From Crisis to Calling

Scripture Text: Romans 8:18-39

In “Crisis to Calling,” we will dive into the promise of Romans 8:28 and discover how God works through life’s most challenging seasons. Using Scripture and a personal testimony of redemption, this message will offer you hope that no hardship, failure, or wound is beyond the reach of God’s grace. Join us to ...

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From Death to Life – The Breath of God

Scripture Text: John 20

The world we live in today is much the same as it was that Sunday evening after Jesus’ Resurrection when the disciples were meeting behind locked doors because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. As we will see in this breathtaking encounter from John 20, the locked room of human despair is blown wide open by perfect love. Jesus ...

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Why Prayer

Scripture Text: Philippians 3:8-12

In this Sunday's message, Linda Zeitner will be sharing on “Why Prayer? Returning to the wonders of God”. There comes a time in our lives when we may realize we have a need that only God himself can deal with - maybe for ourselves or others. Many people struggle with prayer. We've all had questions about prayer in ...

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Surrender

Scripture Text: Matthew 6:25 – 34

In this Sunday's message with Mark Hooper, we will explore ways to resolve worry, anxiety, a need to be in control, to be right all the time, how to let go of past pain and resentment – and it is a remarkably short and simple formula.  You guessed it, it is all found int the Bible – so join us Sunday morning for a reminder ...

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Hidden in Plain Sight

Scripture Text: Luke 24:12-35

The Sunday's we will walk with the two disciples on the road to Emmaus. Have you ever experienced a time when something you lost and had been searching for was hiding in plain sight - right in front of your nose?  Jesus wanted to conduct a profound, seven-mile Bible study to prove that the Messiah’s suffering and resurrection ...

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Remembering God's Word

Scripture Text: Matthew 4:1-11 Deuteronomy 11:18-21

The Psalm writer says we should store up God's word like treasure in our hearts. Jesus said that if His words remain in us, good things will happen. But memorizing is so hard in today's age of distraction. And why bother when we can look up Bible verses on our smart phones? Join us Sunday when Matt Misterek gives a teaching on an ...

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Love Secured

Scripture Text: Matthew 22:36-39 John 21:15-17

Jesus came to fulfill the law, but he also said that all the law depends on the commands to love god and love your neighbor.  Then, it seems like we better know what love is.

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Reconcile, Revolution, and Revival

Scripture Text: 2 Corinthians 5:11-21

God's heart is to reconcile us to himself, to turn the world upside down with his revolution, and to regularly revive his people to continue in his love. On Sunday, join us at OHC as we hear Megan Churness share how God is fulfilling this Good News on the college campus where she serves as a missionary.

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Present Assurance

Scripture Text: John 17:6-19

As Jesus prepares to leave his disciples in the world, he promises that they will be safe in the world. In the second part of Jesus’ prayer in John 17, the Lord assures his disciples, not that they won’t see trouble, but that no matter what trouble may come, their salvation is secure. Join us this Sunday as Michael ...

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Grasping the Glory of God

Scripture Text: John 17:1-5

At last we arrive at John 17, the conclusion of Jesus’ last lesson and one of the great “mountaintops” of Scripture. In this chapter—an extended prayer of Jesus to the Father—Jesus offers his disciples the ultimate assurance of his love, power, and protection as he prepares to depart for the cross. This Sunday ...

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Joy and Peace

Scripture Text: John 16:4-33

Before Jesus closes out his last lesson, he leaves his disciples with a stunning, significant promise. Despite the trials and tribulations they will face in his absence, they will have unbreakable joy. The reason, says Jesus, is that his departure changes everything—for the better! This Sunday Michael Bouterse speaks on John 16:4-33 and ...

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The World

Scripture Text: John 15:18-16:4a

In the second half of his last lesson, Jesus teaches the disciples how to represent him in the world—and that this involves a cost. Should we choose to follow him, Jesus warns we’ll encounter pushback, rejection, and hostility; and in the face of such persecution, it’d be tempting to turn back. Yet rather than drive us away ...

