Hope Church Harrogate

Our 'All Together Sundays' are a chance for us to learn together as a church family of all ages in an interactive way. Do you ever worry that you're not good enough to join in with what God is doing? This week we have a fun time learning that we can all join in with Jesus whoever we are and wherever we're at in life... we also take part an interesting sock challenge!

What happens when we get things wrong? How does God respond to us? Rachel explores the gentle nature of God and his transformative forgiveness in our lives as she continues our series 'Look Again at Jesus'.

Dan continues our series, 'Look Again at Jesus', reflecting on the beauty of Christ's heart. What is the beauty of God? And what impact does this have on our lives?

When Jesus says he will never 'cast out' those who come to him, what does he really mean? In this week's message, Ella continues our series 'Look Again At Jesus', taking a closer look at this life-changing and hugely reassuring truth.

Do you ever feel like God is disappointed in you? This week's message, focuses on the good news about Jesus' heart for us - what if he's not disappointed but feels quite the opposite way about us? In this preach, Adam introduces our new series, 'Look Again At Jesus', inspired by Dane Ortlund's book, 'Gentle and Lowly'. Within the context of our hyper individualistic, highly stressed world, has the...

Adam concludes our mini-series on ‘Following Jesus in 2023’. It can be hard trying to navigate the many challenges of our time, but the good news is that God’s Spirit helps us.

Dan takes a look at the depth of meaning behind the cross by tracing the interesting imagery of trees that we see throughout the Bible.

Jesus invites us to sit at the table as friends. But what does it mean to be friends with God? In this week's message, Adam explores the radical implications of Jesus' invitation to friendship.

What does it mean to be in Christ? Jeremy explores a passage from Ephesians 1 and unpacks what it means to really know Jesus, and not just know about him.

Chris Frost joins us this Sunday and shares about a passage in Numbers 21. Like the Israelites, we can sometimes forget what God has done for us. Chris unpacks this story in the Old Testament and shows us how it points to Jesus.

Our 'All Together Sundays' are a chance for us to learn together as a church family of all ages in an interactive way. This week's message features baking, balloons and other fun! Rachel introduces us to the three key themes of our 'All-Together Sundays' this year: knowing & enjoying Jesus, intentionally being transformed by Jesus, and joining in with Jesus.

 Do you ever feel distracted? Overwhelmed by choice and the pressures of life? This week, Adam explores what the Bible says to us about freedom. What if true freedom isn’t found in unrestricted choice like our society tells us?

This message brings our series in Isaiah to a close. What do we do when we see suffering in our lives and in the world around us? Adam explores this question and takes a look at the amazing picture of future hope painted in Isaiah.

Sometimes we can fall into the trap of making the wrong thing our ultimate aim and missing what God is actually doing. This week, Dan unpacks Isaiah 58, exploring some of the issues that can come with 'chasing the side effects'. What happens when we seek God's kingdom without the King? And how do we know God's hope and victory through self-denial?

Why are we so fascinated by origin stories? Rachel takes a look at a very different origin story in Isaiah 6 and explores what it means for us to be called by God.

As we begin 2023, Adam helps us wrestle with some important questions about weakness, pride, and what it means to view the world through the lens of the cross.

What does it mean that "God works for the good of those who love him"? Rachel explores this question, whilst helping us to reflect on the past year and look to the year ahead with hope.

Sometimes things don't turn out as how we had expected, but what if God has something even greater in store, something better than we could ever have imagined. Adam unpacks Isaiah 60, exploring what it means for God's kingdom to come.

Rachel continues our series in Isaiah and shares about what it means to wrap ourselves in God's hope even when we're in the storm.

Dan takes us through Isaiah's prophecy about Jesus and pulls together various threads within the passage that help us understand the amazing news of Jesus as the suffering servant and saviour.

Dan continues our series in Isaiah, exploring God's identity and how the hope that He brings through Jesus looks different from what the people of Israel had known before.

How do we live with an awareness of our own legacy? And where might we be trusting in other things rather than God? Adam explores these questions in this week's message as we continue our series in Isaiah and take a look at the intriguing life of Hezekiah.

How do we know what God is like? And what difference does it make to our lives when we can see who He really is? Rachel continues our series in Isaiah, exploring the incomparable glory and power of God. Unfortunately, we had some technical difficulties, so the first few minutes of this preach are missing. The beginning of the audio is also poor quality but it improves after the first minute.

Dan continues our series in Isaiah and explores what it means for God to be our foundation.

Adam continues our series in Isaiah and asks an interesting question 'What is God looking for?' Is it weird that God wants us to worship him? Through Isaiah's prophecy we find out more of who God is, what God is looking for and why we have hope.