Pastors Blake and Stephen continue to astound us with their failures! Ok, not really. We all fail - even in ministry - but there's grace to be found in the failure. Check out the rest of the discussion in this week's bonus episode.

None of us can always be at our best. Sometimes, no matter how hard we try, we fail. This month, Pastors Blake and Stephen talk about the times they've failed and how they kept going.

In the second episode of 2022, Pastors Blake and Stephen share resources that have helped them in their spiritual and leadership growth. Here are the resources mentioned in the show: Book Recommendations: Out of the Saltshaker and into the World by Rebecca Manley Pippert; Life of the Beloved by Henri Nouwen; At Your Best by Carry Nieuwhof  Podcasts: Watermark Church Leadership Podcast; Craig Groeschel Leadership Podcast; At The Table with Patrick Lencioni Apps: The Bible App; Dwell

God designed us for community. In our first episode of 2022, Pastors Blake and Stephen talk about why the journey of faith is better when we're together.

Children don't come with a user's manual! Pastors Blake and Stephen share some wisdom on discipling the young ones in our lives in the December episode of The 2:2 Podcast.

In the November 2021 episode, Pastors Blake and Stephen talk about manageable ways we can pour into others, no matter what life looks like for us.

Pastors Blake and Stephen continue their discussion of the five priorities that define everything Gateway does as a church. This month, they finish out the two-part series by covering Apply, Cultivate and Challenge.

In 2021, Gateway has embraced five priorities that define everything we do: Invite, Relate, Apply, Cultivate and Challenge. This month, Pastors Blake and Stephen discuss the first two in the list in part one of a two-part series.

This month, Pastors Blake and Stephen discuss the biblical reasons that leadership is important. They dig into what led Gateway to make leadership development a focus of our staff, as well as the importance of investing in leaders and how we do that as a church. Here are some great leadership resources: Craig Groeschel leadership Podcast Watermark Church Leadership Podcast

Seeing and celebrating how God works is an important factor in a healthy spiritual life. Blake and Stephen discuss how they see God working at Gateway as well as in their personal lives.

In second episode, Discipleship Pastor Stephen Pollitte and Senior Pastor Blake Switzer discuss how to deal with the challenges of a hectic schedule.   Life is full of ups and downs and our schedule can be hectic at times.  We desire to look at the crazy life we might lead through the lens of scripture and how God might be using us in the ups and downs.  

In our first episode, Discipleship Pastor Stephen Pollitte and Senior Pastor Blake Switzer discuss challenges they've faced in ministry and how their failures and success in focused on their purpose. They talk about: Identifying your purpose: Without clearly identifying your purpose you will always have big problems. Making problems seem small by not ignoring the problem. What keeps you focused on your purpose? And don't miss the blind candy bar taste test!

Blake and Stephen are joined by Gateway Elder Dave Dryden to talk through financial decision making and how we view finances.