Special Teaching

<figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > by: Multiple TeachersSunday morning teachings from guest pastors and other pastors on staff. Click on any of the videos below to catch up on, or watch a teaching again. If you'd like to listen to one of these sermons, they can be found on our Podcast HERE. An Admirable ChurchSunday April 12th, 2026Pastor Nate HoldridgeLink to Sermon NotesLink to Discussion Questions Living HopeSunday April 5th, 2026Pastor Nate HoldridgeLink to Sermon NotesLink to Discussion Questions Loving Your Bible MoreSunday March 15th, 2026Pastor Geoff BuckLink to Pastor Geoff’s WebsiteLink to Discussion Questions Upside Down StrengthThursday, February 19th, 2026Pastor Si Leuenberger Posture of FaithSunday February 1st, 2026Pastor Rob SalvatoLink to Sermon Notes Guard the goodsThursday January 31st, 2026Pastor Riley ManzoLink to Sermon Notes God’s beautiful InterruptionSunday January 4th, 2026Pastor Nate HoldridgeLink to Sermon Notes The Plan - Lamentations 3:1-23Sunday December 28th, 2025Pastor Mike Casey Under Pressure - Enduring the tests of temptationSunday November 9th, 2025Pastor Manny CollazoLink to Discussion Questions jesus-joySunday September 21st, 2025Pastor Nate Holdridge Strength for TodaySunday September 14th, 2025Pastor Matt Kehler John 13Sunday July 27th, 2025Pastor Ted Leavenworth God’s grace is the answerSunday June 1st, 2025Pastor Tommy Coda Down with the kingSunday April 20th, 2025Pastor Nate Holdridge Fighting Through the Fog: Battling Sloth and AcediaSunday March 23rd, 2025Pastor Matt Kehler Wisdom - a navigation tool for lifeSunday February 2nd, 2025Pastor Manny Collazo Why should we gather around the book?Sunday January 5th, 2025Pastor Nate Holdridge The WallSunday, December 29th, 2024Pastor Mike Casey Future ChurchSunday, September 29th, 2024Pastor Nate HoldridgeLink to Discussion Questions Bound but not brokenSunday, September 22nd, 2024Pastor Matt KehlerLink to Discussion Questions Remembering Our First LoveSunday, August 4th, 2024Pastor Nate Holdridge Love That Will Not Let Me GoSunday, June 23rd, 2024Pastor Zach Vestneys A Cheerful LifeSunday, May 19th, 2024Pastor Geoff Buck Don’t Worry God’s Got You CoveredSunday, April 28th, 2024Pastor Manny CollazoLink to Discussion Questions The View from the tombSunday, March 31st, 2024Pastor Nate Holdridge Get on the Jesus BusSunday, March 24th, 2024Pastor Riley Manzo ProximitySunday, February 18th, 2024Pastor Justin Thomas Cave PraiseSunday, February 3rd, 2024Pastor Nate Holdridge Essentials of Our FaithSunday, December 31st, 2023Pastor Joshua Shively Faith: The Spiritual Torque You NeedSunday, December 3rd, 2023Pastor Manny CollazoLink to Discussion Questions Stay FaithfulSunday, October 15th, 2023Pastor Phil ComerLink to Discussion Questions Geoff Is The ManSunday, July 9th, 2023Pastor Nate HoldridgeLink to Sermon Notes How Great Is Our God!Sunday, May 28th, 2023Pastor Geoff Buck Romans 15:1-7Sunday, April 30th, 2023Pastor Nate HoldridgeLife Group Discussion Questions Romans 6:8-11 — Easter SundaySunday, April 9th, 2023Pastor Nate HoldridgeLife Group Discussion QuestionsSermon Notes Missions Sunday 2023Sunday, March 12th, 2023Pastor Phil MetzgerLife Group Discussion Questions Revelation 2-3Sunday, February 26th, 2023Life Group Discussion Questions Esther 4Sunday, February 5th, 2023Pastor Zach Vestnys How to Read the BibleSunday, January 1st, 2023Sermon Notes He Became Poor For Us — 2 Corinthians 8:9Saturday, December 24th, 2022Sermon Notes Forgiveness &amp; GuiltSunday, December 4th, 2022Dr. Moreland’s Lecture Notes Psalm 