“Lord, Teach Us to Pray”

Nehemiah 1:5-11; Matthew 6:5-8 April 29, 2018 • Download this sermon (PDF) Dear Congregation of Christ: The Christian media is full of books, articles and quotes about prayers. I will mention a couple of quotes: First, “Do you realize that movements on earth govern movements in heaven? Do you realize that a child of […]
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May, 01, 2018
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A True Sinner’s Prayer

© September 20, 2015 • Download PDF sermon Readings: 2 Samuel 12:1-15; Psalm 51:1-19 (text); Luke 18:9-14 Congregation of Christ: I’m sure you’ve heard this very common prayer many times: Lord Jesus, I need You. Thank You for dying on the cross for my sins. I open the door of my life and receive You […]
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Sep, 20, 2015
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Pastoral Prayer Based on Our Lord’s Prayer

Today, I used the Lord’s Prayer as a pattern of the long prayer in our worship service. The Heidelberg Catechism Q&A 116 gives us a summary of why prayer is necessary for Christians: Q. Why is prayer necessary for Christians? A. Because it is the chief part of thankfulness which God requires of us, and because God […]
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Jul, 26, 2015
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Our Only Comfort and Joy

Readings: Isaiah 40:1-5; 42:5-7; Luke 2:22-35; 2:29-32 (text) December 24, 2014 • Download this sermon (PDF) Finally, the promised Seed of the Woman, the Offspring of Abraham who would be the Blessing to All Nations, the Prophet greater than Moses, the Son of David who would be the Everlasting King, has come! He was […]
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Dec, 24, 2014
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Visiting Our Church

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Oct, 07, 2014
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Our Church Officers

Pastor: Rev. Nollie Malabuyo Email: dvopilgrim@gmail.com Associate Minister, Trinity United Reformed Church, Visalia, CA, 2008-Present M.Div., Westminster Seminary in California, 2005 B.S. in Mechanical Engineering, University of the Philippines, 1973 Missionary, Wycliffe Bible Translators, 1993-2008 Steering Committee: Ken Joling, Chairman Secretary: Jeanette Kinkade Email: kinkadejeanette@gmail.com
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Oct, 07, 2014
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Our Story

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Oct, 07, 2014
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Where We Meet

7220 County Highway A12 Montague, California 96064 Tel. No.: (530) 598-7584 Directions: Northbound: From I-5, take US-97 N (Weed Blvd), and follow for 4.7 miles. Turn left onto Big Springs Road, and drive 11.6 miles. Turn left onto County Highway A12 (99-97 Cutoff), and drive 0.4 miles. The church is on the left. Southbound: From […]
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Oct, 07, 2014
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What We Believe

The great ancient ecumenical creeds – Apostles’ Creed, Nicene Creed, Athanasian Creed, Definition of Chalcedon – are excellent statements of faith regarding the Holy Trinity, Christ, and the essential Christian Gospel. We confess and believe all that is taught in the Old and New Testaments, the inspired, inerrant, infallible, sufficient and authoritative word of God. […]
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Oct, 07, 2014
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“What is the Reformed Faith?”

By Dr. Michael S. Horton © 1993 Modern Reformation Magazine How do I go to God?”, someone asked the Scottish Presbyterian, Horatius Bonar. The parson answered, “It is with our sins that we go to God, for we have nothing else that we can truly call our own.” Much like Lutheranism, the Reformed tradition was […]
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Oct, 03, 2014
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