Calvary Church Bentonville

A Word to the Comfortable Comfort feels good—until it becomes a cage. In this powerful message, we’re challenged to examine the danger of spiritual apathy and what happens when we settle in places God never meant for us to stay. From Job’s honest confession to modern-day signs of drifting faith, this sermon is a call to awaken, to stir again, and to leave behind the spiritual slumber of “Comfort B...

From the mountaintop teachings to life-changing miracles, Jesus stands apart like no other. In this message, we see His compassion as He touches and heals a man with leprosy - something no one else would dare to do. Jesus doesn’t just speak with authority; He moves with mercy, proving His power and love are unmatched.

In a world full of uncertainty, the Bible offers us some unshakeable truths about God. We can know that He is a faithful friend who forgives and is never far from any one of us. Join us as Bishop Dean unpacks this powerful and comforting message.

Most of us hate to lose, but what if losing is the only way to truly win? In this message, we explore the story of the rich young ruler and the hard truth Jesus reveals: surrender is the pathway to eternal life. Real victory doesn’t come from holding on, but from letting go. Discover what it means to lose your life for Christ, and gain everything that matters.

Spiritual warfare is not just symbolic, but it is real, active, and happening around us every day. This message explores the three spiritual forces that every person will encounter and how Scripture reveals their influence in our lives. Through biblical insight and practical truth, we will learn how to recognize the battle, resist the enemy, and stand strong in God's power. Do not miss this eye-op...

In one of the darkest seasons of Israel’s history, a man named Ethan picked up his pen and wrote a song—not of sorrow, but of unwavering faith: “I will sing of the mercies of the Lord forever.” From the depths of captivity, he declared what many of us need to be reminded of today: God is faithful. Whether you're standing on a mountaintop or leaning against the cold wall of a prison cell, His faith...

In this powerful message titled “Ark Bearers,” Rev. Murray Ray shares from Joshua 3:15–17, calling fathers to step into their God-given role as the priests of their homes. Just as the priests carried the ark into the Jordan River, fathers are called to carry the presence of God with purpose, even when the waters seem overwhelming. This message is a compelling reminder that when men lead with spiri...

In Luke 1:26–31, we find that with every divine blessing comes a divine burden. Bro. Murray Ray reminds us that the weight of our calling often matches the weight of our promise. Even when it's heavy, our response should echo Mary's: “Be it unto me according to thy word.” God’s favor may not always feel easy, but it is always purposeful.

What you focus on shapes what you see. In this message, we’re reminded that God’s presence, power, and purpose are often closer than we think, but we have to be looking for them. If you’re always searching for what’s wrong, that’s what you’ll find. But if you tune your heart to God’s goodness, you’ll start seeing miracles everywhere.

The world has never been more connected—yet anxiety is on the rise. In The Anxious Generation, Richard Goble unpacks how smartphones, social media, and cultural shifts are shaping our mental health. This message offers a powerful perspective on how the Church can respond with lasting hope and truth. There is peace to be found—even in an age of overwhelm.

Life gets busy, and we’re all prone to forget things—phones, keys... even the goodness of God. This message calls us to slow down and remember what truly matters: God’s faithfulness, His provision, and the power of His Word. When we forget who He is and what He’s done, we risk losing our gratitude, our purpose, and our fire. But when we remember, our hearts are reignited—and so is our worship.

What does it truly mean to be redeemed? In this powerful message, we explore a word we often sing and say, yet rarely stop to understand. Through the rich imagery of Psalm 107, we discover that the redeemed aren’t the flawless—they’re the wandering, the weary, the rebellious, and the overwhelmed who cry out to a merciful God. And the miracle? He hears, He responds, and He redeems—not with gold, bu...

Relationships Life moves at the speed of relationships—because we were created for connection. This message explores the two most vital relationships in every believer’s life: our relationship with Jesus and our relationship with others. When we center our lives on Christ and love people the way He loves us, everything else aligns. Discover how these two relationships shape your purpose, deepen yo...

"I Spent My Summers in Tioga" is a heartfelt reflection on the power of godly influence—how the places we go, the people we surround ourselves with, and the choices we make shape not just our lives, but the spiritual futures of our children. Through personal stories, biblical truth, and a call to intentional living, this message reminds us that the most lasting legacy we leave is the example we se...

Oppression distorts our thinking and drives us to places we’d never choose in freedom. But when the four lepers stepped out in faith, they found that God had already made a way. This message calls us to stop settling, rise up, and walk into the victory God has prepared—because breakthrough begins when we move.

Imperfect | Week 9 In our struggles, God is not distant—He is the Father of mercies and the God of all comfort. This message reminds us that while we may feel broken, burdened, or blinded, His promises are always “yes” in Christ. We are called to live with humility, extend grace, and shine His light through the cracks in our lives. Though we are imperfect, we carry the hope of eternal glory throug...

In a world obsessed with instant answers and quick fixes, Seven Miles invites us into the quiet, uncertain walk of two disciples — confused, grieving, and unaware that Jesus Himself was beside them. This sermon reminds us that faith isn’t about having all the answers, but about recognizing the One who walks with us through the questions. Even when we don’t understand the journey, Jesus is present...

The resurrection isn’t just a moment in history—it’s the heartbeat of our hope. In this message, we unpack how culture had started to reshape the Corinthian church’s beliefs about life after death, and how Paul brought them back to the truth: the Gospel is only complete when we respond to it. Jesus died, was buried, and rose again—and because He lives, we have the promise of life beyond the grave.

This message takes us to the heart of Jesus’ final days—a journey from palm branches to the cross. As the crowd shouted “Hosanna!” and welcomed their miracle-working Messiah, they didn’t yet understand He came not just to save them—but to be Lord over their lives. With powerful storytelling and personal challenge, this sermon asks a timeless question: will you follow Jesus when the celebration fad...

The early church in Corinth was passionate and spiritually gifted, but often missed the mark when it came to unity, maturity, and love. In this message, we explore how the gifts of the Spirit are meant to edify the Body—not elevate individuals—and how God calls His church to pursue order, clarity, and Christ-like love above all. Through Paul’s guidance in 1 Corinthians 14, we’re reminded that a Sp...

In scripture, Jesus performed miracles to demonstrate his divine power and compassion, healing the sick, raising the dead, and calming storms. These miracles affirmed his identity as the Son of God and revealed God's kingdom on earth. While Jesus' earthly ministry ended, Christians believe that he continues to perform miracles today through the Holy Spirit, answering prayers, providing healing, an...

In this message, Family Pastor Justin Jeter dives into the story of Daniel and his friends in Babylon, exploring how small, intentional choices can shape our identity and faith in a world that constantly pressures us to conform. Just as Daniel set his heart to remain faithful to God despite the overwhelming influence of Babylon, we are challenged to set our hearts today—standing firm in our belief...

In "Dangers of Darkness," Rev. David Bryan urges us to wake up from spiritual slumber and engage in the miraculous work God is doing in our lives. Drawing from Matthew 26:36-45, this sermon reminds us of the dangers of complacency and the need to rise in worship, freedom, and deliverance before we face greater destruction. It’s time to shake off the darkness and fully respond to God's call.

"In 'My Song in the Night,' we explore how to find joy even through life's struggles. Drawing from Psalm 77:1-6, this sermon encourages us to bring our pain and questions to God, trusting that He is present even in our darkest moments. Discover how we can sing with hope, even when circumstances seem overwhelming."