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Living Hope Church

374 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

Encouraging Bible messages from Daniel Mann, pastor of Living Hope Church in Skokie, IL.

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If Christ Be Not Risen

September 27, 2015 04:00 - 31 minutes - 14.9 MB

The resurrection of Jesus Christ is more than an interesting religious story. It is an absolutely essential truth of the Christian faith. For the true believer in Jesus, everything hinges upon whether or not He literally rose again from the dead. If Christ did not rise from the dead, then everything a Christian believes about Him is false and worthless. However, if Jesus really did rise from the dead as the Bible declares, then He is truly is the almighty God. In this message, guest speaker N...

Teach Us To Pray 1 - Rejected Prayer vs Received Prayer

September 20, 2015 04:00 - 42 minutes - 20.1 MB

In Matthew 6:5-8, Jesus contrasted two different approaches to prayer. One approach is rejected by God. The other approach is received by God. In this message, we will learn the difference between prayer that God rejects and prayer that God receives.

Christianity Declassified

September 13, 2015 04:00 - 52 minutes - 24.4 MB

For our two year anniversary service, guest speaker Chris Edmonds laid out the simple yet profound truths that form the basis for the Christian life. In this message, we will explore what it means to have a relationship with Jesus Christ and to walk in the Spirit.

Faith Worth Following 12 - Finishing By Faith

September 06, 2015 04:00 - 51 minutes - 24 MB

God created and redeemed us for a purpose. He has a will for us. The Bible refers to His plan for us as "the race that set is before us." We are called to run our race to the finish and to complete His purpose on earth for us. In this message, we will explore how to finish by faith the race God has given each of us.

Faith Worth Following 11 - The Surrender of Faith

August 30, 2015 04:00 - 42 minutes - 20 MB

It is easy to trust Christ when the circumstances are favorable and the consequences are painless, but are we ready to trust Him when the circumstances are unfavorable and when the consequences might bring suffering? In this message, we will learn how that true faith surrenders to God's sovereign plan if the consequences lead to triumphant circumstances or tragic circumstances.

Faith Worth Following 10 - Victory by Faith

August 23, 2015 04:00 - 51 minutes - 23.4 MB

Perhaps the greatest college basketball coach in history John Wooden once said, "There is only one kind of life that truly wins, and that is the one that places faith in the hands of the Savior." Everyone like to victorious, but when it comes to winning in life and being victorious over death and hell, only Jesus Christ can give us victory. In this message, we will explore 3 areas of victory that we assured of by putting our trust in Jesus Christ.

Faith Worth Following 9 - The Deliverance of Faith

August 16, 2015 04:00 - 50 minutes - 23.9 MB

We tend to maximize the minor problems we face and minimize the major perils we face. It would suit us well to consider more carefully the perils that threaten our lives and eternities. In Hebrews 11:27-29, we find God delivering Moses and the children of Israel from the perils they were facing and insight into how He desires to deliver us from the perils we face. In this message, we will learn how God delivers us by faith.

Faith Worth Following 8 - Living By Faith (Guest Speaker Mark Cash)

August 09, 2015 04:00 - 44 minutes - 20.7 MB

Living by faith is not always an easy path but it is the path that leads to eternal delight. In this message, guest speaker Mark Cash shows from the life of Moses in Hebrews 11:23-27 that living by faith involves refusing evil, bearing Christ's reproach, and receiving eternal rewards. Choose to walk the road less traveled and live by faith in the unseen God!

Faith Worth Following 7 - A Legacy of Faith

August 02, 2015 04:00 - 45 minutes - 21.6 MB

Are you successfully passing down your faith to the next generation? In this message, we will learn about a legacy of faith--perpetuating our faith to future generations.

What Does It Take To Keep You From Jesus?

July 19, 2015 04:00 - 34 minutes - 16.2 MB

There were some in John 12 who "believed" the claims of Jesus with their head, but that belief never became saving faith due to three critical factors. In this message, we learn from guest speaker, Rev. Zack Hinson, that there are three obstacles that keep many people from Jesus.

Faith Worth Following 6 - The Pilgrimage of Faith (part 2)

July 12, 2015 04:00 - 55 minutes - 25.9 MB

As believers, we are strangers and pilgrims in this world, but what exactly does that mean? The lives of Abraham and Sarah show us 5 incredible insights as to what it means to journey on the pilgrimage of faith.

