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The Importance of Friendships: Why Can’t We Be Friends?
Logically and biblically, we might know the call of friendship and community that the Bible has for us. We know all the metaphors for the Church. We have seen the realities that the Church IS a body. It has different functions and designs, but all working together as...
The Gospel Turn in Small Groups
We can find ourselves hearing things and believing those things which can change our behaviors or habits. These are what we often talk about in our small groups. "I wish I could stop doing this" "I want to be more like this" "I think God is asking me to take this...
Seeing God in Chinese School
The Chinese language primarily relies on pictographs to communicate. Supposedly, there are over 100,000 Chinese characters, although most experts agree that you need to know about 3,000 to 4,000 to be considered “literate”. The cool thing about pictographs is they...
Our Omnipresent God
Have you ever been out in the middle of nowhere? Like true wilderness? Some place where you can’t hear the hum from the highway and you’re just enveloped in such a complete silence that the silence itself is almost deafening? Sometimes those moments, for a city girl...
God Through an Asian American Lens
We Should be Unified, Right? “So you’ll be working with Epic this school year!” My heart sank when I heard that - I was a first-year intern with Cru at the University of Minnesota and we were discussing assignments for which ministries we would be involved in besides...
Power to Love (Self-Assessment/Devotional)
In an effort to increase our effort in loving God and people we have created this devotional/assessment from 2 Peter 1:3-9. I encourage you to use this in your own devotional, small group, or morning coffee Instagram-scroll time. This devotional / self assessment...
Tell Me About Spiritual Disciplines (Part 1)
Below you’ll read of a handful of Spiritual Disciplines. First, before you take a read through that list, I’d first encourage you to listen to this Off Road teaching by Naty Severson where she explains the importance and value of practicing Spiritual Disciplines as a...
Culture, Art, Creativity, and the Gospel
Bryan talks about politics
Bryan Talk about Politics Bryan Freeman shares about why it's important to think about politics and gives us some helpful ways to engage. *This is a podcast of Hope...
Naty talks about anxiety
Naty Talks about Anxiety Naty discusses life with anxiety and how it drove her family to move back into her parents house. If you'd like to talk with someone at Hope about...
Michael is Inefficient!
Episode Notes We meet with Michael Boland to discuss his love for efficiency and what he's learning about the importance of inefficiency. *This is a podcast of Hope...
Help Me Study the Bible with Maddie & Paul
Episode Notes Paul and Maddie help us think about why and how we should study the Bible. *This is a podcast of Hope Community Church, Twin Cities, MN. Created to encourage...