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New Hope Church is located in Greenwood, IN on the south side of Indianapolis. This podcast explores the weekly teachings from Sundays along with related bonus teachings.

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New Hope Church is located in Greenwood, IN on the south side of Indianapolis. This podcast explores the weekly teachings from Sundays along with related bonus teachings.

    Is Being a Good Person Enough to Get into Heaven?

    Is Being a Good Person Enough to Get into Heaven?

    In this episode of the New Hope Church podcast, Pastor Randy Spade delves into the question of whether being a "nice guy" is enough to get into heaven. Drawing from the book of Romans and the teachings of Jesus, Pastor Randy emphasizes the importance of faith and a relationship with God over good deeds. He highlights the concept that heaven is not a reward for good behavior but a continuation of a relationship with God.
    The episode also addresses the issue of sharing the gospel with those who have not heard, emphasizing the need to reach out and share the story of Jesus with others. Pastor Randy encourages listeners to pray for opportunities, share the message, and continue the cycle by encouraging others to do the same.
    Join us in this thought-provoking discussion on the true essence of salvation and the importance of sharing the gospel with those around us. Don't miss out on this insightful episode that challenges our perspectives on heaven, faith, and spreading the message of Jesus.
    If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to like and subscribe to the New Hope Church podcast on your favorite platform. For any questions or inquiries, feel free to reach out to us at questions@becomehope.com. Have a blessed week as you strive to embody the teachings of Jesus in your daily life.
    00:00:14 - Introduction to New Hope Church Podcast00:00:42 - Sermon Series on Hell and Punishment00:01:59 - Belief in Good Deeds for Heaven00:06:13 - Legal Metaphor for Salvation00:06:57 - Life Metaphor for Salvation00:11:34 - Jesus' Teaching on Salvation and Judgment00:15:43 - C.S. Lewis' Interpretation of Hell00:18:38 - Addressing the Unheard with the Gospel00:23:06 - Encouragement to Share the Gospel00:25:23 - Communion and Sharing Jesus' Story

    • 28 min
    Understanding God's Punishment: Our Response to Sin and Suffering

    Understanding God's Punishment: Our Response to Sin and Suffering

    In this thought-provoking episode of the New Hope Church podcast, Pastor Randy Spade delves into the topic of suffering and sin, exploring the concept of how God punishes sin. Drawing from the book of Romans and the story of Job, Pastor Randy provides insights on the different sources of suffering and how to respond to it.
    Join Pastor Randy as he discusses the consequences of sin, the role of repentance, and the importance of staying connected to God in times of suffering. Whether the suffering is a result of personal sin, the sin of others, or the chaos in the world, Pastor Randy offers guidance on how to navigate through it with faith and prayer.
    If you enjoyed this episode, remember to like and subscribe to the New Hope Church podcast on your favorite platform. For any questions or inquiries, feel free to reach out to us at questions@becomehope.com. Stay connected with us as we continue to explore faith, life, and the teachings of Jesus. Have a blessed week!

    • 31 min
    Disciple Making and Community Transformation

    Disciple Making and Community Transformation

    Transformation is made in the one-on-one moments with those in our community by sharing God's mercy, grace, and faith with them and then teaching them to repeat this process. Through personal connections and discipleship, we can transform more lives with the message of the gospel.
    Don't forget to like and subscribe to the New Hope Church podcast for more. If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to reach out to us at questions@becomehope.com. Stay tuned for more content and remember, you are in our prayers as you strive to be a light for Jesus in your community.

    • 30 min
    The Power of Transformation: Surrendering to God's Plan

    The Power of Transformation: Surrendering to God's Plan

    We rely on the transformative power of surrendering to God and allowing Him to renew our minds, but what does this look like? As God changes our lives, we begin to refuse to engage with worldly things, and instead, we renew our minds through engaging with God's word and prayer.

    • 33 min
    Embracing the Command: Mobilization for the Great Commission

    Embracing the Command: Mobilization for the Great Commission

    This week our guest pastor Mike Wiggin, teaches over the importance of mobilization in spreading the hope of Jesus to a lost and dying world. Pastor Mike challenges us to shift our priorities, moving from being disciples to disciple makers, and taking intentional steps towards sharing the gospel with those who need it most.
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    Remember to like and subscribe to our podcast on your favorite platform for more podcast content. Have a blessed week as you seek to be a light for Jesus in every corner of your world.

    • 47 min
    What if churches cooperated and collaborated? - April 14, 2024

    What if churches cooperated and collaborated? - April 14, 2024

    If churches were to join hands in cooperation and collaboration, the impact could be transformative. Imagine a network of diverse faith communities pooling their resources, talents, and wisdom to address societal challenges. Together, they could amplify their efforts in serving the vulnerable, fostering community engagement, and promoting peace and understanding. Through shared initiatives, such as feeding the hungry, providing shelter for the homeless, or offering educational programs, these collaborative efforts could reach further and make a more significant difference in the lives of those in need. 

    • 38 min

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