Abundant Grace Church Sparta

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses how the heart entertaining the wrong things allows perversion.  It is the perversion of the heart that comes out and defiles a person.  Allowing the wrong people and things around gives more opportunities for the heart to entertain the wrong things.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of fasting as part of a Christian's life.  Fasting helps one draw closer to God.  Fasting gets God's attention, gives discernment, has guidelines, and helps overcome the spiritual enemy.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the effects and nature of sin.  There is a difference between committing a sin and practicing sin.  Jesus is the answer to take on the new nature that God designed for fellowship with Him.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the fight against a spiritual enemy who seeks to cause Christians to quit or become discouraged in the spiritual warfare.  Looking to Jesus as an example, believers should be encouraged when the enemy seeks to stop them or discourage them, because they are doing enough for the kingdom of God to be on his spiritual radar.  May Christians be encouraged in adversity.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of keeping a disciple mindset and heart toward being a Christian as opposed to the religious mindset of going through the motions with no heart.  Too many times, believers get religious and remove the proper heart behind their submission and obedience to God.  May Christians have the disciple mindset and overcome the religious mindset that attempts to sneak into their lives.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb teaches the origin and effects of sin.  Having an understanding of sin allows a better defense against the methods by which sin attempts to enter one's life.  Victory over sin only comes through Jesus Christ.  May Christians understand sin and obtain victory over its dominion in their lives.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses how the standards God established in the Old Testament are still in effect today.  All throughout time, God does not change what He expects from His people because He never changes.  May Christians understand and live by God's unchanging standards.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of having the correct perspective in life.  The perspective of a Christian should be to honor God and receive the things He has for His people.  The wrong perspective is to make excuses or blame others.  May Christians have the correct perspective in life.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of evangelism within a Christian's life.  Evangelizing helps mature a believer and ushers in spiritual victories in one's life.  May more Christians evangelize in the manner God says to mature believers and have more victories for each believer involved.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the purpose of Godly sorrow, which is to bring repentance.  We should not keep Godly sorrow from working in our lives or the lives of others.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the battle for one's mind that takes place on a daily basis.  May God's people understand this battle and win with the weapons God gives His people.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses a father's heart toward his children.  The ultimate example is the Heavenly Father's heart toward His children.  May Christians be reminded of a Father's Heart. Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses how Christians are to love as Jesus loves.  Jesus outlines how to love one another, reflecting a relationship with God and having His love within.  If Christians do not love according to Jesus' example, then they are not loving according to God's standards.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of what God has done to bring salvation to anyone who chooses to receive it.  Christians should not live as if Hell does not exist, but live by their faith because God is more real to them than anything else.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses worship as one of the basic teachings that matures believers.  Worship is not the songs one sings to God, but the adoration, the reverence, and paying homage to God through lifestyle.  Practicing this basic teaching ushers in victories.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this final lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches a summary of the entire curriculum.  Important points of these lessons are discussed for Christians and other couples to understand what a biblical marriage is and how to have a biblical marriage.  Please see biblical_marriage.pdf (enduringwordministries.org) for a printable version of this lesson. Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses that God is love in the love chapter from 1 Corinthians 13.  A further study provides insight into various aspects of God's love to help every believer be more than conquerors through Christ.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of being sincere in serving Jesus.  Many people discuss how they believe in Jesus, yet they are quick to remove this relationship from their lives.  Christians must count the cost of following Jesus and be ready to give everything to Him.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of prayer, being one of the basic teachings Christians need in their lives.  Taking a look at what Jesus and the Apostle Paul have to say about prayer helps believers to understand this biblical principle in a deeper way.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches about the biblical standpoint of divorce and remarriage.  There are three biblical reasons for divorce: adultery, abuse, and abandonment.  Let us examine the Word of God to see His thoughts on this subject. Please see biblical_marriage.pdf (enduringwordministries.org) for a printable version of this lesson. Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the love of God giving the Holy Spirit to anyone willing to accept Him in their lives.  God's love also provides a way of redemption through Jesus Christ.  People cannot have a proper relationship with God without Jesus.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses how the basic teachings create mature believers to endure the last days.  Basic training teachings turn civilians into soldiers of God.  Part 1 lays the groundwork for this series, but also takes a look at Bible study as part of those basic training teachings.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches about the three areas of a marriage the enemy attacks to create division and break down the institution God established.  Covering these three areas with prayer and understanding the biblical approach to these areas will benefit the marriage to stand firm in God.  Please see biblical_marriage.pdf (enduringwordministries.org) for a printable version of this lesson.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the love of God and Jesus Christ in the book of Revelation.  Understanding how God loves, including Jesus and the Holy Spirit as part of the Trinity, helps Christians know God more intimately.  May more Christians understand that God is love by understanding His love from the Word of God.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of understanding that each Christian should belong to a flock, receive the supplies and refreshing of a shepherd's fold, but also the emphasis of being a sheep of Jesus Christ.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches about the biblical aspect of the marriage bed.  Keeping this wonderful, intimate gift reserved for a married couple holy is vital to a healthy God-honoring marriage.  Please see biblical_marriage.pdf (enduringwordministries.org) for a printable version of this lesson.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the love of God that brings up His children.  Without this type of love in one's life, a person is not His child.  