Hope & Anchor Community Church

Are you willing to not go with the PREDICTED and usual, but to see the things God wants to change in your life, heart and circumstance? This is the scripture referenced: Genesis 6:14-16To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Join us in finding out how PEACE & HOPE are found, as we place our trust in God beyond circumstances, learning how trust is built through waiting, tension and even disappointment, as seen in Romans 5.This is the scripture referenced: Romans 5:1-5 (ESV)To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Let's discover how we can be IN POSITION to receive the blessings of God, looking at the Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard found in Matthew 20. This is the scripture referenced: Matthew 20:1-16To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Do we TRUST THE SOURCE? Join us as Salma reminds us of the difference of knowledge and wisdom, and how to live it out in a practical way.These are the scriptures referenced: James 1:5-8James 3Luke 1Proverbs 3:5-7To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

These are the scriptures referenced: Matthew 13:31-32 (NIV)To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

"For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light." Ephesians 5:8This week we talk about what it means to be children of light and how to NOT be AFRAID OF THE DARKNESS. These are the scriptures referenced: Ephesians 5:8-10To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share⁠

What is your FIRST RESPONSE? God is asking us to mature in our obedience to Him. Let's dive in to see how can grow together!These are the scriptures referenced: Matthew 8:18-22To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share⁠

These are the scriptures referenced: To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share⁠

Do you know who God is? Not just in your head, but with your heart? Do you have a relationship with him? Be reminded of what it looks like to not just know about God, but to know God and LET HIM BE.These are the scriptures referenced: Exodus 34:5-7To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share⁠

These are the scriptures referenced: Mark 1:14-15To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share⁠

What does your prayer life look like? How do you react if your prayer hasn't been answered yet? Jetson walks us through the simplicity and the practicalities of prayer. We are reminded that there might be some prayers that we forgot about, but that God is asking us to keep on fighting for them up. Are you curious about what God has in store for you?These are the scriptures referenced: Matthew 7:7-12Luke 11:5-8Luke 18:1-82 Kings 20:1-6Matthew 7:121 John 4:20To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share⁠

These are the scriptures referenced: Peter 1:3-9Romans 8: 21Romans 5:5-11To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share⁠

How do we live a life like Christ intended? Join Eric as he very practically walks us through several scriptures that teach us the way of Jesus. These are the scriptures referenced: 1 Peter 2:9Matthew 5:17Matthew 10:34Mark 2:16-17Mark 10:43-45Luke 4:18-19Luke 19:10John 3:17John 6:38-40John 10:10John 12:46John 18:37To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

God has created you with a specific purpose in mind. Do you live your life according to the purpose God has INTENDED? What does it mean to live through the new creation? Join in as we discover together with Courtney how to follow in God's footsteps. These are the scriptures referenced: Ephesians 4:17-24To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

These are the scriptures referenced: Ephesians 4:1-7 (NIV)Exodus 19:6Matthew 28:16–20To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Join us as Salma teaches us how to grow in the daily, how we can build with God and how to remain in Him. These are the scriptures referenced: 1 Corinthians 3:1-17To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

These are the scriptures referenced: Daniel 1:3-16 (CSB)To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

No matter how many promises God has made, He will fulfill every single one of them. Join in as Eric reminds us how we get to walk in the path that God has prepared for us, and how we get to BE THAT PROMISE through who He made us to be,including all our imperfections and struggles. These are the scriptures referenced: 2 Corinthians 1:20-22Matthew 6:26-27Matthew 5:14-16To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

In Colossians 3:1-17, we're called to live fully for Christ,embracing His joy and salvation in every part of our lives. Thisweek, Salma speaks on how our faiths shouldn't be compartmentalized or compromised. Every area of our lives and our faiths should reflect God, nothing should be divided. We should surrender every area to God with integrity and wholeness as new creations in Christ. We are in the ministry of reconciliation and should be reflecting Christ in every moment of our lives. These are the scriptures referenced: Colossians 3:1-17Ephesians 4:17-24To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

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In this message Courtney reminds us how to stay connected to God in the difficult seasons, and how When situations or seasons are hard, we like to pray ourselves out of them. But what would happen, if we worship God through these seasons and pull other people out of their pits with us? Let's join in as Courtney talks about Acts 16:25-38, where Paul and Silas chose to stay in prison, even though the doors had been opened for them! These are the scriptures referenced: Acts 16:25-38To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

