Hey everyone, it’s Austin Ward here! I’ll be sharing in our October Creative Conversation. This year I’ve been asking our youth team 5 questions. They have become more of a checklist and a tool to help realign ourselves back to…

What Fuels You? written by Luke Taylor Fuel... Synonyms for Fuel include: Sustenance, Nourishment, Encouragement, Ammunition, Stimulus, Power Source. As humans we need fuel to survive, in a physical form this comes by way of food & water. But we need…

A little while ago Mel Hope shared a few scriptures with me and something about them wouldn't leave me. I went home and read and re-read them to let their truth sink deep into me. As I did, I made…

I will never forget the time God began to challenge me about my confidence. I had been singing and leading worship for about 5 years consistently and every time I would go to sing, I felt sick to my stomach with…

It only takes one drive from Newcastle to Sydney to realise everywhere you go there’s construction. You drive along Hunter Street or through Tuggerah and see that not only are the roads being torn up, but also there’s a man…

Written by Luke Taylor We recently had our Heart of Hope month and each week we leaned into a different value here at HopeUC. You remember these right? 1. The Word is our Foundation 2. Worship is our Honour 3…

As a Worship team this year we have been sitting around the theme of ‘Hidden Excellence.’ This theme comes out of a heart to see our team grow in those areas of our lives not seen on a platform or…

"...Let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works..." Heb 10:24 The bible is filled with Scriptures urging believers to build up and encourage one another in their faith. The word for 'stir up' in…