by Calvary Baptist | Mar 2, 2015 | Pastor's Blog
The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. (Proverbs 15:8) Have you ever made someone else supremely happy? Wasn’t that a fun experience? Didn’t it fill your heart with joy when you saw how delighted they...
by Calvary Baptist | Feb 27, 2015 | Pastor's Blog, Taking Hold of God
John Bunyan’s excellent little book on prayer is still helpful and relevant to us today. Forged in the fires of persecution for his faith, Bunyan’s work clears away the clutter and helps the reader understand the practice of prevailing prayer. Most well...
by Calvary Baptist | Feb 1, 2015 | Pastor's Blog
When you are suffering, is it wrong to ask for a little relief? Consider these words, written by the Apostle Paul: And lest I should be exalted above measure through the abundance of the revelations, there was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan...
by Calvary Baptist | Oct 14, 2014 | Pastor's Blog
Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving; withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds: that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak. (Colossians 4:2-4)...
by Calvary Baptist | Sep 26, 2014 | Pastor's Blog
“And He spoke a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint“ (Luke 18:1) On October 29, 1941 Winston Churchill stood before the students at Harrow School, where he had once been a student. As part of his remarks, he said,...
