We've all done it: something makes us mad and we start punching others with our words. Let's learn to use our words according to God's design. In this message, Pastor Jamie shares how we can overcome angry words. Angry words are the idle words and the ugly words we say when we get mad. Being angry is not a sin. Jesus got angry. Mark 3:5 ESV The goa…

This sermon series is all about learning to use our words according to God's design. The Bible teaches that your ability to speak isn't just for you, but for others through you. In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally talks about ugly words. Ugly words are harmful words that hurt others and reveal the poison in our own hearts. James 3:8 ESV but no h…

Are you aware of the significance of your words? In this message, Pastor Eric Robertson shares how idle words can hurt others and even bring judgement upon ourselves. What are Idle Words? Matthew 12: 36-37 NLT: "And I tell you this, you must give an account on judgment day for every idle word you speak. The words you say will either acquit you or c…

Do your words matter? In the message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares why we should tame our tongues. Taming the Tongue is learning to use our words according to God's design. What if your ability to speak isn't just a gift from God for you, but a gift to others through you? James 3:2-6 2 "Indeed, we all make many mistakes. For if we could control our…

Have you ever listened to a director's commentary on your favorite movie, or listened to a "behind the scenes" podcast for your favorite TV show? In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares how you can read God's word with the Author. Reading with the Author. Christianity is a relationship. Matthew 25 is the parable of the 10 bridesmaids. The gro…

Is doctrine important? In this message, Pastor Eric Robertson tells us how the Bible helps us know how what to think about God. We are thinkers by nature. We are curious by nature. Have you ever looked up at the stars at night and wondered how in the world they got there? Proverbs 25: 2 It is God's privilege to conceal things and the king's privile…

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What's so special about the Bible? In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares key things that set the Bible apart What is the Bible? 1. Practically speaking, the Bible is a collection of 66 books by 40 authors written on three continents, in three languages over 1,500 years. 2. Spiritually speaking, The Bible is the written word of God. Jesus: t…

We'll often phrase questions about the existence of evil as, "Why do bad things happen to good people?" There's a problem with this question: there are no good people. If we view the problem evil through the lens of our goodness, we will see ourselves as victims. But when we see the problem of evil through the lens of God's goodness, we will see ou…

How do we love lost people without condoning harmful and sinful behavior? In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally will share three ways we can love the lost. Three weeks ago, we saw that Jesus described Himself saying: Luke 19:10 "For the Son of Man came to seek and save those who are lost." Christians don't fight against the lost, we fight for the …

Do you attract or repel others when you tell them about Jesus? In this message, Pastor Eric Robertson explores how our approach to evangelism can either attract or repel those we wish to reach. The discussion centers on a critical shift in understanding: moving from an approach rooted in judgment and justice to one that prioritizes mercy and grace.…

If we're looking for the lost, what do we do once we have the lost's attention? In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares how, in light of shorter attention spans, we can make a long story short. Luke 19:10 "For the Son of Man came to seek and save those who are lost." Romans 15:18-19 NIV "I will not venture to speak of anything except what Chr…

Who are lost people? In this series, we're going to talk about who they are, how we are supposed to relate to them, and what we are supposed to be doing about them. In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares how we can look for the lost. Luke 19:10 Jesus' goal is to seek, not separate from the lost. The lost aren't our enemies, they are the miss…

What is truth? How can we know what's true and what isn't? In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares about something really important: the truth. John 18:37-38a "... 'What is truth?' Pilate asked." Nothing has changed in 2000 years. There is an all-out attack on the truth, and that means there is an all-out attack on Jesus. John 14:6 NLT Jesus …

Are your views of sex biblical? In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares what the Bible says about sex. This message does not target anyone, VFC does not hate anyone, everyone is invited to worship, and questions are welcomed. We're looking at sex from a biblical perspective today and see which beliefs we hold are cultural, and which are scrip…

Does physical health matter for a Christian? In this message, Tiffany Nunnally shares the secret to health. For too long, the church has ignored the topic of physical health, or at the very least put it in a separate box from the rest of our spiritual lives. The secret to health is to invite the Lord into your everyday habits, and to rethink your c…

