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What I Need to Know About Water Baptism
In the Bible, there are two sacraments (holy rituals) which Christians are enjoined to practice and observe: The Lord's Supper and Water Baptism. The purpose of both is to signify by outward symbolism, what Christ has accomplished in a believer's life through faith in Christ. As true believers, we are ... Continue
What about Baptism?
Baptism is one of the few sacraments that Jesus commanded His disciples to observe. A sacrament is simply an outward and visible sign of a work that God is doing on the inside. No one takes aspirin so they can get a head ache. That would be silly. People take ... Continue
Why don’t you pass an offering plate?
Did you know that giving is worship. In a sense it is acknowledging that God is the one who has provided for you. Sure you may have worked hard for your money, but God gave you life, strength, and the mind to be able to bring in that money. It ... Continue
How do I become a member?
The bible tells us in Ephesians 4:4, “There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you are called in one hope of your callingâ€. We are simply a fellowship of believers saved by the grace of God through Christ Jesus. We are not a club. If you are a ... Continue
Church Government at Calvary Chapel
As a body of believers under the headship of Christ, we believe that authority structure should be simple. We believe that the pastor is responsible to equip the church through the teaching of the word. The pastor must have the freedom to hear from the Lord and follow the Spirit’s ... Continue
What does Calvary Chapel believe?
Calvary Chapel has been formed as a fellowship of believers in the Lordship of Jesus Christ. Our supreme desire is to know Christ and be conformed to His image by the power of the Holy Spirit. We are not a denominational church, nor are we opposed to denominations as such, ... Continue





