Clayton Valley Church is committed to growing deeper, walking closer and reaching farther. Our hope is that through these messages you will be able to experience growth and gain insight, to know God in a more intimate way through Jesus (John 17:3).
Sermons from 2023
Back to Sermon ArchiveDecember 31, 2023
The Choosing of the Twelve | Luke 6:12-16
Speaker: John Klobuchar Series: Luke: Jesus King of All Topic: God's Faithfulness, Grace Passage: Luke 6:12–16
December 24, 2023
Joy to the World | Selected Scriptures
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Joy to the World: Sure Joy in Uncertain Times Passage: John 3:16
December 17, 2023
Joy in the Good News | Selected Scriptures
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Joy to the World: Sure Joy in Uncertain Times Topic: Joy, Assurance, Contentment Passage: Philippians 1:1– 4:23
December 10, 2023
Joy in God’s Promises | Selected Scriptures
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Joy to the World: Sure Joy in Uncertain Times Topic: Faithfulness
December 3, 2023
Joy in Suffering | 1 Peter 4:12-19
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Joy to the World: Sure Joy in Uncertain Times Topic: Joy, Suffering Passage: 1 Peter 4:12–19
November 26, 2023
Grace for the Distressed | Psalm 130
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Topic: The Gospel, Forgiveness Passage: Psalm 130:1–8
November 19, 2023
Grumbling vs. Gratitude | Selected Scriptures
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Topic: Wisdom, Joy Passage: Psalm 105:1–7, Philippians 3:12–14, Ecclesiastes 7:29– 12:3
November 12, 2023
The Lord of the Sabbath | Luke 6:1-11
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Luke: Jesus King of All Topic: Joy, Legalism Passage: Luke 6:1–11
November 5, 2023
Calling Sinners | Luke 5:27-39
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Luke: Jesus King of All Topic: Repentance, Grace Passage: Luke 5:27–39
October 29, 2023
Authority to Forgive | Luke 5:17-26
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Luke: Jesus King of All Topic: Forgiveness Passage: Luke 5:17–26
October 22, 2023
Cleansing and Healing | Luke 5:12-16
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Luke: Jesus King of All Topic: The Power of Christ Passage: Luke 5:12–16
October 15, 2023
Leaving All to Gain More | Luke 5:1-11
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Luke: Jesus King of All Topic: Christ's Lordship Passage: Luke 5:1–11
October 8, 2023
Hope in a Hopeless World | 1 Peter 1:1-9
Speaker: Kevin Labra Topic: Hope Passage: 1 Peter 1:1–9
October 1, 2023
A Hostile Reception | Luke 4:14-44
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Gospel of Luke - Jesus King of All Topic: Jesus fully Human, The Power of Christ, Christ's Lordship Passage: Luke 4:14–44
September 24, 2023
Salvation for All Nations | Psalms 87
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Global Impact Sunday Topic: Witness, Missions, Discipleship, Salvation Passage: Psalm 87
September 24, 2023
The Gospel, God's Answer to Human Suffering | 1st Peter 3:18-22
Speaker: Mike Canham Series: Global Impact Sunday Topic: The Power of Christ, The Gospel, Suffering Passage: 1 Peter 3:18–22
September 17, 2023
Habits: Friend and Foe | various scriptures
Speaker: Randy Patten Topic: Christ Likeness, Habits
September 17, 2023
Dealing with Difficult People | Luke 14:1-14
Speaker: Randy Patten Topic: Dealing with People, Dealing with Circumstances, Christ Likeness, Christ's Lordship Passage: Luke 14:1–14
September 10, 2023
The Savior Stands | Luke 4:1-14
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Gospel of Luke - Jesus King of All Topic: The Sufficiency of Scripture, God's Design, Temptation, Jesus fully Human, Christ's Lordship Passage: Luke 4:1–14
September 3, 2023
The Unique Son | Luke 3:21-38