How Should Christians Vote? In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally will share about this elephant in the room. Our Elephants in the Room was a series started back in 2015 because I realized there were tough topics and sensitive subjects that needed to be addressed with grace and truth. How Should Christians Vote? 1. Christians should be informed an…

When your story is history, and your story is his story, your story will become ministry and prophecy. In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares the story of Stephen from Acts chapters 6 & 7. Acts 6:1-4 Church growth requires division of labor. If you try to do everything, you'll succeed at nothing. Acts 6:5-6 POINT #1 The world promotes people…

Stories are powerful. Your past can help someone’s future. In this message, Ryan Davis shares his amazing story of how God revealed Himself and led Ryan into a transformed life. Ryan’s past includes being bullying, drug use, and anger. It seemed that anger was his family inheritance. Drug use was the way he coped with life. Ryan called himself an a…

If Jesus called you a dog, how would you react? In this message, which continues our This is My Story series, Pastor Jamie shares the biblical story of an outcast who received mercy from Jesus. In Mark chapter 7 and Matthew 15, we find the story of the Syrophenician Woman This encounter takes place around 2/3rd of the way through Jesus' 3-year eart…

God is faithful to bring people through trials, abuse, and poor choices. The Lord redeems and restores. In this message, Terry Cone shares his powerful story of redemption and restoration. This message is a part of VFC's "This is My Story" summer series.

When your story is history, and your story is His story, your story will become ministry and prophecy. In this message, Pastor Jamie shares lessons for our lives from the biblical story of Elijah and the Prophets of Baal. 1 Kings 18:1, 17-21 POINT #1: Idolatry adds a limp to our walk with God. An idol is anything that takes the place of God in your…

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This series is answering your submitted questions. We don't think we know all the answers but we believe scripture contains what we need. God is cool with your questions, so let's ask Him! Explain the difference between Calvinism and Arminian. Which one do you agree with & why? What do I do when I feel my church/leadership isn't investing in my spi…

This series is answering your submitted questions. I don't think I know all the answers but I think scripture contains what we need. God is cool with your questions, so let's ask Him! What are your thoughts on the Word of Faith movement? When, if ever, does it take on an unhealthy, damaging view of faith? Why do so many Christians get hurt by the C…

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Who is in charge of the church? Continuing this series about the church, Pastor Jamie shares about church authority. What is a church? Ekklesia - a church is an intentional gathering of people who follow Jesus. It's not a building, it's a spiritual family. Who is in charge of the church? Jesus is in charge of the church. Colossians 1:8 NLT "Christ …

What are churches supposed to be doing? Do we help our city or help our church members? Do we reach the lost or disciple existing believers? In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares about what activity a church should be doing. Ekklesia - a church is an intentional gathering of people who follow Jesus. What is a church supposed to be doing? Ac…

Why do Christians gather on Sunday mornings? Does it matter where we gather? Who is welcomed at these meetings? What should we be doing when we gather? In this message, Pastor Jamie shares who we truly are as "the church". History of the word "church": Ekklesia: not a religious term. It means a gathering, a congregation, or an assembly of people. I…

Do you realize that Jesus came to rescue you?In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares the hope-filled, awesome message that was lived out on this earth through Jesus Christ. The cross is Jesus' death for me, but the empty grave is Jesus' life for me. The cross gets me into heaven, but the empty grave gets heaven into me. The cross reveals Jesu…

How should a believer manage money? In this message, Pastor Eric Robertson shares about a topic that Jesus taught about a lot. Jesus and Money The focus of his teaching on money was not to create a path to financial stability, or not to invest in a Kingdom Ponzi scheme. The focus of Jesus was to ensure that you were in control of your money and tha…

Married? Want to be married some day? Wish you weren't married? In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares how marriage is "simple". Marriage is simple: love your spouse the way Christ loves you. Ephesians 5:31-23 Your marriage is only as good as your maturity. The quickest way to improve your marriage is to improve yourself, not to try to impro…

