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Hope City Church of Norwalk (Grace Brethren) — 514 episodes
In Search of Happiness
Your Future Under Construction
The God of Second Chances Part 2
A Fresh Start -- The God of Second Chances
Breaking Free from the Past
From Fear to Joy: The Power of the Resurrection
The Last Words of Jesus
Hosanna Today...Crucify Him Tomorrow
Self-Control
Gentleness: How the Spirit Transforms Our Reactions
Faithfulness Matters
Be Like Jesus - Kindness and Goodness
Joy, Peace, and Patience - The Work Within You
From Rescue to Transformation
Commitment to the Mission
Commitment to Prayer
Commitment to the Church
Commitment to the Family
Change Your Mind...Change Your Life
The Power of Commitment
What This Year Taught Me: Pause, Reflect, Hope
The Gift of Reconciliation
The Gift of the Unexpected
The Reason for the Season
The Gift of Purpose
The Gift You Already Have
From Doubt to Destiny
When God Moves What You Can't
Peer Pressure: The Influence Exerted by the Majority on a Person
From Small Beginnings to Greater Things
Between Betrayal and Denial: The Grace that Still Gave
Break the Jar: Worship without Holding Back
Stand Firm, Stay Awake, and Be on Guard
Sacrificial Giving is Life Giving
Testing the Teacher
More than Taxes: Giving God What Is His
The God Who Invests, the People Who Resist
The Call to Faith: Jesus, The Tree, and the Temple
Blind Bartimaeus: A Lesson in Faith
Redefining Greatness: The Significance You've Been Looking For
What's Holding You Back?
Love and Loss in a Broken World
Living as True Disciples: Hell Is Not Worth It
Who's the Greatest?
The Power of Faith
From the Mountain to the Mission: Seeing Jesus for Who He Really Is
From Blindness to Clarity: The Process of Spiritual Transformation
Never Forget What God Has Already Done for You
The Power of Empathy in a Cold World
Do You Fully Understand?
Just Because There's a Storm Doesn't Mean God Is Absent
Traditions of the Heart
The God Who Provides
When Rejection Hits Close to Home
Desperate Faith: When There's Nowhere Else to Turn
When Life Feels Out of Control
Faith Through the Storm: Seeing the Risen Christ
When God Speaks, Are You Listening?
Unshaken: Staying Focused Amid Criticism
The Calling of the Twelve
More than Traditions - The Heart of God
Breaking Barriers: A Faith that Won't Quit
Compassion in Action
Who Has Authority over Your Life?
The Call that Changes Everything
The Beginning of the Good News
The Power of Generosity
A United Mindset
The Power of Prayer
Remembering the Past - Hope for the Future - Living in the Present
Better Together: The Power of True Fellowship
Rooted in the Word: Building a Life that Lasts
A Year of Faithfulness, A Future of Hope
The Gift that Changes Everything
Bless to Be a Blessing
Love Came Down
The Peace of His Presence
Thanksgiving
Breaking through Blessing Blockers
It Is Good to Give Thanks to the Lord
Helping the Hurting - A Mission to Bring Hope and Healing
Who Will Stop? Responding to Life's Hurting Traveler
The Transformational Power of Jesus
A New Mind, A New Life
The Proof Is in the Loving
REACH Intentionally - What Do We Do with the Gospel?
