Afleveringen
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When someone says “church” what comes to mind? A building? A worship service? A specific feeling or emotion? From time to time, we need to realign and be reminded of the biblical understanding of a local church. Today, Paul’s letter to the church in Thessalonica, along with Calvary’s values and commitment, will help us do just that.
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One of the five core values of Calvary Church is Going into God’s World. We do this by extending the gospel to others, right here and around the globe. This value has been a priority for the church since its founding in 1937. Today, we will hear why this value has been at the very core of who this church has been and why we must make sure it remains a priority into the future.
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Easter is the celebration of the historical event of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Without it, there is no hope for the new life promised to us in the gospel. Today, let’s lean in together to the truth of the gospel presented in the first few verses of Paul’s New Testament letter to the church in Rome.
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We all love the experience of receiving something new. Out with the old, the broken, the torn, the dysfunctional...and in with the new! From the beginning to the end, God's Word is filled with all He is doing in us that is new! Today, we look at God’s new solution to a very old problem.
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Daniel’s faithfulness has been on display through the trials and tragedies of living nearly his entire life in a foreign land with God’s exiled people. Today, our journey through the book which bears his name comes to an end. Like Daniel, may we commit to being faithful to God who has displayed His faithfulness time and time again.
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Last week’s prophecy and Daniel’s life circumstances lead him to mourning. As we see Daniel respond to his disappointment, and experience a great vision, let’s consider how we can respond to God’s invitation for us today.
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From Daniel’s great prayer comes one of God’s great prophecies. There is much for us to learn and apply from both. Let’s come to God’s Word today with eager and expectant hearts.
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Daniel 8 continues the prophetic section of the book with Daniel’s second vision. From our vantage point, we can look back and see how many of the prophecies in this chapter have already been fulfilled with incredible accuracy. It gives us great confidence in the trustworthiness of God and His Word.
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Daniel 7 is the hinge chapter in the book. We move from court tales—the stories of Daniel and his friends living under the rule and reign of the Babylonian kings—to the visions and dreams of Daniel, which will remind God’s people that, even though they will suffer, He won’t abandon them, and they will one day share in His eternal kingdom.
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Despite Israel’s extended exile, God is demonstrating His sovereign plan over kingdoms and individuals. In chapter 6, Daniel’s faithfulness and obedience to God is on display when faced with the danger of the lions’ den, challenging each of us to boldly trust God in the face of opposition.
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At this point in our study, Daniel and the nation of Israel have been living in exile in Babylon for about sixty-five years. Today, the “writing is on the wall” for Babylon. We will see God deal with proud rulers who had knowledge, but rebelled against God, and consider our response to God.
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Daniel and his friends are exiled to a foreign land, but God’s sovereignty and faithfulness are displayed throughout their lives. In chapter 4, the king’s pride is on full display, but God humbles the king, who finally turns his heart to the Most High God.
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Daniel and his friends are exiled to a foreign land, but God’s sovereignty and faithfulness are displayed throughout their lives. In chapter 3, the king sets up an image of gold and commands all people to bow to it. Daniel’s friends refuse, and are thrown into the fiery furnace, but God preserves their lives.
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Daniel and his friends are exiled to a foreign land but God’s sovereignty and faithfulness are displayed throughout their lives. In chapter 2, Daniel’s faithful resolve is on full display as he wisely navigates the angry and irrational king through the God-given interpretation of his dream.
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Daniel and his friends are exiled to a foreign land, but God’s sovereignty and faithfulness are displayed throughout their lives. Daniel’s faith shines forth as he continually hopes in God’s promises, despite his circumstances. Chapter 1 sets the context, tone, and theme for the rest of the book.
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This Christmas, we have focused on the reality that Christ came down. This truth isn’t just to be received, but it calls for a response. Today, we will explore how Jesus, through His prayer, envisions our response to this truth.
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Jesus’ own words explain why He came down. Today, we will examine what Jesus meant when He said that He came to give His life as a ransom.
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This year, we turn our attention from the “what” of Christmas to the “why.” Why did Christ come down to earth? Ironically, Jesus most clearly explained the reason for His birth just before He died.
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This time of year, we focus on the events surrounding the birth of Jesus: Mary and Joseph anticipating, angels proclaiming, shepherds glorifying, and wise men worshiping. But, this year we turn our attention from the “what” of Christmas to the “why.” Why did Christ come down to earth? Let’s look to the very words of Jesus to find our answer.
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