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Is marriage the ultimate goal? In Week 2 of our "Marriage Myths" series, Hope Collective's Erin McGinn challenges the prevailing notion that a meaningful life, especially within faith communities, is incomplete without marriage. This message explores the value of singleness, urging a shift in perspective to see the completeness and purpose individuals can find, whether single or married, by focusing on their relationship with God and their role in the church community. Discover a fresh perspective on Christian living and redefine what it means to live a fulfilled life.Key insights from this message:- Redefining Singleness: Uncover the truth that singleness is not a waiting period but a valid and meaningful life path, and how the church can better support and integrate single members.- Beyond Marital Status: Learn why neither singleness nor marriage is inherently superior, and how to focus on God's unique calling for your life, regardless of your relationship status.- Building True Community: Explore the importance of fostering genuine connections and unity within the church, moving beyond surface-level interactions to embrace all members as part of Christ's family.

Ever thought your marriage would be perfect if only your spouse would change? In Week 1 of our new series, "Marriage Myths," HopeCo friend Ken Gates tackles a common misconception that could be holding your marriage back!Join us as we explore the idea that focusing on personal growth and shared goals is far more effective than dwelling on your partner's perceived flaws. Discover how to shift your marriage from a "tug-of-war" of individual desires to a "yoke" where you and your partner work together towards a common, joy-filled vision.- Why blaming your spouse is counterproductive and what to do instead.- The power of a united approach, striving together to follow Jesus's example.- Why understanding marriage as a divine institution, not just a human one, can transform your relationship.This message is for anyone looking to strengthen their marriage, overcome common relationship hurdles, and build a partnership based on shared purpose and mutual growth.

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What truly happens when we gather for worship? Is it just ritual, or something more profound?In Week 2 of our series "When We Gather," Worship Pastor Alex Hartmann explores the vital role of worship in making our church a dwelling place for God's glory. Discover why worship isn't disconnected from knowing God and how singing becomes an invitation for His presence.Key insights from this message:- Beyond Ritual: Understanding why worship is more than just going through the motions.- God's Presence: How our praise creates a space for God's glory to rest.- Heaven & Earth: Exploring God's desire for unity between the divine and the earthly.- Cultural Challenges: Overcoming the loss of wonder and the tendency to make God manageable.- Costly Worship: Lessons from Luke 7 on authentic, sacrificial worship.- Practical Worship: How to come hungry for God's presence and engage fully.- A Vision for Today: Connecting worship to God's ultimate plan to dwell with His people.Join us as we learn how to cultivate a deeper, more meaningful worship experience together.

Ever wonder why we gather as a church? What's the real significance of listening to a message week after week?In Week 1 of our new series, "When We Gather," Pastor Dave Mudd dives deep into the heart of our communal worship. Discover the vital role preaching plays in connecting us to God's mission, guiding our community, and grounding us in His truth.In this message, you'll explore:- The biblical rhythm of relationship: Up with God, In with believers, and Out to the world.- How preaching helps restore God's reign in our lives and keeps us anchored in His kingdom.- The historical roots and enduring power of proclaiming God's Word.- Why understanding Scripture together, as a community, is crucial for growth.- Finding joy and protection when we gather under God's authority.Join us as we kick off "When We Gather" and rediscover the foundational importance of hearing God's Word proclaimed together.

Dave Mudd sits with Alex Hartmann and Alex Gowler for the final conversation of the "Praying the Psalms" series. Alex Hartmann shares about his experience of praying the psalms over several months. A discussion takes place about what Christians should do with the justice psalms - is it right to pray that God strike our enemies on the face (Psalm 3:7) when Jesus taught us to turn the other cheek (Matthew 5:39)?

