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Calvary Chapel Secret Harbour
by CCSH, Western Australia
Welcome to the Calvary Chapel Secret Harbour Podcast, where Pastor Keith Carmody and Pastor Israel Carmody take you through the Bible, verse by verse, from Genesis to Revelation. With a heart to teach God's Word simply and clearly, each episode breaks down the truths of Scripture, making them accessible and relevant for your everyday life. Whether you're new to the Bible or a seasoned believer, this podcast provides practical teaching that encourages growth in your faith and understanding of God's Word. Tune in each week for straightforward, Bible-centered teaching that points you to Jesus.
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Will Jesus Help Someone Like Me? | Matthew 8:1-17 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 8:1–17, where Jesus compassionately ministers to the leper, the centurion’s servant, and Peter’s mother-in-law. This passage reveals Christ’s authority over sickness, His compassion for the outcast, and His willingness to respond to genuine faith. A comforting reminder that no one is beyond the reach of Jesus’ mercy and that He is able and willing to help all who come to Him.
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God Is Listening | Exodus 16 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 16, where God hears the complaints of His people in the wilderness and graciously provides manna from heaven. Rather than abandoning Israel in their weakness, the Lord responds with patience, provision, and daily reminders of His faithfulness. This message encourages us to trust that God hears our cries, knows our needs, and faithfully provides for His people one day at a time.
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The Goodness of God | Exodus 15 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 15, where Israel responds to God’s great deliverance with songs of praise and worship. As the people celebrate His victory at the Red Sea and then encounter testing in the wilderness, this chapter reveals both the power and goodness of God. A powerful reminder that the Lord is worthy of praise in times of triumph and faithful to provide in seasons of need.
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How to Build a Life That Cannot Fall | Matthew 7:7–29 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel concludes Jesus’ Sermon on the Mount by teaching through Matthew 7:7–29. This passage calls believers to seek God persistently, walk the narrow path, discern true and false fruit, and build their lives upon the solid foundation of Christ’s words. A practical message reminding us that a life grounded in obedience to Jesus can withstand the storms and pressures of life.
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Don’t Lose Hope | Exodus 14 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 14, where Israel finds itself trapped between Pharaoh’s advancing army and the Red Sea. In a moment of fear and uncertainty, God demonstrates His power by making a way where there seems to be no way. This message encourages believers not to lose hope when circumstances appear impossible, but to trust the Lord who fights for His people and faithfully delivers them according to His promises.
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Our Passover | Exodus 12–13 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 12–13, focusing on the institution of the Passover and Israel’s deliverance from Egypt. Through the blood of the lamb, God provides salvation from judgment and sets His people free from bondage. This message points to Jesus Christ as our Passover Lamb, whose sacrifice brings redemption, forgiveness, and new life. A powerful reminder that salvation is found not in our works, but in God’s provision.
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How to Stop Judging People | Matthew 7:1–6 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 7:1–6, where Jesus addresses the danger of a critical and hypocritical spirit. This passage challenges us to examine our own hearts before focusing on the faults of others, while also calling us to exercise wisdom and discernment. A practical and convicting message on extending grace, pursuing humility, and relating to others as Christ has related to us.
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Are You Ready? | Exodus 11–12 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 11–12, where God brings the final plague upon Egypt and institutes the Passover. As judgment approaches, God provides a way of salvation through the blood of the lamb, pointing forward to Jesus Christ, our Passover Lamb. This message challenges us to consider our readiness for God’s deliverance and reminds us that salvation is found only through faith in His provision.
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Compromise | Exodus 8–9 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 8–9, where Pharaoh repeatedly attempts to negotiate with Moses and offer compromise instead of full obedience to God’s command. Though Pharaoh is willing to make concessions, he refuses complete surrender to the Lord. This message highlights the danger of compromise and the reality that, just as Pharaoh sought a middle ground, Satan often tempts believers to settle for partial obedience rather than wholehearted devotion. A timely reminder that God calls His people not to compromise with the world, but to walk fully in His will.
