"I have no greater joy than this, to hear of my children walking in the truth." 3 John 1:4 What? Another blog on parenting? Hasn't everything on this topic been said? George Barna stated that thousands of books have been published on the topic of parenting recently, not to mention the endless number of blog posts. It seems to be a hot topic close to home. Everyone seems...

A wise person has noted, "When everything seems to be falling apart around you, everything isactuallyfalling into place." Our wise, kind and eternally happy King remains sovereign (1 Tim 6:15). He has not been conquered or caught off guard. Remember it was God himself who said,"I form light and create darkness;I make well-being and create calamity; I am theLORD, who does...

May God's grace flood your soul with divine peace as you are reminded that Christ himself is our peace and it is "through prayer and supplication with thanksgiving" that the "peace of God" is realized in your life. This is not a time for worry but for peace. Through faithful prayer the peace of God will stand guard about your heart, ably protecting you from anxious worry ...

In order to follow the State Federal safety guidelines for the current COVID-19 virus, Awana will not be meeting again until April 15. (4 weeks). Our last night of club will be on May 13th with Awards night on May 20. Awana Grand Prix Completed cars must be turned in on April 22. Grand Prix race will now be held on April 29....

Beloved Church Family, What a window of opportunity we have for the gospel. With heightened fear of "getting the virus," one thing is certain and that is that people are being reminded big time about their mortality! Peter instructs Christians to "Set aside Christ as Lord in your hearts and be prepared to give an answer to anyone who asks you a reason for the hope that ...

Did you know that Pastor Will Costello hosted a podcast talk show sponsored by Glory Books before moving to Visalia to become our Lead Pastor? His archived shows "Inner Revolution (podcast)" are now linked to this website. Place your curser on "Resources" then slide down to "Sermons" and you will find "Inner Revolution (podcast)". Click, select a topic and enjoy. ...

Friday-Sunday, February 21-23 VEFC Youth will be enjoying fun, fellowship, spiritual growth, and hopefully snow up at Shaver Lake. Our kids and their sponsors experienced this fantastic location last year and can't wait to go again. The cost is $100 and space is limited. I hope you don't miss out....

We are blessed to have three Bible Studies available for ladies. Monday evening from 6:45-8:30 pm: Hebrews Wednesday mornings from 9:30-11:30 am: "Foundations of the Faith" Wednesday evening from 6:00-8:00 pm: "Foundations of the Faith" Please call the church office (627-3912) for locations....

Broomball on ice! January 20th. Our Youth and College age will be heading up to the Fresno ice rink about 4:15 pm for a great time of slipping, sliding and even playing broomball. The $15 cost includes: 2 hours on the ice, transportation, admission pizza. Don't' forget to dress warm, bring a friend, a helmet....

Our Youth program and Awana Clubs are giving all the adult workers a well deserved break. The programs will start up again on January 15th. See you then. Have a Blessed Christmas and a Wonderful New Year!...