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Join Pastor Alex Gowler for Week 6 of our Praying the Psalms series as we delve deep into the powerful Royal Psalms. Discover why these specific Psalms are essential for understanding the majesty and authority of Jesus Christ as the King of all creation, beyond seeing Him only as a personal Savior. This message explores how praying the Royal Psalms shapes our view of Jesus's kingship, prepares us for His ultimate return, and enriches our prayer life with divine perspective. Learn practical ways to engage with these scriptures and foster a deeper, more reverent relationship with God. Hear inspiring stories of transformation through prayer.

Join Pastor Dave Mudd for a special family discussion, exploring what it means to be a "Global Christian" and understanding the church as God's people, not just a building. Discover the Hope found in God's promises through Jesus and the call to radically redirect our hearts towards Him. This message encourages viewers to emulate Jesus' example of humility and unity, as highlighted in Philippians 2, embracing sacrifice and obedience in their faith journey. Tune in for insights on Christian living, church unity, and deepening your relationship with God.

How can praying ancient Psalms of thanksgiving transform your relationship with God today? In Week 5 of our "Praying the Psalms" series, Pastor Alex Gowler explores the vital role gratitude plays in our prayer life. Learn why these specific Psalms are so powerful, how they shift our perspective on challenges, and practical ways to build a habit of thankfulness inspired by Scripture.Listen to discover:    •    The purpose and importance of Thanksgiving Psalms.    •    How gratitude deepens your connection with God and helps you see His work more clearly.    •    The link between remembering God's past faithfulness and building confidence for the future.    •    How these prayers ultimately point to the hope found in Jesus.    •    Practical steps, inspired by Psalm 136, to cultivate thankfulness in your own prayers.Tune in to learn how incorporating Psalms of thanksgiving can bring new depth and perspective to your conversations with God.

Discover a fresh perspective on repentance with Karrie Garcia in this powerful message from The Hope Collective's "Praying the Psalms" series. Forget shame and embrace the gift of returning to Jesus! We dive into the true meaning of repentance, contrasting Old Testament "Shu" with New Testament "Metanoia," and explore the transformative story of the Prodigal Son. Learn the practical steps to admitting your need, confessing to God, and turning away from harmful behaviors. Experience the Father's loving welcome and the joy of restoration. This message challenges self-righteousness and invites you to a deeper relationship with God.- Rethink Repentance: Move beyond simple apologies to a heart-level transformation.- Prodigal Son Insights: Understand God's welcoming love through this classic story.- Practical Steps to Repentance: Learn actionable ways to reconnect with Jesus.- Overcoming Self-Righteousness: Discover why everyone needs God's grace.- Joyful Restoration: Experience the celebration that awaits those who return to God.

Join Pastor Dave Mudd in Week 3 of our "Praying the Psalms" series, as we explore the raw honesty of Psalm 13 and the power of lament in prayer. Discover how to bring your deepest struggles to God and find His unwavering love, even in moments of despair.    •    Dive into Psalm 13: Understand how David's heartfelt cries reflect the human experience of feeling forgotten, and how this Psalm provides a model for our own prayers.    •    Embrace Lament: Learn how Psalms of lament, like Psalm 13, offer a safe space to express pain and frustration to God, fostering authentic connection.    •    God's Refining Process: Explore how suffering can be a transformative experience, shaping us and drawing us closer to God's heart.    •    Remember God's Steadfast Love: Discover how even in the depths of lament, remembering God's promises and His unfailing love can lead to renewed hope and praise.    •    Practical Application: Learn how to incorporate the Psalms into your daily prayer routine, utilizing journaling and emotional honesty to deepen your relationship with God.

In Week 2 of "Praying the Psalms", Hope Collective friend Tanya Godsey explores how life's disruptions can actually be invitations to a deeper encounter with God! Have you felt shaken by recent events? Psalm 24 shows us how to find solid ground in the King of Glory.Tanya reveals how this Psalm calls us to more than just religious acts, but to vulnerability and transparency before a holy God. It's about approaching Him with "clean hands and a pure heart" – honestly facing ourselves and inviting God into our realities.✨ Listen now to:* Discover how disruptions can open doors to profound encounters with God.* Understand the call to vulnerability and transparency in Psalm 24.* Learn to approach God with authenticity and find solid ground amidst life's storms.Don't miss this encouraging and timely message! Perfect for anyone navigating life's challenges and seeking a deeper, more honest connection with God.

