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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.
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.
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.
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.
In this episode we talk to Niall McGuirk about the Hope Collective. Hope Collective originated in the early 1980s when Niall started putting on gigs to encourage bands to play in Dublin and developed into the Hope Collective in 1994. Hope facilitated dozens of bands playing gigs in Ireland and latterly has produced books recording the history and recollections of that music scene. We discuss Niall's involvement in playing and organising gigs, creating fanzines, the development of Hope Collective, the D.I.Y. philosophy and values underpinning it, and the community that it generated. You can find out more about Hope Collective on their website, where you can also buy their most recent publication, Punks Listen, a collection of writing from musicians, writers and others about music that has inspired and influenced them.
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.
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 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.
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.
Join Pastor Alex Gowler from The Hope Collective as he kicks off our new series called "Table Life." This series explores the transformative power of relationships and how the tables we sit at can challenge us, change us, and bring us closer to Jesus. In this first week, Pastor Alex dives into Acts 10 and uncovers a powerful story about a table that changed the course of history. Are you ready to pull up a chair at tables that will stretch you and surprise you? Watch this week's message and discover the transformative power of Table Life!
Tired of endless conflict and yearning for a world of peace? This final week of The Hope Collective's powerful "Thy Kingdom Come" series, Pastor Alex Gowler dives deep into Micah 4:3-4, exploring the transformative power of God's kingdom. Discover how to surrender to God's will, become a beacon of peace, and experience the blessings of His kingdom in your own life. Listen now and see hope blossom amidst the chaos.
In this episode, Alexis talks with Pastor Jon, Addie and Gail Webb from Hope Collective Church. They discuss allyship and the importance of inclusive faith communities. If you are interested in learning more about Hope Collective, you can reach them on Facebook and Instagram at Hope Collective Church, on Twitter at hccdayton, and at their website www.hopecollectivechurch.org
Have you ever wondered how your faith gets formed? Do your emotions even matter when you are trying to grow closer to Jesus? Today you will meet Alex Gowler who had a breakup with his own emotions early on in his life. We have a full conversation with Alex to hear if that really worked out for him in the end. I made the decision that emotions were way too unpredictable to possibly be beneficial in my relationship with Jesus. And the best thing to do was to live on emotional do not disturb.- Alex GowlerOur Conversation Points:What does Sabbath mean and look like in our lives?Does everyone need to go through Spiritual Formation?Alex shares a few ways on how we can build into the mindset of Spiritual FormationWhy Emotions, can they really help us daily? Alex really does help make sense of the things that matter most. He believes no one should miss out on hope because it was too difficult to understand. Whether through speaking, writing, or content development, Alex's goal is the same: to make the life-changing message of Jesus available to everyone. Alex earned his MDiv from Trinity Evangelical Divinity School ('15) and currently serves as Spiritual Formation Pastor at The Hope Collective in Lake Zurich, IL. He and his wife, Renee, live in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and have three children. Don't skip out on your emotions and the goodness of God saturating every part of your life. I hope you enjoy this conversation with Alex Gowler.Reflection Questions:How can you flip the switch back on for your emotions? How is that block causing you to not connect with God, family, or friends?How has the Holy Spirit been working in you to make you more like Jesus every day?Connect with AlexInstagram | E-mail | Website Alex's Message on Spiritual Formation | Week 1 What the Feels: How to Own Your Emotions Without Letting Them Own You | Amazon How to support The Parable Podcast: #1 Subscribe or Follow the show so you don't miss the next episode of The Parable Podcast through your favorite podcast app (i.e. iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher). #2 Share this show with a friend, this is a perfect opportunity to start your own Parable Conversation together. #3 Are you in need of a speaker for your Church, Women's Group, or event? Contact Danielle to learn more.
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The Hope Collective welcomes author and speaker Lina Abujamra for a message about God's plan in the midst of life's storms.
In this episode, we interviewed Humans of Paradise on Earth lead Osheen Kaul. We discussed what the project has accomplished in the past, and its future goals. Be sure to follow The HOPE Collective on Instagram and KOAY's Youtube for more HOPE content. We also announced that Everything Koshur now has a tiktok account! Please follow @everythingkoshurpodcast on tiktok for highlights and behind the scenes content. Don't forget to like, share, and follow more more! Thank You
The Hope Collective, Fuente de Vida, and Fusion Church gather together for one service. Listen as Pastors Dave Mudd, Chael Tiller, and Luis Florian share from Luke 15:11-32 about how everything we need is at home with the Father.
