Does My Parenting Style Prioritize God’s Kingdom? — 6 of 6
Supracultural Principle: Christians believe God’s kingdom is coming, but is present today in the form of the church. Jesus shed His blood for the church, and He wants us to…
Nate HoldridgeDecember 11, 2016
(Sermon Notes) Isaiah 9.1-7 Second Christmas
My teaching outline for 12.11.16.
Nate HoldridgeDecember 11, 2016
Does My Parenting Style Promote Spousal Oneness? — 5 of 6
Supracultural Principle: Christians believe the husband and wife relationship is paramount within the family.3 Minutes / 600 Words
Nate HoldridgeDecember 10, 2016
Does My Parenting Style Teach Obedience? — 4 of 6
Supracultural Principle: Christians believe submission is even found within the Triune Godhead. We know we are to submit in multiple contexts, agreeing with Scripture that parents must teach obedience to…
Nate HoldridgeDecember 9, 2016
Does My Parenting Style Cultivate Rest? — 3 of 6
Supracultural Principle: Christians believe God set aside the seventh day of creation as a day of rest. He ordained it as a weekly Sabbath rest for ancient Israel, and Jesus…
Nate HoldridgeDecember 8, 2016
Does My Parenting Style Emphasize Grace? — 2 of 6
Supracultural Principle: Christians believe in God’s grace, demonstrated and accessed through the gospel. As a result, we long to communicate grace motivations rather than law motivations. (3 Minutes / 600…
Nate HoldridgeDecember 7, 2016
Singleness and the Christian (3 of 3): A Potential Blessing
6 Minutes / 1,200 Words
Nate HoldridgeDecember 6, 2016
Does My Parenting Style Include Trust In God? — 1 of 6
Supracultural Principle: Christians believe trust is central to our relationship with God. We experience a constant battle between fear and faith.3 Minutes / 600 Words
Nate HoldridgeDecember 6, 2016
(Sermon Notes) Romans 16 — Gospel Applications/ A Beautiful Church
- Teaching Outline- Video- Audio
Nate HoldridgeDecember 4, 2016
Why We Hold An Intro To Calvary Class (for Pastors)
Every few months, Calvary Monterey offers a one night “Intro To Calvary” Class. I think it has been an effective tool. Here, for pastors and church leaders, I will detail the…
Nate HoldridgeDecember 2, 2016
Recommended Resource: Freedom
Have you ever noticed the airplane effect? In flight, without WiFi, your options decrease. Perhaps, your productivity increases. Studies have shown that human interaction with the internet is changing the…
Nate HoldridgeDecember 1, 2016
Singleness and the Christian (2 of 3): An Alternative To Marriage
9 Minutes / 1,700 Words
Nate HoldridgeNovember 25, 2016
20 Years With Jesus
I was recently asked to open the fall semester at Calvary Chapel Bible College with a teaching on their semester theme, "Dwell Richly," from Colossians 3:16. In this post I…
Nate HoldridgeNovember 17, 2016
Quick Exhortation To Pastors From Paul Through Timothy
2 Minutes / 300 Words
Nate HoldridgeNovember 16, 2016
In Liberties, Don’t Destroy — Romans 14:13-15:13
Sermon outline at Calvary Monterey for 11.12.16.
Nate HoldridgeNovember 13, 2016
Singleness and the Christian (1 of 3): Introductory Thoughts
“Single like me.” — Paul the apostle (1 Corinthians 7:8)I believe unmarried men and women are vital to the kingdom of God. 11 Minutes / 2,100 Words
Nate HoldridgeNovember 10, 2016
Dads. Don’t Provoke. — 4 Ways To Keep From Provoking Them
Are you a dad who is a life giving stream to your children? Paul warns all fathers not to provoke their children. In this post I write about 4 ways:Develop…
Nate HoldridgeNovember 8, 2016
In Liberties, Don’t Judge — Romans 14:1-13
Teaching outline for Romans 14:1-13.
