by Church @ 434 | Feb 8, 2026 | The Valley
A brand new series begins today. It is called The Valley. Many of you have taken seriously the call of Jesus to become a grinder. The next step in the journey is to step into the valleys. Our first stop is Shadow Valley. So here at the Church @ 434 we want to officially say -Welcome to Shadow Valley: Adventure Awaits!
Are you tired of the same old boring vacations?
Looking for a getaway that really *shadows* the competition?
Look no further than Shadow Valley—where the only thing darker than the landscape is your sense of humor! Get ready, your trip to Shadow Valley will begin momentarily.
by Church @ 434 | Feb 1, 2026 | The Grind and the Glory
When we take up our cross daily, love God fully, and love others faithfully, God weaves our struggles into stories that bring Him glory and bring us blessing. Today, we wrap up our challenging series “The Grind and the Glory” with a study that is appropriately named – Struggles to Stories. We have not sugar coated the truth, the Bible certainly doesn’t, but the reality is that if you are a follower of Jesus – He has called you to the grind. The only decision left is whether you are willing to answer that call and follow Him or not. Get ready, the race is on!
by Church @ 434 | Jan 30, 2026 | Bridge to Truth, The Grind and the Glory, The Grind Down
Have you ever felt that your season of hard work—a difficult job, a challenging relationship, or a personal struggle—was a complete waste of time? This message challenges that perspective by revealing “The Grinder Code” from Proverbs 16:3. Discover how the daily, unseen, and often lonely work of faith is never wasted when it’s committed to God. Drawing a powerful parallel to the Israelites crossing the Jordan, you’ll learn that your obedience today might be setting a miracle in motion 16 miles upstream, far beyond what you can see. Learn to reframe your “lost weekends” and unseen efforts not as wasted time, but as a sacred investment that God is preparing to establish and glorify. Your faithfulness in the small moments is creating a legacy and positioning you for a breakthrough you can’t even imagine yet.
#Faithfulness #GrindingItOut #TrustTheProcess #GodsPlan #Perseverance #NeverWasted #UnseenMiracles #DailyGrind #SpiritualGrowth
by Church @ 434 | Jan 25, 2026 | The Grind and the Glory
We are called to grind. As we do we find that most of what we do goes unnoticed and even unappreciated. We grind because it is the call of Jesus. Today, we are reminded that what feels lost to the world may be sacred to God. Every big God-sized future is built on small, faithful decisions no one celebrates.
by Church @ 434 | Jan 23, 2026 | Bridge to Truth, The Grind and the Glory, The Grind Down
Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in the daily grind, being faithful and obedient but seeing no visible change? You pray for loved ones, face personal struggles, and endure, wondering if your efforts even matter. This message uncovers a profound truth hidden in the story of Joshua crossing the Jordan River: God’s miracle was already in motion 16 miles upstream, long before the people could see it. Discover how your commitment to the “holy grind”—your willingness to take the next step of faith even when the path isn’t clear—positions you to experience the breakthrough God has already prepared. Learn why obedience must come before clarity and why your most crucial steps are the ones you take before the miracle becomes visible.
#TheGrind #Faith #Obedience #TrustGod #UnseenMiracle #GodsTiming #GetYourFeetWet #Encouragement #Hope #TrustTheProcess #HolyGrind
by Church @ 434 | Jan 18, 2026 | The Grind and the Glory
In this new series we are discovering that the call of Jesus is a call to be a “grinder.” The everyday choices we make, though seemingly small, are building blocks for our spiritual legacy. In this celebration worship experience we will be reminded that faithfulness in little things leads to a mega blast of righteousness. Are you ready to grind?