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The Vine

Scripture Text: John 15:1-17

This Sunday we come to John 15, and with it, the second half of Jesus’ last lesson. As He takes His disciples outside the Upper Room and into the streets of Jerusalem, Jesus shifts His focus from how to cultivate private communion with Him to how to bear witness publicly in the world. What’s the secret to bearing fruit ...

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The Last Lesson

Scripture Text: John 14:15-31

On the night of his arrest, Jesus promised to send his disciples the Holy Spirit. Who is the Holy Spirit, what does the Holy Spirit do, and why is the Holy Spirit so important? This Sunday Michael Bouterse continues our series on Jesus’ “Last Lesson” by unpacking what John 14:15-31 says about the Holy Spirit.

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Lost? Ask the Way

Scripture Text: JOhn 14:1-14

Have you ever been given directions that didn’t quite make sense, or found yourself feeling a little lost? This Sunday, Tyrean Martinson explores John 14:1–14, when the disciples wrestle with that same question as Jesus speaks about where He is going and how they can follow. When Thomas honestly asks, “How can we know the ...

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Opportunities to Glorify His Name

Scripture Text: Matthew 25:14-29

The parable emphasizes proactive service over passive inaction and encourages individuals to take risks and use their skills to make a positive impact, rather than hoarding them out of fear. Many read this story in isolation and walk away thinking it’s all about working hard or facing judgment.  However, when we read the parable ...

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The Great Betrayal

Scripture Text: John 13:18-38

It was the night before Jesus was crucified, and all the disciples were leaning in to listen as their beloved rabbi taught them one last lesson. But suddenly something dramatic happened: Judas, one of their own number, abruptly got up and disappeared into the night. Why did Judas abandon Jesus, and what does his betrayal teach us about true ...

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Washing Feet

Scripture Text: John 13;6-17

Alright, let me just say if there is going to be foot washing—this might be the only time in church where you start wondering, “Did I pick the right socks today?” or “I probably should’ve gotten that pedicure…” Foot washing isn’t exactly something we’re used to. In fact, in our daily ...

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The Meaning of Easter

Scripture Text: John 20:24-31

The resurrection of Jesus is unimaginably wonderful. It means there is real hope for the world and real hope for our lives. But that hope is based on an extraordinary claim: roughly 2,000 years ago, a man named Jesus of Nazareth rose from the dead. What would it mean if that really happened? And how do we know that it really happened? This ...

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The Triumphal Entry

The Triumphal Entry of Jesus is laden with Old Testament types and shadows that identify Him as the prophesied Messiah, King, and sacrificial Lamb, moving from public adoration toward his imminent Passion. These are the messages that Paul said are “dim reflections of reality” in I Cor 13. On Palm Sunday, Michael Zeitner invites ...

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Cynical No More

Scripture Text: Haggai 2:1-9

To anticipate the celebration of Easter and the resurrection, Michael Bouterse continues a two-part series on revival from the Old Testament book of Haggai. One of the great maladies affecting the Israelites of Haggai’s day was cynicism—which today is the spirit of our age. In this Sunday’s message on Haggai 2, we’ll see ...

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Return to the Lord

Scripture Text: Haggai 1:1-19

At Easter, God revived Jesus when He raised Him from the dead. But what about the church? How does God revive His people, even when they’ve strayed? For the next two weeks, Michael Bouterse helps prepare us for Easter by teaching on revival from the Old Testament book of Haggai. In this Sunday’s message on Haggai 1, we’ll see ...

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Our Ancient Foe

Series: Ephesians
Scripture Text: Ephesians 6:10-24

Paul concludes the letter to the Ephesians with a warning: we have an enemy. This Sunday Michael Bouterse teaches on what the Bible says about spiritual warfare based on Ephesians6:10-24, an eye-opening, courage-infusing passage about how through Jesus we can have victory over the powers of darkness.

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How Do We Grow in Our Faith?

Series: Ephesians
Scripture Text: Ephesians 4:17-5:20

This Sunday we continue in Ephesians – the message changes focus to what each of us needs to do – as Christians.  How do we grow in our faith?  Paul has direct and convicting versus – and very disappointingly we find out that there is no EASY BUTTON we can use.  We’ll unpack that idea on Sunday.

