TAKE THE HILL | 22 August 2024 (Christian Vargas)

Do we let Jesus affect our everyday life and give the Holy Spirit permission to rest on us and be His vessel? Do we walk through life knowing He surrounds us? Let's join together and be reminded of how the miracle of Christmas still affects our every day lives. These are the scriptures referenced: Luke 2:8-15 (NIV) Hebrews 9:11-12 (NIV) To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

Sometimes we surround ourselves with people that remind us that we are not enough. But what if God reminds us that we are not enough? Are we willing to TAKE THE HILL and believing in the promise He has given us? These are the scriptures referenced: Joshua 14 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

We all know that storms will come in life. We can choose to either get overwhelmed through our circumstance and the battle we're fighting, or we can step out of the comfort zone and into the boat with Jesus. Which one are you going to choose? Join us for one of the evening sessions during Arise Camp 2024. These are the scriptures referenced: Mark 4:35-41 Psalm 4 Matthew 7:24-27 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

These are the scriptures referenced: Ephesians 2:1-10 Psalm 23 John 11:14 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

God has put you in a position, but do you have the correct posture? This week you will learn what it looks like to have a healthy posture, how you hold yourself and move knowing you are His heir and prisoner to Christ, who gives you purpose. These are the scriptures referenced: Ephesians 3:1-2 Ephesians 4:1-8 1 Corinthians 10:13 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

These are the scriptures referenced: John 8:1-11 Galatians 6:1 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

Sometimes you might feel like you have a lot of needs. BUT did you know that God is THE LORD OF YOUR NEEDs? He is the one who created them, to draw you closer to His presence. Let's find out how you can pay better attention to your wants and how God is trying to speak to you. These are the scriptures referenced: Philippians 4:14-19 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

God has deposited an investment into each of us — and He’s asking for a return. This week, we learn that we can exchange our lack of return through the power of the grace of God. We can move from our mountains, from our difficulties, our struggles by stepping into maturity with God. Let us return to God, allowing Him to open our eyes to the promises that He has spoken. These are the scriptures referenced: Genesis 12:1-4 Hebrews 6:13-7:2 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

This week’s sermon emphasises the importance of embracing vulnerability and redemption in our relationships with God and others. Pastor Christian shared personal experiences of confronting lies and embracing the truth of God's grace, and the transformative power of Jesus' touch in various aspects of our lives, including spiritual renewal, healing, and growth. He encouraged listeners to embrace their vulnerability and accept God's grace, and to daily interact with God to fully experience Jesus' transformative power. These are the scriptures referenced: Mark 8:22-26 (NIV) John 9 Mark 8:25-26 (NIV) To stay connected and to support this ministry click here: https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠

In this installment of our sermon series on the mind, Pastor Christian Vargas dives into what it looks like to be mind FULL. What are we filling our minds with, and which of our mindsets need to be renewed? We read Luke 1:46-55 and learn from the scripture how to posture our hearts and minds to think like Christ. These are the scriptures referenced: Luke 1:46-55 To stay connected and to support this ministry click here:https://linktr.ee/hopeandanchorchurch?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=2f52e94b-6813-4e5b-8475-5cf1cf2f3fa5⁠⁠⁠