Light of the Valleys

By Joel Heckendorf

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Weekly messages from Light of the Valleys Lutheran Church in Reno, Nevada.

Episode Date
My Presence Will Go WIth You
Jul 13, 2026
The Sower and the Seed
Jul 07, 2026
We are for the Lord
Jun 30, 2026
Famous Last Words
Jun 23, 2026
He Sends Who?
Jun 16, 2026
A Life Without Worry
Jun 09, 2026
Christ. Through. Us.
Jun 02, 2026
Living Water
May 26, 2026
The Meaning of Ascension
May 19, 2026
Not as Orphans
May 12, 2026
Comfort for the Overwhelmed
May 05, 2026
Listen to the Shepherd
Apr 28, 2026
Looking in the RIght Place
Apr 21, 2026
The Way Things Are Supposed to Be
Apr 14, 2026
I Am What I Am
Apr 07, 2026
Join Jesus in the Valleys
Mar 31, 2026
Exactly What I Need: Sight
Mar 24, 2026
What Are You Chasing?
Mar 17, 2026
Exactly What I Need: Life
Mar 10, 2026
Savor the Sweetness
Mar 02, 2026
How to Fight the Devil
Feb 24, 2026
A Matter of Mountains
Feb 17, 2026
Blessed by the Word
Feb 09, 2026
Chosen
Feb 03, 2026
Are You Up For It?
Jan 27, 2026
Don't Make Jesus Small
Jan 20, 2026
Identity Revealed
Jan 13, 2026
Welcome!
Jan 06, 2026
Peace?
Jan 06, 2026
Thank God for Joseph
Dec 22, 2025
Find Peace in your Royal Family Tree
Dec 16, 2025
How Can I Know?
Dec 09, 2025
What Do You Want?
Dec 02, 2025
Are Your Bags Packed?
Nov 25, 2025
Perfect Justice
Nov 18, 2025
A Grace Story
Nov 11, 2025
Pictures From Home
Oct 28, 2025
God ______ His People
Oct 21, 2025
Mercy at Jesus' Feet
Oct 14, 2025
Life As Jesus Sees It
Sep 30, 2025
Grace
Sep 23, 2025
Unrelenting Love
Sep 16, 2025
Carry Your Cross
Sep 09, 2025
How Does God Exalt People?
Sep 02, 2025
A Tour of Two Mountains
Aug 26, 2025
You Have A Hammer
Aug 19, 2025
What Are You Seeking?
Aug 12, 2025
Remember Your Story
Aug 04, 2025
Lessons From a Prayer
Jul 29, 2025
There is Nothing Too Hard for the Lord
Jul 22, 2025
Masks of God - The Christian
Jul 15, 2025
Masks of God - The Cross
Jul 08, 2025
Masks of God - Nature
Jul 01, 2025
Jesus Changes Everything
Jun 24, 2025
The Triune God Cares For You
Jun 17, 2025
Keep Your Head Up!
Jun 02, 2025
The Lamb is Your Light
May 27, 2025
Gospel Love
May 20, 2025
Jesus is our Good Shepherd
May 13, 2025
Who are you, lord?
May 06, 2025
Resurrection Reality
Apr 22, 2025
Can't Keep Quiet
Apr 15, 2025
Trash No More
Apr 08, 2025
The Real Prodigal
Apr 01, 2025
Who Is Your God?
Mar 25, 2025
Jesus Did What He Had to Do
Mar 18, 2025
Jesus Fights For Us
Mar 11, 2025
Ash Wednesday - The Lord Has Taken Away Your Sin
Mar 06, 2025
Unexpected Blessings
Feb 25, 2025
That's Enough!
Feb 18, 2025
Rejection Is Not Proof of Failure
Feb 11, 2025
The Least Qualified are the First Sent
Feb 04, 2025
Baptism is the Cure for an Identity Crisis
Jan 28, 2025
More Than We Can Imagine
Jan 21, 2025
Popularity Is Not Proof of Success
Jan 14, 2025
You're an Heir
Jan 07, 2025
He Will Abide With Us Forever
Dec 30, 2024
Eternal Ruler, Eternal Peace
Dec 23, 2024
Rejoice in Christ!
