Teaching, reading, and music from the GateCity Buckhead family.
New writing every week from Hazen, Hannah, and the team.
A meditation on Psalm 131 for the Incense & Oil series. Pastor Hannah walks through the three verses of a soul at rest in God, from a posture of humility, to a practice of stillness, to a promise of hope, and offers a simple practice for this week: release, rest, receive.
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Part 2 of Incense & Oil. Pastor Hazen walks through Psalm 124 in four movements: the honesty of need, the waters that should have taken us, the dove over the flood and the snare that is broken, and the help that holds everything. It is praise that remembers, the same song Israel first sang on the far shore of the Red Sea.
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A reflection on Psalm 121 for the Incense & Oil series. A pilgrim stands at the foot of the hills after a perilous road and asks where his help comes from. Pastor Hazen walks slowly through the psalm: the Maker of heaven and earth who never sleeps, the watchman on the wall, the shade at your right hand, and the God who keeps your life the way a priest keeps holy ground, now and forever.
Read →Dive into conversation with the crew on one of our recent sermon series — “Blessed to be a Blessing.” All four episodes are available now.
Eight books from Hazen and Hannah Stevens — the newest three came out this year.
You don't need another fresh start — you need a different root system. Five movements toward a holy and healthy life, rooted in "remain in me."
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The world says "manifest yourself." The Holy Spirit says "manifest Jesus." A recovery of what it means to bear the likeness of God.
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Most people start with good intentions. Fewer sustain them through the messy middle. How to start, stay, and finish with your faithfulness intact.
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We traded blessing as commission for blessing as commodity, and it shrank our souls. From Genesis to the Beatitudes, God blesses us so blessing can flow.
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Before time began, there was divine conversation — and we were created to join it. On dialogue with God and with each other as the foundation of spiritual growth.
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How encountering Jesus leads to radical, lasting change — the Gospel not as a belief system but as a transforming reality.
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Seven "seeds" from the Book of Acts — salvation, devotion, power, unity, generosity, cultural impact, and growth — that nurture flourishing in every part of life.
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A gospel-centered journey toward racial reconciliation and unity. Before you can do what's right, you have to see what's right.
Reading plans we have walked through as a church, with the full passages built in and a place to share what stood out. They stay here after the series ends, so you can take the journey any time.
Psalms 120 to 134, the songs Israel sang on the climb up to Jerusalem. Fifteen psalms, four weeks, one climb.
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