Easter weekend is here! The Gathering will have TWO worship services - at 9 and 10:45am - this Sunday at The Factory, along with one worship service at 10am at our Metro East Site. All the details can be found here.  If your Easter plans are still undecided, or if you need help convincing family or friends to join you, here are 8 reasons why you won’t want to miss EasterSTL this year:Plenty of roo...  Read More

Exploring the Meaning of Jesus’ DeathApril 2, 2026 Written by: Ben HartleyThe Wonder of Dust and Dirty FeetScripture: 1 Before the Festival of Passover, Jesus knew that his time had come to leave this world and go to the Father. Having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them fully.2 Jesus and his disciples were sharing the evening meal. The devil had already provoked Judas, Simon Iscari...  Read More

Exploring the Meaning of Jesus’ DeathApril 1, 2026 Written by: Katrina MolnarEmbracing the Gift of Presence During Holy WeekScripture: and said, “What will you give me if I turn Jesus over to you?” They paid him thirty pieces of silver.Matthew 26:15 Reflection:During Lent, we are often called to examine our interior life.  What are the things that are distracting me from prayer or keeping me from ...  Read More

Exploring the Meaning of Jesus’ DeathMarch 31, 2026Written by Claire GunnI Will Sing to The LordScripture: 1 Then Moses and the Israelites sang this song to the Lord:I will sing to the Lord, for an overflowing victory!    Horse and rider he threw into the sea!2 The Lord is my strength and my power;    he has become my salvation.This is my God, whom I will praise,    the God of my ancestors, whom I...  Read More

Exploring the Meaning of Jesus’ DeathMarch 30, 2026Written by Rick EccherDo I Trust that Christ’s Sacrifice is Enough?Scripture:25 Through his faithfulness, God displayed Jesus as the place of sacrifice where mercy is found by means of his blood. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness in passing over sins that happened before, 26 during the time of God’s patient tolerance. He also did this t...  Read More

Exploring the Meaning of Jesus’ DeathMarch 29, 2026Written by Melissa RossChrist’s Triumphal Entry in JerusalemScripture:1 When they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus gave two disciples a task. 2 He said to them, “Go into the village over there. As soon as you enter, you will find a donkey tied up and a colt with it. Untie them and bring them to me. 3 If anyo...  Read More