The Valley

In this special episode, we revisit a message from June of 2020 given by Michelle Holmberg as she explores division v. unity. And be sure to join us in person or online (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFZaPNbYm0wkWxA5zNhh0dQ) this Sunday as Michelle gives a follow up message on the topic of bearing with and forgiving one another.

In this message, Pastor Matt provides a recap/check-in as we are now halfway through our "One Another" message series.

In this week's voicemail, Michelle is joined by her husband, Paul, and together they share a story about an unexpected encounter with the Gospel at Red Rocks.

"And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another—and all the more as you see the Day approaching." - Hebrews 10:24-25

For this podcast discussion, we asked Pastor Drew and her husband, Ben, to share more about their story of an unplanned and unexpected pregnancy. Together, they paint a picture of what it looks like when God, and a community, comes around you in a moment of great difficulty.

This week's voicemail comes to us from Michelle Holmberg and her reflections on Isaiah 61.

John 13:34 - "A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another."

This past Sunday, Paul Holmberg kicks off the "One Another" message series by sharing what the Bible says about the value of one another.

In this podcast, Michelle, Bobby, and Emmy recap the "Authentic Gospel" series and highlight some memorable moments from the past 7 weeks.

In this last message from our "Authentic Gospel" series, Jeff Benson shares with us about what it means to be adopted into God's family.

When Boulder Valley decided to give all the proceeds from the second phase of our Kingdom Assignment to Boulder Pregnancy Resource Center, we had no idea that the topics of unplanned or unexpected pregnancies and abortion would land in the national spotlight. So, in the spirit of our mission to build authentic relationships with God and one another, we wanted to have an honest conversation with so...

In this message, Paul Holmberg teaches us what a covenant is (which is rooted in Eastern mentality and is so foreign to our Western mentality) and how God’s primary method of relating to us from the foundations of the earth has been through covenant!

In this voicemail, Michelle adds some thoughts and ideas to her message from May 15, 2022.

In this voicemail message, Michelle gives us an addendum to her message from this past Sunday - to watch the video Michelle references in her voicemail, please go to https://www.u2.com/media/player/232/190

This week, Michelle Holmberg shares her message of the Incarnational Gospel as a part of our "Authentic Gospel: Until Everyone Belongs" message series.

In this Conversation from the Valley, Michelle and Emmy are joined by Nicole Day - a Bioengineering PhD student at CU - to discuss what the intersection of faith and science looks like. Are they mutually exclusive? How does one discipline inform the other? What are some misconceptions about each discipline?

In this voicemail devo, Michelle reflects on Matt's message introducing Kingdom Assignment #2.

In this special episode, Michelle and Emmy sit down and talk with Lorenzo and Jacob from Samaritan's Purse to discuss the recovery efforts happening in Louisville and Superior. If you'd like to volunteer with Samaritan's Purse here in Boulder County, please visit: https://spvolunteer.org/project-response/544 - note: sifting efforts will end on March 1st (Feb 28th is the last day to volunteer), so...

We are excited to be back after an extended hiatus. A little more than a month ago, a wildfire destroyed over 1,000 homes in our community. We've been working through that trauma and also trying to help our neighbors get back on their feet. Today, Michelle Holmberg reflects a little on what the past 30+ days have been like and walks us through a practice called "Lectio Divina."

Today, Drew Noffsinger shares her advent reflection - a reminder that God is with us in all things, all the time. Discussion/Activity : Where in your life can you see that God is with you? What about the places you struggle to see God?

In today's devotional, Nicole Day talks about the gift of Jesus - God's demonstration of His love for us - and challenges us to reciprocate by keeping his commands. Discussion/Activity : In what ways, during this season or any other, are you demonstrating your obedience to God? How can we respond to God's great act of love to us with our own loving obedience?

Michelle Holmberg shares with us another advent devotional and reflects on the shepherds' role in the Christmas story. Discussion/Activity: How are we faithful in the midst of not seeing what we wanted to see? Do you have an example from your life?

In this message, Tyler Adams challenges us, in these times of loneliness and isolation, to love one another in the name of Jesus through hospitality.

For today's Advent devotional, Paul Williams shares his thoughts on the topic of Peace. Discussion/Activity : Over the next 24 hours, notice the peace in your life. Peace with God. Peace with others. Peace in difficult circumstances. Peace that you can't even explain. Tell Jesus: thank you for bringing me this peace.

For today's Advent devotional, Gwen Ross shares her thoughts on the topic of Joy. Discussion/Activity : What is your favorite part of the Christmas season? What brings you the most joy?