The Indwelling Presence of God (Part 4) - Audio
In the final message in this series, Pastor Chris Reiber looks at the importance of giving the Holy Spirit first place in your life in order to move on to spiritual maturity.
Feb 25, 2024•26 min
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The Indwelling Presence of God (Part 3) - Audio
The indwelling presence of God requires that we embrace the abiding of Jesus Christ. He abides in us so that we may abide in Him.
Feb 19, 2024•52 min
The Indwelling Presence of God Part 2 - Audio
Continuing a study through Scripture on the subject of how God intends to dwell within each believer and delights when we submit to His Spirit to lead, guide, direct and commune with us.
Feb 11, 2024•54 min
The Indwelling Presence of God - Audio
Pastor Chris Rieber begins a four-part series on what it truly looks like to walk in step with the Holy Spirit. In this message, we look at how God intends to indwell us as a new owner, not just a resident.
Feb 04, 2024•44 min
The Emmaus Disciples: From Doubt To Dynamic Faith - Audio
Many people believe that faith is the absence of doubt or fear. Actually, faith is trust in the face of doubt and fear. In this message, Pastor Derek Holmes looks at the two discouraged disciples traveling to Emmaus when they met Jesus who called them to renew their faith in the promises of the Messiah.
Jan 28, 2024•30 min
The Nobleman's Son: Desperate For Change - Audio
Have you ever had a crisis? That's an obvious question, right? We are all familiar with crisis in our lives. And, we all have the very same crisis in common - the crisis of sin. And, this is a life and death kind of crisis. In this message, we look at how we must be desperate for only Christ to handle our greatest crisis.
Jan 21, 2024•41 min
The Samaritan Woman: When Love Finds You - Audio
In the second message of the "Changed" Series, we take a look at the Samaritan Woman at the Well to see how her life -- and the lives of others in Samaria -- were changed when Jesus touched their lives and gave them Living Water.
Jan 16, 2024•41 min
Zacchaeus: The Little Man Gets A Big New Heart - Audio
In the first message of the "Changed" Series, Pastor Derek Holmes looks at how when Jesus touches your heart, it is never the same. One of the best examples of a changed heart is Zacchaeus the Tax Collector.
Jan 08, 2024•44 min
A Love That Outshines Them All - Audio
In this sermon, Pastor Derek Holmes discusses how everything God does is generated out of His immense love.
Dec 17, 2023•42 min
God Offers Us A Better Name - Audio
Pastor Chris Rieber continues our walk through the book of Isaiah by looking at the new name we are given in through redemption in the Messiah. This new name signifies belonging in a new family and it calls us to a better way to live both now and for eternity.
Dec 10, 2023•49 min
The Suffering Servant Brought Peace Through Salvation - Audio
In this message, Pastor Derek Holmes looks at the suffering the Messiah would endure in order to make peace between humanity and God.
Dec 03, 2023•45 min
Hope For A Weary World - Audio
What do you hope for? Most of the time, when we think about hope, we are really talking about wishful thinking. Biblical hope is different. Biblical hope is a calm confidence in the faithfulness of God to keep His promises. In this message, Pastor Derek Holmes opens the Advent season by looking at the hopeful promise of a coming Messiah and how we should respond to that hope.
Nov 26, 2023•42 min
God Is Great. God Is Good. Let Us Thank Him. - Audio
As section 2 of Isaiah opens, we are introduced to a brand new tone in Isaiah's prophetic voice; changing from one of coming judgment to one of promised comfort. That comfort is rooted in the promise of the coming Messiah and the hope of protection, provision and victory for God's people despite the current troubles.
Nov 19, 2023•39 min
Foundational Words - Faithfulness - Audio
In the last message of the Foundational Words Series, Pastor Derek Holmes discusses how faithfulness is what brings everything together. More than our skill, talent, maturity or anything else, it is required of servants of God to be faithful.
Nov 05, 2023•47 min
Foundational Words - Relationships - Audio
In the continuation of the Foundational Words of Living Hope, Pastor Chris Rieber looks at the next value of cultivating meaningful relationships within the body of Christ and with others toward the body of Christ.
Oct 29, 2023•42 min
Foundational Words - Growth & Service - Audio
Pastor Chris Rieber discusses two more foundational values of Living Hope Fellowship. Growth and Service.
Oct 22, 2023•50 min
Foundational Words of Love and Liberty - Audio
As believers, we are called to love. We are also called to a special liberty, having been set free from our sins and flesh. In this sermon, Pastor Chris Rieber looks at how our liberty should inform the love we have for one another.
