Calvary Church Podcast

Title : The Mature are Patient in a Hard World Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 5:7-12 Overview : In this teaching, Pastor Nate Holdridge explores James 5:7-12, highlighting the essential quality of patience for believers navigating a challenging world. Drawing from examples like the prophets and Job, Pastor Nate encourages us to adjust our expectations, prepare for Christ's return, and live...

Title : The Mature Navigate Finances with God Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 5:1-6 Overview : In this sermon, Pastor Nate Holdridge tackles James 5:1-6, a bold and direct passage on the proper navigation of wealth and finances in light of God's judgment. Pastor Nate explores the dangers of hoarding, luxury, and economic injustice, offering practical insights for living a life of generosity,...

Title : The Mature Walk Through Life With God Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 4:13-17 Overview : In this week’s sermon, Pastor Nate Holdridge takes us through James 4:13-17 , highlighting the importance of acknowledging God’s will in every aspect of our lives, including our plans. He explores how maturity in Christ means walking with God through life’s uncertainties, recognizing the brevity...

Title : The Mature Pursue God Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 4:1-12 Overview : In this week's message, Pastor Nate Holdridge teaches from James 4:1-12, addressing the critical issue of Christian maturity within the church. He explains how immaturity disrupts relationships and how the mature believer remedies this by humbly pursuing God. With practical insights on resisting temptation, foste...

Title : Life on Level Ground Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : Psalm 26

Title : Remembering Our First Love Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : Revelation 2:1-7

Title : 4 Marks of Friendship with God Speaker : Matt Kehler Text : Psalm 25

Title : Go Get The Ark Speaker : Riley Manzo Text : Psalm 24

Title : A Psalm for the Seasons, Shepherd, King Fugitive Speaker : Mike Casey Text : Psalm 23

Title : A Move from Dim Anguish to Radiant Joy Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : Psalm 22 Link to Sermon Notes

Final Women's Gathering of 2024. Denise Buck finishes off our series in the I AM statements of Christ with I AM the True Vine. Book Resources from Denise: A Shepherd Looks at Psalm 23 by W. Phillip Keller https://a.co/d/07hTl0cm Not Good if Detached by Corrie Ten Boom https://a.co/d/0enHkROv Chasing Vines by Beth Moore https://a.co/d/0fJiHVw8 Secrets of The Vine by Bruce Wilkinson https://a.co/d/0...

Title : The Mature Grow In Wisdom Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 3:13-18 Overview : Join Pastor Nate Holdridge as he unpacks the profound insights from James 3:13-18 in his sermon, "The Mature Grow in Wisdom." This week, we explore the stark contrast between earthly and heavenly wisdom, delving into their sources, characteristics, and outcomes. Discover how true wisdom, rooted in purity, pe...

Title : Love That Will Not Let Me Go Speaker : Zach Vestnys Text : Mark 5

Title : The Mature Tame Their Speech Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 3:1-12 Overview : In this sermon from Pastor Nate Holdridge, we explore the profound impact of our words and the necessity of taming our speech through the book of James. James presents a sobering picture of the tongue's potential for destruction, likening it to a raging fire set ablaze by hell itself. Yet, he also offers h...

Title : Faith Produces Maturity Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 2:14-26 Overview : In this sermon, Pastor Nate explores the relationship between faith and works as taught in James 2:14-26. Through a careful examination of the text and a comparison with Paul's teachings, we consider how genuine faith inevitably leads to a transformed life marked by good works. Using examples from Abraham and...

Title : The Mature Love Without Partiality Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 2:1-13 Overview : In this sermon, we explore the theme of loving others without partiality through the lens of James 2:1-13. Pastor Nate challenges us to examine our own hearts and actions, calling us to reflect the love and mercy of Christ to all people, regardless of their background or social status. By remembering...

Title : The Mature Receive Wisdom Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 1:19-27 Overview : In this sermon, Pastor Nate explores the transformative wisdom found in the book of James. Through an examination of James 1:19-27, we learn how to receive God's wisdom by hearing, practicing, and expecting it to produce fruit in our lives. We will be challenged to cultivate a humble and obedient heart, allo...

Pastor Riley sits down with special guest Nate Holdridge to dive deep into the profound truths found in Nate's latest book, "1 Peter: The Grace of Exile." Together, they explore the timeless wisdom and encouragement contained within the pages of 1 Peter, discussing topics such as faith, perseverance, hope, and the grace-filled journey of living as exiles in a world not our own. Whether you're a se...

Title : A Cheerful Life Scripture: 1 Thessalonains 5:16-18 Speaker : Geoff Buck

Title : The Mature Endure Temptation Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 1:12-18 Overview : In this sermon on James 1:12-18, Pastor Nate Holdridge explores the concept of enduring temptation as a mark of spiritual maturity. He discusses how a strong love for God, honest ownership of our struggles, and unwavering trust in God's goodness can help us persevere through trials and resist the lure of...

Title : An Overview of the Mature Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : James 1:1-11 Overview : In this Calvary Monterey sermon, Pastor Nate unpacks the opening verses of the book of James (1:1-11), revealing a powerful vision for Christian maturity. Through exploring James's call to find joy in trials, seek wisdom from God, and base our identity on eternal realities, we discover how God uses the challe...

Title : I AM the Way Speaker : Denise Collazo

Title : Don't Worry: God's God You Covered! Speaker : Manny Collazo Text : Matthew 6:25-34 Link to Discussion Questions

Title : I Will Be Who I Am Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : Micah 7 Micah Theme : Throughout his prophecies, we will encounter a figure who is both king and shepherd, who will lead God's remnant flock. Overview : In this week's sermon, we explore Micah 7, where the prophet stands between a society rife with corruption and a future painted with hope. Micah's messages reveal God's unwavering promise...

Title : Be Who You Are Speaker : Nate Holdridge Text : Micah 6 Micah Theme : Throughout his prophecies, we will encounter a figure who is both king and shepherd, who will lead God's remnant flock. Overview : In this week's sermon from Calvary Monterey, we explore the profound message of Micah 6, inviting us to remember and embody our true identity as God's chosen people. Through the lens of Micah'...