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Here you can find Hopewell Baptist Church's weekly sermons in podcast form! Located in rural Gainesville, GA, we are a Southern Baptist church dedicated to helping you be GROUNDED in your faith, GROWING in hope, and GOING in love.
Want to know how to truly have an abundant life? Learn to abide in Christ. Join us this week at Hopewell as we launch into a brand new series focusing on John chapter 15. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is John 15:1-5.
The prophecies of Daniel in chapters 10, 11, and 12 can be confusing, but they do have one important message: God has a plan. Join us this week as Senior Adult Pastor Philip Ransom finishes out our Book of Daniel series by looking at how everything that comes our way is part of the plan.
Some of Daniel's prophecies have already been recorded and played out in history, but some remain a mystery. Join us this week at Hopewell as we separate what has come and what is to come in chapters 8 & 9 of Daniel with Pastor David Wenger.
What do the 4 beasts of Daniel's prophecy have to do with Israel's future? What do they mean for ours? Find out this week as we dive into Daniel chapter 7 with Pastor David Wenger.
Did you know that Daniel was close to 90 when they threw him in the lion's den? Take a fresh new look at the classic story of Daniel this week at Hopewell as Pastor Dave teaches from Daniel chapter 6.
This week in our Daniel series, we take a look at the downfall of King Nebuchadnezzar through a dream. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Daniel chapter 4.
In Daniel Chapter 3, we explore the story of Hannaniah, Mishael, and Azariah and their faithfulness to the Lord. Are you willing to lay down your life and live for Christ? Join us as we explore the Book of Daniel and ask tough questions.
As we dive into our Book of Daniel series, we see how Daniel and his friends dared to be different in a culture that sought to conform them. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Daniel Chapter 1.
You've been told to grow up and step up. Now, you need to give up. Be willing to give up yourself and be obedient to God. Pastor Dave points out Abraham's example when he was willing to give up his only son, Isaac, to God. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Genesis 22:1-18.
Last week, Pastor Dave told us to grow up; this week, he's asking us to step up. Find out how God can help you step up today as we look at how He helped David step up against Goliath. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is 1 Samuel 17.
There's a point in every life where you have to grow up, and it's no different in our walk with Christ. Join us this week as we kick off our "UP" series by looking at how every Christian can grow up in their relationship with Jesus. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Ephesians 4:11-16.
When running the race of life, eventually, you have to pass the baton. But how do we do that well? Join us this week as our Student Pastor, Ryan Phillips, brings a special graduation message. Pastor Ryan's main text for this message is Philippians 1:9-11.
What do bonsai trees and kids have in common? Find out in this week's family-centered message. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Proverbs 22:6.
How do we aid the next generation? By raising them with Godly affection, instruction, and direction. Join us for a special Mother's Day message about raising a Godly generation. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Deuteronomy 6:4-9.
Jesus is the bread of life, and we share it freely. Join us as we wrap up our Share series, talking about communion. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is John 6:26-40.
Want an easy, visual way to share the gospel? Join us this week for the final installment of our "Share" series as we discuss a great strategy for simplifying the gospel for anyone. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Romans 6:23.
What's the easiest way to share your faith? Share YOUR story. Just remember, you may lose some friends and make others mad. This all plays out in the story of the blind man that Jesus healed using mud. Pastor Dave's main text for this installment of our "Share" series comes from John 9:1-41.
As Christians, we are going to have resistance to sharing our faith. But where does it come from? And how do we fight it? Join us for the second installment of our "Share" series, where we see where these resistances come from. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Ephesians 6:10-20.
Why do we need to share the gospel? Why does God use us to spread the "Good News"? Join us this week as we kick off our "Share" series about sharing your faith. This week is what motivates us to share. Pastor Timothy's main text for this message is Acts 1:6-10.
One character in the resurrection story has an unfortunate title: Doubting Thomas (also known as Didymus). But he has other facets as well. Which one do you identify with today? Pastor Dave's main text for today's message comes from John 20:24-25.
This week, we continue our "Come to Life" series by looking at Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem and the start of Holy Week. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is John 12:12-38.
