Hope City Church - Kuala Lumpur

This is an unprecedented season for us all.  In unprecedented moments, God can do unprecedented things. Today’s sermon emphasises the importance of remembering God’s work in our lives, it is important to know that God is more than able to deliver us from this valley again and again. It’s easier to step out in faith … Continue reading "Let’s Do This Again – Chris Denham"

The attitudes we have in times of uncertainty determines our outcome at the end of it.  Today’s sermon expounds on the posture we ought to take up when going through an unprecedented season such as this. We need not be anxious or worried because as the body of Christ, we carry the authority of God. … Continue reading "Don’t Shrink Back – Mabel Wong"

There is a heavenly call ringing over your life. The call of God always leads us into a bigger life than we had before. Today’s sermon checks in on taking actionable steps towards answering the call of God in our worlds today. Preached by Joel Burden, live at Hope City Church in Kuala Lumpur.

There are times where we’re led to seasons of barrenness, emptiness and lack but God hasn’t forgotten us while we reside in those seasons. The Bible affirms that He will bring streams to desert places. Today’s sermon checks in on preparing a reservoir to contain the rain of god, even in times of despair. Preached … Continue reading "It’s Your Move – Emma Burden"

The word of god is the biggest game-changer of our lives and the ability to prophesy the word of God over our lives through the spirit is a very powerful thing. The bible describes that dry bones begin to spring to life again upon hearing the word of god. Today’s sermon checks in on persevering … Continue reading "Valley Cry – Joel Burden"

God has territories for us to take, promises that He wants us to inherit and things that He wants us to step in to. In those moments, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed, unqualified and ill-equipped. Today’s sermon checks in on stepping forward to take hold of every promise that God has spoken over our lives. … Continue reading "The Land Is Yours – Joel Burden"

There is ease when we learn to let go of control and give it to God. In order for things to work out and take off in our worlds, we often first need to trust him. If it’s not “with all your heart”, it is not completely “trust”. Today’s sermon checks in on putting faith … Continue reading "Let It Go – Mabel Wong"

How often do we freak out when things don’t go the way we want it to? When God asks us to stay, He’ll turn the desert into an abundant place. Rest. Stay. Wait. Have confidence in the promise of God. Today’s sermon checks in on how we could be ready for the next season by … Continue reading "God of The Promise – Joel Burden"

Jesus says that for Him to be able to pour out new wine, new opportunities and new things, we would first need to be open and flexible to create a new wineskin. There are so many reasons why we get stuck in the old things that we forget that the new thing that God is … Continue reading "New Year, New Wine, New Wineskins – Joel Burden"

The story of Christmas is about God bringing life to humanity. The presence of Jesus brings healing, warmth, and safety. Hurt does not have to be a perpetual season that we live in. It turns into a new season called recovery as soon as we invite the Healer into our hearts. Preached by Joel Burden, … Continue reading "Hark The Herald Angels Sing – Joel Burden"

A neighbour is someone who shows compassion when it’s not favourable towards them. Part 3 of Neighbourhood Series checks in on sharing our redemption story from a place of freedom rather than fear, remembering that we were all once a sinner saved by grace. Preached by Ronald Peter, live at Hope City Church in Kuala … Continue reading "Influencing Our Neighbourhood – Ronald Peter"

Above all, love each other deeply because love covers a multitude of sins. Throughout scriptures, Jesus demonstrates that loving our neighbours extends to our enemies and oftentimes to the people who literally live next to us. Part 2 of Neighbourhood Series checks in on loving our neighbour as ourselves and taking responsibility for the people … Continue reading "Love Thy Neighbour – Joel Burden"

The son of man came to serve and seek the lost. Part 1 of Neighbourhood Series checks in on mirroring Jesus’ radical ordinary hospitality by practising inclusion around the table. Preached by Joel Burden, live at Hope City Church in Kuala Lumpur.

In today’s world, we’re always looking for an easy way out, becoming a generation where convenience is everything. Part 3 of Good News Series checks in on growing in strength of character, endurance, and maturity through the trials present in our lives. Preached by Mabel Wong, live at Hope City Church in Kuala Lumpur.

