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 has a clear vision of transforming our homes, communities, and world by Pursuing God, Building Community, and Unleashing Compassion. 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
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 33 minutes
- Episodes
- 999
- Years Active
- 2006 - 2025
Matthew: Judgement & The Narrow Gate
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Don’t pick on people, jump on their failures, criticize their faults—unless, of course, you want the same treatment. That critical spirit has a way of boomerangi…
Matthew: Fasting & Accidental Pharisees
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You can’t worship two gods at once. Loving one god, you’ll end up hating the other. Adoration of one feeds contempt for the other. You can’t worship God and Mone…
Matthew: The Lord's Prayer (Part 2)
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This is your Father you are dealing with, and he knows better than you what you need. With a God like this loving you, you can pray very simply. Like this:
Our Fa…
Matthew: The Lord's Prayer (Part 1)
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The world is full of so-called prayer warriors who are prayer-ignorant. They’re full of formulas and programs and advice, peddling techniques for getting what yo…
Matthew: Religious Hypocrisy
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Be especially careful when you are trying to be good so that you don’t make a performance out of it. It might be good theater, but the God who made you won’t be …
Easter Sunday 2022
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“Why are you looking for the Living One in a cemetery? He is not here, but raised up. Remember how he told you when you were still back in Galilee that he had to…
Matthew: Love Your Enemies
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When someone gives you a hard time, respond with the supple moves of prayer, for then you are working out of your true selves, your God-created selves. This is w…
Matthew: Revenge
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“Here’s another old saying that deserves a second look: ‘Eye for eye, tooth for tooth.’ Is that going to get us anywhere? Here’s what I propose: ‘Don’t hit back …
Matthew: Oaths
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“And don’t say anything you don’t mean. This counsel is embedded deep in our traditions. You only make things worse when you lay down a smoke screen of pious tal…
Matthew: Lust
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You know the next commandment pretty well, too: ‘Don’t go to bed with another’s spouse.’ But don’t think you’ve preserved your virtue simply by staying out of be…
Matthew: Anger
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You’re familiar with the command to the ancients, ‘Do not murder.’ I’m telling you that anyone who is so much as angry with a brother or sister is guilty of murd…
Matthew: Fulfilling the Law
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“Don’t suppose for a minute that I have come to demolish the Scriptures—either God’s Law or the Prophets. I’m not here to demolish but to complete. I am going to…
Matthew: Salt and Light
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Let me tell you why you are here. You’re here to be salt-seasoning that brings out the God-flavors of this earth. If you lose your saltiness, how will people tas…
Beatitudes: The Peacemakers
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“You’re blessed when you can show people how to cooperate instead of compete or fight. That’s when you discover who you really are, and your place in God’s famil…
Beatitudes: The Persecuted
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"You're blessed when you get your inside world—your mind and heart—put right. Then you can see God in the outside world.
"You're blessed when you can show people …
Beatitudes: Pure In Heart
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The next time you put on a dinner, don’t just invite your friends and family and rich neighbors, the kind of people who will return the favor. Invite some people…
Beatitudes: Blessed are the Merciful
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I can anticipate the response that is coming: “I know that all God’s commands are spiritual, but I’m not. Isn’t this also your experience?” Yes. I’m full of myse…
Beatitudes: Those Who Hunger and Thirst for Righteousness
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You’re blessed when you’re at the end of your rope. With less of you there is more of God and his rule.
With Northgate Online, you can join us ev…
Beatitudes: Those Who Mourn
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You’re blessed when you feel you’ve lost what is most dear to you. Only then can you be embraced by the One most dear to you.
With Northgate Onli…
Beatitudes: Poor In Spirit
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Where did the idea of New Year's Resolution come from, and what makes the start of a new year so much different than any other day of the year?
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