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the Bible is a book full of laws and commands of God. In the times of Jesus the religious leaders called the Pharisees set their goal to uphold and live out the law. Join us in John 8 as we see Jesus' heart for the law full of grace.
What can we do to see Jesus clearly? Join us as pastor and PhD from Gonzaga University, David Calhoun, shares some insightful thoughts in this series we are in going through the gospel of John
Join us as we look at what the Bible has to say about... the gospel. It's "gospel Sunday" when we share a service with our brothers and sister from the Marshall Islands. Join us as we continue our series through the gospel of John in this bi-lingual service with pastor Jim Shiner and Freddy Joklur
We are in a series going chapter by chapter through the book of John. In John 7 Jesus stands up and tells the world that anybody can come to him and have rivers of living waters flow from his innermost being. Join us as we see what this looks like in our lives through the power of the Holy Spirit.
We are in our series through the gospel account of John in chapter 6. This chapter includes Jesus' first "I am" statement. The crowds wanted bread but Jesus had something better to give. Join us as we see how we need to receive Jesus for who He is and not what He gives.
In our series going through the book of John chapter by chapter we arrive at a peculiar passage of a lame man needing healing. Have you ever been desperate for God to intervene in your circumstances? If you have this message will surely bless you. Join us as we see what Jesus does when we need to be made well.
We are going through the book of John chapter by chapter. Today we are looking at an intimate moment between Jesus and a mysterious woman. This interaction was divine and Jesus wants to have a similar interaction with each of us. Join us as we see what happens when somebody makes an unlikely choice toward God.
We are in a series going through the book of John. Today we will be focusing on Jesus' interaction with a religious man names Nicodemus. Join us as we consider what it means to be born again.
Have you ever found yourself severely lacking joy and happiness? Many of us do. But Jesus promises joy for the weary. Join us as we look at John 2 and how Jesus can take the every day waters and give them new life!
John's gospel is about showing that Jesus is God: His deity.
Join us this wee as we unfold the first chapter of John and discover the significance of Jesus as God in chapter 1.
Jesus is risen from the Dead! Join us as we look at our risen savior and how we as sinners, failures, and traitors can come back and learn from how Jesus treated his disciples to be reconciled to God.
It's Palm Sunday, a time to think about and reflect on the week of Jesus' passion. The Via Dolorosa was the walk of Jesus to the cross. Join us as Pastor Aaron Kuchenski examines what the Bible says this meant both for Jesus, AND for what this means for our faith.
Has there ever been a time where you knew you needed o take another step closer to God, but something felt in the way? Many of us have experienced that very dynamic. Join as pastor Lance Caddel takes us into the teaching of Jesus and how he encourages about the reality of following him fearlessly.
Have you ever asked yourself this quest, "what is the purpose of my life"? Many have, and it is this ver question that we are considering today as guest pastor Zac Minton shares from the word of God and his own testimony about the discovery of the purpose of life.
Do you find yourself drowned in sin and doubt? Have you ever been afraid of what future holds for you?
The word of God holds eternal truth that changes are life and the single most impactful truth is what God did for you on the cross. Join us as we take a look into the eternal word of God and consider that fact.
This is the last installment in our "Second Advent" series. Jesus is coming soon. Join us in Matthew 24 as we take a closer look at the signs of the times as the Day of the Lord comes closer and closer.
Jesus is going to return with his army of hosts and kick satan out of the world for 1,000 years. How will the world look during that time? Will there be any sin on the earth? Who will be alive? Join us with pastor Jim Shiner as we take a look at what the scripture says this glorious time will look like together.
Have you ever wondered if you'll be left behind, or maybe you've been taught that you'll go through the 7 years of God's wrath on the earth? Join us as we look through scripture and perceive the biblical conclusion to the question: will believers go through the 7 years of tribulation on the earth?
After the "Great Day of the Lord"- the 7 years of tribulation, the Bible describes Jesus returning as the lion, the judge, and the executioner of wrath on the nations who refuse to repent. Join us as we see what the Bible has to say about this event.
This is the third installment of our "Second Advent" series. Many people shy away from teaching about the tribulation or "great day of the Lord." But Jesus gave John the vision of this period of time so we could have peace as believers, knowing that God is in control when the world degrades into chaos. Join us as we look into scripture and clarify the tribulation period.
