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Calvary Life PodcastDonkeys Rocks and MoviesIs Eric a donkey? Can Matt speak Greek? Who even goes to the movies? What does the Bible say about swear words?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Donkey Talk (3:15), Sunday Sermon (6:12), Hume and the Youth (18:15), Going to the Movies (22:33), 50 States (27:55), Triathlons (31:51), emails (37:37)
2025-07-161h 04Calvary Life PodcastLife's Moments, In Dependence and PrayerHow was George Wakeling's Celebration of Life? Are riding roller coasters and bikes at this age worth it? How can we practice dependence through prayer?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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BTS (4:41), George Wakeling Celebration of Life (6:38), Roller Coasters and Bikes (18:42), Sunday Sermon (25:18), Prayer Practice (37:30), Emails (42:09)
2025-07-021h 03Calvary Life PodcastAuthority, Life, and World EventsHow Should Christians Respond to the News in Iran? How should we expect our church leaders to respond? How can we use our authority in Christ to pray for others?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Missiles in Iran? (23:40), Demanding Church Leaders to Respond to World Events? (32:46), Sunday’s Sermon (47:12), Using Authoritative Prayers (57:17)
2025-06-261h 12Calvary Life PodcastEurope, Luke and Bobble HeadsWhy was Eric in Europe? What’s getting in the way of Matt’s Numbers Six blessing? What stood out in the recent sermon series on Luke 18?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Eric why in Europe (3:26), Matt’s Numbers Six Blessing Block (15:06), Eric’s Dad (22:30), Luke 18 (44:19), Emails (52:15)
2025-06-031h 07Calvary Life PodcastChildlike FaithWhat’s The Guy’s First Memory? Why Does Matt Keep Losing His Mugs? Why Is The Gospel Something We Receive, Not Something We Earn?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Matt Losing Coffee Mugs (2:20), Matt: The Hollywood Actor (5:44), Sunday’s Sermon (16:34), First memory? (27:06), The Gospel is received, not achieved? (34:01), Emails (40:28)
2025-05-1450 minCalvary Life PodcastHow To PrayWhat’s new with the guys? What kind of leader does God want us to be? How do we talk with people who see baptism differently?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Personal Updates (1:18), Fantasy Football Weight Loss Challenge (12:15), Sunday’s Sermon (18:23), Infant Baptism vs Believers Baptism (28:04), Selfish Prayers? (41:15), Emails (45:19)
2025-05-081h 00Calvary Life PodcastAfter The Duel and DonkeysWho Won The Duel? Why Doesn’t Matt Like Honda Civics? What’s Matt’s Ethical Dilemma?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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The Duel (2:37), Matt’s Ethical Dilemma (29:57), Sunday’s Sermon (36:57), Honda Civic (45:09), Emails (58:14)
2025-04-151h 08Calvary Life PodcastVultures and DuelsWhy are some Bible verses missing in the Bible? Are people still possessed by demons today? When is this “duel” happening?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Pastoral Updates (1:15), Sunday’s Sermon (24:13), Bible Verse Missing? 36:25, Emails (47:00), Demons (56:18)
2025-04-091h 12Calvary Life PodcastDate For The Duel and Reach WeekWhen is the Podcast Duel happening? Why is having a Prayer Watchlist helpful? How can we respond to Reach Week?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Pastoral Updates (1:03), Reach Week (24:36), Jason’s Prayer Watchlist (37:04), Reach Week (40:10), The Duel (46:48)
2025-04-0159 minCalvary Life PodcastShout Fall ThankWhy isn’t there a sunrise service on Easter this year? How should we respond when Jesus heals us? When is the Listener duel match?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Pastoral Updates (0:35), Emails (8:01), No Sunrise Service? (11:31), Sunday’s Sermon (17:59), The Duel (43:57)
2025-03-2048 minCalvary Life PodcastThe Who and the DuelCan Christians believe in ghosts or aliens? What happened during the service that left Eric feeling stressed? And why are podcast listeners challenging each other?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Sunday’s Sermon (14:57), Eric’s Close Call During Service (24:34), Ghosts or Aliens? (29:01), Email Challenge (34:46)
2025-03-1145 minCalvary Life PodcastI Rebuke YouWhy do rebukes often backfire? How’s Eric’s triathlon training going? What sparked a listener’s email challenge?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Eric’s Triathlon Training (2:07), Sunday’s Sermon (26:09), Why Do Rebukes Often Fail? (35:45), Emails (49:55)
2025-03-051h 02Calvary Life PodcastOne Hades of a SermonWhere’s the best food in Orange County? Did Matt get in trouble with his wife over a comment in his sermon? Where do we go right after we die?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Catching Up (1:18), Best Food in OC? (9:55), Sunday’s Sermon (13:44), Did Matt Get in Trouble with His Wife? (26:12), Where Do We Go Immediately After We Die? (37:35), Emails (57:04)