Whenever Jesus comes face to face with death, life always wins. Part 1 of Good News Series checks in on changing our posture into one of expectation and hope, believing that God is ever ready to see us through our next season. Preached by Ps Joel Burden, live at Hope City Church in Kuala Lumpur.

Sometimes tears come like slow trickles, sometimes it comes like Niagara Falls. We all face battles of various kinds and they are very real. In seasons of hardships, we have permission to weep as there are treasures hidden in darkness and God himself will bring out the beauty in our lives for a great purpose. … Continue reading "Tears of the Saints – Bernie Kelsey"

There is so much more to this life than what looks good on the surface. He has called us to the greater good – which is to live life beyond ourselves and for the Kingdom of God. Part 3 of The Greater Good Series checks in on pursuing the greater good that leads us to … Continue reading "The Greater Good – Emma Burden"

There is a gravitational force that always pulls us away from sonship, back into being servants. We ought to be on guard to stay away from slavish mindsets remembering that He is a Father of liberty. Part 2 of The Greater Good Series checks in on recognising and living out the privileges of sonship. Preached … Continue reading "Servants & Sons (Part 2) – Joel Burden"

Duty is the thief of joy. It can be toxic when we bring ‘duty’ into what should be a life-giving friendship with Jesus. If there’s one thing that defines a healthy relationship with God, it is ‘joy’. Part 1 of The Greater Good Series checks in on reclaiming boldness in the spirit of sonship and … Continue reading "Servants & Sons (Part 1) – Joel Burden"

Without conviction in our lives, we live a double life. God is not short on supply of living water; He’s never short on a vision for your life. Part 4 of the Saturate Series checks in on trusting and standing by our God-given convictions. Preached by Ps Jenny Gilpin, live at Hope City Church in … Continue reading "The Conviction – Jenny Gilpin"

Many of us can relate to being in a season where we feel stuck, hopeless and frustrated as we’ve exhausted all options for a resolution. Faith demands a response from Jesus. Part 3 of the Saturate Series checks in on reaching out in faith and keeping our eyes on God just like the woman with … Continue reading "The Power of The Reach – Emma Burden"

Dreams and goals can create tension in our lives especially when we’re confronted with the reality of our surrounding. Part 2 of the Saturate Series checks in on embracing where we are and letting frustration become our friend. Preached by Ps Ed Wells, live at Hope City Church in Kuala Lumpur. Ps Ed Wells is … Continue reading "My Friend Frustration – Ed Wells"

Those who wait on the Lord shall renew their strength. Part 1 of the Saturate Series checks in on tapping into the supernatural strength of God and drawing from the well of living water. Preached by Ps Joel Burden live at Hope City Church in Kuala Lumpur.

The beauty of submission is that it lifts the burden off you. We can find rest in the midst of the storm knowing that Jesus is above it. Part 4 of the Sabbath Series checks in on realigning our faith on the One that calms the storms. Preached by Ronald Peter live at Hope City … Continue reading "Rest in the Midst of a Storm – Ronald Peter"

Jesus was never overwhelmed with things. The Sabbath is the metronome that keeps us in time with God’s rhythm. Part 3 of the Sabbath Series checks in on following and trusting the rhythm of God, declaring freedom over our time and confidence in our identity. Preached by Ps Joel Burden live at Hope City Church … Continue reading "The Rhythm of Rest – Joel Burden"

Sabbath is a gift given to break routines in our daily lives. In rest, we learn to let go of the tight grip of control and have a habit of trusting God over our future. Part 2 of the Sabbath Series checks in on observing a time of rest by creating space for god to … Continue reading "Unwrapping A Time Out – Emma Burden"

Our life is fast-paced. Restless. Demanding. In the pressure of this digital age, many of us are just trying to catch our breath. Will it ever be possible to find a sense of rest? Part 1 of the Sabbath Series checks in on the journey to find rest for your soul. Preached by Ps Joel … Continue reading "Rest For Your Soul – Joel Burden"

If it’s true that “you are what you eat”, then it’s important you keep check on what you consume. Part 2 of the Pop Culture Series checks in on keeping a healthy diet for your soul. Preached by Ps Joel Burden live at Hope City Church in Kuala Lumpur.

Part 1 of the Pop Culture Series – Ps Joel Burden shares on how to stand firm and love well in a shifting world. Preached live at Hope City Church in Kuala Lumpur.