The ongoing conversation around the use of the King James Version (KJV) highlights a unique crossroads in the Christian faith. Historically, the KJV has served as a powerful unifying force, contributing significantly to mission work and the spread of the Gospel across the globe. However, since the mid-80s, the narrative has shifted. What was once a tool for unity is now presented by some as a source of division within the body of Christ.

At The Gatherings Place, we celebrate individuals like Ryan, who exemplify perseverance and faithfulness in the face of challenges. Although Ryan has struggled with Charcot-Marie-Tooth, his commitment to his family, work, and faith illustrates the strength that comes from a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

At The Gatherings Place, we celebrate individuals like Ryan, who exemplify perseverance and faithfulness in the face of challenges. Although Ryan has struggled with Charcot-Marie-Tooth, his commitment to his family, work, and faith illustrates the strength that comes from a personal relationship with Jesus Christ.

At The Gatherings Place, we believe in nurturing a two-way public conversation on the state of the church today. This dialogue is vital within Christianity as it allows us to honor God and one another in the process. We understand that there may be challenging conversations to have, but we must not shy away from them. Instead, we should seek to engage with grace, love, and a spirit of growth.

At The Gatherings Place, we believe in nurturing a two-way public conversation on the state of the church today. This dialogue is vital within Christianity as it allows us to honor God and one another in the process. We understand that there may be challenging conversations to have, but we must not shy away from them. Instead, we should seek to engage with grace, love, and a spirit of growth.

Jonathan Goforth exemplifies the heart of a servant, balancing his responsibilities as a dedicated business and family man. His commitment to serving the Lord throughout his adult life is commendable, and he currently channel his energy into mentoring the next generation as a leader in his church's youth group. As a father of six, he understands the importance of nurturing not only his children but also the youth in his community, providing guidance and support rooted in faith. Through relationship-building, engaging in the Word together, and actively participating in ministry service, Jonathan not only lives out the Gospel but also encourages others to do the same, fostering a cycle of discipleship that paves the way for future leaders in Christ.

At The Gatherings Place, we believe in nurturing a two-way public conversation on the state of the church today. This dialogue is vital within Christianity as it allows us to honor God and one another in the process. We understand that there may be challenging conversations to have, but we must not shy away from them. Instead, we should seek to engage with grace, love, and a spirit of growth.

John exemplifies the essence of a devoted businessman, father, and husband. His journey began with a bold step into the world of online commerce, where he not only thrived but also demonstrated relentless dedication. John’s educational path took him from high school through Bible school, culminating in a master's degree in business. This academic pursuit was not just for success in the marketplace but also deepened his understanding of God’s great love and purpose for his life.