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Calvary La Habra
Calvary La Habra is a Bible-teaching church located in La Habra, California. We post messages that Pastor Lance Cook teaches from God's Word on Sundays/Wednesdays, as well as daily devotionals, worship, and various other services. We started as a Bible Study on the floor of a surf shop over 35 years ago. Through the years, we've had the honor of witnessing the Lord change lives, marriages, families, and communities through the justification of Jesus Christ, and the ongoing sanctification…
Episodes
- Calvary La Habra
7.23.25 // Nehemiah 9
Randy Dickinson leads a discussion on the historical context of the children of Israel, their mourning, and festivals. The importance of understanding identity…
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7.13.25 // Colossians 2:11-15
We continue through Colossians 2 with Pastor Lance, where he emphasizes the importance of discernment against false teachings and reassures the church of…
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7.20.25 // 2 Corinthians 1
Pastor Lance discusses trials and God's comfort, recounting Paul's hardships and the importance of relying on God. He highlights the significance of prayer and…
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7.9.25 // Nehemiah 8
Steve Busch introduces Nehemiah chapter eight, where Ezra reads the Law of Moses, prompting reflection on God's law. He shares about the importance of…
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7.6.25 // Colossians 2:8-10
Pastor Lance continues teaching through Colossians chapter 2, focusing on Christ's supremacy and the importance of adhering to truth amidst cultural…
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6.29.25 // Colossians 2:1-8
Pastor Lance encourages us to recognize our identity in Christ, obey God's commands, and resist cultural conformity. He highlights the significance of…
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6.25.25 // Pastor Lance + Yuval Israel Update Pt. 2
Pastor Lance and Yuval discuss recent events in Israel, focusing on life during wartime and the establishment of a ceasefire. They highlight the emotional…
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6.22.25 // Ed Taylor
Our friend Pastor Ed Taylor joins us from Calvary Church in Aurora, Colorado to share a message titled "Open the Eyes of My Heart". Drawing from Jeremiah 18…
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6.18.25 // Stan Mitchell
Pastor Stan Mitchell expresses his God-given desire for daily spiritual growth and closeness to Jesus, emphasizing God's everlasting love and the significance…
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6.17.25 // Pastor Lance + Yuval Israel Update
Happy Father's Day! Pastor Lance and our friend from Israel, Yuval, share about the current events surrounding Israel and Iran. Diving into a bit of history…
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6.11.25 // John Snoderly
Pastor John Snoderly welcomes everyone and shares his background, emphasizing God's unchanging purpose during uncertain times. He expounds on the Holy Spirit's…
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6.8.25 // Colossians 1:23-29
Pastor lance finishes off Colossians chapter 1, emphasizing Jesus' preeminence and the now revealed mystery of Christ, which offers salvation to all. He points…
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6.4.25 // Nehemiah 7
John Busch teaches on Nehemiah chapter 7, which focuses on the journey of the Israelites as they return to rebuild their lives under Nehemiah's leadership. He…
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6.1.25 // Colossians 1:19-22
Pastor Lance's teaching through Colossians emphasizes Christ's supremacy in creation and the church, highlighting His unique resurrection and the gift of…
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5.28.25 // Nehemiah 6
Gabe Jauregui explores Nehemiah's leadership in rebuilding efforts amidst opposition. He highlights his strategies against enemies, the importance of prayer…
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5.25.25 // Colossians 1:18
Pastor Lance explains the purpose and role of Jesus as Head of the Church. Colossians 1:18 dives into the body of Christ, stressing love, service, and unity…
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5.21.25 // Chris McCarrick
Chris McCarrick shares from Romans chapter seven, and discusses the internal struggle with sin that everyone faces. The teaching highlights God's love and…
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5.18.25 // Colossians 1: 12-17
