Hope City Church

THE BODY OF CHRIST // Romans 12:3-8

Pastor Graham Phillips preaches from Romans 12:3-8 as we focus in on what it means for The Church to be The Body of Christ.

THE TRIUMPHAL ENTRY // Mark 11:1-11

This week in our Mark series we focus on the triumphal entry. We see how this familiar event is actually layered with prophetic significance. Jesus is the King who comes to save.

CHURCH UNPACKED - The Ekklesia

Pastor Graham begins a new series on the nature, purpose and characteristics of the Church of Jesus Christ. In this first instalment we take a look at the Greek word ekklesia, which is translated into the English word, Church. What secrets does this Greek word hold as to the true nature of what Church is?

GLORY TO GOD IN THE HIGHEST // Luke 2:14

Pastor Graham looks at the birth of Christ and the song of praise that the angels sung that night. We see how very often our traditions can get in the way of us understanding the text correctly.

MARY & ELIZABETH // Luke 1:39-45

Pastor Graham teaches from Luke 1:39-45 on the meeting of Mary and Elizabeth. Drawing from the text the importance of Christian fellowship, the sanctity of life in the womb, the blessing of The LORD, and the importance of believing Him at His word.

Sam Manning preaches through the Angel Gabriel’s visit to the Virgin Mary unpacking what was going on as The Holy Spirit overshadowed Mary.

There are over 300 Old Testament prophecies concerning the messiah which Jesus fulfilled. We look at one of those prophecies from Isaiah 9, in which the coming Messiah is given four or five names (depending on which translation you read). What do these names mean and are they names by which you call him?

GIVING UP IS NOT AN OPTION // Mark 10:17-27

Dan Holland from TFM (Through Faith Missions) preaches from Mark 10:17-27, the story of the rich young ruler, on the importance of not giving up.

THE BLIND MAN WHO COULD SEE // Mark 10:46-52

As Jesus passes through Jericho on His way up to Jerusalem He encounters a blind beggar named Bartimaeus. Jesus heals the man, turning him from a beggar beside the road into a disciple on the road.

SIT, WALK, STAND // Prayer Series

Eddie Phillips unpacks the famous paradigm for prayer taught by the 20th century Chinese pastor Watchman Nee.