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Gospel of Luke - Jesus King of All Topic: Genealogy of Christ, Jesus fully Human, Baptism Passage: Luke 3:21–38
August 27, 2023
Voice in the Wilderness | Luke 3:1-20
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Gospel of Luke - Jesus King of All Topic: Repentance, Christ's Lordship, Hope, The Gospel Passage: Luke 3:1–20
August 20, 2023
Delighting In God's Design | various scriptures
Speaker: Dr. Venessa Ellen Series: CVC Women's Fellowship Topic: Marriage, Relationships, God's Design
August 20, 2023
Understanding and Dealing with Hope Deferred while waiting on God | various scriptures
Speaker: Dr. Nicholas Ellen Topic: God's Faithfulness, God's Promises, Hope, Waiting on God
August 20, 2023
The Three Basic Responses to People and Circumstances | various scriptures
Speaker: Dr. Nicholas Ellen Topic: Dealing with Circumstances, Dealing with People
August 13, 2023
Left Behind? | Luke 2:41-52
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Gospel of Luke - Jesus King of All Topic: Relationship with The Father, The Gospel, Jesus fully Human Passage: Luke 2:41–52
August 6, 2023
Hope Arrives, Praises Rise | Luke 2:21-40
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Gospel of Luke - Jesus King of All Topic: Savior, Touchstone, Hope Passage: Luke 2:21–40
July 30, 2023
Costly Repentance | Ezra 10
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Book of Ezra: God Restores His People Topic: Divorce, God's Faithfulness, Hope, Repentance Passage: Ezra 10:1–44
July 23, 2023
The Call for Confession | Ezra 9
Speaker: Andrew Sanders Series: The Book of Ezra: God Restores His People Topic: God's Promises, God's Faithfulness, Confession Passage: Ezra 9:1–15
July 16, 2023
Spiritual Preparation | Ezra 8
Speaker: Eric Ellingson Series: The Book of Ezra: God Restores His People Topic: Servanthood, Trusting God Through Trials, Sanctification, Worship Passage: Ezra 8:1–36
July 9, 2023
Another Exodus | Ezra 7
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Book of Ezra: God Restores His People Topic: God's Faithfulness, God's Promises Passage: Ezra 7
July 2, 2023
Dedication and Celebration | Ezra 6:13-22
Speaker: John Klobuchar Series: The Book of Ezra: God Restores His People Topic: God's Promises, God's Faithfulness Passage: Ezra 6:13–22
June 25, 2023
Facing Opposition | Ezra 4:1 - 6:12
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Book of Ezra: God Restores His People Topic: God's Faithfulness, Discouragement, Opposition Passage: Ezra 4:1– 6:12
June 18, 2023
Return to God | Ezra 3:1-13
Speaker: Eric Ellingson Series: The Book of Ezra: God Restores His People Topic: Sacrifice, God's Promises, Reconciliation Passage: Ezra 3:1–13
June 11, 2023
The People of God | Ezra 2:1-22
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Book of Ezra: God Restores His People Topic: Worship, God's Faithfulness, God's Promises Passage: Ezra 2:1–70
June 4, 2023
Providence | Ezra 1:1-11
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Book of Ezra: God Restores His People Topic: God's Promises, Repentance, God's Will Passage: Ezra 1:1–11
May 28, 2023
Surprising Glory | Luke 2:1-20
Speaker: John Klobuchar Series: Luke: Jesus King of All Topic: Glory, God's Love, Jesus: the Mighty King, God's Faithfulness Passage: Luke 2:1–20
May 21, 2023
"His Name is John" | Luke 1:57-80
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Luke: Jesus King of All Topic: The Power of Christ, God's Will, God's Love, God's Faithfulness, Joy Passage: Luke 1:57–80
May 14, 2023
Mary's Song | Luke 1:39-56
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Luke: Jesus King of All Topic: Christ's Lordship, God's Faithfulness, God's Love, Knowing God, Joy Passage: Luke 1:39–56
May 7, 2023
The Announcement of Christ | Luke 1:26-38
