Calvary Central Podcast

Caught in the Middle by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-112-john.mp3 Description:Pilate is a high political figure, serving at the behest Rome. He also knows that the Sanhedrin and the Pharisees have a tremendous amount of power and a large part of his job is to see that they are happy! He doesn't want reports getting back to Rome that he is not doing his job. But, he KNOWS Jesus is not guilty of anything, much less anything deserving of death. He finds himself stuck in the middle of a world changing decision! Will he chose correctly? Download Outline:

The Crown of Thorns by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-111-john.mp3 Description: For those of us who love Him, to see Jesus “railroaded”, falsely accused, abused, tormented and crucified for crimes He did not commit – is unthinkable! But we must remember that evil is real. Evil has no morals and evil knows no bounds. If pride and ego is unchecked - evil can dominate. Download Outline:

The Weight of Truth by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-110-dan.mp3 Description: In our study of The Gospel of Jesus, Pilate, the governor of Judea, is faced with reality of Jesus' identity and innocence. Despite his best efforts to escape this truth, he is ultimately forced to face it. Download Outline:

How to Fail by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-109-dan.mp3 Description: Failure is a part of being human. That is why it is essential that we learn to view our failures in light of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Download Outline:

Peter's Denial of Jesus by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-108-john.mp3 Description: How could Peter do that, how could he deny Jesus like that?” …or the disciples arguing over who was going to be the greatest in the kingdom. or…Thomas doubting the resurrection power of Jesus so much so that he has the thrust his hand in Jesus' side to believe that He had risen from the dead. Are we as confident as Peter that we would never do such things? Download Outline:

THREE PRAYERS, THREE NAPS by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-107-john.mp3 Description: MAT 26:37 ….He began to be sorrowful and deeply distressed. 38 Then He said to them, “My soul is exceedingly sorrowful, even to death. Stay here and watch with Me.” Why is the King of Kings and Lord of Lords full of sorry? So much so that, MAT 26:39 He went a little farther and fell on His face, and prayed, saying, “O My Father, if it is possible, let this cup pass from Me; The key to understanding His sorrow is to remember what is in that cup that He is about to drink! Download Outline:

The Prayer of Our High Priest by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-106-dan.mp3 Description: In John 17 we are given access to a divine conversation between Jesus and His Heavenly Father. In it we learn of Jesus' greatest desire for Himself, His disciples, and all who will believe in Him. Download Outline:

Seeing Jesus by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-105-dan.mp3 Description: The disciples were often confused by Jesus' teachings and His actions until something (or someone) transformed their perspective forever. Download Outline:

Baptism in the Holy Spirit by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-104-john.mp3 Description:Many people think if they allow the Holy Spirit to have control of their lives that they will uncontrollably begin to speak in tongues at the most inopportune moment. And yet the greatest need in the church today is Christians filled with the Holy Spirit of the Living God! Download Outline:

They Hated Me First by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-103-john.mp3 Description: Let's be honest, for a very long time, being a Christian in the United States has been pretty easy. We have been able to worship freely. We have even been able to give to the church and use that as a tax write off. And we have been free to speak of Jesus open and freely. But in many countries, hate, persecution and even death has been the norm for many Christians. Download Outline:

THERE'S LIFE IN THE VINE by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-102-john.mp3 Description: Faith is not about religion nor any particular nation. It is about Jesus! We also can get caught up in “doing” church that we forget we “are” the church. We can get so caught up in fear that we forget that love cancels out fear. We can get so caught up in nationalism that we forget that Jesus is still on the throne. We can get so caught up in putting faith in everyone and everything but Jesus. Download Outline:

Calm Your Hearts by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-101-dan.mp3 Description: In a world of chaos and confusion, only Jesus can provide lasting peace. Download Outline:

Torn Down to Built Up by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-100-dan.mp3 Description: When God works on an individual, He doesn't simply patch up their broken parts. He tears down what doesn't belong and builds something wonderful and new.  Download Outline:

Footwasher by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-99-john.mp3 Description: Jesus is on the threshold of completing His mission on earth. This is the apex of all that He has done and said! Jesus has poured three years of His life into His disciples. After they have seen the character of Jesus on display in almost every conceivable circumstance; now, at the final hours before His betrayal, arrest, and crucifixion, they are arguing - about which of them is the greatest! So He teaches them how to be a servant. Download Outline:

