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Kingdom Economics

Pastor JimMarch 1, 2026

Today marks the beginning of our new series entitled Kingdom Economics. In this first week we define God's definition of true wealth.

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A Puff of Wind

A Puff of Wind

Pastor JimFebruary 15, 2026

God takes our small prayers and does great things. It's ahead to soon to stop praying.

Pray Long

Pray Long

Pastor JimFebruary 8, 2026

Pastor Jim continues our 40 Day Prayer series challenging us with Biblical examples of those who preserved in prayer til...

Dream Big

Dream Big

Pastor JimJanuary 25, 2026

As we continue our 40 day prayer Challenge, we're excited to see God moving in miracles here at Hope Church.

40 Day Prayer Challenge

40 Day Prayer Challenge

Pastor JimJanuary 18, 2026

Go home. Lock yourself in your room. Kneel down in the middle of the floor, and with a piece of chalk draw a circle arou...

New Year New You

New Year New You

Rev Howard RenkerJanuary 4, 2026

Foundational truth for walking in freedom and joy in the presence of the Lord in 2026

What do you see?

What do you see?

Pastor JimDecember 28, 2025

The call of the Christian is to go. To be light and salt in a dark and corrupt world.

The Star that Sends Us

The Star that Sends Us

Pastor JimDecember 21, 2025

The call of the Christian is to go. To be light and salt in a dark and corrupt world.

Led By The Star

Led By The Star

Pastor JimNovember 30, 2025

Our Christmas Journey theme, Led By the Star. Learning to trust the leading of the Holy Spirit.

Gratitude (week 3)

Gratitude (week 3)

Pastor JimNovember 23, 2025

In our final message in this mini series on gratitude, Pastor Jim takes an in-depth look at how gratitude transforms our...

Gratitude Imitating Christ

Gratitude Imitating Christ

Pastor JimNovember 16, 2025

As we study the life of Christ, we see that gratitude is at the heart of his DNA.

Gratitude (Part 1)

Gratitude (Part 1)

Pastor JimNovember 9, 2025

We're starting a three part series on developing a lifestyle DNA of gratitude.

The Call of a Watchman

The Call of a Watchman

Pastor JimNovember 2, 2025

Pastor Jim outlines 5 traits of a true watchman. Jesus repeatedly challenged us to watch and pray.

Stir Up The Gift in You

Stir Up The Gift in You

Pastor JimOctober 26, 2025

As we come to the conclusion of the book of Acts, we are challenged to stir up the gift that God has placed in us!

Living a supernatural life Acts 28

Living a supernatural life Acts 28

Pastor JimOctober 19, 2025

The book of Acts pictures the church that Christ is building, a supernatural, Spirit empowered body.

Victory in the Storm Acts 27

Victory in the Storm Acts 27

Pastor JimOctober 12, 2025

All of us have been in a storm at some point. Financial, relational, physical storms can challenge the word God has give...

Called to be

Called to be

Denny SelerOctober 5, 2025

Missionary Denny Seler highlights Gods call on each of our lives.

Power in Sharing my faith

Power in Sharing my faith

Pastor JimSeptember 28, 2025

Practical steps in becoming effective in telling others about Gods greatest gift.

Procrastination Acts 24

Procrastination Acts 24

Pastor JimSeptember 21, 2025

Billy Graham was once asked what the most surprising thing about life was. His answer: its brevity.

A Clear Conscious

A Clear Conscious

Pastor JimSeptember 7, 2025

Acts 23:1 Paul declares his conscience is clear. The value and the power of a good conscience.

Chosen

Chosen

Pastor JimAugust 24, 2025

Paul shares his powerful testimony of his encounter with Jesus in Jerusalem.

God's Goodness in Healing

God's Goodness in Healing

Timothy AkojenuAugust 17, 2025

Healing is not about us, but healing IS for us! From John 9.

