The Hope Club Podcast
Everyone is in need of hope. Without hope the heart is sick. The "Hope Club" podcast will help you to find the hope you need to keep on keeping on. You will find hope for today, hope from your past and hope for the future. If you become a faithful listener, you will definitely see a change in your life.Join the Club today and get others to join as well. You won't be disappointed.
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883 episodes
Episode 778 Who Can Really Know The Mind Of God
We know that God's thoughts are higher than our thoughts and His ways are far above our ways. God is infinite and we are finite. Can we ever really know Him?There is a way and God has provided it for us. Think of it. If God want us to kn...
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Episode 777 Five Spiritual Things That Have Become Taboo Col Pt. 10
Paul the Apostle closes Colossians chapter 2 with five spiritual adherences that have been fulfilled in Christ. He calls them a "shadow." a Shadow has no substance. It is darkness. But they did serve a purpose. they pointed people to Chri...
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Episode 776 Why Jesus Went To Hades Col Pt. 9
After Jesus died and was placed in the tomb, His body lay at rest but His spirit descended into the underworld. He first went to the pits of darkness called Tartarus where the angels that sinned in Genesis 6 were confined. He made the pro...
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Episode 775 Does God Choose Who Will Be Saved
Believe it or not, the best news in all the way is that Jesus died for our sins. He offers forgiveness and salvation to those who come to Him. And yet, as great as this news is, people are still divided on how to attain that salvation.So...
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Episode 774 God's Goal For My Life
The mystery to many people is what would God have them do with their life. Granted, some people do not are in the least but there are those who want to live a life pleasing to God. It may be difficult to discern what His goal is ut that is why ...
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Episode 773 Five We Ares Because Of Christ Col Pt. 8
Once in Christ, there are some things that happened to us that are the grounds of a fulfilled life. I call them "the Five We Ares." Once you, the believer, understand these things, it will catapult you in your Christian walk.This i...
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Episode 772 How To Stand Strong In Christ Col Pt. 7
Paul continues to deal with the Gnostic believers who taught that intellectualism was the way to salvation. He presents the reality of the body of Jesus Christ and His sacrifice as the only way of salvation.He also reveals the mystery th...
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Episode 771 The Outcome Of Suffering Col Pt. 6
Oftentimes Christians have the wrong idea of suffering. The Christian life certainly does bring with it great joy and fulness but it also experiences suffer and sacrifice is often a requirement. This part of the message is often missing in the ...
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Episode 770 Once Dead Now Alive Col Pt 5
Every person is born spiritually dead and separated from God. This is why we need to be "born again,." or born from above. We also lack personal righteousness which allows us to dwell with God. but the good news is, at faith in Christ as Savior...
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Episode 769 The Character Of Jesus Christ Col Pt 4
In his letter to the Colossians, Paul is answering the Gnostic belief that Jesus didn't really have a physical body. They were the "intellectuals" of the day and couldn't muster any simple faith.Paul outlines the character and work of Ch...
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Episode 768 My Spiritual Journey Col Pt. 3
All people are on a spiritual journey. But not all journeys lead to God and the outcome He desires for them. For the Christ-follower, there is a certain path to walk because our journey is a walk and not a ride. On this walk, the Apostle Paul p...
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Episode 767 How Paul Greeted The Church Col Pt 2
Paul opens up his letter with a salutation that reminds the Christians that they are not only living in Colossae but they are also living in Christ. Both locales have responsibilities. He also encourages them of the certainty of Heaven waits fo...
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Episode 766 Who Are The Colossians Pt 1
This message marks the first installment on Paul's letter to the Colossians. It is not only an important letter for today but the reader must understand who the Colossians were and why Paul wrote the letter.There were many false te...
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Episode 765 The Kingdom Of Heaven Is LIke A Landowner Who rrented Out His Vineyard
In this parable, Jesus talks about Himself. He knows His destiny and He doesn't shy away from it. But He does give His hearers an opportunity recognizes that He truly is the Son of God.This is a story about God reaching out to Israel thr...
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Episode 764 The Kingdom Of Heaven Is Like Seed In The Soil
No one really knows how the seed grows once it is put in the soil. We can help it to grow with proper cultivation but how it grows is a mystery. Jesus compares the Kingdom of Heaven to the seed in the soil. It is a mystery and only God can make...
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Episode 763 The Kingdom Of Heaven Is Like A Wedding
If you've ever been to a wedding, you may have a pretty good idea of what Jesus meant in this parable. Wedding all over the world share one thing, joy, and with this in mind, Jesus told a story about the kingdom of Heaven being a time of great ...
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Episode 762 The Kingdom Of Heaven Is Like A Landowner Who Hired Workers
This parable has the Grace of God all over it. A landowner hired men to work in his vineyard at 5 different times throughout the day. Their job was to pick grapes before the rains came. Some were hired at 6am, 9am, 1 noon, 3pm and 5pm. The men ...
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Episode 761 The Kingdom Of Heaven Is Like A Treasure And A Pearl
Jesus is going to tell two parables about the Kingdom of Heaven. One has to do with a treasure and the other a great pearl. The two men in the stories that made these discoveries responded the same way. They sold all they had in order to buy th...
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Episode 760 The Kingdom Of God Is Like A Fishnet
When the fishnet goes out, it captures all kinds of fish, some good and some bad. After it is brought in, the good fish are separated from the bad fish. the good fish are kept and the bad fish discarded. Jesus said, So it will be at the end of ...
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Episode 759 the Holy Spirit And The Heart
The Christian way of life is a supernatural way of life. Therefore, it requires supernatural power, Divine power. This power comes from the Holy Spirit. When you have the Holy Spirit that comes at salvation, you are now able to be led by the Sp...
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Episode 758 The Kingdom Of God Has Good And Bad People
You wouldn't think that the Kingdom of Heaven would have bad people in it but it has good "and" bad people. That's because the Kingdom of Heaven is God's authority n the earth and the Kingdom of God is His throne room in Heaven.Jesus tol...
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Episode 757 The Kingdom Of Heaven Is Like A Mustard Seed
A mustard seed is a very small seed that grows into a large bush, a tree. It speaks of the growth of the Kingdom of God and the transforming power of the Gospel. Nothing changes the lives of people like the gospel does. Before Jesus...
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Episode 756 The Test Of Discipleship
All disciples of Jesus are believers but all believers are not disciples. A disciple is a follower of their teacher with the intention of becoming like him. There is a cost to discipleship and the disciple will be tested. There will be tests of...
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