2025-02-261h 12Calvary Life PodcastTustin Food, Contracts, and HoustonWhat are some good places to eat in Tustin? What did the guys do in Houston? What did the guy think of the Super Bowl?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Tustin Food scene (3:58), Houston Trip (10:30), Sunday’s Sermon (23:44), Super Bowl game (36:45), Emails (43:56)
2025-02-1253 minCalvary Life PodcastHonest RascalsWhat’s the guy’s Sunday morning routine before preaching? Did Matt get scammed? What’s new with the guys?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Updates from the Guys (4:14), Sunday Morning Routine (14:30), Sunday’s Sermon (20:41), Matt got scammed? (28:29)
2025-02-0449 minCalvary Life PodcastRunning and DancingIs "fairness" a kingdom value? What was the experience like at our recent Mexico housebuilding trip? What is humble orthodoxy?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Mexico Housebuilding Trip (4:59), Luke 15 Sermons (19:53), Is Fairness a Kingdom Value? (32:28), Humble Orthodoxy? (49:07)
2025-01-281h 00Calvary Life PodcastLost ThingsWhy is Matt avoiding playing pickleball with Eric? What did Matt leave out of his recent sermon?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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California Fires (1:16), Why Doan Doesn’t Like Pickleball? (11:05), First Love Sermon (21:36), Sunday’s Sermon (35:37), Emails (57:08)
2025-01-141h 10Calvary Life PodcastTop Five of 2024What are the guys’ favorite books from the past year? What about their favorite restaurants? And their favorite Calvary stories?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Favorite Books (18:39), Favorite Restaurants (40:05), Favorite Calvary Stories (1:00:12), Favorite TV Shows/Movies (1:20:51)
2024-12-231h 37Calvary Life PodcastAdvent Prayers : ImmanuelThis guide is designed to help you open to the Lord and embrace the Christmas season with purpose and intention. May it stir your heart's affection and mind's attention toward the coming of Jesus, our Messiah.
Each week there is content and prayers to help you further engage with our Christmas series, "He Shall Be Called." The prayer guide is organized into the 5 weeks of December, each highlighting one of the 5 names of Jesus, the Messiah, that embody His nature and character.
2024-12-2308 minCalvary Life PodcastAdvent Prayers: Prince Of PeaceThis guide is designed to help you open to the Lord and embrace the Christmas season with purpose and intention. May it stir your heart's affection and mind's attention toward the coming of Jesus, our Messiah.
Each week there is content and prayers to help you further engage with our Christmas series, "He Shall Be Called." The prayer guide is organized into the 5 weeks of December, each highlighting one of the 5 names of Jesus, the Messiah, that embody His nature and character.
2024-12-2207 minCalvary Life PodcastAlmost ChristmasWhat is Matt’s confession? Why might Eric have fewer Christmas lights next year? What’s Eric’s new dog like?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Updates from the Guys (2:04), Eric’s Christmas Light Dilemma (11:34), Matt’s Confession (25:25), Sunday’s Sermon Recap (28:30), Emails (53:06)
2024-12-171h 10Calvary Life PodcastAdvent Prayers: Everlasting FatherThis guide is designed to help you open to the Lord and embrace the Christmas season with purpose and intention. May it stir your heart's affection and mind's attention toward the coming of Jesus, our Messiah.
Each week there is content and prayers to help you further engage with our Christmas series, "He Shall Be Called." The prayer guide is organized into the 5 weeks of December, each highlighting one of the 5 names of Jesus, the Messiah, that embody His nature and character.
2024-12-1510 minCalvary Life PodcastAdvent Prayers: Mighty GodThis guide is designed to help you open to the Lord and embrace the Christmas season with purpose and intention. May it stir your heart's affection and mind's attention toward the coming of Jesus, our Messiah.
Each week there is content and prayers to help you further engage with our Christmas series, "He Shall Be Called." The prayer guide is organized into the 5 weeks of December, each highlighting one of the 5 names of Jesus, the Messiah, that embody His nature and character.
2024-12-0808 minCalvary Life PodcastAdvent Prayers: Wonderful CounselorThis guide is designed to help you open to the Lord and embrace the Christmas season with purpose and intention. May it stir your heart's affection and mind's attention toward the coming of Jesus, our Messiah.
Each week there is content and prayers to help you further engage with our Christmas series, "He Shall Be Called." The prayer guide is organized into the 5 weeks of December, each highlighting one of the 5 names of Jesus, the Messiah, that embody His nature and character.
