Calvary Baptist Church Of Port Austin

Sermon 4 in the Jonah Series: In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks through Jonah 3, highlighting: The Obedient Servant The Powerful Word The Miraculous Result The Gracious Response He closed with the encouragement, "We deliver the news, God does the saving."

Sermon 3 in the Jonah Series: In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks through Jonah 2, highlighting: The Hopeless Condition The Desperate Cry The Merciful Rescue He closed with the challenge to "Rest & Rejoice in the God who saves."

Sermon 2 in the Jonah Series: In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks us through Jonah 1:7-16, highlighting: The Blindness of The Prophet The Worship of The Crew The Pattern of The Sacrifice He closed with this question to consider: Do you actually worship the Lord?

Sermon 1 in the Jonah Series: In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks us through Jonah 1:1-6, highlighting: The Prophet's Rebellion The Lord's Pursuit The Captain's Question He closed with this question to consider: Are you trusting the Lord of the storm?

Sermon 10 in our Revelation Series: "And he who was seated on the throne said, “Behold, I am making all things new.” (Revelation 21:5) In this final sermon on Revelation, Pastor Michael walks through chapters 21-22 and examines the New City with four points: The location of the New City. The beauty of the New City. The people of the New City. The glory of the New City. He closed with this challenge: Are you seeking the city that is to come?

Sermon 9 in our Revelation Series: “Then I saw heaven opened, and behold, a white horse! The one sitting on it is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and makes war.” (Revelation 19:11) In this sermon, Pastor Michael unpacks Revelation 19-20 with three observations about how Jesus will judge when he returns: Jesus judges in righteousness. Jesus judges in authority. Jesus judges in finality. The King is coming, are you ready?

Sermon 8 in our Revelation Series: Near the end of Revelation, we’re presented with a tale of two cities. On the one hand we have Babylon, the City of Man. This city represents every social enterprise that lives in defiance of God. This is contrasted with the City of God, represented by the New Jerusalem. The question for us to consider is: Which city do I call home? In this message, Pastor Michael walks through Revelation 17-18 and unpacks four truths about Babylon, the City of Man: The City of Man is alluring. The City of Man is inferior. The City of Man is temporary. The City of Man is destructive. “Fallen, Fallen is Babylon the Great! …Come out of her, my people, lest you take part in her sins, lest you share in her plagues; for her sins are heaped high as heaven, and God has remembered her iniquities.” (Revelation 18:2, 4-5)

Sermon 7 in our Revelation Series: "Behold, I am coming like a thief! Blessed is the one who stays awake, keeping his garments on..." (Revelation 16:15) In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks us through Revelation 15-16 and unpacks the final bowls of God's wrath with three observations: We should realize that evil will not triumph. We should remember to stay in the fight. We should rest & rejoice in the gospel. At the end of the message, we're challenged with this question: "Are you living in light of the end?"

Sermon 6 in our Revelation Series: "Now war arose in heaven, Michael and his angels fighting against the dragon. And the dragon and his angels fought back, 8 but he was defeated, and there was no longer any place for them in heaven..." Revelation 12:7–8. In this sermon, Pastor Michael surveys Revelation 12-14 and makes four observations for Christians: Know that you're in a war Know who the real enemy is Know your enemy's tactics Know how to conquer your enemy If the Christian life is war, the question for you to consider is: are you engaged in the fight?

Sermon 5 in our Revelation Series: "Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever." Revelation 11:15 In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks through Revelation 8-11 and applies three truths about citizens of God's Kingdom: Citizens of God's Kingdom Pray Citizens of God's Kingdom Proclaim Citizens of God's Kingdom Persevere The question for you to consider is: which kingdom are you living for?

Sermon 4 in our Revelation Series: "... hide us from the face of him who is seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb, for the great day of their wrath has come, and who can stand?” (Revelation 6:16-17) In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks through Revelation chapters 6-7 and shows that Jesus is Lord over history. He ends with a critical question for all of us to consider, "When the great day of God's wrath comes, will you be able to stand?"

Sermon 3 in the Revelation Series: "Worthy are you, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for you created all things, and by your will they existed and were created.” Revelation 4:11 In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks us through Revelation 4-5 and challenges us with this question: "Are you captivated by the glory of God?"

Sermon 2 in our Revelation Series: "He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches." Revelation 3:22 In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks us through Revelation 2-3 and challenges us with 7 messages from the 7 churches: DEAR CHURCH, REMEMBER YOUR FIRST LOVE DEAR CHURCH, STAY FAITHFUL. DEAR CHURCH, DON’T COMPROMISE. DEAR CHURCH, STAY PURE. DEAR CHURCH, WAKE UP. DEAR CHURCH, HOLD FAST. DEAR CHURCH, BE ZEALOUS. We were challenged to examine these 7 messages and consider the question, "Which path am I on?"

Sermon 1 in our Revelation Series: "Fear not, I am the first and the last, and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades." Re 1:17–18. In this sermon, Pastor Michael walks through Revelation 1 and challenges us to "Fear not, because God is in control." He rules over the kings of earth He rules over history He rules over death and Hades He rules over the church

For the first sermon in 2021, Pastor Michael challenged us with something simple, but life-changing: "Walk worthy in 2021."

Joy Delivered: Week 3 In this final sermon in the Advent series, Pastor Michael reminds us of the truth, "Only Jesus can bring true and lasting joy."

Joy Delivered: Week 2 In this sermon, Pastor Michael continues the Advent series and compares the false promises of joy with God who always keeps his promises.

Joy Delivered: Week 1 In this sermon, Pastor Michael opens our Joy Delivered Advent series by considering why joy needs to be delivered. He walks through Genesis 1-3 and reminds us that, "Joy is always lost when we depart from God's design."

Sermon 8 in the 1 Peter Series: In this final chapter of the letter, Peter is going to wrap up his teaching on the Christian life by reminding his readers that they must live in community with other believers under the loving leadership of shepherds who care for their souls. Pastor Michael covers this chapter in 2 sections: 1. The Shepherds: Lead willingly Lead eagerly Lead gently 2. The Sheep: Be humble Be prayerful Be watchful The key challenge to walk away with is this: "Stand firm in God's glorious grace."

Sermon 7 in the 1 Peter Series: “Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.” (1 Pe 4:12) How should a Christian respond to suffering? We should expect suffering. We should rejoice in suffering. We should trust God in suffering. God has a reason for your suffering and the challenge from this message is, “Don’t waste your suffering.”