Sermons
The Vineyard Church Pearland
Messages from Sunday services at The Vineyard Church (Pearland, TX). Join us as we follow Jesus together.
Episodes
Ephesians 2: Made Alive
Ephesians 1: Praise & Prayer
Carleston Giveaway Testimonies
Strengthened Together
Vision Sunday
Acts 26
Acts 19
Acts 17:16-31
Acts 15 w Dr Charles
Acts 12-14 Expect Opposition
Acts 11
Acts 9-10
Acts 8
Acts 6 & 7
Acts 5:27-42
Acts 4: 1-22
Acts 3:1-16 (DTS Testimonies)
Acts 1:12-26
Acts 1:1-11
HOPE External | God's Purpose
Episode Summary In this message from Luke 24, Vineyard Church Pearland explores how the resurrection of Jesus gives believers a hope that is not just future, but visible right now. As Jesus meets his fearful, doubting followers with peace, Scripture, and purpose, we’re reminded that God still forms his people into witnesses of real hope for the world. Key Takeaways - Jesus is not deterred by doubt, fear, or confusion—he meets people there with peace. - Hope in Jesus is meant to be visible, shaping both our inner life and our outward witness. - The scars of Jesus tell the story of God’s faithfulness, healing, and victory. - God anchors his people through both Scripture and the power of the Holy Spirit. - Repentance is an ongoing invitation to turn back to God and live in his purpose. Key Moments - [04:25] Introduction to Luke 24 and the vision of “external hope” for the church - [07:03] Jesus appears to his followers and says, “Peace be with you” - [10:02] Jesus addresses their doubts and points to his hands and feet - [12:44] Jesus opens their minds to understand the Scriptures and their mission - [27:14] The promise of the Holy Spirit and being clothed with power from on high - [37:13] Closing call to repentance, witness, and living a hope-filled life Scripture References - Luke 24 - John 17 - Luke 3 Reflection Question Where in your life do you most need Jesus to bring peace, open your mind to Scripture, and help you turn back to him? Connect With Us If this episode encouraged you, subscribe and share it with a friend who needs hope today. You can also pass this message along to someone in your church or community who may need a fresh reminder of God’s purpose and peace.