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The Village Church exists to bring glory to God by making disciples through gospel-centered worship, gospel-centered community, gospel-centered service and gospel-centered multiplication.
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The newest sermons from Village Church Inc. on SermonAudio.
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Fr. John Oliver's thoughtful perspective on culture, society and the Orthodox faith.
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The Faith Village Church of Christ exists to glorify God by loving others, loving God, and making disciples of all nations.
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Learn more about how a man can grow in happiness at EveryCatholicMan.com, including daily Gospel devotions from the Mass for every day of the year. The EveryCatholicMan.com podcast can help a man draw closer to Jesus Christ, learn the Catholic faith and grow in happiness by becoming a better Catholic Son and Catholic Father. In every episode, a man can hear the Gospel reading from the Holy Catholic Mass, hear what Jesus is accomplishing, discover what can lead a man to be more awed by Jesus ...
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The Village Church is built on the foundation of valuing people, celebrating life together, and learning principles that will enable us to face life’s challenges. Our vision is to be a community of faith that is dedicated to knowing Jesus Christ, serving others in His name and making Him known throughout our home community. Our church exists beyond the walls of just Sunday morning. We’re glad to be investing in Thorold and surrounding communities! We want to make a good city great!
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Fr. John Oliver shares the story of the reclamation of a church after the end of the Soviet era, reminding us that "we walk by faith, and not by sight."By Fr. John Oliver
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This week’s sermon by Sam McGeown.By Village Church
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Episode 194 - Jesus has deep compassion for a great crowd and teaches them - Sunday July 21, 2024 - Mk 6:30-34
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Jesus has deep compassion for a great crowd and teaches them. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Magnanimity so he can receive the Holy Spirit to perform many Works of Mercy and by growing in the Virtue of Diligence so he can practice prayer and draw ever closer to Jesus Christ. Go to EveryCatholicMan.com to grow fur…
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When we look around us, do we see a world gone mad or do we, like Jesus, see the plentiful harvest? The world is ready for the good news of Jesus, but how can they hear it if no one is sharing it? So we pray to the Lord of the harvest, that He might send laborers from among us into our neighborhoods and nations. Watch the video here: https://www.th…
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Fr. John Oliver reflects upon the difference between being nice and being holy.By Fr. John Oliver
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On the surface, this passage is about the culturally-distant question of whether to eat meat offered to idols. But under the surface, it’s a passage that raises the question of how we use our freedom in Christ to love those around us, in all the areas of life where our words or actions could damage our brother or sister’s conscience.…
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Episode 193 - Jesus sends His Apostles to evangelize surrounding villages - Sunday July 14, 2024 - Mk 6:7-13
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Jesus sends His Apostles to evangelize surrounding villages. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by seeking the Gift of Counsel from the Holy Spirit so he can be guided by God to help build Christ’s holy Catholic priesthood and by seeking the Fruit of Generosity from the Spirit so he can bring the sick and dying to the Sacrament of Anointing. …
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Whatever your age, someone younger is always paying attention to you. So how do we go the distance, with integrity, and bless the generations coming after us? We wait for the Lord, keeping His way, knowing He has all authority in heaven and on earth. We don’t give up, and we walk humbly with our God. Watch the video here: https://www.thevillagechur…
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Episode 192 - Jesus is rejected by many from His hometown of Nazareth - Sunday July 7, 2024 - Mk 6:1-6
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Jesus is rejected by many from His hometown of Nazareth. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Prayer so he can learn to pray from Jesus and by pursuing the Virtue of Piety so he can be devoted to St. Joseph and seek his intercession. Go to EveryCatholicMan.com to grow further in holiness and happiness. See the special …
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In the upside-down kingdom of God, losing is winning, dying is living, weakness is strength, and our enemy is our brother. In the abrupt conclusion of Jonah, we see all people—every tribe and nation—are at risk of falling under God’s abundant grace. For He has mercy for whom He has mercy and compassion for whom He has compassion. Watch the video he…
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This week’s sermon.By Village Church
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Episode 191 - Jesus miraculously heals a bleeding woman and raises a young girl from the dead - Sunday June 30, 2024 - Mk 5:21-43
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Jesus miraculously heals a bleeding woman and raises a young girl from the dead. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by growing in the Virtue of Faith so he can be strengthened by God during times of turmoil and by building the Virtue of Humility so he can be more fully obedient to Jesus Christ and His Holy Catholic Church. Go to EveryCatholic…
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Finding himself right back where he started, Jonah begins his month-long journey to Nineveh. He proclaims a simple yet devastating message, and the people of Nineveh repent and follow God—Yahweh, the God of astounding mercy and another chance. Watch the video here: https://www.thevillagechurch.net/resources/sermons/belief-that-moves/…
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Life in Christ (1 Corinthians 7:1-7 & 26-35)