2024-12-0108 minCalvary Life PodcastThe CostDoes having a bread server instantly make a restaurant fancy? What was Matt doing at the airport at 3 a.m.? Where’s the line between boldness and faithfulness?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Thanksgiving Week (0:35), Matt’s Airport Adventure (7:49), Sunday’s Sermon (15:39), Fancy Bread (28:02), Emails (48:18)
2024-11-2757 minCalvary Life PodcastFear of a Better OfferWhy is it significant to respond during worship? What’s Eric’s new dog like? What was something Eric didn't share in his recent sermon?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Pastoral Updates (1:10), Eric’s New Dog (21:39), Sunday’s Sermon (26:00), Why Responding in Worship Matters (39:41), Emails (52:56)
2024-11-191h 05Calvary Life PodcastCitizens of God's KingdomWhen will Eric get a new dog? How did the guys vote? And what does it mean to “vote aligned with God’s Word”?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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The Guy’s Voting Experience (1:01), Sunday’s Service (21:19), Our Prayer for Leaders (31:50), Voting Aligned With God’s Word (43:56)
2024-11-071h 03Calvary Life PodcastHumble SeatsWhat does humility free us from? What attitude should we have toward human authorities? Is Eric considering a new dog?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Updates (0:35), Dodgers (20:13), Sunday’s Sermon (25:03), Christian Perspective Towards the President (34:02), Emails (51:20)
2024-10-301h 02Calvary Life PodcastThe Fox and The HenWhat have the guys been up to lately? Did Matt get arrested? What are some takeaways from our recent sermon?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Updates From The Guys (0:47), Matt Got Arrested? (37:15), Sunday’s Sermon (41:07), Emails (50:27)
2024-10-231h 06Calvary Life PodcastGetting To Know JasenWhat was Jasen's childhood in North Carolina like? How did God "grab" him? How did he meet Eric? What was Sunday’s sermon about?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt is joined by our new Worship Pastor Jasen Ashdown answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Jasen Growing Up in North Carolina (12:30), When God "Grabbed" Jasen (22:06), Eric’s First Meeting with Jasen (46:41), How Jasen Met His Wife (51:41), Sunday’s Sermon (1:12:00)
2024-10-021h 29Calvary Life PodcastFigs and FruitWhat's the story behind Eric's wife having an outstanding warrant? What's the key to grandparenting? What's Matt's secret dream?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by Cameron Willis to answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Matt’s Secret Dream (4:20), Key To Grand Parenting (7:11), Eric’s Wife’s Outstanding Warrant? (18:12), Sunday’s Sermon (29:39), Eric’s Cat Story (55:02)
2024-09-251h 08Calvary Life PodcastMatt Is BackWhat did Matt do on sabbatical? What did the Calvary pastoral staff do on their retreat? What’s the one thing Eric thinks Matt should repent of from his sermon?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Matt Is Back (6:35), Calvary’s Staff Retreat (26:34), Sunday’s Sermon (38:02), What Eric Thinks Matt Should Repent Of (51:16), Listener’s Email (57:00)
2024-09-171h 15Calvary Life PodcastAI, Language and Theology with Cameron WillisWho is Cameron Willis? Why is embracing change important in our faith? How does Exodus tell the whole story of God? Why does exegesis matter for understanding the Bible? How can questioning tradition help us grow in faith?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by Cameron Willis to answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Who is Cam Willis? (1:27), Sunday’s Sermon (16:09), Embracing Change (41:43), Exodus is the Whole Story of God (1:01:01), Exegesis Drives Our Theology (1:11:22), Questioning Tr...2024-08-271h 28Calvary Life PodcastMailbag with BobbyWhy does the Church struggle to pass to the next generation? How do the Gospel and Holy Spirit change us? What are 16th-century answers to 1st-century questions?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by Pastor Robert Carter to answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Carter Family Update (3:29), Sunday’s Sermon (17:46), Passing to the Next Generation (28:52), 16th-Century Answers (1:09:33), Gospel & Holy Spirit (1:12:58)
2024-08-211h 37Calvary Life PodcastMy Girls!What’s It Like Being a Pastor’s Kid? Social Media Tips for Parents with Kids? What Does Gen Z Think About Music?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by his two daughters Grace and Ella to answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Being a Pastor’s Kid (5:41), Gen Z and Music (12:45), Gen Z and Social Media (31:40), Surviving as a Kid Today (1:02:43), Parenting Tips for Social Media? (1:05:51)
2024-08-131h 20Calvary Life PodcastThe Brother-In-LawCan we hide things from God? What’s Eric like at family events? How are we saved? What is the means of our salvation?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by the infamous brother-in-law to answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Eric at Family Events (9:44), Sunday’s Sermon (14:14), Can We Hide from God? (24:32), Salvation conversation (30:02), Dead Sea Scrolls (1:07:28)
2024-07-221h 25Calvary Life PodcastEryn Holm is back!Is Eric’s Christmas lights display still up? Where did Eryn go on her sabbatical? Why is it important to set aside intentional time with Jesus?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by Pastor Eryn to answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Eric’s Christmas Lights (3:09), Eryn’s Sabbatical (6:28), Setting Aside Time with Jesus (26:30), Why has Eric been gone? (36:31)