What does the death and resurrection of Lazarus reveal about Jesus? What does it have to do with your spiritual walk? Join us at Hopewell as we kick off our Easter series, "Come to Life," with a message focusing on Jesus and his relationship with Lazarus. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is John 11:1-44.
One thing about Hopewell is that we value constant prayer. So, what can we learn about how to pray from probably the most famous prayer? Find out today as we wrap up our "Mission, Vision, & Values" series with a look at the Lord's Prayer in Matthew, and we learn how to P.R.A.Y. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Matthew 6:5-13.
When Christ upends your life, you move from being the "old man" to the "new man." But what's the difference? Today, our Student Pastor, Ryan Phillips, wraps up our DNOW weekend with a fantastic message about being a new creation in Christ and putting off the things of the "old man." Pastor Ryan's main text for this message is Ephesians 4:17-25.
One of our main visions here at Hopewell is that we want every member to be going in gospel service. So, what does that mean? In Romans 12, Paul challenges every believer with three things that bring genuine and loving service to others. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Romans 12:1-13.
What do people see when we live graciously? Do people see these 4 facets of gracious living in your life? Join us today as we continue rolling through our values as a church here at Hopewell and why we value gracious living. Pastor Dave's main text for today is Ephesians 4:17-5:2.
What does generous giving do in a believer's life? Is it all about money? Find out in this fantastic message, part of our "Mission, Vision, and Values" series! Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Matthew 6:19-21.
What does authentic community look like? Why is it so important? Find out the 4 things about an authentic, Christian community that make it so important. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is John 13:34-35.
What does real, Christ-centered worship do to us as children of God? In Isaiah, we can find 4 results of authentic Christ-centered worship. Join us today as we continue our "Mission, Vision, & Values" series and look at another of our core values, Christ-centered worship. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Isaiah 6:1-8.
As we move into our values in our "Mission, Vision, & Values" series at Hopewell, we begin with why we base our preaching and teaching on the Bible. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon comes from 2 Peter 1:16-21.
What is our vision for every member of Hopewell? We want you to be GROUNDED in faith, GROWING in hope, and GOING in love. What does that mean? Find out with this excellent message from Pastor Philip Ransom. Pastor Philip's main text for this sermon is Acts 2:38-47
As we kick off 2024, Pastor Dave wants to remind us of our church's mission, vision, and values. Today, we look at our mission and what fuels that mission at Hopewell Baptist Church. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Romans 15:13, our mission verse.
As we move into 2024, you must resolve to give your life to Jesus daily. But how do we practically do that? Pastor Brett shows us in Luke how Jesus tells us to do just that. Pastor Brett's main text for this message is Luke 9:21-26.
The third candle of Advent represents the joy we can have in Jesus, but what does Psalm 51 have to do with joy? Join us this week as our dear friend, Rev. Charles Jenkins, brings a word about joy. Charles' main text for this message is Psalm 51:1-12.
The second candle of the Advent Wreath represents peace. But what does the Christmas story have to do with peace? Join us as Pastor Dave continues our Christmas series with a look at the birth of Jesus and the many ways it brings peace. Pastor Dave's main text for this message comes from Luke 2:1-14.
Advent candles are a centuries-old tradition, but did you know each has a specific meaning? Join us this week at Hopewell as we start our "Adventually" series by looking at the first candle that represents hope. Pastor Dave's main text for this message comes from John 1:1-14.
Psalm 85 is often used as a revival text for evangelists, but how can we use it to spark a daily revival in ourselves? Join us as we wrap up our Psalms of the Season series with Pastor Kent and look at 5 lessons that Psalm 85 can teach us today.
What does Psalm 133 have to do with unity, and why is unity so essential for Christians? Join us this week at Hopewell as we continue our Psalms of the Season series with a look at Psalm 133 and how it points to unity amongst believers.
There are two kinds of people in life, separated by one choice. Which one are you? Join us this week as we continue our Psalms of the Season series with Psalm 1.
According to Psalm 19, how does God reveal Himself to us? In the sky and through the scriptures. Join us this week as we launch our Psalms of the Season series with Psalm 19.
As we wrap up our "Spirit God" series, we must ask, "How do we grieve the Holy Spirit?" What does that even mean? And, what is THE unforgivable sin? Pastor Dave answers these questions and more with the final installment of "Spirit God" and looks at what frustrates the Holy Spirit. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is 1 Corinthians 11:17-32.