When we REFUSE to let go of God, then He won't let go of you. Let's dive in as Chris shares about Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego who refused to bow down to their surroundings, and God came to their rescue.These are the scriptures referenced: Daniel 3To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

This week, Chris invites us to see from a spiritual perspective, Jesus isn't shaken by our confusion He sits with us because He sees the victory. It's not about what we know, but how close we are. The courageous are those who accept His Lordship and choose to be born again, no longer led by feelings, but by conviction.These are the scriptures referenced: John 3:1-12To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

In this message, we explore how humility, teachability and submission to God open the door to true transformation. We confront the human tendency to resist God's leadership and learn what it really means to hide in Him. Through worship, surrender and a heart open to instruction, we begin to see as God sees and walk in freedom and joy.These are the scriptures referenced: 1 Peter 5:5-7Psalm 32:6-11To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

This week Chris explores what it means to humble ourselves and how hearing the voice of God brings hope and restauration into our lifes and our surroundings. Are we willing to pay the price?These are the scriptures referenced: 1 Peter 5:5-7To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:⁠https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

This week Chris explores what it means for us to die to ourselves and how to say YES to God. Are we the people in our society and community that have the courage to stand for what is right and holy, rather than taking pleasure in the old ways of entertainment? Do we take the time to sit with God?These are the scriptures referenced: Ephesians 2:1-7To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Are you sleepwalking through life? The enemy wants us to be asleep, but God has a plan for us as the church. What are your SLEEP PATTERNS? These are the scriptures referenced:1 Thessalonians 5:1-111 Thessalonians 5:14To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

This is our latest preaching THROUGH MY FATHER'S EYES. Listen in as we learn about how we can learn about the father's love through our relationship with our earthly dad.To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

The bible is full of practical analogies that bring us deeper into a relationship with God - if we dare to dig deeper. Still being in the series "Jesus Is Lord" we learn about the potter and the clay. What does it look like to be molded by God in our everyday life? Listen in and find out! These are the scriptures referenced: Jeremiah 18:1-6Jeremiah 45:8-9To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Join us as we learn how to focus on what counts. To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

God is asking us to go deeper — are we willing to let him? This week, Courtney spoke a powerful word about what it means to take the power of the resurrection seriously and that we can pass that power onto others. To know Jesus and be known by Jesus is the surpassing value that He has given us and we shouldn’t give up on the strive to reach that goal!These are the scriptures referenced: Philippians 3:7-14 CSBTo stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

This week Chris reminds us that our needs are god-given tools! WHERE ARE YOU GOING if you discover a need in your life? And how are you approaching the situation? Are you just coming with your "shopping list", asking God to give you what you think you need? Or do you want to go deeper and discover the root and it's eternal promise of what God has for you?COME! These are the scriptures referenced:Matthew 5:1-12Matthew 11:28-302 Corinthians 9:8To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

We know of the power of the cross and more so the power of the resurrection but on this Easter Sunday, we’re talking all about the power of forgiveness. The forgiveness that we’ve inherited comes from Jesus’ ultimate sacrifice and we’re discussing how to live out our lives understanding that we live in that forgiveness. Eternity hinges on FORGIVENESS!These are the scriptures referenced: Psalm 32:5 ESVEphesians 1:7 ESVActs 3:19 ESVTo stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

"WHAT NOW?" is the question we need to ask ourselves. Are we available to be disrupted when God calls us to be? Are we ready to be the salt that our communities needs? Join in and listen as Courtney reminds us how we can BRING THE SALT TO THE SURFACE.These are the scriptures referenced: Matthew 5:13Titus 2:11-12Genesis 26Matthew 5:14-16To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

WHY... DENIAL? THE ART OF DENYING - part 2 | 06 April 2025 (Christian Vargas)Join us as we continue looking into what it means to be “the salt of the earth”. This week, we specifically look at what it means to deny yourself, pick up your cross and follow Jesus. We explore the concept of self-denial and its importance in aligning with God's purpose. Discover how preservation can become an enemy when it takes control, hiding behind comfort and convenience. Learn how selflessness leads to greater trust, deeper connection with God, and a life focused on creation rather than consumption.These are the scriptures referenced: Matthew 16:22-25To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Living the life of a disciple isn't easy. We sometimes find ourselves in the middle of a fight and need to learn how to carry our TRUE WEIGHT. Are you ready to discover how to do that in a practical way? Let's tune in! These are the scriptures referenced: Mark 4:35-41To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

