Three Big Reasons We Know the New Testament is True

Our identity and salvation do not need to be achieved or discovered—it’s a gift we can receive through faith. But without Jesus Christ, life ultimatel...

Following the Rhythms of Jesus

If we want the life of Jesus, we must adopt the lifestyle of Jesus. If we desire His public power, we must first embrace His private practices. That m...

Esther 5-7

As Pastor Skip Heitzig continues in the study of Esther, we see again how God’s providential hand moved as the new queen stepped out and put action to...

Guest Speaker Reverend Will Graham

In this message, guest Speaker Reverend Will Graham explores the shortcomings of Cain and the offering he brought before the Lord. He cautions against...

Esther 3-4

After a decree went out to annihilate the Jews, Mordecai publicly mourned and urged Esther to advocate for her people. Pastor Skip Heitzig opens the t...

The Astonishing Authority of Christ

Mark introduced Jesus as the Son of God and Israel’s Messiah (see v. 1), who proclaimed His purpose to establish the kingdom of God (see v. 15). But s...

Esther 1-2

The book of Esther reads like a blend of fairy tale and mystery, following a young Jewish woman thrust into a crucial role in saving her people. In ch...

From Nets to New Adventure

“Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.” Those words were spoken by Helen Keller, who lost her sight and hearing before her second birth...

1 Thessalonians 5

In 1 Thessalonians 5, Paul closed his letter to the church by calling attention to the future—Christ’s return. He reminded those who were living in si...

What Everyone Desperately Needs

As we reflect on how spiritual rebirth leads to everlasting life, we can take comfort in knowing Jesus Christ Himself keeps and guards us, and we will...

Good Friday Service 2026

Jesus’ final words revealed that He bore God’s wrath and provided the way to direct relationship with God for us by willingly giving up His life. In t...

The Small Beginnings of Great Things

Mark shows us “the beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ” (v. 1). After introducing John the Baptist, he includes three (really four) foundational s...

1 Thessalonians 4

In 1 Thessalonians 4, Paul urged believers to continue in a life that pleased God—growing in holiness and love while waiting for the second coming. Th...

The (Second) Greatest Person Ever Born

Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “To be great is to be misunderstood.” John the Baptist was certainly that! This unusual figure dominates the first part of M...

1 Thessalonians 2:13-3:13

As Pastor Skip Heitzig continues in his study of 1 Thessalonians, we learn that Paul was eager to check on the spiritual growth of the young church. P...

Ladies and Gentlemen, Meet Jesus

Today we begin an extended series on the gospel of Mark, a document that reveals the story of Jesus Christ and His first followers. Jesus stands at th...

1 Thessalonians 2:1-12

In chapter 2 of 1 Thessalonians, Paul assured the church that his suffering was worth the cost to deliver the saving message of hope. He reminded beli...

Jesus People - Vision Weekend

I. Jesus People Grow
II. Jesus People Gather
III. Jesus People Give
IV. Jesus People Go


Talk with God: Ask the L...

I Want a Monday Kind of Faith

The Daughters of Zelophehad

For our final study together in this Overlooked series, we examine five courageous women who faced a crisis with grace. As we unpack their bold respon...

1 Thessalonians 1

Though Paul’s journey to the Thessalonian church was not easy, God faithfully directed both his steps and his stops, along with Silvanus and Timothy....

Onesiphorus: A True Friend

Most of us have a hard time saying this man’s name, but Paul knew it well. He was a loyal friend to the apostle, especially in his darkest hour. In ju...

Nehemiah 12-13

After the people recommitted their lives and city to the Lord, Nehemiah returned to serve King Artaxerxes. In his absence, the people of Jerusalem ele...

Nehemiah 6-7

In these two chapters of Nehemiah, we see Nehemiah's focus shift from building a structure to building people. In chapter six, we follow along as Nehe...

Jesus People Connect

Many people today struggle with loneliness. In fact, according to one study, by the year 2020, the second largest health issue facing Americans was de...

Jethro: How to Become a Leader

Jethro was the father-in-law of Moses. But he was also the one responsible for Moses’s success as a leader over the people of God. Jethro provides fiv...

Nehemiah 4:7-5:19

As the rebuilding of Jerusalem’s wall progressed, opposition intensified. Ridicule, discouragement, and fear are three tactics Israel's enemies used t...

The Shulamite Bride

Although Solomon composed 1,005 songs (see 1 Kings 4:32), this one is in a class by itself. It was his magnum opus. Solomon called it his song of song...

Nehemiah 3:1-4:6

After Nehemiah is struck with the desire to rebuild the city of Jerusalem, we see how God's people from all walks of life came together to aid the cau...

Baruch: Jeremiah's Right-Hand Man

I. Faith
II. Faithful
III. Fainthearted
IV. Fretful
V. Fruitful

Heaven Meets Earth

Holy Ground: Bethlehem

I. This Place Had a History (vv. 1-5)
II. This Place Was in Prophecy 
III. This Place Was at Capacity (v. 7)
IV. This Place Showcase...

Holy Ground: The Shepherds’ Fields

We’ve heard this story so many times that it doesn’t surprise us like it ought to. And what boy hasn’t dressed like a shepherd for a Christmas play? B...

Holy Ground: A City of Judah

In this second message of our Holy Ground series, we come to an unnamed city in the hill country of Judah, where Mary’s cousin lived. But I hope you r...

Holy Ground: Nazareth

During this Advent season, we want to look at the familiar Christmas story through a different lens: the actual places these events happened. They wer...

Nehemiah 1-2

Upon hearing of Jerusalem's destruction, Nehemiah humbled himself before God in fasting and prayer before boldly appealing to King Artaxerxes for perm...

Dagon and the Palestinian Issue

The last two years have seen a massive chasm in every country of the world over the Israel/Palestine issue. Since October 7, 2023 and the subsequent i...

The Transgender Lie

Some people insist that in our post-modern (or even meta-modern) age, we only believe in science, not metaphysics. That’s not quite true. At the heart...

Thanksgiving Pickup Party Worship Night & Servant Rally

Calvary Church met for a night of worship, prayer, and a parade of thankfulness to prepare our hearts for our annual Thanksgiving Pickup Party. Pastor...

Asherah and Her Sexual Revolution: Part 1

If you think the Sexual Revolution began in 1960s America, think again. It’s been going on since ancient times. Today we look at three texts which out...