It's no secret that in America, marriage is broken. But it doesn't have to be. Through Christ we can be made new and our marriages can be made new. We don't need a new spouse - we need new marriages.

If we want God to do something great through us we must first let Him do something great IN us.

First of 4 leadership summit talks with pastor Rusty and pastor Bobby, given 4 times a year to Ridge Church staff and volunteers

Pastor Rusty Sampson gives a look at how religion can be toxic in our lives

In a religious culture, giving is not celebrated, it is only lorded over people. In week 3 of Losing My Religion, we look at why we should celebrate giving, the impact it has, and how we can be part of it.

Jesus made simple what religion complicates. Religion says that we must believe before we follow. However, the Gospels tell us that Jesus only asked his disciples to follow. In the process of following, they finally believed.

Religion always adds to salvation; it complicates what Jesus intended to be more simple. Jesus said His yoke was light and His burden was easy. He came and when He did, He uncomplicated what the religious leaders made difficult.

Here's a look back at all God did in 2011 and a look forward to 2012 for Ridge Church

Christmas is a season filled with hope. But sometimes, we find ourselves hopeLESS instead. The good news of the Gospel is that the birth of Jesus brings the HOPE we have been seeking.

It's easy to get lost in the business of Christmas. For just a moment, we should take a minute to slow down, breath deep, and focus on Jesus and 3 reasons we should worship him and focus on him this season.