2024-07-1754 minCalvary Life PodcastHanging with Robert and LaurenHow was Eric's recent trip? When did Lauren decide to pursue worship music? What did Eric want to include in his recent sermon but didn't?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by Pastors Robert and Lauren to answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Updates (10:36), Eric’s Trip (22:10), Getting To Know Lauren (29:10), Sunday’s Sermon (50:42)
2024-07-021h 15Calvary Life PodcastThe Ultimate PodcastHow was the podcast meetup? What is the Holy Spirit's role in living out this prayer? Where is the best bathroom at Calvary on Sunday? Why is it important to pray for frustrating people?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Podcast Meetup Recap (0:57), Sunday’s Sermon (13:20), Praying for Frustrating People (47:19), Holy Spirit Helps Us Live Out This Prayer (1:06:03), Email Mailbag (1:08:39)
2024-06-041h 33Calvary Life PodcastMartha MarthaWhat was up with Eric’s hair this past Sunday? Which Bible character would you invite to dinner? What’s the significance of knowing that God wants to be with you?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Eric’s Hair? (1:34), Passport Expired Story (23:37), Sunday’s Message (44:58), What Bible Character Would You Invite? (55:01), God Wants To Be With You (1:01:11)
2024-05-291h 16Calvary Life PodcastGood SamaritanIs Child dedication important? Are we finally having a Podcast Meet-and-Greet? Will Matt ever become more adventurous in his food choices?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Matt’s Bland Food Taste? (3:57), Eric’s Saddleback Hike (13:01), Sunday’s Sermon (23:19), Samaritan Discussion (33:52), Is Child Dedication Important? (52:00),
2024-05-211h 13Calvary Life PodcastThe RulesWhat rules did the guys have when they were kids? Which worship song does Eric think sounds like a boy band? Can we attain eternal life through the law?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Rules Growing Up (0:40), Mother’s Day Plans (20:00), Sunday’s Sermon (27:30), Eternal Life through the Law? (40:42), Worship Boy Band Song? (1:02:36)
2024-05-141h 16Calvary Life PodcastPowerWhy does Eric dislike country music? When should we take the Bible literally? How will the podcast change during Matt's sabbatical?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Leadership event (6:20), Sunday's sermon (11:43), “The Satan” discussion (26:37), Understanding the Bible Better (41:10), Eric dislikes country music (59:47)
2024-05-071h 13Calvary Life PodcastAccept or RejectWhat will Doan do on his sabbatical? What is Eric hiding (kind of) from his wife about the roof? Why would someone get mad about repentance?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Doan’s Sabbatical (0:41), Sunday’s Sermon (23:32), Being mad at repentance (34:22), Move Forward In Faith Campaign (1:02:24), Eric’s Roof (1:09:48)
2024-04-301h 20Calvary Life Podcast10:02Do Eric and Matt know how technology works? Is this a fashion podcast now? How many sermon illustrations is too many sermon illustrations?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, join Eric and Matt as they answer these questions and more!
If you'd like to donate to Eric's ride through Greater Europe Mission, check out gemission.org/ride. And as always, send us your questions at podcast@calvarylife.org.
2024-04-241h 09Calvary Life PodcastNo Turning BackWhy was Matt singing during his sermon? What's Eric's most impactful verse? What's Eric's theology pet peeve?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Weekend Plans (8:56), Matt Singing in his sermon? (18:38), Past Sunday Discussion (33:03), Emails (52:58).
2024-04-161h 16Calvary Life PodcastThe GreatestWhy doesn't Eric like Texas? What's Matt fighting about lately? Why should we try to be more interested than interesting? How can we practice being humble in everyday life?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Matt's Fight (3:41), Sunday Talk (22:26), Interested vs. Interesting? (33:37), Practicing Humility (38:30)
2024-04-0956 minCalvary Life PodcastBanana LeafAre we in the era of Matt's tree guy? What did Eric bring back from Israel? How do pastors handle distractions during church when preaching? What's going on at the campus for Holy Week?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Matt’s Tree Guy Era? (11:26), Eric Stole What from Israel? (25:01), Palm Sunday (30:52), Holy Week (41:22), Emails (51:52)
2024-03-261h 04Calvary Life PodcastWe're BackWhat would we prioritize if Calvary directed a Christian commercial? How do Christians tend to be formulaic in their behavior? What were some highlights of Reach Week?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Personal Updates (1:32), “He Gets Us" Listener Question (12:49), If We Directed a Christian Commercial (23:34), Reach Week (35:51), Sunday’s Sermon Recap (51:25), Christian Formulaic Trends (1:08:52)
2024-03-191h 17Calvary Life PodcastMountaintop JesusHow did Eric's college encounter with God shape him? How should we view the street-corner preacher or the "He Gets Us" commercial creators? What significance did the discussion about the three shelters hold in last week's sermon?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Sunday's Sermon (15:18), Eric's UC Santa Barbara story (27:04), He Gets Us Controversy (43:12), Three Shelters Biblical passage(56:50)
2024-02-261h 14Calvary Life PodcastListener QuestionsWhat did the guys think of the Jesus Super Bowl ads? What are ways to grow spiritually? What are the consequences of under-budget giving? What would be Calvary's response if the government bans assembling?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Super Bowl Thoughts (0:35), Sunday’s Sermon (9:57), Key Ways To Grow Spiritually (28:21), Consequences of Under-Budget Giving? (36:26), Government Shutdown Impact? (1:08:10)
2024-02-131h 23Calvary Life PodcastPassing On FaithWhat was Eric's biggest ministry mistake? What's Matt's world-changing invention idea? And why do we sing 'the blessing' over each other sometimes during worship?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Eric's Worst Ministry Decision (12:10), Matt's Invention Idea (31:34), The Blessing Service Moment (36:40), Email Mailbag (46:04)
