Welcome to the Hope Community Church! Hope is a multi-site church community with locations around the Triangle in Raleigh, Apex, Northwest Cary, Garner, and Fuquay-Varina. We are here to love you where you are and encourage you to grow in your relationship with Jesus Christ! We strive to speak the truth of the Bible in a way that is easy to understand, helpful in your current life circumstances, and encouraging. No matter who you are or where you come from, you are welcome here!
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Welcome to the Hope Community Church audio podcast page. Hope is a multi-site campus with two campuses in Raleigh, one in Apex, and one in Morrisville in North Carolina. Our services are designed for everyone to enjoy-even if you've never been to church before. Whether you're a Christ-follower or a spiritual seeker, we'll communicate the truth from the Bible in a way that's easy for you to understand and apply to your daily life.
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May 25, 2025—You want to grow. You want to change. But willpower isn’t enough.This week, Duane unpacks the powerful truth in Romans 8—that real transformation happens when we stop relying on ourselves and start depending on the Spirit. If you’re stuck, tired, or unsure what to do next in your faith, this sermon is for you. Freedom starts when we st…
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What if the words “Well done” aren’t just about the end of your life—but about how you live it right now? Following Jesus changes the way we walk through every moment, big and small. Let’s talk about what it really means to live for the words we long to hear. 👍 Like, Comment, & Subscribe to stay encouraged and equipped in your faith! 🔔 Tap the bell…
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True community isn’t just about attending church; it’s about being there for each other—sharing life, struggles, and victories together. This week, we’re diving into what it looks like when we live as a family, not just a group of people who meet on Sundays. It's about connection, support, and living the way Jesus showed us. Ready to be a part of s…
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What happens after we encounter God's grace? In this message, we’ll discover that it’s not just about what we’ve been saved from, but what we’ve been saved for. We’re called to step into our role as ambassadors of Heaven — bringing God’s message of reconciliation, hope, and transformation to the world. #kingdompeople #kingdomofgod -- If you’d like …
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Sometimes we’re so focused on what we think God should do that we miss what He’s already doing. In this message, we follow two disoriented disciples on the road to Emmaus and discover how a misunderstood mission can cause us to overlook the Messiah standing right in front of us. What if your disappointment is actually the beginning of a blessing yo…
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This Easter, we’re following the journey of Jesus on the path that changed everything. What if the road to the cross was really the way to life? From betrayal to sacrifice, from the grave to victory, Jesus walked a path that transformed history—and our future. #Easter #easter2025 #Jesus --- If you’d like to view our message notes, click here. If yo…
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In a world obsessed with justice and getting what we deserve, Jesus flips the script. This Palm Sunday, Ayren unpacks the story of Barabbas and reminds us that we are the ones who were set free while Jesus took our place—because He made a way to the Father when we couldn’t make it ourselves.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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As we begin The Way, our journey toward Easter Sunday, we step into the tension of sin’s weight and its consequences. Yet, even in the darkest moments, Jesus chose to walk this path for us, carrying the weight of our sin to the cross. If He was willing to take our place, what does that mean for the way forward? --- If you’d like to reserve Easter t…
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What if generosity wasn’t just about giving, but about seeing others the way Jesus does? In this final message of the series, we explore how true generosity goes beyond obligation—it's an act of love, compassion, and sacrifice that can change lives forever. Join us as we unpack this powerful truth through Jesus’ parable and a personal story of unex…
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True peace isn't found in wealth, but in trusting God as our provider. This week, Jason dives into the biblical principles of stewardship—recognizing our role in managing resources with purpose and the importance of generosity as an eternal investment. When we align with God's plan for our resources, we open the door to freedom, purpose, and a life…
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In week one of our latest series, Heart Check, we’ll take a closer look at how our resources reflect what matters most to us. Jesus teaches us that where we invest shows the true condition of our hearts. Let’s explore how we can live with a heart that mirrors His generosity and purpose.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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In this powerful message, we explore what it means to live a life that leaves a lasting legacy for future generations. Through the example of sacrificial worship and unwavering faith, we’ll discover how our actions today can create an enduring impact. Join us as we dive into the call to honor God with our lives, shaping a legacy that reflects His l…
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Join us this week as Duane teaches on the posture of prayer—how it’s more than just words but a reflection of our hearts before God. Discover how approaching prayer as a relationship can deepen your faith and transform the way you connect with Him.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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This week, we’re exploring how physical postures in prayer—whether kneeling, standing, walking, or even dancing—can deepen our connection with God. Through biblical examples and personal reflection, we’ll discover that prayer is not about performance but about authentically expressing our hearts before Him.…
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Do you ever struggle to feel like you’re “doing prayer right”? In our series kickoff, Ayren will show us how prayer comes from our position as adopted children of God, not from a place of needing to earn His attention. We’ll discover the freedom that comes when we realize our prayers are not about performance, but about relationship.…
