Calvary Pursuit

Calvary Church of Denton
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Calvary Pursuit is an audio entry way to everything Calvary UPC of Denton. Host Gary Vaughan brings insight into the Word of God, and tap into the incredible ministries at Calvary. Sunday services, Midweek teaching, and a host of exciting in depth shows are here in one place. Subscribe to experience your new beginning today!

  1. 4D AGO

    Calvary Pursuit:Trust the Process

    Experience sometimes has to be the true testament on how important trusting in God's allighnmenn really is. Our guest Aaron Knight has walked in those shoes many times and shares his journey with us. He shares his walk throughout the unknown, finding himself in the depths of sorrow and giving up his will to trust in God's process of allighnment for his life. CHAPTERS  00:00 - Intro and Guest Welcome 00:00:43 - Friendship and Podcast Banter 00:01:49 - Growing Up and Miraculous Birth 00:03:24 - Faith of Parents and Upbringing 00:05:11 - Mother’s Accident and God’s Protection 00:07:05 - Family Trials and Moving to Garland 00:08:57 - Church Transition and New Beginnings 00:10:24 - Marriage, Children, and Miscarriages 00:11:51 - Influence of Family and Mentors 00:13:28 - Lessons from Father-in-Law 00:14:46 - Leaving Career and Trusting God 00:16:40 - Walking by Faith Daily 00:18:39 - Trusting God Through Uncertainty 00:19:05 - Mother’s Illness and Passing 00:21:16 - Lessons from Loss and Faith 00:23:01 - Responsibility and Leadership Role 00:24:20 - Continuing Faith Through Challenges 00:25:54 - Obedience and Relocating Again 00:27:16 - Encouragement and Brotherhood 00:28:11 - Final Encouragement: Trust God Send us Fan Mail EMAIL Calvarypursuitpodcast@gmail.com YYouTube Watch Us SOCIALS  FACEBOOK  INSTAGRAM X (Twitter)

    30 min

  2. APR 14

    Calvary Pursuit: Sweet Sounds of Worship with "The Candy Man" Andy Anderson

    Some Christians value worship differently, but those that truly worship God know what blessings come from giving God all they have in praise. Bro. Andy Anderson is one of most vocal worshippers and he tells us just what that looks like. Gary finds out why Bro. Andy is called "The Candy Man", what God has done for him and what true worship has meant to his life. CHAPTERS  00:00 - Podcast Introduction and Guest Welcome 02:10 - Meet “Brother Andy” and Nickname Story 04:05 - The Candyman Ministry Explained 08:20 - Impact on Children and Church Culture 11:45 - Serving on Praise Team 14:30 - Finding Your Voice in Worship 18:10 - Tragedy, Loss, and Faith Journey 23:20 - Turning Pain into Powerful Praise 27:10 - Early Life and Military Background 31:00 - Returning to Faith and Growth 34:45 - Building a Mindset for Worship 38:20 - Breaking Routine in Praise 42:10 - Pushing Through Spiritual Resistance 46:00 - Overcoming Loss Through Worship 50:30 - Encouragement and Influence on Others 54:10 - Blessings from Serving at Calvary 58:00 - Describing Calvary’s Atmosphere 01:01:40 - Community, Love, and Belonging 01:05:00 - Final Encouragement to Praise 01:07:30 - Closing Thoughts and Farewell Send us Fan Mail EMAIL Calvarypursuitpodcast@gmail.com YYouTube Watch Us SOCIALS  FACEBOOK  INSTAGRAM X (Twitter)

