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Sermons from Living Hope Fellowship in Greenwood, Delaware

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Finding Joy in a joyless World - Audio

September 24, 2023 16:24 - 42 minutes - 9.65 MB

Everyone is looking for happiness. Our Declaration of Independence tells us that the "pursuit of happiness" is a God given right. But most would admit that we "still haven't found what we're looking for." Where do we find joy in the midst of this joyless world. Paul, writing from a prison cell in Rome, tells us where in the letter of Philippians, a letter overflowing with joy. Join us as we look at Philippians 1:3-8 and find out where to find this joy.

The Day the Gospel Came to Philippi - Audio

August 27, 2023 18:24 - 42 minutes - 9.65 MB

Join us as we begin our study of the book of Philippians by hearing the story of how the gospel first came to the city of Philippi. We find this exciting story in the book of Acts.

Sorrowful Yet Rejoicing - Audio

January 25, 2022 15:25 - 46 minutes - 10.6 MB

1st Peter 1:6-9 Standing Firm in the Grace of God: A Sermon Series on 1st Peter

Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow - Audio

January 25, 2022 15:11 - 1 hour - 19.3 MB

1st Peter 1:3-5 Standing Firm in the Grace of God: A Sermon Series on 1st Peter

Strangers in a Strange Land - Audio

January 10, 2022 15:19 - 44 minutes - 10.1 MB

How do live standing firm in the grace of God in the midst of a world that is increasingly hostile to the gospel? Fortunately, we don't have to wonder about the answer to that question because God in His grace has given us the letter of 1st Peter. Join us as we begin our study of this letter, looking at 1st Peter 1:1-2 and see how we live faithfully as strangers in a strange land.

Running Well in 2022 - Audio

January 03, 2022 02:13 - 39 minutes - 9.14 MB

In Hebrews 12, the author of Hebrews describes the Christian life as a race. And as a race that requires endurance. How do we endure? In verses 1 and 2 of chapter 12 we're given four aids in helping us run well the race that is set before us. Join us as we hear what these helps are and how to apply them to our lives in the year ahead.

Dear Thyatira: I See What You Are Ignoring - Audio

October 26, 2021 18:59 - 49 minutes - 11.3 MB

Have you ever tried not to see something, hoping that if you just didn't see it, it might go away? The church in Thyatira has a problem they wish would go away, so they are ignoring it. But instead of going away, the problem is growing. And Jesus writes to his church in Thyatira and lets them know that while they might be ignoring the problem, he is coming to deal with it. Join us as we look at Jesus's words to his church in Thyatira.

Dear Smyrna: Don't Be Fearful, Remain Faithful - Audio

October 13, 2021 16:57 - 44 minutes - 10.2 MB

REVELATION 2:8-11 To the Church in Smyrna 8 “And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life. 9 “ ‘I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich) and the slander of those who say that they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan. 10 Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be ...

The Judgment Seat of Christ - Audio

September 20, 2021 13:20 - 43 minutes - 10.1 MB

One of the most important things that you can think about today is that one day you will stand before the judgment seat of Christ and give an account for your life. What will that day reveal? Join us as we look at 2nd Corinthians 5:10 and hear how that Day effected Paul's every day.

A Life Well-Lived - Audio

August 30, 2021 23:46 - 50 minutes - 11.5 MB

What does it look like to live a well-lived life under the sun? In his closing words, the Preacher of Ecclesiastes tells us to follow three principles: Rejoice, Remove and Remember. Join us as we explore what each of these mean as we study together Ecclesiastes 11:7-12:8

A Fool's World - Audio

August 10, 2021 18:53 - 44 minutes - 10.3 MB

In the wisdom books of the Bible we are told that there are two paths that we can take in this world. The path of wisdom or the path of folly. Join as we look at Ecclesiastes 9 & 10 and see the wreck that folly will make of our lives when we chose to walk along it's path.

The Fruit of Pentecost: A Spirit-Filled Church - Audio

May 23, 2021 18:46 - 43 minutes - 10 MB

When Jesus ascended he promised his disciples that he would send the Holy Spirit. And he kept his promise. But what is the fruit of Pentecost in the lives of Jesus' followers. And particular, what is the fruit of Pentecost in the lives of the gathered church? Join us as we look at what a Spirit-filled church looks like.