Welcome to a new series on our podcast: "Praying the Psalms." In this first episode, Pastor Alex Gowler guides us on a journey to deepen our connection with God through the power of prayer. Discover how the Psalms offer a rich and inspired language for communicating with our Creator, moving beyond simple requests to a true encounter with God's presence. Alex emphasizes that prayer, like any language, requires practice and intention. We'll explore the vision of prayer as "getting more of God" and learn how the structure of the Psalms can support a vibrant and growing relationship with Him. Join us as we begin a 50-day practice, reflecting on Psalms 1, 51, and 101, and discover how these ancient words can transform our modern prayer lives. Get ready to learn, reflect, and engage in a more meaningful conversation with God.

As part of HopeCo's series, “Better Tomorrow: Seven Reasons for a Life of Hope," we've been recording and releasing follow-up conversations that dig a little deeper into the reasons we have for the HOPE we've been given.In this last follow up episode, Dave Mudd, Ken Gates, and Alex Gowler sit down to talk more about the final reason we have for a life of hope: "We live in God's goodness by following the example and teaching of Jesus." If you haven't had a chance to listen to the message "Better Tomorrow | Week 8," check it out and then join us back here to keep the conversation going.

Where can we go to discover how to live in the goodness that God has made available to us? The answer is the life and teachings of Jesus. In today's message, Lead Pastor Dave Mudd shares at The Hope Collective's Unity Gathering about how the Beatitudes sum up the way we can experience the better tomorrow that Jesus makes possible.

As part of HopeCo's series, “Better Tomorrow: Seven Reasons for a Life of Hope," we'll be recording and releasing follow-up conversations that dig a little deeper into the reasons we have for the HOPE we've been given.In this episode Dave Mudd, Ken Gates, and Alex Gowler sit down to talk more about the sixth reason we have for a life of hope: "We can experience God's goodness now and it lasts forever." If you haven't had a chance to listen to the message "Better Tomorrow | Week 7," check it out and then join us back here to keep the conversation going.

Is your Christian walk a struggle between victory and temptation? In this week's episode of our”Better Tomorrow" series, Pastor Dave Mudd delivers a powerful message on navigating the complexities of faith. He explores the crucial concept of the "already but not yet," explaining how we are already reconciled with God, yet still face the reality of sin. Discover why understanding the bad news is essential to truly grasp the overwhelming goodness of Jesus's sacrifice. Pastor Dave encourages us to rejoice in the hope of God's glory and provides practical wisdom on fleeing from sin. Tune in for this inspiring message!

As part of HopeCo's series, “Better Tomorrow: Seven Reasons for a Life of Hope," we'll be recording and releasing follow-up conversations that dig a little deeper into the reasons we have for the HOPE we've been given.Dave Mudd, Ken Gates, and Alex Gowler sit down to talk more about the fifth reason we have for a life of hope: "Jesus came to make things good again starting with us." If you haven't had a chance to listen to the message "Better Tomorrow | Week 6" check it out and then join us back here to keep the conversation going.

In week 6 of our series Better Tomorrow, Pastor Dave Mudd continues by focusing on John 16:33. He discusses how Jesus came to make things good again, starting with us. The sermon explores the mission of God to reconcile the world to himself through Jesus, and how Jesus reveals the truth about us and about God. Pastor Dave emphasizes the importance of repentance and confession, and encourages listeners to live their lives in accordance with the kingdom of God. He concludes by reminding us that Jesus has overcome the world and that we can have peace in him.