What is the fruit of the Spirit, and how does it manifest in our lives? Find out as we continue our "Spirit God" series with our Congregational Care Pastor, Philip Ransom, and he tells us how we see and grow fruit in our personal lives. Pastor Philip's main text comes from Galatians 5:16-26.
How are we filled with the Holy Spirit? Is there some secret code we need to know? And, once we're filled, where does it point us? Find out this week at Hopewell with the 3rd installment of our "Spirit God" series, looking at the filling and focus of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Ephesians 5:15-21.
The Holy Spirit gifts all of us with special spiritual gifts, but what are they and how do they work today? Find out this week in the second installment of our "Spirit God" series. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is 1 Corinthians 12:1-6.
What is the role of the Holy Spirit in our lives? There's so much confusion and feelings behind the entity of the Trinity, but what does the bible say about it? Join us this week as we kick off a 5-week sermon series about the Holy Spirit with a look at the Holy Spirit's function in the lives of believers before and after salvation. Pastor Dave's main text for this message comes from John 14-16.
Many of the biggest names in the bible have one thing in common: new identities and names. And that's no exception when it comes to one of the most influential people in the New Testament, Paul. Let's look at Saul's journey into becoming Paul as we wrap up our "New Identity" series. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Acts 9:1-19.
Peter always struggled between who he was and who he was called to be in Christ. Sound familiar? Join us this week as we examine Simon's rocky journey to becoming Peter. Pastor Dave's main text comes from John 1:40-42 and Matthew 16:13-18.
Jacob's story is probably familiar to us all. Fighting against God and man for much of his life until finally letting God win and change his life and name forever. Join us as we continue walking through our "New Identity" series with a brief look at Jacob's journey to becoming Israel. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Genesis 32:22-28.
God has a way of changing a lot of things in our lives. Sometimes, He even changes our names for good measure. Join us this week as we start a new series called "New Identity," with Abram's journey to become Abraham. Pastor Dave's main text for this message comes from Genesis 12, 17, & 22.
Is technology inherently evil? Can it be used for good? Join us this week as we wrap up our "Hot Topics" series with a message about today's technology and how the devil wants to use it to distract you. There's good news, though: God can redeem it. Pastor Kent's main text for this sermon is John 10:10.
What are we supposed to do with the 24-hour news cycle and differing political views as Christians? Psalm 46 helps give us a picture of the biblical aspect of both of these issues. Join us this week as Pastor Dave continues our "Hot Topics" series with a sermon about turning down the noise and focusing on Jesus. Pastor Dave's main text comes from Psalm 46.
Unfortunately, even today, we still deal with the sin of racism. But why? Let's dive into the second installment of our Hot Topics series with a message about the reality of racism and how we can move away from it. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Ephesians 2:11-22.
A question that mankind has been asking pretty much from the beginning: what is life? The Bible clarifies where it starts and how we should treat it. Join us this week as we kick off our "Hot Topics" series with a message focusing on life. Pastor Dave's main text is Romans 11:33-36.
What do you need to look for in a friend? How do you be a good, Christian friend? Join us this week as we continue our "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" series with a message on discerning the right friends for you. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is 2 Corinthians 6:14-7:4.
Gossip is one of the deadliest sins in the church. So, why do we do it? Why do we crave it? Join us this week as we continue our "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" series with a sermon on avoiding gossip and being a good neighbor. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Romans 1:18-32.
As we go through the summer and have summer hangouts meeting our neighbors we asked the question "What does it mean to be a neighbor?" Join us as we start a new series about being a neighbor by asking a very important question: who is my neighbor? Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Luke 10:25-37.
We have men and women serving us physically every day keeping us healthy and safe, but what about spiritually? Thankfully one man took care of that. Join us this week as we celebrate the brave men and women who serve their communities every day with a message about the spiritual rescue we have through Jesus. Pastor Dave's main text comes from Romans 5:6-11.
Focus, facts, and faith. What do these three things have to do with the woman with the issue of blood? Find out as our Worship Pastor, Clay Marchbanks, walks us through her story with Jesus and how we can apply it to our lives today. Pastor Clay's main text for this message is Luke 8:40-48.
