At New Hope we spend a lot of time, energy and resource in trying to reach people to let them know about God’s love. As long as there is one person who does not attend church and has not experienced God’s love we will not stop reaching out.

We also believe that every person matters to God and needs the touch of Jesus in their life.

We believe also that everyone needs a BASE in his or her life to build upon. We all need a firm foundation in which to build our lives. Below you will find that spiritual BASE for your life.

THE LIFE WE’RE MEANT TO LIVE
How to Establish a “spiritual BASE” for Your Life (from the Bible)

Believe God made me to love me and to live for his purposes.

"Everything got started in God and finds its purpose in him." Colossians 1:16 (Msg)

"Long before God laid down earth’s foundations, he had us in mind, and settled on us as the focus of his love." Ephesians 1:4 (Msg)

Admit I’ve lived for myself, and then accept God’s free forgiveness that was paid for by Jesus.

"We’re all like sheep who've wandered off and gotten lost. We've all done our own thing, gone our own way. But God has piled all our sins, everything we've done wrong, on him (Jesus)." Isaiah 53:6 (Msg)

"Jesus personally carried the load of our sins in his own body when he died on the cross so we can be finished with sin and live a good live from now on." I Peter 2:24 (Living)

"Saving is all God’s idea, and all his work. All we do is trust him enough to let him do it. It's God's gift from start to finish!" Ephesians 2:8 (Msg)

Switch to living for God’s purposes in my life.

"Give yourselves to God…and surrender your whole being to him to be used for righteous purposes." Romans 6:13 (TEV)

Express my desire for Jesus to be the Lord (leader) of my life.

"You will be saved, it you honestly say, 'Jesus is Lord,' and if you believe with all your heart that God raised him from death."
Romans 10:9 (CEV)

"It makes no difference who you are or where you’re from – if you want God and are ready to do as he says, the door is open." Acts 10:35 (Msg)