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Hometown Hope Ministries
A Comprehensive Independent Baptist Church Revitalization Ministry
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Hometown Hope equips struggling Independent Baptist churches for revitalization and sustainable spiritual health, empowering leaders and congregations to thrive faithfully in their mission.
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Spiritual Gifting
I enjoy studying the Word of God with you! Let’s consider an important topic. There are two primary places in the Bible which speak of...

Brent Madaris
Oct 11, 20213 min read


The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog - Summary & Critique
Sire, James. The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog, 5th Edition, Downers Grove, Illinois. InterVarsity Press. 2009. This is...

Brent Madaris
Oct 11, 20217 min read


Assuring Your Heart I John 3:19-21
INTERACTIVE ARTICLE - STUDY WITH ME - LOOK UP THE SCRIPTURES God's people need Hope! For some, that hope is as basic as knowing for sure that you are saved! 1 Peter 3:15 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: The the Bible teaches us the we are to examine ourselves whether we be in the faith. this article is designed to help you do that. Follo

Brent Madaris
Oct 8, 20213 min read


When Darkness Lights Your Path
In both medicine and the ministry I am permitted to see both the worst experiences and expressions of humanity, as well as the best....

Brent Madaris
Oct 1, 20213 min read


Options For a Struggling Church
This article is written specifically to churches that find themselves in the unenviable position of decline and / or stagnation. What is...

Brent Madaris
Sep 28, 20217 min read


Answered Prayer / Unanswered Prayer
This is an important topic. Praying and getting answers to your prayers is vitally important. Prayer is a believer’s life line. If we do...

Brent Madaris
Sep 23, 20213 min read



Brent Madaris
Sep 23, 20210 min read


HE WILL NEVER LET YOU DOWN! 👊🏼
TO ALL OF THE WOUNDED AND THE HURTING! Hebrews 13:5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye...

Brent Madaris
Sep 18, 20212 min read



Brent Madaris
Sep 17, 20210 min read


Options For a Struggling Church
This article is written specifically to churches that find themselves in the unenviable position of decline and / or stagnation. What is...

Brent Madaris
Sep 14, 20216 min read


LIVING LARGE IN LOUSY DAYS!
It is interesting to me, that as Luke describes the coming of Christ in Luke 21, he mentions that those days will be very emotional...

Brent Madaris
Sep 10, 20212 min read


Covid, Cats, and other Pets!
SARS-CoV-2 infection is thought to have originally been transmitted to humans from an animal host, but the ongoing risk of transmission...

Brent Madaris
Aug 2, 20212 min read


Masking and Covid
As you may know, I work as a Nurse Practitioner and have done so for the last 26 years. The Era of Covid has been the most unique medical experience of my life. The fact that this process was politicized so badly has made the process even harder to manage. One of the issues that keeps coming up in my practice (and among the general public that I deal with) is the matter of face masks. I want to give you the best data that I have on masking. The following quote comes from the

Brent Madaris
Jul 29, 20216 min read


What About Alcoholic Beverages For Christians?
I remember about 28 years ago, I was preaching with some friends outside of a sport's 🏉🥎 bar 🥃 up in Chattanooga. Things were going along well until this man came out of the bar, obviously inebriated. He came to where we were, dodging cars along the way (we thought he was going to get himself killed) and wanted to have a "theological" discussion. The one passage that he wanted to share with us, was John 2:1-11. The passage where Jesus made water into wine 🍇. As you can i

Brent Madaris
Jul 27, 202116 min read


A Resurrection Prayer!
Christ's prayer in the Garden of Gethsemane is a masterpiece of instruction and encouragement. The prayer was not offered to be a...

Brent Madaris
Jul 26, 20216 min read


Why Would I Want To Help A Struggling Church?
Some pastors and leaders refuse to support and engage the work of revitalizing struggling churches. Many pastors only want to support...

Brent Madaris
Jul 9, 20211 min read


FLEXIBLE AND HELPFUL!
Not every encounter with Hometown Hope has to follow some prescribed ideal, or involve some major commitment. There are times where just...

Brent Madaris
Jul 8, 20211 min read


Hometown Hope!
Welcome to the website of Hometown Hope Ministries. Many ministries stand in need of hope today. There are so many challenges to...

Brent Madaris
Jun 28, 20211 min read
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