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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215 episodes
Behold: Peace
Behold: Peace (Shepherds) Luke 2:8-15, Philippians 4:6-7An angel appeared to the shepherds with the news that Jesus the Messiah had been born, who would help us to receive and understand the gift of God’s peace in new and dee...
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Behold: Hope
Behold: HopeLuke 1:26-38, Hebrews 6:19An angel appeared to Mary with the news that she would bear a child, Jesus the Messiah, who would help us to see and understand the gift of God’s hope in new and deeper ways....
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Shifting Our Heart
Shifting Our Heart: Practicing GenerosityMark 12:41-44To embrace stewardship as a lifestyle, we need to shift our hearts and this will require that we begin to practice generosity. ShiftMoving to Stew...
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Shifting our Attitude: Embracing Gratitude
Shifting our Attitude: Embracing Gratitude Luke 17:11-19To embrace stewardship as a lifestyle, we need to shift our attitude and this will require that we embrace gratitude.ShiftGod’s word doesn’t jus...
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Shifting Our Priorities: Trusting God's Provision
Shifting Our Priorities: Trusting God's ProvisionMatthew 6:19-33To embrace stewardship as a lifestyle, we need to shift our priorities and this will require that we trust God’s provision. ShiftMoving ...
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Make Your Life Count
Make Your Life CountGuest Preacher - Andrea Messinger Ephesians 5:15-17, Matthew 28:18-20, Acts 1:8
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An Even Better Message
An Even Better Message - JonahMatthew 12:38-42In the Book of Jonah, we consistently see God’s message of mercy and grace. Yet, as an OT book in Jonah we’re not able to see this message in its fullness; these things foreshado...
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Offensive Mercy and Grace
Offensive Mercy and GraceJonahJonah 4:1-11Jonah finally does as God commanded, yet he’s not happy about it. He finds God’s mercy and grace offensive, as people sometimes do. Jonah still thinks he knows better than God...
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Changing Your Direction
Changing Your DirectionJonahJonah 3:1-10Jonah wanted justice and judgment for Nineveh, but God desired mercy and grace. God wanted the lost people of Nineveh to find redemption.
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You Can Run, But You Can't Hide
You Can Run, But You Can't Hide - JonahJonah 1:17, Chapter 2In his distress and difficulty, Jonah cried out to God. When we find ourselves in spiritual distress and difficult circumstances, we need to surrender to God and seek His...
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Running from God (Jonah flees)
Running from God (Jonah flees)Jonah2 Kings 14:25, Jonah Ch 1Jonah disregarded God’s call and went his own way. We often choose our own agenda over God’s plan, yet amazingly, God still pursues us with mercy and grace even wh...
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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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“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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