
Christ Church Fox Chapel Podcast
Weekly sermons and bible studies from Christ Church Fox Chapel in Pittsburgh, PA.
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603 episodes
Easter Sunday 2025
Luke 24 reminds us that the power of the gospel comes not from the faithfulness of the disciples, but from the objective reality of Christ's resurrection. Readings from this service:
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27:39

April 13: Judgment, Destruction, Hope & Restoration
In the final sermon of our series on Amos, Alex explains how, after months of gloom, Amos ends with hope a new life after the storm.Readings from this service:
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25:49

Bible Study: April 11
Alex and Ben finish out there series on Amos on a note of hope (at last).
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Season 6
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Episode 16
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47:51

April 6: Israel's End
In Amos 8 God makes clear that Israel is ripe for judgment. Ben explores the theme of “The Day of the LORD” in Amos, and how this ancient prophecy leads us to the cross.Readings from this service:
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27:33

Bible Study: April 4
Alex and Ben discuss the darkest passage of Amos yet.
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Season 6
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Episode 15
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54:10

March 30: Speaking Truth to Power
Like the plot of a TV thriller: Amos speaks the truth to power, and the shadowy cabal fights back.Readings from this service:Amos 7: 10-17<...
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29:29

March 23: The Plumbline
Though we are measured, we are also saved, by Christ the "plumb line" and the “Passover lamb". Readings from this service:Amos 7: 1-9
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32:39

Bible Study: March 21
Alex, Ben, and Amos move on from oracles to a series of visions from God.
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Season 6
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Episode 13
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36:46

March 16: The Cost of Complacency, Pt. II
Our themes today are power, hate, faded glory, fear, stupidity, bitterness, the total meaninglessness of all human success, death, and life. Readings from this service:
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29:35

Bible Study: March 14
Alex and Ben discuss more strange nosies from Amos chapter 6.
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Season 6
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Episode 12
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43:40

March 9: The Cost of Complacency, Pt. 1
From Amos 6, Ben explores how Amos boldly condemns Israel for their pride and addiction to luxury. For Christians, the passage is an invitation to the joy of repentance.Readings from this service:
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25:33

Bible Study: March 7
Amos says “the first shall be first”. Alex and Ben discuss why, in this context, that’s not a good thing!
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Season 6
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Episode 11
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36:21

March 2: Genuine Worship
It is possible to look like you’re worshipping God, when in reality, you’re worshipping yourself. But genuine worship always manifests in genuine blessing.Readings from this service:
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26:33

Bible Study: Feb. 28
Alex and Ben look at one of the most famous verses in Amos and explore why it might mean even more than we think.
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Season 6
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Episode 10
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44:58

Feb. 23: God Pleads with Us, Pt. II
Ben teaches on Amos 5, where the LORD holds an intervention to win back his people’s heart.Readings from this service:Amos 5: 8-17
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23:03

Bible Study: Feb. 21
Alex and Ben the great significance of chiasms, which seem to have very much become Ben’s focus this week.
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Season 6
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Episode 9
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47:11

Feb 16: God Pleads with Us, Pt. I
From Amos 5, Alex explores how to find hope, even when life is hard.Readings from this service:Amos 5: 1-7
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27:39

Bible Study: Feb. 14
Alex and Ben examine Amos 5 in reverse order to discover how human behavior can make God feel.
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Season 6
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Episode 8
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42:49

Feb. 9: Ignoring God
Amos 4 tells the story of God’s consistent tough love in the face of Israel’s willful ignorance. It is a reminder for Christians of God’s patience and our need to repent.Readings from this service:
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24:14

Bible Study: Feb. 7
Ben & Alex examine covenant curses and what really matters in life.
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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46:44

Feb. 2: Self-Indulgence & Superficial Worship
Alex explains why the heavy prophecy of Amos 4 is, in fact, good news.Readings from this service:Amos 4: 1-5
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26:06
