Abiding Hope Church

Reflecting on the recent wildfires, Pastor Julie focuses on what is most important in life: the grace and love of God.

Pastor Jay discusses the power of gathering together and knowing we are in community with one another.

Pastor Doug challenges us to look at the lines we have drawn with others and how we are called to be transformed for Christ.

Pastor Jay looks at rules and when they start to hinder living our fullest life.

Through a challenging text, Pastor Doug describes why its so important to do the hard transformations in life.

Pastor Doug discusses the wounds Jesus had and the wounds that we carry.

For the beginning of Lent, Pastor Jay challenges us to view our normal, everyday lives in the wonder that God is here, right now with us.

Pastor Julie reflects on mountain top moments in the gospel and why they are important in our lives.

Pastor Doug discusses how to free ourselves from the shackles of our world.

Our new Diaconal Intern Lexi discusses what it means to be a deaconess and what her ministry will look like.

Pastor Julie reflects on her trip to the Civil Rights Trail in Alabama and how God meets us where we are at to usher in the reign of God.

Pastor Jay challenges us to look for the moments when we can invite others to “come and see” and to help point them in the direction of Jesus.

As we start a new worship series, Pastor Doug challenges us to look at the new ways we are called to be children of God.

Listen to why Pastor Julie believes Christmas is a young person's holiday.

Merry Christmas! Listen as we celebrate the birth of our Lord.

Exploring the Magnificat, Pastor Julie focuses on the incredible person that Mary is.

What's contagious this season besides the flu and cold? Pastor Julie talks about passing around something other than germs.

Who is John the Baptist? Pastor Doug discusses John's presence in the life of Jesus in the first sermon of our series “Love into the World.”

Pastor Jay discusses what God wants for each and every one of us, like parents do for their children.

Pastor Doug talks about being BOLD in faith and how that creates blessings and gratitude.

Pastor Julie discusses this season of darkness and encourages us to find the light in all the goodness and kindness in the world.

Pastor Jay discusses blessings and what it means to have blessings when times are tough.

Pastor Doug describes our 4 values as a church in our Ignite series.

Pastor Doug discusses generosity in our Ignite series.

Life is a party. Pastor Doug challenges us to relish in the ordinary and to be excited about our purpose in the world.

How can you use your gifts to usher in the kingdom of God? Pastor Julie helps us understand the significance of our gifts in bringing justice, love, and healing to the world.

Who has authority in your life? Pastor Doug discusses the power of who we give authority to and how that connects to the Gospel.

Is life fair? Pastor Jay tackles this question and helps us reframe this thinking.

Pastor Julie discusses the immeasurable benefit of forgiveness.

Pastor Doug discusses the importance of forgiveness and teaches us how the gospel text has been wrongly interpreted.

Pastor Doug is back from sabbatical! Listen to him share some of his experience in the Holy Land as he dives into the Gospel text for this weekend.

Pastor Jay discusses thresholds and why it is very importance to the future of the church.

In this special worship featuring our All In youth ministry, we hear from high school, college students, and adults that attended Servant Tour in June.

Do you know the story of “Stone Soup?” Pastor Julie recounts this story and how it ties in with the Gospel to show us that we have enough when we come together.

“Faith like a mustard seed.” As Christians, you might have heard this phrase but what is the significance of a mustard seed? Pastor Jay dives into this text and sheds light on why seeds are part of the reign of God.

Pastor Julie talks about blame and how it relates to being children of God.

Listen to Pastor Jay describes how there are seasons in life and how seasons are opportunity for growth. 

You are enough. Listen to Pastor Jay describe how we are enough for God. 

Are you using your gifts to help others? Reflecting on the Gospel, Pastor Julie discusses the importance of our God given gifts.

Is it okay to love someone as much as you love God? Pastor Jay discusses love and our identity as children of God.

What is God's role when bad things happened? Pastor Jay focuses on suffering and where God is during our hard times.

Are you an oddball? Pastor Julie talks about the followers of Christ and how our differences are what make us special.

Reflecting on the 12 disciples, Pastor Julie focuses on doubt, especially self-doubt.

Join Pastor Jay on this Pentecost weekend as we look at what it means to wait.

Listen to Pastor Julie on the 6th Sunday in our series All In.

Pastor Jay discusses how actively participating in the reign of God is how we bring God to our own lives.

Pastor Doug discusses his upcoming sabbatical and why it is important for us rest to be instruments for God.

Pastor Doug challenges us to focus our time on what is life giving.

Pastor Julie describes what it is like to lose hope, but how Jesus rose again to give us new hope in a long journey.   

Have you ever experienced doubt in your faith? Pastor Jay challenges us to view doubt not as an obstacle but as a friend.

He is Risen! We are Risen! I am Risen! Listen to Pastor Doug on Easter Sunday 2023.