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Venture Christian Church Weekend Messages — 337 episodes

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1

Big Stories About a Big God: Part 9 – The God of fire and rain

2

Big Stories About a Big God: Part 7 – Our Weakness in His Strength

3

Big Stories About a Big God: Part 6 – When The Walls Come Down

4

Big Stories About a Big God: Part 5 – Wrestling with God

5

Big Stories About a Big God: Part 4 – Abraham: The Father of Faith & The Sacrifice of Isaac

6

Big Stories About a Big God: Part 3 – The Red Sea

7

Big Stories About a Big God: Part 2 – Exodus: God as Our Deliverer

8

Big Stories About a Big God: Part 1 – Noah: Grace in the Flood

9

When God Feels Hidden – Part 4 || Redemption Has a Name

10

When God Feels Hidden – Part 3 || Rest For Your Soul

11

When God Feels Hidden – Part 2 || Ordinary Fields, Extraordinary Grace

12

When God Feels Hidden – Part 1

13

Heaven: Real Hope For Real People || Part 3 – How Does Heaven Make a Difference Today?

14

Heaven: Real Hope For Real People || Part 3 – How Does Heaven Make a Difference Today?

15

Heaven: Real Hope For Real People || Part 2 – A Forever Worth Living

16

Heaven: Real Hope For Real People || Part 1 – Is Heaven Real?

17

Easter Sunday at Venture 2026

18

Encounter Jesus || Part 28 – Faithful Through Our Failure

19

Encounter Jesus || Part 27: The Meal That Changed Everything

20

Encounter Jesus || Part 26: Uncomfortable Extravagance

21

Encounter Jesus || Part 25 – Steady in the Shaking

22

Encounter Jesus || Part 24 – All in Love

23

Encounter Jesus || Part 23 – The Rejected Stone

24

Encounter Jesus || Part 22: When The King Comes To Town

25

Encounter Jesus || Part 20: The One Thing

26

Encounter Jesus || Part 19: What does Jesus say about divorce?

27

Encounter Jesus || Part 18 – Drastic Measures

28

Encounter Jesus || Part 17 – New Faith for a New Year

29

Part 16 – A Glimpse of Glory

30

Part 14: When Faith Comes Into Focus

31

Part 13: Outside In or Inside Out?

32

Part 12: Jesus, The King We Don’t Expect

33

Part 9: The Power of Jesus Over Darkness

34

Part 8: Through the Storm

35

Part 7: Cultivating a Heart That Says Yes to Jesus

36

Part 6: Breaking Boxes and Bulding Family

37

Part 5: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Call

38

Part 4: Lord Of The New

39

Part 3: Breaking Barriers of Belief

40

Part 2: The Authority of Jesus

41

Part 1: Kingdom Launch

42

Part 3: The Next Awakening

43

Part 2: The Key to Revival

44

Part 1: Recognizing Movements of God

45

Three Models Worth Following

46

The Great Wealth Transfer

47

Summer In The Psalms – worship service

48

Known and Loved

49

A Psalm For Doubters

50

Sing Loud

51

Psalms 23

52

Choices of a Happy Life

53

Part 4 – Cultivating a Rhythm of Prayer in the Context of Community

54

Part 3 – Three Daily Decisions for Every Christ Follower

55

Part 2 – You Are What You Eat

56

Part 1 – Experiencing God Through Technology

57

A Mother’s Prayer

58

When Your Faith Is Tested

59

Baptism: Celebrating our New Life In Christ

60

EASTER AT VENTURE

61

Part 5: Jesus’ prayer for us

62

Part 4: Introduction to the Holy Spirit

63

Part 3: The true source of life

64

Part 2: Eight truths for troubled hearts

65

Part 1: Love lived out

66

Part 10: Preparing for the Enemy

67

Part 9: Humility & Hope

68

Part 8: Persecuted but Hopeful

69

Part 7: Hopeful People Live Together & Suffer Together in Love

70

Part 6: Hopeful People Are a Witness to the World

71

Part 5: Building Hopeful Marriages

72

Part 4 – Hopeful Living in Hard Times

73

Part 3: Living Who You Really Are

74

Part 2: Hopeful Living in Action

75

Part 1: Building Blocks for a Life of Hope

76

The Lost Sons

77

Christmas Eve at Venture

78

Part 3: Hope in the Heartache

79

Part 2: How to Develop a Daring Hope

80

Part 1: The Certainty of Hope

81

Thanksgiving

82

Part 6: How to Fool-Proof Your Mouth

83

Part 5: The Proud Fool

84

Part 4: The Angry Fool

85

Part 3: The Sexual Fool

86

Part 2: The Lazy Fool

87

Part 1: How to Fool-Proof Your Life

88

Part 6: Commissioning

89

Part 5: My Plan

90

Part 4: My Time

91

Part 3: My People

92

Part 2: My Team

93

A divine appointment (Part 2)

