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Hope Fellowship EPC

139 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Hope Fellowship EPC featuring speaker Mark Gregory

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Episodes

"Doubting Thomas" (John 20:19-31)

October 25, 2020 15:30 - 21 minutes - 28.9 MB

We look at the story of "Doubting Thomas" to see what the Bible has to say about belief and unbelief.

The Walking Dead (Ephesians 2:1-10)

August 09, 2020 15:30 - 18 minutes - 25.7 MB

Ephesians 2 tells us what we are by nature, and what we could be by God's grace.

True Hope (Ephesians 1:11-23)

July 26, 2020 15:30 - 23 minutes - 32.1 MB

Christianity offers a Hope that is not determined by our circumstances.

God's Plan (Ephesians 1:3-11)

July 19, 2020 15:30 - 19 minutes - 27 MB

Unity in Diversity (Romans 12:3-8)

June 14, 2020 15:30 - 27 minutes - 38.2 MB

This week we take a look at the Spiritual Gifts Paul lists in Romans 12.

A Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2)

May 31, 2020 15:30 - 22 minutes - 30.7 MB

In Romans 12, every Christian is called to "present your bodies as a living sacrifice." That means that every bit of us and what we have belongs to God.

Doxology (Romans 11)

May 24, 2020 15:30 - 25 minutes - 34.4 MB

After several chapters focusing on dense theology, Paul breaks into spontaneous worship.

Evangelism (Romans 10)

May 17, 2020 15:30 - 24 minutes - 33.8 MB

On the heels of talking about predestination, Paul calls every believer to share the Gospel. God's sovereignty does not negate the believer's responsibility, and Romans 10 is a great look into this.

Predestination (Romans 9:1-24)

May 10, 2020 15:30 - 25 minutes - 35.5 MB

We take a look at what Paul says about Predestination. Why God chooses some to come to a saving faith in Jesus.

What Can Separate Us From God? (Romans 8:28-39)

May 03, 2020 15:30 - 23 minutes - 32.1 MB

This week we take a look at God's Sovereignty. If God is in control of everything, then even your bad will turn out for good.

Hello Darkness My Old Friend (Psalm 88)

April 19, 2020 15:30 - 22 minutes - 31.1 MB

Psalm 88 is a gloomy Psalm for gloomy times, but viewed in light of the Gospel it helps us understand how the Christian can endure hard times.

Why the Resurrection? (1 Peter 1:3-9)

April 12, 2020 15:30 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MB

What does the Resurrection of Jesus mean for us today?

Abiding and Pruning (John 15:1-17)

March 29, 2020 15:30 - 26 minutes - 36.4 MB

What can you expect in the Christian life? Jesus tells us that if we abide in Him, we can expect to be pruned.

Sanctification (Romans 8:1-11)

March 08, 2020 15:30 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MB

How can the Christian hope to change? Romans 8 tells us.

Delighting and Fighting (Romans 7)

March 01, 2020 16:30 - 24 minutes - 33.5 MB

In Romans 7, we see the comforting truth that fighting with sin as a Christian is not only normal...it's good.

Dead To Sin, Alive To God (Romans 6)

February 23, 2020 16:30 - 24 minutes - 34 MB

What assurance does the Christian have, that they are truly forgiven and accepted by God? Romans 6 answers that question.

The Free Gift (Romans 5:12-21)

February 16, 2020 16:30 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MB

How can the actions of one man bring about the salvation for all who trust in him? Romans 5 explains how the world came to be broken by sin, and how Jesus is able to redeem it, and all who believe.

The Necessity of Joy (Romans 5:1-11)

February 09, 2020 16:30 - 24 minutes - 33 MB

In Romans 5, we see that the natural response to being reconciled to God through faith in Jesus...is joy. Join us as we consider the claim that Christian joy cannot be touched by anything in this world.

The Good News and What To Do With It (Romans 4)

February 02, 2020 16:30 - 32 minutes - 44.9 MB

In Romans 4, Paul takes a look at Abraham to prove that the salvation offered to us in the Gospel is something we receive, instead of achieve.

Justified By Faith (Romans 3)

January 26, 2020 16:30 - 27 minutes - 38 MB

The Good News of the Gospel is that although we cannot make ourselves right with God, a right standing can be given to us, by faith in Jesus.

The Terrible Beauty of the Law (Romans 2)

January 19, 2020 16:30 - 29 minutes - 40 MB

The message of Romans 2 is directed at those who think religion and obeying the law can save them. Paul tells us why it's "good news" that it can't.

How Can We Know God Exists? (Romans 1:16-32)

January 12, 2020 16:30 - 23 minutes - 32.6 MB

Paul lays out his argument for the existence of God, and what that means for us.

Called to Belong (Romans 1:1-17)

January 05, 2020 16:30 - 24 minutes - 34 MB

Part one in our series on the book of Romans. We take a look at Paul, the author of Romans, and how God called him to belong to the family of God.

The Metalsmith of Heaven (Proverbs 17:3, Hebrews 12:18-29)

December 29, 2019 16:30 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MB

The Good Shepherd (Ezekiel 34, 37)

December 22, 2019 16:30 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MB

The final sermon in our series on the Life of David. God promises to send David again, to be the Good Shepherd for His sheep. Our Christmas Hope is that Jesus is "David's son, yet David's Lord."

