Parhaat Valley Community Church Podcastit (2025)

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His Glory, Our Good: Part 2 42:40

7h ago42:40

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His Glory and Our Good: He is the ONLY true God. How does believing in God as the only true God change how you live? Are there parts of you that are drawn to follow other "gods"? And what good things do you experience by living in the glory of his only-ness?Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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The Acts Of The Apostles Volume 2: Session 1 - January 5th 2025 37:59

9h ago37:59

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Acts 6: 1-7Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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His Glory, Our Good: Part 1 29:46

7h ago29:46

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Ahren kicks off a new sermon series called: "His Glory and Our Good." These messages parallel our small group study materials, highlighting aspect of who God is and looking at how those truths change us and impact our lives for the better. In this first part, Ahren speaks about what it means to seek God first.…

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Pray! From Panic To Peace 30:03

7h ago30:03

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Philippians 4:6-7 is what we might call a "panic-to-peace" liturgy. When we pray and give thanks, we will find our troubles transformed into a transcendent sense of peace, knowing that we have a good God who is in control.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Our Discipleship Journey 38:42

7h ago38:42

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What is it about Jesus that makes a disciple want to run after him? Ahren takes us through the story of Matthew the tax collector to see why even one who was considered a sinner and a social outcast would still want to follow Jesus and surrender his life to live Jesus' way.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Getting Forgiveness 45:04

7h ago45:04

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Sins for which we haven't sought forgiveness are like credit card debts: they create a burden on us, and that burden increases with time. Ian shares his personal experience with learning to give forgiveness, according to God's commands, in order to experience more abundant grace.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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The Heart Posture Of A Disciple 39:49

7h ago39:49

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What does it look like to be a disciple? Ahren takes us through the stories of Jesus calling the apostles to show us what made them suitable disciples, and how we can adopt these attitudes and heart postures to become better disciples of Christ.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Next Step: Our Discipleship Journey 50:15

7h ago50:15

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Our goals as a church are changing. Ahren explans why we feel that the "why" behind OVC's existence - our motivation and mission - is changing. God is calling us to spend less time growing and more time building strong foundations of discipleship.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Defining Glory 35:33

7h ago35:33

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We were made to glorify God. We are most fully ourselves when we delight in his glory. But what does "glory" really mean? And why were we made to glorify? Those are the questions Ahren addresses in this sermon.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Vistas And Visitations 23:44

7h ago23:44

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God is both transcendent and immanent - mighty and intimate. We tend to place him somewhere on a spectrum between the two, but the reality is that he is completely both. Will you let him show you who he really is?Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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In But Not Of 35:01

7h ago35:01

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Although we are in this age of brokenness, we are not of it. It is Jesus' intention to make this world new, and to make us new with it. Vince reminds us that, when things seem dark, we have comfort in Jesus and we are called to be the light in the darkness.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Giving Forgiveness 45:11

7h ago45:11

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Giving forgiveness isn't easy. But it is the only way to be able to receive forgiveness from God. And, as Ian shares from his personal testimony, it is the only way to live free from the hurt and sin that has been directed at us so that we can fully worship and live in intimate relationship with God.…

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Discipleship, Community, And Conflict 18:44

7h ago18:44

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People are prone to conflict. Even within our own Christian communities, we encounter hurt and brokenness. Kathleen speaks on the importance of Christ-likeness and spiritual transformation for making us into the kind of people who can become the loving community that God desires us to be.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Inward To Outward 26:56

7h ago26:56

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Jack shares about his experience attending YWAM and how God taught him to trust, obey, and turn his focus outward as he went deeper in discipleship.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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He Rules The Nations 32:11

7h ago32:11

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"They live upon the earth, but they are citizens of heaven." With Canada Day approaching, Ahren teaches us what scripture says about how God and his people relate to the nations and governments of this world.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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The Father's Love: Father's Day 32:28

7h ago32:28

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For Father's Day, Ian brings us a special message on the Father's love. The primary image of our relationship with God in the New Testament is God as our Father. Some of us have good relationships with our fathers, many of us experience brokenness, but all of us need to experience God's fatherly love.…

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Being The Family Of God: Brothers And Sisters 36:48

7h ago36:48

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We are brothers and sisters in Christ; we are a family brought together by our allegiance to Christ, working toward a shared purpose. In this sermon, Ahren talks about how God instructs us to interact as a family, and how that plays out in churches today.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Being The Family Of God: Communion Of Saints 44:43

7h ago44:43

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To understand what communion is and why we take it, we must also understand what it means to be a communion. We are connected to, and belong with, all believers from all times and places.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Being The Family Of God: Born Again 44:42

7h ago44:42

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In a discussion-style sermon, Ahren teaches about the concept of being "born again." Step into the story of Nicodemus to understand how to be part of what God is doing, the importance of spiritual transformation, and what it means to believe in Jesus.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Being The Family Of God: Mothers Day 43:47