Oct 15, 2023•44 min
Church As A Family - Audio
In this episode, Pastor Chris Rieber looks at the Biblical view of Church functioning like a family more than an institutional organization.
Oct 08, 2023•49 min
Heavy Is The Head That Wears The Crown - Audio
What King do you serve? This is a strange question, especially for those of us in the non-monarchial United States. But, the truth is that all of us serve a King or Queen -- maybe not political, but spiritual. A better word might be an Idol. What has our heart is what we usually find ourselves serving. In this message, Pastor Derek Holmes looks at Israel's voluntary transition from a Theocracy, where God was their King to a Monarchy like all the other nations around them. God told Samuel to warn...
Sep 24, 2023•41 min
How Do I Know God's Will For My Life? - Audio
Have you ever wondered what God was doing or wanting you to do, but just weren't clear? In this message, Pastor Chris Rieber talks about how God has a clearly stated universal will for all of us outlined in Scripture, but He also has an individual will for each of our lives. Knowing God's particular will for life is in direct relation to our willingness to obey all of HIs universal will.
Sep 17, 2023•47 min
When God Doesn't Cooperate - Audio
Have you ever felt like you and God just aren't syncing up on life planning? Even the Apostle Paul felt that way. In this message, Pastor Derek Holmes examines Paul's prayer over his "thorn in the flesh" to see what we can learn about trusting God when it doesn't seem like He's cooperating.
Sep 10, 2023•39 min
When God Doesn't Make Any Sense - Audio
Have you ever wondered if maybe God just wasn't paying attention? Maybe you've even felt like God let you down. In this message, Pastor Derek Holmes looks at the life -- and death -- of John the Baptist to see how God may not always come through the way we think He should. How do we remain faithful when that happens?
Sep 03, 2023•43 min
Better Days Are Ahead - Audio
In Isaiah 32-35, we see a prophetic announcement of a Righteous King who will set up an eternal righteous Kingdom where there is no violence, no corruption, no sorrow, no famine, etc and all the people prosper and live in peace. Sounds too good to be true, right? Well, in this message, Pastor Derek Holmes looks at why no matter where you may be currently, if you are in Christ, better days are always ahead.
Jun 25, 2023•41 min
Jesus, the King of the Lonely - Audio
Loneliness. Just about everyone can identify in some way with the feeling. In this message, Elder Don Flynn looks at the prevalence of loneliness and how Jesus was the most lonely person to ever walk the earth, and how that is a good thing for us. He is acquainted with our sorrow.
Jun 18, 2023•35 min
Dennis Swanson Elder Candidate Message - Audio
Dennis Swanson shares his personal story of faith and a message of trust in Jesus.
Jun 12, 2023•46 min
Got's Path is Forward, Never Backward - Audio
"You can't go forward by going backward." This just makes sense, doesn't it? In this message, Pastor Derek Holmes looks at how Israel chose to go backward and make a defense alliance with Egypt, their former oppressor, hoping they would be a better option for protection than God Himself. How many times are we tempted to run backward to the sin that oppresses us instead of waiting on the Lord?
Jun 04, 2023•40 min
All of Life Is In The Potter's Hand - Audio
Scripture uses many metaphors and allegories to teach us principles to apply in following God. In Isaiah 29, Pastor Chris Rieber looks at the relationship of a potter who patiently and intentionally works with lumps of clay to produce vessels of beauty that speak to the potter's skill and mastery. In the same manner, God is molding us to glorify Him before an unknowing world.
May 28, 2023•51 min
God Is In Control - Audio
How do you look at and interpret Scripture? There are many ways to interpret the ancient sacred texts. In this message, pastor Chris Rieber examines two possible ways to look at a large chunk of prophetic text in the book of Isaiah which both lead to the understanding that God is in control and working all things toward His ultimate glory which is always results in our good.
May 21, 2023•51 min
Isaiah 12:1-6 | Why Should I Praise God? - Audio
What is there to praise God for? It's easy to get caught up in the darkness and brokenness of our fallen world. It is easy to lose sight of God's goodness in the midst of the chaos. In this message, Pastor Derek Holmes looks at some unchangeable facts about the Character of God that we can always praise God for, regardless of whether you are on the mountain top or in the lowest valley.
May 14, 2023•49 min
The King To Beat All Kings - Audio
In this message, Pastor Chris Rieber looks at the Messianic Prophecy of Isaiah 9 and compares the kingdom of the coming Messiah with the kingdom and reign of King Ahaz. We must all make a choice to follow the right King.
May 07, 2023•45 min
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