The Ascension of Jesus and It's Significance for Us - Audio

May 16, 2021 18:43 - 44 minutes - 10.2 MB

Many view the Ascension of Jesus into heaven simply as a P.S. to his life, death and resurrection. But the Bible teaches us that it is a significant event for us and for our faith. Join us as we discover why.

Joining in a Mother's Prayer - Audio

May 09, 2021 18:40 - 46 minutes - 10.6 MB

Behind many godly saints is a praying Mom. Join us as we learn how to pray for our children as we study Paul's prayers for his spiritual children.

Praying for Life-Changing Knowledge - Audio

May 03, 2021 18:52 - 37 minutes - 8.67 MB

Join us as we continue our series in the epistles of Paul looking at the way the apostle prayed for his Christian brothers and sisters.

Praying Out of Our Love for Others - Audio

April 25, 2021 18:38 - 43 minutes - 10 MB

How should we pray for others? Why should we pray for others? Should we even pray for others? Learn the answers to those questions as we study the apostle Paul's prayer for his fellow Christians in Thessalonica.

The Trial of Jesus...And Peter - Audio

February 28, 2021 20:20 - 49 minutes - 11.3 MB

Sermons from Living Hope Fellowship in Greenwood, Delaware

Unity...? - Audio

February 16, 2021 16:24 - 52 minutes - 12 MB

We hear the call for unity sounded often today. But for the Christian the question isn't merely do we have unity, but do we have a unity that pleases God? In this message we compare the unity found at the Tower of Babel with the unity Jesus prayed his followers would experience in his high priestly prayer. Genesis 11:1-9 Pastor Shawn Yoder Living Hope Fellowship February 14th, 2021

Running to Win the Prize - Audio

February 09, 2021 15:40 - 39 minutes - 9.13 MB

Sermons from Living Hope Fellowship in Greenwood, Delaware

Finding the Better Life - Audio

January 26, 2021 19:09 - 47 minutes - 10.8 MB

At the end of chapter 6 the Preacher of Ecclesiastes asked us a question: "Who knows what is good for man while he lives the few days of his vain life, which he passes like a shadow?" (Ecc 6:12) Now, in chapter 7, the Preacher begins to answer that question by telling us what he has found as the "better" way to live.

No Rest for the Weary - Audio

January 19, 2021 18:40 - 48 minutes - 11.1 MB

In Ecclesiastes 6 we meet a man who is everything he could ever want, but doesn't want anything that he has. He has riches, possessions and honor, but what he really wants he can't seem to find: rest, satisfaction and enjoyment. What a picture of so many of our lives. What is the solution? Listen as we study Ecclesiastes 6 to find out.

Unexpected Visitors - Audio

December 14, 2020 18:45 - 42 minutes - 9.7 MB

This week we continued our series looking at the story of that first Christmas - the Greatest Story Ever Told! - and we look at the visit of the wise men. Who were very unexpected visitors to Bethlehem. Unexpected then, and unexpected now as we look back on them. Join us as we look at Matthew 2:1-12.

The First Storytellers - Audio

December 08, 2020 20:52 - 37 minutes - 8.67 MB

When it comes to passing along a story, one of the most important decisions is who the storytellers are. Because sometimes, even the greatest stories can get lost with a bad storyteller. So who is it that God chooses to tell the story of the gospel? Amazingly enough, he puts this great story on the lips of ordinary people. And we see that right from the very first ones who told the story of Christmas. The shepherds. Join us as we look at Luke 2:8-20.

The Day of Christ's Birth - Audio

December 01, 2020 18:13 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

Join us as we re-hear The Greatest Story Ever Told, beginning with the greatest day that ever took place. The day of Christ's birth.

The Day of Christ's Birth - Video

December 01, 2020 18:13 - 40 minutes - 273 MB Video

Join us as we re-hear The Greatest Story Ever Told, beginning with the greatest day that ever took place. The day of Christ's birth.

Daniels Secret to Faithfulness - Video

November 17, 2020 02:06 - 43 minutes - 304 MB Video

Daniel lived in one of the most godless societies ever, but yet he remained faithful to God. What was his secret? Join us as we look at the opening verses to the book of Daniel to find out.