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Gospel of Luke - Jesus King of All Topic: God's Will, God's Love, God's Faithfulness, Discernment, Faith Passage: Luke 1:26–38
April 30, 2023
Foretelling the Forerunner | Luke 1:5-25
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Gospel of Luke - Jesus King of All Topic: Witness, God's Faithfulness, God's Love, Knowing God Passage: Luke 1:5–25
April 23, 2023
It's True | Luke 1:1-4
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: The Gospel of Luke - Jesus King of All Topic: Witness, Discernment, Knowing God Passage: Luke 1:1–4
April 16, 2023
A Refreshing Greeting | 1 Corinthians 16:10-24
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: God's Peace, Fellowship, God's Love Passage: 1 Corinthians 16:10–24
April 9, 2023
The Lord Has Really Risen | Luke 24:13-49
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: Easter Sunday 2023 Topic: Resurrection, Salvation, The Power of Christ, Jesus: the Mighty King, Risen Lord Passage: Luke 24:13–49
April 7, 2023
Good Friday | Genesis 22:1-18; Mark 15
Speaker: Eric Ellingson Topic: The Gospel Passage: Genesis 22:1–18, Mark 15:17–41
April 2, 2023
A Wide Open Door | 1 Corinthians 16:1-9
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: Fellowship, Relationships, God's Faithfulness, God's Will Passage: 1 Corinthians 16:1–9
March 26, 2023
Death Defeated! | 1 Corinthians 15:50-58
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: Jesus: the Mighty King, God's Faithfulness, Resurrection Passage: 1 Corinthians 15:50–58
March 19, 2023
The Glory of Resurrection! | 1 Corinthians 15:35-49
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: Resurrection, God's Will, God's Love, The Power of Christ Passage: 1 Corinthians 15:35–49
March 12, 2023
The Certainty of Resurrection | 1 Corinthians 15:12-34
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: God's Will, God's Love, God's Faithfulness, Resurrection Passage: 1 Corinthians 15:12–34
March 5, 2023
The Good News of Resurrection! | 1 Corinthians 15:1-11
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: Resurrection, The Gospel, Spiritual Gifts, Gifts Passage: 1 Corinthians 15:1–11
February 26, 2023
Orderly Worship | 1 Corinthians 14:26-40
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: God's Love, Gifts, Spiritual Gifts, Discernment Passage: 1 Corinthians 14:26–40
February 19, 2023
It's All About Building Up | 1 Corinthians 14:1-19
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: The Church, Spiritual Gifts, Gifts Passage: 1 Corinthians 14:1–19
February 12, 2023
Is I Love? Part 3 | 1 Corinthians 12:31b-13:13
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: Spiritual Gifts, Love, God's Love Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:31b– 13:13
February 5, 2023
Is It Love? Part 2 | 1 Corinthians 12:31b-13:13
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: Spiritual Gifts, Love, God's Love Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:31b– 13:13
January 29, 2023
Is It Love? Part 1 | 1 Corinthians 12:31b-13:13
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: Spiritual Gifts, God's Love Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:31b– 13:13
January 22, 2023
Body Awareness | 1 Corinthians 12:12-31a
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Series: 1st Corinthians: Good News in the Mess of Life Topic: The Church, Union with Christ, Gifts Passage: 1 Corinthians 12:12–31
January 15, 2023
Trust in God for Life | Psalm 16
Speaker: Chris Oliveri Topic: Worship, God's Will, God's Love Passage: Psalm 16:1–11
January 8, 2023
Why We need to pursue Holiness | various scriptures
Speaker: Andrew Sanders Topic: Knowing God, Joy, Holiness Passage: Exodus 3:5
January 1, 2023
Psalm 22
Speaker: Stephen Petiti Topic: Praise, Trust In God Through Trials, Discouragement Passage: Psalm 22:1–31
