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Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as Rabbi, the Teacher who invites us not just to listen, but to learn a new way of life. This episode calls us to slow down during Advent, listen for Christ's voice, and respond to His gracious invitation to “come and see.”

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the Lamb of God, the innocent and final sacrifice who takes away the sin of the world. This episode invites listeners to behold the humility and glory of Christ's coming, remembering that the joy of Christmas is inseparable from the redemption He came to accomplish.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the Good Shepherd, the One who protects, guides, and lays down His life for His sheep. Drawing from Psalm 23 and early Christian imagery, this episode invites listeners to see Christmas as the coming of the Shepherd-King who rescues, restores, and carries His people through every season.

As we approach Christmas, where does real hope come from? In this episode of The Weekly, Jay Ewing and Thomas reflect on Advent and Isaiah 9:6, exploring the powerful names of Jesus—Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, and Prince of Peace. They discuss how these titles reveal who Jesus truly is, why His coming matters, and how Advent calls us to live with expectation and readiness for His return. This conversation invites listeners to slow down during a busy season, anchor their hope in Christ, and rediscover the depth and meaning of Advent.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as our Intercessor, the One who continually prays for us and saves completely. This episode connects the wonder of Christ's birth with His ongoing work on our behalf, inviting listeners to rest in the assurance that Jesus stands with us, advocating in love through every season of life.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as our Advocate and the Holy Spirit as our Helper. This episode invites listeners to rest in God's constant presence, finding comfort and guidance in Christ who stands for us and walks with us through every joy and challenge of the Christmas season.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as our Mediator, the living gift who bridges humanity to God. This episode invites listeners to celebrate the wonder of Christmas by embracing the ever-new gift of Christ, through whom we are forgiven, known, and welcomed into lasting peace with God.

Message from Perry Marshall on December 14, 2025

Message from Zack Thompson on December 14, 2025

Message from Thomas Milburn on December 14, 2025

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the Everlasting Father, the One whose steadfast love, care, and protection never fail. This episode invites listeners to rest in Christ's enduring presence and experience His nurturing, unchanging love amid the joys and longings of the Christmas season.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as our High Priest, the divine mediator who bridges the gap between God and humanity. This episode invites listeners to experience Christ's mercy and grace during the Christmas season, trusting the One who understands our weaknesses and offers reconciliation, peace, and hope.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the Son of Man, the One who came to seek and save the lost. This episode explores the prophetic significance of the title, connecting Christ's mission to His first Advent and inviting listeners to celebrate His saving work in the midst of Christmas traditions and everyday life.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the Lion of the Tribe of Judah, the powerful and victorious King who brings hope and renewal. Drawing on Scripture and C.S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia, this episode invites listeners to trust Christ's strength, celebrate His authority, and anticipate the new life He brings even in the midst of winter.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the Son of David, the promised King whose lineage fulfills God's covenant. This episode explores the messianic significance of the title, reminding us to worship Christ faithfully and recognize the glory of the One who comes in the name of the Lord.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the Messiah, the Anointed One sent to save and redeem. This episode invites listeners to follow Andrew's example by sharing the good news of Christ's identity and mission, helping others see the true meaning of Christmas.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the King of kings and Lord of lords, the triumphant ruler who will return in glory. Drawing from Revelation 19 and Old Testament prophecy, this episode invites listeners to see Christmas in light of Christ's ultimate victory—worshiping the newborn King with the end of the story in view.

Message from Zack Thompson on December 7, 2025

Message from John Boyle on December 7, 2025

Message from Jay Ewing on December 7, 2025

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as our Mighty God—the all-powerful One who comes near in humility. This episode invites weary hearts to rest in Christ's unmatched strength and to trust the God who uses His power not to crush but to redeem, restore, and carry us when we cannot carry ourselves.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the Logos—the Word who reveals God, centers our stories, and holds all things together. This episode explores John's opening declaration that Christ is the logic and meaning behind everything, inviting us to reorient our lives around the One who came full of grace and truth.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Paul's declaration that Jesus is the image of the invisible God. This episode invites you to see how the God who cannot be seen makes Himself known through Christ's humility—born in a manger, present in ordinary moments, and revealing God's character with perfect clarity.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as the Alpha and Omega—the One who holds every beginning and every ending. Through a story from a forgotten Colorado town, this episode reminds us that Christ stands sovereign over history and tenderly present in our hardest seasons. As Christmas approaches, you're invited to rest in the assurance that the Author of your story is faithful from first to last.

Pastor Jay Ewing explores what it means to call Jesus the Son of God—fully God, fully man, and of one substance with the Father. Drawing from Scripture and the historic confession of the church, this episode invites you to marvel at the divine love revealed in Christ's coming and to celebrate Christmas with a deeper sense of wonder.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on the name Immanuel—God with us—and the hope it brings to weary and uncertain hearts. This episode traces the promise from Isaiah to its fulfillment in Jesus, reminding us that Christ steps into our pain and walks with us toward a better country.

