Hope Stories
What is Baptism?
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At Hope, baptism is an outward expression of an inward reality of being united with Christ in his death and resurrection. Symbolized by a lowering into the waters and raising out of them in new life through the resurrection. You can learn more by visiting by visiting our baptism page.
This is a collection of stories & testimonies of the work that God has done and is doing with the people of Hope Community Church.
Do you have something you would like to share? Please reach out to a staff member, your location pastor, or email resources@hopecc.com to learn more.
Hope Stories
Michael – Baptism Story
I was born on January 15th, the exact date my...
Troy Martin – Baptism Story
My family and the Church around me taught me...
News from a Far Country: Notes from an American Conversion
I. The Madman and the Arsonists: A Parable Let’s...
Stewart Lindstrom – Baptism Story
Stewart was baptized in April 2024. If you have...
Emily Hagen – Baptism Story
Emily was baptized in April 2024. If you have...
Michael Atella
Transcript Growing up overseas as a missionary...
Swagata Bergquist
Transcript One practice that I was exposed to...
Jairus Justus
Transcript I'd say one significant piece of my...
Samantha Isomura
Transcript Growing up, my parents really...
Baptism Story – Kenny Befus
Kenny was baptized in December 2024. If you have...
Baptism Story – Sam Johnson
Sam was baptized in December 2024. If you have...
Baptism Story – Maya Groser
Maya was baptized in December 2024. If you have...