Reflections

March 2, 2026

The Fear of the Lord and the Salvation of the Soul

Chris Berglund teaching at The Gathering church in Colorado Springs on righteousness, union with Christ, and embodied faith

This week at The Gathering, a Colorado Springs church rooted in union with Christ, we explored the fear of the Lord and the salvation of the soul. Chris Berglund invited us into swift obedience, surrendered love, and the transformation that happens when Christ in us flows unhindered. Discover what it means to become a living witness of His life.

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Reflections

March 2, 2026

The Fear of the Lord and the Salvation of the Soul

Chris Berglund teaching at The Gathering church in Colorado Springs on righteousness, union with Christ, and embodied faith

This week at The Gathering, a Colorado Springs church rooted in union with Christ, we explored the fear of the Lord and the salvation of the soul. Chris Berglund invited us into swift obedience, surrendered love, and the transformation that happens when Christ in us flows unhindered. Discover what it means to become a living witness of His life.

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Reflections

February 23, 2026

The Sound of Alignment: David’s Harp and the Heart of the Cross

Graphic for The Gathering featuring Leah Ramirez and the message title “The Sound of Alignment: From David’s Harp to the Heart of the Cross,” dated February 22, 2026.

What if “stillness” isn’t inactivity—but perfect agreement? David’s harp, Psalm 22, and the cross invite us into alignment with the Father’s heart

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Reflections

February 23, 2026

The Sound of Alignment: David’s Harp and the Heart of the Cross

Graphic for The Gathering featuring Leah Ramirez and the message title “The Sound of Alignment: From David’s Harp to the Heart of the Cross,” dated February 22, 2026.

What if “stillness” isn’t inactivity—but perfect agreement? David’s harp, Psalm 22, and the cross invite us into alignment with the Father’s heart

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Reflections

February 16, 2026

New Creation Identity: From Toiling All Night to Resurrection Dawn

Chris Berglund preaching at The Gathering Church in Colorado Springs about new creation identity and leaving spiritual exhaustion.

Many of us are spiritually exhausted because we’ve been “toiling all night”—fighting sin like a verb instead of receiving identity like a gift. In John 21, resurrection dawn changes everything: Jesus meets the disciples with a finished breakfast, a restored heart, and an unbroken net. This is an invitation out of striving and into union—where Christ’s life becomes our life.

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Reflections

February 16, 2026

New Creation Identity: From Toiling All Night to Resurrection Dawn

Chris Berglund preaching at The Gathering Church in Colorado Springs about new creation identity and leaving spiritual exhaustion.

Many of us are spiritually exhausted because we’ve been “toiling all night”—fighting sin like a verb instead of receiving identity like a gift. In John 21, resurrection dawn changes everything: Jesus meets the disciples with a finished breakfast, a restored heart, and an unbroken net. This is an invitation out of striving and into union—where Christ’s life becomes our life.

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Reflections

February 10, 2026

The Gathering Colorado Springs: It Is the Lord

Leah Ramirez teaching “It Is the Lord: Recognizing Christ Among Us” at The Gathering Colorado Springs

In this Sunday message at The Gathering Colorado Springs, Leah Ramirez explores how the resurrected Christ is recognized not by appearance, but by presence—through voice, communion, and shared life.

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Reflections

February 10, 2026

The Gathering Colorado Springs: It Is the Lord

Leah Ramirez teaching “It Is the Lord: Recognizing Christ Among Us” at The Gathering Colorado Springs

In this Sunday message at The Gathering Colorado Springs, Leah Ramirez explores how the resurrected Christ is recognized not by appearance, but by presence—through voice, communion, and shared life.

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Reflections

February 2, 2026

Golden Bowls & a Blameless People

Golden Bowls & a Blameless People – Teaching on prayer and union with Christ at The Gathering Church in Colorado Springs

At The Gathering, a church in Colorado Springs, we are learning what it means to become a priestly people—formed in prayer, union with Christ, and surrendered hearts. This reflection explores golden prayers, corporate responsibility, and the invitation to become a people who can carry God’s response in this hour.

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Reflections

February 2, 2026

Golden Bowls & a Blameless People

Golden Bowls & a Blameless People – Teaching on prayer and union with Christ at The Gathering Church in Colorado Springs

At The Gathering, a church in Colorado Springs, we are learning what it means to become a priestly people—formed in prayer, union with Christ, and surrendered hearts. This reflection explores golden prayers, corporate responsibility, and the invitation to become a people who can carry God’s response in this hour.

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Reflections

January 26, 2026

Our Message Is a Man

Our Message Is a Man — Gospel teaching from The Gathering Church in Colorado Springs

The Gospel is not first a call to respond, but a revelation of Jesus Himself. A reflection on Acts 2, the cross, and hearing God’s heart without accusation.

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Reflections

January 26, 2026

Our Message Is a Man

Our Message Is a Man — Gospel teaching from The Gathering Church in Colorado Springs

The Gospel is not first a call to respond, but a revelation of Jesus Himself. A reflection on Acts 2, the cross, and hearing God’s heart without accusation.

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Reflections

January 19, 2026

Covenant Opens the Door: Beholding, Marriage, and the Undivided Heart

Covenant teaching on beholding and union with Christ at The Gathering in Colorado Springs

A teaching from The Gathering in Colorado Springs exploring covenant, beholding, and marriage—revealing how union with Christ forms an undivided heart and opens the door to restoration.

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Reflections

January 19, 2026

Covenant Opens the Door: Beholding, Marriage, and the Undivided Heart

Covenant teaching on beholding and union with Christ at The Gathering in Colorado Springs

A teaching from The Gathering in Colorado Springs exploring covenant, beholding, and marriage—revealing how union with Christ forms an undivided heart and opens the door to restoration.

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Reflections

January 12, 2026

When God, Not Shame, Has the Final Word | The Courtroom of the Soul

Colorado Springs church sermon on freedom from shame and union with Christ by Leah Ramirez

Colorado Springs church, Christian meditation, union with Christ, grace not performance, hearing God, spiritual formation, gospel, healing shame

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January 12, 2026

When God, Not Shame, Has the Final Word | The Courtroom of the Soul

Colorado Springs church sermon on freedom from shame and union with Christ by Leah Ramirez

Colorado Springs church, Christian meditation, union with Christ, grace not performance, hearing God, spiritual formation, gospel, healing shame

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Reflections

January 5, 2026

Beholding the Lord: How the Inner Gaze Transforms Us

Chris Berglund teaching on beholding the Lord—transformed from glory to glory

Transformation doesn’t begin with effort—it begins with beholding. A meditation on the gaze that awakens Christ’s life within us.

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Reflections

January 5, 2026

Beholding the Lord: How the Inner Gaze Transforms Us

Chris Berglund teaching on beholding the Lord—transformed from glory to glory

Transformation doesn’t begin with effort—it begins with beholding. A meditation on the gaze that awakens Christ’s life within us.

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Reflections

December 29, 2025

Reconciled Before We Responded

Reconciled Before We Responded — Repentance as Awakening, Not Admission | Leah Ramirez

A reflection on 2 Corinthians 5, the incarnation, and the finished work of Christ—exploring why reconciliation precedes repentance, and how true transformation begins with awakening to what is already true.

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Reflections

December 29, 2025

Reconciled Before We Responded

Reconciled Before We Responded — Repentance as Awakening, Not Admission | Leah Ramirez

A reflection on 2 Corinthians 5, the incarnation, and the finished work of Christ—exploring why reconciliation precedes repentance, and how true transformation begins with awakening to what is already true.

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