Tag Archives: questions

When We Are Asked…

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Pastor John

I have noticed that questions are effective tools for getting some one to talk. Questions (especially open ended ones) invite people to give their opinions or share their experiences. Questions also make people think. When thinking happens amazing things are … Continue reading →

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At Calvary – Episode 45 – Questions Asked of Google

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Pastor John

Folks just keep asking Google questions about God. This time we are going to look at those second-tier questions. These are questions that are asked by 1/2 to 1 million people! (That’s the 2nd tier of questions!) Looking for more? … Continue reading →

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At Calvary – Episode 42 – What People are Asking Google (2020 updates)

Posted on March 19, 2021 by Pastor John

People ask Google questions about God, Jesus, and the church. What were they asking? This week we examine the top questions asked of Google about God. Each of these questions were asked by over 1,000,000 people in 2020. Looking for … Continue reading →

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At Calvary – Episode 38 – The Mid-Asked Questions from Google

Posted on February 12, 2021 by Pastor John

The Internet. It is a cesspool of garbage and opinions. What the internet is really good at is as a database for information. It works like the old library card catalog. In fact, it is even keeping a record of … Continue reading →

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At Calvary – Ep 18 – Heady Stuff… What is reality?

Posted on May 14, 2020 by Pastor John

Of the first fifteen most commonly asked questions on Google regarding theology, one of those questions is, “What is reality?” What makes real, real? That is heady stuff! For some of us, that question seems obvious – it’s all around … Continue reading →

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Bringing Back Graciousness

Posted on March 18, 2019 by Pastor John

In our culture we hear people lament that there isn’t enough civility. Is it possible that in order to get our messages out we have chosen passion and lost graciousness? I personally think it is time to bring graciousness back. … Continue reading →

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Ask a good question…

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Pastor John

I have noticed that questions are effective tools for getting some one to talk. Questions (especially open ended ones) invite people to give their opinions or share their experiences. Questions also make people think. When thinking happens amazing things are … Continue reading →

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Why Do I Believe?

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Pastor John

This is a repost of some thoughts that I had last year around this time. I really do think that it does us good to be reminded why we first believed in Jesus, or if you don’t believe in Jesus … Continue reading →

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Won’t Get What I Want

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Pastor John

Have you ever thought about what you want from God? I know that I have. I know that I have little right to tell God to do things for me, but I also know that God’s Word tells me that … Continue reading →

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Rejoicing in the time you are in

Posted on September 17, 2012 by Pastor John

Consider these thoughts from Susan Alexander Yates. “Toddlers make mothers feel they have lost control of their families. They give orders like generals! They are unpredictable, and they constantly interrupt plans. The do-er mom who awakes in the morning with … Continue reading →

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