Dec 17, 2024
You Are Prepared
Dec 10, 2024
Look to the Mountains
Dec 03, 2024
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory are Yours
Nov 26, 2024
Who Is Jesus?
Nov 19, 2024
Remember & Repeat Your Reformation Refrain
Nov 05, 2024
Standing Firm
Oct 29, 2024
Fully Armored
Oct 25, 2024
What Is a Good Person?
Oct 15, 2024
Come & Rest
Oct 07, 2024
Open Your Eyes
Oct 01, 2024
Live Brightly With Confidence
Sep 24, 2024
Light Brightly as Children of Light
Sep 17, 2024
Live Brightly: It is Day
Sep 10, 2024
God Wants Your Heart
Sep 03, 2024
Offensive Gospel
Aug 27, 2024
Saved: From Death, To Life, Through Faith
Aug 20, 2024
Meaningful Ministry: What Are You Looking At?
Aug 13, 2024
Don't Forget the Loaves
Aug 06, 2024
Meaningful Ministry: Jesus Feeds His People
Jul 30, 2024
Meaningful Ministry Models Jesus' Compassion
Jul 23, 2024
Meaningful Ministry Is Backed by Jesus' Authority
Jul 16, 2024
Meaningful Ministry is Not Easy
Jul 09, 2024
Grow, Determined Until Christ Returns
Jul 02, 2024
Grow, Dealing with False Teachers
Jun 25, 2024
Grow, Devoted to the Scriptures
Jun 17, 2024
Saved By Grace
Jun 11, 2024
Saved from the Law
Jun 04, 2024
Our Holy, Holy, Holy God
May 28, 2024
Risen Indeed: To Empower Us by the Holy Spirit
May 21, 2024
Appreciate (Ascension)
May 13, 2024
He Is Risen Indeed: Comfort & Confidence in the Face of Death
May 06, 2024
He Is Risen Indeed: To Unite Us Together in Him
Apr 29, 2024
Risen Indeed: To Guide Us With His Voice
Apr 22, 2024
Risen Indeed: To Erase Our Doubts
Apr 22, 2024
Burn in Our Hearts, O Lord
Apr 09, 2024
Jesus Conquered the Grave
Apr 02, 2024
Jesus Conquered the Crowds
Mar 19, 2024
Jesus Conquers the Courts
Mar 11, 2024
Jesus Conquers Desertion
Mar 05, 2024
Jesus Conquered the Sword
Feb 27, 2024
More than Conquerors
Feb 20, 2024
God Loves a Broken Heart
Feb 15, 2024
What Does Jesus Want Us to See On this Mountain?
Feb 13, 2024
Lights Wanted
Feb 05, 2024
The Shepherd - Be Amazed at Jesus' Teaching
Jan 30, 2024
Hope for the Valleys
Jan 23, 2024
The Springs
Jan 16, 2024
Overjoyed or Over Joy?
Jan 09, 2024
Peace on Earth
Jan 04, 2024
Christmas Eve: How Great Is Our Joy!
Dec 26, 2023
Dashed Expectations Surpassed
Dec 19, 2023
Listen to God's Assuring Voice
Dec 12, 2023
Exceeding Expectations
Dec 05, 2023
Words Matter
Nov 27, 2023
A Time to Pause
Nov 21, 2023
A Time to Plan
Nov 14, 2023
A Time for Perspective
Nov 07, 2023
A Time to Prioritize
Oct 31, 2023
Color Your World
Oct 24, 2023
Tell Us A Story: Come to the Wedding Banquet
Oct 17, 2023
Tell Me A Story: Reckless Patience
Oct 10, 2023
Tell Us A Story: Which Son Are You?
Oct 03, 2023
Tell Us A Story: God Isn't Fair
Sep 25, 2023
The Church God Wants: Forgives Each Other
Sep 19, 2023
The Church God Wants: Knows Who God Is
Sep 14, 2023
God Wants His Church to Have Tough Conversations
Sep 12, 2023
The Church God Wants: One Who Takes Up Its Crosses
Sep 05, 2023
Fear Our Awesome Father
Aug 22, 2023
What Are You Doing Here?