As part of HopeCo's series, “Better Tomorrow: Seven Reasons for a Life of Hope," we'll be recording and releasing follow-up conversations that dig a little deeper into the reasons we have for the HOPE we've been given.Dave Mudd, Ken Gates, and Alex Gowler sit down to talk more about the fourth reason we have for a life of hope: "Something's wrong with the world and it's us." If you haven't had a chance to listen to the message "Better Tomorrow | Week 5," check it out and then join us back here to keep the conversation going.

Sin. It's a word we hear often, but do we truly grasp its meaning and impact? In week 5 of our series Better Tomorrow, Pastor Dave Mudd delves into Romans 1:18-28, providing a thoughtful and accessible teaching on the nature of sin, its consequences, and the hope of redemption through Jesus Christ. Prepare to be challenged, inspired, and pointed toward the transformative power of God's grace.

• As part of HopeCo's series, “Better Tomorrow: Seven Reasons for a Life of Hope," we'll be recording and releasing follow-up conversations that dig a little deeper into the reasons we have for the HOPE we've been given. • Dave Mudd, Ken Gates, and Alex Gowler sit down to talk more about the third reason we have for a life of hope: "God created humanity with dignity for goodness." If you haven't had a chance to listen to the message "Better Tomorrow | Week 4," check it out and then join us back here to keep the conversation going.

In week 4 of our series Better Tomorrow, Pastor Alex Gowler explores the profound truth that God created humanity with inherent dignity and a purpose for goodness. This podcast delves into: - The biblical foundation of human dignity: Understanding our creation in the image of God. - The implications for how we treat others: Living out a life that reflects the value of every human being. - Addressing the challenges to this belief: Navigating a culture that often devalues human life. Find hope and inspiration in this message that will challenge your perspective on humanity and inspire you to live with greater compassion and respect.

• As part of HopeCo's series, “Better Tomorrow: Seven Reasons for a Life of Hope," we'll be recording and releasing follow-up conversations that dig a little deeper into the reasons we have for the HOPE we've been given. • Dave Mudd, Ken Gates, and Alex Gowler sit down to talk more about the second reason we have for a life of hope: "There is such a thing as truth and you can know Him." If you haven't had a chance to listen to the message "Better Tomorrow | Week 3," check it out and then join us back here to keep the conversation going.

In week 3 of our series Better Tomorrow, Hope Collective friend Ken Gates embarks on a journey to explore the profound connection between truth and the Christian faith. He delves into the contrasting worldviews: the Christian perspective, firmly rooted in belief in God and the existence of objective truth, and the secular view where truth is often perceived as subjective and relative. Key Takeaways: - Two Worldviews: Ken meticulously examines the Christian worldview, highlighting its foundation in belief in God and the unwavering existence of objective truth. He then contrasts this with the secular view, where truth is often seen as subjective and relative, shaped by individual perspectives and experiences. - Objective Truth vs. Subjective Truth: The video delves deep into the concept of objective truth within the Christian framework, emphasizing its significance in providing a solid foundation for faith and a deeper understanding of the world. - Hope Found in Christian Worldview: Discover how the Christian worldview offers a unique and enduring source of hope and profound meaning, providing a comprehensive framework for navigating life's challenges, finding purpose, and cultivating a sense of fulfillment.

• As part of HopeCo's series, “Better Tomorrow: Seven Reasons for a Life of Hope," we'll be recording and releasing follow-up conversations that dig a little deeper into the reasons we have for the HOPE we've been given. • Dave Mudd, Ken Gates, and Alex Gowler sit down to talk more about the first reason we have for a life of hope: "There is a God and it's not you." If you haven't had a chance to listen to the message "Better Tomorrow | Week 2," check it out and then join us back here to keep the conversation going.

In week 2 of our series titled "Better Tomorrow," Hope Collective friend Ken Gates challenges the modern cultural narrative that emphasizes individual autonomy and subjective truth, drawing parallels to the movie "The Matrix." Ken argues that believing in an external God provides a foundation for morality, purpose, and meaning in life. He discusses the implications of this belief and encourages listeners to lean into the truth of God and allow it to transform their lives.

