Monterey Church Virginia

We continue in our series from Luke with a theme of "mercy" that brings great joy to those of us who are suffering or concerned about someone else in our lives who is.

As we learn the history of Christ's divine, miraculous conception and how Mary received this gift through faith, we also marvel at how that has set in motion grace through faith in her Son and the saving words He continues to send our way...

Pastor Bobby explains that the importance of the beginning of the Gospel of John, highlighting how it uniquely focuses on who Jesus is—presenting Him as fully God, eternal, Creator, and the central figure of Salvation. Jesus Christ is not merely a moral teacher or prophet but God in the flesh, whose identity is foundational to Christian belief and cannot be reduced without losing the core of the...

This message will very much be good news for those of us who wonder why God sometimes allows suffering, and even deprivation, in the lives of his faithful followers. We read and teach through Luke 1:1-25 about Zechariah, Elizabeth and their son John ("the Baptist"). We learn the history, connect the dots with prophecy, pull out some great symbolism, and parallel how God often works in the lives...

As we celebrate our new home at Opal Road, this message focuses on the three themes of "Dedication, Consecration, and Anticipation." First, we reflect on when the Temple was first dedicated by Solomon and allow that to inform our approach to our own prayer of dedication. Then, we will turn to 1 Peter and see how he described our consecration (surrendered and set apart) as God's holy people....

This message is the finale of our Babylon: In It, Not of It sermon series in Daniel. Daniel, in one chapter, summarizes what John prophesied in 22 chapters in the Book of Revelation. We learn about the struggle that those who remain faithful to God through faith in Christ will face right up to the end...and then how incredible it will immediately (and eternally) be the moment Jesus enters the...

We read and interpret the incredible detailed prophesy from Daniel about the Persian, Greek and Roman Empires—all guaranteed to rise and doomed to fall. We also reflect on the brevity and futility of riches, power and endeavors that are not from Christ and ultimately for the Glory of His Father. May God use this message to convict and convince us to seek first His Kingdom and His purposes for our...

Dr. Crouterfield looks at the Parable of the Talents to illustrate 5 truths about stewardship. Through these truths we examine our own hearts, in relation to God's desires for us and recognize that authentic faith leads to good stewardship with produces fruitfulness.