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  1. 5D AGO

    A Man After God’s Own Heart | Pr. Jay Gallimore

    David was called a man after God's own heart not because he was perfect, but because of his heart's direction and response to God. While others judged by outward appearance, God saw David's heart - one that trusted in divine solutions rather than human methods, respected God's authority even when mistreated, and remained tender toward God even after failure. David demonstrated this through his refusal to harm King Saul despite persecution, his faith when facing Goliath, and his genuine repentance after sin. The same Spirit that empowered David is available today to transform our hearts when we surrender fully to God.

    42 min

  2. FEB 23

    God’s Reluctant Missionary | Dr. John Taylor

    The story of Jonah reveals profound truths about running from God's calling and the consequences of disobedience. When God commanded Jonah to preach to Nineveh, the prophet fled in fear, leading to a dramatic encounter with a storm and a great fish. After three days of prayer in the fish's belly, Jonah finally obeyed and preached to Nineveh, resulting in the entire city's repentance. However, Jonah became angry at God's mercy toward his enemies, revealing his lack of compassion. Through a withered plant, God taught Jonah about divine love for all people, challenging us to examine our own hearts for areas where we resist God's calling.

    37 min

  3. FEB 17

    Let Us Bring the Sacrifice of Praise! | Pr. Jay Gallimore

    This sermon focuses on preparing for the end times through offering a 'sacrifice of praise' to God, even during suffering and persecution. The pastor emphasizes that mere knowledge of biblical truth will not be sufficient to endure the coming trials - believers must develop a deep, self-sacrificing love for Christ that enables them to praise God even in the midst of difficulty. Drawing from Hebrews 13:11-16, the message explains how Jesus suffered 'outside the camp' and calls Christians to bear His reproach by going to that same place of suffering. The sermon illustrates this principle through historical examples of Christian martyrs and missionaries who praised God despite persecution, demonstrating that true peace comes not from avoiding stress but from trusting completely in God's love and sovereignty over all circumstances.

    50 min

  4. FEB 9

    The Battle for the Heart | Pr. Daniel Gordan

    Solomon teaches us to guard our hearts above all else, as they are the wellsprings of life. Idolatry has evolved from massive public statues to invisible heart idols that create barriers between us and God. While Satan works to establish idols in our hearts, God moves in the opposite direction - from infinite Creator to intimate Holy Spirit dwelling within us. Both are fighting for the same territory: your heart. We must examine our time, attention, and affections to identify what might be functioning as modern idols, whether technology, possessions, or other distractions that close our hearts to God's life-giving presence.

    38 min

  5. FEB 2

    Tried with Fire | Pr. Mike Hess

    Christians today often feel like outsiders in a world that increasingly rejects their values, but this feeling is actually evidence of their true identity as citizens of heaven. Peter addressed believers as strangers and elect, explaining that we are born again into a living hope through Jesus' resurrection. While we face various trials in this temporary world, these challenges serve to refine our faith like gold tested by fire. Jesus himself experienced every type of suffering we encounter, learning obedience through his trials and enduring the cross for the joy set before him. Rather than seeking worldly acceptance, believers should find their identity in being chosen by God and allow trials to draw them closer to him, not push them away.

    43 min

  6. JAN 29

    Why Have You Forsaken Me | Pr. Jay Gallimore

    The crucifixion of Jesus Christ represents the most pivotal moment in human history, culminating in His mysterious cry: My God, my God, why have you forsaken me? This wasn't merely a feeling of abandonment but a real separation that occurred as Jesus became our substitute, taking upon Himself our burden, guilt, and sin. Though Jesus and the Father had enjoyed perfect unity from eternity, the Father had to separate Himself from His beloved Son because He cannot look upon sin. Jesus experienced the ultimate abandonment that we deserved so that we would never have to face it ourselves. The answer to His cry came on Sunday morning when an angel declared, "Thy Father calls thee", and Jesus rose to everlasting life, having drunk the bitter cup to its dregs.

    20 min

  7. JAN 19

    Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death | Pr. Mike Hess

    True religious liberty goes beyond external freedoms like worship rights and Sabbath observance. The most important battle for religious liberty happens within our hearts as we seek freedom from sin's bondage. Revelation 14 describes 144,000 people who receive God's seal before Christ's return, representing those transformed by His power. While external religious freedom challenges are real, Jesus offers something deeper - freedom from sin itself. In John 8, Jesus explained that whoever commits sin is a servant of sin, but the truth can make us truly free. The seal of God isn't just a future hope, but a present invitation for complete surrender to Christ's transforming power.

    54 min

  8. JAN 12

    The Noblest Purpose | Pr. Jay Gallimore

    Jesus' final words to His disciples established the most noble purpose for every believer: becoming witnesses for Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit. This divine power isn't about worldly influence but the transformative force of unselfish love. Every person, regardless of background or education, can share their personal testimony of how Jesus has changed their life. The church exists as God's appointed agency for salvation, with its primary mission being to carry the gospel to the world. Through passionate prayer and watching for divine opportunities, believers can effectively reach those who desperately need to hear about Christ's transforming love.

    27 min
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    Village Seventh-day Adventist Church
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
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