The Gospel According to John
The Gospel According to John sermon series kicks off our preaching schedule in 2018....
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Jesus Is ____________
April 18, 2017 | 1 Comments by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Sermon | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, riversideconnect, Identity of Jesus, Jesus Is, Matthew 15, Matthew 16, Matthew 17
Finish this sentence..."Jesus is _______________." In many ways, the answer to that question will define who you are and how you will live....
Keep ReadingDoes Winter Have You Depressed?
February 15, 2017 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Identity | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, winter blues, psalm 1, seasons
Understanding that our lives move through different seasons can help us gain a new perspective on our current struggles...
Keep ReadingThe Upside Down
September 7, 2016 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Identity | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, Colossians, The Upside Down, Colossians 1:13
He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.(Colossians 1:13-14 ESV)...
Keep ReadingWeeping With Those Who Weep
June 15, 2016 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Gospel Applications | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, Riverside Connect, mourn, weep
Moments of tragedy can be a powerful opportunity to demonstrate the heart of Jesus......
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The Sorrows of Wealth
February 24, 2016 | 1 Comments by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Discipleship | Tags: sorrow, rich young ruler, riversideconnect, Wealth, discipleship, Ezra Strickhouser
Our greatest growth as followers of Jesus comes when we see a reflection of our own hearts in the failings and shortcomings of the broken people that Jesus met......
Keep ReadingWould you bet your life on it...?
January 27, 2016 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Eternity | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, bet your life, belief
If the belief that we base our lives on won't offer any comfort or meaning when we die, is it worth believing?...
Keep ReadingThe Devaluing of Faith
January 7, 2016 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Faith | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, Faith
Faith is the common denominator amongst all those who God uses......
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Is Your Stable Too Clean?
December 16, 2015 | 1 Comments by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Proverbs | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, Stable, Proverbs 14, Oxen
Proverbs 14:4 ~ Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox. ...
Keep ReadingACTS: Chosen to Serve
September 10, 2014 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Sermon | Tags: Riverside, Ezra Strickhouser, Acts, Chosen to Serve
In the book of ACTS we see that God chose people to follow Him. They weren't chosen to be served but rather to serve......
Keep ReadingACTS : 2 Minute Sermon Newsreel
May 6, 2014 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Sermon | Tags: Riverside, Ezra Strickhouser, riversideconnect, Acts, Witness
Did you miss the sermon this past week? Check out this video for a newsreel style glimpse of some of the key points......
Keep Reading{joy}full
January 22, 2014 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Sermon | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, {joy}full, joy, 1 John, riversideconnect.com
How a relationship with Jesus makes our joy complete......
Keep ReadingHow to deal with a Sharknado, Zombie Apocalypse, or Extinction Level Event.
October 8, 2013 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Sermon | Tags: Riverside, Ezra Strickhouser, Follow, Matthew 8, Sharknado
When the thing that you never expected or always feared happens how will you respond to it? ...
Keep ReadingCitizens of Heaven
April 30, 2013 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Sermon | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, riversideconnect, Citizens of Heaven, Philippians
Citizens of Heaven : A Study in Philippians...
Keep ReadingAre Jesus & Bob Marley saying the same thing?
April 18, 2013 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Sermon | Tags: Worry, anxiety, Upside Down Kingdom, Sermon on the Mount, Ezra Strickhouser
What does Jesus mean when He tells us not to worry?...
Keep ReadingRiverside Strategies, Core Values & Distinctives
April 11, 2013 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Core Values | Tags: riversideconnect, Riverside, Ezra Strickhouser, Core Values
A discussion of the way that Riverside desires to bring the Gospel to our community....
Keep ReadingBackstreet's Back - Alright!
April 3, 2013 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Sermon | Tags: Easter, Riverside, riversideconnect, Ezra Strickhouser, Backstreet Boys, As Long As You Love Me
The Gospel can even be found in a Backstreet Boys song......
Keep ReadingPac-Man Prayers
March 21, 2013 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Sermon | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, Riverside, riversideconnect, Sermon on the Mount, Upside Down Kingdom, Lord's Prayer, Prayer
Often our prayers are very selfish...Jesus encourages us to approach it in a different way....
Keep ReadingWhy Should the Church Serve It's Community?
October 23, 2012 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Mission | Tags: Social Justice, Service, Riverside, Ezra Strickhouser
Some thoughts on the connection between following Jesus and serving our neighbors......
Keep ReadingRipped From the Headlines...
October 10, 2012 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Gospel Applications | Tags: Riverside, Ezra Strickhouser, Romans
The book of Romans deals with issues that are so relevant in today's society that it almost seems like it was written yesterday...not 2000 years ago....
Keep ReadingReading out loud...
May 24, 2012 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Scripture | Tags: Ezra Strickhouser, Riverside, Bible Reading
If you are struggling to read your Bible daily try something new...like reading it out loud....
Keep ReadingRiverside Worship | Songs
March 28, 2012 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Music | Tags: songs, riverside worship, Ezra Strickhouser, Riverside
A list of songs used in our worship services at Riverside over the past 6 months......
Keep ReadingMoving Beyond the Gospel...into Self Salvation
March 21, 2012 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Gospel Applications | Tags: Gospel Centered, Riverside, Ezra Strickhouser, Salvation, Christian Growth
The Gospel is not merely the entry point for Christianity and salvation...it is the central component in a Christian's life and the tool by which we grow and mature....
Keep ReadingRunning From the Answer
March 1, 2012 by Ezra Strickhouser | Category: Scripture | Tags: Moses, Answer, Riverside, Ezra Strickhouser
Careful what you ask God for...you might be tempted to run when He answers....
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