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The Grace of Beginning Again

This Ash Wednesday, come hear a message that focuses on repentance as a hopeful turning – a sacred opportunity to begin again under God’s Grace as we are confronted with human limits yet reassures us of Divine love. Let us remember who we are, fragile yet cherished. Let us draw from Joel’s call to return to God and listen with ...

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Blueprint for a Healthy Church

Series: Ephesians
Scripture Text: Ephesians 4:1-16

Attractional churches, liturgical churches, megachurches, house churches—today the number of models for church seems endless. Thankfully, Scripture lays out its own blueprint for what a healthy church looks like. This Sunday Michael Bouterse teaches on Ephesians 4:1-16 to explore how the gospel can shape a group of imperfect Christ ...

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Experiencing the Love of God.

Series: Ephesians
Scripture Text: Ephesians 3:14-21

This week Michael Bouterse continues our study of Ephesians by teaching on Paul's longest prayer in Scripture. Our lives are beset with any number of problems. But Paul shows us that behind all our problems there's really only one problem—and in Ephesians 3:14-21 he prays for the solution. This Sunday, we'll discover ...

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Unsearchable Riches

Series: Ephesians
Scripture Text: Ephesians 2:18 - 3:10

Ephesians speaks of a mystery once hidden and now revealed— the unsearchable riches of Christ. As we walk through this passage verse by verse, we’re invited to trust God’s work among us and to live as a people being built together for His glory.

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From Strangers to Family

Series: Ephesians
Scripture Text: Ephesians 2:11-24

Because of Christ, we are no longer strangers standing in transition, but a family being transformed together into God's dwelling place. Come and learn how the Gospel doesn't just explain who we are but how it reforms how we live together, especially in seasons when God is rebuilding, redefining, and drawing His people closer than before.

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The Process of Personal Reconciliation to God

Series: Ephesians
Scripture Text: Ephesians 2:1-10

Many of us understand grace as a theological position. And it is delightfully that. Undeserved, Unending, Unearned, Unwavering grace is God's inexhaustible love and absolute acceptance of us, coupled with his unabashed delight in us. Grace brings us adoption into God's family, a new identity, a new life, new power, new capacity, and ...

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Longing for the Good Shepherd

Series: The Life of David
Scripture Text: 2 Samuel 24

This Sunday we finish our study on the life of David – and we learn that taking a census has some interesting ramifications.   It will not be an easy task to tie the fourth Sunday of Advent in with a plague that kills 70,000 Israelites.  Pride, Judgement, Mercy and Atonement are all on display as we cover 2 Samuel  the ...

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David and Bethsheba

A Biblical Fairytale or Crime and Punishment

Series: The Life of David
Scripture Text: 2 Samuel 12: 1-7

What do Anakin Skywalker, Boromir, and Edmund Pevensie all have in common with King David?  How does these characters contrast with Saruman, Humpty Dumpty, and Anna Karenina?  And will James Wilborn be able to make it through a sermon without a single pop-culture or Tolkien reference?  Join us this Sunday where these mysteries ...

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David, the Ark, and Communion

Series: The Life of David
Scripture Text: 2 Samuel 6: 5-15

Join us on Christ the King Sunday as we welcome Steven Wagner and young adults from the Awaken Project, who are discerning God's will for their lives. Steven will continue our study of David, preaching about how the newly anointed king "danced before the Lord with all his might." (2 Samuel Chapter 6)

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Where Does Strength Come From?

Series: The Life of David
Scripture Text: 1 Samuel 30:1-25

Have you stepped outside and noticed what’s going on recently? The warm summer days are now in our past, the nights are getting longer, the leaves on the trees have morphed into beautiful grandeur, and signs of winter are beginning to be apparent. The seasons are changing and with that comes a transformation of nature around us. Join us ...

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The Power of the Team

Series: The Life of David
Scripture Text: 1 Samuel 21:10-22:2; 2 Samuel 23:13-17

You have heard of Robin Hood and his merry men?  Well in this message Peter gave his final message at Ocean5 on David and his mighty men. And he also shared about what's next for him and Sandy and also the great plans that are in place for One Hope in the coming months.

