On December 4, 2017, Anita Miller received a phone call from a fireman friend alerting her that a fire was heading toward the Miller...

Webster defines hope as the expectation of or belief in fulfillment; trust, reliance. Hope is something we all need, but when life throws...

When Howard Cook was born, his grandma declared, "He's a chip off the old block!" He has been called, "Chip" ever since. As a child, he...

Pastor Chuy Mondragon is a VMC missionary in Mexico. We met him years ago when one of our youth short-term mission teams went to serve in...

On what was supposed to be a fun evening celebrating a friend’s 30th birthday, Sally’s world changed forever in August of 1986. She and...

The home of Jonathan and Amy Holden has been growing rapidly in recent months. Already parents to three-year old Cor, the Holden's not...

To say that those being baptized at the beach on September 15, 2019 were eager would be an understatement. Asked to check-in for the...

"Young Life" shares the transforming love of Jesus with teens by building authentic friendships with them on their turf and in their...

On April 24, 2019, we completed our eighth session of ROOTED at Ventura Missionary! ROOTED is an opportunity that we host twice a year....

Rene and Cristina Matus are VMC missionaries serving in Mexico through Love in Action Partners. Since 2005, as part of their ministry to...

Part of our ten-week Rooted Discipleship opportunity involves participating in a serve experience. One of the groups in our current...

Parkher Murphy joined the Ventura Missionary Church team on March 1, 2019. Parkher loves the outdoors, hiking and connecting with people....

Matt Lim grew up in a Christian home, but it wasn't until he entered high school that he developed his personal passion for Christ. He...

God began preparing Al and Leticia Perez for a ministry to married couples long before MarriageWell existed. After God transformed their...

George and Christine Meier had been living in Ventura for a year. They missed the close-knit community they had at their church in L.A....

John and Marci Worthy have had a difficult and overwhelming year. When the homes above Foothill were threatened the night the Thomas Fire...

On October 25-28, Ventura Missionary Church, in partnership with YWAM's Homes of Hope ministry, sent a team down to Mexico to build a...

Dave and Carolyn Banks have been following and serving Jesus for a long time. They have taught in our Ambassadors Adult Sunday School...

Reed Adams was dedicated to the Lord at Ventura Missionary Church by his parents, Randy and Rose Adams, in the 1970's. Reed was blessed...

Several years ago, Greg Campbell began to sense a stirring to disciple people. As a result, he responded to an opportunity to serve at...