GROZA: HISTORIC GROWTH DUE TO SOUTHERN BAPTIST SUPPORT

Groza at the SBC 26 annual meeting.

June 9, 2026 (Orlando) — Gateway Seminary President Adam Groza thanked Southern Baptists for supporting the seminary’s efforts in achieving historic enrollment growth and greatly expanding partnerships at the 2026 Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting in Orlando, June 9-10. “Thank you for the generous support you give, thank you for the amazing students that you […]

Reflections on the Bible Teaching Conference

On January 31, we hosted more lay leaders, Bible study teachers, small group leaders, and pastors on campus than we’ve ever had at the annual Bible Teaching Conference. In fact, it was the largest conference we’ve hosted on campus since relocating to Southern California a decade ago. It was a blessing for those of us […]

Hope in Suffering

Building being contructed

Matt Bodden has bright eyes; he is affable and frank. He is an evangelist at heart, and his demeanor is warm and experienced without being hardened. Bodden has faced genuine adversity; his path to salvation was long and difficult and in 2016, Matt and his wife, Stacy, lost their third child to illness. Yet, for […]

The Incarcerated Church

Richmond Bridge

Editor’s Note: This article was originally published in the winter 2019 issue of The Gateway magazine as “Ministry Through Competition,” but I recently saw an update on social media from the subject of this story: Cornell Swain. He commemorated ten years of ministry service at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center with a short story about about […]

A Guide to Food in the Inland Empire

For those visiting Gateway Seminary for one of our various events, the Inland Empire offers amazing SoCal flavors and culture that we would like to share with you! We’ve listed our top recommendations of restaurants in the Inland Empire, all within a 15 minute drive of the Ontario campus. We hope this gives you a […]

Twelve Days of Christmas 2022

Christmas lights out of focus

Join us for Gateway’s first Twelve Days of Christmas Giveaway! Find us on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter starting December 12 to participate in the daily giveaways! Prizes include faculty publications, a Fellow Traveler mug & coffee and one free class! Each day we will reveal a new gift and the winner will be announced the […]

Digital Witness

Salt Lake Valley is surrounded by mountains—the Oquirrh Mountains to the west, the Traverse Range to the south and the Wasatch Range to the east. The valley is 500 square miles and contains more than one million people, many of whom reside in Salt Lake City and its suburban sprawl.  Brigham Young and his followers […]

Racism, Rioting & Community Leadership

In May, Dr. Iorg invited his pastor, Dr. Brian Kennedy, onto his podcast to discuss racial tensions in America. Dr. Kennedy is senior pastor of Mt. Zion Baptist Church in Ontario, California, and Gateway alumni. He previously served for eleven years as Los Angeles area director of Prison Fellowship, a ministry dedicated to bringing the […]