Do You Hear His Voice? We Have Been Called to Serve
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 13: The Cost of Faith: Letting Go and Trusting God
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 12: God Always Protects His Promises
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 11: The Cost of Compromise: Lessons from Sodom and Gomorrah
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 10: The Power of Faith in the Face of Doubt
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 9: Promises, Promises
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 8: The Dangers of Impatience
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 7: Trusting in God During Times of Discouragement
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 6: Trusting God, The Source of Blessings
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 5: Lot's Second Chance
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 4: Responding to Selfishness with Faith and Compassion
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 3: Making Life Choices
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 2: When Faith Is Tested
Journey: The Story of Abraham's Faith Part 1: The Journey of Faith Begins
Unstuck: Overcoming Fears & Challenges Part 7 - Break Free from Destructive Anger
Unstuck: Overcoming Fears & Challenges Part 6 - Stuck in the Past, Moving Forward with God
Unstuck: Overcoming Fears & Challenges Part 5 - Doubting God's Calling
Unstuck: Overcoming Fears & Challenges Part 4 - Facing the Giant of Comparison
Unstuck: Overcoming Fears & Challenges Part 3 - Facing the Giants of Failure
Unstuck: Overcoming Fears & Challenges Part 2 - The Facing Your Fears Forward
Unstuck: Overcoming Fears & Challenges Part 1 - The Effect of Facing Your Fears
The Favor of God Part 4 - Sometimes It Takes a Party
The Favor of God Part 3 - The Favor of God During Difficult Times
The Favor of God Part 2 - My FAVORite People
The Favor of God Part 1
Unstoppable Love (The Heart of God) Part 5: The Changing Power of the Resurrection
Unstoppable Love (The Heart of God) Part 4: The Waiting Love of God
Unstoppable Love (The Heart of God) Part 3: The Perfect Love of God
Unstoppable Love (The Heart of God) Part 2: The Humble Love of Christ
Unstoppable Love (The Heart of God) Part 1
Psalms & Proverbs Part 3: The Freedom of Forgiveness
Psalms & Proverbs Part 2: What Is True Worship?
Psalms & Proverbs Part 1
First Things First Part 5
First Things First Part 4 - A Message for the Discouraged
First Things First Part 3
First Things First Part 2
First Things First Part 1
Unpacking 2023, Packing for 2024
Hope Has Arrived
Hope in Time
The Announcement of Hope
The Anticipation of Hope
THANKSGIVING in Capital Letters -- Gratitude: Living a Life of Thankfulness Part 4
Gratitude: Living a Life of Thankfulness Part 3
Gratitude: Living a Life of Thankfulness Part 2
Gratitude: Living a Life of Thankfulness Part 1
God of Second Chances - Part 2
God of Second Chances - Part 1
Making the Most of Every Opportunity
Honoring the Past, Celebrating the Present, Embracing the Future
The Importance of Prayer
Hope for the City
The Priority of Prayer
The Value of a Child
Lessons from the Wilderness
Pay It Forward
Forgiveness and Reconciliation
You Are Never More Like God Than When You Forgive
God Is a God of Forgiveness
Value # 5 "SEND" Courageously
Value # 4 "SERVE" Relationally
Value # 3 "TEACH" Transformationally
Value # 2 "REACH" Intentionally
Value # 1 "LOVE" Unconditionally
Without a Vision People Perish
Seeking Stability in Chaos
Biblical Servanthood
Persevere to the End
Your Adversity, the Comfort to Others
In Trouble by Choice
How Do You Respond to Adversity? Part 2
Overcoming Discouragement
How Do You Respond to Adversity? Part 1
Understanding Adversity
Hearts on Fire
The Power of the Resurrection
Principles to Live By...
Pride: The Downfall of Men Part 2
Pride: The Downfall of Men
Anger Management 101
Are You Listening?
The Power of Words
Living a Life of Wisdom
Faith in the Storm
Faith for the Future
We
Acting In Faith
Time for a Faith Lift
Faith Over Fear - Part 2
Faith Over Fear
Christmas A Time of Love
Christmas: A Time of Submission & Obedience
Christmas a Time of Hope
Christmas A Time of Peace
Let's Just Praise the Lord
Lord Show Me What to Be Thankful For
T.I.A.- This Is Africa ... Roll with It
Patience and Perseverance until the End
What Do Your Resources Say About You?
If the Lord Wills
Zip It!!
Can't We All Just Get Along?
Pick Your Brick
Making Wise Choices
Well, Shut My Mouth!
Got Faith? What Kind?
Favoritism Doesn't Fit the Christian Life
How to Listen to God
Are You Really Listening to God?
Givers, Takers, and, ...
From Trials to Temptation
Perseverance Under Trial
The Great Equalizer
Wisdom for Life's Trials
Count It All Joy
James -- Faith + Action
Got Ambition?
Love Forgives
Love, It Is Not Easily Angered
Where Was God During the Uvalde Shooting?
