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Many believers are exhausted—not because they’re failing, but because they’re still trying to live toward God instead of from the Christ who lives within them. This message invites you to rebuild on the finished work, embrace real rest, and discover the well of life already inside you.

This week at The Gathering we explored rest as covenant—not inactivity, but the bridal readiness that makes us a dwelling place for God. After a time of silent beholding, the room shared vivid confirmations: images of the Lamb, the wedding feast expanding, and the safety of God’s enclosed presence. Here’s the full recap and how to take your next step with The Gathering and Company 318.

What if Sabbath isn’t inactivity but enthronement—Christ’s life reigning through us? From Noah’s dove and rainbow to the priestly rest we’re invited to right now, Genesis points to a single reality: the Kingdom within, enthroning Jesus in the heart until His life, not our striving, flows.

Chris unpacks first love, covenant, and how our words agree with heaven. From unity of the Spirit to unity of the faith, this message calls The Gathering in Colorado Springs back to the Eternal Purpose—from works to surrender.

In this week’s message, Leah Ramirez shares a call for mothers and fathers in Colorado Springs to rise as spiritual parents—those who will love, intercede, and stay until the rain falls again. Drawing from Rizpah’s vigil in 2 Samuel 21, this message invites believers to become rooted in grace, build family through small groups, and embody steadfast love that restores a generation.

Chris Berglund teaches “The War of Two Seeds,” tracing the battle between the serpent and the seed through Scripture — and revealing God’s eternal purpose for His people in Colorado Springs. Watch the full message and join us Sundays at 10 AM at The Gathering.

At The Gathering in Colorado Springs, we explored the difference between striving like Peter and beholding like John. True discipleship isn’t fueled by determination but by fascination—remaining near Jesus through every season.

In this week’s message at The Gathering, Colorado Springs, Leah Ramirez shares “Saying Yes to Freedom: Loving Our Neighbors.” Rooted in Matthew 22 and John 3, this teaching explores empathy, union with Christ, and the Gospel as liberation. Through scripture, a powerful dream of freedom, and practical reflection, we are invited to hear Jesus’ words: “You don’t have to stay here.”

At The Gathering, a Colorado Springs church, we discovered that promises are conceived in joy, not striving. From Sarah’s laughter to our own Table & Thread weekend, God is calling us into union, neighbor love, and a new way of serving our city together.