Join us in our "Second Advent" series. the Bible has a lot to saw about this "anti-christ" in the last days. But who is he really and how large of an impact might this man have. Lets dig into the Word of God and clear up some misconceptions you might have in this weeks message about the anti-christ.
We often forget that Jesus is returning soon. We look back at what Jesus did for us on the cross but forget that he tells us tat he will come back for his people.
Join us in this first part of seeing what the entire scripture has to say about Jesus' return and the signs of the end of this world.
Join us in the second installment of our series "The Second Advent." The scriptures has much to say about the end times but sometimes this word "rapture" can be shrouded in mystery and confusion. Let's look together at what the Bible says about the rapture of the church.
Have you ever felt like God treats others better than you? Many of us have felt like that, but God has a lot to say about his wisdom and how to bless his people. Come listen in on Matt Klingenburg's study and discover how God's wisdom is altogether higher than ours.
The final part of our advent celebration. Let's take a look together at our great hope, Jesus Christ. This is a special service of reading the scriptures of Messiah, and singing together songs that coincide with the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
How can we have hope? In third installment of this series on hope we are going to take a look at who God looks for to give hope. Hope is for everybody but God seems to have a special attraction to a specific group of people. If you want hope come and hear what God's word has to say about it.
Have you ever been through a tragedy? Circumstances can get overwhelming, but Jesus knows just what you are going through and wants to meet you right where you're at. Join us as we see that Hope is born and He wants to be born in our hearts.
The world is very dark. Jesus said the days are evil. With life being so chaotic sometimes we need to remember that there is hope. And not just any hope, but a hope that completely changes each and every circumstance that comes our way. Join us in our first week of Advent as we look at why we can have hope.
Have you ever wanted to do something for the Lord? Maybe it's time to take action and begin a step of faith in the direction of serving the Lord in a way you never imagined you would. Join us as pastor Jim Shiner details how we can take this great step of faith in doing what God puts on your heart.
Prayer isn't easy. When we come to the Lord n our prayers we can have a so many thoughts and concerns muddle our focus. But the Bible has a lot to say about prayer. Let's look together into how the Word of God models for us how to have an effective prayer life as we take another step of faith.
Sometimes we know what God wants us to do. Repentance and change can seem like and impossible task. It takes a step of faith to do what God asks. Let's see what the Bible says about taking this step.
What do you do when life throws difficult circumstances at you? Ideally we turn to God, but sometimes we can feel so discouraged that we don't. Join us a we see a great strategy on how to turn to God through the power of praise.
Have you ever wondered what god created you for? Many of us do. Join us as pastor Aaron expounds on what God's word says about serving, and how it challenges us and aligns us with God's design for our lives.
In this study through Ephesians Paul shares with us this amazing truth of how to live our lives as soldiers of Christ. Join us as Matt Klingenburg makes some great remarks one what God would have us know regarding our identity in this age of spiritual warfare.
What does the Bible say about slavery? How does it relate to work and employment today? you may be surprised but God has a special way of empowering people to work and minister to people around us. Join us as we take a look at Ephesians chapter 6 as we discover what the Bible says about our place in the work space.
Parenting can be complicated. Thankfully we have God's own words and instruction to guide us and show us how we can practically live out the gospel especially when it comes to parenting. Join us in Ephesians 6 as we look at what God thinks about being a parent.
Society is trying to define how we as men and women define our roles in the home, the work place, and the culture, and especially our marriages. But the bible is has a different message to convey. Join us in Ephesians 5 for our study on what our roles are in marriage.
Have you ever struggled with addiction? Have you found yourself bound up in sin and lust and unable to escape? Let's consider together that maybe this is God's evidence of something deeper than a struggle. Check out this encouraging word in Ephesians 5 from Pastor Aaron about sexual immorality and how we can life a new life in Christ as we put off the old self and put on Christ. Let's discover together our new identity in Jesus!
Have you ever been angry? Sometimes we let anger get the best of us and that grieves the Lord. Today we are going to learn what God says about anger, and how we can do an "engine check" with the purpose of putting our old self aside and our new self in Jesus on. Join us as we look at Ephesians 4.
Have you ever struggled with sin even after surrendering to Jesus. We all have, but here in Ephesians Paul lays out the formula to successful Christian living. Stay tuned as Pastor Jim shares with us this amazing truth that the old self is dead and the new man in Christ Jesus is here for us to put on.
