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John 20:1-10 – The Sepulchral Mystery Tour TOPIC A mystery more heart-pounding than any Sherlock Holmes novel. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES John 20:1-10    Luke 23:55-24:1     Luke 24:50-53      John 16:13     John 19:39     John 20:19     1 Corinthians 2:14 FROM THE MESSAGE “This first term refers to simple seeing. He looked inside the […] The Sepulchral Mystery Tour (Easter 2026) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Wait For One Another TOPIC A simple way for us to show others (and remind ourselves) that we’re not just in the same place, we’re together. FROM THE MESSAGE “When we wait for one another in common courtesy, it’s a way of us welcoming each other and joining together. It’s a way for us to […] Wait For One Another appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Revelation 3:7-13 – Door-To-Door Savior TOPIC Jesus encourages the believers in Philadelphia to continue going through the doors of ministry He has opened. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Revelation 3:7-13     Matthew 3:1-2     Acts 28:31     2 Corinthians 12:9-10      Revelation 6:10 FROM THE MESSAGE “These open doors represent opportunities to take the Gospel to the […] Door-To-Door Savior (Revelation 3:7-13) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #836 – Elam’s Comin’ TOPIC Let’s talk about Iran. It’s ancient biblical name was Persia. Its southwestern region is Elam. If you’re even a little familiar with Bible prophecy, you know Scripture predicts that in the last days a coalition of nations will invade Israel. Iran is specifically listed among them. A less […] Prophecy Update #836 – Elam’s Comin’ appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Be Kind And Compassionate To One Another TOPIC Kindness starts with God and continues with me! FROM THE MESSAGE “No matter where we’re at on the kind spectrum, we can all grow and progress. Because the kindness Paul is talking about is not just making it a habit of holding a door for someone, thought […] Be Kind And Compassionate To One Another appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Revelation 3:1-6 – Nothing But The Dead & Dying… TOPIC Jesus notifies the believers in Sardis that they are dead. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Revelation 3:1-6    John 10:10     Acts 8:29     Acts 10:19–20     Acts 11:12     Acts 13:2     Acts 16:6–7     Acts 20:23     Acts 21:11     Acts 15:28    Ephesians 2:1-3,    […] Nothing But The Dead And Dying (Revelation 3:1-6) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #835 – The Big 10 TOPIC I’m going to introduce us to a map of North America. It is an old map, but it is contemporary as well. It’s the Technate Map of America. DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “To achieve that goal, and insure America’s preservation, Technocracy envisioned […] Prophecy Update #835 – The Big 10 appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Revelation 2:18-29 – Bed, Wrath & Beyond TOPIC From workplace idols to the Morning Star: learning to hold fast to Christ when standing alone leads to “instant unemployment.” SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Revelation 2:18-29     Numbers 25:1-13     2 Timothy 4:2     Titus 1:9 FROM THE MESSAGE “Any unbeliever who resists the light of the Gospel might […] Bed, Wrath & Beyond (Revelation 2:18-29) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #834 – Thinking Inside The Big-Box At Costco TOPIC Why the Antichrist’s global system is no longer a logistical mystery—it’s an upgraded retail experience. DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Costco, like many major retailers, is rolling out new digital systems: In some stores, they’re piloting Scan-and-Pay, where you scan […] Prophecy Update #834 – Thinking Inside The Big-Box At Costco appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Luke 1:26-38 – To Face Unafraid The Plans That He’s Made TOPIC From million-light displays to Mary’s quiet ‘yes,’ see how God’s grand design transforms our personal plans into eternal purposes. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Luke 1:26-38     Jeremiah 23:5     Matthew 28:20     John 1:1-5     Ephesians 1:6     Revelation 12:7 FROM THE MESSAGE “There are […] To Face Unafraid The Plans That He’s Made (Luke 1:-26-38) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Matthew 2:13-23 – Special Delivery TOPIC An angel’s urgent warning saves the newborn Jesus from King Herod’s murderous plot, revealing Christ as the prophesied Deliverer who overcame evil. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Matthew 2:13-23     Exodus 4:19     Deuteronomy 18:15     Psalm 22:6     Psalm 33:18-19     Proverbs 15:3     Isaiah 11:1     Isaiah 53:3     Hosea […] Special Delivery (Matthew 2:13-23) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Revelation 2:12-17 – Please Don’t You Be My Neighbor TOPIC Jesus tells the believers in Pergamos that Satan has taken up residence in their city. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Revelation 2:12-17     Isaiah 49:2 FROM THE MESSAGE “Here are six of the false teachings trying to turn our temple into a Slytherin House. 