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For Men Book Excerpts

Our Words — from chapter 6 of The No-Nonsense Biblical Man

Because of the influential position many men occupy in the lives of others, it is important to take a hard look at the power of our words...6 Minutes / 1300…

Nate HoldridgeJune 15, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Acts 18:1-20:16

Nate HoldridgeJune 14, 2017

Christian Life

How To Number Our Days — A Consideration Of Moses’ Prayer in Psalm 90

Moses had already counted the days of man. Earlier in his psalm, he’d said a man gets seventy or eighty years. This is the rule of thumb. There, the days…

Nate HoldridgeJune 13, 2017

Christian Life

James’ Race vs. Peter’s Race — Run YOUR Race

3 Minutes / 600 Words

Nate HoldridgeJune 12, 2017

Sunday Teachings

A Guide For The Climb #6 — Be At Peace Due To Your Position In God — Psalm 125

Theme: Though hard for us to believe, when we put our trust in Christ, He gives us an immovable position. This song highlights our radical position, along with the peace…

Nate HoldridgeJune 11, 2017

For Pastors

7 Ways Modern Church Leadership Can Walk By Faith

It would have been awesome to have been part of the first church. But instead, I was born in 1978. Still, in my mind, I am part of that first…

Nate HoldridgeJune 8, 2017

Christian Life

The Starting Block Of Worship

It was a breakthrough moment. The gospel had gone to the Gentile, but not en masse. Now was the time. God was ready and, as the leaders in the Antiochan…

Nate HoldridgeJune 6, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Acts 16-17

Nate HoldridgeJune 6, 2017

Christian Life

Fight For Your Right To Silence

My moment occurred on the toilet of all places. I was twenty-nine years old, the brand new pastor of my childhood church, with three daughters and a bride to care…

Nate HoldridgeJune 1, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Psalm 124 A Guide For The Climb #5 — Remember Your Previous Rescues

Theme: Pilgrims remember the previous times God has rescued them, testifying of His grace towards them. We confess, “God was amazing in there.”

Nate HoldridgeMay 28, 2017

For Pastors Sermon Prep

Weigh, Study, Arrange — And Teach!

People ask me if I get nervous before teaching the Bible. The short answer is yes, I do get nervous...2 Minutes / 400 Words

Nate HoldridgeMay 25, 2017

For Men Metro Calvary2017

Metro Calvary Men (Session 2) — Strong Identity (Romans 8:12-17)

Theme: We are debtors to the Spirit (no one else); He has made us children of God (radically so).

Nate HoldridgeMay 24, 2017

For Men Metro Calvary2017

Metro Calvary Men (Session 1) — Real Freedom (Romans 8.1-11)

Theme: *We are not destined for a life of struggle, but a life in the Spirit. Receive your position, believe in the power of the Spirit, and set your mind…

Nate HoldridgeMay 24, 2017

Christian Life

4 Ways God Protected David (And Might Protect You)

3 Minutes / 600 Words

Nate HoldridgeMay 23, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Psalm 123 A Guide For The Climb #4 — Develop An Eye Of Hope

Theme: The pilgrim life learns to develop an eye of hope in God, which takes faith that goes beyond the seen, a servant heart towards God, patience in waiting for…

Nate HoldridgeMay 21, 2017

Christian Life

Christ Will Not Forget Your Work — The Forgotten Man Of Ecclesiastes 9

Toughts on God's remembrance of our labor.3 Minutes / 600 Words

Nate HoldridgeMay 20, 2017

Christian Life

Get Away From It All — The Value Of Time Away

2 Minutes / 400 Words

Nate HoldridgeMay 18, 2017

man wearing blue plaid dress shirt and blue jeans

For Men

7 Ways For A Man To Humble Himself

5 Minutes / 1000 WordsA proud man, Naaman had it all. As a man of war, victorious. As a servant to his king, pleasing. As to honor, held in high…

Nate HoldridgeMay 16, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Psalm 122 A Guide For The Climb #3 — Have A Vision For The Worship Assembly

Theme: The climb is helped by a love for the assembly, so we must have a vision for the local worship gathering.

Nate HoldridgeMay 14, 2017

Christian Life

Not Over. Not Around. God Takes You Through

A brief devotional on Christ's help through our trials.2 Minutes / 500 Words

Nate HoldridgeMay 11, 2017

Christian Life

Are You Enslaved? — A Diagnostic Tool

3 Minutes / 500 Words

Nate HoldridgeMay 9, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Psalm 121 A Guide For The Climb #2 — Know God Will Help You Climb

Teaching outline for Psalm 121.

Nate HoldridgeMay 7, 2017

Christian Life

What Hour Did You Show Up?