Listen Now Pastor Alex Gowler kicks off a new series titled "Better Tomorrow," exploring the biblical story of Exodus and its relevance to our lives today. He emphasizes the importance of hope and encourages us to embrace a life of faith and purpose. Key Takeaways:     •    The Need for Hope: Discover how the world often leaves us feeling overwhelmed and discouraged, but hope offers a way forward.     •    The Power of God: Learn how God is a powerful liberator, capable of transforming our lives and circumstances.     •    A Life of Purpose: Embrace a life of faith and purpose, knowing that God has a plan for you. This podcast is a powerful reminder of God's love and His ability to bring about positive change in our lives. Don't miss this inspiring message from Pastor Alex Gowler. Subscribe to our podcast for more uplifting messages and teachings. Share this podcast with friends and family who need encouragement and hope. We hope you enjoy this podcast!

Listen Now In this special podcast episode, Hope Collective friend Jeremy Pettitt shares a captivating vision of the new heavens and new earth, as described in Revelation 21:1-4. He explores the themes of hope, restoration, and the ultimate victory of God's love. Key Takeaways:     •    A Glimpse of Heaven: Discover a vivid description of the new heavens and new earth, filled with beauty, joy, and peace.     •    The Overcoming of Sin and Sorrow: Learn how God will ultimately eradicate sin and sorrow from His creation.     •    A Hope for the Future: Gain renewed hope and encouragement in the face of life's challenges, knowing that God has a glorious plan for the future. This podcast is a powerful reminder of God's goodness and the ultimate victory of His love. Don't miss this inspiring message from Jeremy Pettitt.

Week 4: Finding Peace in a Chaotic World (Prince of Peace) Listen Now In this calming and inspiring podcast episode, Pastor Dave Mudd explores the message of Jesus as the Prince of Peace in John 14:25-27. Discover how to cultivate inner peace and navigate life's challenges with faith and hope. Key Takeaways:     •    Jesus: The Prince of Peace: Understand how Jesus offers peace that transcends worldly circumstances.     •    Finding Peace Within: Learn practical strategies to overcome anxiety and cultivate inner peace through faith.     •    Living a Peaceful Life: Discover how to share God's peace with others and create a more peaceful world. This podcast is a perfect antidote to the daily stresses of life. Let Pastor Dave Mudd guide you on your journey to lasting peace. Don't miss this uplifting message to conclude the "He Shall Be Called" series. Subscribe to our podcast for more inspiring messages and teachings. Share this podcast with friends and family who are seeking peace in their lives. We hope you enjoy this podcast!

Week 3: Everlasting Father Listen Now In this week's podcast episode, Pastor Alex Gowler delves into the profound concept of God as our Everlasting Father. Drawing inspiration from Psalm 103:13-22, he explores the depths of God's unwavering love and compassion for His children. Key Takeaways:     •    God's Fatherly Love: Discover how God's love for us is like a father's love, tender, caring, and unwavering.     •    God's Everlasting Nature: Understand the eternal nature of God's love and His commitment to His people.     •    Experiencing God's Presence: Learn how to cultivate a deeper relationship with God through prayer and meditation. This podcast will inspire you to trust in God's enduring love and to experience His presence in your life.

Week 2: The Mighty God Listen Now In this powerful podcast episode, Pastor Karrie Garcia delves into the biblical story of Jacob wrestling with God. She explores the concept of a God who is not only a counselor but also a mighty God, willing to wrestle with us in our struggles. Key Takeaways:     •    God's Intimacy: Discover how God desires an intimate relationship with us, even in our messiness.     •    God's Power: Understand the immense power of God to transform lives and overcome challenges.     •    Experiencing God's Presence: Learn how to encounter God's presence in your own life through prayer and worship. This podcast is a powerful reminder of God's love, power, and willingness to work in our lives. Subscribe to our podcast for more powerful messages from the "He Shall Be Called" series. Share this podcast with friends and family who need to experience God's love and power.

