Therefore if anyone is in Christ, this person is a new creation; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come. 2 Cor 5:17
Sermons - 2025
On this page we have listed sermons preached thus far in 2025. The most recent sermon will be listed on top, so if you want to watch a series in order, scroll down to the first sermon in the series. To see sermons from 2024 click HERE.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series through the book of Revelation titled, "Revelation Nuggets." In this message, Part 7 in the series, Ken covers Revelation Chapter 8. Chapter 8 covers the opening of the seventh seal and the blowing of the first four trumpets. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on November 23, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series through the book of Revelation titled, "Revelation Nuggets." In this message, Part 6 in the series, Ken covers Revelation Chapter 6:9-7:17. Chapter 6 covers the opening of seals 5 and 6 and the destruction they unleash. Chapter 7 gives us a slight pause in the action between seal 6 and seal 7. John describes a great celebration of the Lamb in heaven. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on November 16, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series through the book of Revelation titled, "Revelation Nuggets." In this message, Part 5 in the series, Ken covers Revelation Chapter 5:1-6:8. Chapter 5 covers a scroll that is sealed by seven seals. In the first part of Chapter 6, Pastor Ken discusses the first four seals and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse released as each seal is broken, ushering in the beginning of God's wrath. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on November 9, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series through the book of Revelation titled, "Revelation Nuggets." In this message, Part 4 in the series, Ken covers Revelation Chapter 3:14-4:11. Chapter 3 wraps up Jesus' message to the last of the seven churches in Asia; the church of Laodicea. Chapter 4 covers the Apostle John's first glimpse into the throne room of God. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on November 2, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series through the book of Revelation titled, "Revelation Nuggets." In this message, Ken covers Revelation Chapter 2:18-3:13 and Jesus' message to three more of the seven churches in Asia; the church of Thyatira, Sardis and Philadelphia. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on October 26, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series through the book of Revelation titled, "Revelation Nuggets." In this message, Ken covers Revelation Chapter 2:1-17 and Jesus' message to three of the seven churches in Asia; The church of Ephesus, Smyrna and Pergamum. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on October 19, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken begins his series through the book of Revelation titled, "Revelation Nuggets." In this message, Ken covers Revelation Chapter 1 and seven nuggets revealed to us about Jesus. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on October 12, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Gary Hodges discusses the things God will do for us. He uses Zephaniah 3:17 as his main text to discuss that God will take great delight in you, love you, and rejoice over you. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on October 5, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Gary Hodges discusses What God Wants. He uses Micah 6:8 to discuss that God wants justice, mercy and humility from us all powered by our relationship with Jesus. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on September 28, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken finishes up his series through the book of 1 Peter titled, "Keep the Faith." In this message, Ken covers 1 Peter chapter 5 and the three ways the Apostle Peter describes himself to church leaders. He also covers Peter's message to all Christians on how to live a Christians in our church relationships. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on September 21, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series through the book of 1 Peter titled, "Keep the Faith." In this message, Ken covers 1 Peter chapter 4 and the five examples the Apostle Peter gives us on how to live the counter-cultural Christian life.
Pastor Ken also discusses the assassination of Charlie Kirk, how Charlie's death fits exactly with what Peter is talking about in 1 Peter, and how we should speak the truth of Jesus boldly and without fear. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on September 14, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series through the book of 1 Peter titled, "Keep the Faith." In this message, Ken covers 1 Peter chapter 3 and the five characteristics Peter says all Christians should have. He also covers the importance of baptism. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on September 7, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series through the book of 1 Peter titled, "Keep the Faith." In this message, Ken covers 1 Peter chapter 2, and the importance of abiding in God's Word. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on August 31, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken begins a new series on the book of 1 Peter titled, "Keep the Faith." In this message, Ken covers 1 Peter chapter 1, and how to keep the faith in the face of trials. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on August 24, 2025
In this message, Pastor Ken concludes his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 21, and three lessons about Jesus' love for us and our love for Jesus. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on August 17, 2025.
