Listen to the latest message from Church For Life in Santa Maria, California.
Pastors Jeff & Cindy encourage us from our first at home Sunday Service. They share tips on how to love the Lord and others well in this new season of life.
How should we respond to the Corona (COVID-19) Virus as believers? Pastor Chris discusses and gives us some insights from scripture on how to walk through this season with faith, wisdom, and compassion.
Learn Jesus' approach to inviting people into the Kingdom of God and be encouraged to do the same.
We've all experienced failure at some point in our life. What we do after failure is so important. There is hope after we fail.
When tired, hurting, and hungry we are at risk of making bad decisions that trade eternal blessings for temporary fulfillment.
Give God the first part of your best part of your day to grow closer to Him.
God sent Jesus to be the light that overcomes the darkness of this world. Those that follow him can see where to go.
God is Light (Holy) and He wants to shine His light through our lives.
God is faithful and is our source of unshakeable hope.
The Christian life is based on the fact that a Someone (Jesus) replaced a something (religion).
Building your life according to the Creator's design produces the best results
Because of Jesus, we can put to death the things that have been killing us
A sacrificial lifestyle leads to God's greatest glory and your greatest blessings.
Pastor Jeff shares why the death of Jesus is so important, because it opened the door for our adoption into God’s family.
Brian Williams shares about God comes FIRST in all things, don't postpone God
Pastor Jeff shares about spiritual gifts, and how to use ours to live life to the full, and bring others to the Lord
Brian Williams explores the issue of rest and points out potential barriers as well as the amazing benefits.
Pastor Jeff teaches that we, as humans, can’t control anyone. We will conflict at some point in time, and we need to learn how to have honor in and after the conflict.
Pastor Jeff shares that as a church family we are called to be supportive of one another.
David Gutierrez explores the question of “who owns our possessions?” If, as the Bible teaches, God does, then how should that change how we live and share?
David Gutierrez shares examples from life and from the Bible that demonstrate how Christians are called to honor one another in conflict.
Pastor Jeff talks about the culture of honor towards the Lord and each other in the local church family.
Christie Ortiz, one of our kids church coordinators, shares a message about King David's life and how it instructs us to break off old patterns of family brokenness and personal sin. At the end of the message a powerful life change testimony is shared by Hillary Colvin.
Guest Speaker Pastor Bob Johnson gives us a message on what a life of worship is.
Guest speaker Pastor Bob Johnson from New City Church in Great Falls Montana gives a great message on unity within the church.
David Gutierrez shares the heart and vision of our small groups ministry.
Pastor Chris teaches on praying through the scriptures
In celebration of Sanctity of Human Life Day, Pastor Cindy discusses the God-designed process of how human life begins, shares some of her experience working for a crisis pregnancy center, and has Cathy Mata share her testimony.
Pastor Jeff shares how the Holy Spirit helps us take off our masks and freely live the way God has made us.
Listen as guest speaker Pat Dutkevich, one of our church elders, speaks on what it means to make an eternal investment in God's kingdom.
Christmas time is about the story of how Jesus joins us on earth, journeys with us, and transforms our lives.
Listen as Pastor Jeff delivers the last message in the Gifts from Dad series.
Listen to this powerful testimony of the hope that Jesus brings.
Pastor Jeff delivers part 4 of our series on the The Lord’s Prayer, this time focusing on the section of the prayer regarding forgiveness. One of God the Father’s greatest gifts to His children is forgiveness, and He expects His kids to give this gift to others as generously as we’ve received it from Him.
Pastor Jeff continues a series on the gifts that God the Father gives to us through the Lord's Prayer. The second gift is that of surrender. When we pray for God’s will to be done, we must also fully surrender our will to experience all that God has for us. Pastor Jeff ends the message with a challenge to take inventory of the important things in our lives and invite God’s will into those areas through the gift of surrender.
This week we present an opportunity to help victims of the California Fires. Then Pastor Jeff begins a series on the gifts that God the Father gives to us through the Lord's Prayer. The first gift is that of thankfulness. Thankfulness is the key that unlocks the Father's blessings, which is why it's the first part of the Lord's Prayer. Pastor Jeff ends the message with a challenge to spend just 5 minutes a day being thankful.
Join Pastor Chris as he announces our 2018 Christmas Outreaches. This year we are supporting our first two home-grown missionaries! Listen to them share the burden that the Lord has placed upon them, learn more as Pastor Chris interviews them, and then see how you can get involved.
Pastor Jeff looks at examples of God’s Body working together and how when the battles of life come, success is found as we figure out what our part is in God’s family.
Pastor Jeff looks at how Jesus handled a painful loss in his life while taking time to care for both the needs of himself and those around him. Jeff then examines how doing the same in our own lives keeps us from getting lost in our pain.
Guest Speaker Pastor Steve Wilson asks the question “what did Jesus do?” Pastor Steve shows us through the scriptures that Jesus did what mattered most to God the Father, and then identifies 6 characteristics of a J-Walker - one who walks like Jesus did.
Pastor Jeff talks about how to walk with the Holy Spirit. Jesus knew we’d need this gift this power in our lives to become like him. To step out of our dysfunction, our pain, our unforgiveness. To lay down our addictions, our prejudices. That we’d need this power to step into the full free live he’s always wanted for us.
Pastor Jeff talks about how the goodness of God the Father loves to give his children good gifts, namely the Holy Spirit.
Pastor Chris takes a look through the old and new testament to see what the Bible says about how the Holy Spirit works today. We start with a quick look at how some of the symbols and promises/covenants of the old testament point towards new testament truths and progress to a close look at many of the new testament scriptures that depict and explain the relationship we are to have with the Holy Spirit.