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This series is entitled "Philippians: Unspeakable Joy!" Paul's letter to the Philippians is a short, yet powerful letter written to a church family that was very dear to the heart of the Apostle. Though many lessons are taught, the primary theme of the letter is joy and rejoicing, and in it Paul will teach us how we can have joy regardless of our circumstances!

Have you ever left church feeling like you didn't get anything out of the service? Believing God wants you to encounter Him in every service, we give you several tips to help you encounter God in this message called "Getting More Out of Worship."

From Acts 27, Dominic Scalfaro teaches us that living a life of faith and following Jesus will not be easy but holds promise of great reward!

Guest speaker, Pastor T. R. King, reminds us that the Church must stand up against the evils in our world and culture and continue to do so until Jesus comes again in this message entitled, "Evil Is Never Satisfied."

This world needs Jesus! Learn how to be a witness for Jesus and why it's so important in this series called, "How To Fix Our Broken World."

Many people see in current events signs that they believe point to the return of Christ. In this message called, "Is This That?," we look at what the scripture says are the true signs of the second coming of of the Lord.

In "How to Find Favor with God," learn how to walk in a divine favor that no man can stop!

Psalm 91 is a powerful Psalm filled with amazing, incredible promises that are actually God's will for our lives. Learn who God is, and how to experience His promises in this series.

Are you a people pleaser or a God pleaser? Fearing what people think of you leads to bondage, but there's great freedom in living only to please God. We are called to live for "An Audience of One!"

"Hallelujah, Jesus Is Alive!" is the VCF Easter 2020 message that explains the benefits of the resurrection of Jesus Christ for all believers both for now and all eternity!

If God is so good, powerful, and loving, why is there so much suffering in the world? We answer these and other questions about suffering in this series, entitled, "Why, God, Why?"

In a series called "Fire Fight," Ken teaches on how to use truth as a spiritual sword to defeat sin and overcome all the works of the devil in your life!

"Cleansing the Temple" is a series of messages that teaches us of our need to keep our hearts pure so that we see God and experience Him as Father!

VCF hosts a joint worship service with Dayspring Church, a new local church pastored by Danny Smith, Danny brings a message from the book of Isaiah about the Attributes of God.

Matthew's Christmas Story is an in-depth Bible study of Matthew 1:1-2:12, explaining the birth of Christ and the purpose of His coming from the perspective of one of Jesus' first Apostles.

Learn what it means to be "the salt of the earth" and "the light of the world" in this message entitled Difference Makers.

These two Thanksgiving messages for 2019 remind us that, apart from God's grace and goodness, we have nothing; that everything we have comes from Him, and that a heart of thanksgiving will help us walk in victory!

Though God is sovereign, He looks for hearts of faith to reveal His glory. Faith is our responsibility - our response to His ability. Nany examples of our need to believe in order to receive from the Lord are shared in this message entitled, "Faith That Brings Victory."

Discover the true source of power for living the victorious Christian life in these messages entitled, "The Helper!"

Do you really love God? Ken shares biblical pictures and a personal vision of what love looks like in a message entitled "Loving God With All Your Heart."

Mark McCord, church planting missionary to Europe, joined us to share an update on his ministry and a message on the present reality of our Redemption.

God fights for us when we worship Him in spirit and in truth. He is our Savior and "Our Great Defender!"

In "Our Good and Faithful God," Ken shares a testimony of how he and Becky saw God work in their lives during a recent health scare.

Pastor Ken shares an update on his surgery and recovery.

Guest speaker, T.R. King shares a message about the Mystery that God kept unknown until the time set apart for the Church Age to begin.

Jesus has a place where he desires to lead us, however it is often where we don't want to go. We need to trust that He is a loving God and only has the best in mind for us!

Guest speaker, T.R. King, shows us the difference between blessings and miracles. That God wants us to live in a place of blessings so we are not depending on miracles to get us though each day!

Guest speaker, Paul Dennis, shares a message about how much God loves us and how in return we are to show our love for God by the way we live our lives.

