Glittering Vices: Envy
/This is the second week in our series, "Glittering Vices." Today Pastor Jonathan talks to us about Envy and its potential to ruin lives.
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Glittering Vices: Vainglory
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Unfortunately due to technical issues our service and sermon for February 18th was not recorded. This sermon looked at the vice of Vainglory (ch. 3 in the book). The scriptures were 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 and Matthew 4:1-11.
Ash Wednesday
/We begin Lent with our solemn and contemplative Ash Wednesday service.
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit | Conviction
/Today Chris concludes our series on The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit, getting us ready for Lent by looking at what it means to be convicted by the Holy Spirit.
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit | Love
/Today, Jonathan focuses on what it means to love and be loved by the Holy Spirit and what we can do to show others love through the Holy Spirit.
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit | Empowerment
/Jonathan continues our series on the Holy Spirit, looking at how the Holy Spirit empowers us for life and ministry.
The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit | Guidance
/Jonathan begins our new sermon series, The Person and Work of the Holy Spirit, looking at Jesus' promise to send the Holy Spirit to his disciples, as well as how the Holy Spirit guides us today.
January 14, 2024
/Today Jonathan gives a sermon on discipline and what it looks like in our relationship with Jesus.
January 7, 2024 - 1st Sunday in Epiphany
/This week Jack McDonald preaches on Epiphany and the revealing of Jesus the Messiah to the Magi.
New Year's Eve | December 31, 2023
/Happy New Year from all of us at The River. Today Jonathan gives a sermon on the Gospel or The Good News. He focuses on how the Gospel is central to our lives, what the Gospel is, and how it should impact our lives.
Advent 4 | December 24, 2023
/Join us for our Christmas Eve service!
December 24, 2023 - Morning Service (sermon audio only)
/Chris Meckley preaches on the example of Mary and her response of faith to the angel’s message.
Advent 3 | December 17, 2023
/Today Mary McDonald preaches on becoming “oaks of righteousness, a planting of the Lord,” and how when we grow in Christ, the whole world benefits.
Advent 2 | December 10, 2023 | Confirmation Service
/Today we’re joined by our Bishop Steve Breedlove, who preaches about what it means to wait well. We also have Confirmations for 11 people from The River!
Advent 1 | December 3, 2023
/On the First Sunday of Advent, Jonathan preaches on preparing ourselves for the coming of Jesus, looking at the importance of repentance, holiness, and staying focused on Jesus.
Faith and Action | Week 3
/Jonathan finishes up our series by looking at the widespread effect our generous giving can have.
Faith and Action | Week 2
/Matthew continues our sermon series Faith and Action and attempts to address some of the confusion and discomfort around the Bible’s calls to give.
Faith and Action | Week 1
/Jonathan kicks off a new 3-week miniseries called “Faith and Action,” looking at 2 Corinthians 9:1-15.
Why Jesus? | Week 11 | Victorious
/Chris Meckley preaches on Jesus’ death and resurrection, and his victory over sin and death and Satan.
Why Jesus | Week 10 | Presence
/JT preaches on Jesus’ prayer for his followers in John 17.