Welcome to Pastor Chris's Podcast ! You will mostly find messages from my sermons at Calvary Chapel Albany here. There will be some devotions from time to time . So subscribe so we can hang out together!
Join us as Pastor Chris takes us through the book of 1 Peter in chapter 4 and verse 7 with this weeks message Time Is Short.
Join us as we worship together and then Pastor Chris takes us through the book of Mark with chapter 10 and verse 32 with this week's sermon Walking with Jesus.
Join us as we worship together and then Pastor Chris takes us through the book of Mark with chapter 10 and verse 32 with this week's sermon Walking with Jesus.
Join us as Pastor Russ Hunt speaks a great message from the book of John in chapter 6 with this weeks sermon Word & Spirit Let Not Man Seperate What God Has Joined Together.
Join us as Pastor Chris continues teaching from the book of Philippians with this weeks message Eternity's View. We are reading from Chapter 3 and verses 17 - 21.
Kids Church took over the Big Church again this Sunday. What a good opportunity to unite the two services, see what the kids are learning, and worship our Father in heaven.
We are excited to welcome Pastor Bill Welsh from Refuge Calvary Chapel in Huntington Beach, California, as our special guest speaker this morning! Thank you for joining us and we pray you are blessed as we worship together.
A fresh look at the good (great) Samaritan and how we can apply that to our lives as followers of Christ.
The bible Society comes to Calvary Chapel Albany, Rick Pekan guest speaker shows us how the Bible is going throughout the world, and how it is impacting local believers as well.
This sermon examines the idea of true relationship with Christ, how to avoid legalism and what Paul the Apostle did to combat this.
Join us as Pastor Chris speaks from Psalm 128 and shows us biblical examples of what It means to be a father.
Pastor Russ expands on the tension in the life of the believer between the rest the Jesus graces us with and the work we are called to do.
Good morning Calvary ! We are looking forward to seeing you in person or online ! Pastor Chris will be in Philippians 2:25. Catch you at 10am !!!
Thanks for joining us online this morning ! Today's sermon is entitled "Chris Follower". Pastor Chris will be teaching from Philippians 2:17 - 18.
Please join us as we prepare for the Word Of God in Worship.
Pastor Chris discusses the arrival of Jesus Christ on planet earth and what that means about God's love for us.
Children's Church has taken over again! A message for young and mature about what it means to trust in God and be content and settled in your circumstances.
Join us for special guest speaker Pastor Darryl Henchie as we continue with part 2 of Habakkuk.
Full Live service. Pastor Chris is teaching on Philippians 1:21 "Twin Desires" . If you can't Join us in person we hope to see you online.
Pastor Chris discusses what it looks like to have Christ magnified in our body either in life or in death
a continuation of last weeks sermon examining the various methods the gospel may be put forward.
discusses the greater picture of preaching the true Gospel, no matter who it comes from.
Full Service including Worship - Pastor Russ Hunt explores the parallels between Judas , Absalom & Ahab..
Full Lives Stream including Worship - 12-5-2024
Welcome to our Live Mother's Day Service at Calvary! We pray you are blessed today !
The helmet of salvation examined, along how we can be assured of our salvation. Be encouraged Family you can be assured of your salvation!!!
Pastor Chris examines what the breastplate of righteousness is, what it means, and how we can hold it close.
Chris continues the series examining the armour of God, what its for and who we are in the victory of Christ.
Pastor Russ discusses what means and looks like to cling to Christ in our walk with Him
Calvary celebrated CalvaryKIDS this Sunday as CalvaryKIDS Pastor Ryan Durrell Shared from Exodus 20: 1- 17 and the KIDS came into the service.
Pastor russ discusses what it means for the world to come to the knowledge of the Lord.
chapter five begins with emulating Christ through walking in the way of love, Pastor Chris expands on this.
Russ discusses how Paul went through great tribulation as he spread the Gospel. God will carry us through.
An examination of how a Christian should view anger, when it is a sin, and when it is expected or justified
Continuing in Ephesians. An examination of what we have done and do with our great technological achievements. what is humanity missing.
a continuation of a discussion about the rapture, this time with an emphasis on the history of the view in the early Church.
Enjoy the entire Worship Service and Message from Pastor Chris.
Today Pastor Chris will discuss one of Calvary Chapel's Distinctive's "The Rapture of the Church".
This is Part 1 of "The Blessed Hope"
Resurrection Sunday !!! He is risen and alive!!!
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Every year Pastor Chris explains how the Jewish people celebrate Passover and then takes a close look at how every aspect of the service is pointing to Jesus.
