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Calvary Chapel Oxnard

Lance Ralstoncalvaryoxnard.org
The teaching ministry of Calvary Chapel of Oxnard, with Pastor Lance Ralston. "Becoming more like Jesus, by learning and living God's word."
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Episodes

1 & 2 Samuel: The 14th Study

The civil war comes to a head and Absalom is defeated and David returns to Jerusalem, but at a high cost.

Jul 10, 20191 hr

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Ahithophel proves the power of Hebrews 12:14-15. We must forgive!

Jul 07, 201930 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 13th Study

King David suffers from the result of his sin with Bathsheba and is forced to leave Jerusalem from Absalom's rebellion.

Jul 03, 201944 min

Where Are You?

The incident with David and Bathsheba represents a life lesson for both men and women of today when it comes to lust and modesty.

Jun 30, 201934 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 12th Study

King David commits evil acts to cover up his adultery, blinded by his sin. There is no secret sin that will eventually be exposed. David repents, but there are consequences to his disobedience.

Jun 26, 201956 min

Undignified

King David worshipped the the Lord in Spirit and Truth and sets the example for us to do the same because the Lord is worthy.

Jun 23, 201939 min

The Heart of Worship

The death of Uzzah redirected David and Israel’s ideas about how God is worshipped. IT needs to instructs ours as well.

Jun 16, 201924 min

The Huddle

David repeatedly sought God on how to deal with the Philistines. He never assumed what to do. We ought to do the same.

Jun 09, 201923 min

Biblical Financial Wisdom

The Bible teaches how to use money wisely. The first step is realizing that it's not our money, but that it belongs to Jesus. How we manage His money will reflect our love for Him.

Jun 05, 20191 hr 8 min

#Blessed: On Riches and God's Favor

Count your blessings, literally. Make a note of all the things you own and realize how blessed you are. Now go, serve and love others because relationships are the only thing you take with you from this life into Heaven.

Jun 02, 201943 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 10th Study

With Saul's death comes a civil war, but it's David who sees still respects Saul's anointing as King, even though the anointing has fallen to David.

May 29, 201959 min

The Gift of the Closed Door

Often God closes doors and opportunities in our lives as a way of leading us into His greatest plans and purposes for us.

May 26, 201924 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 9th Study

Both David and Saul fall away from the Lord's will, but the difference is how each one responds when faced with their disobedience.

May 22, 201951 min

Waiting/Walking

Saul is hanging onto the throne in disobedience, which the Lord can not and will not bless. It's the same for any Christian who's hanging onto their rebellion.

May 19, 201931 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 8th Study

David learns not to give into his anger and commit murder, but he gives into his fear and makes decisions that are contrary to God's will.

May 15, 201958 min

Faith for the Journey

David’s fearful foray into Gath reminds us faith isn’t just for the big challenges, it’s for the day to day as well.

May 12, 201925 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 7th Study

David is very much like us. We are very inconsistent with our walk in Christ. One minute we are doing the right thing and the next we're making bonehead decisions.

May 08, 201959 min

Harp or Spear?

A character study of Saul vs David. David is characterized by the harp in his hand; Saul is characterized by the spear in his hand

May 05, 201929 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 6th Study

After defeating Goliath, David wins the respect or is it suspicion, from King Saul? It becomes evident as David's reputation grows and Saul's shrinks.

May 01, 20191 hr 4 min

David & Goliath

David’s path to the Valley of Elah where he defeated Goliath was marked by daily challenge & faith. The big wins in life are built on many more daily small ones.

Apr 28, 201935 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 5th Study

Saul continues to fall from grace with his disobedience toward God and David rises as the new king, but needs to take down Goliath first.

Apr 24, 20191 hr 1 min

All the Way

We just don't celebrate the empty tomb on Easter, but also the occupied throne where Jesus now sits in Heaven.

Apr 21, 201927 min

Good Friday Service

Jesus died for all our sins. Nail you sin to the Cross and leave it there because when Jesus was nailed to the Cross He said, "It is finished."

Apr 19, 201913 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 4th Study

Saul's disobedience removes him from being King and Jonathan steps up in faith to defeat the Philistines. Something his father should have done.

Apr 17, 201959 min

For Mess-Ups

At the conclusion of Samuel’s Swan Song, he tells Israel to put their error of asking for a king behind them and do the right thing. No failure is fatal when given to God.

Apr 14, 201927 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 3rd Study

Saul is made king of Israel and has all the traits of a great ruler, even when faced with conspirators he acts like a just king.

Apr 10, 201958 min

Whose Rule!

Israel’s demand for a king parallels the Christian’s desire for an “easier” way than to live by faith.

Apr 07, 201923 min

1 & 2 Samuel: The 2nd Study

The Lord messes with the Philistines with plagues and sickness until they finally return the Ark back to Israel. Then the Israelites diss the Lord by wanting a king.

Apr 03, 20191 hr 6 min

Two Into One: Just As...

Just as Jesus loved us, we are to love as He did in every aspect of our lives, especially in our relationships.

Mar 31, 201941 min
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