    25 min

  3. APR 7

    Calvary Pursuit: TRUST

    Who can we trust and more importantly are we trustworthy? Gary and Shane discuss what real trust is. They talk about having to put real trust in God to get through life, why trust matters in every form of relationship and how to find yourself putting it all on at the feet of God. CHAPTERS  00:00 - Opening Discussion on Trust 00:00:45 - Are We Truly Trustworthy? 00:01:10 - Can God Trust Us? 00:02:24 - Overcommitment and Emotional Decisions 00:03:29 - Slowing Down Before Committing 00:04:03 - Faithfulness Over Excuses 00:05:09 - Serving God Means Serving Others 00:06:01 - The Never-Ending Work of Service 00:06:53 - Temptation and Half-Truths 00:07:41 - Avoidance and Lack of Commitment 00:08:07 - Isolation vs Unity in Faith 00:09:02 - Trust in Spiritual Warfare 00:10:07 - Trust and Shared Mission 00:10:34 - Boundaries vs Avoidance 00:11:44 - Stepping Outside Comfort Zones 00:12:40 - Opportunities and Faithfulness 00:13:32 - Communication Builds Trust 00:14:20 - Discernment Through Prayer 00:15:09 - Introduction to Habakkuk Scripture 00:16:26 - Vision and Leadership 00:17:31 - Questioning God in Hard Times 00:18:00 - Standing Watch Despite Frustration 00:19:23 - Writing the Vision Clearly 00:21:07 - Do What You Know Is Right 00:22:24 - Trusting God Through Uncertainty 00:23:17 - Biblical Examples of Doubt and Failure 00:24:20 - Mission Over Personal Preference 00:25:18 - Accomplishing the Mission Differently 00:26:14 - Unity Around the Mission 00:27:07 - Self-Evaluation and Accountability 00:28:04 - Trusting Leadership and Discernment 00:28:37 - Purpose in Every Interaction 00:29:29 - Petty Conflicts Among Believers 00:29:54 - Just Show Up and Be Faithful 00:30:30 - Personal Testimony of Faithfulness 00:31:26 - Keeping Focus on the Mission 00:32:24 - Serving Even When Struggling 00:33:14 - Dangers of Isolation 00:33:45 - True Loyalty and Reliability 00:34:45 - Integrity and Family Blessings 00:35:38 - Faithfulness in Daily Life 00:36:26 - Impact of Sacrifice on Others 00:37:13 - Generational Faith and Legacy 00:38:10 - Passing the Mantle Forward 00:39:00 - Generational Patterns and Choices 00:39:29 - Leading Family with Integrity 00:39:55 - Closing Thoughts and Farewell Send us Fan Mail EMAIL Calvarypursuitpodcast@gmail.com YYouTube Watch Us SOCIALS  FACEBOOK  INSTAGRAM X (Twitter)

    41 min

  4. MAR 31

    Calvary Pursuit: Foundations Bible Study with Pastor Brandon Knight

    Are you intimidated or just not sure how to teach a Bible Study? Well, Pastor Brandon Knight has written a Bible Study you can teach no matter the level of biblical education you have. Gary and Pastor Knight discuss everything you need to know about the book and why everything you read in this book is there. CHAPTERS  00:00 - Introduction to Foundations Study 00:39 - Who the Book Is For 01:11 - Origin and Vision of Book 02:10 - Simple Structure Explained 03:07 - Overcoming Bible Study Overwhelm 03:58 - What Is the Gospel 04:28 - Teaching Made Simple 04:54 - One-Hour Study Breakdown 05:19 - Flexible Teaching Approach 05:50 - Real-Life Testimonies Shared 06:51 - Where to Access the Study 07:15 - Starting With Faith How to Teach Foundations Bible Study  https://youtu.be/ny4lQ_iQHMg?si=u6HlM8K083xJ01VR Send us Fan Mail EMAIL Calvarypursuitpodcast@gmail.com YYouTube Watch Us SOCIALS  FACEBOOK  INSTAGRAM X (Twitter)

