Love and Politics
How should Christians engage in politics, especially in this season of utter divisiveness? For us at Hope, it means the church is necessarily apolitical, while individual believers engage as best as ...
12 Juni 202244min
Temples not Towers
Humanity tends to react to our polarized world by building towers. Whether by fear or pride, we build towers around what we believe to be true and right in order to separate ourselves from the world....
5 Juni 202242min
New Family Rhythms
If we are going to put on the new clothes of God's family, we have to embrace our true identity. In order to help us do that, Paul offers some important rhythms to include in our personal and corpora...
22 Maj 202236min
New Family Clothes
As part of God's new family in Jesus, we have been given a new identity. On the basis of this identity, we are called to live a different way. Paul uses the analogy of putting on new clothes - compa...
15 Maj 202234min
Leaving Our Family of Origin
Jesus is clear with his followers: if they want to be his disciples then they need to give him their highest love and loyalty. This always means reordering priorities as well as leaving behind our pa...
8 Maj 202240min
Leaving the Family of Adam
To be adopted into the family of God through Jesus means we are adopted out of the family of Adam. We are set free from the shame, rebellion and violence that characterize so much of humanity. So, t...
1 Maj 202237min
Adoption
To be a Christian means to be adopted by God as a son or daughter. This reality of adoption shows us God's heart of love and gives our lives a whole new trajectory. God's love and grace flow lavish...
24 Apr 202236min
A New Family
God has always seen his people as a family. But sin and rebellion have invited all sorts of blame and violence into our world. The incarnation and ultimately the resurrection of Jesus is all about n...
17 Apr 202226min
