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“Following the Rich Young Ruler” (But not the one you think)

This Sunday, we will once again be in the book of Luke (I’m loving this book of the Bible so much!). We’ll explore the story of the “Rich Young Ruler” from Luke 18:18–30.

To my fellow ambassadors of the Kingdom

3/26/25 | The Weekly | by Matt Doan

We’ve had an incredible Reach Week so far! It is such a joy to be part of a church that cares for and supports missionaries and the work of the Gospel as we pursue a global vision to see Jesus worshipped by all tribes, languages, people and...

My Prayers Saved Ricky

3/20/25 | The Weekly | by Matt Doan

I had the joy of meeting Calvary missionaries, Russell and Barbara Reed over twenty years ago. At the time, I was the high school pastor, and the Reeds were here to speak to our students about missions.

Not Forgetting My Mission

1/30/25 | The Weekly | by Matt Doan

One of my prayers for my life and my family is, “Lord, help the Orange County lifestyle that surrounds me not dim my eyes to reach my neighbor and the nations with the good news of Jesus.”

2024 Thanksgiving Offering

11/20/24 | The Weekly | by Matt Doan | by Brian Smith

A marker of the Christian life is thankfulness. Throughout the scriptures (1 Chronicles 16:34; Psalm 100; Colossians 3:15, 1 Thessalonians 5:18), we see God’s people responding to God’s faithfulness and grace with thankfulness.

This Kingdom of God is like a Mustard Seed…

10/10/24 | The Weekly | by Matt Doan

A mustard seed? Doesn’t exactly fill you with confidence! You would expect Jesus to say the kingdom of God is like a powerful animal such as a lion or a majestic eagle.