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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Gateway Mackenzie Campus Podcasts
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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God’s story has always been bigger than we can imagine, and at the centre of it all stands the Lamb. From before creation to the cross and into eternity, Jesus is not just a symbol of God’s love - He is love. In this message from Derek Peters, we see how the Lamb of God weaves through the whole story of Scripture, showing us that God doesn’t stay d…
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God’s story has always been bigger than we can imagine, and at the centre of it all stands the Lamb. From before creation to the cross and into eternity, Jesus is not just a symbol of God’s love - He is love. In this message from Derek Peters, we see how the Lamb of God weaves through the whole story of Scripture, showing us that God doesn’t stay d…
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What does it really mean to be the Bride of Christ? In this inspiring message, Brad Case explores the powerful imagery of the church as the bride in the book of Revelation. Starting with the question, “Who do you worship?”, Brad unpacks how the early church faced persecution and temptation, and how their story challenges us today.Brad uses personal…
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What does it really mean to be the Bride of Christ? In this inspiring message, Brad Case explores the powerful imagery of the church as the bride in the book of Revelation. Starting with the question, “Who do you worship?”, Brad unpacks how the early church faced persecution and temptation, and how their story challenges us today. Brad uses persona…
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Is the world spinning out of control, or is there something deeper going on? In this message, Tim Lucas opens a new series on the book of Revelation by exploring its central theme: worship. Rather than focusing on predictions or timelines, this teaching highlights the throne room of heaven in Revelation 4, where God is revealed as sovereign, eterna…
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Revelation: The Alpha and Omega | Tim Lucas
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Is the world spinning out of control, or is there something deeper going on? In this message, Tim Lucas opens a new series on the book of Revelation by exploring its central theme: worship. Rather than focusing on predictions or timelines, this teaching highlights the throne room of heaven in Revelation 4, where God is revealed as sovereign, eterna…
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Are you fighting for your family? In this Father's Day message, Jason Elsmore explores the battles families face—financial, relational, moral—and how to respond with faith, prayer, and Scripture. Drawing from Nehemiah 4 and Ephesians 6, Jason encourages us to fight on our knees, wield the sword of the Spirit, and never fight alone. Whether you're a…
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Are you fighting for your family? In this Father's Day message, Jason Elsmore explores the battles families face—financial, relational, moral—and how to respond with faith, prayer, and Scripture. Drawing from Nehemiah 4 and Ephesians 6, Jason encourages us to fight on our knees, wield the sword of the Spirit, and never fight alone. Whether you're a…
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Who's Name Are You Building? | Andrew Mayne
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What drives your desire to be great—recognition or purpose?In this message, Andrew Mayne explores the tension between personal ambition and spiritual calling. Using the story behind the Hardy Boys and the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon, Andrew draws a compelling parallel to the church: many individuals working under one name, not for personal fame, bu…
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Who's Name Are You Building? | Andrew Mayne
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What drives your desire to be great—recognition or purpose? In this message, Andrew Mayne explores the tension between personal ambition and spiritual calling. Using the story behind the Hardy Boys and the pseudonym Franklin W. Dixon, Andrew draws a compelling parallel to the church: many individuals working under one name, not for personal fame, b…
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Are you navigating a season where every path forward feels blocked and you're unsure what to do? This week, Susan Elsmore explores the story of King Jehoshaphat from 2 Chronicles and draws out timeless principles for spiritual renewal and revival. Through personal stories, biblical insight, and practical challenges, she invites us to embrace humili…
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Are you navigating a season where every path forward feels blocked and you're unsure what to do? This week, Susan Elsmore explores the story of King Jehoshaphat from 2 Chronicles and draws out timeless principles for spiritual renewal and revival. Through personal stories, biblical insight, and practical challenges, she invites us to embrace humili…
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Awaken: Praying for Our City | Jason Elsmore
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What breaks your heart when you look at your city? In this message, Jason Elsmore challenges us to move beyond comfort and complacency and to engage deeply with the brokenness around us. Drawing from Nehemiah 1, Jason explores how proximity to pain awakens prayer, and how ordinary people—like Nehemiah, a public servant—can shape the future of a cit…
