James Epperly

In this powerful sermon based on 1 Kings 18, we explore how Elijah's unwavering faith broke the spirit of Baal and restored God's favor over Israel. Drawing parallels to today's world, Pastor James emphasizes the importance of forecasting God's favor in every area of our lives—family, finances, health, and opportunities. With personal testimonies, declarations of faith, and a call to realignment w...

In this inspiring sermon, Pastor James Epperly unpacks the promises of Isaiah 61:1-3, declaring "The Year of the Lord’s Favor" over every area of our lives. This message highlights how God’s favor brings restoration, healing, and breakthrough, even in the midst of challenging seasons. If you’re seeking a fresh start, this sermon will inspire you to trust God, move forward, and boldly declare His f...

Discover the five incredible gifts that Jesus brings to us at Christmas, as revealed in Isaiah 9. From light in the darkness to joy in despair, freedom from oppression, heaven to earth, and the fulfillment of God's promises, this message from Pastor James explores the profound meaning of Christ's coming. Join us as we reflect on the hope, peace, and joy available to everyone through Jesus. Don't m...

Do you feel like the holiday season leaves you more drained than fulfilled? In this powerful message, we confront the thief described in John 10:10 who seeks to steal, kill, and destroy the abundant life God intends for us. Discover how to take back what has been stolen from your life—your peace, purpose, joy, and blessings. In this sermon, we’ll explore: How to identify and confront the tactics o...

In this powerful sermon, Pastor James Epperly reveals the supernatural power of Thanksgiving and how it transforms lives. Learn how intentional gratitude unlocks God’s blessings, brings restoration, and aligns us with His will. Through inspiring biblical examples like Jesus feeding the 5,000 (John 6:11) and the grateful leper (Luke 17:13–19), Pastor James shows how Thanksgiving shifts focus from p...

This is 'The Power of the Lord’s Table.' Holy Communion is more than just a wafer and wine—it represents our covenant of deliverance through the body and blood of Jesus. In this message by James Epperly, explore the significance of the New Testament Last Supper. At His table, we encounter miracles, healing, protection, and the presence of the Lord.

Join us as we explore the core of truly spending meaningful time with the Lord. Beyond mere rituals or schedules, it focuses on building a sincere and heartfelt connection with God, emphasizing the value of patiently being in His presence. While listening, you'll discover: ➡️The life-changing influence of close encounters with God. ➡️Biblical passages that emphasize the importance of personal inte...

Do you feel held back by your past or stuck in the present? You’re desperate for hope—wanting to believe there’s good ahead. There is. God has so much in store for your life! ABOUT HOPE CITY CHURCH: Hope City Church is a life-giving church in the Lancaster Pennsylvania area and is led by Pastor James Epperly. We exist so that people who are far from God can experience the hope found in Jesus Chris...

Join us as we explore the aspect of the Holy Spirit that guides us in producing lasting fruit! You may be able to claim fruit, fake fruit, or post online as if you have fruit, but your best self effort will never create the genuine article. Throughout human history, people have tried, struggled, and ultimately failed until they realized that only the Spirit can bring forth enduring fruit! ABOUT HO...

In this message, Pastor James Epperly teaches on the life of Jacob and the power of living under an open Heaven as we yield ourselves to His working in our lives. Our prayer is that this message will inspire faith in your heart to see God do what you could never have imagined was possible.

In this sermon, Pastor James Epperly shares how we can all live under an open heaven and the revelations that God will grant us when we seek His presence in our lives. It is our hope that this message serves as a source of inspiration and a reflection on the kindness and abundance of our Creator!

Uncover the deep meaning behind 'Hidden Promises' with James Epperly. Within this message, Pastor James delves into the importance of God's undisclosed promises in our daily lives and how they will eventually come to light. It is now the moment to embrace the promise that God has given you.

Jen Booher explores an often-overlooked miracle where Jesus, even in His hardest moment healed a severed ear. This miracle of preservation teaches us a profound lesson about maintaining your peace and purpose in moments of pressure.

We need to do the one thing that is important. God is longing to have deep communion with us. We are so tide up to superficial things that we lose sight of what really is important. In perspective, everything can wait, but there is one things that cannot and that is our time with God.

Description Jesus is Good News! In this message from Pastor James Epperly highlights the importance of spreading the same message that John the Baptist preached long ago. Just as John proclaimed to the world that Jesus is Good News, we are called to do the same today. Jesus' message is one of redemption for all, and we are now entrusted with the task of sharing it with the world.