Hope+: Hope Community Church Podcast

In this episode, Matteya hosts pastors Dave and Jonathan, reflecting on what the Apostles' Creed is and how it has shaped our current sermon series. Here is a link to read the Apostles' Creed in full.

Deuteronomy 32:1-6 This week, Pastor Dave begins a new summer sermon series on the ancient creed called the "Apostles' Creed." This creed captures the story of the bible and serves as a foundational summary of the Christian faith.

Romans 12:3-8 This week, Pastor Dave preaches from Paul's letter to the Romans which encourages believers to put their God-given-gifts to use for the body of Christ and Kingdom of God. Dave emphasizes that this same call exists today and encourages us to be the hands and feet of Christ in the world.

Deuteronomy 11:1-3 & 18-21 This week, Pastor Jonathan preaches from the book of Deuteronomy. He teaches about God's fatherly love and correction, and the exhortation to teach, build up, disciple, and love those around us.

2 Corinthians 13:5-14 This week, Pastor Dave concludes our sermon series on 2 Corinthians - This Beautiful Mess. Dave preaches on Paul's call for believers to examine their faith, as well as his invitation to pursue unity in the body of Christ.

2 Corinthians 10-12 This week, Pastor Jonathan continues our sermon series on 2 Corinthians entitled This Beautiful Mess. Jonathan preaches on human limitations, the perfect power of God, and boasting in weakness.

This past Sunday, Pastor Dave sat down with Brayden Volkenant for an All of Like Interview. In this interview, Brayden gives a snapshot into how he faithfully lives and honours God through his work as a lawyer: highlighting blessings, difficulties, and much more.

2 Corinthians 8:1-15 This week, Pastor Dave continues our sermon series on Paul's second letter to the church in Corinth - This Beautiful Mess. In this sermon, Dave preaches about generosity, faithfulness, and finances.

2 Corinthians 3:15-18; 5:4-5 This week, Pastor Dave shares a message for Pentecost Sunday using Paul's words in 2 Corinthians. This message highlights the freedom that we have through the immeasurable gift of the Holy Spirit.

2 Corinthians 5:12-21 This week, Pastor Sid continues our sermon series on 2 Corinthians - This Beautiful Mess . He preaches about the ministry of reconciliation.

Treasure in Jars of Clay 2 Corinthians 4 This week, Pastor Dave continues our series on 2 Corinthians. Dave highlights how true leadership and true joy of glory is in Christ, not in the ways of this world.

2 Corinthians 2:14-3:18 This week, Pastor Jonathan brings us the good news from 2 Corinthians as we continue our series. The good news is that we are gifted with the freedom and access to a loving relationship with our Lord Jesus, which then overflows into spreading the "aroma of Christ" wherever we go.

In this episode, Pastor Dave sits down with Dr. Mike Goheen for a wide-ranging conversation on baptism. They explore its place in the story of Scripture and reflect on questions around infant and adult baptism, rebaptism, dedication, church unity, and more.   

2 Corinthians 1:12-2:11 This week, Pastor Dave continues our series entitled This Beautiful Mess , in which we are studying Paul's second letter to the church in Corinth. In this message, Dave preaches about the costly witness of forgiveness.

2 Corinthians 1:1-11 This week, Pastor Jonathan continues our sermon series This Beautiful Mess. He preaches on the freedom available to believers through complete dependence on and submission to God.

This epidote is an All of Life Interview with Pastor Sid and Candy. They share about their 30 years in ministry, 50 years of marriage, and 70 years of life.

2 Corinthians 1:1-2; 4:7 This week, Pastor Dave begins our new sermon series on 2 Corinthians: This Beautiful Mess. In his message, Dave speaks on the context behind this book and the richness it has for the church today.

Romans 6:1–10 This week, Pastor Dave preaches from Paul’s words in Romans 6 to illustrate the transforming power of the cross and the ongoing reality of Jesus’ resurrection. We are reminded that all who believe in Christ are made new and assured that, just as He rose, we too will share in His victory over sin and grave.

John 6:47-58 This week, Pastor Sid continues our sermon series From Vice to Virtue, where we are looking into the Seven Deadly Sins and their corresponding virtues. Pastor Sid preaches from the Gospel of John to teach us about the sins of gluttony and greed, and to encourage the practice of generosity.

Matthew 5:27-30 This week, Pastor Dave continues our sermon series From Vice to Virtue , in which we are exploring the Seven Deadly Sins and their corresponding virtues. In this message, Dave talks about the sin of lust and the virtue of holiness. He preaches from Matthew 5, in which Jesus illustrates the seriousness of this sin.

In this episode, the senior youth leaders gather to discuss and share about youth ministry at Hope Community Church. They share stories, highs, lows, laughs, and much more along the way. We hope that their insights are meaningful and give a glimpse into the incredible work that God is doing in and through our youth ministry!

Matthew 25:14-30 This week, Pastor Jonathan continues our sermon series From Vice to Virtue in which we are looking at the Seven Deadly Sins and their corresponding virtues. Jonathan preaches on the Parable of the Bags of Gold from Matthew 25 to illustrate the dangers of sloth.

Exodus 20; Romans 7 In this sermon, Pastor Dave continues our series From Vice to Virtue, in which we are looking at the Seven Deadly Sins and their counteracting virtues. This week, Dave preaches on the vice of envy and the virtue of gratitude. This message explores God's commandments to the Israelites given in Exodus 20 and Paul's words from Romans 7.

Jonah 4:1-9 This week, Pastor Sid continue our sermon series From Vice to Virtue, in which we are studying the Seven Deadly Sins and their corresponding virtues. Pastor Sid preaches on the vice of anger and the virtue of patience, using the story of Jonah and the Ninevites.

This episode is a live recording from our All of Life evening with Dr. Mark Tsai on the topic of neurodiversity and faith. In this interview, Dr. Tsai shares wisdom and insight from his medical practice and answers our most pressing questions about neurodiversity. Topics covered include the nature of neurodiversity, diagnostic practices, language, appropriate courses of action, neurodiversity in t...