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First and Calvary Podcast
Welcome to the First & Calvary Podcast, the teaching and conversation ministry of First & Calvary Presbyterian Church in Springfield, Missouri. Here you'll find weekly sermons, lectures, testimonies, interviews, and other conversations that explore Scripture, Christian discipleship, theology, culture, and everyday life. Rooted in the historic Christian faith and committed to thoughtful engagement with the world around us, our goal is to help people know Jesus more deeply and follow Him more…
Episodes
First and Calvary PodcastRev. Don Everts | Theological Reflections about AI: A Conversation with Magnifica Humanitas
Everyone is talking about artificial intelligence, but what does Christian theology have to say about it? In this installment of First & Calvary's Life of the…
First and Calvary PodcastReady for this! | Week 4 | Ready for Trolls
Isn’t life a lot these days? Between divisive cultural conversations, relentless technological advances (and their attendant problems), and complex new…
First and Calvary PodcastReady for this! | Week 3 | Ready for Selfies
Isn’t life a lot these days? Between divisive cultural conversations, relentless technological advances (and their attendant problems), and complex new…
First and Calvary PodcastReady for this! | Week 2 | Ready for Distractions
Isn’t life a lot these days? Between divisive cultural conversations, relentless technological advances (and their attendant problems), and complex new…
First and Calvary PodcastReady for this! | Week 1 | Ready for Change
Isn’t life a lot these days? Between divisive cultural conversations, relentless technological advances (and their attendant problems), and complex new…
First and Calvary PodcastF&C Testimonies | Paul Goodwin
What does it look like for God to grow someone as a disciple? Listen to Paul share a little from his own journey.
First and Calvary PodcastWorship Basics | Week 4 | Confess Your Sins
Sometimes it feels like a victory just to get to church on a Sunday morning. But why exactly do we gather for corporate worship? And what I am supposed to…
First and Calvary PodcastWorship Basics | Week 3 | Eat Together
Sometimes it feels like a victory just to get to church on a Sunday morning. But why exactly do we gather for corporate worship? And what I am supposed to…
First and Calvary PodcastF&C Interviews | Worship As Seen From the Chancel | Jim Davidson, Tyler Heckman, and Kyleigh Hendrix
As First & Calvary studies Leviticus to strengthen our "worship basics", Pastor Don sat down with 3 of our worship leaders to see what corporate worship looks…
First and Calvary PodcastWorship Basics | Week 2 | Salt the Grain
Sometimes it feels like a victory just to get to church on a Sunday morning. But why exactly do we gather for corporate worship? And what I am supposed to…
First and Calvary PodcastWorship Basics | Week 1 | Bring the Whole Animal
Sometimes it feels like a victory just to get to church on a Sunday morning. But why exactly do we gather for corporate worship? And what I am supposed to…
First and Calvary PodcastA Wider Welcome | Week 5 | Welcome the Foreigner
What would happen if our hospitality looked like the heart of Jesus? In this series, we challenge ourselves to extend a wider welcome, moving beyond our…
First and Calvary PodcastA Wider Welcome | Week 4 | Welcome the Learner
What would happen if our hospitality looked like the heart of Jesus? In this series, we challenge ourselves to extend a wider welcome, moving beyond our…
First and Calvary PodcastA Wider Welcome | Week 3 | Welcome the Poor
What would happen if our hospitality looked like the heart of Jesus? In this series, we challenge ourselves to extend a wider welcome, moving beyond our…
First and Calvary PodcastA Wider Welcome | Week 2 | Welcome the Seeker
What would happen if our hospitality looked like the heart of Jesus? In this series, we challenge ourselves to extend a wider welcome, moving beyond our…
First and Calvary PodcastA Wider Welcome | Week 1 | Welcome the Stranger
What would happen if our hospitality looked like the heart of Jesus? In this series, we challenge ourselves to extend a wider welcome, moving beyond our…
First and Calvary PodcastDr. Laura Smit | A Sense of Sweetness: In Search of a Reformed Theology of Beauty
In this installment of our Life of the Mind Lecture Series, Dr. Laura A. Smit explores A Sense of Sweetness: In Search of a Reformed Theology of Beauty…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Beauty of God | Week 8 | The Beauty of Election: Dr. Rev. Laura Smit