An inheritance is what you leave to people, but a legacy is what you leave in people. So, what are you leaving as a dad? This week at Hopewell we celebrate dads and help you figure out where your devotion should go; who should be the center of your affection; and where you should be dedicated. Pastor Dave's main text for this message comes from Ephesians 5:1-21.
Why should you worry about your witness and how can you work on it? Join us this week as we continue our "Why Worry?" series and Pastor Dave gives us three reasons why we should worry about our witness and three applications to grow our witness.
Last installment we talked about why you shouldn't worry about your worth or wealth. This time we're looking at why you shouldn't worry about your well-being and how to keep from worrying by taking a look at the life of the apostle Paul. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is 2 Corinthians 12:7-10.
How do we pass on the gospel? Join us this week with Pastor Ryan as we celebrate our graduates of 2023. Pastor Ryan's main text comes from 2 Timothy 2:1-7.
If God feeds the ravens and clothes the lilies, how much more will He take care of you? Join us this week as we dive into a series about worry and anxiety with a message on God's provision and why we shouldn't worry and fret over it. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Luke 12:13-34.
Mary, the mother of Jesus. What can we learn from her today? Join us this week as we look at Mary's motherly qualities and celebrate mothers on Mother's Day. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Luke 1:38,46-49.
Every child needs 4 things from a parent. What do you think they are? Find out this week as we wrap up our "Family Matters" with a message about kids and how God the Father and Jesus' relationship can give us some helpful examples of how to parent. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Matthew 3:13-17.
Who's the boss in a Christian marriage? Find out as Pastor Dave walks us through Ephesians 5:17-33 in this week's installment of our "Family Matters" series!
How do we need to look at singleness as the church? What is your purpose while you're single? Join us this week as our Young Adult Pastor, Timothy Agee, walks us through 1 Corinthians 7:25-40 and how we can celebrate singleness in every Christian's life.
Let's get back to the biblical basics about the family unit. Join us as we set out on a 4-week journey looking at family and singleness in God's eyes through scripture. This week we're starting in the beginning with Genesis 1 and asking the question "What is a family?"
The physical resurrection of Jesus Christ is one of the most debated topics in history. So, how can we as Christians stand firm on the truth of His resurrection? Let's find out as we look again at the empty tomb this Easter at Hopewell. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is 1 Corinthians 15:3-11.
Jesus was making His way to the cross long before His triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Like when He passed by Zacchaeus in the tree. Join us this week as we take a different look at the coming King and look at Luke 19:1-10.
Join us this week as Pastor Tyler Martin from Bar Nunn, Wyoming brings a message about the importance of supporting each other in the Christian life. Pastor Tyler's main text for this message is Exodus 17:8-16.
Doubt is an inevitable part of every believer's journey. Whether it's in their salvation, in God's existence, or in His love. This week, here are 4 ways you can be sure of God's love for you. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is 1 Corinthians 13:4-8.
As a Christian, do you ever doubt your salvation? Here are 5 ways you can know for sure that your salvation is secure in Christ. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Ephesians 1:1-14.
Why is it important and how do we raise the banner of the Gospel today? Join us as Student Pastor, Ryan Phillips ends our DNOW weekend with a great message about rising up as Christians. Pastor Ryan's main text for this message is 1 Corinthians 2:1-5.
How do wisdom and a Godly legacy come together in a Christian's life? Find out today as we wrap up our wisdom series going through Proverbs 3! Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Proverbs 3:27-35.
So we talked about the wealth of wisdom and how to find her, but how do you keep her? Join us this week at Hopewell as we continue our wisdom series in Proverbs 3. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Proverbs 3:21-26.
What does King Solomon say about wisdom in Proverbs chapter 3? How do we find wisdom if we want it? Find out this week at Hopewell as we continue walking through chapter 3 in our wisdom series. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Proverbs 3:13-20.
Just like any good father, God corrects His children. So how do we respond? Join us as we continue our Walking in Wisdom series and take a look at the 11th and 12th verses of Proverbs chapter 3 and what it has to say about God's correction. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Proverbs 3:11-12.Chisel video written and produced by The Skit Guys.