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The Power of Friendship

Series: The Life of David
Scripture Text: 1 Samuel 18:1-4;19:1-6;20:16-17,41-42

As an off the chart introvert, I would like to tell you that we don't really need people and that friendships are optional.  Years ago I learned the hard way that this is simply not true.  But why is it not true?  Sunday we will be looking at the greatest friendship in the Bible but also at the theological reason friendships ...

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The Power of Substitution

Series: The Life of David
Scripture Text: 1 Samuel 17:32-51

What is the main lesson from the story of David and Goliath?  The bigger they are the harder they fall?  If you have the faith of David you can face the giants in the your life?  Those may be true things, but they are not the main point of the story.  What is the main lesson?  Find out Sunday at One Hope Church!

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The Training of a King

Series: The Life of David
Scripture Text: 1 Samuel 16:1-13

In 1 Samuel 16:1-13, David is anointed by the Prophet Samuel to be the next king of Israel.  But then David goes back to tending his flocks for months (maybe years).  And then when he does become Israel's hero, he is on the run for over a decade before he actually becomes the true king of the land.  Why the delay?  Find ...

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Before David

Series: The Life of David
Scripture Text: Acts 13:16-39

He's a warrior, a hero, a great statesman and prolific songwriter.  Who am I talking about?  No, not your pastor.  But good guess.  We're talking about King David, and on Sunday we start a new series called "The Life of David" as we look at one of the three most important figures in the Old Testament and ...

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Stephen: First of Many

Series: Book of Acts
Scripture Text: Acts 6:1-15

Many thousands of Christians have been killed for confessing Jesus over the last 2000 years.  Stephen was the first.  But he was more than just the first martyr.  Join us Sunday as we explore the life, teaching and character of one of the brightest lights of the early church.

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Peter: Profiles in Courage

Series: Book of Acts
Scripture Text: Acts 4:1-13

One of the most famous figures in history is the Apostle Peter. But if it were not for meeting Jesus he would have died as a complete unknown in a backwater province of the Roman Empire. What was it that Jesus saw in this uneducated fisherman and how did God use him in the book of Acts? This Sunday we will trace Peter's career through the ...

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The Life Together

Series: Book of Acts
Scripture Text: Acts 2:42-47

Part of our search for a new pastor involves putting together a congregational profile of our congregation for a potential candidate to take into consideration before applying.  What if the early church of the Book of Acts were looking for a new pastor.  What would their congregational profile be?  Find out Sunday as we dive into ...

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How It All Started

Series: Book of Acts
Scripture Text: Acts 2:1-21

What does a tower, an overworked prophet, an exile's eccentric vision and twelve not-so-angry young men all have in common?  They all help us to understand the Pentecost event.  Join us this Pentecost Sunday for week two of our Book of Acts summer series as we look at Acts chapter two!

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Marching Orders

Series: Book of Acts
Scripture Text: Acts 1:1-8

Pastor Peter this last week announced the process of moving on, but Jesus has not, and never will.  And the Holy Spirit is just getting started with One Hope Church.  God has amazing things in store for this church family.  Peter has been talking about passing the baton.  But the baton is not just being passed to a new ...

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Passing the Baton

In this video Pastor Peter shares with the congregation about his decision to begin the process of passing the baton to a new lead pastor for One Hope Church. He also does a five minute teaching and ends by answering a few questions people have had.

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Christus Victor!

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book Two - Cure
Scripture Text: John 20:1-18

If you were to receive a letter in the mail saying that you have a long lost relative who has left you with a million dollars... you would be skeptical. Is this a scam? But that's a lot of money. So you would absolutely vet it. Why not do that with the resurrection of Jesus. On Easter Sunday we looked at the evidence for the Resurrection ...