Week 1: Unveiling the Names of Jesus (He Shall Be Called) Listen Now Uncover the profound meaning behind the names of Jesus in this captivating first message of our "He Shall Be Called" series! Pastor Dave Mudd dives deep into scripture, revealing how each name illuminates a unique aspect of Jesus' character and purpose. Key Takeaways:     •    The Power of Names: Discover how names in the Bible hold significant meaning and reveal the essence of a person.     •    Jesus: More Than Just a Name: Explore the many names of Jesus and their powerful implications for our faith.     •    A Deeper Understanding: Gain a richer understanding of Jesus' identity and mission through the lens of his various names. This podcast is perfect for those seeking a deeper appreciation for Jesus and his role in our lives. Don't miss this thought-provoking message from Pastor Dave Mudd. Subscribe to our podcast for more inspiring messages and in-depth Bible studies in the "He Shall Be Called" series.

Listen Now Feeling lost in the midst of life's storms? In this inspiring podcast episode, Pastor Alex Gowler explores the power of hope and offers practical guidance on finding it even in difficult times. Key Takeaways:     •    Hope's Anchor: Pastor Alex emphasizes that hope is not just wishful thinking, but an anchor that keeps us grounded during challenging times.     •    Sources of Hope: The podcast highlights various sources of hope, including faith in God, the promises in scripture, and the strength of the human spirit.     •    Overcoming Obstacles: Learn practical strategies to overcome obstacles that can hinder hope, like negativity and doubt. This podcast will leave you feeling empowered and equipped to navigate life's challenges with renewed hope. Don't miss this uplifting message from Pastor Alex Gowler. Subscribe to our podcast for more inspiring messages and resources from the "Through The Storm" series.

Week 1: Durable Core In this episode, Pastor Dave Mudd discusses the importance of being a non-anxious presence in a world filled with uncertainty and anxiety. He emphasizes the importance of understanding our true identity as children of God and cultivating resilience. Key Takeaways:     •    True Identity: Our identity is rooted in Christ, not in our accomplishments or external factors.     •    Resilience: By focusing on our identity in Christ, we can develop resilience and remain calm in the face of adversity.     •    Non-Anxious Presence: We can be a source of peace and stability for others by living out our identity in Christ and cultivating resilience. The podcast concludes with a powerful song that reinforces the message of identity and resilience. Listen now to be inspired and encouraged to cultivate a non-anxious presence in your life. Don't miss this powerful message from Pastor Dave Mudd that will help you navigate the challenges of today's world with faith and resilience. Subscribe to our podcast for more inspiring messages and resources. Share this podcast with friends and family to spread the message of hope and peace.

Week 9: Scripture as Our Guide Listen Now In this final episode of the "Choosing the Kingdom" series, Pastor Alex Gowler delves into the role of Scripture in our lives. Pastor Alex emphasizes that Scripture is not merely a book of rules or a source of information, but a living and active Word that guides us into a deeper relationship with God. Key Takeaways: • Scripture's Impact: Scripture has a profound impact on our lives, whether we recognize it or not. It can either be a source of fear and condemnation or a source of comfort and guidance. • Approaching Scripture: We should approach Scripture with curiosity, responsiveness, and openness to change. We should be willing to listen to what God is saying to us and to apply it to our lives. • Scripture as a Guide: Scripture points us to Jesus and prepares us for a life with Him. It teaches us about His character, His teachings, and His love for us. • Choosing the Kingdom: By choosing the Kingdom, we are choosing to follow Jesus and to live according to His values. Scripture is our guide in this journey, helping us to navigate the challenges and temptations of life. Ultimately, the goal of Scripture is to lead us to Jesus and to transform us into His likeness. By studying and applying Scripture, we can grow in our faith and live a life that honors God. Listen now to be inspired and challenged to deepen your relationship with God through Scripture.

