Love like Jesus. Live like Jesus. Lead like Jesus. As followers of Christ, this is the focus and commitment of Calvary Christian Center in Yuba City, CA. Join us each week as Pastor Michael A. Ciociola delivers challenging and encouraging messages, casting the vision and leading the way as we press on toward the goal!
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Our mission is to love and lead as many people as possible into a growing and wholehearted relationship with Jesus Christ. We aim to grow in passion for Jesus and compassion for people. Rooted in the love of God and His Word, we desire to love and obey Him, to grow in relationship with each other, and to minister to others in the power of the Holy Spirit. It is our hope you will experience God’s presence and encounter His love. We are a community of people coming together in order to worship ...
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What the Church in America Needs
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American values based on Biblical truths are being tested. Unwise choices have contributed to our present situation. BUT GOD. Remember, while we stand on God’s promises He is faithfully working behind the scenes to bring His purposes to fulfillment. Join us as we look at the significance of four principles we need in America’s churches in our day.…
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Awakening the American Church
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We stand at a critical crossroads for Jesus’ church as well as the American republic. Our core values are under attack. The alarm is sounding. If there ever was a moment for the church to heed Paul’s admonition to awaken it’s now!De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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In Acts 3, Peter preaches a powerful prophetic Word. In a similar culture spinning out of control, stand in faith in Jesus’ promises. From Jesus in these last days is coming refreshing, restoration and revival setting the stage for His return.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Need an answer from God - Something only He can solve? The story of Jonathan is classic. Nothing supernatural happens until something natural happens to set things in motion.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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In these Last Days, God promised to pour out His Spirit in an unprecedented way… Spiritual vision upon the next generation… Spiritual dreams to those who have traveled ahead. God has planted a dream in every heart but there is always something trying to stop those dreams. Join us as we discover the resilience of Joseph to never let go of our dreams…
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Words matter. Jesus said, “For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.” Matthew 12:34 NKJV. It is amazing how what we say - when aligned with God’s truth - can change circumstances around us. Today we will learn the importance of aligning our hearts and speech with God’s Word.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Commitment to Jesus' Kingdom
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“The eyes of the Lord search the whole earth in order to strengthen those whose hearts are fully committed to him.” 2 Chronicles 16:9. History demonstrates that long term commitments pay off. Living life fully committed to Jesus has eternal consequences.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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When we give, we’re becoming more like Jesus. Jesus gave and is still giving. Everything we have is a gift from God!De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Benjamin Franklin quipped “nothing is certain except death and taxes“ When we’re faced with the inevitable, and issues bigger than us, then what? Who can we turn to? Join us as we learn more about the greatest Tomb Raider of all time.De către Pastor Michael D. Ciociola
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Chains symbolize captivity. There are invisible chains binding and restricting many. Chains that hinder progress, chains of addictive behavior. Join us as Pastor C reveals the powerful truths in God's Word about the one and only: Chain Breaker!De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Our children are important to God - before the child is born and after the child is born. Join us as we unpack God’s Word related to our children. Bring your children. We will be praying for all those returning to school after the morning livestream concludes.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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The disciples thought that the little food they have was not enough to feed the crowd - BUT God! See, what they didn't know yet was: when we have Jesus, it's Never Not Enough!! Like the wedding guests at Cana learned - the miracle comes when we are at the end of our resources.. the end of our abilities, our strength, our talent, time, treasure... w…
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Fresh Anointing Creates Breakthrough
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Since COVID, we observe people on edge, discouraged, feeling helpless. Jesus’ Presence in our lives changes our perspective, restores hope and releases freedom. Join us as we unpack how the anointed One restores our joy and hope giving us power to live victoriously.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Jesus performed astounding miracles throughout the gospels, and He is still at work today! We are going "Into the Deep" with Jesus and Simon after an all-night fishing expedition which proved unsuccessful. At the fishermen's lowest point, Jesus shows up and shows off His glory, but there's more to this story than you can imagine. Miracles are on th…
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Can we talk about relationships? The stats are everywhere: Loneliness, disconnection, shallow communication, disposable friendships, dismantling marriages... more than ever, we feel within our own hearts the cry of Proverbs 20:6: "Many claim to have unfailing love, but a faithful man, who can find?" Just us Sunday morning at 10am as Pastor Michael …
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Restoring REAL-ationships, Family Edition
