In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Mark walks us into week three of Esther. The story is starting to unravel. Power is shifting. Plans are tightening. And God? He seems nowhere to be found. But even in the silenc...

In this episode of the Village Church podcast, Pastor Mark carries us further into the Eastertide series, guiding us into the rising storm of Esther chapter 3. The story tightens. What once seemed like palace intrigue now begins to expose somet...

 In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Eric opens our Eastertide journey with the story of Esther—a story often tucked between grander tales, yet brimming with quiet, unsettling brilliance. From the start, he reminds...

In this Village Church Easter sermon podcast, Pastor Eric Cepin presents a profound comparison—one that invites you to reflect not just theologically, but existentially. He traces two archetypal roads.The first is the road out of Eden. I...

 In this episode of the Village Church sermon audio, the community gathers to reflect on the cross. Through selected readings from the Gospel of Matthew and a series of symbolic actions, we are invited to consider the weight of Christ’s de...

In the final sermon of the Hot Seat Model series, Pastor Eric teaches on what it looks like to help someone move across the table—from the side of false beliefs and chosen relief to the side of Jesus’ story, true identity, and life in the Kingd...

 In this episode of the Village Church's sermon podcast, Pastor Eric Cepin continues the Lenten series, The Hot Seat Model, by focusing on Jesus' place at the Table of Decision. Eric takes time to unpack what the Gospel truly is. ...

 In this episode from the Village Church’s sermon podcast, Pastor Susan Cepin continues our teaching series on the Hot Seat Model. This model—crafted by her husband, Pastor Eric Cepin—is designed to help people slow down, pay attention to ...

In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Mark continues unpacking the Hot Seat Model. This week, he turns our attention to what is called the Table of Decision.He begins with a familiar image from the Gospels—the mome...

In this second installment of our podcast series on the Hot Seat Model, Pastor Eric thoughtfully explores how our primary negative emotions—fear, disgust, and surprise—often become fertile ground for cultivating false beliefs about ourselves, o...

In the latest episode from the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Eric introduces a fresh series centered around what many warmly call the "Hot Seat Model"—or, perhaps better, the "Table of Decision." This isn’t a novelty, mind you; it's an ...

In this episode of the Village Church podcast, Intern Pastor Daniel wraps up our series on The Secret to Contentment. After rejoicing and releasing, what comes next? He explores how we’re called to embrace our freedom, recognize our li...

In this episode of the Village Church podcast of sermons, Pastor Susan reflects on the secret to contentment—letting go of the burdens we cling to so tightly. With plenty of classic Sue stories and more than a few tears, she directs our gaze to...

In this episode of the Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Rod steps out of retirement to share what he’s discovered about the secret to contentment—laying down our burdens. With his signature storytelling, a few tears, and plenty of...

 In this episode of The Village Church podcast, Pastor Eric launches a new series: The Secret to Contentment—Rejoice. He unpacks what biblical contentment truly is, exposing how easily we confuse joy with happiness. More th...

🍁 The Village Church Thankfulness Service: A Celebration of God’s Provision! 🍁Once a year, The Village gathers for a service that’s equal parts storytelling, celebration, and a big family reunion—minus the awkward political debate...

 In this episode of the Village Church's sermon podcast, Pastoral Intern Daniel McConnell brings the Micah 6:8 series to a close. He takes up the final phrase—"walk humbly with your God"—and lingers over each word, unpacking their depth in...

 In this episode of The Village Church sermon podcast, Pastor Mark continues the series on Micah 6:8, focusing on what it means to love mercy. He highlights how the word for love carries a sense of deep affection, even pa...

In this episode of The Village Church Sermons, Pastor Mark Crawford continues the journey through the powerful truth of Micah 6:8. With clarity and conviction, he explores the concept of justice—first through the lens of the world's pe...

In this episode of the Village Church podcast, part of our sermon series on Micah 6:8, Pastor Eric Cepin explores the first part of the verse: "He has shown you, O man, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you?" With his thoughtful a...

In this episode of The Village Church podcast, Intern Pastor Daniel McConnell launches our new series on Micah 6:8 with a compelling introduction that draws listeners into the heart of the book. Pastor Daniel provides a rich overview o...

 In this episode of the Village Church podcast, Pastor Mark wraps up the year with a message on the Village’s 20-prayer discipline. Together with the other elders, he encourages the community to embrace this practice by writing down 20 pra...

In this episode of the Village Church podcast, Pastor Susan steps into the rhythm of Advent’s unfolding story, bringing us to the third week. Here, she invites us into Matthew's telling of Joseph’s journey, one so profoundly tied to Jesus. Jose...

 In this episode of the Village Advent sermon series, Pastor Mark explores the profound influence of anger on decision-making. He delves into how anger shaped Herod's choices, offering insights into the destructive power it can hold when l...

In this episode of the Village Church podcast, Pastor Eric launches Advent 2024 with a thoughtful explanation of Fallow Month, a cherished Village Church tradition. He unpacks its significance and connection to the Advent season. Wrapping up th...