Everyone wants a stable life, but Psalm 26 teaches us that stability doesn't come from learning how to perfectly balance everything, it comes from walking on the right path. David shows us how to recognize God's path through integrity, innocence, gratitude, and a love for God's house, while warning us that the world's path leads to compromise, sin, and consequences.

Chaplin Gordon James Klingenschmidt is a former elected Colorado State Representative and also a TV show host. He served honorably as a 20-year veteran who graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy in Political Science and made national headlines as the former Navy Chaplain who dared to pray "in Jesus' name." He is an ordained minister with an earned PhD in Theology, and founded the Pray in Jesus' Name Project. It was 20 years ago on Crosstalk when we first introduced you to Chaplain Klingenschmidt, who came under attack by a commander who punished him in writing on three occasions because he dared to quote Bible verses in church that claim Jesus is the way to heaven. He was downgraded in his evaluations for praying "in Jesus' name" on the ship's microphone, for obtaining Kosher meals for a Jewish sailor, and for refusing to support mandatory attendance quotas for a homosexual church. He was told repeatedly to stop praying in Jesus' name. This left him with a choice; to deny Jesus Christ or to take a stand. He chose to take a stand which cost him his career and related pension. He is now reaching out to President Trump seeking a presidential pardon that could reinstate him to the military for one day so that he can retire and have his pension and back pay restored. Don't miss this opportunity to hear his testimony and learn how these 20 years later, you can push this effort, as Chaplain Klingenschmidt put it, "across the finish line." More Information Resources to help you intervene for Chaplain Klingenschmidt: White House Comment Line—202-456-1111 The Pentagon--703-571-3343 prayinjesusname.org

God's restoration of Israel reveals His faithfulness and prepares the way for the promised Messiah. Because God always keeps His promises, we must trust Him in the waiting and keep looking for the King.

The sermon explores Nehemiah chapter 9 to demonstrate how God's covenant faithfulness drives His sinful people toward genuine confession and reliance on His mercy. It contrasts human rebellion with divine grace, emphasizing that biblical repentance is defined by Scripture rather than cultural trends or personal feelings. The preacher argues that recognizing God's steadfast love exposes sin without fostering entitlement, but instead produces gratitude and hope in Christ. True repentance vindicates God's holiness and directs believers to rest their confidence solely on His redemptive work. Ultimately, the message calls the church to abandon excuses and embrace a posture of humble worship and trust in the Lord's enduring faithfulness.

The sermon explores the metaphor of God as a master potter and humanity as clay, drawing primarily from Jeremiah 18. It emphasizes that while humans are inherently weak and imperfect, God actively molds and reshapes them through life's pressures and circumstances. The preacher highlights that brokenness or failure does not result in rejection but offers an opportunity for renewal and restoration into vessels of honor. Believers are encouraged to remain pliable and yield to God's touch, trusting His sovereign purpose even during times of correction or hardship. Ultimately, the message conveys hope that God can transform imperfections into beauty and use individuals for His glory.

Sunday Evening service at Calvary Baptist Pastor Tracy Puckett We are an old fashioned, Independent Missionary Baptist Church, with Holy Ghost, King James preaching, and spirit filled singing. We invite you to come and be a part of our church family. Our doors are always open, and we hope that you and your family will come and experience the love of God here at Calvary! "I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD. (Psalm 122:1)"