Podcasts about Calvary Chapel


Jesus is the active head of the church, deeply involved in the lives of His people, because redemption is not just a one-time event, but an ongoing relationship. Christ continues His work in us, shaping and refining us daily. Pastor Dion reminds you today that Jesus is committed to maintaining your spiritual life, keeping you strong and faithful. Just as a loving shepherd tends to his flock, Christ tends to His church. And His desire is to keep you in good working order, growing in faith and obedience.

The teaching ministry of Pastor Rick Ponzo. Calvary Chapel is known for verse-by-verse expository teaching of the Bible.

Paul Defends His Right to be Supported

Crosswalk broadcast on July 31st

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Personal Liberty Among Christians

Crosswalk broadcast on July 30th

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Problems Relating to Marriage and Singleness Pt.2

John Solomon, award-winning investigative journalist, founder of "Just The News," and the host of “Just the News, No Noise” on the Real America’s Voice network Topic: President Trump's meetings with Zelenskyy and Netanyahu; Lindsey Graham's funeral; Dr. Fauci hearing; Other news of the day Matthew "Whiz" Buckley, decorated former U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet pilot, TOP GUN graduate, and now the founder of the No Fallen Heroes Foundation Topic: Latest military action in Iran Stephen Moore, "Joe Piscopo Show" Resident Scholar of Economics, Chairman of FreedomWorks Task Force on Economic Revival, former Trump economic adviser and the author of "The Trump Economic Miracle: And the Plan to Unleash Prosperity Again" Topic: Dr. Fauci and the consequences of the COVID shutdowns Miranda Devine, columnist for the New York Post and the author of "The Big Guy" Topic: "Miranda Devine: Anthony Fauci was the ‘big head’ of COVID response" (New York Post op ed) Assemblyman Dov Hikind, former New York State Assemblyman and the son of holocaust survivors Topic: Mamdani's Judicial Panel missing Jewish members; President Trump's meeting with Netanyahu Pastor Dave Watson, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel on Staten Island, Founder and President of the New York Institute of Biblical Studies, and the host of "God in Our City" on WMCA Topic: Socialism and idolatry; What you want to be said at your funeral; The most life-changing diarySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crosswalk broadcast on July 29th

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A collection of songs and meditations reminding us that God will keep his promises to all generations. All In Gospel Podcast is a chapter by chapter, verse by verse, in depth bible study where we seek to understand God's Word.All In Gospel is recorded live at Calvary Chapel with Pastor Seann Dikkers. You can support this study at anchor.fm/allingospel ⁠or ⁠https://all-in-gospel.com/

Problems Relating to Marriage and Singleness Pt.1

Crosswalk broadcast on July 28th

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Problems Relating to Marriage and Singleness

Send me a DM here (it doesn't let me respond), OR email me: imagineabetterworld2020@gmail.comToday I'm honored to introduce you all to: Cult and cult abuse survivor, overcomer and now whistleblower for the very first time today, Vice President of the non-profit Tuscon Pops Orchestra, freelance social media photographer, future cosmetology school graduate, Penn State University alum, former Digital Content Creator for KGUN 9, artist, creative, and an incredible hero stepping up today to break the silence on cult abuse and to educate on how victims can take steps to get out: Caleb Fernandez A little bit about Caleb and what we will be discussing today: Born and raised in a Southern California cult, Caleb entered the world already entangled in a web of multigenerational cult abuse. Multiple church leaders were personally involved in his torment. He endured ritual abuse during his childhood, encounters with human trafficking, and the insidious machinery of mind control. He speaks openly of the influence of unclean spirits at work within the infamous Calvary Chapel and carries the conviction that this organization operates as a cult - one whose chains must be named so others can break free.Yet even as a child, something inside him refused to be extinguished. Caleb has always possessed an innate affinity for creative collaborations. Throughout his early education, he poured his soul into musical theatre, discovering in performance, music, and collective artistry a language that spoke louder than fear. That same creative current carried him forward. He earned a bachelor's degree from Penn State University in Advertising/Public Relations, then moved straight to New York City. There he mastered the disciplines of production assistance, photography, and art direction—skills that would later become instruments of both personal expression and advocacy.Today, at 33, Caleb stands as living proof that survival is not merely endurance but transformation. His journey toward freedom began in his early twenties and reached its triumphant culmination when he officially escaped the cult in 2025. “It's been tough,” he says with quiet strength, “but I'm taking it day by day.” Every step forward has been an act of radical courage. His testimony is not only deeply moving—it serves as irrefutable evidence and a clear, urgent message: Calvary Chapel is a cult, and there are practical, life-saving steps anyone still trapped inside can take to get out.Now a dedicated survivor advocate, Caleb channels his hard-won wisdom into lifting others. He now serves as Vice President of the Tucson Pops Orchestra, a nonprofit where music becomes medicine and community becomes sanctuary. He continues to practice freelance photography, manages social media accounts with strategic brilliance, and draws on his expertise in shooting still and moving images, retouching, scripting, editing, event planning, and brand representation. With cosmetology school on the horizon, his creative vision keeps expanding - proof that the same hands once bound can now create beauty, connection, and new beginningsCaleb is more than a survivor. He is a living symphony of resilience—a man who took the shattered notes of his past and composed a future filled with purpose, artistry, and fierce advocacy. His story reminds every person who has ever felt trapped, silenced, or broken that the light inside you is stronger than any cult, any abuse, any chain. From the depths of unimaginable darkness, Caleb has risen - not just to survive, but to sing, to create, to lead, and to show others the way out. His voice carries the unmistakable sound of freedom. And that sound is changing lives.

