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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…

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…

CVC\'s Founding Pastor Rick Duncan wrote a blog that we wanted to share as a follow up to Pastor Chad\'s message on Racial Unity this past Sunday. I wish I had said more. I wish I had done more. I wish I had been more. I had a chance. I was aware of the Civil Rights…

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…

https://vimeo.com/461936143/def84acbd3 Hello CVC Family,I hope you\'re enjoying the sunny fall weather!  Northeast Ohio is so beautiful this time of year.  As we prepare for the seasons to change, here are some updates for you!     CHURCH ON THE LAWN WRAPS UP THIS SUNDAYThe sun is setting sooner and it\'s getting cooler, so we\'re going to…

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…

by Chad Allen, Lead Pastor People are cracking under the pressure of isolation.  Marriages are strained under the pressure of COVID-life.  Disunity and division have increased over COVID mandates, racial unrest, and political opinions.   We have all witnessed increased and unfruitful toxic words, posts, and silent treatment.  And people--both those who are part of…

We’ll be taking the Lord’s Supper together during all worship services this Sunday.  Preparing our hearts is an important part of taking communion together. Our Founding Pastor, Rick Duncan, shared some thoughts on how we can prepare for this special time of worship. For those who aren\'t able to join us on campus, we’re also…

by Chad Allen, Lead Pastor You don’t need the news or a post to tell you that these are challenging times. And in challenging times who we trust in and what we trust in becomes very evident. These words from today’s Bible reading plan are very timely. Thus says the LORD: \"Cursed is the man…

Dear CVC Family, Pastor Josh and I had the opportunity to share an exciting update about our campus launch during worship services this past Sunday morning.  There is a church in Brunswick that has offered to give us their facility for our campus! Here\'s a video of that announcement in case you missed it. https://vimeo.com/440431478…

Phase 2 of our Regathering Plan begins this Sunday, July 12!  In addition to online worship services and Church on the Lawn, we are grateful to resume indoor worship services beginning this week at 9:30 AM and 11 AM.  We know that some of you are still unable to gather with us in person, which…

by Rick Duncan, CVC Founding Pastor Sometimes it is helpful to use the written prayers of others – particularly when those prayers are Scripture-fed and Spirit-led - as fuel for our own. Some believers object to this practice. They feel that if we pray prayers that have been written by someone else, it will mean…