Calvary Church Podcast
Welcome to the weekly audio podcast for Calvary Church in Clearwater, Florida. The episodes in this podcast include the messages and sermon series from our Sunday worship services. Listen to Pastor Willy Rice and other guest speakers as they share spiritual truths from the Bible on how to grow in your relationship with God and find real meaning in life. For more information about Calvary Church, please visit us online at Calvary.us.
Episodes
727 episodes
Pastor Willy's Story // RiceCast
On this episode of the Ricecast, Dan Pigsley and Pastor Willy Rice share the story of Pastor Willy coming to Faith and His journey since then.
Summer of the Parables Part 5 - Pray Like This
In this week’s episode, Dr. Willy Rice teaches from Luke 11 and Luke 18, unpacking Jesus’ parables on prayer and what it means to truly seek the heart of God.Through these stories, we’re invited to approach God with boldness, clarity, ex...
SBC Pastors Conference 2026 // Willy Rice
The Southern Baptist Convention, Pastors Conference 2026 sermon from Pastor Willy Rice. In this powerful message from the 2026 SBC Pastors Conference, “The Bleating of the Sheep and the Tearing of the Robe,” Willy Rice exam...
SBC Update, President Willy Rice / RiceCast
On this episode of the Ricecast, Dan Pigsley, Pastor Willy, and Special Guest Cheryl Rice talk about the new SBC President position and what is next for Calvary Church and the SBC.
Summer of the Parables Part 4 - June 7, 2026
In this week’s episode, Dr. David Rice takes us to Luke 15:11–32 and the parable of the prodigal son—a powerful picture of both rebellion and redemption.Through the story of the younger and older sons, we see two different ways hearts ca...
Student Camp 2026 // Ricecast
On this episode of the Ricecast, Dan Pigsley and Pastor Willy talk about Student Camp 2026, the upcoming Southern Baptist Convention, the SBC Presidency, and all things Calvary Church.
Summer of the Parables Part 3 - The Unstoppable Force
In this week’s episode, The Unstoppable Force, Dr. Willy Rice leads us through Matthew 13:1–12 and the parable of the sower, revealing how the Kingdom of God often works in ways we don’t immediately see or understand.At first, t...
Catching Up With Pastor Willy // Ricecast
On this episode of the Ricecast, Dan Pigsley and Pastor Willy talk about the important things going on right now! Ray's Baseball, Summer at Calvary Church, and the Southern Baptist Convention.
Summer of the Parables Part 2 - The Broken Road
In this week’s episode, The Broken Road, Dr. Willy Rice takes us to Luke 10:25–37 and the parable of the Good Samaritan. What begins as a question—Who is my neighbor?—turns into a powerful picture of both human brokenness and ...
Summer of the Parables Part 1 - Living with the End in Mind
In this week’s episode, Living with the End in Mind, Dr. Willy Rice takes us to Matthew 25:14–30, where Jesus shares the parable of the talents—a powerful reminder that our lives are entrusted to us with purpose and accountability....
Mother's Day 2026 - How to Turn Your Pain into Praise
In this week’s episode, How to Turn Your Pain into Praise, Dr. Willy Rice leads us through 1 Samuel 1:9–20, where Hannah’s story reveals how deep pain can become a place of powerful encounter with God. In the midst of heartbreak and lo...
Divine Interruptions Part 4 - Take the Next Step
In this week’s episode, Take the Next Step, Dr. Willy Rice walks us through Acts 8:26–40, where Philip’s encounter with the Ethiopian official reveals how God leads, moves, and invites us into His greater story.As Philip follows...
Divine Interruptions Part 3 - The Full Gospel
In this week’s episode, The Full Gospel, Dr. Willy Rice leads us through Acts 8:14–17, drawing our attention to the powerful work of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers. This passage reveals that the Christian life is not meant t...
Divine Interruptions Part 2 - The Shepherd and the Showman
In this week’s episode, The Shepherd and the Showman, Dr. Willy Rice takes us to Acts 8:9–13 and 18–25, where the story of Simon the sorcerer contrasts true faith with a dangerous counterfeit. While many respond genuinely to the gospel...
Divine Interruptions Part 1 - Scattered but not Shattered
In this week’s episode, Scattered but Not Shattered, Dr. Willy Rice walks us through Acts 8:1–8, where the early church faces intense persecution—yet instead of being silenced, the gospel begins to spread even further. What seemed like...
Kingdom Part 5 - Behold the King
In this week’s episode, Behold the King, Dr. Willy Rice takes us to Matthew 21:1–11, where Jesus enters Jerusalem in what we now call the Triumphal Entry. As the crowds cry out “Hosanna” and lay down palm branches, one question rises a...
Kingdom Part 4 - The Real Treasure
In this week’s episode, The Real Treasure, Dr. Willy Rice leads us through Matthew 13:44–46, where Jesus shares the parables of the hidden treasure and the pearl of great value. Through these vivid images, He reveals the incomparable w...
The X150 Champions: Called, Equipped, Sent
On this episode of The Ricecast, Pastors Willy Rice and Dan Pigsley talk about the champions raised and calling out the called.
Kingdom Part 3 - The Power of Small Things
In this week’s episode, The Power of Small Things, we turn to Matthew 13:31–33 as Jesus shares the parables of the mustard seed and the leaven. Through these simple images, He reveals how God’s Kingdom often begins in ways that seem sm...
Kingdom Part 2 - The Kingdom in the Field
In this week’s episode, The Kingdom in the Field, we turn to Matthew 13:24–30 and 36–43 as Jesus tells the parable of the wheat and the weeds. Through this story, Jesus reveals the reality of living in a world where good and evil grow ...
More Than a Room: The Purpose and Future of Our Worship Space // RiceCast
On this episode of The Ricecast, Pastors Willy Rice and Dan Pigsley talk about the past and purpose of the worship space, then future renovations of our Clearwater Campus.
Kingdom Part 1 - Kingdom Vision... Kingdom People
In this week’s episode, Kingdom Vision…Kingdom People, we turn to Matthew 6:33 and Jesus’ call to seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. In a world consumed with what we will eat, wear, and achieve, Christ redirects our f...
The Celebration of X150 and What is to Come // RiceCast
On this episode of The Ricecast, Pastors Willy Rice and Dan Pigsley talk about the X150 initiative, the ending celebration, and looking ahead for more to come.