In week 8 of Choosing the Kingdom, Pastor Dave Mudd explores the transformative power of serving within the Christian faith. Drawing from biblical teachings and personal experiences, Pastor Dave highlights that serving is a privilege and a core value that should be embraced by all followers of Jesus. He emphasizes that serving is not just about doing good deeds but about living a life that reflects the love and grace of God. Key Takeaways: • Serving is a privilege: Pastor Dave emphasizes that serving is an opportunity to honor God and make a positive impact on the world. • A life of service: He encourages listeners to prioritize serving in their lives and to seek God's guidance in identifying opportunities to serve within their community and the church. • Serving is transformative: Pastor Dave highlights that serving can be a transformative experience, leading to personal growth, spiritual development, and a deeper connection with God. • The joy of serving: He emphasizes that serving is a source of joy and fulfillment, as it allows us to experience the satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of others. Listen now to be inspired and encouraged to embrace a life of service.

In this inspiring podcast episode, Pastor Dave Mudd explores the transformative power of generosity within the Christian faith. Drawing from biblical teachings and personal experiences, Pastor Dave highlights the importance of cultivating a generous spirit that reflects the love and grace of God. He emphasizes that generosity is not just a nice-to-have but a core value that should permeate every aspect of our lives. Key Takeaways: • Generosity is our norm: Pastor Dave emphasizes that generosity is a natural expression of our faith and a reflection of God's own nature. • A heart of generosity: He highlights that a generous heart is the foundation for a meaningful and fulfilling life. It allows us to connect with others, build relationships, and make a positive impact on the world. • Generosity in all areas: Pastor Dave encourages listeners to be generous with their time, talent, treasure, and forgiveness. He emphasizes that even small acts of kindness can have a profound impact. • God is a generous God: Pastor Dave reminds us that God is the ultimate example of generosity. His love is freely given, and his grace is abundant. By following his example, we can cultivate a spirit of generosity that reflects his goodness. Listen now to be inspired and encouraged to embrace a life of generosity.

In week 6 of our Choosing the Kingdom series, Pastor Dave Mudd delves into the transformative power of community within the Christian faith. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical insights, he emphasizes the importance of cultivating relationships, embracing shared values, and fostering a sense of belonging on our spiritual journey. Pastor Dave highlights that community is not just a nice-to-have; it's essential for our growth and well-being. He outlines the eight core values that The Hope Collective church strives to embody: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, and self-control. By aligning our values with the Kingdom of God, we can build strong communities that are rooted in love and support. Pastor Dave concludes by reminding us that God's plan for us involves living in community with one another. Embracing this design can lead to deeper connection, spiritual growth, and a greater impact for the kingdom.

In Week 5 of our 'Choosing The Kingdom' series, Pastor Dave Mudd challenges us to reevaluate our understanding of worship. Discover how worship isn't merely a Sunday ritual, but a daily decision to prioritize God in every aspect of our lives. Learn how to prioritize God, choose obedience, and experience the transformative power of a deep relationship with Him. Ready to deepen your faith and experience the joy of worship? Watch this inspiring message now and be inspired to choose God every day.

In week 4 of our Choosing The Kingdom series, Pastor Alex Gowler delivers a message about faith and its importance as a foundation for our lives. Using the parable of the house built on sand and the house built on rock, Pastor Alex explains how having faith in God means trusting in His faithfulness and relying on His promises. He emphasizes that true faith is not about our own efforts or abilities, but about placing our trust in God's unwavering love and support.

In week 3 of our series "Choosing The Kingdom," Pastor Dave Mudd explores what it means to have the values of Jesus flowing from our lives. Pastor Dave dives into the importance of "People are Our Passion", emphasizing that loving others as Jesus did is a challenging but essential aspect of following Him. He uses examples from the Bible to illustrate how Jesus demonstrated compassion and acceptance towards all people, regardless of their backgrounds or circumstances. This message will inspire you to examine your own relationships and consider how you can love others more unconditionally.

