A Word From Pastor Chuck

Issue 43—The Man God Uses, Part 5

Those who desire to be used by God must be willing to suffer persecution for their faith in Jesus.

Issue 42—The Man God Uses, Part 4

Rather than challenging what God says in His Word, the man God uses relies upon it as the ultimate authority and source of truth.

Issue 41—The Man God Uses, Part 3

When God uses us, it is not so that people will praise us, but so that people will praise Him.

Issue 40—The Man God Uses, Part 2

Men of faith are used by God to bring glory to Himself.

Issue 39—The Man God Uses, Part 1

God uses men who are constantly seeking Him.

Issue 38—Keep Yourself in God's Love

While no outside force can separate me from God's love, I can become estranged from Him if I stop developing spiritually.

Issue 37—Six Vital Questions of Life—part 7

Nothing God has created, or that might ever exist in the future, could ever separate us from God's love.

Issue 36—Six Vital Questions of Life—part 6

Pastor Chuck explains that the trials and hardships we face in life are intended to draw us closer to God.

Issue 35—Six Vital Questions of Life—part 5

Nothing can separate us from the love of Christ, so no matter what we go through in life, we will be victorious in Him.

Issue 34—Six Vital Questions of Life—part 4

Pastor Chuck explains the difference between conviction and condemnation. Jesus never condemns those who believe in Him.

Issue 33—Six Vital Questions of Life—part 3

If you are in Christ, God does not bring any charges against you; He has justified you.

Issue 32—Six Vital Questions of Life—part 2

God will give us everything we need. He has given us His Son, Jesus Christ, and through Him we receive every other blessing.

Issue 31—Six Vital Questions of Life—part 1

God is not against us, as Pastor Chuck explains. The Lord has provided us everything we need for a life of spiritual victory.

Issue 30—Ventures of Faith, part 5

Pastor Chuck encourages us to follow the leading of God's Holy Spirit and experience a fresh work of the Lord in our lives today.

Issue 29—Ventures of Faith, part 4

We can apply Asa's example, of trusting in God rather than his own ability, to our own lives today, as Pastor Chuck shows us in this article.

Issue 28—Ventures of Faith, part 3

Pastor Chuck offers the Old Testament example of Elisha as a model for stepping out in faith.

Issue 27—Ventures of Faith, part 2

God has always proven faithful to guide us as we step out in faith, as Pastor Chuck explains from his own experience.

Issue 26—Ventures of Faith, part 1

Pastor Chuck advises believers to step out in faith the Biblical way, exercising precaution while allowing the Lord to lead.

Issue 25—Striking the Balance, part 2

Pastor Chuck offers an explanation of the Calvary Chapel balance between man's free will and God's sovereignty.

Issue 24—Striking the Balance, part 1

A discussion of the Calvary Chapel view of the Holy Spirit's work in the lives of Believers.

Issue 23—The Supremacy of Love

Pastor Chuck explains that the greatest work of the Holy Spirit in the life of a believer is God's love.

Issue 22—Having Begun in the Spirit

A call for dependency on the power of the Holy Spirit.

Issue 21—The Rapture of the Church, part 7

Pastor Chuck exhorts believers to prepare for the Rapture.

Issue 20—The Rapture of the Church, part 6

Believers are not to focus on the Antichrist, but on Jesus Christ.

Issue 19—The Rapture of the Church, part 5

Pastor Chuck explains several passages from Scripture about the Great Tribulation that have sometimes been misinterpreted.

Issue 18—The Rapture of the Church, part 4

To further explain the Calvary Chapel view of the rapture, Pastor Chuck shows us from Scripture that it is not in God's character to punish righteous believers along with the Christ rejecting world.

Issue 17—The Rapture of the Church, part 3

Using the book of Revelation, Pastor Chuck gives a brief outline of the final days of world history to explain when the Rapture.

Issue 16—The Rapture of the Church, part 2

Pastor Chuck further explains the difference between the Second Coming of Christ, and the Rapture.

Issue 15—The Rapture of the Church, part 1

In the first of seven articles about this subject, Pastor Chuck defines what the Rapture is from a biblical point of view.