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Human Relationships are God's original, beautiful and powerful idea. In Pastor Michael's first message in this series, he covered the first intra-human relationship that God created: Marriage. Today he covers: Family. When God established the nation of Israel, He gave them guidelines for families to grow, to invest in one another and to reflect His…
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Paul, the one who, through the Spirit’s inspiration, wrote that “God works all things for the good… of those who are called according to His purpose…” understood and lived this spiritual law of God’s purpose. Even when in prison - He knew God was at work… and He is at work in YOUR life too! Join us as Pastor Michael unpacks a powerful Word!…
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There is a real enemy threatening our families and nation. Join us as we are equipped to fight for our families and win. This is a battle we must win and our Heavenly Father is on our side. “See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are.” 1 John 3:1 ESV…
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Jesus wants us to overcome in this current culture, but we must have an ear to hear what the Holy Spirit is saying to His church. And an ear to hear comes from a Transformed Mind - one that is ready to present ourselves as a living sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2) Join us as we learn how to carry out Jesus’ mission with passion and joy.…
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Lady Warriors Build Anointed Arks
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Thank you Moms for loving, sacrificing, guiding and praying for your children. You are mighty warriors. As we should every day, we express our love and appreciation for all you’ve done and still do for us. Join us as we honor Moms by looking at the incredible warriors they are as defined in God’s Word.…
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“Because the carnal mind is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, nor indeed can be.“ Romans 8:7 NKJV. The daily battle is won or lost in our thinking. We are urged to be transformed by daily renewing our minds in God’s Word - thinking God’s way.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Have you noticed so many all over the world seem unhinged, meandering, and unfocused? When the fabric of our foundations are torn up, we lose our footing and begin a downfall. For Jesus’ followers it not need be so. “We fix our gaze on things that cannot be seen. The things we see now will soon be gone, but the things we cannot see will last foreve…
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It's not the size of the dog in the fight... it's the size of the fight in the dog. Many of us have heard this truth before - but there was undoubtedly a critical moment in King Jehoash's life that he wished he had heard - and understood - this truth also!! Have a problem chasing you down, snarling like a vicious dog?? It's not the size of your pro…
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Jesus said the first sign of His return would be deception. “Pay attention that no one deceives you.” Information is flying at us at an unprecedented rate- much of it untruthful. Today we will unpack Biblical truth concerning the days we are living in.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Many today live in a continuum of fear - uneasy, on edge. The enemy seems to be controlling events. Not so from God’s perspective. Join us as we discover how God is arising and scattering His enemies.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Why does God use and permit suffering? Why did Jesus ask (and have recorded for us in the Word) His request to let the Cup of Suffering pass from Him? What we hate and see as suffering - can be the path to Peace, in the hands of our Father. This week we are remembering Jesus' suffering - which purchased our Peace. Jesus IS the Way - our path, our p…
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Let Us See God's Glory Return
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To remind His people of His faithfulness to protect them, God’s glory/Presence was visible at the Temple. His people took His Presence for granted, no longer honoring Him until one day they saw His glory depart. Ichabod. Once again in America we need God’s Presence manifesting. Government can’t fix what is fundamentally wrong. Only God’s power and …
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Jesus told us: YOU are the light of the world. A city set on a hill ... and Jesus directed us in this same passage that our light must shine before people in such a way that they may see our good works - and glorify our Father! If we are looking for the light of Jesus to break through the darkness in our city, families, neighborhood and world - WE …
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The Power of Our Words, Part 2
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There are 10 deadly sins that we - yes, followers of Jesus - can commit with our mouths. In this powerful message, Pastor Ciociola breaks down the top 10 deadly Word-Related-Sins, Scripture's warnings and instructions - and how to keep our mouths from speaking this poison!De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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We live in a culture with misdirected hope that leaves one empty. Some attempt to find an answer jumping from one high to another, still empty. Faith is based on what we personally know. It’s the evidence of truth we know. Faith brings us the only One who satisfies because He is the Way, the Truth and the Life.…
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Which is it? The (true) answer to that question about our Love and the condition of our hearts is already - and will be all the more before Jesus returns - a CRITICAL one. It is actually one of Jesus' most important signs of the End Times... the hearts of many will turn cold. Many whose hearts once blazed with love for Jesus and for others. Join us…
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"He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son..." (Col 1:13) Darkness has a domain. A domain that is very real in this world and this age. This domain manifests and oppresses in many different forms - BUT. Jesus delivers us - His truth and His kingdom is the Domain of Light! And His truth deli…
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The Lord's Return _ The End Times
