Hope Fellowship Church | Weekly Sermons

This week at Hope Fellowship Church, Brad Seifert continues our A Church Begins series with a message from Acts 6:1–7 titled, "A Problem; A Calling; A Solution." As the early church experienced rapid growth, it also faced its first internal conflict. Brad explores how the apostles addressed the problem with wisdom, protected the church's mission, and called faithful servants to meet practical need...

This week at Hope Fellowship Church, Acts 2:41–47 paints a beautiful picture of what the early church looked like as thousands of new believers devoted themselves to following Christ together. In this message, JC Morrison explores the essential marks of a healthy church—devotion to God's Word, authentic fellowship, prayer, worship, generosity, and a shared mission. As God continued to grow His chu...

This week at Hope Fellowship Church, Acts 2:37–41 answers one of the most important questions anyone can ask: What should I do? After hearing Peter proclaim the gospel, the crowd is deeply convicted and responds by asking how they should respond. Campbell Terry walks through Peter's answer—repent, be baptized, and receive the gift of the Holy Spirit—showing that genuine faith always produces a res...

This week at Hope Fellowship Church, Campbell Terry starts our study through Acts with a message titled What Now? from Acts 1:1–14. In the opening chapter of Acts, Jesus prepares His followers for what comes next after His resurrection and ascension. He reminds them of the mission He has given them, promises the coming of the Holy Spirit, and calls them to wait faithfully for God's timing. As the...

In his message, Luke Yocklin explored Jesus' final instructions to His disciples in the Great Commission. As Jesus declared His authority over heaven and earth, He called His followers to go, make disciples, baptize, and teach others to obey all He had commanded. This passage reminds believers that the mission of the Church is not optional but central to the Christian life. The sermon challenged u...

In this week's message, Brad Seifert unpacked one of the most powerful declarations Jesus made about His identity. As opposition from the religious leaders intensified, Jesus boldly revealed that He is far more than a teacher or prophet—He is the eternal Son of God. His statement, "Before Abraham was, I AM," connected Him directly to God's self-revelation in the Old Testament and left no doubt abo...

This week at Hope Fellowship Church, JC Morrison continues our series through the Gospel of John with a message titled Your Real Father from Gospel of John 8:39–47. In this powerful passage, Jesus confronts the religious leaders about the true condition of their hearts, revealing that spiritual heritage is not about ancestry, but about who we follow and obey. This sermon challenges us to examine w...

This week at HFC, JC Morrison continued our journey through the Gospel of John with a message titled Set Free from John 8:31–38. Jesus challenges His listeners to move beyond surface-level belief and truly abide in His word. In this passage, we see that real discipleship leads to truth, and truth leads to freedom—not political or personal independence, but freedom from the power of sin. Jesus remi...

This week at HFC, JC Morrison continued our series through the Gospel of John with a message titled Going Away from John 8:21–29. Jesus confronts the growing unbelief around Him while pointing clearly to His identity and mission from the Father. In this passage, we’re reminded that rejecting Jesus has eternal consequences, but trusting in Him leads to true life and freedom. Even as many misunderst...

This week at HFC, Campbell Terry continued our series The Gospel According to John with a message titled True Colors from John 8:12–20. In this passage, Jesus boldly declares, “I am the light of the world,” revealing His true identity in contrast to the spiritual blindness of the Pharisees. The sermon highlights how the light of Christ doesn’t just illuminate truth—it exposes what’s hidden and cal...

This week at HFC, Campbell Terry continued our series in the Gospel According to John with a message titled The Messiah Trap from John 7:53–8:11. In this powerful passage, we see religious leaders attempt to trap Jesus using the woman caught in adultery—forcing a tension between justice and mercy. Instead of falling into their scheme, Jesus exposes their hypocrisy and extends both truth and grace....

This week at HFC, Pastor JC Morrison preaches “From There?” from John 7:25-52. As the crowds debated Jesus’ identity and origin, He issued a life-changing invitation: “If anyone is thirsty, come to me and drink.” Discover how Jesus cuts through confusion and offers the Holy Spirit as rivers of living water. A timely and powerful word from Hope Fellowship Church in Kansas City.

