Before that fateful meeting in Jerusalem, I had not yet laid eyes on Paul. But his legend—a Pharisee and master teacher who had repented and followed Christ—had only grown with…
Nate HoldridgeJune 1, 2024
Micah: a Short Introduction
Note: We are starting Micah this week, so I thought I would talk a little about the book beforehard, especially for those leading small groups who would like to see…
Nate HoldridgeMarch 1, 2024
Summer Break
Hey everyone! We are starting summer break here at nateholdridge.com, picking back up in mid-August with posts and podcasts. I intend to use the time to recalibrate and reset my…
Nate HoldridgeJuly 13, 2023
Comments on Pastor Geoff Buck’s 50 Year Pastoral Anniversary
1 Thessalonians 5:12–13 (ESV) — 12 We ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, 13 and to…
Nate HoldridgeDecember 11, 2022
The Anonymity of Pastoral Work
In our modern age, talk of pastoral work as anonymous work seems like a stretch. Maybe the pastor in a rural town on a dusty road is anonymous, but pastoring…
Nate HoldridgeNovember 14, 2022
How Should We Respond To The Roe Decision?
The Bible tells us to “give justice to the weak and the fatherless; maintain the right of the afflicted and the destitute; rescue the weak and the needy; (and) deliver…
Nate HoldridgeJune 26, 2022
Book Release: Whole-Hearted Work—Does My Work Matter To God? Can My Work Please God?
Hi everyone,We have put the four part Whole-Hearted Work series into book form, with a bonus chapter. Available in e-book and print, I’m excited to use the written word to…
Nate HoldridgeJune 20, 2022
2022 Pastoral Encouragement Group (for Pastors)
I am looking for 6-10 good men/pastors who would like to be part of a pastoral encouragement group in 2022. The past couple of years have presented unique challenges to…
Nate HoldridgeNovember 19, 2021
Exodus 28
Tuesday, May 18th, 2021 Pastor Nate continues our study through the Old Testament in the book of Exodus.
Nate HoldridgeMay 18, 2021
Calvary Monterey Coronavirus Update
Calvary Monterey Coronavirus Update 1 (March 14, 2020)
Nate HoldridgeMarch 13, 2020
Here’s a quick update from Riley about some new stuff coming at you from the Jesus Famous Podcast. If you’re a listener to this podcast, then check it out! Link…
Nate HoldridgeOctober 9, 2019
Hebrews 11:23-28 — Jesus Is Better #18 — Jesus Creates People Of Faith, part 4
Hebrews 11:23-28 -- Jesus Is Better #18 -- Jesus Creates People Of Faith, part 4
Nate HoldridgeMay 5, 2019
Jesus Is Better #10 — Hebrews 7 — Jesus Is The Best Priest
Teaching notes for Hebrews 7 (Sunday 2/17/19).
Nate HoldridgeFebruary 17, 2019
It didn’t take much. A chariot, some fanboys, and a daily ploy to convince the people of Israel he was more available than David, and Absalom stole the hearts of…
Nate HoldridgeDecember 3, 2018
Video – Hebrews 1:5-2:4 — Jesus Brought Our Salvation
Pastor Nate continues our study in the book of Hebrews. Link to Pastor Nate's Sermon Notes /blog/jesus-brought-our-great-salvation-hebrews-15-24
Nate HoldridgeDecember 3, 2018
Sadly, at the time of Paul’s writing, the reality in Corinth was incongruent with the future glory which would be theirs. They bickered and fought and sued one another. They…
Nate HoldridgeSeptember 12, 2018
As you may already know, I've written a few books - one of them being “Dear New Dad” which is a book for new dads. Why am I telling you…
Nate HoldridgeJune 9, 2018
United To One Another — We Were Outside God’s Program (Ephesians 2:11-12)
Paul went on to detail three disadvantages the nations (the non-Jewish world) were under before Christ came and died on His cross. He attached an exhortation to these disadvantages —…
Nate HoldridgeMay 31, 2018
Let Us Hear — Philadelphia (Revelation 3.7-13)
Teaching outline for 2.19.17.
Nate HoldridgeFebruary 19, 2017