16Sunday, November 13th, 2022Discussion Questions Psalm 10Sunday, October 9th, 2022Sermon Notes | Discussion Questions | Give | Connection Psalm 9Sunday, October 2nd, 2022Sermon Notes | Discussion Questions | Give | Connection Romans 5:1-11Sunday, September 18th, 2022Discussion Questions | Give | Connection Matthew 4:1-11Sunday, September 11th, 2022Give | Connection Psalm 90Sunday, May 8th, 2022Discussion Questions | Give | Connection Easter SundaySunday, April 17th, 2022 Good FridayFriday, April 15th, 2022 Mark 11:1-26Sunday, April 10th, 2022Discussion Questions | Sermon Notes | Give | Connection Colossians 1:12-14Sunday, March 13th, 2022Discussion Questions | Pastor Pilgrim’s Church | Give | Connection John 6:60-69Sunday, February 27th, 2022Discussion Questions | Give | Connection Mark 5:1-20Sunday, January 2nd, 2022Hope Alive Church | Give | Connection Hebrews 9:28Sunday, December 26th, 2021Give | Connection Christmas EveFriday, December 24th, 2021 Hebrews 1:1-4Sunday, December 19th, 2021Give | Connection Incarnation: God Spoke UpSunday, December 12th, 2021Give | Connection Philippians 2:1-4Sunday, November 21st, 2021Discussion Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Matt Kehler Others - Philippians 2:1-4 Download Daniel - Values That Will Help You Endure ExileSunday, October 3rd, 2021Discussion Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Riley Manzo Daniel Download Luke 10:38-42Sunday, August 1st, 2021Give | Connection Pastor Matt Kehler Luke 10:38-42 Download Colossians 3:1-4Sunday, July 25th, 2021Give | Connection Pastor Geoff Buck Colossians 3:1-4 Download Matthew 5:10-12Sunday, July 18th, 2021Give | Connection Pastor Manny Collazo Matthew 5:10-12 Download Luke 19:1-10Sunday, June 27th, 2021Give | Connection Pastor Matt Kehler Luke 19:1-10 Download Mark 11:11-26Sunday, May 2nd, 2021Discussion Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Geoff Buck Mark 11:11-26 Download 2021 Good FridayFriday, April 2nd, 2021Give | Connection Revelation 2:8-11Sunday, March 21st, 2021Discussion Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Manny Collazo Revelation 2:8-11 Download 2021 Missions UpdateSunday, February 7th, 2020Give | Connection | Outreach Page Anne Jensen & Pastor Geoff Buck 2021 Missions Update Download Ephesians 6:10-20Sunday, December 27th, 2020Give | Connection Pastor Joshua Shivley Ephesians 6:10-20 Download Christmas Eve - 2020Thursday, December 24th, 2020Give | Connection Pastor Nate Holdridge Christmas Eve - 2020 Download Galatians 4:4-5 -- The Son Who Came To Make SonsSunday, December 20th, 2020Sermon Notes | Give | Connection Pastor Nate Holdridge Galatians 4:4-5 Download Psalm 121 -- From Where Does Our Help Come?Sunday, November 29th, 2020Sermon Notes | Life Group Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Nate Holdridge Psalm 121 Download 1 Thessalonians 1 -- Does the Gospel Really Work?Sunday, November 15th, 2020Life Group Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Manny Collazo 1 Thessalonians 1 -- Does the Gospel Really Work? Download Jude 20-25 — Living in Light of the gospelSunday, November 15th, 2020Life Group Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Matt Kehler Jude 20-25 Download Philippians 1:6 — God’s Not Done with You Yet!Sunday, October 18th, 2020Life Group Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Riley Manzo Philippians 1:6 Download Election Year Encouragements For Our CongregationThursday, October 15th, 2020As everyone is aware, we are in a divisive presidential election season. Though I love my country and consider myself blessed to