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In the final message of our Fresh Start series, Jason challenges us to guard against spiritual drift and remain anchored in God's Word. As we look to finish well, we tackle the question: How will you stay faithful to God’s work in the days ahead?By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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What do you do when the greatest challenges come from within? This week in Nehemiah 5, Duane guides us through the internal division and difficult circumstances that threatened God’s work, showing how Nehemiah navigated these challenges with wisdom and courage.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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Opposition often comes when we step into God’s plans, but it’s in the struggle that our faith is strengthened. This message from Nehemiah 4 explores how to face challenges with prayer, perseverance, and a focus on God’s greater purpose.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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Life isn’t meant to be lived alone—God designed us for community. This week, Jason brings a powerful message on the importance of building authentic relationships that encourage, challenge, and draw us closer to God.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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In life's waiting seasons, it's easy to feel discouraged or lose hope.This week Jason explores how to trust God's timing, find strength in uncertainty, and embrace the growth He brings while we wait.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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Looking to make a fresh start in your faith? Jason explores what it really means to build a faith that sticks—one that goes beyond the surface and takes root in God’s word. If you’re ready to see your faith grow and thrive in new ways, this message is for you!By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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This month, we reflect on the peace, joy, hope, and love of Christ throughout Advent. Now, we celebrate the arrival of Jesus—the Light who shines in the darkness and changes everything. Don’t miss this uplifting message of truth and transformation. ✨By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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Join Pastor Jason as he explores the true source of joy this Advent season. Discover how the promises of Jesus, spending time with Him, and sharing His hope can fill your life with joy no matter what.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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Feeling overwhelmed or unsettled this season? This week, we’re asking: Where can true peace be found? Join us as Jason explores the Advent theme of peace and discover how Jesus offers calm and assurance, no matter the circumstances.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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What gives you hope when life feels overwhelming? This week, Gary Vet is talking about the real, living hope we have in Jesus—a hope that’s rooted in His mercy and carries us through whatever comes our way.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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What if reading the Bible felt less confusing and more life-giving? In this message, Ayren shares practical tools to help you connect with God and experience His Word in a fresh, life-changing way.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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Have you ever wondered why the Bible matters today? In this message, Ayren digs into some of the biggest misconceptions about Scripture and explore how it’s still relevant in our everyday lives. Get ready to challenge what you’ve heard and discover the life-changing truth of God's Word.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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In week 2 of our series 'This is the Word of the Lord', Jason dives into understanding how the Bible is not just a collection of ancient books, but one cohesive story with a single hero—Jesus. Join us as we explore the structure of the Bible, break down its overarching narrative, and discover how it can guide our lives with purpose and confidence.…
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In our first week of the series "This is the Word of the Lord," Ayren is diving into the amazing ways Scripture can change our lives. We'll look at the powerful story of King Josiah which teaches us about the significance of remorse, repentance, and reformation, challenging ourselves to assess our relationship with the Bible and embrace its role in…
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This week, Pastor Jason is wrapping up the 'Who We Are' series by talking about how we can step up and share hope in a world that really needs it. We'll dive into what it means to not just believe in the gospel but to actually live it out by making a difference in our communities as a church family who loves God, follows Jesus, and shares hope!…
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Discover what it truly means to follow Jesus in week 3 of our “Who We Are” series. Pastor Jason explores how embracing the gospel and living a life of surrender leads to the abundant life that only Jesus can offer.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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Ever feel like you’ve lost your way, both physically and spiritually? This week, Pastor Jason is diving into what it truly means to be the Family of God and why loving Him with everything we’ve got is the key to living out our faith in a world full of distractions. #lovegod #family ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https:…
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In this final message of the series, Pastor Clay explores David’s response to overwhelming loss in the book of 1 Samuel, and how he finds strength in God during a crisis. Learn how to avoid three common traps that can derail our trust and discover how faith leads to rescue and restoration.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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This week, Pastor Duane explores how to navigate the complexities of today's political landscape as followers of Christ. Learn how to live out your faith with integrity, love, and humility, even in the midst of disagreement and division.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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This week Pastor Duane explores the challenging journey of rebuilding trust within the church family, using the letter of Philemon as a powerful example. Learn how trust, though fragile, can be restored through forgiveness, humility, and a focus on Jesus, transforming broken relationships into opportunities for spiritual growth and reconciliation.…
