<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[City Gate Church Nelson]]></title><description><![CDATA[City Gate Church Nel]]></description><link>https://www.citygatechurchnelson.com/the-briefing</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2026 02:15:37 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.citygatechurchnelson.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Notices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Study the Bible and Learn English! All welcome, believers and non-believers.]]></description><link>https://www.citygatechurchnelson.com/post/notices</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697d1a585fd06c182fe2e9e3</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:54:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1cb279_9fa2f1bcc2874adf9c7601c34a14b0dd~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_945,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>City Gate Church</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is "apostolic" just the latest Christian buzzword?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Have you noticed everyone seems to be an apostle now? If you have been around long enough you would know everyone started being a prophet in the 1990's. Well that was how it seemed. It is true God has been reforming and restoring His church from age to age. And as He is restoring things like the spiritual gifts, restoring back into the church prophets and apostles we often see an excess of behaviour. But remember the other thing God is doing is maturing His church. (Ephesians 4). We are not...]]></description><link>https://www.citygatechurchnelson.com/post/apostolicbuzzword</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697a89812c80129225d1d5b4</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:11:13 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1cb279_a4a62e18730643b2a34dfc32e01ba58e~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>City Gate Church</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reformation starts within]]></title><description><![CDATA[The cross was a symbol of torture in the early years. So before the cross became a common symbol of Christianity, the early church symbol was of the good Shepherd.  This is a great picture to bring back to mind. Jesus is our Shepherd and like the Shepherd's in the Middle East and as His Word says, He is leading His people. God reformed the church (which is His people not buildings), the first time through the new covenant, which Christ implemented via His death on the cross and resurrection...]]></description><link>https://www.citygatechurchnelson.com/post/serving-our-community-city-gate-church-initiatives</link><guid isPermaLink="false">697a8977ff1fc7c00332e551</guid><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2026 22:11:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/1cb279_5a1626b736c44883a01d68d35e4be914~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>City Gate Church</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>