Claim OwnershipHope+: Hope Community Church Podcast
Subscribed: 1Played: 30
Subscribe
© Hope Community Church
Description
Weekly podcasts to listen to sermons and to hear about all things Hope.
158 Episodes
Reverse
Colossians 2:8-15This week, our church was blessed to have welcomed new members and 10 baptisms!In light of this gift, Dr. Mike Goheen brought us God's Word on the significance of baptism from the letter to the Colossians.
Hebrews 10:1-18This week, Pastor Sid brings us the good news from Hebrews on how Jesus is the ultimate sacrifice for our salvation.Religious rituals cannot truly "deal" with the root of sin, but Jesus is our ultimate sacrifice that does redeem us from the true root of sin.
Hebrews 9:11-15This week, Pastor Dave continues our sermon series on the book of Hebrews and how Jesus is the ultimate fulfillment of Old Testament elements of covenant, tabernacle, priesthood, and sacrifice.Through Jesus, we have the ultimate and everlasting redemption and salvation from our sins.
In this episode, Pastor Dave sits down with Pastors Ben and Koby for an inspiring conversation about the heart and challenges behind church planting in our city. They share their personal experiences, the risks involved in stepping out in faith, and the power of unity within the body of Christ. Tune in to hear their stories and wisdom on what it means to step out in faith for the sake of the kingdom.Time Stamps:Introduction: 0:00 – 2:19Getting To Know Ben and Koby: 2:20 – 8:59Church Planting Stories: 9:00 – 16:59What are the difficulties of Church Planting? 17:00 – 23:50Why is Church Planting Important? 23:51 – 32:32What has God been teaching you through Church Planting? 32:33 – 46:31Unity in the Body of Christ: 46:32 – 51:54Closing Remarks: 51:55 – End
Hebrews 4:9-16This week, Pastor Jonathan continues our Hebrews series and how Jesus our Lord is the source of real peace.Only in and through Jesus can we have true peace, which is the hope that we live with for a future kingdom of peace, while also glimpsing that peace here and now with a high priest who journeys with us all along the way.
Philippians 4:10-13This week, Pastor Dave brings us God's Word from the letter to the Philippian church where Paul claims to have found the secret to contentment!No matter how much we have, the only way we can find real contentment is in Jesus Christ our Lord.
In this episode, Pastor Dave invites 2 young adults to discuss the topic of Friendsgiving.They discuss the importance of showing Christ-like hospitality in various circumstances, especially around major holidays like Thanksgiving.Thank you to Caitlyn and Madi for sharing their thoughts and experience!Time Stamp:0:00~01:47 Introductions (Upcoming episodes)01:48~04:14 Favourite Thanksgiving traditions?04:15~05:08 Brief history of Canadian Thanksgiving05:09~12:11 What is "Friendsgiving"? Why is it trending?12:12~15:12 Critique of Friendsgiving?15:13~21:37 How can Christians do Thanksgiving differently?21:38~end Final thoughts
Hebrews 2:1-4This week Pastor Sid brings us God's Word as we continue to look at the book of Hebrews.The writer of Hebrews emphasizes for us the need to keep our eyes focused on Jesus our Lord. Without that focus, we are always prone to wander and drift away from the giver of Life.
Hebrews 1:1-4This week, Pastor Dave continues our new sermon series on the book of Hebrews. The opening verses of Hebrews express how Great Jesus is and how all creation is sustained in his loving hands.We are invited and called to know Jesus for who he really is and to feel the weight and greatness of Him.
In this episode, Pastor Dave sits down with our new interns, Matteya and Thomas. Pastor Dave asks about how they came to faith and some of their thoughts on Gen Z and religioustrends that we are seeing today.Welcome to the team interns!Time Stamp:00:00~01:03 Introductions01:04~13:04 Matteya's testimony13:05~28:01 Thomas' testimony (21:52 shout out to Luke and Nadya!)28:02~33:31 Family stories of fostering33:32~42:09 Gen Z trends of faith? 42:10~End Re-tooling church for younger generations?
