New Hope Sermons 2024

December Sermons 2024

Dec. 8, 2024 PM
“Reading Providence”
Acts 27:13-28:16
Pastor Tom Church:  Reading Providence

Dec. 8, 2024
The True Story of Christmas:
“Zechariah Blesses the Lord”
Luke 1:67-75
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Zechariah Blesses the Lord

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Dec. 1, 2024
“The Lord’s Day – A Day For Worship”
Isaiah 58:13,14
Pastor Tom Church:  The Lord’s Day – A Day For Worship

 

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November Sermons 2024

 

Nov. 24, 2024 PM
“Words of Truth and Reason”
Acts 26
Pastor Tom Church:  Words of Truth and Reason

Nov. 24, 2024
“Strength Through Weakness”
2 Corinthians 12:1-10
Mr. Brian Groot:  Strength Through Weakness

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Nov. 17, 2024 PM
“A Divine Opportunity”
Acts 24:22-27
Pastor Tom Church:  A Divine Opportunity

Nov. 17, 2024
The True Story of Christmas:
“The Naming of John”
Luke 1:56-66
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Naming of John

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Nov. 10, 2024 PM
“You Will Be Witnesses”
Acts 22:14,15
Pastor Tom Church:  You Will Be Witnesses

Nov. 10, 2024
The True Story of Christmas:
“The Song of Mary”
Luke 1:46-55
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Song of Mary

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Nov. 3, 2024
The True Story of Christmas:
“A Family Visit with Surprising Results“
Luke 1:39-45
Pastor Claude Taylor:  A Family Visit with Surprising Results

 

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October Sermons 2024

 

Oct. 27, 2024
The True Story of Christmas:
“An Even-More-Amazing Message!“
Luke 1:26-38
Pastor Claude Taylor:  An Even-More-Amazing Message

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Oct. 20, 2024 PM
“Why Paul Went to Jerusalem?“
Acts 21:1-26
Pastor Tom Church:  Why Paul Went to Jerusalem

Oct. 20, 2024
The True Story of Christmas:
“A Message Too Good to Believe“
Luke 1:5-25
Pastor Claude Taylor:  A Message Too Good to Believe

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Oct. 13, 2024 PM
“Speaking to the Church“
Acts 20:17-38
Pastor Tom Church:  Speaking to the Church

Oct. 13, 2024
The True Story of Christmas:
“The True Story of Christmas“
Luke 1:1-4
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The True Story of Christmas

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Oct. 6, 2024
“What Happened At The Water’s Edge”
Exodus 7:14-25
Pastor Tom Church:  What Happened At The Water’s Edge

 

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September Sermons 2024

 

Sept. 29, 2024 PM
“The Power, Light, and Lord of the Gospel”
Acts 19:21-41
Pastor Tom Church:  The Power, Light, and Lord of the Gospel

Sept. 29, 2024
“New Covenant Worship”
John 4:19-26
Mr. Brian Groot:  New Covenant Worship

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Sept. 22, 2024 PM
“Through Many Dangers, Toils, and Snares”
James 1:14
Mr. Brian Groot:  Through Many Dangers, Toils, and Snares

Sept. 22, 2024
Life’s Journey Through the Psalms:
“Salvation by Faith Alone“
Psalm 31
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Salvation by Faith Alone

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Sept. 15, 2024 PM
“A Tonic for a Heavy Heart”
Psalm 94:19
Pastor Tom Church:  A Tonic for a Heavy Heart

Sept. 15, 2024
Life’s Journey Through the Psalms:
“Your Personal Reasons for Worship”
Psalm 30
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Your Personal Reasons for Worship

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Sept. 8, 2024 PM
“Burning Idols”
Acts 19:8-20
Pastor Tom Church:  Burning Idols

Sept. 8, 2024
Life’s Journey Through the Psalms:
“All of Creation Should Worship the Lord”
Psalm 29
Pastor Claude Taylor:  All of Creation Should Worship the Lord

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Sept. 1, 2024
Life’s Journey Through the Psalms:
“The Lord will Prove Himself”
Psalm 28
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Lord will Prove Himself

 

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August Sermons 2024

 

August 25, 2024 PM
“The Great Need of the Church”
Acts 18:23-19:7
Pastor Tom Church:  The Great Need of the Church

August 25, 2024
Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning:
“The End of the Matter”
Ecclesiastes 12:9-14
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The End of the Matter

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August 18, 2024 PM
“The Greatest Threat”
Acts 18:1-17
Pastor Tom Church: The Greatest Threat

August 18, 2024
Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning:
“Remember the Lord!”
Ecclesiastes 12:1-8
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Remember the Lord!

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August 11, 2024 PM
“To the Unknown God”
Acts 17:16-34
Pastor Tom Church:  To the Unknown God

August 11, 2024
Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning:
“Solomon’s Advice”
Ecclesiastes 11:7-10
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Solomon’s Advice

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August 4, 2024
Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning:
“Life in an Unpredictable World”
Ecclesiastes 11:1-6
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Life in an Unpredictable World

 

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July Sermons 2024

 

July 28, 2024
Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning:
“Actions and Their Consequences”
Ecclesiastes 10:8-20
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Actions and Their Consequences

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July 21, 2024 PM
“When the Salesman Calls at Dinner”
Acts 17:1-15
Pastor Tom Church:   When the Salesman Calls at Dinner

July 21, 2024
Art Camp Sunday:
“Let Us Thank the Lord and Praise Him!”
Psalm 107:23-32
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Let Us Thank the Lord and Praise Him!

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July 14, 2024 PM
“Independence Day”
Acts 16:16-40
Pastor Tom Church:  Independence Day

July 14, 2024
“Ambushed from Within!”
Judges 16:4-21
Pastor Tom Church: Ambushed from Within!

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July 7, 2024
Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning:
“The Danger of Foolishness”
Ecclesiastes 10:1-7
Pastor Claude Taylor:   The Danger of Foolishness

 

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June Sermons 2024

 

June 30, 2024 PM
“God Moves in a Mysterious Way”
Acts 16:6-15
Pastor Tom Church:  God Moves in a Mysterious Way

June 30, 2024
Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning:
“Wisdom in a Foolish World”
Ecclesiastes 9:13-18
Pastor Claude Taylor:   Wisdom in a Foolish World

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June 23, 2024 PM
“More Than Conquerors”
Revelation 12:1-17
Mr. Brian Groot:  More Than Conquerors

June 23, 2024
Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning:
“Enjoy Life While You Can”
Ecclesiastes 9:7-12
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Enjoy Life While You Can

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June 16, 2024 PM
“How Grace Saved the Church”
Acts 15
Pastor Tom Church:  How Grace Saved the Church

June 16, 2024
Ecclesiastes and the Search for Meaning:
“The Limits of Human Understanding”
Ecclesiastes 9:1-6
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Limits of Human Understanding

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June 9, 2024 PM
“How the Gospel Progresses in a Contrary World”
Acts 14:8-28
Pastor Tom Church:  How the Gospel Progresses in a Contrary World

June 9, 2024
“The Father’s Dilemma”
2 Samuel 14; Matthew 16:9
Pastor Tom Church:  The Father’s Dilemma

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June 2, 2024
“Celebrating The New Covenant”
Jeremiah 31:31-34
Pastor Tom Church:  Celebrating The New Covenant

 

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May Sermons 2024

 

May 26, 2024 PM
“The Promise-Keeping God”
Genesis 20
Pastor Zachary Herbster:  The Promise Keeping God

May 26, 2024
Life’s Journey Through the Psalms:
“Cultivating a Biblical Perspective”
Psalm 27
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Cultivating a Biblical Perspective

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May 19, 2024 PM
“Man as New Creation”
1 Corinthians 15:50-58
Mr. Zachary Johnson:  Man as New Creation

May 19, 2024
Life’s Journey Through the Psalms:
“The Vindication of God’s People”
Psalm 26
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Vindication of God’s People

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May 12, 2024 PM
“The Government and Good Grace of God”
Acts 13:13-52
Pastor Tom Church:  The Government and Good Grace of God

May 12, 2024
Life’s Journey Through the Psalms:
“Lift Up Your Soul to the Lord”
Psalm 25
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Lift Up Your Soul to the Lord

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May 5, 2024
Life’s Journey Through the Psalms:
“The Lord Leads Us to Heaven”
Psalm 24
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Lord Leads Us to Heaven

 

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April Sermons 2024

 

April 28, 2024 PM
“Waiting with Patience”
2 Peter 3:1-13
Mr. Brian Groot:  Waiting with Patience

April 28, 2024
Life’s Journey Through the Psalms:
“The Lord of the Psalms Shepherds His People Through the Ups and Downs of Life”
Psalm 23
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Lord of the Psalms Shepherds His People Through the Ups and Downs of Life

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April 21, 2024 PM
“Sending Out a Powerful Word”
Acts 13:1-12
Pastor Tom Church:  Sending Out a Powerful Word

April 21, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“Press On in Faith!”
Hebrews 10:26-39
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Press On in Faith!

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April 14, 2024 PM
“Something Else In Mind”
Acts 12:1-19
Pastor Tom Church:  Something Else In Mind

April 14, 2024
“The Parable of the Potter”
Jeremiah 18:1-18
Pastor Tom Church:  The Parable of the Potter

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April 7, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“How to Live in Light of the Resurrection”
Hebrews 10:19-25
Pastor Claude Taylor:  How to Live in Light of the Resurrection

 

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March Sermons 2024

 

March 31, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“The Reason for the Resurrection”
Hebrews 10:11-18
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Reason for the Resurrection

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March 24, 2024 PM
“The Right Man for the Job”
Acts 11:19-30
Pastor Tom Church:  The Right Man for the Job

March 24, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“The Reason for Palm Sunday”
Hebrews 10:1-10
Pastor Claude Taylor: The Reason for Palm Sunday

 

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March 17, 2024 PM
“Jesus Grows”
Acts 10:30-48
Pastor Tom Church:  Jesus Grows

March 17, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“The Reason for Christ’s Death”
Hebrews 9:23-28
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Reason for Christ’s Death

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March 10, 2024 PM
“A Disciple Named Tabitha”
Acts 9:36-43
Pastor Tom Church:  A Disciple Named Tabitha

March 10, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“A New Covenant in Blood”
Hebrews 9:15-22
Pastor Claude Taylor:  A New Covenant in Blood

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March 3, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“Time for a Change”
Hebrews 9:1-14
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Time for a Change

 

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February Sermons 2024

 

February 25, 2024 PM
“The Name”
Acts 9:13-31.
Pastor Tom Church:  The Name

February 25, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“Jesus Mediates for Us a Better Relationship with God”
Hebrews 8:6-13
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Jesus Mediates for Us a Better Relationship with God

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February 18, 2024 PM
“Saul’s Story”
Acts 9:1-19.
Pastor Tom Church:  Saul’s Story

February 18, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“Jesus is Our Perfect Priest”
Hebrews 7:26-8:5
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Jesus is our Perfect Priest

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February 11, 2024 PM
“The God of the Unlikely”
Acts 8:26-40.
Pastor Tom Church:  The God of the Unlikely

February 11, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“The Problem of Perfectionism”
Hebrews 7:20-25
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Jesus Guarantees a Better Covenant

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February 4, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“The Problem of Perfectionism”
Hebrews 7:11-19
Pastor Claude Taylor:  The Problem of Perfectionism

 

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January Sermons 2024

 

January 28, 2024 PM
“The Root of Bitterness”
Acts 8:9-25.
Pastor Tom Church:  The Root of Bitterness

January 28, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“Jesus is the Greatest Priest”
Hebrews 7:4-10
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Jesus is the Greatest Priest

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January 21, 2024 PM
“Union and Communion with Christ”
John 15:1-11.
Mr. Brian Groot:  Union and Communion with Christ

January 21, 2024
“Come to the Waters”
Isaiah 55:1-3.
Mr. Brian Groot:  Come to the Waters

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January 14, 2024 PM
“The Bigger Picture”
Acts 8:1-8.
Pastor Tom Church:  The Bigger Picture

January 14, 2024
Let Us Hold Fast Our Confession:
“Jesus is Our Great High Priest”
Hebrews 7:1-3.
Pastor Claude Taylor:  Jesus is Our Great High Priest

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January 7, 2024
“Simeon and the Gift of Patient Faith”
Luke 2:25-32.
Pastor Tom Church:  Simeon and the Gift of Patient Faith

 

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