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Gateway Bible Talks
Bible talks from Gateway Anglican Parish, based in Williams and surrounding towns, Western Australia. Each episode opens the Bible, points to Jesus Christ, and helps ordinary people trust and follow him in everyday life.
New sermons are added as they are recorded from our Sunday services.
Episodes
Gateway Bible Talks5 When Things Don't Work - 1 Samuel 19
When Things Don't Work – 1 Samuel 19 The Making of a King – Part 5 Ben Gayton | Gateway Anglican Parish | 8 November 2026 What happens when doing the right…
Gateway Bible Talks4 Love Him or Fear Him - 1 Samuel 18
1 Samuel 18:1–30 | The Making of a King (4/7) David has just saved Israel from Goliath. So why does King Saul suddenly want him dead? Every attempt Saul makes…
Gateway Bible Talks3 The Rippingest of All Ripping Yarns - Goliath - 1 Samuel 17
Steven Daly preaches a great message about faith, leadership and identity as David meets the game-changing giant, Goliath. Originally preached at St Barnabas…
Gateway Bible Talks2 The King Who Came to Serve - 1 Samuel 16:14–23
The King Who Came to Serve — 1 Samuel 16:14–23 The Making of a King — Part 2 David Mitchell | Gateway Anglican Parish What happens when God’s chosen king…
Gateway Bible Talks1 The Lord Sees Inside - 1 Samuel 16:1–13
The Lord Sees Inside — 1 Samuel 16:1–13 The Making of a King — Part 1 Paul Bartley | Gateway Anglican Parish People look at outward appearances, but the Lord…
Gateway Bible Talks3 (final) Living Generously - Giving our Posessions: Basil
What does it mean to be rich toward God? Basil of Caesarea lived among wealth, famine and desperate poverty—and took Jesus’ warning about bigger barns with…
Gateway Bible Talks2 Living Generously - Giving Courageous Mercy: Cyprian
What does Christian mercy look like when it costs us something? Can Jesus really change a person’s heart — opening our lives, homes and possessions to people…
Gateway Bible Talks1 Living Generously - Giving our Lives: Perpetua
In AD 203, a young Christian mother named Perpetua faced a stark choice: make a small public sacrifice to the Roman gods and go home to her family—or remain…
Gateway Bible Talks6 (final) Judgment Day - Revelation 14:14 - 15:4
Judgment Day is one of Christianity’s hardest truths. What will it actually look like? Why does Revelation picture Jesus harvesting the earth, then grapes…
Gateway Bible Talks5 True Religion and its End - Revelation 14:1-13
What is true religion? What does true worship actually look like? And does it really matter in the end? Revelation 14 contrasts two allegiances and two…
Gateway Bible Talks4 False Signs, False Worship — Revelation 13:11–18
Who owns you? Revelation 13 shows a second beast—lamb-like in appearance but speaking like Satan—using deceptive signs, threats and economic pressure to direct…
Gateway Bible Talks3 When Power Demands Worship - Revelation 13:1-10
Governments can serve God’s good purposes, protecting people and maintaining order. But human power becomes beastly when it demands the allegiance and worship…
Gateway Bible Talks2 How We Overcome - Revelation 12:7-27
How We Overcome — Revelation 12:7–17 Revelation 12 pulls back the curtain on the spiritual battle behind the struggles of God’s people. Satan has been defeated…
Gateway Bible Talks1 Kept in the Wilderness - Revelation 12:1-6
Kept in the Wilderness — Revelation 12:1–6 Behind the struggles of ordinary Christian life lies a cosmic conflict—but the decisive victory has already been…
Gateway Bible Talks8 (final) The Way Home - Genesis 3:20-24
Genesis 3:20–24 | First Things, Talk 8 of 8 Genesis 3 ends with humanity driven from Eden, cut off from God’s presence and barred from the tree of life. Yet…
Gateway Bible Talks7 Judgment—and a Promise - Genesis 3:8-19
Why are we so quick to hide from God and blame someone else? Genesis 3 shows sin bringing fear, broken relationships, painful toil and death. Yet judgment is…
Gateway Bible Talks6 Temptation and Fall - Genesis 3:1-7
Widespread attacks on the trustworthiness of God’s Word are nothing new. Since the temptation of Adam and Eve in the garden of Eden, the question “Did God…
Gateway Bible Talks5 One Flesh, No Shame - Genesis 2:18-25
What is the ideal intimate relationship? Genesis 2 shows God’s good design for marriage: a man and woman united as one flesh, fully known and without shame…
Gateway Bible Talks4 God's Purpose, Provision and Protection - Genesis 2:1-17
God’s Purpose, Provision and Protection — Genesis 1:26–2:17 God creates human beings in his image and gives them a purpose: to live under his rule, care for…
Gateway Bible Talks3 God Fills His World - Genesis 1:14- 2:1