Hebrews 1:1-4This week Pastor Dave begins our new sermon series on the book of Hebrews.The book of Hebrews was written to Jewish Christians who were feeling the strong pull to leave their faith in Christ to the social "safety" of their established Jewish faith.In the same way, we can have pressure in our culture today to slowly drift away from the faith. The encouragement and call from the writer of Hebrews is the persevere. Do not lose sight of who Jesus is. He is Lord and he is our life.
1 Peter 2:9-12Labour Day Sermon.This week, Pastor Jonathan witnesses to God's Word on our commissioning as priests in our day to day workplaces. Wherever we are called to, paid or unpaid, we are priests, bearing the burdens of a broken world, along with our ultimate high priest Jesus Christ who goes with every step of the way.
Exodus 34:4-8This week, Pastor Sid concludes our sermon series on reflecting on God's holy name, YHWH. As we have been seeing, YHWH is a loving, forgiving, and gracious God. Yet he does not leave the world to rot in the affects of sin. Out of his love, he wills to redeem all of creation once again to bring about healing and full restoration. We are called to reflect that redemption here and now, as we wrestle and journey through the consequences of the sins of our parents and also our own sins.
Exodus 34:6-7This week, Pastor Jonathan continues our sermon series on how God reveals himself as a steadfast, loyal, unfailing, faithful, loving God for us.In a world of instant gratification, we are called to be more like our Father, like Jesus, through the guidance and strengthening of the Holy Spirit to be more rooted and committed for God and for one another.
John 10:1-11This week, Pastor Wout Brouwer brings us God's Word on our loving God as healer. Jesus, YHWH incarnate, heals and restores us in his everlasting love from our broken past, gives us meaning and purpose for the present, and is our living hope for the future.Pastor Wout is a retired pastor and is a member of our church at Hope.Note: the audio is a bit difficult to listen to for about the first minute of the sermon.Apologies for the technical difficulties.
In this episode, Pastor Dave sits down with one of our church's elders, Joyce, and Jennifer Gamache to talk about one of the core ministries that our church is seeking to get involved with.They discuss some of the needs and opportunities to serve in our local area, around our church and neighborhoods.Jen is the Chapter Director of the Safe Families ministry in the Lower Mainland.Partnering with local churches, Safe Families seeks to support and come alongside families in challenging situations.Time Stamp:00:00~01:14 Introductions01:15~04:41 What is Safe Families? Not foster care?04:42~08:00 What are the actual needs in our cities?08:01~10:43 Motivation for HCC's involvement10:44~17:37 Practical ways to get involved17:38~End Frequently asked questions about Safe Families
Exodus 34:6-7This week, Pastor Dave continues our series on the name and character of God, YHWH.Our God is not like us in the sense that he is slow to anger, not quick to point out faults and sins, but is forgiving and loving by character.The good news is also that he is slow to anger, but he does get angry at the broken, unjust, affects of sin and he desires to make it all proper again.In the same way, we are invited to be like our heavenly Father, slow to anger, reflecting his goodness for the world.
Exodus 34:6-7This week, Pastor Jonathan continues looking at the name of God and who he is.Our God, the creator of the entire universe is not just some distant divine figure, but one who is compassionate and gracious. He is a loving parent wanting good gifts for his children and he acts to restore all goodness for us and the whole world.
Exodus 34:4-7This week, Pastor Dave begins our new sermon series named "YHWH." These four letters represent our God's personal name, which signifies how he desires to form personal, real relationship with his people.Our prayer and hope is that we will be able to reflect and abide in God's good, loving character through meditating on His holy name.
In this episode, the preaching pastors Sid, Dave, and Jonathan sit down to reflect on our recent sermon series: Resurrected Relationships.We go over some of thoughts behind the topics covered in this series and also a sneak peak on the new sermon series starting this week. Time Stamp:0:00~07:53 Intro/summer check in07:54~15:09 Resurrected Relationships: friendship15:10~19:52 Hospitality, marriage, self-sacrifice19:53~26:15 Aging26:16~33:01 Ending & sneak preview on new sermon series, "YHWH: What's in a Name?"
Comments
Download from Google Play
Download from App Store
United States