Short Stories - Hope Lake Country Church

Short Stories Part 1: Living with Weeds

June 5, 2022 • Michael Wright

In this episode we answer some tough questions like, "If God is real then why is there so much hate in the world?" Or have you ever thought, "How can a loving God send His creation to hell?" At the end of the video, you will understand God's justice and God's timing.

Short Stories Part 2: Organic Manure

June 12, 2022 • Zach Thwaits

In this episode Zach dives into a lesser-known short story from Jesus's life and shows us two things. 1. How to focus on other people not on other people's actions. 2. How to do life with people even when it's messy.

Short Stories Part 3: The Unmerciful Servant

June 19, 2022 • Michael Wright

Forgiveness is one of the hardest things to do. By the end of this episode, you will know the joy in forgiveness, not because we want people to walk over you but because we look at the mental health effects of holding on to hate. You will also be given small steps to start taking today because we understand that for some, this is going to be a long journey.

Short Stories Part 4: The Rich Man and Lazarus

June 26, 2022 • Sean O'Connell

This episode reminds us that as Christians we are called to love everyone less fortunate than us. But Sean also reveals the truth of our human hearts when it comes to serving others. By the end of this episode, you will understand the importance of serving others locally and globally.