Living Hope Church Sermons

Weekly sermons from Living Hope Church in Kernersville, NC. Learn more about our church at https://livinghopetriad.com/.

Living Hope Church Sermons is a religion podcast hosted by Ben Cotten, with 15 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Ben Cotten hosts Living Hope Church Sermons, a religion show with 15 episodes published.

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  Wk 9: A Permanent Temple - 2 CORINTHIANS: “STRENGTH IN WEAKNESS”

  Aug 16, 2026—

  The sermon explores Paul’s teaching in 2 Corinthians 5 that our physical bodies are temporary “tents,” while God promises a permanent, resurrected existence, giving Christians hope in both life and death. It argues that because the body is sacred and integral to who we are, Christians should reject cultural views that treat the body as disposable or separate from our true identity, and instead use our bodies to honor God and fulfill the meaningful work he has given us. Ultimately, the message is that “to live is Christ, to die is gain”—Christians can face suffering, aging, death, and grief without fear because Jesus has already passed through death and risen again, assuring us that eternal life and resurrection await us.

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  Wk 8: Jars of Clay - 2 CORINTHIANS: “STRENGTH IN WEAKNESS”

  Aug 9, 2026—

  The sermon from 2 Corinthians 4 focuses on faithfully sharing the gospel without manipulation or concern for how people respond, trusting that God is responsible for the results. Paul’s image of “jars of clay” reminds believers that God intentionally works through weak and imperfect people so that His power, rather than human ability, is clearly seen, even amid suffering, confusion, persecution, and hardship. Ultimately, Christians are encouraged not to lose heart because present suffering is temporary and God uses it to produce eternal glory, while believers can support one another by sharing both their struggles and the life of Christ within them.

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  Wk 7: The Glory of the New Covenant - 2 CORINTHIANS: “STRENGTH IN WEAKNESS”

  Aug 2, 2026—

  This sermon explains Paul's contrast in 2 Corinthians 3 between the old covenant, which revealed God's holiness and humanity's condemnation under the law, and the new covenant in Christ, whose surpassing glory brings forgiveness, freedom, and complete reconciliation with God. The preacher emphasizes that truly grasping the weight of our sin and the finished work of Christ on the cross produces boldness, gratitude, and confidence, reminding believers that God's wrath was fully satisfied in Jesus and that no further condemnation remains for those in Him. Finally, the sermon challenges Christians to fix their attention on the glory of Christ rather than constantly seeking new experiences or signs, arguing that beholding the gospel is what the Holy Spirit uses to transform believers "from glory to glory" into the likeness of Christ.

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  Wk 6: You Are My Credibility - 2 CORINTHIANS: “STRENGTH IN WEAKNESS”

  Jul 26, 2026—

  This sermon teaches that the true measure of Christian ministry is not popularity, charisma, credentials, or visible success, but whether the Holy Spirit is transforming people's lives through faithful, relational service centered on Christ. Drawing from 2 Corinthians 3:1–6, the pastor explains that every believer is a minister whose effectiveness is demonstrated by changed lives rather than personal accomplishments, emphasizing that both the ability to serve and the results of ministry come from God, not human skill. He concludes by challenging listeners to evaluate every area of life—work, parenting, marriage, leadership, and church—not by worldly achievements but by whether they are helping others grow into spiritual maturity and become more like Jesus.

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  Wk 5: The Aroma of Christ - 2 CORINTHIANS: “STRENGTH IN WEAKNESS”

  Jul 19, 2026—

  This sermon teaches that Christian ministry is ultimately directed toward pleasing God rather than producing visible results, using Paul's image of believers as the "aroma of Christ" whose worship rises to God while others simply witness its effects. The pastor emphasizes that believers are not responsible for saving people or measuring success by conversions, but for faithfully serving "in Christ," trusting that Jesus—not their own ability—is the true source of effective ministry. The message concludes by encouraging Christians to abandon the mindset that life and ministry are tests they must pass, and instead embrace the freedom and joy of participating in the work that Christ is already accomplishing through them.

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