1 Corinthians 2:4-9 NIV "My message and my preaching were not with wise and persuasive words, but with a demonstration of the Spirit’s power, so that your faith might not rest on human wisdom, but on God’s power. We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among

Written by Jenna Cherry, a core team member at Inspiring Hope Church. “In Him, and through faith in Him, we may approach God with freedom and confidence.” Ephesians 3:12 For the last several weeks, I’ve been reading through the book of Acts. As I’ve been reading about

Written by Amanda Harris, a core team member at Inspiring Hope Church. As I'm sitting here writing this blog, I'm on the island of Maui. It's early because my internal alarm clock is still 6 hours ahead, so most of the resort is sleeping. I hear the crashing of the

Written by Megan Andrews a core team member at Inspiring Hope Church. Colossians 3:15-17 “Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach

Written by Matt Harris, a core team member at Inspiring Hope Church. To be honest this topic has been weighing on my mind since well before recent global events, but it seems even more important now. There seems to be so much MORE anger, MORE uncertainty, and MORE fear in

Written by Jenna Cherry, a core team member at Inspiring Hope Church.   “Therefore, behold, I will allure her, and bring her into the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her.” Hosea 2:14 Over the last several months, my husband and I have been experiencing what I can only describe as

Written by Megan Andrews: Born and raised in Ohio, Megan has been a member of Inspiring Hope Church since Summer of 2020, alongside her husband, son and daughter (making her appearance in 2022). “Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of others to be seen by them. If

I've been struggling the last few days. Battling cancer is not what I had hoped to be doing this year. Like a petulant child, I've been stomping my feet, declaring how unfair the situation is, feeling sorry for myself. Asking God, 'where is my reward?' My brother called me

Early in my walk with Jesus, it was easy to praise Him. I saw His hand in every sunrise, every wildflower, every happy moment. But then life got hard. We experienced loss of loved ones, illness, job loss, struggles in our marriage, broken friendships. It was in those trials that

Have you ever read Ephesians 5:1 where the writer Paul says "Therefore be imitators of God, as dearly loved children?" Recently our church has been walking through the book of Ephesians and I can't stop thinking about that one verse. Imitating God can be intimidating, am I right? I

I’m reminded today that the God I serve see’s every battle that we face from the place of victory. That is a hard concept to grab ahold of in a world where it seems everywhere we turn there’s conflict. The battles we face, may it be within