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Sunday Messages
Listen to weekend services from Hosanna Church, a multi-site church located in the south metro of Minneapolis, Minnesota. We long to multiply the hope and heartbeat of Jesus through irresistible love, generosity and unity. Learn more at http://hosannalc.org
Episodes
Sunday MessagesPracticing the Way - Confession
One of Jesus’ most repeated directives was “Repent!”- and we often feel the flow of connection with God broken by our fears and faults. But how do we move into…
Sunday MessagesPracticing The Way - Solitude
Jesus often withdrew to solitary places, so that he could rest in uninterrupted communion with God. But how do we get comfortable with slow and silence? Let’s…
Sunday MessagesPracticing The Way - Community
As we observe the life and spiritual practices of Jesus, we cannot miss his commitment to living the life of faith with others. But who should we choose, and…
Sunday MessagesPracticing The Way - Scripture
Of all the spiritual practices that lead us and keep us on The Way of Jesus, being in God’s Word is the highest priority. But it’s not always easy to know how…
Sunday MessagesPracticing The Way
Join Founding Pastor Bill Bohline for the first entry in our new series: Practicing The Way.
Sunday MessagesThe Way Home - Father's Day
Our souls find their rest in the completeness of the Trinity. Father’s Day is the perfect time to come home to our good and perfect Father.
Sunday MessagesThe Way Home - Pentecost Sunday
Our souls find their rest in the completeness of the Trinity. Pentecost Sunday invites us to live in constant communion with the Holy Spirit.
Sunday MessagesThe Way Home - Ascension Sunday
Our souls find their rest in the completeness of the Trinity. Ascension Sunday invites us into a relationship w/ Jesus- who lived… and still lives.
Sunday MessagesThe Way Forward - The Suffering that Shapes Us
Few factors shape our hearts and lives more than what we have endured through suffering. If they go unexamined, our wounds will often set the course for habits…
Sunday MessagesThe Way Forward - Stories that Form Us
Human beings are wired for stories, and we use them to make meaning of our lives. As Jesus followers, we are called to locate our lives within the grand…
Sunday MessagesThe Way Forward - Families that Form Us
In order to move forward with aligning our lives to the Way of Jesus, we must take time to examine how we have been, and are being counter-formed away from his…

Sunday MessagesThe Resurrection Way - Part 2
The reality of the resurrection of Jesus sets a new life course for his followers. Jesus makes room for their doubts, but immediately their routines and…
Sunday MessagesEaster - The Resurrection Way
Followers of Jesus were initially downcast about the death of their beloved leader and the hope they had in him. But when he appears to them, their hope is…


Sunday MessagesThe Way of Jesus - The Way to Be Great
Jesus not only taught, but clearly demonstrated that The Way to be great, is to humble ourselves and serve.
Sunday MessagesThe Way of Jesus - The Way of Losing your Life
Perhaps the single greatest key to unlocking The Way of Jesus, is heeding his command to let go of our lives.
Sunday MessagesThe Way of Jesus - The Way of Forgiveness
While it’s often much easier said than done, going The Way of Jesus does require forgiving others as he has forgiven us.
Sunday MessagesThe Way of Jesus - The Way of Enemy Love
No teaching of Jesus is more counter cultural, or difficult to walk out, than his command to go The Way of resisting revenge, and loving our enemies.
Sunday MessagesThe Way of Jesus - The Blessed Way
This Lent, we are seeking to Find and Follow The Way of Jesus, by leaning into his own words about the ways his followers are uniquely called to live. Nowhere…

