Nate Holdridge, Author at JESUS FAMOUS

Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Heart Renovation Required (Matthew 15:1–20)

1 Then Pharisees and scribes came to Jesus from Jerusalem and said, 2 "Why do your disciples break the tradition of the elders? For they do not wash their hands…

Nate HoldridgeOctober 22, 2026

Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

What Kind of King Is Jesus? (Matthew 14)

In Matthew 14, Pastor Nate Holdridge sets Herod’s deadly banquet beside the feast Jesus spread in the wilderness and asks: What kind of King is Jesus? He is the Shepherd-King…

Nate HoldridgeOctober 15, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 14

Pastor Nate continues our study through the New Testament book of Matthew

Nate HoldridgeOctober 15, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 13:24–43

Pastor Nate continues our study through the New Testament in the book of Matthew.

Nate HoldridgeOctober 1, 2026

Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

What is the Kingdom Like? (Matthew 13:24–43)

God’s people expected a kingdom that would arrive big, political, and obvious—but Jesus came another way.

Nate HoldridgeOctober 1, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 13:1-23

Pastor Nate continues our study through the Bible in the New Testament book of Matthew.

Nate HoldridgeSeptember 24, 2026

Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

How to Hear the Word of the Kingdom (Matthew 13:1-23)

How you hear matters. In Matthew 13:1–23, Jesus tells the parable of the sower—one seed, four soils—and calls everyone with ears to hear.

Nate HoldridgeSeptember 24, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Jesus: The Only One Worth Building Your Life On (Matthew 12:38-50)

Jesus is either the greatest egomaniac who ever lived or the Lord worth building an entire life upon—and in Matthew 12:38-50 he leaves us no third option.

Nate HoldridgeSeptember 17, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 12:38-50

Pastor Nate continues our study through the Bible in the New Testament book of Matthew.

Nate HoldridgeSeptember 17, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 12:22-37

Pastor Nate continues our study through the Bible in the book of Matthew

Nate HoldridgeSeptember 13, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

The Gentle and Lowly Warrior (Matthew 12:22-37)

In this Sunday sermon from Matthew 12:22-37, Pastor Nate Holdridge examines the moment when Jesus heals a demon-oppressed man and the Pharisees respond by crediting his power to Satan.

Nate HoldridgeSeptember 10, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 12:1-21

Pastor Nate continues our study through the Bible in the book of Matthew

Nate HoldridgeSeptember 10, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

How Can Christ’s Yoke Be Easy? (Matthew 12:1-21)

In this message from our series The Promised King and His Good Kingdom, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through Matthew 12:1-21.

Nate HoldridgeSeptember 3, 2026

New Testement Matthew

Matthew 11:20-30

Through the Bible study in the book of Matthew

Nate HoldridgeAugust 30, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Invited Into Rest (Matthew 11:20-30)

In this message from our series The Promised King and His Good Kingdom, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through Matthew 11:20–30.

Nate HoldridgeAugust 27, 2026

Old Testement Psalms

Psalm 41

Through the Bible study in the book of Psalms.

Nate HoldridgeAugust 16, 2026

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Sunday Teachings Summer in the Psalms

Blessed Are The Merciful, Right? (Psalm 41)

In this weekend's sermon on Psalm 41, "Blessed Are The Merciful, Right?," Pastor Nate Holdridge brings us to the close of Book I of the Psalter.

Nate HoldridgeAugust 13, 2026

Old Testement Psalms

Psalm 40

Through the Bible study in the book of Psalms.

Nate HoldridgeAugust 9, 2026

Sunday Teachings Summer in the Psalms

On the Summit in the Pit (Psalm 40)

In this week's teaching at Calvary Church, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through Psalm 40.

Nate HoldridgeAugust 6, 2026

Old Testement Psalms

Psalm 39

Through the Bible study in the book of Psalms.

Nate HoldridgeAugust 2, 2026

Sunday Teachings Summer in the Psalms

The Way from Fog Town to Clearview City (Psalm 39)

In this week's teaching at Calvary Church, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through Psalm 39.

Nate HoldridgeAugust 2, 2026

Old Testement Psalms

Psalm 35

Through the Bible study in the book of Psalms.

Nate HoldridgeJuly 5, 2026

Sunday Teachings Summer in the Psalms

Hated Without a Cause (Psalm 35)

In this week's teaching at Calvary Church, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through Psalm 35, David's raw prayer as a man attacked, betrayed, and taunted for no reason at all.

Nate HoldridgeJuly 2, 2026

Old Testement Psalms

Psalm 34

Through the Bible study in the book of Psalms.

Nate HoldridgeJune 28, 2026

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Sunday Teachings Summer in the Psalms

A Prayer for When You Aren’t Quite Yourself (Psalm 34)

You're not yourself when you're afraid—but God is himself despite your fears.

