Good Hope Church's - Sermon Podcast

Pastor Mike Newcomb continues our 1 Corinthians series with Part 6: Catching the Heart of God, exploring how a genuine relationship with Christ is about more than simply learning information. Through the work of the Holy Spirit, God transforms our hearts, gives us the mind of Christ, and helps us understand His wisdom in a way that changes how we live.

Looking at 1 Corinthians 2 and 9, this message challenges us to embrace sacrifici...

Pastor Daniel Stevens continues the 1 Corinthians series with Part 6: Catching the Heart of God, sharing how God's truth is meant to be experienced, not just understood. As the Holy Spirit reveals God's wisdom, believers are transformed from the inside out and begin to see life through the mind of Christ.

Drawing from 1 Corinthians 2 and 9, this message highlights Paul's example of humility, compassion, and unwavering commitment to ...

Continuing our study through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Mike Jurek shares a practical and challenging message centered on one unforgettable truth: Love Notices. The gifts God has given us are designed to encourage, strengthen, and serve others. When we intentionally look beyond ourselves, we begin to reflect the compassion and heart of Christ in meaningful ways.

This sermon invites us to create a church culture where every person feels s...

In Part 5 of our 1 Corinthians series, Pastor Daniel Stevens reminds us that genuine love pays attention. Spiritual gifts are wonderful blessings, but they are meant to strengthen others rather than elevate ourselves. This message encourages believers to use every gift, conversation, and opportunity to reflect the heart of Christ by caring for the people around them.

God notices every person, and His Church should do the same. From ...

In Part 5 of our 1 Corinthians series, Pastor Mike Stevens explores a simple but powerful principle: Love Notices. Spiritual gifts are meant to build up the body of Christ, not draw attention to ourselves. Whether in worship, fellowship, or serving others, we are called to notice the people around us, encourage them, and reflect the heart of Jesus in everything we do.

This message challenges us to move beyond simply attending church...

Pastor Mike Jurek continues our series in 1 Corinthians by exploring Paul's strong words about church discipline and the importance of protecting the body of Christ. This message reminds us that God calls His people to respond differently to those seeking restoration than to those who deliberately lead others into harm. Grace and truth always work together.

As we pursue a healthy and united church, we are challenged to forgive those...

Continuing our study through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Mike Newcomb focuses on chapter 12 and the incredible gifts God has given His Church. This message highlights how every believer has value and purpose, reminding us that spiritual gifts are designed to strengthen the body of Christ, encourage fellow believers, and glorify Jesus above all else.

Rather than comparing ourselves to others or doubting our abilities, we're invited to trus...

In this message from the 1 Corinthians series, Pastor Daniel Stevens walks through chapter 12 and unpacks the biblical teaching on spiritual gifts. Every believer has a place in the body of Christ, and God gives gifts not for personal gain, but to build up His Church and encourage others. This message offers practical insight into how spiritual gifts operate alongside biblical truth and discernment.

As followers of Christ, we're enc...

Pastor Mike Jurek continues our series in 1 Corinthians by exploring Paul's strong words about church discipline and the importance of protecting the body of Christ. This message reminds us that God calls His people to respond differently to those seeking restoration than to those who deliberately lead others into harm. Grace and truth always work together.

As we pursue a healthy and united church, we are challenged to forgive those...

Join Pastor Daniel Stevens as we continue our study through 1 Corinthians and discover the balance between grace and accountability within the church. In this message, Paul reminds believers that while every broken person is welcome, the church must also guard against those who intentionally bring harm. God's desire is always restoration, but healthy boundaries are an important part of protecting His people.

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As Pastor Mike Stevens continues our journey through 1 Corinthians, we take a closer look at one of the Bible's most challenging passages. While Paul calls the church to confront unrepentant sin, the heart of the message is not condemnation but protection. There is a clear difference between broken people who need grace and wolves who seek to harm others. The church is called to love, restore, and forgive those who genuinely repent...

In Part 2 of our 1 Corinthians series, Pastor Mike Jurek challenges us to consider how pride and division can limit our spiritual growth. Paul teaches that fighting and quarreling among believers reveal spiritual immaturity, while humility and a willingness to learn help lead us toward greater unity.

The goal is not simply to win arguments or prove that we have the right answers. God calls us to live faithfully, build on the foundat...

In Part 2 of our 1 Corinthians series, Pastor Daniel Stevens explores what true spiritual maturity looks like and why unity matters so deeply in the body of Christ. Paul points to quarreling and division as signs of spiritual immaturity, reminding us that pride leads to disunity while humility creates the foundation for unity.

God cares about more than simply proving who is right. He calls us to live right, walk humbly, remain teach...

In Part 2 of our 1 Corinthians series, Pastor Mike Stevens looks at the connection between spiritual maturity, humility, and unity. Paul makes it clear that constant quarreling and division are signs that believers still have room to grow. Pride pulls people apart, but humility helps bring the body of Christ together.

Rather than focusing on who is the most right, God calls us to live right, stay teachable, and work together for His...

As we begin our journey through 1 Corinthians, Pastor Daniel Stevens explores God's call for His Church to live in unity. While believers may have different personalities, preferences, and backgrounds, our identity is found in Christ, not in the groups or leaders we follow. The Church is strongest when it reflects the unity Jesus prayed for and works together as one body.

This message reminds us that division weakens our witness, bu...

In this opening message from the 1 Corinthians series, Pastor Mike Stevens shares how God's desire has always been for His people to walk in unity. The Church is made up of many different people with unique gifts and perspectives, yet we are called to be united in Christ instead of allowing differences to create division.

Discover why keeping Jesus at the center is more important than following personalities or preferences. As belie...

In this practical and encouraging message, Pastor Mike Newcomb reminds us that the Church is called to be united, even when we don't agree on every issue. Looking at Romans 14-15, he challenges us to stop allowing opinions over secondary matters to create division and instead focus on what truly matters: loving God and loving one another. When we put others ahead of ourselves and extend grace, we reflect the heart of Christ.

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What does it really mean to "put up with others" in a Christlike way? In this message, Pastor Daniel Stevens reminds us that even the greatest heroes of the Bible faced conflict, disagreements, and difficult relationships. Instead of avoiding people or demanding our own way, we're called to follow Jesus' example by putting others first, refusing to judge, and choosing forgiveness.

Through powerful biblical examples, this sermon chal...

In this encouraging message, Pastor Mike Jurek explores what it means to truly put up with others by keeping the main thing the main thing. Looking at Romans 14-15, he reminds us that disagreements over secondary issues should never become barriers to unity in the body of Christ. Instead of judging one another, we're called to encourage, accept, and love others just as Jesus has loved us.

As followers of Christ, we are challenged to...