Do You Believe the Lie? by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-98-john.mp3 Description: The world has mastered the art of deception.  Wall Street has mastered the art of prevarication and marketing teams around the world have taught us to accept it as truth. What lie do you believe and what truth have you rejected? Download Outline:

Costly Devotion by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-97-dan.mp3 Description: In our continued study of the Gospel of Jesus, we see a stark contrast between the devotion of Mary, the pride of the Jewish leaders, and the idolatry of Judas. Download Outline:

Did I Do That? by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-96-john.mp3 Description: "Assuredly, I say to you, inasmuch as you do it to one of the least of these My brethren, you did it to Me." Download Outline:

Foolishness Versus Wisdom by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-95-john.mp3 Description: It appears that all of the ten Virgins had good intentions. They all took a lamp to meet the bridegroom - with oil already in it. However they didn't look far enough ahead. It is possible to have good intentions and still make foolish choices! Download Outline:

Foolishness Versus Wisdom by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-95-john.mp3 Description: It appears that all of the ten Virgins had good intentions. They all took a lamp to meet the bridegroom - with oil already in it. However they didn't look far enough ahead. It is possible to have good intentions and still make foolish choices! Download Outline:

A Life of Readiness by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-94-dan.mp3 Description: The reality of Christ's imminent return must remain at the forefront of our minds. We cannot lose sight of it if we want to make the most of our time here on earth Download Outline:

A Life of Readiness by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-94-dan.mp3 Description: The reality of Christ’s imminent return must remain at the forefront of our minds. We cannot lose sight of it if we want to make the most of our time here on earth Download Outline:

Every Eye Will See by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-93-dan.mp3 Description: "Behold, He is coming with clouds, and every eye will see Him, even they who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. Even so, Amen." Revelation 1:7 Download Outline:

Every Eye Will See by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-93-dan.mp3 Description: "Behold, He is coming with clouds, and every eye will see Him, even they who pierced Him. And all the tribes of the earth will mourn because of Him. Even so, Amen." Revelation 1:7 Download Outline:

But the End is Not Yet by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-92-john.mp3 Description:Has the Tribulation started? Is Jesus coming soon? There will be false christs', wars and rumors of war, famines, pestilences (pandemic), and earthquakes. I would even go so far as to say that we have seen all of these – past and present - but the end is not yet. Download Outline:

But the End is Not Yet by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-92-john.mp3 Description:Has the Tribulation started? Is Jesus coming soon? There will be false christs’, wars and rumors of war, famines, pestilences (pandemic), and earthquakes. I would even go so far as to say that we have seen all of these – past and present - but the end is not yet. Download Outline:

The Widow's Mite Is Not About Money by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-91-john.mp3 Description: We must keep in mind this is not a parable. This really happened! This also comes right after teaching his disciples to NOT be like the scribes because they were simply “actors” – pretending to be righteous, but were full of pride and arrogance. Download Outline:

The Widow's Mite Is Not About Money by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-91-john.mp3 Description: We must keep in mind this is not a parable. This really happened! This also comes right after teaching his disciples to NOT be like the scribes because they were simply “actors” – pretending to be righteous, but were full of pride and arrogance. Download Outline:

Shutting Up the Kingdom by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-90-dan.mp3 Description: The scribes and Pharisees were experts in the scriptures. If anyone should have been preparing the way for the coming Messiah, it should have been them. Instead of making a way for men to enter into the Kingdom of God, they were shutting them out. Download Outline:

Shutting Up the Kingdom by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-90-dan.mp3 Description: The scribes and Pharisees were experts in the scriptures. If anyone should have been preparing the way for the coming Messiah, it should have been them. Instead of making a way for men to enter into the Kingdom of God, they were shutting them out. Download Outline:

Making a Way or Standing in the Way by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-89-dan.mp3 Description: As followers of Jesus our mission is clear - to make disciples. We have to be on guard for pharisaical mindsets that can get in the way of our high calling. Download Outline:

Making a Way or Standing in the Way by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-89-dan.mp3 Description: As followers of Jesus our mission is clear - to make disciples. We have to be on guard for pharisaical mindsets that can get in the way of our high calling. Download Outline:

You Can't Outsmart Jesus by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-88-john.mp3 Description: It is a dangerous thing to think too much of oneself. Pride is what got satan kicked out of heaven! Proverbs 16:18 (NKJV) — 18 Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall Download Outline:

You Can't Outsmart Jesus by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-88-john.mp3 Description: It is a dangerous thing to think too much of oneself. Pride is what got satan kicked out of heaven! Proverbs 16:18 (NKJV) — 18 Pride goes before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall Download Outline:

Does Anyone Like Taxes? by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-87-john.mp3 Description: Jesus was not a Republican or a Democrat. In fact, the politics of Jesus transcend any human political party or idea. No political platform or ideology can truly solve mankind's problems. The deepest issues facing humanity are spiritual in nature and will require spiritual solutions. Download Outline:

Does Anyone Like Taxes? by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-87-john.mp3 Description: Jesus was not a Republican or a Democrat. In fact, the politics of Jesus transcend any human political party or idea. No political platform or ideology can truly solve mankind’s problems. The deepest issues facing humanity are spiritual in nature and will require spiritual solutions. Download Outline:

Dress for Success by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-86-john.mp3 Description: Are you spiritually dressed for success? Find out as Pastor John continues in our study of the Gospel of Jesus. Download Outline:

Dress for Success by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-86-john.mp3 Description: Are you spiritually dressed for success? Find out as Pastor John continues in our study of the Gospel of Jesus. Download Outline:

Out of Control by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-85-dan.mp3 Description: “Who gave you this authority?” The life changing question everyone will have to answer. What level of authority does Jesus have over our lives and where did that authority come from? Download Outline:

Out of Control by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-85-dan.mp3 Description: “Who gave you this authority?” The life changing question everyone will have to answer. What level of authority does Jesus have over our lives and where did that authority come from? Download Outline:

All Show, No Substance by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-84-dan.mp3 Description:  This passage presents some difficulties if removed from the context of the complete Biblical narrative. Taken on its own, Jesus seems to be petty and vindictive. But in the light of the full counsel of God's Word we see something very different. Download Outline:

All Show, No Substance by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-84-dan.mp3 Description:  This passage presents some difficulties if removed from the context of the complete Biblical narrative. Taken on its own, Jesus seems to be petty and vindictive. But in the light of the full counsel of God's Word we see something very different. Download Outline:

The Coronation by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-83-dan.mp3 Description:  Jesus' final entrance into Jerusalem before His crucifixion was strange from the world's perspective. Why would the King of all creation have such a humble coronation?  Download Outline:

The Coronation by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-83-dan.mp3 Description:  Jesus' final entrance into Jerusalem before His crucifixion was strange from the world's perspective. Why would the King of all creation have such a humble coronation?  Download Outline:

Mary and Murder by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-82-john.mp3 Description: In a few days, millions of people will celebrate Christmas – but for most, it ends at the manger. For some, it is over by Christmas night. The wrapped gifts are no longer under the tree, the wrapping paper is in the trash, and the kids are already in bed from the excitement and exhaustion of the day. For them, Christmas is over! But, if we don’t let Jesus grow up, we have missed the message of Christmas. Download Outline:

Mary and Murder by Pastor John W. Brown | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-82-john.mp3 Description: In a few days, millions of people will celebrate Christmas – but for most, it ends at the manger. For some, it is over by Christmas night. The wrapped gifts are no longer under the tree, the wrapping paper is in the trash, and the kids are already in bed from the excitement and exhaustion of the day. For them, Christmas is over! But, if we don't let Jesus grow up, we have missed the message of Christmas. Download Outline:

Today Salvation Has Come by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-81-dan.mp3 Description:  "And Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham; for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost." Luke 19:9-10 Download Outline:

Today Salvation Has Come by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-81-dan.mp3 Description:  "And Jesus said to him, “Today salvation has come to this house, because he also is a son of Abraham; for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost." Luke 19:9-10 Download Outline:

A Nobleman Receives a Kingdom by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-80-dan.mp3 Description: "Now as they heard these things, He spoke another parable, because He was near Jerusalem and because they thought the kingdom of God would appear immediately."  Luke 19:11 Download Outline:

A Nobleman Receives a Kingdom by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-80-dan.mp3 Description: "Now as they heard these things, He spoke another parable, because He was near Jerusalem and because they thought the kingdom of God would appear immediately."  Luke 19:11 Download Outline:

That's Not Fair! by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-79-dan.mp3 Description: The religious will always be found grumbling about God's grace.  Download Outline:

That's Not Fair! by Pastor Dan Esh | The Gospel of Jesus http://podcast.calvarycentral.org/gos-79-dan.mp3 Description: The religious will always be found grumbling about God's grace.  Download Outline: