Hey guys, I hope you all enjoyed the discussion last night. Thanks to those who put in questions. I felt like, while some things were made a bit more clear for some of us, there were still some questions raised, which is good. Explore those questions with your home groups, with your family members, and with the Hope pastors. Next… Read more →
Tag Archive for Devotion
Devotion: 20.9.15 Investing in “Real” Estate
‘Twas good to hear from Spanky last Sunday. He confronted us with the question, how is the good news actually good FOR YOU? He highlighted three things that young people tend to grapple with today: Emotional insecurity Loneliness Numbness I wonder, which of these, if any, speak to you? And does the gospel provide hope in response? It’s this we’ll… Read more →
Devotion: 13.9.15 Dealing with Mockery
Hi. I wonder, is mockery for your faith something totally foreign to you? Or is it something that hits a little close to home? Abi was provocative in her thoughts on dealing with mockery and persecution. Thanks Abi! For the devotion this week, let’s spend time taking what she said and discerning what that means in our personal lives. Stranger… Read more →
Devotion: 16.8.15 “The Art of Confession”
Roomies! It was great to see so many of you at ‘The Living Room’ last night. Warwick led us into a really difficult but important subject area…confession. It’s something that can leave us feeling uncomfortable or, worse, like failures. And so, the easiest solution is often to remove any language of confession altogether! Let’s focus on the good stuff… …only… Read more →
Devotion: Recognising your call 9.8.15
Hi ‘Room’mates! After the first night, I was approached by a couple who were keen to base their growth group discussions around the Living Room preaching series. So I will aim to post a devotion each week — the intention is that they can be used by a group or by an individual. At the beginning I have three readings… Read more →