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Grace in a Plague | Exodus 7–8 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 7–8, where God begins to pour out the first plagues upon Egypt. Amidst judgment on Pharaoh’s hardness of heart and the gods of Egypt, God’s grace is still evident as He repeatedly provides opportunities for repentance and reveals His power and sovereignty. This message highlights both the justice and mercy of God, reminding us that even in judgment, the Lord graciously calls people to turn to Him.
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Fully His | Matthew 6:19–34 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 6:19–34, where Jesus calls His followers to wholehearted devotion and trust in God. Addressing treasures, priorities, and anxiety, this passage challenges us to live with an eternal perspective and to seek first the kingdom of God. A powerful reminder that when our hearts belong fully to the Lord, we can rest confidently in His faithful provision and care.
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These Are the Same | Exodus 6–7 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 6–7, where God confirms His call upon Moses and Aaron and prepares them for the confrontation with Pharaoh. Though they may seem like ordinary men, God chooses and empowers them to accomplish His extraordinary purposes. This message highlights the unity of Moses and Aaron in God’s plan, the importance of obedience, and the truth that God works through willing servants to fulfil His promises.
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The Battle Begins | Exodus 5–6 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 5–6, where Moses and Aaron confront Pharaoh for the first time and encounter fierce resistance. As the situation worsens and God’s people grow discouraged, the Lord reaffirms His covenant promises and His commitment to deliver Israel. This message reminds us that obedience often brings opposition, but God remains faithful to His Word and sovereign over every battle.
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Beware of Hypocrisy: The Heart of True Religion | Matthew 6:1–18 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 6:1–18, where Jesus addresses the dangers of practising religion for the praise of others. Examining giving, prayer, and fasting, this message reveals that true righteousness flows from a sincere heart devoted to God rather than outward appearances. A challenging reminder that our Heavenly Father sees what is done in secret and desires authentic worship that honours Him.
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Excuses | Exodus 3–4 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 3 and 4, where Moses encounters God at the burning bush and wrestles with the call placed upon his life. As Moses responds with fear, doubt, and excuses, God patiently reveals His power, presence, and sufficiency. This message reminds us that God does not call the qualified—He qualifies those He calls and empowers them to walk in obedience.
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The Law of Love: Kingdom Principles | Matthew 5:17–48 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 5:17–48, where Jesus reveals the deeper heart behind God’s law and calls His followers to a righteousness that flows from transformed hearts. This message explores kingdom principles such as reconciliation, purity, truthfulness, love for enemies, and wholehearted obedience. A powerful reminder that the law of God is ultimately fulfilled through love shaped by the character of Christ.
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Rescued | Exodus 3:1–10 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 3:1–10, where God reveals Himself to Moses through the burning bush and calls him to lead Israel out of bondage. This passage highlights God’s holiness, compassion, and power to rescue His people. A powerful reminder that God sees the suffering of His people, hears their cries, and acts according to His perfect plan of redemption.
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The Moulding of Moses | Exodus 2 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Exodus 2, tracing the early life of Moses and the ways God sovereignly shapes and prepares His servant. From Pharaoh’s palace to the wilderness of Midian, this chapter reveals that God often uses hidden seasons, failures, and waiting to mould His people for future ministry. A powerful reminder that God’s preparation is never wasted.
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Salt & Light: Restored to Restore | Matthew 5:13–16 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 5:13–16, where Jesus calls His followers to be the salt of the earth and the light of the world. This message highlights the believer’s calling to influence the world through godly character, faithful witness, and lives transformed by Christ. A powerful reminder that God restores His people not only for their benefit, but so they may shine His truth and grace to others.
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God’s Promises Are Unstoppable | Exodus 1:1–22 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith begins our study through Exodus with Chapter 1, where Israel grows under oppression in Egypt and Pharaoh attempts to resist God’s purposes. Despite persecution, fear, and suffering, God’s covenant promises continue to move forward unhindered. This message reminds us that no ruler, circumstance, or opposition can stop what God has determined to accomplish.