Who do we honor? Why do we honor? Who do we honor? Join us this week at Hopewell as Pastor Brett tells us a little bit about his experience in Cambodia and Pastor Dave brings a message about honoring God and people. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Proverbs 3:9-10.
What can 2 verses say about our daily walk as Christians? A lot, actually. Join us this week as our Young Adults Pastor, Timothy Agee continues our Walk in Wisdom series. Pastor Timothy's main text for this message is Proverbs 3:7-8.
What happens when you really put your trust in God? Have you ever fully put your trust in God? Join us this week as we continue our Proverbs series by looking at two of the most popular verses in Proverbs and how they can affect your daily life. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Proverbs 3:5-6.
What are you waiting for God to do in your life? Are you waiting well? There was a lot of waiting in the Christmas story but Simeon and Anna waited a lifetime for it. Join us for a Christmas message from Lead Pastor, David Wenger about waiting well. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Luke 2:25-38.
We often forget to add the true awe of the Christmas story and the reaction of all of creation, including angels and shepherds. Join us this week as Pastor Kent brings a message from Luke 2 about the real reaction from the angels and shepherds.
What is it about the Christmas miracle that makes it so special? Join us as we dive into Mary's miracle and how it makes a difference 2000 years later. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Luke 1:26-38.
We have to keep believing and striving to live for God even if it feels like He's not there. Join us this week as we look at the faith Zacharias had when he was told he was going to have a child in his 80s. Pastor Dave's main text for this message comes from Luke 1.
Psalm 95 gives us a great picture of HOW and WHY we worship God with joy, reverence, and obedience. Join us this week as Lead Pastor, David Wenger breaks down Psalm 95 in the last installment of our Psalms of the Season series. As the name implies, Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Psalm 95.
Along the highway of life, we need to take time to remember who God is and give Him praise. Today we look at Psalm 66, written (probably) by king Hezekiah, and how we can stop and praise in crazy circumstances. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Psalm 66.
The Psalms are full of wisdom and worship. Today we take a look at wisdom from a man after God's own heart, King David. Today's message from Pastor Dave comes from Psalm 37 and focuses on the first 8 verses.
Join us as we kick off our Psalms of the Season series looking at the context and meaning behind the popular 34th Psalm with our Children's and Missions Pastor, Brett Bellamy.
How are we supposed to pray? What does constant prayer look like? Join us this week as we wrap up our Core Values series focusing on the value that holds everything together. Pastor Dave's main text for this message comes from Luke 11.
What exactly does loving service mean at Hopewell, and how can we learn how to do it by looking at the story of the paralytic healed by Jesus? Join us this week at Hopewell as we continue our Core Values series with Lead Pastor, David Wenger, and the account of the paralytic from Mark 2:1-12.
One of our 6 core values here at Hopewell is gracious living and we see a perfect example of it at the last supper with Jesus. Join us this week as we continue going through our core values with Pastor Dave explaining what it means to live graciously. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Luke 22:7-27.
One of our core values here at Hopewell is generous giving, but we don't mean your money. Join us this week at Hopewell as we continue our core values series with our favorite Student Pastor, Ryan Phillips. Pastor Ryan's main text for this sermon is 2 Corinthians 9:6-11.
Here at Hopewell, we value authentic community, but what does that mean? Find out today as we continue our Core Values series with Pastor David Wenger showing us what biblical, authentic community looks like. Pastor Dave's main text is Colossians 3:12-15.
How do you have Christ-centered worship? Join us this week at Hopewell as we continue our core values series with Pastor Clay Marchbanks reminding us what it means to have Christ-centered worship. Pastor Clay's main text for this message is Colossians 3:16-17.
As a church, Hopewell operates under 6 core values. The first is biblical preaching and teaching. What does that mean? Find out this week as Pastor Dave dives into a 6 week series about our core values. For this message, Pastor Dave's main text is 2 Timothy 3:16-17.
As the church, we have a continuing mission every day. We must continue steadfast in the Word, the work, and in worship. Join us this week at Hopewell as Dr. Robby Foster brings an awesome message from John 20 and Acts 2 about remaining steadfast in our mission.
