This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors One evening, a leader of the Pharisees came to Jesus. In what has become a very famous passage of the New Testament, Jesus responded, “You must be born again…” Jesus seemed genuinely surprised that a “teacher of Israel” did not know what was meant by being born again....
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Love First – Then Service
This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors I’ve heard people complain about the things they “have to do” for the Lord. “Oh, I suppose I have to visit Brother So-and-so,” they grumble. How sad that a believer would try to serve God out of a grumbling sense of duty rather than the fulfillment of love....
FIghting
This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors Matthew Chapter 4 People seem to be fascinated with fighting. I can remember being in Jr. High School and hearing the word “FIGHT” resonate across the playground; all activities stopped and the whole student body ran in an attempt to get a front row seat to view the...
Taking Pleasure in Tribulation!
This post comes from Calvary Chapel Pastors 2 Corinthians 12:10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecution, in distresses for Christ’s sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong. Taking Pleasure in Tribulation! Make sure to check out the first two installments so this part makes sense. ...