You Do You

Hope City Church - FL

You Do You

August 27, 2023 • Pastor Peter Gowesky • 1 John 2:15–17, 1 Peter 2:9, Matthew 7:11, Psalm 16:11, Matthew 6:9–13

We’re diving deep into a phrase that's become a cultural mantra: "You Do You." But hold on tight, because we're about to uncover the truth that might just surprise you!

📖 Discover the Real Message of Jesus:

Join us as we unpack the profound teachings of Jesus and explore how he never uttered the words "You Do You." 🙏 Unlike the prevailing notion that encourages us to chase our every whim and desire, Jesus invites us on a transformative journey—to become more like Him. 💫 We'll delve into the scriptures to understand how Jesus called us to surrender our lives to a higher purpose—God's will and divine guidance.

🔑 Key Takeaways:

✅ Understand the difference between cultural slogans and the spiritual teachings of Jesus.

✅ Discover the profound impact of aligning our lives with God's will.

✅ Embrace the call to transform and embody the qualities of Christ.

✅ Learn how surrendering to divine guidance leads to a life of true fulfillment.

👇 Drop your thoughts in the comments below! Have you been influenced by the "You Do You" mentality? How do Jesus' teachings resonate with you? Let's spark a transformative discussion!

What Goes Around Comes Around

August 20, 2023 • Pastor Peter Gowesky • John 1:17, John 8:3–11, Deuteronomy 22:22, Romans 5:20–21

Have you ever felt like you were waiting for someone to "GET WHAT WAS COMING TO THEM?" This is something that Jesus NEVER said. In fact, we're going to discover that Jesus was more interested in changing the hearts of people rather than chasing justice. Lean in and listen for what God has to say about how we can be people of grace!

God doesn't give you more than you can handle

August 13, 2023 • Pastor Peter Gowesky • 1 Corinthians 10:13, 2 Corinthians 1:8–9, Matthew 26:38–39

Are you tired of hearing the phrase "God won't give you more than you can handle" when you're going through tough times? In this video, we dive deep into the Bible to explore the truth behind this popular saying. Contrary to common belief, Jesus never actually said that God won't give you more than you can handle. We examine the biblical context and provide a fresh perspective on finding strength and comfort in difficult situations. Join us as we uncover the misconceptions surrounding this phrase and discover the real message of hope and resilience that Jesus taught. Through this video, you'll gain a deeper understanding of God's presence in times of pain and how He offers comfort and support even when we feel overwhelmed. If you've ever questioned the meaning behind this saying or found it hard to find solace in difficult circumstances, this video is for you. Together, let's reframe our understanding of God's role in our lives and find true hope in His promises.

God is Disappointed in You

August 6, 2023 • Pastor Peter Gowesky • John 8:31–32, Ephesians 2:10, 2 Timothy 4:3–4, Acts 9:1–6

Jesus said a lot of wise things in the Bible. But have you noticed? Lately, it seems like he’s been saying a lot on Social Media too. Popular lies such as: God Doesn’t Give You More Than You Can Handle…. Memes that say: Follow Your Heart… God Helps Those Who Help Themselves… Maybe you've heard that the bad things that are happening in your life are there because God is disappointed in you. Well, that's one of the things that JESUS NEVER SAID! In fact, today, Pastor Peter is going to show us that Jesus says something VERY different.