Are the pagan practices of Halloween just harmless holiday traditions? Or are they part of a satanic scheme the devil uses to lead people astray? In this topical study, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines the Schemes of Satan. The post The Schemes of Satan 2024 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Deacon Courtney Greene - October 6, 2024: Proper 21Genesis 2:18-24 | Psalm 8 | Hebrews 1:1-4; 2:5-12 | Mark 10:2-16We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends discipl…

Is your mind full of fleshy fantasies? Are you so future-focused that you fail to live life today? In this study from Jude, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to walk in the newness of life provided by Christ by renewing their minds. The post The Failure of Fleshly Fantasies – Jude 1:8-10 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.…

October 6, 2024: Proper 21Amos 5:6-7,10-15 | Psalm 90:12-17 | Hebrews 4:12-16 | Mark 10:17-31We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends disciples for the good of our…

Would a good and loving God send good people to hell? Is everlasting torment an unfair punishment? In this study from Jude chapter 1, Pastor Bunjee Garrett considers the condemnation crisis which will come upon those who reject Jesus. The post The Condemnation Crisis – Jude 1:5-7 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.…

September 29, 2024: Proper 21Numbers 11:4-6,10-16,24-29 | Psalm 19:7-14 | James 5:13-20 | Mark 9:38-50We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends disciples for the go…

Do you have hope in the midst of hardships? In this study from Psalms 26-27, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to focus their faith on the hope of heaven. The post Psalms 26-27 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Are you connected to your Christian community? In this study from Jude chapter 1, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages believers to establish everlasting relationships with those at their church. The post Our Common Connection – Jude 1:3-4 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Are you a good waiter? Are you good at waiting on the Lord? In this study from Psalm 25, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages believers to humbly submit to the Lord and wait on Him. The post Psalm 25 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Can you lose your salvation? How does the Trinity secure our salvation? In this study from Jude chapter 1, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines what the Bible says about the security of salvation. The post The Security of Salvation – Jude 1:1-2 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Is baptism necessary for salvation? Should we baptize babies? Do you know what the Bible says about baptism? In this topical study, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines what water baptism is. The post Baptism Class 2024 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

September 15, 2024: Proper 19Isaiah 50:4-9a | Psalm 116:1-8 | James 3:1-12 | Mark 8:27-38We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends disciples for the good of our nei…

Are you a devoted disciple? Do you serve with diligence and endurance? In the last study from Titus chapter 3, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to become devoted disciples, by the grace and for the glory of God. The post Devoted Disciples – Titus 3:12-15 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.…

Do scientific theories disprove the Bible’s creation story? How does the creation story lead us to worship? In this study from Psalm 24, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to look forward to the second coming of our King. The post Psalm 24 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Are you truly following the guidance of the Good Shepherd? Do you trust Him to lead you? In this study from Psalm 23, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to obey the Good Shepherd. The post Psalm 23 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Are you investing in your spiritual bank account? How will your investments today impact your eternal rewards? In this study from Titus chapter 3, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to invest their time, talent and treasures in the kingdom of Christ. The post Paul’s Profitable Plan – Titus 3:8-11 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.…

Today's Readings: Isaiah 35:4-7a | Psalm 146 | James 2:1-10, [11-13], 14-17 | Mark 7:24-37Get connected with us! bit.ly/3RiftL1We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and s…

Today's Readings: Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-9 | Psalm 15 | James 1:17-27 | Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23Get connected with us! bit.ly/3RiftL1We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, a…

Did you know Christ’s crucifixion was prophesied in a praise song a thousand years before it took place? In this study from Psalm 22, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines the messianic prophecies that Christ fulfilled on the cross. The post Psalm 22 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

What does it mean to be “saved”? Can you lose your salvation? In this study from Titus chapter 3, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines what the Bible says about salvation. The post A Study on Salvation – Titus 3:4-7 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Do you trust God to give you victory over your enemies? Do you praise God for His goodness? In this study from Psalms 20-21, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to worship the Lord in prayer and praise. The post Psalm 20-21 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Are you a good citizen? Are you a good ambassador of heaven? In this study from Titus chapter 3, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines how believers can live in this world without becoming believers who are of the world. The post Christian Citizens – Titus 3:1-3 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Fr Shawn McCain Tirres on the armor of GodOctober 25, 2024Joshua 24:1-2a,14-18 | Psalm 34:15-22 | Ephesians 6:10-20 | John 6:56-69Say hey! bit.ly/3RiftL1We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jes…

Why should we worship God? What does nature reveal about God? In this study from Psalm 19, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to worship the God who is ready to redeem every repentant person. The post Psalm 19 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

What is the purpose of a pastor? How should Christians understand the role of this leadership position? In this study from Titus chapter 2, Pastor Bunjee Garrett outlines God’s plan for the pastoral position of the church. The post The Purpose of the Pastoral Position – Titus 2:15 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.…

Proverbs 9:1-6 | Psalm 34:9-14 | Ephesians 5:15-20 | John 6:51-58Say hey! bit.ly/3RiftL1We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends disciples for the good of our neig…

What do you do in times of trouble? Do you trust the Lord to protect you? In this study from Psalm 18, Pastor Bunjee Garrett reminds believers that God is a shield to all who trust in Him. The post Psalm 18 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

