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The Hope Club PodcastEpisode 756 The Test Of DiscipleshipSend a textAll 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 relationships, duty and even the storms of life.This message is a soul-searching message and one that will hopefully, inspire you the listener on to being a disciple of Jesus Christ.
2025-05-0927 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 755 What Follows A HealingSend a textJesus healed Peter's mother-in-law from a fever. But it wasn't the healing that was unique. Jesus performed many healings for people. What was unique was what she did after she was healed.She provides a wonderful example of what follows a healing. And we don't even know her name. That wasn't important to God but what she did, that was important.This message will cause some soul searching and hopefully, you the listener will follow in her example.
2025-05-0827 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 754 Jesus Heals For A ReasonSend a textThe healing ministry of Jesus was a vey big part of His mission. but when He healed He healed for a reason. You will see Him bring two healings in this message and yet, He brings them two different ways.An important principles we will learn is that healing is not of man but of God. It is Gods willingness and power that heals. And we must remember that for the healings we seek today.
2025-05-0727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 753 Jesus Prays For Spiritual WarfareSend a textHow often do we hear messages about the Christian life being spiritual warfare? It seems like most sermons today are about feeling good and happy. But the reality is, we are at war. And no one knows this more than Jesus. He came to fight the battle ands thankfully, came out victorious.Listen carefully and let's gret a real handle on this reality and zone in the on the prayer of Jesus.
2025-05-0727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 752 How To Love God With All Your StrengthSend a textWe know we are to love God with all of our heart, soul and mind. But did you ever consider loving Him with all of your strength? Our physical bodies also play an important part in our relationship with God. After all, our body is a temple of the Holy Spirit.We need strength for just about everything we do so let us not leave out strength when it comes to loving God.This message will teach you abour mental toughness and where oiur inspiration and motivation come from.
2025-05-0227 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 751 How To Love God With All Your MindSend a textTrue love involves the intellect. It is not just based on feelings. When it comes to loving God with all your mind, it requires knowing Him. The more you know someone the more you can love them.In order to love God with all of our mind we need the facts. This message will highlight some of the important facts about Jesus that all believers should know.Share this with those who need to see the value of knowing Jesus through His Word.
2025-05-0127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 750 How To Love God With All Your SoulSend a textThe soul is the most important aspect of who you are and that's because it is who you are. In loving God with all your soul we need to have a balanced soul. that means there is a complementary relationship between our outward life and our inner life. the inner life works its way out to the outward life.When you have that balance, you have wonderful worship toward God. Listen carefully and learn how this is done.
2025-04-3027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 749 How To Love God With All Your HeartSend a textIf you are a believer in Jesus Christ, I'm sure you want to love Him in your daily walk. But the question is, Do you have a balanced love toward Him? In this message, the first in a for part series, you will discover what it means to be balanced in your love toward God. You may be surprised and even challenged in this area.But if it isn't a balanced, love then it isn't love.
2025-04-2927 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 748 Our Future HopeSend a textLife without hope is a boring life; even a discouraging life. Hope speaks of the future and for the believer in Jesus Christ, the future is certainly bright. Granted, life here on earth has its ups and downs but never lose sight of the hope that waits for you.Let this message encourage you and lift your eyes above the earth toward Heaven.
2025-04-2328 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 747 They Want To Kill JesusSend a textJesus did so many wonderful things. He healed people from their diseases. H gave sight to the blind. He enabled the lame to walk and fed the hungry. He spoke words that gave people hope. And yet, with all the good that He did, there were those who wanted to kill Him.And how did they do it? They used a man who gave his heart over to the devil. There is a warning here and guidance not to fall into the trap that Judas did. Listen crefull and heed it obediently...
2025-04-1827 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 746 How To Stay Out Of TroubleSend a textJesus was right when he said today has enough trouble of its own. some people have said trouble seems to find them. but whatever the case, most of the trouble we experience we make ourselves. And it all began back in the Garden of Eden.But God knows this is not the way we want it to be so He gives us some instructions on how to stay out of trouble. Are yu interested? Then listen and abide.
2025-04-1826 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 745 How To Get AlongSend a textIf there is one thing people today, actually, all time, need to learn it is how to get along. Divided families, divided churches, even divided friendships are evidence of this secret.It is God's desire that His people all be one. In obedience t Him, we should strive for t5his unity. Listen carefully and learn how.
2025-04-1827 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 744 Where My Confidence Comes FromSend a textConfidence is an important quality to have in life. Many people live in anxiety, fear and frustration almost every day. But it doesn't have to be that way. God gave a promise and that promise was fulfilled. Jesus was that promise. He came, died and rose again. Belief in Him is confidence expectation of an eternity with God.If you don't have this hope, God has provided it for you. Reach out and take it.
2025-04-1727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 743 Will I Receive RewardsSend a textIn God's grace, He gives rewards to people. but who are these people? Am I one of them? How do I get them? What are they like? There is so much to learn about rewards in Heaven. And the big question is, "Will I receive them?"Listen carefully and determine for yourself if you will.
