J.D. Farag

Oct 19, 2025 • 1h

Expositional style teaching on James CH 4:8b-10 that will examine what it means to be cleansed and purified and how that ties into our calling as royal priests. This teaching will also explore an aspect of improperly approaching the Lord, that often prevents our prayers from being heard due to our lack of understanding, reinforcing our need to be diligent seekers of His word, set apart for His works, and to remain in a continuous state of purified humility to be exalted. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Oct 19, 2025 • 1h 1m

Expository style teaching on James CH 4:8a and 1st John CH 1:5-10 dealing with drawing near to God in the wake of living in continuous sin. This teaching will examine how we as Christians deal with our sins day-to-day vs if we fall into seasons of carnality. We will explore several mitigating factors that we can use to aid in preventing backsliding, as well as overly stress the importance of understanding the word of God to shape our thinking to establish an intimate relationship with Christ. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Oct 17, 2025 • 59 min

Pastor Leitu will teaches about "God's Purpose For His Church." part 2, Like Paul the Apostle, who struggled so much, he continued with God’s purpose for his life. What has God called and purposed for us in our lives as His believers? Ephesians chapter 3:1-6

Oct 12, 2025 • 1h 3m

Expositional style teaching on James CH 4:6-10 that will examine what it means to resist the devil, and how that is accomplished according to the word of God. This teaching will also explore aspects of demonic activity that we face as Christians, look at what’s meant by a defensive posture, review some tactics to help us to resist the devil and submit to God, in the hopes of obtaining God’s divine defense as we live out our Christian lives. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Oct 12, 2025 • 1h 4m

Expository style teaching on James CH 4:6-10 regarding our need to humbly submit to God. This teaching will examine how being of a humble mind is the key to submission, while reviewing ways for us to submit which activates more grace than we can imagine. In addition, we will review how submitting to God is submitting to His word, and will come to see how that submission includes family, authorities, and one another as Christians. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Oct 5, 2025 • 1h 3m

Expositional style teaching on Micah CH 6:6-8 that will show the negative impacts when our walk is not with God, opposed to when it is. This teaching will also be utilizing the text in order to extract several truths regarding the importance of continued humility, as well as several promises found within the Scriptures that rewards the humble. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Oct 5, 2025 • 1h 7m

Topical style teaching reading from Philippians CH 2:5-11 regarding Christ’s humility, but focusing on 1st Corinthians as it pertains to the “mind of Christ”. This teaching will examine what the word of God means by having the mind of Christ, and why and how this mindset must be developed. We will conduct an inline commentary on applicable portions of 1st Corinthians, in the hopes to remove misconceptions and establish fundamental approaches towards Christlike humility. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Oct 3, 2025 • 57 min

Pastor Leitu will teach about Jesus is the Cornerstone of His Church, and we as believers are the building material He uses to grow the church. Ephesians chapter 2:19-22

Sep 28, 2025 • 1h 2m

Expositional style teaching on 1st Peter CH 3:8-12 utilizing the text in order to extract several truths regarding what our conduct as believers must be like in order to inherit the associated blessing. We will discuss why choosing to be disciples of Christ will advance these efforts by keeping believers biblically focused, while addressing six critical attributes that are called out with these passages, that represents the key to our daily attitudes in order to truly honor the Lord. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Sep 28, 2025 • 1h 3m

Expositional style teaching on Luke CH 14:25-30 that will examine some pointed words given by the Savior in regard to the cost associated with being His disciples. This teaching will expound on these verses and attempt to remove potential misconceptions for Church age believers, while detailing several challenges that we must consider with following the Lord, in the hopes to energize our desire to fully commit to Christ. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Sep 26, 2025 • 55 min

Pastor Leitu will teach about It describes the beauty of God's Church in fellowship with Jesus, first, and with one another. Ephesians chapter 2:10-18

Sep 21, 2025 • 1h

Expositional style teaching on Psalm 103:10-14 utilizing the text in order to extract several truths regarding the endless mercy and love of God. This teaching will address the critical need for us to acknowledge sin and give it to the Lord, while examining the unique relationship between the fear of the Lord and His lovingkindness, that when properly understood reveals the greatest mercy and love that can only come from the Lord. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Sep 21, 2025 • 1h 2m

Topical style teaching utilizing Psalm CH 73:24-25 that will highlight some overlooked treasures that we can glean from as believers. This teaching will expound on these two verses and cover several best practices and tools for us to consider, in the hopes to aid in our spiritual growth as we continue to develop into strong disciples for Jesus Christ. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Sep 19, 2025 • 1h 1m

Pastor Leitu will teach about how God chose to save mankind - by grace through faith. Ephesians chapter 2:8-9

Sep 14, 2025 • 1h 9m

Expositional style teaching on John CH 1:34-39 utilizing the text in order to extract several truths that all believers need to consider as we decide if we are going to be disciples of Jesus Christ. This teaching will examine some hard truths regarding the makeup of true disciples, as well as expose the many skewed views of what makes a Christian a disciple, in the hopes of igniting a desire within each of us to take up this challenge in the name of Jesus. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Sep 14, 2025 • 1h 6m

Topical style teaching utilizing Matthew CH 28:16-20 as our anchor verses for the Church, while expounding on Mark CH 16:15-18 in order to show how these verses are addressing the Apostles and not the Church as a whole based on who Jesus is addressing within the text. This teaching will discuss a practical approach when using the gospels synoptically that should aid in identifying distinctions when topics are closely related such as these, which has led to a failure regarding the Church acting upon the true challenge associated with the great commission. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Sep 12, 2025 • 58 min

Pastor Leitu talks about looking at and realize some of the tremendous blessings that we experience sitting at the feet of Jesus Christ.

Sep 7, 2025 • 1h 11m

Expositional style teaching on 1st Peter CH 1:13-17 discussing the overall response that we as believers should have regarding the promised glory that awaits at the revelation of Jesus Christ. This teaching aims to challenge Christians to mature in discipleship by striving to live lives set apart unto God. We will examine what fully resting our hope upon the grace of Jesus Christ is, and how we by the Holy Spirit can accomplish being holy as commanded by the word of God. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Sep 7, 2025 • 1h 6m

Expositional style teaching on 1st Peter CH 1:3-5 focusing on the fact the we who believe in Jesus, have a sure reward that is a physical benefit to our spiritual salvation, in the form of our glorified bodies. This teaching will discuss this reality while looking into how the word “inheritance” combined with other biblical phrases often gets misunderstood as salvation issues leading to works in the flesh. Taught by Assistant Pastor Mac at Calvary Kaneohe Hawaii.

Sep 5, 2025 • 1h 19m

Pastor JD explains how at the first coming of Jesus for Israel then we now have the same likelihood of missing or worse rejecting Him in our own lives because He doesn’t come in the way we had expected Him to then celebrates Communion at the conclusion.