Parenting is NOT easy, but its simple: train your children the way God trains you. Psalm 127:3a NLT "Children are a gift from God." Our goal is to raise the type of child we would want to be friends with as an adult. Ephesians 6:1-4 NLT "Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord, for this is the right thing to do. 2 "Honor your fat…

In this series, we're talking about things that aren't easy, but they're simple. Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares that it is not easy to walk in forgiveness, but it's simple. There are three types of forgiveness God is calling us to experience: 1. Receiving God's forgiveness 2. Forgiving ourselves 3. Forgiving others We must receive God's forgiveness. …

Do you sometimes feel stuck mourning a loss? In this message, Pastor Jamie will share how to deal with grief. Things I want you to know about grief: Grief is a normal, healthy response to loss, pain, and death. John 16:20a Water washes – in the natural we have to clean a wound. Think of crying as cleaning an emotional wound. There are two wrong way…

Are you prepared to die? We tend to avoid thoughts of death, especially our own. In this message, Pastor Cynthia shares how thinking about death can lead to life. Thinking About Death Psalm 90:12 “Teach us to realize the brevity of life, so that we may grow in wisdom.” – NLT Tips for Dying Well - Not a bucket list, a way of life. Be an Apprentice o…

Are you ready to die? You don't know the day or time that you will die, but you can prepare now. In this message, Larry Nunnally shares his testimony of being resuscitated after a massive heart attack. We also will learn about the eternal rewards available to followers of Jesus. We are all building an eternal legacy and can receive eternal rewards.…

Since we are all going to die, we should start practicing for it. In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares how to practice for eternity. Philippians 4:9 "What you have learned and received and heard and seen in me—practice these things, and the God of peace will be with you." Practice brings peace. Do you want peace when you think about the en…

People tend to visualize of Jesus based on who they are, not who He is. Hebrews 13:8-9a Terminator Jesus is adopted by Christians who are mad at the world and frustrated with the church. They want to leverage Jesus as judge to wipe out those they don't like. Remember the story of Jonah? Why did he run from God's call? Jonah 4:1-2 The Ninevites were…

You will be tempted to embrace 3 different understandings of Jesus: American Jesus, Hippie Jesus, and Terminator Jesus. The Gospels are How We Know and How We Grow. Hebrews 1: 1-3 Jesus is what God has to say about Himself. If you want to know who someone is, listen to THEM when they tell you who they are. When we have a distorted vision of Jesus, …

Jesus is the most popular figure in the world. People tend to visualize of Jesus based on who they are, not who He is. Hebrews 13:8-9a Three images of Jesus you will be tempted to embrace: American Jesus Hippie Jesus Terminator Jesus Today, American Jesus. I'm using the term American Jesus in a negative way because as Amercians, we tend to view Jes…

Jesus is the most popular figure in the world. People tend to visualize of Jesus based on who they are, not who He is. Ultimately, it doesn't matter what Jesus looked like, but it does matter what Jesus was like. Who do you say He is? Hebrews 13:8-9a "Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. So do not be attracted by strange, new ide…

Want to find your place to serve? In this message, we'll hear Children's Pastor Missy Lamb as she shares about the importance of service and finding your place in Kingdom ministry. 1 Corinthians 12:27 Now you are the body of Christ and individually members of it. 1 Peter 4:10 As each has received a gift, use it to serve one another, as good steward…

What is your relationship with Jesus? In this message, Pastor Jamie helps you to recognize the type of relationship that you have with Jesus. When Jesus came, He drew a line and said that was then, this is now. The birth of Jesus changed the world. First week, Christmas brought clarity. Second week, Christmas brought a covenant. Last week, Christma…

When Jesus came, He drew a line and split time in half - BC and AD. There are also other lines that were drawn – major changes that happened when Jesus was born. There is a then before Jesus, and there is a now after Jesus. In this message, Pastor Jamie Nunnally shares how Christmas brought a covenant. Hebrews 8:6 NET "But now Jesus has obtained a …