Have you ever been hurt by a church? Have you found yourself at odds with other Christians. This is an encouraging message from Ephesians Chapter 4 that shows a glimpse as to what the church is intended to be. Join us as we see what it's like to have true oneness and unity in Christ.
In this video, We are sharing a message about the Mystery of the Church. We are talking about the concepts of faith, justification and adoption. If you're a believer, this message is for you! As a believer we are to be rooted and grounded in Jesus, the Messaiah's, love.
Paul gives us some insight into the Spiritual dynamics of being a real christian in a prayer he shares from prison. Ephesians 1. Identity In Christ Pt. 2
Identity in Christ Series. Ephesians Chapter 1. 9 points in Ephesians one of what your identity in Jesus really is. Christian.
Please join guest speaker Dan Busse in his second part of Jesus in Real Life, The Other Side of You.
Pastor Dan Busse expounds in the book of John about trusting Jesus. Religious world view. Jesus Christ. Hard Circumstances. Modern Miracles
The book of Esther. The anonymous God not mentioned by Name in the book of Esther, but is seen throughout in how He works in and through His people.
Join Pastor Jim in the F260 Bible Plan Series. This week he speaks on A Vision of the End, from Daniel 2.
Join Pastor Jim in the F260 Bible Plan Series. This week he speaks on making plans, Jeremiah 29.
Join Pastor Jim in the F260 Bible Plan Series. This week he explores encountering God in Isaiah 6.
Join Pastor Jim as he revisits the Actions of a Disciple in this 3-part series. This week he speaks on Relationship.
Join Pastor Jim as he revisits the Actions of a Disciple in this 3-part series. This week he speaks on Remembering.
Join Pastor Jim as he revisits the Actions of a Disciple in this 3-part series. This week he speaks on Laying Aside.
Join us this Sunday! Pastor Jim has returned from his trip to Uganda with stories and blessings from Restoration Uganda.
Join Pastor David Calhoun as he preaches "Does the world know that we are Jesus' disciples?"
Pastor Jim finished up his series on Jacob by talking about how God used situations to mature him and how we can have a godly outlook on situations.
Pastor Jim continues his Jacob series for his 7th message speaking on when Jacob wrestled with God and what it means and looks like when "we" wrestle with God.
Pastor Jim continues his series on the life of Jacob focusing on how to know when God is speaking to you.
Pastor Jim continues his Jacob series for his 5th message speaking on how God can still work even when we are deceived by those close to us.
Pastor Jim continues on the 4th message of his Jacob series to share how God sometimes shows up in a powerful way when we are in unknown territory.
This is the 3rd part of Pastor Jim's series on Jacob, due to livestream issues we only have parts of the sermon to share.
Pastor Jim does his second message on the story of Jacob by talking about Jacob scheming his brother and how not to get caught up in such things.
Pastor Jim introduces his new sermon series on Jacob by identifying with the messy life Jacob lived, and how we can all learn from the life he lived.
Pastor Jim delivers a stirring message asking us to Guard our Hearts, Examine our Hearts, and Set our Hearts.
Pastor Jim shares from Exodus 17 in that we all have battles, we need God's help, and God often helps through others.
Pastor Jim uses humor and Matthew 7:7-8 to share with us why studying the Bible is important and how to do it.
Jerry Larson may be the oldest person at our church, pushing 90, but his energy and enthusiasm for telling people about Jesus is amazing.
Pastor Jim concludes his 3 part Christmas message of "God is Here" by talking about how Jesus came full of Grace and full of Truth.
Pastor Jim continues on message 2 of 3 messages on God Is Here focusing on John 1:14, this week on the part that says "and dwelt among us" in our mess and all!
Pastor Jim starts off a 3 part series with expounding upon John 1:14 where it says the Word became Flesh and why this was important.
Listen to our special guest speaker, Matt Klingenberg, share his message on God's story and our purpose.
Pastor Jim introduces a Missionary from the IMB, Pierce Hite, who shares what life and ministry is like where he is as a missionary in Japan.
Pastor Jim finishes off his 4 part series in Daniel, by sharing the way Daniel followed the non-complicated, although difficult, steps to living a life of Faith
Pastor Jim continues sharing about Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in relation to their actions as they encounter a hot situation.
Pastor Jim shares about Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego and how they responded when challenged in their faith.