In this series, we invite you to move beyond knowing about God to truly beholding his beauty. From the resonance of his voice in scripture to the radiant…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Beauty of God | Week 7 | The Beauty of God Gathering His People
In this series, we invite you to move beyond knowing about God to truly beholding his beauty. From the resonance of his voice in scripture to the radiant…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Beauty of God | Week 6 | The Beauty of Stewardship
In this series, we invite you to move beyond knowing about God to truly beholding his beauty. From the resonance of his voice in scripture to the radiant…
First and Calvary PodcastF&C Interviews | Terry & Becky Watts | Serving Others
At First & Calvary, we have 6 core values that guide our decisions and reveal our strengths. One of those values is "serving others." In this installment of…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Beauty of God | Week 5 | The Beauty of God's Sanctification
In this series, we invite you to move beyond knowing about God to truly beholding his beauty. From the resonance of his voice in scripture to the radiant…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Beauty of God | Week 4 | The Beauty of God's Grace to Save
Paul Ragon - Minister to Youth & Young Adults In this series, we invite you to move beyond knowing about God to truly beholding his beauty. From the resonance…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Beauty of God | Week 3 | The Beauty of God's Incarnation
In this series, we invite you to move beyond knowing about God to truly beholding his beauty. From the resonance of his voice in scripture to the radiant…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Beauty of God | Week 2 | The Beauty of God's Triune Nature
In this series, we invite you to move beyond knowing about God to truly beholding his beauty. From the resonance of his voice in scripture to the radiant…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Beauty of God | Week 1 | The Beauty of God Speaking through Scripture
In this series, we invite you to move beyond knowing about God to truly beholding his beauty. From the resonance of his voice in scripture to the radiant…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Gift of the Holy Spirit | Week 2 | You will Receive Power
Sermon Series: The Gift of the Holy Spirit
First and Calvary PodcastThe Gift of the Holy Spirit | Week 1 | When the Day of Pentecost Arrived
Sermon Series: The Gift of the Holy Spirit
First and Calvary PodcastThe Kingdom of Heaven is Like... | Week 6 | Treasures Old & New
Jesus came to earth to inaugurate a new kingdom, and Christians are citizens of that kingdom. But what exactly is the Kingdom of Heaven like? In 6 short…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Kingdom of Heaven is Like... | Week 5 | A Thrown Net
Jesus came to earth to inaugurate a new kingdom, and Christians are citizens of that kingdom. But what exactly is the Kingdom of Heaven like? In 6 short…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Kingdom of Heaven is Like... | Week 4 | A Searching Merchant
Jesus came to earth to inaugurate a new kingdom, and Christians are citizens of that kingdom. But what exactly is the Kingdom of Heaven like? In 6 short…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Kingdom of Heaven is Like... | Week 3 | Hidden Treasure
Jesus came to earth to inaugurate a new kingdom, and Christians are citizens of that kingdom. But what exactly is the Kingdom of Heaven like? In 6 short…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Kingdom of Heaven is Like... | Week 2 | Hidden Leaven
Jesus came to earth to inaugurate a new kingdom, and Christians are citizens of that kingdom. But what exactly is the Kingdom of Heaven like? In 6 short…
First and Calvary PodcastThe Kingdom of Heaven is Like... | Week 1 | A Sown Seed
Jesus came to earth to inaugurate a new kingdom, and Christians are citizens of that kingdom. But what exactly is the Kingdom of Heaven like? In 6 short…
First and Calvary PodcastGrowing Deeper & Wider | Week 4 | One Body in Christ
As we follow God over time, we will inevitably find our love for God and others growing.
First and Calvary PodcastGrowing Deeper & Wider | Week 3 | Widening Our Welcome
As we follow God over time, we will inevitably find our love for God and others growing.
First and Calvary PodcastGrowing Deeper & Wider | Week 2 | Deepening Our Delight
As we follow God over time, we will inevitably find our love for God and others growing.
First and Calvary PodcastGrowing Deeper & Wider | Week 1 | Come, Let Us Go Up
Week 1 | Come, Let Us Go Up As we follow God over time, we will inevitably find our love for God and others growing.