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Harvest Church Podcast
by Harvest Church Lehigh Valley
The Harvest Church Podcast features weekly Sunday sermons from Pastor Donnie Immel and Harvest Church, an Assemblies of God church in Fogelsville, Pennsylvania, serving the Lehigh Valley. Each message is rooted in biblical truth and designed to help you grow in your faith, deepen your relationship with Jesus Christ, understand God's Word, and live boldly through the power of the Holy Spirit. Join us as we love God, love people, and change the world through authentic discipleship and practical Bible teaching.
Episodes
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The Danger of Spiritual Blindness | Judges 13-16
Samson is one of the most famous figures in the Bible, known for his supernatural strength and dramatic defeat of the Philistines. But his story is about much more than physical power. In this message, we explore how Samson's greatest weakness was actually his spiritual blindness. Despite being...
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When Evil Rises, God Raises His People | Judges 4-5
In Judges 4-5, God raises up Deborah during a time of compromise, oppression, and spiritual darkness. Her story reminds us that when evil rises, God raises His people to stand against it. Discover how walking in your God-given calling, staying close to God, and relying on the Holy Spirit can give...
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When You Hit a Wall | Joshua 5-6
What do you do when you hit a wall? In Joshua 5-6, Israel stood before Jericho with no human way forward. Their victory came through surrender, obedience, trust, and praise. When God's way doesn't make sense and progress seems invisible, keep walking in faith. The wall may still be standing, but...
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Go Be the Church | Ephesians 4:11–16
Harvest Church's vision is to equip believers to do the work of ministry. Through Ephesians 4:11–16, discover why the church is more than a place to attend, why serving is part of discipleship, and how every believer has a role in reaching the lost and growing the found. Are you ready to be...
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Children of the Kingdom | Matthew 18 & Mark 10
Jesus never viewed children as future disciples. He welcomed them, valued them, and pointed to their faith as an example for every believer. In Children of the Kingdom, Rebecca Easel explores Matthew 18 and Mark 10 while sharing God's heart for children and challenging the Church to invest in,...
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Reputation Into Redemption | Joshua 2
Rahab's story is proof that God can transform any past into a powerful testimony. In Joshua 2, discover how God works before we arrive, how His grace creates a new legacy, and why genuine faith always leads to action. This message will encourage you to trust God's redemption and boldly live out...
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Let Freedom Ring | Acts 16:16-40
In this special message, Guest Speaker and PennDel Network Superintendent Don Immel explores Acts 16:16-40 and what it means to follow Jesus in a politically divided culture. Through the story of Paul and Silas, discover how believers can stand for biblical truth, engage culture with wisdom, and...
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Living as God’s People | Exodus 19-40
As Israel journeys through Exodus 19-40, God forms His people through His covenant, the Ten Commandments, and the Tabernacle. This message explores what true biblical freedom looks like, why God’s commands are life-giving, and how everything in Exodus ultimately points to Jesus, our perfect...
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The Power of a Father’s Approval | Mark 1:10-11
In The Power of a Father’s Approval | Mark 1:10-11, we explore how God the Father spoke identity, affection, and approval over Jesus before He performed a single miracle. Discover how the Father’s words bring healing, purpose, and confidence, and how what earthly fathers fail to provide, our...
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The One True God | Exodus 1-12
In Exodus 1-12, God reveals Himself as The One True God through the ten plagues, demonstrating His power over Egypt’s false gods and delivering His people from slavery. This message explores God’s supremacy, the significance of the Passover, and how these events ultimately point to Jesus Christ,...
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God Qualifies the Called:| Exodus 1–4
In Exodus 1–4, we follow the life of Moses and discover that God does not call the qualified. He qualifies the called. From the burning bush to God’s call to deliver Israel, Moses learns that God can use ordinary people for extraordinary purposes. No matter your past or limitations, this message...
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Don’t Waste the Waiting | Genesis 37
In this message, Pastor Donnie explores the life of Joseph and how God uses seasons of waiting to prepare us for His purpose. Through Joseph's journey of betrayal, hardship, and eventual promotion, we are reminded that God's delays are not denials. No matter what you're waiting for, God is still...
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Genesis 27 Explained: Jacob and Esau, and God’s Sovereign Plan | The Famous Ones
In Genesis 27, we encounter a deeply broken family marked by deception, favoritism, and spiritual blindness. Yet through all the dysfunction, God’s plan still moves forward. This message explores the tension between trusting God’s timing and trying to force His promises into our own hands.…
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The Holy Spirit | Pastor Donnie Immel | Harvest Church
Many believers feel stuck, disconnected, or like something is missing in their faith, but the answer isn’t trying harder, it’s learning to live led by the Spirit. Discover how the Holy Spirit transforms lives, speaks daily, and empowers you to become who God created you to be.
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Biblical Motherhood: What Mary Teaches Us About Raising Children | Rebecca Ezolt | Mother's Day | Harvest Church
Discover powerful lessons from Mary, the mother of Jesus, and learn how to raise the next generation with faith, strength, and surrender this Mother’s Day.