This week at HFC, Brad Seifert continued our The Gospel According to John series with a message titled “Being Right in a World Gone Wrong” from John 7:1–24. As tensions rise around Jesus and opinions clash, we’re challenged to consider what it truly means to be “right.” Jesus confronts surface-level judgment and calls people to look deeper—beyond appearances and assumptions—to the truth of who He...

In A Necessary Savior, Campbell Terry walks through Luke 24, revealing that Jesus is not just important—He is essential. From the empty tomb to the road to Emmaus, we see how all of Scripture points to Christ and His saving work. This message challenges us to recognize that without Jesus, there is no true hope—but in Him, everything is fulfilled.

This week’s message continues the Promised Delivered series by focusing on Palm Sunday and Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem. The crowd welcomed Him as the promised King, but many still misunderstood what He came to do. This sermon highlights how God faithfully delivers on His promises—just not always in the way we expect—and challenges us to respond to Jesus with true trust rather than temporary excite...

In this message, JC Morrison explores Jesus’ words to His disciples shortly before the crucifixion, when He gives them a “new command” — to love one another just as He has loved them. This kind of love is meant to be the defining mark of Jesus’ followers, visible to the world around them. Looking also at Jesus’ prayer in Gethsemane, the sermon highlights the depth of Christ’s sacrificial love and...

Today at Hope Fellowship Church, Brad Seifert preached from John 6:60–71, where many disciples turned away from Jesus after hearing His difficult teaching. As Jesus asked the Twelve if they would leave as well, Peter responded with a profound declaration: “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.” This message reminds believers that following Christ is not always easy, but He...

This week at Hope Fellowship Church, Campbell Terry continued through John 6 by exploring the crowd’s resistance to Jesus’ claim to be the Bread of Life. While the people believed they already understood Jesus, their familiarity kept them from truly hearing Him. Campbell highlighted how humanity often repeats the same pattern—questioning, doubting, and resisting God’s truth when it challenges pers...

This week at Hope Fellowship Church, JC Morrison walks through Jesus’ powerful declaration that He is the Bread of Life. After the miracle of feeding the five thousand, the crowd continues to seek Jesus—but for temporary satisfaction rather than eternal truth. Jesus redirects their focus from physical provision to spiritual nourishment, teaching that true life is found only through believing in Hi...

In this message, JC Morrison walks us into the middle of the stormy Sea of Galilee, where the disciples are terrified, exhausted, and unable to move forward—until Jesus steps toward them on the water. When Jesus declares, “It is I,” He uses the sacred name of God — I AM — revealing that the One who rules the waves is the same eternal God who spoke to Moses from the burning bush. This sermon remind...

This week at Hope Fellowship Church, Campbell Terry preached a message titled “Promised Bread” from John 6:1–15, where Jesus feeds the five thousand. In this passage, we see Jesus not only provide miraculously for a hungry crowd, but also reveal Himself as the true source of life and satisfaction. As the small offering of a boy becomes more than enough in Christ’s hands, we are reminded that God o...

This week at HFC, JC Morrison continues our journey through the Gospel of John with a message titled “Testified,”based on John 5:31–47. In this passage, Jesus calls forward powerful witnesses—John the Baptist, His miraculous works, the Father, and the Scriptures themselves—to testify to who He truly is. JC challenges us to examine not only the evidence God has already given, but also the condition...

This week at Hope Fellowship Church, Campbell Terry continued our journey through the Gospel of John with a message titled “Like Father, Like Son” from John 5:19–30. In this sermon, Campbell unpacked Jesus’ powerful claim that everything He does flows directly from the Father — revealing not only His divine authority, but His perfect unity with God. As Jesus speaks about giving life, executing jud...

This week at HFC, Brad Seifert brings a message titled “Doing the Unthinkable” from John 5:1–16. Through the healing at the Pool of Bethesda, we see Jesus confront long-held assumptions, challenge religious comfort, and invite a response of faith and obedience. This sermon calls us to consider how Jesus still meets us in our brokenness—and asks whether we’re willing to trust Him when His way disru...