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Sunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachNumbers 31:1-2 “Execute Vengeance…” Join Pastor Andy Falleur as he dives into the challenging topic of divine vengeance in Numbers 31, exploring how God’s justice intersects with His grace, compassion, and call to holiness. This sermon unpacks the tension between Old Testament commands for vengeance and New Testament teachings on loving enemies, offering practical insights for living a life of purity and trusting God’s justice in 2025. Discover how Christians are called to reflect God’s character, resist sexual immorality, and pursue justice through prayer and action. Don’t miss this powerful message—subscribe, share, and leave a comment to join the conversation! 2025-07-201h 02Sunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton Beach1 John 1:1-4 "Invitation to Koinonia…" Pastor Andy Falleur shares a moving sermon from 1 John 1:1–4, reflecting on the deep fellowship (koinonia) with God and others, inspired by his time at Camp IAWAH in Ontario. Through stories of worship, leadership, and community at the camp, he highlights how confessing sins, trusting Jesus, and loving one another can counter loneliness and bring lasting joy, purpose, and hope. The sermon offers a powerful reminder of God’s love to heal, unite, and sustain us through life’s challenges. 2025-07-1344 min
Sunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachLeviticus 18:1-30 "Jesus is Better than Sex: God's Design for Sexual Purity and Holiness..." Pastor Andy Falleur tackles the challenging topic of sexual morality from Leviticus 18, demonstrating that God's sexual ethics aren't outdated restrictions but life-giving boundaries designed for human flourishing. He connects Old Testament prohibitions to New Testament teachings, showing that sexual purity remains a consistent biblical standard that leads to true intimacy, peace, and spiritual vitality. Andy addresses contemporary issues like pornography, sexual abuse, and cultural pressure while offering practical steps for victory through confession, accountability, and dependence on the Holy Spirit. The central message is that Jesus Christ offers something better than any sexual pleasure - true satisfaction, healing for...2025-06-0856 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachLeviticus 6:1-7 "The Guilt Offering..." Pastor Andy Falleur explores the guilt offering from Leviticus 6:1-7, explaining how this "especially holy" sacrifice was unique among ancient civilizations because it addressed sins against neighbors - showing that God takes personally how we treat each other. Unlike voluntary offerings, the guilt offering was mandatory when someone had deceived, stolen from, or defrauded another person. The guilty party had to make full restitution plus 20% before bringing their sacrifice to God. Pastor Andy explains how guilt is a whole-being phenomenon that changes our behavior and cuts us off from life, but God provides a way out through confession, restitution...2025-05-2546 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachExodus 40:1-38 "Setting Up the Tabernacle..." In this powerful message on Exodus 40, Pastor Andy Falleur reveals how the Tabernacle provides a biblical pattern for prayer and communion with God. He guides us through each element - entering God's gates with thanksgiving, dealing with sin at the bronze altar, cleansing at the basin, fellowship around God's Word at the table of showbread, experiencing the Holy Spirit's illumination at the lampstand, and finally presenting our heart's petitions at the altar of incense. Pastor Andy emphasizes that throughout biblical history, God has consistently sought to dwell with His people, culminating in believers becoming temples of the Holy Spirit...2025-05-1849 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachExodus 8:1-15 "One More Night With the Frogs..." Pastor Andy Falleur delivers a thought-provoking sermon on the second plague from the Book of Exodus, where God uses frogs creatively to warn Pharaoh of the consequences of his stubbornness. Drawing analogies between Pharaoh's persistence in sin and our own tendencies to delay repentance, Pastor Andy emphasizes the importance of not spending "one more night with the frogs." He elaborates on how God's justice is rooted in love and a desire for us to live life abundantly, highlighting that true repentance and humility lead to spiritual freedom and peace. Through humorous anecdotes and spiritual insights, Pastor Andy encourages listeners...2025-04-2026 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachExodus 3:1 - 4:17 "Moses, Moses..." Pastor Andy Falleur digs deep into the Exodus narrative, focusing on Moses' encounter with God at the burning bush. He paints a vivid picture of God's strategic and intentional