Author: livinghopeny

"Fellowship With the Holy Spirit" – Pentecost Sunday, Pastor Matthew Zehr “Nevertheless, I tell you the truth: it is to your advantage that I go away, for if I do not go away, the Helper will not come to you. But if I go, I will send him to you.” John‬ 16‬:7‬ ESV‬‬ Do you… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 5/30/23

"Parenting With the Holy Spirit – Part 2" to go along with message on 5/21/23 Confession Good, gospel driven, God honoring, fruit of the Spirit producing parenting is impossible for you to do.   You cannot do biblical God honoring parenting. “Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 5/23/23

"Fellowship With the Holy Spirit – Parenting With the Holy Spirit" to go along with the message on 5/14/23. Who do you think wants your child to live a God honoring, Christ glorifying life more, you or the Holy Spirit? Who do you think has a better understanding of how to raise your child to… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 5/16/23

"Fellowship With the Holy Spirit-Another Helper" Gospel reflection to go along with message from 5/7/23 Fellowship With the Holy Spirit – Another Helper “And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper (counselor, comforter), to be with you forever.” – John 14:16 (John 14:25, John 15:26, John 16:7) That word helper,… Continue reading Weekly Reflection 5/8/23

"Fellowship With the Holy Spirit – He Dwells in you." Bible Reflection to go along with message on 4/30/23 Having left everything to follow Jesus the disciples heard some alarming words: “Little children, yet a little while I am with you. You will seek me, and just as I said to the Jews, so now… Continue reading Weekly Reflection: 5/1/23

"Fellowship With the Holy Spirit" Gospel Reflection to go along with the message on 4/23/23 “The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all.” 2 Corinthians 13:14 ESV koinōnia = fellowship, participation, partnership, sharing a common life. Sharing a common life. Devoting… Continue reading Weekly Reflection: 4/25/23

"Life in Jesus Starts now and lasts forever." Gospel Reflection to go along with message on 4/16/23 Life in Jesus lasts forever.  “Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes has eternal life.” – John 6:47  Eternal = without end, never to cease, everlasting.  1 John 5:11-12, Revelation 21:1-8, 1 Peter 1:3-9 Life in Jesus Starts now. 2… Continue reading Weekly Reflection: 4/18/23

"The Gospel is the most important information." Gospel Reflection to go along with the message on 4/9/23 In 1 Corinthians 15 Paul says “This is the most important information…”  “For I delivered to you as of first importance what I also received: that Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures, that he… Continue reading Weekly Reflection: 4/12/23

"G.O.S.P.E.L." Gospel reflection to go along with Sunday's message on 4/2/23 God created us to be with Him. So the wisest thing we could do is ask the questions, “Where did humanity come from?” And “What was the original, chief purpose for humanity?” First, where did humanity come from?    “In the beginning, God created the… Continue reading Weekly Reflection: 4/3/23

"Kingdom Multiplication" Gospel Reflection to go with Sunday's Message on 3/26/23 Kingdom MultiplicationBe alert, be present. I’m about to do something brand-new.It’s bursting out! Don’t you see it?There it is! I’m making a road through the desert, rivers in the badlands.Isaiah 43:19 [The Message] 5 Key Components of Multiplication Prayer Every great movement of God… Continue reading Weekly Reflection: 3/30/23