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Don’t Sell What God Gave You | Jacob and Esau | Genesis 25:29-34 | The Famous Ones
The story of Jacob and Esau teaches us a powerful lesson about valuing what God has given us. In this message, we explore Genesis 25 and learn why we must not trade our calling for temporary desires, but instead trust God’s plan for our lives.
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Living A Life of Generosity | Matthew 6:19-21 | Pst. Steve DeFrain | Harvest Church
What does it mean to live a life of generosity? This message explores the treasure principle from Matthew 6 and how giving, faith, and obedience shape our relationship with God and eternity.
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Trusting God When It Doesn’t Make Sense | Abraham and Isaac | The Famous Ones | Part 9
This week at Harvest Church, we are looking at the story of Abraham and Isaac in Genesis 22 and what it means to truly surrender to God. Abraham’s faith was tested in a way that didn’t make sense, yet his obedience revealed deep trust in God’s plan and provision. This message challenges us to ask...
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The Danger of Compromise | Lot and Sodom | The Famous Ones | Part 8
In this message from Harvest Church, we explore the story of Lot and Sodom in Book of Genesis 19 and uncover the danger of compromise. Lot’s life shows how slowly drifting toward sin can lead us further from God, especially when we begin to normalize what He warns against. This message challenges...
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Encountering Jesus
In this Easter message from Harvest Church, Pastor Donnie Immel what it truly means to be encountering Jesus and how a real encounter with Him changes everything. Through the resurrection story, we see how ordinary people experienced fear, doubt, and hope—and how Jesus met them right where they...
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Why You Should Trust God’s Timing | The Story of Abraham | The Famous Ones | Part 7
In this message from Harvest Church, we explore the life of Abraham and what it means to trust God’s timing. Even when faced with challenges, delays, and mistakes, Abraham’s story shows us that faith grows in difficult seasons and that forcing God’s promises only leads to problems. If you’re...
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You Can Still Get There | Mark 16:4-8 | Guest Joe Jackson
In this powerful sermon, You Can Still Get There, guest speaker Joe Jackson shares how God restores us even after failure and calls us forward with purpose. Through the story of Peter, we see that failure is not final and God’s grace is greater than our mistakes. If you’ve ever felt like you’ve...
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The Famous Ones | Part 6
Continuing in our series, The Famous Ones, we look at the calling of Abraham in Genesis 12:1–9 and what his story teaches us about faith and obedience. God called Abraham to leave his homeland, security, and everything familiar to follow Him into the unknown. Though Abraham didn’t have all the...
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The Believer & Mental Health | Session 6: Depression
In this Bible teaching from Harvest Church, we talk honestly about depression, mental health, and faith and how God meets us in difficult emotional seasons. Looking at passages like Gospel of Matthew 11:28 and Psalms 42, we are reminded of Jesus’ invitation: “Come to me, all who are weary and...
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The Famous Ones | Part 5
In this Bible teaching from Harvest Church, we explore the story of the Tower of Babel in Genesis 11 and what it reveals about human pride, rebellion, and God’s purpose for humanity. After the flood in the days of Noah, God commanded people to spread across the earth, but instead humanity…
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The Believer & Mental Health | Session 5: Anxiety
In this Bible teaching from Harvest Church, we explore how the Bible speaks to anxiety, fear, and mental health, focusing on passages like Philippians 4:6–7 and the promise that God’s peace can guard our hearts and minds. Together we look at where anxiety comes from, the difference between…
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The Famous Ones | Part 4
This week in our series The Famous Ones, we dive into Genesis 6 and the life of Noah. Many people remember Noah’s Ark as a simple children’s story, but when you read the Bible account you discover something much deeper. Today's message helps us understand what the days of Noah were really like…
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The Believer & Mental Health | Session 4.1
Please join us as Dr. Don Immel continues our series.
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Vision 2026
Harvest Church Vision Update: Where God Is Leading Us This week at Harvest Church, we paused our current series to share an important church update and vision for the future. After extensive testing revealed the Heffner Rd. property was not viable for our long-term needs, the church voted to sell...
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The Believer & Mental Health | Session 4
Please join us as Dr. Don Immel continues our series.
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The Famous Ones | Part 3
History has seen powerful “hinge moments” that changed the course of nations, but none compare to what happened in Genesis 3. In the Garden, Adam and Eve chose independence over trust when the serpent challenged God’s authority, Word, and motives. That decision brought sin, separation, and death...
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The Famous Ones | Part 2
We’re beginning in Genesis, the book of beginnings, where we see creation, humanity’s origin, the fall, and God’s plan to restore what was broken. In Genesis 2, we’re reminded that work was given before sin entered the world. It’s not a curse, but a blessing—part of God’s good design—meant to…
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The Believer & Mental Health | Session 3
Please join us as Dr Don Immel continues or teaching.
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The Famous Ones | Part 1
This series launches a exploration of the foundational biblical stories that shape our faith, beginning with Genesis 1–2. It emphasizes that accepting God as Creator is the key that unlocks the meaning of Scripture, revealing a God who brings order from chaos, creates with purpose, and reigns...
