Hope Community Church

Community - Week Two Everyone needs certain things in life. People need hope. People need community, and people need church. We’ll look at our need for community by studying: What keeps us from having significant relationships. How we love others like Jesus loved. What life would look like if we adopted the mentality of Christ. What keeps us from having significant relationships ?   Ecclesiastes 4...

Three Words Everybody Needs - Week One: Hope Everyone needs certain things in life. People need hope. People need community, and people need church. We’ll look at our need for hope by studying: What the Bible says about hope. A better place for our hope that will never disappoint. The Bible speaks a lot about hope .   There are 180 verses in the Bible that have the word “hope” in them. The object...

Christmas – Week One  Christmas is one of our most cherished holidays. But, what does it mean?  What are the things we need to remember about Christmas? We’ll help answer these questions by studying: The meaning of Christmas . What is the theology of Christmas. Two essential truths we need to believe about Christmas. There is the meaning of the word, Christmas. Christmas comes from two words, “Chr...

Elijah – Week Five As a prophet during a time of unbelievable idolatry and immorality, Elijah stood against the evil all around him. Could we stand with the same conviction? What happens when anxiety and depression enter our lives? We’ll help answer these questions by studying: The reasons why Elijah was depressed. What God did to bring Elijah out of his depression. Some practical suggestions to d...

Elijah – Week Four As a prophet during a time of unbelievable idolatry and immorality, Elijah stood against the evil all around him. Could we stand with the same conviction? Would we stand for God even if we’re alone? We’ll help answer these questions by studying: The questions we ask when life is difficult. What happened during Elijah’s stay in Zarephath. The things Elijah demonstrated from which...

Elijah – Week Three As a prophet during a time of unbelievable idolatry and immorality, Elijah stood against the evil all around him. Could we stand with the same conviction? Would we stand for God even if we’re alone? We’ll help answer these questions by studying: Two specific events in Elijah’s life. There are two specific events in Elijah’s life that we can identify with and learn from to apply...

Elijah – Week Two As a prophet during a time of unbelievable idolatry and immorality, Elijah stood against the evil all around him. Could we stand with the same conviction? Would we stand for God even if we’re alone? We’ll help answer these questions by studying: How Elijah had to go through difficulties. The two reasons why God told Elijah to go and hide. Some lessons we can learn from Elijah. El...

Elijah – Week One As a prophet during a time of unbelievable idolatry and immorality, Elijah stood against the evil all around him. Could we stand with the same conviction? Would we stand for God even if we’re alone? We’ll help answer these questions by studying: The history of Elijah’s time. Who Elijah was. Three lessons we can learn from the life of Elijah. The history of Elijah’s time shows how...

Reach The Triangle. Change The World. Compassion As Christians, is it enough to have compassion in our hearts? Or, do we need to do something more? We’ll answer these questions by studying: The example of Jesus. What we are doing. Biblical commandments about being compassionate. A final question about what we have done. Jesus gives us a strong example of how to be compassionate.  Jesus came to ear...

Future Tense – Week Five Fear seems to surround us at every turn: the pandemic, the election, education, physical security and financial stability. With all the chaos surrounding us, our spiritual questions and fears can grow and distort. This week, we’ll address the fear of the future by examining: What God expects of us to finish strong. Commitments on how to finish strong. How Jesus encourages...

Future Tense – Week Four Fear seems to surround us at every turn: the pandemic, the election, education, physical security and financial stability. With all the chaos surrounding us, our spiritual questions and fears can grow and distort. This week, we’ll address the fear of the future by examining: The question of how could a loving God send someone to hell. The condition of mankind. That God is...

Future Tense – Week Three Fear seems to surround us at every turn: the pandemic, the election, education, physical security and financial stability. With all the chaos surrounding us, our spiritual questions and fears can grow and distort. This week, we’ll address the fear of the future by examining: The statistics about hell. What Jesus has to say about hell. Four common misunderstandings about h...