1. The Health & […] Please Don’t You Be My Neighbor (Revelation 2:12-17) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #833 – Are You Talking To Me? TOPIC In his recent book, Randy Kay writes, “For centuries, Revelation 13 sounded impossible. Today, it reads more like a headline.” DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Do you know what they named it? It’s the Genesis Mission. They are calling Genesis, “The […] Prophecy Update #833 – Are You Talking To Me? appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Matthew 1:18-25 – We Hear The Christmas Angels The Great, Glad Tidings Tell TOPIC Joseph considers divorcing Mary but an angel appears to him and commands him to not be afraid to take her as wife and adopt the Baby she delivers. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Matthew 1:18-25     Isaiah 41:13     Haggai 2:5     Matthew 16:18  […] We Hear The Christmas Angels (Matthew 1:18-25) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Revelation 2:8-11 – Scent Of A Witness TOPIC Among the Seven Churches, Smyrna stands out as the earliest example of organized pressure and government-recognized persecution against Christians, leading to martyrdom. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Revelation 2:8-11      FROM THE MESSAGE “In 197AD Tertullian observed that every time Christians were executed in public squares, crowds came to […] Scent Of A Witness (Revelation 2:8-11) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #832 – Best Telling Authors TOPIC Likely you have not spent a lot of time reading Ephraim the Syriac. What does he have to do with end times prophecies? DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Ephraim’s sermon, On the Last Times, the Antichrist, and the End of the World. Brainard […] Prophecy Update #832 – Best Telling Authors appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Pray For One Another TOPIC One of the best ways we can build up the church is by praying for one another. So, let’s do it! FROM THE MESSAGE “Prayer is an issue that many Christians end up sidestepping or sort of giving up on. Many of us would probably admit that we don’t really […] Pray For One Another appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Revelation 2:1-7 – You’ve Left That First Love Feelin’ TOPIC When Paul wrote to the Ephesians, the Church was vibrant, rich in doctrine, and marked by love. When Jesus wrote to them, it was a different story. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Revelation 2:1-7     Job 42:5     2 Corinthians 11:2     Galatians 6:9     Ephesians 1:14    […] You’ve Left That First Love Feelin’ (Revelation 2:1-7) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #831 – Skin In The Game TOPIC When Jesus said the End Times would be as the Days of Noah, one thing He was getting at is genetic tampering with the human race DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “What scholars call The 2nd Book of Enoch describes the genetic […] Prophecy Update #831 – Skin In The Game appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Acts 19:1-7 – We’ve Got Spirit, Yes We Do. We’ve Got Spirit, How ‘Bout You? TOPIC Haven’t we already received everything we needed in Christ when we were saved? SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Acts 19:1-7     Genesis 15:6     Jeremiah 31:31-33     Ezekiel 36:24-28     John 7:38-39     John 14:17     Acts 1:4-5     Acts 2:4-11, 38-39  […] We’ve Got Spirit, Yes We Do… (Acts 19:1-7) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #830 – All The News That’s Fit To Predict TOPIC It’s a dystopian new spin on spirituality in the digital age – and one that just might be poised to change the face of religion itself. DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Believers and unbelievers are aware of what we […] Prophecy Update #830 – All The News That’s Fit To Predict appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Sing To One Another TOPIC Does our singing really help us unify? FROM THE MESSAGE “God created us to be a worshipping people. His original design for humanity can still be seen in some amazing things scientists uncover. For example, researchers have discovered that when a group of people sing together, there is a physiological […] Sing To One Another appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Encourage One Another TOPIC Our world is a difficult place. Recently, we’ve been inundated with terrible images of suffering and violence. In times like this Christians must remember to encourage one another. FROM THE MESSAGE “This past week was particularly discouraging for our nation. Aside from the horrific, shocking, public assassination of Charlie Kirk, it […] Encourage One Another appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #829 – The Man Of Thiel Will Save The Day TOPIC Why billionaire tech mogul Peter Thiel’s lecture series on the Antichrist is a sign that biblical end-time prophecies are stage-setting for the Rapture. DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Peter Thiel is a German-American billionaire, entrepreneur, venture capitalist, and […] Prophecy Update #829 – The Man Of Thiel Will Save The Day appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