Crosswalk broadcast on July 27th

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Carnal Babies need to learn how to labor for the Lord. All In Gospel Podcast is a chapter by chapter, verse by verse, in depth bible study where we seek to understand God's Word.All In Gospel is recorded live at Calvary Chapel with Pastor Seann Dikkers. You can support this study at anchor.fm/allingospel ⁠or ⁠https://all-in-gospel.com/


God desires His church to be more than just a place we attend… It's meant to be a place where we refuel, recharge, and revive our hearts. He invites us into His presence so we can experience Him more deeply. Today, Pastor Dion teaches you that the church is a place of revelation, where you come to hear, see, and understand more about Jesus. It's where connection happens, not just with others, but with Christ Himself. And you're invited to draw near and experience Him like never before.

Lawsuits Among Christians

Crosswalk broadcast on July 24th

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sexual Immorality in the Church

In this episode we examine common criticisms of a pre-tribulation rapture and contrast those with firsthand experiences from the Calvary Chapel movement. We discuss the claims that rapture teaching encouraged fear, date-setting, or irresponsible living, but also look at personal testimonies of how these teachings actually inspired hope, faithful service, evangelism, and genuine conversions. Christ's return has been a source of encouragement rather than anxiety for many believers. Many Christians believe the world is witnessing a unique convergence of prophetic signs unlike any previous generation. From the rebirth of Israel and advances in technology to the rapid increase of knowledge and global developments, we discuss how these events relate to biblical prophecy and the promise of Christ's return.  For more information about Bill Wiese and Soul Choice Ministries please visit us at: https://soulchoiceministries.org/  You can find more of Bill's teachings at: BillWieseTV-YouTube

7:25- Lt. Col. Robert Maginnis, a retired U.S. Army officer and an experienced military analyst with on-the-ground experience inside Russia and Ukraine and the author of "Preparing for World War III" Topic: Dignified transfer and President Trump's tribute to fallen Army Lt. Tyler Feehan; "China is building a massive ship that should scare Americans about the future" (Fox News op ed) 7:40- Assemblywoman Dawn Fantasia, Republican representing New Jersey's 24th legislative district Topic: Non-citizen voters registered in New Jersey 8:05- Marsha Blackburn, United States Senator from Tennessee Topic: SAVE America Act; Ban Birth Tourism Bill 8:25- Liz Peek, Fox News contributor, columnist for Fox News and The Hill, and former partner of major bracket Wall Street firm Wertheim & Company Topic: "The Trump economy is doing better than the media want to admit" (Fox News op ed) 9:25- Adam Carolla, comedian, actor, and host of "The Adam Carolla Show" podcast Topic: His upcoming shows; His storied career in stand-up, podcasting, and broadcasting 9:40- Pastor Dave Watson, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel on Staten Island, Founder and President of the New York Institute of Biblical Studies, and the host of "God in Our City" on WMCA Topic: Why we have heart and skin issues; Life in Heaven; Mamdani threatening NetanyahuSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crosswalk broadcast on July 23rd

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Paul's Picture of a Real Pastor

Crosswalk broadcast on July 22nd

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Songs sung three times a year as pilgrims made their way to Jerusalem for feasts.All In Gospel Podcast is a chapter by chapter, verse by verse, in depth bible study where we seek to understand God's Word.All In Gospel is recorded live at Calvary Chapel with Pastor Seann Dikkers. You can support this study at anchor.fm/allingospel ⁠or ⁠https://all-in-gospel.com/

