We are Here for Others
Otherness A few years ago I was taking a group on a mission trip to Mexico. Before we left I gave everyone a bracelet to wear while we were on…
Category: Faith
if we believe what we say we believe, it changes everything
We are united.
Are we known more for what divides us or what unites us? Jesus prayed for one thing for us before he went to the cross & died, that we would…
We are the body of Christ.
What are you a member of? A few months ago, my wife & I decided to join the local YMCA. I’ve always been resistant to joining a gym, but when…
We are Perfectly Imperfect
Do you have any scar stories? I don’t know if you’ve ever done this, where you swap scar stories with your friends & try to one up each other? I’ve…
We were made to worship.
The In-Between, To Be Continued Moments of our Lives… The other night my son was watching the very last Harry Potter movie in the series. He’s been reading each book…
What the World Needs Now :: Part 2
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What does the world need now? One thing that has always been true about God, He has always been on mission to save the world. Ever since sin entered into…
What the World Needs Now :: Part 1
What does the world need right now? Maybe a better first question is… What do you do when you need help? What do you do when you’re hurt? What we…
5 Ways to Do Good, Be Brave.
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Do Good. Be Brave. Over the past few weeks at Riverside where I am blessed beyond measure to preach each week, we’ve been talking about this simple idea of what…
When deliverance leads to worship
What does deliverance lead to? Have you ever experienced a, “Then God…” moment in your life? You know, one of those times when things were headed one way & then…
Courage plus Obedience leads to Deliverance
Duck & Cover My daughter Ella Grace has always been afraid of people dressed up like mascots. So when we go to a football game or a baseball game, she…