"We Are New Hope: We are a Family of Faith " | Rev. Dr. Vicki Harrison | January 22, 2023
9:00 Traditional Service
11:00 AM Praise Service
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In the sermon “Committing To the Journey” from the “Fundamentals” series, Pastor Roberto Chaple focuses on the critical aspects of our spiritual journey with Christ. Drawing from Philippians 3:12-14, he emphasizes the necessity of actively pursuing the path that Jesus has set for us, rather than passively awaiting spiritual growth. He highlights the need for persistence, consistency, and a forward-looking mindset to embrace the challenges and opportunities of spiritual development. Reflecting New Hope’s mission to make more and better followers of Jesus Christ, Pastor Chaple urges the congregation to take personal responsibility in their faith journey, carrying their “spiritual fundamentals” in every step of their daily lives. This sermon inspires us to reassess our current spiritual status and strive towards deeper engagement with God’s purpose.
Pastor Roberto Chaple’s sermon, "Discerning How We Get There," highlights the ongoing journey of faith, emphasizing the importance of staying true to our spiritual fundamentals. He discusses the significance of being persistent in our faith journey, drawing inspiration from Apostle Paul’s writings in Philippians 3:12-14. Pastor Chaple encourages us to recognize and celebrate our current spiritual state, even when facing challenges, and to continuously strive towards the goals set before us by Christ. As part of New Hope's mission to [make more and better followers of Jesus Christ](http://www.findnewhope.com/whoweare), he calls on the congregation to engage actively in their faith, avoiding complacency and embracing the dynamic path laid out by Jesus. This sermon inspires us to reflect on our personal spiritual journeys, urging us to press on towards spiritual maturity and deeper commitment to God’s purpose.
In the sermon “Fundamentals: Defining Where We Are Going,” Rev. Vicki Harrison challenges the congregation of New Hope to deepen their commitment to their faith and the community. Drawing from Philippians 3:12-14, she emphasizes the continuous journey of spiritual growth and renewal through knowing Jesus and becoming like Him. Rev. Harrison articulates New Hope’s vision to be a church that is Rooted in God’s Word, Renewed by the Holy Spirit, and committed to Reaching the World for Jesus Christ. She encourages the congregation to engage actively in ministry both within the church and in the broader community, highlighting the importance of each member’s participation in fulfilling the church’s mission to make more and better followers of Christ
In the sermon "Celebrating Where We Are," part of the "Fundamentals" series, Rev. Vicki Harrison explores the importance of appreciating the current moment in our spiritual journey while maintaining a focus on the ultimate goal—living in accordance with God's will.
Rev. Vicki Harrison's sermon 'Don’t Forget to Remember' urges us to honor Memorial Day and reflect on our spiritual lineage to strengthen our faith and live out New Hope's mission.
Rev. Chaple’s sermon “A Light to the Nations” inspires believers to shine Christ’s light globally, aligning with New Hope’s mission and values. Celebrate this Independence Day by spreading God’s transformative love.