At East Valley International Church, we’ve witnessed the Holy Spirit move through digital downloads as powerfully as altar calls, reaching souls who may never enter our building but desperately need to collide with the living Christ. Our generation craves authentic encounters while drowning in artificial connections. Into this paradox steps Jesus—not as a religious obligation,…
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“Who Then Is This?” A Bible Study and Pastor Joey’s Sermon on Luke 8:22-25
East Valley International Church believes the Holy Spirit doesn’t distinguish between pews and pixels—His power flows through sanctuary aisles and streaming screens alike, reaching hearts that need Christ in living rooms, coffee shops, and late-night scrolling sessions. We’re living in a moment of beautiful contradiction: a generation starving for what’s real while questioning everything labeled “truth,”…
Be Careful How You Listen: A Bible Study and Sermon on Luke 8:16-21
East Valley International Church believes the Holy Spirit moves powerfully through both sanctuary aisles and fiber optic cables, reaching hearts that need Christ wherever they are. We live in a generation hungry for authenticity yet skeptical of authority—and into this tension steps Jesus, not as a distant deity demanding compliance, but as the Word made flesh…
“Whoever Has Ears to Hear” The Heart’s Reception to the Gospel
At East Valley International Church, we’ve witnessed the Holy Spirit move through Wi-Fi signals as powerfully as altar calls, reaching souls who may never enter our building but desperately need to collide with the living Christ. Our generation craves authentic encounters while drowning in artificial connections. Into this paradox steps Jesus—not as a religious obligation,…
Are We There Yet? Navigating the Road of Christian Sanctification
A Comprehensive Guide to Understanding The Christian Journey of Transformation Introduction: The Eternal Question of the Journey Every parent knows the familiar refrain that echoes from the backseat during long car trips: “Are we there yet?” This simple question, born from childlike impatience and anticipation, reveals something profound about human nature—our innate desire to reach…
The Christian Response to: “Who Are You To Judge Me?”
A Biblical Study on Righteous Judgment Versus Self-Righteous Condemnation Download a PDF to print at home: Who Are You To Judge Me? In an era where moral relativism pervades society and biblical truth is increasingly challenged, Christians frequently encounter the accusatory question: “Who are you to judge me?” This challenge often comes with familiar refrains:…
The Intertestamental Period: God’s Preparation for the Messiah
A Comprehensive Theological and Historical Analysis of the 400 “Silent Years” Download a PDF to print at home: Intertestamental Period 1. What is the Intertestamental Period? The Intertestamental Period represents one of the most crucial yet understudied epochs in biblical history. This approximately 400-year span bridges the theological gap between the last prophetic voice of…
The Transformed Sinner: Love Flowing from Forgiveness, Luke 7:36-50
The most profound conversations about God often happen in the quiet spaces between Sunday services—in coffee shops, late-night text exchanges, and the sacred pauses of ordinary life. At East Valley International Church, we’ve discovered that the Holy Spirit moves just as powerfully through fiber optic cables as through church aisles, reaching hearts that might never…
The Authority and Compassion of Christ: E.V.I.C. – A Sermon on Luke 7:1-17
At East Valley International Church, we understand that true spiritual transformation happens when divine authority meets radical compassion—and when that powerful combination encounters willing hearts ready to be changed. In our interconnected world, the eternal truths of Christ’s lordship and love deserve nothing less than the most effective communication tools available to reach souls standing…
The Heart of True Discipleship and the Ultimate Decision: E.V.I.C A Sermon on Luke 6:37-49
At East Valley International Church, we believe that the life-transforming call to discipleship deserves the most powerful platforms of our generation. Here, the timeless challenge of following Jesus meets cutting-edge innovation to create a dynamic spiritual community where every believer must wrestle with the ultimate question: Am I advancing or hindering God’s kingdom? Our mission…