New Hope - A Biblical Community

Acts 15 Listen to see how the church survived the greatest challenge it had yet faced… not persecution, but false teaching. False teaching has been a plague to the church throughout history.

Acts 14 Boldness is what enables believers to persist in the face of opposition! What happened to Paul when he was bold for the sake of the Gospel!

Matthew 28:18-20 Learning, loving, worship & prayers are the four foundational values we uphold here at New Hope. Find out how Jesus commanded us to do these things before he ascended back up into heaven… in the ” Great Commission”.

Acts 2:42-47 What is “Biblical Community” and what distinguishes it from others. Listen to find out!

Acts 13:41-52 When the Gospel is presented, the results are explosive. Sometimes the exposure of guilt forces people to brokenness; sometimes it forces people to passionate rejection.

Acts 13:13-40 God not only forgives our sins, but He puts on our account the very righteousness of God!

Acts 13:1-12 When God’s kingdom is advancing, satanic opposition is unavoidable.

I King 19 We all have moments where the exercise of our “Faith” comes in: in these moments, we must have confidence that “God is working all things for good” – even when we don’t understand it!

Acts Chapter 12 starts out with Herod thinking he is in control… winning BUT by the end of the chapter Herod is dead and God’s Word continues!

Acts 11:18-40 One never knows when a shift in our life circumstances isn’t as much about us as it is God using the circumstance to teach someone else who is watching us.

Acts 10 God reaches out to Cornelius through Peter. Cornelius was a devout man and one who feared God… looking for salvation through Jesus!

Acts 9:32-43 Those actively involved in God’s work are usually the ones to whom He gives the greatest opportunities to be used.

Acts 9:1-31 Saul’s miraculous conversion is an example of the extent and power of saving grace!

Acts 8:25-40 Philip did not wrestle with the command before obeying, nor did he question God.

Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. Romans 12:2

Acts 8:1-25 Listen to find out how Satan’s attempt to stamp out the church’s fire merely scattered the embers. New fires emerged around the known world!

Acts 7 We see this constant throughout history… that pride is linked with spiritual ignorance. Listen to hear how it played a major rule in the death of Stephen.

Acts 6 demonstrates how a unified, well-taught church is a powerful witness, to the degree that even those who have been previously blind to the truth will see!

Acts 5:12-42 A pure, powerful church provokes reaction! There was great respect for the biblical community and respect for the power of God on display; but there was also fear that sin would be severely judged.

Acts 5:1-12 The responsibility for sinning was on Ananias. The Bible does not place blame for our choice to sin on Satan. He is the tempter, but he cannot force us to sin.

Luke 24:13-36 The foundation of all HOPE is expressed in the [I AM] the resurrection and the life!

Palm Sunday gives us an opportunity to look at Luke 19:29-44. Why did Jesus shed tears? Jesus was crying because the people had God in front of them, and they missed Him! Jesus is not a Messiah offering peace with the world; He offers something infinitely greater…peace with God.

In Mark 9:14-28 Jesus teaches us all something about faith and opportunity when he heals a boy others had give up on.

Proverbs equips us to answer “Is it wise?” about what we think, say and do. Listen to learn more!

Acts 4:23-37 The name of Jesus has not lost its power, but many of God’s people have lost their power because they have stopped praying.