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SERMON NOTES | HOW TO HAVE THE WORST YEAR EVER: “I CAN’T SAY THAT”
We tend to share things that move us. The things we share reflect what we enjoy and what matters most to us. Throughout history, moved by their faith, Christians have always stepped up and shared with others. Christianity was and always has been a groundswell...
SERMON NOTES | THE WORST YEAR EVER- “I CAN’T GROW”
Life is about decision making. We are where we are by the choices we make. Our decisions are one of the few things we can control. Our decisions determine the story we write with our life. This series is about making good decisions for your spiritual life because we...
SERMON NOTES | HOW TO HAVE THE WORST YEAR EVER- “I Can’t Change”
Have you ever made a bad situation worse? Maybe: Your spouse had a rough day, and you came home and said the wrong thing. Perhaps you are in a tough financial spot, but choose to spend money in a way that harms you even further. Maybe you want to get your health back...
SERMON NOTES | GOD IS HERE
What a year 2020 has been. This year has stretched, challenged, and caused us to tackle things we have never had to before. It’s funny how we pray for God to change us but forget that change usually happens when we are challenged. The Feeding of the 4000 (Mark...
SERMON NOTES | GOD IS GREAT
Luke 1:26-33 26 In the sixth month of Elizabeth's pregnancy, God sent the angel Gabriel to Nazareth, a town in Galilee, 27 to a virgin pledged to be married to a man named Joseph, a descendant of David. The virgin's name was Mary. 28 The angel went to her and said,...
Your Experience Box!
We realize that virtual candles and candy canes just aren’t the same as the real thing, so our team has assembled boxes with candy canes, hot chocolate and some practical and creative ideas to make Christmas special this year. And if you have kids, we have something...
Sermon Notes | God Is A Miracle Worker
The coming of Jesus was a complete miracle. God illustrated that nothing is impossible for Him (i.e. virgin birth). “For nothing is impossible with God.” (Luke 1:26-37) What miracle are you asking for? John 2:1-11 – The miracle of turning water into wine...
Sermon Notes | God Is With Us
He will be called Jesus and He will save his people from their sins. All this took place to fulfill what the Lord had said through the prophet: “The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel” (which means “God with us”). (Matthew...
SERMON NOTES | GOD IS NOT WEAK
SERMON NOTES: GOD IS NOT WEAK Tension. We all live with it to some degree. It’s when we feel stretched between two extremes. When we see one thing happening but we’re hoping, praying and believing for another. Have you ever felt tension in your walk with...
SERMON NOTES | God Is Not In A Hurry
“You’ll have time to rest when you’re dead.” Have you heard that saying before? Now, it is kind of true. In fact, when we think of the afterlife, this is what we know to be true. We endure this life – it’s joys, it’s pain, it’s sorrow, and it’s realities – knowing...
God is Not Unfair: Sermon Notes
Life is not fair. This is a problem we all face. This is a problem that the writes of the Bible didn't shy away from (Jeremiah 12:1, Habbakuk 1:13, Ecclesiastes 9:11, etc.) Who's to blame for the unfairness of things? This is not a philosophical problem but a personal...
Jesus changes lives – 11 baptized
Today we celebrated 11 individuals who chose to get baptized earlier this month! Here is a little glimpse at the meaning and significance of Baptism and why we celebrate it so passionately here at Hope City.