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Before Jesus’ return, the Gospel must reach every people group. It’s exciting to be a part of Jesus’ mission. The struggle we see today is about light versus darkness, good versus evil. So we are steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of our Lord. Our work for Jesus is not in vain.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Political parties will not fill the need of change in our hearts. Never underestimate the power of the collective body of Christ. Only a revelation of Jesus changes hearts. God has made a promise to restore what has been stolen. Join us as we discover the importance of hope in defeating our spiritual adversary.…
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The words we speak must be in alignment with what God has already spoken, decreed and declared. Let’s leave the negative thoughts and speech behind us. Let’s align our thoughts and speech with God’s Word, and we will be overcomers in 2024.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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In the beginning.. God separated. He separated the waters. He separated the darkness from the light. We have begun a new year and as Isaiah reminded us, God is beginning a New Thing - always. And in this season of newness, He is once again: Separating! Preparing us for the ending that will be just as the beginning: A life of walking with God in int…
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The greatest weapon God has granted His people in life is not IQ, talent or personality. It’s prayer! Prayer knows no boundaries, whether from the belly of a great fish or a prison dungeon, no obstacle can prevent our direct connection to God. As begin our Week of Prayer, let’s be encouraged to start by joining us today as week seek the Lord for pe…
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What little you have to offer - although it falls so very short of what is needed - is more than enough in God’s miraculous hands. This past week around the world, Jewish people celebrated Hanukkah and remembered a similar miracle. In the days of the Maccabees, when they were attacked, oppressed and fighting back (like they are today)… God made one…
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Walking in Step with Christmas
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Merry Christmas. Jesus left Heaven to rescue us from the bondage of sin. He took specific steps to locate us and steps to restore us. Now we are called to follow in His steps and continue His mission. From the story of Jesus’ birth, we will trace the steps of some who intersected our Messiah.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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Pastor Bill Wilson - Almost There Isn't Enough
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Pastor Bill has recently returned from his emergency trip to Gaza to help his ministry team that is embattled in the war zone, and shares updates. Also, teaches a fascinating twist to the story of Lot's wife - she was almost there! But almost there... isn't enough.De către Pastor Bill Wilson
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There are many unhappy people out there today… and one of the biggest reasons- they have lost the ability to be grateful. Even in the storms and tough days, we have much to be grateful for. And it’s learning to give thanks in those seasons that strengthens our deepest joys - because our happiness is anchored in all that we have in Christ, not in th…
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Jesus said Satan comes to kill, steal and destroy. We are living in a culture filled with chaos. But Jesus came to give us life and that more abundantly. When we became the redeemed of the Lord He gave us His authority. Our blood bought right will bring a spiritual awakening in our nation.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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In a world filled with conspiracies, how can we distinguish fact from fiction? What if all conspiracies were connected to one man? One conspiracy which rules them all? Join us for an encounter with Truth!De către Pastor Michael D. Ciociola
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American Influence at the End of Days
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No surprise. Jesus predicted this day and its chaos, setting the stage for His return. We wonder what is God’s purpose for America in this hour. Why did God raise up America? Today we will see exactly why God has blessed this great land.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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The headlines are blaring end time truths. The Middle East is teetering on the brink of consequential confrontation. It’s later on God’s timetable than it’s ever been. Where is this event leading? Be aware that time is short - we need to be spiritually awake and sharing the hope of the Gospel with the frightened and stressed. Today we will address …
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Fear can be stirred up by so very many things today... and Fear is a natural response sometimes. But far too often it is completely misplaced.. If we are going to fear ANYTHING in this life... let's fear GOD!! Today, Pastor Michael is going to explore in the Word the one fear that we should strive for daily: Fear of the Lord.…
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It is Jesus’ will for His people to witness the supernatural in operation. But often for that to happen there must be the agreement of at least two. Today we will unpack this truth and witness faith arising.De către Pastor Michael A. Ciociola
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We've all been through trials - some VERY tough trials at times. Life has a tendency to knock us down now again... but as Proverbs reminds us: the righteous can fall 7 times... yet we rise again. Join us Sunday morning at 10am as Pastor Michael unpacks the secret of rising again, victorious in Christ. Without a doubt, it has been rough sometimes...…
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Intercessory Prayer. It is the "Standing in the Gap" prayer - between sinners and judgment. Throughout the Word, the fathers of faith stood and interceded before God for the sake of those who deserved judgment - even Jesus interceded from the cross, and in fact now intercedes for us before the Father. Join us as Pastor Michael unpacks the power of …
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