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Sermon Title Scripture Reference Speaker Date
June 2010
Reflections On 'Getting Activated' Acts 1:8; 1 Peter 1:3-4 Curt Ogawa 07/25/10
The Neglected Member Who Makes Ministry Possible Acts 1:4-5, 8-9, 2:12-13 Curt Ogawa 06/27/10
A Portrait Of Stephen Acts 6:8-15 Joe Castillo 06/20/10
Blatant Obedience Hebrews 1-5 Daniel Hilson 06/13/10
Re-Releasing The Spirit's Work In The Church Acts 6:1-7 Curt Ogawa 06/06/10
May 2010
Community: From Orchard Valley to InterVarsity Acts 2, Matthew 17:20 Jason Koide 05/30/10
The Polarizing Effect Of The Spirit Of God Acts 5:12-42 Curt Ogawa 05/23/10
Repeated Attempts To Quench God's Kingdom Movement Acts 4:32-5:12 Curt Ogawa 05/16/10
Peter: A Life Transformed John 21:15-19 Joe Castillo 05/09/10
The Kind Of Support We Need To Be In The Church Acts 4:23-31 Curt Ogawa 05/02/10
April 2010
How A Solid Defense Generates A Potent Offense Acts 4:1-22 Curt Ogawa 04/25/10
The Heart Of An Acts 3 Christian Acts 3:11-26 Joe Castillo 04/18/10
Towards A Spirit Activated Ministry Approach Acts 3:1-10 Curt Ogawa 04/11/10
What If Pontius Pilate Had . . . Luke 23:1-24, Matthew 27:15-21,26, I Corinthians 15:12-22 Curt Ogawa 04/04/10
March 2010
The True Koinonia of the Believers Acts 2:42-47 Melvin Fujikawa 3/28/10
The Spirit Activated Church Is Born Acts 2:41-47 Curt Ogawa 3/21/10
God's Answer For Hope...In Four Words or Less Acts 2:36-41 Curt Ogawa 3/14/10
The Attention-Getting Power of the Holy Spirit Acts 2:14-37 Curt Ogawa 3/7/10
February 2010
Spirit ACTivated Acts 2:1-13 Joe Castillo 2/28/10
Being Activated For God's Greatest Work Acts 1:3-11 Curt Ogawa 2/21/10
Get Act(s)-ivated Acts 1:1-11 Curt Ogawa 2/14/10
Getting Yourself Primed To Receive God John 13:34-35 Curt Ogawa 2/07/10
January 2010
The Inside-Outside Game Acts 2:42-47 Joe Castillo 1/17/10
State of Our Union Pastor Curt Ogawa 1/10/10
December 2009
Follow Jesus, Change The World Pastor Nancy Sugikawa 12/27/09
Responding to Good News Of Great Joy Luke 2:8-20 Joe Castillo 12/20/09
Those Most Blessed And Ready For Christmas, Part 3 Matthew 5:3-6 Pastor Curt Ogawa 12/13/09
Those Most Blessed And Ready For Christmas, Part 2 Matthew 5:3-12 Pastor Curt Ogawa 12/6/09
November 2009
Those Most Blessed And Ready For Christmas John 1:12; Matthew 5:1-12 Pastor Curt Ogawa 11/29/09
Blessed to Bless! Ephesians 1:3-14 Pastor Alan Ginn 11/22/09
Links Between the Campus and the Church Acts 9:19b-31 Victor Quon 11/08/09
Missions: Across The Street And Around The World Curt Ogawa 11/01/09
October 2009
Keeping In Step With The Rhythm of Your Soul Curt Ogawa 10/25/09
The Joy of Growing Thru Your Unique Spiritual Pathway Curt Ogawa 10/18/09
Leaving Shallow Waters Behind Luke 5:1-11 Joe Castillo 10/11/09
In The Secret, In The Quiet Place... Curt Ogawa 10/4/09
September 2009
How To Be Open To God's Voice and Leading John 10:2-4 Curt Ogawa 9/27/09
Envisioning Your Job As God Ordained It Genesis 1:28, Colossians 3:23-24 Curt Ogawa 9/20/09
An Ordinary Day of Worship Psalm 42 Melvin Fujikawa 9/13/09
Making the Most of People Moments Matthew 22:36-40 Curt Ogawa 9/6/09
August 2009
Growing To Know Jesus Within An Ordinary Day Curt Ogawa 08/23/09
The Sovereign Love of God In My Life Lamentations 3:19-28 Jerry Chung 08/16/09
July 2009
Seeking Jesus, Or Being Sought By Jesus John 4:4-34,39-42 Curt Ogawa 7/26/09
Unmistakably Made Psalm 139:13-24 Joe Castillo 7/19/09
Unmistakably Known & Loved Psalm 139:1-12 Joe Castillo 7/12/09
Thoughts and Reflections for Communion Curt Ogawa 7/05/09
June 2009
The New Way, Daring To Relinquish Your Control To God Luke 5:1-11 Curt Ogawa 6/28/09
Opting For A New Way After the Old Has Clearly Failed Romans 7:6 Curt Ogawa 6/21/09
What Does It Mean To Follow Christ Matthew 4:18-22;16:24-25 Dr. Met Castillo 6/14/09
May 2009
Dynamics of Spiritual Formation
OVCC Retreat Session V - Sunday Morning 		Dr. Willy Hernandez 5/31/09
Invitation To Presence
