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Open your Bibles to James 1 and let’s go through a great verse for our current times. We’re all facing trials in different ways, and the challenges are going to keep coming—we need to look to God in this time for the joy that he has for us. More of Jesus is what’s going to bring us more joy in the circumstances. Anyone else for more joy?
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Open your Bibles to James 1 and let’s go through a great verse for our current times. We’re all facing trials in different ways, and the challenges are going to keep coming—we need to look to God in this time for the joy that he has for us. More of Jesus is what’s going to bring us more joy in the circumstances. Anyone else for more joy?
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Dear Hope Family, In times like this, we remember how good it is to gather together in person and worship the Lord regularly. While not the same as face to face, we’re grateful for the technology that allows us to gather online as the body of Christ and worship Him! “And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of
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Learn to live in the text today with Pastor Robbie as we study Scripture together in a new way. Grab your Bible markers (if you have them…coloured pencils work great, too) and open your Bible to Colossians 3. We’re looking into five specific words in this life-giving passage: if, seek, set, for, and when. What is the significance of these five small words? Watch the video to learn more.
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We are living in the middle of unprecedented times right now – and God is looking for a response from us. Romans 11:33-36 gives us some direction on moving from worry to worship. Open your Bible and dig in today with Pastor Earl.
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Open your Bible with us today to Psalm 115 – this Psalm speaks to the power of our God! He can’t be controlled, He can’t be tamed, He can’t be bribed, our God makes the rules. This is such good news, this God, who’s character is on display in all of creation, has control right now. Can you put your trust in that kind of God?
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Today’s passage from Isaiah 41 is jam-packed with promises and encouragement for such a time as this. Lots of things in the world are telling us not to be afraid, and God says that too, but He also tells us why in Isaiah 41:10. Because HE – creator of the world, holder of time, maker of everything good – is with you! Watch this video from Pastor Nathan for more from this incredible verse.
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Dear Hope Family, As the days go on and new measures continue to come out in an effort to control the spread of Covid-19, we want to send you a quick update regarding the provincial government’s closure of non-essential work places. The government announced: “Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation, the Ontario government will be ordering at-risk workplaces to close-down, while encouraging businesses to explore opportunities to continue operations through work-from-home and innovative business models.
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I was so encouraged today from John 14 where Jesus tells us to not let our hearts be troubled. It’s directly what I need to hear today, what about you? We also want to direct your hearts to Hebrews 10:23 – when you open your Bible here you find that God tell us that He is faithful! We need to renew our minds daily with this truth. God has been faithful in the past, and
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Pastor Earl wants to share his life verse with you today, Nahum 1:7 which says, “The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of trouble; he knows those who take refuge in him.” When we’re wondering what happens next, there’s only one person who can give us confidence and security, that’s our God. You can look all over the place, and the world is giving us lots of options these days, but there’s ONLY
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Need a power-pack of encouragement today? This verse has come to mind frequently over the years – 2 Timothy 1:7! “For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” Self-control = sound mind. What we’re looking for these days is assurance of sound mind, and assurance of the power of God. In this video, we’ll look at this verse in 2 Timothy and the ones related to it,
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Let’s look at Psalm 112:6-7 today – “For the righteous will never be moved; he will be remembered forever. He is not afraid of bad news; his heart is firm, trusting in the LORD.” This verse is such an amazing guarantee of certainty in a time of such uncertainty in our world. This righteousness is only found in Jesus, and with it, we can never be moved, no matter the situation. God hears us and