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Toledo Calvary
by Calvary Church
At Calvary Church, our vision is life change. When we have a relationship with Jesus, our lives are changed are forever. That’s why at Calvary, we put GOD FIRST, and we want to help you do the same!
Episodes
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TRUST GOD. WORK HARD. (10/11/26) - PART 2
Some days, working hard is easy. Some days, it’s difficult. Some days, it feels impossible. On Sunday, October 11, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan challenges us to trust God, work hard, and be encouraged. Faith in action can lead to favor.
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TRUST GOD. WORK HARD. (10/4/26)
God calls us not only to pray, but to take action. Like Nehemiah, we must remember that the One who is in us is greater than anything we face. When we move forward with faith and courage, God gives us the strength, favor, and peace to keep building what He has called us to build. On Sunday…
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FAITHFUL WITH FAVOR (9/27/26)
Faithfulness is more than a spiritual principle. It’s an everyday commitment that demonstrates integrity and loyalty to those around you. God honors our commitment to Him. God honors our faithfulness to others. On Sunday, September 27, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan begins the story of Nehemiah and...
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FINDING FAVOR: Nehemiah (9/20/26)
If you want to see God’s blessing and favor in your life, it doesn’t begin with making a plan or presenting God with a list of demands. It begins with reflection. It begins with humility, alignment with God, and, perhaps most importantly, repentance. On Sunday, September 20, 2026, Pastor Chad...
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FINDING FAVOR: Ezra (9/13/26)
Maybe you have big things ahead right now. Or maybe you are tired of being in a rut. Maybe you are feeling overwhelmed. Or maybe you are excited about the days ahead. No matter what you are facing, you need God's favor. You need God to work on your behalf. On Sunday, September 13, 2026, Pastor…
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Coming Soon (9/6/26)
Eternity is coming. Being ready means more than simply believing in Jesus—it means putting our faith into action. We cannot afford to wait. The time to live faithfully and make a difference for eternity is now. On Sunday, September 6, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan wraps up the Cautionary Tales…
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Don't Play It Safe (8/30/26)
Playing it safe can feel like the wise thing to do. We often think that if we avoid risks, protect what we have, and stay comfortable, we are making the right choices. But in Matthew 25, Jesus shows us that playing it safe can actually cost us everything. On Sunday, August 30, 2026, Calvary...
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Parable of the Talents - PART 1 (8/25/26)
God has entrusted everyone with something. It may be money. It may be opportunity. It may be influence. Whatever He has placed in your hands, He expects you to use it faithfully and fruitfully On Sunday, August 23, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan challenges us not to squander what God has given us…
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Four Ways To Be Ready (8/16/2026)
We do not not the hour or the day. But we do know Jesus will return some day. On Sunday, August 16, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan reminds us to be ready.
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End Times Timeline- PART 3 (8/9/26)
Sermon about Heaven preached on August 9, 2026
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End Times Timeline- PART 2 (8/2/26)
After the Tribulation, after war, there is hope and peace in the End Times. But this isn't eternity yet. The Great Judgment is coming. On Sunday, August 2, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan continues the End Times Timeline.
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End Times Timeline- PART 1 (7/26/26)
The Bible has a lot to say about the end times, but our interpretation can vary from denomination to denomination. On Sunday, July 26, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan breaks down what we know the Bible says about the End Times and what we believe.
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Signs of the Times (7/19/26)
The end is near. Scientists and skeptics. Prophets and pessimists. The devout and the doubtful. Throughout history, people have proclaimed the world's end from street corners to rooftops. Societal decline. Climate change. Technological advancement. Disease. It's never been hard to find reasons to...
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Expectations to Expectant (7/12/26)
On Sunday, July 12, 2026, Calvary welcomes Leah Lorann, Calvary's Missions & Outreach Director, as she shares how expectations will let us down, but being expectant opens doors for God to move.
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Admiral Vern Clark (7/5/26)
On Sunday, July 5, 2026, Calvary celebrated America's 250 years of Faith and Freedom. This special celebration included a powerful interview with Admiral Vern Clark, who shared about the importance of leadership and following the Lord's guidance.
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Eight Aspects of Wisdom - PART 2 (6/28/26)
Everyone faces decisions, challenges, and opportunities that require more than knowledge alone. Wisdom helps us discern right from wrong, avoid the consequences of poor choices, walk in God's will, and fulfill our purpose. On Sunday, June 28, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan continues his teaching…
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Backyard Behaviors (6/21/26)
Families are shaped by the example you set. Children remember your integrity and the way you live your life far more than the image you present to others. The same principle applies to Christianity. God desires authentic, consitent faith. On Father's Day, June 21, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan...
