I want Calvary Community Church to be an ever-growing band of disciples making disciples. But like Paul, we also see "A great and effective door has opened to me, and there are many adversaries" 1 Corinthians 16: 9. So what do we do? We press in and press on. Paul saw the presence of adversaries, obstacles, and closed doors as opportunities to keep pressing, not signals to...

Something has come into focus for me lately. A lack of contentment on this journey of following Jesus can drive me into the grip of temptation. We become especially vulnerable to the lusts of the flesh when we lack contentment. Paul promised that if we walk in the Spirit we would definitely not fulfill the strong desires of the flesh (Galatians 5:16). Walking in the Spirit...