#myHOPEstory(Podcast): Recent Episodes
#hopebarlanark
Interviews and 'stories of HOPE, all about JESUS' hosted by Hope Community Church Barlanark in Glasgow, Scotland.
20schemes church planter Andrew Mathieson chats through his story of growing up in the posh but of town, falling into addiction, and the Lord breaking in to pull him out.
If you want to know how you can have your(own)HOPEstory check out: www.myHOPEstory.co.uk
Stephen grew up as a pastor's kid in Glasgow but now lives in Pete S's hometown of Newtownards, Northern Ireland. Listen as he shares his story of falling away from the church and getting wrapped up in Glasgow's party scene before Jesus intervened and brought him back to pastor a church in Ards.
Listen as Pete S tells stories of his life in Northern Ireland and Scotland... and how Jesus gives him HOPE in the midst of it all.
To find out more how you can know this HOPE check out: http://www.myHOPEstory.co.uk
Listen as Jordan tells of his battles with suffering, control and 7 brothers (!)... and then how he came to know HOPE in Jesus.
To find out more how you can know this HOPE check out: http://www.myHOPEstory.co.uk
Terry grew up in Blackhill (a wee scheme in the East End of Glasgow) and now leads Hope For Glasgow which is a Christian Recovery Service in Glasgow. Listen to how Jesus gave him HOPE in the midst of addiction and how Terry now lives to share that HOPE with others.
To find out more about Hope For Glasgow check out: https://hopeforglasgow.org
This week Cara tells of the Lord's hand on her life through many adventures including Gaelic school, a year being a dancer, and marrying a hunky Church Planter.
To find out how you can have your(own)HOPEstory check out: www.myHOPEstory.co.uk
Listen to hear John (our MSP and fellow Barlanark resident) tell his story of coming to Jesus through Scripture Union, going to Nepal on mission for 3 years, and then navigating life as a Member of Parliament as an Evangelical Christian.
00:59 Childhood / Early-years
14:30 CU / Reading Good Books
17:05 Accountancy / Trip to Zambia
20:25 Time with OM (Operation Mobilisation) in London
24:50 Nepal with Interserve
34:02 Return to Scotland and move to Barlanark
45:10 Introduction to Politics
51:10 Time as a councilor
53:00 Election as MP
55:20 Voting against Abortion
59:00 Other Evangelicals in Parliament
01:02:18 Election as MSP and standing up for Christian stances on key issues 01:06:30 Continued growth as a Christian
01:09:30 Desire to see others Know Jesus
01:12:05 Plans for the future
01:13:53 Life as a single man
01:17:00 Questions from Members / What is the Gospel? / Sin / Heaven & Hell
01:23:40 Opposition from other Christians
01:29:00 Support from local church(es)
Listen to a Barlanark boy describe his struggles with education and life but how Jesus found him and gives him HOPE in the midst of it.
To find out how you can have your(own)HOPEstory check out: www.myHOPEstory.co.uk
Our first 'HOPEbeyond' featured podcast with Stuart Patterson the pastor of Easterhouse Community Church.
Part 1 | Childhood and Addiction Years (02:30)
Part 2 | Finding HOPE in Jesus (57:15)
Part 3 | Ministry (01:52:26)
Episode 5 is our youngest member yet... although he admits he probably acts older than most! Listen to hear how Jesus worked through numerous church experiences and uni life in Aberdeen to give Chris the HOPE that only he can.
To find out how you can have your(own)HOPEstory check out: http://www.myHOPEstory.co.uk.
Up next on the podcast is our homeschooled, theatre-loving, world travelling, kids' worker extraordinaire Faith (or Rachel if you really want...) Whitacre!
Listen to journey of life and how Jesus has held her and grown her every step of the way.
To find out how you can have your(own)HOPEstory check out: http://www.myHOPEstory.co.uk.
Up next is (Disco) Dave...! He turned up on our launch Sunday and has never left since. Listen on to hear how this, self-confessed, shy lad came to know the HOPE of Jesus for himself.
- Second up in our #myHOPEstory(podcast) is one of our newest members Dilly, being interviewed once again by Ants. Includes just under 2 hours worth of riveting conversation as Dilly tells of how she left Jesus behind whilst at Uni but he never left her... Worth the listen even if you need to split it up and listen in parts!
To find out how you can have your(own)HOPEstory go to: www.myHOPEstory.co.uk.
- Listen to our first ever #myHOPEstory(podcast) which features our host Ants interviewing on of the pastors of our church Pete B. Listen to hear everything you ever wanted to know about Pete and a whole lot you didn't thrown in for free too!
To find out how you can have your(own)HOPEstory go to: www.myHOPEstory.co.uk.