revelation to Moses—a man seemingly lost and forgotten in the wilderness. Despite Moses' reluctance and self-doubt, God calls him into leadership, urging him to rescue the Israelites from bondage. Pastor Andy highlights the humility of Moses’ position, yet emphasizes God's readiness to use anyone, regardless of their past, to fulfill His divine plans. Through exploration of scriptural contexts and personal anecdotes, Pastor Andy challenges believers to respond to God's call...2025-04-1345 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachGenesis 45:4-8 "Joey Jacobson..." In this powerful sermon on Genesis 45:4-8, Pastor Andy Falleur examines Joseph's life as both a foreshadowing of Christ and a model for Christian living. He outlines numerous parallels between Joseph and Jesus, then explores how Joseph maintained godly perspective despite suffering. Rather than becoming bitter or making excuses, Joseph recognized God's sovereignty and positioned himself as a servant in every circumstance. Pastor Andy emphasizes three key applications: surrendering to God's purposes above comfort, forgiving others by seeing our hardships through God's sovereign plan, and positioning ourselves as servants who influence others without becoming doormats. The message concludes with...2025-04-0644 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachGenesis 42:36 - "Everything is Against Me" Pastor Andy Falleur uses Genesis 42:36 as a foundation to contrast Jacob's despair with the bigger picture of God's providence. He emphasizes that although Jacob felt abandoned and overwhelmed by life's challenges, God's promises remained steadfast. Through personal anecdotes and Biblical stories, Pastor Andy illustrates how every believer will face moments of doubt similar to Jacob's—but it is during these times that faith in God’s unchanging promises is crucial. He assures us that even when life's narrative doesn’t align with our expectations, and everything seems against us, God is orchestrating a larger plan for our good and His gl...2025-03-3039 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachGenesis 24:1-67 "Will You Go With This Man?" In this message, Pastor Andy Falleur examines Genesis 24, where Abraham sends his servant to find a wife for Isaac from his homeland rather than from among the Canaanites. The sermon highlights how Abraham recognized his responsibility in God's plan, the servant's prayerful and faithful execution of his mission despite potential comforts that could distract him, and Rebecca's character revealed through her willingness to work hard in service to others. Pastor Andy connects this narrative to our Christian walk, showing how we are like Abraham's servant on mission for Christ, and emphasizing that following Jesus requires a decisive "yes" that...2025-03-1656 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachGenesis 21: 10 "Drive Out the Slave Woman..." In this sermon, Pastor Andy Falleur explores the story of Abraham, Sarah, Hagar, and Ishmael from Genesis 21, emphasizing the moral and spiritual dilemmas that arise from Abraham's decisions. He connects these Old Testament events to the teachings in Galatians, highlighting the difference between actions of the flesh and the promise of the Spirit. Pastor Andy urges believers to trust God in all circumstances, encouraging them to live by faith and not by human effort. He highlights the importance of faith as a covenant with God, which surpasses any legalistic attempts to earn His blessing. Through this exploration, Pastor Andy c...2025-03-0945 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachGenesis 9:25 "Cursed be Canaan..." Pastor Andy Falleur addresses the controversial text in Genesis 9:25 where Noah cursed Canaan, clarifying that this passage was historically misused to justify slavery. He explains that the curse came not from God but from Noah as a consequence of Ham dishonoring his father. Pastor Andy traces God's redemptive plan through Abraham, who was specifically sent to the land of Canaan to bring blessing to a cursed people. Throughout the sermon, he emphasizes God's heart to provide a way out from generational curses, highlighting examples from Rahab to the Canaanite woman Jesus healed. The message concludes with the hope that...2025-03-0248 min
Sunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachWalking by the Spirit: The Ministry of the Holy Spirit In this powerful sermon, Pastor Andy Falleur explores what it means to be led by the Spirit, explaining the three distinct relationships Christians have with the Holy Spirit. Discover how the Holy Spirit comes alongside us as counselor, dwells within us as a permanent presence, and comes upon us with power for witness. Learn how being led by the Spirit is essential for victory over sin, for receiving divine guidance, and for experiencing the fullness of Christian life. 2025-02-1655 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachThe Four Things that Inhibit/Hinder Growth Pastor Andy Falleur builds off of the prior study called "The Five Kinds of People that Go to Church" with this interactive Bible Study about spiritual growth, describing the primary obstacles that hinder spiritual development: intentional sin, false teaching/legalism, complacency/laziness, and complaining. He emphasizes that growth is natural when one receives God's word, and encourages believers to maintain a sincere devotion to Christ, speak truth in love, be grateful, and actively pursue spiritual maturity by addressing personal hindrances and focusing on their relationship with God. 2025-02-021h 01Sunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton Beach"The Five Kinds of People that Go to Church" Pastor Andy Falleur leads this interactive Bible Study discussing the five distinct categories of people found in church congregations - from non-Christians to reproducing Christians. Learn about each stage of spiritual growth, how to identify where you are in your journey, and what it takes to move forward in your faith. Perfect for anyone wanting to understand church dynamics and personal spiritual development. 2025-01-2642 min
Sunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachPsalm 137:1-9 "By the Poplars..." A deep dive into the controversial Psalm 137, examining how ancient Israelites processed trauma during the Babylonian exile. Pastor Andy Falleur explains the historical context, addresses difficult questions about divine justice, and connects the Psalm's principles to modern trauma recovery and Christ's redemptive work. 2025-01-0538 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachPsalm 132:11-12 "The Unabandoned Oath to David..." This message from Pastor Andy Falleur examines God's promise to David that one of his descendants would rule on his throne forever, exploring how this promise seemed increasingly impossible throughout Israel's history. The kingdom split after Solomon, later kings became corrupt, and eventually Jeremiah pronounced a curse on Jeconiah stating none of his descendants would rule. The sermon reveals how Jesus uniquely fulfills this promise through both Mary's lineage (biological descent from David) and Joseph's royal lineage (legal descent), while also resolving the mystery of how David could call his descendant "Lord" (Psalm 110:1) through Jesus' divine nature. The message...2024-12-2922 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachPsalm 104:33 "Sing to the Lord..." In this compelling sermon, Pastor Andy Falleur delves into the profound importance of singing to the Lord, drawing from Psalm 104:33. He explores singing as a universal biblical practice, highlighting its vital role in spiritual life, emotional well-being, and brain health. Through scientific research and personal anecdotes, Falleur demonstrates how singing transcends mere musical expression, serving as a powerful tool for emotional regulation, stress reduction, cognitive enhancement, and spiritual connection. He encourages believers to embrace singing in their own cultural contexts, emphasizing that worship is not about perfection but about genuine heart expression, ultimately calling listeners to use music as...2024-12-0140 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachPsalm 93 Pastor Andy Falleur's sermon on Psalm 93:1-7 explores the majestic and powerful reign of God, emphasizing that the Lord's sovereignty is characterized by both beauty and strength. Through poetic language and biblical references, Falleur describes God as eternally established, transcending the chaos of nations, and fundamentally motivated by love and relationship. He highlights that God's reign is not about forceful control, but about wooing humanity into a loving communion, demonstrating His power through servant leadership and a desire for genuine communication and connection. 2024-11-2443 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachPsalm 49-51 "The Riddle on a Lyre" In this powerful sermon, Pastor Andy Falleur explores Psalms 49-51, uncovering deep truths about life, death, and our ultimate hope in God. Key points include:1. The universal problem of death and the meaninglessness of life without God (Psalm 49)2. God's desire for genuine fellowship and obedience, not just outward religious observance (Psalm 50)3. David's heartfelt repentance and plea for forgiveness after his sin with Bathsheba (Psalm 51)4. The assurance of eternal life for believers in Jesus ChristThe New Testament gives us three guarantees of redemption...2024-10-1346 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton Beach1 John 1:4 "Reasons to Write..." In his sermon, Pastor Andy Falleur delves into the reasons behind the Apostle John's writing of 1 John, emphasizing the distinction between John the Baptist and John the disciple. He then focuses on 1 John 1:4, explaining the concept of complete joy and how it grows through our journey with the Lord. Pastor Andy discusses overcoming sin by aligning our lives with Jesus' teachings, highlighting the victorious life possible through knowing Him. The sermon concludes with assurance of eternal life found in a relationship with Jesus, emphasizing the transformative power of such a connection. 2024-07-2843 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton Beach1 Timothy 2:8 - 3:13 "Church Leadership..." Pastor Andy Falleur dives deep into the concept of Church Leadership in his enlightening sermon, drawing references from 1 Timothy 2:8-3:13. He addresses Paul's instructions given to both genders, emphasizing men's prayerful disposition void of anger or conflict. He also discusses the need for women to maintain modesty and focus on good deeds. While acknowledging potential discrepancies between contemporary societal ideologies and these teachings, Pastor Andy underlines the importance of considering historical and cultural contexts. Citing Jesus's respectful treatment of women and children, he reminds us of the Bible's substantial role in the societal freedoms women enjoy today.The sermon...2024-06-1650 minSunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachPhilippians 3:1-15 “Watch Out For…” Join us for an enlightening sermon from Pastor Andy Falleur at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton Beach. In this message, Pastor Andy guides us through Philippians 3:1-15, with a specific focus on verse 2. Exploring the theme of "joy" amidst adversity, Pastor Andy delves into Paul's powerful warnings and exhortations to the church in Philippi. Learn about the dangers Paul highlights, the significance of spiritual circumcision, and the call to rejoice in the Lord even in challenging circumstances. This sermon offers profound insights into maintaining faith, joy, and maturity in Christ. Don’t miss this impactful message!...2024-06-0239 min
Sunday Bible Study at Calvary Chapel Fort Walton BeachJohn 6:53 - 58 “Eat My Flesh” Dive deep into John 6:53-58 with Pastor Andy Falleur in our Sunday Morning Bible Study through the New Testament. In this enlightening session, we unpack the enigmatic statement of Jesus: "Eat My Flesh." Through an exploration of historical context and careful examination of the text, we confront centuries-old interpretations, including the concept of transubstantiation, and challenge traditional beliefs surrounding Communion or the Eucharist. Join us as we navigate the metaphorical language of Jesus, exploring the profound spiritual truths underlying his message and its implications for our faith today.Discover...2024-02-1839 min
Calvary Fellowship of OttawaStrengthening - RomansMessage from Andy Falleur on December 20, 20202020-12-2037 minCalvary Fellowship of OttawaGreetings - RomansRomans 16:1-27 “Greetings”2020-12-1351 minCalvary Fellowship of OttawaPlans - RomansMessage from Andy Falleur on December 6, 20202020-12-0649 minCalvary Fellowship of OttawaHarmony - RomansMessage from Andy Falleur on November 29, 20202020-11-293h 05Calvary Fellowship of OttawaWelcome - RomansMessage from Andy Falleur on November 22, 20202020-11-2242 minCalvary Fellowship of OttawaSubmit - Romansn this Bible Study of Romans 13, Pastor Andy Falleur addresses the questions that often arise from this section. First, in verse 1, what does it mean to submit? Second, does verse 1 mean that Hitler was instituted by God? Third, in verse 4,...2020-11-083h 04Calvary Fellowship of OttawaConquer - Romansn this Bible Study of Romans 12:9-21, Pastor Andy Falleur warns us the two errors that are made sometimes in reading and studying this passage. It is taken as inspirational or as a list of rules to gain God’s acceptance. Both are dead wrong. ...2020-11-012h 34Calvary Fellowship of OttawaGiven - RomansIn this study with Andy Falleur, we continue in Romans 12, taking verses 3-8 and exploring how to think about life after belief in Jesus, and offering our bodies to the Lord as a living sacrifice. We see that we are to be oriented around grace,...2020-10-2538 minCalvary Fellowship of OttawaTransformed - RomansToday, we are meditating on Romans 12, verses 1-2, where there’s a major transition in this letter from Paul to the church in Rome. We are beginning the “action” part of the letter, where there’s instructions, practical instructions on how to...2020-10-1834 minCalvary Fellowship of OttawaGuest Speaker - Dan Byrne - TopicalPastor Dan Byrne was our guest speaker today. He read to us from Mark 7, where Jesus is challenging the Pharisees on their use of Scripture in light of their traditions. Pastor Dan showed the significance of what Jesus is talking about, and then made...2020-10-1136 min