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Awaken: Praying for Our City | Jason Elsmore
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What breaks your heart when you look at your city? In this message, Jason Elsmore challenges us to move beyond comfort and complacency and to engage deeply with the brokenness around us. Drawing from Nehemiah 1, Jason explores how proximity to pain awakens prayer, and how ordinary people—like Nehemiah, a public servant—can shape the future of a cit…
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Awaken: Repentance, Surrender and Renewal | Tim Lucas
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In this message, Tim Lucas explores the topic of repentance—not as a word of guilt or shame, but as a practical step toward renewal. He explains how repentance is more than feeling sorry; it’s about turning away from distractions and turning back to Jesus. Using stories from Scripture, personal experience, and historical examples like the Welsh and…
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Awaken: Repentance, Surrender and Renewal | Tim Lucas
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In this message, Tim Lucas explores the topic of repentance—not as a word of guilt or shame, but as a practical step toward renewal. He explains how repentance is more than feeling sorry; it’s about turning away from distractions and turning back to Jesus. Using stories from Scripture, personal experience, and historical examples like the Welsh and…
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Awaken: Three Alarms to Awaken Your Faith | Jason Elsmore
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Are you spiritually asleep? In this message, Jason Elsmore kicks off the Awaken series with a call for the church to rise from spiritual slumber and become fully aware of God's presence, active in prayer, and walk in the light of Christ. Through personal stories, biblical insights, and three spiritual "alarm clocks," Jason challenges us to wake up …
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Awaken: Three Alarms to Awaken Your Faith | Jason Elsmore
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Are you spiritually asleep? In this message, Jason Elsmore kicks off the Awaken series with a call for the church to rise from spiritual slumber and become fully aware of God's presence, active in prayer, and walk in the light of Christ. Through personal stories, biblical insights, and three spiritual "alarm clocks," Jason challenges us to wake up …
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What if the fresh move of God isn’t about innovation, but about returning to what’s faithful and true? Dave Shepherd, Senior Pastor of Hills Baptist Church Adelaide, gives a message that challenges the modern church to reconsider what it means to follow Jesus in a world obsessed with the new. Preaching from Romans 12:1–12, Dave unpacks the call to …
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What if the fresh move of God isn’t about innovation, but about returning to what’s faithful and true? Dave Shepherd, Senior Pastor of Hills Baptist Church Adelaide, gives a message that challenges the modern church to reconsider what it means to follow Jesus in a world obsessed with the new. Preaching from Romans 12:1–12, Dave unpacks the call to …
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When the Worst Serves the Best | Igor Bandura
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Can God really bring good out of the worst situations?In this confronting yet hopeful message, Igor Bandura, Vice President for International Affairs for All-Ukrainian Union of Associations of Evangelical Christian-Baptists, shares how the Ukrainian church is not just surviving—but thriving—amidst the devastation of war. Speaking from Philippians 1…
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Psalm 71, a song of lament and hope written by an old man—likely King David—reflects on God's unwavering faithfulness throughout his life. Jason Elsmore leads us through this Psalm from youthful confidence to the struggles of aging, this sermon reminds us that God is our refuge, rock, and fortress, unchanging in His love and compassion. Whether you…
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Psalm 71, a song of lament and hope written by an old man—likely King David—reflects on God's unwavering faithfulness throughout his life. Jason Elsmore leads us through this Psalm from youthful confidence to the struggles of aging, this sermon reminds us that God is our refuge, rock, and fortress, unchanging in His love and compassion. Whether you…
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Every day, your thoughts are shaping the direction and quality of your life, whether you realise it or not. In this message, Derek Peters tackles one of the most important and often overlooked parts of your spiritual journey - your thinking. Using the story of the Prodigal Son, and alongside other parts of scripture, Derek shows how the enemy uses …
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Every day, your thoughts are shaping the direction and quality of your life, whether you realise it or not. In this message, Derek Peters tackles one of the most important and often overlooked parts of your spiritual journey - your thinking. Using the story of the Prodigal Son, and alongside other parts of scripture, Derek shows how the enemy uses …
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Your Kingdom Come: Out of Our Comfort Zone
