[New episodes every Saturday at 7pm] Good Hope Church of Cloquet, MN, as a spirit-filled body of believers affiliated with the MN District of the Assemblies of God is committed to connecting with God in worship and prayer. We endeavor to bring people to a real relationship with Jesus Christ. Needs of families and the community are met through people rising up by the power of God to become who they were created to be.
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In this sermon, Pastor Mike Jurek delves into the story of Esther, highlighting the challenges she faced in the powerful kingdom of the Medes and Persians. Despite being a young Jewish woman in a precarious position, Esther rose to become queen and was pivotal in saving her people from annihilation. The sermon emphasizes how Esther, guided by wisdo…
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In this sermon, Pastor Mike Stevens delves into the story of Esther, highlighting the challenges she faced in the powerful kingdom of the Medes and Persians. Despite being a young Jewish woman in a precarious position, Esther rose to become queen and was pivotal in saving her people from annihilation. The sermon emphasizes how Esther, guided by wis…
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Please use one of our online giving options at: https://goodhope.ag/giving ---------------------------------------- Sermon Notes: https://link.goodhope.ag/spirit-led-10 ---------------------------------------- In Part 10 of "The Spirit Led Life," Pastor Mike Stevens delves into the lives of Stephen and Phillip, two early church leaders introduced i…
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In Part 10 of "The Spirit Led Life," Pastor Mike Stevens delves into the lives of Stephen and Phillip, two early church leaders introduced in Acts 6. He emphasizes that great things often start small, as seen when Stephen and Phillip began by solving a seemingly minor issue in the church, which later became pivotal in spreading the Gospel. Stephen'…
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In Part 9 of the "Spirit Led Life" series, Pastor Daniel Stevens delves into the story of Job, a prosperous man from the time between Abraham and Moses. Despite his righteousness and wealth, Job faces intense trials when Satan challenges his faithfulness to God. Pastor Daniel emphasizes that Job's story teaches us key lessons: the goodness of God v…
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In Part 9 of the "Spirit Led Life" series, Pastor Mike Stevens delves into the story of Job, a prosperous man from the time between Abraham and Moses. Despite his righteousness and wealth, Job faces intense trials when Satan challenges his faithfulness to God. Pastor Mike emphasizes that Job's story teaches us key lessons: the goodness of God versu…
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In his sermon "The Spirit Led Life – Part 8: Prosperity," Pastor Daniel Stevens discusses an alternative to a life driven by selfish pleasure or dead religion, presenting the "Spirit-led life" as the "third option." Referencing Mark 8:35 and the story of the Rich Young Man from Mark 10:24-31, Pastor Stevens highlights the balance between living for…
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In his sermon "The Spirit Led Life – Part 8: Prosperity," Pastor Mike Stevens discusses an alternative to a life driven by selfish pleasure or dead religion, presenting the "Spirit-led life" as the "third option." Referencing Mark 8:35 and the story of the Rich Young Man from Mark 10:24-31, Pastor Stevens highlights the balance between living for t…
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In Pastor Daniel Stevens' sermon "The Spirit Led Life: Part 7 - Kingdom Mindset," he emphasizes the importance of adopting a mindset focused on God's Kingdom. He contrasts the often seen options of selfish pleasure-seeking and dead religion, advocating instead for a Spirit-led life. This mindset, exemplified by Jesus in Luke 22:42 and illustrated t…
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In Pastor Mike Stevens' sermon "The Spirit Led Life: Part 7 - Kingdom Mindset," he emphasizes the importance of adopting a mindset focused on God's Kingdom. He contrasts the often seen options of selfish pleasure-seeking and dead religion, advocating instead for a Spirit-led life. This mindset, exemplified by Jesus in Luke 22:42 and illustrated thr…
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In Part 6: Surrender, Pastor Daniel Stevens dives into the concept of fully surrendering to God as the foundation for living a Spirit-led life. He references Acts 5:40-42 to highlight the unwavering commitment of the apostles despite persecution, contrasting it with the likely reaction of modern American Christians. Pastor Daniel emphasizes that tr…
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In Part 6: Surrender, Pastor Mike Stevens dives into the concept of fully surrendering to God as the foundation for living a Spirit-led life. He references Acts 5:40-42 to highlight the unwavering commitment of the apostles despite persecution, contrasting it with the likely reaction of modern American Christians. Pastor Mike emphasizes that true s…
