What does the Bible mean when it talks about family? How should we relate between older generations and younger generations? What can we learn from one another? Mike explores the importance of valuing intergenerational fellowship as a church and why it matters for our children and the future of the… (Read more)
What is your relationship status? Are you married? Single? Or is it more complicated than that? In this message we see something of God's grander vision for our lives when it comes to the whole area of relationships. Some of what the Bible teaches in this area can be challenging… (Read more)
Relationships, particularly in family life, can be a source of blessing but they can also be a place of real challenge. We will all experience the pain and disappointment and brokenness of relationships at times in our lives. Jesus' relationship with his own family was far from straight forward. In… (Read more)
It was great to have Jack and Lydia Mills with us this Sunday. Jack spent a year running our Community Help Hub and now works as a teacher in Birmingham. In this powerful message Jack takes us to the short but powerful book of Philemon in the Bible to teach… (Read more)
We've been blessed with David Lyall visiting this week as a guest speaker from City Church Newcastle, and he's brought with him some good practical down-to-earth honest advice on relationships within the body of Christ, the Church, and what Paul has to say about it in 2 Timothy. The hard… (Read more)
In this special message Sarah Shepherd speaks about how we are called to imitate others. To celebrate and learn from other people. Far from being a bad thing, done right, imitating others is part and parcel of following Jesus. Imitating others well is the opposite of the Curse of Comparison… (Read more)
Hope Church has an amazing God given vision to transform lives in Bedlington and beyond with the Good News about Jesus. God wants us to move forward from "here", what exists now, to "there", into all the He has for us. In this message we learn that in order to… (Read more)
Vision is who we are and where we're going. In this message we hear about the vision of Hope Church Bedlington and we ask ourselves the question - how are we going to get from here to there? How are we going to move forward as a church in 2016?… (Read more)