Calvary Church - Maumee

Speaking the truth in love is essential if we are to go from immaturity to maturity. However, to speak in love, we must first have love in our hearts. Only when Jesus remains our first love—our most important priority—are we able to be messengers of eternal hope. On March 15, 2015, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives us 3 Things that can cause us to lose our First Love.

Truth is more than words; it is essential to our life, personal growth, and ultimately our salvation. However, in a culture where truth is considered subjective and based on opinion, it’s important to recognize that there is absolute TRUTH. No matter who challenges it or disagrees with it, absolute truth will never change and never become less true. On March 8, Pastor Chad explains 6 Truths about Truth and what it means to speak the truth in love.

On February 22, 2015, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives us 4 Signs of a Healthy Church as well as how to be a healthy Christian.

The Bible has become the best-loved, never-read, treasured possession of all time. While 93% of Americans own a Bible, only 12% read it on a regular basis. It’s time to take the Bible off its shelf and apply it’s truths to our lives. On February 15, 2015, Pastor Bill McGinnis challenges us to read our Bible and discover God's plan for our lives. After all, what good is a treasured possession if it’s never used?

On February 8, 2015, Pastor Chad Gilligan preached about "3 Things We Have as the Church" and God's purpose and plan for our lives.

In the busyness of today, we have neglected a crucial part to our personal, spiritual growth. We have forgotten that merely going to church is not enough. Without regularly meeting and connecting with other believers, our faith is stunted. We need to strive to be like the early church, devoted to fellowship. On February 1, 2015, Pastor Keith Kurtz preached the importance of connecting with other believers and that there can be no true spiritual growth without accountability and unity.

Maturity makes us strong, healthy, and growing, able to discern truth, and detect schemers. Without pursuing maturity, we are prone to selfishness, instability, and stagnation. On January 25, 2015, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives 3 Truths about Maturity and how we express it in our everyday lives.

Are you a friend of Jesus or His stalker? It’s not enough to know facts about Jesus’ life and teachings. We should all strive to have a real relationship with Him. On January 18, 2015, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives us 4 steps to getting to know Jesus.

Unity is critically important if your church is going to thrive, if your home is going to thrive, and if your life is going to thrive. It’s the “secret sauce” to success in life, and it’s our choice to make the effort and choose unity above our individual rights. On January 11, 2015, Pastor Chad Gilligan defines what it means to live a life of Unity and the vital importance it has in our lives.

Get your spiritual body in shape for the New Year! Every week, we will consider goals and practices that keep us growing and healthy. On January 4, 2014, Pastor Chad gives us five ways to strengthen our prayer life and pray for the year ahead.

No matter the external situations you face, you can have internal peace. This New Year, don't miss out on God's perfect peace to help protect your thoughts and emotions. On December 28, 2014, Pastor Chad gives us four keys to finding peace in the year ahead from Philippians 4:4-9.

The all-wise, all-powerful, ever-present God came to Earth in the person of Jesus to bring us peace. On December 21, 2014, Pastor Chad Gilligan preaches about finding peace in our hearts and lives.

God wants you to have peace this Christmas. On December 14, 2014, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives us 3 ways we rob ourselves of peace during the holiday season and how to avoid these “peace-busters.

No matter what great things God has done in our lives, we are all prone to forget. Joshua encouraged Israel to set up a memorial of 12 stones to help them remember when they crossed the Jordan River. On December 7, 2014, Pastor Chad encourages us to deliberately remember our past and God’s faithfulness, so we will not tragically forget.

On November, 23, 2014, Pastor Chad tells the story of Caleb from Joshua 14 and highlights three different generations of Israelites. Although all three generations (or types of people), witnessed the promises, blessings, and victories from God, they all had different experiences with the promises of God. If we are not careful and do not evaluate our hearts, we also risk missing out on our inheritance.

When we're in the midst of a battle and it seems only a miracle can save us, God hears our bold prayers, but we have to do our part too. On November 16, 2014, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives us three reason why we fail to find victory in our lives

How do you know you are making a wise decision? Or a decision you may come to regret? On November 2, 2014, Pastor Chad gives us six practical questions to consider when making Decisions With Discernment.

On October 26, 2014, Pastor Chad Gilligan gives us a "CAPS LOCKS" message and reminds us to deal with sin or sin will deal with you.

Where do you need victory today? Often times, on our path to finding victory in our lives, we face obstacles and walls blocking our way. On October 19, 2014, Pastor Chad Gilligan continues his sermon about the battle of Jericho and gives us more "Words Of Wisdom For Walking Around Walls."

Where do you need victory today? Often times, on our path to finding victory in our lives, we face obstacles and walls blocking our way. On October 12, 2014, Pastor Chad Gilligan preaches about the battle of Jericho and gives us "Words Of Wisdom For Walking Around Walls."