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Growing in the Word
Growing in the Word is the Bible teaching ministry of pastor Jim Jarrett and Calvary Chapel Redding/Palo Cedro. Jim teaches verse by verse through the Bible.
Episodes
Growing in the WordGalatians 4:21-31 part 1
Pastor Jim Jarrett will show us today what the apostle Paul was referring to when he told the Galatians "They have fallen from grace". And as we go along in…
Growing in the WordGalatians 4:12-20 part 2
Today we find ourselves in chapters four of Galatians. The subject once again is law and grace - the flesh and the Spirit. As pastor Jim has mentioned often…
Growing in the WordGalatians 4:12-20 part 1
Today, we'll observe God opening and closing doors for His children, and specifically the apostle Paul. God sovereignly orchestrates the events of our lives…
Growing in the WordGalatians 4:8-11 part 2
The one way to God is by grace through faith. Paul's epistle to the Galatians really drives that home time and time again, and today on Growing in the Word we…
Growing in the WordGalatians 4:8-11 part 1
Today we find ourselves in chapter four of Galatians, paying close attention to verses eight through eleven. The subject is a serious one, and one that is very…
Growing in the WordGalatians 4:1-7 part 2
The Bible teaches that we've been adopted by God Himself, and we'll see what a true blessing that is today on Growing in the Word. We pick up where we left off…

Growing in the WordGalatians 3:23-29 part 2
The purpose of seatbelt laws is to save lives. Just as there were reasons for that particular rule on the roadways, there is also a purpose behind the law of…
Growing in the WordGalatians 3:23-29 part 1
The law of God also has a purpose, and that is to reveal our sin and point us to Christ. If we look at God's law as a set of rules to follow in oder to get to…
Growing in the WordGalatians 3:15-22 part 2
It's one thing to not live up to our ideals but it's another to pretend that we do. It's what's on the inside that really counts. And yet too often we pretend…
Growing in the WordGalatians 3:15-22
Before we're saved we couldn't keep the law - but Jesus did what we couldn't do, so He could pay the price we owed and could never pay. Today on Growing in the…
Growing in the WordGalatians 3:6-14 Part 2a
It's one thing to say that we trust God, but it's quite another to live that way. Pastor Jim will challenge us today to really sell out completely to trust God…
Growing in the WordGalatians 3:6-14 Part 2a
The law of God has no power to prevent sin - or redeem the sinner. Only grace can do that. That's our theme on today's Growing in the Word with pastor Jim…
Growing in the WordGalatians 3:6-14 Part 1b
Trying to earn or merit God's blessing is what the church in Galatia had fallen into. They compromised the gospel of grace by legalism. It's a common mistake…
Growing in the WordGalatians 3:6-14 Part 1a
Currently on the broadcast we're traveling verse by verse through the book of Galatians. We continue in chapter three today, and find here a good old fashion…
Growing in the WordGalatians 3:1-5 part 2
People who want to go to heaven have a big problem. The only way to get into heaven is to be perfect. Do you know anyone who fits that description? Our problem…
Growing in the WordGalatians 3:1-5 part 1
We all need someone in our lives who is not afraid to "tell it like it is". The Galatians had a friend like that, and his name was Paul. We'll see just what he…
Growing in the WordGalatians 2:15-21 part 2b
We are studying Galatians chapter two right now, and today pastor Jim will again remind us that as Christians, we should die to ourselves and let Christ live…
Growing in the WordGalatians 2:15-21 part 2a
Today, pastor Jim will talk about the ultimate insult - believing that there is some way you can earn your way into heaven by following rules, or doing good…
Growing in the WordGalatians 2:15-21 part 1b
Once again today, pastor Jim will be discussing the ages-old debate about faith and works. I guess when you think about it, it's easy to understand why so many…
Growing in the WordGalatians 2:15-21 part 1a
Pastor Jim Jarrett is currently taking us through the book of Galatians - a letter written by Paul to a group of believers who had been seriously misled by…
Growing in the WordGalatians 2:11-14 part 2
On today's program, pastor Jim continues his in depth look at Galatians chapter two. In order to really understand what the Apostle Paul is saying in this…
Growing in the WordGalatians 2:11-14 part 1
Today we continue Jim's verse by verse study through Galatians with a stop in chapter two, verses eleven through fourteen. This is a unique section of…
Growing in the WordGalatians 2:1-10 part 2
Pastor Jim Jarrett will underscore the gospel of grace alone through faith alone on today's broadcast as part of our continuing study of Galatians. We've just…
Growing in the WordGalatians 2:1-10 part 1
As we begin a look at Galatians chapter two today, Paul has set the stage for his theme in this letter. The churches in Galatia had fallen victim to false…
Growing in the WordGalatians 1:11-24 part 1
Today on the program, pastor Jim will takes us once again to Galatians chapter one, as Paul shares his own personal testimony of how Jesus Christ saved him …
Growing in the WordGalatians 1:11-24 part 1
Today on Growing in the Word, pastor Jim Jarrett will help us get a grip on the reality of eternity - and what is required for us to spend eternity with God in…
Growing in the WordGalatians 1:6-10 part 2
The Galatians were Paul's spiritual children, and they had strayed from the gospel message Paul had taught them - salvation through faith in Christ alone. You…
Growing in the WordGalatians 2:1-10 part 2
As we continue in Galatians one today, we are going to continue to see Paul's angry reaction to his beloved friends in Galatia turning to a false gospel. Paul…
Growing in the WordGalatians 1:1-5 part 2b
The churches in Galatia had strayed away from the truths Paul had taught them when the church was formed. Salvation through faith was the corner stone, and the…
Growing in the WordGalatians 1:1-5 part 2a
There have been some pretty massive one on one battles over the centuries. David versus Goliath comes to mind. You might also even add Ali versus Frazier from…
