Hope Church with Tadd Grandstaff

Hope Church of NC

Welcome to the weekly podcast of Hope Church, led and founded by Pastor Tadd Grandstaff. Hope Church is a non-denominational church in the Triad of North Carolina located in Burlington, NC, and Online. Hope Church exists to do whatever it takes for all people to Follow Jesus, Grow with Jesus, and Live for Jesus. To learn more, visit our website at https://hopechurchnc.com & find us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/hopechurchnc To support this ministry and help us continue to do whatever it takes for all people to follow Jesus, grow with Jesus, and live for Jesus around the world, click here: https://pushpay.com/g/hope4nc?src=hpp

  1. Sep 27

    Even If

    What does faith look like when God is able to change your circumstances—but you don’t know if He will? In Daniel 3, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego are faced with an impossible choice: bow to the golden image or be thrown into a fiery furnace. Their response gives us one of the clearest pictures of unwavering faith in Scripture: “Our God is able to deliver us… but even if He does not, we will not bow.” Faith doesn’t mean pretending the fire isn’t real. It means trusting that whatever is in front of you is not greater than the God who is with you. In this message from our Clash of Kingdoms series, we see three truths about faith in the fire: • Faith decides before the fire. • Faith trusts God no matter the outcome. • Faith knows the presence of the fire does not mean the absence of God. There are moments when God delivers us from the fire—and moments when He carries us through it. But no circumstance is beyond His presence. Fear asks, “What if?” Faith says, “Even if.” Maybe you’re facing uncertainty, disappointment, pressure, fear, or circumstances you cannot control. You can pray boldly and believe that God is able while still saying, “Even if the outcome isn’t what I want, my faith is still in You.” Jesus never promised a life without fire. He offers us a life where the fire never gets the final word. :book: SCRIPTURE: Daniel 3 Isaiah 43:2 1 Peter 3:18 If this message encouraged you, share it with someone who needs the reminder that God is faithful in the fire. — HOPE CHURCH Burlington, North Carolina Our mission is to do whatever it takes to get people to follow Jesus, grow together, live with purpose, and go make a difference. #Daniel3 #EvenIf #FaithOverFear #ShadrachMeshachAbednego #FieryFurnace #TrustGod #ChristianSermon #BibleTeaching #HopeChurch

  2. Sep 13

    Living in Babylon

    How do you follow Jesus faithfully when the culture around you is constantly trying to tell you who you should be? In Clash of Kingdoms: Part 1 — Living in Babylon, Pastor Tadd Grandstaff begins a journey through the book of Daniel and looks at what Daniel 1 teaches us about identity, conviction, and remaining faithful to God in a culture that doesn’t honor Him. Daniel didn’t choose Babylon, but he did have to choose how he would live there. Before Babylon tried to change Daniel’s behavior, it tried to redefine his identity. But Daniel knew who he belonged to—and that changed how he lived. In this message, we discover three anchors for living faithfully in Babylon: • Babylon will try to tell you who you are—you have to know who God says you are. • Knowing who you are determines how you live. • Your identity has to be rooted deeper than your circumstances. Daniel learned how to live in Babylon without letting Babylon live in him. As followers of Jesus, we’re called to do the same—not running from the culture around us and not becoming like it, but faithfully representing the Kingdom of God wherever He has placed us. Circumstances change. Culture changes. Kings and kingdoms come and go. But God does not change, and His Kingdom lasts forever. “Don’t trade an eternal identity for temporary acceptance.” If your identity is rooted in Christ, your past, your failures, your circumstances, and the opinions of others no longer get the final word. Jesus does. Scripture: Daniel 1, Colossians 3:3, 2 Corinthians 5:17 If this message encouraged you, share it with someone who needs the reminder that their identity is found in Jesus. Stay connected with Hope Church: hopechurchnc.com Hope Church exists to do whatever it takes for all people to follow, grow, live, and go for Jesus.

  3. Aug 16

    Put Your Yes on the Table

    Romans Part 17 | Put Your Yes on the Table | Romans 12:1–8 Do you ever wonder where you fit in the church—or whether God can really use you? In Romans 12, Paul reminds us that every follower of Jesus has been uniquely gifted by God and given a meaningful place in the body of Christ. But before Paul talks about spiritual gifts or serving, he begins with surrender. We don’t serve to earn God’s love or acceptance. We serve because of the mercy and grace we’ve already received through Jesus. In this message, we unpack three truths from Romans 12: ⚓ God gives every believer a gift. ⚓ God gave you a gift for the benefit of someone else. ⚓ Your greatest impact often begins with a simple yes. The church was never meant to be something we simply attend. God invites us to belong, contribute, serve others, and participate in His mission. You may not know every step God has planned for you, but you can faithfully take the next one. Grace received becomes grace released. Maybe your next step is trusting Jesus for the first time. Maybe it’s discovering how God has gifted you, joining a serve team, or simply making yourself available to Him. You don’t have to figure out the next ten steps. Just take the next faithful one. 📖 Scripture: Romans 12:1–8, Mark 10:45 🎙️ Series: Overflowing with Hope — Romans ⛪ Hope Church | Burlington, NC #Romans12 #SpiritualGifts #ServingGod #ChristianPurpose #ServeOthers #RomansBibleStudy #ChristianSermon #HopeChurch #BurlingtonNC #FollowJesus

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Welcome to the weekly podcast of Hope Church, led and founded by Pastor Tadd Grandstaff. Hope Church is a non-denominational church in the Triad of North Carolina located in Burlington, NC, and Online. Hope Church exists to do whatever it takes for all people to Follow Jesus, Grow with Jesus, and Live for Jesus. To learn more, visit our website at https://hopechurchnc.com & find us on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/hopechurchnc To support this ministry and help us continue to do whatever it takes for all people to follow Jesus, grow with Jesus, and live for Jesus around the world, click here: https://pushpay.com/g/hope4nc?src=hpp

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