Living With Love and Truth. - June 15, 2022
Living With Love and Truth. - June 15, 2022 Christ calls us to live our lives with true love. God is our grace, and God is our truth that we can emulate in our own lives.
Jun 15, 2022•11 min•Ep. 67
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New Hope Church is located in Greenwood, IN on the south side of Indianapolis. This podcast explores the weekly teachings from Sundays along with related bonus teachings.
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Do we have to love our enemies? - June 12, 2022
June 12, 2022 - Do we have to love our enemies? Think about that one person that you can't stand to be around. You go out of your way to avoid them. Jesus says to love that person; He calls us to do more than just wave. He calls us to engage with our enemies, to show them love, and care for them. How do we do this?
Jun 13, 2022•29 min•Ep. 66
Should you get revenge? - June 5, 2022
Should you get revenge? - June 5, 2022 Our culture loves revenge movies. We love to see bad guys brought to justice. Is this what it's like to live, love, and go like Jesus?
Jun 08, 2022•23 min•Ep. 65
Who do we believe when everyone lies? - May 22, 2022
Who do we believe when everyone lies? - May 22, 2022 It may seem like we live in an ever-increasing world of lies, but we see in the words of Jesus that lies and deceptions have been part of humanity since the garden. So what do we do? Jesus says that words are important and as followers of Him we should be mindful of how we speak to those around us.
May 23, 2022•29 min•Ep. 64
What does Jesus say about adultery? - May 15, 2022
What does Jesus say about adultery? - May 15, 2022 Our culture seems to have a light view of a marriage covenant, and we often see people coming together and then divorcing for insufficient reasons. So what does Jesus say about divorce? Did He give us an out?
May 19, 2022•30 min•Ep. 63
What does Jesus say about coveting? - May 8, 2022
What does Jesus say about coveting? - May 8, 2022 Matthew 5:27-30 It is difficult to remain content with the life and the things God has given us when we view contentment through the eyes of our culture. When we view contentment through Jesus we see that it's about the state of our heart.
May 10, 2022•26 min•Ep. 62
Is all sin the same to God? - May 1, 2022
Is all sin the same to God? - May 1, 2022 It can be hard to think of all sin as the same by human standards. We would pull out the scales and determine that murder is more heinous than lying. But in scripture, we see God leveling the field and calling all sin equally as heinous.
May 02, 2022•21 min•Ep. 61
What are the words of Jesus? - April 24, 2022
What are the words of Jesus? - April 24, 2022 Matthew 5:17-20 Do we need to learn about the Old Testament to live, love, and go like Jesus? Jesus was serious about the Old Testament and often used it to relate and respond to people around him. So in order to be more like Jesus we need to be serious about learning and maturing as Christians of God word.
Apr 28, 2022•28 min•Ep. 60
What is the purpose of the resurrection? - April 17, 2022
What is the purpose of the resurrection? - April 17, 2022 Christians celebrate the resurrection each year by reflecting on Jesus' death, burial, resurrection, and ascension. Because of Jesus' death, burial, resurrection, and ascension, we are no longer dead in our sins or bound by our weaknesses. We can follow Jesus knowing that we are alive in Him! He is risen!
Apr 20, 2022•27 min•Ep. 59
Does everyone see Jesus’ death the same as I do? - April 10, 2022
Does everyone see Jesus’ death the same as I do? - April 10, 2022 Every culture views the world with preconceptions based on their cultural experiences. So how does this affect the way each culture views Jesus' death on the cross? It is important for us to understand other cultures so we are able to connect with others and relay Jesus's death in a way that relates to them.
Apr 12, 2022•31 min•Ep. 58
How can Jesus help me in my weakness? - April 3, 2022
How can Jesus help me in my weakness? - April 3, 2022 Weakness can present itself in many ways, and quite often, it presents as a physical illness or even a struggle to regain power. So what do we do? We can look to Christ in our weakness! Christ took our weakness on Himself when he died on the cross, and in turn, we received his power of the Holy Spirit.
Apr 06, 2022•30 min•Ep. 57
Why did John write 1 John? - March 20, 2022
March 20, 2022 - Why did John write 1 John? 1 John 2:12-14 John asks some difficult questions, but who was he addressing? John tells us that he's speaking to the whole church when he asks these things, and we should not shy away from these hard questions. We should lean into the growth that comes by continuing to ask ourselves difficult questions.
Mar 21, 2022•25 min•Ep. 56
Who is the Anti-Christ? - March 13, 2021
Who is the Anti-Christ? - March 13, 2021 In history, we see the label Anti-Christ mentioned in reference to political leaders and prominent individuals. Even the pope. But can we know who the Anti-Christ is? New Testament John gives us a description of what makes an Anti-Christ, and what we as followers should do when we find an Anti-Christ.
Mar 14, 2022•26 min•Ep. 55
What do you love? - March 6, 2022
What do you love? - March 6, 2022 1 John 2:15-17 We all have sin and want things, not of God but point to lust, greed, and pride. We seek after our desires without seeking Christ's plan. How do we break free of this?