Pastor Jim just returned from a trip in Italy and shares from that as well as from Daniel 1 to challenge us not to base our faith on a speaker or on art, but from the word of God, and to act on that!
Pastor Doug brings humor and sentiment to the challenge he set before everyone, to not drift, but to know that God created you for a purpose and to evaluate what that is.
Guest Speaker Kent Staton shares in a humorous way from 2 Kings 3:9-20 challenging us to take the steps we need to take to live out our faith.
Pastor Jim shares how important it is for our homes to be a home where Agape love resides.
Pastor Jim continues sharing on the greatest action by exploring the love that God has for each and every one of us.
Pastor Jim challenges us in our thoughts regarding those different from us and how culture around us tends to sway us away from LOVING people in the same state we once were in, lost and in need of a Loving Saviour. We need to shower ALL people in that Love!
Pastor Jim continues exploring the greatest action of a disciple by challenging us how we love strangers.
Pastor Jim reviews the 10 actions of a disciple of Christ that we have gone over in the past and introduces the greatest action which is AGAPE love.
Pastor Anthony shares about what God put on the heart of Nehemiah and how Nehemiah went through a process in responding to that, and how we can use this as an example for responding to God in our own lives.
Pastor Jim reads from Hebrews 4 and shares how we have confidence to meet our needs though the loving heart of our Great High Priest Jesus.
Guest speaker Dwight Huffman shares more on the Actions of Discipleship and how important it is to be around and praying for lost people.
Pastor Nick shares the story of when he became saved and a new creation in Christ and what that means to us as it mentions in 2 Cor 5:17 to be a new creation in Christ.
Pastor Anthony challenges us on our perception of our home and what we can be aware of to glorify God through using it in a hospitable way to others.
Pastor Nick shares a message that came out of the previous week of leading Youth camp and how God convicted his heart about his commitment to truly following Christ.
Pastor Jim shares with us examples in the bible of people who shared the Gospel, and the ease in which they did it depending on their personality.
Pastor Freddy shares about who the Messiah is in the midst of life's difficult circumstances.
Pastor Anthony talks about how Jesus modeled loving those far from God and how we ought to follow His example.
Pastor Jim and our special guest Pastor Jerry share with us how we need to turn our focus outward so we can reach people for Christ.
Pastor Jim talks about how we cannot fight the good fight alone, we need others to be in our corner.
Jim talks about how perspective is everything, we need to focus on what is eternal to not get knocked out by what is temporary.
Pastor Jim shares how in order to fight well you must be willing to put God and others before yourself.
Pastor Jim shows us the power of the Grace and Sovereignty of God to help us not to worry about the future or dwell on our past but to stay firmly planted in the present.
Jim talks about how we get on the offensive and shares a helpful way to share the Gospel.
Jim walks us through how the enemy seeks to attack our mind and how we need to be equipped to take every thought captive.
Pastor Jim talks about how in order to fight back in spiritual warfare we need to be following the example of Jesus.
Pastor Jim shares that we have a real opponent who seeks to steal, kill and destroy the life God has for us.
Pastor Jim kicks off a brand new series on living the life that Jesus promised us and how we are more than conquerors through Christ.
Pastor Anthony talks about how our Father in heaven loves us and how he fought for us on the cross to give us life.
Pastor Nick wraps up our Samson series by challenging us to not waste our life by waiting to live out our purpose until it's too late.
Pastor Anthony talks about Samson's weaknesses and how like Samson we need to deal with our sin in order to follow Jesus wholeheartedly.
Jim walks us through a major victory in Samson's life and how God can use us in spite of our weaknesses.
Pastor Jim speaks on how we can leave shame behind because of the grace of God and how we can be confident about the future because God is always in control.
Pastor Jim talks about how Samson is not necessarily someone we want to emulate and how at his core Samson is mostly all about himself.
Pastor Anthony talks about how Samson was given all the tools but couldn't get out of his own way and how we are very much the same.
Pastor Nick talks about how we can walk by faith even when we don't know things will turn out and how we can worship God even in the waiting.
Pastor Jim opens up our series on Samson by giving us an overview of the book of Judges and the cycle the people consistently found themselves in.
In the final message in our Origin Story series, Pastor Jim shows us where we can find Jesus in the Genesis and how the seeds were planted for the Gospel to take place thousands of years later.
Jim walks us through the origin story of the nation of Israel and how that impacts us today.
Jim talks about the origin of evil, specifically Satan and how evil predates us and how we combat it today.
