River City Calvary Chapel with Pastor Mike Butera

Finding Refuge in God During Trials: Psalm 16

Psalm 16 message amid trials: Pastor Mike shares refuge in God during wife's illness. Hedge of protection, sovereign portion, joy in sorrow—eternal hope in Christ!

The Tale of Two Brothers Luke 15:11-32

Jesus reveals Father's heart—joy over repentant sinners! Heaven celebrates returns. Come home; God runs to embrace & restore you!

The Compromising Church: Jesus' Letter to Pergamum Revelation 2:12-17

Revelation 2:12-17: Jesus' letter to compromising Pergamum church. Hold fast amid persecution but repent from idolatry & immorality. Overcome for hidden manna & white stone!

God's Radical Grace: Gentiles Saved Too! Acts 11:1-18

Dive into this powerful verse-by-verse teaching from Acts 11, where Pastor Mike unpacks one of the most revolutionary moments in church history: God opening salvation to the Gentiles without requiring them to become Jews first!

Thanksgiving: The Uniquely American Holiday Psalm 103

The REAL story of Thanksgiving: Pilgrims, persecution, the Mayflower, Squanto, and a 3-day feast to thank God! Plus Psalm 103’s 5 reasons every Christian should live thankful—no matter what.