Hope Church Sunday Message

What does the blood of Jesus say about your life? The blood of Abel cried out for justice and exposed sin, but the blood of Jesus speaks of mercy, forgiveness, and victory. In this Sunday's message, "The Blood Speaks", Pastor Diego unpacks the life-changing truth of Jesus' sacrifice–a truth that silences guilt and proclaims a better word over your life. In this truth, we rejoice in the blood that...

What does it mean to truly be a child of God? This week, we dive into the profound truth that God's discipline is not a sign of rejection but of His deep love and care for us. Explore how His guidance shapes our faith, refines our character, and secures our identity as His sons and daughters. Join us as we uncover why His correction is a gift and a mark of belonging to His family. Recorded at Hope...

What does it take to run the race of faith with endurance? In Pastor Josh's message, Look to Jesus: The Keys to Enduring the Race, we’ll discover how fixing our eyes on Jesus stirs a hunger for God and empowers us to shed the weights and sins that hold us back. Drawing from Hebrews 12, this message reminds us of the freedom and joy that come from letting go of distractions to embrace a life fully...

Walking with God is the greatest miracle we can experience—an everyday journey shaped by His love, grace, and presence. God transforms our lives, guiding us through challenges and filling us with hope and purpose. Discover the beauty of a life lived in step with Him and how His power works in the ordinary and extraordinary moments. It’s a reminder that the greatest miracle is not just what God doe...

Why did God choose to send His Son into the world as a baby? This Sunday, Pastor Diego explores the profound mystery and beauty of the incarnation—God becoming fully human in the person of Jesus. By entering the world as a baby, Jesus embraced every aspect of our humanity, experiencing the joys, struggles, and pains we face. Fully God and fully man, He bridges the gap between heaven and earth and...

There is a powerful truth that God's hand is in every moment of your life. In the triumphs and the trials. In this Sunday's sermon, "God is Always Guiding the Story", Pastor Josh shares how the Lord's faithfulness weaves through every generation, proving no chapter of our story is without purpose. God is shaping our stories into testimonies of His grace. Be reminded that He is the author of your s...

This Sunday, Pastor Steve dives into how Advent calls us to celebrate Jesus’ first coming and prepare our hearts for His second, living in hope and readiness. Advent invites us to reflect not only on the humble cradle in Bethlehem but also on the glorious clouds of Christ’s return. The manger reveals God’s intimate love, stepping into humanity’s story, while the clouds remind us to live in expecta...

What happens when we truly devote ourselves to one another? In Sunday's message, "Devoted and Together", Pastor Josh unpacks the beauty and power of community and fellowship. When we gather as the church and give ourselves to each other, we step into the life Jesus intended for us—one of unity, purpose, and love. This message challenges us to live out our faith together, just as He designed. Recor...

What happens when God disrupts the way you see the world? Transformation begins. In Sunday's sermon, Prodigal Son(s), Pastor Gary unpacks the story of the Prodigal Son, revealing how God’s grace challenges our old paradigms and calls us to see with fresh, Kingdom-focused eyes. Whether you relate to the wandering son or the one who stayed, a soft heart ready to embrace His perspective becomes the d...

In a time when the spirit of deception weighs heavily on our world, it’s more important than ever to stand firm in truth. God’s heart for you is to live in clarity and strength, surrounded by people who encourage and keep you grounded. Today, Pastor Josh shows us how we can resist deception by staying focused on Jesus and choosing a life connected to a Christ-centered community. Proverbs 18:1 remi...

Just like a seed that must be buried to grow, our lives are meant to be planted by God. This Sunday, Drew Williams reminded us that being planted often means taking up our cross and letting go of our own desires. It can feel uncomfortable or even painful, as we surrender to what God wants for us. But it’s in this “burial” that we begin to find new life and purpose. This isn’t just a one-time choic...

This Sunday, Pastor Josh delivered a message that reminds us that a life of following Jesus does not shield us from resistance or pressure. It calls us to embrace unwavering faith as we step into our identities as heirs to the Kingdom of Heaven and boldly confront the fear and darkness around us, proclaiming our devotion to The One. Through the blood of the Lamb, who has triumphed over death and t...

