Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created. Revelation 4:11
Wednesday: 6:30pm
Sunday: 9:30am - Wednesday: 6:30pm - Location: 1923 Austin Road, El Centro - Driving directions here.
Check out our recent studies from Pastor Pete and Pastor Kirk along with topical and guest sermons.
and El Centro, contact the office for info.
Men, women, youth, and children ministries along with opportunities to serve can be found here.
Join us at Calvary Chapel El Centro
1923 Austin Road, El Centro, CA 92243 (driving directions here).
Acknowledge that you are a sinner, believe that Jesus Christ died for you, change direction and turn away from your sinful way of life...
Read MoreWe believe the Bible to be the only inspired, inerrant, infallible, and authoritative word of God. We believe there is one God who eternally...
Read MoreOur roots can be traced back to a man by the name of Pastor Chuck Smith. Pastor Chuck was in a denomination that wanted their pastors...
Read More...an individual made a conscious “choice” to drink alcohol or use drugs. It is not a disease; it is a choice. A disease is something you didn’t choose, it just happened. Taking drugs or alcohol didn’t just happen; the person chose to use them. Afterwards this person began to follow a regular ritual (or pattern) of this choice in their daily lives and now drugs or alcohol have become that person’s idol.
...that is given ultimate priority in a person’s life, other than the God of the Bible. Drugs or alcohol become that ultimate priority. The user lives for the next “high.” They literally become a slave to that substance. Their entire life is built, in most cases, around allegiance to that substance. Some may steal to support their habit. Many become acute liars to cover their tracks.
...of a person’s life is their god. Self, drugs, sex, money, and pleasure can all become a governing desire in a person’s life, and thus, become their idol. Everybody worships someone or something.
...that he or she is an idolater—not an “addict.” They are worshiping and serving their desires, rather than the One and only true living God.
...“Whoever commits sin is a slave of sin” (John 8:34). Therefore, repentance is needed—not “treatment” of an addiction. For an idolater, this involves switching their allegiance from the life-dominating sin (their idol) to the living God. The person turns from the sins that control them by giving the Holy Spirit control of every area of their life.
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