Calvary Chapel Nashville

Before beginning His public ministry, Jesus is led by the Holy Spirit into a lonely place where he comes face to face with the Devil and overcomes the temptation common to all people, yet without giving in.

John the Baptist appears on the scene with a radical and extreme message that appeals to all people. The last person he expects to baptize is Jesus of Nazareth, The Son of God and Israel's Messiah.

King Herod, the Jewish Leaders, and Wise Men from the East all had the same prophetic information, but each responded differently. Meanwhile, a simple carpenter was being led step by step through interruptions and side tracks as he obediently followed God's leading.

Jesus' earthly lineage is explained to a Jewish audience, and it includes some pretty questionable relatives!

Nehemiah returns, as promised, to the King who sent him - then he revisits the Israelites in Jerusalem to see how they are doing. The results were surprising.

The settled Jews finally gather and organize for a great celebration of dedication to the Lord, thanking Him for getting them so far and looking forward to His promise of a Messiah.

The Jewish people finally being to settle in and Commit after God has helped them rebuild Jerusalem's wall and overcome obstacles from without and within.

The repentant Jews in Jerusalem review their past from the time of Abraham and promise to keep God's Law.

Nehemiah hangs the gates of Jerusalem and sets guards. Then He checks the official records and organizes the citizens for worship.

Nehemiah, while busy in the work, is approached by his enemies with offers of negotiation and compromise. He refuses to deal with them and discovers other sins among the Jews.

A devout and sincere man asked Jesus if we can ever really start over and outlive our mistakes and sins. Jesus' answer was actually from another world.

The misnamed 'Three Kings' of the nativity story actually showed up two years after Jesus was born and were following ancient prophecy to find an Eternal King. This would have been the quest of a lifetime. They were not only richly rewarded but divinely led and protected.

A young couple engaged to be married are lovingly interrupted by God to be part of His prophetic plan.

An elderly but righteous couple felt the time was past for prayers to be answered, then found themselves instrumental in fulfilled prophecy!

Philip Vanover teaches on the Biblical concept of types - a literary device using examples, especially in the Old Testament, to teach us of Jesus Christ and His work.

Nehemiah rallies the Jewish people to build the wall in Jerusalem and there is an essential job for each person to do, regardless of status or skill level.

Nehemiah returns to Israel to motivate God's people to action, is met with opposition, but remains resolved.

Peter reminds elders to lovingly care for the people and for all believers to prefer one another because we are under spiritual attack.

Peter encourages persecuted believers to keep serving, loving, and showing hospitality despite their hardships.

Peter explains that Jesus died for sins and then broke the very power of sin and death.

Peter instructs persecuted Christians to guard their marriages allow God to change us from the inside by His Holy Spirit.

Peter instructs persecuted believers to keep form worldly temptations that are spiritually unhealthy while maintaining a consistent testimony with unbelievers.

The Apostle Peter reaches out to a group of persecuted Christians instructing them how to learn to love each other - starting with kindness, honesty, and encouragement.

The Apostle Peter continues to encourage scattered and persecuted believers by warning them to be focused and serious.

The Apostle Peter, who famously denied Jesus, was restored to become a genuine servant leader among God's people.

In the last chapter of his last letter before he is executed for the Gospel, Paul Reaches out to those he loves, forgives those who have failed him, and reminds Timothy to stay true to the Scriptures - especially when people will not endure sound reaching.

Pastor Chris teaches from Paul's warnings about the Last Days and why they are so dangerous. It's not what you think!

Worship leader Philip Vanover teaches from Jesus' words where Jesus instructs the disciples to pray. Many issues apply to us, including trust, forgiveness, daily needs, and responsibility to one another as we are citizens of the kingdom of God.

Pastor Chris explains from the Apostle Paul's letter the practical responsibilities and duties of deacons in the church.

Pastor Chris gives a background on the church at Ephesus where Timothy is Pastor, then shows how Paul dealt directly with false teachers. This is sound advice for us today as false teachers abound.

Peter's breaks his promise of loyalty to Jesus and Caiaphas meets the Eternal High Priest Jesus.

Jesus is arrested and His overconfident disciples forsake Him as prophesied.

Pastor Chris relays from Mrk's Gospel the tragic story of Judas, a close follower of Jesus who sold Him out during the sacred Last Supper.

While Jesus sits at supper, a woman brings all her hopes and future to Jesus in the form of a broken perfume container - and while the act is criticized and misunderstood, it brings a sweet fragrance and Jesus accepts her.

The Jews had many commandments and religious regulations but Jesus told them what was most important and it concerns the condition of the heart.

Jesus deals with the misunderstandings of religious Jews who are confused about the afterlife. This is corrected by an accurate knowledge of Scripture, He insists.

Jesus gives His Jewish audience some unpopular direction regarding responsible citizenship and submission to earthly rulers.

Jesus answers "trick" questions from those opposed to Him, but His answers bring great clarity regarding taxes, oppressive government, and our responsibility to God.

Jesus makes his entry into Jerusalem and promptly deals with the religious scam artists who are taking advantage of sincere God-seekers. Naturally, He is met with resistance, but He handles it as only He can, with grace and truth.

Jesus is on a mission to Jerusalem where He knows He will die as God's Sacrifice for the sins of the world. He never loses focus and even heals a blind man along the way.

A wealthy and important young man approaches Jesus with a desire to follow, but Jesus response lets the seeker know that it will cost him more than he had consider

Guest Pastor Scott Losee fro Reliant Church Mt Juliet TN exports the people of God to do our part in God's plan.

Jesus explains to His Jewish audience what the Scriptures say about marriage and divorce.

Jesus explains to his competitive disciples that in order to make spiritual progress, we must put others first and stop thinking about ourselves.

Jesus takes three of His disciples up to a mountain where His appearance is changed and He is visited by Moses and Elijah who had been dead for years.

The disciples, fresh back from gospel outreach, are not as selfless as Jesus would like for them to be. He challenges them to use what limited resources they have to meet the seemingly overwhelming challenge of serving others.

A fearless preacher stands up to a cowardly king but finishes his race with faithfulness.

A fearless preacher stands up to a cowardly king but finishes his race with faithfulness.

Jesus calls His disciples and instructs them in his to carry themselves, especially when rejected.

Jesus calls His disciples and instructs them in his to carry themselves, especially when rejected.

Jesus returns home to a need crowd where two very different but hopeless people - a well-respect religious leader and a lonely sick woman both find their needs met in Jesus.