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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...

Freedom from the Echo

Jerrold Bookman was a speaker at Hope City’s 2022 Freedom Conference. This post shares a portion of his July 9 message dealing with Freedom from the Echo of your past. ----------------- The anointing is the burden-removing, yoke-destroying power of God. If you learn...

A New Me is a Free Me!

A New Me is a Free Me! 2022 is our year of breakthrough. Nothing that is trying to hold us back will hold us back because we understand the truth of our freedom is in Jesus. So, I’m going to step into all that I know that Jesus has for me so I can live in that freedom...

The Time Has Come – Time

The Time Has Come – Time

I had the pleasure of being the officiating minister for the marriage of Tobi and Miranda Hernandez in Saltillo many years ago.  The pastor of Iglesia Semillero del Maestro in Saltillo, Mexico, Tobi and Miranda were back in the USA recently, and he had the opportunity...

The Secret Ingredient – Thanksgiving

The Secret Ingredient – Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a time you get together with family; hopefully, it's a time when you think about what you're thankful for.  It's a time (though it's should be all year long) when we express our thankfulness to God. "No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved...

The Secret Ingredient: Often Overlooked

The Secret Ingredient: Often Overlooked

At Hope City, we've been talking about the God side of things for a long time: how good God is, His character,  His nature, His purpose, etc.  It's been important for you to understand that we don't just serve a good God, but a spectacular God!  He is great and...

The Secret Ingredient of Self-Forgiveness

The Secret Ingredient of Self-Forgiveness

Most families have recipes that are handed down from generation to generation...and many times in those recipes there's a secret ingredient that is crucial for the recipe to work. I believe it's the same thing with our Christian walk.  There are certain ingredients...

Healing is GOOD!

Healing is GOOD!

Hope City has really been emphasizing what God's Word says about healing over the past couple of months.  But let me be very clear with something here:  All the messages you've heard don't exempt you from the attack of the enemy; he's still going to come at you. The...

Pursuing Healing

Pursuing Healing

God is no respecter of persons; He doesn't pick and choose.  Jesus died for everyone, once for all time for all humanity.  So when it comes to God's promises (and we've been talking about healing the past several weeks), there's no question if God will "do it" for...

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