7h ago43:47

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For Mother's Day, Ahren takes us through the scriptures in which God uses female or mothering images to describe himself before taking us through the story of Hannah to show how God understands the mothering journey.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Being The Family Of God: Adopted 41:16

8h ago41:16

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Paul uses the image of adoption numerous times in his writing to describe our relationship to the family of God. This week, Ahren introduces our new series by exploring what adoption meant in New Testament culture and how that helps us understand our relationship with God.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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When God Really Wants Your Attention 47:55

9h ago47:55

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God wants us to be in relationship with him because we need him - not because he needs us. When he seeks to get our attention, it is often because we really need his attention. But, we can't always stay on top of the mountains in God's presence because it's too much for us to handle. Things in our lives will cause us to experience a disconnect; tha…

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The Ascension 34:38

9h ago34:38

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What does the Ascension mean for us as believers? So often, we stop the Easter story at the Resurrection, but the Ascension also has major implications on how we live and on our eternity. When the God-Man returned to Heaven in bodily form, he brought a bit of earth (a bit of us) back with Him. And he made a place for us to one day be there with him…

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The Grace in Which We Stand 45:21

9h ago45:21

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What exactly is grace? And what does God's grace look like when applied in a practical way in our lives? Ian explains 9 key points of grace and how he has seen them manifested in his life and in the lives of people around him.Kirjoittanut Ottawa Valley Community Church

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Youth Pastor Sunday: Time 33:56

7d ago33:56

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Ephesians 5 : 15-16Pastor Stan VajdosKirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Christmas Eve - December 24th 2024 26:47

12d ago26:47

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Christmas Eve - December 24th 2024 by Gospel Centered Mission FocusedKirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Week 4 - December 22nd 2024 40:59

14d ago40:59

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Week 4 - December 22nd 2024 by Gospel Centered Mission FocusedKirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Week 3 - December 15th 2024 44:10

21d ago44:10

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Week 3 - December 15th 2024 by Gospel Centered Mission FocusedKirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Week 2 - December 8th 2024 52:18

28d ago52:18

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Week 2 - December 8th 2024 by Gospel Centered Mission FocusedKirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Week 1 - December 1st 2024 35:46

1M ago35:46

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Let Earth Receive Her King: Week 1 - December 1st 2024 by Gospel Centered Mission FocusedKirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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The Lord’s Supper: A Glorious Inebriation 46:02

1M ago46:02

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The post The Lord’s Supper: A Glorious Inebriation appeared first on Pleasant Valley Community Church.Kirjoittanut Sermons Archive - Pleasant Valley Community Church

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The Acts Of The Apostles: Session 12 - November 24th 2024 47:43

1M ago47:43

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Acts 5:17–42Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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The Acts Of The Apostles: Sessions 11 - November 17th 2024 52:35

2M ago52:35

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Acts 5:1–16Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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The Finished and Unfinished Work of Holiness 47:11

2M ago47:11

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The post The Finished and Unfinished Work of Holiness appeared first on Pleasant Valley Community Church.Kirjoittanut Sermons Archive - Pleasant Valley Community Church

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Don’t Be Afraid of the Holy Ghost 47:07

2M ago47:07

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The post Don’t Be Afraid of the Holy Ghost appeared first on Pleasant Valley Community Church.Kirjoittanut Sermons Archive - Pleasant Valley Community Church

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The Acts Of The Apostles: Sessions 10 - November 10th 2024 45:01

2M ago45:01

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Acts 4:32-37Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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Submission and Sacrifice: A Marriage that Preaches the Gospel 42:20

2M ago42:20

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The post Submission and Sacrifice: A Marriage that Preaches the Gospel appeared first on Pleasant Valley Community Church.Kirjoittanut Sermons Archive - Pleasant Valley Community Church

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The Acts Of The Apostles: Sessions 9 - November 3rd 2024 42:41

2M ago42:41

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Acts 4:23–31Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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The Acts Of The Apostles: Sessions 8 - October 27th 2024 51:28

2M ago51:28

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Acts 4:1–22Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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God Picks the President 39:32

3M ago39:32

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The Acts of the Apostles: Session 7 - October 20th 2024 47:21

3M ago47:21

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Acts 3:11-26Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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Should Christians Vote? 40:06

3M ago40:06

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The Acts of the Apostles: Session 6 - October 13th 2024 38:41

3M ago38:41

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Acts 3:1-10Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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Is Jesus Political? 47:03

3M ago47:03

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The Acts of the Apostles: Session 5 - October 6th 2024 50:42

3M ago50:42

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Acts 2:37-47Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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What We Need is a King 38:33

3M ago38:33

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The Acts of the Apostles: Session 4 - September 29th 2024 41:20

3M ago41:20

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Pastor Justin RichterActs 2:14–36Kirjoittanut Gospel Centered Mission Focused

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Who Are You Taking With You to Heaven? 33:45

4M ago33:45

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