The digital landscape isn’t a boundary—it’s a frontier that God already inhabits. At East Valley International Church, we embrace screens and servers not as obstacles, but as new waters where the Spirit stirs. From WiFi signals to instant messages, there’s room for grace to travel further and deeper than ever before. AI and digital platforms…
E.V.I.C. Sunday School Notes: A Biblical Study of Romans 6:22: The Freedom of Slavery to God.
Welcome to Sunday School at East Valley International Church! Each week, we gather to explore the essential truths that form the foundation of our Christian faith. Through our “Fundamentals of the Faith” study, we’re discovering together what it means to follow Jesus, understand God’s Word, and live out our beliefs in everyday life. Today, we’re…
E.V.I.C. Sunday School Notes – Romans 10:20-21: The Paradox of Israel’s Unbelief and the Gentiles’ Faith
A Comprehensive Bible Study of Romans 10:20-21 Introduction: Context and Significance Romans 10:20-21 stands as a pivotal moment in Paul’s sustained theological argument concerning Israel’s relationship to the gospel and God’s redemptive purposes. These two verses, though brief, encapsulate one of Scripture’s most profound paradoxes: the nation specifically chosen and prepared by God to receive…
E.V.I.C. Sunday School Notes: “Fundamentals of the Faith” – Free Will, Predestination, and Salvation
Welcome to Sunday School at East Valley International Church! Each week, we gather to explore the essential truths that form the foundation of our Christian faith. Through our “Fundamentals of the Faith” study, we’re discovering together what it means to follow Jesus, understand God’s Word, and live out our beliefs in everyday life. Today, we’re…
E.V.I.C. Sunday School Notes: “Fundamentals of the Faith” – A Biblical Examination of Mary’s Perpetual Virginity: Scripture, Context, and the Brothers of Jesus
Welcome to Sunday School at East Valley International Church! Each week, we gather to explore the essential truths that form the foundation of our Christian faith. Through our “Fundamentals of the Faith” study, we’re discovering together what it means to follow Jesus, understand God’s Word, and live out our beliefs in everyday life. These sessions…
Conquering the Battlefield Within: A Christian’s Victory Over Temptation
The arrow was already in flight. Not a physical arrow, but something far more deadly—the trajectory of a thought that had escaped its proper boundary, a glance that had become a gaze, a momentary consideration that had transformed into intent. King David stood on his rooftop that fateful evening, and in the space between one…
From Screen Time to Sacred Time: The Schedule Swap Modern Christians Need
There’s something almost comical about a wooden cigar store Indian winning an election. Back in 1883, that’s exactly what happened when “Abner Robbins” (no relation) secured victory in Allentown, New Jersey, beating a real person by seven votes. Then, in 1938, a mule named Boston Curtis won a political race in Washington state. The town…
Dive Into The Genesis Story: Reading Biblical Narratives
Deepen your understanding of the meaning and the beauty of the first book of the Bible. Genesis is a book of fundamental importance for the Jewish and Christian faiths and has exerted a profound influence on Western Civilization. In addition to being a great religious text, it is also a literary masterpiece. This free online…
A Song for Someone Special
“The Prayer,” sung by Josh Groban, moves my heart deeply every time I hear it. It’s more than a beautiful melody; it is a heartfelt cry for guidance, strength, and peace in uncertain times. To a very special person in my life, I want to share this prayer of hope with you—may it remind you…
The Mission Remains: When Faithfulness Matters More Than Numbers
Yes, we have a small congregation, but our vision is clear and bold: to be a place where every person finds belonging, every heart discovers hope, and every life is transformed by the gospel. There’s a moment that comes to every church—a Sunday morning when you realize the faces looking back at you are the…