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[Guest Speaker Nick Parsons | Genesis 17] We continue our “One God, One Story” series with a message from Genesis 17. This message explores how genuine faith transforms our identity, leads to obedience, and points us to the all powerful God who is worthy of our trust. The post July 12, 2026 – Real Faith first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Genesis 15:1-21] We continue our “One God, One Story” series with a message from Genesis 15. Abraham, the patriarch of the faith, wrestles with a question that many of us ask: “God, why aren’t You providing?” God’s response reveals not only how He meets us in our needs, but how […] The post July 5, 2026 – God Our Provider first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Luke 24:13-32] We kick off our new series, One God, One Story. People often think of the God of the Old Testament and the God of the New Testament as different, but together we’ll explore the consistent character of God and how all Scripture points to Jesus. The post June 28, 2026 – Why Read Scripture? first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | (Mark 12:13-17)] We continue our Walking with Jesus series and look at Mark 12. We arrive at a passage where those who opposed Jesus tried to pin him down politically. We will unpack some principles for how His followers ought to think about and engage in politics. ‍ The post June 21, 2026 – Jesus & Politics first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 9:33-37; 10:35-45] As we continue our Walking with Jesus series through the book of Mark, we’re looking at our cultural obsession with being “the GOAT,” and how Jesus defines true greatness. We’ll explore how He challenges us to live differently. The post June 14, 2026 – True Greatness first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Executive Director Cindy Collister | Mark 9:14-29] As we continue our Walking with Jesus series through Mark 9:14–29, we come to a passage in which Jesus calls His followers to move beyond self-reliance and into a deeper trust in Him. ‍ ‍ The post June 7, 2026 – Facing What We Cannot Fix first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

We continue our Walking with Jesus series in Mark 9, exploring the depth of God’s love and why it matters. The post May 31, 2026 – How Much God Loves You first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Mark 8:27-38] The reasons people often give for leaving the church — hypocrisy, judgmental posturing, and self-righteousness — are the very things Jesus confronted most directly. We’ll explore how He engages these attitudes and calls us to minister to the world with humility. The post May 24, 2026 – Belong. Believe. Become. first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Guest Speaker Will Moraza | Mark 7:24-30] We continue our journey through Mark in our series, Walking With Jesus. We’ll be exploring the story of the Syrophoenician woman, and what it means to trust Jesus with humility even when we don’t have all the answers. The post May 17, 2026 – Unoffended first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 8:1-10] We continue our Walking with Jesus series in Mark 8 and take a look at how Jesus responds when we don’t learn something the first time, and why particular lessons are worth circling back around on. The post May 10, 2026 – Lessons Revisited first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 7:31-37] We return to our Walking With Jesus series through the book of Mark as we study how Jesus touches our lives and how it may not always happen in the ways we expect. The post May 3, 2026 – How Jesus Meets Us first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Deuteronomy 6] We continue our Relating to Humans series by studying scripture from Deuteronomy 6 and learn how to equip the next generation. The post April 26, 2026 – Equipping the Next Generation first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | 1 Corinthians 7:7–11, 25–40] We continue our Relating to Humans series by studying 1 Corinthians 7:7–11, 25–40, exploring what Scripture teaches about singleness, marriage, and calling. The post April 19, 2026 – Singleness, Marriage, & Calling first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Romans 12:9-21] We kick start our new series, Relating to Humans, and go into Romans 12 to learn about communication and conflict resolution. The post April 12, 2026 – Communication + Conflict Resolution first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | John 11:17-44] Happy Easter! Looking at John 11, we see how the promises of Easter equip us to face pain and suffering unlike anything else. The post April 5, 2026 – The Hope of Easter first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Mark 11:1-12;15-18] As we jump ahead in the book of Mark to look at the events of Palm Sunday and the ‘Triumphal Entry’ of Jesus, we aim to prepare our hearts heading into Holy Week and Easter celebrations.‍ The post March 29, 2026 – The Time Has Come first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Elder CT Chin| Mark 7:1-23] We continue our Walking with Jesus series, studying the book of Mark. Many of us carry the pressure to prove that we’re enough. We come to understand why Jesus says that burden was never meant for us, and how we might live differently. The post March 22, 2026 – Freedom from the Pressure to Perform first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Executive Director Cindy Collister | Mark 6:30-44] We continue our Walking with Jesus series in Mark 6 with a case study of relatable ways that we tend to relate to God, and how He might be responding to us. The post March 15, 2026 – Relatable Faith: A Case Study for Engaging God first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 6:1-6] We continue our Walking with Jesus series in Mark 6, where Jesus returns to His hometown and is dismissed by those who know Him, encouraging us to reflect on our own response to Jesus. The post March 8, 2026 – When Faith Becomes Familiar first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 5:21-43] The world is full of brokenness and need — and it can feel overwhelming. How do we respond? Jesus shows us. As we continue our series in Mark, we’ll see how He models what’s ours to do—and what isn’t—as we seek to make a difference in a hurting […] The post March 1, 2026 – Interrupted On Purpose first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 4:21-34] We continue our Walking With Jesus series, continuing last week’s processing about the state of our “heart soil” with a look at how Jesus teaches us to live in order to be fruitful. The post February 22, 2026 – Trees That Bear Fruit first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Executive Director Cindy Collister | Mark 4:1-20] We continue our Walking With Jesus series through the book of Mark with a message that encourages us in understanding our hearts the way that Jesus does. We study some poignant ways he invites us into introspection. The post February 15, 2026 – Jesus Invites Introspection first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 5:1-20] We continue our Walking with Jesus series and study Mark 5 with a look at how Jesus triumphs over evil and spiritual darkness. The post February 8, 2026 – Jesus Triumphs Over Evil first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 4:35-41] We continue our series, Walking with Jesus, and study Mark 4 and we look at Jesus calming the storm and explore how this passage is relevant for our lives today. The post February 1, 2026 – Jesus Calms the Storm first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 9:33-37;10:13-16] We continue our series Walking with Jesus in the book of Mark 9 and 10 with a message on what we can learn from “Jesus and Little Children.” The post January 25, 2026 – Jesus & Little Children first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 3:13-19] We continue our Walking with Jesus series in the Gospel of Mark as we study Mark 3 and explore what it means to invest in others. The post January 18, 2026 – Investing In Others first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Mark 2:13-17] We continue our series in the book of Mark, ‘Walking with Jesus,’ looking at Mark 2:13-17 and ‘The Scandal of Grace.’ The post January 11, 2026 – The Scandal of Grace first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Executive Director Cindy Collister| Isaiah 58:13-14] We’re kicking off the year with a message from Isaiah 58 to understand God’s design for Sabbath rest. The post January 4, 2026 – Sabbath Rest first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Christina Slabaugh| Proverbs 16:1-3] We close the year with a devotional from Proverbs and consider the question of “who does GOD want me to become,” versus “who do I want to become?” The post December 28, 2025 – New Year Devotional first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Matthew 1:18-25] We celebrate with a message from Matthew 1 about the promise of Christmas. The post December 21, 2025 – Christmas at Current first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Matthew 1:1-17] We look at the oft’ glazed over part of the Christmas story: Jesus’ genealogy! And see how, through it, God brought about powerful promises long foretold. The post December 14, 2025 – The Genealogy of Jesus first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Luke 2: 8-18] We prepare our hearts for our third annual Christmas Impact Workshop with a message from Luke 2, and study how we gift out of the overflow of what we have received. The post December 7, 2025 – Christmas Overflow first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Elder CT Chin| Deuteronomy 8:10-20] We turn to Deuteronomy 8 to learn how to remember our blessings while guarding ourselves from our own self-destructive pride. The post November 30, 2025 first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Mark 2:1-12] As we explore Mark 2, we understand the importance of being a part of the mission to bring others to know and grow in Christ. The post November 23, 2025 – The Ministry of Bringing first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Mark 1:32-39] Looking at Mark 1, we explore the meaning and importance of baptism. The post November 16, 2025 – Too Busy Not To Pray first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Mark 1:1-15] Looking at Mark 1, we explore the meaning and importance of baptism. The post November 9, 2025 – Baptism: What It Is & Why It Matters first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Acts 11:19-26] We conclude our Here For Good series in Acts 11, reflecting on how God can take even our smallest steps of faith and multiply them — spreading His love and gospel far beyond us, and in ways that long outlast us. The post November 2, 2025 – A Place To Outlast Us first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Acts 2:42-47] Our series, Here For Good, continues in Acts 2 with a look into God’s vision for the local church, and the kind of community we are called to be for one another. The post October 26, 2025 – A Place To Be Home first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Matthew 9:35-38] We continue our Here For Good series with vision behind the initiative, and a lesson from Matthew 9 on how we can be a part of Jesus’ mission to help others home to Him.‍ The post October 19, 2025 – A Place To Bring Others Home first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| 1 Chronicles 29:9-17] As we look to the future in ways we have never done before, we kick off our Here For Good series — considering biblical principles from 1 Chronicles 29 on stewardship and generosity. The post October 12, 2025 – Here For Good first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Matthew 25:14-30] We conclude our series, Made For This, with principles from Matthew 25 on how we can find and follow God’s will. The post October 5, 2025 first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Acts 16:6-15] As we continue our Made For This series, we’re diving into Acts 16 to explore what it means to follow God when we feel stuck. The post September 28, 2025 – Following God When We Feel Stuck first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Hebrews 11:8-10] As we continue our Made For This series, we explore lessons from Hebrews 11:8-10 on what can block us from living our God-given purposes. The post September 21, 2025 – What Can Block Living Our Purpose first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister| Proverbs, Selections] ‍As we continue our Made For This series, we explore the importance of pursuing wisdom and surrounding ourselves with those who give guidance into our lives. The post September 14, 2025 – Your Wisdom Table first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Executive Director Cindy Collister| Colossians 3:1-4, 17] We’re continuing our series, Made for This, on how to discern our God-given purpose. The post September 7, 2025 – Living Expectantly first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Nehemiah 1] We’re continuing our “Made for This” series, and we’re exploring the idea that God chooses to work through us when He wants something done. How then do we go about living into the purpose God has for our lives? The post August 31, 2025 – The Work God Gives Us first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Matthew 6:1-4] We continue our “Made for This” series by exploring the deeper “Why” behind our actions and choices — and how our motives shape who we are and how we live. ‍ The post August 24, 2025 – Our Motives Matter first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Matthew 4:18-22] The Bible teaches that each of us was created with a God-given purpose. We explore how to find that purpose, cultivate it, and live it out in our new series, “Made for This.” The post August 17, 2025 – Living Your Purpose first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Proverbs, Selections] As we conclude our Summer of Wisdom series, we look into lessons from Proverbs on Pride and how it profoundly impacts our lives. The post August 10, 2025 – Wisdom and Pride first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.

[Lead Pastor David Collister | Proverbs, Selections] As we continue our Summer of Wisdom series, we’re looking into the lessons from Proverbs on how to manage money wisely and use it for good.‍‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ ‍ The post August 3, 2025 – Wisdom and Money first appeared on Current Silicon Valley.