WORD RHYTHM | 12 January 2025 (Christian Vargas) Join us this week as we explore the rhythm of God. We look at how to position ourselves for the coming year so that we are shaped by the Word instead of the patterns of the world. If we allow God to establish the rhythms in our life, then we will be aligned with the plans He has for us. These are the scriptures referenced: Hebrews 4:12-13 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Come and join us in this online service, which emphasises that this year marks a "shift of guards," symbolizing transitions and the need to take a bold, active stance in faith. We need to CONTEND for our faith actively. We must seize God's promises, remain resilient, and take bold steps in faith. Will you follow through? These are the scriptures referenced: Matthew 11:12 NIVHebrews 11:1-3 NIV To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Do we recognize the move of God in our life? Or have we learned to only recognize how He moves when it looks like the way we expect it to look? Let's join and be reminded of God's goodness and His plans so that we can partner with Him in how He's moving in our midst. These are the scriptures referenced: John 5:36-44 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Do we let Jesus affect our everyday life and give the Holy Spirit permission to rest on us and be His vessel? Do we walk through life knowing He surrounds us? Let's join together and be reminded of how the miracle of Christmas still affects our every day lives. These are the scriptures referenced: Luke 2:8-15 (NIV) Hebrews 9:11-12 (NIV) To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Sometimes we surround ourselves with people that remind us that we are not enough. But what if God reminds us that we are not enough? Are we willing to TAKE THE HILL and believing in the promise He has given us? These are the scriptures referenced: Joshua 14 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

We all know that storms will come in life. We can choose to either get overwhelmed through our circumstance and the battle we're fighting, or we can step out of the comfort zone and into the boat with Jesus. Which one are you going to choose? Join us for one of the evening sessions during Arise Camp 2024. These are the scriptures referenced: Mark 4:35-41 Psalm 4 Matthew 7:24-27 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

These are the scriptures referenced: Ephesians 2:1-10 Psalm 23 John 11:14 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

God has put you in a position, but do you have the correct posture? This week you will learn what it looks like to have a healthy posture, how you hold yourself and move knowing you are His heir and prisoner to Christ, who gives you purpose. These are the scriptures referenced: Ephesians 3:1-2 Ephesians 4:1-8 1 Corinthians 10:13 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

These are the scriptures referenced: John 8:1-11 Galatians 6:1 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

Sometimes you might feel like you have a lot of needs. BUT did you know that God is THE LORD OF YOUR NEEDs? He is the one who created them, to draw you closer to His presence. Let's find out how you can pay better attention to your wants and how God is trying to speak to you. These are the scriptures referenced: Philippians 4:14-19 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

God has deposited an investment into each of us — and He’s asking for a return. This week, we learn that we can exchange our lack of return through the power of the grace of God. We can move from our mountains, from our difficulties, our struggles by stepping into maturity with God. Let us return to God, allowing Him to open our eyes to the promises that He has spoken. These are the scriptures referenced: Genesis 12:1-4 Hebrews 6:13-7:2 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

This week’s sermon emphasises the importance of embracing vulnerability and redemption in our relationships with God and others. Pastor Christian shared personal experiences of confronting lies and embracing the truth of God's grace, and the transformative power of Jesus' touch in various aspects of our lives, including spiritual renewal, healing, and growth. He encouraged listeners to embrace their vulnerability and accept God's grace, and to daily interact with God to fully experience Jesus' transformative power. These are the scriptures referenced: Mark 8:22-26 (NIV) John 9 Mark 8:25-26 (NIV) To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

In this installment of our sermon series on the mind, Pastor Christian Vargas dives into what it looks like to be mind FULL. What are we filling our minds with, and which of our mindsets need to be renewed? We read Luke 1:46-55 and learn from the scripture how to posture our hearts and minds to think like Christ. These are the scriptures referenced: Luke 1:46-55 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

This week’s sermon emphasises the tension between personal growth and cultural influence, emphasizing the need to confront and overcome internal conflicts through the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Pastor Christian adds their perspective, emphasizing the need to bring hurt and angry feelings to God, he brings to attention the importance of understanding God's business and calling in our lives, and prioritizing God's business in our lives. Pastor Christian also discusses the transformative power of God in our lives, emphasizing the importance of direction and maturity in our walk with God, and recognizing one's emotional wounds and their impact on one's relationship with God. These are the scriptures referenced: Luke 2:41-52 (KJV) To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