Nate HoldridgeJune 25, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Trust Jesus All the Way (Matthew 10:26-42)

In this message from our series The Promised King and His Good Kingdom, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through Matthew 10:26–42, where Jesus calls his disciples away from the universal craving…

Nate HoldridgeJune 18, 2026

New Testement Matthew

Matthew 10:16-25

Through the Bible study in the book of Matthew

Nate HoldridgeJune 14, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

How We Collide (Matthew 10:16-25)

In this Sunday message from Matthew 10:16-25, Pastor Nate Holdridge examines what it means for Christ's people to collide with darkness as they carry his life and light into dead…

Nate HoldridgeJune 11, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 9:35-10:15

Pastor Nate continues our study in the book of Matthew

Nate HoldridgeJune 4, 2026

Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Commissioned to Collide (Matthew 9:35-10:15)

In this Sunday message, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through Matthew 9:35–10:15, where the compassionate King who has been colliding with darkness begins to multiply that work through ordinary people.

Nate HoldridgeJune 4, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 9:18-34

Pastor Nate continues our study in the book of Matthew

Nate HoldridgeMay 28, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

The Good Contagion (Matthew 9:18-34)

In this Sunday sermon at Calvary, Pastor Nate Holdridge preaches through Matthew 9:18–34, where Jesus collides with a world polluted by death, shame, blindness, and spiritual captivity.

Nate HoldridgeMay 28, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 8:18-34

Pastor Nate continues our study in the book of Matthew

Nate HoldridgeMay 14, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

The Making of a Disciple (Matthew 8:18-34)

In this Sunday sermon from Matthew 8:18-34, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through three encounters that reveal both what Jesus looks for in his followers and who Jesus actually is.

Nate HoldridgeMay 14, 2026

Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Upside Down Response (Matthew 7:13-29)

In this Sunday sermon from Calvary Monterey, Pastor Nate Holdridge brings the Sermon on the Mount to its climactic conclusion in Matthew 7:13–29.

Nate HoldridgeApril 30, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 7:13-29

Pastor Nate Holdridge brings the Sermon on the Mount to its climactic conclusion in Matthew 7:13–29.

Nate HoldridgeApril 30, 2026

Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Upside Down Dependency (Matthew 7:7-12)

In this week's message from our Upside Down Kingdom series through the Sermon on the Mount, Pastor Nate Holdridge opens Matthew 7:7–12 and asks the question every honest disciple eventually…

Nate HoldridgeApril 23, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 7:7-12

Pastor Nate Holdridge opens Matthew 7:7–12 and asks the question every honest disciple eventually arrives at: How can I possibly live the kingdom life Jesus has described?

Nate HoldridgeApril 23, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Upside Down Judgment (Matthew 7:1-6)

In this Sunday sermon from Matthew 7:1–6, Pastor Nate Holdridge continues the Upside Down Kingdom series at Calvary Monterey by confronting one of the most misused verses in all of…

Nate HoldridgeApril 16, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 7:1-6

In this Sunday sermon from Matthew 7:1–6, Pastor Nate Holdridge continues the Upside Down Kingdom series at Calvary Monterey by confronting one of the most misused verses in all of…

Nate HoldridgeApril 16, 2026

Sunday Teachings

An Admirable Church: A Brief Study of the Ephesian Church

In this Sunday sermon from Calvary Monterey, Pastor Nate Holdridge invites the church to take a careful look at one of the most admirable congregations in the New Testament—the church…

Nate HoldridgeApril 9, 2026

Sunday Teachings

Easter 2026: Living Hope (1 Peter 1:3-5)

Nate HoldridgeApril 2, 2026

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Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Upside Down Worry (Matthew 6:25-34)

Chapter 18. Upside Down Worry (Matthew 6:25-34)

Nate HoldridgeMarch 26, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 6:25-34

In this week's sermon from the Sermon on the Mount series, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through Matthew 6:25–34—one of Jesus' most famous and most challenged teachings on anxiety. Jesus commands…

Nate HoldridgeMarch 26, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

In this sermon from Matthew 6:19–24, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through three powerful metaphors Jesus uses to expose the deepest allegiances of the human heart: treasure, eyesight, and slavery. Jesus…

Nate HoldridgeMarch 19, 2026

Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

Upside Down Prayer (Matthew 6:7-15)

Chapter 16. Upside Down Prayer (Matthew 6:7-15)

Nate HoldridgeMarch 5, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 6:7-15

In this week's Sunday sermon from Matthew 6:7–15, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through one of the most familiar passages in all of Scripture—the Lord's Prayer. Rather than treating it as…

Nate HoldridgeMarch 5, 2026

Regeneration Teaching

What is a Human? (Genesis 1:26-27)

What is a Human? (Genesis 1:26-27) - Teaching at Calvary's Monday Night Regeneration Recovery Ministry Gathering.

Nate HoldridgeMarch 2, 2026

Sunday Teachings The Promised King and His Good Kingdom

The Upside Down Spiritual Life (Matthew 6:1-18)

Chapter 15. The Upside Down Spiritual Life (Matthew 6:1-18)

Nate HoldridgeFebruary 26, 2026

Through The Bible Matthew

Matthew 6:1-18

In this sermon from Matthew 6:1-18, Pastor Nate Holdridge walks through Jesus' warning against performative religion — the danger of doing the right things for the wrong audience. Jesus gives…

Nate HoldridgeFebruary 26, 2026

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