Jesus, the master storyteller, spoke of a fictitious vineyard. The owner hired day laborers at different times throughout the day. Some were hired in the morning, some at lunch, and…

Nate HoldridgeMay 4, 2017

Christian Life

Liberties, Convictions, & Love — Don’t Stumble (2 of 2)

18 Minutes / 3,600 Words

Nate HoldridgeMay 2, 2017

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Christian Life

Liberties, Convictions, & Love — Don’t Stumble (2 of 2)

18 Minutes / 3,600 Words

Nate HoldridgeMay 2, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Psalm 120 A Guide For The Climb #1 — Prerequisites Which Aid Your Decision To Climb

Teaching outline for Psalm 120.

Nate HoldridgeApril 30, 2017

Christian Life

The Attractiveness Of Christ

Jesus Christ is the most attractive man in history. Attractive in the sense those who have understood His cross have been drawn to Him. Increasingly, we want to have something to…

Nate HoldridgeApril 27, 2017

Christian Life

Liberties, Convictions & Love — Don’t Judge (1 of 2)

Romans 14:1-13 thoughts.

Nate HoldridgeApril 25, 2017

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Christian Life

Liberties, Convictions & Love — Don’t Judge (1 of 2)

Romans 14:1-13 thoughts.

Nate HoldridgeApril 25, 2017

Christian Life Sermon Prep

Get Some Physical Exercise Because It Has “Some Value”

A brief devotional thought regarding physical exercise.2 Minutes / 400 Words

Nate HoldridgeApril 20, 2017

Christian Life

Face-Time: How Real Transformation Occurs

Moses did not know. Quite simply, he had enjoyed God. Face to face in interaction, like friends...4 Minutes / 800 Words

Nate HoldridgeApril 18, 2017

Christian Life

A Blessing Offered by Christ

3 Minutes / 600 Words

Nate HoldridgeApril 13, 2017

Christian Life

How To Go To Church

8 Minutes / 1,700 Words

Nate HoldridgeApril 11, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Ruth 4 — God Works To Redeem…

Teaching outline for Ruth 4. Taught 4.9.17.

Nate HoldridgeApril 9, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Ruth 3 — God Works Toward More

Teaching outline for Ruth 3 on 4.2.17 at Calvary Monterey.

Nate HoldridgeApril 2, 2017

For Pastors

How We Do Baby Dedications

4 Minutes / 800 Words

Nate HoldridgeMarch 30, 2017

Christian Life

The Key To Endure Through Pain

Written for calvarychapel.com.

Nate HoldridgeMarch 24, 2017

Christian Life

Get Christ’s Steadfastness In Your Bones

I will never forget that first mile. It wasn’t actually the first time in my life I had run a mile, but it felt like it. After years of neglecting…

Nate HoldridgeMarch 23, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Ruth 1 — God Works Even When

Teaching notes outline for 3.16.17.

Nate HoldridgeMarch 19, 2017

Christian Life

To Reminisce: A Fictional First Person Account From Peter

8 Minutes / 1,600 Wordsa historical fiction

Nate HoldridgeMarch 16, 2017

Christian Life

Explore Mount Calvary

2 Minutes / 200 Words

Nate HoldridgeMarch 14, 2017

Christian Life

Planning & Organization: My “iRules”

My battle against distraction.5 Minutes / 1,000 Words

Nate HoldridgeMarch 9, 2017

Christian Life

Are You Offended By Jesus’ Method?

Guest post for calvarychapel.com.

Nate HoldridgeMarch 8, 2017

Christian Life

Abstain From Sexual Immorality: An Exploration of 1 Thessalonians 4

9 Minutes / 1,800 Words

Nate HoldridgeMarch 7, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Let Us Hear — The Good Shepherd

Nate HoldridgeMarch 5, 2017

Christian Life

Pride Induced Anger

2 Minutes / 400 Words

Nate HoldridgeMarch 2, 2017

Christian Life

Planning & Organization: Weekly Review

8 Minutes / 1,600 Words

Nate HoldridgeFebruary 28, 2017

Sunday Teachings

Let Us Hear — Laodicea (Revelation 3:14-22)

Teaching outline for 2.26.17Theme: We know of lukewarmness as an absolute killer. This letter provides us ways to overcome it.

Nate HoldridgeFebruary 26, 2017

Christian Life

Will You Allow Christ To Delete Your Shame?

Written for calvarychapel.com.

Nate HoldridgeFebruary 24, 2017

Christian Life

Exalting God’s Faithfulness to the Next Generation

Kids ask questions, or at least they want to. Sometimes the questions drive a parent batty — “When do we get there?” — but often the questions provide moments for…

Nate HoldridgeFebruary 23, 2017

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