Prepare Your Heart —  God desires a people who know how much they are loved, experience His love, understand His love, and are full of His life and power. God wants to work mightily within us, beyond what we could ask or imagine. We are called to prepare our hearts to stand in obedience to…

Real Options provides an update on their recent progress and introduces River of Life to their annual fund raiser to be performed remotely. This discussion includes testimonies and question/answer time.

In this sermon Chris continues the discussion around controlling others or being controlled by others. He shares personal stories and walks through struggles the Apostle Peter experienced with attempting to control situations and other people.

Victory and Freedom from Jezebel —  God does not dominate or control people, even though it is within His power to do so. Wherever and on whomever the Holy Spirit dwells, He is working toward our continued freedom. The broken nature of mankind is riddled with the need to control. However, our need to control…

Control —  God does not dominate or control people, even though it is within His power to do so. Wherever and on whomever the Holy Spirit dwells, He is working toward our continued freedom. The broken nature of mankind is riddled with the need to control. However, our need to control occurs when we are…

Called to Security in Jesus —  Jesus had no emotional brokenness or issues. He perfectly models for us a heart secure in the love and purpose of God. We have deceptive hearts, often fueled by misinterpretation of conversations and events. The result is words and actions that cause more hurt and brokenness. We are also…

In this sermon, Chris dives deeper into God’s heart for His people as seen in Psalm 139. Every theme in the Psalm indicates another reason why God’s people can choose to worship no matter the circumstances they face.

A Reason To Worship —  The Church must live with a reason to worship at all times. The lost witness the glory of Jesus because believers live in His glory in observable, quantifiable fashion. If we do not find our reason to worship for ourselves, how will the world ever see and know God? We…

Worship and Breakthrough —  We are called to have staying-power, to be unshakeable in simple trust in Who God is. We are invited into the joy and peace of focusing on God’s promises, even in loss. We are to connect with the truth that God loves us, leads us, and has a future for us.…

Power for Patience. Joy in Struggle. Part 2 —   Marriage was strongly emphasized by the Holy Spirit in this service. River of Life spent a portion of the service collectively interceeding that God would build and strengthen marriages within the church and community. We are called to have staying-power in simple trust in Who…