Pastor Wayne Peat from C3 Howick delivers a powerful message from Matthew 19: 16-28, challenging us to surrender to His Lordship. It begins with the heart; is a matter of trust; and means more than enough!

Pastor Claire McLean reveals how James 4:8 invites us to draw near to God, yet also challenges us to repent and live holy.

In this message, Ps Peter Morton looks at the difference between heavenly wisdom and earthly wisdom, and how we can tell whether the course we’re planning on taking is in line with God’s will and way.  This message also features the Grammy-nominated jingle ‘COMPASSN’ :)

Works and deeds are the litmus test for true faith. True faith always acts! Do you talk the talk AND walk the walk? Download this episode to listen later!

Pastor Lyall challenges us from James 2:1 -13, to evaluate with which scales we use to weigh the worth of a human being. He tells us that God’s heart is for the poor, that we should love the rich as we love ourselves, and that we must be agents of mercy wherever we go.

Ps Peter Morton takes us through the next section of the Book of James (1:18-25) and looks at how the promises of God usually have a timing component and why you don’t want to short-cut His process for your life!

God is calling us to know Him and make Him known, and uses everyday moments in life and everyday moments in His presence to equip us with wisdom, grace and perspective for every season in life. Download this episode to listen later!

If God is so loving, then why do we have to walk through pain?  Ps Peter begins our series in the book of James looking at v1-18, discussing the four categories of hardship that we all face, and how to have a God perspective when it feels like everything is going wrong

In life there are many veils that keep us from connecting with God. Pastor Michael Livengood shares with us how the veils of sin, disappointment, hurt caused by the church, and demonic activity can be lifted and how we can experience freedom and a renewed connection with God.

 We started running the Alpha Film Series here at the River. You're still welcome to come along and join us on Mondays,  7:30 pm. Download this episode to listen later!