Grounded in the Word with Pastor Ray Jaramillo

Making Wise the Simple | Proverbs 14-15 | Pastor Ray Jaramillo Calvary Chapel Rio Grande Valley (CCRGV Livestream)

Proverbs 12 - Heeding Instruction!!

This powerful teaching takes us into the final week of Jesus' earthly ministry, where we witness Him cleansing the temple not once, but twice—bookending His three-and-a-half-year mission with righteous confrontation. What makes this passage from Matthew 21 so compelling is how it reveals God's heart for authentic worship versus empty religious performance. The temple, meant to be a house of prayer...

Proverbs 10 & 11 - Right and Wicked Revealed!

Matthew 21:1-11 King Jesus Crowned

This powerful exploration of Matthew 19:16-30 confronts us with one of the most challenging questions in Scripture: what is truly keeping us from heaven? Through the encounter with the rich young ruler, we discover that the issue isn't about earning salvation through good works, but about identifying the obstacles that prevent us from surrendering fully to God. The young man had everything—wealth,...

This powerful teaching walks us through Matthew 18's profound instructions on handling conflict and offense within the body of Christ. We discover that God has designed a spiritual immune system for the church, a four-step process that protects us from the disease of division and bitterness. The journey begins with private confrontation, motivated by love and the desire for restoration, not judgme...

This powerful exploration of Proverbs 3 presents ten essential life lessons that serve as a roadmap for navigating our spiritual journey with wisdom and purpose. At its core, the message challenges us to examine where we place our trust and how we make decisions in every arena of life. The opening verses remind us that holding onto God's commands produces length of days, long life, and peace, but...

The Transfiguration of Jesus stands as one of the most powerful revelations in Scripture, showing us that there's no glory without the cross. In Matthew 17, we witness Peter, James, and John experiencing something extraordinary on the mountain—Jesus transformed before them, shining like the sun, conversing with Moses and Elijah about His upcoming death in Jerusalem. This wasn't just a spectacular...

This powerful message takes us to a pivotal moment in Jesus' ministry at Caesarea Philippi, where we encounter one of the most foundational questions of our faith: Who is Jesus? The setting itself is profound—a place saturated with pagan worship, where shrines to Caesar, Baal, and the Greek god Pan stood as monuments to humanity's endless search for meaning. Against this backdrop of false gods and...

This powerful message takes us to a pivotal moment in Jesus' ministry at Caesarea Philippi, where we encounter one of the most foundational questions of our faith: Who is Jesus? The setting itself is profound—a place saturated with pagan worship, where shrines to Caesar, Baal, and the Greek god Pan stood as monuments to humanity's endless search for meaning. Against this backdrop of false gods and...

This powerful exploration of Matthew 15 and 16 takes us on a journey through the final year of Jesus' earthly ministry, revealing profound truths about faith, provision, and spiritual discernment. We witness Jesus performing miraculous healings in Gentile territory, feeding 4,000 people with just seven loaves and two fish, demonstrating that God's compassion knows no boundaries. What strikes us mo...