Pastor Lance continues through Colossians 1, highlighting the preeminence of Jesus Christ. He focuses on redemption through Jesus, emphasizing forgiveness and…
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5.14.25 // Nehemiah 5
Chad Bell leads us Nehemiah chapter five, highlighting internal strife during the wall's construction in Jerusalem. He points out that opposition often comes…
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5.11.25 // Colossians 1:9-11
Pastor Lance covers Paul's prayer for the Colossians in Colossians chapter 1, and their struggles with Gnosticism and internal issues. He emphasizes the…
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5.4.25 // Colossians 1:1-8
Pastor Lance kicks off the book of Colossians with the main theme of: "The Supremacy of Christ." He emphasizes the importance of recognizing the severity of…
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4.30.25 // Nehemiah 4
Steve Busch explores the challenges faced during the second half of tasks, as we continue through Nehemiah and take a closer look at the Israelites building…
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4.27.25 // Stan Mitchell
Stan Mitchell teaches on the significance of Jesus' ascension and the arrival of the Holy Spirit. He emphasizes the empty tomb as a foundation of faith and the…
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4.23.25 // Nehemiah 3
Gabe Jauregui briefly recaps the first 2 chapters of Nehemiah, where Nehemiah learns about the destruction of Jerusalem and feels compelled to act. After…
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4.18.25 // Good Friday
Join us for our special Good Friday service, where we reflect on the sacrifice Jesus made on the cross for us, and a time of worship, prayer, and communion.
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4.13.25 // Palm Sunday
Listen to Pastor Lance's message on Palm Sunday, as we dive into who Jesus is, His mission (what He came to do), and how it pertains to us as believers.
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4.9.25 // Nehemiah 2
John Bush teaches that Prayer and understanding scripture serve as essential tools for believers. As John leads us through Nehemiah chapter 2, he highlights…
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4.6.25 // Ken Graves
Ken Graves taught through John chapter 8 verses 1-11, the story of the woman caught it adultery. He delved into these verses on a very deep and emotional…
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4.2.25 // Nehemiah 1
Jason Stead Kicks us off in our studies through the book of Nehemiah, beginning in Chapter 1, where Nehemiah learns of Jerusalem's dire state and feels deep…
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3.30.25 // 3 John
Pastor Lance shares that true spiritual life is rooted in faith in Jesus, with Scripture serving as divine guidance. He emphasizes the importance of humility…
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3.26.25 // Ezra 10:1-44
Chad teaches through Ezra chapter 10, and discusses the return of captives to Israel and the importance of maintaining purity in relationships. He stresses the…
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3.23.25 // John McCarthy
John McCarthy, a surfer from Ireland, shares his journey of faith and the challenges of leading a church in a Catholic country. He combines surfing with…
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3.19.25 // Ezra 9:1-15
Randy explores the significance of hearing God's voice and the historical context of Ezra chapter nine. He reflects on Israel's captivity and the importance of…
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3.12.25 // Ezra 8:1-36
Steve begins this study by touching on gratitude and shifts to the complexities of planning group vacations, highlighting the need for consensus on various…
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God's Recipe for Rest
Pastor Lance explores the themes of rest and restoration through the Word. He emphasizes the importance of encountering Jesus Christ and addressing spiritual…
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3.9.25 // 2 John
Pastor Lance speaks about how John, identifying as the elder, shares insights on love and truth as essential values for the church amidst persecution. He…
Calvary La Habra3.5.25 // Ezra 7:1-28
Jason Stead highlights the significance of returning to Jerusalem and rebuilding after exile. He recounts the challenges faced by the exiles, including…
Calvary La Habra3.2.25 // 1 John 5:16-21