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In Part 5 of Pastor Daniel Stevens' series, he emphasizes the church's vision statement: Reach Up, Rise Up, Reach Out. He explains that a genuine relationship with God is transformative and calls for action. Referencing John 15:1-8, Pastor Daniel discusses the importance of remaining in Christ, noting that while breakthroughs are significant, maint…
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In Part 5 of Pastor Mike Stevens' series, he emphasizes the church's vision statement: Reach Up, Rise Up, Reach Out. He explains that a genuine relationship with God is transformative and calls for action. Referencing John 15:1-8, Pastor Mike discusses the importance of remaining in Christ, noting that while breakthroughs are significant, maintaini…
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In Part 4 of his series "Spirit Led Life" Pastor Daniel Stevens explores why some Christians risk their lives for the Bible while others neglect it. He emphasizes the importance of reading, believing, and practicing the Scriptures, referencing John 8:31-32. Pastor Daniel outlines four steps: Believe, Do, Know, and Free, applying them to loving enem…
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In Part 4 of his series "Spirit Led Life" Pastor Mike Stevens explores why some Christians risk their lives for the Bible while others neglect it. He emphasizes the importance of reading, believing, and practicing the Scriptures, referencing John 8:31-32. Pastor Mike outlines four steps: Believe, Do, Know, and Free, applying them to loving enemies …
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In "The Spirit Led Life: Part 3," Pastor Daniel Stevens delves into the critical quality of faith for living a Spirit-led life. Building on last week's theme of hearing from God, he explores Matthew 14:22-33, where Jesus walks on water and Peter steps out of the boat in faith. Pastor Stevens emphasizes the importance of replenishing our spiritual e…
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Welcome back to our series on living a Spirit-led life! In Part 2, Pastor Daniel Stevens continues to explore the essential practice of hearing from God. Drawing from Romans 8:1-17 and rich personal anecdotes, Pastor Mike provides practical guidance on how to discern God's voice in our daily lives. In this sermon, Pastor Daniel emphasizes the impor…
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Welcome back to our series on living a Spirit-led life! In Part 2, Pastor Mike Stevens continues to explore the essential practice of hearing from God. Drawing from Romans 8:1-17 and rich personal anecdotes, Pastor Mike provides practical guidance on how to discern God's voice in our daily lives. In this sermon, Pastor Mike emphasizes the importanc…
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Last week, we explored Water Baptism. Now, we move forward to discuss the Spirit Led Life. Often, it seems like there are only two options: selfish pleasure seeking or dead religion, both leading to negative outcomes. But there is a third, much better option: the Spirit Led Life, offering true fulfillment beyond the emptiness of dead religion and t…
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Last week, we explored Water Baptism. Now, we move forward to discuss the Spirit Led Life. Often, it seems like there are only two options: selfish pleasure seeking or dead religion, both leading to negative outcomes. But there is a third, much better option: the Spirit Led Life, offering true fulfillment beyond the emptiness of dead religion and t…
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Please use one of our online giving options at: https://goodhope.ag/giving ---------------------------------------- Sermon Notes: https://link.goodhope.ag/baptism-2024 ---------------------------------------- Welcome! In today's sermon, Pastor Mike explores the significance of water baptism as a public commitment to follow Jesus. 🌊✝️ Join us and pr…
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Please use one of our online giving options at: https://goodhope.ag/giving ---------------------------------------- Sermon Notes: https://link.goodhope.ag/baptism-2024 ---------------------------------------- Welcome! In today's sermon, Pastor Mike explores the significance of water baptism as a public commitment to follow Jesus. 🌊✝️ Join us and pr…
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Please use one of our online giving options at: https://goodhope.ag/giving ---------------------------------------- Sermon Notes: https://link.goodhope.ag/spiritual-legacy ---------------------------------------- Handing down faith to the next generation is a monumental task. While Moses successfully passed the mantle to Joshua, Joshua's successors…
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Please use one of our online giving options at: https://goodhope.ag/giving ---------------------------------------- Sermon Notes: https://link.goodhope.ag/spiritual-legacy ---------------------------------------- Handing down faith to the next generation is a monumental task. While Moses successfully passed the mantle to Joshua, Joshua's successors…
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