The Path to Peace

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Posted by Peter Swann on

This past week, I was in Dallas for some training and meetings. After I finished, my airport shuttle arrived and I prepared to board. As I did so, two things became immediately clear to me. One was that I had the shuttle all to myself. The second was that as my driver was apparently in a very bad ...

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The Antidote for Anxiety

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Posted by Daniel Rieke on

It’s interesting how anxiety can rule me at times. I run countless scenarios through my head of what could go wrong, what I should’ve said, what people think of me, or what I wish would happen. I know intellectually the truth of what we teach our Hope Kids: “Worrying ...

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Tags: anxiety, joy, worry, fear, peace, the gospel

Living at Hope Church Forever

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Posted by Peter Swann on

“Dad?” It was the voice of Timothy, our four-year-old, speaking just before we headed to church one Sunday. “Dad, I love Hope Church. I just want to go there and live there forever!”  There are words that our kids say that perplex us, confuse us, or maybe even drive ...

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God Loves to be Enjoyed

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Posted by Peter Swann on

  God loves to be enjoyed. Scripture reflects this in subtle and striking ways. God created humankind for communion with Him, even walking with them in the garden (Genesis 3). Yet our first parents, Adam and Eve, rebelled, with their sin forcing them out of the garden, and far worse, out of ...

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It's All About The "Advance"

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Posted by Peter Swann on

It is a simple question, but a profound one. To answer it requires courage, for the question defines us. Our lives, our legacies, are known by the answer to this question. And the glory of God hinges on what we do with it.  It is a simple question, but a profound one: How does my life ...

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Tags: kingdom of god