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In this final talk in our Pure Sex series, Jeremy helps us to think about how God’s word helps us to catch a vision for following Jesus in our marriage or singleness, in all of the challenges and gifts in each.By Village Church
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Episode 190 - Jesus miraculously saves the Apostles from drowning by calming a deathly storm on the Sea of Galilee - Sunday June 23, 2024 - Mk 4:35-41
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Jesus miraculously saves the Apostles from drowning by calming a deathly storm on the Sea of Galilee. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Fortitude by seeking strength from Jesus Christ in the Spiritual Battle and by seeking the Fruits of Peace and Joy from the Holy Spirit so he can be comforted by the Spirit when Sat…
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Where Jonah desired justice, God desired mercy. Nineveh, a city shrouded in darkness and filled with Jonah’s enemies, is to become a city of light filled with God’s redemption. The Lord is merciful to whomever He chooses, and salvation belongs to Him! Watch the video here: https://www.thevillagechurch.net/resources/sermons/soul-surgery/…
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Choices in Christ (1 Corinthians 7:25-40)
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As we come to chapter 7 of 1 Corinthians, Paul starts to address some of the most challenging areas of life, including marriage and singleness. In this talk, Jeremy helps us to see the foundation that Paul lays for how we can make decisions in these areas of life: the priority of honouring Christ with our lives, and how that should shape our decisi…
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Episode 189 - Jesus reveals the mysterious reality of the Kingdom of God in parables - Sunday June 16, 2024 - 4:26-34
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Jesus reveals the mysterious reality of the Kingdom of God in parables. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by practicing the Virtue of Gratitude so he can gratefully do God’s will to build His Church and by growing in the Virtue of Hope so he can reject despair and always have a sure hope in God’ Divine Providence. Go to EveryCatholicMan.com …
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God sent a storm to overtake Jonah. Instead of turning the boat around, Jonah asks to be thrown into the sea. The pagan mariners vow to the Lord while God’s prophet sinks into the depths. In His mercy, God sends a fish to save Jonah. Watch the video here: https://www.thevillagechurch.net/resources/sermons/spiritual-slumber/…
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Fr. John Oliver reflects on spiritual blindness.By Fr. John Oliver
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In this talk, Sam helps us through this confronting passage, to see that what we do with our bodies really matters, to us and to God. And yet, we were bought at a price, at the cost of Christ’s body, to restore us and make us pure, so there’s always hope.By Village Church
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Episode 188 - Jesus embarrasses some devious scribes for their blasphemous accusations - Sunday June 9, 2024 - Mk 3:20-35
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Jesus embarrasses some devious scribes for their blasphemous accusations. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtue of Faith so he can love God more completely and by growing in the Virtue of Observance so he can love, forgive, honor and serve his father and mother. Go to EveryCatholicMan.com to grow further in holiness and ha…
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Rather than a lens to see the world through, the book of Jonah acts as a mirror to see ourselves. Jonah’s story exposes our own tendency to co-opt God for the life we want rather than surrender to the life He has for us. Watch the video here: https://www.thevillagechurch.net/resources/sermons/co-opted/…
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As we start to think about God’s vision for the purity of sex, we come to another complicated struggle in the Corinthian church: a man sleeping with his father’s wife. Into this situation, Paul reminds the church of the power of making right judgements—with clarity, without hypocrisy—and how important this is for maintaining health in the church.…
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Episode 187 - The Holy Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of Corpus Christi - Sunday June 2, 2024 - Mk 14:12-16, 22-26
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The Holy Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of Corpus Christi. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by seeking the Gifts of Knowledge and Understanding from the Holy Spirit so he can grow in awe and love of the Mass and by building the Virtues of Gratitude and Piety so he can joyously receive Christ’s life-saving Body and Blood in the Euc…
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The gospel of Jesus is an invitation out of restlessness, anxiety, and anger and into a life of meaning and purpose. By His Spirit, there is power over sin, death, and the dominion of darkness. Watch the video here: https://www.thevillagechurch.net/resources/sermons/mission-vision-and-power/By The Village Church
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In our final talk in Upside Down World, we see that the gospel transforms the way that we see ourselves.By Village Church
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Upside Down Understanding (1 Corinthians 3)
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Sam opens up 1 Corinthians 3 for us, showing how the gospel transforms the way that we see Christian leaders, as those who follow in the example of the cross.By Village Church
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Episode 186 - The Father, Son and Holy Spirit are honored and revered in the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity - May 26, 2024 - Mt 28:16-20
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The Father, Son and Holy Spirit are honored and revered in the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. Every Catholic man can grow in happiness by building the Virtues of Faith, Hope and Charity so he can believe, trust and love the Most Holy Trinity and grow in the Virtue of Prayer so he can pray to each Person of the Trinity. Go to EveryCatholicMan.c…
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