Salt & Light
Matthew 5:13-16
October 4, 2026
The Way of Jesus in the Middle of a Broken World
What does it look like to follow Jesus when His way looks so different from the world around us?
In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus describes life in His Kingdom—a life shaped by humility, mercy, righteousness, trust, generosity, and wholehearted devotion to God. His words challenge our assumptions about what it means to be blessed, what really matters, and where we place our security.
Kingdom Come is a five-week journey through Matthew 5–7 as we explore the kind of people Jesus is forming us to become. From the Beatitudes to building our lives on the rock, Jesus invites us beyond simply hearing His words to actually living them.
In the middle of a broken world, we are called to live differently—not by withdrawing from it, but by showing it another way.
The way of Jesus. The way of His Kingdom.
At Hope, we believe God's Word is living, active, and relevant for every generation. That's why our teaching is centered on Scripture—helping people understand the Bible, encounter Jesus, and faithfully apply God's truth to everyday life.
Whether we're walking through a book of the Bible or exploring a biblical theme, our desire is always the same: to point people to Christ and help them grow in their relationship with Him.
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Hope Community Church