Prayer (Give Away Your Faith #1) October 25, 2026 All year long, our theme at Riverwood has been to know him and make him known. If I’m honest, we’ve spent most of 2026 […]
The True & Greater Messenger (The True & Greater #2) February 2, 2026 In a world where social media debates about Bible translations can quickly devolve into petty arguments, it’s refreshing to examine what Scripture definitively teaches […]
Jesus is the Same Today (21 Days with Jesus #1) January 5, 2026 Humans naturally crave variety in their experiences. A scenic drive through the Ozarks, with its rolling hills and changing vistas, captivates attention even in […]
An Ancient Struggle (Esther #4) July 28, 2024 In the book of Esther, we find a story of courage and faith in the face of great adversity. The Jewish people are facing […]
Surrender to His Will (21 Days of Surrender #1) December 31, 2023 Today I have the immense pleasure of handling God’s word as we start a new year and go into 21 days of prayer. This […]
Fully Trusting (Acts #15) November 5, 2023 Open your Bible to Acts 12. We’re taking verses 1 through 19 today — the story of Peter’s miraculous escape from prison. About that […]
Pray First (Acts #12) October 8, 2023 How many of you have heard the phrase “history repeats itself”? Historians love pointing out that history seems to move in patterns. They see […]
Gospel Growth Around Us (21 Days of Prayer #3) January 15, 2023 This past Thursday I was in the office working on my sermon. Our administrative assistant, who also volunteers on our clean team, came in […]
Gospel Growth in Us (21 Days of Prayer #2 & Centered #10) January 8, 2023 Are you familiar with the phrase the clothes make the man? When I asked that on Sunday morning, not many hands went up — […]
Gospel Growth in Me (21 Days of Prayer #1) January 1, 2023 Happy New Year. If 2022 was a bad year for you — here’s your chance. And if 2022 was a great year, then hopefully […]
The Call (Building Lives #1) April 24, 2022 Have you ever just known you were supposed to do something? And I do not mean knowing you are supposed to eat some ice […]
Less is More (The Upside-Down Kingdom #3) January 16, 2022 This human yearning for more has been around since sin entered the world but Jesus would have us understand that less IS more.