What does it mean to be consecrated? How does Christ’s consecration impact every believer? In this study from Titus chapter 2, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines how to be a consecrated Christian. The post Consecrated Christians – Titus 2:11-14 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Hosts Shawn, Courtney, and Ryan explore the concept of spiritual discernment and gifts in this engaging podcast episode. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical teachings, they discuss:- Understanding discernment in Christian life- Spiritual gifts as described in Ephesians 4- The role of community in discernment- Practical steps for identify…

Deacon Courtney Greene | 2024-08-111 Kings 19:4-8 | Psalm 34:1-8 | Ephesians 4:25-5:2 | John 6:35, 41-51Say hey! bit.ly/3RiftL1We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and s…

How do you respond to conflict? How can you stay strong when your enemies attack? In this study from Psalm 17, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to turn to God as a refuge in time of need. The post Psalm 17 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

This episode explores the concept of "courageous unity" within the church, examining Paul's letter to the Ephesians and its relevance in today's world. While the church has historically been a source of division, this discussion takes a different approach, seeking to understand and bridge differences rather than amplify them.The conversation delves…

Ordinary Time - July 28, 2024Exodus 16:2-4,9-15 | Psalm 78:23-29 | Ephesians 4:1-16 | John 6:24-35Say hey! bit.ly/3RiftL1We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends d…

Do you have to be perfect to get into Heaven? Who is good enough to get there? In this study from Psalms 15-16, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines these worship songs that reveal God’s plan of salvation for us. The post Psalm 15-16 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Ordinary Time - July 28, 20242 Kings 4:42-44 | Psalm 145:10-19 | Ephesians 3:14-21 | John 6:1-21We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends disciples for the good of …

Curate Angela Mattei - July 14, 2024Jeremiah 23:1-6 | Psalm 23 | Ephesians 2:11-22 | Mark 6:30-34, 53-56We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends disciples for the …

Is Jesus just your Messiah or is He also your Master? In this study from Titus chapter 2, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to become the servants of our Savior. The post Servants of our Savior – Titus 2:9-10 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Do you wonder why God allows our enemies to prosper? Do you cry out to the Lord when you are suffering? In this study of Psalms chapters 13-14, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages believers to turn our songs of lament into songs of praise to the Lord as He fulfills His promises. The post Psalms 13-14 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.…

Tashara Angelle - July 7, 2024Ezekiel 2:1-5 | Psalm 123 | 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 | Mark 6:1-13We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends disciples for the good of our…

What is the biblical model for discipleship? How are you applying these Biblical directives to your life? In this study from Titus chapter 2, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines the Discipleship Directives Paul presented to Pastor Titus. The post Discipleship Directives – Titus 2:1-8 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.…

How can we identify religious deceivers? Which spiritual leaders should we trust? In this study from Titus chapter 1, Pastor Bunjee Garrett examines Paul’s instructions on how to deal with deceivers. The post Identifying Religious Deceivers – Titus 1:10-16 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Do you know when it’s the right time to fight or to flee? What role does fear or faith play in your actions? In this study from Psalms chapter 11 & 12, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages every believer to fight the good fight of faith. The post Psalms 11-12 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

What are the prerequisites for a pastor in the church age? In this study from Titus chapter 1, Pastor Bunjee Garrett outlines the role and responsibilities of a pastor who lives by the word of God. The post Pastoral Prerequisites – Titus 1:5-9 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Why does God allow wicked people to engage in their evil schemes? How will God solve the problem of evil? In this study of Psalm chapter 10, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages Christians to overcome evil with good. The post Psalm 10 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.Von Pastor Bunjee Garrett

Are your opinions about the church authoritative? Is your agenda based on the apostolic authority of Paul? In this study from Titus chapter 1, Pastor Bunjee Garrett encourages believers to embrace the apostolic instructions found in the epistles of Paul. The post Apostolic Authority – Titus 1:1-4 appeared first on Calvary South Austin.…

Fr Shawn and Melisa Gray follow up a youth focused Sunday with a discussion about the vital topic of youth in the church. They delve into the real challenges facing today's teens - from mental health struggles to questions of faith - and explore how the church community can rise to meet these needs. They talk about personal experiences, both succes…

On this special Youth Sunday we celebrate and offer a word of encouragement to the youth of our church: you matter to God and have a part to play in God's mission in the world. Lamentations 3:21-33 | Psalm 30 | 2 Corinthians 8:7-15 | Mark 5:21-43We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get conne…

Fr Shawn's brother joins us and preaches on Jesus calming the stormJune 23, 2024Job 38:1-11 | Psalm 107:1-3, 23-32 | 2 Corinthians 6:1-13 | Mark 4:35-41We’re so glad you’re here! Say hello in the comments or fill out this form (bit.ly/3RiftL1) to get connected. This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesu…

Fr Ryan Boetcher on the last sermon in a short series on generosity.June 16, 2024Ezekiel 17:22-24 | Psalm 92:1-4,11-14 | 2 Corinthians 5:6-10, 14-17 | Mark 4:26-34We’re so glad you’re here!This is a community for everyone and all of life’s questions. This is a place where Jesus welcomes, shapes, and sends disciples for the good of our neighborhood.…

In this episode of the Follow Up podcast, Father Shawn sits down with Adisyn and Melissa, for a candid conversation about generosity and stewardship. The guests share their personal journeys with giving, discuss the communal impact of generosity, and offer practical insights on cultivating a culture of joyful stewardship in families and church comm…