All of us want the power of God to be evident in our lives. But how is this accomplished? John discusses A.W. Tozerās Five Vows for Spiritual Power as a convicting and helpful tool in pursuing spiritual growth.
Marriage is a special and sacred relationship because it was designed by God. And itās important for those contemplating marriage (even those who have been married before) to understand the biblical nature of this important covenant, often through...
The devastating earthquake in Syria and Turkey has been another heartbreaking reminder of the suffering in life. From natural disasters to personal pain, so many are struggling. How are we to cope with the problems and difficulties we face?
Why is preaching so important? What’s different about biblical preaching vs. regular teaching or other modes of communication? And why is it so important to our spiritual growth?
How does someone read the Bible? How do you start? What should you expect? Why is it so important? Whether you’re a new believer or longtime follower of Christ, go back to basics on reading God’s Word!
Apparently, there are more and more standing ovations in our society. Isn’t that interesting? What does this tell us about ourselves? And what are the implications for clapping and ovations in worship services? Join John for his reflections on...
Why is the idea of people gathering in person so important to the community of believers? As we celebrate the recent opening of Calvary’s new cafe, The Gathering, John comments on the significance of connecting in person vs. the modern...
In the dark times of life, it can be difficult to trust that God is still with us and still for us. Join John as he discusses this hard truth and offers personal encouragement from one of his favorite hymns.
Rumors, gossip, and bizarre stories increasingly abound online. What is it about us that wants to believe the worst about people? John looks at the principles of natural justice included in the Mosaic Law and in Roman law which help us pursue and...