Following Jesus

By Erin BirdThis week, I had a chance to gather with some other pastors from around Iowa for 24 hours of encouragement and sharpening. […]

by Erin Bird  If you were with us this past Sunday for our third birthday celebration, thanks for celebrating with us what God has […]

Today is officially Riverwood’s 3rd Birthday! It was on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2014 that Riverwood held its first public worship gathering at the […]

by Erin Bird There is a video trend currently happening on YouTube called “The Bad Joke Challenge .” Two people will sit across from each […]

by Erin Bird Here in Iowa, we are moving into planting season in the next month or so. Farmers all over our state will […]

by Erin Bird There are certain topics that seem taboo to talk about in certain places.* When you are at a social event, it’s […]

by Erin Bird  Hang out with a kid for more than 2.7 seconds, and you’ll realize they want to have fun. Humans desire happiness, […]

by Erin Bird  We live in a world that loves to celebrate. Whether its a wedding, the completion of a marathon, your team winning […]

by Erin Bird If someone compiled a list of famous “last words” uttered before the speaker was nominated for the Darwin Awards , I’m […]

by Erin Bird Remember that famous song Lean On Me? It was the only #1 hit Bill Withers had (all the way back in […]

Imagine a lottery that has a jackpot of One Nonillion Dollars. (What’s a nonillion? Glad you asked! A Nonillion is a 1 followed  30 […]

by Erin Bird I sat down with the insurance agent to finalize our car & home owners insurance – and his words shocked me. […]