Hope City Church
At Hope City Church, we’re passionate about helping you live out your Christian faith with purpose. Recorded in Edmonton, Alberta, our podcast shares Bible-based teachings and practical messages to encourage you to love God, grow in Christ, and find true hope in everyday life. Whether you're seeking spiritual growth or looking for hope and encouragement, join us for meaningful conversations that inspire faith and provide real-life applications of the gospel.
Episodes
396 episodes
Faith That Impacts Our Actions | Phil Kniesel
In this episode, Pastor Phil unpacks James 2:14-26 to show how true faith naturally results in action. Explore how a vibrant faith doesn’t just stay in your mind but impacts your choices and your lifestyle. Learn how to live out a faith that tr...
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Season 2024
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Episode 38
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34:30
Faith That Treats Everyone the Same | Phil Kniesel
In this episode, Pastor Phil tackles the topic of favoritism and how it contradicts our faith in Jesus. We explore James 2:1-13 to learn what it means to treat everyone equally and extend mercy, just as God does. Discover practical ways to brea...
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Season 2024
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Episode 37
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33:42
Faith for When You’re Angry | Phil Kniesel
In this episode, Pastor Phil takes us through James 1:19-21, showing us how faith impacts our response to anger. Learn practical ways to deal with anger in a way that aligns with God’s will, and discover how real faith isn’t just about what you...
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Season 2024
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Episode 36
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34:09
Faith That Perseveres | Ken McIntyre
Join us this week as Pastor Ken explores what it means to have a faith that truly perseveres through life’s challenges. In the first message of our “Faith for Real Life” series, we dive into the Book of James to discover how our faith can remai...
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Season 2024
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Episode 35
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29:39
What Does True Worship Really Mean? | Paul Drader
Join us this week as Pastor Paul Drader explores the true meaning of worship. Worship isn’t just about singing songs at church—it’s about living a life of obedience, surrender, and devotion to God in response to who He is. Discover...
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Season 2024
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Episode 34
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32:37
Confession: Embracing God’s Grace | Ken McIntyre
Welcome back to our Rhythms series! This week, we explore the spiritual discipline of confession. Discover how confessing our sins allows us to reconnect with God, receive His grace, and live in true freedom. Learn practical steps to incorporat...
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Season 2024
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Episode 33
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33:28
Embracing True Greatness | Matt Joy
Welcome back to our Rhythms series! This week, we explore the spiritual discipline of service. Discover how true greatness is found in serving others, and learn practical ways to incorporate service into your daily life, reflecting Jesus’ examp...
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Season 2024
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Episode 32
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31:17
Solitude: Finding God in the Quiet | Ken McIntyre
Welcome back to our Rhythms series! This week, Pastor Ken McIntyre delves into the spiritual discipline of solitude. Discover how solitude, distinct from isolation, helps us connect deeply with God and find peace in His presence. Learn practica...
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Season 2024
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Episode 31
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31:11
Understanding Fasting: The Discipline of Denying to Gain | Ruben Valeny
Welcome back to our Rhythms series! This week, we dive into the spiritual discipline of fasting. Fasting isn’t just about giving up food—it’s about creating space for God to work in our lives. Discover the benefits of fasting, how to start, and...
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Season 2024
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Episode 30
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32:16
Discover the Freedom in Submission | Matt Joy
In this week’s message, Pastor Matt explores the transformative power of submission and how it leads to true freedom in Christ. Are you ready to embrace this life-changing discipline?Join us as we delve into the spiritual discipline of ...
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Season 2024
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Episode 29
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32:22
The Warning Sign of your Soul (Psalm 42) | Phil Kniesel
We have been given clear warning signs when it is for our soul. Join Pastor Phil as he explores what Psalms has to say about facing trials and the character of God. New? - https://hopecity.ca/new Stay Connected - htt...
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Season 2024
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Episode 23
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32:05