Posts published by Rusty Foerger

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Discipleship: Make Yourself at Home

May 4, 2021

service starts at 3:56 of the video   Rusty taught that “Jesus is calling us to make ourselves at home with Him because this is… service starts at 3:56 of the video   Rusty taught that “Jesus is calling us to make ourselves at home with Him because this is exactly what He wants to do with us, make Himself…

Discipleship: Called to be With Jesus

April 20, 2021

(service starts at 1:27 of the video) We’ve started a new teaching series, “Come, Follow Me”, that will focus on what it means to be… (service starts at 1:27 of the video) We’ve started a new teaching series, “Come, Follow Me”, that will focus on what it means to be a disciple of Jesus. Phil offered us one definition last…

What Shall I Do With Jesus?

March 28, 2021

“What shall I do with Jesus?” It is the right question. It is the question each one of us must ask. It is the question Pilate asks in… “What shall I do with Jesus?” It is the right question. It is the question each one of us must ask. It is the question Pilate asks in the passage we’re going to look at today, Matthew 27:11-31.…

Disciples: Godly Sorrow Brings Life

March 21, 2021

I am about to retell the story of Judas’ sorrow and suicide, and I have some tough questions: How is it that Judas—who walked with… I am about to retell the story of Judas’ sorrow and suicide, and I have some tough questions: How is it that Judas—who walked with Jesus in His inner circle for three years—was unable to…

Disciple: Look for Jesus in Everyone

February 21, 2021

Do you ever get tired of people giving excuses to why something can’t be done? Don’t you wish sometimes someone—maybe you—would just make a change for… Do you ever get tired of people giving excuses to why something can’t be done? Don’t you wish sometimes someone—maybe you—would just make a change for good in the world? Cut through the red tape, ignore…

Disciple: A Call to Humility

January 24, 2021

Watch the premiere on our Facebook page! Humility. What comes to mind when you hear that word? I had a friend who, when he first introduced himself,… Watch the premiere on our Facebook page! Humility. What comes to mind when you hear that word? I had a friend who, when he first introduced himself, said “Hi, my name is Barry and I’m very humble.” You…

Disciples and the Great Invitation

January 3, 2021

  Happy New Year – and may what we suffered in 2020 bear the fruit of maturity in 2021—the fruit of gratitude, the fruit of…   Happy New Year – and may what we suffered in 2020 bear the fruit of maturity in 2021—the fruit of gratitude, the fruit of focus on what is truly important. I’m glad to have you…

Authority of the King

November 15, 2020

  In C.S. Lewis’ famous children’s novel The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe we are introduced to the imaginary world of Narnia as seen through…   In C.S. Lewis’ famous children’s novel The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe we are introduced to the imaginary world of Narnia as seen through the eyes of four children who somehow enter it by…

Belonging in the Kingdom

October 11, 2020

Dear brothers and sisters, boys and girls, friends and family of Calvary—I appreciate you may be watching together with your family, or friends, or alone.… Dear brothers and sisters, boys and girls, friends and family of Calvary—I appreciate you may be watching together with your family, or friends, or alone.   One of the things that brings me continual joy…

The Glory of the King

September 6, 2020

  Dear brothers and sisters, boys and girls, friends and family of Calvary—I appreciate you may be watching together with your family, or friends, or…   Dear brothers and sisters, boys and girls, friends and family of Calvary—I appreciate you may be watching together with your family, or friends, or alone. May we know the mystical union we have with Christ…

Heart of the Kingdom

August 9, 2020

  Welcome to Calvary and our teaching series “Matthew: An Invitation to the Kingdom.” When we began this series back in January—back before the pandemic, back…   Welcome to Calvary and our teaching series “Matthew: An Invitation to the Kingdom.” When we began this series back in January—back before the pandemic, back before our unique suffering as a Church, I quoted something…

Weeds in the Kingdom

July 12, 2020

  A bruised reed He will not break, A smouldering wick – He will not snuff out. This is a prophecy about Jesus told through…   A bruised reed He will not break, A smouldering wick – He will not snuff out. This is a prophecy about Jesus told through Isaiah some 700 years before Jesus would walk among us…