2025-04-1727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 742 I'm In The Church But I'm In The WorldSend a textWe have two societies living side by side. One is the church and the other is the world. Those in the Church are citizens of heaven and those in the world are citizens of Satan. This is why it is so difficult to be a Christian in the world. It has always been that way.This message will help you realize that, as challenging as it is to live in this world system, there is hope. At the end, you will Yes, though life can be challenging as a follower of Christ...
2025-04-1527 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 741 The Law And The Christian LifeSend a textMany Christians are either confused or misguided with regard to the Law of God today. Do we live under it? Are we free from it? What place does it have in the church and my life? These are all legitimate questions and unfortunately, answered in different ways.The simplest answer is in understanding the difference between the letter of the Law and the spirit of the Law. Which one did Jesus live by? Let's watch Jesus in action and learn how we should live according to the Law of God.
2025-04-1027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 740 Why God's Heart Is ReconciliationSend a textReconciliation is an important part of life. We reconcile our checkbooks. We reconcile a broken bone. So there is also a need to reconcile broken relationships. That seems to be the one many people struggle with the most.But look at what God did for us. He did the work and initiated reconciliation to mankind. Let's take a lesson from Him and learn to initiate reconciliation with others when needed.
2025-04-0927 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 739 Motives and RewardsSend a textDid you ever wonder why God gives rewards? How about how to get rewards? Some people are satisfied with just being saved and have no desire for rewards. This is a misunderstanding of the whole process. God gives rewards from His grace and this gives glory to Him.Two people can do the exact same thing but only one receive a reward. How can this be? Listen carefully and learn wht God is looking for in giving rewards.
2025-04-0427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 738 How To Talk To GodSend a textSome people are insecure, even intimidated when it comes to talking to God. That's because they don't understand what that really means. The word "prayer" scares them. but prayer is simply conversation with God like it would be with a friend.We don't talk to God to inform Him because He is omniscient. We talk to God to have fellowship with. Conversation deepens friendships. So let this message give you a model for prayer. think of it as talking points, ideas to speak to God about. This will enhance your walk with...
2025-04-0327 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 737 Why I Live My Life Before GodSend a textWe actually live our lives either before men or before God. When we live our lives before God, we are seeking their recognition. But that recognition is all there is. When you live your life before God, His recognition is eternal!The religious leaders of Jesus' day lived before people in order to appear holy to them but they were not holy at all. Imagine having the confidence to live before God and do good things in secret that no one knows except God. Now that's what it means to live your...
2025-04-0227 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 736 How To Develop A Godly PerspectiveSend a textDid you ever try to look through a smoggy, foggy window? You don't really see that much do you? But now get out the Windex and clean that window. What a difference! When you can see clearly, you have greater appreciation and clarity. And so it is with our perspective or how we look at life.Jesus said if you eye is clear your body will be full of light. But if it is dark, how great is that darkness. And this determined by who your master is. Is your master the...
2025-04-0127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 735 Dogs And PigsSend a textDid you know you can't witness to everybody? As a matter or fact, Jesus said don't witness to everyone. He calls those who won't receive His truth dogs and pigs. They have no appreciation for holy things. they are lost and love darkness rather than light.But wait! What do we do with them? Are they hopeless? Are they doomed forever? actually, there is hope for them and the believer is their hope. Not the words of the believer but the life.Listen carefully and see the value, not of...
2025-03-2827 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 734 We Only Have Two ChoicesSend a textMost people, no all people would like to have a happy life. but how many make the choices to do so? Jesus talked about the two choices we have in this life and there are only two. One leads to life and one leads to destruction. And believe it or not, most people make the choice that leads to destruction. Why is that?I guess that's one of the mysteries of life. But you can listen carefully so you will make the right choice because both choices have eternal ramifications.
2025-03-2727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 733 The Incarnate Christ Why Jesus Became A ManSend a textThere are four theological terms that are vital to our knowing Jesus Christ. They are, incarnation, hypostatic union, kenosis and impeccability. In this message you will learn those terms, what they mean and then as a result, grow even closer to Jesus.This message is also perfect fort the one not yet introduced to Jesus. Share it with someone you care about.
2025-03-2627 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 732 Knowing God By NameSend a textThe first thing you may learn about a person is their name. but then you build on that. You get to know their heart and their motives and begin to love them more and more. And so it is with God. The more we know His names, the more we understand Him and grow in our love for Him.This study will certainly draw you closer to the One who created you, loves you and called you into a relationship with Him.
2025-03-2127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 731 Why ForgivenessSend a textWhen we think about forgiveness we have to remember it is a two way street. Jesus told a story about a man who was forgiven a great debt but he refused to forgive the man who owed him a small debt. His outcome was not very good.When you read that you can do all things through Christ who strengthens you, know that forgiveness is part of that "all things."When you discover the truth about forgiveness you discover the freedom that follows it. Let this message set you free...
