Dear August Gate Family,
Yesterday was an amazing day. Somewhere around 300 adults and kids were present at our two August Gate services. Yesterday’s attendance was the largest we have ever seen, including our launch service when we packed out the old Trinity Lutheran ...
On Sunday, December 18th we will be taking up a special offering. 100% of this special offering will go toward the costs of planting our new gathering in the Metro East in 2012. We are challenging all of our covenant members and regular attenders to give, no matter the amount. There are two ways ...
This past Sunday I preached through 1 John 5:6-13. You can listen to it here. The major point that I made from the text is that God testifies that Jesus is King. But do we? We dove into four areas that we tend to not to submit to Jesus as King in: our minds, mouths, marriages and money. And today ...
Two days from now August Gate Church will have held its first service in our own space. For the past 26 months we have been meeting in a rented space which we transformed for our worship gathering and then put back into place each and every week. This Sunday, that all changes. Our sound and lights ...
New Location
Over the past several months, your pastors have known about the possibility of an old historic church building in the Tower Grove East neighborhood coming available. At first it seemed like a longshot but in the past month the local association that we are a part of took over ...
In light of Gospel Communities (August Gate’s version of small groups) starting back up this week, I thought it to be imperative to address what we are doing and why we are doing it. For those who have been at August Gate since before (or right around) the beginning, you have experienced a ...
This past week I preached from 1 John 2:12-17. You can listen to it here. Toward the end of the sermon I made a quick reference to the challenge that this particular section of Scripture faces us with as a “missional” church.
The church, by definition, is the gathering together ...