Joseph went through so much in his life, so what can we learn from it? Join us this week as Pastor Dave brings a message about forgiveness and healing through Joseph's life. Pastor Dave's main text comes from Genesis chapter 37 and chapters 39-45.
We talked about wanting you to be grounded in your faith, then we talked about growing in hope. This week we're talking about going in love through gospel service to our communities. Join us at Hopewell as we wrap up our series about our vision for members here with a focus on the roof of our logo and going in love. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Romans 15:13.
At Hopewell we want you to constantly grow in your hope in Jesus through fellowship, stewardship, and discipleship. So what does that look like? Join us this week as Pastor Philip shows us what growing in hope looks like using 1 Peter 1:13-21.
Here at Hopewell, we want you to be GROUNDED in your faith, GROWING in hope, and GOING in love, but what does all that mean? Join us this week as we continue talking about who we are as a church and focus on being grounded in your faith through personal and corporate worship. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Acts 2:40-47.
At Hopewell Baptist Church we have two main principles we operate by: Our MISSION - Share HOPE Our MOTIVATION - Show LOVE Join us this week at Hopewell as we start exploring the DNA of Hopewell as a church body and our vision for the future. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Romans 15:13.
How should we act when living a blessed life? Join us this week as Pastor Dave continues his Blessed Life series about the beatitudes, looking at how we should react and live as Christians. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Matthew 5:7-9.
What do we aim for as Christians trying to live a blessed life? How do we aim for it when we find it? Join us this week as we continue our Blessed Life series about how to aim our lives towards righteousness in Christ. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Matthew 5:6.
To start your journey to having a blessed life you have to first realize what we are as Christians. We are humble, we are holy, and we are harnessed. Join us this week as we dive into a new summer series about the beatitudes and how to have a blessed life as a Christian. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Matthew 5:1-5.
Have you ever stopped to wonder how unforgiveness is affecting your relationship with God? Join us this week as Pastor Kent Barrett gives us several ways that unforgiveness hinders a believer's spiritual growth. Pastor Kent's main text for this sermon is Matthew 6:14-15.
The best men are men at best but we have a fatherly figure who is more than a man, He is God. Join us this week as we wrap up our Fathers of the Faith series talking about the creative and redemptive characteristics of God the Father. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Ephesians 4:1-6.
David was a man after God's own heart, but he wasn't a perfect father or man. Join us this week at Hopewell as Pastor Dave continues his Fathers of the Faith series and dives into David's story. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Acts 13:22-23.
As we kick off our series, "Father of the Faith", we take a look at a fearful father, Jairus, just looking to save his daughter through his faith in Jesus. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Luke 8:41-56.
What does it mean to have loving obedience? Who do we need to be obedient to? Join us this week as our Children's and Missions Pastor, Brett Bellamy brings a message on the Who, What, & Why of loving obedience. Pastor Brett's main text for this sermon is Matthew 6:24.
As Christians, what are we charged to do? Paul lays it out when he writes to his protege, Timothy, in his second letter. Join us this week as our student pastor, Ryan Phillips charges our high school and college graduates with three things every Christian should be doing. Pastor Ryan's main text for this message is 2 Timothy 4:1-8.
Sarah, wife to Abraham and mother to Isaac. Her life is a testimony of God's faithfulness to fulfill His promises in His time. Join us this week as we wrap up our Women of the Word series by looking at the grandmother of Israel, Sarah. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Genesis 17:15-16.
Leah was unlikely, unloved, unnoticed, and unappreciated, but God gave her a lasting legacy. Join us this week at Hopewell as we celebrate Mother's Day with another installment of our "Women of the Word" series learning about an unlikely mother whose legacy leads to Jesus. Pastor Dave's main text for this sermon is Genesis 29-33.
Hannah went from being barren and heartbroken to being heard by God and giving birth to one of the most significant priests in the Old Testament. Join us this week at Hopewell as we continue our Women of the Word series with Hannah's redeeming story of faith and love in God. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is 1 Samuel 1:1-23.
Who was Mary Magdalene and what is her story? Join us this week as we dive into our 4-week series, "Women of the Word," with one of the most misunderstood women in the bible. Pastor Dave's main text for this message is Luke 8:1-3.