OVCC Retreat Session IV - Sunday Morning 		Dr. Willy Hernandez 5/31/09
Seasons of Life
OVCC Retreat Session III - Saturday Evening 		Dr. Willy Hernandez 5/30/09
The Life Christ Makes Accessible
OVCC Retreat Session II - Saturday Morning 		Curt Ogawa 5/30/09
For Mature Audiences Only Daniel 6 Victor Quon 5/24/09
The Abiding Christian's Effect Upon The World John 15:18-27 Curt Ogawa 5/17/09
The Overflow of An Actively Abiding Lifestyle John 15:12-17 Curt Ogawa 5/10/09
How Many Friends Do You Have? Matthew 16:26 Nate Wong 5/3/09
April 2009
"The Key Ingredient"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 15:9-11 Joe Castillo 4-26-09
"Connecting to the Source of Life"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 15:1-8 Melvin Fujikawa 4-19-09
"Growth: Cyclical Seasons Of Life After Death"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 15:1-8 and selections from John Curt Ogawa 4-12-09
"The Growth Cycle Of A Maturing Believer"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 15:1-8 Curt Ogawa 4-5-09
March 2009
"When The Season OF Plenty Becomes A Barren Winter"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 15:1-4 Curt Ogawa 3-29-09
""Peace In The Midst Of . . . .?""
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 14: 27-31 Steve Tengan 3-22-09
"The Connection That Makes Intimacy With Christ Possible"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 14: 7,11,15-26 Curt Ogawa 3-15-09
"Longings That Undermine Knowing Christ More Fully"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 14:8-14 Curt Ogawa 3-8-09
"What Do You Mean You're Leaving Us, Jesus?"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 14:1-7 Joe Castillo 3-1-09
February 2009
"Learning (By Yearning) To Love As Jesus Loved"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 13:12-38 Curt Ogawa 2-22-09
"Blindsided By Christ's Relentless Love"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 13:1-17 Curt Ogawa 2-15-09
"In Christ's Inner Circle, Part 2"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 6:48-69 Curt Ogawa 2-8-09
"In Christ's Inner Circle, Part 1"
Jesus: Up Close and Personal Series 		John 1:11-12 Curt Ogawa 2-1-09
January 2009
Thailand Missions Trip
 James and Elaine Chiu
Gain Wong		 1-25-09
Invitation To Participate
 Joe Castillo 1-18-09
The State of Orchard Valley's Union Address
 Curt Ogawa 1-11-09
December 2008
It's Finally Over. . . Or Is It?
 John 1:1-14 Nate Wong 12-28-08
Christmas, Receiving Christ's Incarnation Into Your Life
 John 1:1-18 Curt Ogawa 12-21-08
The Christmas Story . . . From The Very Beginning, Part III
 John 1:1-5, 14 Curt Ogawa 12-14-08
The Christmas Story . . . From The Very Beginning, Part II
 John 1:1-5, 14 Curt Ogawa 12-07-08
November 2008
The Christmas Story . . . From The Very Beginning
 John 1:1 Curt Ogawa 11-30-08
Mission to Paraguay
 Steve and Sherilyn Tengan 11-23-08
In Season and Out of Season
 II Timothy 4:2 Tommy Dyo 11-16-08
The Harbin and Thailand Missions
 Homer Tong, Gain Wong, James Chiu 11-09-08
The Primacy of Missions
 Matthew 28:18-20 Kyle Shimazaki 11-02-08
October 2008
Conference Sharing
 Oz Chan, Dave Koide, Steve Kim, Sandi Chan, Derek Miyahara, Linda Kim 10-26-08
First Steps In Our Journey Of Faith
 Hebrews 11:1,6 Curt Ogawa 10-19-08
Being Loved By Christ John 13:1 Jojo Ma 10-12-08
Knowing Christ In The Ordinary
 Colossians 3:17; John 15:1-11 Curt Ogawa 10-05-08
September 2008
Preparing For The Home Group Journey
 Hebrews 11:8-10; Philippians 3:5-11 Curt Ogawa 9-28-08
Appreciating The Value of Discovering God Together Hebrews 11:13-16; 1 Peter 1:1; 2:11 Curt Ogawa 9-21-08
Learning The Secret of Christ Together - Part 1 2 Kings 7:3-9 Curt Ogawa 9-14-08
Philippians? Check, Now What? Phlippians 4:19-23 Curt Ogawa 9-7-08
August 2008
Drawing On Christ's Sufficient Strength Phlippians 4:10-23 Curt Ogawa 8-31-08
Learning the Secret of Chirst's Sufficiency Phlippians 4:10-20 Curt Ogawa 8-25-08
Sharing from Special Camp  

