Hope Worship – January 28, 2024
What is the purpose of authority? Many believe that the purpose of authority is to get one’s way, to be able to enact one’s own vision for how the world ought to be. But God has a different idea! It is true that God has a vision for the world, but He grants authority to […]
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Hope Worship – January 21, 2024
In our Gospel reading from Mark 1:14-20, Jesus begins His public ministry with a signature message: “The time is fulfilled, and the kingdom of God is at hand; repent and believe in the gospel.” The coming of God’s kingdom to earth in the person of Jesus is the best news ever (the word “gospel” means […]
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Hope Worship – January 14, 2024
When we live in the light of the One who truly sees us in a way that only God can, the Holy Spirit gives us the gift of seeing all of life and reality in a new way – just ask Nathanael in John 1! Ordinary things become vehicles of God’s mercy, difficult circumstances become […]
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Hope Worship – January 7, 2024
The season of Epiphany is here, and the light of Jesus shines ever brighter as we come to discover who He is and what He has come to do. His public mission begins with His baptism in the Jordan River, where God tears the heavens open to reveal some big truths about Jesus’ identity! Today’s […]
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Hope Worship – December 31, 2023
On this first Sunday of the Christmas season, Hope welcomes Pastor Craig VanPay as our guest preacher. May God bless your worship! 9:00 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 […]
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Christmas Morning Worship – December 25, 2023
Our God speaks. By His Word, creation comes into existence! By His Word, He reveals to us who He is and what He desires for us as we relate to Him. But the ultimate revelation of who God is comes to us in the person of Jesus. “In these last days, He has spoken to […]
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Christmas Eve Worship – December 24, 2023
“Do not be afraid; for behold, I bring you good news of great joy which will be for all the people; for today in the city of David there has been born for you a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. This will be a sign for you: you will find a baby wrapped in […]
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Christmas Eve Morning Worship – December 24, 2023
On this Christmas Eve morning, we meditate with joy on the promises of God to send us a Savior as we consider several prophecies that find their fulfillment in the coming of Christ. Between readings, worshipers select their favorite Advent and Christmas hymns! 9:00am Service of Readings and Hymns Scripture quotations are taken from the […]
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Hope Worship – December 17, 2023
With the announcement by the angel Gabriel, the clock ticks in anticipation of God fulfilling the promise He had made thousands of years earlier. A son of the woman would be born to crush the head of the ancient serpent. A king would be born to reign on David’s throne. And He would begin His […]
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