Finishing up the book of 1 John, Pastor Lance explains the difference between "sin that leads to death" and sin that does not. He explains about…
Calvary La Habra2.26.25 // Ezra 6:1-22
Steve Busch shares out of Ezra 6, reflecting on the Israelites' efforts to rebuild the temple. He stresses that God is omnipotent, and He prepares us for…
Calvary La Habra2.23.25 // 1 John 5:14-15
Pastor Lance teaches on 1 John 5:14-15, exploring prayer and the different ways of how God answers our prayers. He stresses the importance of understanding the…
Calvary La Habra2.19.25 // Ezra 5:1-17
John Busch teaches through Ezra 5:1-17, reflecting on how we can overcome adversity while we pursue the Lord. Just as a silversmith refines silver, so God will…
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2.16.25 // Joey Buran
Joey Buran, a longtime friend to our church, shares the journey God took him on from professional surfing to a pulpit. He reflects on the emptiness that can…
Calvary La Habra2.12.25 // Ezra 4:1-24
Chad Bell takes us through Ezra 4, teaching about the exiles returning and rebuilding the temple in joy. He asserts that Satan will always oppose what God…
Calvary La Habra2.9.25 // 1 John 5:6-13
Picking up in 1 John 5:6-13, Pastor Lance considers how God's love influences us as believers to love one another in truth. He explains the certainties we can…
Calvary La Habra2.5.25 // Ezra 3:1-13
Gabe Jauregui teaches out of Ezra 3, talking about the rebuilding of the temple and the importance of lineage in the narrative. He explains that true worship…
Calvary La Habra2.2.25 // 1 John 5:1-5
In 1 John 5:1-5, Pastor Lance continues our studies through John's message about the love of God. He highlights the importance of obedience to God, and how we…
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1.26.25 // Sanctity of Life
Listen to Pastor Lance share on the Sanctity of Life, as well as our friend from "Love Life" Shon Thornburg. Shon shares with us about the impact that Love…
Calvary La Habra1.22.25 // Ezra 2:1-70
Randy Dickinson shares out of Ezra 2 about the importance of understanding the exiles outlined in God's Word, and how Daniel and Jeremiah fit into the…
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1.19.25 // Stan Mitchell
Stan Mitchell shares with us about the woman with the alabaster jar from Luke 7:36-47. The main focus was that extravagant love deserves extravagant surrender!
Calvary La Habra1.15.25 // Ezra 1:1-11
Jason Stead kicks off our new Wednesday night studies through Ezra and Nehemiah by teaching through Ezra 1. He shares about embracing a new identity in Christ…
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1.12.25 // CDR Sunday
Pastor Lance gives an update about the SoCal fires, and teaches us what the Bible says about being the church in the midst of crisis. He shares about…
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1.8.25 // One Year Bible Beginning
Pastor Lance kicks off the New Year sharing about the One Year Bible reading plan that the church is going through again. He stresses the importance of…
Calvary La Habra1.5.25 // The Effects of God's Love
1 John 4:17-21 explores the Father-Son relationship of the Trinity, and the attributes passed from God to believers. Pastor Lance emphasizes that God is light…
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12.29.24 // Larry Powers
Larry Powers shares with us from Luke 2 about "Jesus Under the Law", finishing up our Advent focus for the year!
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12.22.24 // Key Events of Advent Pt. 3
Finishing up our 3 part series on "Key Events of Advent", Pastor Lance discusses the event of Jesus' birth itself...how God our Creator stepped down into the…
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12.15.24 // Key Events of Advent Pt. 2
Pastor Lance continues our Advent series, focusing on Jesus' incarnation reflecting both His humanity and deity, including the historical context of His…
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12.8.24 // Key Events of Advent Pt. 1
Pastor Lance kicks off the Advent series in Luke 1, focusing on Zacharias and Elizabeth's story, before the birth of John the Baptist. In this context, he…
Calvary La Habra12.4.24 // Matthew 28:1-20
Steve Busch highlights the difference between providing a defense and giving a reason for your faith. He emphasizes the significance of the resurrection of…
Calvary La Habra11.24.24 // 1 John 4:12-16
As Pastor Lance continues through 1 John 4, he emphasizes God's love through our actions towards others. He explains the characteristics of true agape love…