Joe&Christine Castillo
James & Elaine Chiu

 8-17-08
Content With Your Contents Philippians 4: 10-13 Nate Wong 8-10-08
July 2008
Anxious for Nothing? Philippians 4: 4-9 Tommy Dyo 7-27-08
How To Resolve Relational Conflict Philippians 4:2-5 Curt Ogawa 7-20-08
Standing Firm in Our Pursuit of Christ (see Joe Castillo for notes) Philippians 3:17-4:1 Joe Castillo 7-13-08
The Progress of Our Pursuit of Christ Philippians 3:10-16 Joe Castillo 7-06-08
June 2008
Confidence, Righteousness, and the Pursuit of Christ Philippians 3:4-11 Joe Castillo 6-22-08
Protecting Other's Joy and Faith Philippians 3:1-3 Joe Castillo 6-15-08
Appreciating the Value of People Philippians 2:19-30 Curt Ogawa 6-8-08
The Day You'll Be Glad You Lived For Philippians 2:12-18 Curt Ogawa 6-1-08
May 2008
(see Pastor Curt for notes) Philippians 2:5-11 Curt Ogawa 5-25-08
(see Pastor Curt for notes) Philippians 2:1-4 Curt Ogawa 5-18-08
Living A Life That Reflects Our Hope Philippians 1:27-30 Curt Ogawa 5-4-08
April 2008
Becoming Certain In Times of Uncertainty Philippians 1:19-26 Curt Ogawa 4-28-08
The Cross of Christ and Philippians Acts 20:27, 1 Cor. 1:18, Philippians 1:19-21 Curt Ogawa 4-20-08
Retreat 2008 Sharing   various retreat participants 4-13-08
Give Up Your Small Ambitons Retreat 2008 Session 4 Wayne Ogimachi 4-6-08
Dynamic Prayer Retreat 2008 Session 3 Wayne Ogimachi 4-5-08
Living Before An Audience Of One Retreat 2008 Session 2 Wayne Ogimachi 4-5-08
The Call To A Blessed Life Retreat 2008 Session 1 Wayne Ogimachi

