One of our greatest challenges as Christians isn’t sin, but the recovery from sin. John 10:10-11 The thief’s purpose is to steal and kill and destroy. My purpose is to give them a rich and satisfying life. 11 “I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd sacrifices his life for the sheep. GUILT: 1) The state…
David was such a colorful character. More is said about him than any other character in the Old Testament. David was a shepherd boy, a musician and poet, a warrior, a king and much more. David is the only man to be called “a man after God’s own heart.” Looking at David’s story, the real message is not the greatness of David…
The weeks between Passover and Pentecost seem less familiar than the first few days after Jesus’ death. We know that Jesus died on the cross, was buried, and three days later rose from the dead. But what about after that? What about the times Jesus appeared to His disciples during His 40 days on earth and the coming of the Holy Spirit?…
1 Corinthians 13:13 Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love. LOVE REIGNS 1 Corinthians 13:13Three things will last forever—faith, hope, and love—and the greatest of these is love. •Love is the antidote to hate and anger. 1 .LOVE CAME FIRST. John 3:16-17 “For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and…
There are a lot of ideas in our world today about what it is to be a man, to be a father. Because of that, it is caused our generation of men to have a lot of confusion about true manhood and fatherhood. Father’s Day – June 20, 2021Where Have All the Good Men Gone?Text: 1 Corinthians 16:13,Romans 5, (various verses)Pastor Tom…
God, Help Us Unite We will take a break in our message series this coming Sunday and address the unrest in our nation and how a Christian should respond to it. When our world is divided and people are hurting, what’s our responsibility as followers of Christ? Where do we even start? In this message, we’ll learn how we can embrace the…
REVIVE Kids-RollerCoaster Life- Week 5 (0:00-20:17)Calvary Grace Live Service (25:25-1:37:35) Grace. There’s nothing like it. It’s essential and powerful. It’s a true gift from God, and when we choose to accept and operate out of God’s grace in our lives, it changes everything. In his new four-week series, The Gift of Grace, Pastor Tom Cogle explains how God’s grace transcends our perception…
There are some people who are literally working themselves to death. It was never supposed to be this way. God gave us permission to take a day off. The Sabbath is His provision of rest—a day set apart. God’s plan is for us to be refreshed and blessed. However, when we go our own way, there can be consequences. TAKE THE DAY…
Victory is something we all desire, whether it’s in our spiritual, physical, family, or professional lives. The good news is because we’re followers of Christ, victory is already ours! In this new series, Three Steps to Victory, Pastor Tom Cogle shares how we can achieve victory in our lives by not believing lies, staying in the Word, and going to church. This…
THIS SUNDAY AT CGAG: “A Way of Escape” When we say the word temptation, a thousand different thoughts can come into your mind depending upon where you are in life and what’s going on in your life at the moment. But Paul said there’s really no new temptations. None of us, none of our youth, none of our kids are dealing with…