Pastor Jim walks us through how God created families, how the culture has tried to change them and how we need God's help to heal them.
Jim talks about the origin of humanity and how we are made in the image of God and incredibly valuable.
Pastor Anthony looks back at how God has been faithful to Valleypoint Church and also looks forward to the bright future ahead.
Pastor Jim takes a deep look into the person of Jesus and His many attributes that make him our Savior and Lord.
What happens when we are in a season where life is hard? When we feel like God is distant and we feel alone. Pastor Nick shares from Psalm 13 and how a simple act of kindness reminded him that God sees him and that he is very near.
Jim talks about the actions of serving and how we ought to serve others because Jesus served us.
Pastor Dwight Huffman shares about what keeps us from sharing the Gospel and just how simple it can be to proclaim Christ.
Pastor Jim shows us how we ought to extend and receive forgiveness in a way that reflects the way that Jesus forgives us.
Pastor Nick shares about the call to give that is on all disciples and how we are called to give everything we have, not just our finances.
We are at the half way point in the Actions of a Disciple. We look at the actions as a whole as well as taking a deeper look at the weights that hold us back from a more vibrant relationship with Jesus.
Pastor Jim encourages us to jettison or lay aside any sin that we wrestle with that hinders us from following Jesus.
Pastor Jim talks about remembering God's faithfulness and His promises and how that is an action of a disciple.
In this message Pastor Anthony looks at the action of Listening and asks are we experiencing a relationship with God that leads to obedience or just a stagnate religion?
Pastor Jim share talking to our father and how when we pray we are speaking directly to God and to no one else.
Jim revisits Surrender as an action of a disciple and shows us how worship, faith and salvation are all found within surrender.
Pastor Jim shares the first action of a disciple... surrender and how it is both the first action we do when we give our lives to Christ as well as the action Jesus tells us to do daily.
Pastor Anthony shares about the simplicity of making disciples and how everyone can do it and how we all need to take up the call of spending our lives making disciples who make disciples.
Jim shares how the Great Commission is not a command meant for the spiritual elite but for everyone. Anyone can be a disciple and make disciples.
Jim shares how God works in our character but how we have responsibility to work out our salvation by what we do day by day.
Pastor Jim share about our need to be less knowledge based followers of Jesus and more about what we do as Followers of Jesus.
Pastor David shares how Jesus is seen in two lights, both the suffering servant and the righteous King. We tend not to identify as the suffering servant but Jesus models love as just that, serving others selflessly.
Jim shares how the Church should be the example of community and how we should be people who bear each others burdens and help those who fall.
Pastor Jim shares how when we sow a life in the Spirit we will reap a life full of what God has for us instead of walking in sinful desires.
Jim points out that some of us struggle with legalism while others lean toward license but in the end what we need is grace through a relationship with Jesus.
Jim shares that we have a need to kick the law to the curb and find complete freedom in the work of Jesus.
Jim talks about our identity and how we should live free when we understand and believe that we are a son or daughter of God.
Pastor Nick looks at how the law pointed God's people to the promise of a coming savior given to Abraham and how in the end the law was given to reveal our need for Jesus and his work on the cross.
Jim shares how there are things that need our focus in order to live free and that we can remain in bondage when we keep our focus on us and our works.
Pastor Anthony shares about how Paul stands up for the truth of the Gospel and how we should be more focused on living with Jesus and not just for Jesus.
Jim looks at 2 Kings 11 through the lens of reaching the next generation and brings the concept to today and challenges the Church that we have to be committed to seeing the next gen reached.
Jim shares from the first half of Galatians 2 how the Gospel both Unites and Divides the church and what exactly is a hill to die on.
Jim preaches through the second half of Galatians 1 and we hear how Paul went from being a persecutor of the Church to being one of the most influential men in Christian history.
Jim introduces us to the book of Galatians and explains why Paul is so fired up while He is writing.
Pastor Nick teaches on the Holy Spirit and how if we want to carry out God's mission we will need God's presence.
In the first part of a two part series Pastor Anthony talks about how Jesus commissioned the Church and how we all have a part to play in that mission.
Jim looks at the resurrection of Jesus and how it should impact our lives and how the same Spirit that raised Jesus also lives in us.
Pastor Jim shows us how we are Barabbas and how Jesus, through the cross, suffered the punishment that was due to us.