Emmanuel Podcasts
262 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago -Each week Emmanuel Free Methodist Church provides sound Biblical teaching to lead our congregation into a closer relationship with Jesus. As we journey with other Christians, and those who are seeking to know more about God, the messages help to bring new insights into the character of God and his son Jesus.
Each week, we will post Sundays preaching message, followed on Tuesday's with a discussion with Pastor Chris and his wife Leah as they review the Questions For Further Reflections, from that week's Connect Groups.
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Episodes
Episode 14: FRIENDSHIP - "RELATIONSHIP STATUS, PART 1" April 7, 2024
April 09, 2024 00:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBPastor Chris preaches part 1 of our new series "Relationship Status" with a challenging message on friendship. Galatians 5:13-15 & 5:25 - 6:5
Episode 13: AND THEN THEY BELIEVED - "REVOLUTION OF HOPE, PART 9" March 31, 2024
April 02, 2024 00:00 - 35 minutes - 32.8 MBPastor Chris preaches our Easter Sunday service and concludes our series "Revolution of Hope" with a message titled "And Then They Believed". This is a powerful message on walking out our faith. Luke 24:15-32
Episode 12: HOPE IN THE MIDST OF SORROW - "REVOLUTION OF HOPE, PART 8" March 24, 2024
March 25, 2024 00:00 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MBPastor Mark preaches part 8 of our Revolution of Hope series with a message from Luke Luke 23:32-46, a message titled "HOPE IN THE MIDST OF SORROW".
Episode 11: The Missing Lamb - "REVOLUTION OF HOPE, PART 7" March 17, 2024
March 19, 2024 00:00 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBPastor Chris preaches part 7 of our Revolution of Hope series with a message from Luke 22:14-34, a message titled "THE MISSING LAMB". As we move ever closer to Maundy Thursday, we are increasingly aware of the coming death of Jesus and now, in the upper room, we hear some of the last words of Jesus to His disciples and how their lives will forever change.
Episode 10: Looking For His Lost Kids - REVOLUTION OF HOPE pt. 6 - 3/10/2024
March 12, 2024 00:00 - 31 minutes - 29.2 MBPastor Mark preaches part 6 of our Revolution of Hope series with a message from Luke 15:1-3 & 11-32, a message titled "LOOKING FOR HIS LOST KIDS" This message will challenge us to consider the patience of God and His call to accept His message of hope.
Episode 9: The Sweetness of Repentance - "REVOLUTION OF HOPE, PART 5" March 3, 2024
March 04, 2024 00:00 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBPastor Chris preaches part 5 of our Revolution of Hope series with a message from Luke 13:1-9, a message titled "THE SWEETNESS OF REPENTANCE" This message will challenge us to consider the patience of God and His call to accept His message of hope.
Episode 8: 2nd to NONE - REVOLUTION OF HOPE PT. 4 - 2/25/24
February 26, 2024 00:00 - 30 minutes - 28.3 MBPastor Chris preaches part 4 of our Revolution of Hope series with a message from Luke 9:28-36, a message titled "2ND TO NONE" This is a really interesting message on the transfiguration of Jesus and what that says about Him and about those who would choose to follow Him.
Episode 7: WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE - "REVOLUTION OF HOPE, PART 3" February 18, 2024
February 20, 2024 00:00 - 38 minutes - 35.1 MBPastor Chris preaches part 3 of our Revolution of Hope series with a message from Luke 4:1-13, a message titled "Where the Wild Things Are". This is an insightful message on the testing of Jesus in the wilderness and why Lukes retelling of that story is so important.
Episode 6: YOU CAN BE CHANGED! - "REVOLUTION OF HOPE, PART 2" February 11, 2024
February 12, 2024 00:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBPastor Mark preaches pt. 2 of our series "Revolution of Hope" from Luke 3:1-20 a message on Jesus and John the Baptist.