94

What it takes to save a generation (Part 1)

95

Part 14: The Fight For The Gospel

96

Part 1: Our Hope = How God Works in History

97

Part 12: Missional Church

98

Part 11: Prayer That Opens Doors

99

I Can’t Believe That … God’s grace is real | Part 6

100

I Can’t Believe That … Jesus is the only way

101

I Can’t Believe That … Jesus is God | Part 4

102

I Can’t Believe That … the Bible is true | Part 3

103

I Can’t Believe That … God would allow evil and suffering | Part 2

104

I Can’t Believe That … There is a God | Part 1

105

Easter at Venture | 2024

106

Dave Dravecky

107

Part 10: Paradigm Shift

108

Part 9: Jesus Encounters

109

Part 8: The Making of a Missionary

110

Part 7: Lessons From the Hard Times

111

Part 6: Radical Refinement

112

Part 5: The Main Thing in Action

113

Part 4: Rhythms of a Missional House

114

Part 3: The Church Ignited

115

Part 2: How to Wait Well

116

Part 1: Countdown to Lift-Off

117

Repentance

118

Three Ingredients For A Happy New Year

119

Fear Not – Peace On Earth

120

Fear Not – God Uses Costly Obedience

121

Fear Not – God Can Do Miracles

122

Fear Not – Despite Your Disappointment

123

You Do It!

124

Breakthrough, Part 7

125

Breakthrough, Part 6

126

Breakthrough, Part 5

127

Breakthrough, Part 4

128

Breakthrough, Part 3

129

Breakthrough, Part 2

130

Breakthrough, Part 1

131

The Bema, Act 2

132

The Bema, Act 1

133

The Bema, Introduction

134

Parenting Basics

135

Four Hopes for Today

136

Marriage Tune-Up

137

Just Pray

138

Truth Matters

139

Patience in Suffering

140

The Hidden Sickness

141

Just Don’t

142

How To Smile Through Your Tears

143

When You Are Suffering

144

The A.R.T of Survival

145

Friendship With the World

146

True Wisdom

147

The Power of the Tongue

148

Gifts Worth Holding Onto

149

The Venture Way: Part 6

150

The Venture Way: Part 5

151

Mother’s Day

152

The Venture Way: Part 4

153

The Venture Way: Part 3

154

The Venture Way: Part 2

155

The Venture Way: Part 1

156

Easter at Venture 2023

157

When The King Comes To Town

158

Living in the Tension

159

The Problem with Playing Favorites

160

Be a Doer

161

Understanding and Overcoming Temptation

162

Discovering Joy in the Struggles of Life

163

Introduction

164

The Blessing of Generosity

165

Giving 101.2

166

Giving 101

167

Stewardship 101

168

A Different Way to Look at Money

169

The Heart of the Matter

170

When You Pray

171

What Matters in the End

172

The Life of a Difference-Maker

173

Disagreement Without Division

174

The Still Small Voice

175

Neighborhoods to Nations | Get In The Game

176

Neighborhoods to Nations | Bay Area

177

Neighborhoods to Nations | Ethiopia

178

Neighborhoods to Nations | Middle East

179

Neighborhoods to Nations | Mexico & India

180

Simple Rules of Life

181

Government and the People of God

182

How to Overcome Evil

183

When a Church Chooses to Love

184

Thinking Right About Myself

185

Book of Romans – Part 18

186

Rhythms of Rest in a Performance-Driven, Anxiety-Filled Culture

187

God’s Perfect Plan for an Imperfect People

188

How to Be Beautiful

189

Lost & Found

190

The Mystery of God’s Sovereignty & Our Responsibility

191

Wise Up, Part 3

192

Wise Up, Part 2

193

Wise Up, Part 1

194

Jesus Skeptic, Part 2

195

Jesus Skeptic, Part 1

196

Warm Bodies

197

The Power of a Father

198

Four Realities For Every Christian

199

Insights Into the Issue of Suffering

200

Life in the Spirit

201

Life in the Spirit

202

The Reality of the Struggle

203

Coming Awake

204

The Problem with Rulebook Religion

205

I’M A CHRISTIAN … NOW WHAT?