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More Than Enough (6/14/26)
Do you see other people succeeding while you slip farther behind? They seem to have the secret sauce to life, while you don't have much to offer. But God doesn't see your gifts, talents, and resources as small. He has equipped you to do amazing things. On Sunday, June 14, 2026, Pastor Jay Heiss...
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Eight Aspects of Wisdom - PART 1 (6/7/26)
Everyone faces decisions, challenges, and opportunities that require more than knowledge alone. Wisdom helps us discern right from wrong, avoid the consequences of poor choices, walk in God's will, and fulfill our purpose. On Sunday, June 7, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan preaches about the…
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Four Words For A Weary Church (5/31/26)
If you feel spiritually exhausted, discouraged, or ready to give up, God is ready to meet you in your weakness. He wants to renew your strength. Give you hope. On Sunday, May 31, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan encourages you to not give up when you are weary.
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How to Handle Haters (5/24/26)
People will always run their mouths — trying to provoke you, hurt you, make you stumble, or pull you into a fight. Conflict hasn’t changed; it happens today the same way it did when Jesus walked the earth thousands of years ago. On Sunday, May 24, 2026, Pastor Keith Kurtz challenges believers to...
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When The Pressure Is On (5/17/26)
Your choices today impact how you handle pressure tomorrow. If you want to be able to keep your cool, remain level-headed, and speak truth into opposition, you need to be prepared. On Sunday, May 17, 2026 Pastor Chad Gilligan breaks down what we can learn from Jesus and His adversaries.
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Don't Hate the Wait (5/10/26)
On Mother's Day 2026. Calvary welcomed back Calvary's own, Pastor Lisa Seaton! Lisa grew up at Calvary and has been faithfully serving at City First Church, in Rockford, IL.
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Three Rules for the Big Party (5/3/26)
Everyone is invited to the Big Party!! God is sending out invitations and wants a personal relationship with you. Just get dressed, say yes, and we'll see you there. On Sunday, May 3, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives us Three Rules for the Big Party.
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Authority Issues (4/26/26)
On Sunday, April 26, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan speaks on Three Truths about Authority.
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No More Mr. Nice Guy- PART 2 (4/19/26)
It is not enough to call yourself a Christian, or believe in God, or even attend church. Followers of Jesus are more than faithful; they are called to be fruitful. On April 19, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan preaches Part 2 of No More Mr. Nice Guy.
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No More Mr. Nice Guy- PART 1 (4/12/26)
Before confronting the hate around us, we must confront the hate within. Jesus calls us to be selfless, encouraging, peaceful, and patient—but when we give in to selfishness and criticism, we become no different from the world we oppose. On April 12, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan launched a new...
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Believe! (4/5/26)
Belief doesn’t mean you don’t have questions. Belief doesn’t mean you don’t have doubts. Even the disciples struggled with disbelief. But when you take your disbelief to the cross, Jesus changes everything. On Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan preaches on the power of the...
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He Is Here (3/29/26)
When Jesus arrived on a donkey, He was both fulfilling prophecy and letting everyone know He is Here. Some people immeditaely praised Him right there and then. While others rejected Him and began plotting against Him. Two-thousand hears later, on Palm Sunday, March 29, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan...
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Warning Signs (3/22/26)
You could go to church every week, volunteer in the community, and even lead a life group but still be spiritually unhealthy. God doesn’t look at your good deeds but your heart. He knows your motives, attitudes, and what you do behind closed doors. On Sunday, March 22, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan...
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Seven Things That Do Not Change (3/15/26)
When God established the church, He established a body that goes beyond denominations, beyond cultures, beyond centuries. More than a building. And defined by seven characteristics. On Sunday, March 15, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan dives into what it means to be united as one Church.
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Christ’s Ambassadors (3/8/26)
Jesus loves you. He loves you so much He died for you and wants you with Him. Jesus loves people. He loves people so much that He is sending YOU to be His ambassador. On Sunday, March 8, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan began a new sermon series, More Than a Building, reminding us as that we are the...
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Pastor Scotty Gibbons (3/1/26)
On Sunday, March 1, 2026, Calvary welcomes guest speaker, Pastor Scotty Gibbons, as he shares about the importance of relationships in the body of Christ.
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He is Able (2/22/26)
God is more powerful than you give Him credit. No matter what you are facing, whether it be anxiety, regrets, temptation, anything, He is able. God can accomplish more than you can imagine. On Sunday, February 22, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan concludes his Swords & Seeds sermon series, reminding us...