Growing in the WordGalatians 1:1-5 part 1b
Are we saved by faith, or are there things we can do to work our way to heaven? That was the basic problem going on in Galatia - they had been fooled into…
Growing in the WordGalatians 1:1-5 part 1a
Jim Jarrett is our Bible teacher, and today he introduces us to the book of Galatians. Over the course of the next several months, we'll be making our way…
Growing in the WordColossians 4:7-18 part 2b
Today we bring you Jim's final message in his verse by verse series through Colossians. If you capsulized this letter, it would be a loving warning to the…
Growing in the WordColossians 4:7-18 part 2a
Today Jim brings us part one of his final study in Colossians. One of the great truths we learn in these last verses is that the gospel message is for…
Growing in the WordColossians 4:7-18 part 1b
There's nothing like having a really close friend, wouldn't you agree? Someone who is a confidant, and encourager, always there when you need them. As Paul…
Growing in the WordColossians 4:7-18 part 1a
As we continue studying one of the most exciting books in the New Testament, we'll look once again at the fourth chapter of Colossians. Paul was known as a man…
Growing in the WordColossians 4:2-6 part 1
Have you ever had that feeling that someone was watching you? Well, if you're a Christian, that feeling is legitimate, because the world is watching. We have…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:22-4:1
It's amazing how so many useful insights can come from a small letter like Colossians, but we've learned many, many things during our study, and there are many…
Growing in the WordColossians 4:7-18 part 1b
There's nothing like having a really close friend, wouldn't you agree? Someone who is a confidant, and encourager, always there when you need them. As Paul…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:22-4:1 part 1
Today on Growing in the Word we'll continue our study in Colossians.... a letter Paul wrote that we should keep in our hearts and minds and reread often! Today…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:18-21 Part 4c
The book of Colossians is one of the most read and most loved books in the bible because it paints a perfect picture of Jesus Christ as our Lord and savior…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:18-21 Part 4b
Today we continue in Colossians chapter three, a chapter with a lot of practical truths for family relations. The so-called "nuclear" family is becoming a…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:18-21 Part 4a
Today we'll return to our study in Colossians chapter three, and we'll concentrate on the relationship between parents and kids. Every parent wants respect…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:18-21 Part 3c
If you're a parent, I'm sure you could use some encouraging words about raising Godly kids. It's a tough job, isn't it? But God has a specific plan for us…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:18-21 Part 3a
We're currently studying Colossians three, and for the last couple of broadcasts, Jim has been discussing Husbands and Wives. Today we're going to move along…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:18-21 Part 2b
Today on Growing in the Word we return to Colossians three, verses eighteen through twenty-one, and some important precepts about the husband's role in a Godly…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:18-21 Part 2a
Today on Growing in the Word we begin a few days of concentrating on Husbands and Wives, as a part of our study in Colossians, and of course, Colossians is a…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:18-21 Part 1b
We come back to pastor Jim Jarrett's look at Husbands and Wives today, as we consider Colossians three, verses eighteen trough twenty-one. Wives submitting to…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:18-21 Part 1a
Last time on the program, pastor Jim Jarrett showed us what we're to put on in order to have a successful life that is pleasing to God. Now today, we revisit…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:9-17 Part 4c
Colossians is really an incredible letter when you consider it's message and it's circumstances. Paul wrote this letter from a prison cell. His desire was to…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:9-17 Part 4b
Today we'll return to his verse by verse study through the book of Colossians, as we look at chapter three, verses nine through seventeen. The people of…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:9-17 Part 4a
Today on Growing in the Word, we'll continue our study in Colossians chapter three, and again concentrate on the differences between the old person and the new…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:9-17 Part 3b
Today on Growing in the Word, we open the celestial closet if you will, to see what we should be wearing as Christians. So let's go clothes shopping, and turn…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:9-17 Part 3a
We'll take a peak into the Christian's wardrobe today on Growing in the Word, and see what we are to wear! Fortunately for us, our Lord cares enough about us…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:9-17 Part 2b
Colossians three is the place to be again today, as pastor Jim highlights the life of a Christian, and the ways we can get closer to God. That should be the…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:9-17 Part 2a
Pastor Jim Jarrett is drawing practical insights for our lives from Colossians right now, and as we turn to chapter three, verses nine through seventeen, we…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:9-17 Part 1c
Welcome again to Growing in the Word. Pastor Jim Jarrett is continuing his verse by verse study of Colossians today, and he takes us now to chapter three…
Growing in the WordColossians 3:9-17 Part 1a
We appreciate you tuning in today, because we have a really good message to share with you from one of the greatest chapters in the bible - Colossians chapter…
Growing in the WordColossians 3 Review part 2
Being a Christian in a secular world isn't always easy is it? You might even see the conflict between righteousness and worldliness on the job every day. The…