The Gateway

Ministry

Posted by: Jeff Iorg | June 7, 2023

Perspective: SBC 2023

Dr. Iorg discusses what unites the SBC in light of next week’s annual convention.

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Jeff Iorg

President

Dr. Jeff Iorg is the president of Gateway Seminary. Prior to his service at the Seminary, Dr. Iorg was the Executive Director of the Northwest Baptist Convention for almost ten years. He was also the founding pastor of Greater Gresham Baptist Church in Gresham, Oregon, and has served as a pastor in Missouri and a staff pastor in Texas.

Leadership

Posted by: Jeff Iorg | May 31, 2023

Intentionality

The greatest problem in our world is lostness. The only solution to lostness is the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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Jeff Iorg

President

Ministry

Posted by: Jeff Iorg | May 23, 2023

Declining Religious Affiliation

Dr. Iorg evaluates why churches in the US may be declining and emphasizes that the gospel must take center-stage in the church’s mission.

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Jeff Iorg

President

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Theology

Posted by: John W. Taylor | March 17, 2023

The Lord’s Dinner

The first-century churches, when they met, ordinarily ate a proper meal together, a meal including the bread and the cup, and this meal was at the heart of their common life and worship.

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John W. Taylor

Director, Academic Graduate Studies Program | Chair, Biblical Studies | Professor of New Testament

Dr. John Taylor serves as chair of biblical studies and professor of New Testament at Gateway Seminary. Dr. Taylor earned a Ph.D. in New Testament Studies at the University of Cambridge with a research interest in Pauline Studies.

Ministry

Reclaiming Manhood

Ministry

Posted by: Jeff Iorg | May 15, 2023

A Solution for An Epidemic

Ministry

Posted by: Jeff Iorg | May 8, 2023

Just too Slow

Ministry

Posted by: Jeff Iorg | May 1, 2023

Friendship

Ministry

Posted by: Jeff Iorg | April 17, 2023

Christian Entertainment

Ministry

Posted by: Jeff Iorg | April 10, 2023

Voices

Posted by: Ryan Rindels | January 12, 2023

Red on the Door: Revenge or Redemption

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Ryan Rindels

Pastor of Bell Road Baptist Church in Auburn

Pastor Ryan Rindels resides with his wife Janai in Auburn, CA. Ryan received his Master of Divinity in 2014 and recently completed his Ph.D. in Theology from Gateway Seminary.

Voices

Posted by: Tyler Sanders | December 9, 2022

Twelve Days of Christmas 2022

Gateway’s Twelve Days of Christmas launches on December 12!

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Tyler Sanders

Director of Communications

Tyler Sanders is director of communications at Gateway Seminary. He is an avid fan of Ole Miss football, a Gateway alum, and has been known to, from time to time, hold down a funky bass line.

Voices

Posted by: Joshua Ray | August 17, 2022

Laundry of Love

People’s material needs matter, and meeting them can be a bridge to the gospel. Joshua Ray writes about his church’s participation in sharing the love of Jesus through laundry.

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Joshua Ray

Joshua Ray is co-director of music ministry at his church and associate government program analyst for the state of California. He earned a master of divinity from Gateway Seminary in 2017 and a BA in literature from CSULB in 2010.

Theology

Posted by: Chris Chun | June 7, 2022

Spirituality of Jonathan Edwards | JEC at Gateway Seminary

Dr. Chris Chun hosted a digital symposium with Dr. Michael Haykin and Dr. Robert Caldwell to discuss Edwards’ spirituality, devotional life and theological impact in American Christianity.

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Chris Chun

Professor of Church History | Director, Jonathan Edwards Center

Dr. Chris Chun is the professor of Church History and the director of Jonathan Edwards Center at Gateway Seminary. Chris’ doctoral research at St. Andrews University was focused on the eighteenth-century Edwardsean Baptists in Britain. He also has served as president of The Evangelical Theological Society (Far West Region).

Ministry

Posted by: Adam P. Groza | July 31, 2020

Apologetics: Five Ways to Equip Yourself for Tough Questions

Many Christians face challenging criticisms about the validity of their faith and the existence of God. Dr. Adam Groza provides five tips on how to equip Christians for tough questions.

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Adam P. Groza

Vice President for Enrollment and Student Services | Associate Professor of Philosophy

Adam is a native Californian and has taught philosophy-related classes at a variety of institutions including California Baptist University, Tarleton State University, Scarborough College, and Korea Baptist Theological Seminary. Adam joined the Gateway family in June 2010 after serving on faculty and as director of admissions at Southwestern.

Podcasts

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Lead On Podcast

June 4, 2023

“Life is Curriculum”: How Leaders Grow after Seminary

Dr. Iorg encourages leaders to continue growing after Seminary. He identifies seven ways to cultivate and work towards spiritual maturity.

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Lead On Podcast

May 28, 2023

Dealing with Angry People

There is a lot of anger in the world right now and a lot of that anger is spilling over into the church. This week Dr. Iorg discusses different ways to engage with and disciple angry people in your ministry.

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Lead On Podcast

May 21, 2023

Preventing “Let Down” Sundays

Easter and Christmas are just a few of the major Sundays that demand a lot from leaders and volunteers. How do you prevent burnout or “lagging” Sundays for the week after?

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