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on the eternal nature of God and the wonder of the incarnation. This episode invites you to pause amid the season's activity and remember that Christmas begins not in the manger but in the eternal God who spoke creation into being and came near through the Word made flesh.

Message from Zack Thompson on November 30, 2025

Message from Perry Marshall on November 30, 2025

Message from Thomas Milburn on November 30, 2025

Pastor Jay Ewing reflects on Jesus as our Wonderful Counselor, the One who brings divine wisdom into our moments of confusion and uncertainty. As Advent begins, this episode invites you to slow down, listen for His guidance, and trust the gentle leadership of Christ who speaks peace into anxious hearts.

Pastor Jay Ewing welcomes you into the Advent season at Calvary Bible Church. In this introduction, Jay reflects on the meaning of Advent—its rhythms of preparation, hope, and anticipation—and sets the stage for a journey through the names of Jesus. As we remember His first coming and look toward His promised return, this devotional series invites you to slow down, listen, and see Christ more clearly this Christmas.

Message from Zack Thompson on November 23, 2025

Message from Paul Petersen on November 23, 2025

Message from Thomas Milburn on November 23, 2025

Mark Wicks and Zach Thompson dive into John 8 to explore abiding in Christ, the difference between union and communion, and how we experience real freedom from slavery to sin. They also walk through Calvary's six marks of a disciple and preview the upcoming Advent series focused on longing for Jesus' return.

Message from Zack Thompson on November 16, 2025

Message from Perry Marshall on November 16, 2025

Message from Thomas Milburn on November 16, 2025

Dive into an enlightening conversation with John Boyle, as he and host Jay Ewing explore the profound themes of light and darkness within the Gospel of John, particularly John 8. They discuss the spiritual reality we face and how Jesus' teachings can guide us back to the light. Join us for insights on living a life aligned with truth and love.

In this sermon, Pastor Thomas explores the profound declaration of Jesus as the "Light of the World" from John 8:12-30. Delivered at Calvary Church, this message delves into the significance of Jesus' identity as the source of life, salvation, and truth. Through personal anecdotes and biblical insights, Pastor Thomas illustrates how Jesus illuminates our path, offering hope and redemption. Join us as we journey through the Gospel of John and discover the transformative power of Christ's light in our lives. 0:00 - Scripture reading from John 8:12-30. 3:00 - Sermon Introduction: Pastor Thomas introduces the theme of the sermon and shares a personal story about hiking Longs Peak. 10:30 - Context of John 8: Understanding the setting of Jesus' declaration during the Feast of Tabernacles. 15:45 - Jesus as the Light of Life: Exploring the biblical foundation of light as the source of life from Genesis 1. 20:00 - Light as Salvation: How Jesus' light leads us out of darkness, drawing parallels to the Exodus story. 25:30 - Light as Truth: The role of Jesus' light in revealing truth and guiding our lives. 30:00 - The Woman Caught in Adultery: Insights from the inserted story and its illustration of Jesus' light. 35:00 - Application: How Jesus' light transforms our lives today, offering life, salvation, and truth. 40:00 - Conclusion and Prayer: Encouragement to embrace Jesus as the light of the world and a closing prayer.

Join Pastor John from Calvary Church as he explores the profound declaration of Jesus in John 8:12, "I am the light of the world." In this sermon, delivered at the Erie campus, Pastor John delves into the significance of light and darkness as spiritual metaphors throughout the Bible. Discover how Jesus offers unparalleled life, reveals truth, and brings salvation to those who follow Him. Whether you're seeking meaning, purpose, or a deeper understanding of your faith, this message invites you to step out of darkness and into the marvelous light of Christ. [00:00] - Introduction and Campus Updates Pastor John introduces himself and shares exciting updates from Calvary's campuses, highlighting the growth and community at the Thornton campus. [05:12] - Context of John 8:12 Understanding the setting of Jesus' declaration during the Feast of Tabernacles and its historical and spiritual significance. [10:45] - Light Gives Life Exploring the biblical theme of light as a source of life, from Genesis to the teachings of Jesus. [15:30] - Light Reveals Truth How God's light reveals truth and guides us, illustrated through the story of Moses and the burning bush. [20:55] - Light Brings Salvation The role of light in leading the Israelites to salvation and how Jesus fulfills this promise. [25:40] - Jesus' Claim of Divinity Analyzing Jesus' bold statement, "I am the light of the world," and its implications for His divinity and uniqueness. [30:15] - The Contrast of Light and Darkness Understanding the spiritual realities of living in light versus darkness, and the call to believe in Jesus. [35:50] - Personal Reflection and Invitation Pastor John shares a personal story and invites listeners to embrace the light of Jesus in their own lives. [40:30] - Closing Prayer A prayer for those seeking life, truth, and salvation in Jesus, encouraging listeners to step into His light.