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This past Sunday we wrapped up our Faith & Politics series called \"Poll-arized.\" We spent the last four weeks looking at four important issues from a Biblical perspective, knowing that Truth doesn\'t come from the \"right\" or the \"left\" but from above. There is a wealth of information out there, especially as we approach the…

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Pastor Chad closed out our \"Poll-arized\" series this past Sunday by speaking on the topic of Racial Unity. In case you missed the message you can find it here. Our team at CVC came up with a list of additional resources from a Christian perspective for further study. Color of Compromise by Jemar Tisby Plain…

By Cuyahoga Valley Church
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This past Sunday, Pastor Josh spoke on the topic of Biblical Sexuality. In case you missed it, here is a link to that message. We wanted to offer some additional resources for further study. Here is a companion study guide to go along with that message if you\'d like to dig into the topic some…

By Cuyahoga Valley Church
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Hello CVC Family,Ready or not, September is here!  Here are a few opportunities and updates for you as we settle into this new month.    FAMILY MOVIE NIGHTCVC Kids is hosting a family movie night on Friday, September 4.  All are welcome, this is not limited to those of you with kids!  Food Trucks will…

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Last week I asked on Facebook, “When you felt overwhelmed and outnumbered and you didn’t know what to do, what song of worship and praise helped you keep trusting so you could take the next step with God?” Here’s how my friends replied (songs listed in alphabetical order). A Mighty Fortress is Our God -…

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by Chad Allen, Lead Pastor Our last week of the 30-day challenge for April lands us in a spicy book... the Song of Solomon!  Keep in mind that we are just working our way through the Bible reading plan and this wasn\'t done intentionally!  But, being in this book for a week can have some…

By Chad Allen
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by CVC Elder Ron Dick Like many of you, the economic impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic has become particularly personal to my family as my wife was recently notified by her company that her position was being eliminated. Also, although my job as a bank manager is considered essential and I am still employed,…

By Ron Dick
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Hello CVC Family! It’s April 1st.  How welcomed it would be if we all woke up today and the Coronavirus was just a bad April fools joke.  Unfortunately, it’s not.  But we do have a window of opportunity to be proactive and to grow and encourage others while we shelter in place and live in…

By Chad Allen
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by Lead Pastor Chad Allen How can we practically take steps to worship fully at Christmas?  Here are a few ideas for you.  Make sure you are in the Bible each day focusing on God’s word. Check out our Advent Conspiracy resources for a Scripture reading plan, Memory Verses, weekly devotions, and an activity calendar.…

By Chad Allen
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Several years ago, disagreements about the appropriateness of Christians in using prescription medications to deal with mental health issues threatened to disrupt the unity of our church. Some believers think that Christians who take medications are not trusting in the sufficiency of Christ for their healing. Followers of Jesus who take medications can feel unwelcomed…

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by Chad Allen, Lead Pastor As a follow up to the recent message on wisdom for marriage, here are a handful of Proverbs that offer principles and instructions that can be applied to marriage.  Although the language in some of these passages may be specific to husbands or wives, there are some obvious shared applications. …

By Chad Allen

What an incredible reminder… To know that God held nothing back from redeeming and ransoming you from your self-inflicted sinful death sentence should be nothing short of life-altering.

By Cuyahoga Valley Church