Episode 5: You had one job..."REVOLUTION OF HOPE" Pt. 1 - 2/4/2024
February 06, 2024 00:00 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBPastor Chris preaches part 1 of our new series titled "Revolution of Hope" with a message from Luke 2:41-52. Even the parents of Jesus left a kid behind. Don't feel guilty, but there is much to learn from this classic story in scripture.
Episode 4: More PERSONAL - "Exceedingly More" pt. 4 - 1/28/2024
January 30, 2024 00:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MBPastor Mark preaches part 4 of our series based out of Ephesians 3:20 titled "Exceedingly More". God wants us to have a more personal faith with God and with others.
Episode 3: More POWER - "Exceedingly More" pt. 3 - 1/21/2024
January 22, 2024 00:00 - 35 minutes - 32.9 MBPastor Chris preaches part 3 of our new series based out of Ephesians 3:20 titled "Exceedingly More". God wants us to experience more of His power and He gives it freely through the Holy Spirit.
Episode 2: More Praise - "Exceedingly More" pt. 2 - 1/14/2024
January 16, 2024 00:00 - 36 minutes - 33.7 MBPastor Chris preaches part 2 of our new series based out of Ephesians 3:20 titled "Exceedingly More". God wants us to worship Him, are you ready for more? Join in on this powerful message!
Episode 1: More Power - "Exceedingly More" pt. 1 - 1/7/2024
January 09, 2024 00:00 - 40 minutes - 37.4 MBPastor Chris kicks off 2024 with a new series based out of Ephesians 3:20 titled "Exceedingly More". God has great things in store and it begins with prayer. Join in on the powerful message!
Episode 54: Or…Build an Altar - 12/31/2023
January 02, 2024 00:00 - 30 minutes - 28 MBPastor Pat Heston preaches a message from 1 Thessalonians 5:18.
Episode 53: UGLY ACTIONS: Ugly Christmas Sweater Pt. 4 - 12/24/2023
December 26, 2023 00:00 - 41 minutes - 38.2 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 4 and final part of our series "Ugly Christmas Sweater" with a message titled "Ugly Actions". Colossians 3:12-17.
Episode 52: UGLY MOTIVES: Ugly Christmas Sweater Pt. 3 - 12/17/2023
December 19, 2023 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 3 of our series "Ugly Christmas Sweater" with a message titled "Ugly Motives".
Episode 51: UGLY WORDS: Ugly Christmas Sweater Pt. 2 - 12/10/2023
December 12, 2023 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBPastor Mark preaches pt. 2 of our new series "Ugly Christmas Sweater" with a message titled "Ugly Words". What impact does our ugly words have on others? What impact do our ugly words have on ourselves?
Episode 50: UGLY THOUGHTS: Ugly Christmas Sweater Pt. 1 - 12/3/2023
December 07, 2023 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 1 of our new series "Ugly Christmas Sweater" with a message titled "Ugly Thoughts". Where are your thoughts leading you? Is your mind renewed or stuck in old patterns?
Episode 49: FULLNESS OF LIFE - Gratitude Pt. 4 - 11/26/2023
November 28, 2023 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 4 of our series: "Gratitude" with a message titled "Fullness of Life". We'll look at how thankfulness helps bring joy to our lives in ways that other won't. Romans 1:20-32 is our text. We will also conclude this series with the sacrament of the Lord's Supper.
Episode 47: Gratitude's Nemesis: The Grumble - Gratitude Pt. 2 - 11/12/2023
November 21, 2023 00:00 - 28 minutes - 19.3 MBPastor Mark preaches pt. 2 of our new series titled "Gratitude - Living a Life of Thankfulness". Today's message is titled "Gratitude's Nemesis: The Grumble"
Episode 48: What Unites Us? - Gratitude Pt. 3 - 11/19/2023
November 21, 2023 00:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 3 of our series: "Gratitude" with a message titled "What Unites Us". We'll look at how thankfulness helps bring us together and changes our view of ourselves and others.
Episode 46: Fundamental Gratitude: Gratitude Pt. 1 - 11/5/2024
November 07, 2023 00:00 - 40 minutes - 27.7 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 1 of our new series titled "Gratitude - Living a Life of Thankfulness".