2025-03-2027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 730 Hope For the HopelessSend a textOf course there are times you feel like you have no hope. but it doesn't have to be that way. There is always hope with Jesus Christ. In this message you will meet a young man, a son, who no one could help except Jesus.And Jesus uttered a phrase that got things going and changed everything. this phrase is also applicable for us today. Listen and learn what this phrase may be and use it for the deliverance of those who have no hope.Leave a comment in the...
2025-03-1927 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 729 Saving GraceSend a textThis is where it all begins. Do you want a relationship with God? Then it comes through Jesus Christ. This relationship is a gift from God. Himself. Saving Grace is the grace that saves. It is an undeserved, unmerited gift of forgiveness and eternal life. And because it is gift, it is not an effort on our part.Do you know this grace? Do you want this grace? It is right there for the receiving. Listen carefully and learn how.
2025-03-1927 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 728 Memory The Servant Of HopeSend a textWe all have a memory and that memory is a servant. He can bring you a dish of despair or a cup of joy. It all depends on what you summon him for. Let's learn from Jeremiah how to summon memory and drink from that joyful cup.Like a smoldering fire, sweep away those ashes and let those embers glow and grow into a roaring blaze once again. There is always hope fror the child of God. but for the one without God, there is no hope.
2025-03-1427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 727 Questions About SalvationSend a textThe greatest gift God has given to man - salvation, is seen by many people in different ways. Do I deserve it? Can I lose it? Does everyone have the same opportunity to receive it? These are all common questions that even Christians have.Let this message guide you into the truth of this subject and understand it as a true gift from God and what a gift entails. You will find rest for your soul.
2025-03-1327 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 726 The Hope That SavesSend a textSo many people stop at salvation and do not go on to build hope. Hope is certainty for the future, our eternal future. When I have confidence in my eternal future, I can be steadfast in my daily life.You get the most out of your salvation when you build hope upon it. Let this message do that very thing or you and share it with someone who needs a dose of hope.
2025-03-1227 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 725 Hope Is The AnchorSend a textEvery ship needs an anchor. The anchor holds the ship stead in the storm. We also will encounter our own storms of life. And it is the anchor that will hold us steady. But what is this anchor? What is it made of and how does it work? Is it strong enough to hold me? That's up to each individual believer.This message will equip you for your own storms of life and watch what happens when you finally reach your port.Share this message with someone who is encountering...
2025-03-0727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 724 Faith Is The Foundation Of HopeSend a textEveryone needs hope. Like fuel for your car is hope for the heart. Solomon said "Hope delayed makes the heart sick." Nobody wants a sick heart. But were does hope begin? It begins with faith. Faith is a belief and trust in God and His Son's sacrifice for the sins of the world. Do you have that faith? if so, you can have hope.If not, then let this message stir inside of you and let faith in. Hope will be sure to follow.
2025-03-0627 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 723 He's Got The Whole World In His HandsSend a text'there is more truth to that little song than you probably realized. You sang it when you were young but it has taking on even more meaning as you get to know Him.if God has the whole world in His hands, He certainly has you. And with that comes security, love and acceptance, and a whole lot more!But the question remains, do you have Him? Let this message encourage you as a follower of Christ and share it with someone who is not there yet. They will certainly...
2025-03-0527 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 722 Do All Roads Lead To Heaven?Send a textMany people have their own idea of how to get to Heaven. But what if you wanted to drive to Miami? Can people take any road they want to get there? Cn they make up their own route? Of course not! and so it is with getting to Heaven. You cannot make up your own route, you must follow the road, the one and only road that leads there.This message will shed some light on the fallacy of all religions and the deception that theirs is the way. Share t...
2025-03-0427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 721 We Believe There Is A New World ComingSend a textImagine if we had to live in this world filled with chaos, calamity and corruption and never any hope for change. That would be quite discouraging wouldn't it? well, there is hope because there really is a new world coming.The world God put Adam and Eve in was beautiful but it changed because of their sin. It became cursed. That is the world we are living in right now. But the Lord is going to remove this earth one Day and create another new world, probably just like the original one...
2025-02-2827 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 720 Worship, Inter-racial marriage and TestsSend a textHere are some more hot topics. What is is true worship? Is it the song, the words, how about the heart? Hopefully, this talk will shed some light on the worship that glorifies God.Inter-racial marriage used to be controversial and in some places it still is. Again, we need God's Word to discern the truth.And finally, how do we handle the tests of life? Why do we even need them? This message shed some light on these aspects of life to hopefully, make it more fulfilling for you.
2025-02-2727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 719 Gambling, Cremation and JudgmentSend a textSome things are lawful but not beneficial. This is why we need the Word of God. Gambling has destroyed many lives and families, though it is legal. What does the Bible say?Cremation is another question people have. Should the body be buried or cremated? Listen carefully and let's try to discern 'God's will concerning these issues.