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In a world obsessed with comfort, Jesus calls us to something far greater. In this final message from the Your Kingdom Come series, we’re reminded that the Church doesn’t exist for our convenience, but to reach others with the transforming love of Jesus. On Commitment Sunday, we celebrate what God is doing locally and globally through Gateway Beyon…
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In a world obsessed with comfort, Jesus calls us to something far greater. In this final message from the Your Kingdom Come series, we’re reminded that the Church doesn’t exist for our convenience, but to reach others with the transforming love of Jesus. On Commitment Sunday, we celebrate what God is doing locally and globally through Gateway Beyon…
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Not My Will, But Yours - How to Live God’s Purpose | Elena Ciobo
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Most of us want to do God’s will… but what happens when we’re not sure what it is? In this message, Elena Ciobo unpacks one of Jesus’ most famous prayers—“Your kingdom come, Your will be done.” Elena shows us that God’s will isn’t about figuring out every detail, it’s about trusting the One who already has. You’ll discover that God’s plan isn’t jus…
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Not My Will, But Yours - How to Live God’s Purpose | Elena Ciobo
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Most of us want to do God’s will… but what happens when we’re not sure what it is? In this message, Elena Ciobo unpacks one of Jesus’ most famous prayers—“Your kingdom come, Your will be done.” Elena shows us that God’s will isn’t about figuring out every detail, it’s about trusting the One who already has. You’ll discover that God’s plan isn’t jus…
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Overflow: The Power of Pentecost | Jason Elsmore
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You weren’t created for a capped life. You were created to overflow. In this Pentecost Sunday message, Jason Elsmore challenges us to stop settling for “just enough” of God. The same Holy Spirit who empowered the early church is still moving today - and He wants to fill you with boldness, power, and purpose. Just as He reminds us in Acts 2: the Spi…
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Overflow: The Power of Pentecost | Jason Elsmore
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You weren’t created for a capped life. You were created to overflow. In this Pentecost Sunday message, Jason Elsmore challenges us to stop settling for “just enough” of God. The same Holy Spirit who empowered the early church is still moving today - and He wants to fill you with boldness, power, and purpose. Just as He reminds us in Acts 2: the Spi…
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Jesus is King: Grace-Filled Conversations in a Distracted World | Lauren Lucas
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Jesus is King - but are we living like it? In this final message from Colossians, Lauren Lucas reminds us that followers of Jesus aren’t called to be distracted by the meaningless, but devoted to the meaningful. Through prayer, gratitude, grace-filled conversations, and boldness, Paul challenges the early church - and us - to make the most of every…
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Jesus is King: Grace-Filled Conversations in a Distracted World | Lauren Lucas
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Jesus is King - but are we living like it? In this final message from Colossians, Lauren Lucas reminds us that followers of Jesus aren’t called to be distracted by the meaningless, but devoted to the meaningful. Through prayer, gratitude, grace-filled conversations, and boldness, Paul challenges the early church - and us - to make the most of every…
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Jesus is King: Lord of my life | Brad Case
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What if the biggest problem in your life isn’t the people around you… but who’s sitting on the throne of your heart? This week’s message from Colossians 3 dives into one of the most misunderstood and misused parts of Scripture - household codes. But what if they’re not about control or power? What if they’re actually about freedom, love, and surren…
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Jesus is King: Lord of my life | Brad Case
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What if the biggest problem in your life isn’t the people around you… but who’s sitting on the throne of your heart? This week’s message from Colossians 3 dives into one of the most misunderstood and misused parts of Scripture - household codes. But what if they’re not about control or power? What if they’re actually about freedom, love, and surren…
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Jesus is King: Why Jesus + Nothing = Everything | Jason Elsmore
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So many of us live like God’s love depends on us—on our performance, our knowledge, or our good works. In this powerful message from Colossians 2, we’re reminded that the only equation that brings us confidence, peace, and salvation is this: Jesus + Nothing = Everything. You don’t need to strive for acceptance or add anything to what Jesus has alre…
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Jesus is King: Why Jesus + Nothing = Everything | Jason Elsmore