In this powerful message, Pastor Dave Mudd explores the profound consequences of choosing our own desires over the Kingdom of God. Using the story of the rich young ruler as a vivid illustration, he highlights the emptiness and dissatisfaction that material possessions and earthly success can bring. Pastor Dave emphasizes that the Kingdom of God is the only thing that can truly satisfy us and that we must be willing to sacrifice everything for its sake. As he points out, "The Kingdom of God is the only thing that can truly satisfy us." He further challenges us to consider the cost of choosing our own way, reminding us that "We need to be willing to give up everything for the sake of the Kingdom." Ultimately, Pastor Dave underscores the importance of Jesus as the only hope for salvation, urging listeners to choose the Kingdom of God and experience the fullness of life it offers. If you're looking for a message that will challenge you to prioritize the Kingdom of God, this sermon is a must-listen.

Are you ready to transform your life? In this week's kickoff of our new series, "Choosing The Kingdom," Pastor Dave Mudd dives deep into the question: Does your daily life reflect the values of God's Kingdom? Based on Matthew 7:13-29, Pastor Dave explores the stark contrast between living for worldly desires and aligning yourself with the Kingdom of Heaven. Discover the two opposing "kingdoms" at play in our lives, why "weird" might be a sign you're on the right track according to Jesus, the surprising truth about who truly inherits the Kingdom, and practical steps to start living a Kingdom-focused life. Week 1 of "Choosing The Kingdom" is a must-listen for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of faith and how to live it out.

In this inspiring message, Pastor Dave Mudd challenges the congregation to embrace a life of prayer and spiritual warfare. Discover the importance of contending for God's kingdom and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit. This service is a must-watch for anyone seeking to deepen their faith and experience God's presence in a tangible way.

In week 3 of our Be With series, Pastor Alex Gowler dives into the importance of prayer and how to cultivate a consistent prayer life. He highlights that prayer is more than just a spiritual practice; it's a way of life. The video acknowledges the challenges we face in maintaining a consistent prayer life but offers practical encouragement to overcome them through dependence on God, delighting in Him, and discipline. Is your prayer life where you want it to be? Listen to this podcast to learn practical tips on how to make prayer a priority in your daily life.

In this sermon, Pastor Chael Tiller discusses the importance of corporate prayer within a Christian community. He shares his personal struggle with enjoying group prayer due to past awkward experiences, but emphasizes the importance of this practice throughout the Bible. The sermon highlights key points such as God's design for corporate prayer, the benefits of praying together, overcoming challenges, and a call to action. This podcast is perfect for anyone who wants to learn more about the power of corporate prayer and how to participate in it more effectively.

In this kickoff message of our new series Be With, Pastor Dave Mudd dives into the importance of prayer as a daily practice. You'll hear a powerful testimony from a former prisoner turned songwriter, who shares how prayer transformed his life. Pastor Mudd also encourages viewers to commit to praying three times a day for a month. This is the first episode in a powerful new series that will ignite your faith and bring you closer to God. Don't miss it!

In the final week of our Summer Playlist series, Dave Olsson dives deep into John 21:1-14, uncovering the significance of the number 153 and its connection to the name of Jesus. Drawing insights from Exodus 17, Dave explores the beauty and precision of scripture, pointing to Jesus's identity. Whether you're a seasoned believer or just starting your faith journey, this podcast will deepen your understanding of the Bible and strengthen your faith in Christ. Find us at: https://bio.site/thehopeco

In week 5 of the Summer Playlist series, Natalie Mudd dives deep into overcoming worldly temptations and living a God-centered life. Natalie breaks down the greatest commandment, which is to love God with all your heart, soul, mind and strength. But the devil throws worldly temptations our way to distract us. By following the fruit of the spirit (love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control), we can overcome these temptations and live a life focused on God. This powerful message for anyone looking to overcome temptation and live a life focused on God. Listen now to learn more about the three ways the devil tempts us and how to overcome them!