2025-02-2727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 718 We Believe Our Salvation Is SecureSend a textIf there is one thing God wants for us, it is that we would live secure in Him. Too many Christians today fear they may commit a sin that would expel them from their relationship with God.This message gives Biblical insight in the security of the believer. Grab a notebook and get ready for a study that you will refer to time and time again. We all need to live, not in fear, but in confidence in what Jesus did for us.
2025-02-2627 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 717 We Believe In The Redemption Of MankindSend a textWe were born into this world lost, dead and alienated from God. Being void of God's righteousness, we could not have a relationship with Him. But thankfully, God did not leave us there.Redemption is the means by which Jesus Christ came into this market of sin and purchased us out with His precious blood. In that redemption we have life, forgiveness, acceptance and the surety of eternity with Him.Listen carefully and learn about how redemption works and be sure to share this message with someone who currently is...
2025-02-2127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 716 We Believe God Loves Us AllSend a textThis is the greatest truth we we could ever discover. Not only does God love us but love demands an action. Without action, love is meaningless. If you say you love someone, you must demonstrate that love with action. And that is what God did to prove His love for us. This is a great message to share with someone who has not yet experienced the love of God for their life. And may it also be an encouragement to yours.
2025-02-2027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 715 We Believe All People Need A SaviorSend a textWe as people believe in all kinds of things. The fact that that there are thousands of religions in the world attest to this fact. We as people believe our way is the best way to get to God. But how can every way be the right way?In this first part or this series "We Believe" you will learn that we believe all people need a Savior. Why do we need a Savior and what are we saved from? those are important questions and will be answered in this message.
2025-02-1428 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 714 Do I Know Who I AmSend a textThis is probably the most important question I could ask but also get the answer to. Did you know the person you are in Christ is not the person you were before that? Do you know that without Christ, no one can become that new person?This message will take you from the beginning of sin all the way to total restoration and forgiveness. Let's hope all who hear this complete the journey.
2025-02-1327 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 713 Two Are Better Than OneSend a textGod has created us to be communal beings. That means that we need each other and benefit from being in one another's lives. This is true when it comes to work, companionship, and as Solomon says, even keeping warm.There is a lot of loneliness in the world today but perhaps this message will spur some on to reach out to others for the help they need or to e the help someone else may need. We can all find a way to overcome our loneliness should we have it.
2025-02-1227 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 712 Buried Treasure: 9 Nuggets Of GoldSend a textWhen you look for buried treasure, it usually comes in nuggets. In this message you will discover nine gold en nuggets of Truth. And you have heard that the Truth will set you free.This message goes out to a listener in So. Walpole, MA who reminded me that I failed to post this podcast after airing it on the radio. Thank you faithful listener.I hope you all enjoy the message.
2025-02-1127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 711 The Two Sides Of JesusSend a textJesus was one man but He had two natures. He was fully man yet fully God. He wasn't half man and half God but fully man and fully God. This is called the Hypostatic Union in theology.This is a basic doctrine that all believers should understand. Listen carefully and see Jesus in a way you may have never seen Him before.
2025-02-0727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 710 Stumbling BlocksSend a textDid you ever trip over something and fall down? You probably felt real embarrassed and maybe even hurt yourself. There are stumbling blocks in our spiritual lives as well and and they can do the same thing. They can cause us embarrassment and even hurt us. We need to watch out for stumbling blocks. But how do Ii identify them and what do i look for?If you listen carefully you will find those answers.
2025-02-0727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 709 God's LoveSend a textThere are many kinds of love in the world. There is romantic love, family love, puppy love and even love for a puppy. But there is no love that compares with God's love.God's love surpasses all other forms of human love. This message will open your eyes as to the depth of His love for you. Have you received it yet? Will you receive it? Let's listen and find out.
2025-02-0727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 708 My Place In The ChurchSend a textHow many people actually know what the Church is? The first thing that may come to their mind is a building. But oh, it is so much more than that.It is that which Jesus is building. It is a place where people are connected to one another. It is a place of victory and assurance. It is a place where people discover a purpose or their lives.Are you in the Church? Do you want to be in the Church? Then listen carefully
2025-01-3127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 707 My Place In The WorldSend a textWhat do you know abut the world? Is it just a planet or more than a planet? It is actually a system and a system run by Satan. He has an orchestrated system to blind unbelievers and confound true believers.This system is evil and every person is born into it. But there is hope. Jesus loves every person that is in this world and has made a way of escape.Listen carefully to find your place in this this world.
2025-01-3027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 706 When Jesus Touches Your FeetSend a textWhat happens when Jesus touches your feet? Well, there was a man by a pool in Jerusalem who couldn't walk. This really limited his life to nothing but laying around in complete helplessness and hopelessness. then Jesus walked in and everything changed. He healed his feet and his life became brand new.Let's watch this seen and see how it applies to us when Jesus touches our feet.If He has, you know what I mean. If not yet, then let today be the day.