Faith Worth Following 5 - The Pilgrimage of Faith

July 05, 2015 04:00 - 56 minutes - 26.5 MB

As believers, we are strangers and pilgrims in this world, but what exactly does that mean? The lives of Abraham and Sarah show us 5 incredible insights as to what it means to journey on the pilgrimage of faith.

Faith Worth Following 4 - Avoiding Life's Warnings

June 28, 2015 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.7 MB

In this message, we hear from guest speaker Marcos Osuna, student pastor of Faith Free Will Baptist Church in Goldsboro, NC. He shows us from Hebrews 11:7 from the life of Noah that faith heeds God's warnings and follows God's call.

Faith Worth Following 3 - The Only Way To Please God

June 21, 2015 04:00 - 50 minutes - 23.5 MB

We were designed with an intrinsic need to please God. There is an inescapable emptiness within us until our lives please Him. In this message, we learn why it is impossible to please God without faith.

Faith Worth Following 2 - The Excellency of Faith

June 14, 2015 04:00 - 50 minutes - 23.8 MB

Our greatest need is acceptance with God. Hebrews 11:4 and Genesis 4 tells the stories of two brothers, Cain and Abel, who took two different approaches to find acceptance with God. Why did God accept Abel and reject Cain? In this message, we will learn the powerful difference that faith makes and why God has chosen faith as the means through which we obtain righteousness.

Faith Worth Following 1 - The Description of Faith

June 07, 2015 04:00 - 35 minutes - 16.7 MB

Is faith blind optimism or is faith based on more substantial evidence? A lot of people do not understand what real faith is. In this message, we will explore the description of faith in Hebrews 11:1. Faith doesn't have to be a mystery. You can understand what it is and how to exercise it.

The Saints Went Out (part 2)_Witnessing with boldness

May 31, 2015 04:00 - 57 minutes - 26.9 MB

Witnessing is not the responsibility of a small minority of believers. It is the privilege and responsibility of EVERY child of God. In this message, we learn how that every believer can be Spirit led and empowered to witness effectively.

The Saints Went Out (part 1): Witnessing with boldness

May 24, 2015 04:00 - 57 minutes - 27 MB

How do the New Testament church in the book of Acts go from a handful of people to thousands within a matter of days? What is the main purpose of the church today?

The Spirit Came Down: Spirit Fullness (part 2)

May 17, 2015 04:00 - 43 minutes - 20.4 MB

What does it really mean to be filled with the Spirit? Learn powerful truths from God's Word today about the ministry of the Holy Spirit through you to others.

The Spirit Came Down: Spirit Fullness

May 10, 2015 04:00 - 55 minutes - 25.8 MB

What does it mean to be filled with the Spirit? In this message, we learn from God's Word how the Holy Spirit can go from living in us in residency to living through us in power. Every believer has the Holy Spirit in residency but not every believer is experiencing the fullness of power that the Lord intends.

The Spirit Came Down: Spirit Baptism

May 03, 2015 04:00 - 1 hour - 28.5 MB

What does it mean to be baptized with the Holy Spirit? Who has been baptized with the Holy Spirit? When does a person get baptized with the Holy Spirit? Find out the answers to these questions from God's Word in this message.

The Saints Went In: Waiting In Prayer

April 26, 2015 04:00 - 56 minutes - 25.9 MB

When Jesus commissioned His disciples, His command to wait preceded His command to go. In this message, we will discover that if we want to witness in power we must first learn to wait in prayer.

The Savior Went Up: Ascension Into Heaven (part two)

April 19, 2015 04:00 - 1 hour - 28.7 MB

What happened after the resurrection? Jesus spent 40 days instructing His followers and then He ascended into heaven. The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus are vital truths of the Christian faith, but so is His ascension. In this message, we conclude our investigation into why the ascension of Jesus is so significant and how it benefits us.

The Savior Went Up: Ascension Into Heaven (part one)

April 12, 2015 04:00 - 44 minutes - 20.3 MB

What happened after the resurrection? Jesus spent 40 days instructing His followers and then He ascended into heaven. The crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus are vital truths of the Christian faith, but so is His ascension. In this message, discover why the ascension of Jesus is so significant and how it benefits us.