March 3, 2024 | "Disruptions: Tapping Into The Power of Jesus” | Rev. Roberto Chaple
In "Tapping Into The Power Of Jesus," Pastor Roberto Chaple inspires us with a powerful message about not being mere bystanders in our faith journey but actively seeking and tapping into Jesus' transformative power. Through the biblical account of the bleeding woman and Jairus' daughter, we learn the significance of faith-driven disruptions in our lives and how they can lead us closer to God. This sermon encourages us to examine our own lives for cycles of despair or stagnation and to reach out in faith to Jesus, believing in His power to heal, restore, and disrupt patterns of spiritual and physical ailment. As part of New Hope's mission to make more and better followers of Jesus Christ, this message aligns with our values of caring for all people, seeking guidance from God, and being open to bold decisions that can transform lives.
9:30 AM - Traditional Service
11:15 AM - Praise Service
Summary:
In "Tapping Into The Power Of Jesus," Pastor Roberto Chaple inspires us with a powerful message about not being mere bystanders in our faith journey but actively seeking and tapping into Jesus' transformative power. Through the biblical account of the bleeding woman and Jairus' daughter, we learn the significance of faith-driven disruptions in our lives and how they can lead us closer to God. This sermon encourages us to examine our own lives for cycles of despair or stagnation and to reach out in faith to Jesus, believing in His power to heal, restore, and disrupt patterns of spiritual and physical ailment.
As part of New Hope's mission to make more and better followers of Jesus Christ, this message aligns with our values of caring for all people, seeking guidance from God, and being open to bold decisions that can transform lives. Let us be inspired to take action, be disruptors for Christ, and tap into His endless power for change in our lives and the lives of those around us. For more details on our mission and values, please visit /whoweare and /what-we-believe.
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February 25, 2024 | "Disruptions: Laying Our Friends Before Jesus" | Rev. Vicki Harrison
In the sermon "God Breaking Through in the Everyday Interruptions," Pastor Vicki Harrison enlightens us that the disruptions in our daily routines are not mere obstacles but potential divine appointments orchestrated by God. Drawing from Jesus' ministry in Mark 1:21-28, she illustrates how Jesus' most impactful acts and teachings often unfolded amidst interruptions. These moments were not distractions but opportunities for profound spiritual encounters and transformations.
9:30 AM - Traditional Service
11:15 AM - Praise Service
Summary:
In the sermon "Laying Our Friends Before Jesus" given by Pastor Vicki Harrison, the focus was on the power and importance of embracing disruptions as divine opportunities to serve God and others. Reflecting on the story from Mark 2:1-12, where four friends went to great lengths to bring their paralyzed friend to Jesus, Pastor Vicki emphasized that sometimes God not only invites us to recognize Him in our disruptions but also calls us to be the disruption in someone else's life for their spiritual and physical healing. The sermon underscored the mission of New Hope to make more and better followers of Jesus Christ by urging the congregation to actively seek out ways to introduce others to Jesus, emphasizing the collective responsibility to do whatever it takes to bring people before Christ. Pastor Vicki challenged the congregation to consider who in their lives needs Jesus and to commit to standing in the gap for them, through prayer and action, reflecting the church's values of love, care, and bold faithfulness. This call to action encourages us to view interruptions not as nuisances but as God-given chances to demonstrate His love and power.
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February 11, 2024 | "Hope Full" | Rev. Vicki Harrison
Discover hope in 'Finding Christ in the Midst of Crisis,' a sermon by Pastor Vicki Harrison that explores the intersection of faith and mental health struggles.
10:00 AM - Combined Service
Summary:
In “Finding Christ in the Midst of Crisis,” Pastor Vicki Harrison delves into the depths of human despair and the power of hope through faith in Jesus Christ. Through a poignant exploration of the Psalms, including the raw emotions of Psalm 88, Pastor Harrison addresses the complex relationship between mental health struggles and spiritual faith. She emphasizes that mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, and addiction, are not indicative of a lack of faith but are part of the human condition in a fallen world. The sermon calls for the removal of stigma surrounding mental health within the Christian community, urging compassion, understanding, and proactive support for those afflicted. Pastor Harrison offers practical advice for supporting loved ones, including encouraging professional help, being present, and reminding them of God’s unending love and the hope found in Jesus. The sermon is a call to action for the church to be a beacon of hope and a lifeline for those in the depths of despair, reinforcing that through Jesus Christ, there is always hope.
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