2025-01-2827 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 705 When Jesus Touches Your HandsSend a textJesus performs another life changing miracle. He restored a man's value and self-respect by healing his withered hand. He couldn't work and support his family. But the Jesus touch changed everything.But what happens when Jesus touches your hands? Your develop a great work ethic and gives you a good, Godly testimony before others, and so much more. Let's listen and see how it all works.
2025-01-2427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 704 When Jesus Touches Your TongueSend a textJesus touched a man's ears then He touched his tongue. Because the man couldn't hear well, he couldn't speak well. But with the Jesus touch, he could hear and speak perfectly.We need a spiritual touch from Jesus on our ears and our tongue. IN this message you will learn that when Jesus truly touches your tongue, you will begin to speak very differently. Let's get right into the message and see the change that the Jesus touch will bring.
2025-01-2327 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 703 When Jesus Touches Your EarsSend a textThis series is about the touch of Jesus. So far, He touched our heart and our lives sere changed. Then He touched our eyes and we see life differently, the way He sees it. Now He touches our ears so we can hear Him clearly. We hear Him clearly when we listen to understand.This message will teach you how to listen so you can walk the path of blessing.
2025-01-2127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 702 Sometimes I Feel Like A Flea MarketSend a textDid you know that Jesus was in the rescue and restore business? Just like some people go into flea markets look for that which others have rejected so they can take them home and fix them up, Jesus goes through the world looking for broken people.He seeks to rescue and restore. And when He finds a broken vessel , He makes it better than new and shows you off to the angels. You now become better than you ever were before.So if sometimes you feel like a flea market, that's a...
2025-01-1727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 701 When Jesus Touches Your EyesSend a textThe touch of Jesus is life-changing, He touched the eyes of blind Bartimaeus and everything changed for him. When he touches your eyes, everything will change for you. You will see life in a way you never did before. So many people are walking in spiritual darkness today when they could be walking in spiritual light.Open up to the Lord and let Him give you sight like you never had before.
2025-01-1627 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 700 When Jesus Touches Your HeartSend a textWe are going to look at three situations where Jesus touched the hearts of people. You will see where the touch of Jesus, through His words, brought fullness, hope and purpose to the lives of people.Perhaps, if Jesus has not yet touched your heart, I mean really touched it, this would be the time.Get ready for a revolution in your life where old things will become new..
2025-01-1527 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 699 The Death Of John The BaptistSend a textIt's not how you die but how you live that matters. That is what John the Baptist will teach us. It is the last moments of his life and John was as righteous in his death as he was in his life. What a great lesson for us.Let John teach you to stand firm in the faith and never compromise with evil.He knew his place, he accomplished his mission, and he gave glory to God. That's what I call a good life!
2025-01-1427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 698 John Exalts JesusSend a textJohn the Baptists was the greatest man of the Old Testament dispensation. His mission was to herald the coming Messiah. When the Messiah arrived on the scene, John began to fade from the picture. and yet, it gave him joy because that was his mission.John teaches us to "embrace the place" where God has put you. Be faithful there because it is your own personal assignment.Let's listen and learn from John how to be content with our God-given role in life.
2025-01-1027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 697 Overcoming Your Hurtful PastSend a textLet's face it. How doesn't have pain and hurt from past experiences in life? God is not un aware of the tears you have shed. But He also makes a way for us to go forward from our hurtful past.No one has to live in the pat when God offers a brighter future.Let's learn today how to overcome that hurtful past.
2025-01-1026 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 696 Why Was Jesus BaptizedSend a textJohn the Baptist was baptizing people for repentance of their sins. Jesus shows up and He wants to be baptized by John. But wait! He has no sin, He is sinless. So why this baptism?Jesus is going to enter the ministry and this is His ordination service.It is also the beginning of the spiritual battle He is going to wage with the devil.Listen carefully to really understand the role of John.
2025-01-0927 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 695 Religion vs. ConversionSend a textIt's a heavy weight fight and we have two contenders. Religion vs. Conversion.Religion appears to be bigger and stronger and is certainly the crowd favorite. As a matter of fact, he has fans from all over the world.Conversion on the other hand has few fans and doesn't seem to have much of a chance against this giant.Who will win this bout? Let's listen and see who the real champion is.
2025-01-0727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 694 The Message Of John The BaptistSend a textJohn had a very simple yet direct message. His mission was to call people to prepare themselves for the coming of Jesus. Like preparing the roads for a coming dignitary, their hearts needed to be prepared for the one true Kin.And yet, Our calling is very similar to that of John's.Listen carefully to not only learn about John but to see perhaps, that John's story may be your story.
2025-01-0327 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 693 Let's Meet John The BaptistSend a textWhen the Old Testament closed, God was silent for 400 years. Then He spoke through a man named John who we know as John the Baptist, because he baptized people. but his calling was more than that. He was called to be a herald for the Messiah who was soon to come.In this message, we go back to his birth and there we also learn of his calling.You will see that the calling on John's life is very similar to the calling on your life as well.
