Calvary Chapel of the Oley Valley

May 17, 2026
We are currently in the Book of 1 John

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Statement of Faith

Pastor Fred discusses what we believe as a church. For further information see the page on our statement of faith.

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Sermons

The Dangers of Turning Away from God (Psalm 14 & 53)

Blessed is the one    whose transgressions are forgiven,    whose sins are covered.Blessed is the one    whose sin the Lord does not count against them    and in whose spirit is no deceit. Then I acknowledged my sin to you    and did not cover up my iniquity.I said, “I will confess    my transgressions to the Lord.”And you forgave    the guilt of my sin. Many are the woes of the wicked,    but the Lord’s unfailing love    surrounds the one who trusts in him. Psalm 32:1-2,5,10 Sermon Notes

Dealing with Sin (1 John 3:4-10)

What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase?  By no means! We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer?  Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?  We were therefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. Romans…

Living in the Light of His Coming (1 John 2:28-3:3)

Therefore, brothers and sisters, we have an obligation—but it is not to the flesh, to live according to it.  For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the misdeeds of the body, you will live. For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God.  The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption…

Bible Studies

For we are co-workers in God’s service

Our sole purpose is to glorify our God and Savior through heartfelt worship, good and sincere fellowship, and Word-centered teaching

Staff

Pastor

Fred Bell

Elder

David Vallejo

Elder

David Coult