Pastor Allen opened the sermon by recounting the events from 2 Samuel chapter 13, where David's son Amnon fell into a tragic spiral of lust and violence, leading to the…
Pastor Allen opened the sermon by contrasting the three most beautiful words, "I love you," with the three most deadly words when love is not grounded in truth. He set…
Pastor Allen opened with a parable about two men in a village who approached a sage to settle a dispute. The sage, after hearing both sides, declared each man 'absolutely…
Pastor Allen began by reflecting on the life of King David, highlighting how he rose to fame as a young boy after defeating Goliath. Yet, David's fame was not solely…
Pastor Allen began by acknowledging the chaotic world we live in, highlighting that the house of the Lord is where we find answers, help, and hope. He expressed his gratitude…
Pastor Allen shared a touching story he encountered on social media about a man who knocked on the door of an abandoned-looking house to offer help. This act of kindness…
Pastor Allen shared a heartfelt concern regarding the state of the nation, expressing feelings of division and turmoil. He emphasized the need for a spiritual revival that starts in the…
The sermon began with a heartfelt expression of gratitude to God and the congregation. The experience was likened to Moses, who hesitated to take on God’s call due to speech…
King David, comfortable in his new home after victory, was troubled that the Ark of the Covenant, symbolizing God's presence, remained in a tent. He asked Nathan the prophet about…
In 2 Samuel chapter 6, Pastor Allen introduced the theme of the sermon by exploring a common question: why do good things happen to those who do wrong while the…
Pastor Allen opened the sermon by exploring the aftermath of Abner's assassination in 2 Samuel chapter 4. He shared how Saul's son, Ishbosheth, was affected by the loss, illustrating the…
Pastor Allen began the message by diving into 2 Samuel chapter 3, focusing on the critical theme of understanding when 'no' is the best answer. He pointed out the deterioration…
Pastor Allen welcomed everyone and emphasized the importance of creating space for the Holy Spirit to move in their lives. He reflected on the balance between the Word and the…
Pastor Allen began the message by inviting the congregation to turn to 2 Samuel chapter 2, sharing the title 'Revenge to Ruin: Avoiding a Bitter End'. He shared a personal…
Pastor Allen invited everyone to open their Bibles to 1 Samuel chapters 29, 30, and 31, as he wrapped up the book of First Samuel. He acknowledged that this finale…
Pastor Allen opened the sermon with a warm welcome and a heartfelt affirmation of God's goodness. He emphasized the importance of recognizing and celebrating the wonderful works of God. He…
Presented by Keith Pintar and David Siddall. The sermon began by emphasizing the importance of hearing God's Word, which brings victory and strengthens the body of Christ. They shared teaching…
Trip Kimball shared insights from Acts chapter 4 about the vital ministry of encouragement. He encouraged everyone to think of those in their lives who have offered them encouragement. He…
Hoover Davis started with a heartfelt prayer, asking for God's presence and guidance. He expressed his desire to be a vessel for God’s word, emphasizing the importance of letting God’s…
Pastor Allen opened the sermon by inviting everyone to turn to Matthew 13, John 15, and Galatians 5. He emphasized God's sovereignty as the King of kings, reminding us that…
Pastor Allen emphasized the importance of understanding the Holy Spirit, particularly the gifts He gives, during a gathering that combined fellowship and spiritual teaching. He introduced the focus of the…
Pastor Allen expressed excitement about studying the book of Revelation, emphasizing the importance of diving into the mystery and beauty found within its pages. He encouraged the congregation, acknowledging that…
Pastor Allen opened the sermon by inviting the congregation to turn to Luke chapter 24 and emphasized God's creation of the world, playfully lightening the mood with humorous comments. He…
In the powerful sermon titled "3 Nails & Three Fights," Pastor Allen Victor explored the profound significance of Jesus' crucifixion and the battles He fought for humanity’s salvation. He reminded…
In the recent sermon titled "Bring Him Your Best," Pastor Allen shared the profound truth found in Matthew 21:1-11. He reflected on Jesus's ministry, highlighting His travels through Galilee where…