Pastor Marvin Busie, shares a message about Jesus being our example for Prayer.

In this series, entitled "Disciplined for Success," we look at four Christian disciplines that will insure our success in fulfilling our God given purpose in life.

Regardless of the circumstances and situations we might find ourselves in we should always hold on to hope in God, because He is good and desires to do good for us, and sometimes His goodness will come upon us "Suddenly!"

Guest speaker, Pastor Marvin Busie, shares a message on "Elroi: The God Who Sees."

Duane Zook, CEO of Josh McDowell Ministry, shares thoughts on how God uses suffering in our lives, and gives us an update on what's happening at JMM in The Zook Report.

In our society today, we are rapidly loosing our sense of decency and respect for one another, whether it's in our homes, schools, our attitude towards those in positions of authority. But order can and must be restored. Learn how in these messages, entitled, "A Culture of Honor."

We were created on purpose and for a purpose. But how can we find the purpose? The key is in pursuing God to know Him. When we do this, His purpose will find us! Hear more in this message entitled, "Walking in God's Purpose!"

Though we know pride is destructive, it still finds its way into our lives, often without us realizing it. We encourage you to consider your ways in this message entitled, "The Subtle Sin of Pride."

In this Easter Sunday message, we teach on why we need a Messiah, and The Importance of the Resurrection!

The triumphal entry of Jesus into the city of Jerusalem on that first Palm Sunday is both a picture of the second coming of the Lord and a picture of what He wants to do in the hearts of people today. See the pictures in this message entitled, Triumphal Entry: Past, Future, and Present.

Learn how to see the manifest presence of God in your life in these messages entitled "How to Experience More of God."

God is faithful, and He will reward the faith of those who trust in Him despite their circumstances. This is the message in our teaching entitled, "The Faith of the Three."

In these messages called "Morality In America," Pastor Ken teaches how the moral standards in the USA are moving further away from the standards in the word of God.

These messages are about learning the wisdom of the Lord to experience abundant life by "Overcoming Our Greatest Enemy" (it's not the devil!).

Joel and Sally share about the different ministry opportunities the Lord has opened for them as they serve at YWAM Perth.

In a message called Christmas Tidbits, we share a few revelations from the Christmas story plus a few practical takeaways.

Missionary/Pastor Mark McCord brings an update from Switzerland and encourages us to make sure that we have good soil for the plans of God to grow in. When our heart is right with the Lord, from it flow the springs of life!

Many in today's church call themselves Christians when it's likely that they really aren't. In this series entitled "Jesus Calling," we search the gospels to learn what it means to be a true follower of Jesus Christ.

Jesus is fully God and fully man. In "Mark 2:1-12," we look at the Jesus revealed by Mark, His nature and power, and men's various reactions and responses to Him. How will we respond?

In these messages entitled, "Our Whispering God," we discuss the keys to recognizing the Lord's voice so that we can grow in faith, grace, and the knowledge of His will for our lives.

Living by faith in Jesus will change your life! But what is faith; what does it mean to "believe in God"? We seek to discover the truth about faith in these messages entitled, "A Faith That Works!"

Strength For The Journey reminds us that God promises to be with us and strengthen us through every storm in life so that we can always endure and overcome.

Dane shares a timely message of encouragement, showing us that Heaven is a real place! It's full of excitement, learning and the joy of God!

Pastor Marvin shares a message about the importance of prayer and why prayer matters.

"Finding Rest in Jesus" is a message about trusting the Lord and keeping your cool in the storms of life and staying free of worry and anxiety.

Does the way we treat sinners show them the love of Christ, or push them away from the Lord? In these messages called "Jesus: Friend of Sinners," we are challenged to consider how to relate to unbelievers in order to win them to Jesus!

Pastor Ken encourages the VCF family to stay positive, remembering the goodness of God and that it is always His nature to heal us, in the message entitled, "God Our Healer!"

