Calvary Church Bergenfield

What do we spend our time on? Much of our time is invested in good things, but are there things we've over-invested our time in? Would God scold us like he did Martha? Would commend us like he did Mary? This week we take a look at 'Time'.

What does it mean to pick up our cross? What does God have for us? Are we excited about that? What if it makes us uncomfortable?

What burdens do we carry? What hope do we have of dealing with them ourselves? What hope do we have? Our hope lies in an empty tomb.

Jesus' disciples had high expectations of what the future would look like when their teacher was sitting on a donkey, headed into Jerusalem. Did they get what they anticipated? What expectations have we put on our future? On God? How will we respond when things don't happen in the way that we anticipate? What does all of this have to say about God's love for us?

Why does Jesus quote Psalm 31 by saying "Into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit?" What confidence can we have in these words of Jesus?

What does Jesus mean when he says 'it is finished'? What hope is that for us?

Was Jesus truly forsaken for us? Why? What is going on with these words of Jesus?

Two thieves hung next to Jesus, one on his right, and one on his left. Though they started from similar places, one had a change of heart. What happened so that Jesus responded with: "Today you will be with me in paradise"?

What is forgiveness? Who is forgiveness for? Do we abuse forgiveness? Pastor Dan explores these questions in today's sermon.

We have been given one offensive weapon in Ephesians 6. What is it? How do we use it? What does it do? This week we look at the Sword of the Spirit.

Are we confident in the salvation we have through faith in Christ?

Why would Paul reference our faith as a shield? What was the purpose of shields back in New Testament? What does this mean for us today?

What is Paul talking about when he says we've been fitted with shoes of readiness? Ready for what? Do we feel ready?

What is righteousness? What is a breastplate? Why do we need a breastplate of righteousness? And whose breastplate is it anyway?

We begin our journey through the pieces of the armor of God, starting with the Belt of Truth. What is truth? Why is it important? What is the purpose of the belt? We explore these questions as we navigate the text in this message.

We being our new series on the Armor of God. Matt takes us through the opening passage, and sets the table for what is to come.

We sit in the shoes of Mary, before the manger. How did she feel? What did she think? What was she pondering? And what do her conclusions mean for us today? Merry Christmas!

What do the angels mean when they say 'on whom God's favor rests'? How do we feel about favor? What does favor have to do with our relationship with God? We take a look at these questions in the sermon this morning.

Were the shepherds the most qualified recipients of the angel's message that starry first Christmas night? What can we learn from them? In what ways do the shepherds encourage us today?

The innkeeper had the chance to celebrate the birth of the messiah. Instead he relegated the messiah to the manger. And so Jesus knows what it's like to be relegated, left out, not valued. In what ways can we relate to Jesus? In what ways can we relate to the innkeeper?