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So many of us live like God’s love depends on us—on our performance, our knowledge, or our good works. In this powerful message from Colossians 2, we’re reminded that the only equation that brings us confidence, peace, and salvation is this: Jesus + Nothing = Everything. You don’t need to strive for acceptance or add anything to what Jesus has alre…
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Jesus Is King: Your Identity In Him | Susan Elsmore
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What are you wearing that no longer fits who God’s called you to be? In this message from Susan Elsmore, part of our Jesus is King series, you’ll be challenged to stop settling for the old life Jesus died to free you from—and start living into the new identity He’s given you. Living like Jesus isn't about trying harder—it’s about choosing daily to …
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Jesus Is King: Your Identity In Him | Susan Elsmore
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What are you wearing that no longer fits who God’s called you to be? In this message from Susan Elsmore, part of our Jesus is King series, you’ll be challenged to stop settling for the old life Jesus died to free you from—and start living into the new identity He’s given you. Living like Jesus isn't about trying harder—it’s about choosing daily to …
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Jesus King Creation of Creation | Tim Lucas
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We’ve all experienced moments when life underdelivers—when expectations are high, but reality hits hard. From dodgy online purchases to family letdowns, disappointment can be all too familiar. But what if the problem isn’t just with our circumstances—but with our perspective of God? In this powerful message, we’re challenged to see Jesus for who He…
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We’ve all experienced moments when life underdelivers—when expectations are high, but reality hits hard. From dodgy online purchases to family letdowns, disappointment can be all too familiar. But what if the problem isn’t just with our circumstances—but with our perspective of God? In this powerful message, we’re challenged to see Jesus for who He…
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Have you ever thought of your life being a billboard for God? In this message from our Colossians series, Andrew Mayne unpacks Paul’s passionate prayer for the church — a call to live with wisdom, maturity, endurance, and joyful gratitude as citizens of the Kingdom of Light. As we ask God to fill us with His Spirit’s wisdom and understanding, we ar…
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Have you ever thought of your life being a billboard for God? In this message from our Colossians series, Andrew Mayne unpacks Paul’s passionate prayer for the church — a call to live with wisdom, maturity, endurance, and joyful gratitude as citizens of the Kingdom of Light. As we ask God to fill us with His Spirit’s wisdom and understanding, we ar…
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On Easter Sunday, we remember the moment that changed history—and changes our lives today. In this message, Jason Elsmore shares how the resurrection of Jesus speaks directly into the brokenness we see in the world and feel in our own lives. We’re reminded that Jesus didn’t just come to improve our lives—He came to make us new. If your heart is tir…
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On Easter Sunday, we remember the moment that changed history—and changes our lives today. In this message, Jason Elsmore shares how the resurrection of Jesus speaks directly into the brokenness we see in the world and feel in our own lives. We’re reminded that Jesus didn’t just come to improve our lives—He came to make us new. If your heart is tir…
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What does it really mean to be a Christ-centred community? In this message, Brad Case explores how God has always intended His people to be a community with Him at the centre. Brad unpacks the biblical journey from the tabernacle to the temple to the person of Jesus—and now to us, the walking temples of God—challenging us to become a church where l…
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What does it really mean to be a Christ-centred community? In this message, Brad Case explores how God has always intended His people to be a community with Him at the centre. Brad unpacks the biblical journey from the tabernacle to the temple to the person of Jesus—and now to us, the walking temples of God—challenging us to become a church where l…
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New Comforter | Jason and Susan Elsmore
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What if Jesus said something so shocking, it challenged everything you thought about following Him? He did. On the night before His death, Jesus told His disciples, “It’s better that I go.” Better? What could be better than walking with the Son of God? In this message, Jason and Susan Elsmore unpack why Jesus said that—and what it means for us toda…
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New Comforter | Jason and Susan Elsmore
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What if Jesus said something so shocking, it challenged everything you thought about following Him? He did. On the night before His death, Jesus told His disciples, “It’s better that I go.” Better? Better than walking with the Son of God? In this message, Jason and Susan Elsmore unpack why Jesus said that—and what it means for us today. The truth i…
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