Senior Pastor Mark Stafford Strong for the Weak – James 1:27, 1 John 3:16-17 James 1:27 says, “ 27 Religion that is pure and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.” Being a part of a church [...]
At the most fundamental level, the purpose of Christianity (and of Canyon Verde) is to know God. It’s not about religion. Christianity is a gateway that leads us to God. We are all on an everlasting journey and the heart of this church is to help direct your steps toward a deeper relationship with God and also [...]
Pastor Mark Stafford Infinity Can’t Contain Our God – Psalm 147:1-6 People go to church for a lot of different reasons. A few years ago, Gallup conducted a poll to analyze the behavior of those who attend church. [1] This survey asked Americans about their church-attendance, then followed up with an open-ended [...]
Introduction If you ever want to show your ignorance about the Navy, all you have to do is call a Naval ship, “a boat.” I made this mistake one time in my life. I found out (from one very gracious and self-controlled former Navy submariner) that if you call a Navy ship [...]
