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Real Conversations

This past February many in our community met together to reflect, pray, and envision our Conejo Church’s future. As an introvert, the idea of gathering for an afternoon of rotating small group discussions for 2 hours was daunting. I was quickly relieved as the groups...

A Call to Action

[Today’s article was written by Brittany Joyner, member of the CVCC Vision Committee] Our rejuvenated vision for CVCC is a call to action. An energizer, a dreamer, a full-frame picture. The little details are what you don’t see in this large-scale...

A Vision for a Shared Future (Part 5)

“The Conejo Valley Church of Christ seeks to be a thick intergenerational community of reciprocal love and grace, embodying the Christ-centered, Spirit-led character, and durable unity of the church in times of harmony (Acts 2) and of discord (Acts 15). When we...

A Vision for a Shared Future (Part 4) 

“The Conejo Valley Church of Christ seeks to be a thick intergenerational community of reciprocal love and grace, embodying the Christ-centered, Spirit-led character, and durable unity of the church in times of harmony (Acts 2) and of discord (Acts 15). When we...

A Vision for a Shared Future (Part 3) 

“The Conejo Valley Church of Christ seeks to be a thick intergenerational community of reciprocal love and grace, embodying the Christ-centered, Spirit-led character and durable unity of the church in times of harmony (Acts 2) and of discord (Acts 15). When we...

A Vision for a Shared Future (Part 2)

“The Conejo Valley Church of Christ seeks to be a thick intergenerational community of reciprocal love and grace, embodying the Christ-centered, Spirit-led character and durable unity of the church in times of harmony (Acts 2) and of discord (Acts 15). When we...

A Vision for a Shared Future 

This January, our elders announced the beginning of a visioning process for the Conejo Church. A team of church members, representing various age and life stage cohorts in the congregation, was commissioned to work together with church consultant Jon Mullican to draft...

God’s Surprises

Allow me to play the provocateur, to scribble outside the lines, to upset (or at least bump) the apple cart. I was recently challenged to think again about what preaching and worship are for. My tendency has been to slide into a view of worship and preaching as things...

All Things Bright and Beautiful

“All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The Lord God made them all.” – Cecil Frances Alexander Like many families these days, our crew enjoys sharing pictures and videos via a phone app called GroupMe. Many times...

The Psalms and ChatGPT

This week I was thinking about the various messages of the Psalms. They were first written and shared so long ago and yet they seem to be timeless. These ancient writings can still be relevant and strike us as so contemporary! As they lead us to consider the creation,...