In days four to six of creation, God fills the ordered world he has formed. He appoints the sun, moon and stars to govern light and mark days, seasons and…
Gateway Bible Talks2 God Made Room - Genesis 1:3-13
In the second sermon of the First Things series, we explore the first three days of creation. Genesis presents a God who brings order from chaos—not through…
Gateway Bible Talks1 God Made It - Genesis 1:1-2
In the opening words of the Bible, Genesis shows us that the world is not accidental, eternal, or pointless. God made the heavens and the earth, and he made…
Gateway Bible TalksTrinity Sunday 2026 - Knowing God - Matt 28:16-20 and Other Readings
Can we really know God, or what God requires? For Trinity Sunday, Paul explores creation, subjectivism, restlessness, and the God revealed as Father, Son and…
Gateway Bible Talks7 (final) All Authority. All Nations - John 20: 19–23
Dan speaks from Aweil, South Sudan, reflecting on Pentecost Sunday and John 20:19–23 — the moment the risen Jesus breathed the Holy Spirit onto his disciples…
Gateway Bible Talks6 The Prayer that Holds Us— John 17:1–11
Jesus’ last act with his disciples before his arrest was to pray. In John 17, Jesus prays to his Father as he prepares to go to the cross, return to glory, and…
Gateway Bible Talks5 Love Obeys, Because Jesus Stays - John 14:15-21
Key Scripture: John 14:15-21 | Speaker: Paul Bartley | Gateway Parish Facing the heartbreak of imminent goodbye, Jesus’ disciples felt deeply troubled. In this…
Gateway Bible Talks4 Frail Faith Finds the Father - John 14:1-14
In John 14:1–14, Jesus comforts troubled disciples by promising that his Father’s house has many rooms, and that he himself is the way to the Father. This…
Gateway Bible Talks3 The Shepherd’s Voice - John 10:1-10
Whose voice really gets your attention? In a world saturated with social media influencers, media commentators, political figures, and the constant echo of our…
Gateway Bible Talks2 Jesus, Messiah - Luke 24:13-35
In this talk on Luke 24:13–35, Kelvin explores the road to Emmaus to reveal what it truly means that Jesus is the Messiah. He contrasts first-century…
Gateway Bible Talks1 From Doubt to Faith - John 20:19-31
In this Easter message, Aaron explores the often-overlooked story of Thomas — the disciple famously labelled a doubter. Drawing from John 20, Aaron shows that…
Gateway Bible Talks9 (final) The Empty Tomb - Matthew 28:1–10
The women come to the tomb and find it opened by God’s power. Jesus is risen, fear gives way to joy, and his followers are sent to tell the good news.
Gateway Bible Talks8 Seal and Guard - Matt 27:57–66
Jesus is buried in Joseph’s tomb while the women watch. The stone is sealed and guarded, as his enemies try to make death secure — but Sunday is coming.
Gateway Bible Talks7 Jesus Killed - Matt 27:32–56
At the cross, Jesus is mocked, forsaken, and killed. Yet the temple curtain tears, graves open, and even a Roman centurion begins to see who this crucified man…
Gateway Bible Talks6 Mocked - Matt 27:11–31
Jesus stands before Pilate, while Barabbas is released in his place. The innocent King is condemned, mocked, robed in purple, and led toward the cross for…
Gateway Bible Talks5 Three Wrong Paths - Matt 26:69–27:10
Peter and Judas both fail Jesus terribly, but their failures lead in different directions. This passage confronts us with sin, regret, denial, despair, and the…
Gateway Bible Talks4 God's Redemptive Purposes - Matt 26:47–68
Jesus is arrested, deserted, falsely accused, and mocked. Yet even in betrayal and injustice, Scripture is being fulfilled, and the true King stands silent…
Gateway Bible Talks3 Jesus' Agony - Matt 26:36–46
In Gethsemane, Jesus faces the terrible cup before him. While the disciples sleep in weakness, he prays in anguish and submits himself fully to his Father’s…
Gateway Bible Talks2 The Lord's Supper - Matt 26:17–35
At the Passover meal, Jesus gives his disciples the meaning of his death: his body given, his covenant blood poured out. Yet betrayal and overconfident failure…
Gateway Bible Talks1 Worthy of it All - Matt 26:1–16
As Passover approaches, Jesus speaks plainly of his coming death. One woman pours out costly devotion, while Judas chooses betrayal. Two responses to the…
Gateway Bible Talks3 (final) Refresh Work - 1 Thess 4:9–12
God calls his people to love one another, live quietly, work faithfully, and win the respect of outsiders. This message refreshes our view of ordinary work as…
Gateway Bible Talks2 Reset time & tech - Ephesians 5:15–17
In a distracted age, God calls us to walk carefully, make the most of our time, and seek his will. This message asks how our habits, screens, and schedules can…