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Don’t Buy the Lie (2/15/26)
Temptation is the biggest liar in your life. It’s when you tell yourself that the sin isn’t that bad, or that no one else struggles with it, or it’s just part of who you are like your hair or eye color. The lies we tell ourselves make us feel better, as if our excuses can excuse us. On Sunday,...
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No Excuses (2/8/26)
What's holding you back? There are times when you feel so strongly you should do something... that God is calling you to do something... but you are uncertain. Is it the right thing? Is it a temporary feeling? Is it all in your head? On Sunday, February 8, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan encourages…
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Partners in the Gospel (2/1/26)
On Sunday, February 1, 2026, Calvary welcomes home former pastor and life-ling friend, Pastor Bill McGinnis, as he kicks off their annual Missions Week and challenges everyone to become Partners in the Gospel.
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Life On The Edge (1/25/26)
On Sunday, January 25, 2026, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives a special online-only sermon about the importance of being courageous when you find yourself standing on the edge.
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Lamp & Light (1/18/26)
God doesn't want you to face dark, uncertain times through prayer alone. Even Jesus relied on scripture to withstand adversity. God's Word gives you what you need: direction, encouragement, protection, wisdom, and peace. On Sunday, January 18, 2026, Pastor God reminds you that God's Word is both...
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Loving God With All (1/11/26)
What is the most important command in the Bible? Jesus said,“Love God with everything within us.” But what does that mean? And how do we do that? On Sunday, January 11, 2026, Pastor Chad breaks down Mark 12:30 and what it means to Lord God With All.
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Swords & Seeds (1/4/26)
Life was never meant to be easy. But God did not send you into the world unprepared. He equipped you with a weapon to cut down adversity, negative thoughts, and temptation. He empowered you to grow in faith, hope, love, and peace. When He gave us His Word, He gave us both a sword and a seed.
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Simeon’s Eyes (12/21/25)
What do you want for Christmas? More than the materialisticthings that you can buy from a store. What do you want for your family? Your marriage? Your soul? Jesus came to give you more than Christmas cheer. On Sunday, December 21, 2025, Pastor Chad unpacks Isaiah 9:6 and asks what are you waiting...
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Joseph's Eyes (12/14/25)
Christmas doesn't always go as expected, but God always has a plan. On Sunday, December 15, 2025, Pastor Chad Gilligan reminds us that God is there even during the most difficult holiday times.
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Mary’s Eyes (12/7/25)
On Sunday, December 7, 2025, Calvary celebrated 74 years of faith and fellowship as well as kicked off their Christmas sermon series!
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Two Ways To Lead (11/30/25)
You just want to live your life, under the radar, doing your own business. But someone is still following your example. Everyone leads somewhere in some way. On Sunday, November 30, 2025, Pastor Chad Gilligan wraps up his REAL-ationships sermon series and reminds us of the Two Ways We Lead.
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Guarding Against The Evil Eye (11/23/25)
Whether it’s a bad day, an unexpected setback, or theundeserving privileged, it’s easy to get offended. It’s easy to lash out and cry unfair. It’s easy to cancel and complain and grumble and gossip. But the easy way is not God’s way. He calls us to take the difficult path. Instead of asking what...
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My Money & Me (11/16/25)
Everyone wants the newest money hack, how to achieve passive income, and that it's never to late to get rich. But no one wants to hear critique on how they handle their finances. It's the same today as it was back in Jesus' day. On Sunday, Pastor Chad Gilligan unpacks an awkward conversation from...
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What Our Children Need (11/9/25)
Parents are overworked and distracted. Teachers are burned out. And students are depressed, anxious, and suffering from media over-saturation. It seems that the family unit is falling apart; but even in the most hopeless cases, Jesus offers restoration and blessing. On Sunday, November 9, 2025,...
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What Jesus Says About Marriage - PART 2 (11/2/25)
We were sold lies of easy romance, fast smiles, and warm feelings. Told that following your heart leads to a good marriage and love is only a feeling. But on the other side of those lies is a broken heart and disillusionment. God made marriage to be so much deeper--s much more meaningful--than…
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What Jesus Says About Marriage - PART 1 (10/26/25)
Marriage is not a social construct; it's God's design, dating back to the first days of creation. And Jesus reinforced it. If we want God's blessings in our marriage, we need to respond to controversy with scripture. On Sunday, October 26, 2025, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives us Part 1 of "What Jesus...
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At Calvary Church, our vision is life change. When we have a relationship with Jesus, our lives are changed are forever. That’s why at Calvary, we put GOD FIRST, and we want to help you do the same!
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