In Ephesians 3, we see Paul reflecting on a life he never planned—one marked by hardship but full of purpose. This week, we’re talking about how God often leads us somewhere unexpected, not to diminish our story, but to expand it. God’s love, His plans, and His power go beyond what we imagine—and that changes how we live. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreal...
Jul 20, 2025•31 min
We live in a time marked by division—racial tension, political polarization, and social distrust. But these aren’t new problems. The early church in Ephesus faced similar barriers, and Paul’s words still speak powerfully today. This Sunday, we’ll look at how Jesus breaks down the walls that divide us and makes a new kind of community—one built on peace, grace, and shared identity. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreal...
Jul 13, 2025•28 min
This week in Ephesians 2:1–8, we’re looking at the difference between striving to be enough and living from the grace we’ve already received. Paul reminds us that we were dead in our sin — but God, rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ. If you’ve ever felt stuck trying to measure up, this message is for you. In Christ, you’re already enough — not because of what you’ve done, but because of what He’s done for you. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife...
Jul 07, 2025•38 min
In Ephesians 1:15–23, Paul prays that we would have wisdom—not just for daily decisions, but to truly grasp the power of the Gospel and the hope we have in Christ. This weekend, we’re diving into how prayer opens our eyes and how God's power is already at work in us. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallife Take your next step and connect with us: http://www...
Jun 30, 2025•39 min
We’re kicking off our new summer series in Ephesians by exploring what it truly means to be blessed—not in a surface-level way, but in the deep, unshakable identity we have in Christ. We’ll look at four key truths from Ephesians 1: You are blessed, loved, chosen, and adopted by God. Even in the hardest moments, these truths give us hope and perspective. Join us as we reflect on who we are because of what God has done. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLi...
Jun 22, 2025•32 min
This Father’s Day, we’re exploring one of the most powerful stories Jesus ever told — the parable of the lost son. In Luke 15, we meet three men with three very different hearts: one chasing freedom, one offering reckless grace, and one standing close but cold. No matter where you are — wandering, waiting, or worn down — there’s a place for you in God’s grace. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Faceb...
Jun 16, 2025•32 min
We often feel like life isn’t fair. But what if God’s definition of fairness is different than ours? What if it's not about equality, but about grace—freely given, never earned? As we explore Matthew 20:1-16, discover how grace disrupts our expectations, rewrites comparison, and invites everyone into something greater. It’s never too late, and you’re never too far. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on ...
Jun 08, 2025•32 min
Jesus didn’t just tell stories—He told parables that unlocked eternal truths. In this message, we unpack the Parable of the Great Feast in Matthew 22, a story about invitations, responses, and the character of God’s Kingdom. "But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God." - John 1:12 Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.faceb...
Jun 01, 2025•36 min
Why do some hearts receive God's word and flourish—while others wither, drift, or choke under pressure? This week, we’ll explore Jesus’ story of the sower and the four types of soil from Matthew 13. It's not just about seeds—it’s about the state of our hearts. "Anyone with ears to hear should listen and understand.” —Matthew 13:9 Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/va...
May 26, 2025•31 min
In the final message of our But God series, we explore the powerful truth that even when life feels over—God is not done. Through the story of Ruth and Naomi, we see how God shows up in our darkest moments with unexpected hope, redemption, and purpose. When the road seems lost and grief takes over, But God brings new beginnings. Whether you’re facing loss, pain, failure, or doubt—this is not the end of your story. It’s the start of what God can still do. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: h...
May 18, 2025•32 min
This Mother’s Day, we reflect on the unexpected turns in life and the quiet strength it takes to trust God through them. Through laughter, honest stories, and the “But God” journey of Joseph, we’re reminded that even in betrayal, loss, or disappointment—God is present, working for good. What if the very thing you’re walking through now is part of something far greater than you imagined? Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @vall...
May 12, 2025•34 min
We all face temptation — the moments where we're tired, weak, and most vulnerable. But in those very moments, God is faithful. He doesn’t just leave us to fight alone — He makes a way out. We’ll look at how Jesus handled temptation, what the Israelites failed to learn, and how you can stand firm even in your weakest moments. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyr...
May 04, 2025•36 min
In Matthew 19, Jesus challenges our assumptions about marriage, children, wealth, and what it means to follow Him — it’s not about what you do, but who you follow. The disciples, the rich man, and even Peter miss the point: the call is not to perfection, but to submission and faithfulness. Are you ready to surrender to follow Jesus? Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com...
Apr 28, 2025•35 min
This Easter, discover how the resurrection rewrites our story—from brokenness to redemption, from Friday’s despair to Sunday’s hope. No matter your past, God offers a new beginning. Your “But God” moment could be today. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallife Take your next step and connect with us: http://www.vrl.church/connect Are you ready to say YES to ...
Apr 21, 2025•27 min
In the final sermon of our Devoted series, we explore what it means to live a life shaped by prayer. Using the ACTS model—Adoration, Confession, Thanksgiving, and Supplication—we walk through how Jesus taught us to pray and how prayer transforms our hearts, our pace, and our worship. 🙌 A praying life is: Marked by surrender Rooted in daily rhythm Overflowing with worship 🕊️ As Easter approaches, who are you praying for? Who will you invite? Let’s be a church that prays boldly and loves deeply....
