Good News

All In

All In We are continuing our series All In! It is an excellent time to be at Hope City! God has been calling us to walk closer, and we have responded. We are a hungry church, and we want more of God! Sometimes, it can be hard to believe that God wants us to be close...

We Don’t Need More Faith

You heard me correctly! We Don't Need More Faith! "Wait a minute, Mark...Pastor John's been telling us that 2023 is The Year Our Faith Takes Center Stage! I've got to increase my faith, to grow it!  Faith's like a muscle...you've got to work it!  Pump it up!  The more...

You are a V.I.P. in the Kingdom!

You are a V.I.P. in the Kingdom! This month, we start a new sermon series called V.I.P.  We all know what that stands for, right?  It stands for Very Important Person. I have good news for you.  In the eyes of God, we are ALL very important people.  We are so...

Breaking the Chains of Your Past

The enemy tries to remind you of things in your past. We’ve all done things in our past we’re not thrilled about. Yet, God’s already forgiven you of those things (even before you were born again).

The Chain of Unforgiveness

The Chain of Unforgiveness One of the members of our church, Rachel Kruger, taught on the chain of unforgiveness this past Sunday. She was excited to teach on it because, she said, “I know what it’s like to be unforgiving and then find that freedom in...

Forgiveness: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer (Part 2)

Forgiveness: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer (Part 2)

Forgiveness empowers you to not be held by the things in the past and it frees you to go into the future, free in Christ Jesus.  Let’s look at a few verses in Colossians that talk about water baptism (the public testifying of what Jesus has already done in us): “In...

Forgiveness: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer (Part 1)

Forgiveness: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer (Part 1)

A few Fridays ago, we had work done on my wife’s car. I got my wife’s car keys and took the car to the auto repair shop, giving them those keys. Later in the day – when I got the car back – I placed the keys on the dashboard and used my keys to drive home. When I got...

Prayer: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer

Prayer: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer

The most common word used for “prayer” in the New Testament is the Greek word proseuche. It refers to having ourselves in a face-to-face conversation with God; it’s stating a desire, request, vow, promise or issue. The word “worship” comes from the Greek word...

Love: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer

Love: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer

This is a year of hope fulfilled; that was a phrase given us at the start of the year. It’s important for us to hear and take hold of what Holy Spirit is saying. We need to be anchored to it. Anchors hold us in place when everything else is going crazy. So, what...

Vision: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer

Vision: A Vital Sign of a Healthy Believer

I saw so many ministries last year use as their theme “2020: Perfect Vision”…in hindsight, people are going, “What in the world happened?” Let’s make sure that the things that tried to grab on and hold onto you in 2020 are left in 2020.  There was a prophecy about...

Hope For The World!

Hope For The World!

2020 has been a weird year with so many different things taking place, but I know what is constant and never changes: Who God is, His love for us, and that He knows you’re 100% worthy to receive His love! Like most everyone, there are times when I don’t feel worthy,...

Get In Touch

We would love to here from you!