Watch Tammy's story on YouTube.In Exodus 34:6-7, God describes Himself as rakhum (the Hebrew word for compassionate). It's a word that describes the deep emotion a mother has for her child. God goes o...  Read More

Watch April's story on YouTube. April Baysinger decided to go through Rooted, a 10-week discipleship experience at Ventura Missionary, because of the changes she saw in her husband when he went throug...  Read More

Rene and Cristina Matus are Ventura Missionary Church missionaries, serving in Mexico through Love in Action Partners. One of the events that has been significant in their ministry over the years is a...  Read More

Ventura Missionary Church is excited to announce that Brian Rayburn is joining our staff team as Family Life Pastor on August 16, 2021! Brian will lead the excellent team members already serving in ou...  Read More

"Come near to God and He will come near to you..." James 4:8Drawing near to the heart of God brings about an indescribable building of one's own heart in life-changing ways. Austin White would affirm ...  Read More

We are so excited to introduce our new missionaries, Tia and Yanger, and their son Samuel. They are living and sharing the love of Jesus in Nagaland, Northeast India. Check out their video greeting to...  Read More

Watch Jay's story on YouTube. Even though Jay and his wife were "seasoned believers," they took the step to participate in Rooted, a discipleship experience offered at Ventura Missionary Church. Jay s...  Read More

Watch Nina's story on YouTube.Nina Nozzi grew up in the church and has participated in quite a number of Bible studies and small groups during her spiritual journey, but for some reason Rooted sounded...  Read More

Jay Licata facilitates a small group at Ventura Missionary Church. One of the members of this group works at St. John's Hospital in Oxnard and has often shared with the group about the tremendous pres...  Read More

Kevin Baysinger and Phil Sylvester lead a group of high school guys at Ventura Missionary.  We recently shared about how they blessed a coffee shop and the Ventura Police Department. Kevin told us abo...  Read More

Alexia was a single parent and homeless. After struggling for some time, she entered a program at Lighthouse. The ministry and its efforts to provide Christian discipleship, education, life skills dev...  Read More

Power is a commodity that we all have. Our abilities give us power, our intelligence gives us power. Our time, our position, our resources all give us power.  We can either choose to use our power to ...  Read More