
Orchard Community Church Sunday Morning Messages
Sunday morning messages from Orchard Community Church in beautiful Ventura, California. Listen in to hear the Good News from Pastor Matt Hoyt and occasional guest preachers.
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203 episodes
But I Have Nothing to Offer (Wrong!)
But I Have Nothing to Offer (Wrong!)Job 2:11, James 1:19, 5:16, Romans 12:3-8, Acts 1:8Pastor Matt HoytWe sometimes resist our call as “sent” people because we falsely believe that we have nothing to offer, when in reality,...
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Where? (Your Frontline)
“Where?” (Your Frontline) 1 Corinthians 7:17-24, Colossians 3:23As “sent” people, God calls us to be a part of His mission by serving Him wherever we are and in whatever we do, on what some have called our “frontline.”...
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But Why? Part 2 - For You
“But Why? Part 2” (For You) Matthew 20:25-28, John 14:15, John 13:15, Matthew 9:36, Ephesians 2:10As “sent” people, God calls us to be a part of His mission in order to shape and grow our character, faith, and relationship wi...
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But Why Part 1 (For Them) - Sent
"But Why? Part 1 (For Them)” Matthew 5:13-16, Matthew 25:40, 45 As “sent” people, God calls us to be a part of His mission to reach a broken and hurting world full of lost people who are far from Him. <...
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Episode 195
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“Not Me!” (Yes, You!)
“Not Me!” (Yes, You!) Mark 1:17, John 20:21, Ephesians 2:10As people of faith, we are “sent” people. God has a mission to reach this world, and every one of us is called to be a part of it.SentGod has a ...
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Sharing - Discipleship
“Knowing” Philippians 3:7-11, John 14:7, 1 John 5:11, Mark 1:15 Being a disciple of Jesus means not just knowing about Him, but also knowing and having a personal relationship with Him. <...
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Episode 197
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Being - Discipleship
“Being” Luke 10:38-42, John 14:4, Matthew 6:5-7 Being a disciple of Jesus means seeking to grow spiritually and in our character throughout our lives, becoming more and more like Jesus. D...
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Episode 196
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Doing - Discipleship
Doing James 2:14-19, John 15:14, Ephesians 2:10 Being a disciple of Jesus means putting our faith in Him into action and seeking to live it. True faith is manifested in our actions. D...
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Episode 195
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Knowing - Discipleship
KnowingPhilippians 3:7-11, John 14:7, 1 John 5:11, Mark 1:15 Being a disciple of Jesus means not just knowing about Him, but also knowing and having a personal relationship with Him. Disciplesh...
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Episode 194
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The Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard - The Parables of Jesus
The Parable of the Workers in the VineyardMatthew 20:1-16 Guest Preacher: Josh MatthewsOur preacher this morning is Josh Matthews. Josh grew up at Orchard and has preached here many times.&nb...
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Episode 193
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The Parable of the Sower - The Parables of Jesus
The Parable of the Sower Mark 4:1-9 Guest Preacher: Charlie LittleCharlie is a retired ECO pastor who served the Templeton Presbyterian church for many years and recently served as the transitional pastor at...
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Episode 192
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What's Next - VBS Sunday
What's Next? Luke 5:1-11 VBS SundayGuest Preacher: Melinda Hoyt
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Episode 191
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The Parable of the Unhelpful Neighbor, the Unjust Judge, and the Pharisee - The Parables of Jesus
The Parable of the Unhelpful Neighbor, the Unjust Judge, and the Pharisee Luke 11:5-8, Luke 18:1-8, Luke 18:9-14 Guest Preacher: Wes Haystead The Parables of Jesus
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Episode 190
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The Parable of the Prodigal Son - The Parables of Jesus
The Parable of the Prodigal Son Luke 15:11-31 Guest Preacher: Rich SmithRich is an Elder at Orchard and recently served as our Interim Youth Director. The Parables of Jesus&n...
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Episode 189
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The Parable of the Unhelpful Neighbor - The Parables of Jesus
The Parable of the Unhelpful Neighbor Luke 11:1-13 Guest Preacher: Saona JacksonSaona is an ECO pastor who serves on the ECO National staff working with ministry candidates. The Parables ...
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Episode 188
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The Parable of the Ten Servants - The Parables of Jesus
The Parable of the Ten ServantsLuke 19:11-27 Guest Preacher: Bruce GreenoughBruce is the Associate Pastor at our sister ECO church in town, Community Presbyterian Church. Bruce is an experienced pastor who...
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Episode 187
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The Parable of the Good Samaritan
The Parable of the Good SamaritanLuke 10:25-37 Guest Preacher: Jim WittyJim is an ordained Presbyterian minister and holds doctoral degrees in Psychology and Ministry. He is the founder and President of Care Corp...
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Episode 186
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Building to Withstand the Storm (The Parable of the Wise & Foolish Builders) - The Parables of Jesus
Building to Withstand the Storm (The Parable of the Wise & Foolish Builders)Matthew 7:24-27 Guest Preacher: Lynn HuttonOur preacher this morning is our own Lynn Hutton. Lynn is an ordained minister with preac...
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Episode 185
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The Parable of the Great Banquet - The Parables of Jesus
The Parable of the Great BanquetLuke 14:15-24Guest Preacher: Wes HaysteadThe Parables of JesusJesus used parables, or short stories with a moral or spiritual lesson, to teach his followers and the p...
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Episode 184
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The Parable of the Lost Sheep - The Parables of Jesus
The Parable of the Lost SheepGuest Preacher: Melinda HoytThe Parables of JesusJesus used parables, or short stories with a moral or spiritual lesson, to teach his followers and the people around him about the Kin...
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Episode 183
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Throw It All Away? (The Parable of the Weeds) - The Parables of Jesus
Throw It All Away? (The Parable of the Weeds)Guest Preacher: Josh MatthewsThe Parables of JesusJesus used parables, or short stories with a moral or spiritual lesson, to teach his followers and the ...
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Episode 182
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I Am the Resurrection and the Life
April 20 "I Am the Resurrection and the Life" Matthew 28:1-10 & John 11:21-44 When Jesus rose from the grave, He conquered sin and death, showing him...
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Episode 181
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I Am the Vine
April 13 "I Am the Vine" John 12:12-16, 15:1-8On Palm Sunday, the crowds finally seemed to understand and embrace Jesus as the Messiah. Yet, within a week, the same crowds...
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Episode 180
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