The Son of the King (2 Samuel 12, 18)

December 15, 2019 16:30 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MB

True Repentance (2 Samuel 12, Psalm 51)

December 08, 2019 16:30 - 30 minutes - 41.9 MB

David and Bathsheba part 2. We take a look at what true repentance is, and why it is vital to the Christian life.

David and Bathsheba (2 Samuel 11, 12)

December 01, 2019 16:30 - 29 minutes - 40.9 MB

On the first Sunday in Advent, we look at the reason Jesus came: to save sinners.

The Eternal Kingdom (2 Samuel 7)

November 17, 2019 16:30 - 25 minutes - 34.7 MB

God makes a promise to David that is fulfilled in King Jesus.

Danger and Dancing (2 Samuel 6)

November 10, 2019 16:30 - 26 minutes - 35.8 MB

Christianity claims that God is loving, gracious and merciful.....and at the same time is holy, just and without sin. How can a holy God love an unholy people?

Temptation in the Wilderness (1 Samuel 24)

November 03, 2019 16:30 - 26 minutes - 36.9 MB

This week we take a look at how David overcomes temptation, at great personal cost.

Friendship: David and Jonathan (1 Samuel 18, 19, 20, 23)

October 20, 2019 15:30 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

This week we take a look at the beautiful, covenantal friendship of David and Jonathan.

Envy: David and Saul (1 Samuel 18:1-16)

October 13, 2019 15:30 - 23 minutes - 31.7 MB

We see the destructive nature of Envy in Saul.

David and Goliath (1 Samuel 17)

October 06, 2019 15:30 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MB

A constant refrain of Scripture is God promising to fight our battles for us. As we look at David and Goliath, we see a glimpse of Jesus fighting on our behalf.

An Unlikely King (1 Samuel 16:1-13)

September 29, 2019 15:30 - 22 minutes - 31.3 MB

Samuel anoints David to be the next king of Israel, driving home the fact that while man looks at the outward appearance, God looks on the heart.

Hannah's Prayer (1 Samuel 1-2)

September 22, 2019 15:30 - 27 minutes - 37.7 MB

The beginning of a new sermon series, focusing on the life of David.

True Friendship (Proverbs 18:24)

September 16, 2019 03:30 - 19 minutes - 26.4 MB

We take a look at what the Bible says about Friendship.

The New Heaven and New Earth (Revelation 21:1-7)

September 01, 2019 15:30 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MB

Behold, Jesus is making all things new!

True Obedience (Hebrews 6:9-12)

August 25, 2019 15:30 - 31 minutes - 43.4 MB

Guest preacher Matt Everhart preaches on obedience.

How It All Ends (Revelation 20)

August 18, 2019 15:30 - 27 minutes - 37.4 MB

Revelation 20 is probably one of the most debated passages in the entire Bible, between the Thousand Year reign of Jesus, and Satan being bound. Whatever view you hold, Jesus promises that He will one day return, destroy Satan and evil forever, and reign with His people forever.

The Marriage Supper Of The Lamb (Revelation 19:1-10)

August 11, 2019 15:30 - 25 minutes - 35.3 MB

Christianity claims that for those who are in Christ, human history ends in a wedding. Knowing that the best it yet to come is what gives the Christian strength to endure and carry on.

The Great Prostitute (Revelation 17-18)

August 04, 2019 15:30 - 25 minutes - 13.6 MB

Once again, Revelation peels back the curtain to reveal how things truly are. Using the image of a beautiful prostitute, we're given the true nature of worldliness. It's a vivid, shocking image, but it makes the image of the beautiful Bride that much better.

Hell And Heaven (Revelation 14:6-13)

July 28, 2019 15:30 - 23 minutes - 12.8 MB

Jesus is widely seen as the most loving man who ever lived, and yet he talked about Hell more than anyone. How do we reconcile this?

"666" (Revelation 13)

July 21, 2019 15:30 - 29 minutes - 15.4 MB

Revelation 13 explains why and how the world is against the Church.

Pure Religion (James 1:19-27)

July 14, 2019 15:30 - 21 minutes - 10.9 MB

James calls us to be not only "hearers" of the Word, but "doers" as well. Elder Steven Scott unpacks what that means.

The Woman, The Dragon And The Child (Revelation 12)

July 07, 2019 15:30 - 27 minutes - 14.1 MB

Have you ever wondered what human history looks like from a heavenly perspective? Revelation 12 is just that.

The Seven Trumpets (Revelation 8-9)

June 30, 2019 15:30 - 24 minutes - 13.1 MB

As we continue in Revelation, we see what suffering and judgment looks like from the perspective of those outside of Christ. And even then, there is patience and mercy.

Suffering And The Sovereignty Of God (Revelation 6-7)

June 09, 2019 15:30 - 32 minutes - 44.2 MB

Revelation 6-7 speaks to what C.S. Lewis called the "problem of pain." Why would a good God allow suffering?

The Lamb Who Was Slain (Revelation 5)

June 02, 2019 15:30 - 23 minutes - 32.5 MB

The Bible claims that God has a plan to redeem and restore all of creation. The question is: who is worthy to carry it out?

The Throne (Revelation 4)

May 26, 2019 15:30 - 28 minutes - 39.1 MB

At the center of everything, there is a King on a Throne, and He is being worshipped.