Tonight we wrap up our final teaching in the Life series looking at the most important church doctrine that most people have never heard mentioned; union with Christ.

We were made for life in God, but that life comes only as our belief is formed through proximity to Jesus and obedience to God’s commands. In our next to last teaching of the series we look at the journey toward Jesus and the moment the rubber meets the road.

If you’ve ever kept an article of clothing too long or not been able to shake a bad habit, you can identify with the difficulty felt by all followers of Jesus with change and growth. We need to change, we must change, and yet something feels like it stands between us and that desire.

Tonight we talk about what theologians have called purgation, what Paul called, “working out our faith,” but what we might call throwing out the old shorts.

As we enter the second half of our series we begin by looking at the practical application of our seeking out life in and with Jesus. He has given us a pathway toward life in what the New Testament calls discipleship.

Our Fall 2024 mid-semester Worship Night on the theme Better. We are blessed to have our good friend Steven Arce teaching with us. Steven and his family are missionaries to Venezuela and have been partnered with Ridgedale for several years.

Our final mini session of Fall Retreat comes from 2 Peter 1:1-4 on who we are, what we’ve been given in Christ and what that means when we return from the retreat.

"What's in this?"

It's the logical question we should ask when presented with something new that we're interested in but uncertain of.

"What's in the life of Saint?"

Tonight in our final full session of Fall Retreat we answer this question by looking at the life of Peter.

What happens when people of uncommon goodness gather together to form a community of uncommon blessing? Check out the Saturday morning session for the answer!

Check out message 1 from RSM Fall Retreat 2024. Our theme is Saints and we begin with a call to live into what God has already said we are.

If Jesus defined His Gospel as the "Kingdom come near," then what does living in the Kingdom entail? He starts His sermon on the mount by clarifying the WHO, but He finishes it with the HOW. Check it out on this week's episode.