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Snakebite | Acts 28 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith concludes our study through the Book of Acts with Acts 28, where Paul survives a deadly snakebite on the island of Malta and continues proclaiming the Gospel in Rome. This final chapter highlights God’s protection, Paul’s unwavering faithfulness, and the unstoppable advance of the Gospel despite hardship and opposition. A powerful reminder that nothing can hinder God’s purposes when His people remain faithful to the end.
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How to Survive A Shipwreck | Acts 27 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 27, following Paul through the violent storm and shipwreck on the journey to Rome. In the midst of chaos, fear, and uncertainty, Paul remains steadfast in faith and confident in God’s promises. This message offers practical and spiritual lessons on trusting the Lord through life’s storms, listening to God’s voice, and holding firm when everything around us is falling apart.
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The Defender | Acts 25 & 26 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 25 and 26, where Paul stands before Festus and King Agrippa to defend both himself and the Gospel. Rather than shrinking back, Paul boldly testifies of Christ, sharing his conversion and proclaiming the hope of the resurrection. This message highlights the courage to stand for truth, the power of personal testimony, and God’s faithfulness in every trial.
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The King’s Unexpected Blessing for the Underserved | Matthew 5:1–12 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through the opening of the Sermon on the Mount, where Jesus declares blessing over those the world often overlooks—the poor in spirit, the meek, the mourning, and the persecuted. This message reveals the upside-down nature of God’s kingdom and the true character of those who belong to it. A powerful reminder that God’s favour rests not on status or strength, but on hearts that are humble and dependent on Him.
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The Danger of Procrastination | Acts 24 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 24, focusing on Paul’s trial before Felix and the governor’s delayed response to the Gospel. This message highlights the danger of putting off spiritual decisions, the conviction of truth, and the urgency of responding to God’s Word. A sobering reminder that procrastination in matters of faith can have eternal consequences.
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Paul at Caesarea | Acts 23-24 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 23–24, following Paul’s transfer to Caesarea and his trials before Felix. This passage highlights God’s protection over Paul, the persistence of opposition, and the opportunity to testify of Christ even in chains. A powerful reminder that no circumstance is wasted when we remain faithful—God uses every moment for His purposes.
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The King Begins His Ministry | Matt 4:12-25 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 4:12–25, where Jesus begins His public ministry in Galilee. This passage highlights the fulfilment of prophecy, the call to repentance, and the invitation to follow Him. As Jesus calls His first disciples and ministers to the crowds, we see the authority, compassion, and mission of the King on full display.
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Next Stop Rome | Acts 23:1-11 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 23:1–11, where Paul stands before the council and faces intense opposition. In the midst of conflict and uncertainty, the Lord speaks to Paul with assurance of His purpose—he will testify in Rome. This message highlights God’s sovereignty, encouragement in difficult seasons, and the certainty that His plans will prevail.
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Your Witness | Acts 22 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 22, focusing on Paul’s personal testimony before a hostile crowd. This message highlights the power of sharing your story of what Christ has done, the importance of clear Gospel proclamation, and the courage to stand firm even when facing opposition. A strong reminder that every believer has a witness, and God uses it to point others to Jesus.
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Tested and Triumphant | Matt 4:1-11 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 4:1–11, where Jesus is led into the wilderness and tempted by the devil. This passage reveals Christ’s victory over temptation through obedience to the Word of God, showing Him as the true and faithful Son. A powerful reminder that while we face testing, victory is found in trusting God’s Word and standing firm in Him.
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Disentangled | Acts 21 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 21, where Paul arrives in Jerusalem and faces mounting opposition, misunderstanding, and arrest. This message highlights the cost of obedience, the tension between conviction and counsel, and the importance of remaining disentangled from anything that would hinder faithful devotion to Christ. A powerful reminder to stay steadfast in God’s calling, even when the path is difficult.