2025-01-0227 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 692 Press On And Don't QuitSend a textWell, we are going into a new year. The talk is usually about New Years Resolutions. but what does that really mean? It means "attitude." A resolution, or what you resolve to do is about attitude.I believe I have a good attitude to enter the new year with. Press on and don't quit.Every invention, every breakthrough we have is because someone pressed on and didn't quit. And so it can be with you.Your breakthrough, your victory is waiting for you, but it is at the finish line, so...
2024-12-3127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 691 What Will you Do with JesusSend a textChristmas has come and gone but the issue of Jesus remains. For some, He was a character to think about for a few days and then put away until next year.But the important question is, What will you do with Him? He is not going away. Jesus is actually calling you into a relationship with Him that lasts longer than a holiday. It actually stretches far into eternity.Listen carefully so you might make the right decision.
2024-12-2727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 690 When Bitterness Takes OverSend a textThe Bible tells us that bitterness is like a root that grows inside a person. Who is this person that houses bitterness? It is the person who refuses to forgive. And bitterness not only affects the one entertaining it but also all those around that person feel the negative effects.Lets learn through this message how to handle bitterness and maintain a Godly walk.
2024-12-2727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 689 Christmas Is The Promise FulfilledSend a textThe Bible predicted the birth of the Savior 700 years, even 1,000 years before he was born. It was predicted He would be born in Bethlehem and from the line of King David. There are also many other prophecies, all to show the faithfulness of God to his Word. This message is the beginning of a Christmas series to prepare your heart for this wonderful occasion. Listen carefully and get "tune in" to what Christmas is truly about.
2024-12-2027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 688 Calling Jesus Lord Will Not Save YouSend a textA sorrowful surprise awaits many people when they face Jesus Christ at the judgment. They will offer up many of their good works, hoping to win the favor of the Lord. But they will all fall short, all because they never had a personal relationship with Him.Jesus said, "It is those who do the will of My Father in Heaven" who are saved.this is a sobering message for sure and should cause us all to examine our walk with Christ and be sure we are in a right relationship with...
2024-12-2027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 687 Why You Haven't ChangedSend a textAre you a person who goes to church, sings God's songs, even gives in the offering but your life is not changing? Your struggles are ever-present and you have a hard time getting victory over things. There is a reason why some Christians don't grow.Jesus gives a couple of examples of what we need to avoid and what we need to do. Listen carefully so you can find a new direction that will lead to life-change.
2024-12-1927 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 686 The Best Statement You Could Ever HearSend a textI'm sure you've had many good things said to you during your life. They built you up, encouraged you and spurred you on. But there is one statement that outshines them all and not only that, it comes from God.If you have heard it, you are blessed. If you have not heard it yet, then today could be the day.Listen carefully and let God speak to your heart that you may hear "Your sins are forgiven."
2024-12-1327 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 685 This Is True CompassionSend a textCompassion means to have a fellow feeling with. But it doesn't stop there. It acts on that feeling. this is something Jesus often did. When He felt compassion for someone, He acted and brought them relief.Showing compassion to others is the ultimate of Christlikeness.There is a good lesson here on how to be like Christ.
2024-12-1227 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 684 What Would You Rather Have Than Your SoulSend a textLet's face it. There is nothing more valuable or important than your soul. Yet, so many people live neglecting their soul. They settle for creture comforts which are only temporary, while the soul is eternal.Jesus made a way for us to protect our soul but it is not the easiest way, though it is the best way. He tells us how to follow Him. If you made a decision to follow Christ, that's great but there is only one way to do it.Listen carefully as Jesus explains the way.
2024-12-1127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 683 What's Your MonumentSend a textEveryone is building some kind of monument to themselves. Jesus tells a story about a man who was going to build bigger barns to hold the blessings God gave him. He failed to realize God blessed him so he could be a blessing to others.His bigger barns would be a monument to himself.So, what is your monument? Listen all the way through and see what is the best monument you could build.
2024-12-1027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 682 A Message You Probably Don't Want To HearSend a textWe know that when we are sick, sometimes s take medicine that is ok and other times it tastes terrible. That might even be true with a procedure. One may be simple and another complicated.And so it is when we hear the Word of God. Some things we say Amen to and other things we may think, why did I come today? But whether we want to hear it or not. God's Word is life to our soul.This may be one of those messges you don't want to hear but...
2024-12-0627 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 681 Jonah, People Are More Important Than ThingsSend a textWhat is it about us that we put things as more important then people? We know this is true because of the high rate of crime in the world which is acts of people against people. Nations go to war, thieves rob door deliveries, and houses are broken into just for the sake of taking what someone else has.As we close our series on Jonah, he is going to learn this valuable lesson hopefully, that people are more important than things.And what is even better is that we would learn...
