And he said to all, “If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow me.” Luke 9:23 ESV I am always thinking ahead—anticipating, planning, speculating. But these annual reports are good, because they force me to look back over the past
Continue readingWe encourage everyone in our church family to serve in some capacity on Sunday mornings. Click here to complete our sign-up form for the Sunday morning roles that need to be filled here at Calvary East in July and August. The different roles are listed by start time. Below you will
Continue readingThe gospel is good news. It is the message of forgiveness and eternal salvation that Jesus purchased by his death. Spiritual life begins when we believe it, but we do not then leave it behind. Jesus wants it to become the burning passion of our hearts. In Luke 14-19, Jesus
Continue readingOn Sunday, April 14, 2019, Dr. Christopher Yuan, and his parents, Dr. Leon and Angela, joined us at Calvary Bible Church East. We invited them to teach and share their story because of their commitment to “speaking the truth in love,” about the issue of homosexuality. I first heard of
Continue readingThe tan brick walls in our sanctuary can seem pretty drab, so in 2016 Mari-Clare Wolz began to help us create a yearly art display to coincide with the themes covered in our weekly exposition of Scripture. Since Tommy and Audie King joined Calvary East in 2017, they have also
Continue readingWe call our youth ministry “Neon Youth,” because we believe in being “charged” by the personal growth and salvation that only a relationship with Jesus can provide. We also believe in “glowing” and representing Him in our words and actions, so I’m excited to announce that this summer, some of
Continue readingWe often think of Jesus as a lamb, and rightly so. Isaiah 53:7 foretold his death by saying, “He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth; like a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and like a sheep that before its shearers is silent,
Continue readingKick-off the new year by gaining a better grasp on the Bible. Our 9 a.m. classes for adults and youth will study the helpful survey titled 30 Days to Understanding the Bible. Pick up your copy in the lobby today and begin working through it at your own pace. We
Continue readingChristopher Yuan. Holy Sexuality and the Gospel: Sex, Desire and Relationships Shaped by God’s Grand Story. Colorado Springs: Multnomah, 2018. Reviewed by Bryan Craddock, Pastor, Calvary Bible Church East. One of the most challenging questions facing Christians today is how we should respond to the shift that is taking
Continue readingWe are always looking for ways to reach our community for Christ, so this month we are starting an after school outreach program for Comstock High School students. We will invite students to come to our youth room/office center after school on Wednesdays to hang out, do homework, or
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