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As we kick off our latest series, 'Trust Issues', Pastor Clay examines how Ananias throughout Acts 9 builds trust with God by listening, confronting doubt, and taking risks. Discover how these steps can guide us in our own trust challenges.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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In the series kickoff of "Who We Are", we’ll ask the question: What does it truly mean to be the family of God? Through scripture, Pastor Jason explores how embracing our identity as His people can transform our lives and our community.By Hope Community Church - Raleigh, NC
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This week, Pastor Duane explores the powerful and inspiring story of Esther, revealing how Gods unseen hand guides and places us according to His purpose. ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://gethope.net/next/ Subscribe to our Hope newsletter here: https://gethope.net/enews/ If you’ve just made a decision for Christ,…
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How is God calling you to trust Him in your own life? In this series kickoff, we explore the life of Abraham and see how his trust in God transformed his past, present, and future. Discover how his journey of faith, promises, and obedience reveals profounds truths for our own walk with God. ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click her…
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Experience the hope and security through the message we find in Romans 8:31-39. Jeff shares an inspiring story and biblical truths to help us understand that God's commitment to us is unbreakable- no one can separate and no thing can come against. ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://gethope.net/next/ Subscribe to ou…
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This week Ayren helps us to explore the deep mysteries of Romans 8:26-30, urging us to understand that God's definition of "good" is not always what we expect. Join us as we dive into how God uses every circumstance, even the painful ones, to mold us into the image of Jesus. ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://getho…
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Discover the profound message behind "We are all just one breath away from eternity" as we explore Romans 8:18-25. This week, Pastor Duane delves into how living with an eternal perspective can transform our view of present struggles and fill us with hope and joy through the promise of future glory in Christ. ------- New to Hope or looking to get c…
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This week as we continue our study through the book of Romans, we explore Romans 8:12-17 to uncover the transformative reality of being God’s children. How can understanding our identity as God’s sons and daughters help us overcome fear and shame in our lives? ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://gethope.net/next/ Su…
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Can you imagine how rich and full your life would be if you lived totally free? Can you imagine anything being impossible for a church filled with people who lived by the Spirit, and not controlled by their flesh? Join us as we hear guest Pastor Léonce Crump from Renovation Church in Atlanta, GA, talk about the freedom of the Spirit. Take a step to…
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Hope For The Election | Léonce Crump & Jason Gore
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38:33As the election season heats up, emotions and tension rise and can leave people and our country feeling divided and hopeless. In this Hope in Real Life episode, our host, Jason Gore and special guest, Pastor Léonce Crump from Renovation Church, we dive deep into what it means to stay hopeful despite any political chaos. Whether you're feeling anxio…
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This week, Clay delves into Romans 8 and explains how it assures our future and present responsibilities through Jesus' work, highlighting transformation, freedom, and our unbreakable connection with God. ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://gethope.net/next/ Subscribe to our Hope newsletter here: https://gethope.net…
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Prayer Changes Everything | Jason Gore & Ayren Nelson
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32:20This week Jason and Ayren explore the essence of prayer as a relational journey to align our hearts with God's will and deepen our relationship with Him. ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://gethope.net/next/ Subscribe to our Hope newsletter here: https://gethope.net/enews/ If you’ve just made a decision for Christ, …
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Jason speaks to what it really means to “consider it all joy”, even in the midst of trials, and how we can better understand the process of growth through endurance. ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://gethope.net/next/ Subscribe to our Hope newsletter here: https://gethope.net/enews/ If you’ve just made a decision …
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This week, Ben Foote teaches on the restorative practice of Sabbath in the midst of chaos, where Jesus' promise of rest brings reprieve from busyness and distraction. ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://gethope.net/next/ Subscribe to our Hope newsletter here: https://gethope.net/enews/ If you’ve just made a decision…
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Finding Strength In Silence | Jeff Vanderstelt
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40:03This week Jeff highlights the importance of solitude and quiet reflection, encouraging us to make space for God in our everyday lives. ------- New to Hope or looking to get connected, click here: https://gethope.net/next/ Subscribe to our Hope newsletter here: https://gethope.net/enews/ If you’ve just made a decision for Christ, please respond here…
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