    36 min

  5. MAR 24

    Calvary Pursuit: Living in the Margins with Ryan Moore

    How do we balance God, finances and all of life's responsibilities. Bro. Ryan Moore of Grace Church in Little Elm, TX brings his financial and spiritual expertise to help answer those questions. He discusses good stewardship and some personal advice for those looking to be wiser with the talents God has given us. Do you need life insurance and want someone you can trust who know's how to help you? Contact Ryan Moore  https://www.txfb-ins.com/insurance/agent/denton/ryan-moore/35968 Ryan Moore Instagram  https://linktr.ee/ryanmooreinsurance CHAPTERS  00:00 - Introduction and Guest Welcome 00:00:42 - Guest Background and Church Life 00:03:34 - Career in Insurance Explained 00:04:41 - Faith and Financial Stewardship 00:06:21 - Importance of Life Insurance Planning 00:09:06 - Accountability in Faith and Finances 00:11:55 - Giving and Kingdom Investments 00:13:07 - Budgeting with Percentages 00:16:49 - Creating Margin in Finances 00:20:25 - Time Management and Priorities 00:22:33 - Applying Margin in Daily Life 00:26:08 - Ownership and Responsibility 00:29:59 - Entrepreneurship and Growth Mindset 00:30:46 - Planning and Execution Principles 00:33:40 - Youth Ministry and Closing Remarks Send us Fan Mail EMAIL Calvarypursuitpodcast@gmail.com YYouTube Watch Us SOCIALS  FACEBOOK  INSTAGRAM X (Twitter)

    35 min

  6. MAR 17

    Calvary Pursuit: Grief In Every Form

    Grief is always equated to death, but is that all it is? Audra Williams and Gary Vaughan talk about the forms of grief and how it effects each of us differently. They showcase how God carries us through the hardships of grief and the reality that we have to lean on God. Send us Fan Mail EMAIL Calvarypursuitpodcast@gmail.com YYouTube Watch Us SOCIALS  FACEBOOK  INSTAGRAM X (Twitter)

    30 min

  7. MAR 10

    Calvary Pursuit: God's Scientific Masterpiece with Chris Melendez

    Can science and God co-exist in a prove it world? Chris Melendez, a professor  and scientist from the University of North Texas, discusses the paralleled reality of God and science. He also talks about his history and his journey as a believer working in the feild of biological science. CHAPTERS  00:00 - Science and Faith Introduction 03:06 - Growing Up a Pastor’s Kid 05:41 - College Journey Into Biology 07:32 - Science Strengthening Faith 10:00 - Creation, Evolution, and God 13:30 - Logic, Faith, and Miracles 16:49 - Collaboration in Science and Church 19:30 - Exploration and Spiritual Growth 22:30 - Ministry, Hyphen, and Future Vision 24:30 - Final Advice and Closing Thoughts Send us Fan Mail EMAIL Calvarypursuitpodcast@gmail.com YYouTube Watch Us SOCIALS  FACEBOOK  INSTAGRAM X (Twitter)

    27 min

  8. MAR 3

    Calvary Pursuit: The Fight with Coach Wendell Williams

    Life is a fight no one is excluded from participating in. Coach Wendell Williams joins us in talking about how to fight for your neighbors, be willing to do what's necessary, do more than talk and finish what you started. Discover what he has learned over his years coaching and what has truly shaped his life. ""CHAPTERS"" 0:00 - Introduction and Welcome 0:30 - Coach's Career Journey 4:17 - The Meaning of Fight 5:24 - Standing Up for Others 10:33 - Being Ready to Do More 16:43 - Performance vs. Authentic 23:48 - Faith, Service, and True Walk 26:40 - Finishing the Drive 31:12 - Mentorship and Lasting Impact 33:38 - Health Scare and Life Perspective 37:39 - Final Encouragement and Farewell Send us Fan Mail EMAIL Calvarypursuitpodcast@gmail.com YYouTube Watch Us SOCIALS  FACEBOOK  INSTAGRAM X (Twitter)

    40 min
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Calvary Pursuit is an audio entry way to everything Calvary UPC of Denton. Host Gary Vaughan brings insight into the Word of God, and tap into the incredible ministries at Calvary. Sunday services, Midweek teaching, and a host of exciting in depth shows are here in one place. Subscribe to experience your new beginning today!

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  • Creator
    Calvary Church of Denton
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
    232
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2026 Calvary Pursuit
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