Matt Kehler

Matt Kehler, Family Pastor at Calvary Monterey, shares insights on battling sloth and acedia, emphasizing its spiritual danger. He traces its historical roots and contrasts it with other sins, using personal anecdotes and Biblical references. Matt highlights the importance of deliberate spiritual practices and God's unconditional love in overcoming spiritual apathy. Through engaging storytelling, he connects Christ's sacrifice to modern struggles, encouraging listeners to maintain faith and a clear vision in their spiritual journey.

In this dialogue, Family Pastor Matt Kehler shares his insights on Ephesians 3:14–21, emphasizing the importance of spiritual strength through the Holy Spirit. He discusses the contrast between Paul's prayers for enlightenment and enablement, highlighting the need for inner strength. Kehler outlines three key characteristics of a Spirit-filled life and the transformative power of Christ's presence within us. He concludes with an uplifting reminder of God’s infinite capacity to exceed our expectations.

In this discussion, family pastor Matt Kehler shares wisdom on navigating emotions through insights from Proverbs. He highlights how emotions shape our spiritual development and relationships, urging listeners to embrace their feelings. Kehler emphasizes that emotions should be viewed as indicators of deeper issues, fostering self-awareness. Drawing lessons from Jonah’s story, he underscores the role of emotions in faith while advocating for emotional awareness and community support for personal growth.