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A Pocket Guide to the Kingdom (Matthew 5:1-10)
OUTLINE : Main Point: The Disciples of Jesus living for the Kingdom expect God’s promised blessing. Intro to the Fortunate Followers 1-2...

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Aug 23, 20253 min read


The Continuing Brightness of Jesus's Ministry in Us (Matthew 4:12-23)
OUTLINE : Main Point: In discipleship, you are joining to Jesus’s mission to live in God’s reign and be a light to the world. I. Grasping...

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Aug 16, 20253 min read


Stop Evangelizing AI
A peculiar and fascinating trend has been emerging on Christian social media lately. You’ve probably seen the videos: a prominent...

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Aug 12, 20256 min read


Devil in the Details; Messiah on Mission (Matthew 4:1-11)
OUTLINE : Main Point: Through temptation, we can trust in God’s reign, and we fulfill God’s mission in our lives. I. Adherence in...

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Aug 9, 20252 min read


John the Baptizer (Matthew 3:1-12)
OUTLINE : Main Point: Because of God’s reign, we must repent of sin. I. The Kingdom Announced by John v1, 3-4 II. The Kingdom Requires...

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Aug 2, 20253 min read


Meeting Unexpected Expectations (Matthew 2:13-23)
OUTLINE : Main Point: Believers embrace Jesus as the one who fulfills unexpected and unknown expectations. I. The Unearthed Gospel v13-15...

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Jul 26, 20252 min read


The Star: A Cause for Invitation and Interrogation (Matthew 2:1-12)
OUTLINE : Main Point: True seekers of Jesus are called away from worldly concerns toward true and active worship of King Jesus. I....

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Jul 18, 20252 min read


Pastor's Recommended Resources
Why? One of the things I, as a pastor of HC, pray for is knowledge for our people. But not knowledge for knowledge's sake, but knowledge...

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Jul 17, 20256 min read


Baptism of Jesus (Matthew 3:13-17)
OUTLINE : Main Point: In baptism, we proclaim that Jesus has come to identify with us in our sin, save us from it, and restore us to God....

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Jul 12, 20253 min read


Covenant Discipleship at Hope Church
What is it? Covenant Discipleship is a commitment to mutual accountability. “Commitment” and “Accountability” are not popular in secular...

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Jul 3, 20255 min read


Throwback of Thrones (Matthew 1:18-25)
OUTLINE : MAIN POINT: Because of Jesus being God with us, we can now follow him in faithful living. I. The Messiah’s Identity (18) II....

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Jun 27, 20252 min read


Dysfunction Family to Divine Fulfillment
OUTLINE : I. Importance of Matthew II. Author of Matthew III. Date of Matthew IV. Structure of Matthew The five discourses of Matthew...

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Jun 20, 20253 min read


Your Best Life Then: Daniel's Divine Delay
Outline: MAIN POINT: Because of the promised life to come, we live faithfully in the present. I. Encouraged by Eternity Daniel 12:1-4 II....

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Jun 14, 20251 min read


The Spirit of Antichrist: A Call to Know God
Outline Main Point: Although “Antichrist” comes to distract us, we must prioritize the Kingdom of God in our daily lives. I. Part 1:...

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Jun 7, 20252 min read


Our Partnership in Heaven: Empowering Prayer (Daniel 10:1-11:1)
Main Point: Because heaven listens and responds, God’s followers must pray. OUTLINE: I. What Prayer is Revealing (5-9) II. What Prayer is...

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May 23, 20254 min read


Dare to Pray like Daniel? Daniel 9:1-27
Dare to Pray like Daniel MAIN POINT: Because God is our only hope, the people of God pray confessionally over sin. OUTLINE: I. Revere...

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May 17, 20253 min read


A Mother Never Forgets (Isaiah 49:14-26)
Main Point: Through discouragement and doubt, we can look to God for comfort. OUTLINE I. The Mother’s Suspicions (v14) A. Of God’s...

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May 8, 20251 min read


Twists and Turns: Living in Faith through Difficulty
Main Point: Because we believe that God is sovereign, disciples of Jesus don’t look for the easy road, but are willing to faithfully...

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May 2, 20252 min read


Small People, Big Picture (Daniel 7:1-28)
MAIN POINT: Because we have a God who is unshaken by others, we must trust him. OUTLINE I. Scenes that Unsettle us v1-8 II. Secure...

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Apr 26, 20251 min read


Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead?
“Jesus was not resuscitated, reanimated, re-birthed, or revived; we as believers of Jesus describe a physical body that returns back to...

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Apr 19, 20256 min read
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