The vision of the Christian life is Jesus- He is everything. We were created to reflect His image, to grow into His likeness, and to follow in His footsteps. This Sunday, Pastor Josh's message emphasizes that our lives are not our own- it's not about us. It's about allowing Him to live in us and through us. Through His example, Jesus shows us what is means to truly live: a life fully laid down. We...

In a world full of distractions, it's easy to lose focus. But Jesus modeled a different way—He always saw the one in front of Him. Missions aren’t just about reaching the multitudes; they’re about refocusing our attention on Jesus and allowing that focus to shape how we see and engage with those around us. Today, we are being called to step into someone’s world, to listen to their story, and offer...

Did you know that the power of God can transform an entire city? This Sunday, Pastor Josh delved into Acts 2, emphasizing the vital role of the baptism of the Holy Spirit. When we've received this baptism, transformation occurs from within, leading us to repentance and empowering us to get rid of idols, making space for more of Him. As we allow the Holy Spirit to fill us continually, and as He res...

Pastor Gary wraps up his inspiring two-part series, "Escaping From the Land of Not Enough," with a powerful message that serves as a reminder: even when we feel trapped by circumstances beyond our control or weighed down by our past choices, God is guiding us toward a destiny He has lovingly prepared for us. When we embrace His Word and put our trust in Him, we can break free from the limitations...

This Sunday, Drew Williams preached on the significance of water baptism. Just as Jesus demonstrated in His own life, we are invited to embrace the transformative gift of baptism, where we enter one way and emerged renewed. Drew reminds and encourages us that in this powerful declaration of faith, there is mercy, deliverance, destiny, and salvation. Whether you've already been baptized, wish to re...

This Wednesday, Pastor Gary kicked off his two-part series, "Escaping From the Land of Not Enough". He guided us through a biblical journey, revealing God's approach to leaving the land of 'not enough' and overcoming the obstacles that keep you from stepping into the fullness Christ has for you. Recorded at Hope Church in Springfield, MO.

Today’s sermon, 'Formed by the Word,' reminds us that it’s not enough to read the Bible occasionally. We must consume it fully, allowing its truths to shape our identity and guide our lives. Let’s open our hearts to the transformative power of Scripture and be formed into who God created us to be!

Dive deep with Pastor Steve Rahn into why engaging with the Word of God is vital for your walk with Christ. This fresh word will rekindle your passion for His message to mankind—the Holy Bible! Recorded at Hope Church in Springfield, MO.

Whose voice do you trust with your promised land? How will you put what you've heard into action? This Sunday, Pastor Josh continued to unpack the journey of stepping into your promised land. Entering into all that Jesus has paid for requires faith, obedience, and action. There is an open invitation to respond to God's call to a life marked by freedom, victory, and holiness- one that is fully devo...

This Sunday, Pastor Luiz Herminio joined us from Brazil, and shared a message with us about walking with God. Recorded at Hope Church in Springfield, MO.

What does it take to step into your promised land? This Sunday, Pastor Josh shared a powerful message from the book of Joshua, revealing that as co-heirs with Christ, we hold the authority to bring Heaven's reality into our own. As children of God, we are invited to partner with Him in obedience and action, taking bold steps to advance His Kingdom. By walking closely with Him, we not only claim ou...

This Sunday, Pastor Josh spoke powerfully about the call we have as sons and daughters or God to fully commit our lives- to move beyond the middle ground and lukewarmness and embrace a life wholly devoted to Jesus. The Lord is knocking on the doors of our hearts, extending an invitation to live completely for Him. Will we open up the door and let Him in? Recorded at Hope Church in Springfield, MO.

Do you realize that you carry the Father's heart? Our Heavenly Father loves us deeply, protects us, speaks life into us, and provides for our every need. This Sunday, we had the privilege of hearing from our own Dana Lopez, who shared on the Father's Heart for the orphan. Her moving testimonies and impactful statistics inspires us to look beyond ourselves and seek how we can partner with the Lord...