Mar 07, 2022•26 min•Ep. 54
If I follow Jesus, will I still sin? - February 27, 2022
If I follow Jesus, will I still sin? - February 27, 2022 1 John 2 If we say that we know Jesus, we will obey His word. Because we have Jesus in our lives, He gives us the freedom to become more like Him. Our lives are marked by grace and truth, perfect, pure, and holy before God because of Jesus.
Feb 27, 2022•32 min•Ep. 53
I’m a sinner, am I still saved? - February 20, 2022
I’m a sinner, am I still saved? - February 20, 2022 1 John 1:5-2:2 As believers, we are called to live like Jesus, but how is that possible when we continue to sin? We read in 1 John how Jesus is not only the standard but the advocate when we fail.
Feb 22, 2022•22 min•Ep. 52
Live in the Light - February 13, 2022
Live in the Light - February 13, 2022 1 John 1:1-4 Have you ever been so excited about something that you spent time learning about it, preparing for it, then you experience it, and it was so much better than expectations? John shares with us his expectations of the coming Messiah and how Jesus surpasses all expectations.
Feb 14, 2022•30 min•Ep. 51
Is God calling us to walk in faith? - February 6, 2022
February 6, 2022 - Is God calling us to walk in faith? To live like Jesus, Love like Jesus, and Go like Jesus, we have to step out in brave faith, trusting Him to lead the way.
Feb 09, 2022•33 min•Ep. 50
What do you do when God's plan is different than your plan? - January 23, 2022
What do you do when God's plan is different than your plan? - January 23, 2022 Often we are going about our lives when suddenly something happens, and then we are going in a completely different direction. We can find hope during these changes by looking to scripture and leaning into Jesus.
Jan 25, 2022•33 min•Ep. 49
How do we love the vulnerable? - January 16, 2022
How do we love the vulnerable? - January 16, 2022 We often pass by others who are hurting and seeking hope, but what can we do? In his words and actions, Jesus shows us how to love the vulnerable and point them to Him to find hope.
Jan 16, 2022•26 min•Ep. 48
How did Jesus make disciples? - January 9, 2022
How did Jesus make disciples? - January 9, 2022 Have you ever wondered what it looks like to make disciples? As we strive to be Jesus in every corner of our culture, the call to make disciples becomes clear. We are to share Jesus with those around us by giving what we have, spending time with each other, and sharing our lives.
Jan 09, 2022•30 min•Ep. 47
How do we obey God’s word and get involved? - January 2, 2022
How do we obey God’s word and get involved? - January 2, 2022 To be Jesus in every corner of our culture, we obey God’s word and get involved. We often read God’s word and choose not to act on what we have read, but to reach our culture, we must read and then get involved with our culture with what we have learned. Getting involved is how we bring Jesus to every corner of our culture.
Jan 02, 2022•8 min•Ep. 46
2021 Christmas Eve Service - December 24, 2021
2021 Christmas Even Service - December 24, 2021 Join us as we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ our savior. This week we take time to rejoice that Jesus was born.
Dec 24, 2021•18 min•Ep. 45
Is Everything About Jesus? - December 19, 2021
Is Everything About Jesus? - December 19, 2021 During the Christmas season, we are reminded about the birth of Jesus. We contemplate what it means that baby was born in the manger and proclaimed the savior of the world. We rejoice during this season, knowing that we didn't just receive our savior as a baby but also the man who surrendered His life for our salvation.
Dec 19, 2021•28 min•Ep. 44
Taste and see that he is good - December 19, 2012
Taste and see that he is good - December 19, 2012
Dec 19, 2021•6 min•Ep. 43
Where can I find peace? - December 12, 2021
Where can I find peace? - December 12, 2021 The holidays can be a trying time for many of us and may even bring on feelings of sadness. During these times of sadness, we can encourage each other to rely on Jesus. We can place our hope in the Prince of Peace.
Dec 13, 2021•35 min•Ep. 42
How do we learn to pray? - December 5, 2021
How do we learn to pray? - December 5, 2021 We believe that looking to Jesus is the only way for us to learn how to pray, and now we have many ways that help us put what Jesus shows into action.
Dec 09, 2021•10 min•Ep. 40
Will God forget about me? - December 5, 2021
December 5, 2021 - Will God forget about me? Often in difficult situations, we can feel like God has forgotten us. We lose sight of God's hope and restoration in our lives in exchange for worldly worries, but God promises to restore those who come to Him. Come to Jesus and He will come to you with His promises.
Dec 08, 2021•23 min•Ep. 41
How do we give like Jesus? - November 28, 2021
How do we give like Jesus? - November 28, 2021 Giving is an element in learning to grow and become like Jesus. So how do we encourage each other to give as Jesus gave?
Nov 28, 2021•12 min•Ep. 39
Who will inherit the nations? - November 28, 2021
November 28, 2021 - Who will inherit the nations? Psalms 2:1-9 The Bible tells of a coming King who will inherit the Nations, but who is this King? We learn in the Old Testament that this King won't be an angel or a man, but will be God himself. As we prepare for Christmas, let's remember and rejoice that we are Sons and Daughters of the King.
Nov 28, 2021•24 min•Ep. 38
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