The typical church of our generation in twenty first century America bears little resemblance to the church in the book of Acts. We search the Word to discover the differences in a new series of messages entitled "The Church That Jesus Builds."

Our culture continues to redefine marriage to its own demise. Discover how to have a strong, healthy, fulfilling relationship in this series of messages entitled "Biblical Marriage."

In this series, entitled "God's Opinion of You," we learn how much God values and treasures us, and that our esteem should come from His opinion and not our performance, our possessions, nor the opinions of others.

This message, entitled "There Is More," reminds us of the reality of the spiritual realm and eternity, and includes a powerful testimony from church member Jeff Eubank.

Based on the text of John 21, this Easter Sunday message, entitled "Peter's Redemption", illustrates the love of the resurrected Christ and how He has come to redeem us all!

Jesus wants us to know Him that we would believe in Him and be saved, and He used many methods to show us and tell us who He is. Many examples are given in this message entitled, "Christ Revealed!"

"Reckless Love" is a message about how God loves us unconditionally with reckless abandon, and how we are to love each other the same way with an unguarded heart!

Learn why the biblical principle of sowing and reaping affects every area of our lives - and everything in life - in this message called "The Seed Principle."

Discover how to release the peace of God into your life in the midst of the worst of circumstances in this message entitled, "Peace in Troubled Times."

Jim shares a message about God's Love for us and shows us in scripture what God has already done to provide salvation by Grace.

Learn how to experience the abundant life promised by Jesus in this series entitled "The Blessing of Spirit Fullness."

Hope in God does not disappoint. In this New Year's message entitled, "High Hopes for 2018," the VCF family is encouraged to have positive expectations for good things to happen in the future by keeping their hope and heart set on God.

The best New Year's Resolution you can make is to build your life on the word of God. Learn why that's important in this New Year's Eve message entitled "God's Word: My Priority."

In this 2 part Christmas Eve message Pastor Ken shares the real Christmas Story from Luke Chapter 2.

Life lessons on fulfilling our purpose are taught in this Christmas message entitled, Joseph: Godly Fatherhood.

Learn how to find God's purpose for your life from the mother of Jesus in this message entitled, "There Is Something About Mary."

This series is entitled, "Charis: Experiencing the Favor of God", and it's all about how our heavenly Father is not holding out on us but, rather, desires to lavish His amazing grace on us in every area of our lives!

Chad shares a message about the need for Christians to be able to recognize who God really is so we can debunk the "Fake News" being spread about our Lord!

God wants us to know Him, and if we will seek Him, He will reveal Himself to us! In this series, called "The God I Know," we look at what the scriptures teach us about the nature and character of God.

Missionary/Pastor Mark McCord updates VCF on his ministry in Europe and the Middle East, and challenges the church family to release our lives to Jesus in faith to see Him do His greatest work in and through us.

In "Lessons From Mephibosheth" we learn that, contrary to what many think, God is not out to get us. Rather, His desire is to bless us and treat is like Kings kids. He is a good, good father!

In a message entitled "Blessings in Malta," Pastor Ken teaches us that God has a plan and a purpose for everything we go through in life.

In this message entitled "Water Baptism," we discover baptism's significance goes far beyond mere ritual; it produces life and witness as we identify with Jesus in its practice!

In this message, based on the book of Hosea, guest speaker Pastor Marvin Busie shares a message on the unconditional love of God.

Jesus taught us to keep God's commands by Loving God and Loving Others. In this message Jim shares what it means to truly Love God and challenges us to live that out by Loving Others.

Jesus often told people their faith had moved the hand of God, releasing His grace and power that brought miracles to their lives. What that kind of faith looks like is the theme of this series called, "Faith That Sees The Glory!"

God promises to bless the lives of those who walk in obedient faith. How that happens and what that looks like is the theme of these messages entitled, "Doer of the Word."

God promises to bless the lives of those who walk in obedient faith. How that happens and what that looks like is the theme of these messages entitled, "Doer of the Word."