2024-02-061h 01Calvary Life PodcastWho Do You Say Jesus IsWhy does Matt find Biblical ethics frustrating? How should we address cultural issues? Is objectivity a hurdle for the Gospel?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
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Personal Updates (0:43), Sermon Discussion (20:15), Objective Truth (37:46), Responding to Culture (48:21), Biblical Ethics Frustrate Everyone? (1:02:24)
2024-01-301h 13Calvary Life PodcastSent Out And Absurd TopicsWhat is the nature of Matt's crisis of faith? Why do the guys fear quicksand? What were common fears in the 80s?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more with Dr. Andrea Ganahl. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Matt's Crisis of Faith (16:36), Quicksand Fears (25:13), Fears of the 80s (30:43), Sunday's Sermon (36:16), How to Grow in Serving (46:25)
2024-01-231h 07Calvary Life PodcastNew Year And MiraclesWhy was Jesus okay with interruptions? Who was the unexpected giant of faith in our recent sermon passage? How was the guys' New Year's?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more with Dr. Andrea Ganahl. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Updates from the guys (6:04), First Love Sermon (21:14), Recent Sermon (27:53), Jesus and Interruptions (33:48), Listener Mailbag (49:37)
2024-01-181h 06Calvary Life PodcastMatt and Eric Get Relationship Counseling from Dr. Andrea GanahlIs Eric too mean to Matt? Is Matt a bad listener? Is Eric jealous of Matt? Why does Matt eat after church?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more with Dr. Andrea Ganahl. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Who is Dr. Andrea Ganahl? (4:43), Is Eric too mean to Matt? (9:23), Is Matt a bad listener? (23:08), Is Eric jealous of Matt? (41:33), Why does Matt eat after church? (1:00:11)
2024-01-091h 18Calvary Life PodcastTop 5 Lists of 2023Why does Eric think there are no Christian books or movies? What are the guy’s top five Calvary moments of 2023? Or their favorite five sermons from the past year?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
There are no Christian books? (3:18), Sunday’s sermon (9:38), Top 5 TV Shows & Movies (48:09), Top 5 Calvary Moments of 2023 (58:31), Top 5 Worship Songs (1:26:51)
2023-12-201h 33Calvary Life PodcastHope and Joy at ChristmasIs feeling guilt good or bad? Why is it helpful to recall the joy of our first meeting with Jesus? Why was Matt an In-N-Out security guard? What was the Christmas Tree lighting like?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Eric and Matt will do on-air counseling? (10:30), Christmas Tree Lighting Event (17:42), Remembering the joy of meeting Jesus (33:31), Is feeling guilt helpful? (39:29), Listener Mailbag (48:30).
2023-12-131h 01Calvary Life PodcastUnited in ThanksgivingWhy is Matt afraid of Santa? Does Eric ever put up his Christmas tree lights? What was the Thanksgiving United Service like?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Thanksgiving weekend (0:50), Putting Up Christmas Lights (10:51), United Service discussion (20:59), Colossians 2:6-7 (31:54), Matt Is Scared of Santa (45:20)
2023-11-2751 minCalvary Life PodcastReaching Along The WayIs Eric getting burnt out on Christmas lights? What's the best Thanksgiving food? Should pastors comment on social issues?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Eric's Christmas lights fatigue? (1:40), Sunday's Sermon (22:22), Modern Pastors and Social Issues (39:10), Best Thanksgiving Food picks? (59:22)
2023-11-211h 11Calvary Life PodcastPigs and MailbagWhat is the devil's strategy with Halloween? What are some stories of spiritual welfare at Calvary? What is the guy's favorite Christmas song?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Personal Updates (5:24), Devil’s Halloween Strategy (19:21), Spiritual Welfare at Calvary (21:42), Jesus Casting Demon Out Question (39:42), Listener Mailbag (47:16)
2023-11-141h 19Calvary Life PodcastCalming The StormWhat are the ways to become a prayerful person? How can we pray for the conflict in the Middle East? What happened to Eric's dog?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Eric’s Dog Story (2:32), Stolen Rembrandt (18:34), Sunday’s sermon (27:53), Becoming a prayerful person (43:57), Middle East Conflict Prayer (47:41), Thanksgiving offering (51:38)
2023-11-071h 06Calvary Life PodcastSee The LightWhy did Jesus use so many light analogies? What's the significance of Calvary's 92nd birthday? Why did Jesus appear like a ghost to the disciples? What makes Doan feel like he has the habits of an old man?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Light The Night Event (10:03), Doan's Old Man Ways (18:48), Sunday's Sermon (21:18), Why Jesus Used Light Analogies (35:55), Mailbag (47:09), Calvary's 92nd Birthday
2023-10-3154 minCalvary Life PodcastSoil of your HeartWhat are the three aspects of fertile soil? What embarrassed Eric in his recent sermon? What was Eric's VIP U2 Experience? What were some embarrassing dating moments for the guys?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt answer these questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Eric’s U2 VIP Experience (2:20), Sunday’s Sermon (20:35), Three Aspects of Fertile Soil (32:45), Eric’s Embarrassing Sermon Moment (41:20), Mail Bag Time (50:42)
2023-10-241h 01Calvary Life PodcastMatrons and Mailbag (With Eryn Holm)What was Eric's U2 experience like? Who are the "many others"? What should our response be to the conflict currently in the Middle East? Why is change hard?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt are joined by Pastor Eryn, and they will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Eric’s U2 Experience (6:27), Sunday’s sermon discussion (23:01), The Many Others (30:34), Mailbag (37:30), Thoughts on Middle East conflict (53:11)
