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... by Calvary Baptist | Oct 10, 2015 | Pastor's Blog, Taking Hold of God
“Faith does not operate in the realm of the possible. There is no glory for God in that which is humanly possible. Faith begins where man’s power ends.” – George Müeller Go, inquire of the Lord for me, and for them that are left in Israel and in... by Calvary Baptist | Aug 13, 2015 | Pastor's Blog, Taking Hold of God
Do you ever wish that you could escape from all your troubles? In Psalm 55, David expressed his wish for the wings of a dove so that he could fly away (v.6-7). On that occasion, the terrors of death possessed David’s fearful, trembling heart (vs. 4-5). In anguish of... by Pastor | Aug 10, 2015 | Grieving, Taking Hold of God
Taking Hold of God When Your Spirit is Deeply Troubled 1 Samuel 1:1-2:2 And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the Lord, and wept sore. (1 Samuel 1:10) Listen to the audio message here. How will you confront those bitter feelings that arise from personal...