Christ Church Fox Chapel Podcast

Human incapacity and vulnerability is no barrier to the overwhelming grace of God. Again Jesus' most specific of miracles reveals who he is as well as what he is like. Readings from this service: Isaiah 42: 14-16 Psalm 146: 7b-10 Matthew 20: 29-34 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

We can be slow to learn. Sometimes we need to see more than one miracle. We can convince ourselves that great things never really happened and before they happen it is impossible for us to comprehend how God will do it. Readings from this service: Numbers 11: 16-23 Psalm 107: 1-9 Matthew 15: 32-39 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Rev. Ben continues our series on miracles this week. The real wonder of the miracles is not the miracles themselves but the fulfillment of the promise. Readings from this service: Isaiah 35: 3-6 Psalm 103: 1-5 Matthew 15: 29-31 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

In the previous sermon, the disciples are, in some small way, involved in it's execution. Again Jesus demonstrates his sovereignty over all creation and in some faltering way Peter joins in. Readings from this service: Isaiah 43: 10-16 Psalm 116: 1-6 Matthew 14: 22-33 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Welcome to our newest staff member, The Rev. Ben Wulpi, as delivers the sermon this week. From the very personal and individual forgiving, healing and delivering of the previous two weeks, here Jesus demonstrates his ability to provide for all of his people. Readings from this service: 2 Kings 4: 38-44 Psalm 78: 19-20 & 24-25 Matthew 14: 13-21 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us...

Some infirmities are physical, some spiritual, some even demonic in origin. But Jesus is Lord over all things. More of his comprehensiveness of his power and nature is revealed here. Readings from this service: Jeremiah 32: 17-22 Psalm 106: 35-38 & 44-46 Matthew 9: 32-34 *Note: the audio quality of this recording is slightly below standard. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on...

Rev. Connie continues our new series on miracles this week. Jesus shows that a miraculous healing is part of his process of revealing who he is and what authority he has. They seem more surprised by his claim to forgive than his ability to heal! Readings from this service: Daniel 7: 13-14 Psalm 32: 1-2 & 5-7 Matthew 9: 1-7 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our...

Rev. Alex begins our new series, Reveal: The Miracles of Jesus, this week. The purpose of the miracles is to reveal Jesus as the sovereign Lord over all things and the unique giver of salvation. Jesus demonstrates complete authority over nature. The reaction of the disciples reveals who Jesus is, but also reveals the purpose of miracles generally, and that is to reveal who Jesus is! Readings from...

Bishop Jim Hobby delivers our Pentecost sermon. Readings from this service: 1 Corinthians 12: 4-13 Psalm 104: 25-32 John 14: 8-17 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

It is tempting to make public play out of fasting but consistently God has asked us to humble ourselves quietly. Moreover, big religious acts are no substitute for consistent Christian living. Readings from this service: Isaiah 58: 1-9 Psalm 69: 11-15 Matthew 6: 16-18 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Although God doesn't tempt us, He can spare us from difficult situations which in turn leads us to sin which in turn leads us to death. Having forgiven us, He has delivered us from Satan's power. Readings from this week's service: 1 Chronicles 29: 11-13 James 1: 12-15 Psalm 71: 4-6 Matthew 6: 9-13 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Downlo...

God's forgiveness is incalculable in Christ. Yet, even though we have been forgiven much, many still struggle to forgive others. This week's sermon includes a testimony about forgiveness from Mimi Erving. Readings from this service: Colossians 2: 13-15 Psalm 32: 1-2 & 5-6 Matthew 6: 9-15 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

God provides for our needs each day, not just in a physical sense, but in every sense. Yet the Exodus account reveals our sinful propensity to forget (or romanticize) the past and to rely on ourselves. Readings from this service: Exodus 16: 1-6 Psalm 34: 8-10 Matthew 6: 9-13 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

God's kingdom will only come in its fullness at Christ's return but it has been inaugurated on the cross. We can pray for advances of the kingdom every day and, by grace, even participate on kingdom work. Passages from this sermon: Deuteronomy 29: 29–30: 8 Psalm 40: 9, 17-19 Matthew 6: 9-13 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Our new sermon series,  Lord, Teach Us to Pray, focusing on The Lord's Prayer, starts this weekend. Pagan culture often involved overly complex and lengthy prayers to get a 'god's' attention. Jesus says that God is already your Father and that holy though He is, He is already listening too.  Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Downloa...

Vestry Member Joe Nawrocki focuses on Luke 23: 43 : Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in Paradise. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Kat Shuttleworth explores John 19: 26: Woman, behold, your son. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Children's Minister Josh Gerdes focuses on Matthew 27: 46 : My God, My God, why have you forsaken me? Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Children's Minister Tami Fire focuses on John 19: 28 : I thirst. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Rev. Alex focuses on the passage John 19: 29 : It is finished. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Rev. Jamey closes out our 3-hour Good Friday service focusing on Luke 23: 46 : Father, into your hands II commend my spirit. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

Rev. Alex celebrates the Risen Lord on Easter morning in this family-friendly service. Readings from the service: Luke 24: 1-12 Psalm 118: 14-17 & 22-24 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

The Rev. Cn. Tracey begins our 3-hour service with a message on the passage Luke 23: 34 . Father, forgive them for they know not what they do. Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!

This week CCFC welcomed guest preacher Captain Herb Bailey from Church Army USA/Uncommon Grounds. Herb looks at the call to Christian maturity as he challenges us from Luke 22 and Philippians 2 to be childlike not childish in our faith: serving with grace. Readings from this service: Philippians 2: 5-11 Psalm 22: 1-11 Luke 22: 39-71 Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Vis...

We are made in the image of God with faculties like His of logical thought. But we are also deceiveable and now fallen. Common sense is about learining to think Christianly. Do our "logical" thoughts lead to more freedom and holiness, or less? Thanks for listening! CONNECT with CCFC: Visit us on Facebook Visit our website Download our app!