May all Christians understand this love of God and allow it to have a place in their lives.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches the key of teamwork that should be present within marriage.  Marriage requires teamwork to be successful and to be biblical.Please see biblical_marriage.pdf (enduringwordministries.org) for a printable version of this lesson.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the fire of God that should be in a Christian's life.  God is a consuming fire, and He should have full access to burn anything He desires in the lives of His people.  This fire also does more than burn, creating more mature Christians in the kingdom of God.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses that Christians are to move forward and upward, not backward.  The spiritual enemy desires to see God's people not advance or go in the opposite direction God is calling them to.  Which direction are you going?Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb begins a series of looking at love biblically, but more importantly, understanding what it means that "God is love".  Understanding the definitions, context, and other scriptures builds the doctrine of maturing in biblical love and allows knowledge of who God is.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches about the role of the wife within a biblical marriage.  She is a valuable asset to her husband.  God has designed the role of the wife to be a priceless responsibility for the woman.  May Christians learn and understand what God's design is for a wife according to the Bible.  Please see biblical_marriage.pdf (enduringwordministries.org) for a printable version of this lesson.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this Mother's Day message, Pastor Caleb discusses the different types of mothers there are in one's life.  The goal is to have a spiritual mother to help disciple and mature a person in the things of God.  God's design is to have each of these types of mothers be a blessing to so many, as everyone in their families lives life.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches about the role of the husband within the institute of marriage.  God designed the husband to have specific roles and duties to lead his wife and his family.  Please see biblical_marriage.pdf (enduringwordministries.org) for a printable version of this lesson.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the need for a sober mind to live for God.  Not having a sober mind is unbiblical and works against being a mature Christian.  Christians should live soberly for God.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of having determination to serve God.  This determination is vital to enduring to the end to be saved.  How determined are you to serve God?Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of setting one's mind to the upward calling in Jesus to God.  Having affections properly set brings so many other aspects of Christianity into clearer focus and helps Christians mature in their relationship with Jesus.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of faith in God to make it through the troubles of life.  Whether a person is facing the Red Sea, in the middle of a troubled sea, or needing a mountain moved, God answers faith to make a way. Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches the importance of submission and subjection within biblical marriage.  Each of these is important within its proper time and situation.  Biblical marriage is the design that God has created to help a husband and wife receive the best out of this wonderful institution.  Please see biblical_marriage.pdf (enduringwordministries.org) for a printable version of this lesson. Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the living water of salvation and how it helps believers know who they are in Christ.  Understanding who one is in Christ will strengthen the believer and help them become who God wants them to be.  The living water provides more than just salvation; it provides the understanding of who one is.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the events of the last days, which are here now.  Being ready to meet Jesus, no matter the day, should be the goal of every Christian.  Jesus tells His disciples to have peace during the events of the last days.  Are you ready for the return of Jesus Christ? Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the example of Joseph in Genesis, not allowing quit to be in his life.  Christians have Jesus Christ as their access to more of the things of God than Joseph had, so Christians should not allow quitting in their lives.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches what a biblical marriage is.  God's definition of marriage is the only acceptable form of marriage within His kingdom.  This lesson defines what a biblical marriage is and gives an overview of this institution established by God.  Please see https://www.enduringwordministries.org/uploads/1/4/1/2/141248493/biblical_marriage.pdf for a printable version of this lesson.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses how to treat masters, who to avoid for bad doctrine, the root of all kinds of evil, what great gain is, and the warning to the rich of the traps of wealth.  There is also a reminder of Jesus as the King of Kings and the Lord of Lords in 1 Timothy 6. Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the victory that comes when believers share the testimony of God's power in their lives.  The enemy tries to hinder a believer's testimony from being shared with others, not to allow the hearing of God's power, but also not to remind the Christian of the moves of God within their own lives.  May Christians share their testimony because it is their story.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the selfish attitude that comes when the flesh is king.  A Christian following Jesus Christ is selfless.  May more believers be selfless rather than allowing the rise of the selfishness of the flesh.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this last lesson within the Foundations Classes, Pastor Caleb teaches on the Rapture and what the Bible has to say regarding this subject.  Understanding this doctrine should motivate Christians to live holy and clean before God as they wait for the return of Jesus Christ.  This doctrine is yet to take place, so the fullness of its understanding will be revealed as it happens.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of laying aside the baggage in one's life to enter into what God has for them.  When the baggage is laid aside, one can enter into peace, joy, love, safety, and victory.  May more of God's people lay aside the baggage of life and receive what He has for them through Jesus Christ.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the importance of the resurrection of Jesus Christ.  When Jesus is resurrected within the lives of people, He can work in their lives to help them become who God wants them to be.  His resurrection brings life and life more abundantly to those who choose to allow Jesus into their hearts and access their lives as their Master and Lord.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this lesson, Pastor Caleb teaches about the different baptisms located within the New Testament of the Bible.  With a total of five and four being for the body of Christ now, it is important to understand these baptisms to strengthen a walk with God.  This lesson will also equip believers to be more accurate soldiers in God's army as they apply this doctrine to their lives.  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.  

In this message, Pastor Caleb discusses the crucifixion of Jesus Christ for the plan of salvation.  His obedience and submission to God the Father were such a work of God on many levels.  How will you do with the Crucified Jesus?  Send us Fan MailSupport the showFor more information for our church visit AGCSparta.org.