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The Prayer That Started It All

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book Two - Cure
Scripture Text: John 17:1-5,20-26

Before the cross, before the resurrection, before the church was born, there was a prayer. A prayer so powerful, so intimate, that it shook the very foundations of heaven and earth. In John 17, Jesus lifts His voice to the Father, not just for Himself, but for His disciples and for us. This is not just any prayer. It is the prayer that started ...

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Showdown

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book Two - Cure
Scripture Text: John 9:1-41

It's six months before Jesus goes to the cross.  He is at the Feast of Tabernacles in Jerusalem.  He has just said two startling things.  Now in our text for Sunday he brings it all together in a way that changes one man's life forever and sets the stage for a dramatic showdown with the religious powers of the day. ...

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Secret Weapon

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book Two - Cure
Scripture Text: Mark 11:12-25

Jesus said some rather radical things about prayer and faith.  If I'm honest, what he said does not often line up with my personal experience.  In this message we will wrestle with that reality for many of us as we discover ten lessons about prayer and faith that the Enemy does not want us to learn.

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The Radical Center

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book Two - Cure
Scripture Text: Matthew 13:24-43

Some Christians would like to see the church engaged to change the world through the politics of the right.  Other Christians want the church to spur on change in our world by embracing the politics of the left.  Jesus had a different plan.  It's called the Kingdom and it follows different rules.  Find out in this message.

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The Emotions of Jesus

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book Two - Cure
Scripture Text: Matthew 15:29-39

Have you met the Emotional Jesus? Are you ready for an all-knowing, all-powerful, ever-present and all-feeling Savior? In this message, Matt Misterek (filling in for Peter) shares a message about the Jesus who was born into a world of rational philosophers and stoics — and turned it upside down.

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The King Builds an Army

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book Two - Cure
Scripture Text: John 1:35-42

Jesus came not just preaching the Kingdom but doing the works of the Kingdom.  He healed the sick and cast out demons.  And then he gave that same authority to his disciples.  Question:  Do we still have that authority?  If so, how and when should we be praying for healing and how do we safeguard ourselves from falling ...

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Injected

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book Two - Cure
Scripture Text: Luke 1:26-38

In this message we continue with Christmas!  Tyrean Martinson brings a word on Luke 1:26-38 which was the moment in time and space in which EVERYTHING changed for humanity forever.  The word became flesh in a poor maiden who said YES to an impossible assignment. 

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The Silent Years

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book One - Diagnosis
Scripture Text: Isaiah 40:1-8

400 years go by between the end of the Old Testament and the beginning of the New Testament. We call these years the "silent years" because no prophets arose during this time nor were any inspired Scriptures written during this time.  However, God was not really silent.  He was working "under the hood" to get ...

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Absalom the Usurper

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book One - Diagnosis
Scripture Text: 2 Samuel 18:19-33

In this message we begin the season of Advent.  We will light the Prophecy Candle in expectation and hope of the coming of Jesus the Messiah, the Son of David.  And we will also look at the tragic life of another "son of David" (Absalom) and how David's "father-fail" set the stage for a Descendant of his to ...

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The Life Between

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book One - Diagnosis
Scripture Text: Numbers 13:26-14:9

God dramatically rescued the Israelites from slavery in Egypt and into a destiny for them in the Land of Promise that he is taking them to. But before getting to that land of promise the Israelites experience 40 years of wilderness wandering. In this message we do an overview of that "wilderness wandering" period for God's people ...

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The Great Rescue

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book One - Diagnosis
Scripture Text: Exodus 3:1-14

Everything in the Old Testament are like shadows for which Jesus and the Gospel is the real object casting the shadow. Two of the greatest shadows in the Old Testament are the Passover and the Red Sea Crossing. In this message we explore those two shadows and what we learn about the gospel from them. NOTE: The first half of the sermon did not ...

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The First Believer

Through the Bible Series

Series: Trilogy - Book One - Diagnosis
Scripture Text: Genesis 11:27-12:8

The three great monotheistic religions - Judaism, Christianity and Islam - each regard him as the father of their faith. But he grew up worshiping  the moon goddess Nana in present day Iraq. His name is Abraham and in this message we will explore where his faith in the One True God came from and what it was that made Abraham one of those ...

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