Aug 15, 2023
God Chooses You
Aug 08, 2023
The Threat of Not Waiting
Aug 01, 2023
Dealing with the Threat of Wealth
Jul 25, 2023
Fight the Good Fight Against Your Old Self
Jul 18, 2023
Exponential: Deal with the Threat of Pain
Jul 18, 2023
Fight the Good Fight of Faith
Jul 11, 2023
Fight the Good Fight For God's Truth
Jun 27, 2023
UNDEFEATED: Enjoy Victory Through Jesus
Jun 20, 2023
A Three-Fold Blessing From a Three-Fold God
Jun 13, 2023
Trinity Sunday - Made by our Triune God
Jun 06, 2023
The Power of Pentecost
May 30, 2023
Ascension - March Off the Map
May 23, 2023
Prepare to Share Your Living Hope
May 16, 2023
Living Hope in Our Shepherd
May 09, 2023
You Have A Living Hope
May 01, 2023
Find Living Hope in your Cornerstone
Apr 25, 2023
Find Living Hope in Our Redeemer
Apr 18, 2023
Jesus Rescued Us from Death
Apr 11, 2023
Who Is This?
Apr 04, 2023
Everything Will Be OK
Mar 28, 2023
Grace and Grace Alone
Mar 21, 2023
God Proved His Love
Mar 14, 2023
Find Comfort in God's Indefinite
Mar 07, 2023
Questioning God
Mar 02, 2023
The Passion According to a Publican
Feb 23, 2023
See No One Except Jesus
Feb 21, 2023
The Blessed Life: Will See God
Feb 14, 2023
A Blessed Life: Hungers & Thirsts For Righteousness
Feb 07, 2023
The Blessed Life: Jesus Repairs the Broken
Jan 31, 2023
Keep the Lights On: A Light That Breaks the Darkness
Jan 24, 2023
Keep The Lights On: For All to See
Jan 17, 2023
Your Light Has Come
Jan 10, 2023
Hit "Refresh"
Jan 05, 2023
A Savior is Born to You to Dwell Among Us
Dec 27, 2022
Come, Lord Jesus, as Immanuel
Dec 20, 2022
Come, Lord Jesus, as Messiah
Dec 13, 2022
Come, Lord Jesus, as Our Judge
Dec 06, 2022
Come, Lord Jesus, as King
Nov 29, 2022
The End: How Do We Prepare?
Nov 22, 2022
The End - Who Is There?
Nov 17, 2022
Don't Sell Heaven Short!
Nov 08, 2022
Cling to God's Word
Nov 03, 2022
To Do the RIght Thing
Oct 27, 2022
To Demand God's Blessings
Oct 18, 2022
10/9/2022 - Increase our Faith to Overflow with Gratitude
Oct 11, 2022
Be Content
Sep 27, 2022
A Sign from Heaven
Sep 20, 2022
You Bring Joy to God and the Angels
Sep 15, 2022
Let Your Gospel Light Shine
Sep 06, 2022
Something to Be Proud Of
Sep 01, 2022
Enter Through the Narrow Door
Aug 25, 2022
You Have A Hammer
Aug 16, 2022
Focused - True Wealth
Aug 02, 2022
Be Focused On Prayer
Jul 26, 2022
Love the Word
Jul 19, 2022
Focused: Love Your Neighbor
Jul 12, 2022
Who Is God: God the Spirit
Jul 05, 2022
Who Is God: God The Son - Truly I Tell You
Jun 30, 2022
Who Is God: God The Father - Where Were You?
Jun 23, 2022
Savor the Sweetness of the Trinity
Jun 21, 2022
Find Comfort in the 3M's of Pentecost
Jun 07, 2022
More Than Conquerors
May 31, 2022
An Open Grave Means An Open Ear
May 24, 2022
Home Is Where the Heart Is
May 17, 2022
Safe In Our Shepherd's Hands
May 11, 2022
Going Home: An Easter Worship Series- Family Meal
May 02, 2022
Going Home: An Easter Worship Series- House Keys
Apr 26, 2022
CRUSHED: Jesus Crushed Death
Apr 19, 2022
Palm Sunday
Apr 12, 2022
CRUSHED: Jesus Crushed Our Insecurities
Apr 05, 2022
CRUSHED: Jesus Crushed Our Despair
Mar 29, 2022
CRUSHED: Shortcuts
Mar 22, 2022
CRUSHED: The Devil
Mar 08, 2022
Come & Worship: The God Who Blesses Us
Mar 01, 2022
Come & Worship: The God Who Provides For Unity
Feb 22, 2022
Come & Worship: The God Who Gives Us Peace
Feb 15, 2022
Come & Worship: The God Who Forgives
Feb 08, 2022
Come & Worship: The God Who Gives Us Mercy
Feb 01, 2022
Come & Worship: The God Who Gives Us Joy
Jan 25, 2022
Come & Worship: The God Who Helps Us
Jan 18, 2022
Come & Worship
Jan 11, 2022
Baptism Brings Fire & Family
Jan 04, 2022
He Has Done Great Things for Me
Dec 21, 2021
Advent 3 -- Are You the One?