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New Year: Six Goal Killers Looking For You | Part 2
January is a season of fresh starts and spiritual renewal. God calls us to grow with purpose—through repentance, community, and faithfulness to the process. Spiritual growth doesn’t happen overnight, but through consistent obedience and trusting God’s timing. He’s not just the God of the...
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The Believer & Mental Health | Session 2
Influences That Shape Our Personal Development Every one of us has a story—and that story has helped shape who we are today. In Session 2, we explored the many influences that impact our soul, inner stability, and emotional health. We looked at how original sin, culture, family of origin, and...
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New Year: Six Goal Killers Looking For You | Part 1
Spiritual growth often starts with good intentions—but many believers get stuck. In this message, we explore key growth killers that hinder healing from the past and learn how living by the Spirit, standing on conviction, and growing in biblical wisdom lead to lasting transformation in Christ.
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The Believer & Mental Health – Session 1
Mental health matters to God because He created us—body, soul, and spirit—in His image and designed us for harmony with Him, ourselves, others, and creation. Scripture shows that many of the struggles we face today began with the Fall, when sin introduced shame, fear, broken relationships,...
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Christ in the Chaos | Part 6
We believe that when we acknowledge that there are areas in our life that are not perfect, they need work, they need improvement, growth with God’s help – it gives God, it gives the Holy Spirit room to work in our lives. If we recognize that we need improvement then Biblical wisdom would call us…
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Dr Don Immel | Resolved to Grow Ephesians 4:12
Dr. Don Immel delivers a message and challenges believers to move beyond simply growing older in faith to intentionally growing up spiritually, as God’s design in Ephesians 4 is maturity, unity, and Christlikeness. Paul teaches that God provides spiritual leadership to equip, strengthen, and…
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Christ In The Chaos | Christmas Eve | Part 5
Christmas season it’s kind of chaotic, there’s the work parties, or kids Christmas plays that we have to get to, there’s the family calendar planning of what sides of the family we will see on what days and don’t forget to do the yearly Christmas traditions whether it’s going and seeing Christmas...
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Christ In The Chaos | Part 4
During this season for many there is the reality of holiday stress wrapped up in family drama, family dysfunction, wondering how this side of the family is going to behave when they are around this other side of the family, for some there are unmet expectations that bring about disappointment.…
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Christ In The Chaos | Part 3 | Conflict Resolution
The Holiday season can be an emotionally heightened time of the year, yes, many good emotions. But during this season for many there is the reality of holiday stress wrapped up in family drama, family dysfunction. Wondering how this side of the family is going to behave when they are around this...
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Christ In the Chaos | Part 2
We are in the midst of the Holiday season, it’s a great season filled with joy, laughter, family time. As we discussed two weeks ago, for many – Holidays are something else… For many, Holidays seem to highlight the dysfunction in the family. If you grew up in a dysfunctional family, dysfunction…
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Men’s & Women’s Ministry
Men’s and women’s ministries are vital because they create spaces where people can grow in their faith, build meaningful relationships, and receive support tailored to their unique spiritual needs. Please join us as Matt & Amanda Russo join us to teach on the importance of being apart of men’s…
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Christ In The Chaos | Part 1 | Boundaries that Bless
When dealing with chaotic, emotionally or physically abusive family members, or unrepentant sin that is on display for everyone, Christians will often struggle with questions such as: “am I wrong to cut off my own family members? Is setting boundaries unbiblical or unloving? Aren’t I supposed to...
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Guest | Pastor Christopher Alam
Christopher Alam was born into a Muslim family. He received Christ in 1975 and started preaching the Gospel soon after. After enduring much persecution for the Gospel, which included a year in prison and time in a mental institution, Christopher Alam was threatened with execution and escaped to...
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Veterans Day 2025
David was a man used by God in mighty ways. God would take David from being a shepherd, and make him a soldier; and from being the leader of a flock of sheep, to be a general of armies. He’s the balance of the warrior and poet. God uses him in mighty ways and his military career is impressive…...
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A Proverbs Life | Part 9
There may be many things that come to mind when the word “theology” is used. For many it’s a class at a university, for some it’s the mental picture of an intelligent person who has extremely wise things at any moment or who is extremely introspective in regards to life. We can sometimes…
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A Proverbs Life | Part 8
We’re continuing our series out of the book of Proverbs. I want to dive into The theology of Proverbs. Once we come to faith in Jesus Christ, we begin our journey in growing in our faith and understanding of who God is, His will and His ways. And Proverbs places a tremendous amount of value upon...
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The Harvest Church Podcast features weekly Sunday sermons from Pastor Donnie Immel and Harvest Church, an Assemblies of God church in Fogelsville, Pennsylvania, serving the Lehigh Valley. Each message is rooted in biblical truth and designed to help you grow in your faith, deepen your relationship with Jesus Christ, understand God's Word, and live boldly through the power of the Holy Spirit. Join us as we love God, love people, and change the world through authentic discipleship and practical Bible teaching.
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