4-4-08
March 2008
On Any Given Sunday Mark 3: 1-6 Joe Castillo 3-30-08
The Resurrection: God's Finishing Touch 1 Corinthians 15:12-24
 Curt Ogawa 3-23-08
Fellowship In Christ Through the Cross 1 Corinthians 1:18, 22-24; Philippians 3:10-11 Curt Ogawa 3-16-08
"The Power (and Foolishness) of the Cross" 1 Cor 1:17-24, 2:1-2 Curt Ogawa 3-9-08
The Centrality of the Cross 1 Cor 1 17-29, 2:1-2; Matthew 7:24-27 Curt Ogawa 3-2-08
February 2008
Captivated By God Or Worry Matthew 6:25-34 Joe Castillo 2-24-08
Captivated by Jesus or Possessions Matthew 6: 19-24 Joe Castillo 2-17-08
The Value of Seeing LIfe From God's Perspective Philippians 1:12-18 Curt Ogawa 2-10-08
Paul's Prayer: Knowing What's "Good" from "Best" Philippians 1:9-11 Curt Ogawa 2-03-08
January 2008
Philippians 1:3-8 Philippians 1:3-8 Curt Ogawa 1-27-08
Introduction To Philippians Philippians 1:1-2 Curt Ogawa 1-20-08
State of OVCC's Union 2008 Hebrews 11: 13-16 Curt Ogawa 1-13-08

The Perfect New Year's Resolution

Nehemiah 8:1-12 Matthew Tsushima 1-6-08
December 2007
Baptism Sunday 2007   Curt Ogawa
Nandi Prasad
Leon Chang		 12-30-07
Jesus Down To Earth For You And Me 1 John 4:9-10,19
1 John 3:1-2		 Curt Ogawa 12-23-07
Jesus Down To Earth: Shepherds Luke 2: 8-20 Melvin Fujikawa 12-16-07
Christmas Medley   OVCC Orchestra 12-16-07
Jesus Down To Earth: Mary   Joe Castillo 12-09-07
Jesus Down To Earth: Joseph   Curt Ogawa 12-02-07
November 2007
Jesus Down To Earth: Zechariah Luke 5:1-25 Curt Ogawa 11-25-07
Home Groups - Happy Belated Birthday! Eph 4:14-15 Curt Ogawa
Homer Tong
Norm Yuen
Ione Yuen
Belinda Eugster		 11-11-07
From Sending to Being Sent John 20:21 Curt Ogawa 11-04-07
October 2007
Missionary Updates & Steve and Sherilyn Tengan - Paraguay   Curt Ogawa
Joanne Miyahara 		10-28-07
Global Aid Network, St. John's Educational and Cultural Center  

Gain Wong
Mike Chan
Homer Tong

 10-21-07
Initiative, MiST, JEMS Special Camp - Missions   Curt Ogawa
James Chiu
Lisa Hirano		 10-14-07
When Senseless Loss Seems To Defy Comfort Job 1-42: 1Cor. 4:9 Curt Ogawa 10-07-07
September 2007
What Do I Do With My Sadness? Psalm 42:5,11;43:5 Curt Ogawa 09-30-07

Hope:The God Who Overcomes Loss

 Genesis 3:9 Curt Ogawa 09-23-07
What We Must Avoid While Facing Loss Genesis 3:8-9 Curt Ogawa 09-16-07
Facing The Painful Reality of Loss Genesis 3:6-9 Curt Ogawa 09-09-07
Orange: It's Not Just About The Kids! Hebrews 5:11-13; Eph 5:17-18; 6:1-4 Curt Ogawa 09-02-07
August 2007
How To Be A Good Brick Eph. 2:19 - 3:12 Nate Wong 08-26-07
Let Us Hebrews 10:19-25 Joe Castillo 08-19-07
Why Our Children Need Us To Become "Orange" Deut. 4:9, 6:5-7 Curt Ogawa 08-12-07
Vacation Bible Camp  

