Worship Service Videos

Jesus rides into Jerusalem in John 12 to the praises of the expectant crowds. This must have been an exciting moment for His followers! But Jesus was striving for a greater and different kind of honor than that which people can give. As He drew ever closer to the completion of His mission, His aim […]

Today, Hope welcomes special guest Pastor Timothy Kinne. His message is “Are You Able?” based on Mark 10:35-45. 8:00 Traditional Service 10:27 Contemporary Service Scripture quotations are taken from the NEW AMERICAN STANDARD BIBLE ®, Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. Liturgical […]

John 3:14-21 provides us with the last portion of Jesus’ interaction with Nicodemus, in which He draws our attention back to the event of God’s people dying in the wilderness and needing His saving intervention. Jesus compares Himself to the bronze serpent: He is the one lifted up in the midst of a dying world, […]

When Jesus cleanses the temple in John 2:13-22, He is attacking a practice that privileges insiders (Jewish worshipers) over outsiders (Gentiles who believed in God and came to worship at the temple). Jesus asserts His authority to do this with the veiled claim that He is the true temple of God, the One through whom […]

In our normal life’s experience, keeping and saving go together. We save our money by keeping it in the bank or in another investment. We save up the food grown in a garden by canning it and keeping it on a shelf. But when it comes to our lives – and above all, our life […]

The theme of testing or temptation runs through all of the readings today. In the Old Testament, it is Abraham being tested. In the Gospel, it is Jesus. In the Epistle, Christians in general are being addressed. Because Jesus has won the war – in the wilderness, at the cross, through His resurrection – we […]

May God bless you as we begin our Lenten journey. Today’s message is “Mutual Consideration,” based on Psalm 41:1-2. Scripture quotations are taken from the NEW AMERICAN STANDARD BIBLE ®, Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1977, 1995, 2020 by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission.

Today, we come to the finish and the climax of the Epiphany season – the light that broke into the world with Jesus’ arrival and baptism is dialed up in its intensity as He stands on the mountain with His closest disciples, shining in the brilliance of His Father’s glory. In this moment, we get […]

One of the sad results of evil and brokenness in our hearts and in the world around us is that God’s blessings do not flow through us to others in the way that they should. Our selfishness deprives our families and friends of the love and care that God intends for them to experience through […]