That Grinds My Gears - New Hope Community Church

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October 6, 2024 • Rob Paterson

People of faith tend to have an overdeveloped sense of justice. When something isn’t true or accurate we feel this overwhelming need to jump in and make things right. The problem with this is that we often discover that we have not cornered the market on truth as much as we thought, and our behavior invites others to do the same thing. We should all use caution before we dare to open our mouthes.

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October 13, 2024 • Rob Paterson

Everyone is a work in progress. We all have room to learn and grow in numerous areas of life. The real question is how do we get from where we are to where we would like to be. Some people try to accomplish this all on their own. Others believe that fully relying on God to do the work is the best path. Still others feel like getting experts involved is the way to go. In a world full of solutions for sale, come discover responsibility.

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October 20, 2024 • Andy Kuscsik

The most common submitted gear grinding offense involved people who employ questionable driving practices. One of the reasons that many do not put Christian signs and stickers on their vehicles, is because it is a bad look when you honk, scream, and even swear at another driver when they can clearly see that you claim to be a Christian. When things get sketchy on the road what bubbles and boils out of you?

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October 27, 2024 • Rob Paterson

Sometimes we keep and nurture our petty annoyances. If pushed or called on them, we say things like, “I was only joking” or “It’s not a big deal,” but we still seem to spend so much time and energy thinking, talking, and complaining about something we claim doesn’t matter much. Let's discover the importance of letting little things go and also come face to face with the reality that most things in life are actually much smaller than we tend to think!