When we repent of our sins and turn our hearts back to God, He has wonderful and great blessings in store for us. That's the theme of this week's message entitled, "There Is A Cloud."

Many people in today's world feel that their life does not matter and they have little or no worth or value. But God sees something different! And when we begin to see ourselves the way God sees us, we will become the person we were created to be. This is the theme of these messages, entitled "You Are God's Treasure!"

"An Abundance of Blessings" is a message based on Psalm 23 that details the many blessings God will pour out on the person who will truly make the Lord their priority in every area of life!.

God promises to show His favor to those who will trust in Him instead of wealth and demonstrate that trust by a giving spirit. That's the theme of this message entitled, "The Blessings of Generosity."

The resurrection of Jesus proves and declares that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. In this two part Easter message entitled "Christ Revealed", we look at several passages from both Testaments, as well as the resurrection, that reveal that same truth.

As we journey through this lifetime moving ever closer to eternity, we are supposed to be reaching out to everyone we can to tell them about Jesus so they can spend eternity with God in heaven as we will. We are called to be witnesses! This series of messages is designed to remind us of this purpose and to teach us how it's done. "We're on a mission from God!"

Jim shares the importance of being ready in and out of season to be used of the Lord, and how the word of God prepares us for his work.

Grace and peace are multiplied to us by our intimate, experiential knowledge of Jesus. Seeing and knowing Him is the goal of this teaching series entitled "We Would See Jesus."

These messages entitled "You Say You Want A Resolution" are a challenge to be resolved to live a life that makes a difference in 2017. The best way to accomplish that goal is to live life God's way and not our own; to be different to make a difference!

In this two part series, Ken shares thoughts on truths revealed in the account of the first Christmas as given in the gospel of Luke.

Is your prayer life inconsistent and ineffective? By His teaching and by His example, Jesus reveals how to pray prayers that release the power of heaven into the earth to accomplish God's purposes. Learn how to pray power, effective prayers in this series we call The Jesus Way to Pray.

Apostle/Missionary Mike Keyes shares a message on the importance of staying faithful in the face of persecution in these last days!

Pastor Ken discusses how to be ready for whatever comes our way in life in this series entitled, "Strong in Faith."

Are you walking in victory, or is your life full of despair? Learn how to chose an overcoming life of fulfillment, peace, and joy in this series entitled, "The Christian Walk."

In a message entitled "Jesus, Our Skyline", Ken reveals Jesus as that place where heaven touches earth, and the One through whom God's will is done in our lives as it's done in heaven!

Pastor Marvin Busie shares a message about the perfect timing of the Lord. God knows everything and is in control of all time - Fear Not!

Ken challenges the VCF church family to make their faith more than a part time activity in this two part series entitled, "All In."

Saint Augustine's quote, “Thou hast made us for thyself, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee", is the theme of this series entitled, "The Presence."

In a series entitled Heart Disease, Ken discusses matters of the heart that can hinder the grace of God from being displayed in our lives.

God has provided everything we need to be winners in life in our struggles with our adversary, the devil. 'Be Strong in the Lord" is a series on how to walk it out in the Power of the Spirit!

Duane Zook, CEO of Josh McDowell Ministry, brings an update and shares about current outreach opportunities Josh MsDowell Ministry is conducting around the world.

Resurrection Sunday is the title of our 2016 Easter message.

Scripture teaches us that there are great rewards, both in this life and in the world to come, for those who will live continually by faith in Jesus. Ken illustrates what that kind of faith looks like using examples from the Bible in this series entitled, "A Constant Faith."

In these messages entitled "Becoming A Seeker of God," Ken encourages the VCF family to go beyond nominal Christianity to experience the great rewards of actively seeking to know Jesus more and more.

On this Valentine's Day, Ken shares a message entitled, "God's Great Love for Us."

Jesus said, "I came that they might have life, and have it abundantly." In this series entitled, "Living the LIFE." Ken defines this abundant life and explains how to experience it to the fullest.