Sunday MessagesWalk This Way - The Way of Healthy Conflict
In the book of Proverbs, King Solomon repeatedly advises his son regarding the importance of walking the way of peace, over conflict. This week, Pastors Ryan &…
Sunday MessagesWalk this Way - The Way of Integrity
In the book of Proverbs, King Solomon repeatedly advises his son regarding the importance of walking the way of integrity. This week, Dr. Gemechis Buba…
Sunday MessagesWalk This Way - The Way of Hard Work
In the book of Proverbs, King Solomon advises his son on the practical ways he should walk in, including repeatedly addressing the importance of walking the…
Sunday MessagesWaymakers - Week 3 - He Will Make a Way
Long before Jesus came to embody The Way, God empowered other men to live and point the way. The prophet Isaiah encouraged the people of God to wait for God to…
Sunday MessagesWaymakers - Week 2 - The Way of the Heart
Long before Jesus came to embody The Way, God empowered other men to live and point the way. King David lived and led with a passionate and poetic heart, who…
Sunday MessagesWaymakers - Week 1 - Paving the Way
Long before Jesus came to embody The Way, God chose and empowered leaders to live and point the way toward what it means to walk the path that God intends for…
Sunday MessagesThe Way - Week 3 - People of The Way
Christians were first known as “followers of The Way.” Though often maligned and persecuted, historical writings indicate that early followers of The Way were…
Sunday MessagesThe Way- Week 2- The Way to Life
We all want to find the way… the “best way” to be successful, happy, healthy and relate to God and others. But when we are honest, the ways we’ve tried don’t…
Sunday MessagesThe Way- Week 1- An Invitation to The Way
It’s a New Year. Every one of us gets to choose- anew- the way we want to go. The way we choose will either lead to more stress, discord and exhaustion or to…
Sunday MessagesChurch @ Home
Please enjoy this church at home experience created by the Hosanna team.
Sunday MessagesChristmas with Hosanna Church
Join us for this beautiful and meaningful experience for all ages! You and your loved ones are invited to spend Christmas with Hosanna as we celebrate the…
Sunday MessagesThe Good News about Christmas | Far Greater News
On the Sunday before Christmas, we culminate our Year of Good News by remembering what the baby in the manger ultimately came to do- sacrifice his life- to set…
Sunday MessagesThe Good News about Christmas | God Looks Like a Baby
The good news that was initially proclaimed to lowly shepherds would eventually reach the pious ears of Paul… and for both, the good news about Jesus was…
Sunday MessagesThe Good News of Christmas | Good News - God has a Plan
There are moments when God seems silent, and we might wonder if He has a plan. Then He shows up at unlikely times to unlikely people- like Mary- and all things…
Sunday MessagesGood News about Grace | Sanctified by Grace
Grace. It not only saves our souls, but also day by day, it restores and heals our lives.
Sunday MessagesGood News about Grace | Sustained by Grace
Grace. It’s all we need. And our times of greatest weakness are the widest portal for God’s grace to flow through.
Sunday MessagesGood News about Grace | Saved by Grace
Grace. None of us deserve it. We all need it. And it is freely given to us by Jesus. It is grace that saves our souls.
Sunday MessagesNot Against | Pray at All Times
Pastors Ryan and Jenn Alexander team teach a message on praying at all times.
Sunday MessagesNot Against | Sword of Spirit
Paul continues his encouragement to put on the whole armor of God by reminding believers that they must carry the shield of faith, to hold up for protection…
Sunday MessagesNot Against | The Helmet of Salvation
Paul continues his encouragement to put on the whole armor of God by reminding believers that they must carry the shield of faith, to hold up for protection…
Sunday MessagesNot Against | The Shield of Faith
Paul continues his encouragement to put on the whole armor of God by reminding believers that they must carry the shield of faith, to hold up for protection…
Sunday MessagesNot Against | The Sandals of Peace
As Paul lists the pieces of God’s spiritual armor that believers must put on, he includes the shoes that allow the soldier to stand firm and be ready to move…
Sunday MessagesNot Against | The Breastplate of Righteousness
In the midst of the challenges and turmoil of their day, Paul encourages the believers that they can stand firm, by putting on every piece of the armor of God-…
Sunday MessagesNot Against | The Belt of Truth
Good News- our battle is not against one another. But the battle against our common spiritual enemy does require us to suit up with armor- that protects and…
Sunday MessagesNot Against | Stand Strong
In the midst of the social and political turmoil of their day, Paul proclaimed the Good News to Christians, that they could stand steady and strong, by…


Sunday MessagesOverflow | A Life That Won't Turn Off
While our physical lives will end one day, we can live our lives in such a way that abundant joy and generosity keeps on flowing long after we’re gone! When we…
Sunday MessagesOverflow | Don't Miss the Dance!
We live in a world where many have more than they need and others are dying due to a lack of basic needs. What if we got beyond living for wants and started…
Sunday MessagesOverflow | From What We're Given
A life of giving and generosity flows out of what we’ve been given, not arbitrary “feelings” that we never have or give enough. When we see everything we have…
Sunday MessagesAll Means All | All Possible
Life can be demanding, complex, and overwhelming. Paul encouraged the early followers of Jesus that they now had a source of supernatural strength to do ALL…
Sunday MessagesAll Means All | All Right
Laurel Bunker preaches the third week of our series All Means All.
Sunday MessagesAll Means All | All Needs
We all know the anxiety that comes when money is tight, or resources are thin. But Paul assures the early followers of Jesus that God will supply ALL of their…
Sunday MessagesAll Means All | All Good
Romans 8:28 is one of the most often quoted verses in the whole bible, for good reason. Paul assures the early followers of Jesus that God can work for the…
Sunday MessagesLove Never Fails | Love Is
For Paul, Love was not an abstract concept, or fickle feeling. Christian Love had definition and practical application.
Sunday MessagesLove Never Fails | A Call to the Table
For Paul, the good news began and ended with love. Though other priorities and positions mattered, they were all noise if love was not the endgame.
Sunday MessagesLove Never Fails | The Greatest of These
As Paul brought the good news to people in a culture of distorted, disordered, and temporary loves, he proclaimed the good news of a preeminent love, that…
