Join us as we begin our summer sermon series in the book of Genesis called "In the Beginning"!...

Why is being obedient to Christ so hard? What does Jesus say about being obedient to Him? ...

A summer sermon series looking at how the Psalms point to Christ as well as what a real, authentic relationship looks like with the living God in the midst of pain and suffering in our lives. ...

Real change happens in our lives when we apply "one bit" of scripture to "one bit" of our lives at a time. ...

Living a life of love that is balanced....

A brief look at how I communicate what I really believe and the most compelling parts of the Christian message....

Are we living as a true resident of the Kingdom? The beatitudes show us how. ...

A look at how finding security and significance in Christ affects our relationships. ...

What are your initial thoughts after the election? What does your reaction to the election results say about your own heart? ...

A look at what the apostle Paul speaks about in Philippians 3:8-11. ...

A practical guide to listening to sermons. (Part 7 of 7)...

A practical guide to listening to sermons. (Part 6 of 7)...

A practical guide to listening to sermons. (Part 5 of 7)...

This week, we continue with the third of the blog post series from the short book called Listen Up from Christopher Ash. The last post looked at how God knows better than us and how we should humbly look to see what scripture reveals about us. This week, the focus is on checking to make sure the preacher is true to the passage. Have you ever sat down on a Sunday in church...

A practical guide to listening to sermons!...

This week, I want to continue with the second of the blog post series from the short book called Listen Up from Christopher Ash. The last post looked at how we should expect to hear God speak each week through His word and preaching. This week, the focus is on how we must admit that God knows better than us. It was only just a few years ago that I remember watching one of...

I must admit that I am a recovering sermon "listener". They say the first part is to admit that you have a problem. Well I did. I remember going to church on Sundays (ok well maybe every other Sunday) and listening to the preacher speak. It sounds crazy but at the time I had only two requirements of the speaker. The first was hoping that the speaker kept my attention. The ...

What does it look like to have a "real relationship" with God?...

To be made in God's image means that we are made in love. This explores the deeper meaning and implications of what it means to be made in the image of God....

Understanding the heart of God as a Father....

Understanding what it means and how to live a life of one who is beloved by God....

Over the next 10 weeks, we'll have an opportunity to walk through the book of Ruth. We hope you'll join us at Riverside Community Church for a powerful series of messages revealing God's definition of love!...