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Dealing with Discouragement

Pastor Bill Stonebraker of Calvary Chapel Honolulu, HI, urges pastors and other Christians to stand firm against inevitable discouragement in ministry. God has promised never to leave or forsake us and to bring us across the finish line to Heaven.

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No Favorites in the Kingdom, Part 3

God used the apostle Paul’s background to effectively reveal His Son to the world he lived in, according to Pastor Chuck Smith. Learn more about this in our continuing teaching series taken from Chuck’s book, Why Grace Changes Everything.

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No Favorites in the Kingdom, Part 2

We are all the objects of God’s grace, and He calls us ordinary folk to His side, wrapping His strong arms around us in a gentle embrace of love, according to Pastor Chuck Smith. Follow along in our continuing series taken from his book, Why Grace Changes Everything.

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No Favorites in the Kingdom, Part 1

God doesn’t have “important” people, but chooses to work through ordinary people, says Pastor Chuck Smith in his popular book, Why Grace Changes Everything. In this installment in our continuing series from the book, Chuck reminds us that God can turn us into trophies of His grace.

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Grace: The Door is Never Closed, Part 4

Trying to relate to God through our own effort and works is always a struggle, always a strain, always pressured, explains Pastor Chuck Smith. In our continuing series from his book, Why Grace Changes Everything, he urges us to cling to the amazing grace of God and the flowing, steady relationship He offers through Jesus Christ.

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True Masculinity and Compassion | Pastor Ken Graves

In a world filled with broken men and women, we are called to express God’s truth and compassion, just as Jesus demonstrated toward the woman caught in adultery in John 8:1-11. Pastor Ken Graves of Calvary Chapel Bangor, ME, shares a compelling message about that mercy and grace, and of biblical masculinity, at the recent Calvary Chapel Magazine conference.

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Embracing Strength, Courage, and God’s New Direction, Joshua 1:1-9 | Pastor John Randall

When God calls us to do the impossible, we must choose between doubting and fretting or believing and trusting in Him. Pastor John Randall of Calvary South OC in San Clemente, CA, urges the Church of today to be strong and courageous. Find this message from the recent Calvary Chapel Magazine conference here.

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