Lifegate Denver Sermons

In this sermon on Joel 1, we confront the urgent call to repentance, awakening, and readiness for the Day of the Lord. Joel’s vision of the locust plague reveals how sin slowly destroys joy, identity, and intimacy with God. In an age of spiritual complacency, this message reminds us: God’s judgment is real, but His grace is near. Jesus is not a tame figure—He is the righteous King who calls us to mourn, fast, and return to Him. This series challenges us to look up, stay ready, and seek true joy in Christ alone as we await His return

James 5:1–6 warns the rich, but what does it mean for us today? Discover the Bible’s truth about wealth, greed, and storing treasures in heaven instead of on earth.. This powerful message challenges us to examine where our treasure truly lies, because where your treasure is, your heart will also be.

In James 4:11‑17, the Apostle James confronts two dangerous heart postures—judgment and control—and calls followers of Jesus to live in humility and surrender to God’s will. In this powerful message, Pastor Nirup unpacks why only God is the true Judge and only God is sovereign over our lives. Whether you’re struggling with judgment, wrestling for control, or seeking clarity on God’s will, this sermon will encourage you to trust the One who holds your life, your future, and your eternity in His hands.

In this powerful message, we dive deep into James 3:13–18, where James contrasts earthly wisdom with wisdom from above. What drives your decisions—selfish ambition or humble surrender? Are you living out a wisdom that reflects the heart of heaven?Discover how to move beyond surface-level understanding and step into a life marked by peace, purity, and God’s presence. This message challenges us to examine the fruit of our lives and embrace a wisdom that transforms not just what we know, but who we are.

In this sermon, Pastor Nicole Gunter explores the power of the tongue, as described in James 3:1-12. Words have the power of life and death, and Nicole challenges us to reflect on how our speech aligns with our faith. Drawing from Proverbs 18:21, she emphasizes that our words should build others up, not tear them down, and calls us to be intentional with what we say.Pastor Nicole dives into how our speech reflects our hearts and provides practical steps to speak life in our everyday conversations.

Is your faith just a belief, or is it active, visible, and alive? In Week 6 of our transformative journey through the Book of James, Pastor Josh Lin unpacks one of the most powerful and practical teachings in Scripture: faith without works is dead (James 2:14–26). This isn’t just theology—it’s a call to action.