels in 1 John 2:20. Discover the profound significance of God's authority in the anointing process and how radical obedience is key to staying within it. Join us on this journey as we explore what it me…

Listen in for the monthly teacher devotional hosted by the Gathering House at West Navarre Primary School. This month, Pastor AJ brings an encouragement to continue to be intentional and not waiver putting God first in everything.By Pastor AJ Rice

Listen to Pastor Aj's latest message as he dives deep into the final vision of Ezekiel. Unpacking the vivid imagery of Ezekiel 47:1-9, where a river flows from the Temple, symbolizing the healing of the Dead Sea. Pastor Aj draws parallels between the biblical prophecy and our lives, reminding us that just as God can make it rain fish in the middle …

Dive into Pastor Aj's insightful podcast on Relationship and Discipleship, where he delves into the analogy of Special Forces training to illustrate the depth of commitment required in our spiritual journey. With captivating anecdotes and biblical wisdom, Pastor Aj challenges listeners to embrace a lifelong journey of growth and intimacy with God. …

Dive into Pastor Aj's sermon where he delves into the profound difference between waiting and watching in our faith journey. With anecdotes from his own experiences as a parent and insights from scripture, he challenges believers to move from passive observation to active participation in God's unfolding story. Join the conversation as he explores …

Welcome to "Gospel Offense," where Pastor Aj dives into the powerful message of God's liberating power in Romans 1:16-17. As we explore the shift from defensive to offensive Christianity, Pastor Aj draws inspiration from 2 Kings 13:14-20, urging us to move beyond merely receiving life through faith to living by faith's power. With insights into the…

Listen in for the monthly teacher devotional hosted by the Gathering House at West Navarre Primary School. This month, Pastor AJ encourages individuals to not miss God's purpose through high and low seasons of life and that we should worship and pursue God in either circumstance as he references Leviticus 23. Scripture References: Leviticus 23:40…

Join us as Pastor Aj explores the biblical foundation of vision and its impact on various aspects of our lives, including marriage, jobs, and mental well-being. As we delve into Acts 2:17, envision a future where the clarity of God's call is so profound that signs and wonders abound. Pastor Aj also outlines the church's vision for 2024, focusing on…

Listen in as Gathering House kicked off the new year with the first Sunday Service full of worship through songs, prayer and encouragement of God's faithfulness and goodness.

Step into the wonder of the Christmas story with Pastor Aj as he delves into the scriptures, unwrapping the extraordinary events surrounding the birth of Jesus. From the humble beginnings in Nazareth to the awe-inspiring angelic encounters, Pastor Aj invites us to resonate with the shepherds—ordinary individuals startled by the extraordinary. In th…

Listen in as our Patrick Waters shares about thankfulness and how God may be using adversity in our lives. Scripture References: 1 Corinthians 10:13, 1 Peter 5:10, Colossians 1:11, Luke 22:19, Philippians 1:12, 1 Thessalonians 5:18

Listen in for the monthly teacher devotional hosted by the Gathering House at West Navarre Primary School. This month, Pastor AJ asks a question of heart health as the school year enters into a finishing stage and references Proverbs 4. Scripture References: Proverbs 4:20-23

Pastor Aj takes us on a journey through the biblical narrative, highlighting the profound concept of authentic relationship with God. Drawing from Genesis to the birth of Jesus, he emphasizes how, despite our flaws and sins, the Lord still desires a deep connection with each one of us. Through thought-provoking reflections on the sacrifice of Jesus…

Step into a world where religion takes a back seat, and relationship with Jesus is at the forefront. Join Pastor AJ as he unfolds the journey of Gathering House, a church committed to doing things differently - from worship to preaching, embracing relationship over religion. Delve into their mission to help people find and grow in their faith, prov…

Listen in on this inspiring exploration with Pastor AJ as he delves into living out "Purpose over Perfection." Drawing insights from the timeless story of David and Goliath, Pastor Aj reflects on the profound impact of discovering our God-given purpose and navigating life's challenges with authenticity. Join us on this podcast for a thought-provoki…

Listen to this thought-provoking podcast as we delve into the profound truth that encounters with Jesus far surpass the shallow allure of entertainment. In a world captivated by binge-watching and the temporary escape of entertainment, Pastor Aj explores the life-changing encounters Jesus had with individuals, like the woman with a twelve-year ailm…

Dive into Pastor Aj's powerful sermon on "Presence Over Performance" in this episode. Drawing from the biblical narrative in Exodus 32, he emphasizes the significance of prioritizing God's presence over mere religious performance. Unpacking Moses' experience on Mount Sinai, Pastor Aj highlights the transformative impact of seeking intimacy with God…

Step into a transformative journey with Pastor Aj as he delves into the profound impact of a personal relationship with Jesus. Explore the power of faith growth, the call to fulfill God's purpose, and the incredible transformation through worship and Bible-centered teaching. Join the Gathering House community as they share stories of the Holy Spiri…

Dive into a unique perspective on communion in this weeks podcast as Pastor Aj draws parallels between ancient Eastern wedding traditions and the profound symbolism of the Christian sacrament. Uncover the rich tapestry of God's heart as he explores the prearranged relationships, betrothal rituals, and consummation ceremonies that echo through bibli…

Dive into the transformative power of remaining connected to the true vine with Pastor Aj's insightful sermon on John 15:1-8. Uncover the profound message of God as the caring Gardener, lifting up and pruning branches for abundant fruitfulness. Explore the rich layers of meaning in the chiasm structure, discovering the heart of God's desire for a d…

Dive into a transformative journey of discovery and divine guidance with pastor Aj's powerful sermon on self-control. Uncover the profound connection between self-control and the Holy Spirit, as revealed through biblical teachings in Galatians and Titus. Explore the essence of true celebration and learn when to say "yes" and "no" with wisdom. Pasto…

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Dive into a transformative message on cultivating "Gentleness of Heart" in this powerful podcast, inspired by Galatians 5:22-23 and Ephesians 4:2-3. Explore the profound journey from Saul to Paul, illustrating the impact of divine meekness and the shift from darkness to light. With insights from John 2, discover the beauty of obedience and the mira…

Step into the realm of unshakable faith and boundless spiritual power with Pastor Aj's inspiring sermon. Discover the secrets to breaking through faith barriers and experiencing a life filled with divine love, courage, and unwavering commitment in faithfulness. Join us as we explore the transformative journey from hearing the Word to truly possessi…

Join us on this inspiring journey as we dive deep into the overflowing goodness of God. Discover how a shift in perspective can transform your life, turning trials into triumphs, and challenges into opportunities. Get ready to change your perspective on God's abundant blessings and experience the joy of a cup that truly runneth over! Scripture Refe…

Unlock the extraordinary power of divine kindness with Pastor AJ as he explores the profound depths of biblical kindness in action. Delve into the heart of God's transformative kindness, its connection to love and humility, and its potential to reshape lives. Join us on this compelling podcast journey and learn how embracing kindness can bring us c…

Are you struggling with patience? This thought-provoking sermon by Pastor Aj, drawing from Galatians 5:22-23, uncovers the often-overlooked fruit of the Spirit: patience. Through the compelling story of Abraham and Sarah's journey of waiting for the promised son, you'll discover the power of embracing God's timing and the profound lessons that pati…

Discover the transformative power of God's peace as Pastor Aj delves into Galatians 5:22-23. Unveil how this divine peace can subdue anxiety, conflict, grief, and more in the lives of Christ followers. By delving into the story of Gideon and Isaiah 26:3, explore how fixing your mind on God rather than circumstances can lead to unshakable peace. Joi…