by Pastor | Dec 25, 2015 | Christmas, Pastor's Blog
The Shepherds’ Joy in Bethlehem Who has believed our true report? The Lord alone can tell But Doctor Luke wrote down our words About “Immanuel.” Out in the dark, we watched our sheep (for wolves are sure to lurk when ewes are giving birth alone) So... by Calvary Baptist | Dec 8, 2015 | Pastor's Blog
“A Son Is Given” Isaiah 9:6 As we approach the Christmas holidays, I would like to invite you to use this message as part of a “Christmas present.” By that I mean learning what Christmas means to us at present. Picture it this way: God’s glorious Gift has been wrapped... by Pastor | Dec 8, 2015 | Biblical Revival, Pastor's Blog, Taking Hold of God
“I waited patiently for the Lord; and He inclined unto me and heard my cry.” (Psalm 40:1) Where are the answers to life’s most pressing problems? In this message about prevailing prayer, we will discover what happens when we patiently, prayerfully... by Calvary Baptist | Dec 6, 2015 | Pastor's Blog, Taking Hold of God
Who Will End the Violence? Isaiah 9:4-6 These days, our headlines are full of violence. There have been a number of news items about domestic strife and race-based violence. On the international scene, we read of ongoing brutality by Islamic terrorists. The question... by Pastor | Dec 1, 2015 | Pastor's Blog, Taking Hold of God
From a recent chapel message at Heritage Christian School in Findlay, Ohio Taking Hold of God Because He Has Taken Hold of You “Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am... by Pastor | Nov 29, 2015 | Food for Thought, Pastor's Blog, Taking Hold of God
What is the meaning of life? Why is there so much talk about excellence but such a feeling of emptiness? The empty victory of endless vanity plagues our society. What is life really all about? To really understand this question, you have to come to the greatest...