Callander Christian Fellowship Podcast

Sunday 9th June 2024 - This week Pastor Nate Swisher is back and we are resuming our People of the Kingdom series, looking at Matthew 5:6. After a quick re-cap of the previous weeks in this series, Nate addresses some of the misunderstandings around the idea of what righteousness is, breaking it down into more understandable terms.

Sunday 2nd June 2024 - This Sunday we have the privilege of hearing from one of our own, Steve Burch, on the difference between living our lives under God's grace, or under law. Pulling from Romans 6:15-23 and other various scriptures, he speaks about the freedom and fruit that come when we walk out our lives under God's grace. Don't miss next week as we are resuming our People of the...

Sunday 26th May 2024 - This Sunday we are joined by Brian Gooding, former pastor of Callander Baptist Fellowship. Using the scriptures from Matthew 28: 16-20 and Acts 1: 1-11, he speaks on the importance of the ascension and significant meaning it has that Jesus is returning.

Sunday 19th May 2024 - This week we are joined by guest speaker, Jenson Lim for Pentecost Sunday. Speaking out of Acts 2: 1-4, Jenson talks about the relevance of the Holy Spirit in the church today and how important this gift is for our ministries.

Sunday 12th May 2024 - This week we are joined again by Reverend Jon Connell as he gives an interactive talk on Luke 24:13-32.

Sunday 5th May 2024 - For the month of May we are taking a break in our sermon series, People of the Kingdom as Pastor Nate Swisher is away. This week Reverend Jon Connell shares on the importance of context when reading the Bible and how it should be read to understand God first and us second. A BibleProject video on the book of Proverbs is used in this sermon which can be found at this link: htt...

Sunday 28th April 2024 - This week as we continue on in our current series, People of the Kingdom, Pastor Nate Swisher speaks on Matthew 5:5. Often in our society, the idea of meekness is associated incorrectly with the idea of weakness, when it is actually something we should desire rather than avoid. Nate unpacks that the original Greek word for the idea of meekness is actually a God given gentl...

Sunday 21st April 2024 - This Sunday Pastor Nate Swisher is speaking on the verse Matthew 5:4. He talks about how often mourning is something we avoid and view as a negative thing, yet Jesus encourages us that those who mourn will be blessed. There is a shifting in perspective and a processing that happens with mourning. As we continue on with our Matthew Series, People of the Kingdom, we continue...

Sunday 14th April 2024 - This week in our current series, People of the Kingdom, Pastor Nate Swisher is focusing on the first part of the Beatitudes - Blessed are the poor in spirit. Challenging what may first come to mind with these words, he talks about how the concept of being poor in spirit is the opposite of self reliance and refers to having a greater dependence on God.

Sunday 7th April 2024 - This week we started a new series in Matthew 5 called People of the Kingdom. Speaking out of Matthew 5:1-16, Pastor Nate Swisher lays out an introduction to this new series. He talks about the meaning of what being blessed looks like, highlighting that "the good life" as Jesus defines it, is often very different from what we think it should be.

Sunday 31st March 2024 - This Sunday we celebrated the Resurrection of Jesus for our Easter service. Pastor Nate Swisher talks out of John 20, highlighting how this chapter pulls together the life of Jesus while also pointing forward to what comes next.

Sunday 25th March 2024 - This week concludes our series in Philippians, Life Together. Pastor Nate Swisher wraps up this series by talking about the key to contentment, asking some challenging and thought provoking questions about where we find our happiness. Is our contentment coming from our circumstances or our relationship with our Saviour?

Sunday 17th March 2024 - This week we are joined by Reverend Jon Connell who is continuing our Philippians series, Life Together. Giving a brief summary of what has been covered so far over the last couple of months and including some personal stories, Jon brings us a thought provoking message. Next week will be our final sermon in this series!

Sunday 10th March 2024 - As we continue on in our Philippians series, Life Together, Pastor Nate Swisher teaches on what it looks like to live in unity with one another as citizens of heaven.

Sunday 3rd March 2024 - As we continue on with our Philippians series, Life Together, this week Pastor Nate Swisher looks at the text in chapter 3: 12-16 in which Paul challenges us to walk in true maturity.

Sunday 25th February 2024 - Following our S.O.A.P service last week, Pastor Nate Swisher continues our Philippians series Life Together. Teaching from Philippians chapter 3: 1-11, he looks at Paul's teaching on the things that really matter.

Sunday 11th February 2024 - Following the Induction service of Pastor Nate Swisher last week, Nate is continuing on with our Philippians series Life Together. Using Philippians 2: 12-18, this week he focuses on to actually live out what has been talked about in this series.

Sunday 28th January 2024 - This week as we bring January to a close, we are joined by Reverend Jon Connell who is speaking on Philippians 2:1-11. He will be continuing our series Life Together by speaking on how living a life of greatness often doesn't look like the comfort and luxury the world teaches us to strive for.

Sunday 21st January 2024 -This week Pastor Nate continues on in our series in Philippians called Life together. Using Philippians 1:21-30, he builds on the message from last week of thriving in difficulty and focuses on what that means for the future.

Sunday 14th January 2024 - Continuing on in our new series in Philippians called Life together, Pastor Nate talks about Paul's example of thriving despite his difficult circumstances.