
Hope Cov. Messages
Weekly Sermons from Pastor Jon Fogel and guest preachers at Hope Covenant Church in Orland Park, IL.
Episodes
22 episodes
Peace and Patience in a Chaotic World
Episode Summary:In this episode, we dig into "Peace and Patience" two of the fruits of the Spirit offered by Paul in Galatians 5. What do they REALLY mean and how did God give us tools for our brains to experience Peace.Join ...
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Kindness and Goodness... even when it's dangerous
Episode Summary:In this Mother's Day episode, we ask "what are Kindness and Goodness?" How might we be called today to RADICAL levels of empathy? Join us as we discuss the historical context, theological insights, and co...
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Joy is the Ultimate Act of Resistance.
Episode Summary:In this episode, we talk about the second fruit of the Spirit, Joy. How is Joy different from happiness? How can we rewire our brains for Joy? Is Joy ACTUALLY the ultimate act of resisting the empire?Join us a...
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What you believe doesn't matter....
Episode Summary:In this episode, we provide an intro to the Fruit of the Spirit series digging down specifically into the fruit of Love... We ask, what if theology doesn't matter as much as we think?Join us as we discuss the ...
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Immerse Week 1: Intro to the New Testament
Episode Summary:In this episode, we provide an intro to the Immerse Messiah series and the New Testament as a whole. Specifically we ask "What does it mean that scripture is "Inspired by God"?Join us as we discuss the histori...
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Revelation... The Shocking Season Finale
Episode Summary:In this episode, we review the entire series and further explore the New Jerusalem. Is the vision of the "Kingdom of God" in Revelation. Who are the living waters for?Join us as we discuss the historical conte...
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Revelation: God's Plan for Sustainable Urban Development.....?
Episode Summary:In this episode, we explore the New Jerusalem. Is the vision of the "Kingdom of God" in Revelation a return to Eden or something else? Is God... pro-urbanization or pro-nature.... or both?Join us as we discuss...
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Diversity was God's plan ALWAYS
Episode Summary:In this episode, we explore the Revelation 7 and 21 visions of a new creation as well as the stories of Pentecost and the Tower of Babel. Did God curse the Tower of Babel? Was God's plan always diversity? Is Pentecost...
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Armageddon: The Final Battle Against Evil
Episode Summary:In this episode, we explore the Final Battle at Armageddon. Will Christians have to take up arms with the heavenly host against the evil forces of doom?!?! Find out now!Join us as we discuss the historical con...
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Who is Babylon.... really?
Episode Summary:In this episode, we explore Babylon and ask specifically "Who or What is Babylon in Revelation and why should it matter for us 2000 years later?"Join us as we discuss the historical context, theological insigh...
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The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse
Episode Summary:In this episode, we explore the "Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse." What do the horsemen represent? Why does it matter? Join us as we discuss the historical context, theological insights, and contemporary ...
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What's with the trippy throne room in Revelation 4-5?
Episode Summary:In this episode, we explore the Throne room of Revelation 4 and 5, the persecution of the early church (or lack thereof), and being people who do not just "believe" what we're told. Join us as we discuss ...
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(Rewind) Pastor Jon Ruins Genesis
Episode Summary:In this "rewind" episode, we explore the three creation narratives of Genesis. Do they all agree with each other? What are their respective purposes? When and why were they written? What can we take away f...
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The "Church Letters" of Revelation
Episode Summary:In this weeks episode, we explore the Letter to the Churches in Revelation 2 and 3, dispensationalism, and specifically the Church at Sardis. Join us as we discuss the historical context, theological insights, an...
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Revelation 101: Introduction
Episode Summary:In this weeks episode, we explore the Book of Revelation and why it's so misunderstood; specifically why viewing Revelation as a "future decoder" is problematic and unfruitful. Join us as we discuss the h...
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Hope Rewind- Revelation To the Church in Laodicea
Episode Summary:In this "rewind" episode, we explore the Letter to the Church of Laodicea in Revelation 3. Join us as we discuss the historical context, theological insights, and contemporary applications that challenge us to think d...
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Hope Rewind- Revelation To the Church in Pergamum
Episode Summary:In this "rewind" episode, we explore the Letter to the Church of Pergamum in Revelation 2. Join us as we discuss the historical context, theological insights, and contemporary applications that challenge us to think d...
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Hope Rewind- Revelation To the Church in Smyrna
Episode Summary:In this "rewind" episode, we explore the Letter to the Church of Smyrna in Revelation 2. Join us as we discuss the historical context, theological insights, and contemporary applications that challenge us to think dee...
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Hope Rewind- Revelation To the Church in Ephesus
Episode Summary:In this "rewind" episode, we explore the Letter to the Church of Ephesus in Revelation 2. Join us as we discuss the historical context, theological insights, and contemporary applications that challenge us to think de...
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Can Christians Eat Pork?
The book of Leviticus has MANY dietary restrictions. Pork, shrimp, and dogs most people know... but also elephants, catfish, and bats.... The questions for us are WHY did these dietary restrictions originally exist, what purpose did they serve ...
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Can Christians Get Tattoos?
In this episode Pastor Jon digs into Leviticus 19:28 and it's admonition not to "tattoo one's skin". Do Christians still need to follow this commandment? What is the historical backdrop and contextual information necessary to understand WHY thi...
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Can Christians Wear Polyester?
The book of Leviticus explicitly prohibits the wearing of mixed fabrics (along with planting two types of seed in a field and cross breeding animals) and yet most "Bible Believing Christians" don't think twice before wearing polyester... Why? W...
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