Dec 13, 2021
Advent 2 - A Shoot from a Stump
Dec 07, 2021
For Such a Time as This
Nov 30, 2021
The Handwriting is On the Wall: The Lord's Kingdom Will Never Be Destroyed
Nov 23, 2021
11/14/21 The Handwriting Is On the Wall: We Will Shine Like Stars
Nov 16, 2021
11/7/2021 The Handwriting is On the Wall: Our Days Are Numbered
Nov 09, 2021
Sermon 10/17/2021 Take My Life and Let it Be: Consecrated in My Relationships
Oct 18, 2021
09/26/2021 Jesus: My All in All Because He is the Servant of All
Sep 28, 2021
09/19/2021 Jesus: My All in All because He Does All Things Well
Sep 21, 2021
09-02-2021 Who Are You Working For?
Sep 03, 2021
08-29-2021 Jesus Feeds the Hungry
Sep 03, 2021
8-15-2021 Be Simple
Aug 15, 2021
08/08/2021 ELEMENTARY: Move Beyond the Elementary Teachings
Aug 09, 2021
08/01/2021 God's Grace Overflows
Aug 05, 2021
07-11-2021 Leave Your Luggage (Mark 6:7-13)
Jul 17, 2021
06-13-2021 The WORD Makes You Wise For Salvation
Jun 14, 2021
06-06-2021 The WORD is God-breathed
Jun 06, 2021
05/30/2021 The Forgotten Holidays: Trinity
Jun 03, 2021
05/23/2021 Sermon: The Forgotten Holidays: Pentecost
May 24, 2021
05/09/2021 -- Jesus Calls You His Friend
May 11, 2021
04/25/2021 P.S. ONE MORE THING: The Risen Lord Guides You
Apr 26, 2021
04/18/2021 P.S. ONE MORE THING: The Risen Lord Loves You Forever
Apr 18, 2021
03/28/2021 The Stones Cry Out: The Lord is Worthy of Praise
Mar 28, 2021
03/14/2021 The Stones Cry Out: The LORD Forgives
Mar 15, 2021
03/07/2021 The Stones Cry Out: The LORD Is In This Place
Mar 08, 2021
02/21/2021 The Stones Cry Out: The LORD Will Provide
Feb 22, 2021
02/14/2021 On Your Mark: Be Amazed As You See Jesus Dazzling in Glory
Feb 14, 2021
02-07-2021 On Your Mark: Be Amazed as Jesus Forgives Sins
Feb 07, 2021
01-31-2021 On Your Mark: Be Amazed as you See Jesus Heal the Sick
Feb 01, 2021
ON YOUR MARK: Be Amazed As Jesus Casts Out Spirits (Mark 1:21-28)
Jan 25, 2021
01 17 2021 On Your Mark: Get off to an Amazing Start as You Follow Jesus
Jan 18, 2021
01 10 2021 "Get Off to an Amazing Start in the New Year"
Jan 11, 2021
01 03 2021 "He Shared In Our Humanity" -- Sermon based on Hebrews 2:14-18
Jan 04, 2021
Every Good & Perfect Gift: The Gift of Faithfulness
Dec 20, 2020
Every Good & Perfect Gift: The Gift of Freedom
Dec 13, 2020
Every Good & Perfect Gift: The Gift of Comfort
Dec 06, 2020
Every Good & Perfect Gift
Nov 28, 2020
Words Matter!
Nov 22, 2020
Never Pause your Praise
Nov 22, 2020