Welcome to the Cuyahoga Valley Church Sermon Podcast, where we dive deep into God's Word every Sunday. Join Pastor Joe and Pastor Rick as they explore the timeless truths of Scripture, with each message designed to inspire, challenge, and equip you in your walk with Jesus. Whether you're a long-time follower of Christ or just starting to explore, these sermons offer biblical teaching relevant to your daily life, with a focus on inviting people to new life in Christ. Subscribe, listen, and sh ...
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Jesus the High Priest - The Guarantor of a Better Covenant: Jesus is Better (Week 12)
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In this week’s sermon from Hebrews 7, Pastor Rick unpacks how Jesus, our Great High Priest, guarantees our salvation completely and forever. Unlike the temporary and flawed priesthood of the Old Testament, Jesus offers a better hope through His perfect, eternal, and all-sufficient priesthood. Discover how Jesus’ work as our priest secures our proxi…
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Jesus the better Melchizedek: Jesus Is Better (Week 11) - Pastor Dale Piscura
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Melchizedek is the most mysterious character in the entire Old Testament. By the grace of God the author of Hebrews unfolds this ancient mystery and clarifies the Order of Melchizedek. Jesus was and is of the Order and has become the everlasting High Priest of our faith. Our King and Prophet, Jesus Christ is also our High Priest of heaven by His in…
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A Better Promise Keeper: Jesus Is Better (Week 10) - Pastor Joe Valenti
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Pastor Joe explores Hebrews 6:13-20, offering us the reassurance of God’s unbreakable promises. This week, we see that our perseverance and hope aren’t dependent on our strength, but on the steadfast hold of Jesus, our Great High Priest. As we follow Him, we’re reminded of a profound truth: God not only makes promises but also swears by His own unc…
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Sure of Better Things: Jesus Is Better (Week 9) - Pastor Rick Duncan
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Description for this week: In this week’s message, Pastor Rick takes us through Hebrews 6:4–12, where we see a strong warning against falling away from faith and the call to grow in spiritual maturity. Are you truly following Jesus, or are you simply in proximity to His work? Join us as we unpack the dangers of drifting, the goodness of God’s promi…
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Go On to Maturity: Jesus is Better (Week 8) - Pastor Rick Duncan
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In this week's message, Pastor Rick challenges us to stop being spiritual babies and to go on to maturity. From Hebrews 5:11–6:3, we see four marks of spiritual maturity: attentively listening, faithfully teaching, becoming biblically skillful, and developing spiritual discernment. Are you stuck in spiritual infancy, or are you pressing forward to …
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Jesus, the Better Mediator: Jesus Is Better (Week 7) - Elder Kyle Gustafson
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CVC Elder Kyle Gustafson walks us through Hebrews 4:14-5:10, where we learn that Jesus is our Great High Priest. Unlike earthly priests, Jesus mediates from the very throne room of heaven, offering Himself as the perfect sacrifice. Because of His obedience and sinlessness, we can draw near to God’s throne of grace with confidence, receiving mercy a…
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Proved in Perseverance Part 2: Jesus is Better (Week 6) - Pastor Joe Valenti
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Pastor Joe challenges us with two reasons people don’t endure in their faith: Identity Crisis and Obedience Deficiency. We’re reminded that faith isn’t about affiliation or past experiences—it’s about following Jesus today. In this message, we dive into Hebrews 3:1-4:13, looking at how our perseverance proves the work of the cross is alive in us. J…
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Proved in Perseverance Part 1: Jesus Is Better (Week 5) - Pastor Joe Valenti
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In the first of two weeks in Hebrews 3:1 - 4:13, Pastor Joe challenges us with two reasons people don’t endure in their faith: Identity Crisis and Obedience Deficiency. We’re reminded that faith isn’t about affiliation or past experiences—it’s about following Jesus today. In this message we look at how our perseverance proves the work of the cross …
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Help, I Need Somebody!: Jesus Is Better (Week 4) - Pastor Rick Duncan
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In this week’s video, Pastor Rick explores Hebrews 2:10-18, reminding us that Jesus is the ultimate Helper. As our Pioneer, Brother, Deliverer, and Priest, Jesus is able to help us in our suffering, temptations, and fears. Watch as Pastor Rick unpacks these truths and challenges us to rely on Jesus as our first response for the help we need in ever…
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Since The King Is In Control: Jesus is Better (Week 3) - Pastor Rick Duncan
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In this week’s sermon, Pastor Rick dives into Hebrews 2:1-9 to explore the dangers of spiritual drift and the importance of paying close attention to Jesus. As we reflect on Christ’s supremacy over all things, we’re reminded that He is King, in control, and has given us a great salvation that we cannot afford to neglect. Join Pastor Rick as he unpa…
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Better Than Angels: Jesus Is Better (Week 2) - Pastor Joe Valenti
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In this week's sermon, Pastor Joe takes us into our new series in Hebrews, Jesus is Better. dive into Hebrews 1:4-2:1 and explore why the author of Hebrews emphasizes that Jesus is superior to angels. We’ll unpack the mistaken views of angels in the early Jewish-Christian context and look at how Jesus’ identity as God, His kingship, and His complet…
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A Better Word: Jesus is Better (Week 1) - Pastor Joe Valenti
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In this first message of our Hebrews series, Pastor Joe introduces the powerful theme: Jesus is Better. He explores the idea that we often chase after “better” in life—better relationships, jobs, and health—only to find that true fulfillment is found in Jesus. Hebrews 1:1-3 shows us how God has spoken most clearly and fully through His Son, who rei…
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