Pomona Valley Church

After Meredith's sermon this week, Curtis led us through a practice of imaginative engagement with Jeremiah 27-28. 

In this episode of the Backdrop Curtis looks at references to the Torah in Jeremiah chapters 21-22, and dives a little deeper into what it means to say that following Jesus is political. 

This week we continue our series working through the book of Jeremiah, seeing what God's words to God's people in exile then might say to God's people in exile today . In this sermon, Curtis gets political, looking at what Jeremiah has to say to the powerful in Jerusalem, in chapter 21-22.  Find us at pomonavalleychurch [dot] com, connect with us on instagram [at] pomonavalleychurch...

In this episode of the Backdrop Curtis looks at pottery, God's sovereignty, fruitfulness, and name-changes in Jeremiah chapters 18-20. 

In this episode, Meredith walks us through the experience that Jamey brought for us in person this Sunday, of following Jeremiah's lead and bringing our pain and disappointment to God in the form of a Psalm. 

This week we continue our series working through the book of Jeremiah, seeing what God's words to God's people in exile then might say to God's people in exile today . In this sermon, Meredith looks at the pain Jeremiah experiences as God's prophet, and what Jeremiah does in response.  Find us at pomonavalleychurch [dot] com, connect with us on instagram [at] pomonavalleychurch...

As a church, we want to joyfully and sustainably live the one-anothers from the Bible, neighbor well, and do justice. We call this having a 'rhythm of life'--ways we connect with God in our ordinary days. Since March, the ways we do all this have been massively disrupted. So, this 6-part mini-series walks through one key question each day to help you rebuild your rhythm in this unique ti...

In this episode of the Backdrop, Curtis looks at some miscellaneous notes from chapters 15-17 of Jeremiah, including a New Exodus, the Sabbath, Jeremiah's exclusion from society, and ancient anatomy. 

This week we continue our series working through the book of Jeremiah, seeing what God's words to God's people in exile then might say to God's people in exile today . In this sermon, Curtis looks at chapter 17, which asks THE central question of Jeremiah: Where do we put our trust? Find us at pomonavalleychurch [dot] com, connect with us on instagram [at] pomonavalleychurch, get in...

As a church, we want to joyfully and sustainably live the one-anothers from the Bible, neighbor well, and do justice. We call this having a 'rhythm of life'--ways we connect with God in our ordinary days. Since March, the ways we do all this have been massively disrupted. So, this 6-part mini-series walks through one key question each day to help you rebuild your rhythm in this unique ti...

As a church, we want to joyfully and sustainably live the one-anothers from the Bible, neighbor well, and do justice. We call this having a 'rhythm of life'--ways we connect with God in our ordinary days. Since March, the ways we do all this have been massively disrupted. So, this 6-part mini-series walks through one key question each day to help you rebuild your rhythm in this unique ti...

As a church, we want to joyfully and sustainably live the one-anothers from the Bible, neighbor well, and do justice. We call this having a 'rhythm of life'--ways we connect with God in our ordinary days. Since March, the ways we do all this have been massively disrupted. So, this 6-part mini-series walks through one key question each day to help you rebuild your rhythm in this unique ti...

As a church, we want to joyfully and sustainably live the one-anothers from the Bible, neighbor well, and do justice. We call this having a 'rhythm of life'--ways we connect with God in our ordinary days. Since March, the ways we do all this have been massively disrupted. So, this 6-part mini-series walks through one key question each day to help you rebuild your rhythm in this unique ti...

As a church, we want to joyfully and sustainably live the one-anothers from the Bible, neighbor well, and do justice. We call this having a 'rhythm of life'--ways we connect with God in our ordinary days. Since March, the ways we do all this have been massively disrupted. So, this 6-part mini-series walks through one key question each day to help you rebuild your rhythm in this unique ti...

In this episode of the Backdrop, Curtis considers God's dirty laundry, the connection between people's sin and creation, and the cost of being a prophet.

This week we continue our series working through the book of Jeremiah, seeing what God's words to God's people in exile then might say to God's people in exile today . In this sermon, Meredith explores the way God's people can hope and stay faithful in the midst of suffering, together. Find us at pomonavalleychurch [dot] com, connect with us on instagram [at] pomonavalleychurch...

In this episode of the Backdrop, Curtis looks at some of the interesting aspects of Jeremiah chapters 8-11, including the covenant, chaism, and professional mourners.

This week we continue our series working through the book of Jeremiah, seeing what God's words to God's people in exile then might say to God's people in exile today . In this sermon, Curtis looks at implications for us of the emotional life of God. Find us at pomonavalleychurch [dot] com, connect with us on instagram [at] pomonavalleychurch, get in touch at pomonavalleychurch [at]...

In this episode of The Backdrop, Curtis looks more closely at Jeremiah chapter 4, where we find destruction, deception, and the un-doing of creation. But hey, it's not ALL bad! Well...maybe it is...

This week we continue our series working through the book of Jeremiah, seeing what God's words to God's people in exile then might say to God's people in exile today . In this sermon, Meredith asks how to live in a world turned upside-down.  Find us at pomonavalleychurch [dot] com, connect with us on instagram [at] pomonavalleychurch, get in touch at pomonavalleychurch [at] gmail.

In this episode, Meredith leads us through the exercise we did together on Sunday: a reflection designed to help us begin to think through how we might rebuild our Rhythm of Life so that it truly brings life in this strange season.

In this episode of The Backdrop, Curtis looks more closely at Jeremiah chapter 7, the theme of 'listening' we find there, and the connections to the final days of Jesus' life, as recorded in Mark's Gospel.

This week we continue our series working through the book of Jeremiah, seeing what God's words to God's people in exile then might say to God's people in exile today . In this sermon, Curtis considers Jeremiah's message in chapter 7 to a people who were putting more trust in their religious practices than in the God those practices were supposed to point them towards.  Find us...

In this episode of The Backdrop, Curtis looks more closely at Jeremiah chapter 3 and the historical context that clarifies what it means to "return". 

This week we continue our series working through the book of Jeremiah, seeing what God's words to God's people in exile then might say to God's people in exile today . This week, Meredith looks at God's call in chapter 3 to "return".  Find us at pomonavalleychurch [dot] com, connect with us on instagram [at] pomonavalleychurch, get in touch at pomonavalleychurch [at]...