206

Easter at Venture | 2022

207

How the Good News Changes Everything

208

HOW TO UNDERSTAND FAITH

209

Sex, Sexuality and Gender – Q&A Part 2

210

Return of the God Hypothesis, Stephen C. Meyer

211

Sex, Sexuality and Gender – Q&A

212

Transgender Issues and the Bible

213

Homosexuality In Light of Scripture

214

A Biblical Perspective of Sex & Sexuality

215

The Lord’s Table

216

From Bad News To Good News

217

When Good Is Not Good Enough

218

The Righteous Shall Live by Faith

219

Unashamed of the Gospel

220

Student Sunday

221

End Well to Begin Well

222

Choose Joy

223

Give Joy

224

Speak Joy

225

Thankfulness

226

Positive Resilience

227

Jesus Believed What?

228

Can I Really Trust the Bible?

229

Vocational Discipleship

230

The Mission of a Resilient Faith

231

India & Ethiopia (Pt. 2)

232

Mexico & the Middle East (Pt. 1)

233

More Practices to Build a Resilient Faith

234

Practices to Build a Resilient Faith

235

The Urgent Need for Resilient Faith

236

Vision Weekend 2021

237

Learning the Secret of Contentment

238

Peace in the Age of Anxiety

239

Life in Focus

240

Working Out What God Works In

241

The Key to Life Together

242

Reframing a Kingdom Outlook

243

Reframing the Center

244

A Different Perspective

245

A Time to Remember (Pt. 5)

246

How to be Truly Free (Pt. 4)

247

The Mask (Pt. 3)

248

That Space Within You (Pt. 2)

249

Encouragement (Pt. 1)

250

Go…There? (Pt. 4)

251

Go…There? (Pt. 3)

252

Go…There? (Pt. 2)

253

Go…There? (Pt. 1)

254

From Me to Us (Pt. 4)

255

Rebuilding Us (Pt. 3)

256

Sustaining Us (Pt. 2)

257

Discovering Us (Pt. 1)

258

MARVEL Pt. 6

259

MARVEL Pt. 5

260

MARVEL Pt. 4

261

MARVEL Pt. 3

262

MARVEL Pt. 2

263

MARVEL Pt. 1

264

Pt. 7 | Laodicea

265

Pt. 6 | PHILADELPHIA

266

Pt. 5 | SARDIS

267

Pt. 4 | THYATIRA

268

Pt.3 | Pergamum

269

Pt.2 | Smyrna

270

Pt.1 | Ephesus

271

In Times Like This

272

Gearing Up for a Great Start in 2021

273

Venture HSM – PEACE // Philippians 4:4-7

274

Christmas Day Celebration

275

PT. 3 – Follow It or Fight It

276

PT. 2 – A Cosmic Christmas

277

PT. 4 – Gear Up to be Generous

278

PT. 3 Gear Up With the Good News

279

PT. 2 – Gear Up the Next Generation

280

PT. 1 – How to Gear Up Spiritually

281

Neighborhoods to Nations PT. 3 | The Wake-Up Call of World Missions

282

Neighborhoods to Nations PT. 2 / Ethiopia and the Middle East

283

Neighborhoods to Nations PT.1 – India and the Bay Area

284

05 – Beatitudes and the Kingdom of God

285

04 – Politics and the Kingdom of God

286

03 – Justice and the Kingdom of God

287

02- What Is the Kingdom of God?

288

01 – The Story of God’s Kingdom

289

THE ART OF SURVIVAL | PT. 3

290

The Art of Survival | PT. 2

291

What Is The Impact of Audacious Hope?

292

How to Identify False Hope

293

How to Develop an Audacious Hope

294

How Do Faith and Hope Relate?

295

What is Audacious Hope?

296

The Case For… The Church

297

The Case For… Miracles

298

The Case For… Christ

299

The Case For… The Bible

300

Why it Matters — Racial Justice and the Church

301

Preparing for the Next Wave as a Church

302

Preparing Financially

303

Preparing Our Homes and Families

304

Repairing Our Homes and Families

305

Preparing Emotionally

306

Preparing Relationally

307

Preparing Spiritually

308

Help In Troubled Times

309

Finishing Well

310

Facing the Fire

311

Facing the Impossible

312

What’s On My Heart

313

Bold Faith in a Brave New World

314

Digital Margin

315

Hard Questions in Hard Times

316

Celebration Weekend 2020

317

Spiritual Margin

318

Financial Margin

319

Scheduling Margin

320

Life Without Margin

321

Setting Goals for 2020

322

God Instead of Us

323

God For Us

324

God With Us

325

A Lesson in Thanks

326

The Power of Being There

327

Orphan Sunday: Faith Promise 2020

328

Ethiopia & Pledge Week: Faith Promise 2020

329

Middle East: Faith Promise 2020

330

Mexico: Faith Promise 2020

331

India: Faith Promise 2020

332

Bay Area: Faith Promise 2020

333

Why Venture?

334

Why We Need Church

335

Why Church Makes a Difference in the World

336

Why Church Today?

337

Facing Forgiveness