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As our mission team prepares to serve in Cuba, your prayers are crucial to the success of their efforts and the impact they will have. This prayer guide is designed to help you accompany our team on their journey through dedicated and thoughtful prayer each day. Commit to Pray: To strengthen our collective prayer effort,…
Pastor Rick Duncan In order to teach us how to pray effectively, Jesus gave us a Model Prayer, commonly called the Lord’s Prayer. Through the centuries, Christians have used Jesus’ pattern as a way to stay focused and fervent in prayer. Christian leaders have also seen a pattern for prayer in the architectural layout of…
The theologian John Calvin once famously said, “The heart is an idol factory.” Something gets us out of bed in the morning and gets us going. Money, jobs, kids, hobbies, comfort, happiness, and the list goes on. Everyone is driven by something. Everyone has an idol. What are idols? Idols are anything more important to…
As we kick off a new year of growing in our walk with Jesus, we invite you to jump into one of our Bible Reading plans! We’re offering two options in 2024. They are both great Self-Feeder resources for you and your entire family. Option 1: The Bible Project.This option allows you to read through…
CVC has partnered with Right Now Media to provide – at no cost to you –instant access to over 6,000 quality videos produced by respected Christian organizations that includes bible studies, documentaries, and children’s programming. Our expectation is that when we as individuals and families engage with this opportunity, our personal spiritual growth will also have us engaging God…
by Chad Allen, Lead Pastor Daniel answered and said: \"Blessed be the name of God forever and ever, to whom belong wisdom and might. He changes times and seasons; He removes kings and sets up kings; He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding; - Daniel 2:20-21 These words were written,…
by Kevin Lorow, Cuyahoga Valley Church Worship Arts Assistant SONG OF THE WEEK: Tremble – Mosaic MSC “Your name is a Light that the shadows can’t deny.” The name of our Lord is a powerful one. We’re told in Scripture that demons tremble at His name and the darkness flees at His presence. There is…
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As our mission team prepares to serve in Cuba, your prayers are crucial to the success of their efforts and the impact they will have. This prayer guide is designed to help you accompany our team on their journey through dedicated and thoughtful prayer each day. Commit to Pray: To strengthen our collective prayer effort,…
Pastor Rick Duncan In order to teach us how to pray effectively, Jesus gave us a Model Prayer, commonly called the Lord’s Prayer. Through the centuries, Christians have used Jesus’ pattern as a way to stay focused and fervent in prayer. Christian leaders have also seen a pattern for prayer in the architectural layout of…
Pastor Rick Duncan put together some resources to help you enter into the joy and peace of God\'s presence in your daily life. Practical suggestions have been selected from the devotional classic The Practice of the Presence of God to help you. Read the thought for the day. Open your Bible and slowly read and…
Are you looking for some fresh ideas and encouragement in order to lead and love your family better? Mike Hopkins is a long-time CVC member and leader. In his professional career, he is also COO of Paul Davis Restoration. On the podcast linked below, Mike is interviewed by \"Iron Sharpens Iron\" host Nick Dadas. They…
In Pastor Rick\'s Sermon on the 7th Commandment this week, he mentioned several resources that we thought it would be helpful to share. Below you will find 4 steps that can be a great way to begin the process of healing and restoration. We\'ve provided several resources under each step. Self-Assessment He/She needs a baseline of understanding…
On Self-defense https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/erik-raymond/should-christians-defend-themselves/ On Capital Punishment https://www.prisonfellowship.org/resources/advocacy/sentencing/the-death-penalty/ On Just War https://www.gotquestions.org/just-war-theory.html On Killing. Are there exceptions? https://erlc.com/resource-library/articles/killing-are-there-exceptions/ On the killing of the Canaanites https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/justin-taylor/how-could-god-command-genocide-in-the-old-testament-2/ https://www.gotquestions.org/Canaanites-extermination.html CVC’s Essential Beliefs on Cultural Issues https://cvconline.org/about-us/what-we-believe/
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Dear CVC Family, I pray that you are all staying close to our Savior during this difficult time. Psalm 62:2 reminds us that God alone is our rock and our foundation. He remains the same yesterday, today, and forever. We can rely on Him at ALL times! Our Mission remains the same: “Inviting People to…
Elders, staff, and members of Cuyahoga Valley Church have rightfully been concerned about the response to sexual abuse among the 47,000 Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) churches that make up the Convention in North America. A seven-month investigation was carried out by Guidepost Solutions, an independent company hired by the SBC Executive Committee (EC) after delegates…
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As we kick off a new year of growing in our walk with Jesus, we invite you to jump into one of our Bible Reading plans! We’re offering two options in 2024. They are both great Self-Feeder resources for you and your entire family. Option 1: The Bible Project.This option allows you to read through…
Hello CVC! Last week the topic of the message was on the resurrection. How you answer the question, “Did Christ rise again?” determines your personal belief system. If Jesus didn’t rise from the dead, Paul says that you should not live like a Christian. This is why understanding why you believe what you believe is…
CVC has partnered with Right Now Media to provide – at no cost to you –instant access to over 6,000 quality videos produced by respected Christian organizations that includes bible studies, documentaries, and children’s programming. Our expectation is that when we as individuals and families engage with this opportunity, our personal spiritual growth will also have us engaging God…
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Dear CVC Family, I pray that you are all staying close to our Savior during this difficult time. Psalm 62:2 reminds us that God alone is our rock and our foundation. He remains the same yesterday, today, and forever. We can rely on Him at ALL times! Our Mission remains the same: “Inviting People to…
Elders, staff, and members of Cuyahoga Valley Church have rightfully been concerned about the response to sexual abuse among the 47,000 Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) churches that make up the Convention in North America. A seven-month investigation was carried out by Guidepost Solutions, an independent company hired by the SBC Executive Committee (EC) after delegates…
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