2023-10-181h 14Calvary Life PodcastBeyond ExpectationsWhat is the weirdest parable in the Bible? What are Eric's thoughts on the U2 Vegas Experience? How can we make sense of all the Bible translations? What do the guys think about the Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce drama?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
U2’s Sphere Experience (8:19), Sunday’s sermon (20:44), Weirdest Parable In The Gospel? (29:31), Bible Translations (33:21), Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce (56:53)
2023-10-031h 05Calvary Life PodcastBack to Life and MailbagWhat makes Jesus' compassion significant? What is the meaning of "faith it up," and why should we avoid doing it? How will the guys respond when they receive multiple questions in the mailbag?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Cord cutting (8:19), Sermon discussion (18:12), Compassion of Jesus (29:02), Don’t Faith it up (38:26), Listener mailbag (42:50)
2023-09-261h 23Calvary Life PodcastFaith Like ThisWhat advice can be given to Christians dealing with doubts? Why did the Centurion believe in Jesus? Is a 15-minute sermon too short?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Matt’s Apology To Teachers (12:58), Raspberry Controversy? (17:11), Sermon discussion (20:11), Dealing with doubts? (35:10), A fifteen-minute sermon? (46:08)
2023-09-1959 minCalvary Life PodcastWise or FoolishWhat made our beach baptism event so much fun? How can we practically live the Jesus life? Who or what is "the rock" Jesus speaks about in Luke 6?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Baptism Event (1:23), Sunday’s message (13:25), Importance of the Jesus Life (25:09), How to practically live the Jesus life? (32:50), Listener questions (46:49)
2023-09-131h 00Calvary Life PodcastGood Trees and Bad TreesWhat is Matt's hot take from the previous message? How has politics influenced our Christian life? What is the importance of community?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Matt’s Sermon Hot Take (9:31), Message discussion (15:41), Politics influence in our Christian life? (29:45), Importance of Community (40:36), Campus Needs discussion (49:48).
2023-09-061h 03Calvary Life PodcastDon’t JudgeShould Christians judge? Do Christians only judge non-Christians? What's the difference between judgment and discernment? How was Matt's experience dropping off his daughter at college?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Dropping kids off to college (0:28), Sunday’s Sermon (20:35), Should Christians judge? (34:40), Judgement vs discernment (43:39), Listener mailbag (48:39).
2023-09-011h 04Calvary Life PodcastLove Your EnemiesWhat does it look like to love your enemy? How does passive faith affect loving our enemy? What was it like to experience Hurricane Hilary? What's the heart behind our recent Prayer night?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Hurricane Hilary (0:23), Prayer Night (11:57), Sunday’s Sermon (18:09), What does "loving your enemy" look like? (26:33), The two sides of loving our enemies? (34:49), Listener Mailbag (41:40)
2023-08-231h 05Calvary Life PodcastBlessingsIs calling ourselves "wretched sinners" actually honoring God? What caused Matt Doan to have a recent road rage incident? What happened on Eric's recent trip to Europe?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
8/10 Day (14:02), Luke 6 Discussion (21:35), Should we call ourselves “wretched sinners”?, Doan Road Rage incident (47:37), Listener mailbag (49:23
2023-08-151h 08Calvary Life PodcastGo Fish and VBS (With Tim and Eryn)What’s VBS like at Calvary? What’s the difference between formal and informal discipleship? What’s the worst pet to have?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by Pastors Tim and Eryn and they will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Calvary VBS Week (3:14), Sunday’s sermon (14:12), Discipleship in spiritual formation? (22:00), Formal vs informal discipleship (33:41), What’s the worst pet to have? (54:01)
2023-07-271h 01Calvary Life PodcastGod Will Make You (With Brian Smith)What is hearing God’s voice like? How can we prepare for evangelism? How can we learn to hear God’s voice?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt are joined by Pastor Brian Smith and they will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Yesterday’s sermon discussion (7:10), What hearing God is like (13:06), Learning to hear God’s voice (23:56), Brian’s dog ran away (36:35), Listener Questions (53:49)
2023-07-181h 17Calvary Life PodcastFollow MeWhat's Eric’s recent big decision? Should Christians really burn their secular CDs? What does discipleship actually look like in real life? What was the last movie Eric and Matt saw in theaters?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Eric Big Decision (1:49), Sunday’s sermon (16:15), Past Generalization’s view of Evangelism (24:32), Should we listen to secular music? (31:16), What does discipleship look like? (36:28), Listener questions (48:10)
2023-07-101h 11Calvary Life PodcastBibles For EveryoneWhat made our previous service one of the most historic church services we've had? Is it better to read a paper Bible or a digital Bible on a phone? What is the return on investment in Bible translation?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric and Matt will answer the previous questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Sponsor Payment Received? (9:56), Historical Sunday Service (13:50), Matt’s Sermon (25:15), Paper Bible vs Phone Bible (34:12), Best Marriage Advice (38:57), Return on investment of Bible Translation? (48:59)2023-07-0659 minCalvary Life PodcastDiscipleship (With Christian and Robert)What does discipleship look like today? Would Jesus be happy about how discipleship is happening today? Does it matter how long discipleship takes place?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by Pastors Christian and Robert and they will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Sermon discussion (9:08), Do numbers matter in discipleship? (10:06), What’s discipleship look like today? (26:08), What would Jesus say about our church? (47:14), Listen mailbag (1:04:48)
