Calvary Greenwood Preaching

What it means that Jesus entered Jerusalem on a donkey, and how that guides Christians who want to make a difference in politics.

John 10 | Jesus The Good Shepherd by Calvary Baptist Church, Greenwood, IN

Jesus gets talked about a lot, but it's hard to know who he really is. John starts off his Gospel with an introduction to Jesus, before we get to know him more in the stories that follow.

What do you do when God takes something precious from you and doesn't explain why?

There has to be something better to live for than more wealth and a better life. Here Jesus shows us what that something is and how it frees us from worry and tightfistedness.

A burning bush and the name I AM give us unique glimpses into God's holiness.

What do we do when Jesus doesn't forbid something, but it feels wrong to some of us? Romans 14 helps churches find unity and peace through one particular type of disagreement: conscience issues.

How valuable is peace with God? The Good News is that he offers peace to all who would receive it. Romans 5:1 show us how.

Esther 4 | Courage for Frightening Moments by Calvary Baptist Church, Greenwood, IN

Matthew 18:1-14 | What it Means to Be a Child of God by Calvary Baptist Church, Greenwood, IN

How are we supposed to feel about how weird Sunday is right now? Psalm 42 helps us process the disappointment and emotions that come when we can't worship the way we were made to.

As the Lord breaks down the Apostle Peter's prejudices, he works to break ours down as well.

All of the Bible is built on one basic truth that must be embrace before the rest can be truly understood. As we start our journey reading through the Bible together in 2021, we begin with the message that is its beginning and end.

What is the difference between those who stand through tribulation and those who fall?

The second half of Isaiah 40 shows us how to prepare for Jesus's coming by turning from our idols to the God who can deliver us. The challenges of this year have exposed idols for many of us, leaving us in a place to turn from them and enjoy a more meaningful Christmas. Recorded for home worship on Sunday, December 20, 2020.

Isaiah 40 shows us how admitting our frailty helps us prepare to receive Jesus, and how this strange and difficult year may actually help prepare us for the most meaningful Christmas yet. Recorded for home worship on Sunday, December 13, 2020.

Titus closes with two marks of a genuine Christian community: helping those in need and greeting each other. Even when we can't touch each other and are so disconnected from those we want to help, God still helps us follow his good ways.

Today's text gives us a look into how our church found the unity we've been enjoying and how we can make sure it lasts.

How can Christians respect government officials we don't trust, obey laws we don't like, and treat our enemies with respect? This week Titus 3 helps us walk in the graciousness that God calls from every Christian.

Following Jesus is good. But let's be honest: it's HARD! Titus 2:11-14 points us to a source that strengthens us to live in holiness and build the health of our church. In this way, it's a foundation for everything we've found in Titus so far.