Rev. Rufus Smith speaks on what it means to have “Hope for Memphis." He asks us what more we can do to make Memphis a happier, healthier, and godlier city? Pastor Rufus introduced us to Amity Schyler (Chief Innovation Officer of Economic & Workforce Development), Jimmie Lackie (CEO of River Street Management), Delvin Lane (Executive Director of 901 Block Squad Memphis), Mary Jo Wharton and Jim Nasso (Hope Church Connecting Staff), and Ephie Johnson (President/CEO, Neighborhood Christian Centers Inc.) who guided us through prayers for our city.

Rev. Hannah Attaway takes us to the church of Macedonia and reminds us how God sent his son to do for us what we could not do for ourselves and that we go and do for others until Christ's return through the power of the Holy Spirit.

Pastor Rufus teaches us that as the dead cannot raise themselves, only the righteousness of God the Father and the kindness demonstrated by the gospel of Jesus Christ can cause us to experience another level of life.

Rev.Vincent Joplin, Assistant Pastor & Spiritual Formation, takes another look at Ephesus. The Stirring at Hope Church meets on Sundays at 5:30 pm.

Rev. Vincent Joplin teaches “Ephesus: Committed to Jesus in a Cancel Culture.” He reminds us that the Gospel was meant to cancel sin rather than individuals.

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Rev. Chad Johnson takes another look at Colossae. The Stirring at Hope Church meets on Sunday evenings at 5:30 pm.

Pastor Chad reminds us that the Way to Jesus needs no additions or substitutions. Our lives should only fully point the Way to Jesus.

Rev. Vincent Joplin takes another look at Bethany. The Stirring at Hope Church meets on Sunday evenings at 5:30 pm.

Rev. Rufus Smith preaches on "Bethany." He reminds us that every Jesus-Follower needs a Bethany, a spiritual home away from home for spiritual refuge and refreshment. For us today, this signifies the local church.

Pastor Eli, Senior Associate Pastor takes another look at Galilee. The Stirring at Hope Church meets on Sunday evenings at 5:30 pm.