David Gate
David Gate is songwriter, pastor and writer in Asheville, NC. He and his wife Emilie lead a gathering called Kingdom Asheville; a community of Jesus-centered misfits who eat, worship and pray together every week. Originally from London, UK he has lived in USA for 7 years. His latest album is 'The Mercy Seat' from 2017.
Blog Posts By David Gate
“The Spirit of God didn’t just place a baby in Mary’s womb, but also planted a vision of the Kingdom in her heart.” (David Gate)
“Most Christians have a dysfunctional relationship with their own bodies..” (David Gate)
“John the Baptist said Jesus would take an axe to every tree that needs to be uprooted. He is still doing that work today.” (David Gate)
"Metaphors in literature and poetry are used to uncover truth. But not in worship music." (David Gate)
“Who can make himself clean?
No one I know.
No one you know either.
Then why do we talk about purity?” (David Gate)
“We tend to think the 'WTF?!' reactions to Pentecost are to do with the crazy manifestations. The Old Testament and the ministry of Jesus are full of supernatural encounters. That is the very reason they were in the room waiting in the first place. What prompts the 'WTF?!' in the room is far more to do with the undeserving and unqualified people who are receiving it.” (David Gate)