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HOPE CHURCHFORT WAYNE, INDIANA

Hope Church Blog

Recent messages, practical encouragement, and biblical teaching from Hope Church Fort Wayne.

Why We Share These Messages

We publish these articles so Sunday teaching can keep shaping us long after the service ends. Each post turns a message into something you can revisit, pray through, discuss with family or friends, and carry into the ordinary places where faith is lived.

Our hope is simple: that Scripture would become practical, that encouragement would be easy to share, and that every reader would find a next step toward Jesus.

Latest Articles

24 posts, newest first by default.

Praying in the Spirit: Understanding the Language of Heaven

On this Pentecost Sunday, we explore one of the most powerful yet misunderstood aspects of Christian faith - praying in the Spirit, also known as speaking in tongues. This supernatural gift isn't just for...

What Do You Do When God Says Wait? Lessons from the Upper Room

Life often places us in uncomfortable waiting rooms - both literally and spiritually. We've all experienced the frustration of sitting in a doctor's office, wondering what's taking so long, or hitting that...

Built for a Purpose: Understanding Your God-Given Calling

Have you ever felt like you're doing everything right but something is still missing? " This feeling of unfulfillment despite outward success points to a deeper truth about human existence - we were...

How to Find Peace When Life Feels Chaotic

Life has a way of throwing unexpected curveballs that can leave us feeling overwhelmed and anxious. One moment we wake up with good intentions and a solid plan, and by noon everything has shifted.

When the Brook Runs Dry: Finding Life in God's Stream

Have you ever noticed the eerie quietness of a dry place? The desert holds an unsettling silence - no birds singing, no running water, just cracked earth and the occasional rustle of wind through tumbleweeds.

Are We Gatekeeping the Gospel? Finding Hope in a Hopeless World

In a world drowning in despair, the question isn't whether people need hope - it's whether we're sharing the hope we have. Discover the power of your testimony and why we must extend God's invitation to everyone.

Serving While Weary: Finding Strength When You're Spent

Life has a way of wearing us down. Yet God calls us to keep serving, keep loving, and keep moving forward even when we feel we have nothing left to give. Discover strength in the stories of Naomi, Ruth, and...

Making Room for God's Miracles: Lessons from the Widow's Oil

Life has a way of overwhelming us with endless demands. Many of us find ourselves spiritually depleted. Discover how the widow's oil teaches us to make room for God's miracles and create capacity for His...

Digging Ditches: Preparing for God's Blessings in Dry Seasons

Are you in a dry season doing everything right spiritually yet still experiencing dryness? Discover why God asks us to dig ditches before we see results and how to create capacity for the blessings He's...

Are You Ready to Catch What God is Releasing?

The story of Elijah and Elisha is a blueprint for receiving God's double portion. Discover what it means to position yourself for proximity and why persistence matters more than talent when catching what...