Daniels Secret to Faithfulness - Audio

November 17, 2020 02:06 - 43 minutes - 20 MB

Daniel lived in one of the most godless societies ever, but yet he remained faithful to God. What was his secret? Join us as we look at the opening verses to the book of Daniel to find out.

The Deceitfulness of Riches - Audio

October 19, 2020 01:28 - 40 minutes - 18.4 MB

Jesus warned us that one of the greatest dangers to our spiritual lives is the "deceitfulness of riches." Paul said that the love money will lead us into all kinds of trouble and fill our lives with pain and suffering. The preacher of Ecclesiastes tells us why as he exposes 4 lies about wealth that we are tempted to believe, and then shows us what happens when we believe those lies. Join us as we study Ecclesiastes 5:10-20

The Deceitfulness of Riches - PDF

October 19, 2020 01:28 - 183 KB application/pdf

Jesus warned us that one of the greatest dangers to our spiritual lives is the "deceitfulness of riches." Paul said that the love money will lead us into all kinds of trouble and fill our lives with pain and suffering. The preacher of Ecclesiastes tells us why as he exposes 4 lies about wealth that we are tempted to believe, and then shows us what happens when we believe those lies. Join us as we study Ecclesiastes 5:10-20

The Deceitfulness of Riches - Video

October 19, 2020 01:28 - 40 minutes - 279 MB Video

Jesus warned us that one of the greatest dangers to our spiritual lives is the "deceitfulness of riches." Paul said that the love money will lead us into all kinds of trouble and fill our lives with pain and suffering. The preacher of Ecclesiastes tells us why as he exposes 4 lies about wealth that we are tempted to believe, and then shows us what happens when we believe those lies. Join us as we study Ecclesiastes 5:10-20

Meaningful Worship Under the Sun - Audio

October 15, 2020 22:34 - 42 minutes - 19.3 MB

The Preacher of Ecclesiastes has been taking us on a world tour, showing us that everything "under the sun" is meaningless when you take God out of the picture. But now he takes us to church, which for him was the temple. Surely here is where meaning is found on earth. But even here, we find something meaningless. But as we do, we also see what meaningful worship looks like. Join us as we look at Ecclesiastes 5:1-7 and find how to truly worship God in our time "under the sun."

Meaningful Worship Under the Sun - Video

October 15, 2020 22:34 - 42 minutes - 290 MB Video

The Preacher of Ecclesiastes has been taking us on a world tour, showing us that everything "under the sun" is meaningless when you take God out of the picture. But now he takes us to church, which for him was the temple. Surely here is where meaning is found on earth. But even here, we find something meaningless. But as we do, we also see what meaningful worship looks like. Join us as we look at Ecclesiastes 5:1-7 and find how to truly worship God in our time "under the sun."

All the Lonely People - Video

September 28, 2020 00:41 - 44 minutes - 306 MB Video

The Preacher of Ecclesiastes takes another look around the world "under the sun" and what does he see? Lonely people everywhere. What is the cause of this loneliness? And more importantly, what is the cure? Join us as we find the answer to both of these as we study Ecclesiastes chapter 4.

All the Lonely People - Audio

September 28, 2020 00:41 - 44 minutes - 20.2 MB

The Preacher of Ecclesiastes takes another look around the world "under the sun" and what does he see? Lonely people everywhere. What is the cause of this loneliness? And more importantly, what is the cure? Join us as we find the answer to both of these as we study Ecclesiastes chapter 4.

Waiting for the Last Trumpet to Sound - Audio

September 21, 2020 18:44 - 48 minutes - 22.4 MB

In 2006 John Mayer released a song entitled "Waiting On the World To Change". Well Peter tells us that we are waiting for a changing of worlds as well. The dissolving of this world, and the coming of the new heavens and the new earth. But what do we do while we wait? In 2nd Peter 3:14-18 Peter tells us that there are four things that we should be doing while we wait. Join us as we hear what these are.

Waiting for the Last Trumpet to Sound - Video

September 21, 2020 18:44 - 48 minutes - 337 MB Video

In 2006 John Mayer released a song entitled "Waiting On the World To Change". Well Peter tells us that we are waiting for a changing of worlds as well. The dissolving of this world, and the coming of the new heavens and the new earth. But what do we do while we wait? In 2nd Peter 3:14-18 Peter tells us that there are four things that we should be doing while we wait. Join us as we hear what these are.