2023-06-271h 19Calvary Life PodcastLord of the Sabbath (with Christian Hemerling)Why did Matt join a protest? How did Christian feel preaching on Sunday? Did David actually break the Law? What’s the purpose of prayer?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric and Matt is joined by Pastor Christian Hemerling and they will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Christian Hemerling Joins (8:27), Did David Break the Law? (23:04), Matt Joined a Protest? (40:24), Purpose of Prayer? (42:48)
2023-06-201h 08Calvary Life PodcastRepresenting JesusWhy did Eric Almost not show up to his graduation speaking gig? When Did Eric & Matt first say “I Love You” to their wives? What were some key takeaways from Sunday’s message? What was the legacy of the late Tim Keller?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric and Matt will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
When Did Eric & Matt first say “I Love You” to their wives? (2:56), Eric Almost Didn’t Show Up To His Graduati...2023-06-0652 minCalvary Life PodcastDo You Think You’re Healthy?How were the tax collectors like the mafia? How spiritually healthy do you think you are? What made the Doan family freak out?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric and Matt will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Memorial Day plans (00:34), United Service discussion (9:21), Tax Collectors are like Mafia? (24:47), Do You Think You’re Healthy? (39:29), Doan Family scared incident (51:21)
2023-05-311h 06Calvary Life PodcastCan We Believe In Miracles? (with Doug Brown)Should we believe in miracles? Why should we think hard about things? Is thinking hard for everyone or a select few? What impact did the Enlightenment have on Christianity?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt are joined by Doug Brown and they will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Sunday’s sermon discussion (7:42), the Enlightenment (19:36), Why should we think hard? (28:01), I believe in Biblical miracles, but not today’s miracles? (43:01), Is there a category betw...2023-05-241h 34Calvary Life PodcastWhat’s Your Calling?How do we discover our calling? Is it safe to go to Israel? What was Mother's Day like for the guys? What was Matt's worst day of his life?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric and Matt will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Mother Day Plans (1:52), Matt's Worst Day (16:41), Sunday's Sermon Discussion (20:50), Calling Talk (47:47), Email Questions (01:00:40)
2023-05-161h 16Calvary Life PodcastJesus Slows Down (with Robert & Eryn)How should we spend our alone time with Jesus each week? When do we need a spiritual realignment? What are some things Eric dislikes? What are some important takeaways from our recent sermon?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastor Eric is joined by Pastor Robert and Pastor Eryn and they will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Sunday's sermon discussion (13:50), We we need a realignment? (25:20), How to use an hour a week to connect with Jesus? (30:39), What s...2023-05-101h 10Calvary Life PodcastAuthorityWhy is Matt giving up on the A’s? How much influence do demons have? Is Christain faith just a belief or something else? What do the guys consider themselves authorities on?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
The guys' area of authority? (00:10), Matt is no longer an A’s fan? (14:24), Sunday Sermon discussion (17:06), Demonic influence (25:12), Mailbag questions (50:10)
2023-05-021h 05Calvary Life PodcastRadical Response to a Radical MessageWhat is the meaning of "Lord of Me"? What is the purpose of miracles? Who is the first sponsor of the podcast? How does posturing help to connect with God in a powerful way?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Our First Sponsor (1:10), Eric was in a band? (4:17), “Lord of Me” (15:05), What are miracles for? (25:04), Matt’s Controversial Move (37:29), Emails (40:44)
2023-04-251h 04Calvary Life PodcastJesus’ Mission Statement & MailbagWhy doesn't Calvary have a mission statement? What should we do when we feel too busy to attend church? What are Matt's or Eric's thoughts on this past Sunday's message? Who do they think is the greatest Christian band or artist?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
Listener Feedback (1:11), Sunday’s Sermon (16:01), Calvary’s mission statement? (32:52), Email questions (42:58), Too Busy for Church? (50:34)
2023-04-191h 02Calvary Life PodcastHe Is Risen IndeedWhat was Easter like at Calvary? Why does Eric have beef with Yogurtland? When does it feel like hope can be dangerous?
In this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will answer the following questions and more. Please feel free to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org.
TIMESTAMPS:
The guys' Easter plans (1:58), Eric’s beef with Yogurtland (5:45), Discussion about Easter Sunday (8:50), When hope can feel dangerous (32:25), Listener questions (48:10)
To view the transcription of the Podcast, visit the following link: https://calvarylife.org/resources/epi...2023-04-121h 01Calvary Life PodcastGlorious BodiesWhat age will our heavenly bodies be? How did Eric’s half triathlon go? Why do the guys not like Marvel movies? What is coming up at Calvary for Easter Sunday?