Episode 45: Integrity & Care - 10/29/23
October 31, 2023 00:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBPastor Chris preaches from 1 Thessalonians 2:1-8 on Paul's defense of his integrity and our call to live lives of great priority.
Episode 44: Strength for Service - UNSHAKABLE pt. 8 - 10/22/23
October 23, 2023 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBPastor Chris preaches from Joshua 24:14-23 as we look at the farewell address of Joshua to the Israelite people and challenges them choose who they will serve.
Episode 43: How to Claim a Mountain - UNSHAKABLE pt. 7 - 10/15/23
October 16, 2023 00:00 - 36 minutes - 24.7 MBPastor Chris preaches from Joshua 14:6-15 as we consider our purpose and convictions for the future of His kingdom. Are you ready to face Giants?
Episode 42: MOVING FORWARD IN FAITH - UNSHAKABLE pt. 6 - 10/8/23
October 09, 2023 00:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBPastor Mark preaches from Joshua 10:1–14 on how we, like the Israelites, move forward in faith.
Episode 41: Be On Your Guard - UNSHAKABLE pt. 5 - 10/1/23
October 02, 2023 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBPastor Chris preaches a powerful message on the importance of being on your guard as we look at Joshua 9.
Episode 40: How To Regain Lost Ground - UNSHAKABLE pt. 4 - 9/24/23
September 29, 2023 00:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MBPastor Chris preaches a powerful message on how we can recovers after we've failed. Joshua 8:30-35.
Episode 39: What To Do When We Fail - UNSHAKABLE pt. 3 - 9/17/23
September 18, 2023 00:00 - 37 minutes - 26.1 MBPastor Chris preaches a powerful message on the effects of sin and how we can recover from failure. Joshua 7:6-13.
Episode 38: PT. 2 How To Overcome Obstacles - SERIES: UNSHAKABLE 9/10/23
September 11, 2023 00:00 - 26 minutes - 18.1 MBPastor Mark preaches an important message from Joshua 2:1-16 & 20 on overcoming obstacles.
Episode 37: How To Get From Here To There - UNSHAKABLE pt. 1 - 9/3/23
September 05, 2023 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBPastor Chris preaches a message on Joshua 1:1-9 as Joshua begins to move the people of God to the promised land. What can we learn about our own journey from theirs?
Episode 36: Pt. 9 - If You Believe it...Do it! - SERIES: Back to the Basics
August 29, 2023 00:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBPastor Chris preaches a message on Romans 12:1-8 on how our beliefs should support our actions.
Episode 35: Pt. 8 "Adventures in Missing the Point" - SERIES: BACK TO THE BASICS
August 21, 2023 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBPastor Chris preaches a message on Matthew 15:1-11 on how we, like the Pharisees, can miss the point of our faith.
Episode 34: Pt. 7 LORD, SAVE ME - Series: Back to Basics
August 15, 2023 00:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBPastor Chris preaches a message on a familiar passage of scripture, "Peter walks on water" from Matthew 14:22-33.
Episode 33: Pt. 6 REFLECTIONS FROM AN OLD MAN: EMBRACING MY IDENTITY - SERIES: BACK TO THE BASICS 8/6/2023
August 07, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBPastor Mark preaches REFLECTIONS FROM AN OLD MAN: EMBRACING MY IDENTITY Text: Galatians 3:26-29, 1:10 Date: August 6, 2023
Episode 32: Pt. 5 Series BACK TO THE BASICS
August 02, 2023 00:00 - 20 minutes - 13.9 MBPastor Mark preaches pt. 5 of our summer series.
Episode 31: Pt. 4 Tricksy, Wicked, False - SERIES: Back to the Basics
August 02, 2023 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBPastor Chris preaches a profound sermon on the wheat and the tares from Matthew 13. How do you know that you are wheat and not weed? Find out in this message. Matthew 13:24-30 & 36-43
Episode 30: Pt. 2 Oops I Did it Again - SERIES: BACK TO BASICS
July 10, 2023 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBPastor Chris preaches a profound sermon on the challenge of willing and doing from Romans 7:14-25a.