Spiritual Maturity Creates Unity Pt.2

In this episode of the Expositors Collective Podcast, Mike Neglia sits down with Pastor Tommy Cota for a conversation about conversion, calling, sermon preparation, and the ongoing work of growing as a Bible teacher.Tommy shares the remarkable story of how Jesus transformed his life after years of alcohol and drug use and five and a half years in the California state prison system. Following his release from prison in January 2000, and through the faithful prayers of his wife, Diana, Tommy surrendered his life to Jesus Christ on June 11, 2000. During the conversation, Mike and Tommy discover that they both came to faith in Christ at almost exactly the same time, in southern California.Their conversation traces Tommy's journey from an unlikely small men's Bible study that became an incubator for future pastors, to Calvary Chapel's School of Ministry and eventually pastoral ministry at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa. In 2014, Tommy stepped out in faith to plant Hope Alive Church, with a heart to reach the people of Santa Ana with the hope found in Jesus Christ.Mike and Tommy also get practical about the craft of preaching. They discuss Tommy's experience teaching through Genesis, the dangers of Bible studies that go on far too long, and why Tommy has intentionally reduced the size of his "commentary stack" during sermon preparation. They reflect on what happens when authors you once considered a little too "out there" start making sense, and the importance of internalising a sermon so thoroughly that, when you step into the pulpit, you aren't "married to your notes."Along the way, Mike shares some reflections from his own experience teaching through Revelation, as two pastors at different stages of long-term Bible exposition compare notes on trusting the text, learning from others, and continuing to grow as preachers.Tommy Cota is the pastor of Hope Alive Church in Santa Ana, California. He and his wife, Diana, have been married since 1990 and have three children and three grandchildren. Tommy and several other pastors are also featured in the documentary The Neighborhood, which tells the story of pastors and churches serving communities affected by gangs and violence in Southern California.For information about our upcoming training events visit ExpositorsCollective.com Join our private Facebook group to continue the conversation: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ExpositorsCollective

Crosswalk broadcast on July 21st

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Spiritual Maturity Creates Unity Pt.1

Crosswalk broadcast on July 20th

Join Pastor Ron Arbaugh of Calvary Chapel Monday through Friday for gospel teachings, spiritual guidance, and questions in need of answers on "The Word to Stand On for Life".See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Natural man cannot know spiritual truths. All In Gospel Podcast is a chapter by chapter, verse by verse, in depth bible study where we seek to understand God's Word.All In Gospel is recorded live at Calvary Chapel with Pastor Seann Dikkers. You can support this study at anchor.fm/allingospel ⁠or ⁠https://all-in-gospel.com/

Sunday Morning Service Series - A Series covering the Book of Romans: Today we cover Romans 5:12-21, Our Biggest Problem, Our Biggest Solution! Romans is a theological letter written by Paul the Apostle explaining the gospel and how God saves humanity through grace by faith in Jesus Christ. It teaches that all people—both Jews and Gentiles—are sinners in need of salvation, and that righteousness comes not through the law but through faith in Christ. The letter also calls believers to live transformed lives marked by humility, unity, love, and obedience to God. If you are interested in attending our LIVE teachings (Wednesdays @ 7:00 pm & Sundays @ 10:00 am), you are invited to visit us at 4218 Boston Ave. Lubbock, Texas. To connect with us, you can call us at (806) 799-2227, email us at calvarylubbock@hotmail.com, or checkout our website at CalvaryChapelLubbock.church. You can also watch us on Facebook and contact us through Facebook Messenger. Please feel free to let us know about your walk with Jesus, as we would love to hear it and pray with you. If you'd like to partner with us to help us take the Gospel to the world, just click on the DONATE button on our website, let us know through Facebook Messenger, or in person. We pray that the rest of your week be blessed and that you share the love of Jesus with everyone that you encounter.

God's Wisdom Unites

God's Wisdom in Christ

50:48- Col. Kurt Schlichter, Attorney, Retired Army Infantry Colonel with a Master's in Strategic Studies from the United States Army War College, Senior Columnist at Town Hall, and the author of the upcoming book "American Warlord" Topic: Latest in Iran; Todd Blanche; Other military and legal news 1:02:20- Shahar Azani, Middle East commentator, Former Israeli Diplomat and Former Spokesperson of the Israeli Consulate in New York Topic: "The US-Israel strategic alliance – partnership, not charity" (Fox News opinion) 1:26:28- Mark Morgan, Visiting Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Former Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs & Border Protection, Former Acting Director of ICE, and Former Assistant Director with the FBI Topic: President Trump overturns suspension of ICE traffic stops 1:36:13- Laine Schoneberger, Chief Investment Officer, Managing Partner, and Founder of Yrefy Topic: Latest from Yrefy 1:47:01- Gregg Jarrett, Legal and political analyst for Fox News Channel and the author of "The Trial Of The Century" Topic: Todd Blanche confirmation hearing 2:01:40- Gordon Chang, Asia expert, columnist and author of "China is Going to War" Topic: China allegedly cheating on its trade deal; China surpassing U.S. in global favorability 2:12:09- Pastor Dave Watson, Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel on Staten Island, Founder and President of the New York Institute of Biblical Studies, and the host of "God in Our City" on WMCA Topic: Teaching business ethics; Canadian wildfires and the Book of Revelations; The value of a human soulSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

God's Wisdom Repudiates Division

Things that Divide a Church

Be Thankful to God Pt.2