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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
TIMESTAMPS:
Eric’s Brother loves Doan (3:54), Half Triathlon (8:07), Past Sunday discussion (22:31), Should Christians be cremated? (36:19) Easter story (48:32)
To view the transcription of the Podcast, visit the following link: https://calv...2023-04-041h 04Calvary Life PodcastHope For MoreWhat are the four postures for approaching the supernatural? What is "Word, Deed, Prayer"? Why did Eric punch a doctor? What shocking thing did Matt discover in his family's lineage?
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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
TIMESTAMPS:
Doan Family Line Discovery (6:42), Easter Series Kickoff (12:40), Four Postures for approaching the supernatural (24:35), Eric Punches a doctor (30:23), Word Deed Power (34:08), Bad company corrupts good character discussion (52:22)
To view the...2023-03-291h 08Calvary Life PodcastReach Week RecapWhat was it like during Reach Week? What language are we going to speak in Heaven? What was the missionary retreat like? Why don’t we share more details about our missionaries?
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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
TIMESTAMPS:
Reach Global Sunday Discussion (10:20), What language do we speak in Heaven? (18:17), Missionary Retreat (26:26), Why do we share more details about our missionaries? (37:39)
To view the transcription of th...2023-03-2153 minCalvary Life PodcastTesting of JesusWhat are the deeper meanings behind Jesus' three temptations? Why is it bold to say that Satan is tempting us? What's Eric and Matt's prayer for Reach Week?
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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
TIMESTAMPS: Extra info Eric couldn't share in his recent sermon (11:30), Why saying “Satan is tempting me” is bold (21:38), The Three temptations of Jesus (27:45), Lord of the Rings Analogy to Christianity? (34:25), Jesus calls Peter "Satan" (41:53), Reach Week praye...2023-03-061h 00Calvary Life PodcastGenealogies Are FunIs Eric done with Christmas Lights? How can we deal with issues relating to the errancy of Scripture? How did the guys feel about the last two Sundays?
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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
TIMESTAMPS: Eric giving up on Christmas lights? (7:04), This past Sunday (20:03), Dealing with errancy issues (28:58), Matt’s Website Fail (50:23)
To view the full transcription of the podcast, please visit https://calvarylife.org/resources/episode-19-genealogies-are-fun/
2023-03-0157 minCalvary Life PodcastI am a TempleWhat is the guy's opinion on the Super Bowl? What's the story with Eric's "God Joy" book sandal? What's the inspiration for the impactful worship service moment last week? Why is it important to come forward for prayer during a service?
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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
TIMESTAMPS:
Super Bowl (3:47), Sunday Service Recap (15:46), God Joy Sandal? (25:53), Powerful worship moment (29:53), Significance of receiving prayer during worship? (47:29)
If...2023-02-1559 minCalvary Life PodcastTim Nellis and RepentanceWhat are the four types of people who go to church? Is repentance a turning away or not? What’s the relationship between love and obedience in our relationship with God? How can we lead not with duty in our relationship with God?
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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
TIMESTAMPS:
Four types of people who go to church (3:43), Repentance isn’t just turning away from sin? (17:08), Love vs obed...2023-02-0758 minCalvary Life PodcastPrepare The WayIs church attendance on the rise? What was Eric's recent sermon challenge? Did Jesus have to prepare? Is the title of "Pastor" sometimes awkward? How do we approach the concept of repentance? Are there plans for a Podcast Meetup?
TIMESTAMPS:
People Returning to Church (2:30), Eric's Recent Preaching Challenge (9:43), Jesus had to prepare? (12:19), Being Called "Pastor" (25:05), Repentance as Reorientation (31:59), Podcast Meetup (35:58), Eric's Get-Ready Time (39:29)
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 Podcast@Calvarylife...2023-02-0252 minCalvary Life PodcastJesus Grew UpIn this week's episode of the Calvary Life Podcast, Pastors Eric and Matt will discuss various topics including what's the best part of Orange County, Matt's sermon recap, Eric admitting being wrong about "Mary, Did You Know", the lack of accounts of Jesus between the ages of 12-30, and Matt's body odor controversy. Don't forget to email your questions to Podcast@Calvarylife.org
TIMESTAMPS:
The best part of Orange County (10:50), Matt’s sermon recap (11:46), Eric Admits being wrong about “Mary, Did You Know”? (20:16), Why don’t we have any account of Jesus between 12-30 years old? (22...2023-01-2546 minCalvary Life PodcastA New YearWhat were the Christmas Eves services like? What's better, a real Christmas tree or a fake one? What’s Calvary’s New Year’s Tradition? What can we learn from David Mitchell’s Example?
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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
TIMESTAMPS:
Christmas and New Year’s Break Plans (:17), Christmas Eve Services (6:00), Real or Fake Christmas Tree (20:50), Calvary’s New Year’s Tradition (28:12), David Mitchell’s Example (36:35)
If you'd like to...2023-01-1045 minCalvary Life PodcastYear In ReviewShould 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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
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)
If you'd like to keep up to date with th...2022-12-211h 05Calvary Life PodcastMary and Top 5 ListsDo 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 Podcast@Calvarylife.org
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 d...2022-12-131h 06