Future Tense – Week Two Fear seems to surround us at every turn: the pandemic, the election, education, physical security and financial stability. With all the chaos surrounding us, our spiritual questions and fears can grow and distort. This week, we’ll address the fear of the future by examining: One of the main questions we’re addressing in this series and a review of last week. What the Bible...

Future Tense – Week One Fear seems to surround us at every turn: the pandemic, the election, education, physical security and financial stability. With all the chaos surrounding us, our spiritual questions and fears can grow and distort. This week, we’ll address the fear of the future by examining: Reactions when it comes to how we handle our fear. What Jesus said about the future and His return....

Home – Week Three This series is so necessary for us right now because of the upheaval and chaotic times in which we live. We face crises of health, race, economic concerns and political uncertainty. In this state, we long for the feeling and comfort of “home.” To better understand how to find that feeling, we’ll examine:  The four attitudes found in the Story of the Prodigal Son beginning with th...

Home – Week Two This series is so necessary for us right now because of the upheaval and chaotic times in which we live. We face crises of health, race, economic concerns and political uncertainty. In this state, we long for the feeling and comfort of “home.” To better understand how to find that feeling, we’ll examine:  How God wants you to enjoy your life. Three things that are keeping you from...

Home – Week One This series is so necessary for us right now because of the upheaval and chaotic times in which we live. We face crises of health, race, economic concerns and political uncertainty. In this state, we long for the feeling and comfort of “home.” To better understand how to find that feeling, we’ll examine:  How a Christian life should reflect the feeling of “home.” Three environments...

Community message  This message is timely because of the upheaval and chaotic times in which we find ourselves living. We face health, racial, economic and political concerns. We need community now more than ever. This week, we’ll examine:  That we are created for community. How community is difficult.  How community reveals. How community redeems. God created us to live in community with one anot...

Origin Story – Week Five This is the third consecutive year that we’ve worked through the Bible, five books at a time.  As we read the stories and learn about the history written in the Old Testament, we learn truths that we can apply to our own lives. In week five, we’ll examine:  The major characters in the book of Esther. The story in the Book of Esther.  Principles and lessons to learn from Es...

Origin Story – Week Four This is the third consecutive year that we’ve worked through the Bible, five books at a time.  As we read the stories and learn about the history written in the Old Testament, we learn truths that we can apply to our own lives. In week four, we’ll examine:  The beginning section of Nehemiah, which showed the type of man he was. The later sections of Nehemiah and the positi...

Origin Story – Week Three This is the third consecutive year that we’ve worked through the Bible, five books at a time.  As we read the stories and learn about the history written in the Old Testament, we learn truths that we can apply to our own lives. In week three, we’ll examine:  The history of the times during the book of Ezra. The breakdown of the parts of the book of Ezra, which highlight h...

Origin Story – Week Two This is the third consecutive year that we’ve worked through the Bible, five books at a time.  As we read the stories and learn about the history written in the Old Testament, we learn truths that we can apply to our own lives. In week two, we’ll examine:  The principle 2 Kings revolves around. The history found in 2 Kings. Some relevant lessons to learn from 2 Kings. 2 Kin...

Origin Story – Week One This is the third consecutive year that we’ve worked through the Bible, five books at a time.  As we read the stories and learn about the history written in the Old Testament, we learn truths that we can apply to our own lives. In week one, we’ll examine: Why we’re doing this series. The history found in 1 Kings. Some relevant lessons to learn from 1 Kings. A few words to p...

Obstacle Course – Week Four When we begin to live life according to the path we believe God is leading us toward, we can face many obstacles along the way. We’ll discuss what God is teaching us through these obstacles by examining:  The last temptation of Jesus in the wilderness. Two aspects of testing. The characteristic of trust. The last temptation of Jesus from His time in the wilderness invol...

Obstacle Course – Week Three When we begin to live life according to the path we believe God is leading us toward, we can face many obstacles along the way. We’ll discuss what God is teaching us through these obstacles by examining:  A key principle in this series. How there is more to temptation than we realize. The story of Jesus’ second temptation. A statement of trust. There are key principles...