Point Hope Presbyterian Church

Point Hope Presbyterian Church A new church on Daniel Island reaching the Cainhoy Peninsula:
Pointing the Hearts of Charleston to

Grief and faith are not opposites. They live in the same room.Somewhere along the way, a lot of us picked up the idea th...
06/17/2026

Grief and faith are not opposites. They live in the same room.

Somewhere along the way, a lot of us picked up the idea that trusting God means feeling okay and that if you're really holding on to faith, the sadness shouldn't be this heavy. But that's not what the Bible actually shows us. Some of the most honest, faith-filled people in Scripture wept openly, sat in the ashes, and told God exactly how much it hurt.

Grief isn't the absence of hope. Sometimes it's the proof that something mattered. And faith doesn't ask you to skip past the hard parts, it just means you don't have to sit in them alone.

If you're carrying something heavy right now, you're welcome here exactly as you are. No pressure to put a bow on it. Just a community that will sit with you, and a God who already is.

Join us Sundays at 10AM.

Point Hope sermons are now available on all major podcast platforms!⁠⁠Behind the scenes, we felt a clear call to take th...
06/16/2026

Point Hope sermons are now available on all major podcast platforms!⁠
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Behind the scenes, we felt a clear call to take these messages further and make them more accessible, so we published the 2025 and 2026 sermons across podcast channels.⁠
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It’s meaningful to see these conversations extend beyond Sunday.⁠
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You can now listen anytime. Subscribe on Spotify, Apple, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen, and catch up on recent series.

06/15/2026

There's a quiet pressure to grow fast.

We've felt it too.

But from the beginning, Point Hope made a different choice and here's why slowness has actually been the point:

1. Slow means deliberate. We'd rather build something trustworthy than build something fast.

2. Deep roots hold. A church that digs down before it spreads out is a church that lasts.

3. People aren't a metric. Every person who walks through the door deserves to be taken seriously and not processed.

4. Belonging takes time. Real community isn't launched. It grows.

5. We're here for the long haul. Not for a season. Not for a trend.

If you've been burned by something that moved too fast and promised too much, then you're not alone, and you're not wrong to want something different.

There's a place here, whenever you're ready.

If you're new here, we're not a place where you need a background in church to belong. Every Sunday, we open the Bible a...
06/12/2026

If you're new here, we're not a place where you need a background in church to belong.

Every Sunday, we open the Bible and talk about real life without the pressure to perform.

You're welcome to just show up and see.

📍 Daniel Island & Cainhoy Peninsula · Service time is 10 AM

06/11/2026

We're inviting you to listen in on a conversation with Cassie, a three-part Q&A about how she and her husband found Point Hope, and what made them stay.

Part 1 is up now. Parts 2 and 3 drop later this month.

It starts with Apple Maps. It ends with something that felt like home.

We think you'll want to hear it.

Most of us don't realize what we've been leaning on until it shifts.The disciples were standing in front of the temple —...
06/10/2026

Most of us don't realize what we've been leaning on until it shifts.

The disciples were standing in front of the temple — this massive, ancient, seemingly permanent thing — pointing it out like it would always be there. Jesus looked at it and told them the truth: it wouldn't. Not to scare them. Because he loved them enough to prepare them.

That's what this week's message sat with. The things we quietly build our lives around like stability, health, relationships, and plans aren't wrong to love. But when they shake, and some of them will, we find out what's underneath.

If something has shifted for you lately, this one is worth sitting with.

The full message from Mark 13 is our latest sermon title “When Your World Begins to Shake”. And if someone you know is in a hard season right now — the kind where the things they counted on have started to crack — this might be exactly what they need to hear this week.

06/09/2026

We build our lives around things we quietly believe will always be there. ⁠
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And then something shakes.⁠
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In Mark 13, Jesus doesn't give his disciples a timeline. He gives them a way to live. See clearly. Trust deeply. Live faithfully. Even when the stones are falling.⁠
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Three truths from this week's message:⁠
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→ The things that look permanent often are not⁠
→ Biblical trust is not denial, it's seeing all of reality and trusting him anyway⁠
→ What looks like suffering is actually witness⁠
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The widow with two copper coins didn't have easy circumstances. But she gave everything to Jesus, because when reality set in, she trusted him all the same.⁠
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That's the invitation this week.⁠
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Listen to the full message on pointhopepres.com or wherever you listen to podcasts. And if someone in your life is navigating a hard season, then share this with them.⁠
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06/08/2026

Most of us have gotten really good at being alone.

Working from home. Scrolling at night. Staying busy enough that we don't notice the quiet. And somewhere along the way, church became one more thing on the calendar — an hour on Sunday, a seat in a row, and then back to our regular lives.

But church was never meant to be a place you visit. It's people. It's the kind of community where someone actually knows your name, remembers what you're carrying, and wants to hear what's been on your heart lately.

That's the kind of church we're trying to be. Not perfect at it. Still learning. But genuinely trying to be the kind of people who show up for each other, not just on Sundays, but in the in-between moments too.

If it's been a while since you've felt like you actually belonged somewhere, there might be a seat here with your name on it.

Walking into a room full of people who all seem to already know each other that's one of the quieter kinds of hard.If yo...
06/05/2026

Walking into a room full of people who all seem to already know each other that's one of the quieter kinds of hard.

If you've ever thought about showing up to Sunday and then talked yourself out of it, you're not alone in that. The what-ifs pile up fast.

This Sunday, Rob talked about something that cuts right through that as the idea that belonging isn't something you earn by already fitting in. It's something that gets extended to you before you ever prove you deserve it. That's what grace actually is. Not a reward for having the right connections or the right history. Just an open door, and someone on the other side of it.

We'd love to see you Sunday on Daniel Island at 10AM.

06/04/2026

Everyone ends up somewhere for a reason they didn't fully plan.

A friend mentioned it. A hard season made the old answers stop working. You drove past the building enough times that one Sunday you just pulled in. However you got here — or however you're still finding your way — there's usually a story underneath it. And that story is worth telling.

At Point Hope, we've started slowing down long enough to actually hear them. The ones about loss that led somewhere unexpected. The ones about years away from faith and what it felt like to come back. The ones that are still unfinished, still being written.

We tell each other's stories because they do something a sermon outline can't... they remind you that you're not the only one.

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160 Fairbanks Drive
Charleston, SC
29492

Opening Hours

10am - 11:30am

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