Jesus brought a message of peace to his disciples as they hid from certain death. Pastor Russ discusses how we might understand and apply what happened in that locked room.
Aren't we all glad that the phrase "but God..." is in the bible, especially in regards to sin and our salvation!?
Pastor Chris examines what it means to be children of wrath and the concept of original sin.
It is okay to be a babe in Christ, it is not okay to stay a babe in Christ. Pastor Chris discusses what a babe in Christ is and what Christian growth is.
Pastor Chris discusses what the riches of God's glory are, how it is that we attain them.
Pastor Chris examines what redemption is, why we need it, and how good it is that our God offers it.
Pastor Chris examines what predestination means and how it relates to God's character and plan
In preparation for a study through Ephesians, Pastor Chris discusses Who we are as Christians.
As the study through the book of James comes to a close, there is direction given on how we should turn those who have "wandered".
Pastor Chris expands on the relationship that James describes for the Christian body of believers.
We are to pray when things get tough, when people are sick, when life is getting to us. Pastor Chris expands on what James had to say about this.
We can and should all strive to be people of our word not needing to swear to anything just to be heard or believed.
James in the final chapter shows a stark contrast to believers, encouraging us to look forward to the soon coming King.
A stirring examination of how we treat our relationship with God.
a very special announcement!
Gossip, slander, speaking ill of or, backbiting. Pastor Chris expands James 4:11-12 discussing why we shouldn't do those things and, what attitude to have when we are bringing correction.
Yes resist the devil and he will flee but also, mourn those times we fall short, be sad for the sin we do allow in our life, and do what God would have us to do.
The scriptures use the image of adultery for a reason. Pastor Chris examines What this means in our relationship with God.
Continuing through James Pastor Chris discusses what wisdom from above is and what it looks like in the life of a follower of Christ.
What drives your motivations and actions? What is the consequence of motives and actions driven by earthly wisdom?
The tongue is a very small but impactful part of our lives. Our words have to power to drastically impact the course of our lives.
Examine your Faith, does it produce works that show the world who you are and Who's you are?
James shows us what is truly wrong with showing any sort of partiality in the body of Christ. What does partiality do when we as Christians allow it to be shown in our life?
Its very simple be doers of what you read in the Word of God! Pastor Chris discusses why application is so important.
Have you ever wondered who is to blame for the poor circumstances of your life? Is it the devil, is it caused by God? Pastor Chris discusses the influences on our lives and what we an take responsibility for.
What is it the Christian is supposed to do but to continue on in the faith no matter what.
The Veracity of Jesus Christ, his message and ministry is what contributed and contributes to the spreading of the Gospel and the growth of the church.
The truth and reality of Jesus had, and continues to have an impact on the spreading of the gospel and the commitment of people's lives to God.
Revelation 1:5
Pastor Russ Hunt
Russ discusses the significance of Jesus' redeeming blood and what that has done for us
Matthew 3:16-17
Pastor Chris Fisher
Christmas Day sermon
Merry Christmas to you all as we celebrate the birth of our saviour and the meaning that has to our salvation.
Pastor Russ discusses how God is a Promise keeping God, the promise of the coming of the Messiah Jesus Christ, and reasons our own righteousness is insufficient to put us in right relationship with God.
Here Chris talks about what faith leads us to do in those difficult times in life. do we question God, escape from the consequences, or do we lean on what we know about God as we endure.
Habakkuk 1:12-17
Pastor Chris
What do we do when God's character doesn't line up with our expectations?
Pastor Chris Fisher
When asked why the world is going so bad, God replies wait until you see what happens next. Can we accept that God has a plan in our life, and it may take us through tough times?
Habakkuk 1:1-4
Pastor Chris Fisher
Chris, discuses the burden on Habakkuk and how he may have been misrepresented. What do you do with the prayers that God answers with a "no".
Pastor Chris Fisher
How should we treat others of the household of faith, in regards to non-essentials? Am I promoting peace and patience with my Brother and sister, am I accepting him or her without condition?
Pastor Chris discusses the idea of being gracious and responding in love to those we share the Gospel with or may disagree with.
It is time to wake up Christian, each and every one of us has to Paul urges us to "walk properly". Pastor Chris discusses what that means.
Second part to our introduction to our series on the Gifts of the Holy Spirit by Pastor Chris Fisher.
Are the Gifts for today ? Have the gifts ceased ? over the next few weeks Pastor Chris will continue thru 1 Corinthians and take a biblical perspective on the Spiritual Gifts.