be a citizen here, as a senior pastor, I grin and bear these seasons every four years. But this year, I thought it could be helpful to offer some pastoral counsel for this election. I want to point you afresh to Jesus and give you some biblical pillars during this disruptive time.Link to Full Article Pastor Nate Holdridge Election Year Encouragements For Our Congregation Download Acts 27Sunday, August 23rd, 2020Give | Connection Pastor Nate Holdridge Acts 27 Download Can I Do That???Mark 6:45-51; Matthew 14:22-33Sunday, August 9th, 2020Give | Connection Pastor Geoff Buck Can I Do That??? Download Matthew 8:18-22Sunday, August 2nd, 2020Give | Connection Pastor Manny Collazo Matthew 8:18-22 Download Psalm 27Sunday, July 26th, 2020Sermon Based Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Matt Kehler Psalm 27 Download Pastor Matt interviews Donnie and Wendi Everett about their experience working at a predominately black High School in Sacramento for over 10 years. They share how God worked in their hearts through that experience and how they were forever changed as a result of working with underprivileged youth. They share some of stories that came from that experience and some ways God was able to use them. They also discuss raising kids and ways we can be fostering a heart of compassion in our children.&nbsp; Pastor Matt Kehler with Donnie and Wendi Everett A Conversation on Race and Raising Kids with Compassionate Understanding. Download A Conversation On Race, Police Brutality, The Gospel, And The Church With Pastor Bill Buffington Pastor Nate Holdridge & Pastor Bill Buffington A Conversation On Race, Police Brutality, The Gospel, And The Church WithPastor Bill Buffington Interview Download Easter SundaySunday, April 12th, 2020Happy Easter church! HE IS RISEN! Sermon Notes | Life Group Questions | Give | Connection Pastor Nate Holdridge Easter Sunday Download Good FridayFriday, April 10, 2020Pastor Nate takes us through the story of the Cross. Pastor Nate Holdridge Good Friday Download 1 Peter 5:7A special message from Pastor Jared Thomsen from Calvary Chapel Walnut Creek in 1 Peter chapter 5 verse 7.Link to Pastor Jared's Church Pastor Jared Thomsen 1 Peter 5:7 Download <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > Can I Trust The Bible?Special message by our Young Adult's Pastor Riley Manzo at our night service on the inerrancy of scripture. Pastor Riley Manzo Can I Trust the Bible? Download Psalm 1Pastor Nate teachings a special message for us in Psalm chapter 1. Link to Pastor Nate's Notes Pastor Nate Holdridge Psalm 1 -- Two Ways Download 2 Corinthians 12:1-11A special message from Pastor Geoff Buck on 2 Corinthians 12:1-11. <a href="https://www.calvary.com/s/STRENGTH.pdf" class="sqs-block-button-element--small sqs-button-element--tertiary sqs-block-button-element" data-sqsp-button target="_blank" > Biblical Strength Pastor Geoff Buck 2 Corinthians 12:1-11 Download Luke 1:46-55Special Christmas message by Pastor Nate in the book of Luke chapter 1 on The Magnificat sung by Mary. Link to Pastor Nate's Sermon Notes Pastor Nate Holdridge Luke 1:46-55 Download Galatians 5Pastor Geoff Buck gives a special message this Sunday on Galatians chapter 5. Pastor Geoff Buck Galatians 5 Download Colossians 3:12-17A special message from Pastor Matt Kehler on "The Call to Community" in Paul's letter Colossians. Pastor Matt Kehler Colossians 3:12-17 Download <a href="https://www.calvary.com/s/Life-Group-Discussion-Q-Template-4.pdf" class="sqs-block-button-element--small sqs-button-element--tertiary sqs-block-button-element" data-sqsp-button