2016 starts off with "New Year's Resolutions," a two-part teaching on resolutions God wants us to make and wants to help us keep!

In this Christmas message based on John 1:1-18, Pastor Ken teaches on why there was the first Christmas.

In a series of messages entitled "Old Testament Favorites," we will see how God is faithful to empower, fulfill His promises, and give victory to all who will put their trust in Him!

In a short series of messages entitled, "God Cares For You," Ken reminds the VCF family that, no matter how things may seem, The Lord has not forgotten or forsaken us, but will be faithful, both to us and His promise!

Is "Jesus First" a lifestyle reality or merely a religious slogan? Ken challenges the VCF family to examine their own hearts to determine the truth.

Mike Keyes, Apostle and missionary to the Philippines, shares a message at a special Sunday night service on what Christians must do to be prepared for the difficult days ahead.

"God has saved the best for last" is the theme of this encouraging message from church planting Missionary Mark McCord.

The institution of marriage is under attack in our day like never before. We take a look at what the Bible has to say on the subject in this series entitled, One Flesh.

In this message delivered at VCF, Pastor Scott Stewart of Agape Church in Little Rock, AR, issues a call to the church to stand for righteousness in our day of spiritual blindness and darkness.

Have you ever wondered how some people are joyful no matter what's going on in their lives? Jesus can make that happen for anyone! This series - Joy Filled Living - talks about how to make that happen for you!

Jim reminds us of our special place in God's big creation and asks that we answer the invitation the Lord presents to each of us.

At a time of turmoil when the world desperately needs to see Jesus, It's time for the true church to be revealed. It's time for the world to see Authentic Christianity!

God is Good All the Time is the title of our 2015 Easter message. Taste and see that God is good!

Jerry Martin, missionary to Etheopia, shares a liitle about his families ministry and a chalenging message to us all.

Get Out of the Boat is a message to encourage Christians to stretch themselves and their faith; to get out of their comfort zone to see God do greater things in their lives.

In this series, Ken describes the nature and purpose of the church and explains why it's important for every believer to be faithfully committed to a local Bible believing church.

In this series entitled "Stewardship," Pastor Ken teaches on discovering God's plan for financial freedom.

Jesus came that we might have life, abundant and eternal. Learn how to reap the rewards of salvation in this series entitled, "The Transformed Life."

In this Thanksgiving Sunday message, Pastor Ken discusses the importance and benefits of having a thankful heart.

Jesus said that if we would come to Him we would find rest for our souls. Principles for peace, rest, and healing for a wounded heart are revealed in this series entitled Keys to Inner Healing.

Mark Mcord, church planting missionary in Europe, visits with us to bring an update on their ministry. He then shares a word from the Lord encouraging us to not be a bottleneck that prevents the Holy Spirit from moving.

Jim Whitaker fills in for Pastor Ken while Ken and Becky are on vacation and brings a message about the importance of "Seeking After God's Heart."

Pastor Ken brings a series of messages showing the many life lessons we can glean from David the shepherd, king and "Man after God's own heart."

We were created for communion with God, and when we live out of that union we experience life in all its fullness. This is the theme of this series entitled, "The Blessing of His Presence."

That God is faithful, He's working all things together for our good, and He can lift us up out of life's pits are a few of the lessons taught in this series entitled "Joseph: Life Lessons."

In the 2014 Easter message entitled "Resurrection Prophecies and Pictures", Pastor Ken shows how the resurrection of Jesus was prophesied many times in various ways throughout the Old Testament, proving that He is the fulfillment of the scriptures."

God loves us with a love that is unconditional, unending, and sacrificial, and Jesus commands the church to love God and others in the same way. Find out what the love looks like and how it's the key ingredient to abundant life in the series entitled, "AGAPE".

Mike Keys, founder of Mike Keys Ministries International, brings an update about his ministry in the Philippines after the tragic typhoon that swept through last November brought so much destruction. He then share a message about the importance of giving our very best even when we feel our worst!