Weekly messages from the pastor at Shepherd of the Valley Bible Church in Hood River, Oregon.

Latest episodes of the podcast Shepherd of the Valley Bible Church

• A Tale of Two Banquets - Mark 6:30-45
• Behold the Leaven of Herod - Mark 6:14-29
• At Home Among Strangers Mark 6:1-13
• Lament Services - February 18, 2024
• Faces of Desperation - Glimpse of Shalom Mark 5:21-43
• Sabotaging the Devil's Work - Mark 5:1-20
• The Power Behind the Powers - Mark 5:1-20
• Construction or Deconstruction
• Arise and Shine - The Journey Begins
• As It Is Written: Christianity 101
• As It Is Written: We Know Stuff
• As It Is Written: Let Me Hear!
• As It Is Written: The Holy Breaks into the Daily
• Who Is This?
• Rabbi Jesus
• "Ears to Hear"
• Binding the Strong Man
• "You're Doing It Wrong"
• The Sick and Suspicious
• The Touchable Ones are the Healed Ones - Mark 1:29-45
• "Listen to my Son"
• "The Discipleship Adventure"
• "The Fullness of Time"
• "He's Everywhere - Our Omnipresent God"
• "Subversive Discipleship" - Mark 1:1-8
• "A Passion for God" - Psalm 149
• Perfect Fear Casts Out All Love 1 John 4:7-21
• Good News or Good Advice
• Good News: Hope or Hype?
• Imagine There's No Evil
• Good News: Nonsense, Offensive, or Hope?
• Hope Beyond Hope
• Our Unchanging God: He Is Immutable
• "No Remorse?"
• "The Inner Voices" John 21:9-19
• "Embrace Hope - Surrender the Past"
• "The Practice of Hope"
• Triggering Our Memory
• "When Hope Runs Out" - Genesis 32:22-32
• "Does God Work WITH US or FOR US"
• Biblical Hope: "What It Is Not" Romans 5:1-11
• "It's Hope: Living as a People of Promise" - 1 Peter 3:8-17
• "Practicing a Preference for God" Colossians 4:7-18
• The Woman at the Well and Communion
• Sacrifice and Atonement
• Easter Service 2023
• Good Friday - 2023
• "The Un-Triumphal Entry" Mark 11:1-11
• "Crafting a Rule of Life" Colossians 4:2-6
• "A New Life in an Old World" - Colossians 3:18-4:1
• "A Life Well Lived" - Colossians 3:12-17
• Righteousness Redeemed - Colossians 3:5-11
• "Cleansing the Lens" - Colossians 3:1-4
• "Do It Yourself (DIY) Christianity" - Colossians 2:16-23
• "Emptiness Prepares Us for Fullness" - Colossians 2:8-15
• "Something Has Happened in the Real World" - Colossians 1:28-2:7
• "Practical Mysticism" - Colossians 1:24-2:5
• "You Are Here" - Colossians 1:21-23
• "A New Song" - Luke 2:1-21
• Peace: "Much More than a Cease Fire"
• It's Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy
• "The Center Cannot Hold " ~ Mark 1:1-18
• Restore Us O God
• "The Fullness of God" Colossians 1:15-20
• "Reorded Lives" Colossians 1:9-14
• "Rooted in the Wisdom of Christ" Colossians 1:1-8
• "Family Values" 1 Corinthians 12:12-31
• Meet Your Maker: Holy Holy Holy
• Meet Your Maker: He is Omnipotent
• A Space for Grace: Taking God's Church Seriously
• "The Family Servants" John 13:1-7
• "The Family Business" Ephesians 3:7-21
• On the Road Together - John 17:13-26
• "The Reconciliation of a People": Matthew 18:10-21
• What Do You Want - Mark 10:35-52
• God's Favorite Dwelling
• Greater is He, Who is In Me than the who is in the world
• Listening for the Gentle Whisper
• "The God of the Universe Whispers" - 1 Kings 19:1-21
• Marty Lang: 30 Years of Ministry
• Reading the Scripture with the Heart
• Life in the Spirit: Hearing the Voice of God in Scripture
• Hearing God for Normal People
• Life in the Spirit: "Spiritual Discernments in Community"
• Sunday Sermon - June 5, 2022
• Spiritual Discernment: It's Not Just Decision Making
• Life in the Spirit: You have a Gift: Use it!
• Holiness: The Power to Live Well
• Life in the Spirit: The Long Haul
• "Intentional Ambiguity" - Acts 1:1-17
• "God's Huge Surprise" - Matthew 28:1-20
• "Only A Suffering God Can Save" - Good Friday Service
• The Golden Thread of Scripture - Matthew 21:1-17
• Lament Service - The Season of Bright Sadness
• A One-Word Sermon
• "The Way Life Was Meant to Be" - Ephesians 1:1-14
• "More Than a Math Problem" - John 14:1-31
• "A Space at God's Table" Genesis 18:1-15
• The Heart of Christianity - Matthew 17:1-9
• "Putting Things Right" - Isaiah 65:17-25