James Epperly

James Epperly

Listen to the weekly inspirational teaching from Pastor James Epperly and Hope City Church.

Episodes

October 10, 2025 16 mins
This week on Good Morning LIVE: The Breakdown, James Epperly unpacks the top global and faith headlines shaking the world — and how believers can respond with wisdom, hope, and courage. TOP STORIES: Israel–Hamas Ceasefire: A fragile peace deal and hostage exchange bring relief — but will it last?
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How did Satan become Satan? Did God create evil? What really happened in the Garden of Eden with the serpent? In this eye-opening teaching, Pastor James Epperly explains the Bible’s supernatural worldview—Eden as heaven’s meeting place on earth, God’s Divine Council, and why free will made evil possible without making God its author. You’ll learn: Who/what the “serpent” (nachash) really was—beyond a talking snake Why Eden was God’...
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In this powerful continuation of Angels & Demons: The Unseen Realm, Pastor James Epperly reveals the ranks, roles, and realities of the spiritual world. Discover the hierarchy of angels and demons, the divine council of heaven, and how supernatural forces influence nations and everyday life. Learn how to walk in your God-given authority, push back darkness, and live aware of heaven’s activity around you.
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October 7, 2025 28 mins
In this powerful episode of The James Epperly Show, Pastor James sits down with Pastor Jonathan Miller to unpack his brand-new book, Healing Hurts — a raw and redemptive look at how God uses pain to produce purpose.
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In this powerful opening episode of Angels & Demons: The Unseen Realm, Pastor James Epperly exposes the truth about the spiritual world—what the Bible really says about angels and demons, their origin, and how they impact your life today. You’ll discover: The difference between God’s divine power and the limited power of Satan. The truth about angels, their roles, ranks, and purpose in God’s plan. How demonic forces operate in the...
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October 6, 2025 38 mins
n this powerful message, Pastor James unpacks the moment when Jesus said, “Let us cross over to the other side.” The storm was not the end — it was preparation for the miracle on the next shore. But the journey doesn’t stop there. Jesus calls us again and again to cross into new territory — to face our fears, step in faith, and help others find freedom on the other side. Key Scriptures: Mark 4:35–41, Mark 5:1–21, Hebrews 10:35–39,...
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In this Good Morning Live message, Pastor James Epperly teaches The Discipline of Daily Decisions. Discover how small daily choices shape your destiny, and why consistency in prayer, the Word, and obedience builds courage for life’s biggest battles.
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September 30, 2025 28 mins
Pastor James Epperly shares The Power of Pre-Decision—a bold word on choosing faith before the pressure comes. Learn how Joshua, Daniel, and the Hebrew boys stood strong because they had already decided to serve the Lord.
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In this powerful message, Pastor James Epperly teaches on Living Free from Cowardice and the Fear of Man. Learn how identity in Christ and pre-decision courage silence compromise, break fear, and release bold faith in this generation.
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September 29, 2025 39 mins
In this powerful sermon, discover how to overcome fear and embrace courage through faith. Learn why cowardice can be costly and how to break through life's challenges with unwavering belief in God's plan. Explore biblical insights and personal reflections that inspire a life of boldness and spiritual breakthrough.
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September 24, 2025 27 mins
In this exclusive episode of The James Epperly Show, James sits down with evangelist and author Daniel Kolenda to discuss his explosive new book, "Furious: Pouring Out the Wrath of God on the Enemy of Your Soul." With raw passion and prophetic insight, Kolenda unpacks the spiritual warfare raging against believers—and how God's furious love empowers us to fight back. Discover the fierce side of God's nature and how His wrath isn’t ...
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In this message, Pastor James Epperly teaches on the deep hunger for leadership in our generation. We live in a culture saturated with podcasts, blogs, and influencers, but the greatest leadership lessons are already written in God’s Word. Through the life of Nehemiah, discover what true leadership looks like—integrity, burden, and bold faith to rise and build. This message will stir you to lead well, live faithfully, and declare: ...
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September 22, 2025 42 mins
This sermon emphasizes the importance of recognizing and reclaiming the promises God has made for believers. Drawing from biblical references, the speaker urges the congregation to not live passively but to actively pursue and take possession of what has been promised. By understanding the concept of adverse possession in both physical and spiritual realms, the sermon calls for a proactive approach in evicting negative influences a...
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Esther risked everything to live authentically before God and step into her calling. Her story reminds us that boldness isn’t just about words or moments of courage—it’s about embracing who we are in Christ and living out our faith, even when it costs us. You were placed here “for such a time as this.”
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Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refused to bow to the king’s idol, even when it meant facing the fire. Their courage shows us that true boldness isn’t about outcomes—it’s about allegiance to God. When you stand publicly for Christ, it not only strengthens your faith, it gives others permission to stand too.
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When God calls us to boldness, He isn’t calling us to comfort—He’s calling us to courage. In this message, we trace the roar of faith from C.S. Lewis’ Narnia to David’s showdown with Goliath and into our present moment. Learn how true boldness isn’t arrogance or noise, but holy conviction rooted in identity, forged in the secret place, and expressed in love.
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September 15, 2025 49 mins
The world is roaring with fear, intimidation, and confusion. But in this urgent hour, God is calling His church to rise in boldness—not arrogance, not noise, but holy conviction rooted in identity with Christ. In this powerful message, Pastor James unpacks what bold faith looks like in the face of chaos. From Aslan’s roar in The Chronicles of Narnia to David’s victory over Goliath, discover how true boldness isn’t about being “safe...
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September 12, 2025 23 mins
On this special Friday edition of Good Morning LIVE: The Breakdown (September 12, 2025), Pastor James Epperly unpacks this week’s biggest headlines through a Christian perspective. In a world filled with confusion, division, and fear, the church must speak with clarity, compassion, and truth. This is not the time to be silent. It’s time to break down the headlines, filter them through God’s Word, and live with bold faith.
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Day 2 of this series, we see that healing was purchased at Calvary—it’s not something you beg for, it’s something you boldly receive. The same blood that forgives sins also heals disease. Healing is not a gamble; it’s a covenant right already sealed at the cross.
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Day 1 of this healing series lays the foundation: It is always God’s will to heal. We explore how healing is part of God’s nature, included in the atonement, and demonstrated in Jesus’ ministry. When you know God’s will, your faith can take hold of His promises with confidence.
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