2024-12-0527 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 679 Jonah - Surprising Outcomes From ObedienceSend a textYou may have questioned why God is so stuck o our being obedient to Him. Perhaps at times it even seems like such a burden. The reason God has these expectations is because He knows the outcome of our obedience.even Jonah was surprised. when he finally obeyed God and went to Nineveh to deliver the message, the whole city repented. Look at what obedience can do. Now let's see if we can do it in our own lives.
2024-12-0300 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 680 Jonah - When you Hate What God LovesSend a textAfter his homerun in Nineveh, Jonah went into a depression. HE preached and the whole city got saved and he became angry. Why would Jonah be so angry at such a successful ministry? That's because he hated what God loved. God loves repentance that leads to salvation. for Jonah, he hated the salvation of the Ninevites. This sent him spiraling down and again, he ran from God.Another lesson we will learn is do not repeat behavior that didn't work the first time.Wil Jonah ever learn? Let's listen and see.
2024-12-0327 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 678 Jonah - We Have A God Of Second ChancesSend a textAs we follow the life of Jonah, we discover that God never gave up on him, even though he was rebellious against God. That's be God is a God that gives second chances.We can be so much like Jonah at times but the good news us, as God was with him, so He is with us. Your failure or mistake does not have to disqualify you from God's plan for your life. All you need is a willing heart to return for He is looking for you. He leaves the ninety-nine and...
2024-11-2627 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 677 The Return Of ChristSend a textThere is a final event that the earth is waiting for to take place. This event is going to divide people. Many will welcome it and many will try to escape it.The return of Jesus Christ is a great event for believers because it is the time He comes to establish His 1,000 year Millennial Kingdom. Many will be invited in and many will be excluded.Use this message to encourage yourself ands to inform others so they do not miss this great event.
2024-11-2227 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 676 Jonah's VictorySend a textthings were getting pretty bad for Jonah. As a matter of fact, after he prayed, they got worse. but then something happened. He did something that changed everything He remembered the Lord. Even though He was in a bad place, the belly of a fish at the bottom of the sea, he knew God had preserved him alive and for that he was thankful.Let this message encourage you when when things look hopeless. Remember that the Lord is there for you as well, and that he delights to give you the victory...
2024-11-1927 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 675 Jonah - Awakens To GodSend a textJonah was living in rebellion against God and did everything hje could to get away from him. He found himself in the worse circumstances; thrown overboard, tossed about by waves, sank to the bottom of the sea and swallowed by a great fish.Then it happened. He had a divine awakening!Sometimes it takes hitting rock bottom to awaken to God. Maybe you are there. May this message help you to get back. Or perhaps you can share it with someone who needs their own divine awakening.
2024-11-1427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 674 Interview Those With Incarcerated Loved OnesSend a textUnfortunately, there are many families with loved ones that are incarcerated for the crime they committed. Not only is it painful for the one in jail but the family also suffers emotional distress. This interview introduces a ministry called, "Hope For Hurting Parents." though it is designed for parents with incarcerated children, it can apply to incarcerated spouses and parents as well.This ministry is conducted at New Hope Christian Church in Swansea, MA but it is also a national ministry with a wide-ranging effect on other maladies as well.Hopefully, this...
2024-11-1327 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 673 Jonah - God Is In ControlSend a textIt is not uncommon to find ourselves in situations that are beyond our control. But that's okay because God is always in Control.In the story of Jonah, the sailors are in a storm that is threatening their lives. They finally realize that God is bigger and if they do what He says the storm will cease, and it did because they did.Let's apply this principle to our own lives and follow the leading of God when things get beyond our ability to handle them.
2024-11-0727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 672 Jonah - Admitting The Truth About YourselfSend a textLet's face it; We all do things wrong at times but what we do after that is so important. Jonah finally realized this in order to cam the storm that they were in on the sea. He admitted that it was because of him that the storm was raging. God sent it to get him back to his calling.This is the beginning of the "way back."Let this message help you to be humbled and honest about yourself so God can restore you.
2024-11-0627 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 671 Jonah - God Brings You to An Expected EndSend a textWe can resist the will of God for our lives but that will never end well. God will use people, circumstances and events to turn us to the way He wants us to go. He used a gret storm ands the sailors to turn Jonah. And He will do the same with you.We have some good lessons here on how to stay in the good graces of God so things will go well with us.
2024-10-3127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 670 Jonah - The Importance Of Acknowledging Our SinSend a textWe can do two things with our failures. We can deny them or we can admit them. which one do you think has a better outcome? We find Jonah finally fessing up to his sin and why the great storm came upon them.But in our own lives we must remember that all things are open and laid bare before the Lord. He sees all. So it is always in our best interest to be honest about our sins. He does give grace to the humble but He resists the proud who refuses t...
2024-10-3027 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 669 Jonah - How To Handle StormsSend a textIt is inevitable that storms will come into our lives. There are two ways to handle storms, a right way and a wrong way. In this message, you will learn what to look for in your own life in order to get through the storm. Jonah tried to run from the storm but it only followed him. No one can rtun from the storms of life but you can be delivered through them.Listen carefully for the proper way to handle the storms of life.