Love Is Selfless
Love Is Kind
Love Is Patient
Love Perseveres
The Importance of Love
Answering the Monster Question
The Power of the Resurrection
God Is Love - Part 2
God Is Love
Come Alive to Your Faithful God
God's Mercy
God is Good - Part 2
God Is Good
Welcome Pastor Oscar Chavez Installation Service
Come Alive to Your 'Nothing-He-Cannot-Do' God
All Knowing God
Unchanging God
Come Alive to God's New Day
Come Alive to Intimacy with God
The Walk of Faith
God's Comfort in the Midst of Adversity
How to Choose a Pastor
Come Alive in 2022
Have I Got News for You
I Did the Job No One Wants
The Path to Greatness
Missions to Japanese
A Conversation with Everyman
A Man of Audacious Faith
Reading the Small Print
A Case of Mistaken Identity
The Right Stuff
Jesus Is Better than Everything in Every Way
What Are you Sowing that You Don't Want to Reap?
Can You Trust God for the Next Hour?
Jesus, You, and the Learning Curve
Dinner on the Grounds
Who Stole The Cross?
You CAN Fight City Hall
Being on Mission for Our Savior
What to Do When God Says, "Wait"
From Darkness to Light
Examination at Sea
The Art of Encouragement
A Second Look at the Four Soils
Four Soils - Four Hearts
Why Appoint Elders?
Is America a Christian Nation?
The Ultimate Opinion Poll
Becoming a Man of Faith
What a Team
Rules and Rule Keepers
Following Jesus on Mission
How to Bring a Friend to Jesus
A Broken Man
Honor Your Mother
Becoming a Person of Compassion
The Leper's Story
Running Out Of Gas
Who Is in Charge Here?
Why the Cross?
Barabbas and Me
Come and Follow
Good News, Bad News
Lessons Learned in the Wilderness
Tests: Who Needs Them?
Here Comes Jesus To Be Baptized
The Greatest Man Who Ever Lived Part 2
The Greatest Man Who Ever Lived
Looking toward the Future
Assist Church Expansion
Love One Another
Following in the Footsteps of Jesus the Servant
Following Jesus
2021: Our Year of Following Jesus
What Christmas Is All About
Little Town - BIG Doings!
I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day
Come to the Table
What Makes the Church Click?
How to Restore a Nation
The Election Is Over - Now What?
Hope for America
Christian Responsibility in Elections
How to Pray for a Wicked Nation
Responding to a Wicked Nation
Let's Pray for America
Water for Good
The Blood Will Never Lose Its Power
A Time of Choice
A Time of Challenge
Transition and Change Part 2
Transition and Change
Gifts of Gratitude
Signs of the Times
Unity in the Faith
Finding Hope and Help in Tough Times
I Have Finished My Course
The Element of Faith
A Time to Pray
The Promises of God
You Have a Faithful Father
A Famine for the Word 2
A Famine for the Word
Be Still: I Am God
Self-Validation -- An Endless Pursuit
Lessons from the Coronavirus
God's Prophetic Timeline
God's Prophetic Timeline
Our King Is Coming
Mission Statement
In Search of a Savior
Got Hope?
Enhancing Our Faith
Shelter in a Time of Storm
God's Elect
All Things Work for Good
Life in the Spirit
Future Glory
Life in the Spirit
God Likes Lead Feet
Life in the Spirit
War and Peace
A Renewed Mind
Righteousness Apart From The Law
No Condemnation!
Resolutions
God Had a Plan
Redemption Story
Worship: The Ultimate Expression of Thanksgiving
Let's Be Intentional about Giving Thanks
The Battle Within
Our Struggle with the Remnants of Sin
Our Struggle with the Remnants of Sin
A Call to Holiness
Freedom to Live
Freedom from Sin
Our Spiritual Sacrifice
Got Righteousness?
Justification
While We Were Still Sinners
The Benefits of Faith
Fully Convinced in Jesus
Proverbs 30
Hope in the Face of Terror
Resources: Prayer
Justification by Faith
Ministering in France / Evangelism and Discipleship
Beyond the Superficial
Confronting Scoffers
Religious People Are Guilty, Too
Romans
A Father's Assignment
Romans - Depravity of Mankind
Being Intentional in Our Worship
Romans
Eagle Commission
Romans
Giving In, Giving Up, or Giving Your All
He Is Risen
He Is Risen - Sunrise Service
The King Is Coming
Grace and the Free Gift of Righteousness
Resolving the Crisis Within!