Knowing The Times - Audio

September 07, 2020 23:47 - 45 minutes - 10.4 MB

Sermon from Ecclesiastes 3:1-15.

Wealth, Wisdom and Work...Meaningless! (Part 3) - Audio

August 30, 2020 23:50 - 38 minutes - 17.5 MB

This week we look at the third thing that the Preacher of Ecclesiastes puts under the microscope in his search for meaning - Work. What do we gain by all of our work? And how do we find meaning in our work? Join us as we find out the answer.

Wealth, Wisdom and Work...Meaningless! (Part 3) - Video

August 30, 2020 23:50 - 38 minutes - 268 MB Video

This week we look at the third thing that the Preacher of Ecclesiastes puts under the microscope in his search for meaning - Work. What do we gain by all of our work? And how do we find meaning in our work? Join us as we find out the answer.

Wealth, Wisdom and Work...Meaningless! (Part 2) - Video

August 16, 2020 22:36 - 41 minutes - 289 MB Video

The Preacher of Ecclesiastes turns from pleasure to wisdom to search for meaning in life "under the sun". Join us as we look at Ecclesiastes 2:12-17.

Wealth, Wisdom and Work...Meaningless! (Part 2) - Audio

August 16, 2020 22:36 - 41 minutes - 19.1 MB

The Preacher of Ecclesiastes turns from pleasure to wisdom to search for meaning in life "under the sun". Join us as we look at Ecclesiastes 2:12-17.

Wealth, Wisdom and Work...Meaningless! (part 1) - Audio

August 12, 2020 17:48 - 38 minutes - 17.4 MB

Many believe that the secret to happiness is found in pleasure. Just live it up! Have the most fun, build the biggest house, surround yourself with the most comfort. That's where happiness is. The Preacher of Ecclesiastes tried that, and in the first part of chapter two he tells us what he found.

Wealth, Wisdom and Work...Meaningless! (part 1) - Video

August 12, 2020 17:48 - 38 minutes - 263 MB Video

Many believe that the secret to happiness is found in pleasure. Just live it up! Have the most fun, build the biggest house, surround yourself with the most comfort. That's where happiness is. The Preacher of Ecclesiastes tried that, and in the first part of chapter two he tells us what he found.

The Influence That Needs to Go Viral - Video

August 04, 2020 16:15 - 52 minutes - 360 MB Video

We are all influenced by many different voices every day. But what should be the most important influence in our life each day? And how do we use the influence that we have to bring God glory in this world? Listen as José Magaña brings us God's Word from Matthew 11.

The Influence That Needs to Go Viral - Audio

August 04, 2020 16:15 - 52 minutes - 23.9 MB

We are all influenced by many different voices every day. But what should be the most important influence in our life each day? And how do we use the influence that we have to bring God glory in this world? Listen as José Magaña brings us God's Word from Matthew 11.

Longing for the Good Old Days - Audio

July 19, 2020 17:40 - 40 minutes - 18.3 MB

Do you ever long for "the good old days?" Of course, we all have. But Ecclesiastes tells us that longing for the days that are in the past isn't a wise way to live our days in the present. Why is that? Join us as we look at Ecclesiastes 7:10 and find the answer.

Longing for the Good Old Days - Video

July 19, 2020 17:40 - 40 minutes - 277 MB Video

Do you ever long for "the good old days?" Of course, we all have. But Ecclesiastes tells us that longing for the days that are in the past isn't a wise way to live our days in the present. Why is that? Join us as we look at Ecclesiastes 7:10 and find the answer.

The Distinguishing Mark of a Christian - Audio

July 12, 2020 17:48 - 38 minutes - 17.8 MB

What should the distinguishing mark of a Christian be? Join us as Pastor Larry Crossgrove leads us to the answer from 1 Corinthians 13.

The Distinguishing Mark of a Christian - Video

July 12, 2020 17:48 - 38 minutes - 268 MB Video

What should the distinguishing mark of a Christian be? Join us as Pastor Larry Crossgrove leads us to the answer from 1 Corinthians 13.

Finding Gain Under the Sun - Video

July 05, 2020 20:25 - 41 minutes - 291 MB Video

We all want to live a life that counts, a life that makes a difference, that leaves an impact. But how do we do that? How do find gain under the sun?