Nate HoldridgeNovember 6, 2016
Good Citizens — Romans 13:1-14
This week at Calvary Monterey we studied Romans 13:1-14. Here are the four main takeaways:God instituted government (1-4)Christian’s are to live in subjection to their government (5-7)Owe only love (8-10)Live…
Nate HoldridgeOctober 30, 2016
2 Samuel 18:31-33; 2 Samuel 19:1-6 — If Only I Had Died
I was so blessed by this word from Jonathan Domingo at Calvary Monterey. His report on what God is doing in Mexico was amazing. Check it.
Nate HoldridgeOctober 27, 2016
Joy: Through Christ, in Everything — The Book of Philippians
Imagine yourself as the church in Philippi. Paul is in chains. You've sent financial aid to him, along with the help of a man named Epaphroditus. Now, Epaphroditus has returned…
Nate HoldridgeOctober 17, 2016
Romans 12:14-21 / Gospel Application: Living Peaceably
Theme: Jesus introduced a life which runs opposite our feelings and impulses. We respond differently to enemies, sensitively to others, humbly with believers, and peaceably with all.
Nate HoldridgeOctober 9, 2016
How To Love Robustly / Romans 12:9-13
Theme: We aim to have robust love. This plays out in our interactions with good and evil, one another, the Lord, tribulation, and need. Let us submit and grow. In this…
Nate HoldridgeOctober 3, 2016
Getting Outside Ourselves — Romans 12:3-8
Theme: To be a living sacrifice we must think accurately about ourselves, know how the body of Christ works, and use our gifts.And those are the takeaways of my study…
Nate HoldridgeSeptember 26, 2016
The Christian’s Mission Statement — Romans 12:1-2
Companies have mission statements. In Romans 12:1, Paul lists a Christian’s mission statement: my body for God’s glory. In this teaching I look at this goal, with these follow up…
Nate HoldridgeSeptember 19, 2016
The Ministry of Christ 01—Luke 4:1-15—Preparation
Sunday Sermon: The Ministry of Christ 01—Luke 4:1-15—Preparation
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
Psalm 9—A Commitment To Praise
Sunday Sermon: Psalm 9—A Commitment To Praise
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
The Origin of Truth and Love – Love One Another (1 John 4:7-12)
Once again, John takes us back to a main theme of his: let us love one another. He's not like Paul, who was more linear in his arguments. Instead, John…
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
Exile Helps – 1 Peter 3:8-12 – The Grace of Exile #17
Exile Helps - 1 Peter 3:8-12 - The Grace of Exile #17
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
Follow #29 — Mark 10:1-12 — Garden Marriage
When sin entered the world, the relationship between men and women was capsized. God created his world. He put man and woman in it to cultivate and subdue it --…
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
Follow #24 — Mark 8:27-33 — Who Is This Man?
Sunday Sermon Notes: Follow #24 -- Mark 8:27-33 -- Who Is This Man?
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
Jesus Is Better #11 — Jesus Brought A Better Covenant — Hebrews 8
Outline for Hebrews 8.
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
Compelled Youth Workers’ Conference — Session 2: Step Into Fruitfulness
Theme: If you want to have a lifetime of public fruitfulness, you must have a lifetime of private devotion, especially in the form of generosity, prayer, and self-denial.
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
Ways A Husband Can Love His Bride Like Christ Does His Church
Paul had a vision of the church, the new humanity of Christ, that solved the ills of the world...
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
Metro Calvary Men (Session 4) — Glorious Destiny (Romans 8:26-30)
Theme: We have hope as we suffer and groan, but do we have anything else? Yes. So much more. The Spirit intercedes for us, powerfully uses our sufferings, and guarantees…
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
Metro Calvary Men (Session 3) — Wild Hope (Romans 8:18-25)
Theme: Our suffering today is incomparable to the coming glory, which is eagerly anticipated by all of creation and all of us with groaning and with patient hope.
Nate HoldridgeAugust 23, 2015
