Music and Poetry
What is Joy?
What is joy? In a sentence, joy is self-forgetful delight based on Reality. In this video, we unpack this definition and see how joy is ultimately not earned but given to us in Jesus.
Gospel Living in the Community | Romans 12:9-21
The Book of Romans has been an exciting theological journey into the inner workings of how the gospel of Jesus Christ actually works to justify us before God and give us a...
Given to Give | Romans 12:3-8
In our trip through Romans, we have had many deep theological journeys. However, we are now in the part of the book that gets very practical, especially as we look at how...
Give Your Offering! | Romans 12:1-2
The mercy of God has been clearly explained to us so far in Romans through the wonderful substitionary work of Jesus Christ. So, now what? How are we to live as a result...
Small Group Accountability – A Helpful Tool
One of the pillars of Hope Community Church small groups is accountability. During this accountability time, we hope to create an environment where people feel free to share all the ups and downs of life and point each other toward Jesus. As small group leaders, it...
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...
Recap of Seasons 1-3
Season Four, the final season of Romans Untangled, is resuming again this Labor Day with new episodes being released every Monday. This Recap Episode gives you the...
Gospel Accountability
Last fall our small group leaders zero’d in on how the gospel is the center of how we think about accountability. This is true for us as a church, but particularly within our small groups. For those unfamiliar, our small groups are built on three ideals –...
Sam Leidholt: Testimony
Some of my core childhood memories stem from my family's regular Sunday and Wednesday attendance at church. I believed going to church to be a societal norm, the same way going to school or going grocery shopping was what everybody in our small, rural town did. After...