target="_blank" > LG Questions John 15:1-13Special message by Pastor Joshua Shively in the Gospel of John chapter 15 connected to our study through the book of 1 John "The True Vine". Pastor Joshua Shively John 15:1-13 Download <a href="https://www.calvary.com/s/Life-Group-Discussion-Q-Template-2.pdf" class="sqs-block-button-element--small sqs-button-element--tertiary sqs-block-button-element" data-sqsp-button > LG Questions Ephesians 2:1-9 — Easter SundayHE IS RISEN! Pastor Nate gives a special message for our Easter Sunday service at the Monterey Fairgrounds. Pastor Nate Holdridge Ephesians 2:1-9 -- Easter Sunday Download <a href="https://www.calvary.com/s/Life-Group-Discussion-Qs-7.pdf" class="sqs-block-button-element--small sqs-button-element--tertiary sqs-block-button-element" data-sqsp-button target="_blank" > LG Questions Romans 7:14-24This Sunday we had a special message from our recovery pastor Mike Casey on Romans chapter 7 verse 14 through 24 about Freedom in Christ. Pastor Mike Casey Romans 7:14-24 Download <a href="https://www.calvary.com/s/Life-Group-Discussion-Qs-9.pdf" class="sqs-block-button-element--small sqs-button-element--tertiary sqs-block-button-element" data-sqsp-button target="_blank" > LG Questions <img data-load="false" data-mode="cover" data-image-focal-point="0.5742924528301887,0.4860335195530726" src="https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5980f8cd1e5b6c43b9d719ff/1552247673156-8ZHEFA8KG77HQO7ZNDJ6/Faith.jpg?format=1000w" /> Genesis 22:1-19A special message by Pastor Matt Gersonde of Refuge Church in Salinas, in Genesis chapter 22.Link to Refuge Churchrefugesalinas.com Pastor Matt Gersonde Genesis 22:1-19 Download <a href="https://www.calvary.com/s/Life-Group-Discussion-Qs-4.pdf" class="sqs-block-button-element--small sqs-button-element--tertiary sqs-block-button-element" data-sqsp-button target="_blank" > LG Questions Isaiah 43:18-25Special message from Pastor Josh Blevins of Crossraods Church for the new year. Pastor Josh Blevins Isaiah 43:18-25 Download Acts 27:13-26A special message from Pastor Matt Kehler in Acts chapter 27. Pastor Matt Kehler Acts 27:13-26 Download Christmas Eve2018 Christmas Eve service at Calvary Monterey with a short message from our lead pastor Nate Holdridge and a special performance by our Calvary Kids choir. Pastor Nate Holdridge Christmas Eve (2018) Download Luke 2:22-40Pastor Nate gives a special Christmas message in the gospel of Luke chapter 2. Pastor Nate Holdridge Luke 2:22-40 Download Proverbs 8-9Special message by Pastor Geoff Buck on Proverbs 8-9 about the "Benefits of Wisdom". Pastor Geoff Buck Proverbs 8-9 -- The Benefits of Wisdom Download <a href="https://www.calvary.com/s/Wisdoms-Benefits-Message.pdf" class="sqs-block-button-element--small sqs-button-element--tertiary sqs-block-button-element" data-sqsp-button target="_blank" > Pastor Geoff's Notes <a href="https://www.calvary.com/s/LG-Questions_20180923.pdf" class="sqs-block-button-element--small sqs-button-element--tertiary sqs-block-button-element" data-sqsp-button target="_blank" > LG Questions Luke 8:26-39 — Set Free To ServeSpecial message from Pastor Bill Buffington of Calvary Inglewood on Luke chapter 8 verses 26 through 39. Pastor Bill Buffington Luke 8:26-39 -- Set Free To Serve Download Psalm 119:162 — Overcoming Obstacles to the ScripturesSpecial message from the dean at Calvary Chapel Bible College, Pastor Andy Deane on Psalm 119 verse 162. Pastor Andy Deane Psalm 119:162 -- Overcoming Obstacles to the Scriptures Download Psalm 32 — David is RestoredPastor Geoff teaches on Psalm 