Fool's Gold
My Hero
Eating Your Way to Heaven
Heaven Bound
His Days Are Numbered
Spy Syndrome
The Man
The Ultimate Sacrifice
Committed to Follow
Let My People Go
Life's True Purpose
Go Forth and Multiply
Resolutions, Anyone?
Jesus Christ, Our Redeemer
How Great Thou Art
In Spirit and In Truth
New Beginnings
In Everything Give Thanks
Observing God's Precepts
Isms, Sophies and Ologies: The Great Divide!
Growing the Church God's Way
A Crisis in the Church - The Absence of Wisdom
The Bible, the Whole Bible, and Nothing but the Bible
Welcome Pastor Rick and Brenda!!
Be Intentional About Forgiving Others
In God's Church We All Need Each Other
What's That in Your Hand?
BE INTENTIONAL...About Seeking God's Hand of Blessing
BE INTENTIONAL...About Praying for Others
The Care and Feeding of Your Pastor
Free in Jesus
Umm...I Think You Have a Wrong Number...
Worshipping Instead of Worrying
Fulfilling His Purpose as the Church
Looking to the Future
Life is Like Riding a Bicycle
The Next Steps of the Journey
Introducing the Good News to Others
Wholehearted Devotion
Taking Steps in the Right Direction
Taming the Tongue
God, Doing Good, and an Island Man
Devoted to Good
The Ideal Church
Transitions
Spending Time with Jesus
"Come, Holy Spirit!"- The Day of Pentecost
Prayer in the Hour of Crisis
Obstacles before Opportunities
Who Do You Say That I AM?
Easter Sunrise Service
Fellow Workers for the Kingdom of God
Devoted to Prayer
Our New Life at Home and Work
Being Renewed in Christ
Your New Life in Christ
Grow in Christ
Being Heavenly Minded
Fishing for Men
God's Mystery Revealed
Rescued!
Our Father's Work of Grace
Be Intentional
How Much Love Does It Take?
A First Christmas Memory
Biblical World View
A Thanksliving Perspective
He's Not Done With You Yet
What's My Purpose?
New Wine for New Wineskins
Who Is This?
The Vine and the Branches
Growing Together Through Change
The Gate
The Preaching of the Christ
Sow Now What
Choose to Be Happy
The Parable of the Talents
Watch Over Your Heart
A Butterfly Started It
Count the Cost
Stop! In the Name of Love: Purity, Sanctification, and God's Will
The Prizefighter
Honoring the Protestant Reformation
How to Know the Bible
The Work of Christ
Love and Obedience
The Living Word of God
Understanding and Discerning God's Will
The Church: Fellowship and Worship
A Shepherd's Prayer for His Sheep
The Strength of Meekness
Interpreting Troubles
Out of Sight, but Not Out of Mind
God's Wrath
God's Cup of Wrath
Psalm 145: A Last Will and Testament
The Certainties Are Endless
Close Encounters
The Great Wager
The Great Wager
The Cup
All You Need Is Love
Apocalypse Now
And the Oscar Goes to
It Is What It Is
Bringing Up Baby
What Every Church Should Be
A Church Is Born
Looking Up and Living
A Year of Thanksliving
Living for the Word of God
Gift Maintenance
What in the World Does a Christian Do?
The Season to Believe
What America Needs Now
Give Thanks
Household of Faith
Household of Faith
Household of Faith
Household of Faith
Household of Faith
The Tickle Bug
Household of Faith
We Shall Overcome
We Shall Overcome
We Shall Overcome
We Shall Overcome
Overcomers
Emotions Commotion
Emotions Commotion
Emotions Commotion
The Flood
The Monuments Men
The Monuments Men
The Monuments Men
Trading Places
Bringing Good from Bad
True Love
God's Loyal Love
A Wedding in Three Scenes
Story of Ruth
"A Wedding in Three Scenes" Scene #2: The Wedding Proposal