Lead Pastor Dave Mudd guides a conversation about the next ministry year of The Hope Collective and invites us to ask this question: where is God calling me to join Him on His mission with this local expression of the church?
Counselor Ken Gates shares with The Hope Collective about how we know who we can trust to lead us in our spiritual lives.
The Hope Collective welcomes Terrance Wallace as the new Executive Director of Hope Center USA and hears a message about the much that God can do with the little that we think we have.
Today’s featured guest is Professor Jeremy Pettitt who has poured his life into communications, leadership and teaching in a variety of contexts. Professor Pettitt currently teaches Organizational Media for the Communications department at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago,Illinois USA. His areas of instruction include Media Strategies, Nonprofit Communications, Team Dynamics, Visual Design and Public Speaking. Professor Pettitt previously taught for eight years as an adjunct professor in the Communications department at Trinity International University in Deerfield, IL. He graduated summa cum laude with a Master of Arts in Communication and Culture from Trinity Graduate School as well as a Bachelor of Arts in Ministerial Studies from Christian Life College. In his most recent business role, Jeremy served for over seven years as Vice President for Awana, a global Christian nonprofit organization that currently engages over 4 million children, youth and adults in over 120 countries around the world. Professor Pettit also currently serves as an executive pastor at his church The Hope Collective in the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Today, on Karl and Crew Mornings, we concluded our theme week: "How Do You Know?", and we discussed what it means to be a disciple maker. First, you must answer honestly: Are you a disciple of Christ? The scripture reference was Matthew 28:18-20. We reviewed the week about how we know one is a true disciple of Jesus. They must be a self-denier, love giver, scripture consumer, and disciple maker. We also talked with Chris Baker, who is the founder of INK180. INK 180 transforms the painful reminders of the destructive situations into beautiful art by covering the tattoos left from a former life in a gang or enslaved by human trafficking. Chris shared about a special event happening tonight at The Hope Collective in Lake Zurich at 7pm. You can hear the highlights of today's show by clicking the audio button. below. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
S4 EP.11 - Dave Mudd is an exceptional leader and communicator and the lead pastor of The Hope Collective in Lake Zurich, Illinois. In this fun and insightful episode, Dave shares his story (and how it's connected to Andy and Chuck), offers insight on church culture, and hands out a heaping of hope.
Here's part 2 of our conversation with The Hope Collective's lead pastor, Dave Mudd, and staff pastors Alex Gowler and Karrie Garcia around what it's like to welcome God into daily life.
Today James and Jesse talk about a tough subject: false teachers. Join in the conversation as they talk about the Hope Collective, fixing toilets, and how to "test everything" (1 Thess. 5:21).
Welcome back! In this episode, we had the chance to answer some questions from our listening community alongside some of our pastors here at the Hope Collective. Join us as we welcome lead pastor, Dave Mudd, and staff pastors Alex Gowler and Karrie Garcia into the room for a conversation around what it's like to welcome God into daily life and the importance of Biblical Community.
Lead Pastor Dave Mudd shares the vision of HopeCo for 2021-2022 and gives an invitation to partner with The Hope Collective as it partners with God's work in the world.
Today James talks in depth about his role with the local high school football team, he and Jesse discuss what it means to live a life with purpose, and they unveil James' new initiative: Hope Collective!
Ken Gates from The Hope Collective shares how freedom is the opportunity to let Jesus live His life through us.
This week Karrie talks with her Pastor and friend, Dave Mudd about the true mission of the Church and how important it is that we change the way we think about Church. You can follow Dave and his church, The Hope Collective, on Instagram @davemudd and @thehope.collective. — You can keep up with our hosts on Instagram at @karriescottgarcia and @sharahaus. We would love to hear from you! Submit your questions or thoughts to hello@thehonestpodcast.com. If you enjoyed listening to our show, please head over to iTunes to leave us a review. Thanks for joining us — we are so glad that you are here! Music by Tanya Godsey (@tanyagodsey)
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On this episode we feature a special interview with Will McGinniss of Audio Adrenaline and Know Hope Collective. Will shares about the journey after Audio Adrenaline for Mark Stuart and himself and the vision behind Know Hope Collective. We feature their song, Build Us Back. We also introduce our new podcast sponsor - RightsFlow, a licensing and loyalty service provider. Visit them at http://church.rightsflow.com Be sure to find them on Twitter and Facebook and show them some love for sponsoring our podcast! Stay connected with us: AllAboutWorship.com twitter.com/allaboutworship facebook.com/allaboutworship 913.735.4229 [...]