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Hope Rising – Easter 2021

Sermon series: 28 March to 25 April HBC on YouTube every Sunday, 10:15am >>> 9:30am GOOD FRIDAY Invitation, right 10am EASTER SUNDAY Easter is all about hope as God does the impossible and brings Jesus back to life. It validates all Jesus taught and died for, and models for us the way God is at […]

Sermon Series: 2021 & Beyond

Stepping Across the Threshold Visioning Sermon Series Feb 14-Mar 14 2021 marks a pivotal moment in the life of Hobart Baptist Church. Finally, the upgrade of the buildings will be completed and our plans to be a church “in the city for the city” in new and fresh ways are about to be realised. Hobart […]

Jesus said, “I Am . . . “

Summer Sermon Series January 3 – February 7, 2021 In the gospels both the authority and identity of Jesus are revealed in a series of statements that begin with “I am” (Greek: ego eimi). We see this clearly in the Sermon on the Mount where Jesus teaches “You have heard … but I say to […]

Christmas in Summer

HOPE: The Focus of our Christmas in Summer Why “Christmas in Summer”?In contrast to our Christmas in Winter >>> 2020 was a year that was difficult and challenging in many ways that no one anticipated. How does Christmas give us hope for the coming year and beyond? It is not found in our consumer and […]

CITIZEN H Sermon Series

October 4 – December 13, 2020 In this series we will look at the experience of the early church as Luke describes it in the first half of Acts. Here, we read the story of how we can take the message of Jesus across social, ethnic and religious boundaries in the face of stiff opposition. […]

September Sermon Series

September 6-27, 2020 SENT As the Father Sent Me, so I Send You Overview: In a conversation just before his ascension, Jesus said to his disciples: “‘Peace be with you. As the Father has sent me, even so I am sending you.’ And with that he breathed on them and said, ‘Receive the Holy Spirit. […]

August Sermon Series

August 2 – 30, 2020 LIGHT WORK Let There Be | Let it Shine This series comes just after celebrating Christmas in Winter. We will explore the nature of God and what it means for us to be the image of God in the world. We will focus in on God as creator and Jesus […]

Christmas in Winter

In July 2020 we celebrated in the middle of Winter torecapture the spirit of a northern Christmas! Free tickets were essential to comply with COVID-19 regulations. However, this event is now over. As Winter turned to Spring, and we emerged out of the isolated darkness of the COVID-19 restrictions, it was a great way to […]

Lament Sermon Series | May 3 to July 5 2020

Click Through to Listen: July 5 Jesus Lives Lament, Stephen BaxterJune 28 Jesus Wept – The Lament of God, Stephen BaxterJune 21 Don’t sit in lament – God wants to carry you through it, Michael HendersonJune 14 Starting from the Bottom, Liam ConwayJune 7 Lament, “Jesus don’t you care?”, Stephen BaxterMay 31 Sweet Sorrow, Joel OrtizMay […]

FREEDOM Sermon Series | March 29-April 26

THIS SERMON SERIES IS NOW COMPLETE Jesus rarely spoke about why he had come. But when he did, he said profound declarations like Luke 4:18-19, “I am here to proclaim good news to the poor, freedom for the oppressed, sight for the blind, and to proclaim to everyone—EVERYONE—that God’s favour is on you.” Join us […]