Pat Tan
Monica Sakamoto
Curt Ogawa

08-05-07
July 2007
CTI Sharing 1 Cor 13, Psalm 63

Jason Koide
Joe Gomez
Jon Wong

 07-29-07
What I Have I Give To You Acts 3:1-10 Nate Wong 07-22-07
Speaking In Tongues in the Twenty-First Century Acts 2:1-13 Nate Wong 07-15-07
Special Camp Sharing and Reflections Psalm 33:11 Lisa Hirano
Joe Castillo
Christine Ito
James Chiu
Elaine Chiu		 07-08-07
Inconspicuously Incredible Matthew 13:31-33 Jon Hori 07-01-07
June 2007
Overcoming Disappointment Romans 10:8-11 Curt Ogawa 06-21-07
A Father to the Fatherless Matthew 1: 18-25 Mike Olsen 06-17-07
Don't Quit The Race Hebrews 12:1-2 Mike Olsen 06-10-07
A Rhythm of Transformation Mark 6: 30-56

Dan Christian

06-03-07
May 2007
Making Yourself At Home In Christ John 15:4-9

Curt Ogawa/ Sharleen Koide

 05-27-07
Being With The One Who Loves You James 4:8

Tom Morgan

 05-20-07
Making Space Eph 3:17;Luke 10:38-42;Luke 19:1-10 Joe Costillo 05-13-07
Hearing God's Voice, part 2 John 4 Melvin Fujikawa 05-06-07
April 2007
Hearing God's Voice, part 1 John 10 Melvin Fujikawa 04-29-07
The Way of Spiritual Formation: Cooperating With God John 15:5 Tom Morgan 04-22-07
John 3:16 John 3:16 Jojo Ma 04-01-07
March 2007
Faith In The Storm Mark 4:35-41, Deut 31:6, Ps 139:7-12,Jer 29:11-13,Jn14:1-3,Jn 14:27 Nancy Sugikawa 03-25-07
February 2007
Living Like A Billionaire Eph 1:11-14 Raynold Nakamura 02-18-07
When 65 MPH Grinds To A Halt Deut. 8:3; Ex 33:12-17 Curt Ogawa 02-11-07
65 MPH To. . .Where? Matthew 7:13,14
49:24 		Steve Tengan 02-04-07
January 2007
At 65 MPH 1 Kings 19: 1-19 Joe Castillo 01-28-07
Before Reaching 65 MPH Matt. 4:23, Matt 7:24-25 Joe Castillo 01-21-07
The State of OVCC's Union   Curt Ogawa 01-14-07
Urbana 2006  