Episode 29: Pt. 1 Free to Serve - SERIES "BACK TO THE BASICS"
July 03, 2023 00:00 - 21 minutes - 15.1 MBPastor Mark preaches part 1 of our summer series title "Back to the Basics" with a message titled "Free to Serve". Romans 6:15-23
Episode 28: Pt. 11 "Lions in Sheep's Clothing" - Series: IN HIM
June 27, 2023 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 11 of our series in Ephesians as we look at the benefits of the gospel found in the armor of God. Ephesians 6:10-20
Episode 13: 2 For Tuesday #13 - "Sheep in Lion's Clothing"
June 27, 2023 00:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBYou can listen to the entire sermon ahead of answering these questions, but going to www.efmc.org/media Questions for Further Reflection 1. Read Ephesians 6:10-20. What stands out to you as you read these texts? Anything about these verses that takes you by surprise?2. Why do you think that we lean so much on our own strength rather than putting on the Lord’s strength and living in His mighty power?3. Why is it so difficult to grasp the concept of spiritual battles? ...
Episode 12: 2 For Tuesday #12 - "Chemistry and Covenants"
June 20, 2023 00:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBQuestions for Further Reflection 1. Read Ephesians 5:21-33. What stands out to you as you read these texts? Anything about these verses that takes you by surprise?2. What are some beautiful examples of mutual submission that you have witnessed? How has that example shaped your understanding of how we treat each other in the church?3. Why do you think that authority and submission is such a difficult spiritual characteristic to build into our lives? Is it ever appropri...
Episode 27: pt. 10 Chemistry and Covenants - Series: IN HIM
June 19, 2023 00:00 - 37 minutes - 25.5 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 10 of our series in Ephesians as we look at standards for Christian marriage and how marriage is an extension of the gospel. Ephesians 5:21-33
Episode 11: 2 For Tuesday #11 - "Living in the light and as the light"
June 13, 2023 00:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBQUESTIONS FOR REFLECTION AND DISCUSSION 1. Read Ephesians 5:1-2. Does any word or phrase speak particularly loudly to you? If so, why? 2. Why do you think Paul uses the metaphor of light to describe the Christian lifestyle? 3. Verses 3 & 4 mention several deeds of darkness. Why do you think these particular sins are mentioned? 4. We are told in verse 11 to expose the deeds of darkness. How can we do that?
Episode 26: pt. 9 Living in the light...living as the light - Series: IN HIM
June 12, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBPastor Mark preaches pt. 9 of our series in Ephesians as we look at Living In the Light…Living As the Light. Ephesians 5:1-20
Episode 10: 2 For Tuesday #10 - "How a Person Can Change"
June 06, 2023 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MBQuestions for Further Reflection 1. Read Ephesians 4:17-32. What stands out to you as you read these texts? Anything about these verses that takes you by surprise?2. How does a believer strike a balance between personal responsibility and Holy Spirit power? 3. What are some examples of “meaningless” living? What meaningless things to do you find yourself drifting towards?4. Have there been times in your life when you lived in willful ignorance of Truth? How does ...
Episode 25: pt. 8 How a Person Can Change" - Series "In Him"
June 05, 2023 00:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 8 of our series in Ephesians as we look at individual responsibility in transformation to the likeness of Jesus. Ephesians 4:17-32
Episode 24: pt. 7 "How to Have a Healthy Body - Series IN HIM 5/28/2023
May 30, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 16.5 MBPastor Mark Scandrett, Pastor of Connectional Ministries, preaches part 7 of your In Him series on Ephesians, from Ephesians 4:1-16. How to Have a Healthy Body.
Episode 23: pt. 6 "What’s Available to us in Christ" - SERIES "IN HIM"
May 22, 2023 00:00 - 45 minutes - 31 MBPastor Chris preaches pt. 6 of our series in Ephesians titled "What's Available to us in Christ". Paul's prayer for the Ephesians to have an experience with Christ that shapes them beyond their understanding. Ephesians 3:14-21