CCFC Clergy

Christ Church Fox Chapel Podcast

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Weekly sermons and bible studies from Christ Church Fox Chapel in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Bible Study: Apr. 17 17.04.2026 35:44

Alex and Ben discuss an extremely long list of barely pronounceable names. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

April 12: Ezra Arrives 12.04.2026 29:23

Ezra’s leadership was rooted in the sovereign favor of God: “...the hand of the LORD his God was on him." Those in Christ have the same confidence that God works all things together for their good. Readings from this service: Ezra 7 Psalm 126: 1-6 Luke 1: 46-55 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: April 10 10.04.2026 47:41

Alex and Ben return to the book of Ezra as we meet Ezra himself for the first time. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

April 5: Easter Sunday 05.04.2026 25:08

Alex explains why we do not need to be afraid if we seek Jesus. Readings from this service: Isaiah 25: 6-9 Psalm 118: 14-24 Matthew 27: 62-28: 10 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Mar. 29: The Passover Lamb 29.03.2026 25:35

God’s people are triumphant as they celebrate the first Passover with the completed Temple. Their victory is a foretaste of the final deliverance won by Christ. Readings from this service: Ezra 6: 19-22 Psalm 118: 19-22 Luke 19: 28-40 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: March 27 27.03.2026 42:19

Alex and Ben discuss the significance of the Passover. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

March 22: The Sovereignty of God 22.03.2026 26:25

Alex looks at eight signs of revival (maybe nine) (or ten). Readings from this service: Ezra 6: 13-18 Psalm 118: 19-24 Luke 2: 22-33 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: March 20 20.03.2026 54:01

Alex and Ben discuss some of the common signs of revival from Ezra chapter 6. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

March 15: Blessed by Babylon 15.03.2026 25:09

Alex examines the link between repentance and the reward of a relationship with God. Readings from this service: Ezra 6: 1-12 Romans 13: 1-7 Psalm 128: 1-2, 5-7 Matthew 6: 31-33 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: March 13 13.03.2026 40:37

Alex and Ben discuss reward from God, with a small sidebar about Ancient Near Eastern dung piles. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

March 8: Working in Hope 08.03.2026 26:40

Ezra 5 gives a window into source of Israel’s courage: a pairing of humility with trust in the Sovereign God. Readings from this service: Ezra 5: 6-17 Psalm 121: 1-4 Matthew 5: 13-16 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: March 6 06.03.2026 37:18

Alex and Ben talk about the much nicer (well less nasty) letter in Ezra chapter 5. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Mar. 1: Defiant Faith 01.03.2026 27:10

From Ezra 5, Alex discusses some encouraging signs when we feel far from God. Readings from this service: Ezra 5: 1-5 Acts 5: 27-29 Psalm 124 Mark 12: 13-17 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: Feb. 27 27.02.2026 37:18

Alex and Ben discuss how challenges to our faith can make us grow even more. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Feb. 22: Accused & Defamed 22.02.2026 25:51

Alex examines God’s plan for when our revival meets resistance. Readings from this service: Ezra 4: 17-24 Psalm 94: 16-23 John 19: 1-11 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: Feb. 20 20.02.2026 38:23

Alex and Ben discuss the power of manipulative words in Ezra chapter 4. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Feb. 15: Political Opposition & Schemes 15.02.2026 28:21

The complaint against God’s people in Ezra 4 exemplifies the enduring spiritual war that plagues our world. We do not fight against flesh and blood but against demonic strongholds, and we win victory only through Christ’s loving self-sacrifice. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: Feb. 13 13.02.2026 36:00

Alex and Ben are joined by ‘the’ Los Yetis, to talk about manipulation, and spiritual attack. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Feb. 8: Worshipping In the Face of Opposition 08.02.2026 28:24

From Ezra 4, Alex examines why revival always provokes spiritual attack. Readings from this service: Ezra 4: 1-6 Psalm 2: 1-6 John 4: 7-26 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: Feb. 6 06.02.2026 45:41

From Ezra 4, Alex and Ben discuss why sometimes believers suffer sustained and varied forms of attack. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Feb. 1: Joy & Weeping 01.02.2026 23:41

In Ezra 3 we see that the sweetness of Israel’s restoration is tinged with the bitter memory of their loss. Though all our joys in this life are likewise bittersweet, the Gospel says that it shall not always be so. Readings from this service: Ezra 3: 8-13 Psalm 136: 1-3, 23-26 John 2: 13-22 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: Jan. 30 30.01.2026 34:49

Alex and Ben discuss Ezra 3 and the bittersweet experiences of life. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Jan. 24: A Lively Faith Among Vestiges of the Past 24.01.2026 24:38

Alex examines how revival is God’s plan for our lives. Readings from this service: Ezra 3: 1-7 Psalm 91: 1-8 Luke 12: 4-7 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Bible Study: Jan. 23 23.01.2026 34:07

Alex and Ben discuss the revival of temple worship long before the temple was even built. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Jan. 18: A Lot of Donkeys 18.01.2026 22:26

The detailed list of Israelite settlers in Ezra 2 reminds us that the sovereign God directs all history to its center at Golgotha. Readings from this service: Ezra 2 Psalm 126: 1-4 John 10: 11-16 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!