by glenholman | Nov 3, 2023 | This Week At Hope
The Sermon on the Mount in Matthew’s gospel begins with the disciples gathered at the feet of Jesus and with the crowds listening in. He begins by pronouncing a certain kind of person fortunate. We call these pronouncements “beatitudes” from the Latin word for...
by glenholman | Oct 25, 2023 | This Week At Hope
Do you have a role model? Perhaps a teacher, a coach, a parent, or a dear friend? The Apostle Peter gives us the ultimate role model for enduring mistreatment – Jesus Christ. We read in 1 Peter 2:21, “For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered...
by glenholman | Oct 19, 2023 | This Week At Hope
Our church’s name is Hope Community Church! That is not an accident! We are a people of hope. John Piper stated, “Christian hope is a confidence that something will come to pass because God has promised it will come to pass.” So, hope should be OUR word! As...
by glenholman | Oct 13, 2023 | This Week At Hope
The Song of Moses recorded in Exodus 15 is the first recorded song in the Bible. It was the Number 1 song on the charts!! And, as we read the lyrics of the song, we sense the joy of the people! “I will sing to the Lord, for He has triumphed gloriously; the horse...
by glenholman | Oct 5, 2023 | This Week At Hope
The resurrection of our Lord Jesus adds a dimension to death that can never be erased. Consider the words of the Apostle Paul, as he wrote the Thessalonians: “But we do not want you to be uninformed, brothers, about those who are asleep, that you may not grieve as...
by glenholman | Sep 28, 2023 | This Week At Hope
God has a story – a powerful story; and our job is to learn to tell it well. What would you say if someone in your current sphere of influence were to come to you today and say something like this: “You know, we’ve been friends for a long time. And you’ve never...
