Should Churches gather on Christmas day like we are? What are Eric and Matt’s plans for New Year's Eve? What are their favorite podcasts? What are their favorite Calvary memories from the past year?

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

TIMESTAMPS:

Church on Christmas Day? (7:15), New Years Eve Plan (16:56), Highlights of 2022 (26:23), Favorite Podcasts (30:14), Favorite 2022 Calvary Memory? (59:30)

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Do Eric and Matt consider themselves introverted or extroverted? How should Christians think about Mary? Should we also be testing the message just like Mary? What’s Eric and Matt’s top five favorite Christian movies?

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

TIMESTAMPS:

Is Eric and Matt Introverted or extroverted? (1:52), Sunday service recap (6:08), Mary Talk (16:10), Luke 2 (30:50), Top five favorite books (54:30)

If you'd like to keep up to date with this season of the Calvary Life Podcast, be sure to subscribe to us on your podcast player of choice. To listen to our archive of episodes, check out our website at calvarylife.org/podcast.

Is waiting easy for Matt and Eric? What’s the challenge being a Pastor preaching during Christmas? What’s the connection between waiting and suffering? How was Calvary’s Christmas Tree Lighting event?

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

TIMESTAMPS:

World Cup (1:30), Calvary’s Christmas Tree lighting (6:55), the challenge of being a Pastor during Christmas (21:35), Is Waiting easy for the guys (25:49), Waiting and suffering builds trust

If you'd like to keep up to date with this season of the Calvary Life Podcast, be sure to subscribe to us on your podcast player of choice. To listen to our archive of episodes, check out our website at calvarylife.org/podcast.

What do Eric and Matt do for Thanksgiving? Is Eric in trouble with his wife for that recent funny sermon moment? What makes our upcoming Christmas Tree lighting a unique night?

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

TIMESTAMPS:

Thanksgiving updates (:22), funny moment in our recent sermon (10:28), Christmas Tree Lighting (24:43), Listener email (26:36), World Cup (40:46)

If you'd like to keep up to date with this season of the Calvary Life Podcast, be sure to subscribe to us on your podcast player of choice. To listen to our archive of episodes, check out our website at calvarylife.org/podcast.

How can we assert strong convictions in today’s world? How do we forgive people when we’re still hurt by them? What are the guys thankful for? How to apply Lectio Divina to our lives?

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

TIMESTAMPS:

Global Reach Sunday Recap (13:45), Advice for asserting strong convictions in today’s world (19:20), Steps to get more involved at Calvary (31:46), Lectio Divina advice (36:10) How to forgive when it still hurts (42:08)

If you'd like to keep up to date with this season of the Calvary Life Podcast, be sure to subscribe to us on your podcast player of choice. To listen to our archive of episodes, check out our website at calvarylife.org/podcast.

Does the Bible stand up to our scrutiny? What’s this upcoming Luke series going to look like for our church? What’s the best and worst Christmas songs?

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

Matt and Eric think this might be their worst episode yet, but maybe you’ll like it.

What is a “rule of life”? What does “Scripture before screens” mean? What’s a “rule of life” for the workplace? What are some other important spiritual practices?

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

TIMESTAMPS:

Thoughts about praying together as a church in service? (10:57), what is the rule of life? (17:00), Scripture before screen (22:10), a rule of life for the workplace (25:27), other important spiritual practices (33:45), listener mailbag time (38:30)

How does walking in prayer help Eric's prayer life? What are some ways to handle difficult Bible passages? How do we change having formulaic prayers? What are the four stages of prayer? 

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

TIMESTAMPS:

Benefits of walking or hiking while praying (12:36), handling difficult Bible passages (19:25), "Thin places" being anytime and anywhere (28:40), how to keep our prayers from becoming formulaic in practice (32:32), four stages of prayer (36:16), general life advice (new segment?) (52:18)

Where do Eric and Matt find it most easy and most challenging to be generous? How do simplicity and generosity connect? How can we simplify our lives? When do we know we need to simplify our lifes? Does simplicity look the same to different people?

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

TIMESTAMPS:

What area in simplicity do Eric and Matt find most easy and most challenging? (4:09), How do simplicity and generosity connect? (10:07), What generosity is not (19:13), Simplifying our lives (24:52), How do we know when we need to simplify? (38:00), Answering your emails (51:11)

What’s Eric’s and Matt’s personal experience with fasting? When is it not wise to do the spiritual practice of fasting? Is God a vending machine? Why does Satan use specifically food to tempt us? 

In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will go over all those questions and more. Don't forget to email your questions to [email protected]

TIMESTAMPS:

Matt’s sermon (4:17), Eric’s experience of fasting (8:10), When should we not fast (13:53), God isn’t a vending machine discussion (17:20), Satan uses food to tempt us (28:15), Wednesday’s church wide fast as a church (36:33), Eric and Matt halloween discussion (46:24)