Dear Village Church Family, I want to send you an update on how the leadership of Village Church is seeking to respond to the coronavirus. As we continue to gather information to make the best decisions for us and our community, we are relying on information from national and state health authorities as well as […]
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Our March 15th Sunday Service is Canceled
Dear Village Church Family, On Friday Governor Walz issued a statewide recommendation to cancel public gatherings of 250 or more people and also events in smaller venues that do not allow social distancing of 6 feet per person. The purpose of this restriction is to protect the public’s health and slow the rate of transmission […]
Five Ways to Develop a Hunger for God and His Word
Ask God to give you a hunger for Him. The starting point in developing a hunger for God is to ask God to create in you what only he can create. David says in Psalm 51, “Create in me a clean heart, O God, and put a new and right spirit within me.” When you […]
A Life that Leads to Love
1 Timothy 1:5 tells us that the purpose for sound doctrine is love: a love for God and for one another. And the kind of love that the Apostle Paul is describing is the love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscious and a sincere faith. This week I want to encourage us to […]
Are we praying for open doors?
In Colossians 4:2, the Apostle Paul asked his Christian audience to pray for him that he would have open doors to proclaim the Gospel. What makes this request so intriguing is where Paul was at the time when we made this request. He was in prison. He was confined to a jail and mostly likely […]