32 about David being restored after his sin with Bathsheba. Psalm32 Download Psalm 51 — 4 Marks of True RepentancePastor Matt teaches a special message this Sunday on Psalm 51. Pastor Matt Kehler Psalm 51 -- 4 Marks of True Repentance Download Psalm 30 — From Pride to PraisePastor Matt Kehler teaches on Psalm 30. Pastor Matt Kehler Psalm30 -- A Life of Worship Download Luke 24: 13-25 — The Road to EmmuasPastor Matt Kehler teaches from Luke 24: 13-25 about The Road to Emmaus Pastor Matt Kehler Luke 24: 13-25 -- The Road to Emmaus Download Acts 10:37-43Pastor Nate teaches a special message this Easter Sunday morning. Pastor Nate Holdridge Acts 10:37-43 -- We Are Witnesses Download <a href="https://www.calvary.com/s/Week-7_-Life-Group-Discussion-Questions-3.pdf" class="sqs-block-button-element--small sqs-button-element--tertiary sqs-block-button-element" data-sqsp-button target="_blank" > Life group Questions <figure class=" sqs-block-image-figure intrinsic " > Isaiah 42:3Our Middle School ministry leader Andy Candreva spoke this Sunday Night on the topic of the verse in Isaiah 42:3. Andy Candreva Isaiah 42:3 -- The Brusied Reeds Download Psalm 103Pastor Geoff Buck teaches about Knowing God from Psalm 103 Pastor Geoff Buck Psalm 103 -- Knowing God Download &nbsp; Matthew 6:25-34Pastor Matt Kehler teaches through Matthew 6, on the importance of trusting in God in times of anxiety. Pastor Matt Kehler Matthew 6:25-34 Download The King Quenches Our ThirstPastor Nate Holdridge teaches from Matthew 1-2 with a special Christmas message. Pastor Nate Holdridge Mattew 1-2 -- The King Quenches Our Thirst Download Community LoveRiley Manzo teaches from Philippians 2:1-4 about Community Love Riley Manzo Philippians 2:1-4 -- Community Love Download A Christ Centered LifePastor Matt had a special message this Sunday on Colossians 3 entitled "A Christ-Centered Life". Pastor Matt Kehler Colossians 3:1-71 -- A Christ-Centered Life Download Overcoming The Fear of ManPastor Geoff Buck teaches through verse 25 of Proverbs 29, about the fear of man. Pastor Geoff Buck Proverbs 29:25 -- Overcoming the Fear of Man Download ForgivenessPastor Matt Kehler teaches on Ephesians 4:25-32 about Forgiveness Pastor Matt Kehler Ephesians 4:25-32 -- Forgiveness Download Jesus Responds To Faith!Pastor Geoff Buck teaches about Jesus responds to faith from Mark 5:21-43 Pastor Geoff Buck Mark 5:21-43 -- Jesus Responds to Faith! Download Your Incredible Union With ChristPastor Nate talks to us today about Romans 6:1-14, Your incredible union with Christ Pastor Nate Holdridge Romans 6:1-14 -- Your Incredible Union with Christ Download The Pilgrimage of CompassionThis Sunday we have a special message from Pastor Doug Sauder from Calvary Fort Lauderdale Pastor Doug Sauder John 9 -- The Pilgrimage of Compassion Download Love Like JesusPastor Jorge teaching about the Love of Jesus Pastor Jorge Butts John 13:33-34 -- Love Like Jesus Download He is Risen!Pastor Nate Holdridge goes through the special story of the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter day. Pastor Nate Holdridge John 20 -- He is Risen Download Good FridayPastor Nate takes us through the crucifixion of Jesus this Good Friday. The God of DavidThis Sunday we have a special message from Pastor Geoff Buck on Psalm 86 about "The God of David". Pastor Geoff Buck Psalms 86 -- The God of David Download What Will This Year BePastor Geoff Buck leads through the book of Ecclesiastes, and using Solomon's wisdom to describe the new year. Pastor Geoff Buck Ecclesiastes 3:1-11 -- What Will This Year Bring? Download &nbsp;