Apr 13, 2025•35 min
In today’s message, we explore the power of worship through song and how music helps us stay connected to God. Worship engages our body, soul, and spirit, teaching us to never stop praying. Join us as we discuss how music is a tool for prayer, the importance of worshiping together, and living in obedience to God daily. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallif...
Apr 06, 2025•1 hr 6 min
In a restless world, God offers the healing gift of Sabbath. It’s not a “have to,” but a “get to”! ✨ Why Sabbath Matters 1️⃣ Rest & Renewal 2️⃣ Deeper connection with Jesus & others 3️⃣ Requires intention: Choose a day, set aside distractions, and fill your time with what nourishes your soul. Next Step: Set aside time each week to rest, renew, and grow closer to God. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife L...
Mar 30, 2025•39 min
In this sermon, we explore the power of prayer and why God's answers don’t always align with our expectations. Discover how moments of pain and loss can lead to deeper faith, and why sometimes God’s response is "no" or "wait." Learn to trust in His goodness, even when we don’t understand His will. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallife Take your next step ...
Mar 22, 2025•43 min
In week 3 of our Devoted series, we discuss how prayer isn’t just a one-time event but a continual dialogue with God. Join us as we explore how Psalm 23 can help reorient our lives and deepen our connection with Him. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallife Take your next step and connect with us: http://www.vrl.church/connect Are you ready to say YES to fol...
Mar 15, 2025•33 min
In our Devoted series, we explore how prayer shapes our lives and our world. Why is prayer important? Check out this sermon on Consistent and Intentional Prayer. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallife Take your next step and connect with us: http://www.vrl.church/connect Are you ready to say YES to following Jesus?: http://www.vrl.church/connect Submit a p...
Mar 09, 2025•46 min
Dive into the Devoted series as we focus on prayer, fasting, and deepening our connection with Jesus. Reflect on your personal challenges and areas for growth through journaling. Fasting helps us prioritize the spiritual over the physical, seeking God with urgency. These next 40 days, commit to growing closer to Jesus through prayer and fasting. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www...
Mar 02, 2025•31 min
In a world where we often seek love based on what we do, it's easy to confuse God's love with human love. But God’s love is not based on our actions but on His unchanging nature. Just like the stories of Joseph, David, and Ruth, God's love is unconditional, unfailing, and given to us even when we fall short. We were made to be loved by God—not because of anything we’ve done, but because of who He is. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on In...
Feb 23, 2025•35 min
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Feb 17, 2025•29 min
We are loved by God, both now and forever. We are redeemed and forgiven, free from the chains of sin. We are saints, called to live out God’s holiness, despite our struggles. How does embracing who God says you are change how you live? Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallife Take your next step and connect with us: http://www.vrl.church/connect Are you read...
Feb 09, 2025•32 min
In this sermon, we dive into what defines our true identity. Are you finding it in your family, job, or possessions? Discover how being made in God's image changes everything and how our primary identity should be rooted in Him. Key Takeaways: Our identity comes from our Creator, not the world. We are made for relationship—with God and others. Finding our identity in Christ brings freedom and purpose. Next Step: Reflect on what defines your identity and bring it to God. Subscribe to be notified ...
Feb 02, 2025•35 min
Welcome to the final week of our Reset series! 🙏 This week, we're exploring the power of intentional habits and how they shape who God wants us to be. In this message, we dive into: Intentionality in Growth: Small steps today lead to big results tomorrow. Training vs. Trying: It's not about trying harder, but training to become who God made us to be. God’s Part + Our Part: Spiritual transformation is a partnership. 👉 Next Step: Take a moment to pray—ask God who He wants you to be in 5 years, a...
Jan 26, 2025•38 min
This week, we're focusing on how to make real change by forming the right habits, not just hoping for improvement. From spiritual growth to personal health, small daily actions lead to BIG transformation over time. Join us, as we explore how habits shape our future and how to break free from those that hold us back. Let’s take this journey together! Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http:/...
Jan 19, 2025•40 min
God has a calling for your life. It's not about proving you can do it, but about following where He leads. You were made in His image, with His confidence. The question is not if you can, but will you follow? Might as well be you to step into your purpose. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallife Take your next step and connect with us: http://www.vrl.church...
Jan 12, 2025•35 min
As we enter 2025, what’s one thing you want to change, grow, or reset in your life? Many of us feel stuck, despite our good intentions. True change doesn’t happen by trying harder on our own; it happens when God works through us. What area does God want to transform in your life this year? Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallife Take your next step and conn...
Jan 05, 2025•32 min
Join us for Q+A Sunday! As the congregation can text in your questions, and our panel will be on hand to provide answers. Subscribe to be notified of new videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/ValleyRealLife Follow us on Instagram: @valleyreallife Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valleyreallife Take your next step and connect with us: http://www.vrl.church/connect Are you ready to say YES to following Jesus?: http://www.vrl.church/connect Submit a prayer request: http://www.vrl.church/pra...
Dec 30, 2024•1 hr 18 min