Joe Gomez
Jason Koide
Jenny Low
Chris Wong
Jon Wong
Vicky Wong
Joe Castillo

 01-07-07
December 2006
Now That The Christmas Rush Is Over Isaiah 9:6, John 3:16, John 1:11-12 Curt Ogawa 12-31-06
Waking Up To Immanuel Matt. 2:1-9, Luke 7:26-38, Matt. 7:13-14 Nate Wong 12-24-06
The Significance of Immanuel Isaiah 7:14 Nate Wong 12-17-06
The Big Picture: Hope Hab 3, Romans 5:1-5 Tommy Dyo 12-10-06
The Blessedness of Waiting on God Psalm 13:1-2; Matt 5:1-12 Curt Ogawa 12-03-06
November 2006
The Great Pearl Matt 13:45-46 Steve & Sherilyn Tengan 11-26-06
World Missions, the Edwards, and VVMI Matt. 28:18-20, Luke 24:45-49, Acts 1:8 Colin Edwards 11-19-06
Creating A Culture Where God Is Welcomed 1 Sam. 17:32-37, 1 Cor. 4:14-20 Curt Ogawa 11-12-06
Keep Your Eyes On The Prize 2 Cor 4:16-5:10 Kevin Hayashida 11-05-06
October 2006
Moving Outward and Forward Acts 11:19-29 Joe Castillo 10-29-06
Praying For Healing Mark 1:40-42 David Hino 10-22-06
Creating A Culture of O Healing John 9:1-3 Curt Ogawa 10-15-06
One Thing Psalm 27:4 Jojo Ma 10-08-06
Trust Him For His Grace 1 Peter 4:12-19 Jojo Ma 10-01-06
September 2006
Creating A Culture of Hope Jer 29: 11-13 Curt Ogawa 09-24-06
A Culture Where Truth Becomes Alive 1 Cor 12:27, Eph 4:21 Curt Ogawa 09-17-06
August 2006
Creating a Culture of Authenticity & Acceptance Luke 11 42-44; Matthew 13 28-30.MP3 Curt Ogawa 08-27-06
Developing a Come As You Are Culture Luke 16:16,Mark 9:24 Curt Ogawa 08-20-06
Cultivating the Soil of OVCC's Culture 1 Cor 3:6-9, Matt 13:1-9 , 18 Curt Ogawa 08-13-06
July 2006
Valuing Those Who God Values Most Mark 10 13 to 16 Curt Ogawa 07-30-06
Dare To Be A Daniel Proverbs 3:5,6 Jerry Chung 07-23-06
Envisioning God's Intentions for One Another Eccl 3:11, Eph 2:10, Ps 139:16 Curt Ogawa 07-16-06
June 2006
The Essentials of True Encouragement Eph 4:15-16, Col 1:28-29 Curt Ogawa 06-25-06
The Heart of a True Encourager Acts 4:32-36 Curt Ogawa 06-18-06
Why Efforts to Encourage Often Fail Genesis 3:8 Curt Ogawa 06-11-06
The Life-giving Power of Encouragement Hebrews 10 24-25 Curt Ogawa 06-04-06
May 2006
When The Cat's Away Phil 2:12-13 Nate Wong 05-21-06
Things My Mother Taught Me Prov 31 1-9 Nate Wong 05-14-06
Home Groups:Where God's Kingdom Expansion All Begins Luke 13:18-21 Curt Ogawa 05-07-06
April 2006
Home Groups: Moments, Not Meetings Hebrews 10:19-25 Curt Ogawa 04-30-06
Baptism Curt Ogawa 04-23-06
Easter:Egg Hunts, Resurrection, and New Life

Matt 13:45-46 John 23:20-25

 Curt Ogawa 04-16-06
Small Groups: The Right Environment For Reconciliation Romans 7:15-25 Curt Ogawa 04-09-06
Small Groups: The Right Environment For Real Community Mark 10:28-30 Curt Ogawa (introduction by Mike Chan) 04-02-06
March 2006
Small Groups: The Right Environment For Real Transformation John 11:17:44 Curt Ogawa 03-26-06
What We Won't Forget About Ephesians Eph. 1-6 Curt Ogawa 03-19-06
Heavily Empowered for the Daily Battle Eph 6:14-20 Curt Ogawa 03-12-06
Heavily Armored for the Daily Battle, Pt 3 Eph.6: 10-17 Curt Ogawa 03-05-06
February 2006
Heavily Armored for the Daily Battle, Pt 2 Ephesians 6:15-17 Curt Ogawa 02-26-06
Heavily Armored for the Daily Battle, Pt 1 Ephesians 6:10-14 Curt Ogawa 02-19-06
Under The Influence at Work Ephesians 6:5-9 Curt Ogawa 02-12-06
Under The Influence at Home Ephesians 6:1-4 Nate Wong 02-05-06
January 2006
Under The Influence in Marriage - Part 2 Ephesians 5:21-33 Curt Ogawa 01-29-06
Under The Influence in Marriage - Part 1 Ephesians 5:21-33 Curt Ogawa 01-22-06
Living Under the Influence of God Ephesians 5:15-21 Curt Ogawa 01-15-06
The State of OVCC's Union Address Acts 2:42-48 Curt Ogawa 01-08-06
The New Year, Getting Off to a Good Start 2 Corinthians 13:5-6 Curt Ogawa 01-01-06