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What Kind of Man Are You? | 1 Corinthians 16:13–14 | Men’s Evening | Guest Speaker | Ps. Mike Bezant
Guest speaker Ps. Mike Bezant from Calvary Chapel South West brings a challenging and encouraging message from 1 Corinthians 16:13–14. This passage calls men to be watchful, stand firm in the faith, act with courage, and live with love. A powerful exhortation to pursue godly character and lead lives that honour Christ in every area.
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Widening Witness | Acts 20:25 - 21:14 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 20:25 to 21:14, following Paul’s journey as the Gospel continues to spread beyond familiar boundaries. This passage highlights Paul’s deep commitment to the Lord’s calling, his willingness to suffer for the name of Jesus, and the Spirit’s leading in every step. A powerful reminder that the witness of Christ is meant to go wider, even when it leads us into difficulty and sacrifice.
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Prepare The Way For The King | Matthew Chapter 3 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 3, focusing on the ministry of John the Baptist and his call to repentance as he prepares the way for Jesus. This passage highlights the urgency of turning from sin, bearing fruit worthy of repentance, and recognising the coming King. A powerful reminder to prepare our hearts for Christ and respond to Him with genuine faith.
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A Tear Filled Farewell | Acts 20 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 20, focusing on Paul’s emotional farewell to the Ephesian elders. This passage reveals the heart of faithful ministry—marked by humility, perseverance, and a deep love for God’s people. As Paul reflects on his service and looks ahead to what awaits him, we are reminded of the importance of finishing well, guarding the flock, and holding fast to the Word of God.
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Riot at Ephesus | Acts 19 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 19, focusing on the uproar in Ephesus as the Gospel confronts idolatry and disrupts the culture. As many turn to Christ, the truth threatens the worship of Artemis, leading to a city-wide riot. This message highlights the power of the Gospel to transform lives, challenge false worship, and reveal what people truly value. A strong reminder that when Jesus is preached, hearts are changed—and opposition often follows.
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The Greatest Story | Acts 2 | Easter Sunday | Pastor Keith
On Easter Sunday, Pastor Keith proclaims the greatest story ever told—the death, resurrection, and exaltation of Jesus Christ. Teaching from Acts 2, this message centres on Peter’s bold declaration that Jesus is both Lord and Christ, risen from the dead and offering salvation to all who believe. A powerful reminder that the empty tomb changes everything and calls for a response of repentance and faith.
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The Cross of Christ | Matthew 27 | Good Friday | Pastor Israel
On Good Friday, Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 27, focusing on the suffering and crucifixion of Jesus Christ. This message reveals the depth of God’s love, the weight of sin laid upon Christ, and the sacrifice that brings forgiveness and reconciliation. A sobering and powerful reminder that at the cross, justice and mercy meet—and salvation is made possible for all who believe.
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Reactions To The King | Matthew 2 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel teaches through Matthew 2, exploring the different responses to the birth of Jesus. From the worship of the wise men to the hostility of Herod and the indifference of others, this passage reveals how people respond when confronted with the true King. A challenging reminder that every heart must respond—either in worship, rejection, or apathy.
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Palm Sunday 2026 "The Stones Will Cry Out" | Luke 19:28-41 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Luke 19:28–41, capturing Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. As the crowds praise Him as King, Jesus declares that if they were silent, even the stones would cry out. This message highlights the undeniable truth of who Jesus is and calls us to respond in wholehearted worship, recognising Him as the rightful King.
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Something Missing | Acts 18:12-23 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 18, highlighting the encounter with Apollos—a man passionate and knowledgeable in the Scriptures, yet lacking a full understanding of the Gospel. This message reminds us that sincerity alone is not enough; we need the fullness of truth found in Jesus Christ. A powerful call to grow in understanding, be teachable, and walk in the completeness of the Gospel.