2024-10-2927 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 668 Let's Meet JonahSend a textThis is the beginning of a series on the life of Jonah. We will learn that there ay be a little of Jonah in all of us. Jonah was a prophet of God but he wanted what "he" wanted, not what God wanted. There is a reason for his rebellion which may even be considered noble. God said "Go" but Jonah said "No."Put yourself in Jonah's shoes and see what you would do.
2024-10-2527 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 667 Joseph, Maintaining Sexual PuritySend a textHave you ever been accused of something you didn't do? It didn't feel very well did it? That's where we find Joseph. He was a servant in an Egyptian's house and the man's wife wanted sexual relations with him. Joseph refused but day after day she tried to entice him. Joseph stayed strong and faithful to God and to his master.Finally, the woman accused Joseph of accosting her and the husband threw him in prison.But God was always working in Joseph's heart because He had a big promotion for him...
2024-10-2427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 666 Handling Doubts And FearsSend a textWho hasn't had doubts and fears? I'm sure we've all been there at one time or another. Gideon was there too when the Lord came to him with a huge task. Gideon was first afraid when the Lord came but the Lord came anyway. He was afraid of the Midianites because they were ravaging the Israelites.When the Lord told him to lead the army against them, he then entered into doubt, because he said he had no experience in battle and he was a nobody. Isn't that exactly who God chooses when...
2024-10-2427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 665 Joshua, Faithful FollowerSend a textJoshua had some big shoes to fill. Moses was a great leader of the Israelites He brought them out of Egypt and through the wilderness on their way to the Land of Promise. When Moses died, Joshua stepped up to take over.What made Joshua such a good leader was that he was a faithful follower. He followed Moses in his leadership and he followed God by faith.If you are going to be a good leader, it begins with being a faithful follower.
2024-10-2427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 664 Abraham, A Man of Peace, Prayer And Was ProvenSend a textThe qualities of Abraham really got God's attention. He exhibited great faith in God and God put that faith to the test. Did you know that faith is always tested? Yes, even yours and my faith is tested to see the reality of it.But in that testing, faith says I can still trust Gold.We can learn from Abraham how God rewards our faith in challenging situations.
2024-10-2427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 663 Noah A Man Against The WorldSend a textWhat is it like to be singled out in the crowd and marked as the only one that is different? You may even know what that feels like. Noah was that man too.Living in a world of wickedness, God saw his righteousness and had a plan for his life.Nothing misses the eye of God, He sees all. And of course, He sees your righteousness when you too are living in a world of wickedness.Let's watch Noah in action and how God works with him.
2024-10-2427 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 662 Enabling GraceSend a textWhat is enabling Grace but the power and authority that God gives to the humble. The proud cannot receive this Grace because they are already filled with their own stuff. But the humble have emptied themselves and therefore, can be filled by God.And this Enabling Grace will give your life purpose, strength and motivate you to be a Kingdom builder for Him.Listen carefully and discover what your could really be when you receive this Enabling Grace.
2024-10-1827 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 661 The Riches Of His GraceSend a textHow much do you know about the Grace of God? Picture two treasure chests. One is filled with gold and silver and the other is filled with forgiveness, mercy, hope, eternal security and a whole lot more. Which chest is longer lasting? Which chest would you rather have? This message will certainly make clear the better chest. It is also one worth sharing with someone who struggles with guilt.
2024-10-1727 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 660 Saving GraceSend a textTo understand God's saving grace, is to understand how to have a relationship with Him. The thing we do not want to do that many people do is to add some type of work on our part to God's gift of grace. If we add works to grace, grace is no longer grace.Let this message teach you what God has done for you and set you free to live a life apart from guilt and shame.
2024-10-1127 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 546 Interview With Pastor Dave Aucoin on Transgenders In Sports And Gender ReassignmentSend a textOur nation is in a moral decline an this decline has found its way into our public school system and social media. Children and young adults are being deceived into thinking their gender is a mistake and they are being coerced into gender reassignment.This not only confuses and hurts the individual, but when it finds its way into women's sports, it becomes dangerous as well.Get a friend to listen to this interview and bein informed as to what is going on and also learn about the steps you can take...
2024-03-0527 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 378 Interview with Dave Aucoin on Public vs. Christian SchoolsSend a textis there a difference between what the public schools teach and what Christian schools teach? Does one turn out a better student than the other? Do you think having a knowledge with a Creator adds more value to one's life than believing one is here by chance?Listen carefully and see what a Godly education can do for your child.
2022-07-2827 minThe Hope Club PodcastEpisode 365 Interview With Dave Young The Value Of Christian RadioSend a textThere are many opportunities to grow in God's Word. But Christian radio is a very flexible means because it goes with you wherever you go. Listen carefully as Dave and I discuss the importance of Christian radio and the means by which you, the listener can grow spiritually.We are living in a time when we csn use technology for good and that includes drawing closer to God.
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