Best Gate Community Church Podcasts (2025)

When Jesus was born, the angels declared great joy at the birth of this saviour Jesus who loves us so much he came to rescue us from the timb of sin. Find out how to get joy and live a life of true love in this uplifitng message for the 4th Sunday in advent. -- We are East Gate Church Elderslie - a vibrant and awake church in Elderslie, Scotland re…

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Best of 2025 (Part One): Conversations That Shaped Us 1:46:58

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Happy holidays from the RRP mothership. Another year in the rearview. Time for what's become one of my favorite traditions, our annual “Best Of.” 12 years running now. This year was packed with an astonishing array of guests—too many to feature here. Part 1 revisits the year's most powerful moments: longevity science, neuroplasticity, happiness res…

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Incarnate: Love 37:17

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"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth." (John 1:14) Since the very beginning, God's dream has been to dwell with His creation— to walk with us, to speak with us, to share life with humanity. During Advent, we remember the Go…

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Kevin Hall, PhD On The Science & Politics of Weight Loss 1:58:15

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Kevin Hall, Ph.D., is a physicist-turned-nutrition scientist whose rigorous research has upended some of our most sacrosanct beliefs about metabolism, dieting, and weight loss. This conversation explores why diets fail, the truth behind the "slow metabolism" myth, how ultra-processed foods hijack our biology, and why the 800-pound gorilla driving t…

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He Came To Save 45:08

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Dennis Hotchkiss - December 14, 2025By Northgate Alaska

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A Heart to Give 41:05

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Everyone loves to give at Christmas time and its known as the season of giving. As Jesus gave himsel to us, so we must have a heart for giving in every area of our life. It starts with putting Jesus at the centre of our lives. -- We are East Gate Church Elderslie - a vibrant and awake church in Elderslie, Scotland reaching the local community and b…

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Sermon on Kingdom Mission: Know Jesus, No Fear 25:05

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This is the third sermon in a four part sermon series.By Jim Gates

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Let’s Make The World Wildly Better: Rutger Bregman On Moral Ambition 2:00:15

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Rutger Bregman is a Dutch historian, bestselling author, and the guy who went viral telling Davos billionaires to pay their taxes. This conversation is a salve for the crisis of meaning percolating through modern life. We explore Rutger's pragmatic antidote—moral ambition—and discuss why a quarter of workers believe their jobs are socially useless,…

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Incarnate: Joy 33:04

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"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth." (John 1:14) Since the very beginning, God's dream has been to dwell with His creation— to walk with us, to speak with us, to share life with humanity. During Advent, we remember the Go…

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Giving and Forgiving—the Greatest Lifestyle on Earth

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Giving and Forgiving—the Greatest Lifestyle on Earth - Mike Hudgins 12.14.2025 https://vccgn.org/s/2512Forgiving.pdf Continue reading →By Bob Moffat

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What Child is This_ Part 2. John 1 45:47

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A Wonderful Example. Luke 2 41:15

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Joseph 49:06

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Dale Burke - December 7, 2025By [email protected] (Northgate Alaska)

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Advent: The Expectancy of Peace 49:25

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Jesus came to be the prince of peace, but what does that really mean? How can we be expectant of peace in a world filled with strife and how can you find lasting peace in your life? Find the answers to these questions and more in this challenging message where you'll find what peace really is and how to find it. -- We are East Gate Church Elderslie…

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Sermon on Kingdom Mission: Experience Opposition

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Sermon on Kingdom Mission: Incarnate Jesus

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Incarnate: Peace 30:40

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"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth." (John 1:14) Since the very beginning, God's dream has been to dwell with His creation— to walk with us, to speak with us, to share life with humanity. During Advent, we remember the Go…

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Gregg Renfrew Is Making Counter Moves in Clean Beauty 1:51:07

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Gregg Renfrew is the founder of Beautycounter and now Counter—a pioneer in the clean beauty movement. Five years after our first exchange, Gregg returns with her story about navigating imposed change. After losing her company, she bought it back out of foreclosure in 48 hours—then let it die to save it. Today, we explore identity collapse, decoupli…

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What Child is This_ Part 1. John 1 50:22