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The King Who Enters Our Mess | Matthew 1:18-25 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel continues in the Gospel of Matthew, focusing on the birth of Jesus and the faith of Joseph. This passage reveals how God steps into the brokenness of our world through the incarnation, bringing hope, redemption, and fulfilment of His promises. A powerful reminder that Jesus is Immanuel—God with us—who enters into our mess to save and restore.
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No Super Saints | Acts 18:1-10 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 18:1–10, reminding us that God does not use “super saints,” but ordinary people who are willing to serve Him. Through Paul’s partnership with Aquila and Priscilla, his perseverance in difficulty, and God’s encouragement in a time of fear, this message highlights how the Lord strengthens and sustains His servants. A powerful reminder that God’s work is accomplished through His grace, not human ability.
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Proclaim Christ | Acts Chapter 17 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 17, following Paul’s ministry in Thessalonica, Berea, and Athens. This message highlights the call to proclaim Christ faithfully in every context—whether facing opposition, engaging those who search the Scriptures, or speaking to a culture full of idols. A powerful reminder that the Gospel speaks to every heart and every culture, calling all people everywhere to turn to the living God.
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King Above Our Mess | Matthew 1:1-17 | Sunday PM | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel begins a new series through the Gospel of Matthew by exploring the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew 1:1–17. At first glance it may seem like a simple list of names, but it reveals God’s sovereign grace working through broken people and messy histories to accomplish His perfect plan. This opening message reminds us that Jesus is the promised King in the line of David and the fulfilment of God’s covenant promises.
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What Must I do to Be Saved? | Acts 15- 16 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith briefly touches on the events of Acts 15 before focusing on Acts 16, where the Gospel reaches Philippi. Through the conversions of Lydia, the deliverance of the demon-possessed slave girl, and the dramatic salvation of the Philippian jailer, this message centres on the life-changing question: “What must I do to be saved?” The clear answer of Scripture is simple and powerful—believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved.
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The Message of Grace | Acts 14 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 14, following Paul and Barnabas as they continue their missionary journey and boldly proclaim the Gospel. Despite opposition, persecution, and misunderstanding, the message of God’s grace continues to spread. This study reminds us that salvation comes through grace alone, and that faithful servants of Christ must endure hardship as they carry the good news to the world.
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Finishing Well | Nehemiah 13 | Pastor Israel
Pastor Israel concludes the Book of Nehemiah with a study of Chapter 13, where Nehemiah returns to confront compromise and call God’s people back to faithfulness. This message highlights the importance of guarding our devotion to the Lord, addressing spiritual drift, and remaining committed to God’s Word. A timely reminder that it is not enough to start well—God calls His people to finish well.
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Forgiven But There is More | Acts 13 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 13, where the Gospel begins to move outward through the missionary ministry of Paul and Barnabas. This message highlights Paul’s proclamation that through Jesus there is forgiveness of sins—and something more: justification that the Law of Moses could never provide. A powerful reminder that the Gospel not only forgives but fully declares the believer righteous through faith in Christ.
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The Power Of Prayer | Acts 11 & 12:1-17 | Pastor Keith
Pastor Keith teaches through Acts 11 and into Acts 12, tracing the growth of the Church in Antioch and the intense persecution under Herod. As James is martyred and Peter is imprisoned, the Church responds with fervent, united prayer—and God moves powerfully. This message highlights the unstoppable advance of the Gospel, the sovereignty of God in suffering, and the mighty deliverance that comes as His people pray earnestly and persistently.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to the Calvary Chapel Secret Harbour Podcast, where Pastor Keith Carmody and Pastor Israel Carmody take you through the Bible, verse by verse, from Genesis to Revelation. With a heart to teach God's Word simply and clearly, each episode breaks down the truths of Scripture, making them accessible and relevant for your everyday life. Whether you're new to the Bible or a seasoned believer, this podcast provides practical teaching that encourages growth in your faith and understanding of God's Word. Tune in each week for straightforward, Bible-centered teaching that points you to Jesus.
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