Hope North Lakes Sermons

When Michael Scott said, “I’m ready to get hurt again,” on The Office, he was actually tapping into the tension that we live with when it comes to opening ourselves up to love and be loved. We live in the space between openness and rejection, security and vulnerability, knowing that relationships always come with the possibility of pain. We long for a love where we can be fully seen, fully known, and fully loved without fear. This is where the Bible surprises us: when hidden things come into the light, we don’t find shame—we find grace beyond expectation and a love we can’t lose.

Series: The Gospel of Mark
Speaker: Paul Stiver
Hope Community Church - North Lakes

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  • (00:05) - Christmas Season Kickoff
  • (02:16) - The Gospel of Mark
  • (23:41) - The Nature of Shame
  • (27:20) - The Junk Drawer of Our Souls
  • (32:03) - Jesus and Our Shame
  • (36:06) - The Light of Grace

What is Hope North Lakes Sermons?

A weekly message from Hope Community Church: North Lakes, located in Shoreview, MN