Category: Pastor Steve’s Blog

God will never change; we already know this. But we will change. Our tastes, our friends and our attitudes are in constant flex. Yet our futures are not completely created […]

Many people will tell sad stories as to why they stopped going to church. It usually is because they had gotten their feelings hurt. But if someone thinks that church […]

It has been my privilege to serve as pastor of Calvary Church for over 23 years. Through different “seasons” of ministry, and not a few changes, Melissa and I have […]

O Lord, how shall I meet you, how welcome you aright? Your people long to greet you, my hope, my heart’s delight! O kindle, Lord most holy, a lamp within […]

This season of Lent we have joined in a “Journey to Jerusalem.” On the journey we have not only studied Jesus’ life revealed in the Gospel of Luke, but have […]

The hope and desire of the early Christian church were expressed in the words “Come, Lord Jesus.” The Aramaic words from which this prayer springs, “Marana-tha,” are rooted in the […]

A disciple is a person who actively engages with Jesus in a life-long journey of loving, following, and serving God in every area of life Just over two years ago, […]

Dear Friends, One of the themes God has placed before Calvary Church over the past several years is DISCIPLESHIP. This is expressed in the vision adopted by session in 2015: […]

“…do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses […]

How can I repay the Lord for all his goodness to me? In this verse from Psalm 116, the psalmist raises a question which we should regularly ponder. Our God […]