How to Encourage yourself in the Lord

How to Encourage yourself in the Lord

Pastor JimJuly 27, 2025

Acts 21 - the challenges of legalism and how Paul encouraged himself in the Lord.

The gift of Prophecy in the New Testament Church

The gift of Prophecy in the New Testament Church

Pastor JimJuly 20, 2025

The New Testament Church was alive and empowered by the Spirit with miracles and gifts.

20 20 Vision of the Church

20 20 Vision of the Church

Pastor JimJuly 13, 2025

What mattered most to the early church? For our vision to be 20 20 we must embrace their priorities.

Raising our Expectations (Part 2)

Raising our Expectations (Part 2)

Pastor JimJuly 6, 2025

Part 2 continues to focus on taking Gods word at face value.

Raising our Expectations Acts 20

Raising our Expectations Acts 20

Pastor JimJune 29, 2025

Mighty miracles, raising the dead, are all powerful blessings of our inheritance in grace.

Revival and Riots

Revival and Riots

Pastor JimJune 22, 2025

Awakening turns people to Christ through signs wonders and miracles.

Sharing our faith living in the power of the Spirit of God

Sharing our faith living in the power of the Spirit of God

Don ButeraJune 15, 2025

Don shares the amazing work of the Lord in Bali Indonesia.

Awakening

Awakening

Pastor JimJune 8, 2025

Today's message focuses on awakening and the Spirit Empowered believer.

Increase

Increase

Jim DetweilerJune 1, 2025

Acts 19 challenges every believer to remain teachable and spiritually hungry.

The Power of Teamwork (Acts 18)

The Power of Teamwork (Acts 18)

Pastor Jim DetweilerMay 18, 2025

Acts 18 Paul arrives at Corinth, and his team surrounds him with resources.

Come Home (Part 3)

Come Home (Part 3)

Mike & Tina Hook & Pastor JimMay 4, 2025

Mike & Tina Hook are our missionaries to Scotland. Pastor Jim continues Come Home series.

Come Home (part 2)

Come Home (part 2)

Pastor JimApril 27, 2025

Many people know where they want to be, but find it difficult to get there.

Come Home

Come Home

Pastor JimApril 20, 2025

It's never too late to come home. No matter how many bad decisions you've made.

Turning the World Upside Down

Turning the World Upside Down

Pastor JimApril 13, 2025

The early church gives us the clearest picture of the Holy Spirit empowering believers.

The Power of Praise and Prayer

The Power of Praise and Prayer

Pastor Jim DetweilerApril 6, 2025

Prayer and praise changes us, our hearts and our situation.

The Wind of the Holy Spirit

The Wind of the Holy Spirit

Pastor Eddie CardonaMarch 30, 2025

As the Holy Spirit breathed life into the bones in the valley, God breathes into the dry places in our lives.

How God Leads Us

How God Leads Us

Pastor Jim DetweilerMarch 16, 2025

Acts 16 gives us a clear understanding of Gods guidance and direction.

Adult and Teen Challenge Connecticut

Adult and Teen Challenge Connecticut

Wayne GallagherMarch 9, 2025
Across Nigeria

Across Nigeria

Brad BrandonMarch 2, 2025

As a community, we are devoted to seeing Nigeria and the surrounding regions transformed.

When Gods Kids Disagree

When Gods Kids Disagree

Pastor JimFebruary 23, 2025

Paul and Barnabas experienced a strong disagreement. Today's message focuses on maintaining unity.

Am I Really Saved?

Am I Really Saved?

Pastor Jim DetweilerFebruary 16, 2025

The early Church experienced their first challenge with false doctrine. Text Acts 15.

Amazing Grace

Amazing Grace

Rev Howard RenkerJanuary 26, 2025

Today's message focuses on receiving and multiplying God's grace in our lives.

The Power of the Gospel

The Power of the Gospel

Pastor Jim DetweilerDecember 8, 2024

Pastor Jim highlights how the Gospel brings hope, redemption, and lasting change.