2 Chronicles 15:1-15 – The Comeback Kids TOPIC God reaches out to Asa and the people of Judah to remind them that if they seek Him, they will find Him. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES 2 Chronicles 15:1-15     2 Chronicles 14:8-15     John 13:10 FROM THE MESSAGE “It began with the purifying process of removing the filth […] The Comeback Kids (2 Chronicles 15:1-15) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #828 – Have A Cow TOPIC I know exactly what you’re thinking: What happened in Israel regarding the five perfect red heifers? DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Then October 7 came. The Times of Israel reported, “On January 17, 2024, Abu Ubaida (also spelled Abu Obaida), the spokesperson for […] Prophecy Update #828 – Have A Cow appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

2 Peter 1:1-10 – Ignite My Best Efforts TOPIC In his last will and testament, Peter encourages Christians to remember what our faith is all about and make every effort to live it to the full. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES 2 Peter 1:1-10     John 12:32-36     Romans 12:3     1 Corinthians 12:4-6     1 Timothy 4:10 […] Ignite My Best Efforts (2 Peter 1:1-10) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Honor One Another TOPIC Romans 12 tells us to take the lead in honoring one another. How does that square with humility and servant-heartedness? Should we be giving accolades to Christians in church? FROM THE MESSAGE “Quite honestly, we don’t do a lot of public recognition around church. We don’t name things after donors or […] Honor One Another appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Daniel 5 – Death Of The Party TOPIC Belshazzar throws a big party, only to discover it’s his going away party. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Daniel 5     2 Timothy 2:21 FROM THE MESSAGE “Daniel demonstrates the kind of humility and contentment that a believer should have. He didn’t throw a tantrum and say, ‘Don’t you KNOW […] Death Of The Party (Daniel 5) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #827 – Home (Almost) Alone TOPIC Israel becoming a nation again, being re-gathered to the Holy Land from all over the world, are the fulfillment of many prophecies. Not vague, predictions, or hopes, but very exact prophecies. DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “A May 2025 report highlighted that anti-Semitic […] Prophecy Update #827 – Home (Almost) Alone appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Psalm 67 – Bless Testing TOPIC In Psalm 67 we ask the Lord to bless us, but then also learn how His blessing is part of a global enterprise for every generation. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Psalm 67:1-7     Genesis 12:3     Genesis 32:24-26     Numbers 6:22-27     1 Kings 21:28-29     Hebrews 8:10 FROM THE MESSAGE […] Bless Testing (Psalm 67) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #826 – Beast Blackmail TOPIC What would you do if you got a blackmail call from an AI chatbot? One engineer faced that very issue. AI is capable of much more than many people think. Could it be used in fulfillment of the Bible’s prophecy of the Image of the Beast during the […] Prophecy Update #826 – Beast Blackmail appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

1 Kings 19:1-18 – Crash Mountain TOPIC Elijah gives in to fear and doubt, leading to a spectacular but heartbreaking crash on Mount Horeb. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES 1 Kings 19:1-18     1 Kings 18:39     Proverbs 29:25     Romans 8:38-39     James 5:17 FROM THE MESSAGE “Meanwhile, Israel needed a prophet who believed. Those people who […] Crash Mountain (1 Kings 19:1-18) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Employ Your Gifts For The Benefit Of One Another TOPIC God commands us to employ the gifts of the Holy Spirit for the benefit of one another. FROM THE MESSAGE “So what is a spiritual gift? Well, they are abilities or activities given by the grace of God and His sovereign choosing that provide the […] Employ Your Gifts For One Another appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #825 – 38 & 39 TOPIC Christians mostly think of Iran as one of the nations that Ezekiel prophesies will invade Israel in the last days. There is a lesser-known prophecy which offers a glimpse of a restoration of Iran. DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Christians mostly think of […] Prophecy Update #825 – 38 & 39 appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Psalm 52 – Dissing A Fool TOPIC In David’s diss track against Doeg we see there are two paths in life, one that leads to life and the other to destruction. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Psalm 52:1-9     1 Samuel 18:5     1 Samuel 21:7     1 Samuel 22:9     1 Samuel 27:9     Acts 2:29-31    […] Dissing A Fool (Psalm 52) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Greet One Another TOPIC The New Testament has nearly 60 “one another” commands for Christians so we can relate to others and grow in our faith. FROM THE MESSAGE “So today, we start with one of the most basic one anothers: Greet one another. “Greet one another with a holy kiss” is found five times […] Greet One Another appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #824 – If You Say Sow TOPIC Jeremiah’s poetic picture of thriving livestock is a Millennial scene but we can see the stage being set for its fulfillment now. DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Following the events of October 7, 2023, there was a notable increase in applications and […] Prophecy Update #824 – If You Say Sow appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Psalm 19 – The Exalt In Our Stars TOPIC From the cosmos to the canon, Psalm 19 shows us the power of God and how we can serve Him. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Psalm 19:1-14     Genesis 4:7     Daniel 12:3     Ephesians 2:7     Ephesians 5:26     James 1:15 FROM THE MESSAGE “Ever the poet, David used a lovely term. Meditation […] The Exalt In Our Stars (Psalm 19) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Psalm 48 – Sing City TOPIC God’s magnificence fills Mount Zion with joy, glory, and power unmatched by any competitors or attackers. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Psalm 48:1-14     Psalm 127:1     Isaiah 2:2-4     Isaiah 41:13     Hebrews 12:22-24 FROM THE MESSAGE “Cities become known for what goes on on their streets. Vegas is known for gambling, Detroit for cars. […] Sing City (Psalm 48) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Psalm 12 – The Talking Dead TOPIC David is afraid he’s the last Godly person on earth because it seems like the rest of humanity has been infected by a deadly plague that can be identified through speech. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Psalm 12:1-8     Proverbs 26:28     Jeremiah 1:12     Matthew 12:34     Romans 8:26     1 Thessalonians 2:5     James 3:6     […] The Talking Dead (Psalm 12) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #823 – Dust Men Tell Their Tales TOPIC How can writings from Daniel & John be “closed & sealed,” but then be revealed in the Last Days? By them being discovered! DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Both Daniel & the apostle John wrote portions that the Lord told them […] Prophecy Update #823 – Dust Men Tell Their Tales appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Joshua 23:3-11 – Onward! TOPIC God’s people are encouraged to continue onward in their loving obedience as the Lord guides them in their future. Calvary Hanford is at a historic turning point in our church’s history. In this study, we think about what is next in God’s plan for us. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Joshua 23:3-11     John […] Onward! (Joshua 23:3-11) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Joshua 23:1-2 – There’s A New Shepherd In Town TOPIC Age enhanced by infirmity combined to compel Joshua to be reassigned in the Lord’s work. On our 40th anniversary, Pastor Gene announces that the Lord is leading him to step down as senior pastor of Calvary Hanford and that a new generation will be taking […] There’s A New Shepherd In Town (Joshua 23:1-2) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #822 – River Walk TOPIC We don’t hear about it very often, but there are geographical changes happening right now in Israel that are in accordance with unfulfilled prophecies. DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “The craters are called bolaines. There are over 9000; two more form everyday. It is […] Prophecy Update #822 – River Walk appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Luke 24:13-35 – Treasure Rove TOPIC Jesus walks and talks with two of His disciples on the way to Emmaus, revealing to them the life-changing treasure that has been right before them all the time. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Luke 24:13-35     Psalm 119:72     Proverbs 3:13-15     Luke 9:44     John 20:29     Romans 10:9     Hebrews 11:6     James 2:19 FROM THE […] Treasure Rove (Luke 24:13-35) [Easter 2025] appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #821 – A Dire Situation TOPIC Do the newly un-extinct dire wolves have anything to do with the days of Noah? DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “Fragments of The Book of the Giants were found. Here is a relevant quote: “The angels defiled their women, who begot giants and […] Prophecy Update #821 – A Dire Situation appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #820 – Keep Scrolling TOPIC When discussing the Dead Sea Scrolls, the term “fragments” comes-up often. It refers to the small, often broken, pieces of parchment or papyrus that make up much of the collection. Keep that in mind. DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “It is possible to interpret […] Prophecy Update #820 – Keep Scrolling appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Psalm 57 – Take Cover TOPIC David shares one of his cover songs, reminding himself and us of God’s faithfulness, power, and presence. SCRIPTURE REFERENCES Psalm 57:1-11     Deuteronomy 32:4, 11     Psalm 55:22     John 10:10     Acts 2:30-31     Ephesians 6:12     Philippians 1:6 FROM THE MESSAGE “Sometimes, we need to wake up our souls. Wake them up […] Take Cover (Psalm 57) appeared first on Calvary Hanford.

Prophecy Update #819 – Shut-up, Daniel TOPIC There is a fascinating phrase in the last chapter of the OT Book of Daniel. It is Daniel 12:4, “But you, Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book until the time of the end.” DOWNLOAD THE AUDIO READ THE NOTES FROM THE UPDATE “It is possible […] Prophecy Update #819 – Shut-Up, Daniel appeared first on Calvary Hanford.