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Finding Shalom 23:25

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Have you ever looked at the state of the world—or the state of your own life—and wondered where the peace is? We often define peace as the absence of conflict or the end of our problems. But if that’s the standard, hope can feel impossible to find.In this talk, we challenge that definition. We explore the Hebrew concept of Shalom, discovering that …

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Rich On Rock Bottom, Resolutions & Reframing Family Dynamics 1:25:29

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Roll On returns! Just in time for the holiday gauntlet. Adam Skolnick and I unpack three questions the season demands: how to navigate family gatherings when the same dynamics play out like clockwork, what rock bottom actually means (hint: it's a launchpad for transformation, not a life sentence), and why I've traded rigid goals for something more …

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What if we lived our Christian Life Free of Compromise Joshua 7 42:42

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Jacob 40:34

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Dennis Hotchkiss - November 30, 2025By [email protected] (Northgate Alaska)

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Sermon 11/16/25 - Steve Garrett 37:58

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Sermon 11/9/25 - Trent Meng 43:06

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Sermon 11/2/25 - Garrett Waltz 35:50

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Incarnate: Hope 40:20

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"The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth." (John 1:14) Since the very beginning, God's dream has been to dwell with His creation— to walk with us, to speak with us, to share life with humanity. During Advent, we remember the Go…

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Todd Marinovich: The Superstar Quarterback Who Lost Himself In Drugs & Found Himself In Love 1:55:08

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Todd Marinovich is a former NFL quarterback, USC Rose Bowl champion, and the subject of the ESPN 30 for 30 documentary "The Marinovich Project." This conversation explores the duality of engineered perfection and performance-based love. We discuss his father's authoritarian methods, the identity crisis of living someone else's dream, his harrowing …

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The Expectancy of Hope 25:00

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On the first Sunday in advent, as we prepare ourselves with expetancy of the coming King Jesus, Stewart urged us to focus on having expectant hope in Jesus who extinguishes the darkness, saves us and gives freedom from suffering. -- We are East Gate Church Elderslie - a vibrant and awake church in Elderslie, Scotland reaching the local community an…

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The Glory of Releasing God’s Mercy to the World

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The Glory of Releasing God’s Mercy to the World - Mike Hudgins 11.30.2025 https://vccgn.org/s/2511Mercy.pdf Continue reading →By Bob Moffat

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Effective Prayer. James 5:13-18 50:08

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The Yeast Factor 24:25

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Have you ever felt like your efforts are invisible? You show up, you do the right thing, and you pray, yet on the surface, nothing seems to change. It’s easy to wonder if God is actually at work or if you’re just wasting your time.In this talk, we open up Matthew 13 to look at one of Jesus' shortest but most shocking parables: the parable of the ye…

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Is Your Conscience in Tune? 43:50

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Our conscience is our moral compass but it needs to be trained otherwise we become morally blinded to evil and presume to call evil good. It is time to get your moral compass in tune with God. Find out how in our latest message now available to watch on our YouTube channel or listen on the move wherever you get podcasts. -- We are East Gate Church …

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Abraham - Father of Faith 36:52

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Carla Chud - November 23, 2025By [email protected] (Northgate Alaska)

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Sermon on Kingdom Life: Responding to the King

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This is the eighth sermon in an eight-part series by Jim Gates.By Jim Gates

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The Productivity Myth: Oliver Burkeman On Our Broken Relationship With Time, Embracing Our Limitations & Why More Isn’t Always Better 1:59:15

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Oliver Burkeman is a bestselling author, journalist, and the mind behind “Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals” and “Meditations for Mortals.” We explore our broken relationship with time and Oliver's philosophy of imperfectionism, which dismantles the delusion that productivity is a moral imperative. Oliver explains why we're all chasi…

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Giving Thanks to God

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Giving Thanks to God - Mike Hudgins 11.23.2025 https://vccgn.org/s/2511Thanks.pdf Continue reading →By Bob Moffat

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Living for God in an Evil World. James 5 50:30

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Salt, Light, and the Upside-Down Kingdom 23:20

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Have you ever felt like it is your specific job to set everyone else straight? We often mistake being the "salt of the earth" with a duty to act as the morality police or to fiercely guard religious traditions. But when we look closely at the life of Jesus, we see Him constantly turning those very traditions on their heads—not to be rebellious, but…