Pastor Gary Hodges teaches from Luke chapter 5 in this message titled "Do You Hear Me?" Gary discusses the importance of not only hearing God, but doing what He says. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on August 10, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 20, the resurrection of Jesus and the 4 lessons John tells us about it. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on August 3, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 18:33-19:30 and the 3 lessons about who Jesus is. He shares how impactful the account of Jesus' crucifixion should be on our lives and how only what is done for Jesus will last. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on July 27, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 18 and the lessons we can learn from how Jesus handled His arrest in the garden. He also discusses how the unspectacular response of the disciples is actually good news for us. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on July 20, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 17 and the importance of the three parts to Jesus' prayer in John 17. He also discusses the importance of us being homogenized with Jesus and looking like our Father in Heaven. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on July 13, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken gives a July 4th weekend message about True Freedom. In this message, Ken discusses three desires that all humans have and how Satan uses these three desires to enslave us to sin. He then discusses the four tactics that Satan uses against us and how to best counter those tactics. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on July 6, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 16 and three jobs Jesus gives to the Holy Spirit. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on June 29, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 15 and four lessons Jesus gives us about abiding in Him and bearing His fruit. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on June 22, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 14 and four lessons Jesus gives us about being dependent on Him and interdependent with Him. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on June 15, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 13 and three lessons Jesus gives us about following His example and loving one another. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on June 8, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 12:23-50. Ken covers the three steps Jesus gives us to have a successful life with Him. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on June 1, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 11:1-40, the raising of Lazarus from the dead. Ken covers three facts this miracle reveals and one lesson to take away from the miracle. He wraps up by answering one very big and important question. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on May 25, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 9:1-34 and the impact of the Light of Jesus on the world around us. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on May 18, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 8:31-36 and the four truths we need to understand to be truly free. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on April 27, 2025.
This is Pastor Ken Lawrence's Easter Sunday message. In this message, titled "Jesus Has Staying Power," Ken discusses all of the examples of Jesus demonstrating staying power and how we can have staying power in our life. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on April 20, 2025.
This is Pastor Ken Lawrence's Palm Sunday message. In this message, titled "The Path to the Cross," Ken discusses some of the lessons we can learn from Jesus' path to the cross, including: the crowd that called for the release of Barabbas and the crucifixion of Jesus, Jesus' final words from the cross, and some other lessons. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on April 13, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 6:22-51 and looks at the difference between our physical perspective and Jesus' spiritual perspective. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on April 6, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 5:1-18 and looks at three lessons and three takeaways we can learn from the story of the invalid man's encounter with Jesus. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on March 30, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 4 and looks at what we can learn from the Samaritan woman at the well and her encounter with Jesus. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on March 23, 2025.
In this powerful and uplifting message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 3:1-21 and looks at three lessons we can learn from a conversation Nicodemus had with Jesus about the plan of salvation. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on March 9, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken covers John Chapter 2 and looks at a miracle, a cleansing and a reading. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on March 2, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues his series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken looks at John 1:9-18 and explains, among other things, that Jesus knows how we feel and He gives us grace upon grace. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on February 23, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken begins a new series titled, "Regaining Our Childlike Awe." In this message, Ken looks at John 1:1-5 and the awe inspiring description the Apostle John gives us of Jesus. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on February 16, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken concludes his series called, "Life Lessons from Biblical Heroes." In this message, Part 3 in the series, Ken looks at two unsung heroes of the bible and the life lessons we can learn from them. In this lesson we learn that little things mean a lot when given to Jesus to use as He wills. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on February 9, 2025.
In this message, guest pastor Gary Hodges teaches from 2 Corinthians 5:17. Gary discussed the mystery of how we become a new creation in Christ. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on February 2, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken continues with his series called, "Life Lessons from Biblical Heroes." In this message, Part 2 in the series, Ken looks at the life lessons we can learn from Moses and what he teaches us about living in the faith zone. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on January 26, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken Lawrence discusses his experience with a change of beliefs regarding the topic of the sanctity of human life. He then invites his friend, Nancy Wells, to share her testimony of a secret she carried for over 45 years. This message was presented at Christ's Church of the Valley on January 19, 2025.
In this message, Pastor Ken begins a new series called, "Life Lessons from Biblical Heroes." In this message, Part 1 in the series, Ken looks at Noah as one of the biblical heroes. Noah teaches us that one person can make a difference. Ken shares 4 life lessons we can learn from Noah. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on January 12, 2025.
In this message, "How to Thrive in 2025," Pastor Ken shares five key steps to thriving in the New Year. This message was taught at Christ's Church of the Valley in Montrose, CO on January 5, 2025.