Calvary Pursuit

Rowdy Beggs joins Gary Vaughan to discuss fatherhood. They get into the struggle of balance in life versus church, being there for your kids and being an example for your kids along the kids they raise. Plus, Bro. Beggs talks about what the Calvary Men's groupis doing and how the group has impacted his life.

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00:00 - Fatherhood Special Introduction
00:45 - Meet Rowdy Beggs
03:24 - Raising Four Kids
06:18 - Parent...

Every church needs people willing to serve in more than one way, offer their time without complaint, share their talents, complete unfinished projects and get their hands dirty to build the kingdom. Tom Repasz is one of those people and on this podcast he tells all about his journey as a volunteer in multiple ministries. Learn how a former alcoholic found his way to Calvary, how he found God through his works and some interesting t...

It seems like an instinct for humans in society to identify themselves based on world opinions, influential people, statuses, the things we enjoy in life and those closest to us. Audra and Gary discuss how important it is to be an individual and why we mold our lives based the things of God. Their conversation leads to why our personal identity doesn't just effect us or those around us, but it also effects our spiritual walk with G...

Driven people to get things done and accomplish many goals. Yet, why is it opposed to being lead? Shane McCauley and Gary Vaughan tell you why being driven can send you into a ditch, how being lead effects your life and the spiritual consequences of both.

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00:00 - Introduction To Driven Vs Led
01:13 - Biblical View Of Drive
03:02 - Hustle Culture And Ambition
04:50 - When Drive Becomes Dangerous
07:04 - Negl...

Each of us are wrapped in chains by sin and weighted down more as we collect new chains. Patrick Hudson joins us to talk about how to break every chain through worship and praise to God. He discusses his experiences, what worship sounds like and the power of a voice in worship.

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00:00 - Breakthrough Through Worship
00:00:45 - Importance of Praise Atmosphere
00:03:17 - Worship Breaking Weekly Chains
00:06:52 - T...

No matter how much some try to hide away from the world; the truth is they need human connection and they crave it despite their mentality to reject it. God created us to be with one another through relationships of various forms and to be a support system for each other throughout our lives. Audra Williams, along with Gary Vaughan, discuss the importance of using our words, creating new relationships and why we should always be se...

It's Mother's Day week and we have our first lady Pastor Racheal Knight joining us. She shares her routine, what life as a mother is like, how to overcome the lows of motherhood and how God has helped her be the best mom possible for her children. Don't miss her reveal of the perfect Mother's Day gift that every mom wants.

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00:00 - Mother’s Day Episode Introduction
00:00:44 - Welcoming Special Guest
00:01:11...

Getting distracted is easy and being deceived can be just as easy if you are unsuspecting. Shane and Gary talk about how we are able to betaken off the path God has for us with diversions or voices with bad intent in the sweetest words. Our hearts and minds have to be aware at all times if we want to keep our focus on the things of God.

Shane's Wednesday Night Message 4/15/26

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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.

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00:00 - Intro and Guest Welcome
00:00:43 - Friendship and ...

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.

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00:00 - Podcast Introduction and Guest Welcome
02:10 - ...

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.

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00:00 - Opening Discussion on Trust
00:00:45 - Are We Truly Trustworthy?
00:01:10 - Can God Trust Us?
00:02:24 - Overcommitment ...

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.

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00:00 - Introduction to Foundations Study
00:39 - Who the Book Is For
01:11 - Origin and Vision of Boo...

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.

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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.

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00:00 - Science and Faith Introduction
03:06 - Growing Up a Pastor’s Kid
05:41 - College Journey Into Biology
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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.

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0:00 - Introduction and Welcome
0:30 - Coach's Career Journey
4:17 - The Meaning of Fight
5:...

It's a natural decision to avoid potential danger or run from the things that make us uncomfortable. Yet, we must go through the valley to gain our reward. Audra Williams and Gary Vaughan discuss how valuabl we it is to be in discomfort, why facing life's challenges will benefit you and why you are not doing it alone.

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 00:00 - Introduction to Discomfort
 00:30 - Podcast Return and Studio Update
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Since the inception of Calvary Pursuit, there has been one voice who has lead the way. Host Gary Vaughan has interviewed guests and lead conversations in order to discover the great things God has done. Yet, today the tables are turned and Shane McCauley asks the questions of the man behind the voice of Calvary Pursuit.

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00:00 - Podcast Role Reversal Introduction
00:34 - Why This Episode Is About Gary
02:10 - ...

In 1967, the Beatles told the world "All You Need Is Love". Today, we explore if love can get you through anything with our guests Braydenn and Amiti Ratliff. They talk about their journey in love, marriage, and one of life's most challenging heartaches in their relationship.

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00:00 - Podcast Introduction and Love Theme
01:36 - How They First Met
03:44 - What Drew Them Together
06:32 - Faith Backgrounds and...