River Oaks Community Church

If God created marriage, why does it seem so challenging for so many? This message seeks to provide biblical support to help strengthen marriages and to face the challenges common to many couples. This sermon was given by Pastor David Beaty on August...

Adversity is a life experience common to everyone. When the heat of adversity comes, what we tell ourselves about God will either stimulate faith or incite doubt and discouragement.

Once a year our student ministry takes over the Sunday morning services and serves in ministry roles, leads in worship, and shares about their summer trip experiences. This year we will hear about the high school trip to BigStuf Camps in Panama City...

In what we believe to be the apostle Paul’s last letter in Scripture, in the last chapter of this letter/book, he gives vital teaching about completing what God calls us to do in life. In this message, we seek to learn how each of us can finish the...

What we believe about the Bible is what we believe about God. It’s one of the most serious challenges within the church today. This sermon explores Paul’s final letter to Timothy on the subject of learning, loving, and living out an all-Scripture faith.

In 1 Timothy chapter 6, God gives us three commands—to pursue, to flee, and to fight. This message explores how we can do all three at the same time and experience a closer walk with God.

Mission drift occurs when an organization passively changes course. It not only happens to businesses, it can also happen to people. This sermon explains how we can fulfill God’s mission for our lives and keep from drifting off course.

This sermon addresses how materialism only leads to ruin and a deeper path to despair.

If we believe that Scripture is inspired by God (and we do at River Oaks), we have to conclude that prayer is incredibly important in God’s eyes. This message addresses the call to pray for all people—“first of all.”

Why do some people feel so strongly they have to earn their acceptance with God? Why do others feel they can receive God’s salvation, and yet live any way they want to live? This message explores what’s behind these two extremes.