In the powerful message titled “The Afterglow: The Spirit-Filled Servant,” Pastor Allen Victor shared a compelling testimony of witnessing the tangible work of the Holy Spirit both within and beyond…
Jesus traveled through cities and villages, teaching in synagogues, preaching the gospel, and healing the sick. As He looked upon the multitudes, He was deeply moved with compassion because they…
At Calvary Chapel West Jacksonville, Elder Victor Laird delivered a compelling message about the heart of true worship. He began with a story shared by his wife, Hope, about a…
Sometimes, we strive to live righteously—praying, attending church, and sharing the gospel—yet, setbacks still come, making us wonder, Lord, I asked for help, not hardship. This morning, guest speaker Christopher…
The message, "My Cup Runneth Over," focused on Psalm 23, where David declared the Lord as his shepherd and provider. The sermon examined what it means for our spiritual cup…
In Psalm 23:5, David declared, "My cup runs over," expressing the abundant blessings and presence of God in his life. As believers, we must evaluate our own spiritual cups. Are…
The baptism of the Holy Spirit is a transformative experience that empowers believers to live out their faith boldly. In Acts 19:1-7, Paul met disciples in Ephesus who had been…
The Christian life is one of growth, transformation, and sometimes, painful pruning. In John 15:1-8, Jesus used the parable of “The True Vine” to illustrate the vital relationship between Himself,…
Spiritual warfare is a reality every believer must face. Often subtle, its effects can be devastating. Many experience spiritual battles daily without recognizing them. As 1 John 4:1 warns, we…
The sermon titled Supernaturally Natural – Discovering Your God-Given Talent takes a deep dive into understanding the spiritual gifts God has entrusted to His people and how they can be…
Have you ever felt like life was spiraling out of control, with everything happening at the worst possible time? Maybe it’s the loss of a job, the passing of a…
A message about our most precious gift. In the sermon titled "Emmanuel – God with Us! The Ultimate Gender Reveal," Pastor Allen Victor of Calvary Chapel West Jacksonville explored the…
The sermon, "The Promise of the Holy Spirit," explored the biblical foundation, fulfillment, and transformative work of the Holy Spirit throughout the Scriptures. Beginning with the Old Testament, God’s promise…
In this compelling sermon titled What Are You Hoping For? guest speaker David Sidal dives into the essence of biblical hope, guiding us to explore its significance in our daily…
In the sermon titled "The Afterglow: A Double Portion of Your Spirit," the powerful role of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer and in the life of…
In this sermon, Pastor Allen Victor dives deeply into the message of Matthew 9:35-38, where we see Jesus moved by compassion for the people He encounters. As Jesus journeyed through…
The sermon titled "Pray in the Spirit: Praying the Word of God" centered on the significance of prayer in spiritual warfare and the power of praying through Scripture. Drawing from…
In his sermon "Grace Abounding: Finding Hope in the Midst of Suffering," Pastor Allen Victor of Calvary Chapel West Jacksonville explored 1 Peter 1, teaching how believers can find grace…
The sermon "Developing a Sensitivity to the Holy Spirit (Afterglow)" centered around the crucial question of whether we are sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s guidance in our lives. The introduction…
In this sermon titled "Power to Preach (Afterglow)," Pastor Allen Victor of Calvary Chapel West Jacksonville explores the essential role of the Holy Spirit in preaching the Gospel, grounding his…
In the sermon "Light in the Darkness," Patrick Toner of Calvary Chapel West Jacksonville addressed how the church should respond during these challenging times in our culture and nation. Drawing…
In this sermon, Elder Donavan Mills of Calvary Chapel West Jacksonville emphasized the transformative power of reflecting Christ’s love in our lives, drawing from numerous biblical passages to illustrate this…
In his sermon, “Knowing God, Not Just About Him,” Elder Victor Laird from Calvary Chapel West Jacksonville explored the profound difference between knowing about God and truly knowing Him. Referencing…
In the sermon titled "The Afterglow: Yielding to the Holy Spirit," Pastor Allen Victor of Calvary Chapel West Jacksonville explored the importance of yielding to the Holy Spirit. The message…
In the sermon titled "Fathers of Faith: Passing on a Legacy of Faith," Pastor Allen Victor delved into Hebrews 11 to explore the profound role of faith in fatherhood. At…
